Christian art, i. 263, 273, 284. Christian and Pagan art con- trasted, i. 353-4; ii. 190. Christianity a complete system, Doddridge, ii. 204-5; essential to vital progress, i. 3; a per- sonal thing, ii. 278; a religion of the heart, ii. 254. Christmas, Shakspere, i. 404. Christ, the beautiful in life real- ized and constellated in, ii. 204; the grand centre of the universe, ii. 229-30; the Cre- ator and Redeemer, Cowper, i. 175; the Saviour's love-death, ii. 210; his precepts and example the highest test, ii.
Christlike, the, ii. 277.
Christ the Revealer, ii. 296-301. Chrys-elephantine statues, i. 250. Churches open, on the Continent, i. 236.
Church music, the end of, ii. 137. Cimabue, i. 285.
Circumstance, Lewes, i. 418-19. Civilization, influence of Christi- anity on, ii. 261. Claude Lorrain, i. 294.
Closet study of the Drama, i. 387-9. Clyde, Frith of, i. 101. Clytie, i. 273.
Coleridge, i. 402; on beauty, i. 37; experience in regard to poetry, i. 445; on music, ii. 117; on Shakspere, i. 390-97; 430-34.
Cologne Cathedral, i. 234-5. Colour, distribution of, observed
in nature, i. 204; laws of, i. 201; relatively modified, i. 324.
Colton on Truth, ii. 266. "Comfort ye," Handel's, ii. 59. Como, Lake of, i. 96. Companionships, ii. 277. Comparative anatomy, i. 115; of the universe, ii. 287. Compensation and perfect adjust- ment in nature, i. 81; Chaucer, i. 150; Wordsworth, i. 182. Complementary colours, i. 201-4.
Composition, musical, ii. 100; in art-parlance, Ruskin, ii. 148 Mozart's account of his mode of, ii. 104-7.
Comte's rejection of Revelation unphilosophical, i. 119; digest of his system, i. 107. Conclusion, ii. 300.
Conduct, rule for, Henry Taylor, ii. 272.
Confirmations of Scripture truth, Layard, i. 280.
Conscience, Antoninus, ii. 197; Croly, ii. 283; of learning to sing, ii. 140.
Constraint of the Church of Rome adverse to art and to all free- dom of thought, i. 236. Consuelo, ii. 123.
Content, Dr. Johnson, ii. 274. Contempt destroys all trace of beauty in the countenance, iš 281-2. Conventionality and license, ii. 174-5; serves to fix the period of production in art, i. 246. Conversation, ii. 257. Cooper, i. 298.
Correspondency between mind and matter, i. 39.
Cosmog, the Greek word, i. 18. Costume of thought in poetry, i. 397.
Costume of truth, i. 352. Cousin on taste, ii. 161.
Cowper, i. 401; descriptions of nature, i. 171-5; on the poet's gifts, i. 430; on slavery, i. 370-1.
Cox, David, i. 328.
Craving for beauty, natural, ii. 164. Creation, Haydn's, ii. 52. Creator, the, ii. 235.
Credulity of the infidel, ii. 224. Creed of the worldly, i. 411. Cridavana, ii. 203.
Criticism, approved method of, Carlyle, ii. 158; of ignorant and ill-natured, ii. 154-9; of pre- tentious, i. 410, 431; of Shaks- pere, reverential if worthy, i. 391.
Cromwell's policy, ii. 262. Crystal palace anticipated by Chaucer, ii. 168-74. Crystals, proportionate dimen- sions of, Weiss, i. 46; of soda and the Mer de Glace, i. 48. Culdee melodies, ii. 30. Cycles of change, ii. 296. Cydippe's Mirror-the daguerreo- type, i. 42.
Daisy, to the, Wordsworth, i. 179. Dancing, origin of, ii. 6. Dante's allusions to nature, i. 147;
"La Vita Nuova," i. 366; poetry, i. 435.
David the painter, i. 294. David's harp, influence of, on Saul, ii. 18.
"Davide Penitente," Mozart, ii. 62.
Da Vinci on beauty, i. 29; philo. sophy, i. 22.
Deafness of Beethoven, ii. 65-6, 69, 77.
Death, Wordsworth, i. 182. Debasing thought legible in the features, ii. 281. Decamps, i. 296.
Decline of the Carthaginian Em- pire, Turner, i. 310; of Greek art, i. 261.
Definitions of poetry necessarily defective, i. 342.
Degeneration in art, cause of, i. 221.
Demarcation, lines of, i. 417. De Quincey on music, ii. 126-8. Delacroix, i. 296.
Delaroche, i. 294.
Descriptions of nature, the poet's, i. 127.
Development, law of, Comte, i. 108; of poetry, historical phases of the, i. 353.
Diagram of complementary col- ours, i. 204.
