Chapter 23

Stephen, St.,48, 277.Story of the Broom merchant. (SeeBroom.)[32]Stoves, patent, instead of fires,27, 17;difference of effect between,31, 22.Stowe, Mrs. Beecher,28, 19.Streams, sound of,32, 14;geological reasons for music of,32, 14;Italian,33, 23(note);Scottish, present condition of,33, 2;the first thing a king has to do is to manage them,33, 23;at Seven Bridge Road at Oxford,38, 35.Streets of London,39, 53.Strikes, no thought of, among Scott’s servants,32, 21.Strutting, Emerson quoted on, and remarks,26, 5.Subscriptions to St. George’s fund, list of,48, 293(note).Sugar tongs and modern refinements,48, 272.Suisse, the Superbe, and his bear, frontispiece to34.Sun, worship of the,45, 193;Turner, a sun worshipper,ib.Sunday,39, 55;remarks on, in a letter to the author,29, 9;keeping of,40, 89.Sunshine at six o’clock on an October morning, a mistake,32, 26(note).Supply and demand,38, 32;operation of the law of, in Jersey,30, 14;not consulted by Scott’s servants,32, 21.Swindler, probable consequences if the author had been a,36, 1.Swiss, life fast passing away,34, 17;snows fast passing away,ib.Sympathy with the author, letter of,48, 283(note).Tale-tellers, the four great modern, had all the best intentions,31, 1;difficult to know what good they did,31, 1,2.Taormina, theatre of,48, 275.Taxation,44, 163,178;and theft defended by popular journalists,44, 163.Taxes, oppressive nature of French,40, 76;in England,ib.;receiver of, in France, his perquisites,40, 77.Teaching, of nature, reserved subtlety of,31, 2;of heaven often ironical and obscure,42, 126;theological and political art, the most complete example of,46, 220.Tea shop, the author’s,48, 266;his difficulty about a sign for the,48, 267.[33]‘Telegraph’ newspaper, extract from, describing murder by kicking,25, 23;working men called hard names by,ib.;‘The Daily,’27, 13;extracts from, on Paris food fund,33, 22(note);extract from, on Roman inundation,33, 23(note).Telegraph wire won’t feed people,29, 15.Temper, a noble, better for having its own way,31, 28;rational,48, 264.Temperance man, the author not a,27, 10.Tenants of St. George’s Company,37, 9;on what terms they obtain leases,37, 11.Thackeray compared to a meat fly,31, 1.Thatch, tiles substituted for, in Picardy,31, 22.Theatre, Scott’s first visit to a,33, 19.Theseus,28, 5, and frontispiece.Thick skin, and a good digestion, the advantage of a,48, 270.Thieving, open, has no dishonesty in it,31, 8,20.Thing, a bad, will pay if put properly before the public,36, 2.Thistle and rue, must learn their story,25, 13.Thomas, St., the author’s sympathy for,27, 2.Thought, power of, how formed in a child,33, 8.Thoughtlessness, the chief calamity of the day,48, 277.Thoughts of a great man, the, not got at at once,47, 246.Thun, scene in a farmhouse near,44, 170.Tichborne claimant, cost of the trial of the,44, 187(note).Tien Tsin, massacre of, described by the ‘Spectator,’37, 24(note).‘Times, The,’ conquest honoured by, as private enterprise,42, 122.Tintoret, his convictions on the subject of the dragon,26, 13.Tongues, decent men and women ought to use their,38, 48(note).Townspeople, wretched,30, 12(note).Trade, true and beneficent, what it is,29, 12;dress bought for the good of, to be immediately burned,38, 44(note);principles of,45, 209.Tradespeople, demoralization of,44, 174.