Budaus's Commentaries on the Greek
Language, Porson inclined to pub-
lish, 37.

Burges, George, his Greek verses on
Porson, 334.

Burgess, Bishop, attacked Porson after
his death on the "Letters to Travis,"
82. Answered by Bishop Turton,
ib. His patronage of a notion of
Granville Sharp's, 269. His classical
scholarship despised by Porson, 304.
Burgess, Sir James Bland, writes a pro-
logue to Ireland's "Vortigern,” 147.
Burney, Dr. Charles, his review of
Huntingford's "Monostrophica," 45.
His opinion of the "Letters to
Travis," 79. Promotes the subscrip-
tion for Porson's annuity, 95, 98,
100. Trustee of the annuity fund,
336.

Butler, Charles, Porson's conversation
with, 332.

Byron, Lord, his account of Porson's
habits at Cambridge, 271, 272.
addition to a remark of Porson's
about Southey, 306.

His

Carthew, Rev. T., requested to examine
Porson, 11. His letter to Professor
Lambert, ib.

Casaubon, merits of his Athenæus, 341.
"Catechism for Swinish Multitude,” 402.
Ceres, fragment of a statue of, Porson's

inscription for, 257.

Chalmers, George, his dull "Apology
for the Believers" in the Shakspeare
papers, 152, 153.

Chantrey's bust of Porson, 336.
Charades, some of Porson's, 399.
Charles II, Porson's oration on, 393.
Cicero, Porson's liking for, 342.
Clarke, Dr. Adam, his opinion of the
age of the Dublin MS. of the New
Testament, 71. His account of Por-
son's last illness and death, 320, segg.
Exhibits a stone from Eleusis to
Porson, 321, 322.

Clarke, Dr. E. D., honoured with verses
at his funeral, 335.

Classical literature, advantages of an ac-
quaintance with, 267, 376.
Codex Sinaiticus, 421.

Coray, Porson's respect for his scholar..
ship, 310.

Coffin, Mr., said to be the author of

Porson as a boy at Cambridge, 14.
Is one of his examiners for the Craven
scholarship, 32.

Colton, Rev. C. C., his story of Porson,

416.

Complutensian edition of the Greek Tes-
tament, 59, 60.

Core, Archdeacon, gives an instance of
Porson's memory, 288. Introduced
Porson to Jacob Bryant, 303.
Cooke, Greek professor at Cambridge,
102. Had been head master at Etou,

240.

Courtney, Sir John, wrote the "Epistle
of Oberea to Sir Joseph Banks,"

292.

Criticism, elegant, 120, 121. Verbal,

ib.

Cyprian, no authority in favour of
1 John v. 7, 65.

Dalzel, Andrew, Porson's letter to, 259
-265. Dalzel's reply, 266.

Davies, Dr., head master of Eton, pre-
sents Porson with Toup's Longinus,
28.

Davy, Dr. Martin, letter of Porson to
him, 237. Another, 308. Porson's
esteem for him, ib.

Dawes, author of the "Miscellanea
Critica," Porson's esteem for, 28, 45.
Disrespectfully mentioned by Hunt-
ingford, 45. Satirises Askew, 313.
Dawes, J. N., a letter of Porson's with
that signature, 256, 257.

Disney, Colonel, intimate with Porson,

21.

Disraeli, Isaac, offends Porson, 382.
Concerned in the novel of "Flim-
Flams," 383. His character, 384.
Dobree, P. P., publishes Porson's "Aris-
tophanica," and "Photius," 338, 339.
Don Bellianis, the romance of, 346.
Douglas, Bishop of Salisbury, defends

Porson against Jacob Bryant, 304.
Dryden, Anderson's edition of, 346.
Dublin manuscript of the New Testa-
ment, 58.

Dubois concerned in the novel of
"Flim-Flams," 384.

Dyer, George, wrote notice of Porson in
the "Public Characters," 359.

Edi or, duty of an, 114.

Edwards, Dr., his edition of Plutarch
on Education reviewed, 113.
Egerton, the "black-letter bookseller,"
publishes Porson's "Letters to Tra-
vis," 58, 84.

Eichstädt sends his "Diodorus Sicu-
lus" and "Lucretius" to Porson

with letters, 249-253.

Eleusis, fragment of a statue of Ceres
from, 257. Inscribed stone from,
321, 322.

Elmsley, his notice of Porson's "He-
cuba," 171, 172. His estimation of
Greek accents, 231. Why distrusted

by Porson, 310. Story of a clandes
tine proceeding of his, 311.
"Eloisa and Abelard," Porson's repeti-
tions of, 289.

"Eloisa in Dishabille," whether Porson
was the author of it, 289-292.
Emendations, specimens of Porson's,
31, 115, 367, segg.

