the
Principles
of Morals.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v10
1703? Henry Brooke born (d. 1783).
1705 Abraham Tucker born (d. 1774).
1707 Henry Fielding born (d. 1754).
1707 Charles Wesley born (d. 1788).
1708 Ockley's History of the Sara-
cens begins to appear (completed
1757).
1709 John Armstrong born (d. 1779).
1709 Samuel Johnson born (d. 1784).
1709 George, Lord Lyttelton born
(d. 1773).
1709 Mrs Centlivre's The Busy
Body.
1709 First Copyright Act passed.
1710 Thomas Reid born (d. 1796).
1711 David Hume born (d. 1776).
1712 Richard Glover born (d. 1785).
1712 Edward Moore born (d. 1757).
1713 Laurence Sterne born (d. 1768).
1714 James Hervey born (d. 1758).
1714 William Shenstone born (d.
1763).
1714 George Whitefield born (d.
1770).
1714-27 George I.
1715 Richard Graves born (d. 1804).
1715 Richard Jago born (d. 1781).
1715 William Whitehead born (d.
1785).
1716 Thomas Gray born (d. 1771).
1717 David Garrick born (d. 1779).
1717 Horace Walpole born (d. 1797).
1717–20 The Bangorian Controversy.
1719 Death of Addison.
1719 Edward Young's Busiris.
1720 Samuel Foote born (d. 1777).
1720 Mrs Elizabeth Montagu born
(d. 1800).
1720 Gilbert White born (d. 1793).
1721 Mark Akenside born (d. 1770).
1721 William Collins born (d. 1759).
1721 William Robertson born (d.
1793).
1721 Tobias Smollett born (d. 1771).
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Table of Principal Dates
529
1722 John Home born (d. 1808). 1736 Lillo's Fatal Curiosity.
1722 Thomas Leland born (d. 1785). 1737 Death of Queen Caroline.
1722 Christopher Smart born (d. 1737 Edward Gibbon born (d. 1794).
1771).
1737 Fielding's
Fielding's The Historical
1722 Joseph Warton born (d. 1800). Register for 1736.
1723 Richard Price born (d. 1791). 1737 Green's The Spleen.
1723 Sir Joshua Reynolds born (d. 1738 Johnson's London.
1792).
1739 Hugh Kelly born (d. 1777).
1723 Adam Smith born (d. 1790). 1739 War declared against Spain.
1726 Law's Absolute Unlawfulness 1739-40 Hume's Treatise of Human
of the Stage Entertainment Nature.
fully demonstrated.
1740 James Boswell born (d. 1795).
1726 Thomson's Winter.
1740 Sir Philip Francis born (d.
1727 Arthur Murphy born (d. 1805). 1818).
1727 John Wilkes born (d. 1797). 1740-1 Richardson's Pamela.
1727 Death of Newton.
1741 Middleton's Life of Cicero.
1727 Dyer's Grongar Hill.
1741 Resignation of Walpole.
1727 Thomson's Summer.
1742 Battle of Dettingen.
1727-60 George II.
1742 Fielding's Joseph Andrews.
1728 Oliver Goldsmith born (d. 1742–5 Young's Night Thoughts.
1774).
1743 William Paley born (d. 1805).
1728 Thomas Warton the Younger 1743 Blair's The Grave.
born (d. 1790).
1743 Fielding's Miscellanies.
1728 Fielding's Love in Several 1744 William Mitford born (d.
Masques.
1827).
1728 Gay's Beggar's Opera.
1744 Pope died.
1728 Thomson's Spring.
1744 Akenside's Pleasures of the
1729 John William Fletcher (of Imagination.
Madeley) born (d. 1785).
1744 Armstrong's Art of preserving
1729 Thomas Percy born (d. 1811). health.
1729 Clara Reeve born (d. 1807). 1744 Sarah Fielding's David Sim-
1729 Thomson's Sophonisba.
ple.
1730 Fielding's Tom Thumb. 1744 Johnson's Life of Savage.
1730 Thomson's Seasons (including 1745 Henry Mackenzie born (d.
Autumn).
1831).
1731 Charles Churchill born (d. 1745 Hannah More born (d. 1833).
1764).
1745 Death of Swift.
1731 Death of Defoe.
1745-6 Jacobite Rebellion.
1731 The Gentleman's Magazine 1746–7 Hervey's Meditations.
first appears.
