Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14: Little Journeys to the Homes of Great MusiciansHubbard, Elbert
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14: Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
Hubbard, Elbert
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Munro, Doctor, patron of Turner, i, 127.
Murano, glassworkers of, vi, 252.
Murillo, Fortuny compared with, iv, 208;
pictures by, in England, iv, 189;
Velasquez and, vi, 183.
Murray, Adirondack, ix, 358.
Murray, Lindley, grammarian, iii, 238.
Muscular Christianity, ii, 196.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, iii, 103.
Music, v, 236; xiv, 353;
Confucius on, x, 62;
Heine on, xiv, 332;
modern, xiv, 223;
power of, xiv, 119;
a secondary sex manifestation, xiv, 193.
Musicians, a third sex, xiv, 165.
_Music Study in Germany_, Amy Fay, xiv, 207.
Musset, Alfred de, xiv, 94.
Mutual Admiration Society, vi, 331; viii, 240; xii, 305.
_My Private Life_, Voltaire, viii, 312.
Mythology, gods of, iii, 5;
Thorwaldsen's love for, vi, 97.
_Nabucodonosor_, Verdi, xiv, 290.
Napoleon Bonaparte, iv, 82, 128, 185, 193; v, 201;
Abbott's life of, vi, 129;
King Alfred compared with, x, 137;
Balzac and, xiii, 279;
visits Rosa Bonheur, ii, 159;
boyhood of, vi, 102;
Lord Byron and, v, 220;
Disraeli compared with, v, 321;
Edison compared with, i, 330;
Wolfgang Goethe and, i, 165; xi, 151;
at the grave of Rousseau, viii, 242;
Alexander Hamilton and, iii, 173;
the Jews and, xi, 152;
Pope Julius compared with, iv, 26;
Meissonier's admiration for, iv, 142;
the Mennonites and, viii, 212;
Marshal Ney and, viii, 242;
quoted, ii, 183; iv, 95; vii, 17;
on Rousseau, ix, 387;
Madame de Stael and, ii, 180.
Napoleon II, son of Napoleon I, ii, 281.
Napoleon III, emperor of France, ii, 279.
_Natural History of Creation, The_, Haeckel, xii, 249.
Natural religion, vi, 165.
Natural selection, v, 47;
law of, v, 95.
_Nature of Gothic, The_, Ruskin, v, 13.
Nature, and man, ix, 394;
Michelangelo's fidelity to, iv, 24;
a symbol of spirit, xiv, 79;
Emerson on, x, 306.
_Nearer My God to Thee_, Adams, v, 48.
Negro, education of the, x, 200.
Negroes, souls of, iii, 101.
Nelson, Horatio, boyhood of, xiii, 401;
character of, xiii, 405;
death of, ii, 69; xiii, 426;
Carlyle on, xiii, 429;
story of, ii, 123.
Neo-Platonism, Hypatia on, x, 270;
New Thought compared with, x, 283.
Nepotism, vii, 102.
Nero, Roman Emperor, viii, 49; xii, 39;
Alcibiades compared with, viii, 71.
Nervous prostration, viii, 254.
Network, Johnson's definition of, v, 146.
Neville, Richard, kingmaker, i, 302.
Nevis, island of, iii, 153.
New England Lyceum, the, vii, 325.
New Harmony, Indiana, ix, 226; xii, 347;
community life at, xi, 43.
_New Heloise_, Rousseau, ix, 393.
New Jersey, mosquitoes of, iii, 23.
New Lanark, social betterment in, xi, 32.
Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, x, 362;
Servetus compared with, ix, 202.
New Orleans, battle of, iii, 221.
_New Paths_, Schumann, xiv, 344.
New Rochelle, Huguenot settlement, iii, 234.
_News From Nowhere_, William Morris, v, 23.
New Thought, viii, 17;
Neo-Platonism compared with, x, 283;
origin of, x, 280;
secondhand thought and, x, 284.
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