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Little journeys to the homes of the great (Volume 14)

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vi, 329.

Modesty, definition of, x, 16.
Mohammedans, expulsion of, from Spain,

viii, 207.

Mohammed, the religion of, ix, 375.
Mommsen, Theodor, historian, xi, 291.
Monahan. Michael, iii, p xii.
Mono Lisa, The, vi, 41; Walter Pater on,

vi, 58.
Monasteries, age of the, xi, 306; as

mendicant institutions, vii, 113.
Monastic impulse, the, vii, 87, 111; x, 166,

119,304.

Monasticism, x, 302; forms of, vii, 111.
Monastic life, vii, 86.
Money-changers, Rembrandt, iv, 64.
Mongoose, story of the imaginary, ix, 300.
Monism, xii, 256.

Monogamy, Ernst Haeckel on, x, 305.
Monroe, James, and Thomas Paine, ix,

160.
Monstrous Regiment of Women, The, John

Knox, ix, 210.
Montague, Charles, Lord Halifax, quoted.

v, 244.
Montaigne, quoted, v, 151; referred to,

iii, 35.
Montebello, home of Empress Josephine

in, ii, 275.
Monte Cassino, Benedictine monastery,

x, 315.
Montesquieu on heaven, viii, 130.



Monticello, home of Jefferson, iii, 69.

Moonlight Sonata, Beethoven, xiv, 277.

Moore, George, and Corot, vi, 205.

Moore, Thomas, i, 155, 280; birthplace
of, i, 156; Lord Byron and, v, 224;
Disraeli and, v, 333; Dore's illustra-
tions of the works of, iv, 338.

Moqui Indians, the, viii, 46.

Morality, v, 226; defined, x, 318; Schopen-
hauer on, viii, 377; Herbert Spencer
on, ix, 191.

Moravians, John Wesley and the, ix, 31.

More, Hannah, Edmund Burke and, vii,
161; Macaulay and, v, 181; friend of
Reynolds, iv, 305.

More, Sir Thomas, i, 124; x, 117.

Morgan, J. Pierpont, vi, 72; vii, 193;
Patrick Sheedy and, vi, 145.

Morley, John, xii, 412; Charles Brad-
laugh and, ix, 271 ; on Lord Byron, v,
215; on Richard Cobden, ix, 140, 153;
on J. S. Mill, xiii, 160; quoted, vi, 275;
on Servetus, ix, 202.

Mormon, the, ii, 189.

Morning, Michelangelo, iv, 32.

Morning, Thorwaldsen, vi, 123.

Morris chair, the, v, 21.

Morris, Gouverneur, iii, 239.

Morris, Nelson, and Philip D. Armour,
xi, 189.

Morris, Robert, iii, 171; xi, 94

Morris, Roger, Colonel, iii, 19; estate of,
xi, 217.

Morris, William, parents of, v, 11; educa-
tion of, v, 12; early experience of, in
architecture, v, 15; marriage of, v, 16;
the Preraphaelite Brotherhood, v, 18;
socialism of, v, 23; shops of, at Ham-
mersmith, v, 27; appearance of, v, 27;
meeting of Elbert Hubbard with, v, 29,
32; associates of, v, 29; influence of, v,
25, 33; viii, 205; American art and
literature and v, 32; criticisms of,
v, 23; F. S. Ellis and, v, 29; on Emer-
son, v, 32; executive ability of, v, 20;
on fellowship, vi, 332; on the Icelandic
sagas, vi, 97; on the ideal life, vi, 16;
influence of Burne-Jones on, v, 15;
Moses compared with, x, 37; James
Oliver compared with, xi, 74; Robert
Owen compared with, xii, 343; phi-
losophy of, xiii, 252; on Preraphael-
itisra, vi, 11; quoted, v, 23; referred
to, i, pp xvii, xxi; ii, 123, 125; v, 97; x,



117; Ruskin compared with, xiii, 253;
versatility of, v, 34; Wagner compared
with, xiv, 24; Emery Walker and, v,
29; on Walt Whitman, v, 32; Professor
Zueblin on, xi, 356.

