treated by Perez, 211.
Kiev, Linetzki in, 82, 149, 164;
printing office, 255;
and see ix, 181.
'King Ahasuerus and Queen Esther,' Goldfaden's, 239.
Kirkor, A., 36.
Klēiner Wecker, Der, 179, 202.
Kobrin, Leon, writer of sketches, 225, 226;
and see 224, 242.
Kol-leom, 252.
Kol-mewasser, founded by Zederbaum, 148, 149;
the rallying ground of Jewish writers, 178;
and see viii, 87, 101, 105, 106, 161, 251, 252.
Kol-mewasser, S. Rabinowitsch's, 23, 86, 201.
Kompert, 202.
Königsberg, periodical in, 252.
Königsberger, Dr. B., 29.
Kopyl, birthplace of Abramowitsch, 150.
Korben-ssider-teutsch, 20.
Körner, quoted by Berenstein, 85, 86.
Korolenko, translated, 225, 227;
and see 230.
Kotik and Bressler, publishers, 249.
Kowno, mysteries in, 232.
Krafft, C., 30.
Krantz, Philip, see Rombro.
Krauss, F. S., 12.
Kremenets, Abramowitsch in, 150, 151.
Krylov, translated, 99, 100.

Lachrymose novel, Dienesohn's, 189.
'Lame Marschalik, The,' 93.
Lamedwownik, see Hidden Saints.
Lamteren, 116.
Landau, A., 13, 14.
Lassale, translated, 223.
Lateiner, J., 240.
Latin, compared to Hebrew, 1.
'Law Written on Parchment, The,' M. Gordon's, 90, 105;
in Chrestomathy, 272-277.
Learning, see Töre.
Lefin, Minchas Mendel, founder of modern period, 20;
review of his life and works, 136-138;
his opponents and friends, 136;
obligations of later writers to, 136, 137;
introduces the vernacular into literature, 137;
founds popular literature, 137, 138;
gives himself example for new departure, 138;
and see 101, 133, 147, 152, 154;
extract and translation, 258-261.
Legends, of Saul Wahl, 52;
and see Folklore.
'Leier, Die,' Apotheker's, 80.
Leipsic, printing of Aksenfeld's works, 149.
'Leipsic Fair, The,' Ehrenkranz's, 79.
Lemberg, Mendelssohnian Reform in, 20;
books printed in, 27, 40, 255;
and see ix, 250.
'Lemech the Miracle Worker,' Epstein's, 99, 165.
Lenz, 12.
Lerner, J. J., on folksong, 53, 192;
his dramas, 238;
and see ix, 140, 195, 242.
'Les Misérables,' V. Hugo's, translated, 227.
Lesselroth, B., 133, 136.
Lessing, translated, 101, 103, 138, 147, 165, 168, 241.
Letterwriter, in J. G., 246.
Levi, G., 28.
Lévi, Is., 28, 43.
Levi, J., 157.
Levinsohn, J. B., his J. G. work, 140;
and see 73, 102, 132, 137, 138.
Levinsohn, Ludwig, his comedy, 167;
and see viii, 235.
Levinsohn, printer, 254.
Levita, Elia, 43.
Lew, M. A., 99.
Libin, Z., see Gurewitsch.
'Library of Novels,' Zuckermann's, 256.
Lifschitz, 247.
Lifschitz, J., 238.
Lilienblum, his drama, 238.
Linetzki, Izchak Joel, his Hebraisms, 23;
his poetical works, 82;
compared with Ehrenkranz, 82;
review of his life and works, 161-165;
popularity of 'The Polish Boy,' 161;
graphic description of Khassid's life, 161, 162;
his life, 162-164;
is too didactic, 164;
his Rabelaisian humor, 164;
absence of plot, 164;
later works less readable, 164;
his translations, 165;
publishes almanac, 253;
and see ix, 20, 51, 54, 86, 91, 103, 106, 149, 175, 177, 178, 187, 211, 251, 256.
Ling, L., 123.
Liondor, L. A., letterwriter, 246.
Literatur un' Leben, Perez's, 210;
and see 179, 213, 214.
'Literature and Life,' see Literatur un' Leben.
Lithuania, its Jewish dialect, defined, 18;
used by authors, 21, 82, 154:
its pronunciation in normalized text, x;
and see 4, 132, 171.
Litinski, 199.
'Little Man, The,' Abramowitsch's, 155;
and see 152.
Little Russian, influence on J. G., 19;
tune in J. G. song, 89.
'Little Stories for Big Men,' Perez's, 212, 213;
allegory in, 212;
contents, 212, 213.
Loeb, Is., 28.
Lokschen, Frischmann's, 201.
London, collection of J. G. literature in, viii;
in J. G. poetry, 124;
theatre in, 240;
publications, 256;
and see 223.
Longfellow, translated, 168.
Lotze, H., 27.
Love, not in vocabulary, 57, 112;
in folksong, 59;
Spektor's conception of, 181;
as treated by Perez, 209.
Löwenstein, L., 74.
Lubbock, John, translated, 224.
Lublin, printing in, 27, 244, 255.
Luzzato, translated, 168.
Lyrics, in folksong, 53;
Linetzki's, 82;
Ehrenkranz's, 79;
Perez's, 114;
Rosenfeld's, 129.

