183, 43
Knowing, and doing, 525, 7;
compared with doing, 557, 49;
condition of, 525, 14;
difficult, 165, 6;
easier than doing, 175, 23;
meaning of all, 535, 41;
people, 99, 6;
the step from, to doing, 305, 13;
worth, not always knowable, 297, 51
Knowledge, a forbidden, 383, 48; 384, 47;
a burden, 506, 27;
a question of use, 203, 31;
a rare, 477, 28;
a steep, 110, 12;
all in all of, 415, 50;
all, useful, 166, 47;
and doubt, 482, 38;
and knowing it, 147, 34;
and thought, 485, 1;
as a helpmate to virtue, 515, 1;
as a test, 147, 31;
as a treasure, 324, 42;
benefit of, in use, 204, 26;
by rote, 493, 29;
by travelling and by reading, 413, 37;
Comte's stages of, 39, 53;
contentment in regard to, 199, 49;
contrasted with ignorance, 178, 7, 8;
crediting, to others, 62, 1;
death, 319, 12;
definition of, 547, 17;
diffused, 68, 5;
dissembling, not safe, 176, 37;
divorced from justice, 383, 5;
effect of, on faith, 504, 23;
essence of, 425, 43;
excellency of, 557, 6;
exclusively one's own, its value, 540, 48;
for imparting, 385, 32;
from enterprise, 269, 41;
from others' folly and wisdom, 413, 24;
gaining, a delight, 280, 8;
grades in, 469, 32;
great, an effect of, 431, 44;
great, without vanity, effect of, 133, 46;
growing in, happiness of, 413, 41;
highest, 493, 40;
how to acquire, 243, 10; 381, 25;
how to seek, 405, 55;
human, Goethe on, 320, 29;
in a disciplined mind, 508, 22;
in the purest sense, 469, 10;
increased, sorrow increased, 146, 59;
intimacy better than extent of, 102, 6;
irreverent, 15, 45;
its flowers and seed, 453, 5;
its price the drawback, 312, 9;
its quality main thing, 204, 31;
little, who has, 42, 25;
man of, mark of, 146, 49;
natural, how attained, 290, 14;
no, lost, 302, 40;
no, without thinking, 481, 24;
not enough, 203, 40;
obstacle to, 383, 17;
of causes, happiness in, 104, 24;
of wise and ignorant contrasted, 30, 13;
origin of, 73, 22;
our, at best, 521, 18;
our highest enjoyment, 489, 27;
our, often worthless, 539, 26;
our, an illusion, 319, 13;
possession of, a right, 308, 22;
question in regard to, 522, 44;
real, the nature of, 369, 14;
ripening and flowering of, 229, 38;
rising in, effect of, 546, 40;
sayings about, 493, 28-44; 494, 1;
seat of, 452, 37;
source of, 393, 20;
strength, 147, 35;
that is worth, 142, 4;
that suffices, 201, 31;
the beginning and end of, 100, 11;
the beginning of, 254, 50;
the best part of, 417, 52;
the condition of acquiring, 12, 24;
the desire of, an effect of, 423, 10;
the key of, 392, 5;
the only, we possess, 358, 7;
the pearl of the faith-sea, 23, 8;
the tree of, 136, 36; 458, 24;
thirst for, 443, 29;
thorough, test of, 445, 37;
three stages of, 90, 38;
to be heralded by reverence, 260, 28;
to be reverenced, 241, 24;
to many too costly, 269, 36;
true, 500, 14, 15;
true, defined, 374, 14;
true, for life, not debate, 547, 13;
vain pursuit of, 145, 43;
versus practice, 162, 18;
we need not travel to acquire, 496, 33;
when alone accurate, 525, 6;
when no longer a pleasure, 331, 28;
with limits of satisfaction in, 93, 58;
without energy, 12, 54;
without God 110, 11;
without integrity, 195, 16;
without knowing it, 147, 33;
without practice, 553, 5;
without religion, 371, 44;
without sense, 43, 17;
without virtue, 515, 1;
worth of, though others know it not, 510, 6
Know'st thou the land, 218, 28
Knox, John, Earl of Morton on, 144, 19;
gospel of, to the Scotch, 241, 39

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Labour, a physician, 227, 37;
and health, 153, 36;
and rest, 478, 22;
as a teacher, 220, 22;
associated with pleasure, 125, 52;
but not soul, saleable, 568, 23;
captains of, to be honoured, 273, 39;
clamorous at gate of morning, 43, 44;
contrasted with luck, 257, 37;
cultivated, effect, 51, 6;
daughter of pain, 485, 5;
division of, division of men, 204, 38;
employed or unemployed, 544, 12;
