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Eagles, a flight of Eboli, Princess of, epigram on her losing an eye Eclectic Review Eddleston, the Cambridge chorister, Lord Byron's protege Edgecombe, Mr Edgehill, Battle, seven brothers of the Byron family at Edgeworth, Richard Lovell, esq., sketch of ----, Maria Edinburgh Annual Register Edinburgh Review Its effect on the author Its review of the 'Corsair' and 'Bride of Abydos' Education, English system of Elba, Isle of, Lord Byron's 'Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte' on his retreat to Eldon, Earl of Anecdote of Elgin, Earl of, severe treatment of The 'Curse of Minerva' levelled against him Ellice, Edward, esq., letter to Ellis, George, esq. Ellison, Lord Byron's school-fellow at Harrow Elliston, Robert William, comedian, Lord Byron's wish that he should speak his 'Address' at Drury Lane theatre Eloquence, state of Endurance, of more worth than talent ENGLISH BARDS AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS, the groundwork laid before the appearance of the critique in the 'Edinburgh Review' Sent to Mr. Harness Success of the satire The author's regret in having written it Refusal to republish it Attempted publication of Englishman, Otway's three requisites for an Envy Ephesus, ruins of EPIGRAM on Moore's Operatic Farce, or Farcical Opera Erskine, Lord, his eloquence his famous pamphlet See, also Essex (George-Capel), fifth Earl of Euxine, or Black Sea, description of Ewing, Dr. Exeter 'Change

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Faber, Rev. George Fainting, sensation of Falconer, his 'Shipwreck' Falkland (Lucius Gary), Viscount, killed in a duel by Mr. Powell 'Father of Light! Great God of Heaven!' Falkner, Mr., Lord Byron's letter to, with a copy of his poems Fall of Terni Falmouth Fame, first tidings of, to Lord Byron See. also 'FARE THEE WELL, and if for ever' Farrell, D., esq. Fatalism 'Faust,' Goethe's 'Faustus,' Marlow's Fawcett, John, comedian 'Fazio,' Milman's tragedy of Fear Ferrara, Lord Byron's visit to Fersen, Count Fidler, Ernest Fielding, 'the prose Homer of human nature.' Finlay, Kirkman, esq. Fitzgerald, Lord Edward ----, William Thomas, esq., poetaster Flemish school of painting Fletcher, William (Lord Byron's valet) Flood, Right Hon. Henry, his debut in the House of Commons 'Florence,' the lady addressed under this title in 'Childe Harold' (Mrs., Spencer Smith) Florence, Lord Byron's visits to the picture gallery Foote, Miss, the actress (afterwards, Countess of Harrington), her debut in the 'Child of Nature' Forbes, Lady Adelaide Forresti, G. Forsyth, Joseph, esq., his 'Italy' Fortune, Lord Byron attributed everything to See, also 'Foscari, the Two; an Historical Tragedy' Foscolo, Ugo His 'Essay on Petrarch' Fountain of Arethusa, Lord Byron's visit to Fox, Right Hon. Charles James, notice of poems His Oratory ----, Henry 'Frament, A' 'FRANCESCA OF RIMINI; from the Inferno of Dante' Francis, Sir Philip, the probable author of 'Junius' 'Frankenstein,' Mrs. Shelley's Franklin, Benjamin Frederick the Second, 'the only monarch worth recording in Prussian annals' Free press in Greece Frere, Right Hon. John Hookham, his 'Whistlecraft' Fribourg Friday, supposed unluckiness of

