Part 2 — INDEX

Absolute, 95, 123

abstract, 123

academy, 25, 90

accident, 122

accuse, 176-7

acid, 134, 148

acre, 22

action, 139

actual, 95, 123

adapt, 175

Addison, 174, 190, 195, 198

address, 67

adore, 140

advantageous, 138

advice, 8

advocate, 47

aesthetic, 195n.

affecting, 158

agitation, 158

agnostic, 178

agony, 116

air, 90

alchemy, 126

alcohol, 126

ale, 66

alembic, 126

Alexander, 28, 93, 95, 98

Alexandria, 28-9, 96-102, 111, 179

algebra, 121, 129

alkali, 126

alligator, 58

allure, 55

almanac, 128

aloof, 57

alphabet, 87

altar, 38, 42

amalgam, 126

amazement, 138

Amazons, 15

amber, 72

ambrosial, 23

amendment, 152

ammonia, 98

amorous, 77, 113

amuck, 59

amusing, 158-9

anachronism, 151

analogy, 90, 91, 95

analyse, -sis, -tic, 94-5, 135, 147

anatomy, 97, 134

ancient, 134, 150

anguish, 116

animal, 125, 175

animal spirits, 125n.

antic, 136

antimacassar, 64

antipodes, 91

antiquated, 150

apathy, 158

aphrodisiac, 77

Apolline, 77

apology, 54, 138

apostrophe, 54

Aquinas, Saint Thomas, 122

Arabs, the, 34, 56, 58, 120-1, 126, 128-9, 193

arabesque, 121

Archimedes, 169

argent, 42

argumentum ad hominem, 123

aristocrat, -cracy, 62, 90

Aristotle, 87, 93-8, 119-24, 131n., 133-5, 148, 159, 169, 187, 190-1

arms, 42

army, the, 59

arrange, 163, 180

arsenic, 126

art, -ist, 186-7, 191, (192)

arteries, 125

artisan, 187

ascendant, 124, 126

aschet, 56-7

Asia, 77

aspect, 124

ass, 31

assassin, 120n.

assault, 42

assets, 48

assize, 47, 61

astringency, 148

Astrology, 4, 125-7

astronomy, 90

atavism, 175

Atlantis, 15

atlas, 77

atmosphere, 124, 126, 131

atom, 98n., 132n.

atone, 143

attic, 24

attitude, 136, 186

attraction, 132

attribute, 123

augury, 78

Augustine, Saint, 39, 109

Augustus, 26

auspice, -ious, 78, 159

Austen, Jane, 186, 194

authoritarian, 182

authority, 26, 118

auto-da-fé, 118

autograph, 157

automatic, 54, 169, 170-1, (200)

automaton, 171

autonomy, 182

avast, 57

aversion, 158

axiom, 94, 134

axle, 17

azure, 42, 120n.

Bacon, Francis, 51, 53, 132-5, 150, 173n., 187, 194

bacon, 41

badinage, 145

balance, 169, 173

baleful, 159

ballad, 195

bamboo, 59

banana, 58

bank, 61

banner, 42

banquet, 41

banshee, 33

banter, 145

bard, 23, 33, 195

battery, 5

battle, 42

Baumgarten, 195n.

bean, 22

bearish, 147

beautiful, 115

beauty, 91, 141

bed, 17

beech, 21

beef, 41-2

beefsteak, 66

bees, 16

beg, 65

belay, 57

Bench, 61

benign, 159

Berkeley, Bishop, 158

bias, 56

Bible, the, 7, 28, 53, 77, 87-8, 92, 99, 104-5, 109, 115-16, 178, 180, 192

Bible, 87

bigot, 34n., 142

bile, 125

bill, 67

blackguard, 64

bless, 38

blood, 125

blow, 65

bog, 33

Bonaparte, 25

bonus, 61

boom, 57

boring, 158

boss, 26

Boswell, 157

Botanical Terms, 96

botany, 96

bow, 57

bowdlerize, 64

bowsprit, 57

box, 66

boycott, 64

Boyle, Robert, 171

breeze, 58

Britons, 33

broadcast, 5

broad-minded, 182

brother, 10

Browne, Sir Thomas, 170

brute, 26

budget, 62, 67

buoy, 57

burglar, 48

burgle, 65

burke, 64

burlesque, 145

bust, 136

butler, 41, 65

butter, 16n.

