Sphinx-riddle, the Universe a, 108
Stealing, 169, 194
Stupidity, blessings of, 138
Style, varieties of, 62
Suicide, 141
Summary, 252
Sunset, 79, 130
Swallows, migrations and co-operative instincts of, 82
Swineherd, the, 80
Symbols, 185; wondrous agency of, 186; extrinsic and intrinsic, 189; superannuated, 191
Tailors, symbolic significance of, 244
Temptations in the wilderness, 155
Teufelsdröckh's Philosophy of Clothes, 6; he proposes a toast, 14; his personal aspect, and silent deepseated Sansculottism, 15; thawed into speech, 17; memorable watch-tower utterances, 23; alone with the Stars, 19; extremely miscellaneous environment, 19; plainness of speech, 26; universal learning, and multiplex literary style, 31; one instance of laughter, 28; almost total want of arrangement, 29; feeling of the ludicrous, 41; speculative Radicalism, 54; a singular Character, 63; Genesis properly an Exodus, 69; unprecedented Name, 73; infantine experience, 77; Pedagogy, 86; an almost Hindoo Passivity, 86; school-boy jostling, 89; heterogeneous University-Life, 92; fever-paroxysms of Doubt, 96; first practical knowledge of the English, 99; getting under way, 101; ill-success, 105; glimpse of high-life, 107; casts himself on the Universe, 113; reverent feeling towards Women, 114; frantically in love, 117; first interview with Blumine, 118; inspired moments, 119; short of practical kitchen-stuff, 123; ideal bliss, and actual catastrophe, 124; sorrows, and peripatetic stoicism, 126; a parting glimpse of his Beloved on her way to England, 130; how he overran the whole earth, 131; Doubt darkened into Unbelief, 134; love of Truth, 139; a feeble unit, amidst a threatening Infinitude, 140; Baphometic Fire-baptism, 143; placid indifference, 144; a Hyperborean intruder, 152; Nothingness of life, 154; Temptations in the wilderness, 155; dawning of a better day, 158; the Ideal in the Actual, 165; finds his true Calling, 168; his Biography a symbolic Adumbration, significant to those who can decipher it, 170; a wonder-lover, seeker and worker, 175; in Monmouth Street among the Hebrews, 205; concluding hints, 248; his public History not yet done, perhaps the better part only beginning, 252
Thinking Man, a, the worst enemy of the Prince of Darkness, 102; true Thought can never die, 209
Time-Spirit, life-battle with the, 74, 109; Time, the universal wonder-hider, 223
Titles of Honour, 210
Tools, influence of, 34; the Pen, most miraculous of tools, 168
Unbelief, era of, 96, 139; Doubt darkening into, 137; escape from, 156
Universities, 94
Utilitarianism, 198
View-hunting and diseased Self-consciousness, 130
Voltaire, 163; the Parisian Divinity, 213
War, 148
Wisdom, 57
Woman's influence, 115
Wonder the basis of Worship, 57; region of, 229
Words, slavery to, 46; Word-mongering and Motive-grinding, 138
Workshop of Life, 167. See Labour
Young Men and Maidens, 108, 115
HEROES AND HERO-WORSHIP
Agincourt, Shakspeare's battle of, 364
Ali, young, Mahomet's kinsman and convert, 313
Allegory, the sportful shadow of earnest faith, 261, 286
Ambition, foolish charge of, 475; laudable ambition, 478
Arabia and the Arabs, 302
Balder, the white Sungod, 274, 290
Belief, the true god-announcing miracle, 312, 331, 399, 427; war of, 457. See Religion, Scepticism
Benthamism, 330, 426
Books, miraculous influence of, 413, 418; our modern University, Church and Parliament, 416