1747 Collins's Odes.
1731 Lillo's London Merchant. 1747 Gray's Ode on a distant pro-
1732 George Colman born (d. 1794). spect of Eton College.
1732 William Falconer born (d. 1747 John Hoadly's Suspicious
1769).
Husband,
1732 David Hartley born (d. 1813). 1747 Lyttelton's Monody.
1733 Joseph Priestley born (d. 1804). 1747-8 Richardson's Clarissa Har-
1734 Henry Carey's Chrononhoton- lowe.
thologos.
1747-55 Carte's History of Eng-
1735 James Beattie born (d. 1803). land.
1735 Somervile's The Chace. 1748 Hume's Philosophical Essays
1736 James Macpherson born (d. concerning Human Understand-
1796).
1736 Butler's Analogy.
1748 Smollett's Roderick Random.
1736 Fielding's Pasquin.
1748 Thomson's Castle of In-
1736 Aaron Hill's Zara.
dolence.
E. L X.
34
ing.
## p. 530 (#556) ############################################
530
Table of Principal Dates
1749 Fielding's Tom Jones.
1759 Adam Smith's Theory of
1749 David Hartley's Observations Moral Sentiments.
on Man.
1760 Lyttelton's Dialogues of the
1749 Johnson's Vanity of Human Dead.
Wishes and Irene.
1760 Macpherson's Fragments of
1750 First number of The Rambler, Ancient Poetry.
20 March. (Last, 14 March 1760 Rousseau's Nouvelle Héloïse.
1752. )
1760–7 Sterne's Tristram Shandy.
1750 Fielding's Enquiry into the 1760-1820 George III.
Causes of the late Increase of 1761 Churchill's The Rosciad and
Robbers.
The Apology.
1750 Whitehead's The Roman 1761 Colman's The Jealous Wife.
Father.
1761 Diderot's Éloge de Richardson.
1751 Sheridan born (d. 1816).
1761 Resignation of Pitt. Bute at
1751 Fielding's Amelia.
the head of affairs.
1751 Gray's Elegy.
1762 Isaac Bickerstaff's Love in a
1751 Hume's Enquiry concerning Village.
the Principles of Morals. 1762 Falconer's The Shipwreck.
1751 Smollett's Peregrine Pickle. 1762 Goldsmith's Citizen of the
1752 Frances Burney (Mme d'Ar- World.
blay) born (d. 1840).
1762 Macpherson's Fingal.
1752 Thomas Chatterton born (d. 1762 Smollett's Sir Launcelot
1770).
Greaves.
1752 Joseph Ritson born (d. 1803). 1762 Walpole's Anecdotes of Paint-
1752 Smollett's Adventures of Fer- ing in England.
dinand Count Fathom.
1763 No. 45 of The North Briton
1753 Edward Moore's The Game- appears.
ster.
1763–5 Continuation of Smollett's
1753-4 Richardson's Sir Charles History of England.
Grandison.
1763 Macpherson's Temora.
1754-61 Hume's History of Great 1763 Percy's Five Pieces of Runic
Britain.
Poetry.
1755 Fielding's Voyage to Lisbon. 1763 Resignation of Bute.
1755 Johnson's Dictionary.
1763 Smart's Song to David.
1755 Shebbeare's Letters to the 1764 Goldsmith's The Traveller.
People of England begin. 1764 Reid's Inquiry into the Human
1755 The Monitor established.
Mind.
1756 Home's Douglas.
1764 Shenstone's Works in Prose
1757-60 The great years of Pitt.
and Verse.
1757 Battle of Plassey.
1764 Horace Walpole's Castle of
1757 The Strawberry Hill Press Otranto.
opened.
1764 The Candor pamphlets.
1757 Gray's Odes.
1765 The Stamp Act.
1757 · Price's Review of the principal 1765 Johnson's edition of Shake-
questions in Morals.
speare.
1757-8 Smollett's History of Eng. 1765 Percy's Reliques.
land.
1765 Tucker's Light of Nature
1758 H. S. Woodfall assumes con- pursued, vols. 1-IV. (Completed
trol of The Public Advertiser.
1778. )
1758-60 Johnson's Idler.
1766 Colman's Clandestine Mar-
1759 Battle of Minden. Capture of
riage.
Quebec.
1766 Goldsmith's Vicar of Wake-
1759 Johnson's Rasselas.
field.
1759 Robertson's History of Scot- 1766 Repeal of the Stamp Act. The
land.
