Chapter V: =Vagabonds=, nature-made, 292, 9

=Vain=, man, folly of, 489, 41;
men, how to treat, 243, 48

=Vainglory=, anti-Christian, 242, 28

=Vale= of life, cool, sequestered, 102, 10

=Valetudinarians= like misers, 345, 12

=Valiant=, and his sufferings, 460, 20;
as compared with cowards, 49, 26;
the most truly, 153, 26;
valour of, 3, 17

=Valour=, against adversity, 4, 69;
contrasted with endurance, 460, 22;
definition of, 103, 53;
in distress, 69, 48;
mean of, 441, 39;
of just man, 460, 21;
power of, 540, 29;
sad, wise, 379, 15;
the better part of, 418, 18;
the truest, 198, 14;
true, defined, 500, 41

=Valours=, our, our best gods, 339, 31

=Value=, in men and things, 460, 23, 24;
the one thing of, 445, 40

=Vanity=, a mark of humility, 490, 42;
a preservative against, 437, 41;
a source of, 40, 33;
a, which is deadly, 470, 2;
application to, of truth, 476, 1;
as lack of understanding, 92, 7;
as regards fashions, 477, 10;
compared with pride, 356, 34, 36;
corrupting power of, 507, 2;
desecrating power of, 476, 10;
difficult to manage, 474, 40;
in rags, 168, 28;
inherent in mankind, 92, 48;
masterpiece of, 100, 44;
our, _versus_ dignity, 339, 32;
why insufferable, 537, 42

=Vanquished=, he could argue still, 89, 36

=Vapour=, floating, subject to gravity, 428, 48

=Variety=, source of pleasure, 278, 36;
the zest in, 315, 34

=Vase=, a bungled, 14, 6

=Veil=, a, of the gods, not to be lifted, 242, 11; 506, 7

=Veils=, the moral value of, 289, 21

=Venerate=, the untrained to, 507, 20

=Veneration=, deep and great affection, incompatible, 201, 8;
secret of, 460, 26;
that is godlike, 191, 43

=Vengeance=, deep, begotten of deep silence, 56, 55;
gods of, their action, 66, 6;
nature of, 375, 22;
noblest, 445, 9;
sacrifices from, 269, 39

=Venturing=, warrant for, 176, 36

=Venus=, the cruel pleasure of, 391, 10

=Veracity= as a duty, 445, 22

=Verse= that wounds, curst by Pope, 52, 2

=Verses=, writing, no special craft, 367, 11

=Vesture=, colour of, 422, 32;
cut of, 422, 32

=Vexations= not to be aggravated, 294, 39

=Vice=, all, under a guise of virtue, 474, 42;
an emancipator of the mind, 414, 21;
and virtue, methods of, contrasted, 45, 41;
dignified by action, 515, 18;
every, brink of a precipice, 327, 47;
evil of, 66, 31;
eradicable with time, 75, 27;
forsaking, 361, 45;
in the form of example, 512, 3;
only antidote for, 171, 19;
Roman, Juvenal on, 299, 38;
under disguise of virtue, 100, 33

=Vices=, attacking, in the abstract, 489, 38;
how regarded, 50, 11;
insinuating power of, 516, 22;
not all our own, 294, 43;
often from good qualities, 268, 26;
that have banished virtue, 225, 31

=Vicissitude=, advantage in, 12, 43

=Victory=, a Cadmæan, 216, 47;
by force, 552, 19;
celebrated in song, 533, 3;
different effects of, 171, 32;
greatest, 391, 12; main thing, 178, 29;
masters of, 444, 41;
no, without cost, 307, 37;
noblest, 227, 11;
not by violence, 191, 30;
reward of, 514, 5;
secret of, 537, 16;
without bloodshed, 132, 14

=Victuals=, one's, criticising, 533, 9

=Vigilance= as a virtue, 518, 13

=Vile=, nothing so, as to yield no good, 317, 1

=Villains=, rich and poor, in league, 545, 13

=Villainy=, diverse rewards of, 332, 55

=Vine= round the oak, and the reason, 453, 45

=Vinegar=, the sharpest, 456, 33

=Violence=, as a manager, 261, 9;
short-lived, 20, 42

=Violent=, the, short-lived, 316, 41

=Violin=, a beginner on, 192, 31

=Virgil's=, ambition, 412, 30;
epitaph, 268, 4

=Virtue=, a defence, 5, 1; 36, 35;
a soul raised to, a masterpiece, 322, 23;
attainment of, 445, 6;
according to reason, 460, 44;
and vice, how to treat, 370, 28;
alone happiness, 220, 1;
as a covering, 188, 21;
as an anchor, 511, 14;
attribute of, 382, 14;
base of every, 257, 27;
best plain set, 120, 8;
certainty in, where to find, 189, 31;
cheap without trial, 154, 20;
child of freedom, 67, 12;
complacent fair-weather, 552, 33;
condition of its growth, 249, 55;
consciousness of, 91, 2;
cornerstone of, 386, 12;
decease of, Cicero on, 128, 46;
defined, 546, 4;
dependence of, on misfortune, 136, 33;
divine path to, 412, 47;
element of, 485, 5, 7;
end of life, 111, 35;
enduring, 70, 15;
for its own sake, 214, 26;
force of, 506, 22;
foundation of all, 164, 4;
her sublime elevation, 488, 45;
Hesiod's path to, 451, 35;
how to acquire, 243, 10;
how to see her form, 488, 45;
how to seek, 405, 55;
in a beautiful form, 132, 24;
in ambition and in authority, 188, 23;
in regretting, 269, 34;
initial, of the race, 436, 38;
its brother, 307, 34;
its own reward, 11, 1;
joy of, in being put to test, 119, 6;
least, not to be deferred, 57, 5;
less in favour than vice, 149, 44;
love for, 233, 34;
made a vice, 526, 11;
manifestation of, measure of, 19, 64;
measure of a man's, 13, 1;
must be dignified, 156, 34;
never cruel, 140, 38;
no, quite unconscious, 303, 46;
no tax on, good of, 89, 53;
not valued by fortunate, 67, 27;
obstructions to, 23, 46;
only want of, despised, 330, 18;
ostentation in, 149, 3;
parent of, 193, 37;
pathway to, 548, 54;
primal condition of, 449, 20;
produced by collision, 44, 28;
proper theatre of, 307, 25;
pure, till tried, 212, 19;
pursuit of, beyond bounds, 194, 43;
sayings about, 66, 29-33; 228, 6-12; 397, 3, 4, 6; 515, 35-54; 516, 1-9;
silent, arm of world, 464, 11;
sometimes awkwardly set, 181, 15;
that can't be bought, rare, 105, 13;
that requires to be guarded, 414, 22;
the only necessity, 507, 26;
the sentinel, 46, 38;
to be exercised, 165, 24;
to her votaries, 48, 7;
true, 500, 42, 43;
two roads to, 570, 6;
under calumny, 34, 54;
under oppression, 50, 2;
_versus_ pedigree, 164, 48;
we boast of, 265, 41;
weak, 530, 14;
within, honour without, 175, 26;
without discretion, 559, 28;
without its reward, 260, 7;
without restraint, 183, 34;
zeal for, value of, 331, 34

=Virtues=, acknowledged by Christianity, 43, 6;
and faults, interchangeable, 523, 25;
at different ages, 185, 28;
fortifying, 432, 27;
gentlemanly, rare, 526, 7;
godlike, parent of all, 420, 16;
greatest, Augustine on, 432, 43;
late in maturing, 438, 3;
lost in interests, 239, 32;
milder, correlated to severer, 442, 10;
not all our own, 294, 43;
one's, thinking of, 438, 37;
our, sayings about, 339, 34-37;
permanency of our, 530, 30;
severe and restrictive, 453, 18;
to profit one, 509, 22;
two chief, 319, 36;
two kinds of, 399, 11;
we speak of, 528, 18

=Virtuous=, deeds and their reward, 109, 22;
most, of men, 444, 10;
sayings about the, 461, 1-3, 21;
the, defined, 540, 43

