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INDEX TO THE BIOGRAPHY.

"A bit of ribbon," 38.

Ablett, Mr., of Llanbedr Hall, 398, 451;
Landor's bust, 442; Landor's visit to
England with, 458, 459; Landor's ode to,
468; death of, 605.
Absence of mind, 435.

Adair, Robert, takes Landor to the House
of Commons, 74; introductions to the
press, 75; his correspondence with Lan-
dor, 100-102; on the Fox administra-
tion, 123, 124.

Addington administration, 93.
Addison, Landor's estimate of, 83; praise
of Milton, 632; and see 631.
Eschines and Phocion (Imag. Con.), 336.
Eschylus, 418, 492, 494, 511, 542, 637, 666.
Alexander, Emperor, and Capo d'Istrias
(Imag. Con.), 346.

Alexander and the priest of Hammon
(Imag. Con.), 425.

Alfieri and Metastasio (Imag. Con.), 355,
564; Carlyle on same, 564.

Alfieri, Landor's liking for, 356, and note;
Salomon the Florentine Jew and (Imag.
Con.), 356.

American War of 1812, view of, 221; as to
Americans, 222; Southey's grudge

against, 276 note.
Anacreon and Polycrates (Imag. Con.),

426.

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Benwell, Landor's tutor at Oxford, 25.
Bernadotte, 345.

Betham, 202, 203; Landor's tenant at Llan-
thony, 234, 241; Lamb's recollections of
the Betham family, 235; their system
of annoyance, 245-247.

Birch, Walter, Landor's friend at Rugby,
14 and note, and 113 note; at Oxford, 25;
Robert Landor's recollection of, 112, 113;
on the Latin Gebirus, 114; correspondence
with Landor, 112-119; on Pasley's Es-
say, &c., 155, 156 note; on Landor's mar-
riage, 197; notices of later life, 279.
Blackwood's Magazine and Landor, 505.
Blake, Wm., Landor attracted by writings
of, 508.

Blake and his brother Humphrey (Imag.
Con.), 564.

Blessington, Lord and Lady, 318, 395, 396,
442 and note: the Shakespeare M. for-
warded to the latter, 476, 477; visits to
Gore House, 510; letter from Landor to,
584; death of, 606; and see 663.
Boccaccio and Petrarch (Imag. Con.), 424.
Boileau, 845.

Bonaparte the one Frenchman Landor
cared to see, 103; his reception at Paris
described by Landor, 104, 105; note on,
to a passage in Gebir, 107 (see also 387
note); in Spain, 133, 134; Landor's later
opinion of him and his work, 155, 226;
Southey on the last move of, 233; the
President of the Senate and (Imag. Con.),
345; Landor's view of, 345, 568; visit to
Landor of Prince Louis Napoleon, 597;
author's note on latter, 599.
Bonaparte, King Louis, 345.

Book of the Church, Southey's, 380, 559.
Books, the first two bought by Landor, 13.
Bossuet and the Duchess de Fontanges
(Imag. Con.), 424.

Boulter, Archbishop, and Philip Savage
(Imag. Con.), 423.

Bowles, Caroline, second wife of Southey,
557, 587.

Boxall's portrait of Landor, 10.

British and Foreign Quarterly on the Pen-
tameron, 538; Landor's reply (unpub-
lished), 539-547.

Broderick, General, 140 and note.
Brown, Mr. Armitage, the friend of Keats,
436, 437, 549; letter in justification of
Landor's departure from Fiesole, 499;
dedicates his book to Landor, 549; his
death, ibid.

Browning, E. Barrett, 64, 492, 516, 569, 626,
642, 660.

Browning, Robert, 524; letters quoted from,
571, 572, 657-660.

Bruce, the traveller, Landor's obligation to,
58 note.

Bugeaud, Marshal, and an Arab chieftain
(Imag. Con.), 563.
Bunsen, 601.

Burdett, Sir F., letter to, 149.
Burgess, Bishop, correspondence with Lan-
dor on Llanthony abbey church, 190-192.
Burnet, Bishop, and Humphrey Hardcastle
(Imag. Con.), 341.

Butler, Bishop, at Rugby, 11.

Byron, Lord, and Gebir, 51 note; his opin-
ion of Southey, 265 note; of Landor, 375
and note, 376 and note; remark of Lan-
dor's mother on, 389; for Landor's por-
trait of, see 341, 342.

