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The letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 2 (of 2) 1845-1846

INDEX

Reading edition

Acton, Cardinal, i. 149

Adams, Mrs., i. 555

Ælian, i. 371, 377, 540; ii. 196, 202

Æschylus, i. 15, 31ff., 34, 35ff., 38ff., 45, 61, 88, 171, 313

Alfieri, Vittorio, i. 53

Andersen, Hans Christian (‘The Dane’), i. 53, 161;

his ‘Improvisatore,’ i. 45, 50, 52, 54;

his ‘Only a Fiddler,’ i. 154, 160

Angelico, Fra, i. 196

Apuleius, E.B.B.’s translations from, i. 168

Arnould, Joseph (afterwards Sir), ii. 102, 115, 412, 466, 487

Asolo, i. 113

‘Athenæum,’ the, i. 155, 161, 166, 288, 323, 326, 389, 395, 412, 416, 542, 558, 572; ii. 33, 35, 102, 158, 176, 307, 343, 421

Australia (proposals for E.B.B. to write ballads, &c. for), ii. 481

‘Autography,’ i. 317, 319, 323; ii. 188

Babbage, C., i. 24

Bacon, Lord, i. 481, 485

Bailey, P. J., his ‘Festus,’ i. 375, 384

Balzac, H. de, ii. 35, 91, 93, 107, 113

Barrett, Alfred, brother of E.B.B., i. 193, 195; ii. 177

Barrett, Arabel, sister of E.B.B., i. 101, 193, 216, 219, 330, 542; ii. 329, 334 and passim

Barrett, Charles John (‘Stormie’) brother of E.B.B., i. 219, 417, 575; ii. 109, 111, 408, 458

Barrett, Edward (‘Bro’), brother of E.B.B., his death, i. 175ff.

Barrett, Edward Moulton, father of E.B.B., i. 123, 131, 141, 167, 175, 190, 192, 213, 218, 235, 241ff., 409, 506, 530; ii. 26, 109, 152, 270, 293, 332, 334, 340, 342, 384, 450, 487, 489, 551

Barrett, Elizabeth Barrett:

on poetic composition, i. 21

on her translation of ‘Prometheus Bound,’ i. 31

proposes to write a ‘novel’ or ‘romance’ poem, i. 32, 151, 154, 271

project of writing a drama (‘Psyché Apocalypté’) with R. H. Horne, i. 61

American appreciation, i. 115, 307; ii. 152, 166, 184, 429

proposals for wintering abroad, i. 131ff., 135, 167, 190, 209ff., 218, 225, 229, 234ff., 241

religious views, i. 145; ii. 429

on George Sand, i. 165

on the death of her brother Edward, i. 175ff.

references to her dangerous illness, i. 43, 176; ii. 26

American publishers, i. 188, 189, 258, 260

on her pet name ‘Ba,’ i. 192, 195, 342, 345

her portrait, i. 195; ii. 12, 19

requests R.B.’s autograph for a friend, i. 227

on R.B.’s poetry, i. 268ff.; ii. 491

sends a ring and lock of hair to R.B., i. 308, 309

opinions on French fiction, i. 341; ii. 102

on women’s position and married life, i. 351ff.; ii. 424

early reading, i. 406

French verses, i. 405

on R.B.’s letters, i. 418, 423, 486, 493; ii. 18

on the publication of letters, i. 484

on autograph collectors, i. 535

on the difficulties of her engagement with R.B., ii. 33, 78, 81, 122, 141, 220, 222, 228, 230, 233, 336, 341, 374, 378, 383, 385, 396, 416, 458, 464, 494

on artistic Bohemianism, ii. 30

on the curiosity of strangers, their visits, letters &c., ii. 31, 73, 169, 423, 472

on duelling, ii. 40ff., 45, 53ff.

