school, ib; member of the literary club,
ib; goes as judge to India, ib.
Chamier, secretary in the War-office, original
member of the literary club, i. 334;
introduced by Topham Beauclerc, ib; A. N.
xxxiii; incredulity as to Goldsmith's
authorship of The Traveller, 393; dis-
pute concerning the meaning of the
opening line, 394; sitting near Junius,
ii. 304.

Chapman, Dr, of Sudbury, saves Edwin

and Angelina from the fire, i. 402.
Charlemont, Lord, his character of Beau-
clerc, i. 350; Beauclerc's threat of a
visit of the club to him, ii. 319; elected
member of the literary club, 407; thought
Boswell's depreciation of Goldsmith
absurd, 409.

Charles X, the Vicar of Wakefield, his
chief consolation in exile, ii. 20.
Chatham, Earl of, appealed to by the king,
ii. 34; becomes prime minister, 35;
confusion and collision of parties, 36;
his prodigy of a cabinet, 38; state and
condition of his ministry, 85; his
treatment of his colleagues, 86; humi-
liation of the king, ib; correct delineation
of the king, 87; resignation of his minis-
try, ib; consents to act with the Grafton
ministry, 88; at last re-awaking, 155;
sees the impending triumphs of democracy,
156; ceases his feud with the Grenvilles
and Rockinghams, 224; assaults and
overthrows the Grafton ministry, 225;
opinion as to an author having a right
to his own work, 477. See PITT.
Chatterton, his opinion on the arts of book-
sellers, ii. 240; his unhappy history,
243;
tries the escape that Goldsmith
tried, 244; his miserable death, ib;
subject of dispute with Goldsmith, Percy,
and Walpole, 278, 280; Johnson's opinion
of him, 278; Walpole's remorse in con-
nection with him, 279; his MS. of
Rowley, 280.

Cherokee Kings, the, Goldsmith's visit to,
i. 312; Foote's, A. N. xxxii.
Chesterfield, Lord, Johnson's remark to,

on the hardships of literature, i. 93;
tells Hume that he thinks Wilkie a great
poet, 111; Dunkins's Epistle to, 185;
Johnson's letter to, 216; Garrick dines
with, 262; Hawkins thinks him "a
bear," 339.

Chester, Bishop of, blackballed at the
literary club, i. 336.

Cheyne, Dr, of Bath, his maxim with
respect to poets, i. 365.

Cholmondeley, the Hon. Mrs, Peg Wof-

fington's sister, i. 397; a very airy lady,
398; her warning to Johnson against
political spies, ii. 309; gets possession
of a MS. copy of Retaliation, 456.
Churchill, the Rosciad, the hit it made,
i. 282; Goldsmith's opinion of it, 316;
character of O'Brien, the actor, 378;
death of, 389; pressed poetry into the
service of party, ib; his personal cha-
racter, ib; independence of his satire,
390; vigorousness of his verse, 391.
Cibber, Colley, his delightful theatrical
gossip, i. 222; Walpole praises his
Provoked Husband, 235; his choking
singing birds, 236; his tragic acting, 247;
popularity of his comic acting, ib; his
Master Johnny acted with Lear, 259;
what he said of Garrick to Mrs. Brace-
girdle, 260; his Sir Charles Easy, ii.
142; his knowledge of Mr Dryden, 331.
Cibber, Mrs, the actress, i. 107, 248.
Cicero's Tusculan Disputations, translation
of, reviewed by Goldsmith, i. 166.
Citizen of the World, or Chinese Letters,
the, his father's character in, i. 16; his
own, 35; prediction as to French Re-
volution, 66; a forecast of the Citizen in
letter to Bryanton, 147; defence of the
writer's profession, 162; an attack on
Griffiths, 197; his own character, 205;
actors, 240; origin of the letters, 273;
first appearance in the Public Ledger,
ib; contributed principally to its success,
274; republished as the Citizen of the
World, ib; reviewed by the British
Magazine, ib; by Kenrick in the
Monthly Review, ib; apology for past
insults, 275; peculiarity of their tone
and style, 276; spirit of political pro-
phecy, ib; a portrait from the Church to
match with Fieldings, 278; anticipa-
tions of domestic reforms, 278-280;
anticipate the arguments of Bentham,
280; their religious toleration, 281;
restore to us the scenes and people of the
day, 282; Beau Tibbs and the Man in
Black, 283; founded on actual incidents,
285; payment for republication, 313;
quoted for the original of Mr. Croaker, ii.
58; for Goldsmith's sympathy with the
very poor, 98; for politeness, 312; for
his longing after rest and home, 231; for
love of Ranelagh and Vauxhall, 283.
Clairon, Mademoiselle, seen and admired by

