, his wit, ii. 204.
Admired Bacon, 495.
Cowper, William, forerunner of literary revival in England, i. 591.
Schoolmate of Warren Hastings, iii. 117.
Coxe, Archdeacon, eulogizes Sir R. Walpole, ii. 214.
Craggs, Secretary, ii. 238, 261.
Cranmer, Archbishop, his time-serving character, i. 299.
Crebillon, the younger, ii. 198.
Crisp, Samuel, iii. 340.
His dramatic aspirations, 343.
Failure and retirement, 345.
Criticism, cannot exist in perfection with the creative faculty,
i. 190.
Effect on critical poetry, 202.
Croker, John Wilson, his edition of Boswell's Johnson reviewed,
i. 691-742.
Misstatements in the notes, 691.
Classical errors, 700.
Want of perspicacity, 704.
Triviality of his comments, 705.
His style, 706.
Omissions, 707.
Additions, 708.
Cromwell, Henry, ii. 512.
Cromwell, Oliver, wisdom of his government, i. 124.
His great opportunity, 345.
Compared with Napoleon, 347.
His service to justice, 348.
His army, 348.
His administration, 349.
His foreign policy, 351.
Weakness of his son, 352.
Compared with Charles II., 353.
His qualities, ii. 29, 61.
His administration, 313, 319.
His abilities displayed in Ireland, 519-521.
Crown, the, ii. 75.
Curtailment of its prerogatives, 210, 211.
Its power predominant at the beginning of the 17th century, 557.
Decline of its power during the Pensionary Parliament, 560.
Its long contest with the Parliament put an end to by the
Revolution, 566.
_See_ Prerogative.
Culpeper, Mr., a leader of the Constitutional Royalists, ii. 43.
Cumberland, Duke of, single victory of, ii. 729.
Hated by Scots, iii. 628.
Opposes the French treaty, 630.
His character, 649.
Tries to induce Pitt to succeed Grenville, 650.
Advises a Whig ministry without Pitt, 653.
Death, 656.
D'Adda, quoted, ii. 333.
Danby, Earl of, ii. 210.
His connection with Sir William Temple, 547.
Unjust charges against, 551.
Impeached and sent to the Tower, 553.
Owed his dukedom to his talent in debate, 561.
Dante, criticism on, i. 1.
His first adventure in the popular tongue, 2.
Influences of the times in which he lived upon his works, 3, 4.
His love of Beatrice, 11.
His despair of happiness on earth, 12.
Close connection between his intellectual and mora
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