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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ... 371, 381, 397-.; ii. 15. Macaulay, Misses, Macaulay's visits to them at Brighton, ii. 259-. Macatjlay, Mrs. Zachary (Selina Mills), her engagement, i. 21 sq.; her marriage, i. 25; her early treatment of her son, i. 33 sq.; a letter to him, i. 45 sq.; her reading alond, i. 61; her death, i. 189, 206; her interest in her son's childish successes, i. 234; alluded to, i. 26 sq.; ii. 146, 303. Macatjlay, Selina, sister of Macaulay, i. 44 sq., 60, 91, 355; ii. 235. Macatjlay, Thomas Baktngton, Lord Macatjlay. i. Leading Events of his Life, see page 45 of this Index, ii. Miscellaneous Notes, page 48. iii. Personal Characteristics, page 48. iv. Mental and Literary Characteristics, page 49. v. His Work as a Writer, and a List of his Writings, page 51. vi. His Speeches, and Characteristics as a Speaker, page 55. vii. His Remarks, Opinions, Sentiments, page 56. viii. Letters written by him,1 page 57. (Reference may also be made to the following headings for allu-sions to Macaulay: America; Anecdotes; Applicants; Brougham; Cambridge; Correspondents; Edinburgh; Edinburgh Review; Holland, Lady; India; Jeffrey; Lansdowne; London; Macaulay, Hannah; Macaulay, Zachary; Palmerston; Parliament; Rogers; Smith, Sydney; Wilberforce, William.) i. Leading Events Op His Life. 1800. Birth, 25th October, i. 25. 1803. His parents move to Clapham, i. 27; "while still the merest child" a day-scholar at Mr. Greaves's, i. 29. 1807. Visit to H. More at Barley Wood, i. 34 sq., 35n.; ii. 303. 1813. To school at Little Shelford, i. 39. 1814. School moved to Aspenden Hall, Herts, i. 51; makes the index to the 13th vol. of Christian Observer at Christ-mas, i. 62. 1816. His letter on novels in 15th vol. of Christian Observer, i. 62. 1817. Tour in Scotland; entertained by Jeff...