My Commonplace Book

Part 35

Chapter 353,971 wordsPublic domain

Nature, Love of. 109, 164, 175-8, 222-3, 283, 379

Nature, Love of, in 18th Century and Earlier. 178, 283, 379

Nature the Old Nurse. 355

Necessity of Lovely Things. 164

Neither Good nor Bad. 134

Nescience. 202

New and Old Systems. 2

New Gospel, The. 66-8

Newton, Sir Isaac. 249

Night and Death. 252

Night, Death and Woman. 168

Night has a Thousand Eyes. x, 334

Night, Mysterious. 252

Night, Ships that Pass in the. 280-1

Nightingale, The. 11, 136, 279, 290, 292, 362

Nobleness. 280

Noblesse Oblige. 351

Nonsense Lines. 152-3, 228-9

Nostalgia. 203-4

Not One Christian. 159

Notes, The need for Author’s. xii, 71

Oblivion. 259

Object, A Common. 281

Objects, Good. 4

Obscurity, Browning’s. 19

Octopus, The. 49-51

Odysseus, Ship of. 217

Old Age. 96, 164, 240

Old College Rooms. 229

Old Creeds. 343

Old Monkish Litany. 309

Old World Creed, An. 231

Old Year, The. 129

Omar Khayyam. 194, 268

“O May I Join the Choir Invisible.” 327-8

On a Fine Morning. 115-6

One Loves, the Other Submits. 242

One Poem, Fame for. 252

One Port Alike they Sought. 281

Opinion. 83, 102

Opinion, Private, Income Necessary to. 54

Opinion, Change of. 256

Opportunities, Lost. 62

Opportunity. 262

Optimism. 350-1

“O, so White! O, so Soft! O, so Sweet is She!” 335

Ossian. 231

“Ordeal of Richard Feverel.” 326

Orthodoxy. xi, 16

Others’ Misfortunes. 251

“Ought.” 350

Ouida. 215

Ovid. 363

Owen, Professor. 64

Oxford. 19

“Pace that Kills,” The. 174-5

Pagan and Christian. 173

Pain, The Harvest of. 213, 263, 268

Paine, Thomas. 6

Paradise, Milk of. 313

Paradise, Spirit of. 39, 40, 278

Paradise, Woman and. 63

Pardon, is God’s Business. 287

Pardons, Offender Never. 306

Parnassus and Poverty. 180

Parodies. 49, 220-1, 223-4, 248, 253, 274

Paronomasia. 61, 349

Parsons. 345

Passion and Philosophy. 294

Passions of Youth. 230

Past Self. 255-6

Past, The Living. 170

Pater’s Philosophy. 309-10

Path to Wisdom, Thorny. 21

Paul, St. 133

Peace and War. 4

Peacefulness. 259-60

Pearls of Thought. 268

Pegasus, George Eliot’s. 343

Penalty of Nobleness. 280

People, Plenty of Willing. 240

Perdition, Safety as. 5

Pericles. 5

Persian, From the. 268

Personalities, each Man has Three. 59-60

Personality, Human. 151, 346

Pessimist. 257-8

Pets. 225

Pheidias. 380

Philosophy, Various. 101-5, 116, 165, 294, 309

Photography. 190

Physician. 306

Pictures, Word. 85-6, 121-2, 166-7, 225-6, 270-1, 302-3, 336-7, 356

Pickwick Papers. 264

Plagiarism. 32, 360

Pleasure, Love Not. 83

Poem, Famous for One. 252

Poet alone Sees. 147

Poet and His Audience. 137

Poet, Autobiography of A. 125

Poet, Song of the. 136

Poet, The. 214, 236

Poetic Imagination. 39, 40, 357-8

Poetic Passion. 310

Poets Condemned. 180

Poets Known for One Production. 252

Poets, poor Critics of their Own Work. 57, 289-90

Poetry. 63, 207, 214

Poetry and Poverty. 180

Poetry Creates. 214

Poetry Despised. 357-8

Poetry, England’s Wealth of. 358

Poetry Immortal. 11, 347

