Merrimac River, 71.
Metaphysics, indifference to, 249.
Methodism, in Boston, 56.
(See Father Taylor.)
Michael Angelo: allusions, 73, 75; on external beauty, 99; course, 260; filled with God, 284; on immortality, 290; times mentioned, 382.
Middlesex Agricultural Association, 235.
(See Agriculture, Emerson's Essays.)
Middlesex Association, Emerson admitted, 53.
Miller's Retrospect, 34.
Milton, John: influence in New England, 16; quotation, 24; essay, 73, 75; compared with Emerson, 76, 77; Lycidas, 178; supposed speech, 220; diet, 270, 271; poetic rank, 281; Arnold's citation, Logic, Rhetoric, 315; popularity, 316; quoted, 324; tin pans, 325; inventor of harmonies, 328; Lycidas, 333; Comus, 338; times mentioned, 382; precursor, quotation, 415.
Miracles: false impression, 121, 122; and idealism, 146; theories, 191; St. Januarius, 217; objections, 244. (See Bible, Christ, Religion, etc.)
Modena, Italy, Emerson's visit, 63.