v.1.From the beginnings to the cycles of romance.v.2.The end of the middle ages.v.3. renascence and reformation.v.4. Prose and poetry: Sir Thomas North to Michael Drayton.v.5-6.The drama to 1642, pt.1-2.v.7.Gavaller and puritan.v.8.The age of dryden.v.9.From Steele and addison to Pope and Swift.v.10. The age of Jonson.v.11.The period of the French revolution.v.12-14.The nineteenth century.v.15 Genera index