Poetry, Important to Education. 358

Poetry, Insight into. 17, 137

Poetry, Legislation less Vital than. 352

Poetry, Neglect of. 218, 358

Poetry, Potent. 352

Poetry, Scope of. 136

Poetry, Subjects of, Alleged Exhaustion. 188

Poetry Survives the Poet. 11, 347

Poetry, Swinburne’s. 219, 343

Poetry, Treasure-houses of. 10, 358

Points of View. 17, 204-5, 251, 265-6, 280, 340, 350

“Political Precepts.” 175

Pollock, Sir F., Parodies by. 220-21

Pope Pius IX. xii

Popularity, Deferred. 132

Popularity, Seeking. 339

Possession Stagnates. 250

Positivism. xi

Posterity’s Verdict. 132

Post-nuptial Courting. 236

Potter’s Clay, The. 193-4

Poverty and Parnassus. 180

Power and Justice. 166

“Practical.” 101

Praise of Beauty. 338

Praise of Tobacco. 241

Prayer. 133, 282

Pre-matrimonial Acquaintanceship. 131

Prescriptions, Absurd Medical. 320

Presiding Spirit, Earth’s. 278

Pretence and Reality. 227, 262

Price, The. 200

Price, Man’s. 77

Price, Wisdom’s. 21

Pride. 156

Prize Fighter, The. 337

Progress or Lethargy. 125-6

Progress, Slow but Sure. 143, 257

Prometheus. 209

Promise. 350

Pronunciation. 19, 263-4

Prophets, The Hebrew. 134

Prosaic Person, The. 279

Proserpine. 211

Proverbs. 184, 197, 257, 306-7, 334-5

Prudent Scot, A. 197

Psychical Research, Society for. xi, 172, 329, 339, 340, 347, 348

Psychology. 102

Public Servants. 339

“Pulley,” The. 63

Pulsation Passage, Pater’s. 310

Punishment, Eternal. 123

Puns. 61, 349

Purification. 73

Puritan’s Cat that broke the Sabbath. 253

Pursuit more than Prize. 250

Puttenham, George. 356-7

Pyrrhus and Cineas. 197-8

Quakers. 247

“Queen, My, Sequel to.” 57

Query. 215-16

Quest. 156

“Question, A.” 127

Questions. 325, 328-9, 341, 350

Quixotism, One of Satan’s Pet Words. 159

Raleigh, Sir Walter. 357

Rank and Precedence. 280

Reapers, Sowers and. 107

Reason and Tradition. 159

Reasoning, The Art of. 34-6

Receptivity. 146

Record, History’s. 2

Reform. 255

Regret. 139

“Reinforcements,” Children as. 52-3

Rejuvenation. 160

“Religio Medici.” 108

Religion. 122-4, 134, 159, 227, 272-3

Religion and Love, Heralds of Heaven. 149

Religion and Reason. 159

Religion and Science, Conflict Between. xi, 64-8

Remember Me. 60

Remember or Forget. 27-30

Reminiscence of Past Existence. 203-4

Renaissance, The. 365

Repentance. 41

Reputation, and Character. 196

“Requiem, A.” 234

Requiem, Carlyle’s. 332

Research, Society for Psychical. xi, 172, 329, 339, 340, 347, 348

Rest. 63-4, 161, 285, 329

Reticence, Safety in. 250

Retribution. 137-8

Reunion after Death. 348

“Revelation, The.” 147

Reverence. 349

Rhymed Ends. 284

Riches. 188, 204

“Rights of Man, The.” 6

“Rime of Redemption, The.” 295

Rival, The. 34

Rogue, The, a Fool. 226

Roman Hardness. 172

Romance. 280

“Romance, To the True.” 36

Romantic Revival. 109

“Rose and the Wind, The.” 53

Rossetti, Christina. 28

Rothschild, Lord. 36

Rowley Forgeries, The. 45

Ruskin, John. 133

Sabbatarian Puritan, The. 253

“Sacrifice.” 5

Sacrifice-Self. 199-201, 272