buttery, 41

button, 5

Byron, 193

Cabal, 59

Cabinet Council, 59

cad, 57

caddie, 56-7

caddy, 59

cadet, 57

Caesar, Julius, 15n., 33, 37

calamity, 27

call, 9, 40

calf, 41

cameo, 135

camouflage, 63

camp, 31, 42

cancel, 48

candle, 38, 42

cannibal, 58

canoe, 58

cant, 66, 180

canto, 136

capital, 47, 60

capitalist, 61

capriole, 136

captain, 26

car, 12, 33

Carlyle, 155, 183

carol, 64

carriage, 12

case, 90

cashier, 57

catastrophe, 25

category, 94, 163

cattle, 47n., 60

cause, 49, 123, 176-7

cavalier, 59

Celts, the, 14, 20-1, 29, 32, 35-6, 38-9, 60, 79-83, 107, 189

century, 150

cereal, 71, 78

Ceres, 165

chagrin, 158

chair, 41, 61

chaos, 149n.

chap, 31, 66

character, 156-7

charity, 113, 183

charm, 138, 138n., (201)

charmer, 160

charming, 158-9

chattel, 47

Chaucer, 43, 50, 111-12, 114-15, 118, 123, 128, 136, 156, 196-7

cheap, 31

check, 56, 173

checkmate, 56

cheque, 56

chequer, 56

chess, 56

chest, 31

Chester, 37, 42

chiaroscuro, 136

chief, 26

children, 114

chimera, 77

chocolate, 58

choler, -ic, 124-5

chord, 90

chorus, 25

Christianity, 29, 38, 79, 82, 89, 98, 102, 104-13, 117-18, 121, 141-2, 152, 161, 179, 181, 183, 185, 191-2n., 203

Church, the, 29, 38, 50, 92, 104-6, 108-10, 113-17, 121-3, 141, 150, 155, 157, 159, 178-9, 180

church, 31, 45

Cicero, 6, 90-1, 94, 101, 123, 174, 176

cipher, 121

Civil War, the, 59

Clarendon, Lord, 60, 156n.-7, 160

classical, 47

classify, 163

clericalism, 179

clerk, 38

Clockwork, 165, 171-2

club, 64, 67

coach, 12

cobalt, 81

cockatoo, 59

cocoa, 58

cocoanut, 58

cohesion, 148

Coleridge, 154n., 195-6, 199, 200

Columbus, 58

comedy, -ic, 25, 186

comfort, 66

command, 26

commercial, 61

committee, 67

common sense, (49), 124

compassion, 110

competition, 175, 178

complexion, 124-5

comprehension, 101

conceit, 95, 136

concept, 95, 123, 136

concrete, 123

conductor, 5

conscience, 52, 117, 155-6

conscious, 164

consciousness (72n.), (73n.), (90n.), 154, 164

conscription, 63

consider, 124

consistency, 155

consols, 61

Constantinople, 108

Constitution, British, 40, 45-9, 59-61, 67, 68, 173

constitution, 67

constraint, 158

Consulate, 61

contemplate, 78

contemporary, 150

contract, 47

control, 26

conventional, 48

convey, 48

Cook, Captain, 59

coolie, 58

Copernicus, 129-30, 154

cordial, 124

corn, 22, 78

corroborate, 51

cosmos, 90

costermonger, 31

cotton, 34, 120n.

council, 61

count, 41

countrified, 147

county, 47

couple, 55

court, 47

Coventry, send to, 60

cove, 18

cravat, 30

create, etc., 174n., 90-1, 96, 201

credulous, 143

creed, 38, 138

crestfallen, 56

Crete, 14

critic, etc., 90, 138, 187

cross, 39

crucial, 133-4

cruelty, 114

cruise, 57

Crusades, the, 120n.

