of, 64.
Anti-slavery agitation, literary influence of, 66.
Apologies, unnecessary, 120.
Archer, the jockey, 205.
Ariosto, Lodovico, 187.
Aristophanes, 99, 229.
Aristotle, 174, 232.
Arnold, Sir, Edwin, 106, 110.
Arnold, Matthew, 3, 5, 19, 20, 21, 22, 35, 38, 46, 91, 123, 195, 206, 208.
Austen, Jane, 10, 15, 219, 229.
Austin, Henry, 101.
Austin, Sarah, 144.
B.
Background, the need of a, 113.
Bacon, Lord, 114, 175.
Bailey, P. J., 57.
Bain, Alexander, 202.
Balzac, H. de, 114.
Bancroft, George, 107, 155.
Bancroft, H. H., 172.
Barker, Lemuel, 184.
Bartlett, J. R., 216.
Beaconsfield, Lord, 110, 167, 179, 180.
Beecher, H. W., 60.
Besant, Walter, 74.
Bigelow, 54.
Billings, Josh, 59.
Black, William, 202.
Blaine, J. G., 110.
Blake, William, 218.
Bonaparte, Napoleon, 28, 52, 109, 188, 234.
Book catalogue, a Westminster Abbey, 152.
Boston, the, of Emerson's day, 62.
Boyesen, H. H., 144, 171.
Bremer, Fredrika, 57.
Bridaine, Jacques, 215.