Chatham Ministry.
## p. 531 (#557) ############################################
Table of Principal Dates
531
1766 Smollett's Travels through 1775 Johnson's Journey to the
France and Italy.
Western Islands of Scotland.
1766-70 Henry Brooke's The Fool of 1775-8 Tyrwhitt's edition of Chaucer
Quality.
published.
1768 Goldsmith's The Good-Naturd 1776 American Declaration of Inde-
Man.
pendence.
1768 Gray's Poems.
1776 Gibbon's Decline and Fall of
1768 Kelly's False Delicacy.
the Roman Empire, Vol. 1. (Vols.
1768 Priestley's Essay on the first II, III, 1781; Vols. IV-VI, 1788. )
principles of Government. 1776 Adam Smith's Wealth of
1768 Resignation of Chatham.
Nations.
1768 Sterne’s Sentimental Journey. 1777 Chatterton's Rowley Poems
1768 Horace Walpole's Historic published.
Doubts.
1777 Mackenzie's Julia de Roubigné.
1769 The Letters of Junius begin 1777 Clara Reeve's Old English
to appear in The Public Ad- Baron.
vertiser.
1778 Death of Voltaire.
1769 Reynolds's first Discourse. 1778 Death of Rousseau.
1769 Robertson's History of Charles 1778 Fanny Burney's Evelina.
V.
1778 Walpole's Miscellaneous Let.
1769 Smollett's History and Ad- ters appear as Vol. V of his
ventures of an Atom.
Collected Works.
1769 Wilkes expelled from the 1781 Johnson's Lives of the Poets.
House.
1782 Fanny Burney's Cecilia.
1770 Goldsmith's Deserted Village. 1783 Peace of Versailles.
1771 Goldsmith’s History of Eng. 1784 Death of Johnson.
land.
1784 Death of Diderot.
1771 Mackenzie's Man of Feeling. 1784 Mitford's History of Greece,
1771 Smollett's Humphrey Clinker. Vol. 1 (completed 1810).
1771 Encyclopaedia Britannica. 1786 Boswell's Tourto the Hebrides.
Edn 1.
1788-95 Trial of Warren Hastings.
1771-4 Beattie's The Minstrel. 1789 White's Natural History of
1772 Graves's Spiritual Quixote. Selborne.
1772 The Letters of Junius col- 1791 Boswell's Life of Johnson.
lected.
1794 Death of Gibbon.
1773 Goldsmith's She stoops to 1794 Paley's Evidences.
conquer.
1796 Fanny Burney's Camilla.
1773 Leland's History of Ireland. 1796 Gibbon's Memoirs of my Life
1773 Mackenzie's Man of the and Writings published with
World.
his Miscellaneous Works.
1773 The Boston Tea Riots.
1842–6 Fanny Burney's Diary and
1774 Chesterfield's Letters to his Letters published.
Son.
1857 Horace Walpole's Letters, ed.
1774-81 Warton's History of Eng- P. Cunningham.
lish Poetry.
