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The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare

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Acolastus, 316 Actors, Nash on, 316; as playwrights, 156-158 Addison, 25, 381, 396, 412 "Adventures of Covent Garden," 404-408; 412 "Alcida," Greene's, 112, 155 Alexander, poem imitated from the French romance, 39 Alfarache, Guzman d', 292, 293, 294 Alfred, literature under, 33 "Almahide," 370 "Almanzor and Almahide," 392 Amadis of Gaul, Munday's translation of, 349 Amourists, The, 245 "Anatomie of Absurditie," Nash's, 169 note, 279 Andrews, Dr., Sermons by, 382 "Andromaque," Racine's, English translation of, 395, 396 Angennes, Julie d', 352 Anglo-Saxons, songs and legends of the, 32; gloom of the literature of the, 33, 34 "Apologie for Poetrie," Sidney's, 229-233; 235, 254, 255, 301 Apulæus, 86 "Arbasto," 155; 175-178 "Arcadia," Sidney's, 226, 229; account and criticism of, 234-262; popularity, imitations and translations of, 262-283; criticised in the eighteenth century by Addison, Cowper and Young, 270-272; Milton's and Horace Walpole's criticism of, 272; Niceron on, 283; drawings from editions of, 16, 17, 273, 275, 277 "Arcadianism," Dekker and Ben Jonson on, 261 Arcady, land of, 218, 219 Architecture, Elizabethan, 12, 99, 100, 101, 102 Aretino, 298, 348 "Argalus and Parthenia," Quarles', 16, 264, 267; as a chap-book, 271-275 D'Argenson's opinion of England, 24 "Ariosto," 43, 173, 237, 363; Harington's translation of, 13, 76, 77, 79, 80, 366 "Arisbas," Dickenson's, 146 Arthur, the Celtic hero, 39; and his knights, 35 Arundel, Earl of, 159 Ascham, Roger, denounces foreign travel and literature, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 79 note, 85, 318; condemns Morte d'Arthur, 63, 74; on the study of Greek and Latin, 87, 88; his views on the old romances endorsed by Nash, 307, 308 "Astrée," d'Urfé's, 205, 247, 364, 365 "Astrophel and Stella," 229, 233, 234 D'Aubigné, 398 "Aucassin and Nicolete," 36, 37, 59, 60, 353 B. Bacon, Francis, 24, 43; "New Atlantis," 50; and English prose, 52; essay on Gardens, 241; 300, 403, 413 Bacon, Friar, stories about, 28 Bandello, 81 note, 86, 147 "Baron de Foeneste," 398 Baudoin, translation of Sidney's "Arcadia" into French, 276-280 Baxter's "Sir Philip Sidney's Ourania," 262 Beattie, 26 Beckett, engraver, 19 Behn, Mrs., 414-417 Bell's "Theatre," engraving from, 14, 97 Belleforest's tales translated and imitated by Paynter, 86; "Histoires tragiques," 147 "Bentivolio and Urania," Ingelow's, 413 "Beowulf," the oldest English romance, 11; fac-simile of the beginning of the MS., 31; 33, 34; want of tenderness in, 35 "Bérénice," Racine's, translated by Otway, 397 "Berger extravagant," 21, 280, 398, 401 Bergerac, Cyrano de, his "Etats et empires de la lune et du soleil," 50; his "Pédant joué," 128 note; style of, 258; humour of, 289, 290 Berners, Lord, 106-107 Bestiaries, 108, 111, 112, 115, 116, 119 Blount, Charles, Lord Mountjoy, Earl of Devonshire, 227 Blount, Edward, publisher of Lyly's comedies, 137, 138 Boccaccio, 43; "Filocopo," "Amorous Fiammetta," "Decameron," English translations of, 75, 76; 86 Boileau, 258, 356 note, 363, 390 Borde, Dr. Andrew, 288, 289, 326 Bossuet, 387 Bovon of Hanstone, poem imitated from a French romance, 39 