Philosophers.—­William Paley (1743-1805):  Natural Theology. Jeremy
Bentham (1748-1832):  Principles of Morals and Legislation. William
Godwin (1756-1836):  Inquiry concerning Political Justice. Thomas
Robert Malthus (1766-1834):  Essay on the Principle of Population.
David Ricardo (1772-1823):  Principles of Political Economy. James
Mill (1773-1836):  Analysis of the Human Mind.

Historians.—­John Lingard (1771-1851):  History of England. Henry Hallam (1777-1859):  Constitutional History of England. Sir William Napier (1785-1860):  History of the Peninsular War.

Essayists.—­William Cobbett (1762-1835):  Rural Rides in England. Sydney Smith (1771-1845):  Letters of Peter Plymley. Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850):  Essays. John Wilson (1785-1854):  Noctes Ambrosianae. John Gibson Lockhard (1794-1854):  Life of Sir Walter Scott.

Novelists and Dramatists.—­William Beckford (1759-1844):  Vathek. Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849):  Castle Rackrent. Jane Porter (1776-1850):  Scottish Chiefs. John Galt (1779-1839):  The Annals of the Parish. James Sheridan Knowles (1784-1862):  The Hunchback; The Love Chase. Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866):  Nightmare Abbey.  Mary Russell Mitford (1787-1855):  Our Village.

Poets.—­George Crabbe (1754-1832):  The Borough.  Joanna Baillie (1762-1851):  Poems.  James Hogg (1770-1835):  Queen’s Wake.  Thomas Campbell (1777-1844):  The Pleasures of Hope.  Thomas Moore (1779-1852):  Irish Melodies; Lalla Rookh.  Ebenezer Elliott (1781-1849):  Corn Law Rhymes.  Bryan W. Procter (1787-1874):  English Songs.  John Keble (1792-1866) The Christian Year.  Felicia Hemans (1793-1835):  Songs of the Affections.  Thomas Hood (1799-1845):  The Song of the Shirt; The Bridge of Sighs.  Winthrop Praed (1802-1839):  The Season; The Letter of Advice.  Thomas Beddoes (1803-1849):  Lyrics from Death’s Jest Book and from The Bride’s Tragedy.

1837-1900: 

Philosophers and Scientists.—­Sir William Hamilton (1788-1856) Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic.  Michael Faraday (1791-1867):  Experimental Researches.  Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875):  Principles of Geology; Antiquity of Man.  John Stuart Mill (1806-1873):  System of Logic; Utilitarianism.  George Henry Lewes (1817-1878):  A Biographical History of Philosophy; Problems of Life and Mind.  Sir Henry Maine (1822-1888):  Ancient Law; Village Communities.