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of the Tatler, 373 371 ; his characteristics
as a writer, 373 378 ; compared with
Swift and Voltaire as a master of the art
of ridicule, 377 379 ; his pecuniary
losses, 382 383 ; loss of his
Secretaryship, 382 ; resignation of his
Fellowship, 383 ; encouragement and
disappointment of his advances towards
a great lad 383 ; returned to Parliament
without a contest, 383 ; his Whig
Examiner, 384 ; intercedes with the
Tories on behalf of Ambrose Phillipps and
Steele, 384 ; his discontinuance of the
Tatler and commencement of the
Spectator, 384 ; his part in the Spectator,
385 ; his commencement and
discontinuance of the Guardian, 389 ; his
Cato, 345 390 394 365 366 ; his
intercourse with Pope, 394 395 ; his
concern for Steele, 396 ; begins a new
series of the Spectator, 397 ; appointed
secretary to the Lords Justices of the
Council on the death of Queen Anne. 397
; again appointed Chief Secretary for
Ireland, 399 ; his relations with Swift and
Tickell, 399 400 ; removed to the Board
of Trade, 401 ; production of his
Drummer, 401 ; his Freeholder, 402 ; his
estrangement from Pope, 403 404 ; his
long courtship of the Countess Dowager
of Warwick and union with her, 411 412 ;
takes up his abode at Holland House,
412 ; appointed Secretary of State bv
Sunderland, 413 ; failure of his health,
413 418 ; resigns his post, 413 ; receives
a pension, 414 ; his estrangement from
Steele and other friends, 414 415 ;
advocates the bill for limiting the number
of Peers, 415 ; refutation of a calumny
upon him, 417 ; intrusts his works to
Tickell, and dedicates them to Greggs,
418 ; sends for Gay on his death-bed to
ask his forgiveness, 418 419 ; his death
and funeral, 420 ; Tickell's eulogy on his
death, 421 ; superb edition of his works,
421 ; his monument in Poet's Corner,
Westminster Abbey, 422 ; praised by
Dryden, 369
Addison, Dr. Lancelot, sketch of his
life, 325 325
Adiaphorists, a sect of German
Protestants, 7 8
Adultery, how represented by the
Dramatists of the Restoration, 357
Advancement of Learning, by Bacon,
its publication, 383
Æschines, his character, 193 194
Æschylus and the Greek Drama, 210
229
Afghanistan, the monarchy of,
analogous to that of England in the 10th
century, 29 ; bravery of its inhabitants,
23 ; the English the only army in India
which could compete with them, 30 ;
their devastation in India, 207
 Agricultural and manufacturing
laborers, comparison of their condition,
145 148
Agitjari, the singer, 256
Aiken, Miss, review of her Life of
Addison, 321 422
Aix, its capture, 244
Akenside, his epistle to Curio, 183
Albigenses, 310 311
Alcibiades, suspected of assisting at a
mock celebration of the Eleusinian
mysteries, 49
Aldrich, Dean, 113
Alexander the Great compared with
Clive, 297
Altieri, his greatness, 61 ; influence of
Dante upon his style, 61 62 ; comparison
between him and Cowper, 350 ; his
Rosmunda contrasted with Shakspere's
Lady Macbeth, 175 ; influence of
Plutarch and the writers of his school
upon, i. 401. 401
Allahabad, 27
Allegories of Johnson and Addison,
252
Allegory, difficulty of making it
interesting, 252
 Allegro and Penseroso, 215
Alphabetical writing, the greatest of
human inventions, 453 ; comparative
