his life, 65-72 ; story of deer-
stealing, 3, 67, 204, 304 ; his
father “a butcher,” 205 ; said
to have been a “schoolmaster,"
205, 207 ; said to have “held
horses," 164, 327 ; acted the
Ghost in Hamlet, 4, 206 ; acted
in Sejanus, 68 ; story of dispute
with Alleyn, 341 ; popularity
in eighteenth century, ix-xili;
adaptations of his plays, xii-xiii;
his neglect of the dramatic
rules, xiv-xxi, 10, 14, 16, 118,
etc., 126, etc. ; his learning,
xxi-xxvii, 2, 31-46, 52-55,
74-76, 135, etc., 162-215,
249; eighteenth century edi.
tions, xxvii-xxxi, 143, etc.;
his characters, xxxii-xxxviii, 48,
64, 116, 117,247 ; his power over
the passions, 48 ; his sentiments,
49; attention to prevailing taste,
49, 73, 103, 104 ; plays upon
words, 13, 73, 125, 126, 267;
bombast, 45, 124 ; anachron-
isms, 32, 56, 87, 124, 316;
his magic, 14, 15, 252-254 ;
the “original of our English
tragical harmony,” 25, 140;
spurious plays, 59, 308, 313;
corruption of text, 51, 93, 248,
343 ; sonnets neglected during
eighteenth century, 312 ; glos-
sary, 83, 315, 317 ; compared
with Jonson, 77 : with Addi-
son, 134, 323 ; statue, 95, 318.
“Shakespeare, William,” Com-
pendious or Briefe Examination,
(1751), 204, 340.
Sheares, William, 181.
Shelton, Thomas, 181.
Shiels, Robert, 335.
Shippen, Robert, liïi.
Shirley, James, xlv, 181, 182,
333.
Sidney, Sir Philip, xvi, 124, 183,
Skelton, John, 193, 337.
Smith, Adam, xxxv.
Smith, Joseph, liii, lvi.
Smith, Sir Thomas, 132.
Smith, William, 210.
Smith, William, “of Harlestone in
Norfolk,” 317, 320.
Somers, Sir George, 69, 314.
Sophocles, 18, 40, 55, 176.
Southern, John, 330.
Spanheim, ul.
Spectator, The, xi, 105, 307, 308,
309, 313, 319; Dennis's Letters
to, xxxix, xl, 309.
Speght, Thomas, 335.
Spence, Joseph, Anecdotes, 312,
322.
Spenser, Edmund, 6, 7, 68, 69,
110, 140, 175, 183, 186, 314,
331, 335, 340.
Stafford, William, 205, 340.
Stanyhurst, Richard, 183, 189.
Steele, Richard, x, xl.
Steevens, George, xxvii, xxxviii,
313, 326, 340.
Strype, John, 204.
Suckling, Sir John, 8, 167, 305,
328.
Summers. See Somers.
Surrey, Earl of, 183.
Sylvester, Joshua. See Du Bartas.
Tacitus, 54.
Tarlton, Richard, 212, 345.
Tatler, The, x, xi.
Taylor, Edward, xxi.
Taylor, John, the Water-Poet, 163,
184, 208, 212, 326, 334, 344,
345.
Tempest (alteration by Dryden
and Davenant), 14.
Terence, 11, 200, 201, 320, 338,
339.
Testament of Greseide, 186, 335.
Thackeray, W. M., X.
Theobald, Lewis, Edition of Shake-
speare, xxix, xxx, xli-li; Preface,
xlvii, etc., 63-91 ; account of 186, 188, 193, 194, 200, 318,
his own edition, 80, etc.; atti- 322, 324, 331.
tude to the dramatic rules, xvii ; Urry, John, 335.
views on Shakespeare's learning,
xxiii, 74-76, 168, 314, 315; Vaughan, Sir John, 14, 307.
relations with Pope, xlii-xlvi ; Victor, Benjamin, 181, 333.
connection with Warburton, Virgil, 30, 54, 105, 184, 188, 189,
xlv-1, 314-317; acknowledg- 335.
ment of Warburton's assistance, Voltaire, xx, 117, 131, 134, 221,
1, li; debt to Warburton in 248, 249, 321, 323.
Preface, xlvii-l; criticised by
Warburton, 98-101 ; by John Wagstaffe, William, 170, 329.
son, xxx, xliv, 145 ; by Farmer, Wake, Sir Isaac, 196, 338.
171, 187, 201, 209, 213; Cave Walkington, Thomas, 337.
of Poverty, xlii ; essays in Censor, Waller, Edmund, 53, 310.
xi, xvii ; Richard II., xviii, xxiv, Warburton, William, Edition of
xlii, 314, 330, 336; Shake Shakespeare, xxix, liv-lix ; Pre-
speare Restored, xi, xxx, xlii face, 96-111; opinion on
xliv, 314, 316, 327 ; Double Shakespeare's learning, xxiv, 168,
Falshood, xli, xlv, 179-181, 315; connection with Theo-
313 ; proposed Remarks on Shake bald, xxiii, xxiv, xxx, xlv, etc.,
speare, xlv; proposed Essay upon lv, lvi, 98-101 ; connection
Mr. Pope's Judgment, xlvi ; Mis with Hanmer, li, lvi, lvii, 98-
cellany on Taste, xlvi ; proposed 101; early attackson Pope,
edition of Poems, 83 ; proposed xlix, lv, lvi ; friendship with
Glossary, 83 ; edition of Beau Pope, lviii, 97, 98 ; references
mont and Fletcher, 320 ; to Johnson, 101, 325; criti-
“a' babbled of green fields, cised by Johnson, 147-149 ;
xliii.
boy Farmer, 184, 190, 202,
Thirlby, Styan, 1.
208, 209, 213 ; by Morgann,
Thomson, James, 183.
248; letter to Concanen, xlviii,
Thornton, Bonnell, 339.
Tiptoft, John, Earl of Worcester, Warner, William, 200, 306,
337.
339.
Towers, William, 327.
Warton, Joseph, xix, xxxii, xxxiii,
Trapp, Joseph, xx.
325, 347.
Tristram Shandy, 214.
Warton, Thomas, 205, 340.
Turberville, George, 178, 183, Water-Poet. See Taylor.
332.
Webb, Daniel, 185, 322, 335.
Two Noble Kinsmen, 54, 211. Whalley, Peter, xxv, xxxii, 169,
Twyne, Lawrence, 183.
183, 184, 188, 197, 210, 314,
Tyrwhitt, Thomas, 1x, 332 329, 336, 340.
345.
Whately, Thomas, xxxvi.
Whetstone, George, 178, 332.
Udall, Nicholas, 201.
Whiston, William, 320.
Upton, John, xxiv, 149, 165, 167, White, James, lxiii.
169, 170, 171, 175, 177, 178, Whytinton, Robert, 194.
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Windham, William, Diary of, 321. Worcester (or Botoner), William,
Winstanley, William, xxxviii, 202, 337, 339.
206, 341, 343.
Wordsworth, William, xxxv.
Wits, Fits, and Fancies, 207, 342.
Wood, Anthony, 205, 207, 340, Yorkshire Tragedy, The, 181, 332.
See Shakespeare, spurious plays.
Wooll, John, Memoirs of Joseph \Young, Edward, 323, 328, 347.
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