on Raffael’s portrait, ii. 149

plans for going to Italy with R.B., ii. 208, 210, 275, 278ff., 288, 320, 379, 391, 417, 473, 479, 481, 490, 502ff., 506, 511

proposal for her to visit New Cross, ii. 226, 231

her money affairs, ii. 229, 235, 365, 368, 400ff., 408, 476

visit to the Great Western Railway, ii. 234, 435

visit to Mr. Rogers’ picture gallery, ii. 251, 262

visits to H. S. Boyd described, ii. 259, 282

on the death of B. R. Haydon, ii. 265, 271;

on Horne’s verses on Haydon, ii. 299;

bequest of his MSS. to E.B.B., ii. 304ff., 307, 309ff., 315ff., 322ff., 326

on women and politics, ii. 283

her visit to Finchley, ii. 444, 447, 452

‘Blackwood’s Magazine’s’ offer to print her lyrics, ii. 459, 466, 478

visit to church, and the effect of music on her, ii. 460, 468, 492

proposal to write ballads &c. for Australia, ii. 481

her marriage, ii. 539 n., 541

Barrett, Elizabeth Barrett, works:

‘Bertha in the Lane,’ i. 10, 148, 271

‘Catarina to Camoens,’ i. 148, 425

‘The Cry of the Children,’ proposals for musical setting, i. 524, 537

‘A Drama of Exile,’ i. 10, 19

‘An Essay on Mind,’ i. 129, 132, 134, 136, 383

‘Lady Geraldine’s Courtship,’ i. 32, 149, 162, 271

‘Past and Future,’ i. 282

‘Poems,’ 2 vols. 1844, i. 9, 189, 281; ii. 285;

American edition, i. 186, 187

‘Rhyme of the Duchess May,’ i. 10

‘The Romaunt of Margret,’ i. 383

‘The Romaunt of the Page,’ i. 10

‘The Seraphim,’ i. 130, 189, 383

‘Two Sketches,’ i. 193.

‘The Vision of Fame,’ i. 132

‘A Vision of Poets,’ i. 147, 383

‘Wine of Cyprus,’ ii. 443, 446, 448

Translations from Bion, Theocritus, Apuleius, Nonnus, i. 168, 170ff., 497, ii. 8;

from Homer, i. 579, ii. 8, 22, 25, 69, 139, 161;

from Æschylus i. 31, 34, 76, 140, 142, 149, 151, ii. 459;

from Pietro d’Abano, i. 462

Barrett, George, brother of E.B.B., i. 192, 196, 216, 219, 229, 235, 241, 289, 319, 322, 404, 439, 444, 492, 496, 500; ii. 115, 441

Barrett, Henrietta, sister of E.B.B., i. 128, 193, 331, 408, 433, 437, 516; ii. 141, 334, 387, 490 and passim

Barrett, Henry, brother of E.B.B., i. 158

Barrett, Lizzie, cousin of E.B.B., i. 522; ii. 245

Barrett, Mary (E.B.B.’s mother), ii. 484

Barrett, Octavius (‘Occy’) brother of E.B.B., his illness, i. 236ff., 241ff., 247ff., 265

Barrett, Sam, cousin of E.B.B., i. 522

Bartoli, his ‘Simboli,’ i. 539, 541, 545

Bayley, Miss, i. 300, 303, 304; ii. 22, 109, 111, 114, 120, 137, 196, 552;

her plans for taking E.B.B. to Italy, ii. 191, 198, 208, 244

Beethoven, i. 533; ii. 153;

his ‘Fidelio,’ i. 161

Benjamin of Tudela, R., i. 153

Bennet, Miss Georgiana, ii. 73, 80, 110, 225, 329, 369

Bennett, W. C., ii. 106, 124, 330, 366, 389

Bevan, Mr., ii. 334

Bezzi, Mr., ii. 139, 191

‘Blackwood’s Magazine,’ i. 23; ii. 459, 466, 478

Blake, William, ii. 319

Blessington, Lady, i. 157

Boccaccio, Giovanni, i. 45, 393

Boyd, Hugh Stuart, i. 100, 236, 342; ii. 259, 261, 282, 407, 442, 443, 446, 459, 471, 541

Bremer, Miss, ii. 119

‘British Quarterly,’ the, i. 268

Browne, Sir Thomas, ii. 52, 53

Browning, Miss, i. 147, 153, 189, 519; ii. 165, 168, 204, 412, 566

Browning, Mrs., senior, i. 147; ii. 456, 483, 500

Browning, R., senior, i. 28, 147, 496; ii. 427, 549;

his drawings for R.B.’s poems, i. 415, 434;

his early life, ii. 477, 483, 484

Browning, Robert:

