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An index to the collected works of William Hazlitt

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Reading edition

P—— Mr. See Patmore, Peter George.

P—— Lady F., vi. 401.

P—tt—n (? Pitton), xi. 309.

Padua, ix. 264, 266, 275.

Paddington, iv. 108.

Paer, Mr, viii. 540.

Pæstum, ix. 255.

Paine, Howard, viii. 439.

—— Thomas, iii. 143, 169, 300; iv. 128, 201, 334, 335, 336, 340, 341; vi. 51, 52, 57, 58, 338, 391; vii. 275 n.; xi. 458, 472 n.; xii. 266, 306, 346.

Pains of Sleep, The (Coleridge’s), x. 417.

Painter, Edward, vi. 40.

—— (Crabbe’s), iv. 353.

Painting, Essay on (Richardson’s), xi. 208 n.

—— in Italy, History of (Stendhal’s), x. 403.

Painting, On the Grand and Familiar Style of, viii. 133.

Palace of Ice, Empress of Russia’s, v. 92.

Palais aux Cerfs, i. 388.

—— Royal, The, i. 133; ix. 128; xii. 25.

Palamon and Arcite (Chaucer’s), i. 332; v. 21, 82; x. 69; (Fletcher’s), v. 258, 261.

Palanza (a town), ix. 278.

Palarini (actress), vii. 338; ix. 278.

Palemon and Lavinia (Thomson’s), v. 90.

Paley, Dr William, iii. 276; iv. 116 n., 166 n., 201, 277, 283, 333, 373; vi. 199; xi. 336; xii. 267, 358.

Palinzi (a town), viii. 126.

Palisseau (a town), ix. 179.

Palladio, ix. 266, 269, 274; xi. 456 n.

Pallas, vii. 268.

Pallavicini, Cardinal Sforza, x. 301 n.

Pall Mall, ii. 280; vi. 435; vii. 212, 232; ix. 43; xi. 184; xii. 215.

Palma, Jacopo Vecchio, ix. 35.

Palmer, The (John Heywood’s Four P’s), v. 274, 276.

—— Bob, vii. 127; viii. 229, 388.

—— Fyshe, x. 229.

—— Jack, viii. 81, 199, 251, 300, 388; xi. 367, 393.

—— Thomas (jun.), ii. 198.

Palmerins of England, The, xii. 62.

Palmyra, vii. 185; ix. 256; xi. 495.

Pamela (Richardson’s), ii. 281; iii. 49; vi. 236, 380; vii. 227; ix. 64; x. 37, 38; xii. 63, 226, 328.

Pan, i. 239; iv. 217; v. 192, 201; vi. 319.

—— (The Elgin), ix. 340.

—— (in Fletcher’s Faithful Shepherdess), v. 255.

—— Head of, xi. 228.

Pancras Churchyard, x. 221.

Pandarus (Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida), i. 221; viii. 326; xi. 295 et seq.

Pandemonium (in Milton’s Paradise Lost), v. 65, 318 n.; xi. 506.

Pandora (Barry’s), ix. 421, 422.

Pangs of Conscience. See The Ravens (Pocock’s).

Pannel (J. P. Kemble’s), viii. 537; xi. 303, 305.

—— The, and The Ravens, xi. 303.

Panopticon (Bentham’s), iv. 197; vii. 129, 240, 247, 249; viii. 411.

Pantagruel (Rabelais), iv. 378 n.; v. 113; viii. 29.

Panthea (in Beaumont and Fletcher’s King and No King), v. 252.

Pantheon, The, ii. 276; ix. 156, 232, 235, 241; x. 296, 301.

Pantisocracy, Scheme of, ii. 278 n.; iii. 166, 225; x. 149 n.; xi. 513.

Panurge (Rabelais), v. 113.

Papal Palace, ix. 34.

Papinio (a village), ix. 259.

Paraclete, The, ix. 146.

Paradise (Dante’s), x. 63.

—— Lost (Milton’s), i. 22 n., 36, 39, 49, 94, 138, 164, 393; ii. 275, 368, 397 n.; iv. 190; v. 61, 63, 66, 83, 148, 315, 317, 318, 357, 371; vi. 42, 174, 176, 218, 224, 350, 380, 392; vii. 36, 41, 117, 134, 197, 227; viii. 23, 58; ix. 167, 186, 218; x. 327, 416; xi. 254, 382, 457, 464; xii. 67, 193, 207, 354, 367.

—— Regained (Milton’s), vii. 36, 119.

Paradol, Madame, ix. 154.

Paradox and Commonplace, On, vi. 146.

Parallel Passages in Various Poets, xi. 282.

Parasitaster; or, The Fawn (Marston’s), v. 226.

Paræus, Ambrose, iv. 379 n.

Pardoner (in John Heywood’s Four P’s), v. 274, 276.

Paris, i. 8, 91, 132, 133, 390, 435; ii. 21, 104–7, 109, 112–5, 130, 164, 180, 181, 188, 192, 232, 235, 267–8, 280 n.; iii. 54, 56, 61, 97, 98, 119, 122, 159, 183, 227, 247, 344, 408; iv. 189; v. 203; vi. 16, 303, 404, 422; vii. 96, 185, 311, 313, 314, 323, 324 n., 332; viii. 89, 97, 363, 441; ix. 27, 95, 99 n., 100, 102, 103–6, 118, 119, 122, 133 n., 142, 145, 147, 155, 174, 177, 182, 183, 186, 192, 196, 203, 206 n., 207, 212, 214, 244, 246, 252, 254, 274, 355, 365, 417, 491; x. 67, 303, 329; xi. 53, 184, 195, 196, 240, 242, 246, 333, 345 n., 352, 353, 371, 389, 391; xii. 19, 23, 24, 146, 169, 225, 226, 314, 458.