=Visible=, garment of invisible, 457, 24

=Vision=, clearness of, its comprehensiveness, 495, 30;
consequence of intensified, 395, 22;
imperfect, effect of, 323, 19;
limit of, for most, 304, 37;
measure of our, 539, 20;
now, through a glass darkly, 110, 28;
the, of visions for a man, 422, 40

=Visionaries=, all, 521, 6

=Visions=, the, we see, 521, 6

=Vitality=, fate of what has no, 540, 33

=Vocation=, a peculiar, to every one, 75, 14;
apt to mistake our, 521, 10;
chosen for one, 296, 32;
of man, primary, 449, 22

=Voice=, as index of character, 473, 12;
human, power of, 436, 5;
is in my sword, 167, 7;
inner, to be trusted, 519, 10;
of man, general and perpetual, 429, 44;
soft, gentle, and low, 155, 4;
wisest, no longer divine, 463, 25

=Void=, in things, 321, 42

=Voltaire=, impotency of his logic, 197, 24;
in relation to his time, 82, 34;
on his life, 258, 27

=Volubility= different from pertinency, 42, 49

=Volume=, flesh-bound, the only revelation of God, 428, 46

=Vote=, of a slave, a nuisance, 307, 11

=Votes=, should be weighed, 265, 37;
worthlessness of decisions by, 520, 15

=Voting=, decision by, Cromwell's protest against, 517, 36

=Vow= to heaven to be first paid, 321, 11

=Vows=, unheedful, 507, 23

=Vox populi, vox dei=, falsehood of, 414, 15

=Vulgar=, incapable of pure truth, 289, 20;
people, mark of, 403, 12;
respect of, for wealth, 136, 42;
sayings about, 461, 10-12;
working on, with fine sense, 492, 10

=Vulgarity=, and fashion, 102, 30, 34;
condemned, 64, 9;
essence of, 425, 35;
marks of, 69, 30;
or solitude, 465, 12

=Vulnerable=, point, our, 522, 10;
point, the, 164, 20

W

=Wages=, God's business, 279, 38;
never to be angrily demanded, 304, 5;
our claim of, 260, 43

=Waggons=, creaking, 49, 39

=Wailing=, no remedy, 311, 24;
over the dead, ineffectual, 230, 29

=Waiting=, advantage of, 94, 16;
in vain, 20, 14;
not Goethe's way, 160, 24

=Walking=, a falling forward, 461, 14;
a series of falls, 13, 2

=Wallets=, our two, 345, 41

=Wanderers= o'er eternity, 33, 27

=Wandering=, think of, 171, 37

=Want=, caused by haste, 141, 7;
effect of, on heart, 538, 18;
full satisfaction of, 493, 2;
prayer of, to be listened to, 116, 28;
that man has to dread, 204, 40

=Wants=, four material, 287, 5;
knowledge and effort necessary for supply of, 152, 38;
man's, 266, 17;
source of our, 203, 48;
which we are insensible of, 12, 30

=War=, a game which subjects might veto, 33, 32;
an iron cure, 60, 27;
and peace, Schiller on, 221, 32;
art of, Napoleon on, 567, 13;
art of, Wellington on, 462, 5;
begun, hell let loose, 137, 19;
conquest by cruelty in, 50, 33;
conquest in, 201, 1;
epithets of, 27, 33, 41, 44, 45;
evil, 181, 38;
evil of, 101, 31; 191, 30;
for war, 155, 8;
final aim of, 59, 54;
glorious, pride, pomp, and circumstance of, 102, 22;
hell enlarged, 122, 31;
honour of, 382, 13;
horror of, 506, 26;
how to look on, 27, 43;
how to still, 288, 48;
legitimate object of, 27, 42;
man in time of, 188, 52;
mistakes in, inevitable, 150, 36;
murder, 98, 28;
no second blunder in, 30, 30;
once business, 112, 34;
right form of, 106, 6;
ruin to thousands, 280, 32;
sacrifices in, 209, 48;
sign of injustice, 549, 24;
sources of, 116, 11;
success in, 405, 31;
success in, right earned by, 150, 1;
three things required in, 569, 37;
when just, 216, 41

=Ware=, bad, never cheap, 329, 45;
no, without the money, 565, 32

=Warfare=, the greatest, 391, 12;
the spiritual, of these days, 191, 35

=Warlike= people, vices of all, 119, 42

=Warmth=, great, at outset, an evil sign, 135, 23;
in winter, 191, 27

=Warning=, comparative worthlessness of, 334, 22;
word, not heeded, 23, 10

=Warnings=, earth full of, 75, 47

=Warrior=, an old, 15, 59;
and war-horse, but a vision, 414, 24

=Warriors=, great, why remembered, 135, 24

=Wars= and mothers, 27, 35

=Waste=, caused by haste, 141, 7;
where no enjoyment, 544, 35

=Waster=, after an earner, 77, 40

=Watching=, vain, 96, 24

=Water=, afar, and fire, 3, 32;
and blood, different destinations of, 425, 2;
and wine as mirrors, 192, 30;
as servant and master, 106, 39;
drinking, 73, 8;
not to be quarrelled with, 522, 5;
pure, to be sought at the fountain, 42, 38;
smooth, to be guarded against, 57, 34;
spilt upon the ground, 21, 13;
that has passed the mill, 45, 54;
where the brook is deep, 394, 40

=Waters=, still, deadliest, 313, 27

=Wattle=, Captain, 63, 44

=Wave=, the longest, 439, 37

=Waves=, tainted with death, 103, 45

=Way=, a, fashioning, through the impassable, 331, 8;
best, to be chosen, however rough, 42, 43;
good, to be inquired after, 402, 16;
how to make, 312, 24;
noiseless tenor of their, 102, 10;
seeing one's, 168, 26;
that seemeth right, 470, 42;
truth and life, importance of the, 560, 2;
wrong in one's own, rather than right in another, 45, 2

=Ways= to end, many, 10, 44

=Wayside=, building by, 145, 22

=Weak=, man, every, under a tyrant, 325, 43;
the, concessions of, 421, 19;
the, moderation of, 226, 14;
the, strength of, 323, 41;
when united, 512, 49

=Weakest=, the, 386, 2;
spot, the, in every one, 461, 38

=Weaklings= must lie, 443, 31

=Weakness=, and ignorance, how to treat, 349, 5;
born vanquished, 403, 29;
every man his, 92, 5;
how not to expose a, 176, 45;
innate and acquired, 398, 29;
man's, God's respect for, 125, 28;
mischief of, 58, 7;
misery of, 490, 44;
not so dependent as strength, 403, 30

=Weaknesses=, concealment of our, 564, 4

=Weal=, every, has its woe, 90, 34;
human, the sum of, 187, 37

=Wealth=, a burden, unless understood, 553, 7;
a dubious gain, 415, 8;
a form of, 357, 8;
a man's, the measure of, 533, 29;
a spring of, 220, 30;
accompaniments of, 49, 56;
amassing, 178, 51;
and freedom, effect of, 548, 56;
and place, get, 122, 6;
and poverty, 354, 11;
and poverty, connection of, with moral qualities, 152, 21;
Butler's definition of, 111, 39;
by mere labour and economy, 303, 30;
condition of possessing, 522, 45;
deference to, 329, 3;
effect of, 194, 37;
essence of, 426, 3;
evanesence of, 238, 5;
first, 428, 43;
for sake of independence, 118, 55;
gaining versus guiding, 119, 10;
gathering, 118, 57;
powerless to give happiness, 35, 30;
gotten before wit, 146, 19;
hidden, here, 243, 13;
how to save men from, 565, 41;
ill-acquired, 238, 4;
ill-gotten, not lasting, 181, 43;
in relation to man and woman, 124, 14;
instability of, 77, 44;
its destination nowadays, 53, 14;
limit to want, 250, 11;
loss of, misery of, 200, 35;
lust of, evil of, 345, 43;
man's best, 6, 58;
man's true, 91, 7;
material, of a country defined, 441, 37;
moral condition of the power of, 508, 35;
much, little enjoyment, 285, 15;
natural, according to Socrates, 47, 21;
not a source of pleasure, 513, 23;
not quickly won, 132, 5;
not happiness, 209, 14;
of Indies, who would bring home, 152, 50;
or want, children of, common fate of, 41, 53;
people of, 460, 7;
poor, keeping up appearance of, 311, 30;
poor man's, 41, 45;
parted with before death, 41, 13;
power of, 189, 16;
rapidly accumulated, 319, 2;
ruinous to a nation without intelligence, 305, 27;
sayings about, 461, 39-44;
source of, no question, 506, 18;
the only, 474, 44;
the substantial, of a man, 456, 12;
the world's, 465, 25;
to men of sense, 276, 9;
true veins of, 459, 15;
unjust, fate of, 145, 27;
_versus_ men, 181, 40;
way to, 461, 32;
without enjoyment, 559, 31;
which is wealth, 166, 3;
without rich heart, 559, 23

