Abbey of Deer, 404-Royal burghs, 405-the First Raid of Turriff,' 406 --Father Blackhall's escape, 407- period of rest under the Restoration, 408-re-introduction of Episcopacy, ib.-the rising of 1715, 409-stirring incidents in the '45, 410, 411-first Agricultural Society, 412-character of the people, 413.
Burke, the first apologist for party government, 244.
Byron, Lord, his descriptions drawn from nature, 534.
Cæsars, The Tragedy of the, 512-Mr. Baring-Gould's theory of insanity, 513-series of illustrations, 514- the need for rigorous verification of busts and coins, 514, 515 - two methods of writing history, 517- Tacitus an example of the second method, 518-the life of Tiberius, 522-case of Gaius, 524-charge of abnormal cruelty against Tiberius, ib.-his leniency and mercy, 525- retirement at Capreæ, ib.-origin of the accepted fables, 526-the ex- citing cause in Nero, 527 - his character, 528-conflict with Chris- tianity, ib.
Carpenter, Edw., his view of women, 315. Castles, English, 27-defences of Old
Sarum, 29-continuous development of Dover Castle, 30-Roman stations, ib.-moated mounds of the Anglo- Saxon period, 31-tactics of the Danish invaders, 32-position of mounds, 34-the 'shell' keep, 35- "rectangular' keep, 36-development of the fore-building,' 37-probable date of the towers,' 38-Early English style, 39-concentric' fortress, 40-Caerphilly Castle, ib.- change in fortification after the Conquest, 42-the case of Castle Acre, 44-number of castles at the Conquest, ib.-date of the Tower of London, 46-Colchester keep, ib.- material employed, 48-citadel of Holderness, ib.-distinction between turris' and 'castrum,' 49-moveable towers, or berefridum, 52-uncer- tain entries in Domesday, 53- sieges, ib.-case of the Earl of Shrewsbury, 54-the castle difficulty of Stephen's reign, 55-treatment of relics of the past, 57. Cervantes, his attack upon Lope de Vega, 508.
Chaldea, 341. See Babylonia.
Church, The Attack on the Welsh, 145-the Bills of 1868 and 1894, 146 -position of the Irish Church in 1868, 148-influence of the Church in Wales, ib.-Mr. Gee's scheme, 150-Welsh Bill compared with the Irish Church Act, ib.-character of the Bill, 151-the alien theory, 152 -early existence of the Church, 153 -methods of exciting animosity, 154-clauses of the Bill, 155-no historical justification for the de- mand of religious and political separation, ib.-extracts from the Welsh vernacular press, 156-159, 171-174-designs of the Separatists, 159-reasons for the assumed re- pugnance of Wales to the Church, 160-the Church of the stranger,' ib.-of the rich,' 161-relative sums contributed by Churchmen and Non- conformists, 162, 163-'the Church of the minority,' 164-Census re- turns, 165-results of elections, 166 -Mr. Owen's estimate of the number attending Church, ib.-Mr. Gee's census, 167-accusations of coercion against Churchmen, 168- use of intimidation by Nonconformists, 169 -evidence afforded by marriages, ib.-by the Burials Act, 170- supposed scandals, ib.-number of Liberationist newspapers, 171- number of Nonconformists, 174- results of the language census of 1891, 175.
Churchill, John. See Marlborough. Clark, G. T., Medieval Military Architecture in England,' 27-con- tradictory statements, 28-his theory of the moated mounds of the Anglo- Saxon period, 31-on the distinction between shell' and 'rectangular' keeps, 34-his conclusion on the subject of shell' keeps, 42-de- scription of the White Tower' and Colchester keep, 46-failure to distinguish between 'turris' and 'castrum,' 49.
Claudian, his unique position in litera- ture, 143.
Denmark, its attempts to incorporate Iceland, 61.
Dubois-Guchan, E. P., 'Tacite et son Siècle,' 512.
Dufferin, Lord, his Memoir of Lady Dufferin, 319-affection for his mother, ib.-description of her, 322- account of her death, 324.
Dufferin, Lady, Songs, Poems, and Verses,' 319-the charm of natural- ness, ib. - characteristics of her nature, 320-history of the Sheridan family, 321-grace and beauty of the three sisters, 322-marriage, 323 -death, ib.-nobility and unselfish- ness of her nature, 324-extracts from her letters, 325-her life on board the steamer Euxine,' 326— festivities on H.M.S. Doris,' 327- at Beirût, 328-at the Comte de Ste. Aulaire's, 329-on the discomforts of travelling in France, ib.-charm of her poetry, 330-compared with Mrs. Norton, ib. characteristic specimens of the best Irish song, 333-style and arrangement, ib.- poems of Irish peasant life, 334- humorous, 335-verses to her son, 336, 337.
