h Goethe, 228-231.

Beaumarchais, his _Memoires_ suggest Goethe's _Clavigo_, 200, 201.

Behrisch, friend of Goethe in Leipzig, his character and influence on
Goethe, 39-41, 43, 44.

Bergson, quoted, 175 note.

Berlichingen, Gottfried von, hero of Goethe's play _Goetz von
Berlichingen_, 121;
his _Memoirs_, _ib._

Boerhaave, Goethe's study of him, 64.

Boehme, Professor of History in Leipzig, Goethe attends his lectures, 34.

Boehme, Frau, her influence on Goethe, 34, 36.

Boie, H.C., his description of Goethe, 241.

Bonn, 231.

Brentano, Peter, married to Maxe von la Roche, 186;
Goethe's relations to him, _ib._;
his traits assigned to Albert in _Werther_, 191.

Brion, Friederike, Goethe's relations to her, 96-101;
his poems inspired by her, 105-108;
Goethe's remorse for parting from her, 117, 118;
nature of Goethe's love for her, 249 note.

Brion, Pastor, father of Friederike Brion, 96.

Byron, Lord, resemblance of his career to Goethe's, 26, 27, 29;
referred to, 168.

Buff, Charlotte (Lotte), loved by Goethe, 147;
his relations to her, 147-151;
her displeasure with _Werther_, 198.

Carl August, Duke of Weimar, his intercourse with Goethe, 242;
meets Goethe at Carlsruhe, 272;
visits Frankfort and invites Goethe to Weimar, 283-284.

Carlsruhe, 272.

Carlyle, Thomas, 181.

Chateaubriand, 249 note.

_Claudine von Villa Bella_, play by Goethe, 263-265.

_Clavigo_, play by Goethe: its origin, 200, 201;
argument of it, 202-204;
its classical form, 205.

Clavigo, character of, compared with that of Goethe, 206-208.

Clodius, Professor in Leipzig; Goethe attends his lectures, 34.

Coblenz, 230.

Cologne, 235, 236.

Cologne cathedral, 235.

Constantin, brother of Carl August, 242.

Darmstadt, 272.

Darmstadt, Court of, the coterie associated with it, 136, 138;
its influence on Goethe, _ib._

_Das Jahrmarktsfest zu Plundersweilern_, satirical play by Goethe, 169,
170.

Daudet, Alphonse, 180 note.

Delf, Mademoiselle, effects the betrothal of Goethe and Lili
Schoenemann, 268;
suggests to Goethe a substitute for Lili, 286.

_Der Ewige Jude_, poetic fragment by Goethe: its origin, 212-215;
account of it, 216-218.

_Der Koenig von Thule_, poem by Goethe, 236.

_Der Untreue Knabe_, poem by Goethe, 236.

_Der Wanderer_, poem by Goethe, 140-142.

_Deserted Village_, translated by Goethe, 146.

_Die Laune des Verliebten_, play by Goethe: its a