INDEX OF GENERAL TOPICS. 



411 



Life, the mirage of, 195 

 Life, the tenacity of, 196 

 Life, the ubiquity of, 192 

 Life where least expected, 196 

 Life's forms, the impermanence of, 160 

 A m Light a healing power, 203 



Light, all is regulated to our capacity, 



201 



* _^ Light, children of the, 203 

 Light, influence of, 86 

 Light, instinctive love of, 200 

 ' , Light, true, has no substitute, 202 



, consider the, 203 

 Limitation, law of, for animals and 



man, 4 



Liquidator, the speculative, 204 

 Little influence added to a great enter- 

 prise, use of a, 204 



things, the aggregate capacity 



of, 204 

 Littleness, the spirit and security of, 



205 



Love, aspects of, 206 

 Love, the courage of, 205 

 Lowly teachers of prudential virtues, 



206 



Lurking dangers, 207 

 Luxuriance a hindrance to progress, 



207 



MAJESTIC twaddle, 208 



Making use of people, 268 



Han, a domestic resemblance between 



reptiles and, 212 

 Man as revealed by society, 209 

 Man a worse animal than he was in- 

 tended to be, 213 

 Man may be superseded by a nobler 



creature, 400 

 Man, resemblance between a, and a 



frog, 211 



Man, the climbing, 212 

 Man the enemy of man, 210 

 Man, the vain, 213 

 Mankind, the supersedure of, 214 

 Man's deportment, a strong, 210 

 Man's love of ornament, 5 

 Marauder, plan for punishing a, 214 

 Marksman, a good, 215 

 Master minds, 215 

 Maternal instinct, the errors of the, 



176 



Maternal instinct, the, at fault, 177 

 Matrimonial life-types, 216 

 Matter is indestructible, 216 

 Matter, the circulation of, 217 

 Matter, the extreme divisibility of, 218 

 Matter, the transmigrations of, 218 

 Meddlers, a caution to domestic, 219 

 Meddlers, a hint to, 219 



Memory's mode of appropriation, 219 

 Mental fertilisers of society, the, 220 

 Mental lights, 220 



Mercenary spirit, the, 221 _ @ 



Metamorphosis a law, 222 



Mien is independent of occupation, 222 



Mighty, the, in the minute, 228 



Military brag, 81 



Mind in an atom, a, 226 



Mind, influence of, on the body, 290 



Mind, the function of, 225 



Mind the seat of sensations, 224 



Mind, the supremacy of, 223 



Minute, the, the vast in, 229 



Mischief done in ignorance, 169 



Mistaken identity, 230 



Modulated sound, influence of, upon 



the muscular system, 236 

 Moral ascendancy, the advent of, 233 

 Moral relapse, 231 

 Moral sentinels, 232 

 Moral truth, 362 

 Moral truths, inextinguishableness of, 



233 



Morality affected by weather, 230 

 Morality, the relation of food to, 231 

 Mortality in European States, rate of, 



136 



Multum in parvo, 234 

 Murderous though beautiful, 234 

 Music a natural inspiration, 235 

 Musical principles, human body con- 

 structed on, 154 

 Musical taste, caprices of, 236 

 Mutual advantage a bond of union, 129 

 Mutual attraction, the principle of, 237 

 Mutual co-operation, 236 

 Mystery, the veil of, 237 



NAME, a bad, though undeserved, 



adheres, 238 



Nastiness its own defence, 238 

 Nasty, the conquests of the, 239 

 Natural selection, 245 

 Nature is a book, 241 

 Nature is held up by antagonisms, 244 

 Nature, organic, the laboratory of, 244 

 Nature, purity of vesture a principle 



in, 242 



Nature, the music of, 242 

 Nature, the plan on which, affords 



assistance, 240 



Nature's marvellous prevision, 240 

 Nature's method of developing new 



races, 243 

 Nature's plans, the completeness of, 



2 39 



Nature's police, some of, 245 

 Nature's secrets, man's power to elicit, 



243 