Boyle, Roger, Lord Broghill, 384-389 Bozon, Nicole, 111 Breton, Nicholas, 192, 198-202 Brunne, Robert Manning de, 38, 39 Bullen, 22 Bunyan, John, 159, 413 Burghley House, 12, 101, 102 Byron's "Don Juan," 409, 410 C. Cæsarius, 48, 49 Callot, 317, 337 Camden Society, 18 "Campaspe," Lyly's, 138 Carey, 412 "Carte du Tendre," 19, 359, 361 "Cassandra," 396, 403, 412; "Cassandre," 362, 364, 382, 383 Castiglione's "Courtier," 76 Caxton's woodcut of Chaucer's pilgrims, 12, 45; his editions of Chaucer and work as a printer, 52-55; 60 "Cent Nouvelles," 47, 48 Cervantes, 43, 88, 399 Chappelain, Mdlle. G., translator of Sidney's "Arcadia," 277-280 Chapelain, Jean, author of "La Pucelle," 294, 350, 357 Characters, books of, 201-2 note Charlemagne, poem imitated from French romance of, 39 Charles I., 84; 250, 252; 366, 382 Charles II., 381 Charles IX., 220 Chartley, 223 Chateaubriand, 231, 283 Chateaumorand, Diane de, 276 Chatterton, 26 Chaucer, Caxton's engraving of his pilgrims, 12, 45; a story-teller, but with small influence on the Elizabethan novel, 43, 44; homage of Pope and Dryden to, 44; faculty of observation in, 49; and mediæval story-tellers, 89; "Cooke's Tale," 204; read by Nash, 296 Chesterfield, Lord, 414 Chettle's edition of "Groats-worth of Wit," 165 note, 321; "Piers Plain," 328, 330, 331 "Chrononotontologos," 412 Cibber, Theophilus, 381 "Civile Conversation," Guazzo's, 72, 73, 76 "Clarissa Harlowe," 25, 26, 31 "Clélie," 361, 364, 370; frontispiece of "La Fausse," 20, 375 "Cleopatra," 412; Queen, as represented on the English stage, 14, 97; "Cléopatre," 364, 369; frontispiece of, 20, 371 Clovis, 354 Colet, Dean of St. Paul's, 87 Comte, Auguste, 416 Condé, 352, 357 "Contes Moralisés," Bozon's, 111 Cooper, Fenimore, 415 Copland, 12 Corneille, 278, 282, 343, 355, 363, 373 Coryat, 302 note Cotterel, Sir Charles, translator of "Cassandre," 373 "Cour Bergère," play derived by Mareschal from Sidney's "Arcadia," 282 "Court Secret," 413 Cowper, on Sidney's "Arcadia," 271 Coxon (or Cockson), Thomas, engraver, portraits by, 13 Crébillon fils, 414 Cromwell, 84, 363, 381 Crowne's "Pandion and Amphigenia," 19, 389-391; 392, 395 D. Davenport, 173 Davies, John, drawing from his translation of Sorel's "Berger extravagant," 21 Day, John, "Ile of Guls," 263; collaborator of Dekker, 331 "Débat de folie et d'amour," 173 Dedekind, 339 Defoe, 25, 26; protest against the abbreviation of "Robinson Crusoe," 123, 124; 199, 260, 270, 294, 313, 320, 335, 345, 348, 390, 404, 417 Dekker, portrait of, 333; on Arcadianism and Euphuism, 261; on Nash in the Elysian fields, 327; plays and pamphlets by, 330-346; love of literature, 332; gaiety, 333; Lamb on, 332; Nash and, 334; "Wonderfull Yeare," 335-338; advice on behaviour at a play-house, 340-343 Desperriers, Bonaventure, 86 Devereux, Penelope, afterwards Lady Rich, Sidney's "Stella," 223, 224, 225, 227, 228 Dickens, Charles, 124 Dickenson, imitator of Lyly, 145, 146, 161 note Disguises, fondness for, in Elizabethan times, 237-239 "Don Simonides," Rich's, 146, 147 Drayton, 331 Dryden, 354, 363, 389, 392, 396, 404, 417 Du Bartas, 271 Du Bellay, 70 Dupleix, Scipion, historiographer royal, 354 Dyce, reprint by, 18 E. "Ecclesiastical Polity," Hooker's, 382 Eliot, George, 36, 124 Elizabeth, Queen, portrait by Rogers, 11, 96, 256; by Zucchero, 14; in