t., trouvere, 43.

Lamennais, Felicite Robert de (1782-1854), theologian and journalist, 514.

La Mettrie, J. O. de (1709-1757), philosopher, 492.

_La Morte Amoureuse_, 539.

La Mothe le Vayer, F. de (1588-1672), moralist, &c., 375.

La Motte, Antoine Houdart de (1672-1731), dramatist and critic, 455, 457.

_Lancelot du Lac_, 36, 38, 39, 40.

Lanfrey, P. (1828-1877), historian, 578.

Langue d'Oc, 26, 27.

Langue d'Oil, 26.

_L'Annee Terrible_, 525.

La Noue, F. de (1651-1691), memoir-writer, 253.

---- J. B. Sauve (1701-1761) dramatist, 413.

_La Nouvelle Heloise_, 425, 488.

La Peruse, Jean de (16th cent.), poet, 209.

Lapidaries, 145.

Laprade, V. de (1812-1887), poet, 547.

_La Princesse de Cleves_, 326.

Larivey, Pierre (b. _c._ 1540), comic author, 226.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois de Marcillac, Duke de (1613-1680), moralist and
memoir-writer, 326, 327, 362-364.

La Salle, A. de (1398-1460?), romance-writer, 146-148, 152, 156.

La Taille, Jacques de (1541-1562), poet and dramatist, 210, 223.

La Taille, Jean de (1540-1608), poet and dramatist, 210, 223, 226.

Latin to French, relation of, 1-3.

Latin Literature, influence of, on Early French, 2.

La Tour Landry, Chevalier de (14th cent.), moralist, 142, 143.

_L'Avare_, 312.

_Laws of William the Conqueror_, 144.

League, preachers of the, 232.

_Le Bel Inconnu_, 97.

Lebel, Jean (14th cent.), chronicler, 131, 132.

Lebrun, Escouchard (1729-1807), poet, 400-401.

_Le Capitaine Fracasse_, 539.

_Le Cid_, 505.

Leconte de Lisle, C. M. R. (b. 1818), poet, 549.

_L'Ecossaise,_ 291, 461.

_Leger, St., Life of_, 4, 6.

_Legislation Primitive_, 408.

Legouve, G. M. J. G. (1764-1812), poet and dramatist, 409.

---- Ernest (b. 1807), dramatist, 554.

Le Houx, Jean (d. 1616), poet, 280.

_Le Lepreux de la Cite d'Aoste_, 434.

_L'Empereur Constant_, 147.

_Le Roi Flore et la belle Jehanne_, 147.

Le Maire de Belges, J. (1475-1548), poet and historian, 169, 235.

Lemercier, N. (1771-1840), poet and dramatist, 403, 409, 414.

Lemierre, A. M. (1723-1793), poet, 399.

Lenient, C. F. (b. 1826), critic, 565.

Leroy, Pierre (16th cent.), political writer, 260.

Lesage, Alain Rene (1668-1747), novelist and dramatist, 409, 414, 417, 418.

_Les Chatiments_, 524, 538.

_Les Contemplations_, 524.

_Les Contemporaines_, 428.

Lescurel, Jehannot de (14th cent.), poet, 102, 104.
ballade from, 106.

_Les Miserables_,