1903 Horace Walpole's Letters, ed.
1775 Charles Lamb born (d. 1834). Mrs Paget Toynbee.
34-2
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INDEX OF NAMES
[The letters ff. after an entry imply that references to the same subject occur on at
least two immediately succeeding pages. Birth and death dates are not, as a rule,
given in the case of writers whose work is treated in other volumes. ]
6
papers, 178
Abdalrahman, caliph, 298
Aberdeen, 355; King's college, 347;
Marischal college, 38, 347; university,
230
Abergavenny, 386, 387
Abington, Frances, 264
Abyssinia, 179
Abyssinians, the, 160
Académie des Inscriptions, 282
Aceronia, in Gray's Agrippina, 119
Acta Regia, 280
Sanctorum, 282
Acton common, 395
John E. E. Dalberg-Acton, lord, 299
Adams, parson, in Fielding's Joseph
Andrews, 24 ff. , 28, 206
Addison, Joseph, 1, 2, 20, 26, 27, 56, 80,
110, 119, 139, 140, 143, 172, 173, 193,
199, 205, 215, 219, 220, 226, 241, 279,
352, 353; Cato, 69, 81, 83; Coverly
Adeane, Jane, The Girlhood of Maria
Josepha Holroyd, 299
Adriatic, the, 119
Adventurer, The, 171, 175
Aeolian lyre,' 128
Æsop, 196
Aikin, Anna Letitia, see Barbauld, Mrs
John, 385
J. , and A. L. , Miscellaneous Pieces,
in Prose, 188
Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of, 40
Akenside, Mark (1721-1770), 39, 125, 138,
147, 152-3 (main entry), 156
Epistle to Curio, 152, 153
Hymn to the Naiads, 152, 153
Inscriptions, 153
Odes, 153
Pleasures of Imagination, 122, 152, 153
Alamode Castle,' 250
Albania, 77
Albina, in Racine's Britannicus, 119
Alcester, 112, 271
academy, 385
Alcestis, 108
Alexander the great, 27
Alexander, John, 385
Alkington academy, 387
Allen, Ralph, 29, 33, 276
All-Night, countess of, in Goldsmith's
Citizen of the World, 206
Allworthy, in Fielding's Tom Jones, 28,
29, 31
Almon, John (1737-1805), Anecdotes of
Eminent Persons, 400
Alps, the, 119, 202
Amadis of Gaul, 220
Amanda, in Thomson's Seasons, 95, 99,
102
Ambusheer,' the, 198
Amelia, in Fielding's novel, 23, 28, 33, 34
in Thomson's Seasons, 103
America, 43, 199, 200, 364
American church, 356
colonies, 306
congress, 182
war, the, 251, 393
Amiens, 118
Amory, Thomas (16912–1788), 386; Life
of John Buncle, 56
Amsterdam, 296
Anastasius, emperor, 314
Anderson, James (1662–1728), 498
Robert, 138
Andrew, merchant in Lyme Regis, 21
Andrewes, Lancelot, 359, 360
Andrews, Apology for the Life of Mrs
Shamela, 6
Andrews, Joseph, in Fielding's novel,
24 ff.
Angantyr, 223, 224
Anglomanie, the, 16
Anicetus, in Gray's Agrippina, 119
Anne, queen of Great Britain, 67 ff. , 73,
139, 196, 352, 374
Annual Register, 357
'Anti-Sejanus,' 401
Antrobus, Dorothy, 116
Mary, 116, 121, 127
Robert, 116, 117
William, 116
Apostolic Fathers, the, 353
>
## p. 533 (#559) ############################################
Index of Names
533
Apthorpe, East (1753–1816), Letters on Bacon, Anthony, 295
the Prevalence of Christianity, 308
Francis, Essays, 206
Arblay, Alexandre G. P. d', 63, 261 Badenoch, 230, 232
Frances Burney, Madame d' (1752– Badger, squire, in Fielding's Don Quixote
1840), 46, 63 ff. (main entry), 135, 150, in England, 22
254, 259 ff. (main entry), 267 ·
Bage, Robert (1728-1801), 423; Herm-
Camilla, 64, 66, 261
sprong, 59
Cecilia, 63, 64, 66
Bailey, Nathan (d. 1742), Universal Ety.
Diary and Letters, 63, 65, 260, 261 mological Dictionary, 173 ff. , 236
Early Diary, 260
Baker, Jesuit father, 301
Evelina, 15, 64 ff. , 259
Henry (1698–1774), 452
riadne, Wanderer, The, 63, 64, 66
Bala, Merionethshire, 115
Arbury, Warwickshire, 113
Ball, John, 387
4. 72 Arcadia, 179
Ballymahon, 195, 196, 199
Ardagh, 197
Bampfylde, John Codrington (1754-1796),
Arden of Feversham, 73
453
Arianism, 360, 362, 371, 372, 377 ff. , Bampton lectures, 309
384 ff.
