| Valdés, Armando Palacio |
| Valediction Forbidding Mourning, A (Poem), Donne |
| Valentine, Sand |
| Valera, Juan |
| Valley of the Black Pig, The (Poem), Yeats |
| Value and Influence of Works of Fiction, T. H. Green |
| — — Power of Music, The, Luther |
| van Dyke, Henry, M. L. Hunt |
| Vanity Fair, Thackeray |
| — — (Poem), Alexis |
| — of Human Life, The, Addison (The Vision of Mirzah) |
| — — — Wishes, The (Poem), Johnson |
| Varia Historia, Ælianus Claudius |
| Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, The, Darwin |
| Varnhagen, Antonio de |
| Vasari, Giorgio |
| Vase, The, Régnier |
| Vathek, Beckford |
| Vaughan, Henry |
| Vazov, Ivan |
| Vedic Literature |
| Veery, The (Poem), van Dyke |
| Vega, Lope de, M. F. Egan |
| Venetia, Beaconsfield |
| Venetian Life, Howells |
| — Pastoral, A (Poem), D. G. Rossetti |
| Vengeance (Poem), al-Find |
| Venice. |
| First Impressions of Venice, Mendelssohn (Letters) |
| Ode to Venice (Poem), Byron |
| St. Mark’s, Ruskin (Stones of Venice) |
| Stones of Venice, Ruskin |
| Venice, Howells (Venetian Life) |
| — Sand (Letter) |
| — (Poem), Byron |
| — (Poem), Platen |
| — (Poem), Symonds |
| Verga, Giovanni, N. H. Dole |
| “Vergine Bella che di Sol Vestita” (Poem), Petrarch |
| Vergiss Mein Nicht (Poem), Musset |
| Verhaeren, Emile, Erksine |
| — — Lowell |
| Verlaine, Paul, Victor Charbonnel |
| Verlorene Handschrift, Der, Freytag |
| Verses (Poem), Suckling |
| — from an Epithalamium (Poem), Catullus |
| Very, Jones |
| Vesper Bells, The (Poem), Kozlov |
| — Hymn of Abelard, The (Poem) |
| Vestal Virgins, The, Aulus Gellius (Attic Nights) |
| Veteran Sirens (Poem), E. A. Robinson |
| Veterans, The (Poem), Gautier |
| Veuillot, Louis, Frédéric Loliée |
| Vicar, The (Poem), Praed |
| — of Morwenstow, Baring-Gould |
| — — Wakefield, The, Goldsmith |
| Vichy-Chamrond, Marie de, see du Deffand, Madame. |
| Victor, The, Sienkiewicz |
| Victoria, Queen, On the Death of, Laurier |
| — — The Accession of, McCarthy (History of Our Own Times) |
| Victories of Love, The (Poem), Patmore |
| Victory, Conrad |
| Vida Es Sueno, La, Calderón |
| Vieux Vagabond, Le (Poem), Béranger |
| View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Hallam |
| Views and Reviews, Henley |
| Vigil (Poem), Dehmel |
| Vignettes from Nature, Grant Allen |
| Vigny, Alfred de, Grace King |
| Vikramorvaçī, Kālidāsa |
| Village, The (Poem), Crabbe |
| — Blacksmith, The (Poem), Longfellow |
| — Communities in the East and West, Maine |
| — Girl, The (Poem), Runeberg |
| — Notary, The, Eötvös |
| Villari, Pasquale |
| Villette, Charlotte Brontë |
| Villon, François |
| Vindication of the Rights of Women, A, Wollstonecraft |
| Vine of Sibmah, The, Macphail |
| Violet (Poem), Winter |
| Virgil, W. C. Lawton |
| — and other Roman Poets, Quintilian |
| Virginia, The Beginnings of, Bancroft (History of the United States) |
| Virtue (Poem), Herbert |
| — Coy and Hard to Win (Poem), Simonides |
| — Hymn to, Aristotle |
| — The Teaching of, Plutarch (Discourses) |
| Viscount of Bragelonne, The, Dumas, Sr. |
| Vision, The, Bible |
| — of a Fair Woman (Poem), Ancient Erse |
| — — Mirzah, The, Addison |
| — — Sir Launfal, The (Poem), Lowell |
| Visions (Poem), Calverley |
| Visit to Sir Roger de Coverley, A, Addison |
| Vita Nuova (Poem), Watson |
| Vitellius, Suetonius |
| Vittoria Corombona, Webster |
| Vivian Grey, Beaconsfield |
| Vocation, The Choice of a, Chesterfield |
| Vogüé, Eugène-Melchior de |
| Voiceless, The (Poem), Holmes |
