Allen, Alexander Viets Griswold, ii. 69, note. _Ambrose_, i. 228. American Academy of Arts and Sciences, J. R. L.’s membership in, i. 446, note. American Archæological Institute, ii. 326. “American Conflict, The,” by Horace Greeley, reviewed by J. R. L., ii. 53. American Literature, J. R. L. on, ii. 361-368. _American Politics_, the address J. R. L. did not give, ii. 351. _American Review, The_, Poe’s “Raven” published in, i. 163. _Among My Books_, first series, published, ii. 144; second series, 196. Anderson, Major Robert, ii. 25. _Another Rallying Cry by a Yankee_, i. 168. Antwerp, ii. 170. “A pair of black eyes,” poem beginning, i. 54. Appleton, Thomas, goes to hear J. R. L. lecture, i. 373. _Appleton’s Journal_, edited by R. Carter, ii. 144. _Arcturus_, a literary journal, i. 95. “Areopagitica,” Milton’s, J. R. L. writes an introduction to, ii. 398. “Are we Christians?” J. R. L. on, ii. 165. Art, J. R. L.’s relations to, ii. 86. “Atalanta in Calydon,” ii. 92. _Athenæum, The_, quoted, ii. 293. Atlantic Club, The, i. 447. _Atlantic Monthly_, origin of, i. 408-413; its value to Whittier, 417; its sale, 418; its timeliness, 419; its anonymous character, 422; policy of, as affirmed by J. R. L., 424; interest of the public in, 425; its freedom from competition, 427; reviewing in, 430; clubs that sprang from, 446; designed to be a political magazine, ii. 1; compared with _Standard_, 3; J. R. L.’s political articles in, 17; the second series of _Biglow Papers_ asked for by editor of, 35; an anonymous writer in, describes J. R. L.’s comments on the Jews, 301. _Auf Wiederschen_, i. 368. “Auld Lang Syne,” by Max Müller, quoted, ii. 263. Authors’ readings, ii. 333; address by J. R. L. before, 361. “Autobiography of a Journalist” referred to, i. 404. “Autocrat, The, of the Breakfast Table,” i. 426. Azeglio, Massimo d’, i. 395. Bachi, Pietro, instructor in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese at Harvard in J. R. L.’s youth, i. 27. Ballads in J. R. L.’s early years, i. 12. “Band, The,” i. 89. Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, J. R. L. comments on, ii. 194. Barlow, Joel, ii. 361. Barrett, Elizabeth Barrett, afterward Mrs. Browning, contributes to the _Pioneer_, i. 111; reviewed by Poe, 165. Bartlett, John, friend of J. R. L., and member with him of whist club, i. 271; verses to, by J. R. L., ii. 96; calls the whist club together for the last time, 407. Bartol, Rev. Cyrus Augustus, colleague of Charles Lowell, discourages the publication of his sermons, i. 8, note; C. L’s attitude toward, as regards salary, 234, note. Beaver Brook, J. R. L.’s early rambles to, i. 19. _Beaver Brook_, i. 228, 232. Bell, Mrs. Helen Choate, J. R. L. to, on Feltham, ii. 350. Bell telephone, ii. 328. Benton, Joel, defends J. R. L., ii. 192; and draws out a letter in response, 193. Béranger, J. R. L. translates Sainte-Beuve’s article on, ii. 77. Bernini, the angels of, i. 319.