endurable only in youth, 74, 21;
everlasting law of, 405, 49;
evil of, not regarding, 175, 11;
for other men, 167, 35;
habit of, lost, man lost, 253, 27;
hard, virtue of, 475, 23;
honest, face of, 159, 29;
how made happy, 205, 13;
how made light, 12, 65;
law of, 441, 27;
mostly skilless, 431, 31;
no disgrace, 84, 29;
no living without, 174, 20;
omnipotence and indispensability of, 314, 41;
prescribed by Christianity, 241, 7;
problem, the real, 565, 48;
relieving power of, 235, 24;
results of rising by, 387, 13;
sayings about, 228, 23, 24;
teachings of, 62, 13;
the end of, 425, 12;
to be loved, 255, 37;
to organise work for the wise, 547, 20;
vain, 96, 24;
virtue in, 17, 23;
we delight in, 437, 42;
when unavailing, 59, 5
Labourer, Jesus on rights of, 437, 43;
the true, and his hire, 458, 47
Labours, lingering, 129, 36;
past, recollection of, 213, 61
Ladder, how to climb, 152, 51; 532, 12; 567, 2;
mounting the, effect of, 565, 10
Ladders to heaven, 50, 26
Ladies, Johnson's liking for, 165, 7;
presence of at the play, 64, 2;
young, affections of, 415, 35
Lady, characteristic of, 6, 27;
every, queen for life, 276, 32;
mark of, 49, 4
Ladyism, fine, 560, 32
Lairds, Burns' advice to the, 326, 22
Laissez-faire, effect of, on masses, 123, 33
Lamb, a pet, 16, 33;
shorn, God's care for, 66, 42
Lambs, poor harmless, 550, 28
Lame, to be waited for, 179, 20
Lamenting, misery of always, 490, 4;
weakness of, 539, 15
Land, a, how God punishes, 543, 33;
a, where there is no singing, 531, 12;
at the disposal of fortune, 166, 10;
buying, 41, 11;
possession of, sole right to, 312, 26;
possessors of, duty of, 353, 12;
the, our mother, Carlyle on, 437, 47;
the owners of, 437, 48;
the, the proprietors of, 358, 14;
to hastening ills a prey, 181, 40;
where the cypress and myrtle, 220, 8
Landowner, honest, a servant, 304, 13
Landscape, charms of, 89, 44;
point of astonishment in, 186, 36;
property in a, 311, 34
Language, English, 82, 47;
merit in, 104, 21;
one, enough for a woman, 334, 27;
only symbolical, 527, 26;
secret of, 452, 42;
the finest, 427, 41;
unkind, evil of, 507, 41
Languages, a feast of, 479, 8;
foreign, ignorance of, 532, 18
Lapse, effect of one, 334, 13
Larks caught if heavens fall, 34, 13
Lasses, brittle ware, 124, 2;
noblest work of Nature, 23, 25
Last day, beginning and height of, 568, 21;
day to every man, 60, 35
Laugh, a good, 6, 45;
who knows not how to, 345, 15
Laughing, at versus grinning at, 86, 3;
and weeping, cousins german, 229, 6;
disarming, 209, 34;
not subject to mode, 275, 11
Laughs, he who, not a bad man, 151, 30
Laughter, as a sign of worth, 305, 6; compared
with sorrow, 400, 1; effect of, 180, 39;
excessive, a sign of sadness, 306, 9;
ill-timed, 119, 35;
loud, vulgarity of, 253, 34;
matter for, now, 390, 9;
men can bear, 273, 38;
of the cottage and court contrasted, 105, 54;
often deceptive, 38, 1;
our sincerest, 525, 29;
riotous, Holmes on, 451, 45;
significance of, 162, 7; 441, 1;
two kinds, to be distinguished, 528, 27;
unextinguished, 507, 10;
unmannerly, 114, 42;
virtue in, 94, 56;
with reason, 180, 40
Law, a shield to tyranny, 180, 26;
and equity, distinct, 84, 17, 18;
asleep at times, 71, 53;
combined with justice, 4, 5;
contrasted with necessity, 121, 57;
Cicero's definition of, 87, 7;
evasion invented with, 103, 13;
extreme, wrong, 215, 25;
felt as a restraint, 205, 24;
foul chimneys of, hard to sweep clean, 67, 36;
function of, 53, 37; going to, 295, 42;
good, beginning and end of, 417, 19;
ignorance of, no excuse, 178, 19;
impeded by severity, 453, 19;
love in, 184, 24;
must be reason, 315, 9;
no, no sin, 548, 43;
no, without a hole in it, 85, 33;
not to be a scarecrow, 527, 1;
obedience to, when a hardship, 280, 24;
of one's nature, sacredness of, 302, 42;
one certainty in, 184, 15;
oppression by, 344, 51;
pleadings in, 464, 43;
