America, failure in art and literature, xiv. 5952; "Free or America Slave" (Jay), xviii. 7691; what the age Owes to (Evarts), 7784; "de- throned, ignoble, dispirited and disgraced," xx. 8747; panoramic view of, 8754; good will to (Har- court), xxi. 9034
American, spirit, vi. 2617, vii. 2691; system defended, x. 4070, xii. 4979, xiii. 5669, xix. 7916; Idea, defined, xvi. 6771; affairs, En- glish ignorance of, 6829; system, wise, xx. 8565; "Celt," xxi. 8781 Americanism, bastard, xx. 8474 Americans called degenerate sons, xvii. 7273
Ames, Fisher, life of, viii. 3264; "On the British Treaty" (1796), 3264- 77; quoted, xx. 8617; grief of, 8696
Amiability, English failure in, xx.
Amiens, Peace of, vii. 2963, xi. 4707 Amistad case, described, xviii. 7588 Amnesty, proclamation of, xviii. 7727;
promised, xix. 7907; oath of, xx. 8512; Sumner on, xxi. 8800 Amphictyonic Council, of America,
xiii. 5454; insufficient, 5505; de- scribed, ii. 486 note; described by James Monroe, viii. 3332
War, i. 288; decree, 291 Amur, the Amazon of the Arctic, xxi. 8785
Anacreon of the guillotine (Barère), viii. 3210
Anarchy, in France, v. 1840, vii. 2677, ix. 3658; tolerable, v. 2141; cure of, 2163; age of, xiii. 5320; defined, xiv. 5897; at Alton, xvi. 6954; how to be prevented, xvii. 7177; in Scotland, xviii. 7824; dis- tinguished from socialism, xix. 8100; plots of, xxii. 9523 Anatomy, proof of Christ's death, xvii. 7198
Anaxagoras, teacher of Pericles, i. 14, 80
Ancestors, tribute to, i. 16; praise of, ii. 598, ix. 3671, xi. 4352 Anderson, General, apostrophized, xvii. 7307
Thomas M., letter to Aguinaldo,
Angels, ix. 3863; certainty of, xxiii. 9785
Anglo-Saxon, virtues of the, xvii.
7256; purpose of, xxii. 9626 Animals, death of, xii. 5251; charac- teristics of, xx. 8583
Annexation, of Canada, xiv. 6107, xxiii. 9964; of Cuba, opposed, xxv. 10627; of Slave States, xi. 4677; opposed by Webster, 4688
Anselm, Saint, life of, iii. 1247; in- vocation to the Saviour, 1247-49 Anson, Lord, v. 1938
Antagonism, race, xx. 8419 Anti-imperialism, traitorous, xx. 8547; stabbed by Bryan, xxi. 8908
Antigona, in collusion with Athenog- enes, i. 214, 215
Antiochus, the Great, ii. 654; at Syra cuse, 817
Antiphon, life of, i. 55; on the mur- der of Herodes, 55-65 Anti-Slavery, Channing and, x. 4210; movement organized, 4288; Horace Mann and, xiii. 5326; common- places of, 5521. See also Abolition Antisthenes, quoted, iv. 1391 Antonius, Marcus, excellent oration of, iii. 912, 928; abolished the dictatorship, 929; rival of Cicero, 934; evil life, 957; squandering Pompey's property, 970; offers Cæsar the dictatorship, 980, 1004; at Casinum, 990; his flight from Rome, 1011; his crimes, 1014; de- creed a public enemy, 1020; squan- dering of money, 1033
Aparisi, Señor, quoted, xxi. 8810 Apollo, and the sunrise, xix. 7930; and his lyre, 7970
Apollonius of Thyana, miracles of, xiv. 5863
Apprenticeship of negroes, x. 4169 et seq.
