Naked Truth, The, or Lucas and La Touche Set Forth, etc., pamphlet, 191, 192, 356-362 (see Lucas Controversy Pam- phlets)
Napier, Sir Joseph, on Burke's birth- place, I
Noel (or O'Neill), Mr, usher at Bal- litore, 34; ordained, 44 Nonsense Verse, Burke's, 31
North Wall, the, Burke's description, 37 Nugent, Jane Mary, Burke's wife, 211, 404; visits Ballitore, 18, 19; "Jenny,' 397; his annoyance at her being men- tioned in London Evening Post, 398
O'Halloran, Burke's hedge school-mas- ter, 8, 215
Ormond Quay, 3 Lower, Burke's father's residence, 106, 405
Orpen (or Orpin), Richard, enters T.C.D. with Burke, 20, 21; gains scholarship, 23
Otway, the dramatist, 167, 302 Ovid, 13, 110
Oxford, 25, 29, 75, 112
Painting, Burke's declamation on, 248 Palmerin of England, 46, 47 Parliament, Irish (1748-1750), 183-185 Passions, debate on, 236, 257, 268 Patriot Parliament, 200, 380-384 Pellisier, Rev. John, D.D., F.T.C.D., Burke's tutor, 22, 77
Penal laws; attorneys, 6; marriage, 7 Petronius, 176, 314, 325
Phaeton, Shackleton's poem, 123; criti- cised by Burke, 108, 109, 122, 127, 150 Philomaths, 8, 9
Philosophy and poetry, debate, 248 Phoenix Park, 35
Plautus, 129
Plutarch, 197, 221, 371
Poems, by Burke, Blackwater, 9, 10, 19, III; Ballitore, 17, 156; Theocritus' Idyll, 19; Verse Nonsense, 31; "Soon as Aurora," 35-37; Astronomy, 40; Almighty Self Love, 53; "As when some cloud," 59; on Dr Taylor, 87; translation of the Second Georgic, 91, 92, 153; Dennis Turning Critick, 131- 133; Damer, 147; "O Yes! O Yes!" 162, 298
Poems on Several Occasions (1748), Burke's contributions, 146,, 150; Shackleton's Julia and Belinda, 45, 151, 153, 164; Burke's Second Georgic, 92, 153; Dennis Turning Critick, 133,
Poet's Dream, by R. Shackleton, 140, 150 Pope, Dunciad, 29, 50, 104; Ethic Epistles, 53; on Wit, 111, 301 Portarlington school, 39 Portora school, 131
Press, liberty of, 197, 370 Prior, Sir James, Life of Burke, on date of Burke's birth, 1; plagiarism, 14; the Panegyric on Damer, 54; excerpts from Burke's letters, 113, 114, 138, 139, 147, 153, 156; Burke and Lucas controversy, 180, 183; Life of Goldsmith, 137 Prior, Sir Thomas, founder of Royal Dublin Society, 49; Essay on Tar Water, 49; List of Absentees, 52, 53, 252
Priscus (see Helvidius Priscus) Prose and poetry, contrasted, 176, 325 Pyrrick dances, 174, 320 Pythagoras, 323
Quinn, in Hamlet, 174
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 9 Ramist philosophy, 28, 29 Ramsay, Mr, 42, 44
Raphael's St Paul at Athens, 248 Reformer, the, see Chapter IV, 160-179,
and for Burke's articles, App. II, 297- 329; no. I, revolt against dulness; depravation of taste and morals; Boeotia; design of the Reformer ; Gothic barbarism across the channel; our fallen brethren of England; a proclamation, 161, 162, 297-299; no. 2, Sheridan and the Irish stage, 166; his reforms; objectionable plays, 299; Farquhar, Cibber, Centlivre, 300; constituents of good comedy; Van- brugh, Congreve, Wycherley; appre- ciation of Ben Jonson, 301; tragedy; the "divine Shakespeare"; Otway, Dryden, Rowe, Addison, Beaumont and Fletcher, 301; no. 3, actors' faults, 168; their alterations in plays; the Witches' scene, Macbeth, 303; kissing; stage abuses and buf- fooneries; the audience; taste for the vicious and unnatural, 304; hissing and clapping; stage butchery; spectators rather than an audience; harlequin- ades, 305; no. 4, public spirit, 169, 306; home manufactures; "funds for folly, none for science," 307; poem On the Several Conditions of Life, 170, 308; the Cold Bath advertisement, 308; no. 5, the Tickler's criticism, 171, 309; a round of the coffee houses, 310; opinions on the Reformer, 311; no. 6, the state of literature, 172; learning v. lucre, 312; no. 7, condition of the peasantry, 172, 314; the labourers, 316; graziers, 317; a resident land- lord, 317; no. 8, experience teaches wisdom; the Smarts" on the Re- former, 173, 318; Sir Dilberry Diddle to Jacky Wagtail, 173, 319; Sheridan in All for Love; the Pyrrick dance, 174,
320; epigram on Foote, 320; no. 10, The Suspicious Husband; The Found- ling; comedies of the day; The Con- scious Lovers; The Careless Husband, 322; the "Weeping Comedy"; Dry- den's plots, 174, 324; no. II, an Easter homily, 175, 323; morality and revealed religion; infidelity and blind zeal, 324; no. 12, literary standards; "spirit"; prose and verse, 176, 325; the "Damning Critics," 326; no. 13, the Foolish Miscellany, 177, 327; smatterers, 177, 328
Religious views, Burke's, 56-59, 175, 252, 323, 404
Restoration dramatists, 166, 300, 301, 320, 321
