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by Bart Schultz

Story, Joseph, 

  about S, ; and religion of the future,

  Strachey, Lytton, ; on Victorians, ; on G. E.

  ; S to, about death and personal

  Moore versus Aristotle, Christ, Spencer,

  survival, ; and Arthur S., Myers, ;

  and Bradley, ; as wrong about

  and Hellenism at Oxford and Cambridge,

  utilitarianism, ; mocks Victorians, ; as

  ; and Platonic revival, links to Myers,

  Apostle, ; and higher sodomy, ; see

  ; S to, about Phantasms, –;

  also “Apostles”; Bloomsbury

  importance of, for understanding S, ;

  Strauss, D. F.: and biblical criticism, ; S on,

  on Myers, ; to Dakyns, about S on

  ; S’s debt to, , ; translated by Eliot,

  spirits, ; his metaphysical cast of mind,

  ; and history of philology, 

  ; on Tennyson and metaphysics, ;

  Stray, C. A., 

  and Oxford philosophical context, ;

  strife, see politics; war

  Green teaches at Oxford, –; as

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  Index

  Symonds, John Addington ( cont.)

  on Goethean whole, ; to S on his health

  member of Old Mortality, ; Dowling on

  problems, –; to Charlotte on S’s

  Old Mortality, Oxford and, –; S

  position, ; to B. Clough on his crisis,

  supports for Oxford Professorship of

  –; his Memoirs on crisis in Cannes,

  Poetry, –; and Tyrwhitt controversy,

  ; his crisis as conversion experience,

  –; versus Pater, ; to Jowett about

  –; and production of “A Problem in

  realities of Greek love, –; compared

  Greek Ethics,” –; and introduction

  to Pater on repression, masculinism, ;

  to Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, –; to

  significance of his circle of friendships,

  B. Clough on “A Problem in Greek Ethics,”

  ; significance of ; to S about Noel’s

  S and work, –; Catherine on S and,

  poetry, skepticism about “Verification of

  ; S to Dakyns on crisis of, –; to S

  Belief,” ; on his moral indifferentism

  on happiness, ; and Goethe’s maxim,

  and the Oxford Professorship, –;

  ; to S on skepticism, God, positivism,

  Brown on religion of, –; on the

  –; on Clough, Tennyson, and

  Alps, ; and life in Davos and Venice,

  return to Byronism, ; to Dakyns on his

  ; elective affinities with S, –;

  dipsychia, –; on locking up his

  childhood, ontological insecurity of, ;

  homoerotic poetry, ; Grosskurth on S

  experiences of, at Harrow, –;

  and “Eudiades” of, ; and reactions to

  youthful discovery of Plato on love,

  “Eudiades,” –; to Dakyns about S’s

  –; cynicism arising from Vaughan

  resignation, –; on S’s review of

  affair, ; love for Willie Dyer, ; early

  Clough volume, ; to Whitman on

  influence of Conington on, –;

  adhesiveness, ; his vision of Platonism,

  correspondence with Cory, –; father

  Whitmania, –; peccant pamphlets

  involved in Vaughan affair, –; on

  of, –; to S on death of his poetic itch

  hypocrisy and loyalty to friends, –;

  and his black box, ; S to, on safe

  father forces to give up Dyer, Albert Brooke,

  publication of homoerotic verse, –;

  –; wins First at Oxford, ; nearly

  to Noel on the dedication of Many Moods,

  ruined by Shorting, –; wins

  poetry, –; on reaction of his friends

  Chancellor’s Prize for study of Platonism

  to Many Moods, ; to Dakyns on S as the

  in Renaissance, ; pressured to marry by

  sun, –; to Noel on S’s depression,

  father, –; and Byronic gloom, ;

  ; to S on S’s depression, reception of

  European tour with Green, –;

  ME, –; his cosmic consciousness as

  begins friendship with Dakyns, –;

  case study for psychical research, –;

  pretends to study law at Lincoln’s Inn, ;

  to Dakyns on vision of God, –; to

  courtship and marriage to Catherine,

  Green on pointlessness of religious

  failure of honeymoon, –; indebted

  philosophizing, ; and use of drugs, ;

  to Mill and Maurice on feminism, ; and

  and S’s reaction to “Rhaetica,” –,

  fantasies of Greek love, ; and cathartic

  –; exchanges with S during S’s

  poetry, –; becomes intimate friends

  midlife crisis, –; to S on death of

  with S, ; to S on theism, deepest

  Janet, –; S agrees with on aesthetics,

  problems, ; trance states of, –;

