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INDEX

"And the spider to serve his ends,"

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Balzac, Honoré de, 248, 249, 250,
255-257

Barnes, William, 310

Baudelaire, Pierre Charles, 77, 93,
105, 257, 260-261

Beckford, William, 45

Beddoes, Thomas Lovell, 200-204

"Belle Dame Sans Merci, La," 336
Bertrand, Louis, 257, 259-260

Bible, 20, 63, 185, 260

"Bible in Spain, The," 185
Biographical facts, 95

Bion, 368, 369

"Bird of Passage, A," 107, 183
Bizet, Alexander César Léopold, 184,

253

Bjornson, Bjornstjerne, 31
Blackwood's Magazine, 19
Blake, William, 259
"Blessed Damosel," 45
"Blind Emperor, The," 120
Blind, Mathilde, 315
"Bohême Galante, La," 259
Bohn's Library, 16
Book of Job, 12

Books, best hundred, 14
choice of, 13-14
fashion in, 3

of first rank, 14-15
test of, 9, 10

value of great, 10
Borrow, George, 181-187
"Bouillabaisse, La," 118-119

"Bouvard et Pécuchet," 262-263
Breton, Jules, 277

"Bride's Prelude," 188
Bridges, Robert, 228

"Bright Eyes, Light Eyes, Daughter
of a Fay!" 332

"Bring no jarring lute this way," 231
Brontë, Charlotte, 21, 27

Brooke, Stopford, 80-81, 101-103, 337
Brown, Dr., 122

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 205
Browning, Robert, 10, 29, 32, 130,
139, 200, 201, 222-223, 336
Bryant, William Cullen, 308-309
Buchanan, Robert, 331

Bulwer Lytton, Edward George, 107
Burke, Edmund, 61

Burne-Jones, Sir Edward C., 189
Burton, Richard, 316

Byron, Lord George Gordon Noel,
10, 23, 77, 93

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Critics, English, 80-83; trained, 9-10
Critiques et Portraits Littéraires, 88
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 77, 188,
247, 259
"Colomba," 253

"Compania de uno, compania nin-
guno," 73

Composition, 43-68

Cone, Helen Gray, 316

"Deteriora," 361

Dickens, Charles, 107, 263
Diderot, Denis, 62

"Divinely shapen cup, thy lip unto
me," 322

Dobell, Sydney, 207-212
Doggerel-verse, 102
"Dolores," 232

Doré, Paul Gustave, 256

Dowden, Edward, 80-83, 91, 92, 94,
95, 98-101, III

Dramas, 16-17, 21, 26, 36, 77, 284
Dramatic faculty, 28; novels, 30, 35
Dramatists, 19, 30

"Dream of Fair Women, A," 365
"Dream-Pedlary," 202

"Droll Stories from the Abbeys of
Touraine," 256

Dublin University, 80
Dudevant, Armandine Lucile.
See George Sands.

Dumas, Alexandre, 247, 248, 249, 250

Early English Text Society, 70
"Earth and Man," 164-170

"Confession d'un Enfant du Siècle," "Earthly Paradise," 337

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Eccentricity of genius, 79
Ecclesiastical influence, 93
Edgeworth, Maria, 200

Edinburgh, University of, 80, 98
"Edith of the Swan-Neck," 32
Educational bias, 44

"Education Sentimental, L'," 262
Effect, imaginative, 188

Eighteenth century, 85, 111, 181, 182,
230, 246, 285

Eliot, George, 249

Elizabethan form, 82, 99, 110, 230
El-people, 324, 325

"Emaux et Camées," 248, 275
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 39, 66

Emotional expression, 30, 48–58, 112
Encyclopedists, 62
English drama, 77
language, III
religion, 18

translations, 16, 17, 18, 19
"Enlèvement de la Redoute, L'," 254
"Enter these enchanted woods," 161
"En te voyant, toute mignonne,” 267
"Eothen,' 122

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Epic poems, 15

"Epigramme Funeraire," 271-272
Essay, 96, 98, 112-113; critical, 188
Euripides, 17

European students, 15
Events of the day, 300

Evolutional philosophy, 78, 79, 145,

169

Expression, emotional, 30, 48–58, 112

"Fable, A," 358-361
"Faery Chasm, The," 335
"Fair England," 316

"Fairy Foster-Mother, The," 331-333
Fairy Stories, 324-339

"Fairy Thorn," 329-331, 332
"Faust," 18, 19, 20, 258
"Faux Démétrius, Les," 253
"Femmes, Les," 147

