163; a Deist, believing in a fu- | Rackett family particularised, 459,
ture state, 390 note; misrepre-
sented by Warburton, 92
Pope monuments in Twickenham
Church, 403, 404
Pope's paternal descent, 6, 319;
no trace of Pope's grandfather,
7; his father perverted to Popery,
6; Pope's pedigree repudiated,
7, 320; asserts his descent, 5;
death of Pope's father, 160, 161,
165
Pope's pecuniary position on his
father's decease, 166
Pope's Pastorals, 28, 46, 49
Pope's sword tied with a cord, 137;
his head adopted by "shame-
less" Curll as a sign, 324; full-
length portrait of Pope, 407
Pope, Rev. Alexander, minister of
Reay, N.B., 9, 10, 462
Portland, Duchess of, 393
Poyntz, Peterborough's nephew-
in-law, 330 note, 331
Pretender, Atterbury's attempt to
proclaim him, 110; "Poor and
timid," 214; threatened inva-
sion of England, 382
Prior, Matthew, 200, 205, 339
Prior Park, Bath, 379
Prodigal Son, drawing by Pope,
Prompter, a periodical paper, by
Aaron Hill, 287
Pulteney, William, created Earl
of Bath, 353
Queensberry family honour Gay
with a splendid funeral, 300;
the Duchess's letters to Swift,
Queen's-day, anti-Romish proces-
sion, 55 note, 440
Rackett, Mrs. Magdalen, Pope's
half-sister and legatee, 16 note,
382, 452, 454, 456, 458
Radcliffe's sensible advice to Pope,
Ramsay's Gentle Shepherd ad-
mired by Pope, 94
Rape of the Lock, 62, 102, 105, 416;
characters defined, 107; Key to \
the Lock, 108
Reed, Isaac, 262
Remainder of Pope's publications
unsaleable, 457
Reynolds's meeting with Pope in
an auction-room, 23
Richardson, the artist, Pope's asso-
ciate, 303, 346, 386; Richard-
son, junior, 377
Robertson, the historian, erro-
neous estimate of Ossian, 117
note; solicitude while dying re-
specting his fruit-trees, 390 note
Robinson, Mrs. Anastasia, Countess
of Peterborough, her marriage
avowed, 329 note
Robinson's Coffee-house fray, 42
Santlow, Mrs., Marlborough's mis- | Shakspeare Restored, by Theobald,
tress, afterwards Mrs. Barton
Booth, 137, 200, 205
Sappho, an orthodox lady, 38, 40,
44. See Mrs. M. Nelson, 195
note; 431, 432
Sappho, Pope's, Lady M. W. Mon-
tagu, 218, 302, 309
Satire, Pope's proneness to, 24
Satirists eternise scribblers, 237
Satis beatus ruris honoribus, 227
Savage, Richard, 264, 272, 274,
322 note, 358; particulars of his
midnight brawl with Sinclair,
Schrader, tutor to Frederick,
Prince of Wales, 432
Scottish guards attached to the
Court of France, 8 note
Scriblerus Club, 270; Scriblerian
influence in Grub-street Journal,
Scriblerus Martinus, origin of the
appellation, 266 note
Scriblerus Memoirs, 104, 105, 363
Scudamore, Lady Francis, 199, 204
Seal-ring, Pope's, with woodcut,
Searle, John, Pope's gardener,
171, 379, 402, 445, 449, 452, 454,
456
Sedan-chair, Pope rowed in one on
the Thames, 381
Self-portraiture, a delusion derived
from habit, 412
Self-tuition, Pope's system of, 27
Sentimental fopperies, 71
Settle, Elkanah, 265
Severus, Emperor, infinity of
names, 41
Sewell, George, M.D., poetical
editor, 141
Shadwell, Dr., 84, 85 note
Shaftesbury's Characteristics much
read, 54, 296
Shakspeare's Plays, edited by Pope,
217, 231, 232, 236
Shakspeare's Plays, edited by
Theobald, 232
Avignon, 28, 86, 306, 315, 349
South Sea Scheme, Pope's infatu-
ation, 195
Spectacles obstinately rejected by
Swift, 350
Spectator, Pope's verses in, 60
Spence, Rev. Joseph, 236, 387,
388, 405; rivals Pope as a land-
scape gardener, 402
Sprat, Bishop, amenities and fa-
miliarities of correspondence de-
fined, 338
Stage, Pope fascinated by the, 137
Stanhope, Sir William, succeeding
occupier of Pope's villa, 168, 458
Stanton Harcourt described, 182-
185
State Dunces, by Paul White-
head, 349
Statius, Pope's translation revised
by Henry Cromwell, 35
Steele's commendatory letter to
Pope, 57; Poetical Miscellanies,
109; Englishman, a periodical
paper, 121
Steevens, George, editor of Addi-
tions to Pope's works, 197 note, 388
Stella, 237, 240, 241
Stoneham, Rev. Thompson, 90, 463
Stonor, 85 note
Stowe, Lord Cobham's seat, visited
by Pope, 316, 331, 376
Sun Fire Office, Pope a share-
holder, 456
Sutton, Sir George, 355
Swan Tavern, Fleet-street, 150
Swift's acquaintance with Pope,
99; deferential flattery of Pope
to Swift, 100; Swift the Cory-
phæus of the wits, 237; his
vaunt on Pope's Homer, 104;
Swift and Pope's Miscellanies,
