, 177, 210, 211.

Imperial family (of Austria), 5, 41, 81, 91, 170, 171, 212.
Impedimenta, 39.
Improvising, 28, 125,
Bach, excelled in it, 28,
Chopin, last to exercise it in public, 28,
Beethoven, genius in, 28-29,
by Karl, 117.
Instrumental music, 227, 230.
Intellect of mankind, 2.
Intuition, 2.
Italian vocalism, 4.

Jeitteles, 121.
Jesus, teaching of, 164.
Johnson, Dr., 130.
Joy, language of, 68.
Joyousness (quoted), 101.
Judiciary, the, of Austria, 212.

Kalischer, 186, 197.
Kantian Philosophy, 229.
Karlskirche, 212.
Kenilworth, 209.
Keyboard, of piano, 3.
Kiel University, 16.
Kinsky, Prince, 26, 83, 84,
death of, 145, 160.
Klober, 148.
Klopstock, 92.
Kren, Michael, 200.
Kreutzer, R., 45,
Sonata, 44, 45.
Krumpholz, 38,
death of, 130-131.

Leipzig, 92,
battle of, 102, 105.
Leonore overtures, 49, 56,
the Third, 56, 57, 229.
Lessing, 13.
Letter to a young girl, 141,
Holz, appointing him his biographer, 179,
Breuning, Stephen von, 175,
Czapka, a magistrate, 198,
Rampel, his copyist, 190,
Lichnowsky, Prince, 70,
Messrs. Schott, 193,
Zmeskall, 137-138.
Lichnowsky, Prince von, 23, 25, 26, 35, 55, 56, 59, 127,
Settles annuity on Beethoven, 24,
Beethoven visits him, in Silesia, 68,
quarrels with him, 69,
death of, 130.
Lichnowsky, Princess von, 62, 65,
as peacemaker, 25, 56.
Lichnowsky, Count Moritz von, 26, 43, 129, 168, 176.
Life, a precious gift, 98.
Life's problem, 4, 218.
Life's tragedy, 36.
Liszt, 5, 29, 52, 127, 136, 225, 226,
advent of, in concert, 159,
pupil of Czerny, 29.
Liszt's father, 159.
Lobkowitz, Prince von, 26, 44, 45, 59, 84,
bankruptcy of, 145,
death of, 130.
Loder, George, 165.
Lohengrin, Prelude, 231, 232, 234.
London, 117.
Louis, Ferdinand of Prussia, 44.
Love, 165,
Magic power of, 164.
Luetzen, battle of, 102.

Man of genius, elation of, 98.
Mantua, Mozart at, 28.
Maria Louisa, of Spain, 81.
Marie Antoinette, 45.
Marengo, battle of, 42.
Marlowe, Christopher, 224.
Mass, the, a great art-form, 73,
Stateliness of, 144,
Canon of, 232,
Sanctus of, 232,
Benedictus of, 232.
Mass in C, Beethoven's, 73 et seq., 160,
German version of, 147.
Mass in D, Beethoven's (or Grand Mass), 39, 47, 51, 96, 100, 123, 144,
147, 150, 160, 161, 162, 163-164, 166, 172, 183, 234, 236,
Agnus Dei, 169, 219,
Apotheosis of friendship, 146,
Benedictus, trombones in, 231,
Credo, 153, 169, 234,
Soli of,