- Algiers, Campbell’s visit to, 130.
- Altona, Campbell at, 58.
- Anderson, Dr Robert, 30, 37, 43, 67.
- Annals of Great Britain, The, 75.
- Battle of the Baltic, The, 64.
- Boulogne, Campbell settles at, 139.
- Campbell, Alexander, poet’s father, 10-13, 67.
- ——, Alison, poet’s son, 90, 99.
- ——, Archibald, poet’s grandfather, 10.
- ——, Margaret, poet’s niece, 136, 137.
- ——, Mrs, poet’s mother, 13, 99.
- ——, Mrs, poet’s wife, 80, 113, 119.
- Campbell, Thomas, ancestry, 9;
- birth, 11;
- at Grammar School, 15;
- his love for the classics, 16;
- first verses, 17, 18;
- at Glasgow University, 20-32;
- his professors, 20;
- his fellow-students, 21;
- early turn for satire, 24;
- first visit to Edinburgh, 25;
- becomes a tutor, 27, 32;
- falls in love, 29, 34;
- second visit to Edinburgh, 36;
- becomes a clerk, 37;
- is introduced to literary society of capital, 37;
- his first literary commission, 39;
- ‘Pleasures of Hope’ published, 43;
- Continental travels, 51-62;
- first visit to London, 62, 66;
- returns to Edinburgh, 68;
- visits Dr Currie at Liverpool, 70;
- settles in London, 77;
- his marriage, 81;
- first child born, 83;
- takes up house at Sydenham, 85;
- his opinion of publishers, 89;
- gets a Government pension, 91;
- his ‘Gertrude of Wyoming’ published, 94;
- introduced to Princess of Wales, 100;
- lectures at Royal Institution, 100;
- visits Paris, 102;
- lectures at Liverpool and Birmingham, 106, 107;
- visits Holland and Germ
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