Morse, Samuel, inventor, xi, 68.

Morte d' Arthur, Mallory, v, 14.

Mosaic, art of, iv, 153.

Mosaicist, art of the, iv 155.

Moses, i, 306 ; parentage of, x, 22 ; life of,
in the Egyptian court, x, 25 ; Aristotle
compared with, x, 13 ; death of, x, 40 ;
Albrecht Durer compared with, x, 37 ;
the laws of, x, 11, 32; William Morris
compared with, x, 37; wit and humor
of, i, 238; the world's first great
teacher, x, 11.

Moses, Michelangelo's statue of, iv, 27;
Rembrandt's, iv, 63.

Mother and Child, Giotto, vi, 17.

Motherhood, holiness of, vi, 249; teach-
ing and, vi, 249; Whistler's tribute to,
vi, 337.

Mother-love, v, 127; Darwin on, iv, 46.

Mothers-in-law, xiv, 11.

Motive power, vi, 250.

Mountain-climbing, xii, 355.

Mount Vernon, home of Washington,
iii, 11.

Moxon, Edward, publisher, ii, 233;
Robert Browning and, v, 46.

Mozart, Wolfgang, Dudley Buck on, xiv,
295; Marie Antoinette and, xiv, 305;
marriage of, xiv, 326; Mendelssohn
compared with, xiv, 163; Rembrandt
compared with, xiv, 316; the Empress
Maria Theresa and, xiv, 305.

Muldoon, William, x, 249; Pythagoras
compared with, x, 72.

Mullah Bah, Turkish wrestler, vii, 217.

Muller, Johannes, zoologist, xii, 253.

Muller, Max, A Story of German Love,
viii, 192; Memories, vi, 40.

Mulready, artist, iv, 318; grave of, i, 231;
Sydney Smith and, iv, 321.

Munchausen, referred to, v, 221.

Munich, galleries of, iv, 57.

Munro, Doctor, patron of Turner, i, 127.

Murano, glassworkers of, vi, 252.

Murillo, Fortuny compared with, iv, 208;
pictures by, in England, iv, 189;
Velasquez and, vi, 183.

Murray, Adirondack, ix, 358.

Murray, Lindley, grammarian, iii, 238.



Muscular Christianity, ii, 195.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, iii, 103.

Music, v, 236; xiv, 353; Confucius on,
x, 62; Heine on, xiv, 332; modern,
xiv, 223; power of, xiv, 119; a second-
ary sex manifestation, xiv, 193.

Musicians, a third sex, xiv, 165.

MusicStudyin Germany, Amy Fay, xiv, 207.

Musset, Alfred de, xiv, 94.

Mutual Admiration Society, vi, 331;
viii, 240; xii, 805.

My Private Life, Voltaire, viii, 312.

Mythology, gods of, iii, 5; Thorwaldsen's
love for, vi, 97.

Nabucodonosor, Verdi, xiv, 290.

Napoleon Bonaparte, iv, 82, 128, 185,
193; v, 201; Abbott's life of, vi, 129;
King Alfred compared with, x, 137;
Balzac and, xiii, 279; visits Rosa Bon-
heur, ii, 159; boyhood of, vi, 102;
Lord Byron and, v, 220; Disraeli com-
pared with, v, 321; Edison compared
with, i, 330; Wolfgang Goethe and,
i, 165; xi, 151; at the grave of Rous-
seau, viii, 242; Alexander Hamilton
and, iii, 173; the Jews and, xi, 152;
Pope Julius compared with, iv, 26;
Meissonier's admiration for, iv, 142;
the Mennonites and, viii, 212; Marshal
Ney and, viii, 242; quoted, ii, 183;
iv, 95; vii, 17; on Rousseau, ix, 887;
Madame de Stael and, ii, 180.

Napoleon II, son of Napoleon I, ii, 281.

Napoleon III, emperor of France, ii, 279.

Natural History of Creation, The, Haeckel,
xii, 249.

Natural religion, vi, 165.

Natural selection, v, 47; law of, v, 95.

Nature of Gothic, The, Ruskin, v, 18.

