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Sheldon, Arthur F., and Cobden, ix, 138.
Shelley, Mary W., birth of, ii, 293;
mother of, ii, 293;
meeting of, with Percy B. Shelley, 300;
elopement of, ii, 303;
literary work of, ii, 305;
children of, ii, 306;
death of, ii, 307;
quoted, ii, 284;
referred to, xiii, 106.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, influence of women on, ii, 287;
compared with Emerson, ii, 287;
apostle of the good, the true and the beautiful, ii, 288;
meeting of, with Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, ii, 289;
marriage of, to Harriet Westbrook, ii, 297;
death of, ii, 307;
referred to, xii, 57; iv, 160; v, 50, 97;
Aubrey Beardsley compared with, vi, 73;
Lord Byron and, v, 229;
Coleridge and, v, 310;
Giorgione compared with, vi, 254;
Southey and, v, 283;
Spurgeon's estimate of, i, 135;
Thorwaldsen and, vi, 116;
Wordsworth compared with, i, 222.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, xii, 179;
Gainsborough and, vi, 144;
_The School for Scandal_, iii, 122;
Daniel Webster compared with, iii, 204.
Sherman, Gen. William Tecumseh, x, 159;
on war, xiv, 313.
Ship-money, ix, 315.
_Shirley_, Charlotte Bronte, ii, 112.
_Shoeing_, Landseer, iv, 320.
_Sidera Medicea_, Galileo, xii, 69.
Sidney, Sir Philip, ii, 49; xi, 200;
Giordano Bruno and, xii, 51.
_Silverado Squatters, The_, Stevenson, xiii, 35.
Simeon Stylites, x, 295.
Simmias, disciple of Socrates, viii, 29.
Simonetta, Botticelli and, vi, 83;
Maurice Hewlett on the death of, vi, 87.
Simons, Menno, contemporary of Luther, viii, 211.
Simple life, the, x, 108.
Sincerity, v, 169.
Sinclair, Upton, x, 117; xi, 359;
on Packingtown, xi, 179.
Singing, congregational, vii, 338.
Single tax, the, ix, 86.
Sinnekaas, the, viii, 45.
_Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God_, Jonathan Edwards, iii, 176.
Sin, perverted power, iii, 40.
Sioux Indians, i, 99; ii, 75.
Sisera, i, 75.
Sistine chapel, the, iv, 28.
Sixtus, Pope, iv, 101.
Skibo Castle, xi, 283.
Slaughter-houses, xi, 180.
Slavery, in New York State, iii, 247, 267;
Emerson on, vii, 393;
General Gordon on, vii, 393;
petition for abolishment of, vii, 239;
John Wesley on, ix, 81.
Slaves, freeing of the, x, 188.
Sloane, Hans, collector of curiosities, i, 124.
Slums, city, ix, 83.
Smiles, Dr. Samuel, v, 173.
Smith, Adam, Scotch economist, i, 73; v, 94;
on capital, xi, 323;
Samuel Johnson and, v, 163;
on university education, ix, 21;
quoted, ix, 83; xi, 268.
Smith, Donald Alexander, xi, 422.
Smith, F. Hopkinson, i, 242; vi, 65.
Smith, John Raphael, the engraver, i, 126.
Smith, Sydney, iv, 320;
grave of, i, 231;
on Macaulay, v, 178.
Smollett, Tobias, iv, 302.
Snobs, Thackeray on, vi, 66.
Snuffboxes, iv, 120.
Sobieski, John, xiv, 86.
_Social Contract, The_, Rousseau, i, 205; vii, 207; ix, 389.
Socialism, xii, 342;
William Morris and, v, 22.
Socialists, Christian, v, 22;
classes of, xi, 42.
Social ostracism, vi, 172.
_Social Statics_, Spencer, viii, 336.
Society, fashionable, vi, 170.
Society of Friends, ix, 217.
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, ii, 20; v, 123.