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Cary and Birch at Rugby, 14 and note, and
113 note; his translation of Dante, 118
and 116; and see 499.
Catherine and Daschkoff (Imag. Con.), 424.
Catholic emancipation, Adair to Landor,
101; and see 303, 370, 373, 374.
Cato, Addison's, referred to, 178.
Catullus, Parr and Landor in correspond-
ence on a word in, 98; and see 211, 512,
520, 546, 569, 580, 646, 653.
Chapman, Dr. of Trinity, Oxford, 33, 34.
Charitable Dowager, Landor's comedy, 235-
239, 348.

Chatham, 267, 512.

Chaucer and Spenser, Landor and Southey
on, 155, 156.

Chaucer, Boccaccio, and Petrarch (Imag.
Con.), 184.

Chesterfield, Lord, and Lord Chatham
(Imag. Con.) 358.

Children, pleasure derived from, 382 and
note; Landor's fondness for his, 392.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius, and Quinetus
(Imag. Con.), 359.
Clarke and Landor, 35-37.
Cleopatra, question of her age, 621.
Clerke, Captain Shadwell, 378, 407 note.
Coleraine, Lord, Rev. Mr. Bloomsbury, and
Rev. Mr. Swan (Imag. Con.), 418.
Coleridge on Gebir, 64; Southey's letters to
on the same, 66; connection with the
press, 74; letter to Cottle from, 215 note;
Landor's visit to him at Highgate, 458,
466; unpublished lines on his death, 468;
Landor on his lay sermon, 567.

Colloquies, Southey's, 282, 294, 298, 313,
887-403.

Commonwealth, English, heroes of, 506.
Competition, Landor's dislike to, 12, 25,

196.

Conolly, Dr. John, 449.

Conspiracy of Gowrie, Rough's, 86.
Convention of Cintra, 142.

Conversations, the, Landor's, 223, 224.
Copley, Lord Lyndhurst, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92.
Corunna, Landor's description of his voy-
age to, 137.
Corythus, 240.

Cottle, Southey's letter to, on Gebir, 66;
and see 507, 561.

Count Julian, Landor's, 137; conception of
the tragedy, 163-165: De Quincey's re-
marks on, 163, 169, 170, and 171 note;
examination of the work in detail, 165–
173. Correspondence with Southey con-
cerning it: first plan of the work, 178;
sketch of the final scene, 174; first act
finished, 175; note on the method of the
ancients, &c., 176; the work completed,
176; revision, 178; alterations and addi-
tions, 179; on its chances of representa
tion, 181; further interpolations, 182,
183; difficulties of publication, 188-

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Darley, George, 533.

English visitor, Florentine visitor, and Lan-`
dor (Imag. Con.), 419.

Epictetus and Seneca (Imag. Con.), 430.
Epicurus and Metrodorus (Imag. Con.),

565.

Epicurus, Leontion, and Ternissa (Imag.
Con.), 427; and see 647.

Essex and Spenser (Imag. Con.), 487.
Examination of William Shakespeare before
Sir Thomas Lucy touching Deer-Stealing,
Landor's, 466, 469, 477-489.

Fame, Landor's, sure, 483, 676.
Fawn of Sertorius, Robert Landor's, 575,
619, 620.

Ferdinand, Don, and Don John-Mary Luis
(Imag. Con.), 415.

Dashwood, Mrs., 398; and Landor's do- Ferranti and Giulio, Landor's, 183, 184, and

mestic affairs, 501, 502 note.

Davies, Mr., of Court-y-Gollen, 206.
Davis, Thomas, and Landor, 578, 579.
Death, as to choice of, 402; antedated,
651.

De Foe, Landor to the Times on, 593.
De Quincey and Gebir, 65; on Dr. Parr,
72, 73; his remarks on Count Julian,
163, 169, 170, and 171 note.
De Vere, Aubrey, 590, 634.
Delille, Abbé, Adair's intercession for, 102;
Landor and (Imag. Con.), 345.
Demosthenes discussed (Imag. Con.), 336;
Eubulides and (Imag. Con.), 344, 427.
Dickens, Charles, on Landor's villa at Fie-
sole, 447; first message to, 553; his Boy-
thorn in Bleak House suggested by
Landor, 553, 556, 592; visits to Landor,
592; his opinion of De Foe, 593; last
message of Landor to, 674.
Dillon, Lord, 437

Diogenes and Plato (Imag. Con.), 427.
Disraeli, Mr., his estate of Hughenden, 4.
Disraeli, Isaac, 77, 84 and note; letter to
Landor on the Pentameron, 523.
Donne, Dr., style happily caught, 423 note.
Dry Sticks, Landor's, 611, 649, 651; see also
Last Fruit, &c.