Dialogue, Morley's, ii. 40-1. Dibytades, daughter of, i. 245. Diffusion of taste among the people, ii. 161-6.
Dignity of character, ii. 283.
Diodati, Milton's letter to, ii. 179. Discord and Chaos, Hare, ii. 194. Discoveries often anticipated, i.
Discovery of way of salvation in the Scriptures alone, ii. 266. Disinterested goodness, those who deny, i. 413.
Diversities of gifts, i. 198; in poetry, i. 399.
Divina Commedia, Dante's, i. 357. Divine beauty, i. 338; love ex-
pands the heart, ii. 275; love, Jeremy Taylor, ii. 228-9. Divine source of beauty, ii. 293. Don Giovanni, Mozart's, ii. 60-1. Donizetti, ii. 95.
Drama, the, i. 375. Drapery in sculpture, i. 245. Dryden, i. 401; "Ode to St. Ce- cilia," i. 367; ii. 27.
Duality exists in the mind, ii. 290-1.
Dürer, Albrecht, i. 291. Düsseldorf school, i. 292. Duty, Shakspere, ii. 271. Dying, effect of music on the, ii. 133.
Early fathers, the, ii. 199. Ear for music, ii. 114, 122. Ear, training the, ii. 119. Earth the shadow of heaven, Milton, i. 49; ii. 287.
East, influence of the, on poetry, i. 355.
Eastlake, Sir Charles Lock, i. 314. Ecbatana, palace of, i. 280. Education, Comte's views of, i.
117; flower garden and weeds, ii. 184; incomplete without art- culture, ii. 178; intent of, ii. 183-4; Milton's idea of, ii. 182; Dr. Whewell on, ii. 178; opens up sources of delight, ii. 184; aids the perception of beauty, i. 50; of a poet, Coleridge, i. 430.
Effect of music on the soldier, ii.
Egoism, Greek philosophy, ii.
English opium-eater, extract from,
ii. 127; English vocal music, ii. 47.
Engravings, ii. 162. Epicurus, i. 26.
Epic poetry, i. 355-64; prepara- tion for writing an, i. 430. Epipolic forces, i. 47. Epitaph, Purcell's, ii. 44. Ethics, Christianity the most compendious system of, ii. 296. Etiquette, ii. 266.
Etruscan art, Eastern origin of, i. 282; paintings, i. 282. Euripides, dramas of, i. 383. European drama, only three great schools of the, i. 376. Euryanthe, Weber's, ii. 83. Evangel, the last, Carlyle, i. 190. Evangelic religion, what is it? ii. 270.
Eva and Topsy, ii. 165. Evening, Shakspere, i. 155. Evil, origin of, ii. 217.
Eye, colour of, the human, i. 323. Example of Christ, Dr. Parr, ii. 231; Whately, ii. 234-5. Excellence in art, how attainable, ii. 177; judged by the few, ii. 153; platform of, ii. 179. Execution, the score dependent on, ii. 109. Exhibitions, ii. 168.
Existence, a dominion of Reason,
"Experience like a pale musi-
cian," Mrs. Browning, ii. 129. Exploration, how conducted, i. 115.
Expression, beauty of, ii. 282; in glance or tone, ruled by positive laws, ii. 5.
Fair women, i. 347.
Fairlie Castle, view from, i. 98. Faerie Queene, Spencer's, i. 359. Fall of man, the, ii. 210;
storation, ii. 236. Fame, of, i. 213.
Familiarity and knowledge, Dr. Johnson, i. 208.
Fatalism, ii. 217-18.
Fear, Dr. South, ii. 209.
Female constellation of poetic genius, i. 406.
Fenelon on reading, i. 54,
Feuds and rivalries of musicians, ii. 59.
Fidelio, Beethoven's, ii. 68. Fielding, Copley, i. 329. Fifteenth century, intellectual
ferment of, i. 286-91, 377, 384. First parents, our, Milton, i. 167. Fish in the sea, Milton, i. 166. Fit audience, Beddoes, ii, 121. Flandrin, i. 296.
Flaxman's designs, i. 265, 298; on rules followed by Greek sculp- tors, i. 206; illustrations of the Lord's prayer, i. 223,
Flemish school of music, ii. 38. Flora of the heart, Lynch, i. 439. Flowers, ii. 163-4; arrangement of, i. 322; Lord Bacon on, i. 194; the greatest minds have loved, i. 194.
Flute, Coleridge's desire to hear the, ii. 120.
Fly, Shakspere's allusion to, i. 153. Fools, i. 411.
Ford's "Bird and Musician," ii. 124-6.
Form and colour employed by the artist in accordance with na- tures's positive laws, i. 321. Form mathematically determined, i. 205.
France, plains of, i. 97. Frauenlob, Heinrich, i. 234. Free agency, man's, ii. 217-18.