pastoral romance, 218; manners of, 91-96; learning of, 92; toilettes of, 92; Hentzner on, 96 Elizabethan houses, 101, 102; dress, 128; literary men, 161; amusements, 18, 287, 298 "Emile," Rousseau's, 415 "Empress of Morocco," Settle's, 393, 395 "Endimion," Lyly's, 138, 139; Gombauld's, 19, 367, 369 English, ancestry of the, 40, 41, 42; effect of the French conquest on the literature of the, 43 "English Adventures," Boyle's, 388, 389 "English Rogue," Head's, 413 Erasmus, 51, 87, 88, 348 Essex, Earl of, 159 "Euphues," Lyly's, 103-142; written for women, 104, 105; on women in, 127-130, 133; natural history in, 107, 108-120; moral teaching in, 123, 124, 127; bringing up of children in, 130-132; popularity of, 137-142; Nash on, 139, 140; abbreviation of, 141 "Euphues his censure to Philautus," Greene's, 146, 168 Euphuism, Lyly and, 105; acclimatization of, in England, 106, 107; Shakespeare on, 140; Dekker and, 261 Exeter, Joseph of, 38 Exeter, Marquis of, seat of the, 12 F. Fayette, Mme. de la, 397 Fénelon's, "Télémaque," 50; "Lettre à l'Académie," 229 Fenton's, "Tragicall Discourses," 80, 81 Fielding, 25, 124, 270, 313, 317, 406, 412, 417 Floire and Blanchefleur, 36 Florio's Montaigne, 227 Ford, Emanuel, disciple of Lyly, 192; "Parismus," 193-198; collaborator of Dekker, 331 Fortescue's, "Foreste," 81 Fouquet, 281 Fournival, Richard de, 107, 108 Fox, George, the Quaker, 158 "Francesco's Fortunes," drawings from, 11 "Francion," 293, 398 French, gaiety of the literature of the, 33, 34 Froissart, 43, 47, 86 Furetière, 398, 399, 404, 405 Furnivall, F. J., 39, 90, 102, 140, 162, 223 G. Gaedertz, of Berlin, 17 "Gallathea," Lyly's, 139 "Gamelyne," tale of, 204 Gargantua and Pantagruel, story of, 50 Gascoigne, "Adventures passed by Master F. T.," 81 Gawain, a metrical romance imitated from the French, 89 "Généreuse Allemande," Mareschal's, 282 Gheeraedts, 16 Gil Bias, 24 Godwin, F., 413 "Golden boke of Marcus Aurelius," translated by Lord Berners and Sir Thomas North, 106, 107 Gomberville, 356 Gosse, 373 Gower, 296 "Grand Cyrus," romance of, 364, 383, 396 Green Knight, metrical romance from the French, 39 Greene, Robert, illustrations to his work, 11, 15; stories of, translated into French, 27; denounces foreign travel, 73 note; natural history of, 112; imitator of Lyly, 145, 146, 170, 171 note; Warner on, 149, 150; character, birth, and education, 152, 153, 154; travels, 74, 154; writings, 151, 155; "Groats-worth of Wit," 156, 157, 158; "Repentances," 158, 159, 162; marriage, 159, 160, 166, 167; Nash on, 160, 161; complaint against plagiarists, 163; abuse of Shakespeare, 164, 165; illness and death, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167; Ben Jonson on, 166; contributions to the novel literature of Elizabethan times, 167-192; Euphuism of, 170-173; "Penelope," 174; imitated by Breton, 198, 199, 201; by Lodge, 202; style of his novels, 290; 295, 296, 300, 418 Greville Fulke, Lord Brooke, 220, 226, 245 Grimestone's translation of tales by Goulart, 81 "Groats-worth of Wit," 156, 157, 165 note, 328 Grobianism, 339, 344, 345, 346 "Grobianus," 338, 339 Guazzo's "Civile Conversation," translation of, 76 Guevara, 86, 106 "Gulliver's Travels," 50, 51 "Guls Horne-booke," Dekker's, 28, 261, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343 "Gwydonius," Greene's, 155 H. Hall, Joseph, bishop of Norwich, 73 note, 413 Hampole, Rolle de, story of a scholar of Paris, 48, 49 Harington's translation of "Ariosto," 13, 76, 77, 79, 80, 366 Harrington's "Oceana," 413 Harrison's "Description of Britaine," 101 Hartley, Mrs., as Cleopatra, 14, 97 Harvey, Gabriel, Nash and, 297, 298 Hastings, battle of, results of, 33 Hathaway, 331 Haughton, 331 Havelock the Dane, a metrical romance, 39 Head, Richard, writer of a picaresque novel, 294, 412, 413 Henri IV., 352 Henrietta of England, Duchess of Orleans, 386, 387 Henry VIII., learning of, 87 Henslowe, 328, 331 Hentzner on Elizabeth, 96 "Heptameron," Reine de Navarre's, 398 Herbert, William, Shakespeare's friend, 234 "Hercules of Greece," romance, 349 Heroical novels and plays in England and France, 347-397; reaction against, 397-412 Heywood, T., 331 "History of the Ladye Lucres," 81; drawing from German edition of, 14, 82 Hood, Robin, stories about, 28 Hooker, Richard, 382 Hurst, Richard, drawing from his version of Gombauld's "Endimion," 19 "Hystorie of Hamblet," 81 I. "Ibrahim ou l'illustre Bassa," 364 "Ile of Guls," Day's, 263 Ingelow's "Bentivolio and Urania," 413 "Isle of Dogs," Nash's, 297, 298 note J. "Jack Wilton," Nash's novel of, 297; account of, 308-321 Jessopp, Dr., 218 Johnson, Dr., 151, 413 Jones, Inigo, sketches by, 14, 100; architecture of, 100, 101 Jonson, Ben, 151, 261, 270, 331, 341 note, 348, 404, 407 K. Keats, 418 Kemp, the actor, 18, 287, 298 Kenilworth, festivities at, 223; park of, 241, 242 King Horn, a metrical romance, 39 "Knight of the Swanne," frontispiece of, 12, 61, 64 L. Labé, Louise, "Débat de Folie et d'Amour," 173 La Calprenède, 356, 369, 384, 398, 408; Mme. de Sévigné on, 353 "Lady of May," Sidney's masque of, 229, 289 La Fontaine, 232 Landmann, Dr., 106, 123 note Laneham, Robert, account of the Kenilworth Festivities, 85 Languet, Hubert, the French Huguenot and friend of Sidney, on English manners, 136, 137; correspondence with Sidney, 221, 223, 288; poem on, in the "Arcadia," 222 "La Pucelle," 294, 350 Layamon, 39, 40 Lee, 392, 397 Leicester, Earl of, 91, 96, 159, 223 "Lenten Stuff," Nash's, 324, 325 Le Sage, style of, 47; "Gil Blas," 294 "Le Sopha," 24 "Lettre à l'Académie," Fénelon's, 229 "Life and Death of Ned Browne," Greene's, 187, 188 Lindsey, Earl of, 382 Lodge, Thomas, imitator of Lyly, 145, 150, 151; birth, education, travels, 202; novels, 203; "Rosalynde," 144, 204, 205, 206, 207-215; 290, 403 Longueville, Mme. de, 352, 357 "Looking Glasse for London and England," by Greene and Lodge, 215 Louis XIII., 354 Louis XIV., 352 Loveday, Robert, translator of La Calprenède's "Cléopatre," 369; frontispiece of, 20, 369, 371 Ludlow Castle, 219, 220 Lyly, John, editions of "Euphues," 27; denounces foreign travel, 73 note; writes for women, 104, 105; his style, 107; knowledge of plants and animals, 119, 120; the moral teaching of Lyly's "Euphues," 126-135; comedies by, 137-139; imitators of, 145-215; Sidney's style compared with, 255; kind of novel, 290; and the Martin Marprelate Controversy, 297; an ancestor of Richardson, 317; anticipates Rousseau, 131, 415 M. Malory's "Morte d'Arthur," 54-57, 60-63 "Mamillia," Greene's, 154, 155, 168 Mandeville, 296 Map, Walter, 38; his faculty of observation, 49 Mareschal, Antoine, 282 "Margarite