Mr. Kenyon’s offer of introduction to Miss Barrett, i. 2, 281

on E.B.B.’s poems, i. 9, 147

helps Carlyle with his ‘Cromwell,’ i. 16

on the attitude of the public towards his work, i. 17ff.

first visit to E.B.B., i. 72 n.

account of the ‘bora’ at Trieste, i. 126

on ‘The Flight of the Duchess,’ i. 138

on George Sand, i. 163

baptised at an Independent Chapel, i. 147

reference to his visit to St. Petersburg, i. 155

on dramatic poetry and novels, i. 155, 161

on reading law with Basil Montagu, i. 199

his early life, i. 200, 349

on the performance of ‘Every Man in his Humour,’ i. 212, 217

his portrait in the ‘New Spirit of the Age,’ i. 316; ii. 219

sends a lock of hair to E.B.B., i. 304, 332

his visit to R. H. Horne, i. 366ff.

on R. H. Horne’s ‘Ballad Romances,’ i. 370

French verses, i. 420

on a proposal of a journey to St. Petersburg, i. 489, 507

on music, i. 543

plants rose-trees, ii. 10

thoughts for future work, i. 457; ii. 25, 390

on duelling, ii. 33, 46ff., 58

on the rearrangement of his poems, ii. 71

on French romance, ii. 107

his birthday, ii. 136

at the Royal Literary Fund Dinner, ii. 143, 145, 148, 151, 158

proposal to write a long poem, ii. 176, 181

‘Mr. Forster’s “Strafford,”’ ii. 215

meets a phrenologist, ii. 216, 219

on his engagement with E.B.B., ii. 227

proposes to seek Government employment, ii. 229, 232, 236, 248

on the death of B. R. Haydon, ii. 264, 268, 318ff.

plans for his marriage, ii. 269, 376

on Parliament, ii. 281

on his name, ii. 285, 286

on Italian post offices, ii. 110, 289

on Horne’s verses on Haydon’s death, ii. 303

on Haydon’s bequest of MSS. to E.B.B., ii. 307, 315ff., 326

on strangers’ letters, ii. 330

his dream on Haydon, ii. 331

on E.B.B.’s letters, i. 296, 420; ii. 8, 249, 420, 436

on E.B.B.’s religious opinions, ii. 436

on Lord Byron, ii. 455

final preparations for their journey to Italy, ii. 465ff., 475, 495ff., 537, 555, 559 and ff.

early compositions in imitation of Ossian, ii. 469

his marriage, ii. 539 n.

his family’s attitude towards E.B.B., ii. 547, 549

Browning, Robert, works:

‘Bells and Pomegranates,’ i. 9, 13, 99, 132, 135, 144, 148, 320, 361; ii. 429;

see also ‘Dramatic Romances and Lyrics,’ ‘Luria,’ and ‘A Soul’s Tragedy’

meaning of the phrase, i. 248, 250, 575; ii. 2, 67

‘The Bishop orders his Tomb at St. Praxed’s Church,’ i. 134, 253, 278

‘The Blot in the Scutcheon,’ i. 324

‘The Boy and the Angel,’ (‘Theocrite,’ ‘Angel and Child’), i. 134, 261

‘Claret and Tokay’ (Nationality in Drinks’), i. 131, 135

‘Colombe’s Birthday,’ ii. 456, 468

‘Count Gismond,’ i. 177

Dante, translation from, i. 348, 355

‘Dramatic Romances and Lyrics,’ (‘Bells and Pomegranates’ No. VII.), i. 59, 66

proof of, i. 259, 260, 261, 262

its publication, i. 265, 266, 267

E.B.B. on, i. 268ff.

to C. Mathews, i. 320

Mr. Kenyon on, i. 274

Mr. Fox on, i. 277, 278

noticed in the ‘Examiner,’ i. 286

noticed in the ‘New Monthly,’ i. 360

noticed in the ‘Athenæum,’ i. 412, 416

‘Earth’s Immortalities,’ i. 261

‘The Englishman in Italy,’ (‘England in Italy,’ ‘Fortú,’ ‘Sorrento Lines,’) i. 253, 268, 269, 278

‘The Flight of the Duchess,’ i. 55, 58ff., 63, 76, 97, 104ff., 113, 115, 120, 122, 124, 129, 131, 135, 139, 148, 149ff., 245, 253, 261, 274, 277; ii. 91

An Elementary French Book, i. 208

‘Garden Fancies,’ i. 134

‘The Glove,’ i. 261, 278

‘Home Thoughts from Abroad’ (‘Spring Song’), i., 229ff.