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Galignani, M. Gait, John, esq., his life of Lord Byron See, also Gamba, Count Pietro, the Countess Guiccioli's letter to Mr. Moore His friendship with Lord Byron His arrest at Ravenna His notices of Lord Byron on his departure for Greece Remarks on Lord Byron's death Garrick, Sheridan's Monologue on Gay, Madame Sophie ----, Mlle. Delphine Gell, Sir William Review of his 'Geography of Ithaca,' and 'Itinerary of Greece' Geneva, Lake of George the Third, granted a pension to Mrs. Byron George the Fourth, his interview with Lord Byron His indignation against 'Cain' The 'Vault reflection' 'Georgics,' a finer poem than the AEneid Germany and the Germans Ghost, the Newstead 'Giaour, The; a Fragment of a Turkish Tale', the author's fears for it First publication of, and its brilliant success Additions to The author's endeavours to 'beat' it The story on which it is founded Gibbon, Edward, esq., his remark on public schools His acacia His remark on his own History Gifford, William, esq., his opinion of 'English Bards' Lord Byron's disinclination that 'Childe Harold' should be shown to him Influence of his opinion on Lord Byron And Jeffrey, monarch-makers in poetry and prose The 'Bride of Abydos' submitted to Lord Byron's letters to Gilchrist, Octavius Gillies, R.P., the author of 'Childe Alarique' Giordani, Signor Giorgione His 'picture of his wife His judgment of Solomon Giraud, Nicolo, Lord Byron's Greek protege 'Glenarvon,' Lady Caroline Lamb's Glenbervie (Sylvester Douglas), first Lord, his treatise on timber His 'Ricciardetto' Glennie, Dr. (Lord Byron's preceptor) His account of his pupil's studies Glover, Mrs., actress Godwin, William, Lord Byron's munificence to Goethe, his 'Kennst du das Land,' &c. imitated His saying of Lord Byron His 'Faust His remarks on 'Manfred.' Dedication of 'Marino Faliero' to His 'Werther.' His 'Giaour' story Lord Byron's letter to His tribute to the memory of Byron Goetz, Countess Gordon, Sir John, of Bogagicht ----, Sir William, grandson of James I., an ancestor of Lord Byron's ----, Duchess of ----, Mr. ----, Lord Alexander ----, Pryce, esq. Gordons of Gight Gower, Lord Granville Leveson (now Earl and Viscount Granville) 'Gradus ad Parnassum,' Lord Byron's triangular Grafton (George Henry Fitzroy), fourth Duke of Grainger, his 'Ode to Solitude.' Grant, David, his 'Battles and War Pieces.' Grattan, Right Hon. Henry, his oratory Curran's mimicry of him Gray, his description of Cambridge His preference for his Latin poems An example of filial tenderness His 'Elegy.' ----, May (Lord Byron's nurse) Greece, past and present condition of Small extent of Greek islands, resources for an emigrant population in Greeks, character of the Cause of the purity with which they wrote their own language Gregson, the pugilist Grenville (William Wyndham), Lord Greville, Colonel, challenges Lord Byron for an insinuation in 'English Bards.' Grey, Charles (afterwards Earl Grey), his oratory See also Grey de Ruthven, Lord, Newstead Abbey let to him Grillparzer, his tragedy of Sappho Character of his writings Grimaldi, Joseph, Covent Garden clown Grimm, Baron His 'Correspondence' as valuable as Muratori or Tiraboschi Grindenwald, the 'Grongar Hill,' Dyer's Guerrino, a picture of his at Milan Guiccioli, Count ----, Countess, her first introduction to Lord Byron attacked with fever sincerity of Lord Byron's attachment to her accompanies Lord Byron to Venice disinterestedness of her conduct, and returns with the Count to Ravenna Lord Byron follows her efforts for a separation the Pope pronounces for it the Countess retires to her father's villa arrest of her father and brother Shelley's opinion of her connexion with Lord Byron her intercession for the discontinuance of Don Juan Lord Byron's unwilling departure for Greece his letters to the Countess from Greece See also Guildford, Earl of Guinguene, P.L. Gulley, John, the pugilist (in 1832 M. P. for Pontefract)

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Hafiz, the oriental Anacreon Hailstone, Professor Hall, Captain Basil, Lord Byron's attention to his letter to Hamilton, Lady Dalrymple Hancock, Charles, esq. Lord Byron's letters to Hannibal, saying of Hanson, John, esq. (Lord Byron's solicitor) ----, Miss (afterwards Countess of Portsmouth) Lord Byron's presence at her marriage 'Hardyknute,' the fine poem so called Harrington, Earl of. See Stanhope ----, Countess of. See Foote Harley, Lady Charlotte (the 'lanthe' to whom the first and second cantos of 'Childe Harold' are dedicated) ----, Lady Jane Harness, Rev. William His sermons quoted Lord Byron's letters to Harris, his 'Philosophical Inquiries' Harrow, Lord Byron's entrance at his first Harrow verses his magnanimity in behalf of his friend Peel 'Byron's tomb' his attachment to Harrow Harrowby, Earl of Harrowgate, Lord Byron's visit to Hartington, Marquis of (afterwards sixth Duke of Devonshire) Harvey, Mrs. Jane Hatchard, Mr. John Hawke (Edward Harvey), third Lord Hay, Captain Hayley, his 'Triumphs of Temper,' Lord Byron's eulogy of Hayreddin Hazlitt, William, his style Headfort, Marchioness of 'HEBREW MELODIES' Helen, 'LINES on Canova's bust of' Hellespont, Lord Byron's swimming feat from Sestos to Abydos Hemans, Mrs., her 'Restoration' Character of her poetry Henley, Orator Herbert of Cherbury, Lord, his life much interested Lord Byron Hero and Leander Hill, Aaron 'Hills of Annesley, bleak and barren.' 'HINTS FROM HORACE,' written at Athens first produced to Mr. Dallas singular preference given by the author to them See also Hippopotamus at Exeter Change Historians, list of, perused by Lord Byron at nineteen Hoare, Mr., Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow Hobbes, Thomas Hobhouse, Right Hon. Henry ----, Right Hon. Sir John Cam, Bart., his 'Journey through Albania' quoted His 'Historical Notes to Childe Harold' Hodgson, Rev. Francis, Lord Byron's well-timed assistance to His 'Friends' Lord Byron's letters to See also Hogg, James, the Ettrick shepherd Holerott, Thomas, his 'Memoirs' Holderness, Lady Holland, Lord, the allusion to commencement of Lord Byron's acquaintance with his oratory Lord Byron's letters to Holland, Lady ----, Dr. Holmes, Mr., the miniature painter Homer, geography of, Visit to the school of Hope, Thomas, esq., his 'Anastasius' Hoppner, R B., esq., his account of Lord Byron's mode of life at Venice 'LINES on the birth of his son' Lord Byron's letters to see also Horace, Lord Byron's early dislike to Quoted 'Horace in London' See 'Hints from Horace' Horestan Castle, Derbyshire, held by Lord Byron's ancestors 'Horsae Ionicae Homer, Francis, esq. 'HOURS OF IDLENESS,' first publication of a review of another in the 'Critical Review,' furious philippic in the 'Eclectic' Critique of the Edinburgh Review Howard, Hon. Frederick Hume, David, his Essays His 'Treatise of Human Nature' Hunt, John ----, Leigh, Lord Byron's first acquaintance with Described His 'Rimini' His 'Foliage' His 'Byron and some of his Contemporaries' See also Hunter, P., esq. Hurd, Bishop, his remark on academical studies Hutchinson, Colonel, his Memoirs 'Huzza! Hodgson, we are going' Hymettus Hypochondriacism

