Philosophy of war, 123 Písareff, literary critic, sketch of, 118, 292, 298, 303 Písemskiy, A. Th., folk-novelist, 216, 228 Pleschéeff, A., Russian poet, 174; arrested with the “Petrashévskiy circles,” 183; imprisoned, 183 Poetical beauty of Russian sagas, 11 Poetical love, higher enthusiasms of, 160 Poet, Russian, intellectual horizon of, 45 Poets, the minor, of Russia, 62-64 Poland, Alexander I. grants constitution to, 34 uprising of, in 1863, 274 _Polar Star, The_, Hérzen’s review, 273 Poles invade Russia and capture Moscow, 18 Poles, old literature of, 4 Polevóy, P., historical writer, 295 Polevóy, poet, 287 Polezháeff, poet, 62, 63 Polish landlords, exactions of, 72 Polish language, 4 Political literature, 263-281 abroad, 270-278 in Russia, restrictions imposed on, 282 with art, mixture of, 243 Political and moral education, school of, 292 Political parties, development of, 266 Political thought, channels for, 265 first manifestation of, in Russia, 28 Pólonskiy, Russian poet, 184 Pólotskiy, Simeon, a mystery play-writer, 191 Pólovtsi, raid on the, 11 Poltáva, Charles XII., of Sweden, defeated at, 36 Pomyalóvskiy, folk-novelist, 233; his sketches from the life of clerical schools, 233 Pope, an Eastern, 19 Popular song, development of the Russian, 23 Popularism, ludicrousness of, 305 “Populist” element in the Russian novel, 304 Populists, the, 275 Potápenko, novelist, 307 Potyekhin, A. A., comedy writer and folk-novelist, 216, 228, 229 Prairies, village life in the, 241; charm of the South Russian, 241 Press of Russia, muzzling of, 265 Priest’s house in Central Russia, a, 232 Printing office established in Moscow, 19 Privileged classes, educational theories in the interest of, 130 Procopóvitch, priest and writer, 22; founds the Greco-Slavonian Academy, 22 Proletarians, massacre of the Paris, 272 Protestant rationalism in Nóvgorod and Pskov, 17 Provincial life in a Little-Russian village, 301 Pseudo-classicism, revolt against, 287 Pskov, republic of, annals of, 14; struggles between the poor and rich of, 14 Psychical disease, specimens of incipient, 169 Pugatchóff, leads peasant revolt against Catherine II., 47; history of, by Lérmontoff, 57 Punishments, Russian system of, 148