[34]Tramways,29, 11.Travelling in olden times compared with new,44, 167.Treasure of Charlemagne,25, 14.Trout, the author’s, at Carshalton,46, 229.Trust, get your customers’, not to enable you to cheat them,30, 8(note).Truth, the author only states what he knows to be incontrovertibly,43, 138.Tuilleries, the burning of the, confused the author’s plans,43, 142.Turk, the author would enforce a passage of the Koran on a faithful,30, 3.Turner darkening his picture, author’s story of, disbelieved,26, 6;a sun worshipper,45, 193.Tweed, river, what it was to Scott,32, 15.Tyndall, Professor, on the regelation of ice,33, 11;his recent work on glaciers,34, 18;degree of ignorance to which he has reduced the general scientific public,35, 22;his sweet speeches,43, 160(note).Ulverstone, railway travelling at, described,44, 167.Usury,43, 155(note),44, 179.Utopian topics objected to in the author’s art lectures,42, 117.Vaults, family,45, 194,202.Venice, called ‘pleasant’ by Shakespeare—remarks thereon,25, 16;witness of painting in,26, 13;result of her trading in pleasure,42, 119;sea canals of,46, 228.Verona, chant of girls at,32, 16;no one cares for now,42, 117.Veterinarian, opinion of an eminent London, on rabies,40, 96(note).Victor Carpaccio, his opinion of St. George,26, 3;how he painted him,26, 13.Virtue, the world exists only by the strength of silent,40, 74;summed by the author as gentleness and justice,41, 102.Voltaire, Henriade of,34, 7;destitute of imaginative power,34, 8;Candide of,ib.[35]Vote for parliament, author never did and never means to,29, 27(note).Wages of Sir W. Scott’s servants not determined by competition,32, 21.Walls, strength of old,41, 110.Wandering Willie,32, 17,26(note).War, what it really means,37, 19(note);select committee on, proposed by ‘Daily Telegraph,’37, 19(note);French,40, 83.War horn, border, found by Scott,44, 168.Wars, how paid for,44, 178.Washstand in the cell at Assisi,46, 223.Water, states of, on the Alps,34, 26.Waverley novels, heraldic delineations of the,47, 252.Wealth, substantial, of what it consists,37, 8;of the world infinitely great, according to the ‘Pall Mall Gazette,’44, 163;remarks thereon,44, 165.Wheatstone’s invention won’t feed people,29, 15.Whistling, and buzzing,32, 22;natural and steam,33, 2;at Venice,42, 119.Whitebait,46, 229.Wife, not an expensive luxury,39, 71;wifely quality, final definition of proper,ib.;position of, in liberal modern life,31, 8.Wigan and Preston, labyrinths to be seen at,28, 5.Wilson, Alison, in ‘Old Mortality,’32, 10.Windsor, St. George’s Chapel at,31, 11.Wine, price of in Italy, why increased,44, 163.‘Without doubting,’ meaning of the expression,25, 26.Womanhood, reverence for, inculcated,41, 104.Women, picture of, as qualified aspirants by the ‘Telegraph,’29, 13,14;rights of,29, 15;influence of the possession or want of beauty upon,31, 14;what is true work for,34, 29(note).Woodstock, labyrinth at,31, 11;novel of,32, 3.Woolwich infant,45, 200.[36]Word of God, the Bible so called,35, 4;evangelical notion of,ib.;the real meaning of,36, 3;to call a collection of books the, a grave heresy,ib.Workers, and idlers, relations between,28, 9;generally have more control over their appetites than idlers,29, 24(note).Working, man, taught for fifty years that one man is as good as another,29, 24(note);woman, letter from a,34, 29(note),40, 79.Work,29, 12;good and bad,46, 224,229;good, modern notion of,46, 224;model for,46, 226;God’s on six days, described,ib.;the first piece a man has to do,47, 256;manual, the only defence against madness,48, 268,270;“works do follow them, their,”44, 177;meaning of the text,46, 195;of darkness,48, 279.World, the, discussed,40, 74.Worship of money,46, 231.Wrath, and doubting,25, 27.Young ladies, letter addressed to,30, 2.

