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New Testament,
571
,
584

Newton, Dr John Frank and Mrs,
174–5
,
200
,
214
,
215
,
216–17
,
222
,
223
,
224
,
250

The Nightmare
, Henry Fuseli,
35

Nightmare Abbey
, T. L. Peacock,
374–6
,
429
,
522
,
527

The Niobe
statue,
566

Norfolk, Duke of,
10
,
43
,
89
,
97
,
123
,
124
,
165
,
184
,
216
,
415
; Shelley visits Greystoke,
95
,
109
; and negotiates reconciliation between Shelley and father,
212

North Wales Gazette
,
165
,
166
,
187

Nouvelle Héloise
, J-J. Rousseau,
334
,
336

Novello, Vincent,
369

Nugent, Catherine,
134
,
156
,
157
,
222
; Shelley’s friendship with,
128–9
,
131–2
; and correspondence with Harriet,
129
&n.,
133
,
147
,
148
,
176
,
183
,
184
,
200–1
,
216
,
219
,
222
,
238
,
239
,
251
,
273–4
,
279

Observations on Man
, David Hartley,
153
,
295 n.

O’Connell, Daniel,
125

O’Connor, Arthur,
123
,
124

Odier, Dr and Mme,
328

Odysseus (Greek brigand),
731

Odyssey
, Homer,
220

Oedipus
, Sophocles,
445

Oedipus at Colonus
, Sophocles,
461

The Old Man of the Mountain
, Sales de Lisle,
243 n.

Old St Pancras Churchyard, Mary Wollstonecraft’s grave in,
230
,
232
& n.

Oliver affair (government spy),
384
& n.,
385 n.
,
386

Ollier, Charles (publisher),
359
,
367
,
369
,
377
,
383
,
457
,
479
,
538
,
551
,
556
,
608
,
610
,
613
,
641
,
642–3
;
Proposal for Putting Reform to the Vote
. . . published by,
364–5
; rejects
Frankenstein
,
376
; publishes
On the Death of Princess Charlotte
,
385
,
386
,
388
; and
The Revolt of Islam
,
389
,
390–1
,
392
,
402
,
403
,
413
; and
Prometheus Unbound
,
509–10
& n.,
540
,
595
; Shelley’s letters from Italy to,
525
,
529–30
,
545
,
551
,
568
,
569
,
580
; sends Shelley 1st edition of
Rosalind and Helen
and
Endymion
,
529
; ‘Ode to Liberty’ sent to,
583
; refuses to publish Shelley’s political works,
594
; and brings out
The Cenci
,
595
; publishes Medwin’s
Sketches in Hindoostan
,
617
; and
Epipsychidion
,
634
,
639
; and ‘A Defense of Poetry’,
646
; and
Adonais
,
655–6
; pirate edition of
Queen Mab
and,
660–1
; Shelley’s letter about
Valperga
to,
675–6
; and publication of
Hellas
,
678
,
681
,
711
; Shelley tries to make break with,
697–8

O’Neil (actress),
513
,
525

‘On Ghosts’, Mary Shelley,
344

On National Education
, George Ensor,
71–2

On Nervous Diseases
, Thomas Trotter,
182
,
202

‘On Paradox and Commonplace’, William Hazlitt,
45 n.

On the Nature of Things
, Lucretius,
202

Opie, Amelia,
76

Opie, John,
447

Orange, Ursula,
474 n.

Ovid,
184

Owen, Robert, Owenites,
150
,
179
,
208
,
209
,
366

Oxford (University College), Shelley at (1810–11),
11
,
16
,
17
,
23
,
24
,
29
,
35–56
,
98
,
99
,
104
,
225
,
403
,
514
,
543
,
637–8
,
731
; Shelley revisits (1815),
291
,
296

Oxford University and City Herald
,
51
,
52
,
54
,
371 n.

