William Wordsworth, 1770-1850.-Poet. 'Lyrical Ballads,' "The Excursion,' &c.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1772-1834.-Poet and miscellaneous writer. 'Cristabel,' The Ancient Mariner,' The Friend.' Robert Southey, 1774-1843.-Poet and miscellaneous writer. 'Joan of Arc,' 'Thalaba,' 'Life of Nelson,''The Doctor.'

Thomas Moore, 1779-1852.-Poet and miscellaneous writer. 'Irish Melodies,' 'Lalla Rookh,' 'Life of Byron.'

Sir Walter Scott, 1771–1832.-Poet, novelist, and miscellaneous writer. Lay of the Last Minstrel,'' Marmion,' 'Waverley Novels.' Jane Austen, 1785-1817.-Novelist. 'Emma,' 'Sense and Sensibility,' 'Pride and Prejudice.'

Horace Walpole, 1717-1797.- Prose writer. Otranto' and Correspondence.

'Castle of

Lord Chesterfield, 1694-1773.-Prose writer. Letters to his

Son.'

James Boswell, 1740-1795.-Biographer.

'Life of Johnson.'

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1751-1816.-Dramatist. The Rivals,' 'School for Scandal,' The Critic.'

Charles Lamb, 1775-1834.-Essayist and critic. 'Essays of Elia,' Rosamond Gray.'

William Paley, 1743-1805.

Theologian. Horæ Paulinæ,'

'History of

'Evidences of Christianity,' 'Natural Theology.'

William Robertson, 1721-1793.-Historian.

Scotland,'' History of America.'

Edward Gibbon, 1737-1794.-Historian. 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.'

Sir James Mackintosh, 1765–1832.-Historian. 'History of England.'

Dugald Stewart, 1753-1828.-Metaphysician. 'Philosophy of the Human Mind,' 'Philosophical Essays.'

Adam Smith, 1723-1790.-Political economist.

"Wealth of

Jeremy Bentham, 1747-1832.-Political economist. 'Defence of Usury,' 'Panopticon.'

Sir William Blackstone, 1723-1780.-Legist. 'Commentaries on the Laws of England.'

GEORGE IV. AND WILLIAM IV.

Thomas Noon Talfourd, 1795-1854.-Dramatist. 'Ion.' Sheridan Knowles, 1784-1862. - Dramatist. 'Virginius,' The Hunchback.'

Captain Frederick Marryat, 1792-1848.-Novelist. 'Peter Simple,' 'Jacob Faithful,' 'Midshipman Easy.'

VICTORIA.

Thomas Hood, 1798-1845.-Poet. 'Song of the Shirt,' 'Bridge of Sighs,''Whims and Oddities.'

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1809-1861.-Poet. Guidi Windows,' Aurora Lee.'

• Casa

Alfred Tennyson, b. 1809.- Poet Laureate. Princess,' 'In Memoriam,'Idylls of the King' (Arthur).

Robert Browning, b. 1812.—Poet. 'Sordello,' 'Christmas Eve and Easter Day,' 'The Ring and the Book.'

William Morris, b. 1834.—Poet. 'Defence of Guenevere,'' Life and Death of Jason,' 'The Earthly Paradise.'

Algernon Charles Swinburne, b. 1843.-Poet. 'Atalanta in Calydon,' 'Chastelard,' 'Poems and Ballads.'

Henry Taylor, b. 1800.—Dramatist. Isaac Comnenus,' ' Philip Van Artevelde.'

Douglas Jerrold, 1803-1857.-Dramatist and miscellaneous writer. 'Black-eyed Susan,' 'Caudle Lectures,' 'St. Giles and St. James.'

Charlotte Brontë, 1816-1855.-Novelist. 'Jane Eyre,' 'Shirley,' 'Villette.'

William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811 -1863.-Novelist. 'Vanity Fair,'' Esmond,' 'The Newcomes.'