Appropriation Bill, xxiv. 10431-42 Aquinas, Thomas, quoted, xxiv. 10375 Arabi Pasha, defying England's
power, xxii. 9276; danger of, 9285 Arbitration, on, i. 25, 29; "An In- ternational Code of" (D. D. Field), xv. 6121; recommended instead of war, xvii. 7094; Geneva, xxii. 9497; Grant in favor of, xxiii. 9710; freely offered, 9982; of Geneva, xxv. 10556 Arcadius, iii. 1168
Archias, Aulus Licinius, life of, ii. 875; Cicero's speech for, iii. 875-91 Archidamus, ii. 626, 635 note Archimedes, x. 4119, 4252; quoted, xvi. 6962
Areopagus, the, at Athens, xiv. 5880 Argenson, Marquis d', cited, xxv. 10918
Argyll, Duke of, praised, xv. 6172; liberal speech of, xvi. 6827; life of the, xx. 8423; welcome to Garrison, 8423-28
Arians, Athanasius' discourse against, iii. 1121-27
Ariobarzanes, assisted by Athens, ii. 614
Aristides, i. 243, ii. 462
Aristocracy, xvi. 6745; defined, xiv. 5810; of honors, xxiii. 9669 Aristodemus, ii. 567
Aristogeiton, speech against, ii. 647 Aristophanes, i. 66
Aristotle, on delusive geometrical ac- curacy, v. 2181; quoted, ix. 3745; his metaphysics abused, x. 4124; and the air, xix. 8053; Lubbock on, xxiii. 9767; and slavery, xxiv. 10196, xxv. 11015
Armenia transferred to Russia, xv. 6365
Armansperg, Count, regent at Athens, xiv. 5881
Arminianism, modern, xxiv. 11170 Arminius, xxv. 10919
Armor for cruisers, xxiv. 10437; Washington's, ix. 3699
Army, maintenance of the, ii. 557, v. 1766; standing, opposition to, iv. 1758, v. 1842; of impotence, 1958; possibility of, vi. 2615; composition of, vii. 2635; in time of peace, viii. 3229; maladministration of, xvi.
6888; standing, in Europe, xvii. 7075; reinforcement of German, xviii. 7534; and navy, the (W. T. Sherman), xix. 8115; national, 8150; honor of the, xxi. 9117; its offence rank, 9135; bought back, xxiv. 10517; value of the, xxv. 10877; standing, 10957 Armies, abroad, xvi. 6741; standing, foolish expense of, 6878
Arnold, Benedict, sophistry of, xiii. 5358; treachery of, xviii. 7702
Sir Edwin, quoted, xxiii. 9748 Matthew, cited, xix. 7989, 8010; life of, xx. 8321; "Emerson," 8321-47; "Numbers, or the Major- ity and the Remnant, 8347-73; quoted, xxiii. 9751, xxv. 10683
Thomas, life of, xii. 5250; "Alive in God," 5250-57 Art, xii. 5000; the sole object of, 5003; Goethe's theory of, xiii. 5318; in France, xx. 8365; good, XXV. 10689
Artemisia, ii. 612, 615, 616 note, 620 Artisans' Dwelling Act, xxiii. 9997 Arrest, legality of (Meany), xxi. 9189 Arthmius, exile of, ii. 540, 653 Aryan language, xx. 8594 Ascalon, harbor of, xii. 5214 Ascham, xx. 8659
Asia, future trade with, xviii. 7781; relations with, xxi. 8934 Asportation, felonious, slaves subject to, xvi. 6807
Assassination, futile, xv. 6259; ex- ecrable, xvi. 6655; of Lincoln de- scribed, xvii. 7276
Atheism, aristocratic, viii. 3255 "Athena, newspaper, case against, xiv. 5880 Athena, prayer to, i. 201; queen of the air, xix. 7940; functions of, 7958
Athenians, characteristics of, i. 45; degeneracy of, ii. 464, 539; gener- osity of, 492
Athens, adornment of, i. 14; govern- ment of, 17; greatness of, 32; saved by the Spartans, 113; orators of, 310, ii. 527; resources of, i. 314, ii. 605, 444, 559; adornment of, 595, 597; purpose of, 631; elec- tions in, xiii. 5558; democratic, pic- tured by Plato, xx. 8350; institu- tions of, xxi. 8770; fall of, 9001; patriotism of, xxiv. 10292; as a protector, 10303
Atherton resolution, xxii. 9331 Atlanta exposition, Booker T. Wash- ington at, xxv. 10853
Attila, quoted, xiii. 5635; feats of, out- done, xvii. 7034; scourge of God, xxi. 9016
Attucks, Crispus, vi. 2590; a type, XXV. 10866
Auerbach, Madame, ode by, quoted, xvii. 7172
Augustine, Saint, life of, iii. 1187; "On the Lord's Prayer," 1187-98; quoted, iv. 1320, 1321, 1355, 1621, 1628, 1644, 1649, 1657, xxiii. 9822; a better philosopher than Carlyle, xx. 8344; Luther on, xxiii. 9766 Aurelius, Marcus, quoted, xxiii. 9751, 9757
Austin, James T., pronounced a rec- reant American, xvi. 6951
Moses and his emigrants, xvii. 7369 Austria, tries to enslave Hungary, xiii.
