Part 27

Tyndall, John, influence of Carlyle on, xii, 349; on education, xii, 346; influence of Emerson on, xii, 349; Michael Faraday and, xii, 352; Alexander Humboldt and, xii, 351; Professor James of Harvard on, xii, 358; as a mountain-climber, xii, 355; Robert Owen and, ix, 225; xi, 48; xii, 344; on the efficacy of prayer, xii, 357; Herbert Spencer on, xii, 340, 359; the University of Toronto and, xii, 356; Alfred Russel Wallace compared with, xii, 342.

Tyranny, v, 186; ix, 57.

Uffizi gallery, the, iv, 101.

Ugly, philosophy of the, vi, 73.

Ulysses, iv, 303.

Umbrian school, the, vi, 29.

Uncle Billy Bushnell, i, p xxv.

_Uncle Tom's Cabin_, Harriet Beecher Stowe, x, 28.

Unitarianism, v, 299; ix, 279; Pantheism and, ix, 295; Universalism and, vii, 326.

United States Steel Corporation, the, xi, 297.

Universal coinage, xii, 114.

Universal energy, v, 123.

Universality of great souls, vi, 97.

University, advantages of the, x, 166; origin of, xiii, 123.

University of Hard Knocks, i, p xxxiv; i, 249, 344; iii, 218.

Unknowable, the, viii, 174.

Upsala, university of, viii, 185.

Uranus, discovery of, xii, 186.

Utah, prisons in, ii, 191.

Utopia, v, 238.

_Utopia_, Sir Thomas More, x, 171.

Vaccination, Wallace on, xii, 393.

_Vailima Prayers_, Stevenson, xiii, 10.

Valedictorians, vi, 325.

Value sense, the, v, 70.

_Vampire, The_, Burne-Jones, vi, 75.

Vanderbilt, Commodore, iii, 261; his experience with his son William, viii, 289.

Vanderbilts, the, and Meissonier, iv, 139.

Van Dyck, Anthony, Cowley's elegy on, iv, 172; the name Van Dyck in Holland, iv, 173; parents of, iv, 173; influence of Rubens on, iv, 112, 173; Rubens' jealousy of, iv, 176; love-affairs of, iv, 181, 195; residence at Saventhem, iv, 183; journeys of, in Italy, iv, 187; residence in England, iv, 192; appearance of, iv, 193; his paintings of Charles I, iv, 195; marriage of, iv, 196; death of, iv, 197; monument of, iv, 198; grave of, iv, 198; quoted, iv, 183.

Vane, Sir Henry, and Anne Hutchinson, ix, 358.

Van Horne, Sir William, xi, 425.

Vanity, v, 238.

_Vanity Fair_, Thackeray, i, 233.

Vasari, Italian painter, iv, 8; vi, 19; quoted, iv, 163; on the Bellinis, vi, 253; Cellini and, vi, 288.

Vase, a, defined, xiii, 76.

Vassar, Matthew, xi, 242.

Vatican, the, iv, 101; dampness of, iv, 296; Michelangelo's home in the, iv, 18.

Vegetarianism, viii, 53.

Velasquez, Diego de Silva, birth of, vi, 158; inspirer of artists, vi, 157, 167; Herrera and, vi, 160; Murillo and, vi, 183; Olivarez and, vi, 167; Pacheco and, vi, 161; Rubens and, vi, 181; the wife of, vi, 164; pictures by, in England, iv, 189; influence of, vi, 184; Raphael Menges on, vi, 158; Reynolds on, vi, 158; Ruskin on, vi, 158; Stevenson on, vi, 154; Sir David Wilkie and, vi, 158; Whistler on, vi, 177; influence of, on Whistler, vi, 346; Fortuny compared with, iv, 208.

Venice, canals of, vi, 23, 257; Antwerp compared with, xiv, 224; wonders of, iv, 56; glass-factories of, iv, 155;

Venus, ii, 43.

Verdi, Giuseppe, Bulwer-Lytton on, xiv, 274; early hardships of, xiv, 282; influence of Hugo on, xiv, 292.

Verestchagin, Russian painter, xii, 89.

Vergil, i, 179.

Verne, Jules, i, 164; vi, 146.

Vernon, Admiral, iii, 16.

Veronese, Paul, iv, 60; pictures by, in England, iv, 189; his fondness for dogs, vi, 240; Tintoretto compared with, iv, 148.

Verrocchio, Andrea del, Italian painter, vi, 51.

Vespasian, Emperor, iv, 102.

Vesuvius, ii, 96.

_Vicar of Wakefield_, Goldsmith, i, 294.

Victoria, Queen of England, i, 72; iv, 324; vi, 139; Alfred Tennyson and, v, 84.

_Villette_, Charlotte Bronte, ii, 112.

