Burke, Edmund; biographical note on, IV, 194; articles by--the principles of good taste, 194; a letter to a noble lord, 207; on the death of his son, 212; Marie Antoinette, 214. Burnet, Gilbert; biographical note on, III, 195; on Charles II, 195. Bury, Richard de; biographical note on, III, 3; in praise of books, 3. Byrd, William; biographical note on, IX, 38; at the home of Colonel Spotswood, 38. Byron, Lord; biographical note on, V, 134; articles by--his mother's treatment of him, 134; to his wife after the separation, 138; to Sir Walter Scott, 140; of art and nature as poetical subjects, 143. Caesar, Julius; biographical note on, II, 61; articles by--the building of the bridge across the Rhine, 61; the invasion of Britain, 64; overcoming the Nervii, 71; the Battle of Pharsalia and the death of Pompey, 78. Calvin, John; biographical note on, VII, 84; of freedom for the will, 84. Carlyle, Thomas; biographical note on, V, 179; articles by--Charlotte Corday, 179; the blessedness of work, 187; Cromwell, 190; in praise of those who toil, 201; the certainty of justice, 202; the greatness of Scott, 206; Boswell and his book, 214; might Burns have been saved, 223. Casanova, Jacques (Chevalier de Seingalt); biographical note on, VIII, 200; an interview with Frederick the Great, 200. Cato, the Censor; biographical note on, II, 3; on work on a Roman Farm, 3. Caxton, William; biographical note on, III, 22; on true nobility and chivalry, 22. Cellini, Benvenuto; biographical note on, VIII, 182; the casting of his Perseus and Medusa, 182. Cervantes, Miguel de; biographical note on, VIII, 218; articles by--the beginnings of Don Quixote's Career, 218; how Don Quixote died, 224. Channing, William E.; biographical note on, IX, 139; of greatness in Napoleon, 139. Chateaubriand, Viscomte de; biographical note on, VII, 182; in an American forest, 182. Chaucer, Geoffrey; biographical note on, III, 17; on acquiring and using riches, 17. Chesterfield, Lord; biographical note on, IV, 66; articles by--on good manners, dress and the world, 66; of attentions to ladies, 71. Cicero; biographical note on, II, 8; articles by--the blessings of old age, 8; on the death of his daughter Tullia, 34; of brave and elevated spirits, 37; of Scipio's death and of friendship, 43. Clarendon, Lord; biographical note on, III, 144; on Charles I, 144. Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; biographical note on, V, 70; articles by--does fortune favor fools? 70; the destiny of the United States, 76. Comines, Philipe de; biographical note on, VII, 46; the character of Louis XI, 46. Cooper, James Fenimore; biographical note on, IX, 170; articles by--his father's arrival at Otsego Lake, 170; running the gantlet, 178; Leather-stocking's farewell, 185.