Poets--The Political Satirists--Gifford--Mathias--Dr. Moore,
etc.--Paine--Godwin--Holcroft--Beckford, etc.--Mrs.
Radcliffe and "Monk" Lewis--Hannah More--Gilpin 1

CHAPTER II

THE NEW POETRY

Wordsworth--Coleridge--Southey--Scott--Byron--Shelley--Keats--
Rogers--Campbell--Moore--Leigh Hunt--Hogg--Landor--Minor
Poets born before Tennyson--Beddoes--Sir Henry Taylor--Mrs.
Hemans and L, E. L.--Hood and Praed 49

CHAPTER III

THE NEW FICTION

Interval--Maturin--Miss Edgeworth--Miss Austen--The _Waverley
Novels_--Hook--Bulwer--Dickens--Thackeray--Marryat--Lever--Minor
Naval Novelists--Disraeli--Peacock--Borrow--Miss
Martineau--Miss Mitford 125

CHAPTER IV

THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERIODICALS.

New Periodicals at the beginning of the
Century--Cobbett--The _Edinburgh Review_--Jeffrey--Sydney
Smith--The _Quarterly_--_Blackwood's_ and the _London
Magazines_--Lamb--Hazlitt--Wilson--Lockhart--De
Quincey--Leigh Hunt--Hartley Coleridge--Maginn and
_Fraser_--Sterling and the Sterling Club--Edward
FitzGerald--Barham 166

CHAPTER V

THE HISTORIANS OF THE CENTURY

Occasional
Historians--Hallam--Roscoe--Mitford--Lingard--Turner--
Palgrave--The Tytlers--Alison--Milman--Grote and
Thirlwall--Arnold--Macaulay--Carlyle--Minor
Figures--Buckle--Kinglake--Freeman and Green--Froude 211

CHAPTER VI

THE SECOND POETICAL PERIOD

Tennyson--Mr. and Mrs. Browning--Matthew Arnold--The
Prae-Raphaelite Movement--Rossetti--Miss
Rossetti--O'Shaughnessy--Thomson--Minor Poets--Lord
Houghton--Aytoun--The Spasmodics--Minor
Poets--Clough--Locker--The Earl of Lytton--Humorous
Verse-Writers--Poetesses 253

CHAPTER VII

THE NOVEL SINCE 1850

Changes in the Novel--Miss Bronte--George Eliot--Charles
Kingsley--The Trollopes--Reade--Minor Novelists--Stevenson 317

CHAPTER VIII

PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY

Limits of this and following Chapters--Bentham--
Mackintosh--The Mills--Hamilton and the Hamiltonians--
Mansel--Other Philosophers--Jurisprudents:
Austin, Maine, Stephen--Political Economists and
Malthus--The Oxford Movement--Pusey--Keble--Newman--The
Scottish Disruption--Chalmers--Irvin