Elizabeth Gaskell, 1811–1865.-Novelist. Sylvia's Lovers,' 'Cousin Phillis,' Wives and Daughters' (left unfinished).

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Charles Dickens, 1812-1870.-Novelist. 'Pickwick Papers,' A Christmas Carol,'Martin Chuzzlewit,' 'David Copperfield.' Anthony Trollope, b. 1815.-Novelist. Framley Parsonage,' 'The Small House at Allington,' 'The Last Chronicle of Barset.' 'George Eliot' (nom de plume), b. 1820.-Novelist and poet. 'Adam Bede,'' Romola,' 'The Spanish Gypsy.'

Lord Lytton, b. 1806.-Novelist, dramatist, and miscellaneous writer. 'Last days of Pompeii,' 'The Caxtons,' 'The Lady of Lyons,' 'Money.'

Augustus W. Hare, 1792-1834; Julius C. Hare, 1795-1855. -Theologians. Guesses at Truth.'

John Kitto, 1804-1854.-Theologian. 'Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature.'

Henry Hart Milman, 1791–1868.—Theologian. History of the Jews,'' History of Christianity.'

Richard C. Trench, b. 1807.-Theologian and etymologist. 'Notes on the Parables,' Notes on the Miracles,' On the Study of Words.'

Henry Hallam, 1778-1859.-Historian. Constitutional History of England,' 'History of English Literature.'

Lord Macaulay, 1800-1859.-Historian. Rome,''History of England,'' Essays.'

'Lays of Ancient

Sir Archibald Alison, 1792-1867.-Historian. History of Europe.'

George Grote, 1794-1871.-Historian. History of Greece,' 'Plato and other Companions of Socrates.'

Alexander Kinglake, b. 1802.-Historian.

Invasion of the Crimea.'

History of the

James Anthony Froude, b. 1818.-Historian. 'History of England.'

Henry Thomas Buckle, 1822-1862.-Historian and philosophic writer. History of Civilization.'

Thomas Carlyle, b. 1795.—Historian and philosophic writer. 'Sartor Resartus,' 'French Revolution,' Hero Worship.'

John Forster, b. 1812.-—Biographer and critic. ‘Life of Goldsmith,' 'Life of W. S. Landor.'

George Henry Lewes, b. 1817.-Biographer and critic. History of Philosophy,' 'Life of Goethe.'

Anna Jameson, 1797-1860.-Writer on art. 'Legends of the Monastic Orders,' 'Legends of the Madonna.'

John Ruskin, b. 1819.-Writer on art. 'Modern Painters,' 'Seven Lamps of Architecture,' Stones of Venice.'

Richard Whately, 1787-1863.-Scientific writer. Elements of Logic,'' Elements of Rhetoric.'

William Whewell, 1795-1866.-Scientific writer. 'History and Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences.'

Sir David Brewster, 1781-1868.-Scientific writer. on Optics,' 'More Worlds than One.'

' Treatise

Sir John Herschel, 1792-1871.-Scientific writer. Works on astronomy.

Sir William Hamilton, b. 1788.-Scientific writer. sions on Philosophy.'

'Discus

Sir Charles Lyell. b. 1797.- Scientific writer. Works on geology.

Mary Somerville, b. 1790.-Scientific writer.

the Physical Sciences,' 'Physical Geography.'

'Connection of

John Stuart Mill, b. 1806.-Political economist. System of Logic,'Essay on Liberty,' 'Principles of Political Economy.'

Thomas de Quincey, 1785-1859.-Political economist and miscellaneous writer. 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater,' 'Logic of Political Economy.'

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Harriet Martineau, b. 1802.-Political economist and miscellaneous writer. History of England during the Thirty Years' Peace,' 'Illustrations of Political Economy.'

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APPENDIX XI.

A SCHEDULAR ABSTRACT OF ENGLISH HISTORY

SHOWING THE CHIEF BATTLES, REMARKABLE EVENTS, AND REMARKABLE CHARACTERS IN EACH REIGN FROM

WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR TO VICTORIA.