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Book, so imperishable as a, 520. that, is good in vain, 543. that will not improve by repeating, 499.

the deep, 514.

the index by which the whole, is
governed, 2739.

the outside of a, 461.
the power of a, 549.
the virtue of a true, 501.
the writer of a, 296.

turn over half a library to make
one, 332.

who reads an American, 122. whose flavor is as refreshing, 481.

Bookmakers, not authors, 4120.
Books, a choice in, as in friends, 551.

are a finer world within the, 567.
are always disengaged, 508.
are always with us, 546.
are as meats and viands, 556
are fatal, 511.

are friends that never fail, 498.
are like men's souls, 495.
are made from books, 575.
are our best company, 559.
are the best things, well used,

512.

are the true levellers, 502. are without rivals, 545.

a small number of choice, 574. a, small number, play a great part, 576.

as society refines, new, more necessary, 524.

bad, among worst of curses, 578. best, are not always, 550.

best, meet the peculiar wants, 505.

blessings which, scatter, 579. brown backs dear to a lover of, 465.

by which the printers have lost, 521.

companions in solitude, 504. companionship which is found in good, 483.

correct the vices of the polite, 522.

enable us to converse with the dead, 493.

enter into our notion of culture, 513.

forefathers had no other, 4486. form a universal republic, 563. from, wise men derive consolation, 532.

good, are common among us, 489.

good, are, precious, blessings, 578.

gossip of society would perish if the, 3181.

Books, governed by, 577. have their fate, 581.

if possible, gather some good, 3179.

if the, that are truly worth reading were, 2117.

in, lies the soul of past time, 497. insatiable craving for, 4628. in the best, great men talk, 503. knowledge of, is a torch, 459. landmarks and guides, 525. life of man, preserved and stored up in, 558.

living more with, 4613. love of, is a love, 548.

lover of, is the richest and happiest, 464.

make men alone for themselves, 485.

man, fond of, 4611.

man possesses, but does not read, 533.

man's truest counsellors, 547. more than one way of coming into the world, 569.

most influential, and the truest, 1564.

multitude of, is a great evil, 352. no blessing that can be given, more than a love of, 460. not easy to speak of, own, 301. no time in life when, do not influence, 492.

old, are, of the world's youth,

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Books, true university is a collection | of, 3178.

unreproaching companions, 523.
what, he read, 4615.
which are no books, 544.
which help you most are, 560.
without the love of, the richest,
463.

wits and knowledges remain in,
487.

Book-shelves, notion, of, tastes by a glance, at, 530.

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Bore, a harmless creature, 584. an acknowledged, 583. description is always a, 582. how often we, others, 587. may forgive those who, us, 1621. the greatest, in existence, 3050. Bored by those whom we bore, 586. Bores, except when we want, 585. Borrow, inventor knows how to, 2832.

Borrowing, to clear debts by, 1122. Boston State House is the hub of, 4060.

Boundless, will transmit to them the, 5579.

Boy playing on the sea-shore, 5534. was the very staff, 722. Brain, whatever comes from the,

2774.

Brains are seventy-year clocks, 2816.
to steal away their, 1219.
Brain-women never interest, 5881.
Brandy, he who aspires to be a hero
must drink, 1211.

Brass, evil manners live in, 4742.
Brave man never dies, 590.

that's a, man, 593.

Bravery, curiosity form of feminine, 1015.

has no place where, 592. Bread, as the touch of holy, 2926. is the staff of life, 595. which strengthens, 594. Breeding, code of courtesy and good, 3731.

Brine, the best a maiden can season, 5350.

British, the brightest jewel in the,

Crown, 2204.

Broomstick, mortal man is a, 3487. Brutus, Cæsar had his, 5452.

Cassius and, shone with, 12. Budge, I'll not, an inch, 1130. Bugles sound the truce of God, 4087. Build on thee a better opinion, 3896. we, (public edifices) forever, 178. Builds stronger than, the mason, the, 1953.

Bulwarks, surest, against anti-Re-
publican, 4724.
Burglary, flat, as ever was, 596.
Bush, good wine needs no, 5778.

Business, business dispatched is
well done, 3826.
dispatch, the soul of, 3553.
drive thy, 3828.

everybody's, is nobody's, 599
every man to his, 5700.
is the rub of life, 393.

no better ballast for the mind,
than, 3830.

scarce overtake his, at night, 1134.