views of its value by Plato and Bacon,
453 454
America, acquisitions of the Catholic
Church in, 300 ; its capabilities, 301
American Colonies, British, war with
them, 57 59 ; act for imposing stamp
duties upon them, 58 65 ; their
disaffection, 76 ; revival of the dispute
with them, 105 ; progress of their
resistance, 106
Anabaptists, their origin, 12
Anacharsis, reputed contriver of the
potter's wheel, 438
Analysis, critical not applicable with
exactness to poetry, 325 ; but grows
more accurate as criticism improves, 321
Anaverdy Khan, governor of tlie
Carnatic, 211
Angria, his fortress of Gheriah reduced
by Clive, 228
Anne, Queen, her political and
religious inclinations, 130 ; changes in
her government in 1710, 130 ; relative
estimation bv the Whigs and the Tories
of her reign, 133 140 ; state of parties at
her accession, v. 352, 352 353 ;
dismisses the Whigs, 381 382 ; change
in the conduct of public affairs
consequent on her death, 397 ; touches
Johnson for the king's evil, 173 ; her
cabinet during the Seven Years' War, 410
Antijacobin Review, (the new), vi. 405;
contrasted with the Antijacobin, 400 407
Antioch, Grecian eloquence at, 301
Anytus, 420
Apostolical succession, Mr. Gladstone
claims it for the Church of England, 100 ;
to 178. 178
Apprentices, negro, in the West Indies,
307 374 370 378 383
Aquinas, Thomas, 478
Arab fable of the Great Pyramid, 347
Arbuthnot's Satirical Works, 377
Archimedes, his slight estimate of his
inventions, 450
Archytas, rebuked by Plato, 449
Arcot, Nabob of, his relations with
England, 211 219 ; his claims recognized
by the English, 213
Areopagitiea, Milton's allusion to, 204
Argyle, Duke of, secedes from
Walpole's administration, 204
Arimant, Dryden's, 357
 Ariosto, 60
Aristodemus, 2 303
Aristophanes, 352 ; his clouds a true
picture of the change in his countrymen's
character, 383
Aristotle, his authority impaired by the
Reformation, 440 ; the most profound
critic of antiquity, 140 141 ; his doctrine
in regard to poetry, 40 ; the
superstructure of his treatise on poetry
not equal to its plan, 140
Arithmetic, comparative estimate of, by
Plato and by Bacon, 448
Arlington, Lord, his character, 30 ; his
coldness for the Triple Alliance, 37 ; his
impeachment, 50
Armies in the middle ages, how
constituted, 282 478 a powerful restraint
on the regal power, 478 ; subsequent
change in this respect, 479
Arms, British, successes of, against the
French in 1758, 244 247
Army, (the) control of, by Charles I., or
by the Parliament, 489 ; its triumph over
both, 497 ; danger of a standing army
becoming an instrument of despotism,
487
Arne, Dr., set to music Addison's opera
of Rosamund, 361
 Arragon and Castile, their old
institutions favorable to public liberty iii.
80. 80
Arrian, 395
Art of War, Machiavelli's, 306
Arundel, Earl of, iii. 434
Asia, Central, its people, 28
Asiatic Society, commencement of its
career under Warren Hastings, 98
Assemblies, deliberative, 2 40
Assembly, National, the French, 46 48
68 71 443 446
Astronomy, comparative estimate of by
Socrates and by Bacon, 452
Athenian jurymen, stipend of, 33 ;
note; police, name of, i. 34, 34 ; note;
magistrates, name of, who took
cognisance of offences against religion, i.