5330; ill-cemented, xiv. 5919; dun- geons of, 5804; Emperor of, and Gladstone, xv. 6389; foe to liberty, 6390; and Hungary, 6410; and Galicia, 6535; driven behind the Alps, 6553; ingratitude of, toward Russia, xvi. 6682; driven from Italy, xvii. 7038; and Germany, xviii. 7533
Authorship, rewards of, x. 4119 Autonomy, Canadian, xx. 8539; pro- vincial, xxiii. 9975
Avarice, vi. 2350; threatens ruin, xiv.
Avebury, Baron. See Lubbock Aylesbury Case, cited by Webster, xi. 4326
Azeglio, Marquis di, life of, xiii. 5420; "On Presenting the Estimates,' 5420-35
Babylonians, mathematics of the, xx. 8588
Backstairs influence, ix. 3931 Bacon, Sir Francis, instanced, vi. 2573; quoted, ix. 3745, 3754, xv. 6197, xvi. 6689, xvii. 7026, xx. 8717, xxii. 9327, xxiii. 9757, 9777; influence of, xi. 4348, xvii. 7296; instanced by Stevens, xii. 5031; and the "Advancement of Learn- ing," xix. 8048; cited, xxii. 9516; on travel, cited, xxiii. 9653
Roger, xiii. 5540; quoted, xix.
8055 Baconianism recommended, xiii. 5399 Badajoz, sack of, described, xvii. 7033 "Bag-and-Baggage Policy," xv. 6387 Bagehot, Walter, quoted, xxv. 10828 Bagot, Baron William, discreet and epicurean pliancy of, xx. 8533 Bailey, Mrs., and temperance, xviii. 7741
Baker, Sir Samuel White, army of, de- feated, xxii. 9288
Baldwin, Robert, a great old Liberal leader, xxii. 9211
Balfour, Alison, anecdote of, xviii. 7832
Arthur James, criticised, xxv. 10576; life of, 10643; "The Pleas ures of Reading," 10643-52 Ballard, John, and his service to lib- erty, xx. 8677
Ballot, Earl Russell on the, xii. 5065; and the negro, xx. 8413; the, more peremptory than dynamite, xxii. 9519; no panacea, 9623; purity of, essential, xxiv. 10207; no cure, XXV. 11025
Ballot-box, in Kansas, xvii. 701Q; su- preme arbiter, xxi. 9127 Baltimore, Conventions, xiii. 5338, 5340; Convention, xx. 8574 Balzac, Honoré de, in commemora tion of, xiv. 5780
Bamberger, Dr. von, on colonial pos- sessions, xxii. 9394 Bancroft, George, life of, xiii. 5630; "Office of the People in Art, Gov- ernment and Religion," 5630-52; on Andrew Jackson, 5652-80; quoted by John Bright, xvi. 6844; cited, xxi. 8895
Bandiera brothers, commemoration of, xv. 6116
Bandit, defined, xxi. 8845 Bandits, in Greece, xx. 8724 Bank, of the United States, ix. 3574, x. 4044, 4047, 4105, 4233, 4242; functions of a perfect, xiii. 5458; Jackson and, 5673
Banking business, being in debt, xxv. 10812
Bankruptcy, threatened, vii. 2900 Banks, aspersions on, ix. 3829; na- tional, an eyesore, xxi. 9137
N. P., policy of, criticised, xviii. 7666; on Josiah Quincy, xxi. 8905 Banquo, ghost of, called up by Hayne, xi. 4433, xii. 4971
Banyans, East Indian, described, vi. 2225, 2367
Baptism, xxiv. 10164
Barbarism, ix. 3737; no place for,
Basil, Saint, life of, iii. 1128; Hom- ily, 1128-43, 1144 Basques, viii. 3215 Bastiat, cited, xx. 8741 Bastile, capture of, vii. 2755 Batoum, given to Russia, xv. 6365 Battle, trial by, xvii. 7043 Battle-flags, return of the (Andrew), xix. 7895
Baxter, Richard, life of, iv. 1548; "On Making Light of Christ," 1548-54
Sylvester, translation of, xviii. 7768, xxi. 8814, xxii. 9368 Bayard, Chevalier, in a duel, de- scribed, xvii. 7067
James Asheton, life of, ix. 3612; "On the Judiciary," 3612-24
Thomas Francis, quoted, xxi. 8841; life of, 9037; "The United States Army," 9037-47; and specie payments, 9142
Bayonne, transaction of, x. 4062 Beaconsfield, Earl of, life of, xiv.
