Spiritual life, the reward of righteousness, 198 "Spoils system," 162 Sports, value of, 26 Stagnation, 87 State, developed out of the family, 157 Statesman and politician, 161 Stealing, 48 Stoicism, 71, 110 Strength, the secret of, 72 Strife, the penalty of selfishness, 115 Success, 173 Superiority to fortune, the secret of, 71 Sympathy, 123 System, 66, 67 Temperance, 10-15 Temptation, 5 Terence, oneness of individual with humanity, 106 Time, 60 Tobacco, 16, 17 Trade, importance of learning a, 34 ----, equivalence in, 46 Tranquillity, 39 Treason, 163 Truth, 53, 54 Ugliness, 94 Unscrupulousness, 189 Vengeance, 131, 132 Veracity, 55 Vice, 5 Virtue, 3 Vulgarity, akin to laziness, 96 Wastefulness, 44, 45 Wealth, 36 Well-being, the conditions of, 118 Whitman, Walt, on the feelings of animals, 99 Whittier, J. G., on acting contrary to convictions, 79 Wife, and husband, 149 Woman's sphere, 34 Wordsworth, on books, 53; on courage, 75; on the influence of Nature, 82, 83, 84; on neglecting Nature, 85; on cruelty to animals, 102 Work, 32, 35 TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES: The following words appear with and without hyphens. They have been left as in the original. life-long lifelong Profit-sharing profit sharing Red-tape red tape short-coming shortcoming wrong-doer wrongdoer wrong-doers wrongdoers wrong-doing wrongdoing The following corrections were made to the text: page 13: Alcoholic[original has Alchoholic] drink produces page 15: moderate use of alcoholic[original has alchoholic] drinks page 28: form of recreation becomes indispensable[original has indispensaable] page 55: that we withhold[original has withold] the truth page 58: the worst pest that infests[original has invests] page 62: for to-morrow we die.[original has comma] page 70: by invariable laws.[original has comma] Every event page 101: give it the reasonable[original has resonable] attention page 106: letters, or philanthropy[original has philanthrophy] or social problems page 113: on hand wherever[original has whereever] there is a chance page 122: THE REWARD.[original has comma] page 133: the offender which metes[original has meets] out to him page 148: demonstrate the utter impossibility[original has impossibilty] page 177: with which he identifies[original has indentifies] himself page 191: we may withhold[original has withold] facts in violation page 197: falls many and grievous[original has grevious] to the last page 198: in principle and purpose identified[original has indentified] with