=Weapon=, murderous, dangerous to carry, 119, 23

=Weapons= of war, Luther's estimate, 35, 19

=Wearing= out, compared with rusting, 105, 14

=Weary=, stale, flat, and unprofitable, 162, 45

=Weathercock=, like a, 211, 16

=Weathers=, something good in all, 478, 32

=Web=, a tangled, 322, 33;
begun, sure of thread, 109, 20

=Wedded= people, most, one couple more, 284, 15

=Wedge=, to be effectual, 462, 3

=Wedlock=, an awakening, 275, 14;
humble, 163, 43;
perfect, man and woman in, 189, 1;
state of sorrow, 78, 19

=Weeds=, as a sign of the soil, 13, 49;
native to fattest soil, 284, 38;
noisome, 308, 36;
showiness of, 23, 43;
to be weeded out in time, 317, 40

=Weep=, women appointed to, 33, 17

=Weeping=, as king, and not weeping as father, 86, 10;
beauty, the image of, 476, 41;
eyes turned to heaven, 553, 10;
in children rather than men, 29, 8

=Weights=, greatest, how God hangs, 125, 49

=Weighty=, willing to be weighed, 151, 23

=Welfare=, human, source of, 562, 43; 563, 2;
national, condition of, 144, 7;
of the whole, importance of, 86, 1

=Well=, a bad, 32, 11

=Well=, or ill, matter of feeling, 93, 22;
to do, who fears, 551, 18

=Well-being=, essential to being, 27, 21

=Well-considered=, the, and well-resolved, to be done, 540, 38

=Well-doing=, here or nowhere, 175, 41;
patient doing, 474, 45

=Well-done=, the value of, 560, 25;
twice done, 48, 31

=Well-read= man, respect for, 338, 16

=Well-springs= everywhere, 190, 43

=Wellington=, saying of, at Waterloo, 140, 32

=Wheat=, a corn of, must die, 96, 18

=Wheel= of fortune, the, and its spokes, 462, 4

=Wheels=, great, uphill and downhill, 240, 53

=When=, question of, 518, 25

=Whence=, the question of, vain, 488, 14

=Where=, and when, significance of, 272, 29;
question of, and how, 518, 25

=Wherefore=, the, dark to us, 55, 4

=Whetstone=, office of, 117, 37

=Whim=, every man his, 240, 46

=Whimpering= for the fool, 232, 52

=Whining=, sentimental, as a symptom, 412, 22

=Whips= and scorns of time, 553, 2

=Whirligig= of time, the, 485, 47

=Whisky=, Burns on, 195, 6

=Whisperings=, cut-throat, 52, 15, 18

=Whist=, Talleyrand on, 517, 41

=Whistled=, for want of thought, 149, 18

=Whole=, a, never seen, 302, 32;
a, thrown away on public, 519, 27;
everything woven into the, 555, 40;
the, connection with, to be aimed at, 11, 38;
the, how to benefit by, 556, 26

=Wholeness=, not halfness, the rule, 520, 1, 5

=Wholesome= and poisonous, how man learns what is, 37, 6

=Wicked=, and wicked one, 522, 14;
as judged by the deluge, 498, 24;
career of, 429, 36;
compared with indiscreet, 109, 44;
fellow become pious, 24, 56;
listening to, 495, 29;
men, their disbelief in good, 239, 5;
not to be envied, 114, 45;
perfidy of, a blessing, 44, 37;
sacrifice of, 452, 18;
still with us, 58, 33;
tender mercies of, 457, 10;
uneasy in presence of good, 184, 1

=Wickedness=, a method in, 470, 12;
beginning of, 417, 20;
cowardly, 320, 9;
extreme, never of sudden growth, 295, 23;
its own reward, 11, 1;
licentious, its career, 538, 24;
treasures of, 499, 16

=Widows=, easy-crying, 76, 12

=Wife=, a childless, a dear friend, 213, 62;
a, marrying, 510, 42, 43;
a, to a man, 13, 3;
and a fortune, 29, 1;
and children, hostages to fortune, 146, 44;
and weans, Burns on, 478, 42;
as a trial, 93, 16;
as husband, 20, 49;
choice of, 277, 16; 412, 19;
choosing, 185, 18;
dearer than bride, 162, 8;
described, 389, 2;
dowry of, 72, 1;
fault of, due to husband, 212, 18;
good, value of, 17, 16; 54, 31;
husband answerable for, 383, 39;
love for, 38, 29;
my true and honourable, 565, 13;
rule in choosing a, 62, 4;
sayings about a, 462, 19-21;
secret of her influence, 36, 36;
what a man wants in a, 415, 25;
who findeth a, 554, 13;
whom to choose for, 42, 42, 46;
with a good husband, how known, 542, 33

=Wilderness=, life and light in, 190, 43

=Wiles=, the craftiest, a bad cloak, 422, 9

=Will=, a divided, evil of, 152, 46;
a divine, faith in, 538, 30;
a holy, lives, 79, 13;
alone formidable, 446, 17;
an independent, 62, 37;
analogue of, 44, 30;
and inclination in relation to virtue, 6, 43;
and judgment, 437, 21;
and way, 532, 37;
as law, 231, 41;
authoritative, 89, 43;
centre of good and evil, 475, 19;
everything, 228, 19;
firm, power of a, 151, 8;
government of, better than knowledge, 131, 23;
in affections and passions, 462, 22;
incarnated, our interest in manifestations of, 395, 12;
its nature, 517, 21;
its only satisfaction, 446, 15;
man's determining force, 313, 24;
man's want, 344, 54;
no compelling, 5, 6;
no, no wit, 149, 19;
obstructed, 182, 28;
omnipotence of, 315, 5;
peculiar to man, 8, 55;
power of, 17, 19; 517, 38;
power of right, 241, 46;
power of, with skill and perseverance, 488, 14;
preciousness to a man of his, 475, 38;
ready, the power of, 546, 9;
sovereign in the world, 94, 29;
the great of, 144, 51;
the, of God, 125, 44;
the rudder, 264, 23;
the soul of deed, 6, 36;
thwarted in world, 464, 33;
usurping the place of intellect, 323, 40;
virtue of a strong, 322, 29;
who forfeits his, 551, 21

"=Will do=," making, wait upon "I should," 552, 15

=Willing=, all, effecting nothing, 152, 46;
everything and doing nothing, 298, 21;
the virtue of, 263, 25

=Willingness= not enough, 203, 40

=Willow= and oak, 462, 23

=Wills=, our, and fates, contrary, 339, 41

=Wind=, sowing, 479, 50;
the, observing, 148, 5;
the, with and against, 490, 12

=Windbags=, their doom, 435, 34

=Windows=, prying into, 148, 9

=Winds= of heaven to visit, 164, 24

=Wine=, a blessing and bane, 104, 33, 36;
effect of, on nature, 546, 43;
eloquence from, 104, 2;
great fault of, 259, 35;
good (see =Good wine=);
no, if drunk like water, 142, 22;
no, no love, 326, 40;
power of, 16, 29; 514, 28;
revealing power of, 182, 35;
sweet, vinegar from, 112, 44;
sweet, when sour, 408, 11;
tasting of, 428, 20;
treacherous friend, 413, 19;
women, and song, who loves not, 532, 30