| Voices, Agassiz (Methods of Study in Natural History) |
| — from the Tomb (Poem), Heine |
| Volpone, Jonson |
| Voltaire, Adolphe Cohn |
| — Life of, Parton |
| Voluntary Exile (Poem), Platen |
| Vondel, Joost van den |
| von Holst, Hermann Eduard |
| Vow, A (Poem), Petőfi |
| Wagner, Richard, Amiel (Journal) |
| — — C. H. Genung |
| — — Music of, Ingersoll |
| Waiting (Poem), Burroughs |
| Waldemar the Victorious, Ingemann |
| Walden, Thoreau |
| Walk in Hellas, A, Snider |
| Wallace, Alfred Russel |
| — Lew |
| Wallenstein, Schiller |
| Waller, Edmund |
| Walpole, Horace |
| — Hugh |
| Walrus and the Carpenter, The (Poem), Carroll |
| Walter, Eugene |
| Walther von der Vogelweide and His Times, C. H. Genung |
| Walton, Izaak, Henry van Dyke |
| Waly, Waly (Poem), Anon. |
| Wanderer, The (Poem), Anon. |
| — — (Poem), Lytton |
| Wanderer’s Night Songs (Poem), Goethe |
| — Storm Song, The (Poem), Goethe |
| Wandering Jew, The, Sue |
| — King, The (Poem), Imr-al-Kais |
| — Knight’s Song, The (Poem), Lockhart |
| Wanderings of Oisin, The (Poem), Yeats |
| Wanted (Poem), Holland |
| War. |
| Alexander’s Conquest of Palestine, Josephus (Antiquities) |
| André, The Capture of, Hildreth (History of the United States) |
| Angels of Buena Vista, The (Poem), Whittier |
| Armada, The, Spanish, Motley (History of the United Netherlands) |
| Barbara Frietchie (Poem), Whittier |
| Battle between the Constitution and the Guerrière, Henry Adams |
| — of Caen, The, Froissart (Chronicles) |
| — — Crécy, The, Froissart (Chronicles) |
| — — Hastings, The, J. R. Green (History of the English People) |
| — — — — Thierry (History of the Conquest of England) |
| — — Ivry, The (Poem), Macaulay |
| — — Lake Trasimene, The, Livy (History of Rome) |
| — — Marathon, The, Snider (A Walk in Hellas) |
| — — New Orleans, The, King (New Orleans, the Place and the People) |
| — — Novara, The, Ranke (History of the Latin and Teutonic Nations) |
| — — Syracuse, The, Thucydides (History) |
| — — the Plains of Abraham, Bancroft |
| — — — — — — The, Parkman (Montcalm and Wolfe) |
| Battle-Field, The (Poem), Bryant |
| Capitulation of Sedan, Bismarck (Letter) |
| Capture of the Inca, The, Prescott (Conquest of Peru) |
| Carthage, The Sack of, Landor |
| Causes of War, The, Channing |
| Charge of the Light Brigade, The, Kinglake (Invasion of the Crimea) |
| — — — — — — (Poem), Tennyson |
| Classical Warfare, A, Characteristic Episode of, Livy (History of Rome) |
| Cortez in Mexico, Prescott (Conquest of Mexico) |
| Crusades, The: Tent Life in the Holy Land, Prime |
| Defeat of Ariovistus and the Germans, The, Cæsar (Gallic Wars) |
| — — Varus, Scene of the, Tacitus (Annals) |
| Destruction of the Temple, The, Josephus (Jewish Wars) |
| Gourges, Dominique de, Parkman (Pioneers of France in the New World) |
| In Time of Peace Prepare for War, Sumner |
| Invasion of France by King Edward III., The, and the Battle of Crécy, Froissart (Chronicles) |
| King Philip’s War, Bancroft |
| Military and General Education, Adam Smith (Wealth of Nations) |
| Militia System, The, Hamilton |
| Moral Equivalent of War, The, William James |
| Navies, Importance of, Mahan (The Influence of Sea Power upon History) |
| Night Ward, The, Alcott (Hospital Sketches) |
| Numidian Defeat, A, Sallust (History of the War against Jugurtha) |
| Platæa, The Night Attack on, Thucydides |
| Prussian Militarism, Mirabeau (Letter) |
| Revenge, The Last Fight of the Raleigh (Report) |
| Standing Army, The, as a Peril to a Republic, Hamilton |
