Victorian Literature: Sixty Years of Books and BookmenShorter, Clement King
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Victorian Literature: Sixty Years of Books and Bookmen
Shorter, Clement King
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
'Felix Holt,' 50.
Ferrier, James Frederick. Professor of moral philosophy at St
Andrews; 'Lectures in Greek Philosophy,' 169.
'Festus,' 27, 28.
Finlay, George. 'A History of Greece from its Conquest by the
Romans to the Present Time'; Greek War of Independence, 102.
'First Principles' (Spencer's), 145.
Fitzgerald, Edward. 'Letters and Literary Remains' and 'Omar
Khayyám,' 35.
'Fly-Leaves,' 30.
'Footprints of Former Men in Far Cornwall,' 38.
'Footprints of the Creator,' 152.
'Fors Clavigera,' 133-134.
Forster, John. 'Life of Swift'; 'Life of Walter Savage Landor';
'Goldsmith'; 'Dickens'; 'Life of Sir John Eliot,' 178;
'Statesmen of the Commonwealth,' 179.
_Fortnightly Review_, 93, 181.
'Forty Years' Recollections of Life, Literature and Public
Affairs,' 188.
Foster, Michael, 151.
'Foul Play,' 58.
Fox, Charles James, and 'Madoc,' 6;
'Early History of,' 182.
'Framley Parsonage,' 58.
'Frank Mildmay,' 67.
_Fraser's Magazine_, 45, 173.
'Frederick II. of Prussia,' 124, 126, 127.
Freeman, Edward A. First work, 'A History of Architecture';
'History of Federal Government; 'History of the Norman
Conquest'; 'Reign of William Rufus'; 'Old English History,'
81;
not a metaphysician; the 'Norman Conquest,' worth the effort
of reading it; Regius Professor at Oxford, 82;
contrasted with Froude, 83.
'French Revolution,' 124, 125.
'Frenchwomen of Letters,' 72.
'Friends in Council,' 191.
Froude, James Anthony. Contrasted with Freeman; abandoned
supernatural Christianity, 83;
'The Spirit's Trials'; 'The Lieutenant's Daughter'; 'Nemesis
of Faith'; his great work, 'The History of England,' 84;
his style and sympathies, 85;
the 'À Becket' articles inaccurate; his 'Life of Carlyle';
Sir Fitz James Stephen's defence of the 'Life,' 86-87;
'Short Studies on Great Subjects'; 'Life of Bunyan'; 'Life
of Cæsar'; Carlyle's influence in 'The English in Ireland';
'Lectures on the Council of Trent'; 'English Seamen in the
Sixteenth Century'; 'Life and Letters of Erasmus,' 88.
Froude, Richard Hurrell. 'Literary Remains of,' 83.
Fullerton, Lady Georgina. Author of 'Ann Sherwood,' 72.
Gairdner, James. 'Life and Reign of Richard III.,' 96.
'Gamekeeper at Home, The,' 188.
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson. The Historian of the Stuart kings;
now well into the study of the Protectorate, 89;
minor works, 'The Gunpowder Plot'; 'Cromwell's Place in
History'; not a brilliant writer, but absolutely fair and
impartial; his books the safest guide to the period, 90.
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