Stephen, St.,48, 277.Story of the Broom merchant. (SeeBroom.)[32]Stoves, patent, instead of fires,27, 17;difference of effect between,31, 22.Stowe, Mrs. Beecher,28, 19.Streams, sound of,32, 14;geological reasons for music of,32, 14;Italian,33, 23(note);Scottish, present condition of,33, 2;the first thing a king has to do is to manage them,33, 23;at Seven Bridge Road at Oxford,38, 35.Streets of London,39, 53.Strikes, no thought of, among Scott’s servants,32, 21.Strutting, Emerson quoted on, and remarks,26, 5.Subscriptions to St. George’s fund, list of,48, 293(note).Sugar tongs and modern refinements,48, 272.Suisse, the Superbe, and his bear, frontispiece to34.Sun, worship of the,45, 193;Turner, a sun worshipper,ib.Sunday,39, 55;remarks on, in a letter to the author,29, 9;keeping of,40, 89.Sunshine at six o’clock on an October morning, a mistake,32, 26(note).Supply and demand,38, 32;operation of the law of, in Jersey,30, 14;not consulted by Scott’s servants,32, 21.Swindler, probable consequences if the author had been a,36, 1.Swiss, life fast passing away,34, 17;snows fast passing away,ib.Sympathy with the author, letter of,48, 283(note).Tale-tellers, the four great modern, had all the best intentions,31, 1;difficult to know what good they did,31, 1,2.Taormina, theatre of,48, 275.Taxation,44, 163,178;and theft defended by popular journalists,44, 163.Taxes, oppressive nature of French,40, 76;in England,ib.;receiver of, in France, his perquisites,40, 77.Teaching, of nature, reserved subtlety of,31, 2;of heaven often ironical and obscure,42, 126;theological and political art, the most complete example of,46, 220.Tea shop, the author’s,48, 266;his difficulty about a sign for the,48, 267.[33]‘Telegraph’ newspaper, extract from, describing murder by kicking,25, 23;working men called hard names by,ib.;‘The Daily,’27, 13;extracts from, on Paris food fund,33, 22(note);extract from, on Roman inundation,33, 23(note).Telegraph wire won’t feed people,29, 15.Temper, a noble, better for having its own way,31, 28;rational,48, 264.Temperance man, the author not a,27, 10.Tenants of St. George’s Company,37, 9;on what terms they obtain leases,37, 11.Thackeray compared to a meat fly,31, 1.Thatch, tiles substituted for, in Picardy,31, 22.Theatre, Scott’s first visit to a,33, 19.Theseus,28, 5, and frontispiece.Thick skin, and a good digestion, the advantage of a,48, 270.Thieving, open, has no dishonesty in it,31, 8,20.Thing, a bad, will pay if put properly before the public,36, 2.Thistle and rue, must learn their story,25, 13.Thomas, St., the author’s sympathy for,27, 2.Thought, power of, how formed in a child,33, 8.Thoughtlessness, the chief calamity of the day,48, 277.Thoughts of a great man, the, not got at at once,47, 246.Thun, scene in a farmhouse near,44, 170.Tichborne claimant, cost of the trial of the,44, 187(note).Tien Tsin, massacre of, described by the ‘Spectator,’37, 24(note).‘Times, The,’ conquest honoured by, as private enterprise,42, 122.Tintoret, his convictions on the subject of the dragon,26, 13.Tongues, decent men and women ought to use their,38, 48(note).Townspeople, wretched,30, 12(note).Trade, true and beneficent, what it is,29, 12;dress bought for the good of, to be immediately burned,38, 44(note);principles of,45, 209.Tradespeople, demoralization of,44, 174.