4535, xiii. 5403; preserved by na- tionality, 5507 Neutrals, immunity of, from search, xvi. 6844; duty of, defined, xviii. 7863 New England, traduced, ix. 3820 et seq.; attacked by Hayne, xi. 4478; and the West, xii. 4978; praised by Hayne, 4987; slavery in, 5027; prosperity in, xiv. 5812; sons of, xv. 6319; in 1850, xvi. 6736; su- premacy of, xviii. 7799; weather, xxii. 9871; a good place to come from, 10035; scepticism in, xxiv. 10156
Newfoundland, iv. 1685
New Hampshire, acquitted before pos- terity, xv. 6178; characterized, XXI. 9809
Newman, John Henry, life of, xiv. 5681; "Communion with God," 5682-93; "On the Use of Private Judgment, 5693-5708; position of, and quoted, xx. 8322; cited, XXV. 10685
New Mexico, value of, xi. 4649; no slavery in, 4690
New Orleans, ix. 3884 et seq.; battle
of, x. 4034, xii. 5041, xiii. 5662, xv. 6294; ball of, 6221; riot at, 6322; Butler at, xviii. 7853, 7867; negroes in battle of, xx. 8414; dis- tance of, from Washington, xxv. 10515
New South, the, xxv. 10724
Newspapers, value of, x. 4253; es-
tablishment of, xix. 8048 Newton, Sir Isaac, xiii. 5538; lofty discovery of, xvii. 7050 New York City, real estate in, x. 4070; commercial metropolis, xii. 5205; future of, 5213; character- ized, xix. 8300
Nicaragua, subverted, xiv. 5743; Canal, xxiii. 10053 Nice, status of, xv. 6187 Nicholas, Emperor of Russia, ix. 3917; and Turkey, xxiv. 10294 "Nicholas Nickleby" and cheap schools, xvii. 7153 Nicias, life of, i. 35; address to the Athenian Assembly, 35-40; address to troops, 40-42
Nicodemus: the Seeker after Religion (Chapin), xviii. 7460
Nihilism, rejected at the polls, xix. 8103
Nineteenth Century, characterized by Campoamor, xviii. 7761
Noah, example of, xiv. 5767 Nobility, untitled, xiv. 5888 Non-intervention upheld, xix. 8139 Norbury, Lord, interrupts Emmet's speech, x. 4188, 4189, 4190, 4193, 4194
North, Lord, v. 1855, 2039; charac- terized by Junius, 2054; character- ized, xix. 8028; on Franklin, xx. 8395
friendliness of the, xiv. 5753 Carolina, and its government, XX. 8503 Northcote, Sir Stafford, and Glad- stone, xxv. 10657; cited, xv. 6394, xxii. 9589; prophecy of, 9288 Northwestern Territory and slavery, xvi. 6613
Norway and the King of Sweden, xv. 6410, 6468
Notes, held at par, xx. 8448 Nott, Eliphalet, life of, x. 3990; "How are the Mighty Fallen,"
Nova Scotian Institute, xix. 8175 Novelists, Canadian, xxii. 9573 Nueces River, xvii. 7390 et seq. Nugent, v. 1905, 1912 Nullification, originated by Calhoun, x. 4264; Calhoun's speech on, 4265; Webster on, xi. 4492, 4546; pro- nounced revolutionary, 4556; trea sonable, 4601; Hayne and, xii. 4969; and secession, xv. 6207 Numbers, Matthew Arnold's lecture on, xx. 8347 Nundcomar, Rajah, vi. 2254; deputy nabob, 2296, 2373, viii. 3110
Oakes, Uriah, quoted, xv. 6303 Oath, Castelar on the political, xxii. 9480
Ocean, terrors of, mitigated, xx. 8746 O'Connell, Daniel, life of, x. 4015;
"Ireland Worth Dying for," 4015- 27; "Demanding Justice, "4028- 33; characterized by Charles Phil- lips, xii. 4833; and Sheil, 4950; on Disraeli, xiii. 5625; panegyric on,
Oldmixon, John, quoted, xvii. 7113 Oligarchy of slaveholders, xviii. 7705 Olmütz, settlement at, xviii. 7532 Olympic Games, a noble theatre for display, x. 4255
Olynthiac: 1st, ii. 439-47; 2d, 448- 56; 3d, 456-66
Olynthians, evil plight of, i. 414 Olynthus, described, ii. 439 Omar Khayyám, xxi. 8006; quoted, xxiii. 9748; In Praise of (John Hay), xxiv. 10211 Omnibus Bill, xv. 6239
Ontario, free schools of, xxiii. 10078; founders of, xxiv. 10264 Opinion, public, power of, ix. 3592, xviii. 7569; in France, ix. 3661; designates to Presidency, x. 4092, 4234; on slavery, xi. 4699; univer- sality of, xiii. 5422; freedom of, xiv. 5750; revolutions in, xvi. 6895; enthroned, xix. 8276 Opinions, ill-founded, v. 2007; free- dom of, ix. 3648; subjected to scru- tiny, x. 4126; a part of the social constitution, 4259; diversity of, xiii. 5462
Opium war, immoral, xvi. 6884 Oppian law, Cato in support of the, ii. 658
Opportunities lost, ii. 442, 519 Opposition, manly, approved, xvii.