‘Home Thoughts from the Sea,’ i. 253

‘How we brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix,’ (‘The Ride’) i. 274, 278ff.

‘The Italian in England,’ (‘Italy in England’) i. 160, 278

‘The Laboratory,’ i. 135

‘The Lost Leader,’ i. 253

‘The Lost Mistress,’ i. 253, 269

‘Luria: a Tragedy’ (‘Bells and Pomegranates’ No. VIII.), i. 18, 22, 26, 30, 58, 60, 80, 84, 85, 261, 272, 426, 470, 474; ii. 2, 13, 21, 369

E.B.B. on, i. 276ff., 286, 313, 354, 359ff., 421ff., 462, 471, 545, 579; ii. 77

proof of, ii. 12, 17

dedication of, ii. 12, 19, 44, 66ff.

publication of, ii. 66

Mr. Kenyon on, ii. 82

Carlyle on, ii. 90

Mr. Chorley on, ii. 92

noticed in the ‘Examiner,’ ii. 108, 412

‘Night and Morning,’ i. 261

‘Only a Player Girl,’ i. 155, 160

‘Paracelsus,’ i. 63, 208, 246, 323, 327, 382, 395

‘Pauline,’ i. 388, 393, 399, 402, 405, 420, 423

reviewed by J. S. Mill, i. 29, 33

‘Pictor Ignotus,’ i. 253, 278

Pietro d’Abano, Translation from, i. 462, 466

‘Pippa Passes,’ i. 12, 22, 24, 28, 100; ii. 349

‘Saul,’ i. 59, 60, 76, 179, 183, 191, 261, 278, 326

Blue lilies in, i. 527, 558, 561

‘Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister,’ i. 22

‘Song,’ i. 261

‘Sordello,’ i. 134, 193, 247, 348, 457, 472

‘A Soul’s Tragedy,’ (‘Bells and Pomegranates’ No. VIII.), i. 26, 30, 97, 470, 474; ii. 16, 34, 67, 92

E.B.B. on, i. 545; ii. 13ff., 17, 34, 77

publication of, ii. 66

Mr. Kenyon on, ii. 83

Mr. Chorley on, ii. 92

noticed in the ‘Examiner,’ ii. 108

Buckingham, Mr., i. 564, 565, 570, 576

Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, afterwards first Lord Lytton, i. 246

his ‘Alice,’ i. 161

his ‘Ernest Maltravers,’ i. 161, 166

his ‘Last Days of Pompeii,’ i. 156

Bunn, Alfred, i. 572; ii. 136

Bunyan, J., ii. 37

Burdett-Coutts, Miss, i. 564

Burges, George, i. 168, 170, 171, 497, 548, 554

Burns, R., i. 481

Bury, Lady Charles, her ‘Reminiscences,’ i. 228

Butler, Mrs. (Fanny Kemble), her poems, ii. 27, 38, 389, 391

Butler, Samuel, his ‘Hudibras’ quoted, i. 568

Byron, Lady, i. 130

Byron, Lord, i. 126; ii. 455, 464, 473

Calderon, i. 66

‘Cambridge Advertiser,’ the, ii. 28

Campbell, Miss, ii. 171, 172, 174ff., 179, 184

Campbell, Thomas, ii. 286

Carlyle, Mrs., i. 194, 238; ii. 252, 255

Carlyle, Thomas, i. 25, 27, 29, 30, 32, 151, 152, 158, 194, 260, 316, 457, 459; ii. 8, 80, 81, 84, 90, 92, 98, 160, 185, 238, 277

