Dartmouth College, 338; marriage, | Irving, William, father of Washington

Home Pastorals, Ballads and Lyrics, Jameson, J. F., quoted, on Bancroft,

Irving, Peter, brother of Washington La Salle and the Discovery of the Great

Letter, A, to his Countrymen, Cooper's, | Mahomet and his Successors, 9, 23.

70, 93.

Letters and Social Aims, 156, 182.
Letters of a Traveller, 41, 47.
Letters to Various Persons, Thoreau's,
324.

Library of Poetry and Song, Bryant's
connection with, 42.
Lincoln, Abraham, Lowell's tribute
to, 471.

Linzee, Captain, 125.
Lionel Lincoln, 68, 77.
Lisfranc, Jacques, Holmes's feeling
towards, 341.

Literary Recollections and Miscellanies,
Whittier's, 262, 269.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth: his
ancestry, 221; education and early
poems, 222; professorship at Bow-
doin, 223; marriage, 223; Harvard
professorship, 224, 225; death of
his wife, 224; occupancy of the
Craigie House, 224; second mar-
riage, 225; lists of books pub-
lished, 225, 226; death of Mrs.
Longfellow, 226; honors conferred
on Longfellow, 227; his death, 227;
character, 228; poetical style, 230;
criticism of his works, 233-250.
Lorgnette, The, 440, 445, 446.
Lotus-Eating, 419, 429.
Louisbourg, siege of, 394.
Lowell, James Russell: his ancestry,
453; education, 454; starts "The
Pioneer,' 454; first books, 455; con-
nection with 'The National Anti-
Slavery Standard,' 456; winter
abroad, 456; death of Mrs. Lowell,
457; Harvard professor, 457; sec-
ond marriage, 457; editor of 'At-
lantic Monthly' and 'North Ameri-
can Review,' 458; list of books pub-
lished, 458; Minister to Spain, 459;
Minister to England, 460; last
years, 460; character, 461; style,
463; criticism of his works,
482.

Lowell family, 453.

"Lynn Pythoness,' 259.

Maine Woods, The, 324, 330.

'MS. Found in a Bottle,' wins prize,

193.

Marble Faun, The, 291, 310.
Margaret Smith's Journal, Leaves
from, 262, 267, 268.

Masque, The, of Pandora, 226, 248.
Masque, The, of the Gods, 405, 413.
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society,
its treatment of Emerson, 155.
Mather, Cotton, Longfellow's treat-
ment of, in The New England Tra-
gedies, 247.

Mercedes of Castile, 71, 92.
Merry-Mount, 360, 361.
Michael Angelo, 227, 248.
Miles Wallingford, 71, 88.
Miriam, 263, 280.

Mitchell, Donald Grant: his ancestry
and education, 439; his first book,
439; consul at Venice, 441; mar-
riage, 441; list of his books, 441;
editorial work and lecturing, 442;
his character and literary style, 442;
criticism of his works, 444-450.
Mogg Megone, 261; Whittier's objec-
tion to reprinting, 266, 270.
Monikins, The, 70, 92.

Montaigne, as one of Emerson's Re-

presentative Men, 172.

Montcalm and Wolfe, 382, 391, 395-
Moody, Father, 148.

Morituri Salutamus,' anecdote of the
reading of, at Bowdoin, 229.
Morris, William, reference to his
Earthly Paradise, 244.
Mortal Antipathy, A, 340, 353-
Mosses from an Old Manse, 290, 299.
Motley, John Lothrop: his ancestry
and education, 359; foreign study,
360; intimacy with Bismarck, 360;
admission to the bar, 360; marriage,
360; publication of novels and es-
says, 360; Secretary to American
Legation in St. Petersburg, 361;
member of Massachusetts legisla-
ture, 361; residence abroad for his-
torical study, 362; scholastic hon-

465-

ors, 363; Minister to Austria, 363; | Our Hundred Days in Europe, 340,

to England, 364; death, 364; his
character, 365; style, 367; criti-
cism of his histories, 369-376;
Holmes's memoir of, 354.
Murat, Achille, meets Emerson, 149.
My Farm of Edgewood, 441, 448.
My Study Windows, 458, 475.

Napoleon, Emerson's estimate of,

172.

Narrative, The, of Arthur Gordon

Pym, 194, 203.
'National Anti-Slavery Standard,'
Lowell's connection with, 456.
Natural History of Intellect, 156, 183.
Nature, Emerson's, 151, 155, 160,
176.

Ned Myers, 66, 71.

348.