Emlyn, a Dissenter, unfavourable to
1 John v. 7, 61.

Epigrams, a hundred and one written by
Porson in a night, 215-217.
"Epistle of Oberea to Sir Joseph
Banks," not written by Porson, 292.
Specimen of it, 293.
Erasmus, his Greek Testament, the
"editio princeps," does not contain
1 John v. 7, 58. He inserted it in

his third edition, ib.
Euripides compared with Sophocles and
Eschylus, 135-109. Porson's edi-
tion of the " Hecuba," 154. Of the
"Orestes," 184. Of the "Phoenissæ,"
218. Of the "Medea," 229. "Hip-
polytus," whether prepared for the
press, 254. His notes on the "Iphi-
genias" and the "Supplices," 255.

Farmer, Dr. Richard, takes part in the

prosecution of Frend, 199.
Fitzgerald, "the small-beer poet," 384.
Foote, Porson's recitations from, 295,
351.

Fox, Charles, a remark of his on Gib-

bon's quotations, 88. Wakefield's
observations to him on Porson's
"Hecuba," 159, 160. Dislikes an
emendation of Wakefield's, 241. Dis-
appointed at not meeting Porson,

378.

Frend, his pamphlet "On Peace and
Union," 198. Occasions the publica-
tion of the "Orgies of Bacchus," ib.
Quotations from his pamphlet, 199.
Sentenced to be expelled from the
university, 203.

Gail, editor of Xenophon, his letters to
Porson, 223, 224.

Gale presents a manuscript of Photius's

Lexicon to Trinity College, Cam-
bridge, 180.

"Gentlemen Soldiers, Duties of," 212-

215.

87.

Gibbon, Travis's Letters to, 57-76.
Porson's remarks on Gibbon's His-
tory and its style, 84-86. Gibbon's
character of the "Letters to Travis,"
86. His interview with Porson, 86,
Gibbon not always ready to
acknowledge his errors, 87. His
quotations not always to be trusted,
88. Where educated, 239.
Goodall, Dr., Provost of Eton, his ac-
count of Porson's school-days, 17.
Supports the subscription for Porson's
annuity, 98, 99. Porson's breakfast
at his house, 276.

Gordon, Pryse Lockhart, his account of
Porson's marriage, 125. Gives an
instance of Porson's memory, 294.
His mistake as to Porson's property,
335.

Gordon, George, present at Porson's
marriage, 126.

Gordon, Thomas, his Political Tracts
may have influenced Porson's style,
353. Specimen of them, 354.

Greek Professorship at Cambridge, its
value, 112.

Griesbach adverse to 1 John, v. 7, 62.

H, sometimes a mere aspirate in Greek,
323.

Hailstone, Professor, Porson's letter to,
concerning Bentley's Notes on Ho-
mer, 54. Present at Porson's funeral,
333.

Hawes, Siday, Porson's brother-in-law,
337, 363.

Hawes, Mrs., Porson's sister, her cha-
racter, 392.

Hawkins, Sir John, his Life of Johnson,
49. Porson's satirical Letters on, 49
-52. Lines on, 53.

Hayley satirised by Porson, 307. Where
educated, 239.

Hebrew points condemned by Wakefield,
240.

Heber, Richard, his library, 362.
Heinsius, Daniel, his verses under in-
toxication, 282.

Hermann attacks Porson's "Hecuba,"
167. Is made sensible of his mistake,
and improves his book on metres,

175.

Remarks on Hermann and
other German critics, 176-179. Cen-
sured for his contemptuous mention
of Heath and Bentley, 179. His

letter to Porson on a contemplated
edition of Plautus, 179-181. At-
tacked in the notes to the "Medea,"
233-235. Porson's remarks on him,
260, 261. An alteration of his, 370.
Hermesianax, Weston's, Porson's review
of, 44.

Hewitt. Rev. Chas., curate of Bacton
and East Ruston, finds Porson's
mother reading Congreve, 6. Takes
Porson under his tuition, 9. His
qualifications for an instructor, 10,
11. Speaks of Porson to Mr. Nor-
ris, 11. His letter to Professor
Hewitt, 12.

Hey, Dr. John, a delegate to reconsider
Frend's sentence, 203.

Heyne, Professor, requests the loan of
Bentley's papers on Homer, 53, 422.
Ilis Virgil reprinted in London, 115.
His letter to Porson on behalf of
Hermann, 182.

Homer, absurd to attribute to him all
perfections, 119. Grenville edition
of, 161, 225.

Horace, Porson's burlesque "Imita-
tions" of, 191--197.

Hoppner, his portrait of Porson, 132.
Engraved by Sharpe, 336.
Hughes, Rev. T. S., letter from, con-
cerning Porson, 385.
Huntingford's "Apology for his Mono-
strophics" severely criticised by Por-
son, 45-47.