53, 139 ; note.; orators, essay on, 139
157 ; oratory unequalled, 145 ; causes of
its excellence, 145 ; its quality, 151 153
156
Johnson's ignorance of Athenian
character, 146 418 ; intelligence of the
populace, and its causes, 140 149 ;
books the least part of their education,
147 ; what it consisted in, 148 ; their
knowledge necessarily defective, 148 ;
and illogical from its conversational
character, 149 ; eloquence, history of,
151 153 ; when at its height, 153 154 ;
coincidence between their progress in
the art of war and the art of oratory, 155
; steps by which Athenian oratory
approached to finished excellence
extemporaneous with those by which its
character sank, 153 ; causes of this
phenomenon, 154 ; orators, in
proportion as they became more expert,
grew less respectable in general
character, 155 ; their vast abilities, 151 ;
statesmen, their decline and its causes,
155 ; ostracism, 182 ; comedies,
impurity of, 182 2 ; reprinted at the two
Universities, 182 ; iii. 2. 2
"Athenian Revels," Scenes from, 30 ;
to: 54
Athenians (the) grew more sceptical
with the progress of their civilization, 383
; the causes of their deficiencies in
logical accuracy, 383 384
Johnson's opinion of them, 384 418
Athens, the most disreputable part of,
i. 31, note ; favorite epithet of, i. 30, 30 ;
note; her decline and its characteristics,
153 154 Mr. Clifford's preference of
Sparta over, 181 ; contrasted with
Sparta, 185 187 ; seditions in, 188 ;
effect of slavery in, 181 ; her liturgic
system, 190 ; period of minority in, 191
192 ; influence of her genius upon the
world, 200 201
 Attainder, an act of, warrantable, 471
Atterbury, Francis, life of, vi. 112 131 ;
his youth, 112 ; his defence of Luther,
113 ; appointed a royal chaplain, 113 ;
his share in the controversy about the
Letters of Phalaris, 115 119 110 ;
prominent as a high-churchman, 119 120
; made Dean of Carlisle, 120 ; defends
Sacheverell, 121 ; made Dean of Christ
Church, 121 ; desires to proclaim James
II., 122 ; joins the opposition, 123 ;
refuses to declare for the Protestant
succession, 123 ; corresponds with the
Pretender, 123 124 ; his private life, 124
125 129 ; reads the funeral service over
the body of Addison, 124 420 ;
imprisoned for his part in the Jacobite
conspiracy, 125 ; his trial and sentence,
120 127 ; his exile, 128 129 ; his favor
with the Pretender, 129 130 ; vindicates
himself from the charge of having
garbled Clarendon's history, 130 ; his
death and burial, 131
Attila, 300
Attributes of God,subtle speculations
touching them imply no high degree of
intellectual culture, 303 304 "
Aubrey, his charge of corruption
against Bacon, 413
Bacon's decision against him after his
present, 430
 Augsburg, Confession of, its adoption
in Sweden, 329
Augustin, St., iv. 300. 300
Attrungzebe, his policy, 205 206
Austen, Jane, notice of, 307 308
Austin, Sarah, her character as a
translator, 299 349
Austria, success of her armies in the
Catholic cause, 337
Authors, their present position, 190 ;
to: 197
Avignon, the Papal Court transferred
from Rome to, 312
 B.
Baber, founder of the Mogul empire,
202
Bacon, Lady, mother of Lord Bacon,
349
Bacon, Lord, review of Basil Montagu's
new edition of the works of, 336 495 ;
his mother distinguished as a linguist,
349 ; his early years, 352 355 ; his
services refused by government, 355 356
; his admission at Gray's Inn, 357 ; his
legal attainments, 358 ; sat in Parliament
in 1593, 359 ; part he took in politics,
360 ; his friendship with the Earl of
Essex, 305 372 ; examination of his
conduct to Essex, 373 384 ; influence of
King James on his fortunes, 383 ; his
servility to Lord Southampton, 384 ;
influence his talents had with the public,
386 ; his distinction in Parliament and in
the courts of law, 388 ; his literary and
philosophical works, 388 ; his "Novum
Organum," and the admiration it excited,
388 ; his work of reducing and
recompiling the laws of England, 389 ;
his tampering with the judges on the trial
of Peacham, 389 394 ; attaches himself
to Buckingham, 390 ; his appointment as
Lord Keeper, 399 ; his share in the vices
of the administration, 400 ; his animosity
towards Sir Edward Coke, 405 407 ; his
town and country residences, 408 409 ;
his titles of Baron Verulam and Viscount
St. Albans, report against him of the
Committee on the Courts of Justice, 413
; nature of the charges, 413 414 ;
overwhelming evidence to them, 414 410
; his admission of his guilt, 410 ; his
sentence, 417 ; examination of Mr.