Maase Adonai, 32.
Maasebuch, offsets Gentile folklore, 2;
intended mainly for Eastern readers, 4;
Jewish legends in, 5;
and see 32, 42.
Magazines, in America, 224;
and see Periodicals.
'Maggot in the Horseradish, The,' Linetzki's, 165.
Maimon, Salomon, 132.
Maimonides, 32.
Mainz, periodical in, 251.
Maisse, see Maase.
Malay, xi.
Mame-loschen, 23.
Manes & Simel, printers, 254.
Mannheim, performance at house of Rabbi of, 231.
Manuscripts, Ettinger's, in New York, 101;
of J. G. productions, 137;
Aksenfeld's, 141.
Marks, coupletist, 119.
Marriage, early, 57;
pleasing to God, 58;
in folksong, 61.
'Marriage Veil, The,' Gottlober's, 145, 146.
Marschalik, see Badchen.
'Marschalik with One Eye,' 93.
'Mary Stuart,' Schiller's, translated, 240.
'Massacres of Gonto in Uman and the Ukraine, The,' Skomarowski's, 199, 200.
Massé, translated, 168.
Maundeville, Sir John, 44.
Maupassant, translated, 225.
'Measuring of the Graves,' Rosenfeld's, 128.
'Meat-Tax, or the Gang of City Benefactors, The,' Abramowitsch's, 156.
'Medea,' Grillparzer's, translated, 241.
Medicine, treated popularly by Dr. Tscherny, 200, 249.
Medievalism, preserved by Slavic Jews, 5;
in folklore, 8.
"Mein Tochter, wu bist du gewe'n?" 63.
'Meir Esofowitsch,' Orzeszko's, on stage, 241.
Meisach, 193;
and see 23, 30, 238.
Melamed, language of, 20;
in Frug's poem, 109.
Melancholy, in love songs, 59, 60.
'Melodies from the Country near the River San,' Schafir's, 81.
Melodramas, in America, 119;
Goldfaden's, 239.
Mélusine, 43.
'Memento mori,' and 'Memento vivere,' 78.
Mendele Mōcher Sforim, 155, 255;
and see Abramowitsch.
Mendelssohn, his teacher, 6;
and see Reform.
Mendicant, in literature, 157, 158.
'Merchant of Venice, The,' translated, 228.
Mesiboz, birthplace of Bal-schem-tow, 35.
'Messenger, The,' Perez's, 204, 205;
and see 210.
Michel, Louise, 123.
'Midnight Prayer,' Schafir's, 81.
'Milchomo be-Scholom,' Pawier's, 232.
Militant poetry, M. Gordon's, 83.
Military service, in folksong, 67-69;
in literature, 143-145.
Minski, 107.
Miracle-workers, 38, 39;
and see Bal-schem-tow and Epstein.
'Mirror, The,' Ehrenkranz's, 78.
Misnagdim, defined, 168, 169;
and see 70, 133.
Missionaries, in J. G., 135;
translate New Testament, 136;
and see 244.
Mitteilungen d. Gesellschaft f. jüd. Volkskunde, 54, 86.
'Mlawe Malke,' in legend, 32.
Mnemonic songs, 56.
Mogulesco, coupletist, 119.
'Mohammed,' Hermalin's, 228.
Mohr, A. M., 250.
Monatschrift f. Geschichte u. Wissenschaft des Judenthums, 74.
'Monisch,' Perez's, 112, 113;
and see 125.
Montefiore, Sir Moses, 81.
'Moon Prayer, The,' Rosenfeld's, 128.
Moore, Thomas, 126.
Moral treatises, rhymed, 96.
Morgenstern, bookseller, viii.
Morgulis, M. G., 157.
Moscow, The Jewish, 152;
and see 196.
Moses, in legend, 32.
Mother-in-law, in folksong, 61, 62.
Motherhood, in folksong, 55.
'Mother's Parting, A,' J. L. Gordon's, 90.
Motke Chabad, 52.
M.-Sziget, periodical in, 256.
'Mursa,' Freid's, 213.
Music, of cradle song, 86.
'My Advice,' M. Gordon's, 84.
'My Boy,' Rosenfeld's, 127.
Mysteries, 231, 232.
Mythology, German, in folklore, 49, 50.