Bangor, 354, 362
Ariosto, Ludovico, 221, 234, 241
Banks, John, 86
Aristides, 154
Bannockburn, 224
Aristophanes, 25, 34, 53
Baptist education society, 387
Aristotle, 137
general assembly, 378
Arminianism, 367, 377, 381
association, 378, 387
Armstrong, John (1709-1779), 138, 147,
Rawdon college, 387
148; Art of Preserving Health, 148; Barbauld, Mrs (Anna Letitia Aikin), 11;
Economy of Love, 148; Epistle to On Romances,' 188
Wilkes, 148
Barbeyrac, Jean, 308
Arne, Thomas Augustine, 109, 199 Barbour, John, 224
Arnold, Matthew, 361
Baretti, Giuseppe, 159
Thomas, 355
Barham, Richard Harris, 154
Arthur, king, 231
Barillon, Paul, marquis de Branges, 290
Arthurian legend, 228
Barnard, Sir John, 84
Ascham, Roger, 177, 184
Barnwell, George, in Lillo's London
Ashton, Thomas, 117, 119, 123, 243, 251 Merchant, 75 ff. , 79
Ashworth, Caleb, 384
Baron hill, 115
*Asteria' (lady Luxborough), 273
Barrels, near Henley-in-Arden, 271, 273,
Athanasian controversy, 362
278
creed, 360
Barretier, Johann Philipp, 164
Athlone, 196, 197
Barrett, Charlotte, 260
Atholl, John Murray, 3rd duke of, 274 Barrington, Daines, 269
Atkinson, Joseph, The Mutual Deception, John Shute Barrington, 1st viscount,
429
380
Atterbury, Francis (1662–1732), 351 ff. ; William Wildman Barrington, 2nd
Discourse on the death of the Lady viscount, 405, 408, 410
Cutts, 352
Barrosa, 230
Attercliffe academy, 386
Bartholinus, Thomas, 225
hall, 386
Bath, 22, 28, 29, 35, 39, 42, 206, 207,
Atticus, in Graves's Columella, 277
261, 276, 277, 409
Atwood, William, 498
Easton, 277
Auburn, in Goldsmith's Deserted Village, Bath, colonel, in Fielding's Amelia, 34
212
William Pulteney, earl of, Season-
Aubusson regiment, the, 203
able Hints, 389
Auchinleck, 190, 191, 193
Baxter, Richard, 373, 377; Saint's Ever.
Auditor, The, 390, 392
lasting Rest, 383
Augusta, princess of Wales, 108
Bayle, Pierre, 177
Aurelius, Marcus, 275
Beagle, Sir Harry, in Colman's Jealous
Aurungzebe the great, 110
Wife, 89, 90
Austen, Jane, Mansfield Park, 66; Sense Beattie, James (1735-1803), 138, 154,
and Sensibility, 15
155, 347
Avon, river, 112
Essay on Truth, 155, 348
Aylesbury, 391
Judgment of Paris, 155
Ayrshire, 191
Minstrel, The, 132, 154
Ayscough, George Edward (d. 1779), Pastorals, 155
Semiramis, 86, 439
Retirement, 155
Beauclerk, Topham, 207
B. , Mr, in Richardson's Pamela, 5, 7 Beaudesert, Warwickshire, 112
Babylon, 117, 228
Beaumaris, 115
9
## p. 534 (#560) ############################################
534
Index of Names
1
Beaumont, Francis, 91
Birmingham, 159, 160, 163, 176, 187
and Fletcher, Knight of the Burn. Birmingham Journal, 159
ing Pestle, 220
Bishop's court, Kirk Michael, 359
Becket and Dehorde, booksellers, 191 Blackall, Offspring, 354
Beckford, Richard, 388
Blackmore, Sir Richard, 72, 148, 183
Bedford, Francis Russell, 5th duke of, Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780),
246
275, 499
John Russell, 4th duke of, 29, Blair, Hugh, 227 ff. , 324
404
Robert (1699-1746), 138, 144, 147
Bedlam, 56
(main entry); The Grave, 147
Bedworth academy, 385
Blake, Robert, 164
Beeching, H. C. , Francis Atterbury, 352
William, 147, 236
Behn, Aphra, 72
Blakeney, colonel, 65
Belial, in Paradise Lost, 310
Blamire, Susanna (1747-1794), 453
Bell, Thomas, 269, 270
Blandford, 94
Bellaston, Lady, in Fielding's Tom Jones, Blifil, in Fielding's Tom Jones, 26, 31, 89
31, 32, 89
Blue Stockings, the, 261, 268
• Belleville,' Badenoch, 232
Boaden, James, 263, 264
Ben, sailor, in Congreve's Love for Boaz, 104
Love, 90
Bobbin, Tim. See Collier, John
Benedictines, the, 282
Boerhaave, Hermann, 164
Benion, Samuel, 386
Bohn, Henry, 410
Bennet, James, 177
Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas, 115; Art
Mrs, in Fielding's Amelia, 33 Poétique, 169
Bennett, Edward Turner, 270
Boleyn, queen Anne, 27
Benson, George, 386
Bolingbroke, Henry St John, 1st viscount,
Bentham, Jeremy, 335, 346
272, 279, 301, 386
Bentivoglio, cardinal, 291
Bonhill, 36
Bentley, Richard (1662–1742), 309 Bonstetten, Charles-Victor de, 134
Richard (1708-1782), 245, 248; Bonwicke, Ambrose (1652–1722), A. Pat-
Designs for six Poems by Mr T. tern for Young Students, 356
Gray, 126
Booby, lady, in Fielding's Joseph An-
Berkeley, George, 35, 328 ff. , 342, 343, drews, 24
348, 381
squire, in Fielding's Joseph An-
Berkshire, 356
drews, 24
Bernier, François, Voyage, 110
Booth, in Fielding's Amelia, 23, 33
Berry, Mary, 249 ff.