| Surrender of General Lee, U. S. Grant (Personal Memoirs) |
| Sword Song (Poem), Körner |
| Two Lieutenants, The, Cæsar (Gallic Wars) |
| War, Franklin |
| — Voltaire (Philosophical Dictionary) |
| — and Warriors, Nietzsche (Thus Spake Zarathustra) |
| — of 1812, The, Henry Adams (History of the United States) |
| — of the Jews, The, Josephus |
| Wars and Peace, Tolstoy |
| War of the Nations. |
| D’Annunzio: Address to the American People |
| Galsworthy: A Letter to the American People |
| Lloyd George: An Appeal to the Nation, September, 1914 |
| Wilson: Address of the President of the United States, April 2, 1917 |
| Ward, Artemus (Charles Farrar Browne), C. F. Johnson |
| — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps |
| — Mary Augusta (Mrs. Humphry) |
| Warfare of Science with Theology, History of the, White |
| Warner, Charles Dudley, Hamilton Mabie |
| Washers of the Shroud, The (Poem), Lowell |
| Washerwomen of Night, The, Souvestre |
| Washington, George |
| Wasps, The, Aristophanes |
| Wasson, David Atwood |
| Watch of Boon Island, The (Poem), Thaxter |
| Watchman, The, von Dingelstedt |
| Watchman! What of the Night (Hymn), Bowring |
| Water-Babies, Kingsley |
| Waterloo, Erckmann-Chatrian |
| — The Battle of (Poem), Byron |
| Water of Purity, Anon. |
| — –Witch, The, Cooper |
| Watson, John (Ian Maclaren) |
| — Sir William, Brooks Henderson |
| Watts, Isaac |
| Waverley, Scott |
| Way of All Flesh, The, Samuel Butler |
| — to Arcady, The (Poem), Bunner |
| “We Twa” (Poem), Persius |
| Wealth, Johnson |
| — of Nations, The, Adam Smith |
| Weary Pund o’ Tow, The (Poem), Baillie |
| Weavers, The, Hauptmann |
| Webster, Daniel, Choate |
| — Daniel, Rhodes (History of the United States) |
| — — Carl Schurz |
| — — Sydney Smith |
| — John |
| Wedekind, Frank |
| Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, A, Thoreau |
| Weiss, John |
| Welcome, Sweet Day of Rest (Hymn), Watts |
| — to Death, A (Poem), Landor |
| Welhaven, Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer |
| Wells, Herbert George, E. H. Wright |
| Welsh Literature, see English Literature (Welsh Authors). |
| Wesley, John and Charles, William Potts |
| West in American History, The, Wilson |
| Westminster Abbey (Poem), Huxley |
| Westward Ho, Kingsley |
| Wha’ll Be King but Charlie (Poem), Lady Nairne |
| Wharton, Edith, M. L. Hunt |
| — Thomas, Owen Wister |
| What d’ye Call it? (Poem), Gay |
| — Every Woman Knows, Barrie |
| — I Know about Gardening, Warner |
| — is Art, Croce |
| — — the German’s Fatherland? (Poem), Arndt |
| — Maids Lack (Poem), Shakespeare |
| — Mr. Robinson Thinks (Poem), Lowell |
| — the Moon Saw, Andersen |
| What’s in a Name? Vishnu Sharma (Pilpay) |
| When Daffodils Begin to Peer (Poem), Shakespeare |
| — First You Went (Poem), Spofford |
| — I beneath the Cold Red Earth am Sleeping (Poem), Motherwell |
| — — Survey the Wondrous Cross (Hymn), Watts |
| — Lilacs Last in the Door-Yard Bloomed (Poem), Whitman |
| — Maggy Gangs Away (Poem), Hogg |
| — Phyllis Laughs (Poem), Hay |
| — She Comes Home (Poem), Riley |
| — the Frost is on the Punkin (Poem), Riley |
| “— — Kye Comes Hame (Poem), Hogg |
| “— — Wine-Cup Freely Flows” (Poem), Bacchylides |
| — Valmond Came to Pontiac, Gilbert Parker |
| Where Is Fancy Bred? (Poem), Shakespeare |
| — to Find True Joy (Poem), Alfred the Great |
| Whipple, Edwin Percy |
| Whist, Mrs. Battle’s Opinions on, Lamb |
| White, Andrew Dickson |
| — Gilbert |
| — Richard Grant |
| — and Red (Poem), Shakespeare |
