Plotinus:
influence over Mary Emerson, 16, 17;
ashamed of his body, 99;
motto, 105;
opinions, 173, 174;
studied, 380.
Plutarch:
allusion, 22;
his Lives, 50;
study, 197;
on immortality, 291;
influence over Emerson, 299 et seq.;
his great authority, 380;
times mentioned, 382;
Emerson on, 383;
imagery quoted, 385;
style, 405.
Plymouth, Mass.:
letters written, 78, 79;
marriage, 83.
Poetry:
as an inspirer, 290;
Milton on, 315.
(See Shakespeare, etc.)
Poets:
list in Parnassus, 281;
comparative popularity, 316, 317;
consulting Emerson, 408.
(See Emerson's Poems).
Politics: activity in 1820, 147; in Saturday Club, 259.
Pomeroy, Jesse, allusion, 393.
Pope, Alexander, familiar lines, 316
Porphyry: opinions, 173, 174; studied, 380.
Porto Rico, E.B. Emerson's death, 19.