of America," Lodge's, 202, 203 "Marianne," 24 Marlowe, heroes and heroines of, 247, 249; dies young, 295; Nash's criticisms of, 299, 306, 307 Mary, Queen of Scots, 92 Massinger, 331 Master Reynard, 292 "Matchless Orinda," The, 384, 391 Medicis, Marie de, 276 Melbancke, imitator of Lyly, 145 Melville, Sir James, ambassador of Mary Queen of Scots to the English court, on the manners of the English, 91-95; on the liking of the Elizabethans for disguises, 239 "Menaphon," Greene's, 146, 155, 160, 185-187 Meres, Francis, 198 note, 254 note, 300 Mérimée's style, 305 "Midas" comedy by Lyly, 139 Middleton, 331 Milton's "Comus," 220, 221; opinion of Sidney's "Arcadia," 250, 251 Molière, his love for old songs, 232; his denunciation of the behaviour of gallants at the playhouse, 343, 344; the "Précieuses ridicules," 373; English translations of, 397; the "Critique de l'Ecole des Femmes," 405 Monmouth, Geoffrey of, 38, 41 Montaigne, 43 Montausier, 352, 388, 391 Montchrestien, Antoine de, 354, 355 Montemayor's "Diane," 76; translation of, 227; style of, 229; imitated by Sidney, 236 Montesquieu's "Lettres persanes," 132 More, Sir Thomas, writes in Latin; the "Utopia," 50, 51; Erasmus' opinion of, 87; hero in Nash's novel, 348; his "Utopia," a political novel, 413 Morris, William, 63 "Morte d'Arthur," Malory's, 54-59; Ascham on, 63 Munday, Anthony, imitator of Lyly, 145, 193, 331, 349 Mürger's "Scènes de la vie de Bohème," 150, 151 "Myrrour of Modesty," Greene's, 155, 168, 349 N. Nash, Thomas, portrait of, 18; his stories translated into French, 27; initiator of the picaresque novel, 294; birth, education, studies, and travels, 295, 296; works of, 297; love of poetry, 299, 300; style and vocabulary of, 302-307; Dekker on, 327, 334; begins the novel of real life, 347, 348; 406, 412, 418 Navarre, Queen of, 86 Newcastle, Duchess of, drawing from "Nature's Pictures," 20, 379; literary works of the, 374-381 Newton, 24 North, Sir Thomas, 106, 107 Novels, in Tudor times, 80-102; as sermons, 123, 124, 127; pastoral, 235-283; picaresque, 291-346; heroical, 348-414; philosophical, 414-416 Nucius, Nicander, on the study of Italian and French in England, 87; on the manners of English women, 91 O. "Oceana," Harrington's, 413 Octavian, romance imitated from the French, 39 Oliver, Isaac, miniature of Sir Philip Sidney, 15, 221, 243; drawing by, 69 "Oroonoko," Mrs. Behn's, 414-417 "Orlando Furioso," Ariosto's, 76, 77, 79, 80 Osborne, Dorothy, letters to Sir William Temple, 382-384, 387, 388 Otway, 389 note, 397, 404 Owen, Miss, 373 P. Padua, John of, architect, 12, 101 "Pamela," Richardson's, 127, 249, 250, 414 "Pandion and Amphigenia," Crowne's heroical novel of, 389, 390, 391 "Pandosto," Greene's, 155, 168, 169, 175, 178-185 "Parismus," Ford's, 193; compared with "Romeo and Juliet," 194-198 "Parthenissa," Lord Broghill's, 384, 385; Dorothy Osborne on, 386, 387 Pas, C. de, drawings by, 19, 369 Paynter, translations of tales by, 28; "Palace of Pleasure," 80; tales by, 86 Peele, 295 "Penelopes Web," Greene's, 155 Penshurst, Sidney's birthplace, Ben Jonson's description of, 16; drawing of, 217 Pepys, Mr., 383 Percival, romance imitated from the French, 39 Percy, 26 "Perimedes," Greene's, 155 "Perplexed Prince," 413 "Petit Jehan de Saintré," 47 Petrarca, 43 Pettie, George, on English