637,639,641,655,674;and Basedow,549;his view of Christ,153,659;his "Physiognomy,"528,637,656,659,et seq.;his description of the Stolbergs,663;his works,654et seq.Law studies and practice,119,208,407,410,437,492,671Learning more than can be digested,209Le Brun's "Passions,"93Lectures and books,479Leibnitz,584Leipzig,227,277,288;art in,269;the fair,205;the French in,213;and the Seven Years' War,251;student riot there,287----, University,202,212,269,299----,early letters from,295,299Le Kain, actor,423Lemière, A. M.,71Lenz, J. M. R.,428,525,567;on Shakespeare,428Lerse, F. C.,319,416Lersner, Herr von,72Lersner'sChronicle,121,151Lessing,222,228,238,280,281,299,355,494,495,559;his "Laocoon,"270;his "Minna von Barnhelm,"238Letter of a Pastor, etc.,528Letters, old,295on literature, &c.,circulated through the post,485Leuchsenring, F M., and his boxes of letters,485,490Library of the Belles Lettres, the,235Lichtenstein, Prince of,150Lichtwer,222Life, and action,185;and ancestry,52;the campaign of,684;the habits and decoys of,135;settling in,614;weariness of,503;and the will,413Lili (Anna Elisabeth, Schönemann, afterwards Türckheim),591,599,603,612,635,636,644,651,667,671,679,680,683,685,687Lili, To,643Lili's Menagerie,669Limprecht, J. C.,206,272Limpurg, the house of,122Lindau, von,653Lindenau, Count,285Lindheim.SeeTextor.Linnæus,216Lippe, Count,448Lippert,268Lips, J. H., painter, his portraits done for Lavater,534,639Liquor Silicum,294Lisbon, the earthquake at,19,33Lishow, C. L.,219Literary Epistles, the,235Literature,281,477; by correspondence,485;transition period of,227.Seealso under German literature, &c.Lobstein, J. F.,348Loen, J. M. von,57; his collection of travels,29Lombardy,651Lotte Buff,471.Seealso under Charlotte.Louisa, Duchess of Weimar,633Love,155; disinterested,546;first, and other,503;juvenile,141;and hope,637;and poetry,243;youthful,431Löven,199Lover, a jest on a conceited,139Lover's Caprice, The,241,299Lucifer,300Lucinda,335; her curse,341,393,398,Ludecus, J. A.,156Ludwig, Hofrath,215,216Luther,442Lutherans, of Frankfort,623;and Calvinists,132Luther's Bible,427MACKLOT, bookseller,588,628Magician's Apprentice, the,576Mahomet, intended, drama on,550Mahomet's Song,551Maiden, the, and the youth,679Malapert, Herr von,131Man, the growth of,54;his natural course,105;his volatility,583;his part in the world,234,400Mankind together is the true man,332Mannheim,632; antiquities at,435Manuscripts, Goethe's early,116.Seealso Goethe, his works, and others.Maria Theresa, Empress,34,161,167Marie Antoinette at Strasburg,on her way to Paris (1770),310Marivaux, C. de,71Marriage, discord in,109,112,113Marriage-gamme, a,577,580Mayence,566Mechanics,135Medical Science and Zimmerman,574----studies,309,389,390Meiningen, Duke of,680,681Melancholy,502; English,507;in English poetry,504Melbert, or Melber, G. A., druggist,28Memory,325,543Men, distinguished,641Mendelssohn, Moses,235Mentz,189; Elector of,153,154,156,157Merck, J. H.,439,448,469,476,478,481,482,489,490,497,500,512,534,579,631,667Merian, Matthäus, his Bible and history pictures,23MessiahKlopstock's,343Metz, Dr. J. F.,292Meyer, of Lindau,307,416Michaelis,202"Michel, cousin," 418Midwifery in Frankfort,1Milton,506Minnesingers, the,625Molière,71,87Monks,487Morals,299Moravians, the,553Morbid humour, the,439,507.Seealso Melancholy, &c.Morgenstern, painter,297Morhov, his "Polyhistor,"200Moritz, H. F.,92----, J. F.,92Morus, Prof. S. F. N.,202,215Moser, C. F. von,60,115,234,445Möser, Justus,518,562Müller,181,184Münch, Anna Sibylla,578Murki, the, a dance,334Musaeus,676Musarion, Wieland's,266Musenalmanache, the,451,466,628Music, lessons in,94Music-master, the eccentric,95Mystifications and the idle,137Mythology and poetry,256NAMES, cutting, upon trees,236Naples,667Natural religion,232Nature,186,470;and Art,422;contradiction in,676;and God,30,425;the gospel of,526;human,298;the laws of,585Nature, Système de la, the,424Neo-Platonism,300Netherlands, revolt of the,671,677.Seealso