Farrar, Archdeacon, 'Darkness and Dawn,' the type of Erudite Fiction, 538.
Fauriel, M., on Lope de Vega, 494. Fielding, his influence on realistic novels, 543.
Folk-Lore, Irish, 195-achievements of the Celtic Muse, ib.-interpretation of the word, 197-'Silva Gadelica,' 198-duty of the bards, 200-the Gael's attitude to the Druids, 201- traces of the animistic creed, 202– survival of the fairy race, 203- transformation of the system, 204- confusion of primitive thought, 205 -Professor Frazer's 'Golden Bough,' ib.-the solar myth, 206-'Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne,' 207-
fate of Diarmuid, 208-various sun- gods, 209-212-Queen Mab, Lady of the Dawn, 212-qualities of her allies, ib.-Cormac, the ideal king, 213-his visit to Fairyland, 214- performance of innocent - seeming tasks, 215-spells imposed by magic, ib.-mysterious doctrine of taboo, 216-sacred birds and beasts, 217— ritual to be observed, 218-charms and counter-charms, ib.-appearance of the Culture Hero, 219 - final aspect of Paganism, ib.-progress of Christian saints, 220-Colloquy of the Ancients,' 221-Caoilte Mac Ronan, the pattern knight, ib.- influence of poetry on the heart of man, 222.
Forestry, 177-clearing of the natural forests, 178-wealth of oak timber, ib.-retention of large wooded tracts on the Continent, 179-imports of forest products into Britain in 1892, 180, 184-value of timber, ib.- statistics of prices in Central Europe, 181-quantity of labour employed in Germany, ib.-faults in the treat- ment of British woodlands, 182— Board of Agriculture Returns for 1891 and 1892, 183-forest area of the United States, 185-present rating of woodlands, 186-Scottish law, 187-Improvement of Land (Scotland) Act of 1893, 188-effect on the climate of extensive plant- ing operations, 189-report of the Forestry Committee, 190, 192-Select Committee of 1890, 192-value of the existing acres, 193.
Freeman, Prof., on the introduction of castles into England, 41-errors and misapprehensions, 50, 51.
Froude, Prof., on the want of proof in the charges against Cæsar, 523. Fry, Rev. T. C., on the social duty of the clergy, 13.
Furneaux, Henry, on the defects of Tacitus's History, 519.
Gaius, 524. See Cæsars. Gee, Mr., scheme for Welsh disestab- lishment, 150-census of those at- tending Church, 167. Germany, amount of labour employed in the working of forests, 181-system of Parliamentary government, 258. Gibbon, E., 520.
Gladstone, Rt. Hon. W. E., M.P., his
withdrawal from public life, 553- personal influence, 554-decision to
remain in office after the rejection of the Home Rule Bill, 555-symptoms of decaying powers, 558-leaves for Biarritz, ib.-diatribe against the House of Lords on the eve of his resignation, 559-his choice of a successor, ib.-resignation, 560. Gneist, Herr von, on the changes in the Parliamentary system, 254. Gore, Rev. C., on the claims of Chris- tians, 11-his proposal of a new Christian casuistry,' 22.
Grand, Mrs. Sarah, The Heavenly Twins,' 295.
Haileybury College, Old, 224-Hert- ford Castle the first home of the East Indian College, 225-founda- tion stone laid of the new buildings, 226-healthy situation, ib.-defects of its construction, 227-the largest enclosed quadrangle in England, ib. -transferred from Hertford Castle in 1809, 228-Dr. Samuel Henley, the first Principal, and Dr. J. H. Batten, ib.-Rev. C. W. Le Bas, 229 -system of divided authority, ib.- change in the government, 231- appointment of Henry Melvill, ib.—- anecdotes of Prof. Malthus, 233-the Persian Professor Mirza, 234 Francis Johnson,235-Hailey House, 236-William Empson, ib.-Richard Jones, 237-239-life of the students, 239-successive periodicals, 239, 240 -defects in the constitution, 241- closing of the College in 1858, 242- re-opened in 1862, ib. Harcourt, Sir William, his expectation
of succeeding Mr. Gladstone, 565— typical representative of the class of country gentlemen, 566-his bitter disappointment, 567-success of his Budget, 568-Leader of the House of Commons, 570.
Henley, Dr. Samuel, first Principal of Haileybury College, 228.
Heuzey, M., on the statues of Chaldea,
346-the attitude and costume, 347. Holland, Canon Scott, on the bases of m mbership in the Christian Social Union, 6-faith in organization, 7. Hunter, W. A., Outdoor Relief,' 463. Huxley, T. H., Method and Results,' 414.
