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Whose son? Early propensities? educated? What friendships form? Where settled? quence? How afflicted? Effects? Where settled when restored? To what periodical contribute? What did he advocate in his church? Where remove in 1826? Habits of study? When die? racter as a preacher? Mental endowments? Style? Personal character?

HENRY MACKENZIE, (p. 220.)

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CHARLES BUTLER, (p. 245.)

When born? Family? Where educated? His publications? General subject of his writings? By what most known?

GEORGE CRABBE, (p. 252.)

When born? Early life? First publications? What distinguished statesman aided him? First published poems after? His profession? Last publication? When die? What of his writings? Characteristics?

JAMES MACKINTOSH, (p. 263.)

How distinguished? When born? Early habits and education? Early friend? Profession? To what did he chiefly give his attention? When go to London? What great political event at this time? What distinguished work appeared then? Who replied to it? Title of Mackintosh's work? When called to the bar? Course of lectures? In what great cause engaged? What office receive? Benefits from it? What write? General character?

HANNAH MORE, (p. 271.)

Whose daughter? Where born? Where settle? What enterprise engage in? Her first literary efforts? Succeeding publications? Change of opinions? Whither retire? Publications? Traits? Success? What publish in 1799? What afterward? Her last

publications? When die? Influence of her writings? Poetry? Prose?

WILLIAM WILBERFORCE, (p. 286.) When born? Early training? Remarkable indication? When Where educated? enter Parliament? Whither travel, and with whom? Influence? In what great cause engage in 1787? His first speech? What publish in 1797? Success? What witness in 1807? When die? Lord Brougham's opinion

Where and when born? Where educated? of him? His eloquence? First work? Of what periodicals the editor? What poet was he the first to bring into notice? Of his private life? Character of his writings? When die?

WALTER SCOTT, (p. 228.)

Where and when born? Youthful employments? Where educated? What of his early reading? What profession did he study? Whom marry? First publication? When quit his profession? Remarks? What publish in 1805? In 1808? Success? What publications followed? What in 1814? Its popularity? What succeeded? What object did he accomplish? What partnership form? Consequences? What did he undertake? Result? Compared with whom, and how? (note.) Sickness? Efforts to regain his health? When return home? When die? Circumstances of death? What of his poetry? Moral tone? Its general subjects? Remark of Dr. Arnold? His prose works? Character of them? Their influence?

SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, (p. 292.) How styled? When born? Where educated? His attainments? With whom become intimate? What Utopian project? To whom married? Where settle? In what en gage? How long last? Where travel and study? Where settle on his return? His bail habit? Its effects? Where go for his health? When return? After life? Defect in his character? Under whose care placed? His chief prose works and poetry? When die? His influence? What of his prose? Of his poetry? Conversation? Question to Lamb and reply?

EDWARD IRVING, (p. 306.)

Where born? Where educated? Where settled? Power as a preacher? Appearance? Popularity? Of what accused? When die? Testimony of Dr. Chalmers? His publications?

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SIR EGERTON BRYDGES, (p. 345.) How distinguished? When born? Where educated? To what devote his time? What profession enter? Where reside? How embarrassed? What claim prefer? Influence? When enter Parliament? Where afterward reside? When die? For what are we indebted to him? To what did he chiefly devote his attention? His first publications? What commence in 1805? His subsequent publications? What has been remarked of him as

a writer? What of his "Autobiography?" (note.) What of his Sonnets?

ARCHIBALD ALISON, (p. 356.) Whose son? Where educated? Profession? What publish in 1790? What in 1814? When and where die?

LETITIA ELIZABETH MACLEAN, (p. 360.) Where and when born? State of her family in her early life? Her first productions? Their multiplicity? To whom married, and when? Whither go? Her death? What of her genius?

THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY, (p. 367.) Where born? Whither retire? For what ost celebrated? Death?

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EBENEZER ELLIOTT, (p. 502.)

sequent? What called out his talent? Where spend his last years? Testimony of Montgomery ?

FRANCIS JEFFREY, (p. 509.)