=Wine-cup=, more fatal than the sea, 182, 26

=Wings=, brave, gift of, 125, 37;
people vainest of their, 202, 52;
without feet, 150, 32

=Winking= with the eye, 148, 58

=Winter= in lap of May, 33, 37

=Wisdom=, a mark of, 391, 28;
a point of, 199, 47;
aim of, not happiness, 81, 22;
and gray hairs, 136, 15;
and her charge, 484, 34;
and misfortune, 54, 33;
and wit, 558, 2, 13;
and wit, natural gifts, 304, 20;
appeals of, disregarded, 112, 4;
at another's expense, 104, 19;
before gold, 29, 49;
beginning of, 417, 24;
better than valour, 221, 33;
bird of, her flight, 418, 27;
condition of, 153, 34;
constancy in, 479, 18;
contrasted with knowledge, 220, 15, 20, 23, 47; 221, 5;
dependent of, on courage, 139, 13;
discernment of, 557, 33;
divine, effect of belief in, 161, 27;
effect of, 548, 20;
essential to justice, 216, 27;
fair, to rule, 243, 16;
first and second point of, 428, 29;
first order of, 20, 46;
first step of, 515, 38;
first step towards, 356, 54;
forms in which we love, 525, 35;
from ability, 308, 49;
function of, 197, 41;
great, a mark of, 199, 37;
great point of, 198, 38;
greatest, 473, 4;
hallmark of, 164, 2;
high, allied to insanity, 434, 34;
high value of, 133, 44;
highest, 435, 11;
highest heaven of, near, 434, 42;
how gained, 12, 21;
how recognisable, 207, 29;
how to learn, 236, 7;
how we learn, 525, 15;
human, honour due to, 123, 34;
in deeds, 310, 8;
in keeping golden mean, 400, 38;
in mouth of fanatic, 531, 19;
infused into everything, 92, 46;
invariable mark of, 437, 9;
knowledge involved in practice of, 150, 18;
Lavater's definition of, 473, 32;
learning rules of, without conforming to them, 151, 33;
lesson in, to be welcomed, 176, 15;
lessons of, 240, 7, 8;
main lesson of, 198, 48;
man of, 440, 28;
master-work of, 493, 32;
matter of years, 55, 27;
men's, 522, 28;
mile-stones on road to, 300, 28;
not always wise, 65, 2;
not self-derived, 295, 25;
not to be too wise, 86, 15; 477, 26;
of the wise, 462, 38;
only one, avails, 319, 20;
oracles of, 285, 21;
power of, 485, 40; 514, 9;
price of, 449, 18;
profession _versus_ practice of, 93, 37;
road to, how measured, 442, 25;
seat of, 452, 37;
shown in sense of follies, 225, 35;
simple, our love for, 144, 3;
source of, 194, 6;
striving after, in the eyes of fools, 543, 44;
sublimity of, 456, 9;
superiority of, 548, 58;
talking and acting, two things, 201, 23;
taught by age, 21, 14;
taught by Nature, 329, 36;
test of, 276, 13;
that is too late, 532, 16;
that would win men, 563, 25;
the greatest, 190, 5;
the prime, 493, 39;
those who follow, 480, 23;
three paths to, 34, 19;
throughout life rare, 242, 36;
to be husbanded, 175, 7;
to them that hold her, 389, 1;
too early or too late, 66, 20;
too late, 344, 50;
too much, 569, 34;
travelling in quest of, 480, 19;
truest, 465, 20;
unmarketable if for sale, 533, 17;
value of, 162, 4;
_versus_ fortune, 141, 15;
_versus_ learning, 484, 6;
wellspring of, 463, 43;
which one is forbidden to impart, 533, 16;
who findeth, 554, 15;
whom to thank for, 175, 30;
wish to be alone in, 39, 16;
without self-respect, 295, 36;
world's treatment of, 206, 34;
worth of, 332, 56

=Wisdom's= root, 369, 3

=Wise=, always few, 234, 19;
and fool, as regards speech, 235, 5;
and foolish, contrasted, 80, 58; 197, 22; 462, 32, 34; 463, 2, 9;
and foolish, difference between, 10, 39;
and their defect of zeal for converts, 320, 16;
and their words, 67, 10;
as serpents, 30, 4; 399, 27;
be, to-day, 30, 1;
be, with speed, 30, 2;
cautious, 162, 17;
ears and tongues of, 61, 34;
everything, already thought, 8, 62;
few to be followed, 108, 16;
for saying nothing, 165, 43;
in time, 153, 29;
learn from their enemies, 16, 51;
life of, compared with that of poor, 558, 44;
man, a mark of, 478, 24;
man, a, reticencies of, 307, 49;
man, a very, 286, 26;
man and fool, 362, 40;
man and poet, 448, 11;
man and the state, 492, 7;
man and the world, 151, 37;
man, as distinct from learned, 8, 1;
man, characteristic of, 151, 26; 197, 42;
man, contrasted with sagacious, 566, 36;
man, his rule in action, 380, 31;
man, latter part of his life, 438, 11;
man looks ahead, 380, 32
man, lordship of, 380, 30;
man, mouth of, 434, 1;
man, progress of, compared with that of fool, 522, 3;
man, strong, 531, 18;
man, that is esteemed by world, 438, 40;
man, the keeper of his secrets, 459, 19;
man, the reflections of, wisely limited, 199, 48;
man, the strong, 455, 32;
men and fools, 5, 54, 57, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65; 108, 54;
men and poverty, 354, 16;
men, folly in, 467, 20;
men, indispensable to God, 126, 21;
men rarer than learned, 526, 9;
men, the little foolery of, 439, 23;
not independent of advice, 311, 40;
nothing insipid to, 315, 6;
prone to doubt, 162, 17;
saws and modern instances, full of, 267, 21;
sayings about, 462, 30-38; 463, 1-17;
the, blessedness of, 479, 34;
the constancy of, defined, 224, 33;
the, folly in, 469, 34;
the, guide of, 65, 12;
the, law of, 438, 22;
the, should confer together, 328, 3;
the only, 479, 20;
the only, sad, 151, 18;
the only wretched, 116, 10;
their aversion to society, 235, 4;
thoughts of, how expressed, 296, 10;
thoughts of, value of, 85, 32;
to be, and to love, impossible, 490, 46;
when compelled into silence, 378, 25;
who to be called, 34, 45;
wise to himself, 144, 2;
words of, 463, 46;
words of, in troublous times, 192, 7

=Wisely= worldly, be, not worldly wise, 29, 75

=Wisest=, content with destiny, 67, 11;
man, the, 68, 47; 532, 20;
man, often not wise at all, 143, 44;
sayings about, 463, 19-28;
who thinks not himself so, 234, 32

=Wish=, an unfulfilled, pain of, 446, 37;
effect of, gratification of every, 533, 2;
father to thought, 104, 38;
one's, when in love, 544, 44;
an ungranted, lesson in, 535, 30

=Wishes=, and powers, chasm between, 140, 13;
God's, _versus_ man's, 62, 11;
how our, lengthen with years, 249, 56;
youthful, 520, 3

=Wishing=, and possessing, 521, 37;
to be despised, 62, 24

=Wishing-gate=, the, 463, 31

=Wit=, affectation of, 480, 29;
and folly, balanced, 109, 33;
and judgment, at strife, 469, 7;
and sense, 467, 5;
and wisdom, natural gifts, 304, 20;
at a nonplus without folly, 12, 37;
at the expense of memory, 330, 38;
best, 32, 17;
contrasted with genius, 223, 4;
contrasted with humour, 164, 8;
defined, 513, 14;
disturbance of equipoise, 185, 27;
given in vain, 399, 7;
how developed, 396, 7;
how it comes, 510, 2;
how spoiled, 223, 7;
how to reply to, 373, 43;
in conversation, 223, 1;
its most brilliant flashes, 443, 35;
kind of, to be bridled, 469, 9;
like a coquette, 223, 8;
little, weary feet, 251, 44;
men of, fools necessary to, 505, 26;
men of, two classes of, 468, 14;
must be spontaneous, 101, 43;
never at home, 157, 18;
news only to ignorance, 231, 10;
not confined to one, 10, 49;
not to be arrested, 223, 6;
not to be importuned, 565, 20;
not to be too refined, 71, 45;
one's, matter of self-complacency, 318, 8;
of language and of ideas, contrasted, 463, 32;
preferring, to good sense, 495, 2;
relation of, to talent, 83, 50;
sparks of, not enough, 488, 25;
the body and soul of, 32, 36, 37;
the highest order of, 373, 30;
thrown away, 10, 50;
too much, evil effect of, 497, 47;
touchstone of, 223, 16;
true, 500, 44;
true, characteristic of, 253, 34;
unsparing, 31, 52;
value of one's own, 15, 63;
without modesty, 313, 42

