Andersen, Hans Christian, 261 Angelo, Michel (_see_ Michel Angelo) Angennes, Charles d' (_see_ Rambouillet, Marquis) Anglican revival, the, its opposite school, 64 Anglo-Catholic movement, the, 186 Antilly, Arnauld d', 161 Arago, Etienne, Clemenceau's introduction to, 227 _Ariane_, Desmarets's, 154 _Arion_, G. Eliot's, 13 Ariosto, 263, 267 Arnold, Matthew, 3, 203 Arthur, Sir George, and the memoirs of Lord Wolseley, 273 Asbjörnsen, Norwegian folk-lorist, 253 Aschehoug, Prof. Torkel, 248, 258 Asquith, Right Hon. H. H., 53 _Assommoir, L'_, 24 _Atalanta in Calydon_, 95 _Atlantic Monthly_, the, Henry James as contributor to, 21 Aubigné, Agrippa d', and Malherbe, 143 his definition of satire, 102 Aubrey, John, as memoir-writer, 113 Auchy, Vicomtesse d', 110, 137 _Au Fils des Jours_, 242 _Author of Beltraffio, The_, 30 _Authoress of the Odyssey, The_, 74 _Avenir de la Science, L'_, 237, 243 _Awkward Age, The_, 38, 43 B Bach, J. S., Samuel Butler and, 70 Bætzmann, Samuel, editor of _Dagbladet_, 249 Bage, Robert, 173 Balzac, Honoré de, 6, 211 Balzac, Jean Louis Guez de, 137, 160-168 Banville, Théodore de, 201 _Barde de Temrah, Le_, 198 Barrès, Maurice, 38 Bartas, Salluste du (_see_ Du Bartas) Baudelaire, 222 Bautru, 165 Beardsley, Aubrey, 269 _Beast in the Jungle, The_, Henry James's, 45 Bedford, Countess of, and her _salon_, 100 Beethoven, Samuel Butler's contempt for music of, 70 Bellay, J. du (_see_ Du Bellay) Bellini, Gentile, 70 Benson, Archbishop, and Henry James, 38 Bentley, Mr. Richard, 280 _Berger Extravagant, Le_, 161 Bertaut, Jean, 134, 138 _Better Sort, The_, 45 Beuil, Honorat de (_see_ Racan) Birkeland, Michael, 251-259 Björnson, Björnstjerne, 252-3 Blake, William, 69 Boiardo, 267 Boileau, and Desmarets, 154 Boisrobert, François de Metel de, 154-158, 163 Bologna, the Otiosi at, 146 _Bostonians, The_, 29 Botten-Hansen, Norwegian biographer, 254 Boulanger, General, Clemenceau and, 229 Bourget, M. Paul, 38, 43, 215 Brabazon, Captain, execution of, by a Chinese escort, 282 Brébeuf, 161 Brisson, Mathurin, 226 Brissot, Pierre, 226 Broglie, Duc de, and Malherbe's visits to Hôtel de Rambouillet, 109 Brooke, Rupert, Henry James's friendship with, 48 _Brother and Sister_, a sonnet from, 13 privately printed by George Eliot, 12 Browning, Robert, and George Eliot, 3 Brunetière, Ferdinand, 162, 203-4 Brunot, M. Ferdinand, 131 Bryce, Lord, conveys insignia of Order of Merit to bedside of Henry James, 53 Buffon, 212 Burke, Edmund, 169 _et seq_. Burlamacchi, 10 Burne-Jones, Sir Edward, 43 Burnouf, 198 Burton, John Hill, and Rousseau, 188 Burton, Sir Frederick, his paintings of George Eliot, 7 Butcher, S. H., 145 Butler, Canon Thomas, 63-65 Butler, Samuel, 60-73 C _Cabinet Satirique_, 165 _Caleb Williams_, 173 California, Henry James on, 46 Calvin, Jean, 124 _Camées Parisiens_, Théodore de Banville's, 201 Camoens, 263 Camusat, Jean, 165