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GENERAL INDEX

THE following list gives the titles of the volumes to which

the Roman numerals in this Index refer: :-

I. NATURE, ADDRESSES AND LECTURES.

II. ESSAYS, FIRST SERIES.

III. ESSAYS, SECOND SERIES,

IV. REPRESENTATIVE MEN.

V. ENGLISH TRAITS.

VI. CONDUCT OF LIFE.

VII. SOCIETY AND SOLITude.

VIII. LETTERS AND SOCIAL AIMS.

IX. POEMS.

X. LECTURES AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

XI. MISCELLANIES.

XII. NATURAL HISTORY OF INTELLECT.

GENERAL INDEX

[Titles of Essays and Poems are printed in small capitals.]

Abandonment, no greatness with- | Abyss, replies to abyss, vII. 171; of

out, VII. 49, 181; the way of life,
11. 321.

Abdel Kader, and Daumas, vII. 271;

on nobility, vi. 176.

Able men, have respect for justice, 1.

165; ask only for ability, iv. 268.
Abolition, bigot in, 11. 51; the church
appears in, 111. 251; church hos-
tile to, x. 114; shadow of Clark-
son, 11. 61; conventions, 11. 135;
effect of, XI. 100; transcendental-
ists and, 1. 348, 349.
Abolitionist, every man an, xi. 250,
354; farmer the true, vII. 141;
love the arch-, x1. 281; made by
slavery, x1. 281.

Aboriginal man, not engaging, viii.
270.

Aboriginal power, 11. 358; vi. 72.
Aboriginal races, incapable of im-
provement, XII. 26.

Aboriginal, the State not, 111. 199.
Absolute and relative, IV. 149.
Absolve you to yourself, 11. 50.
Abstemious, of criticism, vii. 180;

spirit's teachings are, iv. 139.
Abstemiousness, quiddling, vi. 154.
Abstinence, 1. 215, 251.'
Abstract truth, 11. 326, 331.
Abstraction, of scholars, vi. 156; viii.
288.

Abstractionists, Nature furnishes,

III. 237; IV. 154, 155.
Absurdity, difference from me, the
measure of, iv. 24.
Abu Ali Seena, Iv. 95.

Abu Taleb, vi. 273; IX. 302.
Abul Khain, iv. 95.

Abury, temple at, v. 278, 281.
Abuses, block ways to employments,
I. 234.

being, 11. 121; iv. 86.

Accidents, not to be feared, vi. 232;
insurance office increases, 11. 85;
there are no, vii. 132; lovely, of
Nature, IH. 231; resisting, vi. 24.
Accomplishments, vi. 143; of the
scholar, x. 278.

Accuracy, essential to beauty, x. 147.
Achievement, power of, x. 277; not

computed by time, 11. 317.
Achilles, in every nation, vii. 255;
vulnerable, 11. 107.

Achromatic lens, needful to see real-
ity, x. 166.

Acorn, thousand forests in one, 11. 4.
Acquaintances, high, the great hap-
piness of life, vii. 306.
Acquainted, be not too much, 111.
137.

Acre, cleave to thine, vi. 244; my,
IX. 143.
Acres, black, of the night, Ix. 342;

mystic fruit, IX. 145; sitfast, IX. 36.
Acrostic, a character like, 11. 58,
148.

Action, Actions, honest and natural

agree, 11. 58; preëxist in the actor,
III. 97; not over-doing and busy-
ness, x. 267; not cowed by the
name of, 11. 163; dispose to greater
conclusions, III. 194; tends to di-
versity, Iv. 51; of infinite elastic-
ity, 11. 164; not rashly explained,
III. 108; in life, few, x11. 412; fu-
ture not to be decided beforehand,
XI. 169; what are called good, 11.
53; great do not let us go behind
them, 11. 250; heroic, are beauti-
ful, 1. 19; not indifferent, 11. 120,
317; independent, rare, x. 229;
their influence not measured by

