INDEX.
| ADAMS, HENRY, 64-65. | |
| Address at Divinity School (1838) by Emerson, 278-286, 292, 360. | |
| Agricola, in Tacitus, 305. | |
| Aiken, Dr., the English author, 155. | |
| Albee, John, quoted, 504. | |
| Albion, the, Boston tavern, 468, 484 485, 491. | |
| Alcocke, George, of Roxbury, 2. | |
| Alcocke, John, Bishop of Elv, 2-5. | |
| Alcocke, Captain John, of Wolcott, 5, 6. | |
| Alcocke, Dr. John, of Boston, 2, 5. | |
| Alcocke, Philip, of New Haven, 2, 5. | |
| Alcocke, Thomas, 1, 2, 5. | |
| Alcott, various forms of the name, 1, 5. | |
| Alcott, A. Bronson, ancestry, 1-9; birth, 5; early education, 11-17, 19; reading, 16-17, 21; his criticism of his cousin's composition, 18; affection for his mother, 19‐ 21 ; studies with Parson Keys, 22,24; works in Hoadley's clock factory, 24; first peddling-trip in Massachusetts and New York, 24; joins Episcopal church, 24; peddling-trips to Virginia and the Carolinas, 29-66; seeks employment as schoolmaster in Virginia, 34-36; in South Carolina, 48; Dismal Swamp, 36-37; journey to Columbia, S. C., 44-47; illness at Norfolk, 50; returns to Wolcott, 55; takes district school in Cheshire, 70; methods used in teaching, 72, 78, 80; meets Rev. S. J. May, 76, 86; opposition to Cheshire school, 89, 92; gives up the school, 101; change in religious views, 98; meets Miss May, 102; teaches school in Bristol, 106-109; visits Boston, 109; takes charge of infant school there, 110, 114, 117; visits New York and Philadelphia, 120; gives up infant school and opens school in Common Street, 144; dines with widow of Governor Hancock, 146; moves his school to Tremont Street, 149‐ 150; death of his father, 150; is married to Miss May, 104, 153; moves to Philadelphia, 153; to Germantown, 157; opens school there, 160; Louisa Alcott born, 166; gives up school in Germantown and opens one in Philadelphia, 166; returns to Boston, 168; opens Temple School, 172; address to Mammon, 178; success of the school, 181; methods of instruction, 181; "Record of a School," 186, 198; birthday celebration, 203; meets Washington Allston, 207; conversations on the life of Christ, 209; "Conversations on the Gospels" published, 211; sends MS. of " Psyche" to Mr. Emerson, 220; failure of the school, 226; goes to Scituate, 229; metaphysical studies, 235; becomes a leading Transcendentalist, 238; the "Symposium," 239; his description of Theodore Parker, 246; his theory of human life, 254; his " Psyche " criticised by Mr. Emerson, 260, 289; his estimate of Emerson, 263; visits Dr. |
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Publication information:
Book title: A. Bronson Alcott, His Life and Philosophy.
Volume: 2.
Contributors: F. B. Sanborn - Author, William T. Harris - Author.
Publisher: Biblo and Tannen.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 1965.
Page number: Not available.
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