iii. 126, 142;

on the higher education of women, 146; on her poems, 160.

Smith, Sydney, anecdote of, ii. 299.

Smith, William, author of "Thorndale," ii. 5, 212; his illness, iii. 109; his death, 119; memoir of, 185.

Social dangers, i. 56.

Somerville's, Mrs., "Connection of the Physical Sciences," i. 50.

"Sonnets on Childhood," iii. 65.

Sorrento, visit to, ii. 153; its neighborhood, Vico, and the Syren Isles, 154.

Spain, set off on journey to, ii. 324; return home, iii. 9.

"Spanish Gypsy," reading for, ii. 280; first act finished, 283; taken up again, 317; reading for, 321; recommenced in new form, 321; reading for, iii. 15; Mr. Lewes's opinion of, 22; shortening of, 29; finished, 29; notes on, 30; the _motif_ of the poem, 30; reviews of, 39, 40; second and third editions, 42, 45; reprinted in Germany, 140; number sold in 1873, 160; fifth edition published, 180.

Spanish grammar, studying, ii. 282.

Spanish, new system of learning, iii. 3; scenery, 4; travelling, 6.

Speke, Captain, the African traveller, ii. 95, 101.

Spencer, Herbert, first meeting with, i. 187; intimacy with, 201, 203; "Universal Postulate," 225; "Genesis of Science," 234; Essays, 371; his influence on Lewes, ii. 55, 56; enthusiastic letter from, 89; his new work, 206; visit from, 276; introduces Lewes to Mrs. Cross, iii. 15; his teaching, 184; last visit from, 315.

Spencer, Mr., senior, teacher, ii. 272.

Spinoza's "Ethics," desires not to be known as translator, i. 283.

Spinoza's "Tractatus Theologico-Politicus," i. 147, 172.

Spiritualistic evidence, iii. 111; phenomena, 116.

"Spiritual Wives," a nasty book, iii. 130.

Spiritualism, the phenomena of, iii. 67; one aspect of, 117.

Splügen Pass, journey across, ii. 181.

Springs of affection reopened, iii. 280.

Stachelberg and Klönthal, iii. 207.

Staffordshire, first journey to, i. 15.

Stanley, Lord, his opinion of the "Scenes," i. 325.

_Statesman_ review of "Clerical Life," ii. 6.

Stella Collas in "Juliet," ii. 259.

Stephenson, George, one of her heroes, ii. 241.

St. Blasien, in the Schwarz Wald, iii. 207.

St. Leonards, visit to, i. 223.

St. Paul's, charity children singing, i. 203.

Stories, on conclusions of, i. 319.

Stowe, Mrs., Miss Cobbe's rejoinder to, ii. 253; letters to, iii. 60; on early memories of, 60; the popular judgment of books, 61; the development of religion, 62; a woman's experience, 63; on appreciation of "Old Town Folks," 66; Professor Stowe's psychological experience, 67; phenomena of spiritualism, 67; on the benefits of country quiet, 110; on spiritualistic phenomena, 116; on Goethe, 175; on her admiration for "Deronda," 202; on the Jewish element in "Deronda," 211.

Stowe, Mrs., letter to Mrs. Follen, i. 220.

Stowe, Professor, his psychological experience, iii. 66; a story by, iii. 129.

Strachey, Mrs., letter to (unfinished), iii. 315.

"Stradivarius," referred to, iii. 228.

Strain of writing "Romola," ii. 255.

Strauss, translation of, i. 90, 94; delay in publication, 95; difficulties, 96; title, 98; finishing translation, 101; Miss Hennell's help in translation, 103; review of, 109; interview with, 240; renewed acquaintance with, ii. 46.

Strength while abroad, iii. 301.

Stuart, Mrs., visit from, iii. 255.

Study, enjoyment of, ii. 322.

Studying for "Romola," ii. 234, 240, 246, 249, 250.

Sturgis, Julian, high opinion of, iii. 257.

Sully, James, letter to, on Mr. Lewes's articles, iii. 260, 269, 273; thanking him for proof-reading, 274.

"Sunshine through the Clouds," i. 233.

Surrey, enjoyment, iii. 170.

Surrey hills preferred to the sea-side, iii. 272.

Swansea, cockle-women at, i. 292.

Swayne, Rev. Mr., his delight with "Mr. Gilfil's Love-Story," i. 311.

Switzerland, letters during residence in 1849, i. 151-179.

Sympathy, with other women, iii. 100; the necessity of, ii. 269; recovery of, iii. 293.

Tauchnitz offers for "Clerical Life," ii. 52; offers £100 for German reprint of "Adam Bede," 115.

Taylor, Isaac, influence of, i. 51.

Taylor, Mrs. Peter, i. 196; sympathy with, 197; letters to, 218, 219; generous letter from, with reply, 293, 294; on her domestic position, ii. 213, 214; letter to, on Christmas at Weybridge, iii. 159; on difficulties of note writing, 181; on the Lewes Studentship, 273.

Taylor, Professor Tom, i. 201.

Tenby, zoological delights, i. 293; St. Catherine's Rock, 295; work done here, 295; Mr. Pigott's visit, 296; leave and return to Richmond, 297.

Tennyson, appreciation of, iii. 229.

"Terror" in religious education, iii. 48.

Thackeray, Miss, "The Story of Elizabeth," ii. 299; her marriage, iii. 225.

Thackeray's "Esmond," i. 214; opinion of "Gilfil's Love-Story," 323; favorable opinion of "Clerical Life," ii. 10.

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