Ralph Waldo Emerson eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 403 pages of information about Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Ralph Waldo Emerson eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 403 pages of information about Ralph Waldo Emerson.

  Brownson, Orestes A., at a party, 149.

  Bryant, William Cullen: 
    his literary rank, 33;
    redundant syllable, 328;
    his translation of Homer quoted, 378.

  Buckminster, Joseph Stevens: 
    minister in Boston, 12, 26, 27, 52;
    Memoir, 29;
    destruction of Goldau, 31.

  Buddhism: 
    like Transcendentalism, 151;
    Buddhist nature, 188;
    saints
    298. (See Emerson’s Poems,—­Brahma,
    —­India, etc.)

  Buffon, on style, 341.

  Bulkeley Family, 4-7.

  Bulkeley, Peter: 
    minister of Concord, 4-7, 71;
    comparison of sermons, 57;
    patriotism, 72;
    landowner, 327.

  Bunyan, John, quoted, 169.

  Burke, Edmund: 
    essay, 73;
    times mentioned, 382.

  Burns, Robert: 
    festival, 224, 225;
    rank, 281;
    image referred to, 386;
    religious position, 409. (See Scotland.)

  Burroughs, John, view of English life, 335.

  Burton, Robert, quotations, 109, 381.

  Buttrick, Major, in the Revolution, 71, 72.

  Byron, Lord: 
    allusion, 16;
    rank, 281;
    disdain, 321;
    uncertain sky, 335;
    parallelism, 399.

  CABOT, J. ELLIOT: 
    on Emerson’s literary habits, 27;
    The Dial, 159;
    prefaces, 283, 302;
    Note, 295, 296;
    Prefatory Note, 310, 311;
    the last meetings, 347, 348.

  Caesar, Julius, 184,197.

  California, trip, 263-271, 359. (See Thayer.)

  Calvin, John: 
    his Commentary, 103;
    used by Cotton, 286.

  Calvinism: 
    William Emerson’s want of sympathy with, 11, 12;
    outgrown, 51;
    predestination, 230;
    saints, 298;
    spiritual influx, 412. 
    (See God, Puritanism, Religion, Unitarianism.)

  Cambridge, Mass.: 
    Emerson teaching there, 50;
    exclusive circles, 52. 
    (See Harvard University.)

Cant, disgust with, 156.

Carlyle, Thomas: 
meeting Emerson, 63;
recollections of their relations, 78-80, 83;
Sartor Resartus, 81, 82, 91;
correspondence, 82, 83, 89, 90, 127, 176, 177, 192, 315, 317, 374,
380, 381, 406, 407;
Life of Schiller, 91;
on Nature, 104, 105;
Miscellanies, 130;
the Waterville Address, 136-138;
influence, 149, 150;
on Transcendentalism, 156-158;
The Dial, 160-163;
Brook Farm, 164;
friendship, 171;
Chelsea visit, 194;
bitter legacy, 196;
love of power, 197;
on Napoleon and Goethe, 208;
grumblings, 260;
tobacco, 270;
Sartor reprinted, 272;
paper on, 294;
Emerson’s dying friendship, 349;
physique, 363;
Gallic fire, 386;
on Characteristics, 387;
personality traceable, 389.

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