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INDEX.

469

Concord River, 2, 89, 109, 316. Condover, England, 283, 443. Conduct, regulation of, viii, 9, 38,

66, 90, 105, 141, 194, 200, 213, 224, 247.

Confucius, quoted, 350, 351. Congress water and oratorios, 27G. Connecticut River, 333. Conversations, 75, 76, 402. Conway, Moncure Daniel (H. U.

1854), 462.

Coombs, Neighbor, 168, 185. Correction, House of, 403. Cotes, Lady Louisa, 443. Counts among immigrants, 131. Cowper, the poet, 306, 325. Crimea, 320 ; war in the, 286, 294,

298.

Cuckoo characters, 193. Cuffing a subject, 174. Cur circling his master s chaise,

196. Curtis, George William, 169, 309,

399.

Cutler, E. J. (H. U. 1853), 336. Cuttyhunk, the island, 394. Cytherea choros ducit, 31.

DACE, a fish, 152, 157.

Daily bread, 197, 205, 307.

Daily life, 101, 194, 236, 252, 276,

291, 297, 310, 326, 342, 367. Dam, in Concord street, 316 ; in

Minnesota river, 449. Dandelions, 48, 262. Dauesaz, 145. Daniel, S., quoted, 264. Dare to be singular, 12, 39, 208,

215.

Darkness, 278, 342. Darwin, Charles, mentioned, 442. Davenant s "Gondibert," 78. Davis, Josiah, of Concord, his house,

Dawn, 43, 181, 265.

Day and night, 291, 342, 343, 360.

Day-dreams, 44, 46, 110, 121, 217.

Day-owls, 270.

Day-wages, 205, 251.

Decalogue, for whom made, 201.

Delay, in life, 236 ; in dying, 407.

Demons, 108, 293, 315, 388.

Destiny, 51 ; our own work, 417.

Devil, 226, 265 ; the printer s, 378.

Dew of sixpences, 98.

" Dial," the quarterly magazine, 44,

67, 69-74, 89, 92, 99, 103, 111, 128, 135-139, 143, 149, 187, 190.

Dialect, abominable, 74. Difference of men and women, 238.

Diogenes, ix.

Diploma, old joke of, 165.

Dip-nets in twilight, 395.

Discipline, 255, 293.

Distant prospects, 129 ; from Mt. Washington, 376 ; of Franconia Mountains, 419.

Dissipation not allied to love, 248 ; to be shunned by Thoreau, 367.

Disunion and slavery, 415.

Do a man s work, 416.

Dobson, the criminal, and Henry James, 402, 403.

Doctrine of sorrow, 201 ; of happi ness, 209 ; of letting alone, 214.

Dogmas, 402.

Dogs, 107, 247, 257, 262, 278, 298.

Doing and being, 266, 277.

Doing good, 255.

Dollars and cents, 194, 205, 251, 373, 381, 426.

D Orsay, Count, 272.

Drainage of the city of God, 405.

Dreams, 260.

Dress, of Cholmondeley, 398 ; of the Quakers, 115, 337; of Thoreau, 272.

Drilling soldiers, 307.

Drosera (the plant), 361.

Du Chaillu, 442.

Duke of Newcastle, and Prince of Wales, 433.

Duubar, Rev. Asa (H. U. 1767), Thoreau s grandfather, 6.

Dunbar Charles (uncle of Tho reau), 3, 126.

Dunbar, Louisa, 118.

Duubar, Mary (Jones), 2, 11.

Duudees, a nickname, 15, 17.

Dunleith, a town, 444, 447.

Durkee, Dr., a naturalist, 361, 363.

Dutch houses, 109.

Duties, 195, 201, 268, 275.

Duty, sense of, 117, 236.

Duxbury, Mass, 353.

EAGLES, 236.

Eagle-Beak, 15, 17.

Eagleswood, N. J., 334-341.

Earnest man, his force, "a beetle, a wedge, a catapult." 200.

Earning bread, 197. 205, 256 ; dol lars, 127, 251, 282.

Earth, blue with berries, 25 ; in winter, 14.

East and West, 41, 114.

East Branch of Penobscot, 380.

" Easter Brooks " (Estabrook), 126.

Eastern Mountain anchored, 376.

East Quarter of Concord, 21.