—— (the man), i. 416.

—— (Vandyke, portrait), xii. 36.

—— (in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet), viii. 199.

Parish Register (Crabbe’s), xi. 605 n.

Parismus and Parismenos, history of (E. Ford’s), ii. 2, 4.

Park, The, ii. 211.

Parkes, Joseph. See Toms, Jo.

Parkgate, ii. 64.

Parkinson, James (sen.), ii. 212.

—— Joseph (jun.), ii. 212.

Park Lane, xii. 132.

Parliament, The Long, iv. 83 n.

Parliamentary Report on the Criminal Laws. See Criminal Law, Parliamentary Report on.

—— Eloquence, Present state of, xi. 464.

—— Register (Debrett’s), ii. 186.

Parma, vi. 384, 415; vii. 126; ix. 197, 199, 201, 202, 205, 409; x. 192; xii. 38.

Parmegiano Francesco Mazzuola, ix. 11, 41, 43, 51, 226, 355; ix. 543.

Parmentier, James, ix. 167.

Parnassus, vi. 209; vii. 90; xi. 346, 423.

—— (Raphael’s), ix. 365.

Parnell, Thos., iv. 365; v. 104, 373.

Parolles (in Shakespeare’s All’s Well that Ends Well), i. 293; iii. 86, 437; v. 252; vi. 291.

Parr, Dr Samuel, i. 425 n.; ii. 196; iii. 255; iv. 211, 233, 337; vi. 53, 73, 354.

Parrhasius (The Prince of Painters), i. 162; vii. 61.

Par-ris and Lutetia (Rabelais’ etymology of), ix. 155.

Parry James (junr.), ii. 182, 193, 196, 198, 225.

—— Dr John, ii. 173, 182, 192, 193, 195, 196, 198, 228.

—— Sir William Edward, iv. 207; ix. 138.

Parson Adams (in Fielding’s Joseph Andrews), i. 12, 80, 121; iii. 282; iv. 246, 367; vi. 215, 457; vii. 84, 223, 368; viii. 12, 107, 112, 115, 152, 158, 553; x. 27, 33, 34; xi. 378, 435; xii. 64, 76.

—— Supple, xi. 487.

—— Trulliber (Eachards’s Contempt of Clergy), viii. 107; x. 27.

Parsons, Wm., i. 155; ii. 111; viii. 230, 278, 388; xi. 367; xii. 24.

Parthenon, The, ix. 28, 325, 492; xi. 495.

Partisanship, On the Spirit of, xi. 521.

Partridge (in Fielding’s Joseph Andrews), viii. 112, 113, 116; x. 31, 35.

—— Mrs, viii. 113.

Party Spirit, On, xii. 402.

Pascal, Blaise, i. 410; vii. 311; xii. 169.

Pass of Thermopylæ (David’s), ix. 134.

Passeri, Giovanni Battista, x. 296, 305.

Passionate Madman; or, Nice Valour (Beaumont and Fletcher), v. 295.

—— Pilgrim, The (Shakespeare’s), i. 360.

Past and Future, On the, vi. 21.

—— Ten o’clock (Dibdin’s), xi. 392.

Pasta, Madame, ix. 175 n.; xi. 300, 352, 372, 382, 383; xii. 307, 366, 384.

—— —— and Mlle. Mars, vii. 324.

Pastoral Ballad (Shenstone’s), v. 119; vi. 224.

Pastorals (Brown’s), v. 315.

—— (Gay’s), v. 107.

—— (Ambrose Phillips), v. 374.

Pastorella (Spenser’s), v. 43.

Patent Seasons (Arnold’s), viii. 476.

Paternoster Row, ii. 172, 204; iii. 157; xii. 344.

Patie and Peggy (Allan Ramsay’s Gentle Shepherd), ii. 78.

Patmore, Peter George (P—— Mr), vi. 371–3; x. 404, 406.

Paton, Miss I., xi. 387.

Patrick’s Return (a ballet), viii. 353.

Patriotism, On (a Fragment), i. 67.

Patroclus (Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida), i. 227; v. 54.

Patronage and Puffing, On, vi. 289.

Pattison, William, v. 122.

Patu, Claude Pierre, i. 66 n.

Paul, St., i. 145; iii. 272; iv. 162; vi. 448; vii. 216; x. 128.

—— Czar, ii. 246.

—— before Felix (Hogarth’s), viii. 146.

—— III. (Titian’s), vi. 340, 385.

—— Clifford (Bulwer’s), xii. 130.

—— and Virginia (Bernardin de St Pièrre’s), vi. 186, 442; viii. 372; xii. 268, 364.

Paulo (in Leigh Hunt’s Rimini), x. 409.

Pavilion, The, at Brighton, ix. 90.

Payne’s Araglade Family, viii. 279; xi. 304.

Pays de Vaud, The, vi. 186; vii. 304; ix. 284, 288.

Peachum, Mr and Mrs (in Gay’s Beggar’s Opera), i. 66, 94, 142; iii. 68, 142, 163, 233; v. 108; vi. 288, 314; viii. 194, 255, 256; xi. 374; xii. 355.

Peacock, Thomas Love, vii. 186, 495.

—— Inn, The, at Parma, ix. 201.

Peake, Richard Brinsley, xi. 369, 370.

