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369, 375-377 403-405, 407-409, 443-444, 481.
483.

Caryll, Mrs., extract from letter of, to Mar.
tha Blount, 293.
Catholic, true conception of the meaning
of a, 437, and note.

Cato, a tragedy of Addison, expected, 135;
Swift at a rehearsal of, 137; Pope writes
the Prologue for, and publishes in the
Guardian, 284; verses quoted from, Den-
nis's criticisms upon, Johnson's defence
of the alleged violation of "poetic jus-
tice" in, 88 and note; allusions by
Pope to (Epistle to Arbuthnot), 288; 291;
365; 366.

Catullus, Ode to Lesbia, quoted, 315, note.
Causeries de Lundi,of Sainte-Beuve,an eulogy
of Pope's Essay on Criticism quoted from,
283.

Causes of the Wretched Condition of Ireland, a
Sermon of Swift on, 65.

Cellbridge, a village on the Liffey, the re-
treat of Herter Vanhomrigh, 36.
Censor, The, Theobald's, quoted by C. W.
Dilke, 432, note.

Challenge, The, a Court-ballad by Pope,
quoted, 306.

Chandos, Duke of, Lord-Lieut. of Ireland,

Swift's complaint to Mrs. Pendarves
against, 240; 8 vift's epigram upon quo.
ted by Scott, 249, note.

Chapman, George, the dramatist, his trans.
lation of the Iliad used by Pope, 290;
followed in his deviations from the Greek
by Pope, claims to have restored the
genuine sense of the Homeric epics,
author of seventeen dramas, 354, and
note.

Character of Mrs. Johnson, Swift's sketch of
Esther Johnson, her beauty and manners,
eulogised in, 9 10; Swift narrates the cir.
cumstances of the removal of Esther John.
son and Mrs. Dingley to Ireland in, 13; re.
cords his reception of the news of the
death of Esther Johnson in, 52.
Charactères de Bruyère, noticed by Pope in
a letter to Judith Cowper as the work of
a master had an imitation of the work
of Theophrastus, 456, and note.
Characters of Men, a Moral Essay of Pope, no.
ticed, 322.

Characters of Women, quoted, Johnson's eu-
logy of both Essays, especially of the latter,
822.

Charles XII., King of Sweden, the Swedish
envoy informs Swift of his fears for the
safety of, the great forbearance of the
Turks towards, 135, and note.

Bolingbroke, referred to by Scott, 213,

note.

Chesterfield, Lord, quoted by Pulteney,
261, note; visits with Pope the Duchess
of Marlborough and Stowe, 333; his
remark on Pope's theology, 335, note;
his character of Pope, 345, note; in coun
pany with Swift, Arbuthnot, and Pulten.
ey, 467, note; Pope's praise of the discern.
ment and judgment of, 505.

Cheyne, Dr. George, his Essay of Health and
a Long Life, according to Pope, in great
favour, at its first appearance, with
women, his Essay goes through many
editions, high praise given by Haller to,
his Essay on Regimen, Natural Method
of Curing the Diseases of the Body and the
Disorders of the Mind Depending on the Body,
the leading Medical Reformer of the earlier
half of the last century, noticed by Hor.
ace Walpole, 452, and note; Pope reports
to Martha Blount an interview with,
503, note.

China, Swift reports his mania for as
cured, 103.

Chiswick, Pope removes from Binfield to,
writes his Eloisa and Elegy at, 301, 302.
Chloe, Pope's character of Mrs. Howard
(Lady Suffolk) in his Characters of Women,
under that name, quoted, 322.

Christ, attempted picture of crucifixion of,
by Pope, 370.

Christiani Morientis Ad Animam, an imitation
by Pope of an epigram of the Emperor
Hadrian, 369.

Christianity, An Argument Against Abolition of,
an ironical piece by Swift, taken seriously
by most of its readers, 19.
Christina, Queen of Sweden, Martha Blount
compared by Pope with, 396.
Christian Religion, likely to be abolished by
the Legislature, according to Pope, 433.
Church, the best reason with some people
for going to, 433.