Vincent, Dr. George, psychologist, quoted, vi, 335.

_Vindication of Natural Society, The_, Burke, vii, 168.

_Vindication of the Rights of Woman, A_, Mary Wollstonecraft, ii, 290.

Virginia controversy, the, iii, 267.

_Virginians, The_, Thackeray, i, 236.

Vital statistics, v, 96.

Vivakenandi, H. Darmapala, viii, 27.

_Vivian Gray_, Disraeli, v, 324.

Voice, the inner, x, 31; the prophetic, i, 181.

Voltaire, ii, 183; xii, 57; 179; at the English Court, viii, 296; financial ability of, viii, 298; home of, in Switzerland, viii, 314; as a pamphleteer, viii, 317; his contempt for the clergy, viii, 280; imprisonment of, viii, 285; death of, viii, 276; influence of, viii, 275; _Life of Charles XII_, viii, 297; _My Private Life_, viii, 312; _Henriade_, viii, 296; _Oedipe_, viii, 287; _Philosophical Dictionary_, xi, 106; Frederick the Great and, viii, 309; Thomson and, viii, 296; the Abbe de Chateauneuf and, viii, 278; the Chevalier de Rohan and, viii, 292; Congreve and, viii, 295; Horace Walpole and, viii, 296; Pope and, viii, 295; Catherine of Russia and, viii, 315; Madame du Chatelet and, viii, 301; Dean Swift and, viii, 295; John Gay and, viii, 295; Madame Dunoyer and, viii, 282; Ninon de Lenclos and, viii, 277; on marriage and divorce, viii, 290; on Newton, x, 366; xii, 409; on Shakespeare, i, 134; on Seneca, viii, 80; on superstition, viii, 293; quoted, xiii, 162; referred to, i, 306; Charles Dickens compared with, viii, 283; Rousseau's criticism of, ix, 384; Disraeli compared with, viii, 295; Rousseau compared with, vii, 207; ix, 373, 385.

Von Humboldt, Alexander, i, 342; education of, x, 257.

_Wagner at Bayreuth_, Nietzsche, xiv, 36.

Wagner, Parson, ix, 393.

Wagner, Richard, mother of, xiv, 14; marriage of, xiv, 16; composition of his music, xiv, 24; exile of, xiv, 31; character of, xiv, 42; referred to, v, 267; on art, xiv, 22; on Beethoven, xiv, 222; influence of, viii, 205; Franz Liszt and, xiv, 30; Millet compared with, iv, 259; William Morris compared with, xiv, 24; Friedrich Nietzsche and, xiv, 35; Whitman compared with, xiv, 23.

Walden Pond, Thoreau's home at, viii, 413.

Waldorf-Astoria, i, p xxxvii.

Walker, Emery, and William Morris v, 29.

Wallace, Alfred Russel, referred to, v, 289; Darwin and, xii, 223, 372; Humboldt compared with, xii, 380; on the orang-utan, xii, 382; on spiritism, xii, 392; spiritualistic tendencies of, x, 342; travels of, in Brazil, xii, 378; travels of, in the Malay Archipelago, xii, 381; John Tyndall compared with, xii, 342.

Wallace line, the, xii, 387.

Wallflowers, v, 49.

Walpole, Horace, iv, 302; vii, 191; ix, 164; xii, 179; on William Herschel, xii, 183; _Anecdotes of Painting_, iv, 101; Reynolds and, iv, 299; Voltaire and, viii, 296.

Walpole, Sir Robert, vii, 191.

Wanamaker, John, and A.T. Stewart, xi, 353; Tolstoy and, viii, 205.

War, v, 238; Thomas Paine on, ix, 173; poetry of, ii, 271.

War of 1812, iii, 221.

_Warfare of Science and Religion_, Andrew D. White, xii, 222.

Warwickshire, i, 49, 304.

Warner, Charles Dudley, quoted, xiv, 225.

Washington, Booker T., parents of, x, 185; Andrew Carnegie and, xi, 290; Napoleon compared with, x, 211; H. H. Rogers and, xi, 389; Gen. Ruffner and, x, 190.

Washington, George, character of, iii, 6; Weems' life of, iii, 7; v, 41; vi, 129; lineage of, iii, 8; home of, at Mount Vernon, iii, 16; Indian name of, iii, 17; appearance of, iii, 17; love-affairs of, iii, 18; marriage of, iii, 20; appointed commander of the army, iii, 23; strategy of, iii, 24; humor of, iii, 25; detractors of, iii, 28; statue of, iii, 5; letter of John Jay to, iii, 230; Lincoln and, iii, 29; on Thomas Paine, xiii, 84; Mary Philipse and, xi, 217; quoted, iii, 245; referred to, iii, 90; xii, 57, 179; Ary Scheffer's admiration for, iv, 235.

