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Doubt can only be removed by Action, 164. See Unbelief

Drudgery contrasted with Dandyism, 237; 'Communion of Drudges,' and what may come of it, 241

Duelling, a picture of, 149

Duty, no longer a divine Messenger and Guide, but a false earthly Fantasm, 138; infinite nature of, 164


Editor's first acquaintance with Teufelsdröckh and his Philosophy of Clothes, 6; efforts to make known his discovery to British readers, 8; admitted into the Teufelsdröckh watch-tower, 17; first feels the pressure of his task, 43; his bulky Weissnichtwo Packet, 63; strenuous efforts to evolve some historic order out of such interminable documentary confusion, 66; partial success, 75; mysterious hints, 170; astonishment and hesitation, 211; farewell, 244

Education, influence of early, 80; insignificant portion depending on Schools, 87; educational Architects, 91; the inspired Thinker, 193

Emblems, all visible things, 62

Emigration, 195

Eternity, looking through Time, 18, 63

Evil, Origin of, 160

Eyes and Spectacles, 58


Facts, engraved Hierograms, for which the fewest have the key, 171

Faith, the one thing needful, 137

Fantasy, the true Heaven-gate or Hell-gate of man, 122, 187

Fashionable Novels, 235

Fatherhood, 73

Feebleness, the true misery, 139

Fire, and vital fire, 61, 145

Force, universal presence of, 61

Fortunatus' Wishing-hat, 221, 223

Fox's, George, heavenward aspirations and earthly independence, 176

Fraser's Magazine, 9

Frederick the Great, symbolic glimpse of, 69

Friendship, now obsolete, 100; an incredible tradition, 140, 197; how it were possible, 250

Futteral and his Wife, 69

Future, organic filaments of the, 207


Genius, the world's treatment of, 105

German speculative Thought, 4, 25; historical researches, 32

Gerund-grinding, 90

Ghost, an authentic, 224

God, the unslumbering, omnipresent, eternal, 45; God's presence manifested to our eyes and hearts, 56; an absentee God, 137

Goethe's inspired melody, 214

Good, growth and propagation of, 85

Great Men, 150. See Man

Gullibility, blessings of, 96

Gunpowder, use of, 34, 152


Habit, how, makes dullards of us all, 48

Half-men, 156

Happiness, the whim of, 161

Hero-worship, the corner-stone of all Society, 213

Heuschrecke and his biographic documents, 10; his loose, zigzag, thin-visaged character, 22; unaccustomed eloquence, and interminable documentary superfluities, 66; bewildered darkness, 250

History, all-inweaving tissue of, 19; by what strange chances do we live in, 42; a perpetual Revelation, 150, 215

Homer's Iliad, 190

Hope, this world emphatically the place of, 137; false shadows of, 157

Horse, his own tailor, 47


Ideal, the, exists only in the Actual, 165

Imagination. See Fantasy

Immortality, a glimpse of, 222

Imposture, statistics of, 95

Independence, foolish parade of, 197

Indifference, centre of, 144

Infant intuitions and acquirements, 74; genius and dulness, 80

Inspiration, perennial, 163

Invention, 134

Invisible, the, Nature the visible Garment of, 46; invisible bonds, binding all Men together, 51; the Visible and Invisible, 56, 185

Irish, the Poor-Slave, 237

Isolation, 92


Jesus of Nazareth, our divinest Symbol, 190


King, our true, chosen for us in Heaven, 211

Kingdom, a man's, 102

Know thyself, and what thou canst work at, 140


Labour, sacredness of, 193

Land-owning, trade of, 107

Language, the Garment of Thought, 62; dead vocables, 90

Laughter, significance of, 29