| Dr. Johnson | Frontispiece | | From an engraving by T. Trotter after a drawing from life | | | John Milton | Facing p. | 4 | | From a miniature by Faithorne | | | William Shakespeare | " | 16 | | From an engraving by Scriven after the Chandos portrait | | | Alexander Pope | " | 33 | | From an engraving by J. Posselwhite after the picture by Hudson | | | Oliver Goldsmith | " | 81 | | After a drawing by Sir Joshua Reynolds | | | Sir Joshua Reynolds | " | 96 | | From an engraving after his own portrait | | | James Boswell | " | 102 | | From an engraving by W. Hall after a sketch by Lawrence | | | John Keats | " | 144 | | From a drawing by W. Hilton | | | Thomas de Quincey | " | 176 | | From an engraving by W. H. Moore | | | Lord Byron | " | 193 | | From a painting by Thomas Phillips, R.A. | | | Charles Lamb | " | 224 | | From the painting by William Hazlitt | | | Thomas Hood | " | 241 | | From an engraving by W. H. Smith | | | Thomas Carlyle | " | 280 | | From a painting by Sir John Millais | | | W. M. Thackeray | " | 305 | | From a pencil sketch by Count D’Orsay | | | Charles Dickens | " | 320 | | From a black and white drawing by Baughiet, 1858 | | | Robert Browning | " | 338 | | From a photograph |
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