cupidity, 78

culprit, 48

cupola, 135

curfew, 42

curious, 135

currency, 61

current, 5

curry, 58

Cyclops, 18, 188

cynic, 101

Dado, 136

daedal, 77

dainty, 113

dalliance, 113

damask, 120n.

dandelion, 41

Danes, the, 39-40

danger, 112

Dante, 43, 92, 203

Darwin, Charles, 174-5, 179

day, 75

deacon, 38

death, 110

debt, 53

decade, 150

deduction, 95, 123

defendant, 48

definition, 95

Degrees, University, 187n.

delicate, 113

delight, 113, 116

delirious, 27

demagogue, 59

democrat, -cy, 62, 90

Democritus, 98n., 101

demon, 80, 192n.

demure, 146

depression, 158

Derby, 66

derrick, 64

Descartes, 154, 164, 171

despair, 116

despot, 26

Determinism, 183

develop, -ment, 151, 160, 174

devotion, 113

dew, 37

dial, 74

dialectic, 91

diary, 74-5

dictator, 26

difference, 95

diffidence, 158

dinner, 41

Dionysiac, 77

disagree, 142

disappointment, 158

disaster, 124

discipline, 85

disclaim, 48

discomposure, 158

discount, 61

discover, -y, 135, 148

Diseases, 97

dish, 31

dishearten, 138

disposition, 4, 124, 126, 155, 157

dissatisfaction, 158

dissection, 134

dissent, 142, 155

distemper, 124-5

distinguish, 51, 135, 147

district, 47

diurnal, 74

diverting, 158

dividend, 61

divine, 75

dock, 57

doctrinaire, 67

dome, 136

domineer, 57

dominion, 26

doubt, 53

down, 131

drama, -tic, 25, 54, 186

dream, 202-3

drill, 57

drub, 58

druid, 39

Dryden, 185n., 190, 197n., 198

Dualism, 179

dubious, 134

ducat, 136

duke, 41-2

dunce, 136

Dutch, the, 57

duty, 156

dwindle, 138

Ear, 22

earl, 41

earth, 81, 131

Easter, 81

eccentric, 157

ecclesiastical, 32

eclipse, 90

ecliptic, 128

economic, 90

edit, 65

ego, -ism, 154

Egypt, 11, 13, 24, 73n., 79, 86-90, 98-100, 102-3, 108, 111, 116

eisteddfod, 33

elasticity, 148

electric, -ity, 3, 5, 72

element, 90

elf, 81

elm, 21

Elysian, 77

emancipate, 47

embarrassment, 158

emolument, 27

emotion, 158

empire, 26

empirical, 97

enchant, -ment, 159, 98, (201)

Encyclical Letter, 178

energy, 94, 148, 167, 172

engine, 192

English language, 68

English words abroad, 66-8

enlightenment, 182

ennui, 158

entelechy, 94

entertaining, 158

enthralling, 158

enthusiasm, -tic, 90-1, 161, 193

entity, 123

environment, 155, 174

envy, 8, 158

Epicureans, 79, 101

epidemic, 54, 97

episode, 25, 54

epoch, 150

equality, 67

equator, 128

equilibrium, 148

equinox, 128

equivocal, 95

erotic, 77-8

essence, 90, 123

ether, 124-5, 132n., 148

ethical, -s, 90, 94

etymology, 102

Europe, 77

evangelical, 142

evil, 159

evolution, 151-2, 174

excel, 27

excitement, 158-9

existence, 123

experiment, -al, 51, 67, 95, 133, 135

extravagant, 162, 193

eyewash, 63

Fable, 189

facts, 175

faction, 143

fairy (faery), 80, 189, 196, (201)

fare, 30

fancy, 101, 197-9

fanatic, 59, 162

fantasy, 101, 197

fascinating, 159

fashion, 139

fate, 78

fatuous, 147

fear, 30, 158

fee, 47n.