| — Ants, Henry Drummond (Tropical Africa) |
| — Rose, A (Poem), O’Reilly |
| — Squall, The (Poem), Thackeray |
| Whitman, Walt, John Burroughs |
| Whitsun Eve (Poem), C. G. Rossetti |
| Whittier, John Greenleaf, G. R. Carpenter |
| Who Knows Where (Poem), Liliencron |
| Whom God Hath Joined, Bennett |
| Widder Johnsing, The, Stuart |
| Widow Machree (Poem), Lover |
| Widow’s Mite, The, Vishnu Sharma (Pilpay) |
| — — — (Poem), Locker-Lampson |
| — Son, The, Asbjørnsen |
| Wieland, Christopher Martin |
| — C. B. Brown |
| Wife and Sword (Poem), Petőfi |
| — of Sir Isaac Harman, The, Wells |
| — — Usher’s Well, The (Poem), Anon. |
| Wild Geese (Poem), Thaxter |
| — Mare in the Desert, The (Poem), Musset |
| Wilde, Oscar, J. M. Booker |
| Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship, Goethe |
| Wilhelmine von Bayreuth |
| Will She Come? (Poem), Heine |
| — Ye No Come Back Again? (Poem), Lady Nairne |
| William I. of Germany, Death of, Vogüé |
| — IV., King of England, McCarthy (History of Our Own Times) |
| — and Helen (Poem), Bürger (Translations, Scott) |
| Williams, Rogers, Eggleston (Beginners of a Nation) |
| Willis, Nathaniel Parker |
| Wilson, Alexander, Spencer Trotter |
| — John |
| — Woodrow, R. C. E. Brown |
| Wind and Wave (Poem), Patmore |
| Windmill, The, Verhaeren |
| Window in Thrums, A, Barrie |
| Windows, Baudelaire |
| Windy McPherson’s Son, Anderson |
| Wine (Poem), Bodenstedt |
| — of the Gauls, The (Poem), Breton |
| — versus Water (Poem), Cratinus |
| Wings of a Dove, The, Henry James |
| Winning of the West, The, Roosevelt |
| Winter, William, Richard Burton |
| — (Poem), Claudius |
| — (Poem), James Thomson |
| — (Poem), Tsurayuki |
| — Hues Recalled (Poem), Lampman |
| — Pear, The (Poem), Allingham |
| — Sleep (Poem), Thomas |
| — Song (Poem), Hölty |
| — –Store (Poem), Lampman |
| — Swallow, A (Poems), Thomas |
| — Uplands (Poem), Lampman |
| Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare |
| — — A (Poem), Drake |
| Winthrop, Theodore |
| Wirt, William |
| Wisdom (Poem), Patmore |
| — and Knowledge (Poem), Bodenstedt |
| — of Our Ancestors, Sydney Smith |
| Wishing (Poem), Anon. |
| Wister, Owen, M. L. Hunt |
| Wit, Humor, and Shakespeare, Weiss |
| Witchcraft, A, Pleasant Treatise on |
| — Salem, Palfrey (History of New England) |
| With Fire and Sword, Sienkiewicz |
| “— Leaves of Myrtle” (Poem), Callistratus |
| — the Procession, H. R. Fuller |
| Wither, George |
| Without Benefit of Clergy, Kipling |
| — Dogma, Sienkiewicz |
| Wives of Weinsberg, The (Poem), Bürger |
| Wolf and the Dog, The (Poem), La Fontaine |
| Wolfe, James, see Montcalm and Wolfe. |
| Wolfram von Eschenbach |
| Wollstonecraft, Mary |
| Woman and Her Maid-Servants, The (Poem), Babrius |
| — the Eighteenth Century, Goncourt |
| — in White, The, Wilkie Collins |
| — Killed with Kindness, A, Heywood |
| — of Samaria, The, Rostand |
| — on Her Own, Brieux |
| Woman’s Friendship, Aguilar |
| — Love, A (Poem), Hay |
| “— Love and Life,” From (Poem), Chamisso |
| — Question, A (Poem), Adelaide Procter |
| Women. |
| American Family, The, Bourget (Outre-Mer) |
| Beauty of Women, The, Firenzuola |
| Characters of Women, The, Genji Monogatari |
| Education of Women, The, Sydney Smith |
| Genius of Woman, The, Wasson |
| Journal of, Amiel |
| Love and Hunger, France (Garden of Epicurus) |
| Mademoiselle’s Campaigns, Higginson |
| Modern Ideal of Womanhood, Wollstonecraft (Vindication of the Rights of Women) |