Sacrifice-Self, Woman’s. 62, 72

Sacrifice, Supreme. 2

Sad Old Age. 164

Sad Lines. 294

Safety as Perdition. 5

Sage, Narrow Stage for The. 322

Sand and Sugar. 282

Sand, Traced on. 286

St. Augustine’s Ladder. 263

St. Monica’s Vision. 144

St. Jerome’s Tutor. xii

Sappho. 290, 292, 364, 366

Satan and Pardon. 41-2

Satan at Home. 184

Satan’s Diligence. 137

Satan’s Pet Words. 159

Sayce, A. H. 66-9

Saying Nothing. 183-4

Scaffold, Truth for Ever on the. 2

Scepticism. 64-8, 110-12, 206

Science and Wonder. 295

Science, Religion and. xi., 64-8

Scientist’s Analysis of Love. 103

Scot, The Prudent. 197

Scotland, Dr. Johnson and. 196-7

Scotsman, Potentiality of The. 196

Scott, Sir Walter. 33, 69-70

Scottish Crofters, Song of The. 198

Scottish Washerwomen. 167

Scribes, The. 16

Scriptures, Veracity of the. 344-5

Search Perfects. 250

Sea-song, A Great. 244-6

“Sea, The Other Side of the.” 288

Sea, The Purifying. 166

Secret, Life’s. 117

Security of Death. 73-4

Seeley’s “Ecce Homo.” xii

Self-Deception. 229

Selfishness. 151, 169, 180-1

Self-Reliance. 274

Self-Sacrifice. 5, 62, 72, 83, 378-9

Self-Surrender. 180, 199, 200-1

“Sentiment Kills, ’Tis.” 284

Sermons, P.S. Menzie’s. 271-3

Seth and Astronomy. 247

Settees, Human. 286-7

Seventies and Eighties, The. xi

Seventy Years Young. 240

Sex in Souls. 93-4

Sexes, Qualities of the. 93

Shade and Silence. 162

Shakespeare. 247, 290

Shambles, Civilization and the. 148

Shallow but Clear. 51

Shaving. 362

Shelley. 73-4, 289

Ship of Life. 152

Ships, all Romantic except our Own. 280

Ships Bound to same Port. 281

Ships that pass in the Night. 280-1

Sic vos non Vobis. 107

Sidgwick, Henry. 208

“Sigurd, the Volsung.” 4

Silence Safe. 250

Silence Terrifying. 11

Silent Land, The. 95

Sin, Original. 61

“Sin, Vision of, The.” 139-40

Singer’s Plea, The. 352

Singing. 240

Skylark, Shelley’s. 290

Slander. 148, 301, 306

Slaves. 48, 80, 375

Sleep. 115, 150-1, 157, 160

Sleep and Death. 114

Sleep, He Giveth His Beloved. 157

Sleep, Vigilance and. 150

Small Things, Neglect of. 196

Smile, Beauty’s. 116

Snobbery, Social. 178

“Soapy Sam.” 65

Society, the Browning. 19

Society for Psychical Research. xi, 172, 329, 339, 340, 347, 348

Solace. 115

Soldiers Slighted. 1

Solitude, a City’s. 106

Solitude of Grief. 332

Somnambulism. 151

Song that Nerves a Nation’s Heart, is a Deed. 352

Songs, A Nation’s. 352

Sonnet, which Coleridge thought the Finest. 252

“Sonnet, Scorn not the.” 45

“Sonnets from the Portuguese.” 45, 144, 293

Sorrow. 198, 213

Sorrow, The Worship of. 83

Sorrows, Light, Speak. 12

Soul, The. 15, 32, 51, 55, 129, 165-6, 178, 238, 251, 360

Soul’s Aspiration. 251

Soul’s Beauty. 201

Soul, Not the Eye, Sees. 178

Soul, The Crisis of the. 284

Soul, The Journey of the. 285

Sowing and Reaping. 107

Space, Terror of Infinite. 11

“Spasmodic School.” 231

Special Creation. 303-5

Spell, for the Dying, A. 279

Spencer, Herbert. 101, 103-4, 105

“Spider, Noiseless Patient, A.” 360

Spirit, Adventurous, Created Empire. 358