Goldsmith, i. 65; subject of an essay,
66; professional interviews with Mrs.
Yates, ii. 64.

Clandestine Marriage, the, its origin and
success, ii. 25; sketch of the method of

its construction, 26, 27; directs Gold-
smith's attention to the stage, 29.
Clare, Viscount, ii. 83; his daughter's
recollections of Goldsmith, 233, 258, 364;
Goldsmith stays with him, 257; his
haunch of venison, 263. See NUGENT.
Cleland, John, his infamous novel praised
in he Monthly Review, i. 171 ; a. N. XXX.
Clive, Kitty, i. 247; her bad orthography,
ii. 51; her unrivalled genius on the stage,
52; Johnson charmed with her wit
and sense, ib.; her opinion of Mrs.
Yates, ii. 64; libelled by Kelly, 79.
Club, the Literary, not first known by that
name, i. 333; founded by Sir Joshua
Reynolds, ib; modelled on the Ivy-lane
Club, founded by Johnson, ib; errors in
the accounts of it, 334; its first mem-
bers, 333, 334; limitation of its number,
334; known as the Turk's-head club,
from its place of meeting, ib; its later
places of meeting, 335; obtained the
name of literary club at Garrick's funeral,
335; head-quarters of literature, ib;
alteration in the night of meeting, ib;
A. N. xxxiii; high station of its members,
and difficulty of election, 336; A. N.
xxxiii; Goldsmith objected to by Haw-
kins, 336; why Hawkins resigned,
338,-9; the evening toast, 339, n;
its judgment on the Vicar of Wakefield,
ii. 19; keeping its members in friendly
intercourse, 48; election of Percy and
George Colman, 167; new members,
and new modelled, 167, 168; Goldsmith's
differences with Johnson as to its
constitution, 168; great changes in
its constitution, 406; election of Gar-
rick and Boswell, 407, 408; Charles
Fox and Steevens elected, 409; Boswell's
introduction, 411; a specimen of the
club talk, 412-414; the vast and varied
attainments of its members, ib; 412;
request to Johnson that Goldsmith's
epitaph might be in English, 471.
Cock Lane Ghost, pamphlet on, supposed to
be written by Goldsmith, i. 298.
Colburn, Mr, possessor of the Garrick
Letters, i. 242; valuable contribution
to the actor's history, ib.

Coleridge and Schlegel school of reviewers,
anticipated, i. 109; Coleridge's opinion of
Hermes, ii. 395.

Collier, Mr, furnishes 5th volume of Gold-
smith's Compendium of Biography, i.
300.

Collins, his hard destiny, i. 92; Gray's

opinion of, 121; destroys the unsold
edition of his Odes and Elegies, 206;

his madness, ib; Goldsmith's borrowings
from, ii. 328.