7256; fierce and predatory, xix. 8098; use of an, xxii.. 9230 Oppression, approach of, resisted, x. 4260; prevalent in the U. S., xxi. 9030
Oppressions, list of British, vii. 2712
Orangeism, political, xx. 8535 Orations, Emerson's, xx. 8333 Orators, of Athens, i. 310; made by the State, ii. 597; American, xxi. 8943; of Canada, xxiii. 10085 Oratory, zeal for, in Athens, i. 45; power of, 52; value of, 326; silence the best, iv. 1468; of Webster, xiii. 5476; of Garfield, xxi. 9160; value of, xxii. 9301; defined, xxv. 10699 Ord, General, on Arkansas, xxii. 9427 Ordinance of 1787, xi. 4437, 4670, xii.
4972, xv. 6243, xvi. 6614; of 1789, xviii. 7700.
Oregon, supposed taken by England, xvii. 7069
Oreus, betrayed to Philip, ii. 515, 545 Organization, characteristic of our race, xxv. 11003
Origen, and Christ, xxiv. 10443 Orkney, Earl of, and Alison Balfour, xviii. 7832 Oropus, ii. 630 note
Orpheus, cited, xvii. 7099; type of the religious man, xxiv. 10147
Orsini and John Brown compared, xvi. 6630
Orvieto, well of (a type), xxiii. 9654 Ossian, popularity of, xii. 5133 Otho, King of Greece, arbitrary con-
Otis, General Elwell Stephen, quoted, XX. 8552
Harrison Gray, life of, ix. 3567; eulogy on Hamilton, 3567-84
James, life of, v. 2031; "Against Writs of Assistance, 2031-38; quoted, v. 1841; cited, xvi. 6957; father of independence, xviii. 7771; energy of, xix. 8273; on South Carolina, xxi. 8895; against right of search, xxv. 10917 Ottoman Empire and England, xvi. 6883
Oude, the Begums of, viii. 3079; Eng- land's relations with, xvi. 6884; seizure of, 6897
Over-production, a fallacy, xvii, 7130 Ovid, popularity of, xix. 8016 Oxford, "forty years ago," xx. 8321 Movement, xiv. 5681
P Pacification of Ireland, xx. 8454; of Cuba, xxi. 8859
Pacific Ocean, American, xx. 8550; no American lake, 8744
Railway, the Canadian, xix. 8232 Railroad recommended, xiii. 5404 Paine, Congressman, xxii. 9351
Robert Treat, commemorated by Webster, xi. 4412; engaged in holy treason, xx. 8387
Thomas, life of, vii. 2642; speech in the French National Convention, 2642; and the operative classes, xxiv. 10179
Palestine, fame of, xviii. 7605; state of, in Isaiah's time, xx. 8353 Paley, William, quoted, on lubricity, XX. 8368
Pallas, meaning of, xix. 7973
Pall Mall, and its memories, xvii. 7156 Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Vis- count, life of, xii. 4819; on the Affairs of Greece, 4819-31; cited, xiv. 5870; government of, xxii. 9271; anecdote of, xxiv. 10455 Pamphilus, robbed by Verres, ii. 799 Panathenaic festival, ii. 476 Pandareos and gluttony, xix. 7949 Paoli, Pascal, characterized, viii. 3215 Papacy, on a volcano, xv. 6557 Papists, increase of, iv. 1677 Paris, University of, xii. 4880; good order in, 4913; workmen of, xvii. 7133; loved by Zola, xxiv. 10334 Parker, Theodore, life of, xvi. 6732; "The State of the Nation," 6732- 69; "The Dangers from Slavery," 6770-91; the Jupiter of the pulpit, 6969; forgotten, xxiv. 10146; and slavery, 10173
