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A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)

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(It has been endeavoured in this Index to include the name (with dates) of every author, and the title of every book, discussed in detail. But in order to avoid unnecessary bulk, books and authors merely referred to, as well as parts of books, are not usually given.)

Academy, 383 Adam Bede, 322 sq. Adam Blair, 194 Age of Reason, The, 30 sq. Ainsworth, Harrison (1805-82), 138, 139 Alison, Sir Archibald (1792-1867), 217, 218 Allingham, William (1824-89), 307 Alton Locke, 326 sq. Ancient Law, 358 Ancient Mariner, The Rime of the, 61-63 Andromeda, 325 Anna St. Ives, 39 Annals of the Parish, 140 Anti-Jacobin, 2 Apologia pro Vitâ Suâ, 327, 368 Arnold, Matthew (1822-88), 15, 52, 281-287, 385-388 Arnold, Thomas (1795-1842), 223, 224 Ashe, Thomas, 1836-89, 313 Asolando, 271 sq. Athenæum, 383 Atherstone, Edwin (1788-1872), 124 Aurora Leigh, 280 Austen, Jane (1775-1817), 43, 128-131 Austen, Lady, 4 Austin, John (1790-1859), 357, 358 Austin, Sarah (1793-1867), 358 Aytoun, William Edmonstoune (1813-65), 302-304 Bage, Robert (1728-1801), 41, 42 Bagehot, Walter (1826-77), 383-384 Baillie, Joanna (1762-1851), 419, 420 Barbauld, Mrs. (1743-1825), 19, 62 Barchester Towers, 330 Barham, Richard Harris (1788-1845), 209, 210 Barnaby Rudge, 149 Barnes, William (1800-86), 118 Barry Cornwall, see Procter, B. W. Barrow, Sir John (1764-1848), 179 Barton, Bernard (1784-1849), 107 Baynes, Thomas Spencer (1823-87), 351 Beckford, William (1759-1844), 40, 41 Beddoes, Thomas Lovell (1803-49), 114-116 Bells and Pomegranates, 270 Bentham, Jeremy (1748-1832), 343, 344 Biographia Borealis, 201 Blackie, John Stuart (1809-95), 300 Blackwood's Magazine, 168 sqq. Blake, William (1757-1827), 1-3, 9-13 Bleak House, 150 Bloomfield, Robert (1766-1823), 107 Bon Gaultier Ballads, 303 Borrow, George (1803-81), 162, 163 Bowles, Caroline (1787-1854), 65, 124 Bowles, William Lisle (1762-1850), 19, 105, 106 Brimley, George (1819-57), 383, 384 Brontë, Anne (1820-49), 319 Brontë, Charlotte (1816-55), 319-321 Brontë, Emily (1818-48), 315, 321 Brown, Dr. John (1810-82), 384 Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1809-61), 276-281 Browning, Robert (1812-89), 90, 268-277 Bryant, Jacob (1715-1804), 405 Buckle, Henry Thomas (1821-62), 243, 244 Bulwer, see Lytton Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824), 48 Burke, 1, 7 Burney, Miss (1752-1840), 125 Burns, Robert (1759-96), 1-3, 9, 10, 13-18 Burton, John Hill (1809-81), 240 Burton, Sir Richard (1821-90), vi Byron, 6 Byron, Lord (1788-1824), 6, 75-81 Caleb Williams, 32 sq. Calverley, Charles Stuart (1831-84), 314 Campbell, Mr. Dykes, 57 Campbell, Thomas (1777-1844), 92-94 Canning, George (1770-1827), 19 Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881), 232-240 Cary, Henry (1772-1844), 110 Castle Rackrent, 127 Chalmers, Thomas (1780-1847), 374, 375 Chambers, Robert (1802-71), 414 Chamier, Captain, 159 Chartism, 235 sqq. Christabel, 61-63 Christian Year, 362-364 "Christopher North," see Wilson, John Church, Richard (1815-90), 371 Churchill, 3, 5 City of Dreadful Night, The, 298 Clive, Mrs. Archer (1801-73), 302 Cloister and the Hearth, The, 332 Clough, Arthur Hugh (1819-61), 309, 310 Cobbett, William (1762-1835), 2, 168-172 Coleridge, Hartley (1796-1849), 51, 200-203 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834), 56-63 Coleridge, Sara (1802-52), 119 