Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Last years; Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Doyle, Colonel Francis:
consulted by Lady Byron as to a separation, 338;
signs Lady Byron's statement of her conduct, 355;
advises Lady Byron to obtain a confession from Mrs. Leigh, 360, 361,
397
Dragomestri, Byron's visit to, 85
_Dream, The_, what the poem reveals, 289, 290
_Duel, The_, the poem's application to Mary Chaworth, 298
Edleston, a chorister at Cambridge:
Byron saves his life and forms a romantic attachment to, 222;
his death, 230, 231
Elphinstone, Miss Mercer, and Byron, 311
Fenton, Captain, 180
Finlay, George, _History of Greece_:
the siege of Missolonghi, 70;
Byron's mode of life at Missolonghi, 98 _et seq._, 148;
on Byron, 176;
_Reminiscences of Byron_, 201;
Byron's last illness, 405
Fletcher, Byron's valet:
Byron's last ride, 164;
ignorance of the doctors, 165, 166;
Byron's last illness and death, 170, 171, 252;
his statement, 192 _et seq._;
accompanies Byron's body to England, 202;
Dr. Bruno's reply to the statement, 403 _et seq._;
Dr. Millingen's account of Byron's last illness, 405 _et seq._
_Florida_, the brig, brings the loan to Greece, and conveys back Byron's
body, 199 _et seq._
Freiber, Dr., German physician, attends Byron, 169
Gamba, Count Pietro:
on Byron's religious opinions, 16, 17;
fracas at Pisa, 20;
goes to Albaro, 32;
travels with Byron to Greece, 47, 48;
on Byron's perseverance and discernment, 65;
on Byron's favourite reading, 79;
Byron's practical sympathy, 80;
accompanies Byron to Missolonghi, 83;
taken prisoner by the Turks, 84;
release and arrival at Missolonghi, 85;
the General Assembly at Missolonghi, 88;
Byron's interview with the two privateer sailors, 91;
becomes editor of the _Greek Telegraph_, 114;
Byron's illness, 121, 143, 148, 163 _et seq._;
arrest of English officers, 157;
Byron's funeral, 184;
conveys Byron's body to Zante, 198
Gamba, Count Ruggiero, Byron's neighbour at Pisa, 3;
leaves Pisa and goes to Montenero, 21;
ordered to leave Montenero, 22;
goes to Albaro, 32;
and Byron, 212
Gamba, Teresa. See Guiccioli, Countess
Gell, Sir William, his writings, 100, 101 n.
George IV. makes 'equivocation' the fashion, 17, 18;
and Sir Walter Scott, 53
_Giaour, The_, what the poem reveals, 240, 256, 257, 265
Gifford, William, Byron's opinion of, 51, 60
Greece:
Byron sails for, 47;
state of the country and army, 64, 87 _et seq._, 118, 180;
Byron advances £4,000, 67;
Byron's appeal to the nation, 69, 70;
preparations against Lepanto, 91;
honours offered to Byron, 151, 152;
Congress at Salona, 153;
Greek loan raised in London, 156;
effect of Byron's death on, 175 _et seq._
_Greece, History of_, by G. Finlay, 70;
by Mitford, 100
_Greek Chronicle_:
Byron's support, 108;
suppression of, 112, 113
_Greek Telegraph_, 103, 113
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