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he family, birth, and first residence of Cowper 1 His verses on the portrait of his mother 1 Epitaph on his mother by her niece 2 The schools that Cowper attended 2 His sufferings during childhood 2 His removal from Westminster to an attorney's office 3 Verses on his early afflictions 4 His settlement in the Inner Temple 4 His acquaintance with eminent authors 4 His translations in Duncombe's Horace 4 His own account of his early life 4 Stanzas on reading Sir Charles Grandison 4 His verses on finding the heel of a shoe 5 His nomination to the office of Reading Clerk in theHouse of Lords 5 His nomination to be Clerk of the Journals in the Houseof Lords 5 To Lady Hesketh. Journals of the House of Lords. Reflectionon the singular temper of his mind. Aug. 9, 1763 5 His extreme dread of appearing in public 6 His illness, and removal to St. Alban's 6 Change in his ideas of religion 7 His recovery 7 His settlement at Huntingdon to be near his brother 7
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