Laboulaye (la'boo-la'), Edouard Rene Lefebvre, 196. LA BRUYERE (lae-brue-e-yer'), Jean (1646?-1696), 17, 62-64, 118, 138, 311, 318. Lacordaire (la-kor-der'), Jean Baptiste Henri (1802-1861), 157. LA FONTAINE (lae-foN-tan') Jean de (1621-1695), 17, 66-75. La Harpe (lae-arp), Jean Francois de, 290. LAMARTINE (lae-mar-ten'), Alphonse Marie Louis de (1790-1869), 18, 159, 175, 229, 263-274, 287, 289, 290, 291. Lang, Andrew, 280, 319. Langue d'oc, 11. Langue d'oil, 11. Lanier, Sidney, 27. LA ROCHEFOUCAULD (lae-rosh-foo-ko'), Francois, Duc de (1613-1680), 17, 43, 55-62, 103, 106, 114. Longfellow, Henry W., 44. Lotze, Rudolf Hermann, 316. Louis IX. (1215-1270) (St. Louis), 12, 13. Louis XI. (1423-1483), 13. Louis XIII. (1601-1643), 15, 77, 291. Louis XIV. (1638-1715) (Quatorze), 15, 17, 106, 130, 133, 136, 137, 138, 142, 143, 148, 149, 157, 159, 166, 167, 170, 291. Louis XV. (1710-1774), 149, 212. Louis XVIII. (1755-1824), 249. Louis Napoleon (1808-1873), 193, 259, 261, 266, 277. Louis Philippe (1773-1850), 192, 199, 249, 257, 264. Lucan, 117, 118, 201. Lucretius, 77, 127. Luther, Martin, 13, 37. Machiavelli, 192. Maintenon (maeN-teh-noN'), Madame de (1635-1719), 130, 136, 142, 161, 162. Maistre (metr), Joseph Marie de (1753-1821), 255. Malherbe (mael-erb'), Francois (1555-1628), 15, 18. Martin (mar taeN'), Henri (1810- ), 138. MASSILLON (maes-se-yoN'), Jean Baptiste (1663-1742), 10, 17, 115, 137, 142, 147, 148-153, 157, 311. Matthews, William, 287. Maury, the Abbe, 290. McCarthy, Justin, 300. M'Crie, Thomas, 94. Menander, 75. Milton, John, 75, 137, 158, 207, 208. MOLIERE (mo lei-er') (real name, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, 1622-1673) 17, 19, 67, 75-91, 100, 119, 126, 127, 176, 201, 311, 319. Moltke, Count von, 194, 244. Monod (mo'no'), Adolphe, 157. Monod, Frederic, 157. Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, 116. MONTAIGNE (mon-taen'), Michel Eyquem de (1533-1592), 10, 13, 14, 40-54, 56, 61, 103, 190, 214. Montespan (moN-tess-paN'), Madame de (1641-1707), 109. MONTESQUIEU (moN-tes-ke-uh'), Charles de Secondat de (1689-1755,), 17, 167, 184-191, 192, 199, 311, 320. Morley, John, 118, 203, 209, 237. Motteux, Peter Anthony (1660-1718), 30. MUSSET (mue-sa'), (1810-1857), Alfred de, 275, 303-307. Musset, Paul de, 305. Napoleon Bonaparte, 18, 153, 240, 241, 242, 244, 248, 249, 259, 282. Nettleton, W. A., 91. Newton, Sir Isaac, 92. Nicole (ne-kol'), Pierre (1625-1695), 10, 114, 128. "Obscurantism" (disposition in the sphere of the intellect to love darkness rather than light), 210. Pan-tag'ru-el, 29, 35, 37, 38. Panurge (pae-nuerzh'), 37, 38. PASCAL, Blaise (1623-1662), 10, 16, 17, 43, 52, 54, 65, 91-104, 115, 145, 310, 311, 318. Pascal, Jacqueline, 92. Pericles, 247. Petrarch, Francesco, 23. Phaedrus, 69. Pindar, 256.