Nature, and man, ix, 894; Michelangelo's
fidelity to, iv, 24; a symbol of spirit,
xiv, 79 ; Emerson on, x, 806.

Nearer My God to Thee, Adams, v, 48.

Negro, education of the, x, 200.

Negroes, souls of, iii, 101.

Nelson, Horatio, boyhood of, xiii, 401;
character of, xiii, 405; death of, ii, 69;
xiii, 426; Carlyle on, xiii, 429; story
of, ii, 123.

Neo-Platonism, Hypatia on, x, 270; New
Thought compared with, x, 283.

Nepotism, vii, 102.

Nero, Roman Emperor, viii, 49; xii, 39;
Alcibiades compared with, viii, 71.



Nervous prostration, viii, 254.

Network, Johnson's definition of, v, 146.

Neville, Richard, kingmaker, i, 802.

Nevis, island of, iii, 153.

New England Lyceum, the, vii, 325.

New Harmony, Indiana, ix, 226; xii, 847;
community life at, xi, 43.

New Heloise, Rousseau, ix, 393.

New Jersey, mosquitoes of, iii, 23.

New Lanark, social betterment in, xi, 32.

Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, x, 862;
Servetus compared with, ix, 202.

New Orleans, battle of, iii, 221.

New Paths, Schumann, xiv, 844.

New Rochelle, Huguenot settlement, iii,
234.

News From Nowhere, William Morris, v, 23.

New Thought, viii, 17; Neo-Platonism
compared with, x, 283; origin of, x,
280; secondhand thought and, x, 284.

Newton, Sir Isaac, the mathematician,
i, 341; v, 134; xii, 84, 195, 409; and
the Bible, xii, 38; boyhood of, xii, 12;
discovery of the law of gravitation,
xii, 81; fame of, xii, 40; Galileo com-
pared with, xii, 37; insanity of, viii,
255; inventor of the spectrum, xii. 34;
Laplace on, xii, 44; Leonardo com-
pared with, vi, 43; Milton compared
with, xii, 28; Samuel Pepys and, xii,
42; John Ray and, xii, 277; Herbert
Spencer on, x, 866; xii, 18; Mary
Story and, xii, 23; on the transmuta-
tion of metals, xii, 36; Turner and, i,
131; Voltaire on, x, 366; Voltaire's
sketch of, xii, 30.

New woman, the, ii, 58.

New York compared with London, ii, 118.

New Zealand, i, p xxv.

Niagara Falls, i, p xxv; Stratford compared
with, i, 309; referred to by Goldsmith,
i,296.

Nicholas V, Pope, quoted, vi, 81.

Nicolay and Hay, life of Lincoln, ii, 303.

Nietzsche, Friedrich, and Wagner, xiv, 85.

Niggerheads, i, p xxii.

Nightingale, Florence, ii, 83.

Night, Michelangelo, iv, 32.

Night, Thorwaldsen, vi, 122.

Nightwatch, Rembrandt, iv, 74.

Nocturne, Whistler, vi, 345.

Non-conformist, The, Spencer's contribu-
tions to, viii, 332.

Non-resistance, ii, 191.



Nordau, Max, i, 163; vi, 286.

Norsemen, home of, x, 127.

North, Christopher, v, 266; xi, 264.

Northcote, artist, iv, 318.

North Pole, ii, 65.

North Temperate Zone, the, v, 282.

Northumberland, Earl of, i, 297.

Northwest Territory, cession of, iii, 75.

Nostalgia, v, 86; vi, 301; xiv, 79.

Notes and Comments, Spencer, viii, 336.

Not so Bad as We Seem, Bulwer-Lytton,

i, 250.

Novalis on Spinoza, viii, 233.
Novelist, art of the, i, 266; iii, 189.
Noy, Attorney-General, domdaniel of

attorneys, ix, 315.

