Goethe, habits of, 33 -- pecuniary independence, 233 -- intellectual activity, 427 -- interest in intellectual labor, 427 -- production of _Werther_, 428 -- at bombardment of Verdun, 540 Goldsmith, Oliver, elaborate dress, 390 Good use of opportunity, 212 -- and cheap literature, 244 Government patronage of intellectual pursuits, 138 -- and priests lack harmony, 492 Great problem of human life, 242 Greek, general view of, 146 -- uselessness in industry and commerce, 354 -- alphabet, imaginary terrors, 355 Growing old, the rapidity of, 59 Habits, sure to be acquired, 478 Hack-writing, 508 Heine, last years of, 534 Helps, Sir Arthur, quoted, 186, 230 Hermit, experience of, 405 Highland scenery lacks humanity, 551 Historians, partiality of, 95 -- future, value of journalist, 469 Historical party in England, 257 -- party in France, 257 Honesty, importance of, _note_, 97 -- value of, 265 -- foundation of intellectual life, 274 Hoogstraten and Rembrandt, 378 Hours of idleness, 198 Household, intellectual level of, 434 How to learn a language, 147 -- women help men, 297 Hugo, Victor, intellectual decadence, 95 Human energy, limitation of, 244 -- race, longevity, 274 Humboldt, Alexander, intellectual greatness, 90 Humboldt, Alexander, fortune servant of ambition, 223 -- in South America, 516 -- youth of, 538 Hurry, evil consequences of, 209 Huxley, Professor, quoted, 372 Hygienics, intellectual, 415 Ideal division of life, 412 Ideas, association of, 168 -- ratio of narrowness, 241 Idleness, hours of, 198 -- value of, 458 Illusions, popular, concerning languages, 151 Immorality of intellectual people, 99 Inapplicability of past experience, 256 Incompatibility, fashionable and intellectual life, 394 Incongruous associations, 170 Indirect uses of study, 131 Indolent men who like to be hurried, 207 Industrial classes, results of their labor, 520 Infallibility of the pope, 281 Infraction of custom, penalties, 247 Ingres, counsel to pupils, 421 Ingres, Madame, the first, 289 Inspiration, sister of daily labor, 85 -- waiting for, 449 Instinct of accumulation, 237 -- of solitude, 409 Intellect does not recognize authority, 282 Intellectual and religious questions, difference, 270 -- attainments of two houses of Parliament, 240 -- class necessary, 515 -- deviations resulting from marriage, 317 -- kingdom, difficult entrance of the rich, 220 -- life, inward law, 88