“feelings,” 158

felon, 48

feminist, 181

Feudal System, 41

fiction, 189-90, 200

filigree, 136

finance, 61

finch, 21

“finny drove,” 161

fire, 18

fish, 21

fit, 175

fitful, 196

flippant, 147

flotsam, 48

fluid, 148

flyboat, 57

foible, 55, 157

foray, 195

force, 5, 132n., 148, 177

forfeit, 48

forlorn hope, 57

form, 123

formula, 47

forte, 55, 157

fortress, 42

fortune, 78

franchise, 48

fraternity, 67

freak, 180

free will, 123

freebooter, 57

freemason, 67

freight, 57

French Revolution, 62

French words in Scottish, 57

fresco, 135

Friday, 81

function, 139, 177

furlough, 57

furrow, 22

fury, 78

Gadget, 63

Galen, 124, 157

Galileo, 130-1, 171

galligaskins, 136

galore, 33

Galton, F., 175

galvanize, 64

gamp, 64

garden, 15-16

gas, -eous, 148-9n.

Garrick, 4

gawky, 147

gazelle, 34

geese, 16

general, 123

generous, 138

genesis, 90

genius, 78, 191-3, 195-6

gentle, 41, 44, 112, 155

gentleman, 66, 139, 156

get, 40

gin, 66

giraffe, 34

glamour, 118, 195

glen, 33

goblin, 81

God, 74, 110, 156

godly, 142

Goethe, 195

Goldsmith, 4

good, 91

Gothic, 150, 162, 193

government, 26

Gower, 128, 159

Gnostics, 104

grace, 78

Grammar, 7, 90

grammar, 25, 90

gravity, -ate, 131

greed, -y, 65, 158

Greeks (Greece), 5, 12, 20-2, 27, 29, 71-4, 77, 81, 84-104, 116, 119, 146, 150-1, 169, 176, 189, 191

Greek Language, 7-9

Greek words in English, 44-5, 54

gregarious, 175

Grimm, J., 9

grog, 66

grovel, 65

guillotine, 62

gules, 42

gybe, 57

Hades, 77

Haeckel, 176

haggard, 55

hammock, 58

handicap, 66

happy, 158

harmony, 25, 77, 90

harness, 42

Hartley, David, 170

Harvey, William, 173n.

hauberk, 42

hazard, 121n.

hazel, 21

heart, 125

hearty, 124

heaven, 38, 74, 110

Hebrew (see Semitic)

Hegel, 195

heir, 47

hell, 110

heredity, 44, 175

heresy, 105, 108

hermetically sealed, 77, 126

hero, 77

Herodotus, 90

Hesiod, 90

hickory, 59

Hindoos, the, 7, 10, 21, 62, 76, 83-4

Hippocrates, 97, 124-5

History, 89, 123, 50-2, 88

history, 25, 89

hit, 40, 65

Hobbes, 155n., 164, 192, 194

holy, 159

Homer, 23-4, 87, 169n.

homesickness, 158

honest, 41

horizon, 128

hospital, 45

Host, 78

hounds, 16

hoy, 57

hoyden, 147

humane, 182-3

humanism, 183

humanitarian, -ist, 182-3

humbug, 66

Humour in word-formation, 65

humour, 66, 124-5, 127, 157

hun, 34

hurricane, 58

husband, 40

Huxley, 132n., 167-8, 172, 178, 180n.

hydraulic, 134, 173n.

hymn, 38

hyperbole, 90

hypochondria, 125

hypotenuse, 90

hypothesis, 54, 90

hysteria, -cal, 54, 97

Ideas, 120, 141, 188

idea, -l, 90-1, 94, 123

idealogue, 67

identity, 123

idiosyncrasy, 157

ignite, 76

image, 101

imagination, 101, 191, 197-9

improper, 64

improve, 48, 149

incarnadine, 136

inch, 31

independent, 59

Indian, 58

indisposed, 124

individual, 89-90, 123, 153, 183

Individualism, 117-18, 153-4, 182

induction, 95

influence, 124, 126, 127, 138

ingenious, 192

initiate, 88

Inquisition, 118

inquisitive, 135

inspect, 148

inspiration, 191-2

instance, 95, 133-4

instinct, 174, 192

insurance, 61

intaglio, 136

intelligence, 117, 123

intensity, 148

intention, 123

interesting, 159

“Internal Evidence,” 5

“Internalization,” 124-7, 153-60, 164, 192, 201

interval, 27

intrigue, 147

introspection, 185n.

intuition, 123

invention, 190

investigate, 51, 135, 147

investment, 61

invulnerable, 138

iridescent, 77

iris, 77

isosceles, 90, 178n.

