English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 2: From Elizabeth to AnneMitchell, Donald Grant
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English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 2: From Elizabeth to Anne
Mitchell, Donald Grant
English literature -- History and criticism; Great Britain -- Intellectual life
Swinburne, his estimate of Webster, 89.
Taine, his overdrawn picture of the Restoration, 186.
Taylor, Jeremy, 135;
his career, 136;
his _Holy Living and Dying_, 139.
Taylor, John, “the Water Poet,” a favorite of James I., 102.
Temple, Sir William, 224, 313;
death of, 317.
Theobalds, King James’ palace, 10, 105.
Tillotson, John, 188.
Tobacco in literature, 103 _et seq._
Trumbull, John, his _McFingal_, 196.
“Two Noble Kinsmen,” 95.
Vanbrugh, Sir John, 306.
“Vanessa,” Swift’s letter to, 315.
Vanhomrigh, Miss (“Vanessa”), 331;
death of, 336.
Waller, Edmund, 145;
his literary importance, 149.
Walton, Izaak, 111;
his _Angler_, 112;
his biographic sketches, 113.
Webster, John, 88;
Dyce’s edition of his works, 89;
character of his plays, 90;
Swinburne’s estimate of, 89.
_Westward, Ho!_ Kingsley’s, 18.
William and Mary, 256.
William of Orange, 263 _et seq._
William III., 263;
his death, 301.
Will’s Coffee-house, 236.
_Woodstock_, Scott’s novel, 168.
Woodstock, the park at, 305.
Wotton, Sir Henry, 109.
Wren, Sir Christopher, 306.
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