Socrates, birth of, viii, 11;
appearance of, viii, 11;
parents of, viii, 11;
wife of, viii, 22;
death of, viii, 37;
referred to, ii, 195;
Aspasia and, vii, 32; viii, 20;
Bronson Alcott compared with, viii, 27;
on character, viii, 27;
Confucius compared with, x, 50, 60;
the first democrat, x, 112;
disciples of, viii, 29;
Emerson and, viii, 16;
influence of, viii, 204; x, 99;
Thomas Jefferson compared with, xi, 97;
Samuel Johnson compared with, v, 168;
Plato and, viii, 11, 29; x, 102;
the Sophists and, viii, 18;
Tolstoy and, viii, 22;
compared with Walt Whitman, i, 170;
his opinion of women, viii, 21;
Xenophon and, viii, 11, 29.
Solitude, ii, 285; v, 175, 268.
Solomon's ideal wife, ii, 69.
Somers, Bishop Manners, and George III, vii, 200.
_Song of the Open Road_, quotation from, i, 162.
_Song Without Words_, Mendelssohn, vi, 117; xiv, 183.
_Sonnets From the Portuguese_, E. B. Browning, ii, 36.
Sonnets of Michelangelo, iv, 4.
Sophistication, the art of, viii, 202.
Sophists, Socrates and the, viii, 18;
the Stoics compared with, viii, 53.
Sophocles, v, 230.
_Sordello_, Browning, v, 39.
Sorrow, vii, 84.
_Sortie of the Civic Guard_, Rembrandt, vi, 66.
Soul, Emerson on the, viii, 403;
growth of the, vi, 109;
Plato on the, viii, 403.
Southey, Robert, ii, 225;
Greta Hall, home of, v, 279;
parents of, v, 279;
monument of, v, 281;
Lord Byron, v, 281;
Coleridge and, v, 301;
his sonnet to Robert Emmett, v, 264;
his estimate of Jane Austen, ii, 254;
Lovell and, v, 301;
on Lord Nelson, xiii, 398;
Shelley and, v, 283;
Mary Wollstonecraft and, xiii, 102;
the Wordsworths and, i, 214; v, 303.
Spain, England and, in the 16th century, iv, 81;
senility of, iii, 232;
under the rule of Philip II, vi, 171;
dominion in the Netherlands, iv, 81.
Spalding, Bishop, on Mill, xiii, 162.
Spanish colonies in America, xii, 145.
Spanish Inquisition, the, vi, 171.
Sparrows, Grant Allen on, viii, 400.
Spear, William G., custodian of the Quincy Historical Society, iii, 134;
vi, 315.
Specialist, age of the, iv, 120.
_Speech for Unlicensed Printing_, Milton, xiii, 85.
Speed, Joshua, Lincoln's law partner, iii, 303.
Spelling-bees, iii, 255.
Spencer, Herbert, parents of, viii, 325;
personality of, viii, 352;
as a civil engineer, viii, 352;
as assistant editor _Westminster Review_, viii, 334;
_Principles of Psychology_, viii, 342;
_Manners and Fashion,_ viii, 342;
Poultney Bigelow and, viii, 189;
Charles Bradlaugh compared with, viii, 334;
the Carlyles and, xii, 340;
Comte and, viii, 261;
Madame Curie and, viii, 259;
Mrs. Eddy and, viii, 189;
on education, xi, 171;
Mary Ann Evans and, viii, 335;
on genius, vii, 316;
W. E. Gladstone and, xii, 230;
Haeckel compared with, xii, 257;
on the herding instinct, viii, 149;
Huxley and, viii, 345;
George Henry Lewes and, viii, 337;
on morality, ix, 191;
on Sir Isaac Newton, x, 366;
quoted ii, 75; v, 70, 109;
referred to, i, 56; ii, 290; v, 174, 289; xii, 207, 371; xiii, 85;
Michael Rossetti on, viii, 344;
on science, xi, 386;
_Social Statics,_ viii, 336;
on Swedenborg, viii, 190;
on John Tyndall, xii, 34, 356;
on the Unknowable, viii, 173;
Prof. E. L. Youmans and, viii, 344.