Rhames, Aaron, the printer, 88 Ringsend, Burke describes, 34, 37 Riots, theatre, 113-121; Black Dog, 143,
Roscommon, Lord, poet, 157, 314 Rowe, Nicholas, tragedies, 167 Royal Dublin Society, 49, 89, 147, 169, 307
St James' Parish, Dublin, extracts from register, 3, 4
Sallust, 24, 100, 129 Sands, Edward, 42 Schism, 59
Schoolmaster's Letter, 191, 336
Sermon on the Mount, Burke's com- monplace on, 56, 252
Several Conditions of Life, poem, 170, 308 Sforza, Duke of Milan, 315 Shackleton, Abraham, Burke's school- master, 10, 58; described, 11; opens Ballitore School, 12-16; Burke's ad- miration for, 17, 18, 44, 58, 76, 94, 95, 213; poetic allusions to, 17, 159 Shackleton, Richard, Burke's friendship with, 14-16; educated at T.C.D., 15, 16, 207; description of Burke in London Evening Post, 14, 15, 402; correspondence as to this, App. V, 398-401; Ballitore School, 12, 16, 17; his imitation of Theocritus, 19; Poems on Several Occasions, 19, 150, 153; flirtation with Juliana Burke, 41, 45; Dulcinea's commands to, 48; poem on Julia and Belinda, 45, 151, 153, 164; love is self love, 51, 52; admira- tion for Burke's Damer, 54, 147; dis- cusses religion with Burke, 56-59; Zelim, 59; "Have brutes souls?" 67, 70; his faulty syllogism, 70, 71; his love disappointment, 79; Burke troubled by his silence, 79-81; sym- pathises with him, 82; Burke advises him on reading the classics, 100-102; Phaeton, 108, 109, 122, 127, 150; The Poet's Dream, 140, 150; nicknamed
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"Blarney," 143; list of his poems as preferred by Burke, 150; Dedicatory Ode to Poems on Several Occasions, 152, 154; Burke's criticism of Julia and Belinda, 164; our Anacreon,' 163; contributes to the Reformer, 174; marries Elizabeth Fuller, 178; Burke's Epithalamium, 178; Dennis' letters to, referring to Burke's marriage, 211; and his writing for the "Great Ones,' 212; The Sublime and Beautiful, 212; oration on Poverty, 141, 251; debates in Club as a Roman, 241; on the Decalogue, 242; permitted to wear his hat, 274; Latin Verses, 191 Shakespeare, 100, 166, 167, 301, 302, 303, 370
Sheer, poem by Shackleton, 140 Sheridan, Dr, "The Irish Hippocrates,"
Sheridan, Rev. Thomas, D.D., 113 Sheridan, Thomas, Sch. T.C.D., Smock Alley theatre, 113, 116; supported by T.C.D. students, theatre riots, 113- 120; his apology, 121; Burke criticises him, 122, 164, 168, 174, 299; Dennis' contest with, 212; All for Love, 174, 320 (see Reformer)
Siris, Bishop Berkeley's, 49 Sisson, the artist, 26; member of Corre- spondence Club, 26, 72, 78; of the triumvirate, 78; companionship_with Burke, 102; portraits of speaker Boyle and Lord and Lady Ikerrin, 102; of Richard Shackleton, 103
Slator, John, 38
Smiglecius, 29
Smith, Matthew, correspondence with Burke, 217-224
Spectator, the, 48, 60, 61, 77, 83, 173, 233; on Fame, 248 Spenser, Edmund, 9 Starkie, Walter, 207
Steele, Sir Richard, the "Weeping " Comedy, 175, 322
Stratford, Euseby, abuses Ballitore School, 95
Sublime and Beautiful, The, 40, 45, 52, 136, 141, 166, 178, 248, 392; its in- fluence on Lessing and Kant, 137; Dennis' reference to, 142; his criti- cism, 212; Shackleton's copy, 213 Suspicious Husband, The, Hoadley's play,
The Tickler, 119, 163, 171, 172, 182, Wellington, Duke of, at Portarlington 309, 336
Thoughts on Scarcity, 291
Ticklish points; debates in C.H.S., 235, 237
Tisdall, Michael, 145
Todd, Rev. H., Life of Milton, 206, 266 Triumvirate, club, 78, 88
"U.," a signature of Burke in the Reformer, 160, 308, 324 Undertakers, the, 183
Utopia, Rev. George Crump's poem, 155
Vanbrugh, 166, 300
Vergil, 22, 24, 40, 92, 100, 153, 167 Victor, Sheridan's manager, 113 Voiture, 60, 106, 209
Walker, Rev. John, D.D., F.T.C.D., 206
Waller, Edmund, 54, 104, 107, 147 Walsh, John E., Right Hon., İreland Sixty Years Ago, 74, 113. Walsh, Richard ("Gallows"), and Black Dog Riot, 144, 145 Walsh, Ven. Robert, D.D., history of C.H.S., 204
school, 39 Westminster Abbey, 221
Weston, secretary to Earl Harrington,
Wilder, Rev. Theaker, F.T.C.D., ex- amines Burke; Goldsmith's tutor; anecdotes of, 74-76
Wilson, C. H., Beauties of Burke, 13 Wilson, Peter, advertisement as to the Cork Surgeon, 388
Woffington, Peg, 181, 221, 223 Wood, Atwell, 145
Woollen trade, 199, 201, 234, 235, 237, 367, 376, 387
Wycherley's plays, 166, 301
Xenophon, 24, 100, 105, 106, 391, 393
Yelverton, Barry, Lord Avonmore, 208
Young, "his fustian tragedies,” 166, 300
Zeal for liberty, to be treated tenderly, 193, 358
Zelim (Richard Shackleton), Burke's letter to, 59
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