Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ILLUSTRATIONS vii
4. PREFACE ix
5. CHRONOLOGY OF CARLYLE’S LIFE xi
6. INTRODUCTION: Carlyle and Social Criticism xvii
7. NOTE ON THE TEXT lxv
8. Illustrations xciii
9. Essays on Politics and Society
10. SIGNS OF THE TIMES 3
11. CHARACTERISTICS 23
12. DEATH OF EDWARD IRVING 55
13. PETITION ON THE COPYRIGHT BILL 59
14. CHARTISM 61
15. DR. FRANCIA 131
16. LOUIS PHILIPPE 177
17. REPEAL OF THE UNION 181
18. IRELAND AND THE BRITISH CHIEF GOVERNOR 191
19. IRISH REGIMENTS (OF THE NEW ÆRA) 197
20. LEGISLATION FOR IRELAND 201
21. DEATH OF CHARLES BULLER 205
22. IRELAND AND SIR ROBERT PEEL 209
23. INDIAN MEAL 215
24. TREES OF LIBERTY 221
25. THE OPERA 223
26. PROJECT OF A NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF SCOTTISH PORTRAITS 229
27. ILIAS (Americana) IN NUCE 237
28. INAUGURAL ADDRESS 239
29. SHOOTING NIAGARA: AND AFTER? 265
30. LATTER STAGE OF THE FRENCH-GERMAN WAR, 1870-71 301
31. THE PORTRAITS OF JOHN KNOX 309
32. NOTES
33. Notes to “Signs of the Times” 355
34. Notes to “Characteristics” 391
35. Notes to “Death of the Rev. Edward Irving.” 441
36. Notes to “Petition on the Copyright Bill” 451
37. Notes to “Chartism” 451
38. Notes to “Dr. Francia” 525
39. Notes to “Louis Philippe” 575
40. Notes to “Repeal of the Union” 580
41. Notes to “Ireland and the British Chief Governor” 593
42. Notes to “Irish Regiments (of the New Æra)” 597
43. Notes to “Legislation for Ireland” 602
44. Notes to “Death of Charles Buller” 606
45. Notes to “Ireland and Sir Robert Peel” 607
46. Notes to “Indian Meal” 612
47. Notes to “Trees of Liberty” 617
48. Notes to “The Opera” 619
49. Notes to “Project of a National Exhibition of Scottish Portraits” 628
50. Notes to “Ilias (Americana) in Nuce” 639
51. Notes to “Inaugural Address at Edinburgh, 2nd April 1866” 640
52. Notes to “Shooting Niagara: And After?” 666
53. Notes to “Latter Stage of the French-German War, 1870-71” 712
54. Notes to “The Portraits of John Knox” 729
55. WORKS CITED 779
56. EMENDATIONS OF THE COPY-TEXT 801
57. INDEX 985