Buy, I will, with you, 1194.

what thou hast no need of, 2720 Cæsar had his Brutus, 5452. Cages, making nets, not, 3504. Calamities, beyond, patience to bear, 1416.

insupportable when, 601. Calamity a mighty leveller, 600.

no, which right words will not, 5921.

Calumny, commendation than from an unjust, 749. differs from, 605. requires no proof, 4729. shalt not escape, 606. the best answer to, 4017. the worst of evils, 604. Cambyses', in King, vein, 4075. Came, I, saw, and overcame, 5637. Cannon, kiss, not so loud as, 2925. Canvas, a great picture on a small,

278.

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Capital solicits the aid of labor, 3001.
Capulets, tomb of the, 2193.
Cards, patience and shuffle the, 4044.
Care, an enemy to life, 613.

hang sorrow, 'll kill a cat, 612.

want of, does, more damage, 611. Cassius and Brutus shone with, 12. Castle, as his, and fortress, 2569. Cat, hang sorrow, care'll kill a, 612 Cathedral, a, is greatest, 5455.

the Gothic, 171. Cause, hear me for my, 3978.

is an idea connected, 614. Causes, effects correspond to, 4765. occasions and, why, 4650. proceeds from, 616.

which do not appear are, 615. Caught thee, my heavenly jewel, 3932. Cautious, the, seldom err, 621. Cemetery, the Christian, is, 626. Censure is a tax a man pays to, 1516.

Cent, not one, for tribute, 3975.
Chance favors the prudent, 629.
no, in results, 4764.
owing to, 616.

the co-operation of, 628.

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Character will take care of itself, 683.

without, little more than nothing, 681.

Characters are weights or floats, 682. most perfect and best of all, 676. Charity, a naked child, 697.

and good-nature, sanction, 5695.
arises from faith in, 695.
a virtue of the heart, 689.
denies its birth and, 702.
draws down a blessing, 696.
in, there is no excess, 690.
pride the ape of, 4476.
silver ore of pure, 700.
the best-natured and, 699.
trusts in God, in men, 701.
universal, 693.

with, for all, 3406.

zeal outrun your, 691.

Charles the First his Cromwell, 5452. Charter, I too have my, and free. hold of, 1657.

Charybdis, shun Scylla, I fall into,

1171.

Chastity, ice of, is in them, 703. Cheap cannot be magnificent, 3444. Cheek, a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow, 3868.

Cheerfulness, attune the mind to, 704. is the sunny ray of life, 706. laughing, 709.

or joyousness, is the heaven, 708. result of strenuous discipline, 712. sign of wisdom is a continual, 707.

the character of common hope, 705.

what does not, imply, 710. Cheers for the living, tears for the dead, 2436.

Chide, will, no breather, but myself, 1953.

Child, an old man is twice a, 3869. a wise father that knows his own, 1537.

making of character in a, 3656. when his parents die, the, 1071. Child's first lesson be obedience,

3817.

heart is the, schoolroom, 3654. Children, deeds are like, born, 1132. have, need of models, 1401. he that hath wife and, 1180, may be strangled, but deeds never, 1132.

tale which holdeth, 4219. Childhood, a happy, is the pledge of, 713.

has no forebodings, 714. Chimney in my father's house, 4658. Chips, critics out of the, that were left, 1011. Chopin the refiner, 3686.

Christ accomplished the impossible, | Circles, is a game of, 915.

2804.

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God, 2852.

the one great typical man, 2853. Christian, a, is God Almighty's, 745. flexibility of the, life, 734. gentieman is a, product, 2054. Jew wrong a, 2873. life is the great key, 743. misfortunes perfectly like a, 4899.

no, can be an indolent man, 2747.

no more wit than a, 5844.

prayer a goodly, weapon, 4430.
runs greater hazard, 749.
self-sacrifice of the, 4962.
thank Heaven I am a, 2790.
who does nothing, 747.
will always be a, 738.

wise man will always be a, 5799.
wrong a Jew, 4778.

Christianity has no fear of science, 736.

is muscular, 732.

is simply the ideal, 727.

is the bringing, 731.

the highest humanity, 2577. virtue of, is, 733, 3818. without the Cross, 1018. Christians are like chestnuts, 744. men good, makes them, 748. should never avenge, 5617. the accent of, 41.

whatever makes men good, 2115. Christmas, good conscience a continual, 853.