Spencerian system of writing, vi, 134.
Spenser, Edmund, iv, 197; v, 14.
Spinoza, Benedict, xi, 129;
excommunication of, viii, 224;
Grotius compared with, viii, 228;
influence of, viii, 206;
on the Mennonites, viii, 211;
Novalis on, viii, 233;
parents of, viii, 210;
philosophy of, viii, 234;
Renan on, viii, 229, 233;
_Tractatus Theologico-Politicus_, viii, 232;
Van der Spijck and, viii, 228.
Spirit, of the hive, vii, 245;
of mutual giving, vi, 237.
Spiritism, Alfred Russel Wallace's views on, xii, 392.
Spirits, disembodied, viii, 176.
Spiritual companionship, v, 227;
gravity, v, 241;
relationship, vii, 385.
Spiritualism, x, 342.
Spirituality, religion and, iv, 236;
sex and, xiii, 346.
Spirit-world, the, i, 298.
_Spirit World_, Swedenborg, viii, 172.
Spooner, Rev. Peleg, viii, 45.
Spoons, collecting, iv, 120.
Sport, the college type described, v, 152.
Sporza, Francisco, equestrian statue of, vi, 54.
_Sposalizio_, Raphael, vi, 27.
Spring, beauties of, iii, 298;
the coming of, ix, 286.
_Spring_, Botticelli, iv, 159; vi, 78.
Springfield, Ill., home of Abraham Lincoln, iii, 287.
Spurgeon, on Darwinism, xii, 228;
Gustave Dore and, iv, 343;
Talmage compared with, ix, 284;
his estimate of Shelley, i, 135.
Stagecoach days, v, 275.
Standard Oil Co., formation of the, xi, 379.
Standish, Capt. Miles, iii, 128.
Stanley, Dean, quoted, iii, 5.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, quoted, xiii, 200.
State and Church, separation of, xiv, 231.
Statesman, definition of, vii, 18.
Statistics, vital, v, 96.
Stead, William T., on America, vi, 340.
Steele, Richard, v, 254;
regarding women, viii, 130.
Steinheil, friend of Meissonier, iv, 129.
Stephen, George, xi, 423.
Stephen, Leslie, i, p xx;
life of Dean Swift, i, 143.
Stephenson, inventor of the steam-locomotive, xi, 246.
Stepmothers, vi, 47;
ministrations of, vi, 23.
Sterne, shallowness of, v, 162.
Stevenson, Robert Louis, iv, 178;
Edmund Gosse on, xiii, 42;
experience of, on shipboard, xiii, 30;
experience of, in New York, xiii, 31;
on failure, vi, 169;
humor of, xiii, 11;
Fanny Osbourne and, xiii, 22;
quoted, iv, 314; xi, 73; xiii, 19;
on relaxation, xiv, 41;
on Velasquez, vi, 154;
Walt Whitman and, xiii, 18.
Stewart, Alexander T., business methods of, xi, 344;
business palace of, xi, 351;
Peter Cooper and, xi, 352;
wealth of, xi, 352;
the apple-woman and, xi, 220;
President Grant and, xi, 334;
purchaser of Meissonier's _Eighteen Hundred Seven_, iv, 142;
John Wanamaker and, xi, 353.
Stoddard, Charles Warren, iv, 263.
Stoics and Sophists compared, viii, 53.
Stone Age, the, x, 16.
Stoner, Winifred Sackville, ix, 283.
_Stones of Venice_, Ruskin, i, 89.
Story, Judge, and Daniel Webster, iii, 197.
_Story of a Country Town_, E. W. Howe, x, 247.
_Story of France_, Thomas E. Watson, viii, 241; ix, 380.
_Story of German Love_, Max Muller, viii, 192.
_Story of My Life, The_, George Sand, xiv, 76.
Story, W. W., sculptor, xi, 327.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, v, 207.
Strabismus, v, 100.
_Stratford_, Browning, v, 55.
"Strap-oil," vii, 243.
Stratford-on-Avon, i, 49.
Strawberry Hill, home of Horace Walpole, iv, 302.