Churches, The, compared by Pope to Banks,
412.

Cibber, Colley, Poet-Laureate, Lady B,
Germaine's opinion of, 57; origin of
Pope's quarrel with, his place in the
Dunciad, 308;
substituted for Louis
Theobald, as the occupant of the
throne of Dulness, Carruthers on his
Apology for his Life, 320, and note; Pope
learns that he intends to publish an
"abnsive pamphlet," his Non-juror obtains`
for him the Laureateship, author of twen-
ty-five Plays, publishes two Expostulatory
Letters in his defence, 509, and note.

Chatham, Lord, his report of a visit to Lord Cicero, on Agriculture, quoted by Pope, 477.

INDEX.

Cirencester, Pope's visits to, 333, 439, 449.
City Shower, The, a satirical poem by Swift,
published in the Tatler, Swift inquires
from Esther Johnson the opinion in Ire.
land of, reports to her its popularity in
London, noticed by Steele in the Tatler,
98, 99, and note; Swift remarks his ridicule
of the Alexandrine verse in, quotation by
Scott from, 244, 245, note.
Clarissa, poetic name of Lady Masham in
the Rape of the Lock, 298.
Clarke, Dr. George, Judge-Advocate under
George I., entertains Pope at Oxford,
Pope's remark on ecclesiastical contro-
versy to, 391; often met by Pope at Oxford,
purchases copies of the Cartoons of Raf.
faelle from Jervas, sends Jervas to Paris
and Italy, 420, and note.

Clifton, village of, near Bristol, Pope visits

the Hot Wells of, 332; described by Pope
500-502.

Clogher, Bishop of, Dr. Ashe, a friend of
Swift, officiates at the (alleged) marriage
of Swift, 37, and note; mentioned in let-
ters of Swift, 90, 93, 137.

Cobham, Lord, Pope's visits to, at Stowe,
478, 496, 497.

College Green Club, the Irish Parliament so
termed by Swift, 256.

Collins, Anthony, his Discourse of Free.
Thinking assailed by Swift in a pamphlet,
19.

Comte de Gabalis, a witty romance by the
Abbé de Villars, one of the models of the
Rape of the Lock, notice by Warton of, 297,
and note; alluded to by Pope, in a letter to
Arabella Fermor, 382.

Comus, of Milton, quoted, 448, note.
Conduct of the Allies, a pamphlet of Swift, re-
ferred to, 129, note.

Congreve, William, at Kilkenny School with
Swift, 2; visit of Swift to, almost blind
and never free from gout; bad dietetics of,
his comedies, monument in Westminster
Abbey put up by the Duchess of Marl.
borough to, allusion by Gay to, 178, note;
103 and note; his letters to Lady M. W.
Montagu in Turkey sent with Pope's, 424.
Convocation (of Clergy) in Ireland, Swift
complains of the ingratitude of, 123.
Cooper, J. G., letters of Pope to the Misses

Blount republished by, (in 1737), 429,

note.

Cooper's Hill, a poem by Denham, the model
of Pope's Windsor Forest, 284.
Cope, Robert, letter of Swift to, 173-175.
Corisca, a heroine of the Pastor Fido, 352.
Coronations, compared by Pope to Puppet
Shows and Harlequinades, 475.

521

Coryate, John, travels of, alluded to
by Pope (in letter to Lord Bathurst), pub.
lishes an account of his eccentric travels,
under the title of Coryate's Crudities,
Fuller's remark about his appearance, 472,
and note.

Court News, The, and Newspapers, full of
feastings given to the Royal Family, &c.,
477.

Court of Death, The, a Fable of Gay, Gout
assigned a prominent place at, 404, note.
Cowper, Judith, Pope's freedom of style in
correspondence with, 292; celebrated by
Pope as Erinna, her identity unknown
until the investigations of C. W. Dilke,
niece of Lord Chancellor Cowper and
aunt of the poet, beginning of cor.
respondence of Pope with, eulogises
Pope in some verses, verses To a Lady on
her Birthday sent by Pope to, extract from
a letter from Pope to, marries Mr. Madan,
312; letters from Pope to, 453-454, 454-456
457.459.