Noyes, John Humphrey, x, 117; xi, 167.
Nunneries, vii, 112.
Nurse, the trained, viii, 12.
O'Connell and Disraeli, v, 336.
O'Connor, T. P., xiii, 177.
Octavia, wife of Mark Antony, vii, 70.
Octavius Caesar, vii, 61.
Oedipe, Voltaire, viii, 287.
Officialism in America, vi, 146.
Ogiethorpe, James, and the Wesley s, ix, 27.
Oil-painting, introduction of, vi, 259.
Old maids, Charles Lamb on, ii, 214.
Old Oaken Bucket, The, i, 223.
Old Temeraire, The, Turner's painting of,

i, 137.

Olivarez and Richelieu, vi, 167, 180.
Oliver chilled plow, the, xi, 65.
Oliver, James, boyhood of, xi, 58; Rev.

Robert Collyer and, xi, 79; George H.

Daniels and, xi, 82; William Morris

compared with, xi, 74; religion of, xi,

66, 84; Daniel Webster compared

with, xi, 78; wife of, xi, 61, 88.
Olympian games, i, 279.
Olympus, iv, 18.

Omar Khayyam, v, 149; quoted, xiii, 97.
Oneida Community, the, ii, 189; x, 118;

xi. 42, 167.

One-price system, the, ix, 131.
On Liberty, John Stuart Mill, i, 95; xiii,

142.

On the Sublime, Burke, i, 229; vii, 178.
On the Wings of Song, Mendelssohn, xiv,

183.

Open Boat, The, Crane, xiv, 80.
Opium Eater, The, De Quincey, i, 217.
Optics, the law of, viii, 167.
Orange, Prince of, iv, 82.



Orang-utan, the, xii, 382.

Orator, qualifications of the, vii, 21.

Oratory, iii, 190, 204; v, 188; Addison on,
v, 253; the child of democracy, vii, 92;
indiscretion set to music, vii, 345;
laws of, viii, 98; politics and, vii, 209.

Organ-music, xiv, 137.

Orient, influence of, on Venetian art, iv,
167.

Originality, xii, 242, 407; insanity and,
viii, 197.

Orme, Gen., friend of Lincoln, iii, 288.

Orr, Mrs. Sutherland, v, 40.

Orthodoxy, decline of, x, 370.

Osborne, Thomas, ix, 283.

Osbourne, Lloyd, on R. L. Stevenson,
xiii, 27.

Oshkosh, Wis., i, 88.

Ossian, iii, 69, 234; Johnson on, v, 163

Ossoli, Margaret Fuller, ix, 115.

Ostracism, social, vi, 172; xiv, 21.

Owego, mentioned by Goldsmith, i, 296.

Otdlo, Verdi, xiv, 295.

Othello, ii, 96.

Othello, Shakespeare, i, 317.

Other self, the, iv, 133; v, 107.

Otis, Harrison Gray, iii, 122.

Ouida, i, 75; regarding Marcus Aureliua,
viii, 130; quoted, viii, 250.

Our Village, Mitford, ii, 28.

Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy, Fiske.
xii, 406.

Overland Monthly, Henry George's con-
tributions to, ix, 69.

Ovid, referred to, iv, 288.

Owen, Robert, in America, xi, 41 ; Jeremy
Bentham and, xi, 34; John Bright and,
ix, 226; democratic optimist, xi, 12;
Emerson and, xii, 349; as a mifl
superintendent, xi, 16; William Morris
compared with, xii, 343; George Pea-
body and, xi, 320; Sir Robert Peel
and, xi, 35; times of, xi, 13; John
Tyndall and, ix, 225; xii, 344; Josiah
Wedgwood and, ix, 225; work of,
xii, 343.

Oxford University, in the 18th century,
ix. 21, 33; founding of, x, 14.

Packer, Rev. J. G., and Charles Brad-
laugh, ix, 248.

Packing-house industry, the, xi, 178.

Paderewski and the Czar of Russia, xii.
101.

Paganini, Nkcolo, as a violinist, xiv, 5f ;



described by Heinrich Heine, xiv, 54;
musical scores of, viii, 178.

Paganism, vi, 13; Christianity and, vi,
224; vii, 49; ix, 276.

Pain, v, 238; Tennyson's conquest of,v, 89.

