INDEX

Abbott, The, 137 Absentee, The, 61, 112-113, 122 Ada Reis, 203 Adam Bede, 84, 289, 295 Addison, Joseph, 21, 28 Adeline Mowbray, or the Mother and Daughter, 150-153 Adventures of an Atom, 23 Afflicted Parent, The, or the Undutiful Child Punished, 125 Age of Wordsworth, The, 193 Agnes Grey, 258-259, 261, 265 Ainsworth, William Harrison, 216, 239 Alderson, Miss, see Opie, Amelia Amorous Friars, or the Intrigues of a Convent, 42 Amos Barton, 294 Amours of Prince Tarquin and Miranda, 18 Antiquary, The, 102, 104 Arabian Nights, 15, 233 Arblay, Madame D', see Burney, Frances Arblay, Madame D', Essay on, 57-58, 61, 168-169 Arden, Enoch, 187 Arnold, Matthew, 257 Artless Tales, 139 Athenæum, The, 194, 256 Aurora Leigh, 292 Austen, Jane, 39, 45, 60, 101, 157-178, 179, 180, 191, 195, 196, 216, 263, 270, 276, 291 Baillie, Joanna, 154, 155 Balzac, Honoré de, 170 Banker's Wife, The, 225 Barbauld, Mrs. Anna Letitia, 121 Barrett, Miss, see Browning, Elizabeth Barring Out, The, 125 Bas Bleu, 62, 63 Beauty Put to its Shifts, or the Young Virgin's Rambles, 42 Behn, Aphra, 1, 13-19 Belford Regis, 193-196 Belinda, 121, 177 Beside the Bonny Brier Bush, 137 Betsy Thoughtless, Miss, The History of, 36-39, 46, 48 Bithynia, An Adventure in, 233 Blackwood's Magazine, 107, 294 Blake, William, 2 Blazing World, Description of a New World Called the, 6-7 Blessington, Lady, 232, 233 Blind Harry the Minstrel, 143, 144 Bonheur, Rosa, 1 Book of Snobs, The, 291 Boswell, James, 138 Bousset, 3 Braddon, Mary Elizabeth, 294 Bray, Ann Eliza, 216, 225-230, 232, 293 Bride of Lammermoor, The, 256 Brontë, Anne, 249, 250, 257-261 Brontë, Charlotte, 85, 174, 210, 249, 250, 256, 258, 261-273 Brontë, Emily, 248, 249-257, 258, 267, 270, 271, 273 Brontës, The, 247-273, 276 Brooke and Brooke Farm, 242 Broughton, Rhoda, 294 Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 81, 103, 190, 242 Brunton, Alexander, 156 Brunton, Mary, 41, 149, 153-156, 262 Bubbled Knights, or Successful Contrivances, 42 Bulwer, Edward, Lord Lytton, 200, 216, 223 Burke, Edmund, 46, 54, 62 Burney, Charles, 46 Burney, Frances, 39, 45-61, 168, 176, 177, 181, 195 Byron, Lord (George Gordon), 109, 200-206, 210-213, 257 Caleb Williams, 73 Camilla, or a Picture of Youth, 59-60, 176, 177 Canterbury Tales, The, 106-110 Caroline Evelyn, The History of, 47 Carter, Elizabeth, 62 Castle of Otranto, The, 88 Castle Rackrent, 111-112, 117 Castles of Athlyn and Dunbayne, 89 Cavendish, Margaret, see Newcastle, Duchess of Cavendish, William, see Newcastle, Duke of Cecil, or the Adventures of a Coxcomb, 217-219 Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress, 54-59, 60, 61, 78, 176, 177 Celestina, 80 Chap-Books, 67 Chapone, Hester, 62 Chaucer, Geoffrey, 106 Cheap Repository, The, 67-71 Childe Harold, 200, 219 Clarendon, Earl of (Edward Hyde), 10 Clarissa Harlowe, 8, 26, 30, 171 Clelia, 32 Clubman, The, 219 Coelebs in Search of a Wife, 71-72 Coleridge, Ernest Hartley, 109 Collier, Jeremy, 61 Colman, George, 42, 43, 46 Confessions of a Pretty Woman, 233 Congreve, William, 217 Cooper, James Fenimore, 16 Corneille, 3 Cottagers of Glenburnie, The, 16 Cottin, Sophie, Madame de, 262 Court Gazette, 20 Courtenay of Walreddon; a Romance of the West, 227 Cousin Phillis, 286-287, 288, 292 Crabbe, George, 263 Craik, Dinah Maria Muloch, 293 Craik's English Prose, 245 Cranford, 277, 281, 287, 288, 291-292 