Montagu's arguments in his defence, 417
430 ; mode in which he spent the last
years of his life, 431 432 ; chief
peculiarity of his philosophy, 435 447 ;
his views compared with those of Plato,
448 455 ; to what his wide and durable
fame is chiefly owing, 403 ; his frequent
treatment of moral subjects, 407 ; his
views as a theologian, 409 ; vulgar
notion of him as inventor of the inductive
method, 470 ; estimate of his analysis of
that method, 471 479 ; union of audacity
and sobriety in his temper, 480 ; his
amplitude of comprehension, 481 482 ;
his freedom from the spirit of
controversy, 484 ; his eloquence, wit,
and similitudes, 484 ; his disciplined
imagination. 487 ; his boldness and
originality, 488 ; unusual development in
the order of his faculties, 489 ; his
resemblance to the mind of Burke, 489 ;
specimens of his two styles, 490 491 ;
value of his Essays, 491 ; his greatest
performance the first book of the Novum
Organum, 492 ; contemplation of his life,
492 495 ; his reasoning upon the
principle of heat, 90 ; his system
generally as opposed to the schoolmen,
78 79 103 ; his objections to the system
of education at the Universities, 445
Bacon, Sir Nicholas, his character, 342
448
Baconian philosophy, its chief
peculiarity, 435 ; its essential spirit, 439 ;
its method and object differed from the
ancient, 448 ; comparative views of
Bacon and Plato, 448 159 ; its beneficent
spirit, 455 458 403 ; its value compared
with ancient philosophy, 459 471
Baillie, Gen., destruction of his
detachment by Hyder Ali, 72
Balance of power, interest of the Popes
in preserving it, 338
Banim, Mr., his defence of James II. as
a supporter of toleration, 304
Banking operations of Italy ill the 14 ;
century, 270
Baptists, (the) Bunyan's position
among, 140 147
Bar (the) its degraded condition in the
time of James II., 520
Barbary, work on, by Rev. Dr. Addison,
325
Barbarians, Mitford's preference of
Greeks, 190
 Barcelona, capture of, by
Peterborough, 110
Barère, Bertrand, Memoirs of,
reviewed, 423 539 ; opinions of the
editors as to his character, 424 ; his real
character, 425 427 429 407 ; has
hitherto found no apologist, 420 ;
compared with Danton and Robespierre,
420 ; his natural disposition, 427 ;
character of his memoirs, 429 430 ; their
mendacity, 431 430 445 ; their literary
value, 430 ; his birth and education, 430
437 ; his marriage, 438 ; first visit to
Paris, 439 ; his journal, 439 ; elected a
representative of the Third Estate, 440 ;
his character as a legislator, 441 ; his
oratory, 442 471 472 ; his early political
opinions, 442 ; draws a report on the
Woods and Forests, 443 ; becomes more
republican, 443 ; on the dissolution of
the National Assembly he is made a
judge, 440 ; chosen to the Convention,
449 ; belongs to the Girondists, 455 ;
sides with the Mountain in condemnation
of the king, 450 457 ; was really a
federalist, 400 ; continues with the
Girondists, 401 ; appointed upon the
Committee of Public Safety, 403 ; made
its Secretary, 403 ; wavers between the
Girondists and the Mountain, 404 ; joins
with the Mountain, 405 ; remains upon
the Committee of Public Safety, 460 ; his
relation to the Mountain, 400-408; takes
the initiative against the Girondists, 408
409 ; moves the execution of Marie
Antoinette, 409 ; speaks against the
Girondists, 434 435 474 ; one of the
Committee of Safety, 475 ; his part
(luring the Reign of Terror. 482 485 487 ;
his cruelties, 485, 480 ; life's
pleasantries, 487 488 ; his proposition to
murder English prisoners, 490 492 ; his
murders, 495 497 ; his part in the
quarrels of the Committee, 497 590 ;
moves that Robespierre be put to death,
499 500 ; cries raised against him, 504 ;
a committee appointed to examine into
his conduct, 505 ; his defence, 505 50 ;
condemned to imprisonment, 507 ; his
journey to Orleans and confinement
there, 507509; removed to Saintes, 510 ;
his escape, 510 ; elected a member of
the Council of Five Hundred, 511 ;
indignation of the members and
annulling of the election, 511 512 ;
writes a work on the Liberty of the Seas.