Jerome, Saint, 109

Jesus Christ, 29, 99, 103-4, 107, 110, 114, 115, 117, 122-3, 152, 183

jetsam, 48

jettison, 48

jockey, 66

Johnson, Dr., 3, 157

Jonson, Ben, 164

jot, 87

journal, 74

jovial, 124-6

judge, 47

June, 78

jurisdiction, 45

jurisprudence, 45

jury, 47, 67

justice, 45

Kangaroo, 59

Kant, 195

karma, 77

Keats, 83

keel, 57

Kepler, 130-1, 154

kettle, 31

kind, 41

king, 26

kitchen, 31

knickerbocker, 64

knife, 40

knout, 30

kopje, 63

Laconic, 24

lacquey, 34

lady, 111

lance, 42

Latin language, 7-9

Latin words in English, 25-6, 42, 44-5, 51

latitude, 128

Law, 45-9

law, 40, 132

Laws of Nature, 132, 162, 175-7, 180

learn, 30, 86

lease, 48

leg, 40

Leibnitz, 132n., 172

lethal, 77

lever, 169

liberalism, 182

libertine, 143, 182

liberty, 67

lie, 81

life, 110, 175

lighter, 57

lilliputian, 64

little, 114

liver, 125

lock-out, 67

Locke, 154, 194

logic, 25, 94, (180n.)

long-suffering, 115

Longinus, 197n.

longitude, 128

lord, 26

lough, 39

love, 91-2, 110, 141

love-longing, 114

lovingkindness, 115, 183

lunatic, 53, 124, 126

lyrical, 186

Machine, 169

madonna, 136

maffick, 65

magazine, 64

magic, -al, 76, 138, 198, (201)

magnet, 5

mainspring, 171

maize, 58

majestic, 138

majority, 67

make (maker), 188n., 191

malice, 158

malign, 159

malignant, 59, 143

man, 83-4, 175

manager, 26

manor, 47

marline, 57

marquis, 41

martyr, 38, 108

mass, 38

Mass, the, 131

master, 26, 41-2

mathematics, -al, 85, 90-1

Matriarchies, 15

matter, 123

matter-of-fact, 48

mavourneen, 33

mawkish, 147

maya, 77

mead, 17

meal, 22

mechanic, -al, -s, 94, 168, (187)

Mechanical terms, 168

meeting, 67

melancholy, 125, 127, 157

melodramatic, 186

melody, 25, 90

Memory, language compared to, 33

merchant, 66

mercifulness, 115

mercurial, 126

mercy, 112, 158, 183

mere, 21, 48

meridian, 128

mermaid, 21

mesh, 57

mesmerism, 64

metaphor, 90

metaphysics, 94

method, 89-90, 133, 163

mezzotinto, 136

Middle Ages, 151

midriff, 167, 172

mildheartness, 158

mile, 31, 42

Mill, J. S., 180, 182

mill, 31

milk, 16

Milton, 60, 164, 196

mind, 84

minority, 67

mint, 78

minute, 128

mirth, 116

miscreant, 120n.

Mithras, 79

moccasin, 59

model, 135

Modern metaphors, 63

modern, 134, 150

modification, 175

Mohammedanism, 121

money, 78

-monger, 31

monkish, 143

monster, 180

Montesquieu, 68, 173

moot, 40

moral, 95

Morality in language, 145-7

More, Henry, 150, 161, 198

morris, 64

morse, 63-4

mortgage, 48

motion, 67

motive, 123

motor, 167, 172

mow, 22

Mozart, 89n.

mugwump, 14

mule, 31

Müller, Max, 9

muscle, 167, 173

muse, to, 55-6

Muses, the, 77, 191, 201

music, 25, 77, 91

mutton, 41

muzzle, 56

Mysteries, 79, 88-9, 91, 103, 108-10

mystery, 77, 88, 110, 174n.

myth, 83

Nabob, 62

nadir, 128-9

name, 9

narrow-minded, 182

natural, 125

Nature, 156, 175, 180n.

nave, 17

nectar, 23

negro, 58

nemesis, 77

Neoplatonism, 106, 120

nerve, 167, 173

newspaper, 64

Newton, Isaac, 130-2, 173-4

nickel, 81

night, 18, 37

nightmare, 81

Nominalism, 120-1, 159

non-entity, 124n.