Coxe's Memoirs, referred to by Bowles, intro.
duction of Bolingbroke to George II. sta.
ted in, 493, note.

Craftsman, The, Bolingbroke's letters to,
under the title of Remarks on the History
of England, 323.

Craggs, The Hon. James, Secretary of State,
letter from Pope to (in reference to Mrs.
Weston), one of Pope's principal friends,
fills several confidential public employ
ments, epitaph of Pope in Westminster
Abbey upon, extract from letter to
Pope from, 362-363, and note; Addison's
Works dedicated to, 447, note.

Craik, Henry a, biographer of Swift, ro.

marks on Swift's university examination,
4; on the Tale of a Tub, 13; on Swift and
Hester Vanhomrigh, 29; his remarks
on a portrait of Swift by Jervas, 32, note;
a summary of the conflicting evidenca
for and against Swift's marriage drawn
up by, holds the reality of the marriage,
37; Swift's Journal at Holyhead first print.
ed by, 49; his remarks on and paraphrase
of Swift's Modest Proposal, 54, 55; an inter.
esting letter of Swift's to Arbuthnot first
published by, 67.

Crinoline, remarks of Swift on, 31, and note.
Criticism, An Essay on, Pope's, compared with
the earliest productions of other poets, ad.
miration (sometimes extravagant) of its
critics, its models, its principles, quota-
tions from, 281-282; attacked by John
Dennis, praised by Addison, hyperbolical
praises of later eulogists, Johnson's eulogy
of, quoted, Sainte-Beuve's remarks on,

quoted, 282-283; Pope's intention to re-
publish a small number of copies of, 509.
Croker, The Rt. Hon. Wilson, quotes the
Suffolk Correspondence on the duties of Mrs.
Masham, Bed.chamber woman to Queen
Anne, Memoirs of the Reign of George 11. (by
Lord Hervey) edited by, 228, note; an ad-
verse critic of Pope, 337; critique by
Macaulay (in the Edinburgh Review) on,
proposes a new edition of Pope but does
not live to complete it, 340.

Cromwell, Henry, a correspondent of Pope,

notice of, his correspondence with Pope
chiefly noticeable as having been the first
published of the Pope Letters, 295, 296;
letter from Pope to, 359-360.

Crousaz, Jean Pierre de, a Swiss theologian,
his assault upon the Essay of Man, Pope's
remark on, in a letter to Warburton, 325,
326; denounces not the Optimist fallacies
but the deism of that Essay, 327.
Curll, Edmund, the bookseller and publish.

er, alluded to by Swift in a letter to Pope,
Swift has long had a design upon the ears
of, Swift's incredulity as to the poisoning
of, publishes a volume of Town-Eclogues,
Scott's remark upon the story of his pois.
oning, 161, and note; Swift (in a letter to
Lady Betty Germaine), expresses his indig.
nation at the indulgence of the House of
Lords to (but is at a loss to understand
how he could get access to Pope's letters),
Lady Betty Germaine's reference to, his
boast of the superior number of his friends,
his lines upon Pope, Scott's remark on
l'ope's trick upon, 247, and note; origin of
Pope's quarrel with, his interview with
Pope, vehemently vituperated by Pope in
various pamphlets, especially in A Full
and True Account, &c., and A Strange but
True Relation, &c., his character and ap.
pearance, his conspicuous place in the
Dunciad, 307, and note.

D

Dacier, Mde., her translation of the Iliad
used by Pope, 299, 385.

Daily Post, The, the first edition of the Dun.
riad advertised in, 318, note.

Daniel, Richard, Dean of Armagh, Swift's
estimate of, as a poet, 213; appears as a
witness in a law.suit, referred to by Scott
213, and note.

Davila, Enrico Catterino,hisStoria di Francia,
read by Swift and Hester Vanhomrigh,
referred to by the latter in letter to Swift
145, and note.

Day of Judgment, The, a satirical set of verses

by Swift, preserved by Lord Chesterfield,
quoted, 61-62, note.

Dean and Chapter of St. Patrick's, The, their
revenues stated by Swift, in letter to
Gay, 222.