Street preaching, ix, 38.
Stupidity, Irish, xii, 336.
Sublime Porte, the, viii, 82.
Submission, religion by, ix, 188.
_Substance and Show_, Starr King, vii, 328.
Substitution, religion by, ix, 188.
_Subterranean Vegetation_, Humboldt, xii, 139.
Success in business, xi, 355.
Suicide, Schopenhauer on, viii, 385.
Sullivan, Sir Arthur, on Handel, xiv, 254.
Sumner, Charles, iii, 271;
Wendell Phillips and, vii, 399.
Sunday School books, old-time, iii, 7.
Sunday, Rev. William, x, 331.
Sunshine, definition of, i, 339.
Superior class, the, v, 291; xiv, 320.
Superstition, iv, 124; v, 153; vii, 17; ix, 182; x, 366;
Hypatia on, x, 275;
Voltaire on, viii, 293.
Supreme Court, first chief justice of, iii, 246.
Surveying, the business of, xii, 389.
Swedenborg, Emanuel, the mystic, iii, 28; viii, 174;
parents of, viii, 181;
_The Animal Kingdom_, viii, 194;
his experiments in motive power, xii, 21;
_Conjugal Love_, viii, 191;
Darwin compared with, viii, 179;
_The Economy of the Universe_, viii, 194;
Mary Baker Eddy and, viii, 190; x, 355;
Emerson on, viii, 177;
inventive genius of, viii, 186;
love-affair of, viii, 183;
on marriage, viii, 191;
_Principia_, viii, 192;
quoted, xiv, 170;
Herbert Spencer on, viii, 190;
Shakespeare compared with, viii, 177;
_Spirit World_, viii, 172;
travels of, viii, 186.
Swedenborgians, the, viii, 196.
Sweden, Florida compared with, viii, 182;
literacy of, viii, 181.
Swett, Leonard, friend of Lincoln, iii, 288.
Swift, Jonathan, mother of, i, 143;
birthplace of, i, 144;
youth of, i, 145;
misanthropy of, i, 146;
ambition of, i, 148;
wit of, i, 149;
popularity of, i, 151;
personality of, i, 152;
religion of, i, 152;
love-affair of, i, 158;
grave of, i, 160;
referred to, iii, 60; v, 258; xiv, 262;
on the celibacy of the Catholic clergy, i, 153;
epitaph of, i, 158;
his characterization of Lord Halifax, v, 250;
Stella and, vi, 177;
Voltaire and, viii, 295.
Swimming, the art of, viii, 328.
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, ii, 127;
his description of Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal, xiii, 265.
Swing, David, reformer, ix, 282;
Philip D. Armour and, xi, 186.
Swinton, Prof., and Henry George, ix, 76.
Switzerland, supremacy of, vi, 193.
_Sybil_, Disraeli, v, 341.
Symonds, John Addington, referred to, i, 170; iv, 27;
on Cellini, vi, 274.
Sympathy, v, 169, 239.
_Synthetic Philosophy_, Spencer, viii, 344.
Taine, M., on Lord Byron, v, 215;
on Carlyle, viii, 312;
on Dickens, i, 265;
_English Literature_, xiii, 171;
on educated Englishmen, vi, 274; viii, 328;
on Leonardo, vi, 38;
quoted, vii, 180;
on Thackeray, i, 240.
_Taking of the Smalah of Abd-el-Kader_, Vernet, iv, 215.
Talent, xiv, 302;
distinguished from genius, vi, 56.
_Tale of a Tub_, Swift, i, 142.
_Tale of the Hollow Land, The_, William Morris, v, 15.
_Tales From Shakespeare_, Mary Lamb, ii, 233.
Talleyrand, quoted, ii, 166, 173, 280; iv, 97.
Talmage, Rev. T. De Witt, ix, 283;
compared with Beecher, vii, 359;
on Darwinism, xii, 228;
as an orator, vii, 22;
on regeneration, iii, 41;
Spurgeon compared with, ix, 284.
Tamerlane, Tatar conqueror of Asia, xii, 38.
