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Fame, achievement of, ii. 211.
Family life, value of, ii. 127.
Fanatics, Indian, ii. 22.

Fastidium, how to avoid, ii. 309.

Faust, i. 157.

Feeling v. irony, ii. 217.

precedes will, i. 88.

respect for, i. 48.

Feeling, suppression of, ii. 87, 97.

the bread of angels, i. 238.

and thought, ii. 139.

Feminine nature, infirmity of the, ii. 139.
Festinat ad eventum, ii. 346.

Feuerbach, i. 25.

Feuille Centrale de Zofingen, ii. 308.

Fiat justitia, pereat mundus, ii. 59.
Fichte, i. 36, 294.

Finite and infinite, ii. 170.

Flânerie, i. 52.

Flattery of the multitude, ii. 162.

Fog, poetry of, i. 260.

Fontaine's defects and beauties, ii. 230.

Fontanès, ii. 37.

Fools, behaviour towards, i. 103.

Force, external, ii. 214.

Forces, opposing, i. 120.

Fragmentary contemplation, ii. 255.

France, Christianity in, ii. 232.

fundamental error of, ii. 141.

v. Geneva, ii. 306.

and Germany, ii. 97.

philosophic superficiality of, i. 93.

the centre of the world, i. 289.

Francis of Assisi, i. 274.

Frankness and self-knowledge, women deficient in, ii.

16.

Freethinkers, puerility of the, ii. 68.
Freethought, republic of, ii. 160.

French Academy, eloquence of the, ii. 183.
drama, an oratorical tournament, i. 199.
and German literature contrasted, i. 312.
ignorance of liberty, ii. 74.
literary method, ii. 75.
love of æsthetics, ii. 236.
mind, i. 186; ii. 179.
philosophy, i. 141.

poets, modern, ii. 243.

symbolical authority of the, ii. 75.

republicanism, ii. 80.

vivacity of the, i. 199.

Friends, choice of, ii. 324.

Future state, mystery of the, i. 283; ii. 41.

GAIETY and sadness, ii. 245.

Galiani, i. 312.

Gallery, playing to the, ii. 180, 186.

Galley-slaves, modern, ii. 91.

Geneva, appeal to,

ii. 297.

characteristics of, ii. 301.

v. France, ii. 306.

oath of old, ii. 331.

Genevese Liberalism, i. 145.

Genghis Khan, ii. 285.

Genius and talent, i. 134.

writers of, ii. 48.

Gentleman defined, i. 262, 265.

the Shibboleth of England, i. 262.

German and French literature contrasted, i. 312.

novels, ii. 97.

society, vulgarity of, ii. 97.

thinkers, their repugnance to public life, i. 68.

Germanic mind, tendency of the, ii. 239.

Germans, artistic devotion of the, ii. 239.

the, masters of the philosophy of life, i. 119.

Germany and France, ii. 95.

Germs of good and bad in every heart, i. 226.
Gethsemane, ii. 338.

Ghost, Amiel a living, ii. 314.

Gifts considered acquisitions, i. 57.
Gioberti on the French mind, ii. 178.

Gioconda, la, ii. 196, 256.

Glory of God, ii. 220.
Glow-worm, i. 58.

God, communion with, i. 1.
conquest of, i. 98, 115.

harmony with, i. 286; ii. 7.
life in, i. 214.

'God and my right,' i. 262; ii. 127.
and Nature contrasted, i. 250.

recognition of, ii. 69.

submission to, i. 258; ii. 178, 334, 335, 347, 350.
will of, ii. 173.

God's love and chastisement, ii. 272.

omnipresence, ii. 198.

perfection, ii. 90.

Goethe, i. 45.

contrasted with Rousseau, i. 248.

on fame, ii. 211.

on self-obscurity, i. 185.

Goethe's want of soul, ii. 107.

complex nature, ii. 108.

'Good news' of Christianity, ii. 17.

'Good society,' ii. 97.

Good, sum of, perhaps always the same, ii. 6.

victory of, i. 241; ii. 29.

Goodness and beauty, ii. 217.

character of, ii. 263.

conquests of, ii. 238.

Goodness, philosophy of, ii. 168.
the truest judge, ii. 317.

Gospel, Amiel's belief in the, ii. 157.
blessings of the, ii. 2.
the Eternal, ii. 19.
why successful, ii. 109.

Great men, i. 249.

and small things, ii. 197.

Greeks, changes in character of the, i. 245.

lessons from the, i. 71.

Grief, luxury of, ii. 117.

results of, i. 104.

Griefs which cannot be shared, ii. 334.

Growing old, ii. 310.

Habere non haberi, i. 85.

Habit, Amiel a creature of, i. 257.

Habits, life a tissue of, i. 11.

Happiness, Amiel's thirst for, ii. 137.

contagious, ii. 53.

cumulative, i. 97.

defined, ii. 275.

dreams about, i. 126.

enjoyment of, i. 58.

impossible, i. 258.

pursuit of, ii. 26.

the best, ii. 223.

universal yearning for, ii. 272.

Harmony, ii. 57.

blessings of, ii. 92.

longing for, ii. 268.

Hartmann, ii. 115.

his Philosophy of the Unconscious, ii. 52.
Havet's Origines du Christianisme, ii. 160.
Head and heart, i. 23.

Healing power of life, i. 192.

Health, fraility of, i. 167.

loss of, ii. 173.

and happiness, ii. 178.

and the outer world, ii. 100.
Heart and intellect, ii. 247, 309.
the mainspring of life, i. 232, 260.
yearnings of the, i. 257.

Heartless books, ii. 318.

Heavenly moments, ii. 111.
Hegel, i. 218; ii. 160, 203.
and Leibnitz, ii. 101.
Heim, Charles, i. 273; ii. 14.

Heine and Lamennais contrasted, ii. 39.

Heraclitus, saying of, ii. 133.

Herder's Lichtstrahlen, ii. 47.

Hermits and the world, ii. 246.

Heroism, i. 8.

Hindoo genius, the, ii. 189.

Hirn's three principles, ii. 37.
Historical justice, tardiness of, ii. 346.
law of tempests, ii. 287.

History and conscience, i. 36.

three views of, ii. 22.
varied views of, i. 307.
Holiness v. liberty, 303.
requisites for, ii. 151.

Hope and duty, i. 296.
influence of, ii. 72.

and melancholy, ii. 158.
not forbidden, ii. 171.

Hora est benefaciendi, ii. 182.

Horace, ii. 232.

Hugo, Victor, a Gallicised Spaniard, i. 204.

his exaggerations, ii. 226.

his Contemplations, i. 189.

his literary and Titanic power, i. 202–205.

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