  ; to Dakyns about S’s helping with

  depressive fits of, ; to Dakyns about S’s

  Essays Speculative and Suggestive, –;

  visit, ; on Hegel’s Aesthetik, ; his

  scientific phase of, ; presses Whitman

  own “case history,” –; description of

  on Calamus, ; visits Ulrichs, ; outs

  his erotic encounter with Moor, –;

  Michelangelo, ; begins work with Ellis,

  to Dakyns about Arthur S’s recklessness,

  ; befriends Carpenter, ; criticizes

  Greek love, –; jealous of Dakyns

  Wilde, ; complains to Noel, Brown

  and Cecil Boyle, ; supports O.

  about S and Myers criticizing his poetry,

  Browning, ; on Noel’s sexuality, poetry,

  –; to Carpenter on the new religion,

  –; and Noel’s case history, ; and

  –; and S on the new religion, ;

  S’s bookish abstraction, ; and Dakyns’s

  on Labouchère a
mendment, –; for

  love for Charlotte, –; and S’s vision

  sexual politics of, ; to Ellis concerning

  of sympathetic unity, ; to S about Moor,

  their collaboration, ; and S and

  Jowett, ; to S on Noel’s poetry, ; to S

  scientific psychology, –; S unlike,

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  

  ; and S’s academic reformism, ;

  on, –; and Millian unity, –; S

  Sedgwick on, ; rejection of civilization

  and Symonds on, ; S on Clough’s

  of, ; supports women’s higher

  singular, ; and S’s fear of egoism, ;

  education, ; scientific turn of, and

  and religions of Mill, Maurice, ; and

  feminism, ; to B. Clough on EMS, S,

  friendship, philosophical significance of,

  and emotion, –; S and death of,

  for ME, ; Noel advises S on cultivating,

  –; and S’s vision of gender, ;

  ; and indirect pursuit of happiness,

  death of, and S’s work on Brown’s

  internal sanctions, –; and utilitarian

  biography, ; and feminism of S, EMS,

  character development, –; and

  –; and Noel, Gower, ; on the

  Rawls’s reading of S’s utilitarianism, ; S

  term “homosexual” and related

  on need to cultivate for society of the

  expressions, –; and use of hashish,

  future, ; and the exemplary utilitarian

  ; Stevenson’s depiction of, –;

  reformer, –; Annas on, –;

  concerns of as evident in ME, –,

  and imperialism, ; and S’s psychical

  –; S uses his work on Renaissance

  research, ; role of in both psychical

  art during Rome tour, ; S urges not to

  research and Apostolic inquiry, –,

  read PPE, ; S to, on direction of

  , –; and S’s life project,

  civilization, socialism versus Caesarism,

  –; and sex, gender, race, ; and

  ; S to, on EP, pessimism, –; on

  Victorian age, ; S and Noel on

  historical progress, ; and S’s politics,

  cultivation of through marriage, –,

  ; Whitmania of, and vision of EP,

  , –; S’s vision of, and Symonds,

  –; and Tennyson’s racism, ;

  ; S’s failure of, with Symonds, –;

  influence on S on aesthetics, ;

  and scientific approach of S, Symonds,

  fascinated by Myers on the subliminal self,

  ; S worries about limits of his, –;

  ; and S’s Apostolic vision, ; S’s

  S’s view of as influenced by Whitman,

  handling of posthumous reputation of,

  –; S wants, ; and feminist

  –; EMS and S’s correspondence

  critique of S, ; and S’s style in his three

  with, –; Brown to Carpenter on

  major works, –; S, ME on marriage

  posthumous reputation of, 

  and, ; and S’s vision of utilitarian

  Symonds, John Addington (senior): character,

  reformer, , –; and expanding

  biography of, –; on sending son to

  circle of S’s utilitarianism, –; and S

  Harrow, ; and Vaughan affair, –;

  on the argument for theism, –; S on

  and Prichard, Pinel and “moral insanity,”

  his power of, ; and S’s handling of

  –; urges son to take European trip,

  Symonds’s posthumous reputation, ;

