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Critical and Historical Essays. Volume 3

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2018
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Minden, battle of, ii. 279.

Minorca, captured by the French, ii. 266.

Mirabeau, Dumont's Recollections of, ii. 95-127.

His use of nicknames, 125.

Compared with Wilkes, 125.

With Chatham, 126.

Missionary, story of a, i. 622.

Mitford, Mr., his History of Greece criticised, i. 56-82.

His characteristics as an historian, 57.

His narration better than his predecessors', 60.

His skepticism and political bias, 61.

Partial to Lacedæmon, 64.

And Lycurgus, 67.

Prejudiced against Athens, 70.

Inaccuracy with regard to Demosthenes, 73.

With regard to Æschines, 75.

His neglect of the peaceful pursuits of the Greeks, 77.

His faults, 274.

Molwitz, battle of, iii. 263 (#x8_x_8_i36).

Mompesson, Sir Giles, conduct of Bacon in regard to his patent, ii. 414, 415.

Abandoned to the vengeance of the Commons, 424.

Monarchy, the English, in the 16th century, ii. 75, 80.

Monjuich, fortress of, captured by Peterborough, ii. 163, 164.

Monopolies, during the latter part of Elizabeth's reign, ii. 382.

Multiplied under James, 414.

Connived at by Bacon, 414, 415.

Monson, Mr., made Councillor in India, iii. 144 (#x5_x_5_i19).

Opposes Hastings, 148 (#x5_x_5_i27).

Dies, 160 (#x5_x_5_i46).

Montagu, Basil, review of his edition of Lord Bacon's works, ii. 357-497.

Character of his work, 357-363.

His explanation of Lord Burleigh's conduct towards Bacon, 375.

His views and arguments in defence of Bacon's conduct towards Essex, 390-395.

His excuses for Bacon's use of torture, and his tampering with the judges, 405-408.

His reflections on Bacon's admonition to Buckingham, 416.

His complaints against James for not interposing to save Bacon, and for advising him to plead guilty, 427.

His defence of Bacon, 429-440.

Montesquieu, his Spirit of Laws, compared to Machiavelli's Prince, i. 180.

Horace Walpole's opinion of, ii. 198.

Montgomery, Robert, his poems reviewed, i. 546-568.

Passed off on the public as a great poet, 547.

His plagiarism and bad grammar, 556 et seq.

His descriptions, 560.

His personification, 563.

His unjustified popularity, 566.

His Satan, 566, 567.

Montreal, captured by the British, ii. 277.

Moore, Thomas, his Life of Lord Byron, i. 569-607.

Lalla Rookh, ii. 489.

More, Sir Thomas, as a character in Southey's Colloquies, i. 506.
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