Collins, Charles Alston (1828-73), 333 Collins, Mortimer (1827-76), 307 Collins, Wilkie (1824-89), 333 Combe, William (1741-1823), 47 Confessions of a Justified Sinner, 100 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, 145 sq. Congreve, 6 Conington, John (1825-69), 407, 408 Cornhill Magazine, 382 "Corn-Law Rhymer, The," see Elliott, Ebenezer Cornwall, Barry, see Procter, B. W. Cory, William, see Johnson, William Cottle, Joseph (1770-1853), 57 Cowper, William (1731-1800), 1-7 Coxe, Archdeacon, 252 note Crabbe, George (1754-1832), 1-3, 7-9 Craik, Dinah Maria (1826-87), 336 Cranford, 335 Croker, Crofton (1798-1854), 141 Croker, John Wilson (1780-1857), 383 Crotchet Castle, 162 Cruise upon Wheels, A, 333 Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811), 42 Cunningham, Allan (1784-1842), 108 Curiosities of Literature, 179 Daniel Deronda, 324 D'Arblay, Madame (1752-1840), 125 Darley, George (1795-1846), 114 Darwin, Charles Robert (1809-82), 412-414 Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802), 3, 19, 412 David Copperfield, 150 Davy, Sir Humphry (1778-1829), 410, 411 Death's Jest-Book, 115 "Della Crusca," see Merry "Delta," see Moir, D. M. De Quincey, Thomas (1785-1859), 194-198 Dickens, Charles (1812-70), 145-151 Digby, Kenelm, vi Disraeli, Benjamin (1804-81), 160, 161 Disraeli, Isaac (1766-1848), 179 Dobell, Sydney (1824-74), 304-307 Dombey and Son, 149 Domett, Alfred (1811-87), 302 Doyle, Sir Francis (1810-88), 206 Dramatis Personæ, 271 sqq. Dream of Gerontius, The, 367 Dryden, 5, 8 Dufferin, Lady (1807-67), 315 Dunbar, 9 Edgeworth, Maria (1767-1849), 126-128 Edinburgh Review, 167 sqq. Elia, The Essays of, 182 Eliot, George, see Evans, Mary Ann Elliott, Ebenezer ("The Corn-Law Rhymer") (1781-1849), 110, 111 Ellis, George (1753-1815), 20 Emerson, 68 Enoch Arden, 265 Eothen, 241 Epic of Women, The, 295 Esmond, 152, 155 Essays and Reviews, 373 Essays in Criticism, 385 "Ettrick Shepherd," The, 100 Evans, Mary Ann (1819-80), 316, 321-324 Examiner, 98, 168 sq. Fazio, 421 Ferguson, 15 Ferguson, Sir Samuel (1810-86), 302 Ferrier, James Frederick (1808-64), 351 Ferrier, Susan (1782-1854), 351 Finlay, George (1795-1875), 252 note FitzGerald, Edward (1809-83), 207-209 Forster, John (1812-76), 242, 243 Fortnightly Review, 382 Foster, John (1770-1843), vi "Fraserians," The, 204 Fraser's Magazine, 168 sqq., 203 sq. Frederick the Great, History of, 235 sqq. Freeman, Edward Augustus (1823-92), 244, 245 French Revolution, History of the, 234 sqq. Frere, John Hookham, 19 Froude, James Anthony (1818-94), 246-252 Froude, Richard Hurrell (1803-36), 370 Galt, John (1779-1839), 139-141 Gamekeeper at Home, The, 396 Gaskell, Mrs. (1810-65), 335 Gibbon, 1 Gifford, William (1756-1826), 19, 23-25 Gilpin, William (1724-1804), 46, 47 Glascock, Captain, 159 Godwin, William (1756-1836), 2, 32-37 Goldsmith, 1 Gray, 6 Great Expectations, 150 Green, John Richard (1837-83), 245, 246 Greenwell, Dora (1821-82), 316 Greville, Charles, vi Grosart, Dr., 52 note Grote, George (1794-1871), 220-222 Guy Livingstone, 335 Hake, Thomas Gordon (1809-94), 301 Hall, Captain Basil (1788-1844), 159 Hallam, Henry (1777-1859), 212-214 Hallam, Arthur Henry (1811-33), 299, 300 Hamilton, Sir William (1788-1856), 349-352 Hannay, James (1827-73), 383 Hard Times, 150 Haunted and the Haunters, The, 143 Hawker, Robert Stephen (1803-75), 118 Hayley, William (1745-1820), 3, 18, 19 Hayward, Abraham (1801-84), 383 Hazlitt, William (1778-1830), 34, 184-187 Head, Sir Edmund (1805-68), 