‘Oliver Cromwell,’ i. 16, 25, 450; ii. 2, 286

Cerutti’s Italian Grammar, i. 468

Cervantes’ ‘Don Quixote,’ i. 46

Chambers, Dr., i. 123, 125, 158, 176, 186, 188, 189; ii. 255

Chapman, George, i. 98, 337

Chaucer, Geoffrey, i. 160, 267, 337, 393, 429

Chesterfield, Lord, i. 529; ii. 105

Chorley, H. F., i. 45, 107, 108, 144, 148, 154, 288, 295, 298, 315, 388, 394ff., 400, 482, 486, 492, 496, 548, 555ff., 573; ii. 92, 102, 107, 131, 135, 346, 349, 351, 353, 411, 437, 441, 443, 456, 487

his ‘Pomfret,’ i. 273, 279, 283, 291, 292

‘Christus Patiens,’ i. 171

Cimarosa, D., i. 544

Claude le Jeune, i. 543, 545

Clayton, John, i. 529

Cokers, the Misses, ii. 178, 184

Cocks, Lady Margaret, ii. 127, 131, 242

Colburn, Henry, i. 200

Coleridge, S. T., i. 280, 337, 366; ii. 83, 456

Colonna, Vittoria, i. 116

Compton, Lord, ii. 28, 29

Cook, Surtees, Captain, i. 424, 439, 516, 541; ii. 354, 355, 387, 490

Corelli, A., i. 544

Crashaw, Richard, i. 337

Cushman, Miss, i. 154, 160, 395, 446

‘Daily News,’ i. 403, 409, 424; ii. 28, 135, 177, 299, 339

Dante, i. 53, 55, 56, 57, 116, 309, 348, 355, 576; ii. 277

Darwin, Erasmus, i. 383

De Lamennais, L’Abbé, ii. 108

De Musset, Alfred, ii. 108

Dickens, Charles, i. 69, 217, 260, 394, 444; ii. 116, 122, 135

his ‘Cricket on the Hearth,’ i. 345, 355

his ‘Pictures from Italy,’ ii. 168, 169

Diderot, Denis, i. 114, 118

Dilke, C. W., i. 396; ii. 135, 177

D’Israeli, Benjamin, his ‘Sybil,’ i. 124

his ‘Vivian Grey,’ i. 52, 53ff., 56

Domett, Alfred, i. 17, 296, 531; ii. 351

Donne, Dr. John, i. 27, 145, 196, 420, 440; ii. 116

D’Orsay, Count, ii. 135, 138

Dowland, John, i. 545

Doyle, John (‘H. B.,’) ii. 432

Drayton, M., his ‘Nymphidia,’ i. 373

Dryden, John, i. 23

Dulwich Galleries, the two, i. 518, 523, 525, 528

Dumas, Alexander, ii. 103, 346

his ‘Monte Cristo,’ ii. 215, 340

Eagles, Mr., ii. 374, 453

Elliotson, Dr., i. 118

Etty, William, ii. 189, 191

Euripides, i. 21

‘Examiner,’ the, i. 288, 323, 375, 466; ii. 106, 107, 108, 412

Ferrers case, the, i. 492

Fife, Angus, ii. 481

Fisher, Miss Emma, i. 383

Ford, J., i. 337

Forster, John, i. 217, 245, 268, 293, 294, 295, 298, 300, 323, 375, 395, 403; ii. 67, 82, 106, 107, 108, 111, 215, 241, 305, 309, 312, 316, 365, 374

Forsyth, Joseph, quoted, ii. 279

Fox, Mrs., ii. 347

Fox, W. J., i. 277, 504, 556

Fletcher, J., i. 373

Florence, ii. 196, 255

Flush, Miss Barrett’s dog, i. 54, 150, 167, 236, 263ff., 549; ii. 321, 325, 357;