Pearman, William, viii. 464.

Peasant Family going to Market (Rubens’s), ix. 387.

Peasants going to Market (Burnett’s), xi. 247.

Pease-Blossom (Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream), i. 61; viii. 275.

Peavor (a village), ii. 167.

Pedantry, On, i. 80, 84; also referred to in i. 382; xii. 320.

Pedlar (in John Heywood’s Four P’s), v. 274, 276.

Pedrillo (in O’Keeffe’s Castle of Andalusia), viii. 330.

Peel, Sir Robert, iv. 250; vi. 89; vii. 186; xi. 473; xii. 275.

Peel’s Coffee-house, xii. 165 n.

Peeping Tom, ii. 11; vi. 417; xi. 387.

Peg (Congreve’s), viii. 74.

Pegasus, v. 63.

Peggy, Miss (in Wycherley’s Country Wife), viii. 15, 76, 77, 554; xi. 274, 276, 290.

Pegu, iv. 189.

Pekin, ii. 269; vi. 73.

Pelaez, Martin, xi. 329.

Pelissie, Monsieur, xi. 366.

Pellegrini, Félix, ix. 174.

Pellew, Sir Edward, vi. 447.

Pelliams, The, iii. 389, 412.

Pembroke, Anne, Countess of, v. 148.

—— Earl of, ix. 71; x. 335.

—— Lord and Lady, ix. 58.

—— Family, The, vi. 14; ix. 58.

—— —— (Vandyke’s), ix. 473 n.

Pembrokeshire, iii. 411.

Pendragon, x. 56.

Penelope (Cimarosa’s), viii. 537.

—— and the Dansomanie, xi. 299.

Penitent, The Fair (Rowe’s), viii. 287.

Penitent Girl (Haydon’s), x. 201.

Penitentiary, i. 139; vii. 249.

Penkethman, William, i. 8, 157; viii. 160.

Penley, S., viii. 250, 264, 280, 302, 403, 427, 465, 525.

Pennant, Thomas, ii. 170, 172.

—— Mr, vii. 69.

Pennick, Dr, vi. 390.

Penny, Edward, ix. 422.

Penrith, ii. 78; v. 148.

Penrose, Thomas, v. 122.

Penruddock (in Cumberland’s Wheel of Fortune), viii. 376; xi. 205, 206.

Penshurst, vi. 354.

Pension Suisse, The, at Turin, ix. 196.

—— de l’Univers (an inn), ix. 133 n.

Penson, Mrs W., viii. 315.

Pentland Hills, The, ii. 314; ix. 98.

People with One Idea, On, vi. 59.

—— What is the, iii. 283, 292.

—— of Sense, On, vii. 242.

Percival, The Knight (in Merlin the Enchanter), x. 21.

Percy (Miss Hannah More), viii. 256, 258.

—— (in Shakespeare’s Richard II.), i. 276; xi. 192.

—— Thomas, vii. 252.

Percys, The, x. 172.

Perdita (in Shakespeare’s Winter’s Tale), i. 35, 106, 176; vii. 327; viii. 74, 354; x. 116; xi. 296; xii. 339.

Père la Chaise, Cemetery of, vii. 369; ix. 145, 146, 161.

Peregrine (in Jonson’s Volpone), viii. 43.

Peregrine Paragon (in Kenney’s The World), viii. 369.

—— Pickle (Smollett’s), i. 47; vii. 221, 303; viii. 117; ix. 64; x. 35; xi. 274, 441; xii. 41.

Perfect Love (Liber Amoris), ii. 322.

Pericles, viii. 335; x. 248, 337, 346.

Pericles (Shakespeare’s), ix. 27; x. 117.

Perillus’s Bull (Dryden’s), iii. 159.

Periodical Essayists, On the, vii. 226; viii. 91.

—— Press, The, x. 202, 212.

Perkin Warbeck (Ford’s), v. 270.

Perlet, Monsieur, xi. 352, 355–6, 366, 379, 380, 383.

Perouse, John Francis Galoup de, ii. 192.

Perron, Cardinal du, xi. 289.

Perry, James, ii. 89, 171, 172, 224, 424; vi. 292, 293, 294 n.; viii. 175; ix. 315; x. 214, 215, 424.

Perry, Mrs, ii. 224.

Persecution, Parable against (Franklin’s), x. 314.

Perseus (Cellini’s), ix. 219; xii. 209.

—— and Andromeda (Guido’s), ix. 41.

Persia, iv. 77.

Persian Letters, The (Lord Lyttelton’s), viii. 104.

Personal Identity, On, xii. 198.

—— Politics, xii. 456.

Personification of Musical Instruments (Addison’s), i. 9; viii. 98.

Persons one would wish to have seen, Of, xii. 26.

Pertinax, Surly (Ben Jonson’s Alchemist), xi. 171.

Peru, i. 95.

—— The Mines of, xii. 149.

—— Mr (fives player), vi. 88.

Perugia, ix. 211, 228, 260, 262, 302.

Perugino, Pietro, vi. 347; ix. 262.

Pesaroni, Madame, xii. 366.

Peschiera, Fortress of, ix. 277.

Peter Aretine, Profile of (Titian’s), vii. 96.

—— Bell (Wordsworth’s), xi. 497; xii. 270, 271.

—— the Great, ii. 246; iii. 308; vi. 429.

—— the Hermit, iv. 226.

—— Grimes (in Crabbe), xi. 606.

Peter Pastoral (in Teasing made Easy), viii. 468.