206 Head, Sir Francis (1793-1875), 206 Headley, Henry (1765-88), 47, 106 note Heber, Reginald (1783-1826), 110 Helps, Sir Arthur (1813-75), 384 Hemans, Mrs. (1793-1835), 112 Henrietta Temple, 161 Heroes and Hero-Worship, 235 sq. Hogg, James (1770-1835), 99-101 Hogg, T. J., 82 Holcroft, Thomas (1745-1809), 38, 39 Hood, Thomas (1799-1845), 121-124 Hook, Theodore (1788-1841), 140, 141 Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-90), 294 Horne, Richard H. (1803-84), 117 Horne Tooke (1736-1812), 46 Houghton, Lord (Milnes, R. M.) (1809-85), 301, 302 Household Words, 379, 380 Hunt, Leigh (1784-1859), 81, 86, 88; his verse and life, 98, 99; his prose, 198-200 Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-95), 415, 416 Ideal of a Christian Church, The, 371 Idylls of the King, 264, 265 Imaginary Conversations, 102 sq. Imaginary Portraits, 399 Ingoldsby Legends, The, 210 In Memoriam, 262, 263 Ion, 421 Irving, Edward (1792-1834), 375 It is Never too Late to Mend, 332 James, G. P. R. (1801-60), 138, 139 Jameson, Mrs. (1794-1860), 397 Jane Eyre, 318 Jefferies, John Richard (1848-87), 396, 397 Jeffrey, Francis (1773-1850), 71, 172-176 Jerrold, Douglas (1803-57), 210 Johnson, S., 1, 6, 8 Johnson, William (1784-1864), 246 Jones, Ebenezer (1820-60), 307 Jones, Ernest (1819-68), 307 Jowett, Benjamin (1817-93), 374 Keats, John (1795-1821), 86-91 Keble, John (1792-1866), 362-364 Kinglake, Alexander (1809-91), 241, 242 Kingsley, Charles (1819-75), 324-328 Kingsley, Henry (1830-76), 333, 334 Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862), 422 Kubla Khan, 61-63 Lady of Lyons, The, 423 Lamb, Charles (1775-1834), 13, 33, 38, 181-184 Lancaster, Henry (1829-75), 384 Landon, Letitia Elizabeth, "L. E. L." (1802-38), 118, 119 Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864), 68, 101-104 Latin Christianity, History of, 220 Latter-Day Pamphlets, 235 sqq. Lawrence, Dr., 21 Lawrence, George Alfred (1827-76), 334, 335 Lays of Ancient Rome, 226, 227 Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, 303 Lear, Edward (1812-88), 313, 314 Lee, the Misses, 45 Lever, Charles (1806-72), 158, 159 Levy, Amy (1861-89), 316 Lewes, George Henry (1817-78), 354, 355 Lewis, Sir George Cornewall (1806-63), 206, 207 Lewis, Matthew ("Monk") (1775-1818), 2, 44 Liddon, Henry Parry (1829-90), 371 Life Drama, A, 305 Lingard, John (1771-1851), 215 Little Dorrit, 150 Lloyd (the elder), 3 Lloyd, Charles (1775-1839), 181 Locker, Frederick (1821-95), 309, 310 Lockhart, John Gibson (1794-1854), 191-194; his Life of Scott, 193 London Magazine, 168 sqq. Long, George (1800-79), 407 Lyrical Ballads, 48, 56 Lytton, the first Lord (1803-73), 142-145, 422, 423 Lytton, Edward Robert, first Earl of (1831-91), 310-312 Macaulay, Thomas Babington (1800-59), 34, 67, 68, 224-232 M'Crie, Thomas (1772-1835), 216, 217 Mackay, Charles (1814-89), 302 Mackenzie, 17, 18 Mackintosh, Sir James (1765-1832), 345 Macmillan's Magazine, 382 Maginn, William (1793-1842), 203-205 Mahon, Lord, see Stanhope Maine, Sir Henry J. S. (1822-88), 357, 358 Malone, Edmund (1741-1812), 47 Malthus, Thomas Robert (1766-1834), 46 Mangan, James Clarence (1803-49), 118 Manning, Henry Edward (1808-92), 370 Mansel, Henry Longueville (1820-71), 352-354 Marius the Epicurean, 400 Marryat, Frederick (1792-1848), 157, 158 Marston, Philip Bourke (1850-87), 294, 297 Marston, Westland (1819-90), 424 Martin Chuzzlewit, 149 Martineau, Harriet (1802-76), 163, 164 Mathias, Thomas James (1754?