_Tancred_, Disraeli, v, 341.
_Tannhauser_, Wagner, iv, 259; xiv, 29.
Tantrum, defined, viii, 70.
Tarbell, Ida, xi, 359.
Tarquin referred to, i, 306.
Tasso and Cellini, vi, 282.
Taylor, Bayard, on Mendelssohn, xiv, 178.
Taylor, Gen. Zachary, iii, 269.
Taylor, Jeremy, xii, 338.
Teacher, the ideal, iv, 53.
Teaching, by antithesis, v, 178;
profession of, iii, 99;
Thomas Arnold on, x, 237;
importance of, vi, 249;
object of, vi, 249;
John Wesley on, viii, 202.
Telepathy, xiii, 223.
Telescope, invention of the, xii, 64.
Temperament, v, 237.
Temperance fanatics, v, 105; xiii, 89.
_Tempest, The_, Shakespeare, i, 317;
Dore's illustrations of, iv, 338.
Temple, Richard Earl, vii, 197.
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, education of, v, 75;
early poems of, v, 77;
appearance of, v, 79;
literary position of, v, 81;
Poet Laureate, v, 82;
marriage of, v, 82;
Queen Victoria and, v, 84;
friendship with Arthur Hallam, v, 85;
referred to, i, 91; iv, 165; iv, 253; v, 13, 97, 294; vi, 199; xii, 57;
Brookfield and, v, 76;
insularism of, v, 83;
Kemble and, v, 76;
his love of solitude, v, 79;
Milnes and, v, 76;
Spedding and, v, 76;
Wordsworth compared with, i, 222.
_Ten o'Clock_, Lecture, Whistler, vi, 351.
Tenth Legion, Caesar's, vii, 44.
_Ten Years of Exile_, Madame de Stael, ii, 181.
Terence, Roman poet, quoted, vi, 46.
Terminus, the god, x, 125.
Terry, Ellen, i, 257; xiv, 177.
Tetzel, John, and Martin Luther, vii, 128.
Teufelsdrockh, i, 81.
Thackeray, William Makepeace, birth of, i, 232;
death of, i, 232;
mother of, i, 232;
humor of, i, 239;
acquaintance with Charlotte Bronte, i, 240;
stepfather of, i, 242;
genius of, i, 242;
wife of, i, 234;
early hardships of, i, 234;
extravagance of, i, 236;
friends of, i, 236;
visit of, to America, i, 243;
Charlotte Bronte and, ii, 109;
Goldsmith and, i, 209;
on George Henry Lewes, viii, 337;
on the people of England, vi, 148;
quoted, i, 281; ii, 69; v, 128;
on Shakespeare, vi, 42; xiv, 307;
on snobs, vi, 66;
referred to, i, 249; iii, 227; v, 97;
on women, viii, 22.
_Thalaber_, Southey, i, 214.
Thales, of Miletus, Greek philosopher, xii, 98.
Thames, river, i, 77.
_Thanatopsis_, W. C. Bryant, ii, 123; iv, 51.
Thanet, isle of, ii, 130.
The Hague, iii, 242.
Theism, ii, 79.
Themistocles, i, 321;
Pericles and, vii, 28.
Theological Quibblers' Club, ix, 189.
Theology, distinguished from metaphysics and science, viii, 267;
Homer's conception of, i, 113;
as a profession, iii, 99;
as a science, viii, 162;
science and, xii, 155;
Dr. Talmage as the Barnum of, i, 163.
Theophrastus and Aristotle, xii, 268.
_Theory of Painting_, Richardson, iv, 289.
Theosophy, x, 342.
Thermometer, invention of, xii, 64.
Thetis, mother of Achilles, vii, 14.
Thicknesse, Philip, vii, 199;
_Life of Gainsborough_, vi, 129;
Brock-Arnold on, vi, 130.
Thierry, Augustin, friend of Ary Scheffer, iv, 237, 247.
Thomas, Hiram W., reformer, ix, 282.
Thompson-Seton, Ernest, and Rousseau, ix, 394.