Paine, Thomas, Hosea Ballou compared
with, ix, 184; Benjamin Frankin and,
ix, 157; the genius of, ix, 163; impris-
onment of, ix, 179; influence of, on
Henry George, ix, 66; Ingersoll and
Bradlaugh compared with, ix, 243;
literary style of, ix, 169; military service
of, ix, 168; Doctor Priestly and, ix,
174; quoted, vii, 238; ix, 390; referred
to, xi, 94; xii, 179; xiii, 83; spiritual
children of, ix, 184; George Washington
on, xiii, 84.

Painting, Byron's knowledge of, i, 134;
a form of expression, iv, 159; Scott's
ignorance of, i, 132; Scriptural, iv, 58.

Pairing, the practise of, v, 95.

Palissy, Bernard, French potter, v, 134.

Palmerston and Macaulay compared, v,
197.

Panoramic pictures, iv, 215.

Pantheism, x, 342; Unitarianism and, ix,
295.

Pantheon, the, i, 202; history of, i, 206.

Pantisocracy, v, 280.

Paolina Chapel, Michelangelo's decora-
tion of, iv, 34.

Paracfigui. Browning, v, 44, 55.

Paradite Lott, Milton, v, 137; copyright
of, v, 246.

Parasitism, ix, 88.

Parents, children and, xii, 56; the woes of,
vi, 197.

Paris, ii, 56; society in, during Revolution,
ii, 177; prisons of, Elizabeth Fry on,
ii. 188.

Parker, Dr. Joseph, ii, 194, 237; ix, 281;
Dore and, iv, 844; Huxley and, xii,
322; as an orator, vii, 22.

Parker, Theodore, vii, 251 ; and the Brook
Farm Community, ix, 293; John
Brown and, ix, 300; Emerson com-
pared with, ix, 279, 292; William Lloyd
Garrison and, ix, 299; Colonel Higgin-
son and, ix, 299; Elbert Hub bard and,
ix, 389; lecture on Emerson, ix, 274;
on Thomas Paine, ix, 158; Thomas
Paine compared with, ix, 184; as a
preacher, ix, 281; quoted, xi, 53; on
Starr King, vii, 320; wife of, ix, 290.



Parkhurst, Rev. Dr., v, 281.

Parma, Italy, the market at, vi, 237.

Purnell, Charles Stewart, James Bryce on,
xiii, 204; speech of, in Buffalo, xiii,
186; Gladstone and, xiii, 184, 198;
Justin McCarthy on, xiii, 199; mother
of, xiii, 179.

Parsifal, Wagner, xiv, 19.

Parsons, Alfred, vi, 314.

Partridge, the almanac-maker, i, 148.

Passion, ii, 170; the divine, ii, 36.

Passiveness, v, 99.

Pasteur, Louis, French chemist, i, 247.

Paternity, Schopenhauer on, viii, 363.

Pater, Walter, iv, 22; on Botticelli, vi, 65;
on the Mono. Lisa, vi, 58.

Patience, v, 238.

Patrick, St, ii, 95.

Patriotism, ix, 313; art and, vi, 321;
Samuel Johnson on, vii, 196.

Patronymics, iv, 41.

Patti, Adelina, quoted, iii, 197.

Pauline, Browning, v, 50.

Paul the Hermit, vii, 112.

Paul III, Pope, iv, 33.

Peabody, George, Joshua Bates and, xi,
328; beneficences of, xi, 326; boyhood
of, xi, 308; James Buchanan and, xi,
329; in England, xi, 320; W. E. Glad-
stone and, xi, 331; the Maryland bond
issue and, xi, 321; military experience
of, xi, 316; Robert Owen and, xi, 320;
the world's first philanthropist, xi, 303;
Elisha Riggs and, xi, 816; Queen
Victoria and, xi, 330; in Washington,
xi,S12.

Peary, Admiral, ii, 65.

Pedagogics, science of, viii, 100.

Peel, Sir Robert, ii, 88; xi, 35; on John
Bright, ix, 238; Richard Cobden and,
ix, 150; Elizabeth Fry and, ii, 210;
Macaulay compared with, v, 197.

