ABINGER AND THE NORTHERN CIRCUIT,
LORD, 91-career at Cambridge, 93- declines membership of the "True Blue Club," 94 fondness for Cicero, 95- first brief, 96-King's Counsel, 98- made Attorney-General by Canning, ib. -leaves the Whigs, 99-his character on the Bench, 100-his contemporaries, 104 et seq.-account of the Grand Court on circuit, 106-"congratulations," 107 -Attorney-General of the circuit, 108. ABYSSINIA, THE EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN IN, 26 Arendrup's expedition, ib. second expedition, 28-battles at Gura, 30 et seq.-natural features of the coun- try, 36 et seq.-Abyssinian Christianity, 36-resources of the country, 38. Afghanistan, the wars of succession in, 221 Lord Mayo's assistance to the Ameer of, ib. its importance to Britain, 226.
Agamemnon, the tomb of, 673 et seq. AMERICAN DIPLOMACY IN THE EAST, 766 -Mr Eugene Schuyler, ib. et seq.-his partisan conduct in Turkey, 468-his sensational telegrams, 470-responsi- bility of the U.S. Government, 471- the principle involved in Mr Schuy- ler's conduct, 474.
ANGLO-INDIAN SOLDIER AND NOVELIST, AN, 575-Meadows Taylor's early career, 577 et seq. — appointed to Shorapoor, ib.-the Mutiny, 587-later literary life, 590-the Star of India, ib.-last visit to India, 591. Ardahan, 245, 246, 603-its defenceless position, 606-the Russian capture of, 120, 121-evacuated by the Russians,
Arendrup, Col., his expedition against the Abyssinians, 26 et seq. ARMY WARRANT, THE NEW, 491 - Mr Trevelyan's proposals, ib. -the Ger- man organisation, 492 proposed stimulants, 496-defects of the new Warrant, 497-fifty-five years rule, 499. Asia, the war in, 118 et seq.-Turkish advantages, 129-operations in July, 239-Turkish successes, 638-defeat of Mukhtar Pasha, 649 et seq.-Turkish success, 760-fall of Kars, 771.
ASIA, RIDES THROUGH, 592. AT HER DOOR, by J. R. S, 756.
Austria, her influential position in the Eastern Question, 359-her present in- terest in Turkey, 621-her mission on the Danube, 625.
Austrian Lloyd's steamers, 553. Bajee Rao, the last Peishwah, 579. Baker Pasha, 365-distinguishes himself at Karahassan, 514.
Baker, Sir Samuel, his account of Abys- sinian resources, 38.
Balkans, the military importance of,
Bashi - bazouks, their defence of their cruelties, 596.
Bayazid, 119, 121, 239—its strategical importance, 604.
Beaconsfield, Lord, in the House of Lords, 377-his Guildhall speech, 744, 774. Beluchistan, 220, 226.
Beydur clans, the, 582 et seq. Bocche di Cattaro, 556.
Boker, Mr, U.S. Minister at Constanti- nople, 467.
Bolan Pass, the, 223 et seq.-opened to the British, 232.
Bright, Mr, on the state of parties, 752. Brougham, Lord, his pleading contrasted with Scarlett's, 92- the original of "Quicksilver" in "Ten Thousand-a- Year,' 109 his speech in Shaw v. Williams, 110.
Bulgaria, the truth about its misgovern- ment, 617-Turkish rule in, 757. "Bulgarian Horrors," by Mr Gladstone, 131.
Buonaparte, Joseph, made king of Na- ples, 202-promoted to throne of Spain, 204.
Burial, Homeric, 675 et seq. Burials Bill, the, 372.
Burnaby's, Captain, On
through Asia Minor,' reviewed, 592. Campbell, D. D., memorials of John Mac- leod, reviewed, 283, 294-his neutral- ity in Church politics, ib.-his ser- mons, 295-inroads on Calvinism, 296 -collision with the Church Courts, 297 -the phenomena of "tongues," 298- deposed, 299-his book on the 'Atone- ment,' ib.-his views on the authority of Scripture, 301-Dr Norman Mac- leod's opinion of him, 309. Canterbury, Archbishop of, on the con- fessional, 370.
