Sesame and Lilies/Index
INDEX.
Accuracy in education, the main thing at first, pref, 9,
Accuracy" not amount of knowledge, the main thing, 15.
Achilles' base "people-eating" kings, 43.
Achilles'" character, 114.
Action, the motives of human, 3 seq.
Action," the principles of right, pref. 15.
Advancement in life, what it means, 3-4, 42.
Agriculture, the lord of all toil, 129.
Alcestis, character of, 61.
Alps, English view of, as soaped poles to climb up, 35,
Ambition, does not bring happiness, 128.
Amusement, English national craving for, 38.
Ananias, his sin, a modern one, 135.
Andromache, as a conception of womanhood, 61.
Angelico, Fra, his saints, 122.
Angels, the three great, of Conduct, Toil, and Thought, 45.
Anglesea, scenery of, 84.
Anson, Canon, on Books, 1 [Edd. A.].
Antigone, character of, 61.
Apathy, public, to the motives of life, 107-8.
Apollo, the god of Thought, 45.
Arab woman, eating her child for famine, 129.
Architecture, modern, 104.
Usury, 31.
Vanity, as a motive of action, 4.
Vassals, our, to be fed by us, not to feed us, 89.
Venice, the pictures of, and the Austrian guns, 34.
Vulcan, the god of Toil, 48.
Vulgarity, is want of sensation, 38.
Wales, Report on (1848), and school in, 85.
War, capitalists support unjust (cf Unto this Last), 46.
War," women responsible for, as they could hinder it, 91.
Wealth and war, 47.
Weaving, second in list of human arts, 130.
Wife, should guide her husband, 67.
Wife," the true, is a home-maker, 68.
Wine, money spent on, horses, and books, 32.
Wise men and authors speak in parables, 13.
Woodward, Benjamin, architect, and author's friend, 103-4.
Women, beauty of, what, 70.
Women," beauty," and on what depended, 71.
Women," best, how known, pref. 19.
Women," changefulness of noble, 69.
Women," deficient in accuracy and precision? 57.
Women," dignity of, according to the great poets, 56 seq.
Women," duties, and rights, pref. 5, 6 seq.
Women," duties," to the state, the expansion of that to their homes, 86.
Women," duties," public as well as private, 86.
Women," education of, 70 seq.
Women," education of," its end stated, the reading of history, 72 seq.
Women," education of," (she is to learn that she may feel and judge, not that she may know), 72 seq.
Women," education of," to learn some one science, 72.
Women," education of," but not theology, 73.
Women," knowledge of, to be accurate, if not deep, 74 seq.
Women," knowledge of," contrasted with that of men, 174 seq.
Women," men and, their relation, 54, 63-4.
Women," men and, women to buckle on men's armour in every sense, 65.
Women," men, not inferior to, but different from, 67.
Women," not the slaves of men, 54.
Women," and men, their different functions, 68.
Women," obedience to, in noble times, 64.
Women," position of, 54 seq.
Women," praise, their great function, 68.
Women," to be queens, 190.
Women," responsible for the misery of the world, 91.
Women," rights, and man's, not independent or conflicting, 54.
Women," sympathies of, not to be confined to their homes, 92.
Women," worship and honour of, in all Christian times, 64.
[Lect. II. Woman, i. her place.
ii. the education to fit her for it; a. books, b. accomplishments, c. nature.
iii. in relation to the state.]
Words, masked modern, 16.
the "peerage" of, 15.
Wordsworth, his exquisite rightness, 70.
Quoted:"Three years she grew," 70.
"A countenance in which did meet," 71.
Work, right amusement is found in right, 89.
Work," good, done easily, and without boasting, 121.
Work," the best, done by instinct, 121.
Work," of men, let us do it, 134-5.
Work," what we ought to do, nowadays, 135.
Work," we do not talk of what we can really do, 120.
Workers of the world, their message as to future life, 119.
Workhouse, prejudice of the poor against, 36-7.
Workhouse," receiving a government pension is going into the, 65 and n.
Youth, preciousness of, pref. 8.
Youth," to be solemn, but not sad, pref. 8.
Youth," education of English, are they chaste, and knightly? 140.
Youth," England's hope in them, 140.
Youth," See s. Education, Latin verse-making, &c.
Zurich, vintage thanksgiving at, sad sight (firing horse pistols), 35 (cf. Time and Tide, § 46).
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