Thompson, Vance, on Rubens, vi, 164.
Thomson, James, iii, 60;
Voltaire and, viii, 296.
Thoreau, Henry David, influence of, viii, 393;
parents of, viii, 395;
education of, viii, 396;
friends of, viii, 406;
life of, in Walden Woods, viii, 412;
imprisonment of, viii, 417;
Agassiz and, viii, 417;
Henry Ward Beecher on, viii, 424;
Harrison Blake and, viii, 424;
John Brown compared with, viii, 426;
John Burroughs on, viii, 423;
Ellery Channing and, viii, 397;
on the character of Jesus, vii, 316;
on college training, viii, 397;
Emerson and, viii, 397, 408;
influence of, viii, 206;
quoted, iii, 59, 219; iv, 322; v, 16, 204; vii, 29; xiii, 49;
referred to, i, 89, 195; ii, 285;
George Francis Train compared with, viii, 425;
Walt Whitman and, viii, 422;
on work, x, 318.
Thorwaldsen, Bertel, birthplace of, vi, 98;
ancestry of, vi, 95;
father of, vi, 98;
early life of, vi, 98;
experience of, with statue of Charles XII, vi, 99;
Abildgaard and, vi, 105;
his admiration for Napoleon, vi, 118;
Hans Christian Andersen and, vi, 100;
Byron and, vi, 116;
Canova and, vi, 108;
Flaxman and, vi, 110;
indolence of, vi, 107;
the King of Bavaria and, vi, 114;
life of, in Rome, vi, 107;
_Lion of Lucerne_, vi, 123;
Anna Maria Magnani and, vi, 111;
Maria Louise, second wife of Napoleon, and, vi, 118;
his love for mythology, vi, 97;
Mendelssohn and, vi, 116;
Sir Walter Scott and, vi, 115;
Shelley and, vi, 116;
social qualities of, vi, 115.
Thorwaldsen Museum at Copenhagen, vi, 120.
_Through Nature to God_, Fiske, xii, 396.
Thucydides, contemporary of Pericles, iii, 93; v, 185; vii, 15, 24.
Thursday lecture, the, in Boston, ix, 294, 358.
Tiberius, Roman emperor, viii, 49.
Tieck, Ludwig, on Correggio, vi, 220.
Tietjens, Madame, grave of, i, 321.
Tilden, Dr., quoted, xi, 53.
Tilghman, death of, Washington on, iii, 4.
Tilton, Theodore, vii, 375; xi, 258.
_Timbuctoo_, Tennyson, v, 77.
Time, the great avenger, iii, 40.
Tingley, Katharine, ix, 283.
Tintoretto, iv, 99;
Paul Veronese compared with, iv, 148.
Titian, Reynolds on, iv, 146;
birth of, iv, 153;
Rubens at grave of, iv, 153;
Cadore, birthplace of, iv, 153;
pupil of Gian Bellini, iv, 157;
acquaintance of, with Giorgione, iv, 158;
paintings of, iv, 166;
religion of, iv, 166;
pictures by, in England, iv, 189;
Raphael and, vi, 35;
Van Dyck and, iv, 193;
referred to, iv, 60, 99; v, 323;
_Toilers, The_, Hugo, i, 200.
_To Jeannie_, Robert Burns, v, 92.
Toleration Act, the, ix, 220.
Tolstoy, Leo, v, 237;
_Anna Karenina_, xiv, 351;
daughter of, ii, 192;
on religious persecution, ix, 181;
Socrates and, viii, 22;
story of, ii, p xi;
his story of a peasant, xi, 90;
Wanamaker and, viii, 205;
wife of, v, 133.
Tomb, of Napoleon, i, 315;
of Wellington, i, 315.
_Tom Peartree_, Gainsborough, vi, 133.
_To My Wife_, Stevenson, xiii, 42.
Tooke, Horne, and Thomas Paine, ix, 175.
Torah, Jewish Book of the Law, x, 33.
Torrigiano, Pietro, and Cellini, vi, 281.