Dudley, Lord, and the Cicero Conversation,
361; Hallam and, 539.

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308; some extracts from, 310-312.
Fielding's remark about Warburton, 20.
Fiesole, Landor's villa at, 357, 445, 663,

664.

Fisher's portrait of Landor, 557.
Florence, archbishop of, and Francesco
Madiaí (Imag. Con.), 563.

Florentine art, a doubtful phase of, 472.
Flowers, Landor's love for, 8.
Fonblanque, Albany, referred to, 612.
Fox, Charles, Landor and Napier on, 602;
and see 123, 124, 215, &c.

France and the French, Landor's view of,
104-107, and 133; and see 664.
French Revolution, influence upon Landor,
24, 107; Alfieri on, 356.

Frere, on Southey's defence of, 144, 145,

247.

Friend, the, Coleridge's, 147.

Garibaldi and Mazzini (Imag. Con.), 563.
Gebir, germ of, where, 47; Quarterly Re-
view on, 49; intention of the poem indi-
cated, 49, 50; effect of, on his fame, 50,
69; analytical summary of, 50-64; Scott
deeply impressed by, 50 note; a passage
from, used by Byron and Wordsworth, 51
note; note from the first edition of, 54
note; lines specially quoted by Shelley,
Davy, and Scott from, 57; also by Lamb,
459; the early and later editions of, 62-
64; loss and recovery of the manuscript
of, 63 and note; manner of publication,
64; extract from preface to, 65; De
Quincey, 65; Shelley's fondness for, 69;
Landor's letter to Parr about, 73; cri-
tique in the Monthly Review, 76; the sup-
pressed postscript to, 77; Rough's imita-
tion of, 86 and 158; note to passage on
Bonaparte in, 107; see also 387 note;
Landor to Southey on the reception of,
108 and note, and 157; production of a
carefully edited edition, 111; alterations
in new edition, 387.

Gibson's bust of Landor, 399.

Gifford and his Jurenal, 158 and note; dis-
like of Southey, 214; and see 625.
Giovanna of Naples, 529.

Gleichem, Count and Countess (Imag. Henry IV. and Sir Arnold Savage (Imag

Con.), 564.

Godiva, 19.

Goethe, 275, 509, 510, 631.

Gomez, Don Josef Manuel, 138.
Gray's Elegy, 570.

Greenough, the American sculptor, and
Landor on Florentine art, 472.
Guizot and Louis Philippe (Imag. Con.),

563..

Gunlaug and Helga, 112, 113; and see 672.
Guy's Porridge-Pot, a squib wrongly at-
tributed to Landor, 195 note.

Hallam, review of the Pentameron in Brit-
ish and Foreign Quarterly, attributed to,

539.

Hamadryad, poem of, 581, 582.
Hare, Augustus, 318 and note; and see 465.
Hare, Julius, 317, 318; on the Imaginary
Conversations, 309, 328, 334, 340, 342,
847, 360, 367; Landor to Southey on,
325, 327; finds a publisher for the Imagi
nary Conversations, 327; his connection
with the publication, 325-330; article in
London Magazine, 367, 412 note; letter to
Landor on the same, 368; to the same on
the note on Byron, 876 note; to the same
on the sale of the first series (Imag.
Con.), 401; letters from Landor on Imagi-
nary Conversations, 405; letters to Landor
on Imaginary Conversations, 404, 405, 409,
411-413; to Landor, on the visit to
Wordsworth, 461; to the same, on the
effect of the reform agitation upon
Wordsworth, 461, 462; returns to Italy
with Landor, 462; opinion of the Pentam-
eron, 516; opinion of the Trilogy, 533; on
Landor's collected works, 589; visits to,
601; lines to Landor, 609; last letter
and death, 609-611; and see, for letters
of Landor to Hare on the Imaginary
Conversations, under title "Landor"; see
also 466.