prose, 72, 73; "Pettie Pallace," 81 Philips, Catherine, "matchless Orinda," 19; 370-373 Philips, Mr., husband of "matchless Orinda," 373 "Philomela," Greene's, 171-173 "Philotimus," Melbancke's, 148 "Pierce Penilesse," Nash's, 322-324 "Piers Plain," Chettle's, 328-330 "Pilgrimage to Parnassus," 140 Pinturicchio, 174 Pius II., 83 "Planetomachia," Greene's, 155 "Polexandre," 364 Pope, Alexander, 218, 237, 381 Porro, Girolamo, engraver, 13 Poussin, Gaspard, 237 "Princesse de Clèves," 24, 397 Prose, little cultivated in England, 50 Prynne, 382 Puritans, and Charles I., 250; manners of, 364, 366; and Cromwell, 381 Pytheas, an old traveller, 33 Q. Quarles, Francis, drawings from his "Argalus and Parthenia," 16; "Emblemes," 264, 267 "Quinze joyes de Mariage," 338, 345, 346 "Quip for an upstart Courtier," Greene's, frontispiece of, 15, 265; description of, 189-192 R. Rabelais, 43; and the "Utopia," 51, 52; 88, 128, 289, 297, 304, 305, 399 Racine, 355, 363, 395, 396, 397 Racine, Louis, 123 "Railleur ou la Satyre du Temps," Mareschal's, 282 Raleigh, 218 Rambouillet, Hôtel de, 352, 356, 357, 370-373; Mme. de, 381 Renaissance, tentative, of the fourteenth century, 43; short stories, outcome of, 47; period of the, 60, 68; effects of the, 69, 70; art of the, 79; women at the time of the, 133; costumes and furniture in Sidney's "Arcadia" pure, 244; characteristics of, 303 "Returne from Parnassus," 140 note, 316 note, 326 Rich, "Farewell to militarie profession," 81; imitator of Lyly, 145; works of, 146, 147 Rich, Lord, husband of Sidney's "Stella," 223, 227 Richardson, 25, 26, 123, 124, 127, 131; "Pamela" and "Clarissa Harlowe," 169, 202; borrows from Sidney, 249, 250; 270, 317, 378, 417 Richelieu, 352 Rivers, Lord, 134 Robert the Devil, drawing of, 57 "Robinson Crusoe," 123, 124, 159 Robinson, Ralph, translator of More's "Utopia," 50, 51 Rogers, William, engraving by, 11, 256 "Roland," poem imitated from a French romance, 34, 39 "Roman bourgeois," 398 "Roman comique," 398 Romances, end of chivalrous, 25; pastoral, 217-283; heroical, reaction against, 397, 398, 411; French, translated and read in England, 363-384 Ronsard, 43, 88 "Rosalynde," Lodge's, compared with "As you like it," 202-213 Rousseau's "Emile," 130, 131; "Social contract," 221; and Mrs. Behn, 414-416 Rowley, 331 S. Sainte More, Benoit de, poems by, 34, 35 Saint Dunstan, literature under, 33 Salisbury, John of, 38 "Sapho and Phao," Lyly's, 138 Sarasin, 350 Scarron, 398, 400 note, 404 "Scipion," 365 Scott, Sir Walter, 26, 36 Scudéry, George de, 278, 348, 355, 356; preface to "Ibrahim," 358, 408, 409, 415; Madeleine de, "Clélie," 20; 355-357; 361, 384, 388, 396 Settle's "Empress of Morocco," 20, 21, 293; 392-395 Sévigné, Mme. de, admirer of heroism in romances and plays, 352, 353, 357, 381 Shakespeare, interior view of a theatre in time of, 17, 18, 286; 24; glory of, 26; editions of the plays of, 27; 43; his daily reading, 85; outcome of his age, 88; Cleopatra, 97, 99, 156; source of "Twelfth Night," 147; of "Winter's Tale," 155, 178-185; "Parismus" compared with "Romeo and Juliet," 194-198; of "As you like it," 202-213; source of part of "Lear," 262; source of "Two Gentlemen of Verona," 149, 150, 236 note; little known in France, 279; a copy of, in Louis XIV.'s library, 281; earliest French criticism on, 