240, 250, 251, 253; St. Patrick's
Dean, a title made immortal by
Swift, 100; a 'gladiator pug-
nans,' 110; his retreat in Upper
Letcombe, 109; foreboding im-
pulse on Gay's death, 300; his
misanthropy, 235; love of fame
stronger than his misanthropy,
365; entreaty to Pope 'orna
me,' 364; baffled hopes of Church
preferment, 240; desert of ex-
istence, 65; last visit to Eng-
land, 241; awful ruin of sus-
pended faculties, 366
Swift, Deane, 351, 362
Swinburne, of Capheaton, 465 note
Swinburne, the traveller, 403 note
T. P. personated by Savage, 322
medy: persons to whom the
characters allude, 155, 156
Tickell excites Pope's irony, 93;
his translation of Homer con-
demned, 114;
Tickell and
Pope's versions compared, 115,
116; named by Pope, Addison's
"humblest slave," 119
Tidcombe, Colonel, Pope's early
friend, 39, 54
Timon's villa. See Canons, 289,
Tonson's Miscellany, edited by
Dryden, 47
Tory governments unpopular, 109
Tracasseries of the Court, 135
Translations of Homer read by
Pope, 21
Translators saddest rogues in the
world, 141
Travelling charges from Bath to
Marlborough, 379
Trumbull, Sir William, envies
Pope's artichokes, 17; reads
the manuscript of Pope's Pas-
torals, 29; dies, 147
Twickenham, 148, 166; described,
167, 168, 224, 314; plan of
Pope's garden, 445, 446; Pope
monuments in Twickenham
Church, 403, 404
Ufton Court described, 207 note
Undertaker applied in ridicule to
Pope, 233
post-Universal Prayer founded on the
system of free will, 294
Universities make pedants, 140
Use of Riches, 386
Utrecht Treaty censured, 91
Temple of Fame, a vision, 111
Theobald's Shakspeare Restored,
232, 266; hero of the Dunciad,
232; displaced for Cibber, 373;
editor of Wycherley's
humous works, 334
Thomas, Mrs., Cromwell's mis-
tress, sells Pope's letters to
Curll, 44, 318, 320, 326
Thomson and Cowper distin-
guished as descriptive poets, 18;
Thomson visited in Kew-lane
by Pope, 340; Pope's inter-
leaved copy of Thomson's Sea-
sons, ib.
Thomson, Dr., quack practitioner,
Pope's last medical attendant,
383
Three Hours after Marriage, co-
V.
Valetudinarian unsocial qualities,
Venus at Bath, 36
Verses by Pope to Teresa Blount,
66 note
Verses to Imitator of Horace; in-
quiries respecting the author,
Walsh, the poet, commends Pope,
33
Wanley, Humphrey, Lord Ox-
ford's librarian, 201, 208
Warburton, "a wrong-headed dog-
matical pedant," 120, 354, 355,
357, 367, 377, 379, 386, 397, 401
note
Warburton's Divine Legation of
Moses deemed absurd and para-
doxical, 355
Ward's Pulvis Antimonialis Pills,
282; Bolingbroke proposed his
prescribing for Pope, 383
Warton's, Thomas, History of
English Poetry, a vast store-
house, 361
Warwick, Edward Henry, Earl
of, 200, 206
Watkins, Arbuthnot's associate,
200, 205
Way to Heaven, to starve and
pray, 71
Welsted provokes Pope's ven-
geance, 157, 270, 275
Wesley, John, 346
West, Gilbert, 452
Weston, Mrs., of Sutton-place, 83,
86
"What d'ye Call It," conjointly
written, 155
Whist first mentioned by Pope as
"whisk," 72
Whitehead, Paul, 349
Whitehead,
reate, 291
Whiteway, Mrs. Swift's cousin,
and "female Walpole," 333, 351,
362, 363 note
Wife of Bath, 109
William, poet-lau-
Wild beast, Pope entertained as
one, 146
Wilde's, W. R., closing years of
Swift's Life commended, 351
Will of Alexander Pope, senior,
Will and bequests of the poet
Alex. Pope, 450
Will of Martha Blount, 465
Will's Coffee-house, corner of Bow-
street, 21, 36, 440
Willow-tree planted by Pope, 167,
Winchelsea, Anne, Countess of,
199, 205
Windsor Forest, 90, 99
Withers, "hospitable" General,
136; biographical notice, 202
Wits move from Will's to Button's,
440.
Wood's Copper Coinage for Ire-
land, 237
Woodman, Rev. C. Bathurst, 239,
Worms, the, a Satire on John
Moore, 153
Worsdale, James, painter and
player, 321
Writing learned by Pope from
printed books, 20
Wycherley, Pope's earliest poet-
friend, 29; commends Pope, 48;
Pope prunes Wycherley's faded
laurels, 30; his last illness de-
scribed, 32; Theobald edited
his posthumous works, 334;
Gildon's Life of Wycherley, 130;
Pope's letters respecting Wy-
cherley, 334
Y.
Young, Edward, D.D., 201, 203,
344
Younger, Mrs., marries the brother
of Earl of Winchelsea, 137
Z.
Zephalinda, i. e. Maria Teresa
Blount, 71, 439
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