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Ida, mount Imagination Immortality of the soul Improvisatore, account of one at Milan 'Ina,' Mrs. Wilmot's tragedy of Inchbald, Mrs., her 'Simple Story' Her 'Nature and Art' Incledon, Charles, singer 'INEZ,' Stanzas to Interlachen Invention Iris, the 'IRISH AVATAR' Irving, Washington, esq. Italian manners Italians, bad translators, except from the classics Italy, the only modern nation in Europe that has a poetical language Ithaca, excursion to

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Jackson, 'John, the professor of pugilism Lord Byron's letters to Jacobson, M. 'Jacqueline,' Mr. Rogers's Jeffrey, Francis, esq., allusion to in 'English Bards' his duel with Mr. Moore his review of the 'Giaour' his criticisms on Lord Byron's works his review of Coleridge's 'Christabel' Jersey, Earl of ----, Countess of Jesus Christ Job Jocelyn, Lord, (afterwards Earl of Roden) Johnson, Dr. His prologue on opening Drury Lane theatre His 'Vanity of Human Wishes' His melancholy His 'Lives of the Poets' His 'London' Lord Byron's high opinion of him Jones, Mr., tutor at Cambridge ----, Richard, comedian Jordan, Mrs., actress Joukoffsky, the Russian poet Joy, Henry, esq., his visit to Byron Juliet's tomb See Romeo Julius Caesar, his times Jungfrau, the Junius's letters 'Juno,' shipwreck of the Jura mountains Juvenal

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Kay, Mr., painter Kayo, Sir Richard Kean, Edmund, tragedian, his Richard the Third Lord Byron's enthusiastic admiration of Effect of his Sir Giles Over-reach on Keats, John, his poems Died through bursting a blood-vessel on reading the article on his 'Endymion' in the Quarterly Review His depreciation of Pope Kelly, Miss, actress Kemble, John Philip, esq., his Coriolanus His Hamlet Intreats Lord Byron to write a tragedy His acting described His Othello His Iago Kennedy, Dr., his 'Conversations on religion with Lord Byron in Cephalonia' Lord Byron's letters to Kent, Mr., his taste in gardening formed by Pope Kidd, Captain Strange story related to Lord Byron by Kien Long, his 'Ode to Tea' Kinnaird, Hon. Douglas Lord Byron's letters to Klopstock Knight, Galley, esq. His 'Persian Tales' Knox, Captain (British resident at Ithaca) Kosciusko, General Koran, sublime poetical passages in

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La Bruytere Lachin-y-gair Lago Maggiore Lake Leman Lake School of Poetry 'Lakers,' the 'Lalla Rookh' Lamartine, M. Lamb, Hon. George ----, Lady Caroline Her 'Glenarvon' 'LAMENT OF TASSO' Lansdowne, (Henry Fitzmaurice Pitty), fourth Marquis of 'LAKA; a Tale' Lauderdale, Earl of, his oratory Laura, her portrait La Valiere, Madame Lavender, the Nottingham empiric Lawrence, Sir Thomas Leacroft, Mr. ----, Miss Leake, Colonel His 'Outlines of the Greek Revolution' Leandor and Hero Leckie, Gould Francis, esq. Leigh, Mr., Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow ----, Colonel ----, Hon. Augusta (Lord Byron's sister) Leinster, Duke of Leman, Lake Le Man, Mr. Leoni, Signor, his translation of Childe Harold Lepanto, Gulf of Lerici Leveson-Gower, Lady Charlotte (afterwards Countess of Surrey) Levis, Due de Lewis, Matthew Gregory, esq. 'Liberal,' the Liberty Life Likenesses Lisbon 'Lisbon packet' Liston, Sir Robert ----, John, comedian Little's Poems Liverpool, Earl of Livy Lloyd, Charles, esq. Lobster nights, Pope's and Lord Byron's Loch Leven Locke, his treatise on education His contempt for Oxford Lockhart, J.G., esq., his 'Life of Burns' His marriage with Miss Scott ----, Mrs. Lodburgh, his 'Death Song' Lofft, Capel Londo, Andrea, the Greek patriot Account of Lord Byron's letter to Londonderry (Robert Stewart), second Marquis of Long, Edward Noel, esq., Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow Long, Miss (afterwards Mrs. Long Pole Wellesley) Longevity Longmans, Messrs. Love, 'Not the principal passion for tragedy.' Success in, dependent on fortune Woman's Low spirits Lowe, Sir Hudson Lucretius Luc, Jean Andre de Ludlow, General, the regicide, his monument His domal inscription Lushington, Dr., his letter to Lady Byron Lutzerode, Baron Luxembourg, Marechal Lyttleton, George, Lord. Lord Byron compared to ----, Thomas, Lord

M.

