point to study Spanish life, 7; for-eign population of, 8; foreign influence on music and drama of, 9, 10; on manners of, 11; on language of,

12; characteristics of best society of,

13: social schisms in, 14; social life of Tertulias of, 15, 16; Creoles of, 16 > American element in, 17; unattractive environs of, 17; satisfaction of inhabitants with, 19; Prado of, 20; winter promenades in the Castellana of, 2i; summer evenings in the Salon of, 21, 22; differing effect of climate of, on men and women, 23, 24, 27; vagabonds of, 24; match-venders of, 25; water-venders of, 26; Moors' quarter, 29; Plaza Mayor, 29, 30; Puerta del Sol. 37; picture-gallery of, 145, 150, 152-154; names of streets of, 316.

Magdalen, a possible painting by Tobar, 161.

Maria del Salto, legend of, 213.

Maria Louisa, wife of Charles IV., anecdote of, 262.

Mario, Spanish comedian, 282.

Market-place, Madrid, 29.

Marriage, prudence governing, 39, 40.

Mary of the Conception, Murillo's, 166, 167.