Dawley, a residence of Lord Bolingbroke,
near Uxbridge, Swift's visit to, in 1726,
43; sold by Bolingbroke, 270; 323, 493.
Debate on Black and White Horses, A, a parody
by Pope, in Miscellanies, 314.
Defence of Lord Carteret, a pamphlet by
Swift, 231.

De Foe, Daniel, on the Tale of a Tub, 14; A
Short and Easy Method with Dissenters, an
ironical pamphlet hy, referred to, 19.
Delany, Dr., a friend of Swift, 58; his din-
ners, 235; his house at Delville, 243,
Swift remarks upon the expense of visit.
ing him from Dublin, 251,

Delia, a Shepherdess in Pope's Pastorals,
279.

Dennis, John, on the Italian Opera, 23; pro.

voked by Pope's satire in the Essay on Critic.
ism, author of a tragedy on the story of
Virginia and Appins Claudius, retaliates
on Pope in a vituperative pamphlet, 282;
criticises Addison's Cato, assailed by Pope
with a vituperative satire, 288; criticises
Belinda's action in the Rupe of the Lock,
298; satirised by Pope as "Sir Tremen.
dous," in Three Hours after Marriage, 308;
Pope expresses pity for, in letter to Hill,
485.

Desfontaines, Abbé, translates and adapts
the Travels of Gulliver, reports to Swift
the popularity of the book in France, and
invites him to Paris, Swift's ironical reply
to, misstates certain facts in the Drapier
Letters, Scott's remark on the translation
of, writes a continuation of the Voyages,
in his Preface apologises for the indecorum
of expression in the original, and assures
his readers that he has accommodated the
incidents to French taste, afterwards
editor of the Journal des Sçavans and the
assailant of Voltaire, 44, 45, and note.
Devil, The, his circuit compared by Pope
with that of the lawyers, 394.
Dialogues des Morts, Les, of Fontenelle, re.

ferred to by Hester Vanhomrigh in letter
to Swift, her delight in reading, 147,

note.

Digby, The Hon. Robert, letter from Pope to,
quoted, 311; notice of, 422; letter to Pope
from, quoted, 440, note; letters from Pope
to, 422-424, 437.438, 439.440, 449.451.
Dilke, C. W., first to identify the "Unforta.
nate Lady" of Pope's Elegy with Mrs.
Weston, 302; minutely investigates the

INDEX.

chronology, and examines the genuine.
ness, of Pope's Correspondence, leaves co.
pious and minute manuscript notes, 341;
his accidental discovery of the original
source of Pope's manufactured letters,
342, 343; MS. note on Richard Nash in
Roscoe's edition of Pope, 1847 (in British
Museum), 402, note; MS. note on a letter
of Pope to Martha Blount, 409, note; MS.
note on a letter of Pope to Lady M. W.
Montagu, 413, note; remark of, on letter of
the same to same, 416, note; quotes from
letter of Mr. Wortley, 425, note; remarks
on Lady Masham, 426, note; on a letter of
Pope to the Misses Blount, 429, note; on a
passage in the same letter, 431, note; on
letter from Pope to the Duchess of Hamil.
ton, quotes Theobald's Censor, 432, notes;
MS. note on Pope's alleged danger under
the Government Proclamation against the
Pretender, 511, note.

Dilworth, publishes a Life of Pope in 1759,
336, note.

Dingley, Mrs. Rebecca, a relative of the
Temples, resident at Moor Park, figures
frequently in Swift's Correspondence, 5;
Swift prevails on her and Esther Johnson
to join him in Ireland, 12; in Dublin 80.
ciety, 18; resides with "Stella" at Trim,
34; a witness against the (alleged) mar.
riage of Swift, 37, note; Swift gives Dr.
Tisdall message to, 76; Swift on the blun.
ders of, 79; references of Swift, in his let-
ters to Esther Johnson, to, 88, 99, 103, 111,
116; letter to Swift from, referred to, 205;
Swift writes to John Temple on behalf of,
"sunk with age and unwieldness," 257-