Barton, 21
Berwickshire, 323
Boswell, Alexander, 192
Berwyn mountains, 115
James (1740-1795), 157, 158, 161,
Best, Paul, 377
164, 167, 168, 172, 174, 176, 181 ff. ,
Beverley, Mrs, in Moore's Gamester, 80 187, 189 ff. (main entry), 200, 207,
Beyle, Henri, Racine et Shakespeare, 213, 215, 216, 259, 263, 312, 482
181
Account of Corsica, 192
Bible, the, 154, 229, 236; Gospels, 365; Boswelliana, 193
St John's First Epistle, 309
British Essays in favour of the Brave
Bickerstaff, Isaac (d. 1812? ), 71
Corsicans, 192
Lionel and Clarissa, 89
Critical Strictures on Malloch's Elvira
Love in a Village, 89
(by Boswell, Erskine, and Dempster),
Maid of the Mill, 89
477
Padlock, 89
Cub at Newmarket, The, 191
School for Fathers, 89
Dorando, 191
Biddle, John, 359, 377, 378
Elegy on the death of an amiable
Bigg, Mrs, 119
young lady, 191
Bingham, Joseph (1668–1723), Origines Essence of the Douglas Cause, 191
Ecclesiasticae, 357
Hypochrondriack, The, 192
Biographia Britannica, 184
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides,
Birch, Thomas (1705-1766), 294
194
Court and Times of James I and Charles I, Life of Johnson, 181, 184, 186, 189,
295
190, 193, 194, 260, 267, 289, 291
Inquiry into Transactions of Glamorgan, • Memoirs' in The European Maga-
294
zine), 193
Life of Dr John Tillotson, 295
No Abolition of Slavery, 193
Life of Henry, Prince of Wales, 295 Ode to Tragedy, 191, 193
Memoirs of the Reign of Elizabeth, On the Alarming Attempt to infringe
295
the Articles of the Union, 193
Negotiations, 295
On the present state of the Nation, 193
Thurloe papers,
294
Songs in the Justiciary Opera, 192
## p. 535 (#561) ############################################
Index of Names
535
Boswell, James, the younger, 172
Boulainvilliers, count de, 283
Boulogne, 193, 395
Bourn, Samuel (1689-1754), Address to
Protestant Dissenters, 380
Bower, Archibald (1686-1766), 115 ;
History of the Popes, 292, 293
Bowling, Tom, in Smollett's Roderick
Random, 37, 50
Boyce, Samuel (d. 1775), 453
Boyne, battle of, 358
Bradbury, Thomas, 380
Bradford, 385
Bramble, Matthew, in Smollett's Hum-
phrey Clinker, 38, 43, 206
Mrs Tabitha, in Smollett's Hum-
phrey Clinker, 43
Branghtons, the, in Burney's Evelina,
64
Brentford, 385
Brett, Thomas (1667-1744), 356, 515
Bridgnorth academy, 385, 387
Brigden, Mrs, 61
Briggs, Mr, in Burney's Cecilia, 64
Brine, head of Bristol academy, 387
Brisk, Fastidious, in Every Man out of
his Humour, 50
Bristol, 165, 236, 237, 268, 269, 322,
353, 362; academy, 387; Colston's
hospital, 237; St Mary Redcliffe, 236
Britannia, in Thomson's Castle of In-
dolence, 107
British Magazine, The, 41, 205
• British shell,' 143
Bullen, A, H. , 161
Bunbury, Henry William, 215
Bunyan, John, 1, 9, 20, 26, 383; Pil.
grim's Progress, 2
Burchell, Mr, in Vicar of Wakefield,
209
Burgersdyck, F. , 198
Burgh, William (1741-1808), Enquiry,
308; Political Disquisitions, 308
Burke, Edmund, 63, 64, 207, 215, 262,
264 ff. , 306, 316, 317, 405 ff.