Colman, George, the elder, writes the
Connoisseur with Thornton, i. 112;
member of the literary club, 420; his
share in the Clandestine Marriage, ii.
25, 27; quarrels with Garrick, 61;
purchases share in Covent Garden, 64;
accepts the Good Natured Man, 65,
119; connection with Miss Ford, 71;
at Garrick's jubilee, 187; mortifying
treatment of Goldsmith about his comedy,
358; poor opinion of She Stoops to Con-
quer, 365; evasive answers, ib; letters
from Goldsmith, 366, 367; conference
with Johnson on the subject, 366; attacks
on him for his behaviour to Goldsmith,
380; returns to Bath, 381; appeals to
him for deliverance, ib; A. N. xxxiv,
xxxviii.

Colman, jun, George, i. 112; his recol-
lections of Goldsmith's kindness to child-
dren, 71, 72; his early precocity, 73;
description of a comical tribute to
Goldsmith's Deserted Village, ii. 238.
Comedy, sentimental school of, ii. 116;
disquisition on its character and effects,
118; destroyed by Goldsmith, 126.
Congreve, i. 94, 432; ii. 47; anecdotes of,
ii. 23, 57; Johnson's comparison with
Shakspeare, 193; quoted, 399; his
jollities with Swift, A. N. xxxiii; Lord
North and his family at the Old Bachelor,
ii. 126; Goldsmith laughs at the pro-
hibition of Ben's song in Love for
Love, ib.

Contarine, Rev. Mr., rector of Kilmore and
Oran, character of, i. 25; college com-
panion of Bishop Berkeley, ib; married
to Charles Goldsmith's sister, ib; his
affection for Goldsmith, ib; pays his
school expenses, ib; receives him dur-
ing holidays, ib; conquers his aver-
sion to a sizarship, ib; urges him to
take orders, 37; befriends him after re-
jection for orders, 44; advances 501.
for the study of the law, 47; fate of the
gift, ib; receives Oliver into his house,
ib; shame and forgiveness, ib; visit
from Dean Goldsmith of Cloyne, 48; who
recommends Oliver to prosecute the medi-
cal profession, ib; another purse from
uncle Contarine, ib; his character of his
nephew, 51; Goldsmith's letters to, from
Edinburgh, 52, 54, 55, 448, 449; from
Leyden, 56, 450; present of flower-roots
from a grateful nephew, 58; illness and
death, ii. 196.

Contarine, Jane, cousin and playfellow of

Stoops to Conquer, 376; visit to Gold-
smith in the Temple, 427; sorrowful
contrast between the conditions of their
authorship, 428; account of Retaliation,
449; describes the company under the
metaphor of liquors, 450; A. N. Xxx ;
his letter descriptive of the epitaphs,
450; his complaint of Whitefoord, 451.
Cunningham, Peter, letter communicated
by, i. 367; examines Newbery's will,
386; edition of Goldsmith, ii. 274, 448;

A. N. XXX.

Curwen, Mr, his Journal, mistake as to
the origin and scene of the Vicar of
Wakefield, ii. 9.

D.

DALY, Mr, schoolfellow of Goldsmith, i.
19; account of early times, ib.
D'Arblay, Madame, anecdote of Hawkins,

i. 338; account of the Streatham portrait-
gallery, ii. 202; on Miss Reynolds and
Boswell, 203.

Davies, Mr Thomas, character of Gold-
smith, i. 13; ex-performer of Drury
Lane, 306; extinguished by the Rosciad,
ib; defended by Johnson against Gar-
rick, ib; establishes himself as book-
seller and publisher in Russell-street,
Covent Garden, ib; shop frequented by
the admirers of Johnson, 307; by Gold-
smith, Foote, Beauclerc, Bennet Lang-
ton, Reynolds, and Warburton, ib; sets
up as patron and critic, 308; arranges a
dinner for Boswell to meet Johnson, 317;
imitating Johnson, 318; introduction
of Boswell to Johnson, 353; com-
forts Boswell with the assurance that
Johnson likes him, 355; supper at the
Mitre, 357; consulted as to the meaning
of "Luke's iron crown," 395; engages
Goldsmith to write a History of Rome,
ii. 75; liberality of his offer, ib;
opinion of Goldsmith's disposition, 145;
engagement with him to write a History
of England, 178; account of the feud
between Baretti and Goldsmith, 189;
publishes Goldsmith's Life of Parnell,
253; its success, 254; engages him to
write a Life of Bolingbroke, 255; diffi-
culty of obtaining the proof sheets, ib;
compares Johnson's laugh to that of a
rhinoceros, 283; character of Kelly, 291;
writes a review of Goldsmith's History of
England in the Advertiser, 312; a
difference with Goldsmith, 404; his
anecdote about Johnson's confession of

envy, 421; adverse to the Popular
Dictionary, 436.