| Moral and Intellectual Differences Between the Sexes, The, Lecky (History of European Morals) |
| Old and Young Women, Nietzsche (Thus Spake Zarathustra) |
| Persian Letters, Montesquieu |
| Position of Women in the United States, The, Bryce (American Commonwealth) |
| Psychology of the Suffragette, Macphail |
| Society of Women, The, Holberg (Epistles) |
| Training of a Wife, The, Xenophon (Economist) |
| Womanhood, On, Ruskin (Sesame and Lilies) |
| Women and Christianity, France (Garden of Epicurus) |
| Worship of Woman, The, Comte (Positive Polity) |
| Women (Poem), Susarion |
| Wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl, The, Chamisso |
| — Magician, The, Calderón |
| Wondrous Likeness, A (Poem), Watson |
| Woo’d and Married and a’ (Poem), Baillie |
| Wood, William, J. C. Hodgins |
| Wood-Wax, The (Poem), Very |
| Woodberry, George Edward, John Erskine |
| Woodland, The (Poem), Geibel |
| Woodman, The, Quesnay de Beaurepaire |
| Woodspurge, The (Poem), D. G. Rossetti |
| Woods, Margaret L. |
| Woods of Westermain, The (Poem), Meredith |
| Woolman, John, Leland Hall |
| Woolson, Constance Fenimore |
| Wordly Wisdom (Poem), Theognis |
| Words and Their Uses, White |
| — of a Believer, Lamennais |
| Wordsworth, William, F. W. H. Myers |
| Wordsworth, William, Tennyson, and Browning, Bagehot |
| Wordsworth’s Grave, From (Poem), Watson |
| Work and Play, Bushnell |
| — –Girl, The (Poem), Runeberg |
| Works and Days (Poem), Hesiod |
| World as Will and Idea, The, Schopenhauer |
| — Is Too Much with Us, The (Poem), Wordsworth |
| — of Boredom, The, Pailleron |
| World’s a Bubble, The (Poem), Bacon |
| Worship in Spring, Theætetus |
| Worth of Women (Poem), Schiller |
| Worthies of England, The, Thomas Fuller |
| Would You Be Young Again? (Poem), Lady Nairne |
| Wreck of the Grosvenor, The, Russell |
| — — — Hesperus, The (Poem), Longfellow |
| — — — “Julie Plante,” The (Poem), W. H. Drummond |
| Written in Sickness at Corcyra (Poem), Tibullus |
| Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë |
| Wyatt, Sir Thomas |
| Wycliffe, John |
| Xenophon |
| Xerxès, Crébillon |
| Ya Perezhil Svoï Zhelanya (Poem), Pushkin |
| Yajur-Veda, The |
| Yamato Monogatari |
| Yankee Girl, The (Poem), Whittier |
| Yarn of the “Loch Achray,” The (Poem), Masefield |
| — — — Nancy Bell, The (Poem), Gilbert |
| Yātras |
| Ye Mariners of England (Poem), Campbell |
| Yeats, William Butler, J. C. Hodgins |
| Yellow Moon, The (Poem), R. H. Stoddard |
| Yemassee, The, Simms |
| Yesterday and To-morrow (Poem), O’Reilly |
| York, On the Saints of the Church at (Poem), Alcuin |
| You Are Old, Father William (Poem), Carroll |
| Young, Arthur |
| — Edward |
| Young Captive, The (Poem), Chénier |
| — Cocks, The (Poem), Babrius |
| — Duke, The, Beaconsfield |
| — Hero’s Epitaph, A, Dioscorides |
| — Wife, The, Julianus Ægyptius |
| Youth and Age (Poem), Coleridge |
| — — — (Poem), Kingsley |
| — — Calm (Poem), Matthew Arnold |
| — — Riches, Anon. |
| Youths and Theseus, The (Poem), Bacchylides |
| Yudhisthira, The Faithfulness of (Poem), Edwin Arnold |
| Zara’s Earrings (Poem), Lockhart |
| Zend-Avesta, see Avesta. |
| Zenobia, Gibbon (Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire) |
| Zeynab at the Ka’bah (Poem), ’Umar ibn Rabí’a |
| Ziyad ibn Mu’awiyah, see Nâbighah al-Dubyâni. |
| Zola, Émile, Robert Vallier |
| Zoroaster, see The Avesta. |
| Zorrilla y Moral, José |
| Zhukovsky, Vasily Andreyevich |
| Zuhéir ibn Abi Sulma |
| Zulīkhā’s First Dream (Poem), Jāmī |
| Zummer an’ Winter (Poem), Barnes |