Normans, the, 20, 36, 40-1, 43, 113

notion, 101

novelist, 64

number, 90

nun, 38, 42

nymph, 77

Objective, 123, 160, (197)

obligation, 46

obscene, 138

obscurantism, 182

observe, 135

odd, 40

odium theologicum, 142

odium philosophicum, 142

offend, 85

officer, 26

officious, 146

ogle, 147

Old Nick, 81

onslaught, 57

ooze, 174

optimism, 181

orange, 120n.

organic, 94, 200

organize, 163

Origen, 105

original, -ity, 190-1, 195

out-of-date, 150

outlaw, 40

outlook, (73n.), (90n.), 155, 158

oxen, 16, 41

Paean, 77

pageant, 115

Paley, 165, 170-1

pamphlet, 64, 67

Pan, 165

panacea, 77

pander, 23

panic, 71-3, 77

pansy, 41

paper, 87

papistical, 143

paradise, 99

Pariah, 76

parliament, 45, 59, 67

parlour, 41

particle, 95

particular, 123

passion, 110, 113

pastel, 136

‘Pat,’ 38

pathetic, 114, 159

Paul, Saint, 88

peace, 158

peacemaker, 115

peculiar, 47

pecuniary, 27, 47n.

pedant, 138

penal, 8

pendulum, 171

pennon, 42

perceive, 155

period, 151

peripatetic, 93

perjury, 48

pernicious, 143

Persians, the, 21, 76, 99

person, 46, 153, 157

personality, 160

personify, 164-5

Petrarch, 113

petticoat-tales, 57

phaeton, 77

phantasy, 197

phenomenon, 90, 181

Philo, 102, 104

philosophy, 25, 89, 91

phlegmatic, 125

Phonology, 8

physical, -s, 54, 90, 94

physiology, 94

Pickwickian, 64

picturesque, 186, 194

pietism, 179

piety, 142

pile, 31

pillow, 31

pink, 57

pious, 138, 179

pity, 44, 112, 142, 158, 183

pixy, 81

Place-names, 15, 32, 36, 61, 64, 66, 82

plaintiff, 48

planet, 131

Planets, the, 78, 124-7

Plato, 6, 7, 73, 86, 91-3, 95, 98-101, 103, 107, 119-20, 124, 129, 140-1, 153, 161, 170, 174, 177-8, 189, 191

pleasure, 113

poesy, -tic, -try, 25, 90, 191

Poetry, 187-8

point of view, 186

polarity, 148

politics, 59, 90

Pope, Alexander, 162-3

popery, 143

pork, 41

port, 37, 42

“Portraits,” 157

Portuguese, the, 58-9

positive, 139

potato, 58

potential, 95, 123

pound, 31

Pre-Aryan culture, 14

precise, 143

predestination, 183

predicament, 124n.

predicate, 123

predominant, 125-6

prehistoric, 151

prejudice, 47

premises, 48, 124n.

premium, 27

press, 64

pressure, 148, 155, 177

prevaricate, 27

priest, 38

prig, 145

prim, 145

Prime Minister, 62

primal, 174n.

primeval, 150, 174n.

principle, 95

Printing press, 43-4

prison, 45

private, 47

progress, -ive, 134, 150-2, (160)

prologue, 25

propagate, 138

property, 47, 95

protagonist, 25

protean, 77

protective, 175

Protestant, 142

prude, 147

psalm, 38

puck, 81

pudding, 66

pulley, 169

pump, 57, 173n.