512 ; threatened by the mob, 512 513 ;
his relations with Napoleon, 514 518 521
527 ; a journalist and pamphleteer, 523
524 ; his literary style, 525 ; his
degradation, 527 ; his treachery, 528 ;
becomes a royalist, 529 ; elected to the
Chamber of Representatives, 529 ;
banished from France, 531 ; his return,
531 ; involved in lawsuits with his family,
531 ; pensioned, 532 ; his death, 532 ;
his character, 534 535 537 539 ; his
ignorance of England and her his, 530 ;
his religious hypocrisy,
 Baretti, his admiration for Miss Burney,
271
Barilion, M. his pithy words on the new
council proposed by Temple, 7 70
Barlow, Bishop, 370
Barrére, Col., 233 248
Barrington, Lord, 13
Harwell, Mr., 35 ; his support of
Hastings, 40 54 55 2
Baltic, Burke's declamations on its
capture, 113
Bathos, perfect instance of, to be
found in Petrarch's 5th sonnet, 93
Battle of the Cranes and Pygmies,
Addison's, 331
Bavaria, its contest between
Protestantism and Catholicism, 326
Baxter's testimony to Hampden's
excellence, 430
Bayle, Peter, 300
Beatrice, Dante's, 1
Beanclerk, Topliam, 204
Beaumarchais, his suit before the
parliament of Paris, 430 431
Beckford, Alderman, 90
 Bedford, Duke of, 11 ; his views of the
policy of Chatham, 20 41 ; presents
remonstrance to George II 71
Bedford, Earl of. invited by Charles I.
to form an administration, 472
Bedfords (the), 11 ; parallel between
them and the Buckinghams, 73 ; their
opposition to the Buckingham ministry
on the Stamp Act, 79 ; their willingness
to break with Grenville on Chatham's
accession to office, 89 ; deserted
Grenville and admitted to office, 110
Bedford House assailed by a rabble, 70
Begums of Oude, their domains and
treasures, 80 ; disturbances in Oude
imputed to them, 87 ; their
protestations, 88 ; their spoliation
charged against Hastings, 121
Belgium, its contest between
Protestantism and Catholicism, 326 330
Belial, 355
Bell, Peter, Byron's spleen against, 353
Bellasys, the English general, 107
Bellingham, his malevolence, 309
Belphegor (the), of Machiavelli, 299
Benares, its grandeur, 74 ; its
annexation to the British dominions, 84
"Benefits of the death of Christ," 325
 Benevolences, Oliver St. John's
opposition to, and Bacon's support of,
389
Bengal, its resources, 228
Bentham and Dumont, 38 40 153
Bentham and his system, 53 54 59 80,
87 91 115 116, 121 122 ; his language
on the French revolution, 204 ; his
greatness, 38 40
Benthamites, 5 89 90
Bentinck, Lord William, his memory
cherished by the Hindoos, 298
Bentivoglio, Cardinal, on the state of
religion in England in the 16th century,
25
Bentley, Richard, his quarrel with
Boyle, and remarks on Temple's Essay on
the Letters of Phalaris, 109 111 115 119
; his edition of Milton, 111 ; his notes on
Horace, 111 ; his reconciliation with
Boyle and Atterbury, 113 ; his apothegm
about criticism, 119 212
Berar, occupied by the Bonslas, 59
Berwick, Duke of, held the Allies in
check, 109 ; his retreat before Galway,
119
Bible (the), English, its literary style,
348
 Bickell, R. Rev., his work on Slavery in
the West Indies, 330
Bickerstaff, Isaac, astrologer, 374
Billaud, 405 475 498 499 501 504 506
508 510
Biographia Britannica, refutation of a
calumny on Addison in, 417
Biography, writers of contrasted with
historians, 423 ; tenure by which they
are bound to their subject, 103
Bishops, claims of those of the Church
of England to apostolical succession,
160-174.
