The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Vol. 2 [of 2]Shelley, Percy Bysshe
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The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Vol. 2 [of 2]
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
English prose literature
Finnerty, Mr. Peter, i. 255; ii. 399
Fitzwilliam, Lord, recall of, ii. 303
Fletcher, John, his _Two Noble Kinsmen_, ii. 255
Forsyth’s Travels in Italy, ii. 285
Fox, Charles James, i. 238
Franceschini, pictures of, ii. 251, 252
Fust, specimens of his press, ii. 344
Genoa, i. 153
George III., i. 237
George IV., i. 238
Gibbon, his house at Lausanne, i. 343
Gisborne, Mr. and Mrs., letters to, ii. 229-231, 290-291, 296-299,
301-309, 312-319, 326-330, 350-356
Gisborne, Mrs., ii. 228, 229
Godwin, William, his novels, i. 412-416;
letter to, ii. 231-233, 317;
his answer to Malthus, 352;
his law-suit and pecuniary embarrassments, 360, 361
Goethe, his _Faust_, ii. 353
Guercino, pictures by, ii. 253
Guiccioli, Contessa, Byron’s liaison with, ii. 333, 337, 340;
her letter to Shelley, 343, 350, 351
Guido, his picture of the Rape of Proserpine, ii. 249;
his Samson, 250;
his Murder of the Innocents, 250, 251;
his “Fortune,” 251;
his “Madonna Lattante,” _ib._;
his picture of Beatrice Cenci, 293
Heraclitus, i. 400
Hermance, village of, described, i. 333
Hesiod, quoted, ii. 61
Heyne, on the opinions entertained of the Jews by ancient poets and
philosophers, i. 301
Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, his _Memoirs of Prince Alexy Haimatoff_, ii.
387-396
Homer, quoted, ii. 56, 62;
on Calamity, 80, 81;
the most admirable of all poets, 115;
quoted, 124, 126, 127
Horace, quoted, i. 105; ii. 275
Hume, on causation, i. 327
Hunt, Leigh, letters to, i. 381-391;
invited by Lord Byron to Italy, ii. 268;
letter to, 294-296, 317, 362, 364
Kean, Edmund, ii. 293
Keats, John, his _Endymion_, ii. 322-324;
his sufferings, 323;
death of, 327
Lafayette, words of, i. 262
Lamb, Charles, i. 384; ii. 295
Laplace, demonstration of, i. 319
Lausanne, i. 343
Lear, King, ii. 14
Lewis, M. G., his ghost stories, ii. 208-212
Livy, ii. 9;
description by, 256
Lloyd, Charles, ii. 295
Locke, on sensation, i. 327
Lucretius, quoted, i. 296
Luther, ii. 27
Lyttelton, Lord, ii. 210, 211, 212
_Macbeth_, quoted, i. 47, 93, 273; ii. 21, 31, 375
Macchiavelli, on political institutions, ii. 17
Malthus, i. 280, 281;
Godwin’s answer to, ii. 232, 352;
a very clever man, 243
Marlow, ii. 223;
Shelley’s house at, 226
Marsyas, ii. 106, 107
Mellerie, i. 336, 337
Michael Angelo, i. 384, 385;
his Bacchus, 409
Milan Cathedral, ii. 225
Milton, death of, i. 370
Milton, his _Paradise Lost_ quoted, i. 146, 415;
stood alone, ii. 16;
his _Paradise Lost_, 25, 33;
quoted, 35
Mirabaud’s _Système de la Nature_, i. 326
Mont Blanc, i. 348
Moore, Thomas, ii. 339, 357, 358, 361
Music, ii. 70, 71
Nerni, village of, described, i. 334
Newton, Sir Isaac, ii. 374
Obscenity, blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, ii. 17
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