Parkhurst, Charles Henry, life of, xxiv. 10474; "On Garfield," 10474-
Parkman, Francis, histories of, xxii. 9558; cited, xxiii. 10072 Parliament, Grattan's, xv. 6412, 6466
of England, supremacy of, iv. 1473, 1487; office of, 1515, v. 1877, 1895; immortal, ix. 3539; origin of, xii. 5167; "Barebones," xiii. 5302; and O'Connell, xiv. 5846; a seventh session of, xv. 6377; su- premacy of, attempted, xviii. 7769; proposed dissolution of, xxii. 9269 Parliamentary, inquiry, v. 1874, 1877, 1892, 1939; leaders, xxi. 9160 Parnell, Charles Stewart, life of, xxv.
10571; "Against Non-resident Landlords," 10572-75; "The Co- ercion Bill, "10576-85; cited, xv. 6413; discredited, xxii. 9370; as a leader, xxiv. 10418
Partingtons, two male Mrs., xiii. 5341 Partisan bitterness, xxiv. 10235 Partisanship, value of, xxi. 8966 Partition, madness of, xviii. 7795 Party, dangers of, vi. 2520; growth of, xi. 4480; creation of a, xiv. 5844
Past, a homespun, xix. 7980; the
best prophet of the future, xx. 8430; key to the present, 8597 Paston, Margaret, letter of, quoted from, xvii. 7109
Patents, property in, xvi. 6991 Pater, Walter, quoted, xxiii. 9759 Patience, benefits of, iii. 1114; ingre-
dient of love, xxv. 10785
Patriot Heroes, in honor of, xix. 7888 Patriotism, iv. 1732, vi. 2513, vii. 2634, 2903; defined by Fisher Ames, viii. 3267; in France, ix. 3660; necessary, 3724; not felt, x. 4101; desponding, cheered by Bun- ker Hill Monument, xi. 4360; models of, 4526; and Indian war- fare, xii. 5040; of Daniel Webster, xiii. 5481; and philanthropy, 5516; local, x. 6456; narrow notions of, xvii. 7070; essential to good gov ernment, 7218; forbids combina- tion, xviii. 7560; of Scotch nobles, 7814; sentiment of soldiers' monu. ments, xix. 8128; in favor of the war, 8148; Dr. Johnson on, xx. 8347; martyrs of, 8600; privilege and duties of (King), 8748; of the Laplander, xxi. 8783; Irish, 8789; true and false, xxii. 9509; the duty and value of (Archbishop Ireland's address), xxiv. 10192; defined, 10193; oration on (Everett), 10280; commonplaces of, 10296; not learned in Wall Street, xxv. 10630; narrow- ness of Greek, 11027 Patronage, x. 4119; dangers of, xii. 4989; advantage of, 5113 Pauperism in England, xvi. 6880; cost of, 6895
Paul, Emperor of Russia, vii. 2852
Saint, quoted, iii. 1115, 1153, 1169, 1174, 1177, 1179, 1187, 1231,
1251, 1269, 1284, 1285, 1286, 1289, 1304, iv. 1320, 1333, 1370, 1397, 1574, 1591, 1623, 1642, 1704, 1793, 1797, xi. 4667, xii. 5238, xiii. 5649, xiv. 5682, xv. 6261, xvii. 7189, 7192, xviii. 7467, xxiii. 9781, xxiv. 10474, xxv. 10781; Christ to, xv. 6148; and the promise, xxi. 9174; a Roman citizen, xxiv. 10199 "Paul and Virginia," anecdote of, xiii. 5639
Peabody, George, munificence of, xvi. 6659
Peace, risks of, ii. 523; false, 532;