Church, a, is God between four, 753. can see a, by daylight, 1432. not the, but the sacrifice, 4702. office of the, to teach, not, 751. sincerely catholic, 752.

where God built a, there the Devil, 1162.

Church-door, nor so wide as a, 1116. Churches, chapels had been, 2786. Churchyard, corner of a little country, 2193. Churlishness, to give awkwardly is, 1906.

Circumstances alter cases, 759. are the creatures, 756. depends upon the, 763.

mend their condition by change
of, 758.

necessity of, proves, 757.
the power of, 4321.

the power of blood over, 140.

we are in them, not under them,

761.

Cities, if, were built by the sound of music, 765.

Citizen may perish, man remain, 5115.

Citizens, makes them goo, 2115. Civet, give me an ounce o., 2698. Civilization, conversation is the last flower of, 920.

degrades the many to exalt, 767.
dwarfs political machinery, 778.
farmers the founders of, 1520.
flowering of, is the finished man,
2055.

has its ebb and its flow, 777.
high Christian, 3737.

imagination the secret and mar.
row of, 2682.

is a moral thing, 768.
liberty worth

worth, 3144.

means, 769

whatever, is

produces money, 770.
religion is, 4678.

security for, is the dwelling,
2489.

Sunday the core of our, 5245.
the power of good women, 23.
the sentences of, 772.
the test of, is, 5871.
towards barbarism, 774.
true test of, 776.

victories over nature, 775. Civilizers, the two, of man, 771. Clamor, an hour in, 3629. Clapper, tongue is the, 5310. Claret, the liquor for boys, 1211. Classes, to do away with, 1028. Cleanliness and order, not matters of instinct, 780. is honesty, 870.

is, indeed, next to godliness, 781. Cleanness of body was ever, 779. Cleverness serviceable for everything, 782.

Clock, a long hour by Shrewsbury, 3437.

Clocks, brains are seventy-year, 2816.
Clod-pole, sit thee down, 822.
Clouds come to the dullest and
dreariest, 783.

nature gives, a humorous lining,
785.

scattered, 784.

Cockioft, the, is empty in those, 589. | Compliments, in their place only, Coldest, most, that ever turned up

Ace, 1960.

Colomes, not cease to be colonies, 2724.

Color, all good, is pensive, 788. nature very fond of, 3757.

of all God's gifts to the sight of man, 789.

Colors are the smiles of nature, 786. find homes of color, 787.

Coloquimida, as bitter as, 636.
Come, not made, they, 4790.

Comedy, familiar, 18.

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819.

to which there is no answer, 818. Compulsion, reason upon, 4648. Con, great pains to, it, 3922, 5199. Conceit causes more, 930.

may puff a man up, 826.

the most incurable disease, 820. Conclusion, lame and impotent, 828. Condemnation, cure more sins than, 811.

Condemned into everlasting, 4070. Condemns, publishing truth though it, one's self, 337.

Comfort, tedious when it lasts too Conditions are according to our

long, 791.

the god of this world, 792. they carry their, about, 823. Comforter of him whom time, 1082. Command, obedience gives the right to, 3816.

Commendation, hazard from, than from, 749.

Commerce changes, the fate, of nations, 794.

Christ judges, as, 2886. God's missionary, 793. Commodity, knew where a, of, 4741. Common sense is calculation applied to life, 795.

not half so useful as, 796. Communion the law of growth, 2495. Communism is the exploitation of, 797.

Companions and acquaintances, 545. in solitude, 554.

Company, alone than in bad, 4748.

good, and good discourse, 5694. good, is the master of the feast, 2568.

hath been the spoil of me, 2781. known by the, it keeps, 803. not long the best, 799. villainous company, 2781. Comparisons, by, alone we fix the, 808.

always odious and ill taken, 807. are odorous, 809. Compassion the parent of, 812.

will cure more sins than, 811. Compendiums, large indexes and little, 2738.

Compensation proceeds from God,

815.

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power of, great, 842.

requires every man, do his best, 846.

testimony of a good, 860. the battle-field of the passions, 857.

the compass of the unknown, 850. the frame of character, 841. the poem of the human, 849. the present opinion, 873. the voice of God, 855.

to be treated, confidence, 856.

to be used in every trade, 865.

to do with gallantry, 868. we know through, 851. when, forsakes a man, 875. worm of, 864.

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