Obernyik, Charles. (Dramatist), 215 Oláh, Nicholas. (Hungarian Author), 164 Orczy, Baron Lawrence. (Eighteenth century writer), 79 Ormós, Sigismond. (Historian), 253 Óváry, K. (Historian), 253 Pálffy, Albert. (Journalist and Novelist), 241 Pannonius, Janus, _see_ Cesinge, John Pap, Andreas. (Poet), 135 Páriz-Pápai, Francis. (Lexicographer), 62 _Parlature_, as contrasted with Literature, 31, 229 Parliament, the soul of political life in Hungary and England, 115 Pathos, the Hungarian tendency to, 217 Pauler, Julius. (Historian), 253 Pázmány, Peter. (Cardinal and controversialist), 54 Peasantry of Hungary, 195, 213, 225 Pécs University, 44 Pessimism, the outcome of thought, 163 Pesth, suspension bridge connecting it with Buda, 127 Pesty, Frederick. (Historian), 254 Pesti, Gabriel. (Lexicographer and Translator), 47, 48 Péczeli, Joseph. (Translator), 80 Periodical literature in the eighteenth century, 77, 88 the periodical press in the nineteenth century, 113, 116, 134, 237 Petthő, Gregory. (Hungarian History), 164 Petőfi, Alexander, the greatness of his poetry, 169, 172 its spontaneity, 173 character of his work, 177, 181, 183, 190, 200, 233 his objectivity, 177, 183 his humour, 179 ill-judged comparisons with Burns and Béranger, 180 his patriotic poems distributed by Government, 183 appreciated in America, 185, 192 his poetry, the exponent of Hungarian nationality, 185 sketch of his life, 186 his growing European reputation, 192 compared with Arany, 195 Petrarch’s influence on Kisfaludy, 101 Petrik, Géza. (Bibliographer), 255 Petrőczi, Baroness Catherine S. (Poetess), 58 Platen compared to Berzsenyi, as writer of odes, 104 Podhorszky, his view of Magyar, 37 Poetry not inherent in Nature, but a human creation, 171 its greatness to be gauged by objective beauty, 184 Poetry and Poets of Hungary, sixteenth century, 47, 49 seventeenth century, 56 eighteenth century, 67, 79, 80, 84 nineteenth century, 116, 127, 129, 135, 169, 245 Poland, continuity of its liberties, 21 Pope’s influence on Csokonai, 89 European character of his work, 106 Porzó (Dr. Adolph Ágai), prince of feuilletonists, 237 Pozsony University, 44 Pray, G. (Historian), 252 Printing in Hungary, 44 Priscus, the Byzantine, records Magyar epics, 41 Prosody, _see_ Metres Pulszky, Augustus. (Hungarian Jurist), 251 “Punch,” the Hungarian, 237 Pusztas the, of Hungary, 174 types of the dwellers there, 175 the Fata Morgana, 176 Pyrker, Ladislaus. (Hungarian-German Author), 12 Radákovics, Joseph, _see_ Vas, Gereben Ráday, Count Gedeon. (Eighteenth century writer), 79 Radnai, R. (Art-historian), 255 Radvánszky, Béla. (Historian), 254 Rajnis, Joseph. (Poet), 80 _Rákóczy March_, the, 60 Rákóczy Francis, II., 23, 144 Rákosi, Eugene. (Dramatist), 221, 223