Spirit, A Parting. 279

Spirit of Paradise. 39, 40, 278

Spirit of the Age. 266

Spirit of the Universe. 246

Spiritualism. 171-2

“Spiritual Laws.” 25

Spiritual World. 272

Spiritual World’s Realities. 272

Spring. 253, 350

“Star, My.” 8-10, 131

Star to Star. 12

Stars and Duty, The. 350

Stars and Fates. 40

Stars, Silence of. 39

Stars, Speech of. 12

Stars, Tasks of the. 108

State and Man. 166

Stephen, Sir Leslie. 171

Sterne’s “Sentimental Journey.” 283

Strange Verses. 230

Struggle, The, Availeth. 257

Struggle, Life’s. 257, 260

Stupidity, as Protection. 274

Style. 291

Success, Wisdom and. 34

Sunshine to us is Darkness to others. 282

Superstition. 15

Supreme Power Produces Mind, The. 304-5

Surroundings, Familiar. 62

Survival after Death. 151, 250, 329, 346-8

Swinburne. xi., 49-51, 219-21, 259, 341-3, 347

Swiveller, Dick. 69

“Sword, Apotheosis of the.” 3

Swords and Ledgers. 1

Sydney, Sir Philip. 357

Sympathy with the Living, not the Dead. 192

Symposium, Plato’s. 381

Systems, Old and New. 2

Talent, Lost. 357, 376

Tall Men. 233

Taking Thought. 318

Tasks. 108

Tastes Differ. 265

Tavern, The Mermaid. 313-4

Teachers. 109

Tear Dries Soon. 306

Tearless Grief. 12

Tears, Harvest of. 213, 263, 268

Tears, Women’s Secret. 232

Temptation. 71

Tennyson. xi

Teuton, God of the. 4

“The Night has a Thousand Eyes.” x, 334

“The Other Side of the Sea.” 288

Theosophy. xi, 172, 209

“Thought, A Woman’s.” 311

Thought and Happiness. 354

Thought, Independence in. 51, 54

Thought, Modern Religious. 141

Thoughts Anticipated, Our. xii

Thoughts, Revivifying Old. 78

Three Personalities, Each Man has. 59

Throne, Wrong for ever on the. 2

Through a Glass Darkly. 241

Thrush, The Wise. 345

Thy Beauty’s Silent Music. 321

Tidings of the Invisible. 90

Time, Allotted. 322

Time, All-powerful. 341-3

Time Swift and We Slow. 136

Time Wasted. 135-7, 166

Tobacco. 241-2

Tongue, Holding One’s, Never Repented. 250

Too Late. 58

Torpor. 108

Toucan, The. 325

“Trade, Free,” Fetish. 358

Tradition. 159

Training, Mental. 358

Travel and Empire. 358

Treason, Roman and German. 338

Trial by Jury. 358

Trial Test. 284

Trinidad, Island of. 163

Trivial Causes, and Great Events. 161

Trouble, Anticipating. 121

Troy, Helen of. 270

Troy, The Walls of. 302

Truth. 2, 104, 105

Truth, Champions of. 138-9

Truth, Daring to Speak the. 312

Truth for Truth’s Sake, Love of. 343, 349

Truth, Marching on. 240

Truth, Pursuit of. 250

Truths. 104

Tucker, T. C., on Sappho. 366

Tupman, The Susceptible. 264

“Twilight, In the.” 91

Twin, Happiness born a. 332

Two for a Kiss. 332

Two Lovers. 120

“Ulysses.” 278

Unconscious Cerebration. 151

Under-world, The. x, 217

Universe, The Infinity of the. 11

Up-hill. 161

Utilitarianism. 116

Utility, Practical, of Imagination. 39, 291, 356-8

“Utopianism,” one of Satan’s Pet Words. 159

Venus of Milo, The. 380

Veracity of the Scriptures, The. 344-5

Verrall, Dr. 348

Verses, Judging. 207

Verses, Strange Wedding Eve. 230