the loss of, 505-528 passim

French and English criticisms on foreign books, i. 558, 567

Fuller, Miss Margaret Sarah (afterwards Mme. Ossoli), i. 375

Fuseli, H., i. 66

Garrow, Miss, i. 157, 289

Gill, Rev. Thomas Hornblower, i. 576; ii. 3

Godwin, William, i. 196

Goethe, J. W., i. 273; ii. 52, 313, 315, 451

Grey, Lord, ii. 414

Gurney, A., i. 74, 568

Hahn-Hahn, the Countess, ii. 213, 251, 252, 256, 263, 268

Hall, Robert, i. 514

Hall, Spencer, i. 246

Handel, G. F., i. 543

Hanmer, Sir John, i. 288, 294, 398, 532

Harness, Rev. William, i. 375

Haworth, Miss, ii. 172

Haydon, B. R., i. 86; ii. 366;

his death, ii. 264, 265ff., 268, 271ff., 318ff.;

bequest of his MSS. to E.B.B., ii. 304, 307, 315ff., 322ff., 326

Horne’s verses on his death, ii. 299, 300, 303, 339

Hazlitt, William, i. 337; ii. 252

Heaton, Miss, ii. 127, 133, 155, 157, 170, 172

Hedley, Arabella, her marriage, ii. 195, 304, 362, 393, 395, 430

Hedley, Mrs., i. 85, 109ff., 192; ii. 332, 334, 388

Hedley, Robert, ii. 238, 287, 321, 344

Hemans, Charles (son of Mrs. Hemans), i. 116

Heraud, John Abraham, i. 388, 393, 573

Hood, Thomas, i. 58, 63, 459

‘Hood’s Magazine,’ i. 59, 131, 133, 134ff.

Horne, R. H., i. 7, 12, 28, 32, 61, 62, 65, 82, 95, 96, 120, 121, 266, 268, 270, 315, 364ff., 393; ii. 394, 403, 407, 412

and Miss Mitford, i. 465ff., 468ff., 473

verses on the death of B. R. Haydon, ii. 299, 300, 303, 339

‘Ballad Romances,’ i. 369ff., 372ff., 380ff., 386

his ‘Cosmo de Medici,’ i. 66, 373

‘Death of Marlowe,’ i. 373

‘Gregory VII.,’ i. 66

‘New Spirit of the Age,’ i. 69

‘Orion,’ i. 373

Howitt, Mary, i. 45, 56, 160; ii. 119, 124

Howitt, Richard, i. 246

Howitt, William, ii. 118, 121, 124

Hugo, Victor, his portrait, ii. 346, 359

Hume, David, quoted, ii. 329

Hunt, Leigh, i. 126, 171, 228, 337, 366, 367, 393; ii. 314

his translation of lines on Pulci, i. 461, 466

Hunter, Mary, i. 227, 230

Hunter, Mr., ii. 498

Jameson, Mrs., i. 116, 130, 150, 174, 312, 500, 516, 518; ii. 4, 11, 27, 69, 72, 130, 137, 144, 149, 155, 158, 161, 196, 220, 245, 250, 262, 288, 289, 290, 301, 344, 374, 457, 462, 471, 476, 480, 485, 552

her etchings, ii. 8ff., 56, 139

plan for taking E.B.B. to Italy, ii. 191, 270, 287, 370, 405ff.

Janin, Jules, i. 558; ii. 346

Jerrold, Douglas, i. 217, 444

Jones, Commodore, ii. 143, 169, 185

Jonson, Ben, performance of ‘Every Man in his Humour,’ i. 212, 216, 217ff.

Junius, ii. 171, 174

Kean, Charles, i. 200

Kean, Edmund, i. 78

Keats, John, i. 14, 18, 194, 238, 245, 366, 391; ii. 151, 314

Keats, John, his ‘Eve of St. Agnes,’ i. 194

Kelly, Mr. Fitzroy, i. 200, 211, 492

Kemble, Fanny. See Mrs. Butler

Kenyon, John, i. 2, 4, 6, 9, 21, 48, 134, 143, 188, 307, 361ff., 449, 484, 486, 542; ii. 62ff., 82, 166, 212, 234, 270, 282, 309, 365, 370, 373, 380, 386, 414, 434, 452, 554, and passim