—— Peebles (in Scott’s Redgauntlet), vii. 319; xii. 91.

—— Pickthank (? nom de plume used by Hazlitt), xi. 577.

—— Pounce (in Fielding’s Joseph Andrews), vi. 215; vii. 363.

Peterborough, ii. 9; ix. 63.

—— Cathedral, xii. 156.

—— Court, vi. 415.

Petersham, ii. 263.

Petion, Jérôme, ii. 177.

Petit-André (Scott’s Quentin Durward), iv. 251.

Peto (Shakespeare’s Henry IV.), viii. 33.

Petrarch, i. 45; v. 19, 30, 186, 299, 301–302; vi. 175, 280; ix. 262; x. 45, 55, 63, 67; xi. 273, 423, 493; xii. 30, 165.

Petruchio (Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew), v. 239.

Petulant (Congreve’s Way of the World), v. 231; viii. 73, 76.

Petworth, ix. 61.

Peveril of the Peak (Scott’s), xi. 537; iv. 248; ix. 279; xii. 286.

Phædra, The (Euripides), x. 97.

—— (Racine’s), x. 97, 106.

Phædra and Hippolitus (Guérin’s), ix. 122, 134.

Phæton (Wilson’s), ix. 392; xi. 198.

Pharaoh’s Daughter (Hogarth’s), viii. 146.

Pharsalia (Lucan), xii. 166.

Phelim Connar, Epistle from (Fudge Family in Paris), iii. 315.

Phidias, vi. 74, 414; ix. 28, 165, 379, 430, 466, 490–2; x. 341, 343, 344, 346, 348, 350.

Philadelphia, ii. 205; viii. 473.

Philarete (Brown’s), v. 315.

Philaster, or Love lies a Bleeding (Beaumont and Fletcher’s), v. 262, 296.

Philemon, x. 100.

Philia Borzo (Marlowe’s Jew of Malta), v. 210.

Philinte (in Molière’s Misanthrope), ix. 150.

Philip IV. of Spain (Velazquez), ix. 25.

Philips, Ambrose, i. 56; viii. 334.

—— John, v. 373; x. 369.

—— Sir Robert, iii. 395.

—— Thomas, viii. 226, 465.

Phillip II. (in Schiller’s Don Carlos), ii. 178.

Phillips, Charles, iv. 319, 323; xi. 472 n.

—— Edward (Ned P——), vii. 37; xii. 476.

—— Sir Richard, ii. 177, 234; iii. 221; vi. 362, 418; xi. 556; xii. 224.

—— (an auctioneer), ii. 221, 224, 225, 226, 228.

Philipses, Lives of (Godwin’s), x. 369, 399.

Phillis (Steele’s Conscious Lovers), viii. 158.

Philoctetes (Barry’s), ix. 419.

—— (Racine’s), ix. 154.

—— (Sophocles), v. 14.

Philomel, v. 104.

Philosophical Necessity, Doctrine of, xi. 277.

Philosophy, Lectures on (Hazlitt’s), xi. p. ix.

—— of Rhetoric (Campbell’s), viii. 62.

Phœbe Dawson (Crabbe’s), iv. 353.

—— (in Rosina), viii. 527.

Phœbus (Milton’s), i. 32.

Photinus (in Beaumont and Fletcher’s False One), v. 253.

Photius, x. 15.

Phrenologists, Society of, vii. 156 n.

Phrygian Shepherds (in Lyly’s Midas), v. 199.

Physiognomical System (Drs Gall and Spurzheim), vii. 18, 19.

Physiology of the Brain (Spurzheim’s), vii. 17.

Piazza Coffee House, The, xii. 140 n.

—— di Spagna, The, at Rome, ix. 229 n.

Piccadilly, ii. 227; iii. 448; vii. 211; xii. 239, 240, 277.

Pichegru, General, x. 250.

Pic-Nic, The (a newspaper), xii. 276 n.

Picture, The (Massinger’s), v. 266.

Picture Galleries in England, Sketches of the Principal, ix. 1.

Pictures at Burleigh House, ix. 62.

—— at Hampton Court, The, ix. 42.

—— at Oxford and Blenheim, ix. 69.

—— at Wilton, Stourhead, etc., ix. 55.

—— at Windsor Castle, The, ix. 36.

Picturesque and Ideal, On the, vi. 317

Pie de Lupo, The (a mountain), ix. 259.

—— Voleuse, The (French play), xi. 381.

Pierre (in Otway’s Venice Preserved), i. 155; ii. 59; v. 354, 355; vi. 329; viii. 262, 378, 459; xi. 402, 407, 480.

—— Cardinal, x. 55.

—— Vidal, x. 55.

Pietra Mala (a town), ix. 209.

Pig and Gridiron, viii. 475.

Pigeons and Crows (a play), viii. 467, 469.

Pigott, Jack, xii. 2, 13, 14, 15.

Pigwiggin the Younger (in Pigeons and Crows), viii. 469.

Pilgrims and the Peas, The (by Peter Pindar), viii. 168.

Pilgrim’s Progress, The (Bunyan’s), i. 57 n.; ii. 155; iv. 337; v. 13, 14, 43; vi. 54, 413; ix. 133 n., 229; x. 24, 74; xii. 33, 236.

Pilnitz, iii. 61; xi. 196.

Pilot, The (Fenimore Cooper’s), vi. 385, 386; x. 313.

Pinch, Richard, vii. 71, 72.

Pinchwife; or, Moody (in Garrick’s adaptation of Wycherley’s Country Wife), vi. 68; viii. 76, 77; xi. 277.