Nadson, 107, 114.
Nagl, J. W., 13.
Narodniks, of Spektor's circle, 192;
in America, 220.
Natansohn, B., 140.
'Nathan the Wise,' Lessing's, translated, 165;
on stage, 241.
'National Songs,' Rosenfeld's, 128;
Schafir's, 81;
of America, 240.
National Theatre, Jewish theatre in, 240.
Natural Science, translated, 249.
Nature, consideration of, absent, 54;
and see 92.
Nekrasov, imitated by Rabinowitsch, 106.
Neubauer, A., 74.
Neue Zeit, Die, 224, 229.
Neuer Geist, Der, 228;
and see 10, 224, 225, 229.
Newspapers, in America, x, xi, 219.
New Testament, in J. G., 136.
New York, theatre in, 118, 119, 240-242;
and see America, and 101, 125, 217, 223.
New York Illustrated Gazette, The, 87, 218.
New Yorker Illustrirte Zeitung, see above.
Nicholas I., his military regime, 67, 68;
Jewish mind under, 145;
his reforms liberal, 158.
'Niebelungenlied,' 4.
'Night of the Destruction of Jerusalem, The,' M. Perel's, 117.
'Night Songs,' Frug's, 109.
'Nightingale, The,' Ehrenkranz's, 77.
'Nightingale to the Laborer, The,' Rosenfeld's, 130.
Nihilists, in J. G. literature, 220.
Nitsche, printer, 254.
'Noble Tom-Cat, The,' Winchevsky's, 124;
in Chrestomathy, 312-315.
'Nora,' Ibsen's, on stage, 241.
Normalized text, x.
North American Indian, xi.
'Nosegay, The,' Rabinowitsch's, 198.
Novels, in America, 218.

Obscurity, alleged, of Perez, 201, 202.
Odessa, Ettinger in, 101;
Aksenfeld in, 141;
Linetzki in, 163;
theatre in, 237;
printing in, 284;
and see ix.
'Old World and the New, The,' Zunser's, 93.
'On Michel Gordon's Grave,' Frug's, 108.
'On the Bosom of the Ocean,' Rosenfeld's, 128;
in Chrestomathy, 324-333.
'On the History of the Jews in Podolia,' Litinski's, 199.
'On Trades,' Perez's, 208.
'One of the Best,' Frug's, 108.
Operas, Goldfaden's, 239.
'Ophir,' Frischmann's, 116.
Oppenheim collection, vii.
'Oppressed, The,' Pinski's, 214.
Oppression, in Rosenfeld's poetry, 130.
Oral form of popular song, 75.
Orgelbrand, printer, 254.
Oriental Theatre, at New York, 240.
Originality, lack of, in American writers, 222.
Orphan, in folksong, 65.
'Orphan, The,' Isabella, 187, 188.
Orsanskij, I. G., 53.
Orthography, in this work, x;
of J. G., 21, 246, 247.
Orzeszko, translated, 241.
Ostrovski, compared with S. Rabinowitsch, 195;
adapted for stage, 241.
Oxford, collection in Bodleian Museum, vii.

Palestine, Jews in, 248.
Paris, publications, 256;
and see 223.
'Parliament, The,' Gottlober's, 99.
'Parnes-chōdesch, The,' Gordin's, 241.
Parsons, A., 123.
Passover, Gentile blood at, 82.
Pawier, Elieser, 232.
'Pedler, The,' Zunser's, 120.
Penance, in folklore, 41, 42.
Penkowski, M. M., 116.
People's Library, The, 256.
Perel, Minchas, his poetry, 117.
Perez, Leon, review of his life and works, 110-117;
among the greatest writers of 19th century, 110;
his productivity, 110, 111;
his course of study, 111;
not properly a popular poet, 111, 112;
allured by Jewish Muse, 112;
'Monisch,' his first production, 112, 113;
stories in verse, 113, 114;
shorter poems, imitations, 114;
'The Sewing of the Wedding Gown,' a powerful poem, 114-116;
his disciples, 116;
criticised by Frischmann, 201;
as a novelist, 202-214;
most original author, 202;
accusation of obscurity not entirely justified, 203;
his sympathies with humanity at large, 203;
writes for the lowly, 203, 204;
review of 'Well-known Pictures,' 204-206;
'The Messenger,' 204, 205;
'What is a Soul?' 205, 206;
'The Crazy Beggar-Student,' 206;
founds Die jüdische Bibliothēk, 206-208;
as a popularizer of sciences, 208;
prefers the tragic moments in life, 209;
his profound sympathies for the masses, 208-210;
review of his sketches in 'Literature and Life,' 210-213;
'The Fur-Cap,' 211;
his allegory due to political causes, 212;
'Little Stories for Big Men,' 212, 213;
his disciples, 213, 214;
and see viii, 21, 107, 125, 199, 214, 215, 249, 253;
'Bontsie Silent' and translation, 332-353.
Periodicals, x, 110, 124, 133, 148, 149, 177-179, 186, 187, 194, 198-200, 207, 210, 213, 214, 216, 219, 221, 223-229, 250, 255, 256.
Perovskaya, Sophia, 123.
Persian, compared to J. G., 7, 15.
Pessimism, in folksong, 70;
in cradle song, 86.
Petrikowski, 156.
Philipson, D., 13.