Crewe, Catherine, 232 Cry of the Children, The, 242 Curtis, George William, 174 Daniel Deronda, 294 Dante, Alighieri, 286 David Copperfield, 164 David Simple, 26-31 Deerbrook, 243 Defoe, Daniel, 146 De Foix, or Sketches of the Manners and Customs of the Fourteenth Century, 226 Desmond, 74-77, 80 Destiny, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186-187 Diana of the Crossways, 103 Dickens, Charles, 56, 69, 76, 77, 87, 102, 116, 164, 231, 236, 240, 247, 264, 268, 269, 277, 281, 282, 286, 290, 291, 296 Discipline, 155 Disraeli, Benjamin, 87, 200, 216, 247, 269, 279 Dombey and Son, 225 Domestic Manners of the Americans, 235-236 Dryden, John, 13 Duchess of Malfi, The, 256 Du Maurier, 285 East Lynne, 293 Edgeworth, Maria, 102, 111-128, 130, 131, 133, 155, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 196, 197, 216, 243, 276 Edgeworth, Richard Lovell, 115, 118, 119, 121, 124 Eighteenth Century, History of the, 44 Elia, see Lamb, Charles Eliot, George, 84, 109, 119, 164, 174, 276, 277, 289-291, 294-296 Emma, 161-162, 166-167, 168, 170 Emmeline, 155 Ennui, 113, 122 Enoch Arden, 286 Epipsychidion, 214 Essay on Irish Bulls, see Irish Bulls, Essay on Essay on Madame D'Arblay, see Arblay, Madame D', Essay on Ethelinda, 79 Evans, Marian, see Eliot, George Evelina, or a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, 39, 46, 47-54, 55, 59, 61, 78, 164, 176, 177 Evelyn, John, 5 Evening Chronicle, 231 Examiner, 22 Fair Jilt, The, 18 Falkland, 200, 216 Falkner, 214 Fantom, Mr.: or the History of the New-Fashioned Philosopher, and his Man William, 68, 72 Felix Holt, 289 Female Education, Strictures on the Modern System of, 71 Female Quixote, The, 32-35 Ferrier, Susan Edmonstone, 179-188, 189, 216 Fielding, Henry, 16, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34, 48, 101, 116, 277 Fielding, Sarah, 23, 24, 26-31 Fits of Fitz-Ford, 227 Flies in Amber, 233 Florence Macarthy, 129 Fortnightly Review, 185 Fox, Charles James, 40 Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus, 206-207, 215 Fraser's Magazine, 231 Froissart's Chronicles, 226 Gait, John, 216 Garnett, Sir Richard, 214 Garrick, David, 41, 46, 62 Garrison, William Lloyd, 245 Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 247, 267, 269, 270, 274-293 Genlis, Stephanie Felicite, Comtesse de, 118, 262 Gentleman's Magazine, The, 101 Gibbon, Edward, 54 Glenarvon, 200-203 Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft, see Wollstonecraft, Mary Godwin, William, 73, 150, 179, 205, 210, 221 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 174 Goldsmith, Oliver, 79 Gore, Catherine Grace Frances, 216-225, 233 Gosse, Edmund, 170 Grand Cyrus, The, 15, 32, 121 Gulliver's Travels, 23 Guy Mannering, 102 Hackney Coachman, The, 70 Hall, Anna Maria (Mrs. S. C.), 72, 179, 196-199, 216, 293 Hall, S. C., 140 Hamilton, Elizabeth, 133-137 Hamiltons, The, 224 Hamlet, 271 Hard Times, 282 Hardy, Thomas, 86, 170 Harriet Stuart, The Life of, 31 Harry, Blind, the Minstrel, see Blind Harry the Minstrel Haywood, Eliza, 24, 36-39, 48 Heir of Selwood, The, 223, 225 Helen, 119 Henrietta, 35 Henry de Pomeroy, 227 Henry Esmond, 145 Heptameron, The, 2 Herford, C. H., 193 Hints towards Forming the Character of a Young Princess, 71 Homer, 2, 11, 175 Horace, 217 Hour and the Man, The, 242, 244-245 Huet, Bishop, Pierre Daniel, 46 Humphry Clinker, 8, 24, 44 Hungarian