Hare, Francis, character, and friendship
with Landor, 317, 318; new edition of
Landor's poems dedicated to, 388, 413
note; his marriage, 400; letter to Landor
urging him to keep the peace at Flor-
ence, 446; his interest in Landor's domes-
tic affairs, 502 note; a conversation sug-
gested by, 502; last visit to, 553.
Hazlitt on the Imaginary Conversations, 309,
338-340, 345, 349, 360; on the same, in
the Edinburgh Review, 367, 369, 439 note;
with Leigh Hunt in Florence, 404; visit
to Landor, 434; story of his divorce, 438;
his attempt to paint Wordsworth's por-
trait, 439; letters to Landor, 439 note;
Landor on his works, 445; and see 411

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Con.), 334.

Herbert, William, 113.

High and low Life in Italy, Landor's, 444

note.

Hillard, Mr., of Boston, 495 and note.
"Hints to a Junta," 148.

History of Brazil, Southey's, 148.
Hofer, Andrew, and Count Metternich
(Imag. Con.), 356; see also 462.
Hogarth, 600.

Hogg, Jefferson, author of Shelley's Life,
on Shelley's liking for Gebir, 69; with
Lambe and Hare, 392; on Dr. Lambe,
459 note.

Homer, 13, 493, 495, 542, 637, 651, 662, 663.
Horace, 509, 545, 580, 664.
Horne Tooke and Imaginary Conversations,

351.

Houghton, Lord, 470.
Hughenden manor, 4.

Hume, David, and John Home (Imag.
Con.), 356.

Hunt, Leigh, 225; on Landor and his
friends, 305, 437, 440; his residence in
Italy, 447; opinion of the Pentameron,516.
Icelandic poetry, 179.
Imaginary Conversations, Landor's, some
characteristics of, 309, 313; dialogue a
form of writing suited to Landor, 293,
313; the plan confided to Southey, 814;
the first portion, 323–326; a publisher
found, 327; preparing for press, 326-
332; Southey and Porson on Words-
worth, first published in London Maga-
zine, 330; summary of the first volume,
332-347; of the second volume, 847-
364; their reception, 364-369; publica
tion urged by Francis Hare, 388; opinion
of Landor's mother, 389; Dr. Parr and,
391; 3d, 4th, and 5th volumes in progress,
397; sum realized to author by the first
two, 399; the second series, 401-415;
a volume of in MS. destroyed by Lander,
403, 406; second edition published in
1826, 411; contents of second series, 415-
431; additional series, 432 note; the
shortest one, 555 and note; contents of
the last series, 563-567; final unpub-
lished scenes, 666-671.

Impious Feast, the, Robert Landor's poem,
399.

Inez de Castro, Landor's, 431.
Ion, Talfourd's first night of, 504.
Ipsley Court, and estate, 3 note, 256, 453,
854.

Ireland, Southey and Landor on the errers
and grievances of, 372-375.
Irish church establishment, Landor on,
348 (Imag. Con.), 564; and see 630.
Italy, 273, 287, 294; as to Italians, 342-
344, 476; a free Italy, 346, 660; in 1823,
371; in 1831, 456.

Jacobinism at Oxford, 28, 29.

James, G. P. R., 489, 501, 552; on Landor's
trilogy, 533.

James I. and Isaac Casaubon (Imag. Con.),

338.

James, Doctor, master of Rugby School, 8;
Landor's dispute with, 18; Landor's
verses to, 178 note; Jeffrey, Francis, 215,
330, 561.

Jephthah, Buchanan's, Landor's translation
of, 21.

John of Gaunt and Joanna of Kent (Imag.
Con.), 422.

Johnson, Dr., his interview with Dr. Parr,

70.

Jones, Nancy, 120, 321 note.
Julian, Count. See Count Julian.

Keats, John, 399, 411 note; Landor's in-
terest in, 414; and Shelley, 419 and note;
and see 635.

Kemble suggested to represent Count
Julian, 181.

Kenyon, John, 317-319, 327, 384; char-
acter of, 550; receives Landor's odes to
Southey and Wordsworth, 462, 463; on
the Pentameron, 550; to Landor describ-
ing excursion with Southey, 556; as to
second Mrs. Southey, 557; his death,
611, 648; see also 452, 505.

King of the Sandwich Islands, Mr. Peel,
Mr. Croker, and Interpreter (Imag.
Con.), 416.

King of Ava and Rao-Gong-Fao (Imag.
Con.), 416.