Pindar, iv. 271.

—— Peter (Dr John Walcot), xii. 348; also referred to in vi. 79 n., 213, 343, 423; vii. 41; viii. 168; xi. 550, 590; xii. 350.

—— —— Address to (Gifford’s), iv. 309.

Pindaric Odes (Gray’s), v. 118.

Pinkerton, John, ii. 177, 181, 182, 184, 187, 192.

Pinnarius Natta (in Jonson’s Sejanus), v. 263.

Pinner of Wakefield, The; or, George-a-Greene (by Robert Greene), v. 289, 294.

Piombo, Sebastian del, ix. 10, 43, 112; xi. 238.

Pipino (in Thompson’s Dumb Savoyard), xi. 364.

Pippini, Signor, ix. 229.

Piranesi, Giambattista, x. 190.

Pirate, The (Scott’s), xi. 531.

Pirithous, vii. 253; xii. 19.

Pisa, iv. 217; vii. 282; ix. 246, 302, 409; x. 354; xii. 274 n., 347.

Pisander (in Massinger’s Bondman), v. 266.

Pisani Palace, The, ix. 269.

Pisanio (in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline), xi. 291, 292.

Piscatory Eclogues (Sannazarius’s), v. 98.

Pistol (in Shakespeare’s 2nd Henry IV.), ii. 255; vi. 229, 246; vii. 277; viii. 33.

Pitcairne, Dr, ii. 174, 175, 193, 194, 195.

—— Pitcairn’s Island, viii. 529.

Pitt, William (younger), i. 379, 383, 397; ii. 158, 178, 200, 223–6, 375; iii. 14–5, 18 n., 60–1, 96–9, 131 n., 328 n., 339, 344, 346, 350, 389, 391, 406–7, 412, 413, 418, 423, 461, 466; iv. 233, 237, 333; vi. 34, 109; vii. 100, 200, 269, 273; viii. 17; x. 213, 232; xi. 196, 257, 436; xii. 50, 94, 206, 274, 289, 293.

Pitt, Character of the Late Mr, i. 125; iii. 346.

—— Finance, Sinking Fund, xi. p. vii.

Pitt (poet), v. 122.

Pitti Palace, ix. 212, 220, 221, 224, 225, 226, 366.

Pitton (a village), xi. 309.

Pizarro (Sheridan’s), v. 360; viii. 468; xii. 346.

Place, Francis, iii. 39; vii. 186, 271, 382; xi. 556.

—— Vendôme, The, ix. 157.

Placentia, ix. 199.

Plague, History of the (Defoe’s), x. 382.

—— of Athens (Poussin’s), ix. 201 n., 384.

—— of London, vii. 69.

—— of Milan, The (modern painting), ix. 239.

Plain Dealer (Wycherley’s), viii. 14, 77, 78, 86, 506; xi. 404.

—— Speaker, vii. 1; also referred to in vi. 2, 487; xi. 610.

Planche, James Robinson, xi. 388.

Plantagenet, House of, The, viii. 181.

Plantagenets, The, xii. 356.

Platæa, The Plain of, ix. 325.

Plato, i. 50, 135 n.; iii. 151; iv. 9 n., 143, 144, 217, 285; v. 3, 296, 327; vi. 198; vii. 46, 52, 246; viii. 243; x. 121, 157, 249; xii. 164, 165 n., 370.

Platoff, Hetman (Matvei Ivanovitch, Count Platoff), ix. 465.

Plausible (in Wycherley’s Plain Dealer), viii. 78.

Plautian Family, ix. 256.

Plautus, i. 353; viii. 44; x. 100.

Pleasure of Painting, On the, vi. 5, 13.

Pleasures of Hating, On the, vii. 127.

Pleasures of Hope (Campbell’s), ii. 413; iv. 343, 345, 346; v. 149, 375, 377; vi. 210; ix. 490.

—— of the Imagination (Addison’s), i. 380; (Akenside’s), v. 119, 375.

—— of Memory (Rogers’s), ii. 413; iv. 343; v. 148, 375; ix. 490.

Pletho, Gemistius, x. 145.

Pleydell the Counsellor (Scott’s Guy Mannering), iv. 248.

Pliny, vi. 241; ix. 223, 466.

Plotinus, iv. 217; xii. 164 n.

Plovers (Chantry’s), xi. 248.

Plume (in Farquhar’s Recruiting Officer), viii. 286.

Plunket, William Conyngham, Baron, iv. 319.

Plunkett, M.P. (Mr), xi. 472, 473, 474.

Plutarch (Sir Thomas North’s), i. 7, 218; v. 186; viii. 96; xi. 601.

Pluto and Proserpine (Titian’s), ix. 74.

Plutus (Aristophanes), viii. 28.

—— House of (in Spenser), v. 42.

Plymouth, ii. 85, 208, 375; iv. 189; vi. 65 n., 113 n., 351, 374, 375, 390, 418, 446; ix. 102; xi. 341, 546.

Po, The, iii. 181; ix. 196, 198.

Pocock, Robert, ii. 245.

Poelenburgh, Cornelis van, ix. 20, 43, 60.

Poems on the Naming of Places (Wordsworth’s), xii. 268.

Poetical Character, On the (Collins), v. 116, 126, 374.

—— Versatility, On, i. 151.

Poetry, xii. 339.

—— Art of (Bysshe’s), ix. 483.

—— of the Anti-Jacobin (by Canning and others), vii. 350; xi. 341.

—— in General, On, v. 1.

