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 INDEX. Skipper, of Staten Island, 102 ; Tho- reau as, 3GO. Silence and speech, 63, 188, 277. Silence of the pine wood, 425. Sincerity, a rare virtue, 306. Slavery, 116, 334, 413-415, 422, 454. Sloth, 247, 267, 293; the animal, . Small, James, of Truro, 303. Smith, Capt., 102. Snowstorm, 30, 33, 436, 437. Social habit of Thoreau, 19, 57, 94, , 176, 287, 426. Society, 190, 197, 276, 331, 367, 402 ; lecture on, 4. Society of Natural History, 226, 227. Solitude, its praises, 90, 98, 210, 278, . Song of &quot; Tom Bowlin,&quot; 367. &quot; Song of the Shirt &quot; (Hood s), 267. Song-sparrow, 14. Sorrow, doctrine of, 47, 201. Soul and body, 198, 210, 216, 233, , 264. &quot; Species, Origin of &quot; (Darwin s), . Spirit, motions of the, 116, 336 ; the Great, 14, 18, 213 ; Bad, of the In dians, 16. Spirit-rapping ridiculed, 233. Spiritual birth, football, 261. Spring, Marcus, of New York, 220, -338. Spring, signs of, 23, 31, 34, 84, 356, . Spruce house, 389, 429, 430. Standard, the Anti-Slavery, 53, 289. Staples, Samuel, constable and sheriff, 58, 60, 168. State and Church, 61, 270. Staten Island, N. Y., 5, 58, 76, 79, -86, 91, 98, 102, 113, 119, 139,, 145. Station and appearance, potency of, . Statistics, 371. Steamer voyage of Thoreau, 80, 335, -450. Sternothaerus (turtle), 150, 156. Stock in the bank, 194, 257, 372 ; in this world s enterprises, 233. Stoicism of Thoreau, ix, 55, 146, 158, , 206, 287, 392. Storm in New York, 125 ; on Monad- noc, 430. Stove of Thoreau, 264, 294 ; of Chan- ning, 297. Students, their economy, 69; of Greek, 68, 116,121, 123; of law, , 126. Study, a woodland, 68, 145, 153, 202. Style in writing, ix, 78, J12, 365. Suburban life, 83, 93, 101, 114, 147. Success in life, 129, 191, 197, 209, 214, 260, 292, 344, 373, 418. Sucker (a fish), 151, 156, 157, 266. Sugar, 327-329. Sugar-maple, 328. Summer, Indian, 43, 395. Summer life, 25, 74, 111. Sumner, Charles (H. U. 1830), 220. Sumner, Horace, lost at sea, 221. Sun (for &quot; day &quot;), 14, 17 ; in a mud- puddle, 292. Sunday discourses, 229, 281, 340, 348 ; observance, 94, 118 ; in New Jersey, 338. Surveying of land, 119, 250, 265, 282, 338, 340, 364, 388. Swamp and city compared, 225. Swedenborg, 351. Swedenborgian, H. James, 145 ; J. Clark, 175. Switzer, a, 253. &quot;TACTICS,&quot; of Scott, 411. Tahatawan (Indian chief), 14-19. &quot; T ain t I, t ain t I,&quot; 262. Talking, 63, 126, 211, 277, 302, 353. Tappan, William, of New York, 85, , 94, 96, 97, 112, 115, 121, 135,, 145. Tarbell, Deacon, of Concord, 294. Tarkiln Hill, New Bedford, 310, (5. &quot; Task,&quot; of Cowper, 306. Tauuton, mentioned, 14, 18, 20, 21. Taxpaying, 58, 60. Taylor, Jane, quoted, 137. Tea, its value, 382, 383. Teaching, by the Thoreaus, 4, 10, 25-, 98. Teats, 269. Temple, denned, 235; too close, . Thanksgiving, the emotion, 344 ; the festival, 333, 402. Thinking, 167, 195, 411. Thoreau, Cynthia (Dunbar), mother of Henry, 2, 11, 33, 79, 232, 271, , 298, 301, 339, 407, 408, 419, , 422, 423, 441, 464. (See under Letters. ) Thoreau, Helen, sister of Henry, 2,, 23, 25, 32, 37, 56, 60, 86, 87,101, , 113, 117, 119, 132, 140. (See under Letters.) Thoreau, Henry David (H. U. 1837), his fame increasing, vi, 462 ; his character, viii, xi ; industry of,