Iceland To-day, 58- situation and means of communication, ib.-story of the discovery, 60-attempts to in- corporate the island with Deumark,
61-Reykjavik harbour, ib.-inha- bitants, 62-deceptive distances, 63 -tempests, ib.-the aurora, 64- want of roads, 65-communication by ponies, ib.-the great central plateau, 66-need for drainage, 67- birds, ib. Akureyri, 68-Iceland moss, ib. character of the moun- tains, 69-volcanic eruptions, ib.- Hecla, 70-Eyrarbakki, its chief settlement, 71-houses, 72-food and vegetables, 72, 73-limited supply of fuel, 73-work of fleecing the wool, 74-exportation of sheep, ib.-pro- duce of the loom, 75-collection of eider-down, ib.-value of the shark, 76-Governor-General, 77-the Al- thing, ib.-the Sýslumenn, or judges, 78-number of clergy, ib.-biblio graphy, 79-difficulty of procuring ready money, 80-exports and in- ports, ib.-trading system, 81-ex- port of fish, ib.-character of the islanders, 82.
Ireland, influences on the poetry of, 331-numerous bards, 332-causes of the inferiority, ib.
Jennings, Sarah, Duchess of Marl- borough, her parentage, 445. Johnson, Francis, Professor of Sanscrit
at Haileybury College, 235-his Die- tionary of Persian and Arabic, ib. Jones, Richard, Professor of Political Economy and History at Hailey- bury College, 237-described by Mr. J. W. Sherer, 237, 238.
Keble, Rev. J., his position in the Ox- ford movement, 98-sermon on Na- tional Apostasy, 100-influence of his Christian Year,' 101.
Latin Poetry of the Decline, 117- monotony of the Silver Age, 118- Poets of the Augustan Age, 119– Propertius and Tibullus, 119–122- Ovid, 122-Phædrus, the connecting link, 123-Lucan, 124-128-Seneca, the younger, 128-the Satyricon.' 130-specimen of a conversation at Trimalchio's table, 132-134 -- the practice of reciting, 135-Statius, 136-Martial, 137-140-specimens of poetry, 141-number of poets, 143 -Prudentius and Claudian, ib. Le Bas, Rev. C. W., his unfitness for
the post of Principal of Haileybury College, 229-resignation, 230. Lescure, M. de, 'Mères Illustres,' 320. Liddon, Rev. H. P., The Life of Ed- ward Bouverie Pusey,' 83. Loch, Charles S., The Statistics of Metropolitan Pauperism,' 463-his opinions and views, 468-on deaths from starvation, 473. Lucan, his extraordinary precocity, 125 early introduction to Roman life, ib. Pharsalia,' 126-joins Piso's conspiracy, ib.-death, 127– his rhetorical skill, ib.-power of description, 128.
Macaulay, Lord, his history of Marl- borough, 439-selection of materials, 411.
Mallock, W. H., 'Labour and the Popular Welfare,' 414.
Malthus, T. R., Professor of Political Economy at Haileybury Coll., 233. Mann, Tom, his orthodoxy, 21. See Christian Socialism.
Marbot, General, his Memoirs of Napo-
leon, 539-success of his book, 510. Marlborough, Duke of, 439 — birth, 444-page to James, Duke of York, ib.-his economical habits, 445- military services in France, 446- warning to James, ib.-campaign against Monmouth, ib.-disgust at the cruelties of James and Judge Jeffreys, 447-on the introduction of Popery, ib. -plot between the Eng- lish noblemen and William, 448- cruelties of the dragonnades, 450, 451-difficulties of his position, 452 -confides in Turner, the Bishop of Ely, 453-his letter to James, 454- joins in the Act of Association,' 455-his action in the attack on Brest, 456-first campaign under Waldeck, 458-his position under William, ib.-correspondence with James, 459-the rising feeling of opposition to the foreign ascendancy, ib.-scheme of freeing England, 460 -character and actions, 462. Martial, a court poet, 137-his epi- grams, 139-compared with Statius,
Martineau, Miss, descriptions of Pro-
fessor Malthus, 233-and William Empson, 236.
Maurice, Rev. F. D., protest against intolerance, 85. See Dr. Pusey. Melvill, Henry, elected Principal of Haileybury College, 231-thwarted
and defied by Dr. Jeremie, 232-long and unpractical sermons, 233. Michel, M. Émile, Life and Work of
Rembrandt,' 365-recognition of help in his investigations, 368-defects of his book, 370.
Miller, G. Noyes, "The Strike of a Sex,' 289.
Mirza, Mohammed Ibrahim, the Per- sian Professor at Haileybury College, 234-his power of teaching singing- birds, 235. Monier-Williams, Sir M., Memorials of Old Haileybury College,' 224. Montalvan, his narrative of Lope de Vega, 490.
Morgan, Sir G. O., advocate for the disestablishment of the Welsh Church, 160.
Morison, Cotter, on Gibbon, 520. Morley, Rt. Hon. J., M P., his expec-
tation of succeeding Mr. Gladstone, 568-characteristics of his mind, 569 -belief in his convictions, 569, 570. N.