[34]Tramways,29, 11.Travelling in olden times compared with new,44, 167.Treasure of Charlemagne,25, 14.Trout, the author’s, at Carshalton,46, 229.Trust, get your customers’, not to enable you to cheat them,30, 8(note).Truth, the author only states what he knows to be incontrovertibly,43, 138.Tuilleries, the burning of the, confused the author’s plans,43, 142.Turk, the author would enforce a passage of the Koran on a faithful,30, 3.Turner darkening his picture, author’s story of, disbelieved,26, 6;a sun worshipper,45, 193.Tweed, river, what it was to Scott,32, 15.Tyndall, Professor, on the regelation of ice,33, 11;his recent work on glaciers,34, 18;degree of ignorance to which he has reduced the general scientific public,35, 22;his sweet speeches,43, 160(note).Ulverstone, railway travelling at, described,44, 167.Usury,43, 155(note),44, 179.Utopian topics objected to in the author’s art lectures,42, 117.Vaults, family,45, 194,202.Venice, called ‘pleasant’ by Shakespeare—remarks thereon,25, 16;witness of painting in,26, 13;result of her trading in pleasure,42, 119;sea canals of,46, 228.Verona, chant of girls at,32, 16;no one cares for now,42, 117.Veterinarian, opinion of an eminent London, on rabies,40, 96(note).Victor Carpaccio, his opinion of St. George,26, 3;how he painted him,26, 13.Virtue, the world exists only by the strength of silent,40, 74;summed by the author as gentleness and justice,41, 102.Voltaire, Henriade of,34, 7;destitute of imaginative power,34, 8;Candide of,ib.[35]Vote for parliament, author never did and never means to,29, 27(note).Wages of Sir W. Scott’s servants not determined by competition,32, 21.Walls, strength of old,41, 110.Wandering Willie,32, 17,26(note).War, what it really means,37, 19(note);select committee on, proposed by ‘Daily Telegraph,’37, 19(note);French,40, 83.War horn, border, found by Scott,44, 168.Wars, how paid for,44, 178.Washstand in the cell at Assisi,46, 223.Water, states of, on the Alps,34, 26.Waverley novels, heraldic delineations of the,47, 252.Wealth, substantial, of what it consists,37, 8;of the world infinitely great, according to the ‘Pall Mall Gazette,’44, 163;remarks thereon,44, 165.Wheatstone’s invention won’t feed people,29, 15.Whistling, and buzzing,32, 22;natural and steam,33, 2;at Venice,42, 119.Whitebait,46, 229.Wife, not an expensive luxury,39, 71;wifely quality, final definition of proper,ib.;position of, in liberal modern life,31, 8.Wigan and Preston, labyrinths to be seen at,28, 5.Wilson, Alison, in ‘Old Mortality,’32, 10.Windsor, St. George’s Chapel at,31, 11.Wine, price of in Italy, why increased,44, 163.‘Without doubting,’ meaning of the expression,25, 26.Womanhood, reverence for, inculcated,41, 104.Women, picture of, as qualified aspirants by the ‘Telegraph,’29, 13,14;rights of,29, 15;influence of the possession or want of beauty upon,31, 14;what is true work for,34, 29(note).Woodstock, labyrinth at,31, 11;novel of,32, 3.Woolwich infant,45, 200.[36]Word of God, the Bible so called,35, 4;evangelical notion of,ib.;the real meaning of,36, 3;to call a collection of books the, a grave heresy,ib.Workers, and idlers, relations between,28, 9;generally have more control over their appetites than idlers,29, 24(note).Working, man, taught for fifty years that one man is as good as another,29, 24(note);woman, letter from a,34, 29(note),40, 79.Work,29, 12;good and bad,46, 224,229;good, modern notion of,46, 224;model for,46, 226;God’s on six days, described,ib.;the first piece a man has to do,47, 256;manual, the only defence against madness,48, 268,270;“works do follow them, their,”44, 177;meaning of the text,46, 195;of darkness,48, 279.World, the, discussed,40, 74.Worship of money,46, 231.Wrath, and doubting,25, 27.Young ladies, letter addressed to,30, 2.

