y, ii. 344.

Mirza, vision of, i. 3.

Military spirit, i. 48-9;
men to be judged by the people, i. 83-4.

'Ministry,' the conduct of the, i. 105-6.

Might, i. 116.

Miscarriages, national, i. 128-9.

Misery, effects of, i. 281.

Milton, i. 358 (_bis_), 359, 360. ii. 6, 40, 114-15, 136,
142 _et seqq._, 344, 345, 346, iii. 430-1, 449, 453-4,
461, 505, 506, 507, 508;
contemporary notice of, iii. 509, _et alibi frequenter_.

Monarchy, objections to, i. 13, _et seqq._

'Moral' superiority, i. 165.

_Monuments to Literary Men_, ii. 20-22;
beauty of, ii. 31-2;
monition of, ii. 32-3;
near churches, ii. 34-5;
in churches, iii. 450-1.

Montrose, Marquis of, ii. 49, 51, 344.

_Morning Post_, letter to, ii. 321-41.

Morla, i. 357-8.

Montgomery, James, iii. 505.

N.

Nations, the two suffering, i. 63-4;
to speak to representatives of, i. 144-5.

Nature, i. 317, ii. 60, iii. 493-4;
and art, ii. 157-161.

Needpath Castle, sonnet on, ii. 152, 345-6.

Nelson, Lord, ii. 173.

Necklace, diamond, i. 357.

Newcastle, Duchess of, iii. 508.

Nobility, hereditary, a wrong, i. 17.

_Notes and Illustrations of the Poems_
(_a_), the notes originally added to the first and successive editions;
(_b_) the whole of the I.F. MSS., iii 1-216.
(For details of these Notes, see minute 'Contents' of Vol. III.)

O.

Obliquities of admiration, ii. 116.

Observation and description, ii. 131-144.

'Occurrences,' i. 98.

Offices, i. 18-19.

Oligarchy, i. 147.

'Oppression,' i. 168-9.

'Opposition,' in House of Commons needed, i. 219;
the party of, i. 222;
degenerated, i. 225.

Originality, ii. 126.

Oviedo, i. 63.

Oversight, culpable, i. 68.

Ovid, iii. 506.

P.

Paine, Thomas, i. 14, 357.

Parchment, 'dead,' i. 21.

Past, retrospect of, i. 43-4.

Passions and passion, i. 115-16, ii. 127, _et seqq._;
in poetry, iii. 473-4;
though not declamatory, iii. 489.

'Party,' i. 144, 219.

Patriot, the, i. 150.

Palafox, i. 167, 359.

Pasley, letter to, i. 195-206;
essay on the military policy of Great Britain, i. 197, 205, _et seqq._

Palmers, ii. 46.

Page, Frederic, iii. 508.

'People,' the, i. 10, 11;
Spanish, i. 47-8;
_their ways and needs_, i. 334-339.

Peasants and mechanics, i. 11-12;
peasantry, i. 159.

'Petition,' vindication of, i. 107-8, 110.

'Petty' things, i. 120.

Peninsula, southern, i. 122-3.

'Peace,' i. 221.

Pe