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.

  Shattuck, Lemuel, History of Concord, 382.

  Shaw, Lemuel, boarding-place, 43.

  Shelley, Percy Bysshe: 
    Ode to the West Wind, 316, 399;
    redundant syllable, 328;
    Adonais, 333.

  Shenandoah Mountain, 306.

  Shingle, Emerson’s jest, 364.

  Ships: 
    illustration of longitude, 154;
    erroneous quotation, 251, 252;
    building illustration, 376, 377.

  Sicily: 
    Emerson’s visit, 62;
    Etna, 113.

  Sidney, Sir Philip, Chevy Chace, 379.

  Silsbee, William, aid in publishing Carlyle, 81.

  Simonides, prudence, 410.

  Sisyphus, illustration, 334.

  Sleight-of-hand, illustration, 332.

  Smith, James and Horace, Rejected Addresses, 387, 397.

  Smith, Sydney, on bishops, 219.

  Socrates: 
    allusion, 203;
    times mentioned, 382.

  Solitude, sought, 135.

  Solomon, epigrammatic, 405. 
    (See Bible.)

  Solon, 199.

  Sophron, 199.

  South, the: 
    Emerson’s preaching tour, 53;
    Rebellion, 305, 407. 
    (See America, Anti-Slavery, etc.)

  Southerners, in college, 47.

  Sparks, Jared, literary rank, 33.

  Spenser, Edmund: 
    stanza, 335, 338;
    soul making body, 391;
    mother-wit, 404.

  Spinoza, influence, 173, 380.

  Spirit and matter, 100, 101. 
    (See God, Religion, Spenser, etc.)

  Spiritualism, 296.

  Sprague, William Buel, Annals of the American Pulpit, 10-12.

  Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, on American religion, 414.

  Star: 
    “hitch your wagon to a star,” 252, 253;
    stars in poetry, 324.

  Sterling, J. Hutchinson, letter to, 282, 283.

  Stewart, Dugald, allusion, 16.

  Story, Joseph, literary rank, 33.

  Stuart, Moses, literary rank, 33.

  Studio, illustration, 20.

  Summer, description, 117.

  Sumner, Charles: 
    literary rank, 33: 
    the outrage on, 211;
    Saturday Club, 223.

  Swedenborg, Emanuel: 
    poetic rank, 202, 320;
    dreams, 306;
    Rosetta-Stone, 322;
    times mentioned, 382.

  Swedenborgians: 
    liking for a paper of Carlyle’s, 78;
    Reed’s essay, 80;
    spiritual influx, 412.

  Swift, Jonathan: 
    allusion, 30;
    the Houyhnhnms, 163;
    times mentioned, 382.

  Synagogue, illustration, 169.

  Tappan, Mrs. Caroline, The Dial, 159.

  Tartuffe, allusion, 312.

  Taylor, Father, relation to Emerson, 55, 56, 413.

  Taylor, Jeremy: 
    allusion, 22;
    Emerson’s study, 52;
    “the Shakespeare of divines,” 94;
    praise for, 306.

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