Waterloo, battle of, i, 233; iv, 82; xi, 161.

Watson, Thomas, _Story of France_, viii, 241; ix, 380.

Watson, Sir William, astronomer, xii, 182.

Watterson, Henry, on Lincoln, vii, 393.

Watt, James, xi, 68; xii, 179; Humphrey Gainsborough and, vi, 133.

Wax-works, Madame Tussaud's, iv, 344.

_Wealth of Nations_, Adam Smith, i, 73; v, 94, 163; ix, 64.

Wealth, the handicap of, vi, 169.

Webb, Philip, architect, v, 20.

Webster, Daniel, birthplace of, iii, 191; education of, iii, 192; association of, with his brother Ezekiel, iii, 195; graduation of, iii, 196; his greatest speech, iii, 196; his favorite theme, iii, 197; debate of, with Hayne, iii, 198; son of, iii, 200; influence of, iii, 201; the Stephen Girard case, iii, 201; the Dartmouth College case, iii, 202; effectiveness of, iii, 203; death of, iii, 204; on liberty, vii, 337; James Oliver compared with, xi, 78; on the practise of law, xi, 274; quoted, iv, 253.

Wedgwood, Josiah, xii, 203; S. T. Coleridge and, v, 305; Gladstone on, xiii, 60; Robert Owen and, ix, 225; John Wesley and, xiii, 53.

Wedgwood, Julia, biographer of John Wesley, ix, 15.

Weems, Rev. Mason L., iii, 7; _Life of Washington_, v, 41; vii, 199.

Wehrgeld, vii, 125.

Weimar, Germany, i, 58, 233.

Weir, Robert, Professor, vi, 342.

Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington, i, 280, 313; v, 253; xii, 179, 338; mother of, viii, 57.

_Werther_, Coleridge's translation of, v, 307.

Wesley, Charles, hymn-writer, ix, 11, 41.

Wesley, John, American experiences of, ix, 29; education of, ix, 21; influence of, ix, 11, 46; marital experience of, ix, 44; the Moravians and, ix, 31; Governor Oglethorpe and, ix, 27; on teaching, viii, 202; Josiah Wedgwood and, xiii, 52.

Wesley, Susanna, ix, 221; children of, ix, 11.

West, Benjamin, American artist, iv, 306; xi, 94; xii, 179; Thomas Gainsborough and, vi, 150.

West Indies, the, iii, 110.

Whale-oil industry, decline of, xi, 369.

Wheat-belt, the, xi, 433.

Whigs, Johnson on, v, 164.

Whim, xiv, 302.

Whistler, James Abbott McNeil, vi, 339; on art, viii, 363; his criticism of Gustave Dove, iv, 329; his dual character, vi, 333; _Etching and Dry Points_, vi, 351; Judge Gaynor on, vi, 333; _The Gentle Art of Making Enemies_, vi, 330, 351; life of, in Russia, vi, 341; _Nocturne_, vi, 345; quoted, iv, 116, 220; v, 16; xii, 155; Ruskin and, vi, 330; the _Ten o'Clock_ lecture, vi, 351; Velasquez and, vi, 177, 346.

White, Andrew D., _The Warfare of Science and Religion_, xii, 222.

Whitefield, George, colleague of the Wesleys, ix, 27, 41.

White Pigeon, v, 269; description of, vi, 40.

Whitlock, Brand, ix, 283.

Whitman, Walt, Lincoln's opinion of, i, 164; appearance of, i, 165; Dr. Bucke's characterization of, i, 166; Horace L. Traubel on, i, 167; home of, in Camden i, 168; Symonds' opinion of, i, 170; Rossetti's opinion of, i, 170; democracy of, i, 174; the poet of humanity, i, 179; Edward Carpenter and, x, 46; as a clerk, v, 26; Corot compared with, vi, 190; on death, i, 175; on the human voice, vii, 314; influence of, viii, 205; influence of, on R. L. Stevenson, xiii, 18; kingliness of, x, 109; compared with Millet, iv, 259; William Morris' estimate of, v, 32; opinions regarding, vi, 191; quoted, iv, 161; vi, 66; xii, 88; referred to, i, p xxvii, 90, 195; ii, 285; v, 83; xi, 94; Thoreau and, viii, 422; Wagner compared with, xiv, 23.

Whitney, Eli, xi, 69.

Widows, the lot of, xii, 14.

Wife-beating, iv, 240.

Wife, Solomon's ideal, ii, 69.

Wight, isle of, i, 196.

Wilberforce, Samuel, and Charles Darwin, xii, 202.

Wilberforce, William, philanthropist, vii, 196.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, xi, 284.