Brothers, 139 Ibrahim, 32, 121 Ida, or the Woman of Athens, 131 Impetuous Lover, The, or the Guiltless Parricide, 43 Inchbald, Elizabeth, 41, 73, 82-87, 105, 119, 221, 262 Inheritance, The, 181, 182-183, 184, 185, 187-188 Irish Bulls, Essay on, 115-116 Irish Peasantry, Stories of the, 197, 198 Italian, The, 91, 94, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101 Ivanhoe, 164 Jackson, Helen Hunt (H. H.), 16 James, G. P. R., 216, 239 James, Henry, 291 Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 285 Jane Eyre, 41, 82, 85, 250, 261, 263, 264-267, 270, 272 Jealous Wife, The, 233 Jeffrey, Francis, 180 Joan of Arc, 1 John Halifax, Gentleman, 293 Johnny Ludlow Papers, 294 Johnson, R. Brimley, 245 Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 30, 31, 32, 39, 42, 46, 48, 55, 60, 62, 103, 128, 138, 291 Jonathan Jefferson Whitlaw, The Life and Adventures of, 237-239, 242 Jonson, Ben, 275 Joseph Andrews, 16, 36, 52 Journey to Bath, 41 Jules Verne, see Verne, Jules Kauffman, Angelica, 103 Kavanagh, Julia, 293 King Lear, see Lear Knox, John, 188 Kruitzener, or the German's Tale, 108-109 Lady Audley's Secret, 294 Lady Clare, 183 Lady of Lyons, The, 223 Lady's Magazine, 190 Lafayette, Madame de, 3, 19, 41, 262 Lamb, Lady Caroline, 200-204 Lamb, Charles, 8, 12, 193 Lamb, William (Lord Melbourne), 200, 201, 202, 203, 204 Landlady's Tale, The, 109 Lang, Andrew, 102 Lanier, Sidney, 25 Last Man, The, 210-212 Lazy Lawrence, 125, 126 Lear, King, 256 Lee, Harriet, 88, 105-110 Lee, Sophia, 88, 105-110, 139 Lennox, Charlotte, 24, 31-36 Letters of the Duchess of Newcastle, 7-8 Letters to Young Ladies, 62 Lewis, Matthew Gregory, 101 "Library of Old Authors," Russell Smith, 12 Life of the Duke of Newcastle, see Newcastle, Life of the Duke of Lights and Shadows of Irish Life, 197-198 Lilly Dawson, The Story of, 232 Literary Gazette, 202 Lodore, 212-214 Longueville, Duchesse de, 3 Lucius, 22 Lytton, Bulwer, see Bulwer, Edward (Lord Lytton) Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 57, 61, 113, 168 Machiavelli, Niccolo, 207 Mackay, Sheriff, 143 Magyar, The, and the Moslem, 233 Man and Superman, 160 Manchester Strike, A, 243 Manley, Mary, 1, 19-23, 36 Mansfield Park, 61, 162-164, 171, 172 Marcella, 292 Margaret, Queen of Navarre, 2 Marriage, 181, 182, 184 Marsh, Anne, 231 Martineau, Harriet, 231, 232, 242-246, 269, 293 Mary Barton, 269, 278-281, 282, 283, 289, 292 Masson, David, 179 Maturin, Charles Robert, 101 Mazeppa, 206 Mémoires du Comte de Comminges, 262 Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la vertu, 42 Memoirs of a Certain Island Adjacent to Utopia, 36 Michael Armstrong, The Life and Adventures of, 241 Middlemarch, 290, 295 Midsummer Eve, a Fairy Tale of Love, 198-199 Mill on the Floss, The, 289, 295 Mitford, Mary Russell, 81, 144, 179, 183, 189-196, 216, 221, 227, 276, 291, 292 Monastery, The, 137, 271 Monk, The, 101 Montagu, Elizabeth, 62 Montagu, Mary Wortley, 233 Monthly Review, 77 Monumental Effigies of Great Britain, 226 Moore, Thomas, 131 Moorland Cottage, The, 289 More, Hannah, 62-72, 73 Morgan, Lady, 111, 197, 216 Music, History of, 46 Mysteries of Udolpho, The, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 99, 101, 104, 105, 141 Nature and Art, 85-86 Nature's Pictures Drawn by Fancy's Pencil, 7 New Atalantis, 19-23 Newcastle, Duchess of, 1, 3-13 Newcastle, Duke of, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Newcastle, Life of the Duke of, 10-12 Noctes Ambrosianæ, 183 Nocturnal Reverie, 79 North, Christopher (John James Wilson), 183, 185 North and South, 281-284, 289, 292 Northanger Abbey, 101, 160-161, 177 Notre Dame de Paris, 256 "Novelists' Library," 121 Novels by Eminent Hands, 217 Nun, The, or the Perjured Duty, 18 O'Briens, The, and the O'Flahertys, 129, 130-131 O'Donnel, 129-130 Odyssey, 113 Old English Baron, The, 88, 89 Old Manor House, The, 77-78, 79, 80 Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret, 294, 295 Opie, Mrs. Amelia, 41, 73, 149-153, 156, 216, 262 Orange Girl of St. Giles's, The, 69-70 Ormond, 113-115 Oroonoko, 13-18, 237, 242 Orphans, The, 126 Othello, 276 Ouidà, 294 Our Village, 189, 190-193, 195, 196, 243 Owenson, Sydney, see Morgan, Lady Pamela, 8, 17, 18, 24, 31, 35, 46, 78, 164, 266 Paradise Lost, 72, 79 Pardoe, Julia, 231-234 Pastor's Fireside, The, 146 Patronage, 119 Pelham, 200 Pendennis, 200 Perkin Warbeck, The Fortunes of, 214 Persuasion, 158, 162-164, 167, 170, 172 Phillips, Wendell, 244 Pickwick Papers, 56 Pilgrimages to English Shrines, 72 Pin Money, 222-223 Plato, 11 Political Economy Tales, 242-243 Polly Honeycomb, 42, 43 Pope, Alexander, 22, 79, 160 Porter, Anna Maria, 133, 137-140, 216 Porter, Jane, 133, 137, 138, 140-148, 216 Preferment, or My Uncle the Earl, 220 Prévost, Abbé, 42 Pride and Prejudice, 157, 158-159, 161, 164, 166, 170, 171, 173, 175, 176, 178 Princess of Clèves, The, 41, 262 Professor, The, 270 Quarterly Review, 131, 147, 148 Radcliffe, Ann, 88, 89-105, 108, 179, 270 Rambouillet, Marquise de, 3 Ramée, Louise de la, see Ouidà Ramsey, Charlotte, see Lennox, Charlotte Rape of the Lock, 22 Rasselas, 46 Recess, The, 105-106 Reeve, Clara, 88-89 Refugee in America, The, 237 Richardson, Samuel, 8, 9, 17, 24, 26, 30, 31, 34, 36, 37, 48, 101, 154, 171, 277, 291 Rights of Man, 64 Rights of Woman, Vindication of the, see Vindication of the Rights of Woman Ritchie, Mrs., 126, 294 Rival Beauties, The, 233 Rivals, The, 41, 43 Rob Roy, 102 Robinson Crusoe, 146, 296 Rogers, Samuel, 201 Romance of the Forest, The, 91, 92, 93, 97, 101 Romance of the Harem, The, 233 Romance of the West, A, 228 Romeo and Juliet, 275 Romola, 290 Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 73, 118 Ruskin, 195 Ruth, 281, 284-285, 286, 292 St. Ronan's Well, 174 Saintsbury, George, 185, 186 Sand, George, 262, 263, 288 Sappho, 1 Schlosser, 44 Scott, Sir Walter, 18, 36, 102, 103, 104, 105, 118, 128, 141, 144, 155, 164, 173, 179, 180, 181, 184, 216, 225, 228, 229, 230, 264, 271, 277, 296 Scottish Chiefs, The, 142-145 Scudèri, Mlle. de, 3, 19, 32, 33, 35, 120, 121 Seasons, The, 79 Secret Intrigues of the Count of Caramania, The, 36 Selborne, The Natural History and Antiquities of, 191 Self-Control, 154-155, 156 Sense and Sensibility, 159-160, 161, 170, 171 Sévigné, Madame, de, 3 Shakespeare, William, 5, 103, 128, 168, 169, 170, 174, 271, 275 Shakespeare, Essay on the Genius of, 62 Shaw, Bernard, 160 Shelley, Mary, 200, 204-215, 262 Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 204, 205, 206, 208, 210-214 Shepherd of Salisbury Plain, The, 68, 69, 72 Sheridan, Mrs. Frances, 24, 39-42 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 40, 41 Shirley, 267-270 Sicilian Romance, The, 91, 93, 94 Sidney Biddulph, The Memoirs of Miss, 39-42, 74 Silas Marner, 