Day, Robert, Irish Judge, an acquaintance
of Goldsmith's, ii. 281; friend of Grat-
tan, ib; his personal reminiscences of
Goldsmith, 282; confirms the general
impression of his nature and character,
283; comment upon his card-playing,
288; account of the reception of She
Stoops to Conquer, 378; a mourner at
Goldsmith's funeral, 469.

Defoe, Daniel, his fame survives the pillory,
i. 208; popularity of his novels, as ex-
emplified in demand at the Manchester
Free Library, ii. 227; secret of it
elucidated by Gray, ib; complaint of the
encouragement given to puppet-shows,
349; his great grand-son, 482.
Delap, Elizabeth, i. 9; school-mistress of
Lissoy, ib; Goldsmith's first instruc-
tress, 10; conversation with Dr. Strean,
ib; her character of her pupil, ib; sur-
vived him thirteen years, ib.

D'Epinay, Madame, Memoir, her account
of Hume's popularity in Paris, i. 426.
De Quincey, Mr, review of first edition of
this biography in North British Review,
i. 102; opinion as to Grub-street, and
the Griffiths' lease, 103; beneficial in-
fluence of Mrs Dr Griffiths, 125;
cheerful view of the tenor of Goldsmith's
life, ii. 108.

Derrick, Samuel, introduces Goldsmith to
Robin Hood debating club, i. 310; anec-
dotes of his presence of mind, b;
witticism on the baker, 311; succeeds
Beau Nash as master of the ceremonies
at Bath, 311; Mrs Lessingham begins
life in his garret, ii. 114; Johnson
engages him to gather materials about
Dryden, 331.

Deserted Village, its philosophy opposed
to that of the Citizen of the World,
ii. 139; its instant success, 226;
arrives at five editions in less than three
months, ib; its true and pastoral simpli-
city, 227; its unity, completeness, and
unsuperfluousness, 228; comparison
between it and the Traveller, 229;
Goethe sets about translating it into
German, ib; its philosophy considered,
230; evidently inspired by scenes of his
youth, 235; question of identity of
Auburn with Lissoy, ib; England
evidently the scene of the poem, 237;
attempts to get up the localities at Lissoy,
ib; dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds,
238; payment for it, 239; translations of
it, ib; threat of abandoning poetry 239, 240.

Devil Tavern, the, Temple Bar, card-club held |
there, frequented by Goldsmith, ii. 29.
Devonshire, Duke of, his patronage of
Garrick, i. 263; his youngest brother,
415.

Diderot, guest of Voltaire with Goldsmith,
i. 69; his defence of the English cha-
racter, ib.

Dillys, booksellers in the Poultry, British
Plutarch, i. 299; destroys the sale of
Goldsmith's Compendium of Biography,
ib; dinner to Johnson and Goldsmith, ii.
214; the argument with Toplady and Dr.
Mayo on toleration, 416.

Dodd, Doctor, conducts for Newbery the
Christian Magazine, i. 293.
Doddridge, Dr, reads the Wife of Bath's
Tale to young Nancy Moore, ii. 23.
Dodsley, Robert, proprietor of the London
Chronicle, i. 96; Samuel Johnson writes
paragraphs for it at a guinea a-piece, ib;
discussion with Goldsmith at Tom
Davies's, 316.

