Amusement and instruction, ii. 269.
Analysis, extreme, i. 185.

kills spontaneity, ii. 257.
of self, Amiel's, i. 279.
woman's dislike of, i. 304.
Analytic minds, 292.
Anger, conquest of, ii. 319.
Animality, the laws of, ii. 214.
Animals, treatment of, i. 274.
Annihilation of Buddha, ii. 29.
Anonymous souls, ii. 37.
Ant v. swallow, i. 142.
A priori speculations, ii. 123.
Arcadia, an expedition into, ii. 182.
Aristotle, ii. 203.

Art, decadence of, ii. 4.

grand and simple, ii. 245.

and imagination, ii. 253.

reveals Nature, i. 186.

Ascension Day, ii. 270.

Atala and René, Châteaubriand's, i. 146, 149 Atheism, effects of, ii. 212.

Atomism, philosophy of, i. 230.

Attila, ii. 287.

Augustine and Lucian contrasted, ii. 217.

Authority v. liberty, ii. 37.

Autumn, melancholy of, ii. 176.

Banter not humour, ii. 318.

Barbarism, possible triumph of, i. 232.

Basle, ii. 81.

Bayle and Saint Simon, ii. 48.

Beauty, female,

301.

v. goodness, ii. 217.

and pathos, i. 152, 153.

and ugliness, ii. 113.

universal in Paradise, i. 233.

Beauty = the spiritualisation of matter, i. 233.
Beethoven and Mozart contrasted, i. 88, 89.
Being, consciousness of, ii. 308.

and non-being, ii. 274.

Beranger, ii. 51.

Berkeley, i. 46.

Berlioz, Romeo and Juliet, ii. 228.

Bewusstsein, ii. 342.

Biedermann on Strauss, ii. 320.

Biran's Journal, i. 138-140.

Birds in bad weather, i. 278.

Bismarck, i. 306.

Blasés of the world, ii. 298.

Boileau and Fontaine contrasted, ii. 231.

Book, function of the, ii. 235.

Bossuet on charity, ii. 265.

Bourse, movements of the (the beat of the common

heart), i. 266.

Brahma, ii. 83.

his dream, i. 294.

Brahmanic aspirations, ii. 190.

Brahmanising souls, ii. 291.

Brain-decay, Amiel's, ii. 218.

Buddha, ii. 78.

method of, ii. 330.

Buddism, ii. 29, 52, 167.

Buddhist tendency of Amiel, i. 273.

Buisson, ii. 37.

CÆSARISM, the counterpoise of equality, i. 229, 230.
Cartesian dualism, ii. 122.

Catholic superstition, ii. 141.
Catholicism, i. 93.

essence of, i. 214.

and revolution, ii. 67.

Causeries Athéniennes, Cherbuliez, i. 176.

Cellérier on St. James, i. 53.

Chance and Providence, i. 306.

Change not improvement, i. 251. persistence in, ii. 89.

rules the world, i. 215.

Changeable character, Amiel's, i. 281, 301.
Character, how to judge, ii. 317.

temperament, and individuality, ii. 47. and will, Amiel's lack of, i. 180. Charity, democratic character of, ii. 269. Charm, ii. 113.

Châteaubriand, i. 146, 245.

and Rousseau, i. 148.

Cherbuliez, i. 312.

Mephistophelian novel, ii. 216.

on chivalry, etc., i. 175, 218. Cherry trees and lilacs, i. 3. Childhood, Amiel's second, i. 219. blessings of, i. 296.

first conversations of, i. 53.
revived impressions of, ii. 165.

Children, i. 152.

Chivalry, Cherbuliez on, i. 175.

Christendom and Ascension Day, ii. 270.

Christian nations, aspiration of, ii. 526.

preaching, confusions of, ii. 161.

Christianity a vast ocean, ii. 18. different aspects of, ii. 19.

essence of, i. 82.