ironical piece by
him in a letter to

258.
Directions to Servants, an
Swift, referred to by
Gay, 60.
Discourse of the Dissensions between the Nobles
and Commons in Athens and Rome, a politi.
cal brochure by Swift, 12.
Discourse of Free Thinking, A, by Anthony
Collins, a pamphlet of Swift upon, 19.
Discourse to Prove the Antiquity of the English
Tongue, a satire by Swift, 58, and note.
Discovery of Joseph to his Brethren, a picture
by one of the Italian Masters, an engrav.
ing from, promised to Pope, 489.
Disraeli, Isaac, takes part in the Pope con.
troversy raised by Bowles, 340.

Distich Dick, a satire upon himself by Pope
in the Guardian, 347.

Diversion, the predecessor of Amusement, 170,

note.

Divine Legation of Moses, The, by Wm. War.
burton, the first volumes of, published be.

523

fore his vindication of the Essay on Man,
325.

Don Juan, Pope (in his letters to the Misses
Blount) characterised by Carruthers as a,
292; Byron's referred to by Professor A.
W. Ward, 304, note.

Donellan, Mrs., a friend of Swift and Mrs.
Pendarves, alluded to, 242.

Donne, Dr. John, Dean of St. Paul's, his
Satires imitated by Pope, 330.
Dorinda, and Dress, epigram of Swift on,
addressed to Hester Vanhomrigh, 164.
Dorset, Duke of, Lord Lieut. of Ireland,
Swift's complaint against, in letter to
Lady B. Germaine, 249; and to Pulteney,

262.

Double.Dealer, The, a comedy of Congreve,
103, note.

Dragon, The, the familiar name of Harley
(Lord Oxford) in the Scriblerus Club, an
allusion to by Swift in letter to Dr.
Arbuthnot, 149, 150.

Drapier, The, a pseudonym of Swift, ad-
dressed by Lady B. Germaine, as the, 58;
apostrophised under that name by Pope,
in the Dunciad, 319.

Drapier Letters, The, of Swift, addressed to
the people of Ireland, 41, 42.
Drawing-room, at Windsor, account of a, by
Swift, 120.

Dryden, John, a relative of Swift, 2; a.
bounds in triplets, imitated by all the bad
versifiers of Charles II. reign, though his
near relative blamed as well as pitied by
Swift, finishes his Plays in great haste
under pressure of poverty, brought in the
Alexandrine verse, 244; the chief favourite
and study of Pope, his estimate of Walsh,
277; his authority quoted by Pope, 354;
condemns the use of hiatus in poetry, but
seldom observes his own rule, 358; as a
poet cannot be "saved under some hun.
dreds of masses," 273; lines upon his
turning to translation quoted by Pope,
408; his Gorboduc compared by Pope with
his own, 423.

Dublin, the birth-place of Swift, Esther
Johnson and Mrs. Dingley dislike, 12;
Swift resides alternately at Laracor and
at, 18; returns to, on taking possession of
his Deanery, his annoyances at, 34; Hester
Vanhomrigh follows him to, 36; Swift's
friends in, 58, 59; buried in St. Patrick's
Cathedral in, 65; his dislike for, 147, how
it looks to Hester Vanhomrigh, 157; in
what superior to London, 235; printers
and publishers of, 245, 246, and note.
Dublin, University of, Swift an undergradu.
ate at, 2.4, and note; never quite forgets

his humiliations at, 7; the Prince of
Wales proposed by Swift to be Chancellor
of, 205.

Duchess, invitation to Pope by a, 304, note.
Du Guernier, the Rape of the Lock illustra.
ted by engravings after, 299.

Dulness, The Progress of, original title of the
Dunciad, 318.

Dust-Plague, The, Arbuthnot's verses on, sent
by him to Swift, 386, note.

E

Eclogues, of Virgil, one of the models of
Pope's Pastorals, 278, 279.

Edinburgh Review, The, article on Wilson
Croker's ed. of Boswell's Life of Johnson
in, referred to, 340.

Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady,
by Pope, quoted, 302, note.

