Paris, gold and silver smiths in the western end of, 1; measure to guard the city against attack of foreigners, 188 _et seq._, 201; life in, during the Revolution, 293, 294.
Pétion, at the home of the Rolands, 145; a Girondin, 171; counsels calm, 205, 208; his fate, 309–311.
Phlipon, Madame, mother of Manon Phlipon, her character, 3; her control over her daughter, 5; her death, 31.
Phlipon, Marie-Jeanne, called Manon, afterwards Madame Roland, her parents, 2–6; her birth, 5; her character as a child, 5, 6; early reading and education, 6 _et seq._; effect of _Plutarch’s Lives_ on, 7, 8; her religions zeal, 9; enters the convent, Dames de la Congrégation de Notre Dame, 9, 10; her life and work there, 10–14; her friendship with Sophie Cannet, 12–15; her piety, 11, 12; her letters to Sophie Cannet, 14, 15; her secret resolve to return to convent life, 15; her dislike for the vanities of life, 16, 17, 20, 21; her love of nature, 17; Meudon her favorite spot, 17; her visit to Madame de Boismorel, 18, 19; her early contempt for the social conditions, 19–21; a secretary to Mademoiselle d’Hannaches, 20; makes an eight-day visit to Versailles, 21; her description of her impressions there, 22; her attitude toward the King and government at twenty years of age, 22–24; prefers a republic, 22, 23; her reading after leaving the convent, 24–26; her _cahiers_, 26; deeply interested in philosophy, 26, 27; studies Christian dogma severely and rationally, 27, 28; her mental and spiritual condition, 28–30; the influence of Rousseau’s _Nouvelle Héloïse_ on, 31–35; her words concerning Rousseau and his works, 34, 35; her notions of a future husband, 35–38; applicants for her hand, 35, 36; her love affair with Pahin de la Blancherie, 38–44; her _Loisirs_, 40, 58; her interest in Sainte-Lettre, 44, 45; refuses M. de Sévelinges, 46, 47; her interest in Roland de la Platière, 45, 52, 53; her interest in M. Pittet, 54; the dulness of her life, 54; her visit to Rousseau, 55, 56; her visit to Greuze, 57, 58; her relations with her father, 58, 59; conceals from Sophie Cannet her feeling for Roland de la Platière, 60; Platonic arrangement with Roland, 61; correspondence between Roland and, 61–69; difficulty with her father in her betrothal to M. Roland, 67–69; leaves her father, and retires to the convent, 69, 70; marries Roland, 71; her account in her Memoirs of the courtship and marriage, 71, 72. See Roland, Madame.