thought of English-speaking peoples on both sides of the Atlantic, where the worshippers still think and feel in its phrases. So much has been done by the language of these great works to anchor religious thought and senti ment. So in fields other than religious. The lines of Shakespeare beat forever in our minds. And the effect as well as fame of Bacon has lasted because of the splendid language in which he clothed both his wisdom and his vanity. In a politer land, the excellence of persuasive utterance in Montaigne's Essays set a point of view and suggested suave intellectual methods to Frenchmen. An exception seems to be afforded by the works of physical investigation. The authors were devoted to the discovery of fact. Here all was brave inception, but as yet too crude to admit of finished statements. Great expressions were yet to come in the somewhat later formulations, in Kepler's laws or Galileo's, or Newton's still grander generalization. INDEX References are to volumes and pages, Roman numerals indicating the Abaelard (Abelard), Peter, French Abbey lands, ii, 56 f., 60, 86, 187. Absolution, ii, 25, 29, 62, 89, 99, 180, Academy, the, at Athens, ii, 275. Academy, Platonic, at Florence, i, Accursius, Italian jurist, i, 299. A Child's Piety, by Erasmus, i, 178. Act of Succession, first (1534), ii, 79. Act of Uniformity, the, of 1549, ii, Act of Uniformity, Elizabeth's, ii, Adagia, Erasmus's, i, 165 ff., 262, Adam, i, 22, 101, 162, 195, 198, 228, Adam of St. Victor, mediaeval Latin 'poet, i, 344; ii, 377. Address to the Christian Nobility of ΙΟΙ. Adrian VI, pope (1522–23), i, 92. Adrianople, i, 46. Advancement of Learning, The, by Aeneid, the, i, 16, 30, 342; allegor- Aeschylus, i, 339, 344, n. 8; ii, 239, 373; sublime provincialism of, i, Africa, exploration of, i, 27. Against the Bull of the Antichrist, Against the Roman Papacy founded Agamemnon, ii, 235. Age of Erasmus, by P. S. Allen, i, Agincourt, battle of (1415), i, 293. Agricola, Rudolf, Frisian humanist, Agriculture, ii, 133; importance of, Ailly, Pierre d', French theologian, i, 201, 214. Alain de Lille, see Alanus ab In- Alamanni, Luigi, Italian poet, ii, 219. Alanus ab Insulis, French monk and scholar-poet, ii, 232. Alberti, Antonio degli, Florentine Albertus Magnus, scholastic philos- Albigensian Crusade, the, ii, 38. 217, 237. Albret, Jean d', king of Navarre Aldine press, the, ii, 317. Alençon, Duke of, French prince, ii, Alexander the Great, i, 167, 370; ii, 208; in art, 105. Alexander VI, pope (1492-1503), i, 81, 201. Alexander de Ville-Dieu, grammar- ian, i, 159, 297. Alexander Aphrodisiensis, i, 63. Allegorical interpretation, of the poets, i, 14-16, 169; of Gerusa- Allen, Percy Stafford, Age of Eras- All Souls College, Oxford, ii, 6. Altar, sacrament of the, ii, 61, Amadis of Gaul, ii, 228. 21. Amour courtois, i, 314 f. Amours, poems by Ronsard, i, 345. Anacreon, i, 341 f.; ii, 217. 143. Anagni, seizure of Boniface VIII at, Anatomical Tables, of Vesalius, ii, 310. Anatomy, ii, 302 f., 305, 309 ff., 314. An Exhortation to Peace, by Luther, Angelico, Fra, Italian painter, i, Angers, i, 357; university of, ii, Anglican Church, the, ii, 385; the church revolution in England by Anjou, Duke of (afterwards Henry Annates, i, 205, 209; ii, 49. Annunciation, the, in Italian art, i, Anselm, archbishop of Canterbury (1093–1109), i, 231; ii, 70. Antigone, play by Sophocles, ii, 171. Antique motives, in Christian art, Antisthenes, i, 364. Apes, dissection of, ii, 310. Apologia, Erasmus's, i, 173. Apologie de Raimond Sebond, by Apologie pour Hérodote, by Henry Apostles' Creed, the, i, 51, 185, 258, Aquinas, Thomas, Italian theologi- 412. Arabia, i, 230. Arabian medicine, ii, 316 f. Arbitration, plan of Dubois for, i, Arcadia, by Sannazaro, i, 60, n. 7. Archilochus, ii, 373. Archimedes, ii, 298, 299. Architecture, i, 104; ii, 383. See Arena Chapel, the, at Padua, i, Areopagus, court of, at Athens, ii, Areopagus, the, English literary society, ii, 221 f. Aretino, Pietro, blackmailing litter- Argalus, character in Sidney's Ar- Argonautica, the, of Valerius Flac- Ariosto, Ludovico, Italian poet. i, |