Poor-law system, elaboration of the, ii. [96].
Its pernicious results, [97], [99], [105]
Poppæa, Empress, a Jewish proselyte, i. 386
Porcia, heroism of, ii. [309]
Porphyry, his condemnation of suicides, i. 214.
His description of philosophy, i. 326.
His adoption of Neoplatonism, i. 330
Possevin, his exposure of the Sibylline books, i. 377
Pothinus, martyrdom of, i. 442
Power, origin of the desire of, i. 23, 26