=Wit's= pedlar, 144, 4

=Witch=, a, being, and being reckoned, 487, 47

=Within=, what is not from, weak at root, 520, 10

=Without=, within, 476, 11

=Wits=, and dunces, 25, 5;
effect of dainty living on, 102, 45;
great, allied to madness, 135, 26, 27;
intemperate, 195, 25;
never puzzled, 150, 10;
rarely men of genius, 276, 6;
shallow, their censure, 388, 27;
short-lived, 389, 29;
silly people, 362, 36;
without thinking, 126, 5

=Witticism=, holding in, difficult, 201, 15

=Witty=, who can't be, 345, 14

=Wives=, choice of, 105, 20;
economy, virtue of, 164, 23;
ill, 1, 1

=Woe=, sour, delight of, in fellowship, 400, 28;
that heritage of, 253, 21;
trappings and suits of, 385, 15;
trappings of, 167, 12;
trifling with, evil of, 252, 58

=Woes=, a way to peace, 174, 4;
mortal, the pathos of, 406, 50;
that cannot be healed, 551, 2

=Wolf=, caught by ears, 183, 17;
changes coat, not character, 257, 52

=Wolsey=, on his fall, 292, 51;
reflection of, on his fall, 138, 31

=Woman=, a, at the window, 71, 17;
a, four storeys high, 27, 36;
a gluttonous, 173, 28;
a, in every strife, 318, 12;
a learned, Euripides on, 399, 38;
a loving, a priestess, 91, 43;
a, mode of showing love to, 495, 21;
a, openly bad, 16, 31;
a perfect, 16, 28;
a restriction upon, 21, 49;
a spiritual auxiliary, 223, 39;
a, to be praised, 103, 24;
a true, home always around, 549, 11;
admiration of, for courage, 316, 26;
aim of, 288, 44;
always extreme, 24, 5;
and her passion of love, 187, 25;
as protector, 505, 28;
as taskmaster, 240, 18;
a truly educated, 307, 51;
born of tardiness, 285, 34;
case of, betrayed, 544, 16;
changeable, 71, 18;
character of, 511, 45;
circling ivy, 264, 6;
counsel of virtuous, 242, 1;
courage of, under strong affection, 539, 41;
daring of, 22, 44;
defined, 389, 4 (see =She=);
delight and terror of man, 35, 34;
beautiful, Fontenelle's description of, 1, 17;
difference between the "yes" and "no" of, 29, 58;
disappointed, fury of, 528, 20;
disgrace for a, 168, 40;
divination in, 70, 6;
empire of, characterised, 425, 5;
end of education of, 425, 9;
errors of, source of, 425, 28;
every, alike in the dark, 257, 36;
every, at heart a rake, 276, 32;
fine, conversation of, 476, 37;
first glory of, 360, 13;
formed to be a mother, 291, 8;
functions of, contrasted with man's, 262, 19;
grace of, 494, 40;
good, compared with a man, 24, 41;
handsomeness in, 307, 50;
heart of, 233, 5;
heart of pious, 75, 49;
her laughing and weeping, 104, 36;
her prison and kingdom of heaven, 65, 25;
honoured, God pleased, 549, 25,
how she can make sure of love, 568, 5;
in argument with men, 185, 8;
in unwomanly rags, 558, 28;
in humanity, 225, 19;
in love, 307, 52;
inconstant, 225, 11;
influence of, on a man's career, 48, 41;
jealousy of, 192, 46;
life without, 380, 18;
like a mill, 11, 12;
lost, 295, 31;
lot of, 556, 8;
love for, in ignorance of her, 535, 25;
love in, 471, 35;
love of, contrasted with man's, 265, 8;
man's indebtedness to, 33, 9;
manners of, everything, 207, 42;
men without, 326, 20;
ministering angel, 323, 1;
mission of, 292, 21;
mistake in creating, 292, 10;
moved by jewels, 74, 6;
Nature's masterpiece, 292, 10;
noblest station of, 385, 3;
not to have her own way, 176, 21;
offended, 183, 41;
one
language enough for, 334, 27;
only admirable, 30, 3;
our ruler, 69, 18;
patience in, 314, 14;
perfect, 346, 5;
perfected, 76, 7;
power of mere love on, 448, 1;
power of one hair of, 332, 29;
power of, to dispel cares, 174, 21;
preacher to man, 460, 43;
privilege in the household of, 440, 18;
queen through her grace, 221, 29;
ready with her answer, 567, 28;
reputation of, 451, 15;
rich, insufferable, 196, 2;
road to the heart of, 166, 37;
rule of, by serving, 244, 5;
sentiment, 264, 23;
sayings about, 463, 35-39;
sharpness of vision of, 85, 31;
smiles of, 27, 34;
stranger than man, 533, 40;
the pettish, 504, 21;
thoughts of, alone, 285, 35;
to be her own, 240, 55;
to wed an older than herself, 242, 39;
tongue of, 226, 1;
tow, 263, 14;
true, value of, 376, 8;
unjustly accused, 565, 9;
virtues becoming in, 391, 27;
virtuous, described, 551, 1;
vision and world of, as contrasted with man's, 55, 6;
wakes to love, 262, 15;
what makes a, a queen, 488, 41;
what the word contains, 59, 51;
who does not inspire love and reverence, 533, 37;
who wears the breeches, 542, 35;
why misunderstood, 451, 2;
wise and foolish, 95, 17;
wisest and elegant, contrasted, 463, 28;
wish of every, 212, 17;
wit in, 307, 50;
with brains tackled to a geck, 549, 6;
with dowry enough, 74, 12;
word of a, in love, 285, 33;
word of, to be respected, 170, 4;
worth in, 218, 11;
worth wooing, lover who wins, 559, 12;
worthy of love, 389, 5.
See =Mulier=.

=Woman's=, a, reason, 167, 5;
advice, how to treat, 356, 13;
eye, eloquent, 467, 18; 111, 44;
judgment, 267, 34;
life, 538, 18;
looks, books, 288, 14;
lot, Schiller on, 323, 12;
love, 266, 48;
love, preciousness of, 218, 16;
will, 548, 6;
will, the power of, 38, 9;
wisdom, 417, 5;
wit, not to be confined, 260, 22;
work, 267, 12

=Womanhood=, genius in, 120, 23

=Women=, a blessing and bane, 104, 33;
and others' opinions of them, 275, 25;
as haters, 483, 8;
as mystics, 443, 43;
as talkers, 345, 16;
best medicine for, 446, 10;
brain-, compared with heart-women, 419, 9;
burden they are born to, 496, 22;
business of, 244, 6;
characteristic of, 238, 17, 19;
cause of their errors, 275, 6;
dependence on, of honesty in men, 176, 18;
differences among, 110, 20; 274, 31;
discreet, characteristic of, 69, 5;
education of, not to be committed to men, 71, 23;
effect of beauty on, 487, 51;
effect of government on, 487, 51;
effect of virtue on, 487, 51;
fair, know it, 173, 16;
fate of, 206, 9;
finer than men, 27, 39;
foolish, 168, 2;
given to dissimulation, 168, 43;
good, power of, 78, 42;
good, Romilly's obligations to, 475, 11;
good, the only grudges of, 130, 32;
grace in, better than beauty, 131, 33;
great, characteristics of, 135, 28;
higher worth of, its risk, 450, 17;
how to choose, 566, 2;
in England and in Italy, 82, 45;
inextinguishable passion of, 448, 4;
influence of, on manners, 61, 29;
invention among, 513, 28;
love of, 275, 26, 28;
middle-aged in England, 188, 14;
most, without character, 284, 41;
nature in, allied to art, 291, 21;
nature of, Terence on, 317, 25;
parts they play, 477, 36;
peculiar badges of, 286, 28;
power of, 238, 18;
power of kindness in, 218, 46;
proper province for, 427, 12;
pursuits of, and men's, 10, 47;
sayings about, 64, 14, 15; 67, 8, 9;
seduced, 477, 15;
services of, 78, 23, 24;
so-called nature of, 536, 44;
society of, value of, 454, 5;
sole precious good for, 24, 44;
that are serviceable, 442, 40;
that inspire the greatest passion, 37, 57;
the book of, 234, 10;
their power to govern, 479, 6;
to be praised, 114, 14;
to what appointed, 33, 17;
two faults of, 275, 14;
two passions in, 188, 10;
use of knowledge to, 460, 13;
virtue in, contrasted with that of men, 536, 12;
who grill, fate of, 273, 31;
who love their husbands, their reward, 451, 6;
why they dislike one another, 238, 35;
wit in, 223, 2;
worth of, 11, 6;
writings of, 566, 22