Puritan, 59, 143

Puritanism, 143, 145

pyjamas, 62

pyramid, 90

Pythagoras, 86, 89-90, 107

Quality, 6, 7, 90, 95, 123, 131n.

quantity, 95, (98n.), 123, 131n.

question, 90

quintessence, 95, 125, 148

quixotic, 64

Radiance, 138

Raid, 195

Railway, the, 12

real, -ize, 48, 123, 138

Realism, 120, 122, 159

Reason, 161, 163

rebate, 55

reclaim, 55

reef, 57

Reformation, 50, 142-3, 150, 153, 155, 159

regeneration, 152

regular, 163

relay, 55

reliance, 138

Religion, Aryan, 75-6, 80

religion, -ism, 140, 155, 179

remark, 148

remittance, 61

remorse, 52, 158

Renaissance, 51, 111, 135-6, 149, 151, 186-7, 189, 191, 197

rent, 47

repentance, 116, 158

represent, 67

reprobate, 143

respectability, 66

respiration, 167, 172

Restoration, the, 145-7

retaliation, 46

retrieve, 55

retrograde, 134

review, 8

revolutionize, 62

rhapsody, 23

rhetoric, 90

rhythm, 25, 90

ridicule, 145

riding, 40

riding-coat, 66

right, 40

Rights of Man, 62

roast-beef, 66

Roman Catholic, 143

Romance and the Romantics, 92, 182, 185-6, 189, 193-204

romance, 32, 181, 189, 190

Romance languages, 32, 79

romantic, -ism, 66, 181, 186, 193-5

Rome (Romans), 19, 21, 25-6, 29-33, 35, 37-8, 45-7, 71, 74, 77-82, 84-6, 90, 95, 100-1, 108, 109, 116-17, 119, 121, 146, 150, 159, 165, 176, 189, 192

Ronsard, 113

Rood, 40

rouble, 30

Roundhead, 59

rove, 56

rover, 57

Royal Society, the, 149, 169

rub, 56

rue, 158

rule, 26

rum, 66

run riot, 56

ruse, 56

rush, 56

Sabine women, 25

sacrament, 110, 174n.

sacrifice, 78

sad, 158

saffron, 120n.

sagacious, 56

salary, 27

same, 40

sanctimonious, 138

sandwich, 64

sanguine, 125

Sanskrit language, 7, 9, 10

Santayana, G., 203

Saturday, 78

saturnine, 125-6

satyr, 77

scandalize, 85

scarlet, 120n.

scenery, 163

scent, 56

sceptic, etc., 101, 135

Schelling, 195

school, 25, 45, 86

Schools (Scholasticism), 48, 106, 110-24, 133-4, 136, 153, 197

Science, 95, 128-35, 147-9, 152, 167-79, 200

science, 90, 117, 186

Scotland, 38

Scott, Walter, 195-6

Scotus, Duns, 122, 136

scout, 57

screw, 169

scrounge, 63

scrutinize, 148

section, 62

selection, 175

self, 153-4, 181, 183

self-determination, 63

selfish, 143

“semantic” (defined), 38

Semitic—race, etc., 28, 51, 59, 61, 87, 99, 100, 102-3, 121, 146, 152, 191

sensible, -ility, 160, 185

sentimental, -ism, 66, 160, 185

Septuagint, 99-100, 109, 191

sequence, 138

servant, 41

Shakespeare, 5, 51, 68, 92, 136-40, 156, 187, 190, 196-8, 200

shampoo, 62

Shaw, Bernard, 68

she, 39

sheep, 41

Shelley, 107, 199, 202

shrine, 38

sidle, 65

Sidney, Sir Philip, 139, 187-8, 190

siege, 42

silly, 146

sin, 99, 147, 158

sincere, 142

sinister, 159

siren, 77

size, 48

skin, 40

skipper, 26, 57

skunk, 14

sky, 74-5, 131

slave, 30

Slavery, 117, 118

Slavs, the, 20-1, 24, 29, 81, 83

slay, 65

slime, 174

small talk, 64

smite, 65

snob, -ism, 64, 66

Socrates, 91-2, 95, 111, 192n.

sonnet, 136

sophist, 91

sorcery, 80, 189

soul, 157

South Eastern Group of Aryans, 20-1

sow, 16

space, 131

Spaniards, the, 57-8

spartan, 24

special, 123

species, 90, 123, 174

spectre, 101

speculation, 62

speech, 67

spell, 198

Spencer, Herbert, 181

Spenser, Edmund, 140-1, 161, 196

sphere, 131, 138

spice, 119

spirit, 125, 155, 157

spiritism, -ualism, 181, 181n.

