"Address to the President of the United States, on the subject of his Address," by N. W., 144. Advertisement of school at Sharon, 10. Agricultural life as determining social conditions, 13; its comprehensive character in New England, 14. Alexandrian Library, N. W.'s views on its destruction, 4. Almanac, the, as light literature, 24. America, condition of literature in, in 1800, 105, 110. American, an average, as drawn by N. W., 150. "American Dictionary of the English language, An," first promised, 235; published, 236; the earlier and later editions compared, as to orthography, 245-254; as to pronunciation, 255-257; as to etymology, 258, 259; as to definitions, 260; as to vocabulary, 261-263; its Americanism, 264-274; N. W.'s property in the present edition, 275. Americanism, appeal to, 45; in politics, 147; in national morals, 163; in literature, 241; N. W.'s estimate of it, 282; of what it consists, 283-292. "American Magazine, The," character of, 77; established by N. W., 78. "American Spelling Book," by N. W., 38; cautions in, 39; first publication of, 69; contracts concerning, 70; sales of, 71; Timothy Pickering on, 72; the Macon issue, 74. Ames's Almanac, 25, 26. Amherst, N. W.'s removal to, 186. Andrus, Mr., who wrote a dialogue, 48. Barlow, Joel, N. W.'s classmate, 4; a classic author, 48; memorializes Congress on copyright laws, 50; his poetry lightly esteemed by N. W., 281. Beers, Isaac, entertains Washington, 6. Belknap, Jeremy, difficulties of, in securing publication of his history, 69; measures taken for same, 75; his opinion of N. W., 79; his dealings with him, 80-94. Bible, N. W.'s edition of, 168-181. "Boston Argus" mocked, 100. Boston, literary resources in, 22. Boy that stole Apples, The, 40. Bradford, William, an ancestor of N. W.'s, 3. Buckminster, Tutor, 5. Bushnell, Horace, upon Sunday in his boyhood, 31; on grasping the handle of one's being, 182. Cabinet, relative importance of officers in, 136. Cambridge, England, N. W.'s dispassionate opinion of, 238. Canfield, John, 54. Cicero against Verres, 48. Citizens, training of, in New England, 19. Clark, L. Gaylord, letter to, from N. W., 112. Classic writers, respect felt for, in New England, 147. Clergyman, the position of the, in New England society, 16; his prominence among college graduates, 17; his ideal character, 31. "Collection of Essays and Fugitiv writings on Moral, Historical, Political, and Literary subjects, A," 187. "Columbian, The," an early magazine of short life, 80, 81, 82, 88. "Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, A," 216. Congress, on copyright laws, 55, 56, 62-67. Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 161.