rk, allusion, 16.

Alchemy, adepts, 260, 261.

Alcott, A. Bronson:
hearing Emerson, 66;
speculations, 86;
an idealist, 150;
The Dial, 159;
sonnet, 355;
quoted, 373;
personality traceable, 389.

Alcott, Louisa M., funeral bouquet, 351.

Alexander the Great:
allusion, 184;
mountain likeness, 322.

Alfred the Great, 220, 306.

Allston, Washington, unfinished picture, 334.
(See _Pictures_.)

Ambition, treated in Anthology, 30.

America:
room for a poet, 136, 137;
virtues and defects, 143;
faith in, 179;
people compared with English, 216;
things awry, 260;
_aristocracy_, 296;
in the Civil War, 304;
Revolution, 305;
Lincoln, the true history of his time, 307;
passion for, 308, 309;
artificial rhythm, 329;
its own literary style, 342;
home of man, 371;
loyalty to, 406;
epithets, 406, 407.
(See _England, New England_, etc.)

Amici, meeting Emerson, 63.
(See _Italy_.)

Amusements, in New England, 30.

Anaemia, artistic, 334.

Ancestry:
in general, 1-3;
Emerson's, 3 _et seq._
(See _Heredity_.)

Andover, Mass.:
Theological School, 48;
graduates, 411.

Andrew, John Albion:
War Governor, 223;
hearing Emerson, 379.
(See _South_.)

Angelo. (See _Michael Angelo_.)

Antinomianism:
in The Dial, 162;
kept from, 177.
(See _God, Religion_, etc.)

Anti-Slavery:
in Emerson's pulpit, 57;
the reform, 141, 145, 152;
Emancipation address, 181;
Boston and New York addresses, 210-212;
Emancipation Proclamation, 228;
Fugitive Slave Law, and other matters, 303-307.
(See _South_.)

Antoninus, Marcus, allusion, 16.

Architecture, illustrations, 253.

Arianism, 51.
(See _Unitarianism_.)

Aristotle:
influence over Mary Emerson, 17;
times mentioned, 382.

Arminianism, 51.
(See _Methodism, Religion_, etc.)

Arnim, Gisela von, 225.

Arnold, Matthew:
quotation about America, 137:
lecture, 236;
on Milton, 315;
his Thyrsis, 333;
criticism, 334;
string of Emerson's epithets, 406.

Aryans, comparison, 312.

Asia:
a pet name, 176;
immovable, 200.

Assabet River, 70, 71.

Astronomy:
Harp illustration, 108;
stars against wrong, 252, 253.
(See _Galileo, Stars, Venus_, etc.)

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