Stephen, St.,48, 277.Story of the Broom merchant. (SeeBroom.)[32]Stoves, patent, instead of fires,27, 17;difference of effect between,31, 22.Stowe, Mrs. Beecher,28, 19.Streams, sound of,32, 14;geological reasons for music of,32, 14;Italian,33, 23(note);Scottish, present condition of,33, 2;the first thing a king has to do is to manage them,33, 23;at Seven Bridge Road at Oxford,38, 35.Streets of London,39, 53.Strikes, no thought of, among Scott’s servants,32, 21.Strutting, Emerson quoted on, and remarks,26, 5.Subscriptions to St. George’s fund, list of,48, 293(note).Sugar tongs and modern refinements,48, 272.Suisse, the Superbe, and his bear, frontispiece to34.Sun, worship of the,45, 193;Turner, a sun worshipper,ib.Sunday,39, 55;remarks on, in a letter to the author,29, 9;keeping of,40, 89.Sunshine at six o’clock on an October morning, a mistake,32, 26(note).Supply and demand,38, 32;operation of the law of, in Jersey,30, 14;not consulted by Scott’s servants,32, 21.Swindler, probable consequences if the author had been a,36, 1.Swiss, life fast passing away,34, 17;snows fast passing away,ib.Sympathy with the author, letter of,48, 283(note).Tale-tellers, the four great modern, had all the best intentions,31, 1;difficult to know what good they did,31, 1,2.Taormina, theatre of,48, 275.Taxation,44, 163,178;and theft defended by popular journalists,44, 163.Taxes, oppressive nature of French,40, 76;in England,ib.;receiver of, in France, his perquisites,40, 77.Teaching, of nature, reserved subtlety of,31, 2;of heaven often ironical and obscure,42, 126;theological and political art, the most complete example of,46, 220.Tea shop, the author’s,48, 266;his difficulty about a sign for the,48, 267.[33]‘Telegraph’ newspaper, extract from, describing murder by kicking,25, 23;working men called hard names by,ib.;‘The Daily,’27, 13;extracts from, on Paris food fund,33, 22(note);extract from, on Roman inundation,33, 23(note).Telegraph wire won’t feed people,29, 15.Temper, a noble, better for having its own way,31, 28;rational,48, 264.Temperance man, the author not a,27, 10.Tenants of St. George’s Company,37, 9;on what terms they obtain leases,37, 11.Thackeray compared to a meat fly,31, 1.Thatch, tiles substituted for, in Picardy,31, 22.Theatre, Scott’s first visit to a,33, 19.Theseus,28, 5, and frontispiece.Thick skin, and a good digestion, the advantage of a,48, 270.Thieving, open, has no dishonesty in it,31, 8,20.Thing, a bad, will pay if put properly before the public,36, 2.Thistle and rue, must learn their story,25, 13.Thomas, St., the author’s sympathy for,27, 2.Thought, power of, how formed in a child,33, 8.Thoughtlessness, the chief calamity of the day,48, 277.Thoughts of a great man, the, not got at at once,47, 246.Thun, scene in a farmhouse near,44, 170.Tichborne claimant, cost of the trial of the,44, 187(note).Tien Tsin, massacre of, described by the ‘Spectator,’37, 24(note).‘Times, The,’ conquest honoured by, as private enterprise,42, 122.Tintoret, his convictions on the subject of the dragon,26, 13.Tongues, decent men and women ought to use their,38, 48(note).Townspeople, wretched,30, 12(note).Trade, true and beneficent, what it is,29, 12;dress bought for the good of, to be immediately burned,38, 44(note);principles of,45, 209.Tradespeople, demoralization of,44, 174.