INDEX.

A.

Abercromby, General Sir Robert, 14 & n

Active frigate, 15, 35, 77

Addison, Joseph, 10, 20

"Address to the Electors of Bristol" (Burke), 117

"Address to the Mockingbird," 32, 44, 45

"Adieu to the Village," 17

Agricola, 92

Aiken, Dr. John, 81 & n, 84

Albert, Prince, 118

Alexandria, Virginia, 53, 54

Alienus, 37 & n, 38-42, 44 & n, 89

Alienus, "Ode to John Davis," 40, 41

"Alienus, Epistle to" (by Davis), 41

Amboy, New Jersey, 57, 88n

American Bibliophile Society, 76n

American Lounger essays, 92

American Mariner, The, 110, 112-118, 121n, 123, 124

American Naval Annals, 117

American Review, The, 51n, 55, 124

Amoenitates Graphicae (Girardin), 87 & n, 110

Beautiful Extracts of Prosaic Writers (Roach), 84n
Beautiful Extracts in Numbers (Roach), 84

Bedford, Duke of, 99, 124

Beekman, Mr., 51 & n

Belles Lettres School, 93

Berkeley, England, 67

Berquin-Duvalɔm: Travels in Louisiana, 95, 123

Best, William, 30 & n

Bethlem Gabor (Burk), 102

Beveridge, Albert J., 109 & n

Biblical Cyclopedia (Jones), 119
Bliss, David, 96

Bombay, 12, 13, 14, 35

Brandywine, William, 49, 50

Brighton, 76

Brilliant, Captain Bryan, 77-80

Brisbane, Mr., 29

Bristol, England, 22, 67, 72, 100, 122

Brodie and Downing, 117, 123

Brooklyn, N. Y., 122

Bryant, William Cullen, 48

Bunker Hill (Burk), 102

Buonaparte's Campaigns in Italy, 23, 27, 36, 54, 93, 123

Written at Coosahatchie in South Carolina, 31, 32; relations with Jo-
seph Dennie, 33, 34, 35; proposal for Two Voyages to the East Indies,
35, 36; literary warfare in the South Carolina State Gazette, 37-44;
poems reprinted in English magazines, 44, 45; character of the South
Carolina poetry, 45.
CHAPTER III. Arrival in New York, 46; employed by Ludlow family, 46;
George's opinion of American authors, 46, 47; Modern Poetry, 48, 49;
The Farmer of New Jersey, 49, 50; attends Jefferson's inauguration,
50, 51; interview with Gallatin, 50, 51; meets American writers at
Philadelphia, 52; teaches at Occoquan, Virginia, 53, 54; The Wander-
ings of William, 54, 55, 56; visits Philadelphia and New York, 57;
teaches at Pohoke Plantation, 58; discussion of poems written in
America, 59-65.

CHAPTER IV. Return to England, 66; literary activity, 66, 67; publication
ca, 67-72; reviews of the Travels, 72-76; The Post Captain, 76-81;
return to America, 82.

CHAPTER V. The Juvenile Book Store, 83, 84; Captain Smith and the
Princess Pocahontas, 84-87; "Ode to the River Raritan," 88, 89;
The Philadelphia Pursuits of Literature, 89-92; Belles Lettres School,
93; goes to New York, 93; advertises for pupils, 93, 94; Walter Ken-
nedy, 95; Translations: Berquin-Duvallon's Travels in Louisiana and
The Life and Campaigns of Victor Moreau, 95-97; speculations as to
Davis's movements, 97.

CHAPTER VI. The Life of Chatterton, 98-101; teaches in Petersburg
Academy, Virginia, 101; John Daly Burk, 101-103; later contributions
to the Port Folio, 103-105, 107; Dennie's criticism, 105, 106, 108, 109;
scientific interest. 107; residence at Baltimore (?), 103; at Jamestown,
110; residence near Lake Ontario and marriage, 110-111.

CHAPTER VII. Final return voyage to England, 112; The American Mari-
ners, 112-118; residence at Winchester, 118; in London, 118; a pen-
sioner at Charterhouse, 118, 119; death, 119; place in the literary
world, 119-121

Davis, Lucy, 118

Death of Joan of Arc, The (Burk), 102

de Bow, William, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30, 64

De Florian, Madame, 57

Defoe, Daniel, 26

Deists, 67

Democracy Unveiled (Fessenden), 114n
Democritus, 37

Dennie, Joseph, 22, 26, 33 & n, 35, 36, 38, 40, 41, 44, 47, 48, 50, 52,
54, 55, 57, 65, 76, 87, 89, 90, 91, 99, 105-109, 124

Desdemona frigate, 77, 78

"Deserted Village, The," 31

Diamond frigate, 15

"Dick the Negro, The Story of," 71, 72, 75, 81, 93

Dickins, Asbury, 50, 52

Dictionnaire Nouveau (Dufief), 52n

Drayton, Thomas, 29 & n, 30, 31, 32

Drury, Robert, 11 & n

Drone, Mr., 27

Dublin, Ireland, 67

Dufief, Nicholas Gouin, 51 & n, 54, 57, 76, 83, 84, 92, 93, 95

Dugdale, B., 67

Dunlap, William, 48

Dwight, Timothy, 47

E.

East India Company, 11, 12 & n

East Indies, 11, 35

Echo, Midshipman, 77-79

Edinburgh Review, 73, 74, 100, 125

Edward, 80n

Edwards, R., 67, 122

Elegant Extracts in Verse, 49

Elbe River, 15

Eleanor, 16 & n, 59, 60, 126; "Ode," 17; "A Village Churchyard," 17; "Epitaph for Eleanor" (Davis), 32n, 60; "To Eleanor" (Davis), 45, 59

Eliza, 14 & n

Ellicott, Mr., 53, 54

Ellis, H. M., 125

Elsinore, 15

Emes, Francis, 110

English Writers Cited in "A Short System of Self Education," 20 (Ad-
dison, Cowley, Dryden, Milton, Pope, Shakespeare, Spenser)
English Writers Cited in Modern Poetry, 49 (Beddoes, Bidlake, Burger,
Burns, Campbell, Coleridge, Cowper, Dyer, Fox, Gifford, Hagley,
Hoole, Sir William Jones, Knight, Lamb, Lewis, Lloyd, McKenzie,
Opie, Lord Orford, Polwhele, Richards, Robinson, Rogers, Roscoe,
Şargent, Seward, Smith, Sotheby, Townsend, Mrs. West)

Ennius, 59, 60

"Epigram-The Author and Critic," 108, 109

"Epistle to Alienus," 41 & n, 42

"Epistle to John Davis" (George), 44

“Epistle to Lucas George," 38, 39

"Essay on the Greek Aorist Participle of the Active Voice," 107 Essex frigate, 11

European Magazine, The, 11, 16, 17n, 18, 25 & n, 32, 44, 45, 59, 60, 62, 64,

65 & n, 66, 81, 93, 124

"Evening at Occoquan," 54, 107, 108

F.

Factor, Flora, 77, 78, 79

Factor, Mr., 77

Falconer, Richard, 10 & n

Falmouth, 15

Farmer of New Jersey, The, 48-51, 55, 56, 59, 122, 124