How distinguished? Where educated? What profession enter? What society join in 1792? Whom there meet? When called to the bar? To whom married? Projectors of the "Edinburgh Review ?" How published? Who the first editor? Who the liberal publisher? (note.) Who composed the fraternity of critics? Remarks of Stanton? When did the first number appear? What demand for it? Greatest circulation? What of the times? What of the ability of its contributors? What of Jeffrey's part? To what post elected in 1820? In 1829 ? In 1830? When enter Parliament? What publish in 1844? What of the influence he has exerted? Who subsequent editor of the "Review?" How employ his latter days? When die? General character? His great influence in the literary world?

WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES, (p. 527.)

Whose son? Birth? Youth? Education? How distinguished in college? Whom marry? Death? Publications? His edition of Pope? Best poems?

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, (p. 532.)

When and where born? Profession? What first publish, and when? With whom form a friendship? Next publication? Its reception? Who condemned it? To whom married? Where reside? By whom there visited? Consequent appellation? What publish in 1814? How received? Opening of the "Edinburgh" article? Next publication? Whom visit in 1831? How honored in 1835? In 1839? In 1842? When die? Opinions of the literary world? What does Southey say? What Walter Scott? (note.) What Mr. Talfourd? (note, p. 534.) What sure test to try the merits of a poet? (See under Moir, p. 562.) Lord Jeffrey's subsequent opinions? General estimate of his character?

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DAVID MACBETH MOIR, (p. 552.) Birth? Influence of his writings? For what magazine write? Signature? ProfesWhere settle? Professional rank? sion? Publish in 1831? In 1843? In 1851? What is said of them? Death? Character? What of his poetry? The true test of poetry? (com.

For what celebrated? Where and when born? How early employed? What of his early developments? What first stimulated him? Who was his favorite author? Where enter into business? First publication? Submit, on p. 562, 563.)

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CHARLES MACKAY, (p. 701.)

Birth? Profession? First publication? Chief prose works? Poetical works? Characteristics?

THE BROTHERS HARE, (p. 706.) Name of each? Profession? Chief publication? Characteristics?

JOHN KEBLE, (p. 711.)

THOMAS DE QUINCEY, (p. 748.) How most known? Style? Subjects on which he has chiefly written? Instances of extravagance of opinion?

WILLIAM HOWITT, (p. 753.)

What works has he published? To what Journal did he and his wife largely contribute? What one establish? How most known? What work most popular? PubliObjects in which he is most interested? Joint publication?

Birth? Education? Publications? Pre- cations? sent employment?

MARTIN F. TUPPER, (p. 715.)

How distinguished? Whose son? When born? Where educated? First publication? Subsequent publications? By what most known? His characteristics? Origin of the "Crock of Gold?"

RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES, (p. 724.) Birth? Education? Poetical works? Character of his poetry?

LEIGH HUNT, (p. 727.)

Birth? Education? Profession? Employment in 1805? What paper establish? Its character? Imprisonment? Chief fame? Publications?

ALARIC WATTS, (p. 732.)

MARY HOWITT, (p. 760.)

What rank as a poet? Early tastes? What distinction deserve? In what style of poetry Publications? Rowton's does she excel? opinion?

CAROLINE ANNE SOUTHEY, (p. 765.) Characteristics of her poetry? Publica tions? Whose wife? Best works? Moir's opinion? (note, p. 769.)

LORD BROUGHAM, (p. 769.)

How distinguished? With what important subjects inseparably identified? Whose son? When born? Where educated? In what work engaged in 1802? What drew public

How excel? What does Mr. Moir say of attention to him? When enter Parliament? him? Publications?

MRS. JAMESON, (p. 736.) Her own account of her objects in writing? Her various works? (note.) By what most known? What of it? Cause of its excellences? What of her "Essays?"

BRYAN WALLER PROCTOR, (p. 743.) Works? Assumed name? Jeffrey's opinion of him? Moir's?

What bill introduce in 1815? How engaged
in 1820? In 1823? What soon after publish?
In what cause of philanthropy did he early
engage? To what post elected in 1825? Of
what society President? With what univer-
sity connected? Speech in 1828?
pointed Lord Chancellor? Why was it not
well for him to accept the appointment?
When go out of office? How employed since?
What works has he published? His general
character?

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