[34]Tramways,29, 11.Travelling in olden times compared with new,44, 167.Treasure of Charlemagne,25, 14.Trout, the author’s, at Carshalton,46, 229.Trust, get your customers’, not to enable you to cheat them,30, 8(note).Truth, the author only states what he knows to be incontrovertibly,43, 138.Tuilleries, the burning of the, confused the author’s plans,43, 142.Turk, the author would enforce a passage of the Koran on a faithful,30, 3.Turner darkening his picture, author’s story of, disbelieved,26, 6;a sun worshipper,45, 193.Tweed, river, what it was to Scott,32, 15.Tyndall, Professor, on the regelation of ice,33, 11;his recent work on glaciers,34, 18;degree of ignorance to which he has reduced the general scientific public,35, 22;his sweet speeches,43, 160(note).Ulverstone, railway travelling at, described,44, 167.Usury,43, 155(note),44, 179.Utopian topics objected to in the author’s art lectures,42, 117.Vaults, family,45, 194,202.Venice, called ‘pleasant’ by Shakespeare—remarks thereon,25, 16;witness of painting in,26, 13;result of her trading in pleasure,42, 119;sea canals of,46, 228.Verona, chant of girls at,32, 16;no one cares for now,42, 117.Veterinarian, opinion of an eminent London, on rabies,40, 96(note).Victor Carpaccio, his opinion of St. George,26, 3;how he painted him,26, 13.Virtue, the world exists only by the strength of silent,40, 74;summed by the author as gentleness and justice,41, 102.Voltaire, Henriade of,34, 7;destitute of imaginative power,34, 8;Candide of,ib.[35]Vote for parliament, author never did and never means to,29, 27(note).Wages of Sir W. Scott’s servants not determined by competition,32, 21.Walls, strength of old,41, 110.Wandering Willie,32, 17,26(note).War, what it really means,37, 19(note);select committee on, proposed by ‘Daily Telegraph,’37, 19(note);French,40, 83.War horn, border, found by Scott,44, 168.Wars, how paid for,44, 178.Washstand in the cell at Assisi,46, 223.Water, states of, on the Alps,34, 26.Waverley novels, heraldic delineations of the,47, 252.Wealth, substantial, of what it consists,37, 8;of the world infinitely great, according to the ‘Pall Mall Gazette,’44, 163;remarks thereon,44, 165.Wheatstone’s invention won’t feed people,29, 15.Whistling, and buzzing,32, 22;natural and steam,33, 2;at Venice,42, 119.Whitebait,46, 229.Wife, not an expensive luxury,39, 71;wifely quality, final definition of proper,ib.;position of, in liberal modern life,31, 8.Wigan and Preston, labyrinths to be seen at,28, 5.Wilson, Alison, in ‘Old Mortality,’32, 10.Windsor, St. George’s Chapel at,31, 11.Wine, price of in Italy, why increased,44, 163.‘Without doubting,’ meaning of the expression,25, 26.Womanhood, reverence for, inculcated,41, 104.Women, picture of, as qualified aspirants by the ‘Telegraph,’29, 13,14;rights of,29, 15;influence of the possession or want of beauty upon,31, 14;what is true work for,34, 29(note).Woodstock, labyrinth at,31, 11;novel of,32, 3.Woolwich infant,45, 200.[36]Word of God, the Bible so called,35, 4;evangelical notion of,ib.;the real meaning of,36, 3;to call a collection of books the, a grave heresy,ib.Workers, and idlers, relations between,28, 9;generally have more control over their appetites than idlers,29, 24(note).Working, man, taught for fifty years that one man is as good as another,29, 24(note);woman, letter from a,34, 29(note),40, 79.Work,29, 12;good and bad,46, 224,229;good, modern notion of,46, 224;model for,46, 226;God’s on six days, described,ib.;the first piece a man has to do,47, 256;manual, the only defence against madness,48, 268,270;“works do follow them, their,”44, 177;meaning of the text,46, 195;of darkness,48, 279.World, the, discussed,40, 74.Worship of money,46, 231.Wrath, and doubting,25, 27.Young ladies, letter addressed to,30, 2.