Wilkie, Sir David, and Velasquez, vi, 158.

Willard, Frances E., ii, 52.

William the Conqueror, i, 252; ii, 198; x, 148; xiv, 40.

William the Silent, Prince of Orange, iv, 81.

Williams, Roger, and Anne Hutchinson, ix, 359, 361.

Willis, N. P., on Disraeli, v, 329.

Will, force of, ii, 162; Pentecost on, xiv, 66; power of, iv, 330; Schopenhauer on the, viii, 380.

Wilson, Francis, and Eugene Field, v, 256.

Wilson, James, Judge, iii, 14.

Windermere, lake, i, 87, 218.

Windows, stained-glass, v, 22.

_Wine of Cyprus_, E. B. Browning, ii, 21.

_Winter's Tale, The_, Shakespeare, i, 317.

Winter, William, i, 51; on Shakespeare, i, 312.

Winthrop, John, Governor of Massachusetts Colony, ix, 337.

Wisdom, v, 240; ignorance and, Starr King on, vii, 308; knowledge and, vii, 217; learning and, x, 74; mintage of, i, p xii.

Wishart, George, and John Knox, ix, 206.

Witchcraft, iii, 101; x, 352.

Wizard, definition of, xii, 67; Edison on, vi, 42.

Woffington, Peg, friend of Reynolds, iv, 305.

Wollstonecraft, Mary, birth of, ii, 289; literary achievements of, ii, 290; views of, ii, 291; meeting of, with Gilbert Imlay, ii, 292; marriage of, to William Godwin, ii, 293; death of, ii, 294; Charlotte Perkins Gilman compared with, xiii, 92; Coleridge and, xiii, 102; Dr. Samuel Johnson and, xiii, 90; Thomas Paine and, ix, 175; Robert Southey and, xiii, 102; _The Rights of Woman_, xiii, 85.

Womanhood in Greece, vii, 32.

Woman suffrage, i, 93.

Women, Botticelli's, vi, 81; capacity of, for intellectual endeavor, ix, 346; characterization of, i, 159; degradation and, vi, 74; in relation to divorce, viii, 133; emancipation of, ii, 70; emotional, xiii, 315; in France, ii, 173; helpfulness of, i, 75; influence of, i, 131; iv, 36, 225; the inspirers of music, xiv, 120; of Ireland, i, 275; Dr. Johnson concerning, xiii, 91; Kipling and, vi, 74; Mahomet on the truthfulness of, iv, 86; Michelangelo's figures of, iv, 9; the new woman, ii, 53; in politics, viii, 51; Socrates' opinion of, viii, 21; souls of, iii, 101; Richard Steele regarding, viii, 130; as teachers, x, 259; Washington's regard for, iii, 18.

_Wonders of the Invisible World_, Mather, i, 238.

Woodhull, Victoria, xi, 258.

Woodward Gardens, San Francisco, ix, 63.

Wooing, the art of, viii, 328.

Wordsworth, Dorothy, i, 212; ii, 228; Coleridge and, vi, 304.

Wordsworth, William, home of, i, 212; life of, at Rydal Mount, i, 216; grave of, i, 222; rank as poet, i, 222; influence of, i, 223; Robert Browning and, v, 55; as a government employee, v, 26; quoted, ii, 233, 285; referred to, i, 88; ii, 28; v, 270; Southey and, v, 303.

Work, v, 24; Martin Luther on, vii, 110;

_Works and Days_, R. W. Emerson, ii, 286.

World poets, v, 83.

World's Congress of Religions, i, 135.

World-weariness, xiv, 78.

Worms, Luther at the Diet of, vii, 143.

Worry, iii, 260.

Wren, Christopher, architect, iii, 61.

Writing academies, American, vi, 134.

Wu Ting Fang, on Ireland, xi, 335.

Wythe, George, and Patrick Henry, iii, 62.

Xantippe, wife of Socrates, i, 75; viii, 22.

Xenophon and Socrates, viii, 11, 29.

Yale university, art-gallery at, vi, 71.

Yates, Dick, friend of Lincoln, iii, 288.

_Yesterdays With Authors_, Fields, i, 235.

Yorkshire folks, ii, 104.

Youmans, Edward L., and Herbert Spencer, viii, 344; Darwinism and, xii, 231.

Young, Brigham, x, 117; xi, 72.

Youth, characterized, v, 18.

Zangwill, Israel, i, 163; ii, 193; iv, 243; v, 319; viii, 217; on genius, xiv, 309; on Scotland, xi, 77; on the Ghetto, xi, 128; his stories of the Ghetto, viii, 219.

Zola, Emile, iv, 139.

_Zoonomia_, Erasmus Darwin, xii, 371.

Zueblin, Charles, on William Morris, xi, 356.