Kirkup, Mr. Seymour, recollections of
Hare and Landor at Florence, 318, 433,
434, 454, 657, 674, 675; and see as to
Dante, 514.

Kosciusko and Poniatowski (Imag. Con.),
346.

La Fontaine, Landor likens himself to, 392.
Lady Lisle and Elizabeth Gaunt (Imag.
Con.), 422.

Lamartine, Landor's introduction to, 437.
Lamb, Charles, 74, 155; his recollections

of the Betham family, 235; letter to Lan-
dor, 305; Landor's visit to him at Enfield,
458; letter to Landor, with copy of Elia,
459; lines by Landor on the death of,
470; opinion of Landor's Examination of
Shakespeare, 477; and see 509, 516.
Lambe, Dr., of Warwick, 87, 88, 395; Lan-
dor's grief at death of Mrs. Lambe, 121;
visit to him in London, 439 and note.
LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.

Character and writings, 2, 298-314, 366-
368, 588-592, 676-678; his claim to an-
cestry, 4; born 30th of January, 1775, 5;
early want of restraining influences, 6;
lost reminiscences of his childhood, 6;
sent first to school at Knowle, 7; his love
for flowers, 8; dislike of grammar, &c.,
8, 379; at Rugby School, 8; his appear-
ance when first seen by the author, 10,
504; secret of his scholarship, 12; his
excellence in Latin verse, 11-13; pecu-

liar constitution of his mind, 11, 12; his
knowledge of Greek, 13; Baker's Chron-
icle and Drayton's Polyol on his first two
books, 13; not unpopular at school, 15,
17; removal from Rugby, 18; a tribute
to his tutor, 19; his progress at Ash-
bourne, 21; Medea at Corinth, 21; his
early poems, 22; his excellence in trans-
lation, 24; entered Trinity College, Ox-
ford, 1793, 24; not much moved by the
French Revolution, 24; a toast of his, 24
note; life at Oxford, 25, 28; his satire on
the affairs of 1794, 26, 27; other poems
of the same date, 27; close of his Oxford
career, 29 and note, and 31-34; deceived
himself first, then others, 30; his first vol-
ume of Poems, published 1795, 31 and
note, 35-37; his relations with his father,
30, 31, 33, 34, 40; A Moral Epistle to Earl
Stanhope, 41; his "pious wish" as to
George the Third, 44 and note; was never
offered a commission in the army, 44; ex-
aggeration in urging his opinions, 45; at
Tenby and Swansea, 46; Gebir, 49; a
descriptive survey of the poem, 49–64;
his own estimate of Gebir, 65; lack of
courtesy to his father's friends, 67; his
impatience of argument, 69; friendship
with Dr. Parr, 69; his remark to Hogg
about Gebir, 69; his introduction of the
same to Parr, 73; letters to the Courier,
74, 96; correspondence with Robert
Adair, 74, 100-102, 123; urged to con-
tribute to the Morning Chronicle, 75, 101;
unpublished postscript to Gebir, 77–85;
self-confidence illustrated, 79 and note;
friendship with Sergeant Rough, 86-92;
his imitations of Oriental literature, 93;
correspondence with Parr, 93-100; visits
Paris, 1802, 103; his estimate of Bona-
parte and the French people, 104, 133;
note to a passage in Gebir, written on his
return from France, 107: the Phocæans,
108-111, 178; some characteristics of his
style, 110; arranges with his brother a
new and fuller edition of Gebir, 111; Gun-
laug and Helga, 112, 113; correspondence
with Birch, 112-119; on pastoral poetry,
114; mode of life (1805), 115; epigram on
the "Carlton House" rumors, 115; lines
from an address to the fellows of Trinity
(suppressed), 115 note; moved to enthusi-
asm by the prospect of Trafalgar, 116; his
tribute in Latin verse to Birch, 117 note;
his accession to property, 118; his verses
to the memory of Dr. James, 118 note;
life at Bath, 120; various love affairs,
46, 121, 122, 143; instance of Parr's af-
fection for him, 124, 391; leading_fea-
tures of his character sketched by Parr,
124; his introduction to Southey, 125;
friendship with Southey begun, 126;
their correspondence, 126; characters of
the two men compared, 127-129; Let-
ters quoted: on Kehama, 130; on metre,
131; in reply to an appeal to write more

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