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- Geneva watches, and wealth, 49.
- Goethe speaks in enigmas, 87.
- Quoted:—
- Faust, Part II., Plutus in, 88.
- Lemures, "Wer hat das Haus so schlecht gebeaut?" 149.
- Gold as a medium of currency, 74 seq.
- effect of withdrawing it from the currency, 81 n.
- labour wasted in obtaining, 75 n.
- use of, only in arts (ornament), not for money, 77 n.
- value of, coined and uncoined, 69.
- its depreciation, 76.
- Good and evil are fixed and absolute, 32.
- Government, always costly, 127.
- by council, visible and invisible, 122.
- consists in custom, laws, and councils, 106.
- firmness more than form of, 125.
- forms of, monarchy, democracy, oligarchy, 123.
- "for forms of government …" its truth shown, 125.
- history of a, not always that of the nation, 122.
- interference of, when objected to, when called for, App. IV.
- names of different, confused and misused nowadays, 123 seq.
- national store of wealth to be kept by, 41.
- policy of all (whatever its form), "the wise to rule the unwise," 125.
- railways, &c., to be under, 128.
- Graces, the, their function, &c., 101 seq.
- Gratis and gratia, 100.
- Great men go too far in goodness, and so lose influence, 153 n.
- Greek myths, full of meaning, App. V.
- tragedians, enigmatic utterances of, 87.
- Habit, meaning of the word, 106.
- Happiness, a cause and effect of life, 5.
- Heredity of moral and physical qualities, 6.
- Herbert, George, quoted:—
- "Lift up thy head," &c., 89.
- "Correct thy passion," &c., 103.
- Hincksey diggings, foreshadowed, 109, 149.
- Histoire d'une Bouchée de Pain, quoted, 91,
- History, a nation's, not always that of its government, 122.
- Holy Ghost, means " helpful and honest," 101 n.
- Homer, enigmatic, 87.
- Plato's distrust of, 87.
- scorn of the populace in, on what based, 109 n.
