Isaac Watts; his life and writings, his homes and friendsHood, Edwin Paxton
Religion
Isaac Watts; his life and writings, his homes and friends
Hood, Edwin Paxton
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
Mark Lane chapel, 54;
the church in, 46
Marot, Clement, 98
Martineau, James, _quo._, 106
“Media Vita,” the, 95
Messianic version of the Psalms, 126
Mind of Watts, seraphic, 308
Minories, the, 51
Modesty of Watts, 132
Montgomery’s estimate of Watts’ hymns, 88
Monument to Watts, 271
Morton, Rev. Charles, 16
Motto, a, 203
Mystic, Watts a, 109
Nature, Watts’ love of, 63
Nights, sleepless, 83
Nonconformist, a political, 190
service, early, 43
Nonconformists of old London, 45
Papacy, Watts’ antipathy to, 211
Parentage of Watts, 3
Parker, Mr., _quo_., 264, 265
Pastor, a youthful, 49
Pastor of a London church, 40
Persecution, the child of, 2
Personal appearance of Watts, 233
Personification, a definition of, 60
Personifications, a constellation of, 61
Perspicuity of Watts, 329
Philosophical works of Watts, 315
Physical theory of another life, 233
Pinhorne, Rev. John, 8
Poetry of Watts’ time, 58
Poets, imperfections of, 105
Polhill, David, 207
Pope, a criticism on, 175
Portrait of Watts, a, 224
Prayer, a beautiful, 309
Preacher, Watts as a, 40
Precocity, 7
Price, Samuel, 54
Prose writings, Estimate and summary, 273
Psalmless churches, 101
Psalms, Watts’, 126
Pupil, Watts’, 38
Puritan reminiscence, 43
“Quarterly Review,” _quo_., 59
Relic, an interesting, 270
Resignation in sorrow, 173
Watts’, 260
Rise and Progress of Religion, etc., 155, 162
Rogers, Henry, _quo_., 306
Rogers, Samuel, “Human Life,” characterized, 67
Rosewell, Samuel, death of, 138
letter to, 139
Rowe, Mrs., 173, 187
and Dr. Watts, 185
Rowe, Thomas, 17, 24
Sacheverell mob, doings of the, 209
Saltzburgers, the, 213
Say, Samuel, 21, 140
Schism Bill, the, 209
Scott, Dr. Daniel, 26
Selborne, Lord, _quo._, 122
Secker, Archbishop, 25
Sermons, branching, 306;
satirized by Watts, 306
Shimei Bradbury, 189
Shower, John, 138
Singing controversy, the, 101
Southampton gaol, 2;
of Watts’ day, 9;
plague at, 11
Southey, Dr., _quo._, 165
Spirit, a meek and quiet, 199
Stoke Newington, 218;
side of life, 67;
the old house at, 32
Storm of 1703, the great, 208
Students, Watts’ fellow, 19
Study, methods of, 18;
Watts’, 82
Suburb, an old London, 55
Theobalds, the old house at, 79
Theological works of Watts, 313
Theology, nature of Watts’, 109
Thomson _quo._, 172
Times of Watts, 206
Tunbridge Wells, 250
Tutor, Watts as a, 37
Unitarians and Watts, the, 106, 313
Verse, a perfect, 104
Verse, the accident of Watts’ life, 73
Verses, satiric, 69
Waller _quo._, 176
Walsh and Fletcher, death of, 259
Watchwords and Creeds, 115
Well, Watts’, 257
Wesley, Charles, and Watts contrasted, 124
“Wesleyan Magazine” _quo._, 107
Wesleys’ Obligations to Watts, the, 123
Words, dying, 262
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