RAFFETY, Mr. Frank W., his _Books worth Reading_ reviewed, 145-50 ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel, quoted, 173 ROSSETTI, William Michael, his edition of Shelley’s _Adonais_, 76-83 RUCELLAI, his dramas and his _L’Api_, 124 SAINTE-BEUVE, his essays, 41; on Philologists, 86; his criticism, 270; the master of Matthew Arnold, 281 SAINTSBURY, Prof., his _Short History of English Literature_ reviewed, 93-109 SALLUST, 61 SCHILLER, 41 SCHICK, Dr., on Lydgate’s versification, 99 SCHIPPER, Dr. J., on Dunbar, 183 SCHMEDING, Dr. G., his Monograph on Thomson, 318 SCHOOL OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AT OXFORD, its deplorable organization, 45-72; how this may be remedied, 73-5 SCOTT OF AMWELL, 249 SCOTT, Sir Walter, on Dunbar, 186 SELF-ADVERTISEMENT, its organization and effects, 158-64 SENECA, influence on English prose, 61 SEDULIUS, 251 SHAFTESBURY, third Earl of, his style, 117-9 SHAKESPEARE, 62: 81-2; Clarendon Press edition of his _Hamlet_, 84-92; quoted, 154: 158; Mr. Lee’s _Life of_, 211-8; scantiness of traditions of, 213; his sonnets, various theories, 219-20; about difficulties of supposing them autobiographical, 225-6; his relations with Southampton and Pembroke, 228-34; story in the Sonnets probably fictitious, 235; religion of Shakespeare, 351-69; his politics, 352-3; not a Roman Catholic, 352-6; on death, 357-8; silence about a future life, 359, and about metaphysical questions, 360; comparison in this respect with Aristotle, 360; his theology, 362-4; on prayer, 365; on conscience, 366; his attitude to Christianity, 366; when his ethics are Christian, 368; his religious ideas summed up, 368-9 SHARP, Archbishop, quoted, 218 SHELLEY, his _Adonais_, 76-83; absurd criticism of his style, 126 SHENSTONE, William, 249 SIDNEY, Sir Philip, 131 SIMPSON, Richard, 351: 368 SMART, Christopher, his _Song to David_, 340 SMEATON, Mr. Oliphant, his life of Dunbar reviewed, 183-92 SOPHOCLES, 242; his ethics, 267-9; quoted, 285; his ideal man, 366 SPENSER, Edmund, 112: 113; influence of Greek and Latin Classics on, 120-1; influence of, on Milton, 121; on the functions of poetry, 280 STANIHURST, Richard, 308 STEPHEN, Mr. Leslie, 35 STESICHORUS, his _Calyce_, 287 STEVENSON, R. L., _Letters_ reviewed, 165-71 STRABO quoted, 287 SWIFT, Jonathan, his _Sentiments of a Church of England Man_, 113; _Tale of a Tub_, 144 TACITUS quoted, 20: 192: 254; as a critic, 278-9; on immortality, 360 TALLEYRAND quoted, 210 TENNYSON, Lord, 62: 162-3: 245: 247: 298: 337; as a critic, 252 TERENCE, women of, 292 TEXT-BOOKS on English Literature, specimens of, 76-150 THACKERAY on Wordsworth and Moore, 250 THEOCRITUS, 243 THEOGNIS quoted, 262