Machinery, effects of Mackenzie, Henry, esq., his notice of Lord Byron's early poems Mackintosh, Sir James, brightest of northern constellations his review of Rogers in the Edinburgh Review a rare instance of the union of very transcendent talent and great good nature his letter in the 'Morning Chronicle high expectation of his promised history strong impression made by him on Lord Byron Macnamara, Arthur, esq. Mafra, the palace of, the boast of Portugal Mahomet Maid of Athens Account of Maintenon, Madame letters Malamocco, wall of 'MANFRED; A DRAMATIC POEM,' finished extracts sent to Mr. Murray offered to him for 300 guineas a sort of mad Drama; instructions for its title the third act to be re-written new third act sent to Mr. Murray a critique on; omission of a line critique of the 'Edinburgh Review a menaced version of the poem Goethe's remarks on Mansel, Dr., Bishop of Bristol Manton gun, Lord Byron's 'Manuel,' Mathurin's Marden, Mrs., actress Marianna Segati 'MARINO FALIERO, DOGE of VENICE; an Historical Tragedy.' Intention to write the tragedy commenced advanced into the second act completed not intended for the stage Mr. Gifford's opinion of it a note to be introduced the author's talent 'especially undramatic a phrase to be altered the poem not popular lines to be introduced reported representation of the play and its condemnation a note for the next edition Marlow, his 'Faustus.' 'Marmion.' Marriage ceremony Marriages, great cause of unhappy ones 'Mary,' Lord Byron's love for the name ---- of Aberdeen Massaniello Materialism Mathews, Charles, comedian Mathurin, Rev. Charles His 'Bertram.' His 'Manuel,' Matlock, Lord Byron at Matter Matthews, John, esq., of Belmont, some account of ----, Charles Skinner, esq. Lord Byron's account of His visit to Newstead Tributes to his memory ----, Henry, esq. His 'Diary of an Invalid' Account of ----, Rev. Arthur Matthison, Frederic, his 'Letters from the Continent' Maugiron, epigram on the loss of his eye Mavrocordato, Prince Lord Byron's letters to Proclamation issued by him, on Lord Byron's death Mawman, Joseph, bookseller Mayfield, Mr. Moore's residence in Staffordshire 'MAZEPPA' Medicine, effects of, on the mind and spirits Medwin, Captain, his acquaintance with Lord Byron at Pisa Meillerie Melbourne, Lady Mendelsohn, his habitual melancholy Mengaldo, Chevalier Merivale, J.H., esq. His 'Roncesvalles' His review of 'Grimm's Correspondence' Lord Byron's letter to Metastasio Meyler, Richard, esq. Mezzophanti, 'a monster of languages' Milan cathedral Ambrosian library at Brera gallery Napoleon's triumphal arch State of society at Milbanke, Sir Ralph ----, Lady. See Noel ----, Miss (afterwards Lady Byron) See Byron Miller, Rev. Dr., his 'Essay on Probabilities' ----, William, bookseller, refuses to publish Childe Harold Millingen, Mr., His account of the consultation on Lord Byron's last illness Milman, Rev. Henry Hart, now Dean of St. Paul's, his 'Fazio' Milnes, Robert, esq. Milo Milton, his imitation of Ariosto His practice of dating his poems followed by Lord Byron His dislike to Cambridge His infelicitous marriage His disregard of painting and sculpture His politics kept him down His 'material thunder.' Mirabeau, his eloquence 'Mirra,' of Alfieri, effect of the representation of, on Lord Byron Missiaglia, Venetian bookseller Mistress, 'cannot be a friend Mitchell, T., esq., his translation of Aristophanes 'Mobility' Modern gardening, Pope the chief inventor of Moira, Earl of (afterwards Marquis of Hastings) Moliere Moncada, Marquis 'Monk,' Lewis's, 'The philtered ideas of a jaded voluptuary' Mont Blanc Montague, Edward Wortley ----, Lady Mary Wortley, proposed Italian translation of her letters and new life of three pretty notes by her Pope's lines on her Montbovon 'Monthly Literary Recreations,' Lord Byron's review of Wordsworth's poems in Monti, his Aristodemo ----, account of Moore, Thomas, esq., his prefaces to his 'Life of Lord Byron,' His first acquaintance with Lord Byron Duel between Mr. Jeffrey and His person and manners described His poetry 'LINES on his last Operatic Farce or Farcical Opera' His 'Lalla Rookh' His 'Loves of the Angels' Lord Byron's letters to See also Moore, Peter, esq. Morgan, Lady Her 'Italy' ----, Lord Byron's school-fellow at Harrow 'MORGANTE MAGGIORE, of Pulci.' translation of the first canto commenced finished not a line to be omitted the author's opinion of it 'Morning Post' Morosini. his siege of Athens Mosaic chronology Mosti, Count Mother, future conduct of a child dependent on the Muir, Mr., letter to Mule, Mrs., Lord Byron's housemaid Mueller, the historian Muloch, Muley His 'Atheism answered' Murat, Joachim, death of Muratori Murillo, Lord Byron's opinion of Murray, John, esq, his first connection with Lord Byron Childe Harold placed in his hands shows the poem to Mr. Gifford purchases the copyright 'The [Greek: anax] of publishers' recommended by Lord Byron to Mr. Moore as 'among the first of the trade,' offers 1000 guineas for the 'Giaour' and 'Bride of Abydos,' Lord Byron's high compliment to pays 1000 guineas for the 'Siege of Corinth' and 'Parisina' the 'Mokanna' of publishers' offers 1500 guineas for the 4th canto of 'Childe Harold' poetical epistle to 'Strahan, Tonson, Lintot, of the times' conduct to Mr. Moore Lord Byron's last letter to letters and allusions to, _passim_ Music, Lord Byron's love of simple See, also Musters, Mr. John, his marriage to Miss Chaworth Musters, Mrs. See Chaworth 'MY BOAT is on the shore' 'MY DEAR Mr. Murray'

