820, 147;
in Saturday Club, 259.
Pomeroy, Jesse, allusion, 393.
Pope, Alexander, familiar lines, 316
Porphyry:
opinions, 173, 174;
studied, 380.
Porto Rico, E.B. Emerson's death, 19.
Power, practical, 259.
Prayer:
not enough, 138, 139;
anecdotes, 267.
(See _God, Religion_, etc.)
Preaching, a Christian blessing, 123.
Preexistence, 391.
Presbyterianism, in Scotland, 409.
Prescott, William, the Judge's mansion, 38.
Prescott, William Hickling:
rank, 33;
Conquest of Mexico, 38.
Prior, Matthew, 30.
Proclus, influence, 173, 380.
Prometheus, 209.
Prospects, for man, 101-103.
(See _Emerson's Essays_.)
Protestantism, its idols, 28.
(See _Channing, Religion, Unitarianism_, etc.)
Psammetichus, an original language, 394.
(See _Heredity, Language_, etc.)
Punch, London, 204.
Puritans, rear guard, 15.
(See _Calvinism_, etc.)
Puritanism:
relaxation from, 30;
after-clap, 268;
in New England, 409.
(See _Unitarianism_.)
Putnam's Magazine, on Samuel Hoar, 213, 214.
Pythagoras:
imagery quoted, 385;
preexistence, 391.
Quakers, seeing only broad-brims, 218.
Quincy, Josiah:
History of Boston Athenaeum, 31;
tribute to the Anthology, 32, 33;
memories of Emerson, 45-47;
old age, 261.
Quotations, 381-383.
(See _Plagiarism_, etc.)
Raleigh, Sir Walter, verse, 338.
Raphael, his Transfiguration, 134.
(See _Allston, Painters_, etc.)
Rats, illustration, 167, 168.
Reed, Sampson, his Growth of the Mind, 80.
Reforms, in America, 141-145.
Reformers, fairness towards, 156, 157, 188-192.
(See _Anti-Slavery, John Brown_.)
Religion:
opinions of Wm. Emerson and others, 11-13;
nature the symbol of spirit, 95;
pleas for independence, 117;
universal sentiment, 118-120;
public rites, 152;
Church of England, 219;
of the future, 235;
relative positions towards, 409, 410;
Trinity, 411;
Emerson's belief, 412-415;
bigotry modified, 414.
(See _Calvinism, Channing, Christ, Emerson's Life, Essays_,
and _Poems, Episcopacy, God, Unitarianism_, etc.)
Republicanism, spiritual, 36.
Revolutionary War:
Wm. Emerson's service, 8, 9;
subsequent confusion, 25, 32;
Concord's part, 71, 72, 292, 293.
(See _America, New England_, etc.)
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