Kinglake, A. W., ii. 135

La Cava, ii. 289, 292, 320, 322, 325

Lamb, Charles, i. 337, 396, 452

‘Lancet,’ the, i. 246

Landelle, ii. 115

Landor, Walter Savage, i. 20, 131, 283, 289, 295, 298, 300, 363; ii. 44, 81, 83, 85, 187, 200, 212, 241, 309, 313, 314, 372, 374, 421, 453

his ‘Count Julian,’ i. 566, 567

his ‘Dialogue between Tasso and his Sister,’ ii. 261, 264

his ‘Pentameron,’ i. 131

verses to Robert Browning, i. 286ff., 320, 497; ii. 244

Lawes, Henry, i. 545

‘League,’ the, ii. 105, 111, 112

Lee, Nathaniel, i. 518

Leech, John, i. 217

Lewis, ‘Monk,’ i. 228

Londonderry, Lady, i. 196

Longfellow, H. W., ii. 137

Longman, Mr., ii. 366

Lough, John Graham, ii. 194, 196, 214, 218, 220, 222, 225, 455

Lowell, J. R.: his ‘Conversations on some of the Old Poets,’ i. 336ff., 343ff.

Lytton, Sir Edward. See Bulwer

Machiavelli, N., i. 302, 310; ii. 215

Mackay, Charles, i. 388, 395, 400

Maclise, David, i. 218; ii. 307

Malherbe, i. 258

Manners, Lord John, i. 389

Marc-Antonio’s etchings, ii. 144, 149

Markham, Mrs., i. 344

Marlowe, Christopher, i. 97

Martineau, Harriet, i. 112, 114, 116, 246, 263, 316, 359, 363, 375, 431, 441, 469, 481; ii. 69, 283, 453, 462

her letter on Wordsworth, i. 464, 478ff., 490

Mathews, Cornelius, i. 307, 320, 324, 345, 497; ii. 429, 437, 442

Matthew, Father, i. 78

Medwin, Capt. Thomas, his ‘Conversations of Lord Byron,’ i. 228

‘Methodist Quarterly,’ the, ii. 152, 177

Mill, John Stuart, i. 29, 33, 78

Milner, Mrs., ii. 74

Milnes, R. Monckton (afterwards Lord Houghton), i. 532, 535; ii. 135, 248, 409

Milton, John, i. 45, 194; ii. 263

Mitford, Miss M. R., i. 12, 23, 61, 69, 85, 86, 96, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 147, 160, 263, 455, 456, 459, 486, 492, 500; ii. 22, 27, 243, 288, 291, 316, 359, 415, 441

on R. H. Horne, i. 465ff., 468ff., 473

Molière, i. 189

Monod, Rev. A., ii. 460ff.

Montagu, Basil, i. 199

Montagu, Lady Mary, her ‘Septennial Act,’ ii. 138

Montagu, Mrs., i. 532

Montaigne, Michel de, i. 131

Montefiore, Sir Moses, i. 489, 504, 510, 515, 526

Moore, Thomas, ii. 378;

his ‘Life and Letters of Byron,’ ii. 455

‘Morning Chronicle,’ the, i. 298, 389

Moxon, Edward, i. 18, 116, 188, 235, 238, 266, 293, 298, 324, 474, 532; ii. 118, 122, 151, 285, 337, 374, 488, 512

on reviewers, ii. 343

Napoleon I., i. 24, 200, 239

‘New Monthly Magazine’ (Colburn’s), i. 52, 54, 70, 120, 361

‘New Quarterly Review,’ i. 377, 381

Northampton, Lord, i. 496

Norton, Hon. Mrs., i. 48, 51, 368 n.; ii. 309, 401

O’Connell, D., ii. 42

Osgood, Mrs., ii. 133

Ossian, ii. 89, 259, 283, 459, 469, 473

Ovid, i. 271

Padua, i. 196

Paine, Mrs., ii. 31, 74, 83, 85, 369

Palmella, the Duke of, i. 229, 231, 241

Patmore, Coventry, ii. 135

Peel, Sir Robert, ii. 266, 271, 281

‘People’s Journal,’ the, i. 547, 555; ii. 124

Pietro d’Abano, i. 461, 466

Pisa, i. 189, 193, 196, 200, 209, 232, 236, 254, 258; ii. 464

Plato, i. 472, 541

Poe, Edgar A., i. 308, 386, 402, 446, 570; ii. 133, 220

dedication of his poems to E.B.B., i. 431

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