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SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE (1792-1822), English poet, April 21.

SILESIUS, ANGELUS, February 22.

SKOVORODA, GREGORY (1722-1794), Ukrainian poet and philosopher, April 23.

SMILES, SAMUEL (1812-1904), Scottish writer and social reformer, April 4.

SOCRATES (469[?]-399 B.C.), Greek philosopher, January 23; June 25; August 20.

SOLON (638 [?]-559 B.C.) Greek lawyer and poet, May 9; October 24.

SPENCER, HERBERT (1820-1903), English philosopher, September 17; November 14.

SPINOZA, BENEDICTUS (1632-1677), Dutch philosopher, June 5, 24; July 21; December 19.

STRAKHOV, FYODOR (1861-1923), Tolstoy’s assistant and friend, April 12; September 10; October 27; December 22.

STRUVE, GUSTAV, December 26.

SUFI (a mystic branch of Islam) WISDOM, March 28; December 14.

TABLES OF THE BABIDS, a Muslim Sect from PERSIA, July 18

TALMUD, The, January 6, 11; February 10, 14, 18, 25; March 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 28, 29, 31; April 7, 15; May 2, 5, 12, 21, 23; June 14, 15; July 15, 30, 31; August 3, 13; September 18; October 14, 19; November 17, 30; December 1, 11, 14, 24, 31.

THEOGNIS (P-541 B.C.), Greek poet, February 23.

THOREAU, HENRY DAVID (1817-1862), American essayist and poet, January 1, 9, 28; February 24; April 6; May 27; July 23; August 8, 27; September 14, 16, 25; November 22; December 12.

TOCQUEVILLE, ALEXIS CHARLES HENRI CLÉREL DE (1805-1859), French historian, March 21.

TORICLIDUS, September 22.

VIGNY, ALFRED VICTOR DE (1797-1863), French romantic writer, April 8.

VlLLEMAlN, ABEL FRANçOIS (1790-1870), French author and politician, May 7.

VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS MARIE AROUET) (1694-1778), French author, February 26; August 20.

VAUVENARGUES, LUC DE (1715-1747), French writer, April 13; August 9.

WARBURTON, WILLIAM (1698-1779), English churchman and writer, September 2.

WlLKlNS, GEORGE (1785-1865), English writer and clergyman, May 2.

XENOPHON (c. 434[?]-355 B.C.), Greek historian, January 25; July 9; September 23.

YATES, EDMUND, December 22.

ZlMMERMANN, JOHANN GEORG RlTTER VON (1728-1795), Swiss writer and physician, June 20.

ZOROASTER (sixth century B.C.), founder of Zoroastrian religion, April 5; September 21.

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TRANSLATOR’S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

TOLSTOY AND THE CREATION OF A Calendar of Wisdom

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THE NAME INDEXWITH BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF MAJOR PERSONALITIES