Chapter L: Lactantius, 236

_Lagrime di San Pietro_, author's paraphrase of, 132

Lake Poets, the, and Rousseau, 176

Landor, Walter Savage, 184, 195

Lang, Andrew, 145, 274, 284

Lanson, M., on Chapelain, 149

La Rochefoucauld, Maxims of, 117

Lassen, Pastor, and Soeren Jaabaek, 256

_Laus Veneris_, first draft of Swinburne's, 89

Lavisse, M., 99

"Lawrenny, H." (_see_ Simcox)

Lecky, W, E. H., 56

Lee, Robert Edward, Confederate general, Lord Wolseley's opinion of, 278

Lee, Sir Sidney, and Desportes, 128

Lemaitre, Jules, 204

Leonardo, Samuel Butler on, 70

Les Reaux (_see_ Tallemant)

Lessing, George Eliot and, 6

_Lesson of the Master, The_, 18

_Letter to Viscount Cobham_, Congreve's, 85

_Lettres_, Balzac's, 162

Lewes, George Henry, 1, 6

_Liber Amoris_, Hazlitt's, 179

_Life of Congreve_, Gosse's, 77

_Life of Marlborough_, Wolseley's, 279

Lisle, Leconte de, 193-202

_Literature of Europe_, Hallam's, 188

Livet, his history of Hotel de Rambouillet, 101

_Livres des Masques_, Gourmont's, 217

Lodge, Thomas, on Desportes, 129

Lofft, Capel, 176

Loges, Madame de, 110

Lokke, Jakob, 249-259

_Love Triumphant_, Congreve's contribution to, 81

Lubbock, Mr. Percy, 19, 28, 39, 50

_Luthier de Cremone_, Coppee's, 24

Luxembourg, the, modelled on the Hotel de Rambouillet, 107

Lyell, Sir Charles, 232

Lyng, G. V., Norwegian philosopher, 252