282; humour of, 289; beginning of career of, 299, 300; on music, 300, 301; interposes himself in his plays, 314, 315; and Molière, 343; style of, 403, 404 Shirley, 288 Sidney, Mary, Countess of Pembroke, portrait of, 16; fame of, 234, 235; works dedicated to, 263 Sidney, Sir Philip, 217-283; miniature and portraits of, 221, 222; "Arcadia," 16, 17, 226, 229, 234-283; stories of, translated, 27; birth, 219; education and travels, 74, 220, 221; love for "Stella," 222-225; "Shepheardes Calender," dedicated to, 225; at Wilton, 226; Marriage and death, 226, 227; literary work and style, 228-263; "Apologie," 229-233, 235, 254, 255, 301; Du Bartas on, 274; known to Florian, 283; humour of, 288-290; Nash on, 299; ancestor of Richardson, 317; prose of, 403; analysis of feeling by, 414 "Sir Charles Grandison," 31 Smith, Wentworth, 331 Smollett, 294 Smyth's "Straunge and tragicall histories," 81 "Sociable letters," Duchess of Newcastle's, 378 "Sopha," 414 Sorel, Charles, 280, 298 Spenser, Edmund, 43; Nash on, 298, 299, 300 Steele, Richard, 25, 381 "Stella," books dedicated to, 227, 228 Sterne, 313 "Strange Fortunes," Breton's, 199, 200 Suckling, Sir John, 388 Surrey, Earl of, 74, 245; Nash on, 300; 348 Swift, 345, 384, 413 Swinburne, 63 Sylvius, Æneas (Piccolomini), 81 T. Tacitus' opinion of the English, 123 Tarleton, 298 Tasso, 43; translations in English of, 76 "Télémaque," 50 Temple, Sir William, 382, 384, 387, 388 "Tendre" country, Map of, 19, 20, 359, 361 Teniers, 317 Tennyson, 63 Thackeray, 124; "Vanity Fair," 291 Thorpe, John, architect, 12, 101 "Til Eulenspiegel," 292 Tintoretto, 244 Titian, 244 "Tom Thumb," Fielding's, 412 Tom-a-Lincoln, stories of, 28 "Tom Jones," 26 Topsell's Natural History, 14, 15, 103, 109, 111-113; 115-117; 119, 121, 125, 145, 171, 417 Tormes, Lazarillo de, 292-294 "Tragicall Discourses," 80, 81 Tristan, tales of, 25 "Trojan War," romance imitated from the French, 39 Turberville, drawings from his "Booke of Faulconrie," and "Noble Art of Venerie," 15 Turenne, 352 U. Universities, Lyly's experience of, 153 D'Urfé, 247 "Utopia," More's, 50, 51 V. Villemain's lectures on the eighteenth century, 31, 32 Vinci, 231 Virgil, 363, 398 Voiture, 409 Voltaire's prose tales, 47, 51 W. Wace, 39 Walpole, Horace, 272 Walsingham, Sir Francis, 220, 226 Warner, imitator of Lyly, 145; "Pan his Syrinx," and "Albion's England," 148, 149 Warwick, Guy of, metrical romance from the French, 19, 39, 67, 349-351 Watson, Thomas, 139, 245 Webster, heroines of, 249; 331 Wentworth, 331 Whetstone, collections of tales translated by, 28; "Heptameron," 81 William the Silent, 226 Wilson, 331 Wilt, John O., drawing by, 17 Wireker, Nigel, 38, 49 Women, their learning and manners in Tudor times, 89, 90, 91; Ascham and Harrison on, 90, 91; Caxton on, 133, 134; English and Italian compared, 133, 134; Rich's stories for, 147; excluded from the stage, 301, 302 "Wonderfull Yeare," 335-338 Worde, Wynkyn de, 12, 64 Wroth, Lady Mary, "Urania," 268-270; Ben Jonson on, 270 Wyatt, Sir Thomas, 74, 245 Wycherley, 404 Wyle, Nicolaus von, 82 X. Xenophon, 86 Y. Young, on the "Arcadia," 271, 272 Z. "Zelauto, the Fountain of Fame," Munday's, 146, 147, 148 "Zelinda," adaptation of Voiture's, 408-412 Zucchero's portrait of Elizabeth, 14, 329

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