Vices as Ladders. 263

Vigilance and Sleep. 150

View, Points of. 17, 204-5, 251, 265-6, 280, 340, 350

Virtue and Slander. 148

Virtue, Varying standards of. 174

Virtues, Christian. 359

Vision. 200, 284, 323

Vision of Sin, The. 139-40

Vision, Man’s Degree of. 323

Visits made to Boast of. 178

Voice, Merely. 361-2

Voices, Two. 248

Von Müller, Baron F. 318

Vox et Praeterea Nihil. 361

Waking, State Of. 150-1

Washerwomen, Scottish. 167

Washington and Thomas Paine. 6

War. 1, 2, 3, 6

Wars, Effect Of. 52

Wealth and Worth. 204

Wealth of Poetry, England’s. 358

“Wedding, The Night before The.” 230

Wesley’s Character. 159

Wesley’s Medical Prescriptions. 320

What am I? 103-4, 241

What do the Wisest Know? 110

“What of the Darkness?” 53

“When shall our Prayers End?” 321

When we are all Asleep. 215-16

Whence and Whither? 111, 152

Whetstone cannot cut but Sharpens, A. 202

White, J. Blanco. xi, 252

Why not now? 197

Wife must be Courted. 236

Wife, The Troublesome. 339

Wilberforce, Bishop. 64, 344

Will, Strong in. 278

Willing People. 240

“Wind and the Rose, The.” 53

Wisdom. 246, 310

Wisdom and Cunning. 226

Wisdom and Folly. 314

Wisdom and Success. 34

Wisdom, The Path Of. 21

Wise, Few. 146

Woman, 63, 72-3, 80, 94, 116, 203, 232, 242, 341, 343, 361

Woman and Tobacco. 241-2

Woman, Fickle. 34, 285-6

Woman, Paradise and. 63

Woman, Wasteful. 242

Woman’s Influence. 242, 333, 354

“Woman’s Thought, A.” 311

Women, Cunning of. 314

Women Foolish, made to match Men. 80

Women, Greek. 86-90, 173, 367, 375

Women, Jesuistical. 343

Women, Obstinate. 72

Women, Painted. 173, 249

Women, Paradise and. 63

Women Riddles. 94

Women’s Chatter not changed in Two Thousand Years. 90

Women’s Self Sacrifice. 62, 72, 361

Wooing and Winning. 236

Words, Mere. 361-2

Wordsworth. 29-30, 54, 108-9, 175-8, 203-4, 248

Wordsworth, Defects of. 248

Wordsworth, Influence of. 54, 108, 177-8

Wordsworth, Parodies on. 248, 253

Work. 83, 108, 204, 240, 262, 278

Work and Worship. 355

Work Neglected, Remorse for. 136

World, Ancient and Modern, The. 95

World Creed, An Old. 231

World is Young, The. 16

World, Realities of the Spiritual. 272

World, Seduction of. 22

World, The Unjust. 170

World, The Wanton. 22

Worlds, Visible and Invisible. 236

Worship. 141, 261

Worth, Intrinsic. 277

Xenophon. 376

Yea, The Everlasting. 83

Young Life. 273

Young Seventy Years. 240

Youth and Age. xvi, 130, 267

Youth and Prohibition. 272-3

Youth, Ardent. 174

Youth, Heroic. 1

Zimmern, A. E. 374

INDEX OF AUTHORS

Aldrich, A. R. 24, 240

Aldrich, H. 160

Aldrich, T. B. 130, 137

Alexander, W. 136

Amiel. 149, 201

Anonymous. 77, 135, 148, 182, 198, 225, 229, 286, 308, 349 (See also Authors not traced).

Aristotle. 367, 369, 370

Arnold, E., Sir 58, 105

Arnold, M. 15, 127, 152, 162, 226, 236, 237, 265

Aurelius, Marcus. 215

Augustine, St. 263

Austin, A. 282

Authors not traced. 27, 35, 73, 91, 112, 120, 124, 127, 130, 136, 142, 161, 164, 225, 227, 231, 236, 240, 241, 242, 261, 268, 314 (See also Anonymous).

