M

Machiavelli, 58

"MacIvor, Flora," in Waverley , 126

Mack, Maynard, 92 , 95 , 103 n.28, 106 , 108 n.34, 111 n.47

"Maltinus," 94

Mandeville, Bernard, 3

Marcellus, 102

Marcus Aurelius, 98 , 100

Marcus Crassus, 61

Maresca, Thomas E., 93 , 108 n.33

Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of, and Swift, 55 , 59 , 61 -62, 64 , 69

Marlborough, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of, 54 , 59

"Marmion, Lord," in Marmion , 143

Mars, 43

"Maskall," 115

Maximin, Emperor of Rome, in Tyrannick Love , 28 , 31 , 35 , 44

Meaning:

and context, 35 ;

and language in Dryden, 37 , 44 -45;

and value, 1 .

See also Implication

Meaning, explicit, 147 -48;

and characterization in Austen, 116 -17;

and implication, 1 -2;

and implication in Austen, 116 -18;

and implication in Pope, 92 -93, 96 , 97 , 100 ;

and narrative technique in Austen, 115 -16

Meaning, implicit.

See Implication

Menshikov, Alexander ("Menzikoff"), 9 , 16

"Menzikoff" (Alexander Menshikov), 9 , 16

Mercury, in Amphitry on , 40 , 41

Metaphor:

in Austen, 126 , 142 ;

in Scott, 126 .

See also Figurative language

Metonymy.

See Austen, Jane; Figurative language

Midas, 101

Midleton, Alan Broderick, Viscount, 77 -78

Milton, John, 62 ;

Paradise Lost , 33

Molesworth, Lord Robert, 78 -79

Molière, 17

Monarchy:

Dryden's views, 35 -36;

Swift's views, 2 , 51 -55, 62 , 64 , 77.

See also Kings; Kingship

Money (economy, finance):

Swift's views, 63 , 75 -76, 79 , 81

Montagu, Sir Edward, 101 -2

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, 95 , 101 -2

Montaigne, 106

Montezuma, Emperor, in Indian Emperour , 28 -29, 37 -38

Morality:

Austen's views, 119 -21, 124 , 130 -32, 139 -40, 143 ;

Dryden's views, 33 , 42 ;

Pope's views, 91 -92, 95 ;

Swift's views, 63 -64

"Morat," in Aureng-Zebe , 29

"Morland, Catherine," in Northanger Abbey , 116 , 121 , 130 -31, 137

Mortimer, family of, 55 , 56

"Morton, Henry," in Old Mortality , 130

"Mufti," in Don Sebastian , 46

"Musgrove, Louisa," in Persuasion , 114 , 137 , 142 -43