Black Hole of Calcutta described, 233
234 ; retribution of the English for its
horrors, 235 239 242 245
Blackmore, Sir Richard, his attainments
in the ancient languages, 331
Blackstone, 334
Blasphemous publications, policy of
Government in respect to, 171
Blenheim, battle of, 354 Addison
employed to write a poem in its honor,
355
Blois, Addison's retirement to, 339
"Bloombury Gang," the denomination
of the Bedfords, 11
 Bodley, Sir Thomas, founder of the
Bodleian Library, 388 433
Bohemia, influence of the doctrines of
Wickliffe in, 313
Boileau, Addison's intercourse with,
340 341 ; his opinion of modern Latin,
341 ; his literary qualities, 343 ; his
resemblance to Dryden, 373
Bolingbroke, Lord, the liberal patron of
literature, 400 ; proposed to strengthen
the royal prerogative, 171 ; his jest on
the occasion of the tirst representation of
Cato, 392 Pope's perfidy towards him,
408 ; his remedy for the disease of the
state, 23 24
Bombast, Dryden's, 361 362
Shakspeare's, 361
Bombay, its affairs thrown into
confusion by the new council at Calcutta,
40
Book of the Church, Southey's, 137
Books, puffing of, 192 198
Booth played the hero in Addison's
Cato on its tirst representation, 392
Borgia, Cæsar, 301
Boroughs, rotten, the abolition of, a
necessary reform in the time of George
I., 180
 Boswell, James, his character, 391 397
204 205
Boswell's Life of Johnson, by Crocker,
review of, 368 426 ; character of the
work, 387
Boswellism, 265
Bourbon, the House of, their
vicissitudes in Spain, 106 130
Bourne, Vincent, 5 342 ; his Latin
verses in celebration of Addison's
restoration to health, 413
Boyd, his translation of Dante, 78
Boyer, President, 390-392.
Boyle, Charles, his nominal editorship
of the Letters of Phalaris, 108 113 119 ;
his book on Greek history and philology,
v.331.
Boyle, Rt. Hon. Henry, 355
"Boys" (the) in opposition to Sir R.
Walpole, 176
Bracegirdle, Mis., her celebrity as an
actress, 407 ; her intimacy with
Congreve, 407
Brahmins, 306
"Breakneck Steps," Fleet Street, 157 ;
note.
Breda, treaty of, 34
 Bribery, foreign, in the time of Charles
II., 525
Brihuega, siege of, 128
"Broad Bottom Administration" (the),
220
Brothers, his prophecies as a test of
faith, 305 306
Brown, Launcelot, 284
Brown's Estimate, 233
Bruce, his appearance at Mr. Burney's
concerts, 257
Brunswick, the House of, 14
Brussels, its importance as the seat of
a vice-regal Court, 34
Bridges, Sir Egerton, 303
Buchanan, character of his writings,
447
Buckhurst, 353
Buckingham, Duke of, the "Steenie" of
James 1 , 44 Bacon's early discernment
of his influence, 330 337 ; his expedition
to Spain, 308; his return for Bacon's
patronage, 333 ; his corruption, 402 ; his
character and position, 402 408 ; his
marriage, 411 412 ; his visit to Bacon,
and report of his condition, 414
 Buckingham, Duke of, one of the Cabal
ministry, 374 ; his fondness for
Wycherley, 374 ; anecdote of, 374
Budgell Eustace, one of Addison's
friends, 308 303 371
Bunyan, John, Life of, 132 150 252
204 ; his birth and early life, 132 ;
mistakes of his biographers in regard to
his moral character, 133 134 ; enlists in
the Parliamentary army, 135 ; his
marriage, 135 ; his religious experiences,
130-138; begins to preach, 133 ; his
imprisonment, 133 141 ; his early
writings, 141 142 ; his liberation and
gratitude to Charles II., 142 143 ; his
Pilgrim's Progress, 143 140 ; the product
of an uneducated genius, 57 343 ; his
subsequent writings, 14 ; his position
among the Baptists, 140 147 ; his
second persecution, and the overtures
made to him, 147 148 ; his death and
burial-place, 148 ; his fame, 14 143 ; his
imitators, 143 150 ; his style, 200 ; his
religious enthusiasm and imagery, 333
Southey's edition of his Pilgrim's Progress
reviewed, 253 207 ; peculiarities of the
work, 200 ; not a perfect allegory, 257
258 ; its publication, and the number of
its editions, 145 140
Buonaparte. See Napoleon.