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Napier, Colonel His testimony to the benevolence and soundness of Lord Byron's views with regard to Greece Naples, 'the second best sea view Napoleon. See Buonaparte Nathan, his 'Hebrew nasalities' Nature ----, 'PRAYER of.' 'Naufragia,' Clarke's Nelson, Southey's Life of Nepean, Mr. ----, Sir Evan Nerni Newstead, granted by Henry VIII. to Sir John Byron A prophecy of Mother Shipton's respecting Let to Lord Grey de Ruthen Lord Byron's affection for Description of, and of the noble owner Attempted sale of Nicopolis, ruins of Night Nobility of thought and style defined Noel, Lady Norfolk (Charles Howard), twelfth Duke of Nottingham frame breaking bill ----, Lord Byron's residence at 'Nourjahad,' a drama, falsely attributed to Lord Byron Novels

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Oak, the Byron 'ODE ON VENICE' O'Donnovan, P.M., his 'Sir Proteus.' 'OH! banish care.' 'OH! Memory, torture me no more.' O'Higgins, Mr., his Irish tragedy Olympus O'Neil, Miss, actress Orators, only two thorough ones 'Things of ages.' Orchomenus Orrery, Earl of, his Life of Swift quoted Osborne, Lord Sidney 'Otello,' Rossini's Otway, his three requisites for an Englishman His 'Beividera.' Ouchy Owenson, Miss See Morgan, Lady Oxford, Gibbon's bitter recollections of Dryden's praise of, at the expense of Cambridge Oxford, Earl of ----, Countess of

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'PARISINA,' 1000 guineas offered for it and the 'Siege of Corinth,' by Mr. Murray Fancied resemblance between part of the poem and a similar scene in 'Marmion.' Parker, Sir Peter, stanzas written by Lord Byron on his death ----, Lady ----, Margaret, Lord Byron's boyish love for Parkins, Miss Fanny PARLIAMENT, Lord Byron's Speeches in Parnassus, Lord Byron's visit to, and stanzas upon Parr, Dr. Parry, Captain Parruca, Signor, letter to Parthenon Pasquali, Padre Past, 'the best prophet of the future.' Paterson, Mr. (Lord Byron's tutor at Aberdeen) Patrons Paul, St., translation from the Armenian, of correspondence between the Corinthians and Paul's, St., Cathedral, comparison with St. Sophia's Pausanias, his 'Achaics' quoted Payne, Thomas, bookseller Peel, Right Hon. Sir Robert Lord Byron's form-fellow at Harrow ----, William, Esq., one of Lord Byron's friends Penelope, baths of, Lord Byron's visit to Penn, Granville, esq., his 'Bioscope, or Dial of Life, explained ----, William, the founder of Quakerism Perry, James, esq Petersburgh Petrarch, his literary and personal character interwoven His severity to his daughter In his youth a coxcomb His portrait in the Manfrini palace his popularity See also Phillips, Ambrose, his pastorals ----, S.M., esq ----, Thomas, esq., R.A Philosophers, celibacy of eminent Phoenix, Sheridan's story of the Physic Pictures Pierce Plowman Pigot, Miss Account of her first acquaintance with Lord Byron Lord Byron's letters to Pigot, Dr His account of Lord Byron's visit to Harrowgate Lord Byron's letters to Pigot, Mrs., Lord Byron's letter to Pigot, family Pindemonte, Ippolito, Lord Byron's portrait of Pitt, Rt. Hon. William Plagiarism Players, an impracticable people 'Pleasures of Hope.' 'Pleasures of Memory.' Plethora, abstinence the sole remedy for Poetry, distasteful to Byron when a boy When to be employed as the interpreter of feeling Addiction to, whence resulting New school of 'The feeling of a former world and future' Descriptive Ethical, 'the highest of all See also Poets, self-educated ones Lord Byron's list of celebrated poets of all nations Unfitted for the calm affections and comforts of domestic life Querulous and monotonous lives of Female See also Polidori, Dr. Some account of Anecdotes of His 'Vampire His tragedy Political consistency Politics Pomponius Atticus Pope, Alexander, a self-educated poet Lord Byron's enthusiastic admiration of His youth and Byron's compared An example of filial tenderness His Prologue to Cato His ineffable distance above all modern poets The parent of real English poetry Atrocious cant and nonsense about The Christianity of English poetry Ten times more poetry in his 'Essay on Man' than in the 'Excursion' Keats' depreciation of The most faultless of poets His imagery The greatest name in our poetry His Essay upon Phillips's Pastorals a model of irony The principal inventor of modern gardening His 'Homer' 'LETTER ON BOWLES'S STRICTURES ON THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF,' SECOND LETTER See, also Porson, Professor, his 'Devil's Walk' Lord Byron's recollection of Portrait painter, agonies of a Pouqueville, M. de Powerscourt, Lord, one of Lord Byron's friends Pratt, Samuel Jackson Priestley, Dr., his Christian materialism Prince Regent Lord Byron's introduction to See George IV. Prior's Paulo Purgante 'PRISONER OF CHILLON' Probabilities, Dr. Miller's Essay on Probationary Odes Prologues, 'only two decent ones in our language' 'PROMETHEUS,' of AEschylus 'PROPHECY OF DANTE Prophets Pulci, his 'Morgante Maggiore' 'Sire of the half serious rhyme' Punctuation

