Past and Present: Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.Carlyle, Thomas
Philosophy
Past and Present: Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
Carlyle, Thomas
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Social problems
Anselm, travelling to Rome, 306.
Apes, Dead-Sea, 190, 270, 272.
Arab Poets, 107.
Aristocracy of Talent, 34;
dreadfully difficult to attain, 37, 41, 299;
our Phantasm-Aristocracy, 175, 215, 220, 242, 252, 270, 348, 364;
duties of an Aristocracy, 213, 220, 240;
Working Aristocracy, 216, 222, 335, 366;
no true Aristocracy, but must possess the Land, 218, 304;
Nature's Aristocracies, 264;
a Virtual Aristocracy everywhere and everywhen, 300;
the Feudal Aristocracy no imaginary one, 304, 338.
Army, the, 321.
Arrestment of the knaves and dastards, 43, 303.
Atheism, practical, 184, 192.
Battlefield, a, 238.
See Fighting.
Becket, 297, 307.
Beginnings, 157.
Benefactresses, 262.
Benthamee Radicalism, 36.
Berserkir rage, 205.
Bible of Universal History, 298.
Blockheads, danger of, 111.
Bobus of Houndsditch, 38, 41, 363.
Bonaparte flung out to St. Helena, 239.
Books, 51.
Bribery, 312.
Brindley, 199.
Bucaniering, 239.
Burns, 42, 108, 254, 350.
Byron's life-weariness, 193, 356.
Cant, 76.
Canute, King, 60.
Cash-payment not the sole relation of human beings, 183, 235, 242;
love of men cannot be bought with cash, 336.
Centuries, the, lineally related to each other, 51, 63.
Chactaw Indian, 238.
Champion of England, the, 'lifted into his saddle,' 176.
Chancery Law-Courts, 319, 322.
China, Pontiff-Emperor of, 290.
Chivalry of Labour, 237, 336, 341, 346, 355, 364.
Christianity, grave of, 174;
the Christian Law of God found difficult and inconvenient, 208;
the Christian Religion not accomplished by Prize-Essays, 233, 236, 251;
or by a minimum of Four-thousand-five-hundred, 363.
See New Testament.
Church, the English, 209, 322;
Church Articles, 280;
what a Church-Apparatus _might_ do, 301.
Coeur-de-Lion, 57, 131;
King Richard, too, knew a man when he saw him, 144.
Colonies, England's sure markets among her, 329.
Columbus, royalest Sea-king of all, 248.
Competition and Devil take the hindmost, 229, 233;
abatement of, 334.
Conscience, 137, 281.
Conservatism, noble and ignoble, 12, 15;
John Bull a born Conservative, 203;
Justice alone _capable_ of being 'conserved,' 205.
Corn-Laws, unimaginable arguments for the, 8, 30, 188, 203;
bitter indignation in every just English heart, 206;
ultimate basis of, 215;
mischief and danger of, 220, 226, 258;
after the Corn-Laws are ended, 231, 311, 318;
what William Conqueror would have thought of them, 266.
Cromwell, and his terrible lifelong wrestle, 24;
by far our remarkablest Governor, 275.
Crusades, the, 144.
Custom, reverence for, 203.
Dandy, the genus, 160.
Death, eternal, 286.
See Life.
Debt, 113.
Democracy, 260;
close of kin to Atheism, 267;
walking the streets everywhere, 310.
Despotism reconciled with Freedom, 346.
Destiny, didactic, 45.
Dilettantism, 60, 146, 154, 212;
gracefully idle in Mayfair, 188.
Dupes and Quacks, 33.
Duty, infinite nature of, 137, 145.
Economics, necessity of, 113.
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