beauty of, iii. 994; how obtained, v. 2118; desirability of, vii. 2877; French love of, viii. 3388; Pitt, a lover of, 3456; monarchy an enemy of, ix. 3741; how attained, x. 4094; restoration of, 4144; at Bunker Hill, xi. 4362; results of, 4462; a treaty of, 4617; party of, xiii, 5625; with honor, xiv. 6063, xv. 6384, xix. 8099; the blessings of, xv. 6360; Walpole, Grey, Peel, in favor of, xvi. 6876; always honorable, xvii. 7021; endangered by war preparations, 7111; permanent, a desideratum, 7122; disturbed by repeal of Missouri Compromise, xviii. 7698; America's duty, 7796; prosecution of, xix. 7925; army of, 8118; through carnage, xx. 8760; reigning in the South, xxi. 8843; proffers of, 9025; rooted in the hearts of all (Diaz), xxii. 9363; in- ternational (Dean Stubbs), xxv. 10545; ignoble, 10873
Congress, xxv. 11030
Jubilee, description of, xxii.
9458 Peasantry, of France, unenlightened, xxiv. 10098
Pedro, Dom, Emperor of Brazil, xix.
Peel, Sir Robert, life of, xii. 4886; "On the Repeal of the Corn Laws,' 4886-4911; and his standard, x. 4018; and principle, 4028; penal bills, xii. 4845; and the ballot, 5066; and expediency, xiii. 5518; and Macaulay, 5561; interrupts Cobden, xiv. 6082; cited, 6075, xv. 6491, xvi. 6874, xxiv. 10518 Peerage, Carlyle on, xiii. 5306
Peers, creation of, xxii. 9272 Peirce, Benjamin, quoted, xxiv. 10139 Pelham, Henry, quoted, v. 1873 Pellieux, General de, cited, xxv. 10910 Peloponnesians, poverty of, i. 26, 27 Peltier, Jean, ix. 3585 et seq. Pendleton, Edmund, quoted on ne- groes, xx. 8416; on the spoils system, 8629
George Hunt, life of, xxi. 8790; "On Reconstruction," 8790-95 Penelope, described, xix. 7960 Penn, William, to the Indians, xvii. 7112; compared with Miles Stan- dish, xxii. 10026
Pensions, xxv. 10922; for Rebels, xx. 8497; scandal of, xxii. 9533 Peonism in California, xi. 4690 "People, Office of the" (Bancroft's oration), xiii. 5630
Pepys, Samuel, quoted, xx. 8622 Percy, Lord, barbarities of, xx. 8687 Perfection, impossibility of, v. 1839 Pericles, i. 35; life of, 14; funeral oration, 15-24; against the demand of the Lacedæmonians, 25-30; de- fence of his policy, 30-4; quoted, xi. 4130, 4140; quoted (on woman), xv. 6359; oration of, characterized, xxi. 8769; on clear speaking, xxii. 9304; failure of, xxv. 11027 Perinthus, besieged by Philip, ii. 569 Perpetuities, xix. 8205
Perrault, Dr., quoted, xxiv. 10398 Perry, Commodore, conduct of, x. 4054
Persecution, xiii. 5564; in Greece, xii. 4828; in Ireland, 4845; of man- kind, xiv. 5851
Persecutions, ended, xxii. 9650 Persia, aid for Athens solicited from, ii. 549, 569
Pestalozzi, quoted, xiv. 5949 Peter, the Apostle, iii. 1230, 1232,
1235, 1238, 1244, 1251, 1252, 1298, iv. 1371; quoted, xv. 6263; Christ's message to, xvii. 7201 Pétion de Villeneuve, Jérôme de, re-
proached by Danton, viii. 3353 Petition of Rights, iv. 1520, v. 1918 Pharaoh, the great slaveholder, xii. 5025
Phaselis, a home of pirates, ii. 798 Phelps, Edward John, life of, xx. 8407; farewell address, 8407-11
Phelps, William Walter, life of, xxiv. 10257; Sound Currency, 10257-62 Phi Beta Kappa addresses: Clinton, ix. 3736; Story, x. 4117; Everett, xii. 5108; Emerson, xiv. 5927; T. F. Bayard, xxi. 9037; Wayne Mac- Veagh, xxii. 9507; Charles Francis Adams, Jr., xxiii. 9829; William Everett, xxiv. 10280 Philadelphia, described, xix. 8268; holy ground, birthplace of liberty, xxi. 8936