On the Sublime, 202
Reflections, 251, 344
Short Account of a Short Administra-
tion, 399
Thoughts on the Present Discontents,
503
Burmann, Peter, 164
Burnet, Gilbert, 115, 117, 354, 373, 379
Burnett, James, Lord Monboddo (1714-
1799), 513
Burney, Charles, 63, 260, 263
Burney, Frances. See Arblay, Madame d’.
Burnham, 117
Burns, Robert, 224, 226
Burrhus, in Racine's Britannicus, 119
Burton, John Hill, Life of Hume, 283,
284, 289, 293, 321, 323
Robert, 50
Bury, Arthur (1624–1713), The Naked
Gospel, 378
J. B. , 313 ff. , 318
Busy Body, The, 205
Bute, John Stuart, 3rd earl of, 41, 131,
390 ff. , 394, 396, 399, 401
Butler, Joseph (1692–1752), 351, 358,
360 ff. , 381, 386; Analogy, 361, 362;
Sermons, 361, 362
Samuel, Hudibras, 396
Erewhon, 42
Button, Ralph, 385
Byng, John, 244
Byrne, Thomas, 196, 197
Byrom, John, Enthusiasm,' 350
Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 152, 154,
155, 236, 242, 253, 254 ; Childe
Harold, 301
-Harriet, in Richardson's Sir Charles
Grandison, 10, 62
Byzantine empire, 314
Cadell, Thomas, 213
Cadesia, battle of, 281
Cadwallader, 154
$, in
Caesar, Julius, 27, 119, 284, 319
Caffyn, Matthew, 378
Cain, 376
Calamy, Edmund (1671-1732), 373, 386,
387; Abridgement of the Life of Baxter,
374; Defence of Moderate Conformity,
374; Historical Account of my own Life,
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Broadley, A. M. , and Seccombe, T. ,
Doctor Johnson and Mrs Thrale, 157
Brockett, Lawrence, 131, 133
Brooke, Frances (1724-1789), 426
Henry (1703 ? -1783), 46, 55, 58 ff.
(main entry)
Farmer's Letters, 58
Fool of Quality, The, 15, 49, 58 ff.
Gustavus Vasa, 165
Juliet Grenville, 60
Brough, Westmorland, 133
Brown, John (1715-1766), 426; The
Estimate, 133, 136
lady, 126
P. Hume, History of Scotland, 281
Browne, Sir Thomas, Christian Morals,
177
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 141
Robert, Sordello, 236
Bruce, Michael (1746-1767), 484
Brunanburh, 487
Brut, The, 231
Bryan, John, 385
Brynllywarch academy, 386, 387
Buccleuch, Henry Scott, 3rd duke of,
335
Buck, Sir George, 291
Buckinghamshire, 351
Buffon, George Louis Leclerc, comte de,
135
Bull, George, 359
John, 29, 182
377
Calcraft, John, 409, 410
Calderwood, Margaret (1715-1774), 493
Caledonia, 231
Caledonian verse, 232
Calista, in Rowe's Fair Penitent, 74
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Index of Names
Callington, Cornwall, 244
Caulah, in Ockley's History of the
Calton in Craven, 386
Saracens, 281
Calvin, John, 370
Causidicade, The, 28
Calvinism, 364, 367, 368, 376, 381, 383 Cave, Edward, 162 ff. , 175
Calvinistic methodists, 364, 365
Cecil, in Kelly's False Delicacy, 91
Cambridge, 47, 117, 118, 121, 122, 128, Celadon, in Thomson's Seasons, 103
130, 131, 133, 262, 300, 310, 357, Celesia, Dorothea (Mallet; 1738–1790),
359, 360, 397
Almida, 86, 439
Corpus Christi college, 131
Celticism, 230, 296
Gaol, 280
Centlivre, Susannah (1667-1723), 71 ff.
Jesus college, 342
Artifice, The, 72
King's college, 117, 243
Bold Stroke for a Wife, 72
Magdalene college, 359
Busy-Body, The, 72
Pembroke college, 117, 123, 124, 128, Marplot in Lisbon, 72
131, 132, 281
Perjur'd Husband, The, 72
Peterhouse, 116, 117, 133
Wonder, The, 72
St John's college, 393
Cerbera' (Mrs Schwellenberg), 260
Cambridgeshire, 280
Cervantes, Miguel de, 26, 44, 50 ff.