Stephen, St.,48, 277.

Story of the Broom merchant. (SeeBroom.)[32]

Stoves, patent, instead of fires,27, 17;difference of effect between,31, 22.

Stowe, Mrs. Beecher,28, 19.

Streams, sound of,32, 14;geological reasons for music of,32, 14;Italian,33, 23(note);Scottish, present condition of,33, 2;the first thing a king has to do is to manage them,33, 23;at Seven Bridge Road at Oxford,38, 35.

Streets of London,39, 53.

Strikes, no thought of, among Scott’s servants,32, 21.

Strutting, Emerson quoted on, and remarks,26, 5.

Subscriptions to St. George’s fund, list of,48, 293(note).

Sugar tongs and modern refinements,48, 272.

Suisse, the Superbe, and his bear, frontispiece to34.

Sun, worship of the,45, 193;Turner, a sun worshipper,ib.

Sunday,39, 55;remarks on, in a letter to the author,29, 9;keeping of,40, 89.

Sunshine at six o’clock on an October morning, a mistake,32, 26(note).

Supply and demand,38, 32;operation of the law of, in Jersey,30, 14;not consulted by Scott’s servants,32, 21.

Swindler, probable consequences if the author had been a,36, 1.

Swiss, life fast passing away,34, 17;snows fast passing away,ib.

Sympathy with the author, letter of,48, 283(note).

Tale-tellers, the four great modern, had all the best intentions,31, 1;difficult to know what good they did,31, 1,2.

Taormina, theatre of,48, 275.

Taxation,44, 163,178;and theft defended by popular journalists,44, 163.

Taxes, oppressive nature of French,40, 76;in England,ib.;receiver of, in France, his perquisites,40, 77.

Teaching, of nature, reserved subtlety of,31, 2;of heaven often ironical and obscure,42, 126;theological and political art, the most complete example of,46, 220.

Tea shop, the author’s,48, 266;his difficulty about a sign for the,48, 267.[33]

‘Telegraph’ newspaper, extract from, describing murder by kicking,25, 23;working men called hard names by,ib.;‘The Daily,’27, 13;extracts from, on Paris food fund,33, 22(note);extract from, on Roman inundation,33, 23(note).

Telegraph wire won’t feed people,29, 15.

Temper, a noble, better for having its own way,31, 28;rational,48, 264.

Temperance man, the author not a,27, 10.

Tenants of St. George’s Company,37, 9;on what terms they obtain leases,37, 11.

Thackeray compared to a meat fly,31, 1.

Thatch, tiles substituted for, in Picardy,31, 22.

Theatre, Scott’s first visit to a,33, 19.

Theseus,28, 5, and frontispiece.

Thick skin, and a good digestion, the advantage of a,48, 270.

Thieving, open, has no dishonesty in it,31, 8,20.

Thing, a bad, will pay if put properly before the public,36, 2.

Thistle and rue, must learn their story,25, 13.

Thomas, St., the author’s sympathy for,27, 2.

Thought, power of, how formed in a child,33, 8.

Thoughtlessness, the chief calamity of the day,48, 277.

Thoughts of a great man, the, not got at at once,47, 246.

Thun, scene in a farmhouse near,44, 170.

Tichborne claimant, cost of the trial of the,44, 187(note).

Tien Tsin, massacre of, described by the ‘Spectator,’37, 24(note).

‘Times, The,’ conquest honoured by, as private enterprise,42, 122.

Tintoret, his convictions on the subject of the dragon,26, 13.

Tongues, decent men and women ought to use their,38, 48(note).

Townspeople, wretched,30, 12(note).

Trade, true and beneficent, what it is,29, 12;dress bought for the good of, to be immediately burned,38, 44(note);principles of,45, 209.

Tradespeople, demoralization of,44, 174.[34]

Tramways,29, 11.

Travelling in olden times compared with new,44, 167.

Treasure of Charlemagne,25, 14.

Trout, the author’s, at Carshalton,46, 229.

Trust, get your customers’, not to enable you to cheat them,30, 8(note).

Truth, the author only states what he knows to be incontrovertibly,43, 138.

