"For fifty years he listened at the door, And heard some scandal, but invented more. This he wrote down; and statesmen, queens, and kings, Appear before us quite as common things. Most now are dead; yet some few still remain To whom these 'Memoirs' give a needless pain; For though they laugh, and say ''Tis only Greville,' They wish him and his 'Memoirs' at the D--l." INDEX Abbott, Edwin. Distinguished member of Broad Church party; 'Philochristus' and 'Onesimus'; his 'Through Nature to Christ' perhaps the best evidence of the development of his party, 165. Abbott, Evelyn, 163. 'Adam Bede,' 49; Reade on, 50. 'Addresses and Reviews,' 158. 'Admiral's Daughter, The,' 71. 'Adventures of Harry Richmond, The,' 61. 'Agnes Grey,' 47, 48. 'Agriculture and Prices, History of,' 144. 'A Hard Struggle,' 38. Ainsworth, W. H. 'Old St Paul's,' 'The Tower of London,' and 'Rookwood' his best novels, 67. 'Alec Forbes of Howglen,' 63. Alexander, Mrs (Mrs Hector), 74. 'Alexander the Great,' 33. 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' 64. Allen, Grant. 'Anglo-Saxon Britain,' 99. 'All in All,' 39. 'All Sorts and Conditions of Men,' 65. Allingham, William. Writer of Celtic and Irish poems and ballads; edited _Fraser's Magazine_, 173. _All the Year Round_, 69. A.L.O.E. (Miss Charlotte Maria Tucker). Most popular stories, 'Pride and his Pursuers,' 'Exiles in Babylon,' 'House Beautiful,' and 'Cyril Ashley,' 73. 'Alton Locke,' 53. 'America Revisited,' 188. 'Amiel's Journal,' 189. 'And Shall Trelawney Die,' 38. 'Angel in the House, The,' 31. 'Anglo-Saxon Britain,' 99. 'Animal Intelligence,' 157. 'Ann Sherwood,' 72. 'Annals of the Parish,' 63. 'Anthony Hope,' 63. 'Anthropology' (Tylor's), 99. 'Antiquity of Man, The,' 153. Anti-theological books. The three most notable, 170. 'Apologia pro Vitâ Suâ,' 110. 'Appreciations,' 171. Archer, William, 175. Aristotle's 'Politics,' Jowett's translation, 163. Arnold, Dr. 'History of Rome,' 102. (_Vide infra._) Arnold, Matthew, and Wordsworth, 8; his poetic gifts first recognised by Swinburne, 17; 'Literature and Dogma'; 'God and the Bible'; influence on contemporary religious thought, 18; Professor of Poetry; 'Essays in Criticism'; definition of criticism; educational work, 19; best known by his poetry, 19, 20, 171; 'Empedocles on Etna'; 'The Strayed Reveller'; 'Poems,' 20; 'Thyrsis,' 21; admiration for Emily Brontë, 47. Arnold, Sir Edwin. 'Light of Asia' and 'Light of the World,' 26; on Henry Kingsley, 56.