Ferguson, Sir Samuel, 329–331
Fiction, 21, 26, 109, 188
naturalistic, 26

psychological, 26, 30, 32, 111, 129
tyranny of, 108

Fifteenth century, 163, 181
"Filles de Feu, Les," 258
First impressions, 53

"Flat as to an eagle's eye, Earth
hung under Attila, 148

Flaubert, Gustave, 121, 257, 261-263
"Fleurs du Mal," 260
Folklore, 225

"Forefather, The," 316-317

"For every trouble under the sun,"

35

"For he is in the lists contentious
with the elements," 165

"Fountain of Tears, The," 224
Fourteenth century, 181
France, Anatole, 104
Franco-Prussian War, 121
French dramatists, 19

models, their influence, 99, 106, 121
Revolution, 100
Romantics, 246-265
translations, 17, 18

Froude, James Anthony, 46, 63, 250,
254

Galton, Sir Francis, 100, 175
"Gaspard de la Nuit," 259
Gautier, Théophile, 93, 105, 248, 249,
250-253, 274-277

Genius, 77-79, 111, 187
Gibbon, Edward, 82

Gipsies, 181-184

"Goblin Market," 329

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, II,
18, 25, 38, 258

"Golden Ass," 18

Goncourt, Edmond de, and Jules de,
263

Gosse, Edmund, 80-83, 92, 95-99,
100-101, III, 112, 201, 337

"Gossip in a Library," 98
"Grasshopper, The," 282
Gray, Thomas, 45

"Greater Memory," 221-222
Greek civilization, 14, 15
comedy, 17

fragments, old, 377-385
Mythology, 18

"Grillon solitaire ici comme moi,"
273

Habit of reading, 4, 5, 8
Hallam, Henry, 87

"Hand and the Soul," 188-191
Harte, Bret, 107

"Hate the shadow of the grain," 163
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 107

Heine, Heinrich, 18, 19

"Here at the country inn, I lie in my
quiet bed," 317

Hereida, José Maria de, 266, 271
"Hereward," 32

"Her he eyed; his judgment was one
word," 138

Herodas, 381

"Her words he took, her nods and
winks," 141

Histoire de Port-Royal, 88-89
"Histoire du Romantisme," 250
Hobbes, Thomas, 93

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 123
Homer, 16, 20, 44

Horace, 17

"Host of the Air, The," 326-328
"How many times do I love thee,
dear?" 203

"How's My Boy?" 208, 210-211
Hugo, Victor, 31, 86, 93, 246, 248, 269,
270

Humboldt, F. H. Alexander, 99
Huxley, Thomas Henry, 93
"Hymn to Astarte," 233, 235-236

"Ici gît, Etranger, la verte sau-
terelle," 271

"I come from nothing; but from
where," 318

"I'd

a dream tonight as I fell
asleep," 310

"Idylls of the King," 367

"If fate and nature screen from me,"

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Jansen, Bishop, 89
Jansenism, 89

Japanese authors, 33, 76
language, 47, 65
subjects, 119-121
Johnson, Samuel, 45, 285
Johnson, William.

See William Cory.
Journalism, 40, 41, 57, 88

"Kallundborg Church," 335
Keats, John, 336

"Keith of Ravelston,” 211
Ker, Professor, 103

"King Harald's Trance," 131-140
Kinglake, Alexander William, 122
Kingsley, Charles, 32

Kipling, Rudyard, 66, 107, 123, 337

Lamartine, Alphonse de, 273-274
"Land of Heart's Desire," 338
Lang, Andrew, 368, 378

Language, 47, 56, 65, 68, 111

knowledge of, 293–294

Lanier, Sidney, 63

"Last Contention, The," 158-159

"Last Rhyme of True Thomas," 337

"Laus Veneris," 336

"Lavengro," 185

Le Fanu, J. Sheridan, 107

Lemaitre, Jules, 105, 121

Leopardi, Giacomo, 205-206

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Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 61, 63,
83-84, 92, 104

"Madame Bovary," 262
"Main de Gloire, La," 259
"Main Enchantée, La,” 259
Malatesta, 24

"Ma Libellule," 267–269
Mandeville, Bernard, 93
Manuscripts, 6-8

"Matteo Falcone," 56, 253-254
Maupassant, Guy de, 55, 56, 93, 121,
263, 265

Men-of-letters, 104

Meredith, George, 29, 31, III
Poetry of, 129-180

Meredith, Owen, 205

Mérimée, Prosper, 56, 121, 181, 184,
248, 249, 250, 252-255, 263,
265

"Mesmerism," 241

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 258

Meynell, Alice, 318

Michelet, Jules, 147, 346

Middle Ages, most beautiful romance
of the, 340-351

Milton, John, 19
"Mimes," 381

"Mimnermus in Church," 353-356,

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