Burgoyne, Gen., chairman of the
committee of inquiry on Lord Clive, 232
 Burgundy, Louis, Duke of, grandson of
Louis XIV., iii. 02, 03.
Burke, Edmund, his characteristics,
133 ; his opinion of the war with Spain
on the question of maritime right, 210 ;
resembles Bacon, 483 ; effect of his
speeches on the House of Commons,
118 ; not the author of the Letters of
Junius, 37 ; his charges against Hastings,
104 137 ; his kindness to Alisa Burney,
288 ; her incivility to him at Hastings'
trial, 28 ; his early political career, 75 ;
his first speech in the House of
Commons, 82 ; his opposition to
Chatham's measures relating to India, 30
; his defence of his party against
Grenville's attacks, 102 ; his feeling
towards Chatham, 103 ; his treatise on
"The Sublime," 142 ; his character of the
French Republic, 402 ; his views of the
French and American revolutions, 51 208
; his admiration of Pitt's maiden speech,
233 ; his opposition to Fox's India bill,
245 ; in the opposition to Pitt, 247 243 ;
deserts Fox, 273
Burleigh and his Times, review of Lev.
Dr. Xarea's, 1 30 ; his early life and
character, 3 10 ; his death, 10 ;
importance of the times in which he
lived, 10 ; the great stain on his
character, 31 ; character of the class of
statesmen he belonged to, 343 ; his
conduct towards Bacon, 355 305 ; his
apology for having resorted to torture,
333 Bacon's letter to him upon the
department of knowledge he had
chosen, 483
Burnet, Bishop, 114
Burney, Dr., his social position, 251 255
; his conduct relative to his daughter's
first publication. 207 ; his daughter's
engagement at Court, 281
Burney, Frances. See D'Arblay,
Madame.
Burns, Robert, 201
Bussy, his eminent merit and conduct
in India, 222
Bute, Earl of, his character and
education, 13 20 ; appointed Secretary
of State, 24 ; opposes the proposal of
war with Spain on account of the family
compact, 30 ; his unpopularity on
Chatham's resignation, 31 ; becomes
Prime Minister, 30 ; his first speech in the
House of Lords, 33 ; induces the
retirement of the Duke of Newcastle, 35
; becomes first Lord of the Treasury, 35 ;
his foreign and domestic policy, 37 52 ;
his resignation, 52 ; continues to advise
the King privately, 57 70 79 ; pensions
Johnson, 198 199
Butler, 350 Addison not inferior to him
in wit, 375
Byng, Admiral, his failure at Minorca.
232 ; his trial, 236 ; opinion of his
conduct, 236 Chatham's defence of him,
237
Byron, Lord, his epistolary style, 325 ;
his character, 326 327 ; his early life, 327
; his quarrel with, and separation from,
his wife, 329331; his expatriation, 332 ;
decline of his intellectual powers, 333 ;
his attachment to Italy and Greece, 335 ;
his sickness and death, 336 ; general
grief for his fate, 336 ; remarks on his
poetry, 336 ; his admiration of the Hope
school of poetry, 337 : his opinion of
Wordsworth and Coleridge, 352 ; of
Deter Bell, 353 ; his estimate of the
poetry of the 18th and 19th centuries,
353 ; his sensitiveness to criticism, 354 ;
the interpreter between Wordsworth and
the multitude, 356 ; the founder of an
exoteric Lake, school, 356 ; remarks on
his dramatic works, 357 363 ; his
egotism, 365 ; cause of his influence,
336 337
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