Sect, a queer, 243. Sexes, the, 238-40. Shakespeare, William, quoted, 242. Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 74. Sidney, Sir Philip, quoted, 267. Smith, Alexander, 270. Snake, mechanism for crushing eggs, 196. Snow, 252. Spanish-American War, 206. Spencer, Herbert, 280. Spiritualism, 267-69. Stanton, Edwin M., 221. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 253. Style, 81-84, 256. Sublime, the, 251. Swift, Jonathan, 93, 267; quoted, 223. Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 209, 254. Talent, and genius, 222, 223. Taylor, Edward T., 28, 29, 85. Telepathy, 267-69. Tennyson, Alfred, 41, 209, 250; and Whitman, 254. Theories, absurd, 242, 243. Thomas a Kempis, 261; quoted, 261. Thomson, J. Arthur, 96. Thoreau, Henry D., Journal of, 4, 5; in Emerson's Journals, 20, 29; compared with Emerson, 20-22; his "Walden," 21; "The Maine Woods," 21, 22; "Cape Cod," 22; Emerson on, 22, 23; false notes in rhetoric, 93; does not grow stale, 103; ancestry, 104; Lowell's criticism of, 104-11; industry, 106; philosophy and life, 108; accomplishment, 109, 110; his "Walden," 110, 143, 147; humor, 110; approving of Whitman, 111, 112; as a nature writer, 112-20; his Journal quoted and criticized, 113, 128, 134-37, 139-61, 163-65, 169, 170; "Walden" quoted, 114-19, 137, 143, 146, 147; travels, 119, 120; uniqueness, 120, 121; and science, 122; individualism, 122, 123; an extremist, 123, 124; and civilization, 124, 125; compared with Emerson, 126; as a walker, 127-32; his "Walking," 127-29; his natural-history lore, 133-41; faults as a writer, 141-46; love of writing, 150; literary activity, 153-55; personality, 155-59; and the Civil War, 159, 160; and John Brown, 160; inconsistencies, 160-62, 166; his "Life without Principle," 162; idealism, 162-68; manual labor, 163-65; moralizing on Bill Wheeler, 167, 168; and human emotions, 168; and young women, 168, 169; as a philosopher, 169, 170; merits as a man and a writer, 170, 171; quoted, 242. Time, 241, 242. Timeliness, 230, 231. Torrey, Bradford, 134, 163. Town and country, 226-28. Transient, and permanent, 218, 219. Truth, 234, 235, 247. Verse, free, 276-78. Very, Jones, in Emerson's Journals, 9, 25; Emerson's high opinion of, 35. "Vestiges of Creation," 280. Views, from mountain-tops, 240, 241. Virgil, quoted, 242. Walking, 127-32. Warbler, night, Thoreau's, 136. Wealth, 237, 238. Webster, Daniel, Emerson on, 60-63; Carlyle on, 61. Weismann, August, 178. Wells, Dr. W. C., 280. Whitman, Walt, 94, 222, 227, 253, 278; Emerson on "Leaves of Grass," 17; in Emerson's Journals, 25; Emerson's attitude towards, 34; receives "May-Day" from Emerson, 43; quoted, 100, 179, 202, 212, 250, 251, 254, 285; Thoreau's approval of, 111, 112; his philosophy, 208, 209; as a criterion, 253, 254; his faith in himself, 254. Whittier, John G., 92, 93; and Whitman, 253.
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