Q.

Quarrels of Authors, D'Israeli's Quarterly Review 'Quentin Durward'

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Rae, John, comedian Rainsford, Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow Rancliffe, Lord Raphael, his hair Rashleigh, Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow Ravenna Raymond, James Grant, comedian Reading, the love of Regnard, his hypochondriacism Reinagle, R.R., his chained eagle 'Rejected Addresses,' 'the best of the kind since the Rolliad,' ----, the Genuine Republics Reviewers Reviews Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 'not good in history' Reynolds, J.H., his 'Safie' 'Ricciardetto,' Lord Glenbervie's translation of Rice, Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow Richardson, 'the vainest and luckiest of authors' Riddel, Lady, her masquerade at Bath, at which Lord Byron appeared Ridge, printer Riga, the Greek patriot Roberts, Mr. (editor of the British Review) Robins, George, auctioneer Robinson Crusoe, the first part said to be written by Lord Oxford Rocca, M. de Rochdale estate Rochefoucault, 'always right' Sayings of Rogers, Samuel, esq., his 'Pleasures of Memory' His 'Jacqueline' 'The Tithonus of poetry' 'The father of present poesy' His Tribute to the memory of Lord Byron Lord Byron's letters to See also ----, Mr., of Nottingham (Lord Byron's Latin tutor) Rokeby, Lord Byron's schoolfellow at Harrow Roman Catholic religion Romanelli, physician Rome, 'the wonderful' Finer than Greece Romeo and Juliet, the story of Rose, William Stewart, esq., his 'Animali' His 'Lines to Lord Byron' Rose glaciers 'Rose-water' Ross, Rev. Mr. (Lord Byron's tutor at Aberdeen) Rossini, his 'Otello' Roscoe, Mr Rossoe, Mr., story of Roufigny, Abbe de Rousseau, Jean Jacques, Lord Byron's resemblance to Comparison between Lord Byron and His marriage His 'Heloise' His 'Confessions' Force and accuracy of his descriptions Rowcroft, Mr Royston, Lord Byron's school-fellow at Harrow Rubens, his style Rushton, Robert (the 'little page' in Childe Harold) Lord Byron's letters to 'Ruminator,' the, by Sir Egerton Brydges Rusponi, Countess Russell, Lord John Rycaut, his 'History of the Turks' first drew Lord Byron's attention to the East See, also