Pacchiani, Francesco, his friendship with Shelleys,
622–3
,
624
,
628
,
640

Padilla
, Count John Taaffe,
624

Padua,
440
,
441
,
442
,
443
,
445
,
446
,
462
,
469
,
482

Paestum, Etruscan remains at,
278

Paine, Tom,
7
,
40
,
43
,
106
,
111
,
119
,
122
,
123
,
124
,
138
,
139
,
144
,
154
,
202
,
274
,
385
,
556
,
557
,
660

Palatine Hill, Rome,
485
,
488

Palazzo Cenci, Rome,
513
,
515–16

Palazzo Lanfranchi,
see
Pisa

Palazzo Mocenigo,
see
Venice

Palazzo Verospi,
see
Rome

Pallerini, Maria,
416

Palmyra
, T. L. Peacock,
173

Pantisocratic plan (Southey — Coleridge), Paracelsus,
332

Paradise Lost
, John Milton,
139
,
332
,
405
,
509

Paradise Regained
, John Milton,
425

II Paradiso
, Dante,
418

Paris, Shelley’s visits to,
236–7
,
250
,
322

Parry-Jones, Corbet,
564–5
,
568

Pascoud, translation of
Political Justice
by,
348

Pausanias,
435

Peacock, Thomas Love,
x
,
14
,
20
,
25
,
54
,
65 n.
,
79
,
83
,
200
,
233
,
241
,
251
,
258
,
261
,
286
,
290
,
412
,
413
,
551
,
554
,
561
,
597
,
732
; on Harriet,
68
; his friendship with Shelley,
173–4
,
214
,
216
,
217–18
,
221
,
264
,
265
; crotchet novels of,
174
& n.; his hallucination theory of shooting incident at Tremadoc,
187
,
190
,
192
,
193
,
194
,
195–6
; on Eliza Ianthe,
215–16
; his friendship with Harriet,
217
,
222
,
234
,
250
; and description of Bracknell people,
217
; acts as mediator between Shelley and Harriet,
219
; and accompanies Shelleys to Edinburgh,
219–23
; returns to Bracknell with Harriet and Eliza,
223
; condemns Shelley’s elopement with Mary,
236
,
238
; Shelley’s financial support for,
238 n.
; renews friendship with Shelley,
254–5
,
263
; Marianne St Croix becomes his mistress,
265
; Shelley hides from bailiffs in house of,
265–6
; and negotiates loan of money,
266
,
269
; imprisoned for debts,
277
; on Shelley’s plan to enter Church,
287–8
; boating expedition organized by,
291–4
; and frequent visitor at Bishops-gate,
297
; completes
Headlong Hall
and begins
Melincourt
,
311
; on Shelley’s reasons for leaving England,
321
; Shelley’s letter from Switzerland to,
323
,
324
,
334
,
336–7
,
337
,
338
,
339–43
; Shelley visits him in Marlow,
346
,
350
,
351
,
357–8
,
363–4
; and Shelley’s Will,
346 n.
; at Albion House,
368
,
370
,
371
,
405
; bases
Nightmare Abbey
on Shelley household,
374–6
,
429
; his influence on Shelley,
382
; Hogg spends Xmas 1817 with,
389
; in London with Shelleys,
408
,
410
; Shelley’s letter from Italy to,
416
,
421
,
422
: from Bagni di Lucca,
427
,
428
,
429
,
431
— from Este,
443–4
; from Venice (on Italian women),
448–9
; from Ferrara,
458–9
; from Naples,
463
,
464
,
475
,
476
,
477–8
,
479
; from Rome,
486–7
,
489–90
,
510
,
518
; and from Monte Nero,
519
,
522–3
,
527
,
528
,
529
,
531
,
532
,
537
; sends Shelley box of books,
522
; and Shelley’s appreciation of
Nightmare Abbey
,
522
; obtains good position in India House,
523
; MS and Leghorn edition of
The Cenci
sent to,
525
,
528
,
539
; sends Shelley newspapers about Peterloo,
529
; his doubts about
The Cenci
,
545
; and Shelley’s letters from Pisa to,
580
,
592
,
619
,
691
; his unexpected marriage,
585–6
; his article on decline of English Poetry,
641–2
; and Shelley’s reply,
642–6
; Shelley’s letter from Ravenna to,
665
; and his reaction to Shelley’s Eastern scheme,
683
; his later career (after Shelley’s death),
733
; and publishes ‘Memoirs’ of Shelley,
733

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