Bracegirdle, 262. Bright, John, 15, 35. Brindley, James, 19. Britton, John, 21. Bronté, Anne, 192. Bronté, Charlotte, 56, 62, 192. Bronté, Emily, 192. Bronté, Rev. Patrick, 192. Brooks, Shirley, 227. Brougham, Lord, 32 note, 206. Browning, Mrs., 163 note. Bruyère, de la (Jean), 270, 286. Bryant, William C., 29, 227, 298. Brydges, Sir Samuel Egerton, 201. Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte, 48, 61, 83, 89, 205, 215, 227, 296. Bulwer Lytton, 31, 37, 46, 63, 106, 108, 227, 228. Bunyan, John, 15 and note, 131, 268. Burgundy, Duke of, 119. Burke, Edmund, 32 and note, 33, 38, 40, 55, 77, 78, 86, 225, 227. Burns, Robert, 77, 79 and note, 106, 108, 117, 122, 185, 186, 208, 220. Burritt, Elihu, 16, 112. Burton, Robert, 120, 162 and note. Butler, Samuel, 153 and note. Buxton, Sir Thomas Fowell, 19. Byron, George Gordon Noel, 37, 44, 50, 62, and note, 63, 90, 106, 116, 117, 142, 176, 177 and note, 200, 227, 266, 273, 299 and note. Byron, Thomas, 115. Cæsar, Julius, 60, 206. Cæsar, Octavius, 28 note. Calhoun, John C., 22, 28. Calvart, Denis, 251. Camoens, Luis, 129 and note. Campbell, Thomas, 152, 287 note. Cano, Alonzo, 265. Canova, Antonio, 6, 208, 255, 256. Carlyle, Thomas, 36, 41, 58, 63, 79, 89, 108, 128, 130, 138, 148, 149, 151, 165, 204, 218, 223, 229. Carneades, 73. Cato, 33, 151. Cellini, Benvenuto, 153 and note. Cervantes, Miguel, 12, 13 and note, 129, 131 note, 132 and note, 206. Channing, Dr. William E., 47, 222 and note. Chantrey, Sir Francis, 21. Chapin, E. H., 38. Charlemagne, 28. Charles, Duke of Orleans, 132. Charles I. of England, 267. Charles II. of England, 267. Charles XII. of Sweden, 27 and note. Châteaubriand, François Auguste, 124 and note. Chatham, Earl of, 34. Chatterton, Thomas, 31, 129, 166. Chaucer, Geoffrey, 10, 31, 34, 131 note, 265, 273, 296. Choate, Rufus, 45, 114. Churchill, Charles, 87 and note, 284. Cibber, Colley, 217. Cicero, 21, 206, 209. Cimarosa, Domenico, 62. Clare, John, 137. Clark, Samuel, 100. Cleanthes the Stoic, 5. Clive, Robert, Lord, 28. Clyde, Lord, 15. Cobbett, William, 12, 32 note, 133. Cobden, Richard, 15. Coleridge, S. T., 2 note, 18, 38, 39, 52, 53 note, 62, 77, 104, 105 and note, 115, 123, 139, 152 note, 208, 239, 270, 279 and note. Colletet, Guillaume, 135. Collier, John Payne, 125. Collins, William, 171 and note. Colorden, 267. Colton (Lacon), 91, 182, 183. Columbus, Christopher, 10, 11 and note. Combe, George, 166. Congreve, William, 29, 124, 125 and note, 138, 201. Condé, de (Louis II. de Bourbon), Prince, 28. Cook, James, Capt., 19. Cormontaigne, Louis de, 76. Corneille, Peter, 43, 44, 128, 227, 241. Correggio, Antonio Allegri da, 254. Correra, ----, 17. Cortes, Hernando, 28. Cowley, Abraham, 31, 37, 239, 298. Cowper, William, 137 and note, 161, 162, 221, 299. Crabbe, George, 92, 129, 153. Crassus, Roman triumvir, 5 note. Cratinus, 77. Crébillon, Prosper Jolyot, 84, 267. Cromwell, Oliver, 13, 122.