Tuilleries, the burning of the, confused the author’s plans,43, 142.

Turk, the author would enforce a passage of the Koran on a faithful,30, 3.

Turner darkening his picture, author’s story of, disbelieved,26, 6;a sun worshipper,45, 193.

Tweed, river, what it was to Scott,32, 15.

Tyndall, Professor, on the regelation of ice,33, 11;his recent work on glaciers,34, 18;degree of ignorance to which he has reduced the general scientific public,35, 22;his sweet speeches,43, 160(note).

Ulverstone, railway travelling at, described,44, 167.

Usury,43, 155(note),44, 179.

Utopian topics objected to in the author’s art lectures,42, 117.

Vaults, family,45, 194,202.

Venice, called ‘pleasant’ by Shakespeare—remarks thereon,25, 16;witness of painting in,26, 13;result of her trading in pleasure,42, 119;sea canals of,46, 228.

Verona, chant of girls at,32, 16;no one cares for now,42, 117.

Veterinarian, opinion of an eminent London, on rabies,40, 96(note).

Victor Carpaccio, his opinion of St. George,26, 3;how he painted him,26, 13.

Virtue, the world exists only by the strength of silent,40, 74;summed by the author as gentleness and justice,41, 102.

Voltaire, Henriade of,34, 7;destitute of imaginative power,34, 8;Candide of,ib.[35]

Vote for parliament, author never did and never means to,29, 27(note).

Wages of Sir W. Scott’s servants not determined by competition,32, 21.

Walls, strength of old,41, 110.

Wandering Willie,32, 17,26(note).

War, what it really means,37, 19(note);select committee on, proposed by ‘Daily Telegraph,’37, 19(note);French,40, 83.

War horn, border, found by Scott,44, 168.

Wars, how paid for,44, 178.

Washstand in the cell at Assisi,46, 223.

Water, states of, on the Alps,34, 26.

Waverley novels, heraldic delineations of the,47, 252.

Wealth, substantial, of what it consists,37, 8;of the world infinitely great, according to the ‘Pall Mall Gazette,’44, 163;remarks thereon,44, 165.

Wheatstone’s invention won’t feed people,29, 15.

Whistling, and buzzing,32, 22;natural and steam,33, 2;at Venice,42, 119.

Whitebait,46, 229.

Wife, not an expensive luxury,39, 71;wifely quality, final definition of proper,ib.;position of, in liberal modern life,31, 8.

Wigan and Preston, labyrinths to be seen at,28, 5.

Wilson, Alison, in ‘Old Mortality,’32, 10.

Windsor, St. George’s Chapel at,31, 11.

Wine, price of in Italy, why increased,44, 163.

‘Without doubting,’ meaning of the expression,25, 26.

Womanhood, reverence for, inculcated,41, 104.

Women, picture of, as qualified aspirants by the ‘Telegraph,’29, 13,14;rights of,29, 15;influence of the possession or want of beauty upon,31, 14;what is true work for,34, 29(note).

Woodstock, labyrinth at,31, 11;novel of,32, 3.

Woolwich infant,45, 200.[36]

Word of God, the Bible so called,35, 4;evangelical notion of,ib.;the real meaning of,36, 3;to call a collection of books the, a grave heresy,ib.

Workers, and idlers, relations between,28, 9;generally have more control over their appetites than idlers,29, 24(note).

Working, man, taught for fifty years that one man is as good as another,29, 24(note);woman, letter from a,34, 29(note),40, 79.

Work,29, 12;good and bad,46, 224,229;good, modern notion of,46, 224;model for,46, 226;God’s on six days, described,ib.;the first piece a man has to do,47, 256;manual, the only defence against madness,48, 268,270;“works do follow them, their,”44, 177;meaning of the text,46, 195;of darkness,48, 279.

World, the, discussed,40, 74.

Worship of money,46, 231.

Wrath, and doubting,25, 27.

Young ladies, letter addressed to,30, 2.


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