Peg Woffington, ix, 359; friend of Rey-
nolds, iv, 305.

Fennel, Joseph, vi, 314.

Penni, Gianfrancesco, pupil of Raphael,
vi, 33.

Penn, William, ii, 197; founder of Philn-
delphia, xi, 93; the Quaker colonies
and, ix. 219.

Pentecost, Hugh, on the power of will,
xiv, 56.

Pepys, Samuel, iii, 7; iv, 8; diary of, vi,
273; Sir Isaac Newton and, xii, 42;



quoted, iv, 198; xiv, 260; style of, v,
150; Vaaari compared with, vi, 19.

Percherons, the, breed of horses, ii, 57.

Peregrine Pickle, Smollett, iv, 302.

Pericles, i, 306; age of, i, 345; vii, 13,15;
builder of Athens, i, 341; Roscoe
Conkling compared with, vii, 23;
contemporaries of, vii, 15, 18; letter of,
to Aspasia, vii, 10; Lorenzo compared
with, iv, 13; Plutarch on, vii, 16;
power of, iii, 93; quoted, vii, 38.

Periodicity, v, 183.

Peripatetic School, the, viii, 105.

Perquisites, legitimate, v, 44.

Persecution, ii, 194 ; religious, Tolstoy on,
ix, 181; uses of, ix, 132.

Personal charm, ix, 103.

Personality, iv, 193; v, 183; vi, 61; vii, 314;
of the true artist, vi, 178.

Perugino, iv, 28; vi, 21; Raphael and,
vi, 24.

Pessimism, philosophy of, viii, 363.

Pestalozai, and Froebel, x, 252; Jean
Jacques Rousseau and, x, 252.

Peter Pan, James Barrie, xiii, 11.

Petrarch, Boccaccio and, xiii, 232 ; James
Colonna and, xiii, 220; the founder of
humanism, xiii, 241; place in literature,
xiii, 209.

Petroleum, composition of, xi, 385.

Phaedo, Plato, ii, 195.

Phalanstery, the, iii, p xi; viii, 412.

Pharaoh, ii, 56.

Phariseeism, ii, 196.

Pharsalia, battle of, vii, 57.

Phidias, sculptor, reference to, i, 122;
vii, 26.

Philadelphia lawyers, vi, 306.

Philanthropic spirit, the, xi, 327.

Philip II, King of Spain, policy of, iv,
81, 93; Spain under the rule of, vi, 171.

Philip III of Spam, court of, vi, 172.

PbiKp IV, paintings of, by Velasquez,
vi,173.

Philippe, King of France, ii, 83.

Philippics of Cicero, the, vii, 56.

Philistine, The, founding of, i, p xx.

Philistinism, ii, 227, 237.

Phillips, Wendell, abolitionist, character
of, vii, 386; Ben Butler and, vii, 388;
William Lloyd Garrison and, vii, 394;
Ann Terry Greene, vii, 398; his Faneuil
Hall speech, vii, 406; advice to orator-
ical aspirants, ix, 257; Emerson on,



vii, 413; on Emerson, xiii, 171; Elbert
Hubbard and, vii, 410; The Lost Arts,
vii, 328; quoted, vi, 273; referred to.
iii, 271; vi, 41, 148; vii, 252, 287; xi,
258; Charles Sumner and, vii, 399.

Philosophical Dictionary, The, Voltaire,
i, 205; viii, 274; xi, 106.

Philosophy, definition of, viii, 201; of the
future, viii, 104; marriage and, viii,
251; of pessimism, viii, 363.

Photography, ii, 130.

Phrenology, i, 160.

Physicians, liberality of, iii, 81.

Piacenza, Donna Giovanni, abbess of San
Pack Convent, Parma, vi, 230.

Piccadilly, i, 57; bus-drivers of, vi, 257.

Pieta, Michelangelo, iv, 19.

Pigot, John, and Byron, v, 214.

" Pig Poetry," i, 71.

Pilgrims' Chorus, Wagner, iv, 262; v, 267.

Pilsen, the Prince of, xiii, 315.