Nero, 527. See Cæsars. Newman, Cardinal, the guiding spirit of the Oxford movement, 101- character, 102-his precarious logic,
Norton, Mrs., lines on her mother, 321
-her poems compared with Lady Dufferin's, 330.
Novels of Adventure and Manners, 530-indications of the rise of the new school of fiction in the 17th cent., 531-Mrs. Aphra Behn's at- tempt, ib.-eclipse of the heroic ro- mauce, 532-Novel of Adventure, ib.-Scott's system of verifying by documentary evidence, 533- pre- vailing tendency of the conventional writer, 534-demand for exact veri- fication, 536, 537-attempts at exact reproduction, 538-increase in the publication of memoirs relating to the French Revolutionary war, 539 -doubtful authenticity of such re- miniscences, 540-Adventures of A. Moreau de Jonnés, 541 - Novel of Manners, 542-Fielding's influence, 543-sudden accession of women novelists, 544-absence of landscape- painting in Miss Austen, ib.-result of their alliance, 515-qualities of Thackeray, Dickens, and Trollope, 546-the rising spirit of Realism or Naturalism, ib. George Eliot's ideal, 547-Charlotte Brontë's he- roine, ib.-the Sporting Novel, ib.—
Paijkull, Prof., of Upsala, his work on the fauna, botany, and geology of Iceland, 67.
Parliamentary Debates, 553-anticipa- tions on the result of Mr. Gladstone's retirement, ib.- his personal in- fluence, 554-the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons and Lords, 555-necessity of a dissolution, 556 -decision for the constituencies, ib. -policy adopted by Mr. Gladstone and his colleagues, 557-theory on his choice of a successor, 559, 560- Lord Rosebery's accession to the Premiership, 562-his vacillating conduct, 563-claim of Lord Spencer for the Premiership, 564-Sir William Harcourt, 565-568-Mr. John Mor- ley, 569-571-Lord Rosebery's early reputation, 571-his administration, 573-different views of the three Ministers, 574-strong, united, and loyal Opposition, 575-confidence in Mr. Balfour's leadership, ib. Party Government, 244-origin of the terms Whig and Tory, 248-esta- blishment of the system, 249-in- fluence of the Crown, 250-intro- duction of a new era by the Reform Act of 1832, 251-two new sections, 252-change to Conservatives and Liberals, ib.- great legislative changes, 253-object of Welsh Radi- calism, 255-advantages of the Welsh Established Church, ib.— British Legislature the mother of Parliaments, 257-system in Ger- many, 258-Party Government in the United States, 259-the right of man, 261-law of social organism, 262– solutions of the problem, ib. Phædrus, a poet of the Transition, 123 -style of his fables, 124.
Pratt, Rev. J. B., Buchan,'|387. Propertius, characteristics of his poetry, 119. See Latin Poetry.
Pusey, Dr., 83-veneration of his bio- graphers, 81-austerity of his home, 87-appearance and character as a boy, 88-morbid feelings, 89-timi- dity and lack of self-assertion, 90— his visits to Germany, ib.-contro- versy with Mr. Rose, 91-attitude towards the Church of Rome, 92-95 -influence on him of Newman's secession, 94- his principles and views of life, 96-position as leader of the Oxford movement, 98-the Triumvirs, ib.-character, 113.
Raleigh, Walter, 'The English Novel,' 530. See Novels. Rembrandt and his Art, 365-reputa- tion as a portrait-painter, 366— un- popularity, ib.-Vosmaer's revised edition, 368-M. Michel's work, 368- 370-his parents, 371-marriage, ib. -death of his wife, and bankruptcy, 372-influences on his work, 372, 373 his treatment of light and shade, 375 predecessors or con- temporaries, 376-originals of his models, 378-380-his portraits, 381 -treatment of Biblical subjects, ib.
The Lesson in Anatomy,' 382- the Night Watch,' ib.- The Syn- dics of the Cloth Hall,' 383-his etchings, 384 variations of the plates, 385. Ritchie, Mr., his return of the number of paupers relieved, 481. Rosebery, Lord, commissioned to form a Ministry, 561-his disadvantages and advantages, ib.-declaration on assuming office, 562 subsequent retractation, 563-early reputation, 571-first Chairman of the London County Council, 572-his admini- stration, 573. Rousseauism Revived, 414-the new democratic oligarchy, 415-twofold purpose of the Liberal Party, ib.- the theory of property, 417-dis- union of Socialists, 418-result of the division of the national wealth, 419 -estimate of the gross income of the United Kingdom, ib.-share of each person, 420-number of men and women earning nothing, 421-im- possibility of the communistic divi- sion, ib.-deceitfulness of riches, 422 -nature of the wealth, 423-three categories, ib.-doctrine of the mode-
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