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St. Lambert, his imitation of Thomson Sanders, Mr., his portraits of Lord Byron 'Sappho,' of Grillparzer 'SARDANAPALUS,' outline of the Tragedy sketched Four acts completed The play finished A disparagement of it Sarrazin, General Satan, Lord Byron's opinion of his real appearance to the Creator 'Satirist' Scaligers, tomb of the Scamander Schiller, his 'Thirty years War' His 'Robbers' His 'Fiesco' His 'Ghost-seer' Schlegel, Frederick, his writings Anecdotes of 'School for Scandal' School of Homer, Lord Byron's visit to Scotland, the impressions on Lord Byron's mind by the mountain scenery of Lord Byron 'Half a Scot by birth and bred a whole one' 'A canny Scot till ten years' old' Scott, Sir Walter, his dog 'Maida' His 'Rokeby' The 'monarch of Parnassus' His 'Lives of the Novelists' His 'Waverley' His first acquaintance with Byron His 'Antiquary' His review of 'Childe Harold' in the Quarterly His 'Tales of my Landlord' 'The Ariosto of the North' The first British poet titled for his talent His 'Ivanhoe' His 'Monastery' His 'Abbot' His imitators The 'Scotch Fielding' His countenance His novels 'a new literature in themselves' His 'Kenilworth' His 'Life of Swift' Lord Byron's letters to See, also Scott, Mr., of Aberdeen ----, Mr. Alexander ----, Mr. John 'Scotticisms' Scriptures, Lord Byron's knowledge of the See, also, Bible 'Scourge,' proceedings against the, for a libel on Mrs. Byron Sculpture, the most artificial of the arts Its superiority to painting More poetical than nature Secheron Self-educated poets Sensibility Separation, miseries of Seraglio at Constantinople, description of Sestos Settle, Elkanah, his 'Emperor of Morocco' 'Seven before Thebes' Seville Seward, Anne, her 'Life of Darwin' 'Sexagenarian,' Beloe's 'Shah Nameh,' the Persian Iliad Shakspeare, his infelicitous marriage 'The worst of models' 'Will have his decline' Sharp, William (the engraver, and disciple of Joanna Southcote) Sharpe, Richard, esq. (the 'Conversationist') Sheil, Richard, esq. Sheldrake, Mr. Shelley, Percy Bysshe, esq., his 'Queen Mab' His portrait of Lord Byron Particulars concerning His visit to Lord Byron at Ravenna His praise of Don Juan Lord Byron's letters to His letters to Lord Byron See also ----, Mrs. Her 'Frankenstein' Lord Byron's letters to Shepherd, Rev. John, his letter enclosing his wife's prayer on Lord Byron's behalf Lord Byron's answer Sheridan, Right Hon. Richard Brinsley, anecdotes of And Colman compared His eloquence His conversation 'Whatever he did, was the best of its kind' Defence of His phoenix story 'MONODY on the Death of' 'Shipwreck,' Falconer's Shoel, Mr. Shreikhorn Shrewsbury, Earl of, his letter to Sir John Byron's grandson Siddons, Mrs., her performance of the character of Isabella Lord Byron's praise of Effect of her acting at Edinburgh An allusion to 'SIEGE OF CORINTH' Sigeum, Cape Simplon, the Sinclair, George, esq., 'the prodigy' of Harrow School Sirmium 'Sir Proteus,' a satirical ballad 'SKETCH,' a Skull-cup Slave trade Slavery Sligo, Marquis of His letter on the origin of the 'Giaour' Smart, Christopher Smith, Sir Henry ----, Horace, esq., his 'Horace in London' ----, Mrs. Spencer. See 'Florence.' ----, Miss (afterwards Mrs. Oscar Byrne), dancer Smyrna, Lord Byron's stay at Smythe, Professor Socrates Sonnets, 'the most puling, petrifying, stupidly platonic compositions,' Sorelli, his translation of Grillparzer's 'Sappho' Sotheby, William, esq., his tragedies his 'Ivan' accepted for Drury Lane Theatre similarity of a passage in 'Ivan' to one in the 'Corsair' a 'row' about 'Ivan' the AEschylus of the age his 'Orestes' See also Lord Byron's letters to Southcote, Joanna Southey, Robert, esq., LL.D., his person and manners His prose and poetry His 'Roderick' his 'Curse of Kehama' Lord Byron's intention to dedicate 'Don Juan' to him his 'Joan of Arc' would have been better in rhyme See also Southwell, Notts, Lord Byron's residence at Southwood, on the Divine Government SPEECHES IN PARLIAMENT, Lord Byron's Spence's Anecdotes (Singer's edition) Spencer, Dowager Lady ----, William, esq. ----, Countess Spenser, Edmund, his measure Staeel, Madame de, her essay against suicide Her 'De l'Allemagne' Her personal appearance Her death Notes written by Lord Byron in her 'Corinne' See also Stafford, Marquis of (now Duke of Sutherland) Stafford, Marchioness of (now Duchess of Sutherland) Stanhope, Hon. Col. Leicester, (now Earl of Harrington) his arrival in Greece to assist in effecting its liberation His 'Greece in 1823-1824' Lord Byron's letters to ----, Lady Hester, Lord Byron taken to task by Steele, Sir Richard Stella, Swift's Sterne, his affected sensibility Stephenson, Sir John Stockhorn Storm, aspect of one in the Archipelago 'STRAHAN, Tonson, Lintot of the times' Strangford, Lord, his 'Camoens' Strong, Mr., Lord Byron's school-fellow at Harrow Stuart, Sir Charles (now Lord Stuart de Rothsay) Suleyman, of Thebes 'Sunshiny day' Supernatural appearances Suppers lobster nights 'Sweet Florence, could another ever share' Swift, Dr. Jonathan Similarity between the character of Lord Byron and Gave away his copyrights His Stella and Vanessa Swoon, the sensation described Sylla Symplegades Switzerland and the Swiss

T.