Total depravity as a doctrine, viii, 357.
Touchstone and King Lear, vi, 334.
Tower of Babel, iv, 115.
Townshend and Joshua Reynolds, iv, 304.
_Tractatus Theologico-Politicus_, Spinoza, viii, 232.
Trafalgar, battle of, xiii, 424.
Tragedy, v, 240.
Train, George Francis, vii, 397;
on Emerson, vii, 325;
imprisonment of, viii, 178.
Transcendentalism, viii, 403;
of Hypatia, x, 280;
the new, ii, 53;
Thoreau on, viii, 427.
Transmutation of metals, xii, 36.
Transplantation, vi, 234; xiii, 50.
Trappists, the, v, 235; x, 318.
Traubel, Horace L., and Whitman, i, 167.
Travel as a means of education, i, 233; v, 221.
_Traveler, The_, Goldsmith, i, 296.
_Travel on the Amazon and Rio Negro_, Wallace, xii, 380.
_Travels of Humboldt and Bonpland, in the Interior of America_, Humboldt's
great work, xii, 149.
Treason and heresy, ix, 24.
_Treasure Island_, Stevenson, xiii, 37.
Tremont Temple, Boston, i, p xxxvii.
Trevelyan, Lord, v, 192.
_Tribune_, the Chicago, in war-time, iii, 296.
Triggsology, xii, 243.
Trigonometry, science of, xii, 103.
_Trilby_, referred to, i, 257; iii, 138.
Trinity Church, New York, xi, 327.
_Tristram Shandy_, Sterne, v, 162.
_Triumph of the Cross, The_, Savonarola, vii, 95.
Trolley-car, invention of, i, 329.
Trollope, Anthony, ii, 39;
his friendship for Thackeray, i, 236.
Tropics, the, v, 282.
Truth, xiv, 333;
Aristotle on, viii, 100;
a point of view, viii, 388.
Tsonnundawaonas, Indian tribe, viii, 45.
Tufts college, i, p xxxiv.
Turgot, Anne Robert, viii, 241.
Turner, Joseph Mallord William, youth of, i, 124;
apprenticeship of, i, 126;
influence of Claude Lorraine on, i, 126;
appearance of, i, 131;
friendship of, with Sir Walter Scott, i, 132;
gentleness of, i, 135;
character of, i, 136;
religion of, i, 139;
grave of, i, 140; iv, 198;
Corot compared with, vi, 189;
public estimate of, i, 129;
Hamerton on, i, 168; iv, 135;
quoted, vi, 137;
Ruskin and, v, 246; vi, 58;
referred to, iii, 28;
Ruskin's defense of, v, 13;
subtlety of, iv, 325.
Tuskegee Institute, i, p xxiii; x, 202.
Tussaud, Madame, iv, 344.
_Twilight_, Michelangelo, iv, 32.
_Two in a Gondola_, Browning, v, 56.
Tyndale, William, martyr, xii, 335.
Tyndall, John, influence of Carlyle on, xii, 349;
on education, xii, 346;
influence of Emerson on, xii, 349;
Michael Faraday and, xii, 352;
Alexander Humboldt and, xii, 351;
Professor James of Harvard on, xii, 358;
as a mountain-climber, xii, 355;
Robert Owen and, ix, 225; xi, 48; xii, 344;
on the efficacy of prayer, xii, 357;
Herbert Spencer on, xii, 340, 359;
the University of Toronto and, xii, 356;
Alfred Russel Wallace compared with, xii, 342.
Tyranny, v, 186; ix, 57.
Uffizi gallery, the, iv, 101.
Ugly, philosophy of the, vi, 73.
Ulysses, iv, 303.
Umbrian school, the, vi, 29.
Uncle Billy Bushnell, i, p xxv.
_Uncle Tom's Cabin_, Harriet Beecher Stowe, x, 28.
Unitarianism, v, 299; ix, 279;
Pantheism and, ix, 295;
Universalism and, vii, 326.
United States Steel Corporation, the, xi, 297.
Universal coinage, xii, 114.