6003; "Democracy unsuited for England," 6003-22; "Conserva- tism," 6022-62; "On the Berlin Congress," 6063-73; quoted, xv. 6354; ministry, 6377; Gladstone on, 6384; cited, xxv. 10662. See also Disraeli
Bear, the American and the, Bulwer Lytton's story of, xiv. 5920 Beauty within us, xiii. 5634 Beccaria, Marquis Cesare, quoted, vi. 2569
Bede, the Venerable, life of, iii. 1230; "On the Nativity of St. Peter and St. Paul," 1230-38
Bedford, Duke of, v. 2070, 2080 Beecher, Henry Ward, life of, xvii.
7254; address at Liverpool, 7254- 73; "Effect of the Death of Lin- coln," 7274-80; "Man and his In- stitutions, 7280-7306; "At the Raising of 'the Old Flag' at Fort Sumter," 7306-30; on preaching, xxii. 9306
Lyman, quoted, xxiv. 10160 Belgium, incorporated with French Republic, viii. 3383; example of, xiii. 5429; and England, xv. 6380; freed by the sword, xx. 8462 Belhaven, Lord (John Hamilton), life of, iv. 1664; "Against the Legis's
tive Union of England and Scot- | land," 1664-76
Bell, John, life of, xiii. 5393; "Non-
Intervention," 5394-5407
Bellay, Joachim du, quoted, xix. 8001 Belligerents, treatment of, xxi. 8792 Bellows, William Henry, life of, xviii. 7435; "At the Funeral of William Cullen Byrant," 7435-50 Beloit College, Carpenter at, xxi. 8767 Benevolences, ii. 517, v. 1834, xiii 5559
Benjamin, Judah Philip, life of, xvi. 6976; "On the Property Doctrine, or the Right of Property in Slaves," 6976-93
Bentham, Jeremy, cited, xv. 6123; quoted, xix. 8284 Benton, Thomas Hart, life of, x. 4232; "On the Expunging Resolution," 4232; charges sectionalism, xii. 4970 Béranger, Pierre Jean de, xvii. 7147 Bergami, life of, x. 4151
Berkeley, Bishop, quoted, ix. 3745, xi. 4528, 4712, xii. 5145, xx. 8556, xxiv. 10195
Berlin, Congress of, Beaconsfield on, xiv. 6063; treaty of, xv. 6365 Bernard, Governor, letter quoted, v. 1951
the friar, anecdote of, xiv. 5986 Saint, life of, iii. 1254; "On the Passion of our Lord, 1254-67; quoted, iv. 1615, 1620, 1628; in behalf of the Jews, xii. 4955; quoted, xxiii. 9571
Bernstorff, Count, quoted, viii. 3381 Berryer, Pierre Antoine, life of, xii.
4942; "Censorship of the Press," 4943-45
Berserker madness, xviii. 7538 Betrothals, validity of, i. 220 Beveridge, Albert Jeremiah, life of, XXV. 10979; "The March of the Flag," 10979-11002; "For the Greater Republic," 11002-13 Bible, verbal inspiration of the, xvi. 6698; Gough's, xviii. 7733 Bibliographies, xxv. 10825 Biddle, George W., translation of, i. 244
Bigotry, characterized, xii. 4837
Billot, General, on the Dreyfus trial, XXV. 10909
Bimetallism, advocated by John Sher-
man, xx. 8430; Max Muller on, 8590; advocated by Bryan, xxv. 10942
Bingham, John A., life of, xviii. 7567; "The Sectional Party," 7567-94 Biographies, Canadian, xxii. 9560 Birkbeck Institute, xix. 8049 Birmingham, government of, xxiii. 9992; influence of, 9993 Birrell, Augustine, life of, xxv. 10660; "Edmund Burke," 10660-87 Bismarck, Prince von, cited, xv. 6383; and free trade, quoted, xvi. 6709; life of, xviii. 7524; "A Plea for Imperial Armament, 7524-42; "Against Liberalism," 7543-47; "The Ideal of a Christian State,' 7547-50; "German Solidarity,' 7550-51; bon mot of, 7803; and Pius IX., xix. 8093
Björnson, Björnstjerne, life of, xxii. 9503; from address at the grave of Ole Bull, 9503-6
Black Hawk, quoted, xiii. 5634 Black Republicans, xvi. 6623; char- acterized, 6809; resolutions of, xvii. 7404; speeches, 7433 Black Sea, Russia in the, xiv. 5914 Blackstone, Sir William, quoted, vi.
2573, vii. 2722, viii. 3503, xi. 4333; on resistance, xi. 4494 Blaine, James Gillespie, life of, xxi. 9147; Garfield on, 9147-77; "The Remonetization of Silver," 9177- 88; Ingersoll's nomination of, xxii. 9580; and Canada, xxiii. 9986; commemorated by McKinley, xxv.
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