Taaffe, Mr. His 'Commentary on Dante' Tahiri, Dervise 'Tales of my Landlord' Tasso, an expert swordsman and dancer an example of filial tenderness his imprisonment his popularity in his lifetime remade the whole of his 'Jerusalem' his sensitiveness to public favour 'LAMENT of' Tattersall, Rev. John Cecil (Lord Byron's school acquaintance) Tavernier, the eastern traveller, his chateau at Aubonne Tavistock, Marquis of Taylor. John, esq., Lord Byron's letter to in respect of an allusion to Lady Byron in the 'Sun' newspaper Teeth Temple, Sir William, his opinion of poetry Tepaleen Terni, Falls of Terry, Daniel, comedian Theatricals, private, at Southwell Thirst 'This day of all our days has done' Thomas of Ercildoune Thompson, Mr. Thomson, James, the poet, his 'Seasons' would have been better in rhyme Thorwaldsen, the sculptor, his bust of Lord Byron 'THOUGH the day of my destiny's o'er' Thoun 'THROUGH life's dull road, so dim and dirty' Thurlow (Thomas Hovell Thurlow) second Lord Thyrza Tiberius Tiraboschi ''Tis done and shivering in the gale.' Lord Byron's stanzas to Mrs. Musters on leaving England Titian, his portrait of Ariosto His pictures at Florence Toderinus, his 'Storia della Letteratura Turchesca' Town life Townshend, Rev. George, his 'Armageddon' Travelling, Lord Byron's opinion of the advantages of Travis, the Venetian Jew Trelawney, Edward, esq. Troad, the Troy Authenticity of the tale of Tuite, Lady, her stanzas to Memory Tally's 'Tripoli' Turkey, women of Turner, W., esq., his 'Tour in the Levant' Twiss, Horace, esq. Tyranny

U.

Ulissipont Unities, the Usurers

V.

Vacca, Dr. Valentia, Lord (now Earl of Mountnorris) Valiere, Madame la 'VAMPIRE, The, a Fragment' Superstition Vanbrugh, his comedies Vanessa, Swift's 'Vanity of Human Wishes,' Johnson's Vascillie 'Vathek' 'VAULT REFLECTIONS' Velasquez Veli Pacha Venetian dialect Venice, the gondolas St. Mark's Theatres Women Carnival Morals and manners in Nobility of Riaito Manfrini palace Bridge of Sighs 'VENICE, Ode on' Venus de Medici, more for admiration than love Verona, how much Catullus, Claudian, and Shakspeare have done for it Amphitheatre of Juliet's tomb at Tombs of the Scaligers Versatility Vestris, Italian comedian Vevay Vicar of Wakefield Voltaire, gave away his copyrights D'Argenson's advice to Voluptuary Vondel, the Dutch Shakspeare Vostizza Vulgarity of style

W.

Waite, Mr. (Lord Byron's dentist) Wales, Princess of (afterwards Queen Caroline) Wallace, the Scottish chief Wallace-nook Walpole, Sir Robert, his conversation at table 'WALTZ, THE; an Apostrophic Hymn' The authorship of it denied by Lord Byron Ward, Hon. John William (afterwards Earl of Dudley), his review of Horne Tooke's Life in the Quarterly His style of speaking Lord Byron's pun on His review of Fox's Correspondence Epigrams on Warren, Sir John Washington, George Waterloo, Lord Byron's verses on the battle of Wathen, Mr. Watier's club 'Waverley,' character of Way, William, esq. Webster, Sir Godfrey Webster, Wedderburn, esq. 'WEEP, daughter of a royal line' Wellesley, Sir Arthur. See Wellington ----, Richard, esq. Wellington, Duke of, 'the Scipio of our Hannibal' Wengen Alps Wentworth, Lord 'WERNER; or, THE INHERITANCE; a Tragedy' 'Werther,' Goethe's effects of Mad. de Staeel's character of West, Mr. (American artist), his conversations with Lord Byron Westall, Richard, esq.. R.A. Westminster Abbey Westmoreland, Lady Wetterhorn 'What matter the pangs' 'When man expelled from Eden's bowers' 'When Time, who steals our years away' Whigs 'Whistlecraft' Whitbread, Samuel, esq. 'The Demosthenes of bad taste' Whitby, Captain White, Henry Kirke, esq. ----, Lydia 'White Lady of Avenel' 'White Lady of Colalto' 'Who killed John Keats?' 'Why, how now, saucy Tom?' Wieland His history of 'Agathon' Resemblance between Byron and Wilberforce, William, esq., his style of speaking Personified by Sheridan Wildman, Thomas, esq. ----, Colonel, present proprietor of Newstead Wilkes, John, esq. Will, Lord Byron's His last Williams, Captain Williams, Mrs., the fortune-teller, her prediction concerning Byron Wilmot, Mrs., her tragedy Wilson, Professor Windham, Right Hon. William 'WINDSOR POETICS' Wingfield, Hon. John His death Women, society of Cannot write tragedy State of, under the ancient Greeks Woodhouselee, Lord, his opinion of Lord Byron's early poems Woolriche, Dr. Wordsworth, William, esq., Lord Byron's review of his early poems The allusion to His 'Excursion' His powers to do 'anything' Influence of his poetry on Lord Byron Never vulgar See also Wrangham, Rev. Francis Wright, Walter Rodwell, esq., his 'Horae Ionicae' Writers, tragic, generally mirthful persons

Y.

Yanina York, Duke of Young, Dr. E. Yussuff, Pacha Yverdun

Z.

Zitza Zograffo, Demetrius

THE END.

End of Project Gutenberg's Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 (of 6), by Thomas Moore

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