spleen, 66, 125

spoil, 27

spontaneous, 148, 155-6, 174

spoor, 63

Sport, words from, 55-6, 64

sport, 55, 66-7

spring, 171n.

sprint, 56

standard, 42

stanza, 136

star, 8, 18, 37, 131

starling, 21

static, 148

stentorian, 23

Sterne, Laurence, 160

Stoics, 79, 101-2, 197

stole, 38

stomach, 125

stool, 41

street, 31, 42

strike, 65, 67

stunt, 63

Stygian, 77

sub-conscious, 203

subject, -ive, 89, 95, 95n., 123, 159, 197

subordinate, 26

substance, 95, 122-3

suction, 134, 173n.

suffering, 110

sugar, 120n.

superstitious, 143

supper, 41

susceptible, 160

swain, 160

swallow, 21

swine, 41

Sybarite, 26

syllogism, 94

sympathy, 126

synchronize, 150

synonym, 94

synthesis, 91, 94

syrup, 34

system, -atic, 91, 163

Table, 31

taboo, 59

tabor, 34

‘Taffy,’ 38

take, 40, 138

talc, 34

talent, 192-3

tambourine, 34

tartar, 126

tattoo, 59

tawdry, 64

teacher, 85-6

teetotal, 64

temper, -ament, -ature, 125, 127, 148, 155, 157

temple, 38, 78

tendency, 123, 148

tension, 5, 148, 155

term, 119

termagant, 121n.

terminal, 5

terrorize, 62

Tertullian, 109-10

test, 126

testament, 47

Teutonic—race, etc., 14, 17, 20-1, 29, 30-2, 35-9, 74-5, 81-3, 87, 119, 173n.

theatre, 25

their, 39

them, 39

theology, 90

theory, 90-1

they, 39

Thomson, James, 163

thrash, 65

throne, 61

throstle, 21

thunder, 18

Thursday, 81

timber, 18

Time, 148-52

Tindale, 115, 142

titanic, 77

tobacco, 58

toll, 31

tomahawk, 59

tomato, 58

tone, 90

tory, 60

tower, 42

trade-union, 67

tragedy, 25

transcend, 123

travesty, 145

tribulation, 27

Trojan, 23

troll, 81

trope, 90

trumpet, 30

tryst, 56

Tuesday, 75

Tyndall, 167

type, 90-1

tyrant, 26

Unction, 179

universal, 95, 120, 123

up, 131

utilitarian, 67

Vacuum, 90

valve, 173n.

vapours, the, 157

vampire, 83

vandal, 34

variation, 174

veal, 41

Vedic hymns, 9

vegetarian, 182

Vesta, 78

vibrate, -ion, 168, 171

vindictive, 143

Virgin Mary, 106, 115-16, 139

virtual, 95

virtue, 159

viscount, 41

vital, 125

Vitalism, 181

volatile, 148

Voltaire, 61, 68

voluntary, 156

vote, 67

Vulgate, 109, 191

Wall, 31

wand, 18, 198

want, 40

War, the European, 23, 63

war, 42

waterproof, 66

weary, 30

weave, 16

wedge, 169

Wednesday, 81

weight, 131

West Indies, 58

wheel, 17, 169

Whig, 60

whisky, 66

white feather, 56

Wilkins, Bishop, 131n., 169

Wilson, Woodrow, 63, 173-4

wind, 18, 37

window, 17

wine, 31

wipe, 65

wire, 5

wit, 8

Word, the, 101-2, 104, 174n., 202

word, 71

Wordsworth, 32n., 183, 199, 200, 203

work, 167, 172

worry, 56

wrong, 40

Wycherley, 145, 147

Wyclif, 52, 123, 157, 179n.

Yoke, 17

York, 37

Young, Edward, 158, 199

Zareeba, 63

zenith, 128-9

zero, 121

zodiac, 128-30

zone, 16

Zoroastrianism, 76

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