Our Old Home, 292; anecdote of the
dedication of, to Franklin Pierce,
295; character of, 314.
Outre-Mer, 225, 233, 234.
Over the Teacups, 340, 348, 355.
Oxford, University of, confers degree
on Longfellow, 227; on Holmes,
340; on Motley, 363; on Lowell,
459.

Parkman, Francis: his ancestry, 379;
education, 380; interest in Indian
life, 380; first book, 381; marriage,
381; ill health, 381; list of his
works, 382; honors, 383; character,
383; literary style, 385; criticism
of his works, 387-398.

Netherlands, Motley's history of, 362, Parkman family, 379.
369, 373.

'Neutral ground, The,' 75.

New England Tragedies, The, 226,
245.

'New York Evening Post,' Bryant's
connection with, 39.

'New York Review and Athenæum
Magazine,' Bryant's editorship of,
38.

Nile Notes of a Howadji, 419, 427.
'North American Review,' Bryant's
early contributions to, 37; Lowell's
connection with, 458.
Norton, Andrews, his disagreement
with Emerson, 152.

Oak Openings, The, 71, 95.

'Old Manse, The,' 147; Hawthorne's
occupancy of, 290.

Pastorius, Daniel, the subject of the
Pennsylvania Pilgrim, 280.
Pathfinder, The, 67, 71, 81.
Paulding, J. K., 6.

Peabody, Sophia, wife of Nathaniel
Hawthorne, 289.

Penn Magazine, The,' projected by
Poe, 195.

Pennsylvania Hall, sacking of, by a
pro-slavery mob, 260.

Pennsylvania Pilgrim, The, 263, 280.
Phi Beta Kappa poem by Bryant, 38.
Philip the Second, Bancroft's history

of, 127, 131, 141; Motley's treat-
ment of, 372-375.

Picture, The, of St. John, 405, 409, 412.
Pierce, Franklin: his friendship with
Hawthorne, 288, 293; Hawthorne's
life of, 292.

Old Portraits and Modern Sketches, Pilot, The, 67, 71, 82.
262, 269.

Old Régime, The, 382, 391, 393.
'On a Certain Condescension in For-
eigners,' 460.

Oregon Trail, The, 381, 387.
Ossoli, Margaret Fuller. See Fuller,
Margaret.

Otsego Hall, home of the Coopers, 66,

69.

'Pioneer, The,' Lowell's magazine,
454.

Pioneers, The, 66, 67, 71, 77.

Pioneers, The, of France in the New
World, 382, 391.

Pizarro, Francisco, his exploits in
Peru, 138.

Pizarro, Gonzalo, his march across the
Andes, 140.

Plato, Emerson on, 171.
Poe, Edgar Allan: his ancestry, 189;
adoption by the Allans, 190; edu-
cation, 190; enters West Point, 191;
early writings, 192; marriage, 193;
editorial work, 193; lecturing, 196;
affair of the Boston Lyceum, 197,
200; death of his wife, 197; pro-
posal of marriage to Mrs. Shelton,
198; death, 198; character, 198;
style, 201; criticism of his works,
203-211; his work as a critic, 211-
215; quality of his poetry, 215.
Poems of Home and Travel, 405, 410.
Poems of the Orient, 405, 411.
Poet, The, at the Breakfast-Table, 340,
347.

Poetry, quality of, 49; Bryant's theory

of, 48-50; Poe's, 213.
Poet's Journal, The, 405, 411.
Poets and Poetry of Europe, 225, 237.
Potiphar Papers, The, 419, 429.
Potter, Mary Storer, wife of Longfel-
low, 223, 224.
Prairie, The, 68, 80.
Precaution, 67.

Prentice, George, 259.
Prescott, William Hickling: his ances-
try, 123; education, 124; accident
to his eyes, 125; marriage, 125; be-
ginning of his literary work, 126;
list of his works, 127; death, 127;
character, 128; his style, 130; criti-
cism of his works, 132-143; his aid
to Motley, 361.
Prescott family, 123.

Prince Deukalion, 405, 413.
Professor, The, at the Breakfast-Table,
340, 347.

Prophet, The, 405, 413.
Prue and I, 419, 430.
Puritan and Cavalier, Bancroft's com-
parison of, 111.

'Putnam's Magazine,' Curtis's connec-
tion with, 419; Lowell's, 457.

'Raven, The,' 196, 215.
Red Rover, The, 68, 71, 84, 86.
Redskins, The, 71, 95.
Representative Men, 155, 171.
Reveries of a Bachelor, 440, 443, 446,
450.