Dodsleys, booksellers, give Johnson ten
guineas for his London, i. 180; pub-
lishers of Goldsmith's Polite Learning,
ib; announcement in the London Chron-
icle, 191; omit Goldsmith's name from
title page, ib; offer 6501. for a second
edition of Tristram Shandy, 282.
Dosa, family name of the Zecklers (a race
of Transylvanians), Luke and George,
i. 395; Tom Davies consulted as to the
meaning of "Luke's iron crown," ib.
Douglas, tragedy of, i. 106; refused at
Drury-lane, ib;, endorsed by the Scot-
tish capital, 107; pronounced to be
superior to Shakspeare, ib; David Hume's
critical opinion, 108; acted at Covent
Garden, ib; its success, ib; jealousy of
Garrick, ib; causes ejection of its author
by the Presbytery, ib; reviewed by Gold.
smith, 108, 109.

Dow, Colonel Alexander, author of Zingis, a
play, ii. 61; his mode of dealing with
manager Garrick, ib.

Drayton, his lines on the use of umbrellas,
i. 116; A.N. xxx.

Drury-lane, Garrick's management of, i.

232, 236; ii. 52, 53, 55, 343, 345;
open war with Covent-garden, ii. 65;
Goldsmith's play withdrawn from, 69;
anxiety to transfer his plays to, 435, 439.
Dryden, John, father of authorship by pro-
fession, i. 160; Goldsmith's great admira-
tion of him, ib; his masterly lines on
"Life," 345; echo of his verse in Gold-
smith's, ii. 137; on punning, 209; his
talk, 218, 219; the "thousand" anec-

dotes of Cibber, 331; a noble translation,
401.

Du Deffand, Madame, her petit soupers, i.
428; her intimacy with Horace Walpole
and the English literati, ib.
Dunkin's Epistle to Lord Chesterfield, i.
185; reviewed by Goldsmith, ib.
Dunning, his character of Reynolds's dinner-
parties, ii. 206, 208, n.

Dyer, Samuel, original member of the
literary club, i. 334; his ruin and death,
ii. 300.

E.

EASTCOURT, Dick, his witty and gentle
ridicule, i. 351, 352; Swift's carouses
with him, A.N. xxxiii.
Eastlake, Sir Charles, on the ideal and
actual in art, ii. 277.

Edda, the, Mallet's translation of, first
book reviewed by Goldsmith, i. 106.
Edgeworths of Edgeworthstown, Pallas the
property of, i. 7.

Edinburgh, Goldsmith visits it as medical
student, i. 48; anecdotes concerning him
there, 49; elected a member of the
Medical Society, A. N. xxvii; studious
pursuits, 50; college acquaintance, ib;
employment at the Duke of Hamilton's,
51; letters from, 51, 52; expenses in, 52;
introduced to a tailor by a fellow-student,
53; a tailor's bill, 54; hunted by bailiffs,
55; departure from, ib.

Edinburgh Review, suggestions on behalf of
literature, i. 200.

Edwards, Mrs, partner of Miss S. Shore,
her accounts for tea and sugar with the
Goldsmith family, i. 38; Master Noll
the messenger, ib.

Edwin and Angelina, written for the
Countess of Northumberland, i. 402;
suggested by ballad-discussions with
Percy, ib; criticisms upon it, ib;
attacked by Kenrick as a plagiary, ib;
its originality defended by Goldsmith, ib ;
Percy's comment on his defence, A.N.
xxxiv; charge revived, 403.

Elegy of Adonis, translation of Bion's by
Langhorne, i. 183; reviewed by Gold-
smith, ib.

Ellis, Dr, clerk to the Irish House of
Commons, student at Leyden, i. 57; his
advice to Goldsmith about gambling, ib;
his ex-postfacto prophecy, 58; assists
Goldsmith pecuniarily, ib.

Emblemore, residence of the Rev. Mr. Con-
tarine, i. 25; its name changed to Tempe
by Mr. Mills, ib.