, George, brother of the poet, 13, 15, 18, 19, 25, 27, 30,
32, 37, 38, 64, 71, 95, 98;
his view as to John Keats's sensitiveness to criticism, 103; 111,
119, 120, 126, 136, 141, 142, 145, 146, 147, 150, 151, 155, 159, 160
Keats, George, Epistle to, by John Keats, 67, 68
Keats, John, his parentage, 12;
his birth in London, October 31, 1795, 13;
anecdote of his childhood, 13;
goes to the school of Mr. Clarke at Enfield, 14;
his studies, pugnacity, &c., 15;
death of his parents, 16;
apprenticed to a surgeon, Hammond, 18;
leaves Hammond, and walks the hospitals, 18, 19;
reads Spenser's "Faery Queen," and drops surgical study, 20;
makes acquaintance with Leigh Hunt, Haydon, and others, 20, 21, 22;
his first volume, Poems, 1817, 22;
writes "Endymion," 23;
his health suffers in Oxford, 24;
anecdotes (Coleridge, &c.), 25;
makes a pedestrian tour in Scotland &c. with
Charles Armitage Brown, 25-29;
takes leave of his brother George and his wife, 27;
his brother Tom dies, 29;
lodges with Brown at Hampstead, 29;
meets Miss Cox ("Charmian") and Miss Brawne, and falls in love
with the latter, 30-35;
their engagement, 36;
his friendship towards Haydon cools, 36, 37;
at Shanklin and Winchester, 37, 38;
sees his brother George again, and is left by him in pecuniary
straits, 38, 39;
the painful circumstances of his closing months, owing to illness,
his love affair, and the depreciation of his poems, 40, 41;
beginning of his consumptive illness, 41, 42;
removes to Kentish Town, 43, 44;
returns to Mrs. Brawne's house at Hampstead, 45;
his love-letters, 45-54;
travels to Italy with Joseph Severn, 54-59;
Severn's account of his last days in Rome, 60, 61;
his death there, February 23, 1821, 62, 63;
his early turn for mere rhyming, 64;
his early writings, and first volume, 65, 69;
diatribe against Boileau, and poets of that school, 70;
the publishers relinquish sale of the volume, 72;
"Endymion," and passage from an early poem forecasting
this attempt, 73-76;
details as to composition of "Endymion," 76-79;
prefaces to the poem, 79-83;
adverse critique in _The Quarterly Review_, 83-91;
question debated whether this and other attacks affected Keats
deeply, 91-97;
statements by Shelley, 97;
and by Haydon, 99;
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