Fuseli's inherent shyness of disposition.--His opinion of various
noted individuals, viz. Dr. Johnson, Sterne, Sir Joshua Reynolds,
Gibbon, Horne Tooke, and Thomas Paine.--His cultivation of English
notions and habits.--His attachment to civil and religious
Liberty.--His intimacy with theatrical matters.--His adventure at a
Masquerade.--His powers as a Critic, both in Literature and Art,
with various illustrative examples.--His impressions of
Religion.--One of his Letters on Literature 371