Cushing, Caleb: rank, 33; in college, 45. Dana, Richard Henry, his literary place, 33, 223. Dante: allusion in Anthology, 31; rank, 202, 320; times mentioned, 382. Dartmouth College, oration, 131-135. Darwin, Charles, Origin of Species, 105. Dawes, Rufus, Boyhood Memories, 44. Declaration of Independence, intellectual, 115. (See _American_, etc.) Delirium, imaginative, easily produced, 238. (See _Intuition_.) Delia Cruscans, allusion, 152. (See _Transcendentalism_.) Delos, allusion, 374. Delphic Oracle: of New England, 72; illustration, 84. Democratic Review, The, on Nature, 103. De Profundis, illustrating Carlyle's spirit, 83. De Quincey, Thomas: Emerson's interview with, 63, 195; on originality, 92. De Staël, Mme., allusion, 16. De Tocqueville, account of Unitarianism, 51. Dewey, Orville, New Bedford ministry, 67. Dexter, Lord Timothy, punctuation, 325, 326. Dial, The: established, 147, 158; editors, 159; influence, 160-163; death, 164; poems, 192; old contributors, 221; papers, 295; intuitions, 394. Dial, The (second), in Cincinnati, 239. Dickens, Charles: on Father Taylor, 56; American Notes, 155. Diderot, Denis, essay, 79. Diogenes, story, 401. (See _Laertius_.) Disinterestedness, 259. Disraeli, Benjamin, the rectorship, 282. Dramas, their limitations, 375. (See _Shakespeare_.) Dress, illustration of poetry, 311, 312. Dryden, John, quotation, 20, 21. Dwight, John S.: in The Dial, 159; musical critic, 223. East Lexington, Mass., the Unitarian pulpit, 88. Economy, its meaning, 142. Edinburgh, Scotland: Emerson's visit and preaching, 64, 65; lecture, 195. Education: through friendship, 97, 98; public questions, 258, 259. Edwards, Jonathan: allusions, 16, 51; the atmosphere changed, 414. (See _Calvinism, Puritanism, Unitarianism_, etc.) Egotism, a pest, 233. Egypt: poetic teaching, 121; trip, 271, 272; Sphinx, 330. (See _Emerson's Poems_,--Sphinx.) Election Sermon, illustration, 112. Elizabeth, Queen, verbal heir-loom, 313. (See _Raleigh_, etc.) Ellis, Rufus, minister of the First Church, Boston, 43. Eloquence, defined, 285, 286. Emerson Family, 3 _et seq_. Emerson, Charles Chauncy, brother of Ralph Waldo: feeling towards natural science, 18, 237; memories, 19-25, 37, 43; character, 77; death, 89, 90; influence, 98; The Dial, 161; "the hand of Douglas," 234; nearness, 368; poetry, 385; Harvard Register, 401. Emerson, Edith, daughter of Ralph Waldo, 263. Emerson, Edward, of Newbury, 8. Emerson, Edward Bliss, brother of Ralph Waldo: allusions, 19, 20, 37, 38; death, 89; Last Farewell, poem, 161; nearness, 368.