miles, 111. 74; inscribe themselves,
IV. 261; integrate themselves, II.
102; intellectual quality, vi. 158;
we put our life in, II. 101; magne-
tism of, 11. 63; leave no mark in the
world, 1. 278; measured by depth
of sentiment, II. 155; IV. 268; me-
chanical, 11. 135; men of, IV. 267;
men wanted more than, 1. 278; and
misaction, x. 268; original, neces-
sary, x. 267; natural, 1. 19; every
+necessary action pleases, VI. 291;
Nelson on, viii. 308; are pearls to
discourse, 1. 95; need perspective,
11.5; picture-book of creed, vin.
23; a great pleasure, vII. 38; is
prayer, n. 77; reaction, 11. 96; re-
sounding, 111. 41; a resource, 1.
98; satellites to Nature, 1. 39; es-
sential to scholar, 1. 94; self-re-
warding, II. 102; we shrink from
actions of our own, xI. 521; is in
silent moments, 11. 161; right
speech not distinguished from,
VIII. 95; spontaneous, strong, 11.
138, 328; 111. 47, 68; steps in lad-
der, 11. 305; subject for sculpture,
vii. 130; should rest on substance,
III. 101; partiality, the tax on, IV.
..266; timely, 11. 228; and thought,
1. 272; IV. 266; vii. 38; transfig-
ured as thoughts, 1. 96; a trick of
the senses, 11. 163; not better than
verses or pictures, XII. 343; uncon-
scious, vII. 38; give vocabulary,
1. 97; give a return of wisdom, 1.
98; 11. 227.
Activity, amiable, x. 47; children
and thoughtless people like, x.
174; contagious, IV. 13; frivolous,
x. 267; too great, vii. 312; mis-
cellaneous, to be stopped off, vi.
73; makes room for itself, v. 31.
Actors, worst provincial excels ama-
teur, vi. 77.

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163; modern regard for, XII. 249;
necessary use of, 1. 305.
Adam, age, 1x. 339; hide ourselves
as, 111. 135; Milton's, XII. 274,
275; every man a new, 1. 76; x.
137; perfect, 1x. 223, 283.
Adamant, of Nature, 1. 169; passes
into smoke, vII. 145; x. 70; Eng-
land moves on a splinter of, v. 63;
wax to artist, 1 360; 1x, 69.
Adamantine, bandages, vi. 17; gov-
ernment, III. 267; limitations, IV.
137; necessity, vii. 55; syllable,
III. 247.

Adamhood, 1x. 26, 166.
Adamitic capacity, Webster in his,

XI. 221.

Adams, John, courage, x11. 203; ele-
vation, vi. 161; fame, XII. 210;
old age, vII. 323; patriotism, x.
248; no backward-creeping crab,
XI. 537; visit to, VII. 332.
Adams, John Q., VI. 175; company
for kings, x. 392; courage, XI. 134;
eloquence, 11. 60; vii. 83; auda-
cious independence, xi. 521; on
literature, vIII, 123; reading, vIII.

122.

Adams, Samuel, vII. 116. ̧ ̧.
Adaptation, none in man, III. 57;
the peculiarity of human nature,
IV. 161; vIII. 306; of Nature, vi.
39; we are victims of, vi. 139.
Addition, the world not to be ana-
lyzed by, 1.339.
ADIRONDACS, IX. 182–194.
Adjustments, Nature's, vi. 37.
Admetus, II. 31; vII. 176.
Admiration, strain to express, vIII.
86; x. 306; not forgiven, XII. 30.
Adrastia, law of, 111. 84.
Adsched of Meru, vii. 244.
Adultery, vi. II.

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Advance, the history of Nature, vi.
35; XI. 525; XII, 60.
Advantage, has its tax, 11. 120; XI.
125, 186.

Actual, dwarfish, 1. 285; Goethe,
poet of, x11. 329, 331; ideal truer
than, XII. 330; the imposing, x1. | Advantages, each envies those he has

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Adventure, love of, vi. 68; x11. 200.
Adventurer, well received, vi. 211.
Adversity, the prosperity of the
great, VI. 233; VIIL 231.
Advertisement, most of life mere, шi.
73; VI1. 290.