Bacon. 151, 178, 206, 226, 233

Bailey, P. J. 12, 21, 48, 101, 229, 257

Bain, A. 102, 205

Balzac. 162

Bateson, W. 247

Beaumont, F. 313

Beddoes, T. L. 157, 262, 305

Bentham, Jeremy. 116, 181

Billing, W. 354

Blackstone. 181

Blake, W. 106, 109, 115, 166

Blanc, C. 283

Boreham, F. W. 52, 205

Bossuet. 123

Boswell. 124, 196, 197

Bourdillon, F. W. 334

Boyd, A. K. H. 197, 198

Brathwaite, R. 228, 253

Bray. 153-155

Bromfield, J. 170

Brougham. 182

Brown, John. 362

Brown, T. E. 169, 180

Brown, B. 122

Browne, Sir T. 72, 108, 123, 138, 236

Browning, E. B. 12, 24, 45, 144, 152, 157, 213, 285, 354

Browning, R. 13, 20, 24, 46, 71, 84, 104, 114, 118, 149, 193, 195, 204, 218, 224, 225, 233, 234, 242, 249, 255, 256, 260, 262, 269, 270, 275, 276, 284, 285, 303, 313, 317, 319, 333, 349, 356

Bryant, W. C. 285

Buchanan, R. 3, 20, 74, 84, 97, 114, 184, 215, 269, 287, 294

Burns, R. 41

Bunyan. 176

Byron. 71, 104, 170, 332

Calverley, C. S. 69, 107, 352

Campbell, T. 116

Campion, T. 126, 321

Canning, G. 223

Carlyle, T. 7, 83, 323, 331, 332, 355

Carroll, Lewis. 35, 70, 190

Chatterton, T. 42

Chaucer. 121, 212

Choerilus. 188

Cholmondeley, Hester. 77

Cleveland, John. 197

Clough, A. H. 125, 152, 167, 241, 257, 281

Colenso, Bishop. 344

Coleridge, D. 295

Coleridge, S. T. xvi, 30, 51, 72, 74, 78, 85, 93, 114, 146, 210, 226, 252, 271, 301, 312, 315, 336, 343, 344, 350

Collins, M. 145

Congreve. 97

Conway, M. D. 6, 54, 343

Corcoran, P. 337

Corneille, T. 270

Cory, W. 11, 347

Cowley, A. 238

Cowper, W. 117

Crashaw, Richard. 361

Darwin, C. 318

Dekker, T. 133

De Musset, A. 360

De Quincey. 34, 132, 227

De Rabutin. 49

De Staël, Mme. 51, 164, 313

Dickens, Chas. 34, 90, 98, 264, 284

Dickinson, G. Lowes. 368

Disraeli. 228

Dobson, A. 360

Donatus. xii

Donne, J. 61, 73, 247, 286

Douglas, M. 232

Dryden, J. 70, 118

Du Lorens. 339

Earle, J. 310

Edmunds, A. J. 170, 171

Eliot, George. iii, 12, 21, 33, 39, 62, 80, 96, 97, 120, 131, 139, 159, 170, 192, 203, 227, 249, 255, 256, 262, 269, 274, 279, 314, 322, 327, 333, 335, 336, 355, 361

