{238} Dombey and Son. {240} Hellenica, II. i. 25. {241} Evenings with a Reviewer. {242} A lithograph of the portrait by Laurence. {243} Bernard Barton died 19 Feb. 1849. {247} Grandson of the poet, afterwards Rector of Merton, near Walton, Norfolk. {251} No one but FitzGerald in humorous self-depreciation would apply such an epithet to this delightful piece of biography. {252a} Selections from the Poems and Letters of Bernard Barton. {252b} Of course this is not intended to be taken quite seriously. It is to be remembered that FitzGerald also said of them, 'There are many verses whose melody will linger in the ear, and many images that will abide in the memory. Such surely are those of men's hearts brightening up at Christmas "like a fire new-stirred"--of the stream that leaps along over the pebbles "like happy hearts by holiday made light"--of the solitary tomb showing from afar "like a lamb in the meadow," etc.' {254a} Diogenes and his Lantern. {254b} Old Lady Lambert. {261} E. B. Cowell. {262a} The Rev. George Crabbe, son of the Poet, and Vicar of Bredfield. {262b} Bramford, near Ipswich. {265} Charles Childs. {266} Containing an article by Spedding on Euphranor. {267a} The Cowells had gone to live in Oxford. {267b} Euphranor. {268} Azael the Prodigal, adapted from Scribe and Auber's L'Enfant Prodigue. {272} On the English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century {273} To Polonius. {274} To visit his friend John Allen. {275} Esmond. {282} Six Dramas from Calderon. {283a} Chief Justice. {283b} Baron Parke, afterwards Lord Wensleydale. {284} This conjecture was correct. See p. 307. {285a} The Gardener and the Nightingale in Sir W. Jones's Persian Grammar. {285b} Vicarage. {287a} Farlingay Hall, sometimes called Farthing Cake Hall. {287b} Mrs. De Soyres. {291} Not Harry, but Franklin Lushington in Points of War. {292a} It was in the autumn of 1791. {292b} From Cowley's translation of Anacreon. {292c} P. 148. {302a} This with a wider margin, or in some other way distinguishable from the rest of the inscription. {302b} Some volumes of which C. had brought down to Suffolk, being then engaged with his Frederick II. _MS. note by FitzGerald_. {304} Salaman and Absal. {307} In another letter written about the same time he says, 'The letter to Major Price at the beginning is worth any Money, and almost any Love!' This dedication by Major Moor to his old comrade-in-arms FitzGerald would sometimes try to read aloud but would break down before he could finish it. {308a} The Selection from his Letters, etc., published after his death, in which FitzGerald wrote a sketch of his life. {308b} On Comparative Mythology, in the Oxford Essays for 1856. {308c} Life's a Dream: The Great Theatre of the World. From the Spanish of Calderon. {309} In an article on Spanish Literature in the Westminster Review for April 1851, pp. 281-323.