Freedom the atmosphere of the lyric, i. 372-3. Freischutz, Der, ii. 82. French drama, i. 384; painters, i. 293-97; psalms, ii. 39; sculp- tors, i. 267.
Friend, a true, Cowper, ii. 190. Friendship of Haydn and Mozart, ii. 58-9.
"From you have 1 been absent in the spring," ii. 215. Frontier fort, i. 94. Frost, the, Cowper, i. 171. Fruitless efforts of metaphysic per se, ii. 294-5.
Function of the poet, lines by Wordsworth, i. 446.
Future, art of the, ii. 189; belief in a future state, ii. 203.
Gain from inquiry, i. 7. Galaxies, remote, i. 187. Gay's lines, "What is the bloom-
ing tincture of the skin," ii. 282. Gazza Ladra, La, Rossini, ii. 91. Genius, something feminine in countenance of, i. 36. Gentleman, the true, ii. 255-6. George Sand, ii. 123. Gerard on beauty, i. 35. Gericault, i. 294.
German art, modern, i. 292; com- posers of recent times, ii. 48; drama, i. 385; music, ii. 47; ii. 115; schools of painting, i. 292; sculptors, i. 268. Germ of song, ii. 6, 10. Ghiberti's angels, i. 222; gates at Florence, i. 262. Giant harps, ii. 11. Giorgione, i. 291.
Giotto, ii. 153; Angelico and Perugino, i. 336.
Giotto's paintings, i. 285-86. Giulietta, di Guicciardi, the
Countess, ii. 66. Glory of God, we can say little worthily of the, Berthold, ii. 293. Glück, ii. 45.
God the source of beauty, i. 192; seen in the vast and the minute, Cowper, i. 171.
Goodness, and happiness, Landor, ii. 274; not believed in, i. 413; and novelty in music, ii. 99-100. Good painting devotional, Michael Angelo, i. 338.
Good and evil, nature of, ii. 196. Good, the, to be chosen rather than novelties, Wren, i. 213. Goldsmith, i. 401.
Goths, the, loved nature, i. 227. Gray, i. 367.
Great artist, the, i. 215. Greatness and glory of the Sa- viour obscured for a time, Mac- laurin, ii. 246-8.
Great poets benefactors of the human race, i. 445.
Great truths and minor points, ii. 227.
Great works, acquaintance with, ii. 179.
Greece, poetry of, i. 355.
Greek court, ii. 174; drama, i. 382; and Gothic Architecture contrasted, i. 236; Spanish and English drama, i. 376; lan- guage, Gibbon, i. 199. Greeks ruled by the lyre, ii. 17. Greek odes and lyrics, i. 365; sculpture, i. 246.
Gregorian chants, ii. 31. Gregory the Great, ii. 30. Grottoes, &c., in the cottar's home, ii. 164.
Group of modern painters, i. 316, 317. Gudin, i. 297. Guglia rotta, ii. 23.
Hall of the two sisters, verses in- scribed on the walls of the, ii. 177.
Holy intention, Jeremy Taylor,
211; land, the, Shakspere, i. 405. Homer and Dante, i. 353. Homer's allusions to music, ii. 25. Honour women, ii. 267. Hood's, Thomas, songs, i. 369. Hope, Wordsworth, i. 180. Horace, odes of, i. 365; on poetry, i. 421.
Horne, Bishop, on instrumental music in worship, ii- 141-2. Horses, Greek power in sculpture of, Flaxman, i. 250; head, Se- lene, i. 247.
House of Fame, Chaucer's, ii. 168, 174.
Howitt's, Miss, Castaway, i. 315-6; Margaret, i. 255; visit to Schwan- thaler's studio, i. 268-70. Huguenot, by Millais, i. 314. Humboldt, i. 64.
Humboldt's vivid descriptions of scenery and phenomena, i. 64; recommendation to the land- scape painter, i. 333.
Hunt, Leigh, on poetry, i. 436. Hydrostatical paradox, i. 59. Hymns, devotional, i. 374-5. Hypothesis and observation, i. 11.
Icelandic literature, i. 142. Ice-lens, ii. 223.
Ideal, the Artist's, Phidias, Plato, Raphael, i. 253-4.
Iliad, Homer's, i. 356.
Illumination, art of, i. 284, 297. Il Pensiero, Michael Angelo, i. 263-4.
Imagination in poetry, i. 343-50; truth, i. 346, 350, 351; and practical wisdom, i. 345. Imitation in art, i. 214. Imitation, of, i. 319.
Immoral works will sink into oblivion, i. 406.
Immortality, emblems of, Davy, i. 195.
Importance of art studies, ii. 181. Improvision, powers of, Beetho- ven's, ii. 64.
Indefiniteness the charm of music, ii. 2.
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