Elmogadessi, A. E. 222

Emerson, R. W. 1, 5, 25, 121, 133, 158, 189, 205, 210, 221, 260, 280, 351, 355

Epitaphs. 96, 188, 232, 354

Euripides. 372, 374

Fitzgerald, E. 132, 147, 194

Fletcher of Saltoun. 352

Foote, S. 228

Fox, Caroline. 295, 313, 361

Franklin. 135

Fuller, T. 172

Galton, Sir F. 374

Gascoigne, G. 80, 321

Gibbon. 49

Gilder, R. W. 311

Gissing, G. 265, 292

Glover, T, R. 165

Goethe. 17, 136

Goldsmith, O. 139

Gordon, A. L. 360

Gosse, E. 128, 333, 338

Greek Anthology. 8, 9, 10, 11, 306

Gray, T. 109

Hafiz. 63

Hardinge, W. M. 8

Hardy, T. 115

Harrison, Jane. 292

Hawthorne, N. 351

Heine, H. 222, 287

Helps, A. 54, 233

Herbert, G. 63, 306

Herodotus. 311, 333

Herrick, R. 73, 122, 239

Hilton, A. C. 49

Hobhouse, Professor. 165

Hodgson, R. 102, 104, 105, 108, 136, 207, 259, 267, 288, 340, 359

Holland, Lord. 359

Holmes, O. W. 59, 161, 240

Homer. 218

Hood, T. 30, 349

Horace. 19, 202, 325

Howe, Mrs. J. W. 240

Hugo, Victor. 59, 285, 321, 338

Hunt, Leigh. 252, 278

Hunter, W. A. 338

Huxley, T. H. 64, 134

Irving, W. 165

Isocrates. 202

James, W. 148, 165

Jefferies, R. 351

Jeffrey, Lord. 132

Jerome, St. xii

Johnson, Dr. 178, 196

Jones, Sir W. 268

Jonson, Ben. 10, 178, 335, 339

Kant, I. 349, 350

Keats, J. 118, 121, 125, 149, 160, 162, 166, 271, 303, 314

Keble, J. 55

Kinglake, A. W. 25

Kingsley, Chas. 47, 221, 232

Kipling, R. 7, 36, 194, 242, 244

Knight, E. F. 163

Knowles, F. L. 332

Lamb, Chas. 36, 159, 312, 316

Landor, W. S. 59, 322, 325, 330

Lang, A. 90

Latimer, Bishop. 137

Lecky, W. E. H. 135

Le Gallienne, R. 53, 188

Leigh, H. S. 182, 253

Lessing. 250

Lichtenberg. 146

Lilly, W. S. 207

Lincoln, Abraham. 150, 306

Lind, Jenny. 261

Litany, Monkish. 309

Littledale, R. F. 123

Livingstone, R. W. 290

Locke, J. 179, 180, 226

Locker-Lampson, F. 289

Logia of Jesus. 331

Longfellow. 263, 280, 355

Lovelace, R. 321

Loveman, R. 350

Lowell, J. R. 2, 80, 91, 98, 113, 150, 229, 264, 268

Lowry, H. D. 29, 146, 253

Lyall, Sir A. 57, 110

Lynch, T. T. 52, 239

Lytton, Bulwer. 241

Lytton, Earl of. 70, 359

Macaulay, Lord. 312

MacDonald, G. 40, 42, 63, 86, 169, 179, 212, 244, 269, 287

Macpherson, J. 231

Maine, Sir Henry. 101

Mangan, J. C. 131

Marlowe. 41

Marston, P. B. 53

Martial. 91, 183

Martineau, J. 15, 34, 51, 66, 83, 101, 140, 141, 257, 280, 303, 314

Masnair. 189

Mason, C. A. 282

Massey, G. 22, 125, 143, 253, 274, 315

Maule, W. H. 183

Melville, H. 286

Melville, G. S. Whyte-. 324

Menzies, P. S. 271

Meredith, George. 122, 213, 251, 258, 294, 302, 326

Meredith, Owen. 70, 359

Middleton, R. 136

Mill, J. S. 54

Milton. 139, 155, 211, 214, 311

Moasi. 351

Molière. 32, 341

Monod, A. 196

Montaigne. 114, 149, 229, 312

Montenaeken, L. 119

Moody, W. V. vii

Moore, T. 181, 325, 358

Morris, Lewis. 16

Morris, W. 4, 30, 41, 60, 271, 275

Murray, Gilbert. 372, 374

Myers, F. W. H. 133, 150, 199, 205, 277, 316, 339, 340, 346, 363

Naylor, H. D. 9, 10, 292

Neale, J. M. 263

Nicharchus. 306

Niebuhr. 214

Noel, Roden. 13

Novalis. 144, 149, 196, 202

Oldys, W. 354

Oliphant, L. 178

Osler, W. 148

O’Sullivan, V. 319

Ouida. 214, 215

Paine, Thomas. 6, 134, 196, 247