  ; disapproves of Dakyns, ; urges son to

  see also altruism; benevolence; charity

  marry, ; rejects Dakyns as possible

  Synthetic Society, , ; S’s role in, ; S

  son-in-law, ; S as very unlike, ;

  and aims of, ; S’s last philosophical

  death, religion of, –

  meeting and, 

  Symonds, Margaret: on her mother’s faith in

  systematization argument, Schneewind on

  S, 

  ME and, –

  Symonds, Richard: on academic liberals and

  laissez faire, ; on increasing opposition

  Talbot, Dr. E. S.: and Synthetic Society, ;

  of medical establishment to women’s

  on S’s contributions to the Synthetic

  higher education, 

  Society, 

  Symons, Arthur, , 

  Tanner, J. R., on Seeley’s teaching, 

  sympathy, ; cultivation of as central to

  Tardieu, A., ignorance of, 

  utilitarianism, –; for post-Christian

  Tarnowsky, B., ignorance of, 

  era, , ; and Mill’s struggle, ; S’s

  Tawney, C. H., , , ; S meets at Rugby,

  undergraduate illness and, ; Maitland on

  ;

  S’s, –; and psychical research, ; and

  Taylor, Harriet: and J. S. Mill on experiments

  S’s conversion to Mill and Comte, –;

  in living, ; and Mill on subjection of

  and education, ; and better side of

  women, ; feminism of, ; and S, Mill

  Apostles, ; versus Greek perfection as

  on socialist tide, ; see also feminism;

  all-important for S, ; S versus M. Arnold

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  teleology, see ethical theory; egoism;

  –; SPR’s early interest in, ;

  utilitarianism

  investigated by Hodgson, –;

  telepathy, see psychical research

  reaction to Hodgson’s investigations, ;

  Temple, Frederick: contributes to Essays and

  Myers on, , ; S on, –; Dixon

  Reviews, ; Benson defends, 

  on paradox of, ; S as excited about, ;

  Tennant, Eveleen, and Myers, 

  see als
o Blavatsky, M.; psychical research;

  Tennyson, Alfred Lord: as an Apostle, ,

  Society for Psychical Research

  –; and Greek love in “In

  Thirty-nine Articles of Church of England,

  Memoriam,” , , , , ; and

  see Church of England

  Apostles, ; admires Maurice, ; S loves

  Thompson, Perronet, as friend of S’s father,

  “The Voyager” of, ; compared to

  

  Clough, S on, ; S uses to describe his

  Thornely, Thomas, on Maine on democracy,

  resignation, ; as member of SPR, ; S

  

  on “In Memoriam” of, –; Symonds

  Tocqueville, Alexis de, 

  on metaphysics of, ; racism of, , ;

  Todd, Robert, on Oxford Hellenism versus

  S versus Green on, –; Symonds on

  Cambridge, –, –

  nightmare of, ; Noel on virtue and, ;

  Tomlinson, George, as founder of Apostles,

  S on representativeness of, ; and liberal

  

  disillusionment, ; S to Lytton on

  Tory Party: A. Balfour and Manchester

  Boädicea of, ; see also “Apostles”;

  association and, ; and Home Rule

  deepest problems of human life; poetry

  controversy, –; and S’s political

  Terling Place, , , , –

  independence, , ; Balfour,

  Thackeray, W. M.: as friend of S’s father, ;

  imperialism and, 

  Noel quotes, 

  Toynbee, Arnold, and settlement movement,

  theism: meaning of, ; and historical

  influence of Green, –

  progress, ; S’s commitment to, ;

  Toynbee Hall, –, 

  Myers on, –; experiments in ethics

  Tractarian movement, ; and Oxford

  and intuitive, ; S and Clough on,

  education, ; the Wards and, 

  –; Mill on, –; ME and, ;

  Traubel, Horace: Whitman to, on Symonds,

  and possible solutions to dualism, –,

  ; Symonds to, on Europe and

  –, ; and inadequacy of mundane

  liberalized sex law, 

  experience, –; Crisp and, ; and

  Trevelyan, George Otto, , ; advises

 

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