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COMPLETE INDICES OF AUTHORS AND SUBJECTS.INDEX OF AUTHORS:PREFACE:A COLLECTION OF HOLY SCRIPTURES.SHAKESPEARE.

Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 1 · Other sections

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 2 · Other sections

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Act 2 · Acts

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Act 3 · Acts

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Act 4 · Acts

4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

Act 5 · Acts

Act 5 · Other sections

Act 5 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 1 · Other sections

Act 2 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

Acts

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 2 · Acts

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Act 2 · Other sections

Act 3 · Acts

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 1 · Acts

Act 1 · Other sections

Act 1 · Acts

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Act 2 · Acts

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Act 3 · Acts

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

Act 1 · Acts

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Act 2 · Acts

Act 3 · Acts

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Act 4 · Acts

Act 5 · Acts

Act 5 · Other sections

THOMAS TUSSER.FULKE GREVILLE, LORD BROOKE.

Act 5 · Acts

Act 5 · Other sections

CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE.SIR WALTER RALEIGH.JOSHUA SYLVESTER RICHARD BARNFIELD.EDMUND SPENSER.

Books

Book 1 · Books

Books

Book 4 · Other sections

MOTHER HUBBERD'S TALE.SIR HENRY WOTTON.DR. JOHN DONNE.BEN JONSON.

Book 4 / Act 1 · Acts

Book 4 / Act 1 · Other sections

FRANCIS BEAUMONT.GEORGE WITHER.FRANCIS QUARLES.

Book 2 · Books

Book 2 · Other sections

GEORGE HERBERT.SIR JOHN SUCKLING.ROBERT HERRICK.SIR RICHARD LOVELACE.JAMES SHIRLEY.RICHARD CRASHAW.THOMAS DEKKER.ABRAHAM COWLEY.SIR JOHN DENHAM.THOMAS CAREW.EDMUND WALLER.MILTON.

Book 1 · Books

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Book 2 · Books

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Books

Book 3 · Books

Book 4 · Books

Book 4 · Other sections

Book iv, Line 598.

Book 4 · Books

Books

Book 5 · Books

Books

Book 8 · Books

Books

Book 4 · Books

Book 4 · Other sections

Parts

Part 1 · Parts

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Parts

Part 2 · Parts

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Parts

Part 3 · Parts

Part 3 · Other sections

MARQUIS OF MONTROSE.DRYDEN.

Part 1 · Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Part 2 / Act 4 · Acts

Part 1 · Parts

Part 1 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Book 1 · Books

Part 1 / Book 1 · Other sections

JOHN BUNYAN.EARL OF ROSCOMMON.EARL OF ROCHESTER.KING CHARLES II.SHEFFIELD, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.THOMAS OTWAY.

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 1 · Other sections

JOHN NORRIS.NATHANIEL LEE.

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 4 · Acts

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 4 · Other sections

TOM BROWN.THOMAS SOUTHERN.

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 1 / Book 1 / Act 2 · Other sections

Part 1 · Parts

Part 1 · Other sections

LOUIS THEOBALD.MATTHEW PRIOR.COLLEY CIBBER.

Part 1 / Act 4 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 5 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 5 · Other sections

JOSEPH ADDISON.

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 4 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 5 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 5 · Other sections

JONATHAN SWIFT.WILLIAM CONGREVE.

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 3 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 3 · Other sections

ALEXANDER POPE.

Part 1 · Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Part 3 · Parts

Part 3 · Sections

Part 3 / Book 2 · Books

Part 3 / Book 1 · Books

Part 3 / Book 3 · Books

Part 3 / Book 4 · Books

Part 3 / Book 2 · Books

Part 3 / Book 14 · Books

Part 3 / Book 15 · Books

Part 3 / Book 15 · Chapters

Part 3 / Book 15 · Other sections

THOMAS TICKELL.JOHN GAY.

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 1 · Other sections

LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE.NICHOLAS ROWE.

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 5 · Acts

Part 3 / Book 15 / Act 5 · Other sections

JOHN PHILIPS.THOMAS PARNELL.BARTON BOOTH.MATTHEW GREEN.JOHN BYROM.BISHOP BERKELEY.ROBERT BLAIR.

Part 2 · Parts

Part 2 · Other sections

EDWARD YOUNG.HENRY CAREY.

Part 2 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 2 · Other sections

ISAAC WATTS.SIR SAMUEL TUKE.

Part 2 / Act 5 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 5 · Other sections

AARON HILL RICHARD SAVAGE.JAMES THOMSON.

Part 2 / Act 5 · Sections

Part 2 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 3 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 3 · Other sections

JOHN DYER.PHILIP DODDRIDGE.ROBERT DODSLEY SAMUEL JOHNSON.

Part 2 / Act 3 · Chapters

Part 2 / Act 3 · Other sections

LORD LYTTELTON EDWARD MOORE.

