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Sketches of the history of literature and learning in England from
the Norman Conquest. 6 vols 1844–5, 2 vols 1861 (much enlarged,
as A compendious history of English literature and language
from the Conquest), 1 vol 1862 (abridged); ed H. Craik [1883]
(abridged edn, with ch on recent lit by Craik, as A manual of
English literature and of the history of the English language).
Spenser and his poetry. 3 vols 1845.
Bacon: his writings and his philosophy. 3 vols 1846–7, 1 vol 1860
(‘corrected’).
The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties, illustrated by female
examples. 1847. A suppl to the first work of the same title.
The romance of the peerage: or curiosities of family history. 4 vols
1848–50.
Paris and its historical buildings. 1849.
Outlines of the history of the English language for the use of junior
classes. 1851, 1864 (5th edn, rev and improved).
The English of Shakespeare illustrated by a philological commentary
on Julius Caesar. 1857.
For Craik’s contributions to periodicals, see Wellesley vol 5.
John Wilson Croker 1780–1857
Bibliography
Brightfield, M. F. In his Croker, Berkeley 1940.
Selections
The Croker papers 1808–57. Ed B. Pool 1967.
Reiman, D. H. (ed). Familiar epistles to Frederick J(ones) esq. on the
present state of the Irish stage. Reprint of 1804 edn with
Amazoniad, Histrionic epistles and Battles of Talavera. New York
1978 (Romantic Context ser).
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Familiar epistles on the state of the Irish stage. [By T. C. D.] Dublin
1804 (2 edns), 1805 (2 edns), London 1805 (2 edns), Dublin 1806; ed
W. Donaldson 1875 (attributed). Letters in verse addressed to F.
Jones.
An intercepted letter from Canton. Dublin 1804 (3 edns) (anon), 1805
(3 edns). A satire on Dublin society.
The amazoniad, or figure and fashion: a scuffle in high life. Cantos
1–3 Dublin 1806 (2 edns); cantos 4–5 Dublin 1806 (anon). A satirical
poem.
Histrionic epistles. Dublin 1807. Anon.
A sketch of the state of Ireland. 1808. Anon.
The battles of Talavera. 2nd edn anon, 1809 (authorship acknowledged),
1810 (4 edns) anon, Philadelphia 1811, London 1812,
London, Edinburgh and Dublin 1812, London 1816 (9th edn, as
Talavera; to which are added other poems).
A key to the orders in council. 1812. Anon.
The letters on the subject of the naval war with America. 1813.
Ode to be sung at the dinner given by the gentlemen from India . . .
to Wellington. [1814.] Anon.
A letter on the fittest style and situation for the Wellington testimonial
about to be erected in Dublin. 1815.
Stories for children from the history of England. 1817.
Keats’s Endymion. Quart Rev 19 1818.
Substance of the speech in the House of Commons on the Roman
Catholic question. 1819.
An answer to O’Meara’s Napoleon in exile. New York 1823. Rptd
from Quart Rev.
Royal memoirs on the French Revolution, with historical and biographical
illustrations. 1823. Trns of 2 memoirs by Madame
Royale, Duchess of Angoulême, and the Narrative of a journey to
Brussels and Coblenz by Louis XVIII.
Progressive geography for children. 1828.
The life of Samuel Johnson LLD by James Boswell. 5 vols 1831, 1835,
1848 (‘thoroughly revised with much additional matter’).
Speech on the reform question. 1831.
Speech on the question that ‘The reform bill do pass’. 1831.
Resolutions moved by Mr Croker on the report of the reform bill.
1832.
Poems by Alfred Tennyson. Quart Rev 49 1833.
Johnsoniana: or supplement to Boswell. 2 vols 1835, 1859 (with
much new material).
Robespierre. 1835. Rptd from Quart Rev 54 1835.
Memoirs of the reign of George the Second by John, Lord Hervey. 2
vols 1848.
Macaulay’s History of England. Quart Rev 84 1849.
History of the guillotine. 1853. Rev from Quart Rev.
Correspondence with the Right Honourable Lord John Russell on
some passages of Moore’s diary; with a postscript by Mr Croker
explanatory of Mr Moore’s acquaintance and correspondence
with him. 1854.
Essays on the early period of the French Revolution. 1857. Rptd with
addns and corrections from Quart Rev.
An essay towards a new edition of Pope’s works. 1871 (priv ptd).
The Croker papers: the correspondence and diaries of Croker. Ed L.
J. Jennings 3 vols 1884 (with memoir), 1885 (rev).
For details of Croker’s contributions to periodicals, particularly the Quart
Review, see Wellesley vol 5 1989. See also Brightfield, Bibliography, above.
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Macaulay, T. B. The life of Johnson. Edinburgh Rev 54 1831; rptd in
his Critical and historical essays contributed to the Edinburgh
Review, 3 vols 1843.
Answers to Mr Macaulay’s criticism on Mr Croker’s edition of
Boswell’s Life of Johnson. 1856. Selected from Blackwood’s Mag.
Maginn, W. A gallery of illustrious characters. Ed W. Bates [1873].
Quart Rev 158 1884.
Brightfield, M. F. Croker. Berkeley 1940.
Strout, A. L. Croker and the Noctes ambrosianae. TLS 9 Mar 1940.
Lucas, F. L. Croker and Tennyson. TLS 30 Nov 1946. Further correspondence
by J. Murray 14 Dec 1946, 18 Jan 1947; C. P. Hsu 21 Dec
1946.
Strout, A. L. Croker and Tennyson again. N & Q 26 July, 15 Nov 1947.
Staniforth, J. H. M. Croker’s pettifoggery. TLS 25 Aug 1950.
de Beer, E. S. Macaulay and Croker: the reviewer of Croker’s Boswell.
RES 10 1959.
Broadhurst, A. C. The French revolution collections in the British
Library. BLJ 2, Autumn 1976.
Morgan, P. F. Croker as literary critic in the Quarterly Review. TWC 8
1977.
Richardson, T. C. Carlyle’s Chartism and the Quarterly Review.
Carlyle Annual 10 1989.
Shattock, J. Politics and reviewers: the Edinburgh and the Quarterly
in the early Victorian age. Leicester 1989.
See also under John Gibson Lockhart, below.
Allan Cunningham 1785–1842
See col 327.
Hartley Coleridge | George Daniel
George Daniel 1789–1864
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Stanzas on Lord Nelson’s death and victory, by G. D. and E[dwin]
B[entley]. 1806. Anon.
The times: a poem. 1810 (anon), 1811 (as The times: or the prophecy: a
poem), 1813 (acknowledged).
Miscellaneous poems. 1812. Includes Woman, and other poems rptd
from Ackermann’s Mag, mostly satirical.
The r---l first born. By P- P-, poet laureate. 1812. Anon.
R-y-l stripes, or a kick from Yar-th to Wa-s: a poem by P- P-, poet
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