sit Weimar, 284;
opposition of his father, 284;
decides to go to Italy as the Duke's messenger does not appear, 285;
goes to Heidelberg on the way to Italy, 285;
appearance of the Duke's messenger decides him to visit Weimar, 286;
the _Urfaust_, 287-293;
characteristics, 293.

Goncourt, Edmond de, 180 note.

_Goetter, Holden, und Wieland_, satirical play on Wieland by Goethe, 173,
174.

Gotter, F.W., friend of Goethe in Wetzlar, 146.

Gottsched, German poet resident in Leipzig, 32.

_Goetz von Berlichingen_, drama by Goethe, 109, 113;
its origin, 121;
its plot, 123-126;
its characteristics, 126-129;
second draft of, 167, 168.

Gray, Thomas, 187.

Gretchen, Goethe's first love, 22, 23.

Hamann, J.G., the "Magus of the North," teacher of Herder, 86;
Goethe's interest in him, _ib._

Hanover, 160.

Hasenkamp, rebukes Goethe for _Werther_, 232.

Haugnitz, Count, travels with Goethe to Switzerland, 270-275.

Heidelberg, 285, 286.

Hehn, Viktor, quoted, 139, 180 note.

Heine, Heinrich, 26.

Heinse, J.J.H., his opinion of Goethe, 237.

Herder, his _Fragments on Modern German Literature_, 48;
Johann Gottfried, 83-93;
his career, character and speculations, 84-86;
his admiration of Shakespeare, 120;
his opinion of _Goetz von Berlichingen_, 145;
one of the editors of the _Frankfurter Gelehrten Anzeigen_, 164, 165;
as captain of the gipsies in _Das Jahrmarktsfest zu Plundersweilern_,
170;
satirised in _Pater Brey_, 171;
and in _Satyros_, 172;
letters of Goethe to, 268, 270.

Herrnhut Community, Goethe attends a synod of, 63;
dissociates himself from the community, 79.

_Hoch auf dem alten Turme steht_, lines by Goethe, 230.

Holy Alliance, 180.

Homer, Goethe's study of him, 145.

Horn, a friend of Goethe: his description of Goethe in Leipzig, 37;
quoted, 38;
quoted, 67.

Humboldt, Wilhelm von, his opinion of marriage, 101, 102.

Jabach, family of, 235.

Jacobi, Fritz, his horror at Lessing's approval of Spinoza, 180, 233;
his character and attainments, 234;
his intercourse with Goethe, 234-238;
letter of Goethe to, 267.

Jacobi, Georg, 235, 236.

Jean Paul, 26.

Jerusalem: his suicide prompts Goethe to _Werther_, 154, 155;
Lessing's esteem for him, 154 note.

Jung, Johann Heinrich. (_See_ Stilling, Jung.)

Kant, Immanuel, quoted, 28;
quoted, 48;
his opinion of marriage, 101;
his judgment on the _Sturm und Dran