Poet’s Corner, vi. 94, 333; vii. 67, 249; ix. 156.

Poets, My First Acquaintance with, xii. 259.

Poggio, Bracciolini, vii. 61 n.

Poland, iii. 12, 32 n., 61 n., 68, 71, 103, 104, 107, 158, 216.

Polemberg, C. van. See Poelenburgh.

Polemon (Barry’s), ix. 421.

Police Bill, Mr Peel’s, iv. 250.

Polidori, Dr, viii. 474.

Polite Conversation (Swift’s), xii. 44.

Political Economy, Principles of (John Macculloch’s), xii. 131, 345.

—— —— Elements of (Mill’s), xii. 345.

—— Essays (Hazlitt’s), i. 426, 433, 438; iii. 463; iv. 401, 410; x. 418, 419, 420, 421; xi. p. vi, 596.

—— —— with Sketches of Public Characters, iii. 25, 47.

—— House that Jack Built (Hone’s), vii. 279 n.

—— Justice, Enquiry concerning (Godwin’s), iii. 122, 368; iv. 19, 65, 201–3, 289; vii. 251; viii. 132, 419; xii. 170, 281, 407.

—— Register, The (Cobbett’s), iii. 239, 285; iv. 340, 341, 401; vi. 56; xi. 539; xii. 7.

Politicians (Wilkie’s), xi. 253.

Polixenes (Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale), i. 329.

Polling for Votes (Hogarth’s), viii. 137; ix. 81.

Polly (a play), viii. 525.

—— (in Gay’s Beggar’s Opera), i. 65; v. 107; viii. 158, 193, 194, 195, 254, 323, 341, 470; xi. 274, 304, 317, 373, 533.

—— Watts (in Hook’s Diamond Ring; or, Exchange No Robbery), viii. 475.

Polonius (Shakespeare’s Hamlet), ii. 79, 81; v. 265; viii. 186, 189; xii. 207, 425.

Polydore (in Otway’s The Orphan), viii. 263, 310.

Poly-Olbion (Drayton’s), v. 311, 370; vii. 316; xi. 284.

Polyphemus (in Gay’s Acis and Galatea), vii. 103.

Pomfret, John, v. 373.

Pomona, ix. 216.

Pompey, ix. 373; (Shakespeare’s), i. 391

—— (Statue), xi. 422.

—— (in Beaumont and Fletcher’s False One), v. 253.

Pompey’s Pillar, xii. 329.

Poniatowski (in Lander’s Imaginary Conversations), x. 250.

Ponsonby, John, xi. 471.

Pont Beau-Voisin (a town), ix. 185.

—— Neuf, The, ix. 156.

Ponte, Jacopo da. See Bassano, Il.

Pontius Pilate, vii. 36.

Pool of Bethesda (Hogarth’s), viii. 147; xii. 367.

Poole, Miss, viii. 240, 244.

—— Tom, xii. 272.

Poor Gentleman, The (George Colman, the younger), viii. 319; xi. 375.

—— Robin (Franklin’s), x. 314.

—— Susan (Wordsworth’s), v. 156.

Pope, Lord Byron, and Mr Bowles, xi. 486.

—— Alexander, v. 68; also referred to in i. 8, 18 n., 26, 39, 40–1, 56, 71, 80, 138, 162, 171, 176, 318, 324, 380, 399; ii. 79, 166, 199, 370, 397; iii. 46–7, 408, 416, 424; iv. 259, 277, 309, 350, 356, 359, 365; v. 8, 13, 32, 43, 45, 61, 63, 79, 88, 92, 98, 100, 104, 119, 125, 161, 369, 373, 374, 375; vi. 30, 195, 204 n., 210, 222, 223, 250, 336, 351, 359, 363, 367, 413, 414, 440, 444, 454, 464; vii. 6 n., 24, 36, 40, 93, 102, 103, 105, 124, 168, 203, 206, 209, 226, 234, 290, 303, 363, 380; viii. 14, 18, 24, 29, 30, 53, 62, 79, 93, 96, 134, 152, 158, 160, 273, 359, 401, 416, 555; ix. 37, 76, 233, 391; x. 77, 108, 134, 155, 161, 172, 204, 232, 250, 375, 416; xi. 233, 240, 256, 272, 275, 375, 430, 436, 457, 486, 606; xii. 31, 32, 50, 78, 154 n., 207, 208, 245, 251, 273, 375, 388.

Pope was a Poet, On the Question Whether, xi. 430.

—— Anecdotes of (Spence’s), vi. 30; vii. 209; xi. 498.

—— Alexander (actor), viii. 224, 249, 250, 264, 272, 301, 302, 403, 465; xi. 399.

—— Mrs Elizabeth, viii. 515.

—— Miss, viii. 389; xi. 367; xii. 24.

Popular Opinion, On the Causes of, xii. 316.

Population, Essay on (Malthus’s), iv. 288.

—— Extracts from the Essay on, with a Commentary and Notes, iv. 105.

—— On General Tendency of, to Excess, iv. 26.

—— Principle of, as affecting Schemes of Utopian Improvement, iii. 367; iv. 18.

—— The Principle of, whether Vice and Misery are the necessary Consequences of, and the only checks to, iv. 52.

—— Queries Relating to the Essay on, iii. 381.

Porchester, Lord, xi. 386.

Pordenone (Giovanni Antonio Licinio of), ix. 34, 35.

Porlier, General, iii. 119.

Porlock, x. 416.

Porretta, Jeronymo della, ix. 59.

Porridge Island, ii. 90.

