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Book 52

The Real Working Effective Church 109 The True University of These Days 112 A Very Priceless Thing 295

CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE (1547-1616). 'There is no Book so bad' 117 The Burning of Don Quixote's Books 155

CHANDOS, LORD. _See_ BRYDGES.

CHANNING, WILLIAM ELLERY (1780-1842). Books the True Levellers 19 The Diffusion of Books and its Effect upon Culture 60 Folly generated by Books 156

CHAUCER, GEOFFREY (1340 ?-1400). To Drive the Night Away 169 Farewell to Books in Springtime 172 The Oxford Scholar and his Books 216

CHESTERFIELD EARL OF. _See_ STANHOPE.

CHURCHYARD, THOMAS (1520 ?-1604). Books is Nurse to Truth 33

COBBETT, WILLIAM (1762-1835). The Danger of Poets and Romances 86 A Birth of Intellect 184

COLERIDGE, HARTLEY (1796-1849). Suitable Bindings 246

COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR (1772-1834). Books as Fruitful Trees 129 Reading to kill Time 153 The Pilgrim's Progress 293

COLLIER, JEREMY (1650-1726). Of the Entertainment of Books 34

COLTON, CHARLES CALEB (1780 ?-1832). 'We should choose our Books' 6 'There are many Books written' 120 Readers and Writers 123 Title-readers 154 Books and Men 159

COOK, ELIZA (1818-89). Old Story Books 177

'CORNWALL, BARRY.' _See_ PROCTER, B. W.

COWLEY, ABRAHAM (1618-67). 'May I a small house' 12 Material for Poesy 295 Pindaric Ode 360

COWPER, WILLIAM (1731-1800). Books bad and good 81 Swallowing the Husks 158 'Twere well with most, if Books' 208 An Ode to Mr. John Rouse (translated from Milton) 357

CRABBE, GEORGE (1754-1832). The Prouder Pleasures of the Mind 26 The Old Bachelor's Books 21 The Peasant's Library 317 The Library 337

CRASHAW, RICHARD (1613 ?-49). Upon the Book of St. Teresa 106 On a Prayer-Book sent to Mrs. M. R. 200 On George Herbert's _The Temple_, sent to a Gentlewoman 201

CROSS, MARY ANN. _See_ ELIOT.

DANIEL, SAMUEL (1562-1619). Immortality in Books 46 O Blessed Letters 51 To the Countess of Bedford 195

DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321). Love's Purveyor 192

DAVENANT, SIR WILLIAM (1606-68). Hidden Treasure 92

DAVIES, SIR JOHN (1569-1626). What profits it 163

DAVY, SIR HUMPHRY (1778-1829). Permanence for Thought 41

DAWSON, GEORGE (1821-76). The Consulting-room of a Wise Man 309 The Reference Library 327

DENHAM, SIR JOHN (1615-69). For wisdom, piety, delight, or use 33

DE QUINCEY, THOMAS (1785-1859). Instruction or Amusement 36 The Distraction of Choice 61

DIBDIN, THOMAS FROGNALL (1776-1847). An Unworthy Professor 227 A Bibliomaniac 228 Book Illustrations and Nightmare 247

DICKENS, CHARLES (1812-70). Early Reading 188 What a Heart-breaking Shop 272

DIGBY, SIR KENELM (1603-65). Reading in Bed 169

DILLON, WENTWORTH, EARL OF ROSCOMMON (1633 ?-85). 'Choose an author as you choose a friend' 7

DISRAELI, BENJAMIN, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD (1804-81). 'Lady Constance guanoed her mind' 88 Biography preferred to History 99 'The author who speaks about his own Books' 154

D'ISRAELI, ISAAC (1766-1848). Golden volumes! richest treasures 226 A Malady of weak Minds 227 Accidents to Books 275

DODD, WILLIAM (1729-77). In Prison 15

DONNE, JOHN (1573-1631). Valediction to his