t for his life of literary labour, 332

TONSON, Jacob, bickerings with Dryden, _n._ 171
his bookselling career, _ib._

UDALL, John, a writer in the Mar-Prelate controversy, _n._ 505,
_n._ 518
his character and career, 521-523

WAGSTAFFE, Dr., his character of Steele, _n._ 429-432
his satirical works, _n._ 431

WAKEFIELD, Gilbert, his works unsuccessful because of his politics,
_n._ 435

WALLIS, Dr., his curious narrative of a dialogue between Hobbes and
the Countess of Devonshire, _n._ 455
his quarrel with Hobbes, 465-473
his power of deciphering secret writing, 472
his real opinion of Hobbes, _n._ 473

WALPOLE, Horace, his literary character, 43
instances of his pointed vivacity against authors, _n._ 43
why he attacked the fame of Sydney, and defended Richard III.,
45
his literary mortifications, acknowledged by himself from his
original letters, 47
how Gray treated him when invited to Strawberry-hill, _n._ 46
extraordinary letter of, expressing his contempt of his most
celebrated contemporaries, 49

WALSINGHAM, Sir Francis, originally favours the Puritans, _n._
508

WARBURTON, dishonest criticism on Gray's "Hudibras", 105
and his quarrels, 233-277
his early career, 239
his traffic in dedications, 241
his contemptuous criticism on Pope and Addison, 244
his miscellaneous reading, 245, 246
his love of conjecture, 247
Divine Legation, _n._ 250, 267
unhappy in his labours, _n._ 252
his coarseness of invective, _n._ 224, 268
his contemptuous criticisms, 258, 269
conjectural criticism on Shakspeare, 260
his edition of Pope, 263, 270, 271
his literary recruits, 274
defends Pope against Bolingbroke, 321
influenced Pope through his religion, _n._ 323
his opinion of Hobbes, _n._ 444
offends Edwards in a contest, 532

WARD, Dr. Seth, his double opinion of Hobbes' Works, _n._ 465

WARD, Dr., his quarrel with Dr. Pierce, 536

WHARTON, Henry, sunk under his historical studies, 74

WHITGIFT, Archbishop, his controversies with Cartwright the Puritan,
and ultimate friendship with him, _n._ 509

WILLIAM of WYKEHAM attacked by Bohun, 537

WOOD, Anthony, his character, 94
an apology for the "Athenae Oxonienses", 92
the writers of a party whom he abhorred frequently refer to him in
their ow