Part 2 / Act 3 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 3 · Other sections

WILLIAM SHENSTONE.JOHN BROWN.DAVID GARRICK.THOMAS GRAY.WILLIAM COLLINS.MARK AKENSIDE.NATHANIEL COTTON.JOHN HOME.

Part 2 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 2 / Act 2 · Other sections

OLIVER GOLDSMITH.

Part 2 / Act 2 · Chapters

Part 2 / Act 2 · Other sections

TOBIAS SMOLLETT.THOMAS PERCY.BEILBY PORTEUS.JAMES BEATTIE.

Part 2 / Book 1 · Books

Part 2 / Book 1 · Other sections

CHARLES CHURCHILL.MRS. THEALE.WILLIAM COWPER.

Part 2 / Book 1 · Books

Part 2 / Book 2 · Books

Part 2 / Book 3 · Books

Part 2 / Book 4 · Books

Part 2 / Book 5 · Books

Part 2 / Book 6 · Books

Part 2 / Book 6 · Other sections

W. J. MICKLE.JOHN LANGHORNE.

Part 1 · Parts

Part 1 · Other sections

DR. WALCOTT.MRS. BARBAULD.SIR WILLIAM JONES.CAPTAIN CHARLES MORRIS.JOHN TRUMBULL.

Part 1 · Sections

Part 1 · Other sections

RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN

Part 1 / Act 5 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 2 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 3 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 1 · Other sections

GEORGE CRABBE.ROBERT BURNS.THOMAS MOSS.GEORGE COLMAN.

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 1 · Other sections

Part 1 / Act 1 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 1 · Other sections

GEORGE CANNING.WILLIAM WORDSWORTH.

Part 1 · Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Part 1 · Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Part 3 · Parts

Part 3 / Book 1 · Books

Part 3 / Book 2 · Books

Part 3 / Book 3 · Books

Part 3 / Book 4 · Books

Part 3 / Book 6 · Books

Part 3 / Book 7 · Books

Part 3 / Book 9 · Books

Part 3 / Book 9 · Other sections

HON. WILLIAM ROBERT SPENCER.DR. GEORGE SEWELL.SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE.

Part 1 · Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Part 1 · Parts

Part 1 / Act 5 · Acts

Part 1 / Act 5 · Other sections

ROBERT SOUTHEY.

Part 1 / Act 5 · Sections

Part 1 / Act 5 · Other sections

CHARLES LAMB.THOMAS CAMPBELL.

Part 1 · Parts

Part 2 · Parts

Part 3 · Parts

Part 3 · Other sections

Part 3 · Sections

2 2 2 3 5 5 6 6 2 5 6 6 6 6 1 1 2 4 4 5 5

Sections

Volume 1 · Sections

Volume 1 · Other sections

THOMAS MOORE.REGINALD HEBER.JONATHAN M. SEWALL.SAMUEL WOODWORTH.LORD BYRON.

Volume 1 · Sections

1 2 3 4 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 13 15

Volume 1 · Other sections

CHARLES WOLFE.JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE.JOHN KEATS.ROBERT POLLOK.

Volume 1 / Book 8 · Books

Volume 1 / Book 8 · Other sections

THOMAS HOOD.SAMUEL ROGERS.RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES.BRYAN W. PROCTOR.ALFRED TENNYSON.

Volume 1 / Book 8 · Sections

Volume 1 / Book 8 · Other sections

Volume 1 / Part 1 · Parts

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Act 2 · Acts

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 1 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 3 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 3 · Other sections

FRANCIS RABELAIS.

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 1 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 4 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 4 · Other sections

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES.

Volume 1 / Part 1 · Parts

Volume 1 / Part 2 · Parts

Volume 1 / Part 2 · Other sections

SIR PHILIP SIDNEY.

Volume 1 / Part 2 / Book 1 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 2 / Book 1 · Other sections

Volume 1 / Part 1 · Parts

Volume 1 / Part 1 · Other sections

FRANCIS BACON.JOHN MILTON.

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 2 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 2 · Other sections

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 2 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 3 · Books

Volume 1 / Part 1 / Book 3 · Other sections

ANDREW FLETCHER OF SALTOUN.HENRY ST. JOHN, VISCOUNT BOLINGBROKE.BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.LAURENCE STERNE.

Volume 2 · Sections

Sections

Volume 3 · Sections

Sections

Volume 6 · Other sections

Volume 6 / Part 2 · Parts

Volume 6 / Part 2 · Other sections

DON JOSEPH PALAFOX.THOMAS B. MACAULAY.JOHN RANDOLPH.WASHINGTON IRVING.FRANCIS DUC DE ROCHEFOUCAULD.JOSEPH FOUCHE.ADDENDA.

Volume 6 / Part 2 / Act 5 · Acts

Volume 6 / Part 1 · Parts

Volume 6 / Part 1 · Other sections

INDEX INDEX (continued 2)

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