Pascal. 11, 293

Pater, W. 309

Patmore, Coventry. 147, 156, 242, 309

Paul, St. 134

Payne, J. 149, 162, 163, 295, 318

Percy. 156

Penn, William. 228

Phillips, J. 274

Phillips, S. 323

Piozzi, Mrs. 196

Plato. 129

Pliny. 215, 334

Plutarch. 175, 198, 250, 362, 370

Poe, E. A. 259

Pollock, Sir F. 221

Pope, A. 19, 91, 94, 148, 204, 249, 251, 256, 275

Praed, W. M. 206, 243, 356

Procter, B. W. (Barry Cornwall) 117

Proverbs. 39, 51, 184, 197, 257, 306, 361

Prowse, W. J. 174, 236

Puttenham, G. 356, 357

Quarles, Francis. 1

Quiller-Couch, Sir A. 17

Raleigh, Sir W. 233

Renan. 68

Richter, J. P. F. 72

Rogers, R. C. 307

Rogers, Samuel. 36, 105, 132

Rossetti, C. 27, 28, 58, 86, 161, 180

Rossetti, D. G. 12, 49, 79, 122, 135, 201, 248, 255, 324, 330

Ruskin, J. 132, 137, 159, 164, 192, 275, 283, 335, 370, 373

Sadi. 277

Sand, George. 360

Sappho. 292

Sayce, A. H. 66

Schreiner, Olive. 96, 239, 251

Scott, Sir W. 69, 279

Scott, W. B. 337

Scotus Erigena. 42

Sears, E. H. 260

Seebohm, B. 96

Seeley, Sir J. R. 16, 95, 172, 267, 330

Selden. 90

Seneca. 12, 33, 295, 337

Shakespeare, W. viii, 27, 36, 72, 73, 102, 167, 184, 286, 302, 336

Shelley. 10, 73, 85, 107, 114, 173, 209, 210, 211, 214, 231, 239, 279, 289, 361, 362

Shepherd, N. G. 34

Sidney, Sir Phillip. 159

Simonides. 290

Smith, Adam. 346

Smith, Alexander. 27, 78, 113, 158, 230, 264, 281, 347

Smith, S. C. Kaines. 368, 380

Smith, Sydney. 70, 78, 124, 227, 325

Smith, W. C. 96, 200, 258, 259, 345

Sophocles. 107

Spartianus. 238

Spenser, E. 25, 205

Spencer, Herbert. 101, 103, 291

Squire, J. C. 141

Sterling, John. 313

Sterne, L. 41, 100, 283, 307

Stephen, J. K. 131, 248

Stephens, J. B. 55

Stetson, C. P. 261, 359

Stevenson, R. L. 51, 81, 229, 255

Stowe, H. B. 144

Suckling, Sir John. 362

Swift, Jonathan. 72

Swinburne, A. C. 31, 42, 46, 78, 202, 216, 219, 220, 259, 274, 341, 347

Tabb, J. B. 85, 187, 316

Tacitus. 49

Tamerlane. 338

Taylor, Jeremy. 197, 252

Tennyson, A. x, 85, 129, 136, 139, 156, 199, 250, 263, 270, 278, 282, 290, 302, 329, 352, 356

Thackeray. 62, 81, 130, 263, 266

Theobald, L. 337

Theocritus. 86

Thomas, E. M. 316

Thompson, Francis. 11, 93

Thomson, J. 95, 105, 166, 167, 225, 234

Thoreau, H. D. 344

Thucydides. 5

Trench, H. 82

Truman, J. 175

Turner, C. Tennyson. 327

Tupper, M. 115

Tyndall, J. 65

Vaughan, H. 84, 203, 284

Vaughan, R. A. 188, 282

Verrall, A. W. 377

Verrall, Mrs. A. W. 194

Virgil. 107, 285

Voltaire. 32, 49, 160

Waddington, S. 201, 348

Wallace, A. R. 280, 377

Waller, E. 72, 240

Walpole, H. 284

Warner, C. D. 201, 314, 345

Waterhouse, E. 142

Way, A, S. 372

Wesley, J. 320

Westbury, F. A. 28

Westwood, T. 62

White, J. Blanco. 252

Whitman, Walt. 360

Whittier, J. G. 3, 28, 142, 160, 195

Whyte-Melville, G. J. 324

Wilberforce, Bishop. 344

Williamson, F. S. 168

Wordsworth, W. 1, 29, 40, 45, 82, 90, 97, 109, 122, 125, 135, 138, 146, 152, 164, 204, 211, 212, 223, 246, 248, 276, 278, 303, 340, 350, 378

Wotton, Sir H. 232

Xenophanes. 128

Xenophon. 292, 367

Yeats, W. B. 345

Younghusband, Sir F. 178

Zimmermann, J. G. 362

Zimmern, A. E. 374, 378

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