Porson (Richard), ii. 169, 176; iv. 233; vi. 73, 199, 208; vii. 198; viii. 17; x. 214, 244; xi. 288; xii. 75.

Porteous (Scott’s Heart of Midlothian), iv. 248.

Port Royal Logic, The (Anthony Arnaud’s), xi. 289.

Porta di Popolo, vi. 379.

Portalis, Jean Étienne Marie, xi. 123.

Porter, Miss Jane, x. 296.

—— Walsh, ix. 13, 65.

Portia (Shakespeare’s Julius Cæsar), i. 198.

—— (in Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice), i. 391; iv. 260; viii. 180.

Portland, Duke of (D—— P——, the), ii. 169, 216.

—— Place, vi. 235; ix. 158, 479.

Portman Square, vii. 68; ix. 158; xi. 385.

Portrait (by S. del Piombo), xi. 238.

—— of an English Lady, On a (by Vandyke), vii. 280.

—— of a Female (Rembrandt’s), ix. 50.

—— of a Lady (Maratti’s), ix. 21.

—— of a Man (Leonardo da Vinci’s), ix. 26.

—— of the Prince of the Austurias (Velasquez’s), ix. 23.

—— of a Youth (Gainsborough’s), xi. 202.

—— of a Youth (Parmegiano’s), ix. 41.

Portsmouth, ii. 85, 185.

—— Duchess of (Lely’s), ix. 38.

Portugal, iii. 216, 228.

Posa, Marquis of (in Schiller’s Don Carlos), ii. 178.

Possessed Boy (Domenichino’s), xii. 367.

Posthumous Fame, On; Whether Shakespeare was Influenced by a Love of it, i. 21.

Posthumus (in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline), viii. 539; xi. 291, 293.

Pot of Basil, The Story of the (Boccacio’s), i. 163; xi. 517.

Poticary, The (in Heywood’s Four P’s), v. 274, 276.

Potier, Charles, ix. 153.

Potter, Paul, ii. 187; ix. 63, 301.

—— Robert, xi. 284.

Poulterer’s Shop (G. Dou’s), ix. 355.

Poure Persone (Chaucer’s), v. 24.

Poussin, Gaspar, ii. 318; vi. 15; ix. 14, 35, 51, 239; x. 278, 300; xi. 17; xii. 272. (See also references under Nicholas Poussin.)

—— Lines on a picture of (Southey’s), v. 164.

—— Nicholas, i. 149, 163; iv. 277; v. 38, 98; vi. 74, 171, 173 n., 174; vii. 103, 291–2; viii. 314; ix. 7, 13–4, 24, 30, 36, 51, 59, 72, 107–10 n., 113, 128, 133, 232, 237, 311, 323, 384, 387, 389, 393, 409, 473, 477; x. 77, 192, 278, 281, 303; xi. 188, 191, 197, 199, 200–1 n., 240 n., 242, 543; xii. 189, 207.

—— On a Landscape of Nicholas, vi. 168.

Pontoppidan, Eric, ii. 252.

Povey, Miss, viii. 460.

Powel, Mr (an Oxonian), ii. 196.

Powell, William, viii. 280, 286; ix. 149.

—— Mr (a racket player), vi. 88, 89, 286, 451.

Power, Tyrone, xi. 381.

Pozzo Borgo (a town), ix. 227.

Practice of Piety (Lewis Bayly’s), iii. 111; xi. 254.

Pradere (a musician), ii. 234.

Præfatio ad Bellendenum (Parr’s), ii. 196.

Prague, viii. 363.

Pratt, Charles (Earl Camden), iii. 418.

—— Sir John, iii. 418.

—— Samuel Jackson, xi. 460.

Pratt’s Hotel, Dieppe, ix. 92.

Praxiteles, ix. 237; x. 341, 343.

Preaux, Guillaume de, x. 54.

Predominant Principles and Excitements of the Human Mind, On the, xi. 258.

Preface to an Abridgment of Abraham Tucker’s Light of Nature Pursued, iv. 369.

Prefaces, Dryden’s, vi. 217.

Prejudice, On, xii. 391–6.

Presbyterians, viii. 62, 66; x. 362 n.; xi. 420.

Present Discontents (Burke’s), iii. 421.

Presentation in the Temple, The, (Guido’s), vii. 283, 292; ix. 111.

Press, The—Coleridge, Southey, Wordsworth, and Bentham, xi. 411.

Press-yard, iv. 195.

Prestor John, iii. 142.

Pretender, iii. 117, 408; x. 377; xii. 31.

Priam, xii. 155.

Price, Mrs, ii. 228.

Price, Dr Richard, iii. 225, 401; iv. 9 n.; xii. 358, 359, 405.

Pride (in Spenser), v. 39.

Prideaux, Humphrey, vi. 76, 476.

Priestley, Dr Joseph, xii. 357; also referred to in i. 49 n.; ii. 415; iii. 225; iv. 216; vii. 445–6; x. 315, 316; xi. 53, 54, 65, 66, 70, 72, 472 n., 579; xii. 405.

Primrose, Dr (Goldsmith’s Vicar of Wakefield), v. 119.

Primrose-hill, vii. 66; viii. 463; ix. 158, 336.

Prince and The Pretender; or, The Year 1745 (a short play), xi. 387.

—— Arthur (in Spenser), v. 35; x. 74.

—— Athanase, a Fragment (Shelley’s), x. 267.

—— Maurice’s Parrot, iii. 101; also referred to in vi. 284.

—— of Painters, The (Parrhasius), i. 162; vii. 61.

