TOLAND, a lover of study, 157
defends himself from the aspersion of atheism or deism, 150
accused of an intention to found a sect, 159
had the art of explaining away his own words, _ib._
a great artificer of title-pages, 160
his "Pantheisticon", 161
projects a new office of a private monitor to the minister, 163
of the books he read and his MSS. _n._ 166
his panegyrical epitaph composed by himself, 167
Locke's admirable foresight of his character, 168
the miserable payment for his life of literary labour, 332
TONSON, Jacob, bickerings with Dryden, _n._ 171
his bookselling career, _ib._
UDALL, John, a writer in the Mar-Prelate controversy, _n._ 505,
_n._ 518
his character and career, 521-523
WAGSTAFFE, Dr., his character of Steele, _n._ 429-432
his satirical works, _n._ 431
WAKEFIELD, Gilbert, his works unsuccessful because of his politics,
_n._ 435
WALLIS, Dr., his curious narrative of a dialogue between Hobbes and
the Countess of Devonshire, _n._ 455
his quarrel with Hobbes, 465-473
his power of deciphering secret writing, 472
his real opinion of Hobbes, _n._ 473
WALPOLE, Horace, his literary character, 43
instances of his pointed vivacity against authors, _n._ 43
why he attacked the fame of Sydney, and defended Richard III.,
45
his literary mortifications, acknowledged by himself from his
original letters, 47
how Gray treated him when invited to Strawberry-hill, _n._ 46
extraordinary letter of, expressing his contempt of his most
celebrated contemporaries, 49
WALSINGHAM, Sir Francis, originally favours the Puritans, _n._
508
WARBURTON, dishonest criticism on Gray's "Hudibras", 105
and his quarrels, 233-277
his early career, 239
his traffic in dedications, 241
his contemptuous criticism on Pope and Addison, 244
his miscellaneous reading, 245, 246
his love of conjecture, 247
Divine Legation, _n._ 250, 267
unhappy in his labours, _n._ 252
his coarseness of invective, _n._ 224, 268
his contemptuous criticisms, 258, 269
conjectural criticism on Shakspeare, 260
his edition of Pope, 263, 270, 271
his literary recruits, 274
defends Pope against Bolingbroke, 321
influenced Pope through his religion, _n._ 323
his opinion of Hobbes, _n._ 444
offends Edwards in a contest, 532