Eloisa to Abelard, a poem of Pope, quoted,
302-303; enthusiastic eulogy by the critics
of, the materials and models used by Pope
for, their alleged Latin letters assumed
to be authentic by many French critics,
Mde. Guizot's remarks upon them, Elwin's
criticism of them, Professor Ward's ob-
servations upon Hallam's charge against
Pope in reference to representation of
Eloisa, 303-4, and note.

Elwin, Rev. Whitwell, editor of Pope,
Wakefield's suggestion for the reading of
a verse in the Rape of the Lock, Pope's
reply to a criticism of Dennis on the
conduct of Belinda quoted by, 298, 299,
notes; criticises the Latin letters of Helo-
isa and Abelard,303, note; his Introduction
to Works of Pope referred to, 318, note; War-
burton on Optimism, Louis Racine's ver-
ses on the Tout Est Bien philosophy quoted
by, 328, notes; letter of Pope to Caryll
on Essay on Man, quotel by, 329, note; an
adverse critic of Pope, accounts for Vol.
taire's admiration of the Essay, and quotes
his opinion of it, 337, and note; his charac.
ter of Warburton, 338; characterises War.
ton's edition of Pope, and that of Bowles,
339; materials for an edition of Pope
(collected by Wilson Croker) used by,
his edition the most comprehensive
of all the editions of Pope, his
estimate of the Rape of the Lock and the
Eloisa, 340; indicates some literary
and philosophical faults too lightly passed
over by former critics, but makes too little
allowance for the age and education of
Pope, 341; Gay's verses upon Hills, the
bookseller and printer, quoted by, 357,
note; relates the money.investments of the

elder Pope, 377, note; remarks on the
omission of names of Pope's papist friends
in favour of Congreve and Craggs, 379,
note; on a letter of rope and Parnell to
Gay, 380, note; notice of l'arnell by, letter
of Swift to Miss Vanhomrigh quoted by,
386, 387; notices of Thomas Hanmer, John
Barber, the Bill of Schism, and Pro.
clamation against the Pretender, 388,
389, notes; refers to Philips's charge
against Pope, as recorded by the latter,
390, note; quotation of Pope's reported
reply to Clarke on sectarian controversy
by, 391, note; remarks on the laws against
the papists, the Siege of Barcelona,
and Pope's curiosity, 292, 293, notes;
letter of Arbuthnot to Swift, and Gay's
Epistle to a Lady, quoted by, 401, 402,
notes;
Burnet's Homerides, Lord Lands.
downe's imprisonment in the Tower, and
Rich's theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields
noticed by, 404, 405, notes; Johnson's
remarks on the character of Dr. Parnell,
frogs unknown in Ireland till the xvIII,
century, the Grumbler newspaper, Bishop
of Salisbury's death, noticed by, 406, 407,
notes; remarks on Jervas's copies of
Raffaelle's Cartoons, 420, note; letter from
Pope to Lord Oxford, Pope's strange
assertion as to dedication of his works,
noticed by, 444, 445, notes; remarks upon
Pope's flattery of Lord Oxford, quotes
Spence and Lewis on the character of
Lord Oxford, 445, 449, note; Young's
remark on the Henriade of Voltaire quoted
by, 462, note; (supposed) correspondence
of Pope with Voltaire noticed by, 464,
note; the marriages of the daughters of
Edward Blount related by, 467, note; re.
mark on the Pope-Swift volume of Mis.
cellanies by, 469, note; on the Marco-Aurelio
of Guevara, a Spanish bishop, 474,
note; on Pope's propensity to disparage.
ment of alterations not suggested by him-
self, 472, note; George Fox on steeple
houses, Walpole's toleration of Noncom.
formists, noticed by, 473, note; Lord
Bathurst's reason for abstention from
the House of Lords, quoted by, 474, note;
on Pope's disclaimer of the Essay on Man,
and his studied ambiguity in regard
to belief in future existence (in the
Essay), 482, notes; on the non-Christian
inspiration of certain verses of the Essay,
483, note.

Employments, in Ireland, exclusively in
English hands, 235.

Encyclopædia Britannica, article on Swift in,
referred to, 39.

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