Philanthropy, false, viii. 3154, xiii. 5502, 5515; true, 5523; glorious march of, x. 4128; of Wendell Phillips, xx. 8716
Philip, envoys of, i. 233, 369; bribery of, 251; interest of, 253; trickery of, 255, ii. 449; letters of, i. 257, 267, 292, 295, 352, ii. 507, 511, 515, 537, 577; victories of, i. 259; conven- tion with the Phocians, 355; re- sources of, 363; as an Amphictyon, 368, ii. 482; generosity toward the daughters of Apollophanes, i 393; growth in power, ii. 443, 466, 535; his excesses, 453; uneasy con- science of, 494; fallacious argu- ments of, 500; as a benefactor, 510; aggressions of, 525, 533; in- jurious acts of, 536; pre-audience at Delphi, 538; ill-will to Athens, 565; declares war, 570, 585; gives Halus to the Pharsalians, 571; distrusted by his allies, 573
Philippic: 1st, ii. 466-81; 2d, 489- 98; 3d, 529-48; 4th, 549-68 Philippines, The, xxiv. 10223, xxv. 10570; and the United States, xx. 8542; Senator Hoar on, xxi. 8908, 8922; independence of, 9082; in- habitants of, xxii. 9341; the navy in, xxiv. 10438; a trust, 10498; status of, 10512, xxv. 10718; in dustries of, 10773; responsiblity for bloodshed in, 10879; peace in, 10899; duty in, 10923; Bryan on, 10960; ours forever, 11006 Philistine, the British, xx. 8334 Phillips, Charles, life of, xii. 4832; at an aggregate meeting of Roman Catholics, 4832-47; at a dinner on Dinas Island, 4847-52
Wendell, life of, xvi. 6913; "John Brown and the Spirit of
Philocrates, associated with Æschines, i. 340, ii. 481; impudent speech of, i. 350; impeachment of, 369; de- cree of, 378, 382, ii. 505 Philon, Theban ambassador, speech of, i. 376
Philosophy, not religion, xviii. 7468; and religion compared, 7469; meaning of, xxiv. 10282 Phocians, plight of, i. 360, 373 Phocion, praised by Carlyle, xiii. 5313 Phoinix, i. 8; speech of, 8 Phrenology, characterized by Henry Clay, x. 4034
Pickwick, growing unintelligible, xxv. 10798
Piedmont, statesmen of, xiii. 5423; diplomacy of, 5428
Pierce, Franklin, quoted, xiv. 5739,
xv. 6227; invokes peace, xviii. 7698 Piety, genuine, xiii. 5323 Pigott, Richard, death of, xxv. 10589 Pikes in the European carp-pond, xviii. 7830
Pilgrim Fathers, commemorated, xv. 6306; celebration of the, xviii. 7798 Pilgrims, characterized, ix. 3675; con- stitution of, xii. 5116; destiny of the, xxi. 8771; character of the, 8900 "Pilgrim's Progress, a new kind of,
Pilgrim's Rock, holy ground, xxi. 8936 Pillsbury, Parker, quoted, xxiv. 10174 Pinckney, Charles, life of, viii. 3315;
on the Federal Constitution, 3315- 27; on the Missouri Compromise, xviii. 7701
William, life of, ix. 3544; "For the Relief of the Oppressed Slaves, 3544-51
Coatesworth, quoted, xix. 8309 Pindar, quoted, xix. 7943, 7975 Pinel, Philippe, and the insane, xvii. 7102
Pioneers, A Nation of, xxv. 10889 Piracies, English, xviii. 7873
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