Carlyle, Thomas, 2; his definition of poetry, 10; his criticism, 89, 90; 119; his vehemence and enthusiasm, 123, 124; his _French Revolution_, 164; 196; his service to most readers more moral than intellectual, 223; his _Past and Present_, 224; his _Latter-Day Pamphlets_, 224; his _Life of Sterling_, 224; his essays on Scott, Burns, and Johnson, 224; his _Frederick_, 224; his _Reminiscences_, 224; his _Sartor Resartus_, 224; handicapped by his style, 224, 225; to Emerson on the loss of his mother, 237; his attitude toward the past, 238; quotations from, 164, 165, 237. Catholicism, 125. Cats, 176. Chateaubriand, 93. Cherbuliez, Victor, 188. Chickadee (_Parus atricapillus_), 173. Cicero, quotations from, 240, 241. Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 119. Collins, Wilkie, 8. _Conversations with Goethe_, 225. Cowley, Abraham, his essays, 220. Criticism, the scope, aims, and functions of, 80-84; vital truth the important thing in, 84; personality and impressionism in, 85-89; inspiration more important than judgment in, 89-92; diversity of critical judgments, 92-95; the inner self of the critic a necessary element in, 95, 96; importance of the power of expression in, 96-98; relativity of truth in, 98-100; subjective and objective, 100-104; individual taste in, 104, 105; catholicity in, 105-108; democratic and aristocratic, 109-115; good and bad taste in, 116-118; the doctrinaire in, 118-126; the most productive attitude in, 127-132; professional, 127, 128, 130; predilection in, 132; antipathy in, 132, 133. Cuckoo, European, 176, 178. Dana, Richard Henry, Jr., his _Two Years Before the Mast_, 3, 226, 227. Dante, 209. Darwin, Charles, 211. Defoe, Daniel, 3. Democracy, in literature, 109-115; modern growth of, 151, 152; its effect upon literature, 152-156. _Democratic Criticism_, 109. Demosthenes, 162. De Quincey, Thomas, 78, 163; his _Philosophy of Roman History_, 163; 210; quotation from, 163, 164. Dickens, Charles, 5, 7; his _Tale of Two Cities_, 225, 226; a matchless mimic with no deep seriousness, 225, 226. Didacticism, 142. Distinction, 113-115. Dowden, Edward, 124. Dryden, John, 92. Earthworm, Gilbert White’s observations on, 178. Eckermann, Johann Peter, his _Conversations with Goethe_, 225. Eliot, George, 6, 119, 121. Eloquence, its relation to poetry, 161-167.