=Women's=, eyes, books, arts, academies, 116, 34;
fancies less giddy than men's, 242, 39;
tongues, 59, 53

=Won=, the, never lost, 314, 26

=Wonder=, and fear, effect on the spirits of, 192, 34;
deemed vulgar, 299, 25;
inevitable, 35, 23;
refraining from, 299, 26;
significance of, 441, 3

=Wonderful=, not affected by time, 197, 23

=Wonders=, all alike, 307, 54;
man amidst, 161, 8

=Wood=, not seen for the trees, 142, 14

=Woods= and fields, senses of, 31, 12

=Wooed=, women should be, 523, 10

=Wooing=, and winning, 172, 28;
of prudent men, 219, 40;
Scotch, 30, 35;
time, favourite, 64, 3

=Wool=, gathering and weaving, 202, 22

=Word=, a living, value of, 29, 38;
a man's, distrust by the pedant of, 22, 36;
a profitable, 336, 57;
an immortal seedgrain, 36, 39;
enough to wise, 63, 39;
every idle, to be accounted for, 91, 31;
fit, prosperity of, 125, 17;
free, 55, 9;
from the Lord, effect of, 533, 33;
God's, man's true bread, 265, 33;
idlest, a seed, 314, 13;
ill, effect of, on liking, 332, 9;
in a twisted ear, 53, 43;
in season, pregnancy, of, 25, 19, 20;
incarnated, 263, 47;
its abiding meaning, 11, 34;
known by context, 312, 7;
man's, weight of, 267, 11;
of an hour, significance of, 333, 43;
of God, its obscurity, 456, 43;
of God, not to be sold, 344, 14;
once vulgarised, 25, 17;
power of a, 80, 5;
saddest, 110, 30;
significance of a, 110, 36;
single, often a poem, 19, 36;
spoken and written, 517, 45;
the, he that spake it, 149, 28;
to wise man, 512, 48;
truly spoken, lasting, 316, 33;
unspoken, contrasted with spoken, 325, 19;
uttered, effect of, on self-will, 212, 16;
uttered, irreclaimable, 88, 43; 295; 43;
when it flows free, 65, 27;
why the, became man, 321, 16;
winged, power of, 329, 13;
with two meanings, serviceableness of, 334, 35

=Words=, a man's, significance of, 235, 44;
a mist of, 280, 46;
air-castles of, 156, 28;
and secrets of the soul, 308, 3;
and the soul, 563, 17;
at hand, with something to say, 87, 29;
big, not associated with good deeds, 403, 21;
bonds, 157, 19;
cheerful, from the living to the living, 171, 37;
choice of, 85, 22;
comparative insignificance of, 85, 21;
compared with thoughts, 485, 12, 16;
contentment with, 464, 29;
contrasted with deeds, 166, 4;
corruption of, 161, 42;
deeds, 330, 10;
deeds rather than, 281, 8;
definition of, called for, 57, 9;
dress of, 424, 22;
empty sound, 534, 8;
fine, and fit, 107, 10;
fine, without deeds, 106, 32;
gentle and quiet, effectiveness of, 121, 29;
good (see =Good words=);
hasty in, 385, 17;
immodest, unjustifiable, 183, 18;
impotency of, in sorrow, 54, 27;
in pain, 546, 44;
inadequacy of, 417, 43;
kind (see =Kind words=);
less expressive than actions, 3, 50;
like leaves, 463, 45;
like sunbeams, 207, 37;
magic wrought by, 281, 7;
many, involving lies, 87, 5;
men of few, 275, 45;
of breath, 28, 47;
of earnest men, 301, 36;
of great men, weight of, 133, 23;
of others to be weighed, 270, 25;
only words, 165, 23;
perfect, to be respected, 466, 1;
persuasive power of, 122, 16;
power of, 33, 38; 77, 8; 512, 37; 534, 9;
power of, over us, 339, 38;
readiness of, condition of, 512, 40;
right, value of, 161, 18;
saddest and sadder, 173, 27;
safest, 452, 21;
sense of, dependent on usage, 199, 26;
their shortcoming, 67, 18
taking, for things, 100, 31;
that are thunderbolts, 51, 2;
that live for ever, 213, 3;
that please, 534, 31;
to be few, 242, 23;
usage in, 285, 48;
vagueness in use of, 315, 38;
valuable, 469, 8;
waste of, 2, 39;
when good, 563, 18;
when ideas fail, 76, 28;
when scarce, effective, 549, 1;
without thoughts, never to heaven go, 288, 26

=Wordsworth=, inspiring idea of, 123, 14;
lament of, when old, 477, 32;
prayer of, 123, 35;
rank as poet, 503, 48

=Work=, a, how proved possible, 453, 26;
advice in regard to, 260, 21;
all, an appeal to the unseen, 304, 5;
all, religious, 303, 43;
all, to be well done, 549, 40;
all true, divine, 184, 43;
and worker, proper relation between, 201, 37;
aright, whoso would, 554, 29;
as his, a man's measure, 19, 43;
best, how done, 418, 11;
best, never done for money, 418, 12;
by arms and brains necessary, 477, 14;
diligence in, reward of, 443, 30;
effect of intelligence on, 529, 33;
every man's, born with him, 303, 51;
every noble, impossible at first, 93, 4;
for a God, 494, 22;
for all, 477, 7;
for eternity, or only for day, condition of, 563, 30;
for mere money, 493, 5;
for which one is unfit, 501, 1;
good, and good talk, conjointly impossible, 305, 22;
good, condition of, 565, 33;
good, test of, 362, 11;
great intellectual, without effort, 302, 15;
half done, 269, 20;
how it may be done, 543, 23;
how to attain expertness in, 68, 28;
how to get, done, 177, 24;
ill done, the, not our concern, 152, 45;
important factors in all, 284, 34;
in, the chief qualification, 184, 27;
and its instruments, 79, 26;
man appointed to, 33, 17;
man's best, 12, 52;
man's end, 266, 18;
man's necessity, 203, 22;
mission of man, 262, 48; 266, 18;
necessities for, 105, 51;
need of a chivalry of, as that of fighting, 308, 5;
no great, easy, 308, 19;
not left half done, 204, 28;
not under taskmaster's eye, 9, 66;
of a man, true, a second self, 540, 22;
of a strong oul, 307, 16;
of genius, test of every true, 549, 41;
of merit acknowledged at last, 25, 21;
only honoured when finished, 8, 5;
our destiny, and how it should be done, 522, 1;
our, not fruit of it, our concern, 240, 15;
our, to be work of men, 339, 42;
paid beforehand, 42, 40;
real, never paid, 304, 5;
resumption of, after a long pause, 542, 37;
solid bit of, 6, 55;
standard of, 125, 15;
tiring, 478, 20;
to be thoroughly finished, 541, 23;
transitoriness of, 499, 3;
unwise, hopefulness of, 509, 11;
_versus_ charity, 441, 22;
victory, 549, 26;
weighty, how to do, 531, 15;
well done, effect of on worker, 206, 40;
who will not, 172, 2;
willing to, unwilling to wait, 151, 24;
with a sad heart, 478, 6;
worship, 228, 25