Eolian Harp, 1x. 237-241; 256;
dumb, vII. 273; in Nature, 111.
172, 175; VIII. 287; 1x. 230, 322;
> 129; melancholy, x11. 406.

olus, steam his bag, 1. 13.
Eons, vi. 83; VII. 180; 1x. 115, 285.
Aerolites, Shakspeare's, iv. 208.
Eschylus, we are civil to, vr. 67; in
earnest, VII. 53; Eumenides, 111.
82; grandest of Greek tragedians,
VII. 198; counterpart in Scott's
Bride of Lammermoor, x1. 465;
quoted, 11. 106; x1. 239.
Æsop, Lincoln an, x1.333; his price,
X. 49; knew the realities of life,
vi. 261; vIII. 3; a man of the
world, v. 147.
Esop's Fables, III. 31; IV. 201; as-

sociate us, 1.123; VII. 14, 15.
Affections, beauty, 1. 99; benefits,

VII. II; exhilaration, II. 191; geo-
metric, VIII. 107; Heraclitus said
were colored mists, 11. 326; in-
creases intellect, I. 192; vIII. 228;
XII. 44, 61; jets, 11. 193; and
memory, XII: 99, 104; metamor-
phosis, 11. 193; tent of a night, 11.
188; pathetic region of, vi. 316;
sweetness of life, 11. 191; make
web of life, vn. 300; essential to
will, vi. 28; woman's crown, xi.
412.

Affinities, in conversation, 11. 207;
essential to man of the world, u.
125; to great men, iv. 41; be-
tween man, and works, x11. 63;
neglect of, 11. 151; perception of,
makes the poet, 1. 54; cf persons,
11. 52; vi. 46; range, vi. 137; re-
ciprocity, vII. 14; of thoughts, XII

23; of virtue with itself in different
persons, 11. 195; women's, III. 151;
world enlarged by, vii. 302./
Affirmative, being is, 11. 121; class,
VI. 72; forces, VI. 57; good mind
chooses, vII. 307; XII. 61; inces-
sant, vit 309; love is, vii, 309;.
XII. 61; we love the, iv. 170; in
manners, etc., VII. 308; philoso
phy, x. 244; power, x. 234, 235;
: principle, 1. 45; sacred, x. 219.
Afraid, do what you are afraid to do,
11. 260; x. 406.
Afrasiyab, viii. 242.

Africa, civilization, x1. 141, 145. See

Negro, Slavery..

Africanization of U. S., XI. 298.
Afternoon men, 11. 229; saunterings,
1. 163.

Agamemnon, 11. 24.

Agaric, self-planting, 111. 23.
Agassiz, Louis, vIII. 213; IX. 193;
museum, VIII. 151; theories, viii.
7; XI. 391.

Age, old. See Old Age.
Age, the characteristics of different

ages, 1. 109, 281, 287; of the pre-
sent, the interest in familiar things,
1. 110, 271; VI. 3; VIII 208; of
fops, 1x. 207; of gold, 111. 87; IX.
273; of omnibus, x1. 538; walks
about in persons, 1. 264; VI. 39; of.
reason in a patty-pan, x. 364; re-
trospective, 1. 3; riddle of, vi. 4;
of analysis, x. 326; each, new, x,
254; XII. 387.

Ages, of belief, great, vi. 216; x. 206;

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equivalence of, vIII. 213; instruct
the hours, 11. 4; ideas work in, XI.
160; not idle, 1. 311,
Agiochook, 1. 170; 1x. 77.
Agitation, blessed, xI. 533.
Agitators, 1. 285.

Agricultural Report, x11. 360.
Agriculture, praise of, 1. 366; attacks
on, 1. 252; aids civilization, vII. 22,
151 f; x1. 34; English, v. 95, 189;
check on nomadism, 11. 21 f

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