—— Prettyman (in Duke of Buckingham’s Rehearsal), vii. 205.

—— Regent, The, i. 416; iii. 218; ix. 479.

—— Regent leading a Horse (Gainsborough’s), xi. 203.

—— of Wales, The (passage boat), ii. 242.

Prince’s Street, ii. 314; ix. 324.

Princess of Cleves, The (Madame de la Fayette), xii. 62, 169.

—— of Arragon, A (Raphael’s), vii. 287.

Principia (Newton’s), ii. 379; iii. 141; xii. 26, 279, 402.

Principle of Population as affecting the Schemes of Utopian Improvement, On the, iii. 367.

Prior, Matthew, i. 80; iv. 359; v. 83, 104, 106–7, 369, 373; viii. 56.

—— Aymer (in play from Scott’s Ivanhoe), viii. 410.

Prioress, The (in Chaucer), v. 32, 82.

Pripscovius, iii. 266.

Priscilla, Tomboy (in The Romp), viii. 539.

Prison Thoughts (Dodd’s), xii. 348.

Pritchard, Mrs, i. 157; vi. 275; xii. 33.

Prize, The (Prince Hoare’s), i. 155; viii. 230, 388, 416.

Procession of the Passions, The (Spenser’s), v. 35, 39, 40.

Proclus, iv. 217; x. 145; xii. 164 n.

Procrastination, Lines on (Young), v. 114.

Procrustes, i. 176; iv. 374 n.; v. 150.

Prodigal Son, The, v. 184.

Progress of Finance, xi. p. vii.

Project for a New Theory of Civil and Criminal Legislation, xii. 405.

Prologue in Heaven, The (Shelley’s, from Goethe), x. 271.

Prometheus, vi. 424; ix. 135; xii. 222.

—— The picture of (Salvator’s), x. 283, 296.

—— (Æschylus’s), iv. 216; v. 64; viii. 420; x. 93; xii. 347.

—— (Titian’s), ix. 273.

—— Unbound (Shelley’s), vi. 148.

Promissory Note, The (a play), viii. 464.

Prophet Ezra (Hayter’s), xi. 245.

—— Samuel (Reynolds’s), ix. 24.

Prophets and Sybils (Michael Angelo’s), ix. 241, 366.

Prose-Style of Poets, On the, vii. 5.

Proserpine (a frigate), ii. 227.

Prospects of Mankind, Nature, and Providence (Wallace’s), iv. 291.

Prospero (Shakespeare’s Tempest), i. 245, 346; iv. 202; v. 48, 187; vii. 213; viii. 235, 236; xi. 119, 417, 451.

Proteus, iii. 325.

—— (Shakespeare’s Two Gentlemen of Verona), i. 319.

—— (Spenser), v. 38.

Provençal Poetry, x. 46 et seq.

Provence, viii. 126; ix. 182.

Provincial Letters (Pascal’s), xii. 169.

Provoked Husband, The; or Journey to London (Vanbrugh’s), vi. 15, 414, 444, 453.

—— Wife, The (Vanbrugh’s), viii. 79, 81, 83.

Prussia, iii. 68, 71; xi. 333.

—— King of, ii. 185; iii. 106.

Psalmanazar, George, vii. 198.

Psalmody (Arnold’s), ii. 44, 50, 54.

Psalms, The, vi. 392; xi. 489.

Psyche (in Apuleius’s Golden Ass), vi. 201.

Public Opinion, On, xii. 311.

Pucelle (Voltaire’s), i. 292.

Puck (in Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream), i. 241, 424; v. 53.

—— ix. 177.

—— (Reynolds’s), ix. 329, 400.

Puff (a horse), ii. 39, 40.

Puffendorf, Samuel, Baron von, iv. 283; vi. 76; xii. 378.

Pugh, Mr (a surgeon), ii. 225.

Pulci, Luigi, x. 69.

Pulpit Oratory—Dr Chalmers and Mr Irving, xii. 275.

Pulteney, Sir William (Earl of Bath), iii. 389, 410, 412, 465; vi. 449.

—— Sir William Johnstone (Plug Pulteney), ii. 217; iv. 2 n., 298.

Punch and the Puppet Show, ii. 396; vii. 25; xii. 17, 205, 353.

Punishment of Death, On the, xii. 466.

Purcell, Henry, ii. 176; iii. 311; v. 384.

Purgatorio (Dante’s), ix. 251; x. 63.

Purgatory (Salvator’s), x. 297.

Puritans, i. 49; viii. 54; x. 356.

—— History of the (Neale’s), iii. 265; iv. 217; xi. 443.

—— The, or Widow of Watling Street, i. 356; v. 289.

Purley, Diversions of, On (Tooke’s), xi. 119.

Purple Island (P. Fletcher’s), v. 311.

Putney Bridge, viii. 201 n.

Pye, Henry James, iii. 109, 113, 258; viii. 160.

Pygmalion (fable of), ii. 400; ix. 222; xi. 241.

Pym, John, iii. 394; iv. 61; vii. 320.

Pyne, Mr (singer), viii. 240, 244, 301.

Pyramids, The, i. 110; iii. 246; vi. 188; vii. 255; ix. 350.

Pyrochles, The Shipwreck of (in Sir P. Sidney’s Arcadia), v. 323.

Pyrrhus, xii. 204.

—— (in Phillips’s Distressed Mother), viii. 334.

—— (referred to in Shakespeare’s Hamlet), xi. 395.

Pythagoras, iv. 37, 384; vii. 243; x. 338; xi. 491.

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