Sugden, Sir E., 255
Suwarrow on will, 269-70
Sydenham, saying of, 433
T
Taglioni, labours of, 115
Tailors, distinguished, 10
Taylor, Jeremy, 8; on idleness, 372
Tempters of youth, 356-7
Tenterden, Lord, 8, 256-7
Thierry, Augustin, his noble character, 395
Thrift, 343-6
Thornburn, R., artist, 222
Thoroughness, 378
Time, value of, 154, 321, 324
Titian, his industry, 185
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 29-30
Tools, education in use of, 373-4
Trifles, attention to, 140, 143, 318, 325, 425
Truthfulness, 455
Turner, artist, 8, 183, 190-1
V
Vaucanson, inventor, 69-71
Vauquelin, chemist, 15
Vicissitudes of families, 239
Victor, Marshal, 17
Vincent, Earl St., on debt, 353-4
W
Walker, author of 'Original,' on will, 265
Washington, George, 399
Watt, James, 11, 35-8; his perseverance, 121; a thoughtful observer, 142; 373
Weavers' sons, illustrious, 10
Wedgwood, Josiah, 79; character and reputation, 103-10, 207
Wellesley, Marquis of, his rectitude, 469
Wellington, Duke of, 254, 270, 400; a business man, his honesty, 325, 328-34; on accounts, 352; as a boy, 419; on Sir R. Peel, 455; his rectitude, 468
West, Benjamin, painter, 147, 183, 186
Wilkie, Sir David, 13, 147, 183; his industry, 214
Will, power of, 266-70
Williams, John, missionary, 283
Wilson, Professor, 13, 375
Wilson, Richard, artist, 13, 183, 186
Wisdom, 385
Wolff, Dr., inspired by Xavier, 438
Wollaston, Dr., 13, 146
Worcester, Marquis of, and steam-power, 23, 145
Wordsworth, Wm., poet, 13; on self-reliance, 28, 313
Work, a necessity, 123, 216, 393
Wright, Captain, 91st Highlanders, 477
Wright, Thomas, philanthropist, 360, 368
X
Xavier, Francis, missionary, 280-3
Y
Yates, PEEL & Co., 46-50
Young, Dr., philosopher, 13, 118, 141
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