289 Simple Story, A, 82-84, 262 Simple Susan, 126-127 Simple Tales, 153 Sir Charles Grandison, 8, 37, 53 Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative, 146-148 Sister, The, 35 Sketches by Boz, 241 Sketches of English Character, 219-220 Sketches of Irish Character, 196-197 Smith, Charlotte, 41, 73-82, 87, 102, 103, 105, 191, 221 Smith Russell, "Library of Old Authors," see "Library of Old Authors" Smollett, Tobias, 8, 23, 24, 88, 101, 179 Soldier of Lyons, The, a Tale of the Tuileries, 223 Sothern, Thomas, 13, 15 Souza, Madame de, 262 Spectator Papers, 7, 29 Staël, Madame de (Anne Louise Necker), 262, 263 Steele, Richard, 21, 22, 28 Sterne, Laurence, 24, 25, 88, 102, 169 Stories of the Irish Peasantry, see Irish Peasantry, Stories of the Stothard, Charles, 226 Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 15, 238, 293 Swift, Jonathan, 22, 23 Swinburne, Charles Algernon, 256 Sybil, 269, 279 Sylvia's Lovers, 285-286 Taine, 25 Talba, The, or Moor of Portugal, 226 Tale of Two Cities, 145 Tales of Fashionable Life, 119-120 Tales of my Landlord, The, 181 Tales of Real Life, 153 Tales that Never Die, 127 Tatler, The, 22, 29 Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The, 259-261 Tencin, Mme. de, 262 Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 183, 286 Tess of the D'Urbervilles, 284 Thackeray, Anna Isabella, see Ritchie, Mrs. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 87, 102, 116, 120, 164, 176, 216, 217, 231, 237, 247, 264, 277, 288, 291, 296 Thaddeus of Warsaw, 140-141 Theresa Marchmont, 217 Thomas the Rhymer, 104 Thrale, Mrs. (Mrs. Piozzi), 48 Three Paths, The, 293 Tintern Abbey, 93 Tolstoi, Count Leo, 86, 170 Tom Jones, 26, 37, 53, 141 Tourgenieff, 170 Trelawny of Trelawne; or the Prophecy: a Legend of Cornwall, 228 Trollope, Anthony, 234, 239 Trollope, Frances, 231, 232, 234-242, 243, 269 Udolpho, The Mysteries of, see Mysteries of Udolpho, The Uncle Tom's Cabin, 15, 238, 293 Undine, 254 Valperga: or the Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca, 207-210 Vanity Fair, 164, 288 Venetia, 200 Verne, Jules, 6 Vicar of Wakefield, The, 46, 79, 296 Vicar of Wrexhill, The, 240 Village Politics: Addressed to all Mechanics, Journeymen, and Labourers in Great Britain. By Will Chip, a Country Carpenter, 64-65 Villette, 270-273 Vindication of the Rights of Woman, 74, 149, 204 Vivian, 119, 122 Vivian Grey, 200, 216, 217, 219 Voltaire, François, 73 Wallace, 143 Walpole, Horace, 88, 89 Wanderer, The, or Female Difficulties, 59, 60 Ward, A. W., 288 Ward, Mrs. Humphry, 267 Warleigh, or the Fatal Oak; a Legend of Devon, 227 Waste Not, Want Not, 125 Waverley, 45, 60, 137, 144, 155, 178 Waverley Novels, 102, 117, 145, 216 Welsh, Charles, 67, 127 Werner, or the Inheritance, 109 Westminster Review, 221, 224 White, Gilbert, 191 White Hoods, The, 226 Whole Duty of Man, 64 Widow Barnaby, 239 Widow Married, The, 239 Widow Wedded, The, or the Barnabys in America, 239 Wild Irish Girl, The, 129 Will Chip, a Country Carpenter, see Village Politics Winchelsea, Lady, 79 Window in Thrums, The, 137 Windsor Forest, 79 Wives and Daughters, 287-288, 292, 293 Wollstonecraft, Mary, 73, 74, 149, 150, 204, 205, 210 Wood, Mrs. Henry, 293 Wordsworth, William, 79, 93, 127, 165, 241 Wuthering Heights, 249, 256, 258, 261, 265, 267, 271 Wycherley, William, 13 Yèrè-Batan-Seraï, 234 Yonge, Charlotte Mary, 294