Ripley, George, 153.

Rise, The, of the Dutch Republic, 362,
369.

Rogers, Samuel, Bryant dedicates
book to, 41.

Round Hill School for Boys, Bancroft's
connection with, 103, 104; Longfel-
low considers buying, 224; Motley
a student at, 359.

St. Boniface, Church of, Winnipeg,
honors Whittier, 263.

St. Botolph Club, Boston, Parkman's
connection with, 383.
Salmagundi, 6.
Satanstoe, 71, 95, 96.

'Saturday Visitor, The,' offers prizes,
for which Poe competes, 192.
Scarlet Letter, The, 290, 302.
Sea Lions, The, 71, 96.
Seaside, The, and the Fireside, 225,
237.

Septimius Felton, 292, 316.
Seven Stories, 441, 447.
Shakespeare, Emerson's estimate of,

172.

Shaw, Anna, wife of George William
Curtis, 420.

Shays's Rebellion, incident of, 102.
Simms, William Gilmore, his advice
to Poe, 201.

Sketch Book, The, 7, 15, 234.
Sketches of Switzerland, Cooper's, 94.
Smith, Goldwin, 300.

Smithell's Hall, Bolton-le-Moors, tra-

dition connected with, 316.
Snow Image, The, 292, 301.
Snow-Bound, 263, 267, 278.
Society and Solitude, 156, 182.
Songs of Labor, 262, 276.
'Southern Literary Messenger, The,'
Poe's connection with, 193.
Spanish Student, The, 225, 239.
Specimen Days and Collect, 489, 503.

'Quaker Poet,' 256.
Quakers, Longfellow's treatment of,
in John Endicott, 246; relations of
the Whittier family to, 257, 262, 272.

"Talisman, The,' Bryant's editorial
work on, 39.
Tamerlane, 191.

Ticknor, George, his friendship with
Prescott, 126; resigns professorship
in favor of Longfellow, 224.
Tories of the American Revolution,
Irving's attitude towards, 29, 30.
Transcendental movement, 152, 165.
Transformation. See Marble Faun.
Travelling Bachelor, Notions of the
Americans picked up by a, 68, 93.
Trumps, 419, 430.

Tucker, Ellen, wife of Ralph Waldo
Emerson, 149.

Twice-Told Tales, 289, 298.
Two Admirals, The, 71, 86.

Ultima Thule, 227, 250.
United Netherlands, History of the,
362, 369, 373.

United States, Bancroft's history of,
104, 110, 113.

'United States Literary Gazette,'
Longfellow's contributions to, 222.
United States Naval Academy at An-
napolis, founding of, 105.
journal-Upside Down, or Philosophy in Pet-
ticoats,' 71.

Tanglewood Tales, 292, 301.
Taylor, Bayard: birth and education,
402; travels on foot, 402;
istic work, 403; extensive travels,
403; lists of his books, 403, 405,
406; marriages, 406; Minister to
Germany, 407; death, 407; char-
acter, 407; style, 409; criticism of
his poetical works, 410-414.
Tennyson, Emerson's attitude toward,
183.

Tent, The, on the Beach, 263, 272;
Whittier's remark on the popularity
of, 278; scheme of, 279.
"Thanatopsis, 36, 37, 57.
Thoreau, Henry David: his ancestry,
321; early occupations, 321; out-
door life, 322; first book, 322; lec-
turing, 323; abolition sympathies,
323; acquaintance with John
Brown, 323; list of his works, 324;
travels, 324; death, 324; character,
325; criticism of his works, 327-
333.

Three Books of Song, 226, 245.
Three Memorial Poems, 459, 471.
Three Mile Point, Cooperstown, N. Y.
controversy concerning, 69.

Vassall Morton, 380, 381, 390.
Views Afloat, 402, 404.
Vision of Echard, The, 263, 281.
Vision of Sir Launfal, The, 456,
468.

Voices of Freedom, 261, 274.
Voices of the Night, 223, 236.
Voyages of the Companions of Colum-
bus, 8, 22.

Walden, 323, 324, 329, 332.
Wansey, Henry, mention of his Ex-

cursion to the United States, 48.
Ware, Henry, Emerson colleague of,

149.
Washington, Irving's life of, 28; Low-
ell's tribute to, 472.
Water-Witch, The, 68, 71, 85.
Ways of the Hour, 71, 95.
Wayside Inn, the, 244.

Weed, Thurlow, quoted, 69.

| Week, A, on the Concord and Merri-
mack Rivers, 322, 324, 328, 331.