, 413.

Saintsbury, G., xl n., lvii, lxx n., lxxiii n., 366.

Sallust, 12.

Salmasius, Claudius, 114, 372.

Sannazarius, 388.

Saxo Grammaticus, 15, 353.

Schelling, F. W. J., 212, 394-5.

Schiller, Friedrich, xliv, 214, 341, 409.

Schlegel, A. W., liii n., liv, lxxi, 84, 349, 358, 363, 368, 423.

Schlegel, F., xxvii n.

Scott, John, xxvi n., xxviii.

Scott, Sir Walter, xxviii, xxxvi, xxxvii, liii, lviii-lix, 227-35;
his novels, 227-30;
his freedom from prejudice, 230-1;
his Toryism, 231-3;
character, 234-5;
compared with Byron, 236-41, 246-7;
his poetry, 237-8, 241, 249, 296, 347, 383, 408, 427.

"Sejanus," 11, 424.

Seneca, 177.

Settle, Elkanah, 128.

Shaftesbury, Lord, 138, 377, 408.

Shakespeare, W., xxvii, xxxiii, xxxiv, xlii, xliii, xlv, l, liii-lvi,
lxix, lxxi, lxxiii, 1,
rank among contemporaries, 2-5, 35;
11, 13, 14, 17, 32, 33, 34-100;
compared with Chaucer, Spenser, and Milton, 34-5, 40-3;
compared with modern poets, 44;
universal sympathy of mind, 35-40, 119, 358;
his imagination, 45;
language and versification, 46-7;
faults, 47-8;
genius for comedy, 49, 96-9, 361, 371;
his women, 49, 51-2, 362;
unity of feeling, 56-7, 363;
his morality, 59, 81;
tragic power, 60, 361;
use of contrast, 66-7;
skill in individualizing character, 68-70, 85-6, 364-5;
unsuited to stage, 70-1, 83-4, 87, 369;
detachment from his characters, 78, 366;
his poetry, 99-100, 101, 104, 107, 119, 121, 158, 189, 200, 224, 229,
258, 268, 298, 303, 316, 331, 342, 406, 407, 421-3.

Shelley, P. B., xi, xxiv, xxv, xxxvi, xxxvii, lviii, 393.

Shenstone, William, 385.

Sheridan, R. B., 310.

Shrewsbury Chronicle, xxiii.

Siddons, Sarah, 64, 364.

Sidney, Algernon, 232, 402.

Sidney, Sir Philip, 1, 16, 288, 303, 316, 354.

"Sir Charles Grandison," 166, 168, 169, 270, 324, 383.

Sir Fopling Flutter, xlviii, 312, 339, 419.

Sir Roger de Coverley, 142.

Smith, Adam, 282, 410.

Smollett, T., 157-8, 162-5, 224, 303, 381.

Socinus, F. P., 211, 391.

Somers, John, 232, 403.

Sophocles, 189, 209, 409.

"Sorrows of Werther," 212, 394.

South, Robert, 210, 287, 391.

Southey, Robert, xxviii, xxxvi, lviii, lxxi, 28, 212, 216-9, 289, 300,
395.

Spectator, The, 141-5, 342, 377.

Spenser, Edmund, liii, lvii, lxxii