-1835), 20, 23, 25, 26 Maturin, Charles Robert (1782-1824), 125, 126 Maud, 263, 264 Maurice, Frederick Denison (1805-72), 354, 375 Maxwell, Sir William Stirling (1818-78), 252 note Melmoth the Wanderer, 126 Men and Women, 271 sq. Merivale, Charles (1808-93), 240, 241 Merry, Robert ("Della Crusca") (1755-98), 19, 24 note Mill, James (1773-1836), 345 Mill, John Stuart (1806-73), 344-349 Miller, Hugh (1802-56), 414, 415 Milman, Henry Hart (1791-1868), 219, 220 Milnes, R. M., see Houghton, Lord Minto, William (1845-93), 402 Mitford, Mary Russell (1787-1855), 164, 165 Mitford, William (1744-1827), 215 Modern British Theatre, 417 Modern Painters, 389 Moir, D. M. ("Delta") (1798-1851), 140 Monk, The, 44 Montgomery, James (1771-1854), 107 Montgomery, Robert (1807-55), 187 note Moore, John (1729-1802), 2, 26-28 Moore, Thomas (1779-1852), 94-98 More, Hannah (1745-1833), 45 Morris, Mr., 90 Motherwell, William (1797-1835), 109 Movement, The Oxford, 342 sq. Munro, Hugh A. J. (1819-85), 408 Music and Moonlight, 295 Napier, Sir William (1785-1860), 212 Newcomes, The, 152, 155 Newman, John Henry (1801-90), 364-370 Nicholas Nickleby, 148 Noctes Ambrosianæ, 188 Noel, Roden (1834-94), 312, 313 Norton, Mrs. (1808-77), 315 ODE on Intimations of Immortality, 54 O'Keefe, John (1747-1833), 46, 418-419 Old Curiosity Shop, The, 149 Oliphant, Laurence, vi Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, 235 sq. Oliver Twist, 148 Orion, 117 O'Shaughnessy, Arthur (1844-81), 294-296 Our Mutual Friend, 150 Our Village, 164 Paine, Thomas (1737-1809), 2, 30-32 Palgrave, Mr., 87 Palgrave, Sir Francis (1788-1861), 216 Palgrave, William Gifford (1826-88), 216 Pall Mall Gazette, 383 Paracelsus, 269, 270 Past and Present, 255, sqq. Patchwork, 309, 310 Pater, Walter H. (1839-94), 398-401 Pattison, Mark (1813-84), 373, 374 Paul, Mr. Kegan, 34 Paul Ferroll, 341 Pauline, 269 Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-1866), 161, 162 Pelham, 143 Pendennis, 152, 155 Peter Plymley's Letters, 177 Peter's Letters, 192, 194 Philip Van Artevelde, 119 Pickwick Papers, The, 146 Pindar, Peter, see Wolcot, John Planché, James R. (1796-1880), 423 Plays on the Passions, 419 Poetical Sketches, 10, 11 Political Justice, 32 sq. Pollock, Sir F. (1815-88), 207 Pope, 5, 7 Porson, Richard (1759-1808), 406, 407 Praed, Winthrop Markworth (1802-39), 121-124 Prælectiones Academicæ, 364 Price, 26 Pride and Prejudice, 129 Priestley, 2, 26 Princess, The, 261, 262 Procter, Adelaide Anne (1825-64), 316 Procter, B. W. ("Barry Cornwall") (1790-1874), 109 Prolegomena Logica, 353 Prowse, W. J. (1836-70), 314 Pursuits of Literature, The, 25, 26 Pusey, Edward Bouverie (1800-82), 360-362 Pusey, Philip (1799-1855), 207 Pye, 19 Quarterly Review, 168 sq. Radcliffe, Mrs. (1764-1823), 2, 43, 44 Ravenshoe, 334 Reade, Charles (1814-84), 331-333 Reeve, Henry, vi Renaissance in Italy, The, 401 Rights of Man, The, 30 sq. Rights of Woman, The, 37, 38 Ring and the Book, The, 271 sq. Robertson, Frederick (1816-53), 376, 377 Robinson, H. Crabb, vi Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855), 91, 92 Rolliad, The, 20, 21 Roman Poets of the Republic, 408 Rondeaux, 21 Roscoe, William (1753-1831), 214 Rossetti, D. G. (1828-82), 97, 288-292 Rossetti, Miss (1830-94), 293, 294 Ruskin, John (1819), v, 388-397 Sartor Resartus, 234 sqq. Saturday Review, 380, 381 Sayers, Dr. (1763-1817), 19, 45 Sayings and Doings, 141 Schiller, Life of, 233 sqq. Scots, the literary virtues of, 15; poets in, 13-18, 108, 109 Scott, John (1730-83), 185 Scott, Michael (1789-1835), 160 Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832), 34, 63, 69-75, 131-138 Scott, William Bell (1811-90), 302 Seeley, Sir J. R. (1834-94), 252 note Sellar, William Young (1825-90), 408, 409 Senior, Nassau W. (1790-1864), 383 Seward, Miss (1747-1809), 19 Shairp, Principal (1819-85), 15 Shelley, Mrs. (1798-1851), 38 Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822), 81-86 Skene, William Forbes (1809-92), 240 Smedley, Frank E. (1818-64), 337 Smedley, Menella Bute (1820-77), 316 Smith, Alexander (1830-67), 304-307 Smith, Sydney (1771-1845), 176-178 Smith, William Robertson (1846-94), 409, 410 Somerville, Mrs. (1780-1872), 411 Songs of Innocence and Experience, 11, 12 Sordello, 270 Southey, Robert (1774-1843), 3, 13, 63-69, 107, 110 Spectator, 380 Stanhope, Philip Henry, Earl (1805-75), 246 Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn (1815-81), 372 Stephen, James Kenneth (1859-92), 314 Stephen, Sir James (1789-1859), 358 Stephen, Sir James Fitzjames (1829-94), 358 "Sterling Club," The, 206 sq. Sterling, John (1806-44), 205, 206, 300 Sterling, Life of John, 205, 235 sqq. Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-94), 338-341 St. Leon, 34, 36 Story without an End, A, 341 Strafford, 270 Studies in the History of the Renaissance, 398 sqq. Surtees, Robert (?-1864), 336 Swift, 6 Swinburne, Mr., 90 Symonds, John Addington (1840-93), 294, 401, 402 Syntax, Dr., 47 Tale of Two Cities, A, 150 Tales of a Grandfather, 212 Tamworth Reading-Room, 369 Tannahill, Robert (1774-1810), 108 Taylor, Sir Henry (1800-86), 119-121 Taylor, Thomas (the Platonist) (1758-1835), 46 Taylor, William (of Norwich) (1765-1836), 45 Tennant, William (1784-1848), 109 Tennyson, Alfred (1809-92), 89, 90, 253-268 Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-63), 151-156 Thirlwall, Connop (1797-1875), 220-222 Thom, William (1789-1848), 109 Thomson, James (1834-82), 296-298 Tracts for the Times, 361 Treasure Island, 339 Trench, Richard Chenevix (1807-86), 300 Trollope, Anthony (1815-82), 329, 330 Trollope, Mrs. (1780-1863), 329 Trollope, Thomas Adolphus (1810-92), 329 Tupper, Martin Farquhar (1810-89), 299 Turner, Sharon (1768-1847), 215, 216 Twisleton, Edward (1809-74), 207 Tyndall, John (1820-93), 412 Tytler, Alexander (1747-1813), 217 Tytler, Patrick Fraser (1791-1849), 217 Tytler, William (1711-92), 217 Uncommercial Traveller, The, 148 Unto this Last, 391 Vanity Fair, 155 Vathek, 41 Venables, George S. (1811-88), 207 Vere, Sir Aubrey de (1788-1846), 111 Verses and Translations, 314 Vestiges of Creation, 414 Virginians, The, 155 Wade, Thomas (1805-75), 113 Wainewright, Thomas Griffiths (1794-1852), 198 Wakefield, Gilbert (1756-1801), 405 Walpole, 1, 6 Ward, William George (1812-82), 371 Waverley Novels, The, 131-138 Wells, Charles Jeremiah (1800-79), 113 Westward Ho! 326 sq. Whately, Richard (1787-1863), 355, 356 Whewell, William (1794-1866), 356 White, Henry Kirke (1785-1806), 107, 108 Whitehead, Charles (1804-62), 113 Whyte-Melville, Major (1821-78), 336, 337 Wilberforce, Samuel (1805-73), 371, 372 Williams, Helen Maria (1762-1827), 29, 30 Williams, Isaac (1802-65), 370, 371 Wilson, John (1785-1854), 188-191 Wolcot, John ("Peter Pindar") (1738-1819), 20, 21-23 Wolfe, Charles (1791-1823), 124 Wollstonecraft, Mary (1759-97), 37, 38 Wordsworth, Dorothy (1771-1855), 50, 54 Wordsworth, William (1770-1850), 49-56 Yeast, 326 sq. Young, Arthur (1741-1820), 2, 28, 29 Zeluco, 26, 27, 28

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