=Worker=, happiness of, 508, 38;
high and wise, Emerson on, 110, 1;
the, want of, 529, 38

=Workers=, and their spirit, superior to the work, 499, 3;
brave, fate of, 335, 13

=Working=, meaning of all, 535, 41;
too much, 492, 5;
true, worship, 500, 38

=Working-day= world, full of briars, 321, 1

=Workman=, a cunning, and his tools, 422, 23;
good, his wages, 505, 15;
good, proper reward of, 449, 42;
test of, 11, 16

=Workmen=, how made, 98, 31;
not superintending, effect of, 41, 24;
on the war-path, 388, 24

=Works=, cherished by art, 540, 3;
good, necessary for salvation, 130, 37;
good, the fruit of faith, 99, 61; 100, 12, 23;
great, due to perseverance, 135, 29;
man's, as his mind, 111, 18;
noblest, authors of, 444, 10;
our, sayings about, 339, 43, 44;
perfect, rare, and why, 346, 6;
the best, authors of, 418, 13;
worth of, in the spirit, 204, 35

=World=, a believing, Carlyle's faith in, and hope of, 25, 22;
a book to study, 242, 51;
a queer concern, 234, 9;
a stage, 10, 52; 167, 20;
a working, this, 445, 2;
all the, players, 498, 6;
all's right with, 128, 8;
an air-image, 482, 12;
and thought, 484, 30;
as good and as bad, 199, 22;
as it is, best, 538, 31;
as known to us, limited, 149, 16;
bad paymaster, 234, 12;
best theatre, 397, 21;
blindness of, 407, 32;
burden of, 395, 18;
but a show, 272, 6;
carrying, in thought and in fact, 201, 17;
children of, silliness of, 539, 14;
conditional, 125, 5;
different views of the, 117, 39;
down in the, 171, 23;
effect of kindness to, 176, 38;
Emerson's good-bye to, 129, 14;
envy of, 86, 17;
everything in, tangled and fleeting, 94, 30;
fact hated by, 482, 9;
fashion of, 111, 15;
first illuminated by love, 265, 7;
folly in government of, 483, 36;
for all, 92, 21;
forgetfulness of, 366, 35;
forgetting, by the world forgot, 161, 25;
friendship of, price of, 220, 6;
God of, 44, 54;
God of, always the same, 60, 26;
God's statue, 286, 30;
governed by a holy will, 506, 8;
great soul of, characterised, 431, 36;
great success of the, 431, 40;
half, and other half, 5, 5;
hampering action of, 114, 32;
heartlessness of, Chamfort on, 166, 13;
his, who can wait, 179, 38;
history, its import, 67, 13;
history of, 435, 22;
hope for the, 378, 48;
hospital, 48, 44;
hostility of, 104, 15;
how governed, 46, 30; 139, 33;
how it gets along, 179, 40;
how it is governed, 319, 30;
how it may become a home and peopled garden, 312, 34; 493, 37;
how to amend, 176, 11;
how to astonish, 177, 27;
how to enlarge one's, 210, 43;
how to learn to reverence, 464, 21;
how to mend, 461, 31;
how to please, 418, 10;
how to rule quietly, 177, 41;
how to subdue, 260, 43;
how to take, 527, 12;
how to treat, if not renounced, 52, 31;
how ruled, 112, 10;
humouring, follies from, 165, 12;
idea of, how obtained, 553, 18;
in the hand, 25, 23;
in these days, 191, 34;
insupportable, if not of God, 138, 33;
interest in a man's conflict with, 444, 1;
its two luminaries, 368, 31;
judgment of, 67, 13; 437, 22;
in one's old age, 484, 8;
knowledge of, dearly bought, 221, 13;
law of, 118, 5;
let great, spin for ever, 113, 53;
lighter than thought, 288, 23;
lights of, only temporarily obscured, 419, 81;
like a staircase, 179, 39;
literally a show, 313, 5;
madhouse, to the philosopher, 58, 10;
main enterprise of, 440, 14;
man of the, mark of, 441, 31;
master of, 143, 55;
material without the spiritual, 560, 1;
men born to command, 300, 39;
men debtor or creditor to, 345, 3;
mistake of the young soul about, 191, 34;
most finished man of, 443, 44;
necessity of knowing, 151, 27;
new, with every dawn, 109, 32;
no better seen, 64, 4;
no conformity to, when wrong, 518, 23;
"no" to the, significance of, 70, 17;
noisy inanity of, 253, 13;
not dumb to the capable, 496, 5;
not meant only for the few, 168, 5;
not ruled by blind chance, 89, 35;
not to be tutored, 457, 2;
not to be wooed for rest, 550, 30;
nothing without Greece, 326, 25;
one half, and the other, 78, 46; 332, 30, 31;
only fence against, 446, 3;
our dependence on, 330, 41;
population of, 448, 34;
promises of, 449, 37;
quarrelling with, to amuse it, 488, 34;
quicksands of, 208, 33;
rational, how to regard, 67, 1;
real sun of, 264, 20;
rhythmic order of, 111, 25;
sayings about, 67, 14-17; 464, 4-47; 465, 1-25; 482, 17-22;
scorn of, how to treat, 241, 40;
secret of, 206, 43;
selfishness of, 104, 15;
servant to him above it, 395, 29;
slave of, 143, 55;
solidarity of, instance of, 312, 15;
spiritual, not closed, 455, 2;
sign of, as still young, 111, 45;
suffrages of, how to gain, 314, 37;
system of, one, 456, 38;
the, dispensing with, 526, 8;
the forsaken of, but seemingly so, 477, 13;
the only habitable, 95, 12;
the, want of, 396, 30;
this, no home for a man, 156, 24;
this present, Carlyle on, 482, 10;
this unintelligible, 434, 21;
this working-day, 161, 20;
thorns and dangers of, 164, 34;
to a resolute man, 496, 9;
to be taken as it
is, 300, 22;
to be understood, not judged, 29, 53;
to every man as to the first man, 150, 29;
to know, 493, 43;
to the child and to the grown man, 140, 8;
to the Hindu, 496, 7;
to the liberal, 496, 23;
to the wise man in retreat, 151, 37;
too much respect to, 566, 16;
tragic _embarras_, 462, 16;
two ways of rising in, 468, 4;
under power of a lie, 546, 11;
unseen, alone real, 313, 5;
wags, 162, 40;
wax, to a firm will, 151, 8;
we live in, 525, 22, 23;
weary, 208, 46;
web of, 53, 39; 462, 1;
who looks, in the face, 144, 24;
whole, not deceived or deceiving, 306, 4;
wide, for wandering in, 217, 24;
wishes to be deceived, 286, 32;
without and within, relation of, 75, 8;
working, necessity of being regimented, 565, 35;
worshipped or despised, 147, 32;
would be deceived, 63, 25

=World's=, ills, to run away from, 495, 23;
joy, 478, 21;
masters, 170, 24;
reward, the, 506, 16;
sovereigns, Byron on, 529, 41;
the, mine oyster, 555, 31;
work, by whom forwarded, 418, 36

=World-epoch=, great event in, 186, 32

=World-revolutions=, great, far-reaching effects of, 431, 43

=World-spirit=, the, 465, 13

=World-traveller=, a, 458, 18

=Worldly= people and their riches, 461, 18

=Worlds=, imagined new, 75, 2

=Worm=, no god dare wrong, 103, 48

=Worries=, who has no, makes worries, 42, 11

=Worry=, not work, killing, 204, 45

=Worse=, appear the better reason, 33, 2

=Worship=, easier than obedience, 201, 20;
its beginning, 187, 16;
no true, now-a-days, 275, 41;
significance of, 441, 3

=Worst=, the, we can see, 568, 3;
things at the, 546, 12;
when not at the, 552, 1