underEgmont.Neukirch, B., his translation ofTélémaque,23New draughts, &c.,642New Melusina, the,387New Paris, The; a Boy's Legend,386,388New Year's Day in Frankfort,64Newspapers,616Nicolai, C. F.,513at the Grave of Werther,514Nothnagel, painter,69,491;his oil-cloth factory,127Novel-reading,400O Hendel, &c.,257,259Oberlin,412Ochsensteins, the von,2,58Oculist's failure, the,592Oeser, A. F., painter,264,279Offenbach on the Main,602Oil-cloth factory, an,127Olenschlagers, the von,129,131Omens, oracles, &c.,76,79,485Opera, at Frankfort,602Oracles,79,485Orations, humorous,195,197Orbis Pictus, Comenius',23Orth, Dr.,57,129Orville, P. F. D',602,608Osnaburg,519Ossian,507Otho, Emperor, his suicide,508Ottilienberg, the,431Ovid,23,356Ox, the, and wooden kitchen, at the coronation,171—burials,58PAGLIASSO, buffoon,173Pain, endurance of,49Painter of men, qualifying for being a,137Painters, French and German,673Painting and poetry,222.Seealso Art, &c.Painting, studies in,674Paintings upon wood,126Pamphlets, early,444Paoli and Corsica,617Pappenheim, Count von,166Paradise,105Paris, accident at Louis XVI.'s wedding there, 1770,313Paris, The New.SeeNew Paris, The.Parties, injustice of,34Partings,203Party, among poets,505Pasor, George,21,22Passavant, J. L.,641,684Passports,654Pater Brey,490Patriarchs, the, of Israel, traits of savageness in,110Peglow, a Russian student,318,370Pepper, &c., ceremonial presentation of, at Frankfort,15Perception and conception,270Petersen, Prof. G. W.,440Pfalzburg,359Pfeil, J. G. B., and his boardingschool,97,193,227Philosopher, a practical,274Philosophy, common-sense,231the history of,184Pianos and harpsichords,97Picture collecting,88Pictures, old and new,17.Seealso under Art, &c.Pictures, early essay on,70Pilgrims in Switzerland,643Piper's Court, the, at Frankfort,13Piracy of books, the,449. 499,587Piratical Bookseller, poem on a,587Plato,185,300Plays, projected,85,242Plitt's sermons,117Plotho, Baron von,150,156,173Poem, a, in French,312----, a lost,236Poems, early,116,135,226,239,255,257,299,403,438,453,464,466,480,514,517,541,560,600,606,670,671----, early, destroyed,217Poet, the,36----, the, is the maker,356Poets, a combination of,451,479;party among,505----, English,505.Seealso Poetry, &c.Poetry,352; comic,199;English,504;German,215,223,624;national,236;and religion,184"Poetry, the Art of," works on,221Pope,199,226Post, the Taxisch,486Princes and rulers of Germany, the,618Prometheus,558,569Prophecy, the gift of,27;in Scripture,233Propylæa, the,435Prose, poetical,228;translations in,427Protestants, of Germany,29,237;their service,245Proverbs on Court life,564Prussia and the Seven Years' War,33Prussians, the,237;hatred between them and the Saxons,238Public men, the fate of,549opinion,465Puppet-shows,5,35Putter,234Pygmalion, Rousseau's,424Pylades (fictitious name for a playfellow),36,135,141,143,154,163,172,175,177,182QUIET-IN-THE-LANDS, the (religious sect),445RABENER,219,342,495Racine,71,87,130Ramler,228,237,624Raphael, his cartoons,311,314Real life and fiction,314Redemption, the,302Reichel, Dr.,279,283Reineck, F. L. von,130,131,134Religion,543;natural and revealed,109,113,232;and poetry,184;views of,300,301,529,554,582,et seq.Seealso under Bible, &c.Religious apprehensions,249instruction,29Repetent, a (a tutor),308Resenius,466Rhetoric,200Rhine, the,485,489,490,541,547,637,685Rhine-gnats,402Rhyme, rejection of, in Germany,624Richardson's novels,191,494Richter, Receiver-General,270Riding,453; lessons in,641Riedel, Counsellor C. J. R.,275Riese, J. J.,438Rigi, the,646Rivers, their courses,360"Robinson Crusoe," 23Roman Catholics,510,643;of Frankfort,623;and Protestants,247----Empire, the Holy,468;election of king of, at Frankfort,147,149----views, in Goethe's birthplace,4,98Romans, king of.SeeJoseph II., &c.Round my neck, &c.,652Rousseau,155,282,421,422,424,486,526Royalty and cripples, &c.,312SAARBRÜCK,361Saint Jean, valet,68St. Louis, the knight of,325St. Mary's Hermitage,643,644Sachs, Hans,625Sacraments, the,