Pinkerton Guards, iii, 114.

Pinturicchio, companion of Raphael, vi, 26.

" Pious Waxworks," i, 135.

Pippa Passes, Browning, v, 56; quotation
from, iii, 264.

Pitti Gallery, the, iv, 101; vi, 27.

Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, vii, 185;
ix, 164; Burke on, vii, 186; Disraeli
and, v, 331; extravagance of, vii, 204;
George III and, vii, 200; Madame de
Stael and, vii, 202; Daniel Webster
compared with, iii, 204; Wilberforce
and, vii, 204.

Pity for the dead, v, 87.

Pius IV, Pope, iv, 35.

Pius V, Pope, iv, 35.

Pius IX, Pope, ix, 93; on Darwinism,
xii, 228.

Pivotal Points, law of, x, 308.

Plagues of Egypt, x, 36.

Plain living and high thinking, ii, 285.

Planting, of Antwerp, iv, 55.

Plato, i, 343; ii, 195; v, 131; xii, 99;
appearance of, x, 103; Aristotle and,
viii, 88; x, 114; Dionysius, Tyrant of
Syracuse, and, x, 108; Emerson on,
viii, 31; eugenics of, x, 118; influence
of, x, 120; garden school of, viii, 87;
Kant compared with, viii, 154; Franz
Liszt compared with, viii, 87; Lowell
on, viii, 87; philosophy of, x, 105;
pupils of, xii, 267; Pythagoras and,
x, 119; quoted, viii, 33; The Republic,



x, 98, 117; viii, 221; Shakespeare com-
pared with, x, 116; Socrates and, viii,
11, 29; x, 102; on the soul, viii, 403;
Turner and, i, 131; writings of, x, 116.

Platonic love, v, 100.

Pleasure, v, 238.

Pliny, the naturalist, xii, 269; quoted,
xiii, 97.

Plotinus, founder of Neo-Platonism, x,
281.

Plutarch, i, p v; 114, 267; Vasari com-
pared with, vi, 19.

Plutarch's Lives, referred to, iii, 34.

Plymouth Rock, xi, 56.

Poe, Edgar Allan, v, 97; ix, 285; xi, 94;
xiv, 51; Annabel Lee, xiii, 256.

Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, Tennyson, v, 78.

Poems on the Life and Death of Laura,
Petrarch, xiii, 243.

Poetry, the bill and coo of sex, v, 93;
science versus, x, 114; Wordsworth's
conception of, i, 223.

Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, x, 43.

Poets, potential, v, 93.

Poise, v, 239.

Poland, history of, xii, 101; xiv, 85.

Political Justice, William Godwin, ii, 295;
xiii, 85.

Politics and oratory, vii, 209.

Poliziano, poet and scholar, iv, 16.

Pompeiian mosaic work, iv, 155.

Pompey and Crassus, vii, 50.

Pond, Major, i, p xxxvii; John Brown and,
vii, 360; Henry Ward Beecher and,
vii, 360; personality of, vii, 360; as
manager for Elbert Hubbard, vii, 360;
on Matthew Arnold, x, 220.

Poor Richard's Almanac, Franklin, i, 150 ;
iii, 47.

Pope, Alexander, iii, 60; xiv, 261; on man-
kind, xi^814; characterization of Lord
Halifaxrv, 250; Joshua Reynolds and,
iv, 292; Voltaire and, viii, 295.

Pope Innocent III, referred to, i, 151.

Popular Science Monthly, Youmans, viii,
347; xii, 231.

Portland, Duke of, and Thomas Paine,
ix, 175.

Portrait-painting in England, iv, 188.

Portsea, island of, i, 196.

Pose, vi, 190, 335.

Positive Philosophy, the, viii, 253;
essence of the, viii, 266.

Positivism, ii, 86; a religion, viii, 270.



Postage-stamps, collecting, iv, 121.
Potiphar's Wife, Rembrandt, iv <J9^

Van Leyden, vi, 78.
" Poverty party," ii, 177.
Powderly, Terence V., on labor, x, 27.
Power, ix, 39; immortality and, vi, 57;

source of, iv, 122.
Powers, Levi M., ix, 283.
Prayer, v, 174; xii, 95; an emotional

exercise, ii, 80.

