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Vargo, Lisa, ix, 169, 172, 252, 254

Vaughan, M. (Cesario), 35, 82, 113,

247

Vaughan, Thomas, 35, 247

Venette, Nicolas, 116

Vernooy-Epp, Dawn, ix, 244

Vierri, Alessandro, 116

The Vis-à-Vis of Berkeley Square, 249

Wales, George Augustus Frederick,

Prince of (later George IV)

Bell as bookseller to, 36, 68

buys control of Morning Post, 67

called Florizel, 3, 66, 117, 149,

151, 249

and King’s illness, 67

marries Caroline of Brunswick,

97, 150

military career of, 31, 97

MR friendly with, 33, 65–6, 95

MR publishes sonnet to, 32

MR’s affair with, 3–4, 5, 31,

65–6, 116–18

MR’s bitterness towards, 214

and MR’s Sappho and Phaon,

149–50

and newspapers, 23, 35, 36, 67,

248

separation from wife, 29, 150

Sheridan’s relationship with, 68,

97

social life of, 29, 36

subscriber to MR’s 1791 Poems,

95

Walpole, Horace, 94

Warton, Joseph

The Enthusiast, 52

“Ode to Fancy,” 71–2, 237

odes, 79, 238

Warton, Thomas, 84

Wells, Mary, 35

Werkmeister, Lucyle, 67, 97, 107,

110, 174, 246, 247, 248, 253

Werter, see Goethe

Wesling, Donald, 10, 231

Wheeler, Kathleen M., 235

Whelan, Timothy, 200

Whig politics, 5, 33, 35–6, 66–9,

83, 97, 104–5, 110, 167,

177–8, 247, 248

see also Bell, John; Burke,

Edmund; Fox, Charles

James; Pitt, William;

Portland, Duke of; Sheridan,

Richard Brinsley; Topham,

Edward; Wales, Prince of

Whitehall Evening Post, 69

Wilberforce, William, 158

Wiley, Michael, 252

Williams, Helen Maria, 7, 26, 70,

114, 243, 245

Williams, John (Anthony Pasquin),

150

Wilson, Carol Shiner, 245

Wimsatt, W. K., Jr., 10

Wolcot, John (Peter Pindar), 3, 61,

66, 79, 91, 113, 171–9, 183,

227, 236, 243, 251, 252

Wolfson, Susan J., 7, 9, 10, 13, 244,

255

Wollstonecraft, Mary, 7, 86, 91, 96,

106 110, 126, 178, 244

women writers, 1, 7, 11–13, 20, 72,

92, 113–16, 119–20, 121,

124–5, 156, 243–5

see also Robinson, Mary, Letter

to the Women of England,

Sappho and Phaon

Woodcock, George, 249

Woodring, Carl, 191

Woof, Robert, 253, 254

Wordsworth, Dorothy, 195

Wordsworth, William, 7, 8, 9, 11,

195, 210, 236

adds Coleridge’s “Love” to 1800

Lyrical Ballads, 213

advertisement to Lyrical Ballads,

61, 216

“Alcæus to Sappho,” 186–7,

223–4

calls Coleridge “an epicure in

sound,” 213

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