=Worth=, a thing's, measure of, 21, 36;
all, in man, 312, 35;
definition of, 94, 38;
determining element in, 313, 24;
felt by loss, 30, 10; 42, 48;
hidden, worthless, 343, 44;
how determined, 486, 1;
irrespective of looks, 112, 37;
known after loss, 539, 30;
man's, how rated, 330, 31;
man's, measure of, 533, 30;
man's reverence for, 389, 41;
man's, test of, 545, 30;
measure of, 212, 3;
of thing, test of, 519, 19;
or unworth, what determines, 533, 34;
real, 369, 17, 18;
revealed by life, 488, 16;
sterling, mark of, 226, 33;
substantial, before ornament, 106, 47;
test of, 482, 26;
the achievement of, 17, 39;
to be distinguished from unworth, 290, 30;
undying, 308, 6;
who can recognise, 335, 14

=Worthless=, always worthless, 25, 26;
man, a, defined, 59, 1

=Worthy=, men, at odds, the blame, 546, 46;
people, a misfortune of, 505, 18

=Would= and shall compared, 497, 31;
and should, compared, 497, 31;
must yield to can, 42, 14

"=Would=" and "should" contrasted, 414, 28

=Wound= always leaves a scar, 25, 28; 88, 17

=Wrath=, as dealt by God, 125, 25;
nursing her, 118, 58;
sun not to set upon, 242, 22

=Wreath= easier to find than find wearer, 79, 21

=Wreck=, a beacon, 25, 29;
of life, secret of, 520, 36

=Wren=, the poor, pluck of, 448, 26

=Wren's= monument, 390, 23

=Wrestling=, strength from, 149, 9

=Wretch=, concentred all in self, 62, 28

=Wretched=, comfort to, 73, 49; 397, 7;
in heart, unhelpful, 305, 7;
learned to succour, 141, 27;
presence of, to happy, 449, 8;
regard for, a duty, 87, 9;
the most, 239, 21;
weakness of the, 87, 13

=Wretchedness=, from fancy, 298, 42;
intentional, impious, 143, 30;
_must_ complain, 25, 30;
source of, 303, 11;
that is voiceless, 415, 20;
to be pitied by man, 30, 32

=Write=, how to, 364, 10;
rule for one who intends to, 333, 48;
where to learn to, 177, 38

=Writer=, best part of, 413, 30;
book for a, 252, 56;
good, mark of, 91, 11;
good, rare, 6, 52;
great, mark of, 7, 10;
original, and the taste to appreciate him, 91, 13;
sure of many readers 441, 23;
wise, 25, 2

=Writers=, all great, writers of history, 91, 20;
all immortal, source of inspiration of, 9, 45;
clear and turbid, 43, 57;
great, and their words, 135, 30;
who have genius, 504, 5

=Writing=, advantage of, 369, 9;
art of, secret of, 53, 9;
benefit to few, 469, 6;
clear, condition of, 554, 30;
condition of, 305, 23;
ease in, how acquired, 499, 45
easy, Sheridan on, 568, 6;
fine, the root of, 452, 10;
for eternity, hard, 161, 28;
for money, 302, 54;
friends, delay in, 21, 28;
good, allegorical, 130, 38;
good, condition of, 506, 4;
good, source of, 383, 27;
insincere, 503, 19;
itch for, 412, 27;
master of, 93, 56;
men, soul of all worth in, 189, 27;
of fools, harmful, 540, 35;
passion for, 383, 29;
plainest, in dusk, 190, 27;
rule in, to the public, 11, 55;
rules for, 297, 17-19;
slovenly, uncourteous, 394, 10;
styles of, 456, 3;
ultimate rule in, 459, 30;
well, and writing readily, 192, 37;
well, merit of, 324, 43;
well, requisites for, 497, 8;
without purpose, 244, 10

=Writings=, ancient, folly of controversy about, 508, 33

=Written=, what is, remains, 184, 4;
worthless, so long as dead, 535, 19

=Wrong=, and God, 3, 55;
and the law, 3, 56;
as regards right, 6, 3;
avengement of, 331, 20;
by rule and by caprice, 200, 20;
difficult to avoid, 86, 9;
doing, a disgrace, 319, 19;
forgetting of, a revenge, 112, 22;
going, always harmful, 381, 51;
going, and turning back, 201, 16;
going, result of, 545, 6;
in the place of truth, 501, 34;
instruction from finding we are, 476, 22;
knowledge of, dispensable, 171, 20;
matter of consciousness, never right, 325, 17;
possible to be, 165, 14;
suffering and paying for, 202, 19;
to know, the first essential thing, 445, 36;
to one threatening to many, 286, 13;
with many, 29, 57

=Wrongs=, little, 251, 45

=Wrong-doer= never pardons, 112, 27

=Wrong-doing= punished on earth, 8, 61

Y

=Yea=, the everlasting, 256, 3

=Years=, a man's, counting, 523, 30

"=Yes=" to be deliberate, 337, 1

=Yesterday= and to-morrow, both are, 422, 31

=Yielding= commended, 37, 32, 34

=Yoke=, an easy, 288, 27

=Young=, idea, to teach, 57, 51;
in age, advantage of being, 490, 38;
in youth happy, 124, 38;
man, best rules for, 417, 57;
man, growing virtue of, 428, 13;
man's life, happiness and virtue of, 425, 18;
men, and their command in affairs, 297, 8;
men, conservativeness in, a bad sign, 524, 1;
men, errors of, 425, 29;
men, glory of, 430, 14;
men, love for, 122, 46;
men, our, 340, 3;
men, Professor Blackie to, 295, 13;
men, task of, 214, 46;
men, the conceit of, 305, 24;
talk of, 238, 39;
the, Goethe's tolerance with, 411, 37;
to be dealt gently with, 169, 21;
what it is to be, 491, 4

=Younger=, the wish to be, 307, 48

=Youth=, a lesson to teach, 508, 40;
ambitious schemes of, at mid-age, 466, 2;
and age, respective liveries of, 112, 5;
and hope, 225, 38;
and its knowledge of world, 203, 47;
and old age, as regards impressibility, 227, 9;
and wine, 556, 36;
as evil time, rather than age, 200, 31;
beautiful, 160, 50;
bridge from, to manhood, 300, 28;
characteristics of, 22, 33;
conceit in, misery of, 560, 23;
conceit of, 93, 7;
confidence of, 190, 19;
contractedness, of, 140, 9;
dalliance, evil of, 177, 2;
education of, 95, 20;
eternal, how attained, 95, 39;
excesses of, 426, 20;
failing of, 216, 46;
first impressions of, indelible, 242, 4;
flower of, when most beautiful, 429, 2;
follies of, to be unlearned in manhood, 482, 33;
foolhardiness in, 48, 62;
grief in, 192, 41;
hard to restrain, 321, 7;
heedfulness in, commended, 243, 5;
home-keeping, 158, 36;
importance of training, 378, 30;
in love, Ruskin's advice to, 542, 38;
incomplete, 544, 47;
incontinence in, effect of, 195, 24;
inspiration of, 23, 41;
learning to be a man, 466, 14;
not necessarily inexperienced, 12, 42;
penalty of, liberty to, 260, 44;
perils of, 419, 25;
pliability and obstinacy of, 38, 25;
profession of, naturalness in, 270, 8;
reckless, 370, 27;
responsibility of, 423, 13;
roses of, 382, 14;
temper of, 362, 1;
the guide of, 60, 23;
the more it is wasted, 419, 22;
thoughts of, 419, 7; 457, 38;
thrift in, 213, 2;
time to learn, 178, 28;
to be modest, 4, 41; 56, 34;
to be respected, 271, 17;
to be saving, 225, 37;
to be used as a springtime, 509, 40;
too covetous of honour, 288, 43;
virtuous, happy season of, 140, 24;
wandering in his own way, 165, 9;
weakness of, 199, 51;
what he strives for, 60, 24;
wisdom and beauty in, rare, 192, 39;
without enthusiasm, 304, 3;
yearning for, 395, 2

=Youthful= impressions, Goethe on, 460, 38

Z

=Zeal=, a, commended, 384, 49;
blind, 30, 57, 59;
not to outrun charity, 296, 42;
religious, effects of, 372, 37

=Zeus=, dice of, 326, 34

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