Preaching, Erasmus on, x, 150.
Precedent, vi, 191.
Precocity, v, 121.
Prelude, The, Wordsworth, i, 214.
Preraphaelite Brotherhood, the, v, 18;

vi, 11; xiii, 251.
Preraphaelites, the, ii, 125; Whistler on

the, v, 17.
Pretense, v, 238.

Pretyman, tutor of William Pitt, vii, 198.
Priestly class, the, v, 203 ; xii, 221.
Priestly, Dr., and Thomas Paine, ix, 174.
Priest, position of, in society, iii, 99.
Primitive Christianity, ii, 196; ix, 19;

xi, 132.

Primogeniture, law of, xiii, 88.
Primrose Sphinx, The, Zangwill, v, 319.
Princeton, Washington at, iii, 24.
Principia, Newton, xii, 42; Swedenborg,

viii, 192.
Principles of Psychology, Herbert Spencer,

viii, 342.
Printing, the art of, xiv, 225; invention of,

vi, 260.

Printing-press, invention of the toggle-
joint, iii, 47.

Prisons and prisoners, vi, 170.
Prizefighting, ix, 97.
Probationary marriage, v, 131.
Professions, the learned, iii, 99.
Progress and Poverty, Henry George, ix,

73; quotation from, xiii, 186.
Progress of Man, Lincoln's lecture on,

iii, 288.

Prohibition, vii, 127.

Prometheus Bound, E. B. Browning, ii, 28.
Prometheus, Edison on, i, 338.
Property, divine right of, ix, 87.
Prophetic voice, the, i, 181.
Proscription, advantages of, vii, 405.
Protestantism, vii, 116; ix, 279.
Providence, planning and luck, xii, 238
Psychic mixability, xi, 317.
Ptolemaic theory, the, xii, 49.



Ptolemy, the astronomer, xii, 99.

Public-school system, American, vi, 251.

Punishment, v, 235.

Puritanism, v, 238; ix, 313.

Puritans, compared with Huguenots, iii,

282; in America, the, ix, 339; of

America, ii, 77; persecution of, v, 139.
Putnam, George H., i, p xx.
" Putti " of Correggio, vi, 240.
Pye, poet laureate, v, 276.
Pygmalion, love of, iv, 182.
Pyle, Howard, vi, 314.
Pythagoras, Copernicus compared with,

x, 92; epigrams of, x, 90; initiation of,

x, 81; the mother of, x, 79; Muldoon

compared with, x, 72; Plato and, x,l 19 ;

a teacher of teachers, x, 73; teachings

of, x, 87; Thales and, xii, 98.
Quaker, the, ii, 189, 227.
Quakerism, ii, 197.
Quakers, in America, ii, 77; origin of the

word, ix, 219.

Queen Anne touch, the, v, 153.
Queen Mob, Shelley, ii, 303.
Queenstown, Ireland, i, 274.
Queensware, xii, 204.
Queenswood, co-operative village, xi, 48.
Quest of the Golden Girl, Le Gallienne,

iii, 138; v, 218.
" Quietism," philosophy of Madame

Guyon, ii, 51; xiii, 349.
Quincy Historical Society, iii, 134.
Quinquennium Neronis, the, viii, 70.
Quintilian on Roman marriages, viii, 136.
Quintus Fabius, ix, 106.
Quo Vadis, Sienkiewicz, iv, 108.
Rob and His Friends, John Brown, v, 266.
Rabbi Ben Ezra, Browning, v, 38.
Rabbit's foot, as an object of veneration,

iv, 124.

Rabelais, Dore's illustrations of, iv, 338.
Rabelais, quoted, vi, 137.
Radium, distinguishing feature of, viii,

359.

Railroad management, xi, 421.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, i, 261;iv,81, 108, 190;

on English table-manners, xiii, 73;

James I and, viii, 58; execution of,

ix,309.

Ramee, Louise de la, on woman, vi, 74.
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