possession by, 213, 6;
requisite in a, 237, 12, 17;
rule of nature, 94, 25;
sacred, 215, 11;
sanctioned by consent, 46, 46;
sayings about, 244, 42-46; 438, 12-29;
seat of, 452, 38;
source of, 125, 44;
stronger than man, 113, 1;
subtlety in, condemned, 300, 15;
teaching of, 220, 5;
the foundation of, 295, 33;
the life of, 369, 36;
to yield to circumstance and custom, 491, 18;
virtue of, 110, 38;
voice of, 452, 38;
who has to execute, 369, 27;
with public morals corrupt, 240, 28
Lawful and honourable, 159, 35
Lawgiver, man's absolute, 356, 10;
the spirit of, 454, 36
Laws, good and bad, defined, 6, 46;
and manners, 267, 36-38, 43;
authors of, 238, 32;
during war, 391, 48;
good, from bad manners, 97, 14; 129, 42;
God's and lawyers' connection with, 205, 15;
good, origin of, 237, 14;
good, out of bad manners, 31, 15;
how rendered binding and stable, 227, 24;
human, copies, 338, 19;
in a corrupted state, 48, 28;
just, to the good, 215, 39;
many, a bad sign, 226, 16;
many, evil of, 210, 42;
ministers and interpreters of, 237, 20;
no, for the just, 117, 43;
oppression of, 19, 11;
organic, Ruskin on, 336, 24;
path of, and power of, 326, 11;
permanence of, 85, 26;
power of, 514, 47;
powerlessness of, to kill or cure, 162, 30;
proper tendency of, 457, 6;
relation of, to penalties, 443, 17;
Ruskin's advice as to reform of, 28, 40;
strict, value of, 403, 36;
the object of, 237, 13; the purpose of, 193, 7;
too severe, worthless, 222, 33;
when useless and when broken, 544, 24;
without morals, 365, 42
Lawsuit, agreement better than, 28, 28
Lawsuits, issue of, protracted, 331, 7;
why avoid, 118, 13
Lawyer, Brougham's definition of, 438, 30;
profession of, 107, 11
Lawyer's, business, 205, 15;
fee, the cheapest, 208, 49
Lawyers, by whom enriched, 108, 40;
experience of, 424, 8
Laziness in individual and in mass, 7, 65
Lazy man, the, 1, 21
Leader, should know the way, 86, 5
Leaf, the two lobes of, 302, 33
Leal, in the land o' the, 478, 10
Learned, in his infidelities, 504, 8;
man, a truly, 413, 43;
man, Aquinas' definition of, 158, 27;
man, rich, 159, 14;
men, Goethe on, 188, 6;
men, more numerous than wise, 526, 9;
men not always liberal, 443, 48;
soon, learned long, 38, 16;
the business of, as compared with the ignorant, 193, 30
Learner, advice to, 318, 16;
his gratitude, 532, 17
Learning, a little, dangerous, 8, 44;
a little, hard to gain, 208, 21;
according to quality of man, 276, 11;
and play, 288, 28;
by observation and experience, 413, 37;
by seeking and blundering, 34, 14;
chief part of, 383, 15;
doting on scraps of, 398, 10;
earthly, end of, 540, 3;
ever, and never knowing, 89, 45;
evil of its apparent facility, 222, 24;
from living, 251, 48;
great school for, 431, 35;
has its value, 229, 18;
how to advance, 187, 40;
inferior to creating, 200, 22;
limitation of, 79, 18;
living by, 308, 20;
loving, 175, 16;
man who does not use his, 151, 32;
matter of quality, 450, 26;
men of great, generosity of, 276, 4;
men of, like ears of corn, 198, 9;
mere, 148, 45;
much, a weariness, 285, 14;
much, much ignorance, 285, 15;
no, without labour, 177, 21;
not wisdom, 304, 20;
of antiquity, venerable, 225, 10;
only to forget, 118, 52;
philosophy as regulating regard for, 347, 24;
possible, every day, 318, 10;
rule in, 237, 41;
rule of, 141, 37;
sayings about, 525, 12-15;
Solon on his, 121, 49;
the condition of, 303, 15;
the source of all, 138, 9;
to be used like a watch, 530, 39;
to last with life, 410, 15;
vanity of fortifying one's self with, 492, 9;
without commonsense, 208, 24;
without discretion, 559, 28;
without morals, 364, 32;
without nature like a maimed man, 292, 35;
without sense, 148, 45;
worth anything, how to acquire, 305, 44
Leaven, power of a little, 8, 45
Legality, risk of, 226, 2
Legend, wedded to history and fancy, 519, 12
Legislation, ancient, wisdom of,