in Burns-what gives their peculiar character and charm to his most pathetic touches is essentially the same thing which makes the brilliancy of his comic manner. All that is most characteristic of him in expression and thought is to be discerned in the curious felicity of the following exquisitely beautiful and tender lines:
ACCENTUAL verse, 1. 153, 166
Addison, Joseph, II. 105
Akenside, Dr. Mark, 11. 132
Alchemists, I. 102
Aldred, Archbishop, Curse of, 1. 122,
Alfred the Great, I. 28
Alliterative verse, I. 150
Ancren Riwle, I. 137
Andrews, Bishop, I. 345
Anglo-Saxon, or Saxon, 1. 37
Anne, age of, II. 225-227
Anselm, 1. 53, 56, 64
Arabic learning, I. 49
Arabic numerals, 1. 103
Arbuthnot, Dr. John, II. 111
Armstrong, Dr. John, II. 132
Ascham, Roger, I. 238
Atterbury, Bishop, II. 112
Beaumont, Francis, I. 335, II. II, 72
Ben Jonson, I. 340
Bible, Translation of the, I. 344
Blackmore, Sir Richard, II. 115
Blank verse, I. 266
Bolingbroke, Lord, II. 114
Browne, Sir Thomas, II. 40
Browne, William, 11. 29
Browning, Mrs. II. 287
Browning, Robert, II. 299
Brunne, Robert de, I. 145
Buckhurst, Lord, vide Sackville, T.
Bunyan, John, II. 18
Burke, Edmund, II. 170
Burnet, Bishop, 11. 89
Burnet, Thomas, II. 91
Burns, Robert, II. 207
Burton, Robert, I. 350
Butler, Samuel, 11. 61
Byron, Lord, II. 269
Gorboduc, Tragedy of, 1. 263
Greene, Robert, 1. 270, 280
Eighteenth Century, latter part of, Gray, Thomas, II. 129
Hales, John, II. 35
Hall, Bishop, I. 346
Hall, Joseph, I. 313
Harington, Sir John, 1. 317
Harrington, Sir James, II. 43
Hawes, Stephen, I. 242
Henry the Minstrel, 1. 228
Henryson, Robert, I. 228
Herbert, George, II. 14
Herrick, Robert, II. 14
Heywood, John, 1. 246, 256
Historical Writers, 1. 350
Hobbes Thomas, II. 75
Hood, Thomas, II. 304
Hooker, Richard, I. 347
Hume, David, II. 186
Hunt, Leigh, II. 278
James I. of Scotland, I. 226
Johnson, Samuel, II. 164
Junius, II. 162
Keats, John, II. 274
Knolles, Richard, 1. 351
Kyd, Thomas,*1. 273
Latin Literature of Britain, early, I. 15
Layamon, 1. 125
Learned tongues, the, I. 108
Leighton, Archbishop, II. 79
Locke, John, II. 93
Lodge, Thomas I. 274
Lovelace, Richard, 11. 19
Lydgate, John, I. 223
Lyly, John, 1. 272, 277, 280
Lyndsay, Sir David, I. 248
Malory, Sir Thomas, I. 220
Mandevil, Sir John, I. 210
Mandeville, Bernard de, II. 108
Mannyng, Robert, 1. 145
Marlow, Christopher, 1. 270
Marvel, Andrew, II. 65
Mason, William, II. 152
Massinger, Philip, I. 342
Mathematical Studies, 1. 100
Metaphysical Writers, II. 184
Milton, John, Poetry of, II. 48
Milton, John, Prose of, II. 32
Minor Poets of Eighteenth Century,
Minot, Lawrence, 1. 146,
Miracle Plays, I. 254
Mirror for Magistrates, I. 251
Misogonus, 1. 261
Mixed English, 1. 161
Moore, Thomas, II. 261, 267
Moral Plays, 1. 255
More, Dr. Henry, II. 79
More, Sir Thomas, I. 234
Occleve, Thomas, 1, 222
Oriental Learning, I. 110
Ormulum, the, 1. 132
Ossian, Macpherson's, II. 154
Parnell, Dr. Thomas, II. 113
Pecock, Bishop, I. 217
Peele, George, I. 269
Percy's Reliques, II. 153
Piers Ploughman, I. 150
Political Economy, II, 190
Pope, Alexander, II. 100
Present day, Literature of, II. 286
Printing in England, 1. 214
Prior, Matthew, II. 112
Prose, English, I. 210, 232
Sackville, Thomas, 1. 252, 263
Saxon, or Anglo-Saxon, I. 37
Scholarship, English, Earliest, I. 27
Scholastic Philosophy, I. 62, 97
Scott, Sir Walter, II. 253
Scottish Poetry, II. 133
Scottish Poets, I. 224, 247
Scottish Prose Writers, I. 241
Second English, I. 121
Sedley, Sir Charles, 11. 66
Semi-Saxon, I. 121
Shaftesbury, Earl of, II. 107
Shakespeare's Dramatic Contempo-
raries, I. 334
Shakespeare, William, I. 323, 324
Shelley, P. B., II. 270
Shenstone, William, 11. 129
Shirley, James, II. 10
Sidney, Sir Philip, 1. 278
Skelton, John, I. 244
Smollett, Tobias, II. 140
South, Dr. Robert, II. 92
Southey, Robert, II. 252
Spenser, Edmund, 1. 283
Steele, Sir Richard, II. 105
Sterne, Laurence, II. 143
Suckling, Sir John, II. 19
Surrey, Earl of, I. 249
Swift, Jonathan, II. 94
Sylvester, Joshua, 1. 314
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