Universal energy, v, 123.
Universality of great souls, vi, 97.
University, advantages of the, x, 166;
origin of, xiii, 123.
University of Hard Knocks, i, p xxxiv; i, 249, 344; iii, 218.
Unknowable, the, viii, 174.
Upsala, university of, viii, 185.
Uranus, discovery of, xii, 186.
Utah, prisons in, ii, 191.
Utopia, v, 238.
_Utopia_, Sir Thomas More, x, 171.
Vaccination, Wallace on, xii, 393.
_Vailima Prayers_, Stevenson, xiii, 10.
Valedictorians, vi, 325.
Value sense, the, v, 70.
_Vampire, The_, Burne-Jones, vi, 75.
Vanderbilt, Commodore, iii, 261;
his experience with his son William, viii, 289.
Vanderbilts, the, and Meissonier, iv, 139.
Van Dyck, Anthony, Cowley's elegy on, iv, 172;
the name Van Dyck in Holland, iv, 173;
parents of, iv, 173;
influence of Rubens on, iv, 112, 173;
Rubens' jealousy of, iv, 176;
love-affairs of, iv, 181, 195;
residence at Saventhem, iv, 183;
journeys of, in Italy, iv, 187;
residence in England, iv, 192;
appearance of, iv, 193;
his paintings of Charles I, iv, 195;
marriage of, iv, 196;
death of, iv, 197;
monument of, iv, 198;
grave of, iv, 198;
quoted, iv, 183.
Vane, Sir Henry, and Anne Hutchinson, ix, 358.
Van Horne, Sir William, xi, 425.
Vanity, v, 238.
_Vanity Fair_, Thackeray, i, 233.
Vasari, Italian painter, iv, 8; vi, 19;
quoted, iv, 163;
on the Bellinis, vi, 253;
Cellini and, vi, 288.
Vase, a, defined, xiii, 76.
Vassar, Matthew, xi, 242.
Vatican, the, iv, 101;
dampness of, iv, 296;
Michelangelo's home in the, iv, 18.
Vegetarianism, viii, 53.
Velasquez, Diego de Silva, birth of, vi, 158;
inspirer of artists, vi, 157, 167;
Herrera and, vi, 160;
Murillo and, vi, 183;
Olivarez and, vi, 167;
Pacheco and, vi, 161;
Rubens and, vi, 181;
the wife of, vi, 164;
pictures by, in England, iv, 189;
influence of, vi, 184;
Raphael Menges on, vi, 158;
Reynolds on, vi, 158;
Ruskin on, vi, 158;
Stevenson on, vi, 154;
Sir David Wilkie and, vi, 158;
Whistler on, vi, 177;
influence of, on Whistler, vi, 346;
Fortuny compared with, iv, 208.
Venice, canals of, vi, 23, 257;
Antwerp compared with, xiv, 224;
wonders of, iv, 56;
glass-factories of, iv, 155;
Venus, ii, 43.
Verdi, Giuseppe, Bulwer-Lytton on, xiv, 274;
early hardships of, xiv, 282;
influence of Hugo on, xiv, 292.
Verestchagin, Russian painter, xii, 89.
Vergil, i, 179.
Verne, Jules, i, 164; vi, 146.
Vernon, Admiral, iii, 16.
Veronese, Paul, iv, 60;
pictures by, in England, iv, 189;
his fondness for dogs, vi, 240;
Tintoretto compared with, iv, 148.
Verrocchio, Andrea del, Italian painter, vi, 51.
Vespasian, Emperor, iv, 102.
Vesuvius, ii, 96.
_Vicar of Wakefield_, Goldsmith, i, 294.
Victoria, Queen of England, i, 72; iv, 324; vi, 139;
Alfred Tennyson and, v, 84.
_Villette_, Charlotte Bronte, ii, 112.
Vincent, Dr. George, psychologist, quoted, vi, 335.
_Vindication of Natural Society, The_, Burke, vii, 168.
_Vindication of the Rights of Woman, A_, Mary Wollstonecraft, ii, 290.
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