Hutchinson's Xenophon, Porson's notes
to, 49.

"Hymn by a new-made Peer," 209, 210.

Kemble, John, acts in Ireland's "Vor-
tigern," 147, 148.

Kidd, Rev. T., his remark about Porson
at Eton, 19. An observation of his
on the "Orgies of Bacchus," 209.
Porson's esteem for his scholarship,
312. Letter from him to Porson, ib.
Kipling, Dr., prosecutes Frend, 198.
His publication of Smith's "Optics'
and Beza's Codex, 200. Porson's
satirical notices of him, 201, 204, 209.
His bad Latin, 202.

Kirkby, his portrait of Porson, 132.
Knight, Payne, character of his "Essay
on the Greek Alphabet," 118–121.

gern," 147.

Middleton's "Free Inquiry," passage
from, repeated by Porson, 351.
Mill, in his Greek Testament, strangely
retains 1 John v. 7, 61.

Milner, Isaac, presides at the trial of
Frend, 198, 199.

Milton, remarks on a phrase of, 262.
Did not borrow a phrase from Don
Bellianis, 346. Lauder's charges
against, 347.
"Miseries of Kingship," 211.
Monk, Bishop, his edition of the Hip-
polytus, 254, 255. Edits Porson's
"Adversaria" with Blomfield, 338.
"Monthly Review," Porson's contribu-
tions to, 118.

Moore, Thomas, asserts that John Mat-
thews wrote "Eloisa in Dishabille,"
292.

"Morning Chronicle," Porson's contri-
butions to, 133, 191.

Murphitt, a schoolfellow of Porson's, 21.
"Musa Etonenses," undervalued by Por-
son, 343.

Newton, Sir Isaac, his dissertation against
1 John v. 7, 61.

Norris, Mr., of Witton Park, becomes
Porson's patron, 15. Sends him to
Cambridge to be examined. 14. Con-
tributes largely to his support at
Eton, 15. His death, 22.
Norris, Mr., Porson's surgeon, 328,
seqq.

"Orgies of Bacchus," 198-209.

Paley, disliked by Porson, 305.
Parr, Dr, his remark on Porson's Col-
lege Greek iambics, 33. His opinion
of the 64 Letters to Travis," 79. Pro-
motes the subscription for Porson's
annuity, 96, 99. His panegyric on

Porson, 116, 117. Convinced of the
authenticity of Ireland's Shakspeare
papers, 141, 145.
His opinion of
Hermann, 179. His character of

Wakefield, 249. His remark on
Porson's habits, 284. His literary
character considered, 300, 301. His
liberality, 301. Porson's lines on
him, 203. His commendation of
Porson's honesty, 357.

Parr, Mrs., insults Porson, 92, 93.
Pausanias, Porson's notes on, 339.
Pearne, Thomas, the real author of
"Blunt's Letters to Sharp," 269.
Pearson, Bishop, Porson's respect for his
scholarship, 310.

Perry, James, Porson's acquaintance with,
125. His sister married to Porson,
Remarks on his conduct to Por-

ib.

son, 338.
Photius's Lexicon, Porson's transcript of,
destroyed by fire, 129, 140. Makes
a second transcript, 131. Edited by
Dobree, 339.
Photius, 131.

Hermann's edition of

Pierson on Maris, cited, 239.
Plutarch, the "Treatise on Education "
not his, 113. Review of Edwards's
edition of it, ib.

Pope, Porson's estimation of his writings,
350.

Porson, Richard, his birth, 5. His edu-

Is

cation at home, 5, 6. Is sent to a
village school at Bacton, and to ano-
ther at Happisburgh, 6, 7. His abi-
lities and rapid progress, ib. His
father cultivates his memory, 8. Books
that he read in his boyhood, ib. Is
taken under the tuition of the Rev.
C. Hewitt, 9. His early attempts at
composition, 9, 10 Is taken under
the patronage of Mr. Norris, 11.
sent to Cambridge to be examined,
14. Testimonies to his abilities, ib.
Disappointed of admission to the
Charterhouse, 15. A fund is raised
to send him to Eton, ib.
His career
there, 16. Dr. Goodall's account of
his qualifications, progress, and com-
positions, 17-19. His own account
of what he learned at Eton, 19. His
memory; his aversion to compo-
sition, 20, 304, 373. His early pro-
pensity to satire, 21. Death of Mr.
Norris, 22. Is protected by Sir
George Baker, ib. His life in danger
from an imposthume on the lungs, ib.
His drama written and acted at Eton,
23. Specimen of his school verses,
26, 27. How his mind was turned to
criticism, 27, 28. Is superannuated
for a King's scholarship, but is sent
to Trinity College, Cambridge, at