DEMOSTHENES, by F. H. D., 574. De Quincey, his essay on 'Murder con-
sidered as one of the Fine Arts' an example of irony, 412-his life, by H. A. Page, reviewed, 717-adventure with bailiffs, 739.
Derby, Lord, his despatch of May 6th, 369-remarks on intervention, 254. Deveboyun, battle of, 764 et seq. 'Diary of a Late Physician,' by Samuel Warren, 386 et seq. DIPLOMACY, ENGLISH, 66.
DIPLOMACY IN THE EAST, AMERICAN, 466.
Dost Muhammad, his death, 221. DRESDEN CHINA, AND ITS MANUFACTORY AT MEISSEN, SAXONY, 62. Dubnik seized by the Russians, 757. "Early Struggles," by Samuel Warren, his account of, 381.
EAST, THE STORM IN THE, No. II., 113— No. III., 235-No. IV., 346-No. V., 506-No. VI., 634-No. VII., 757. Eldon, Lord, his unwillingness to make
King's Counsel, 98-his involved char- ges, 105. ENGLISH DIPLOMACY, the national aver- sion to the term, 66-peculiar difficul ties of an English ambassador, 67- distrust of English public feeling on the Continent, 68-our diplomacy fet- tered by our world-wide interests, 69- the advantages of our diplomatic ser- vice, 70-possibilities of reform, 72- the profit and loss of the present sys. tem balanced, 73.
Epidaurus, the ancient, 556. Erskine, Lord, his command over the emotions, 102-a mot of, 105. Erskine, of Linlathen, Letters of Thomas, reviewed, 283 - his influence on other writers, 285-his manner, 286
his idea of the fatherhood of God, 287-his letters, 289-ideality of his life, 291 his social character, 292- Dr Campbell's account of his death, 301. Erzeroum, its reported defenceless condi tion, 119-a stepping-stone to the Mediterranean, 126, 601 et seq.-Turk. ish retreat upon, 762 - Russian as- sault, 763-second attack, 768-chances of holding out, 772.
EURIPIDES, THE HELENA OF, 420-the Egyptian legend of Helen, 421 et seq.- resemblance of Helen to Spenser's Florimel, 421, 424-Euripides' dissatis faction with the popular representation of the gods, 430-coincidences with Shakespeare's Winter's Tale,' 431. Ewing, Bishop, letters from Erskine of Linlathen to, 288.
Extravagance, the irony of social, 417. Fatherhood of God, the, Erskine of Lin- lathen's idea of, 287.
Fellaheen, the Egyptian, 482. Fifty-five years' rule in the army, 499. Fish, Mr Hamilton, his orders ignored by Mr Schuyler, 471.
Florimel, resemblance of Euripides' Helen to Spenser's, 421, 424.
Follett, Sir William, his persuasive elo- quence, 101.
Gareloch, the religious manifestations at, 293 et seq.
Garrow, Sir William, 104 et seq. Gazi, the Turkish dignity of, 636. Genius, the eccentricities of, 717. German army organisation, 492. Germany, her interest in Russia's friend- ship, 622-the pedestrian in, 343. Giers, Mr, his account of the condition of Bulgaria, 617.
Gipsy tramps, 329-their encampments,
franchise, 753 et seq.-his self-restraint in Ireland, 755.
Gordon, Pasha, his mission to Abyssinia,
Gourko, General, crosses the Balkans, 352-his position in the Balkans, 508 et seq.-fails to intercept Chefket Pasha, 642-captures Wratsa, 765. Grabbe, Count, killed at Kars, 773. "Grand Court" on circuit, the, 106 et
Granville, Earl, his policy in opposition, 368.
Green, Sir Henry, his opinion of our Indian frontier, 223.
Grivitza redoubt, the, 518, 521.
Gura, Fort, in Abyssinia, 29-battles at, 30 et seq.
Hanna, Dr, his edition of Erskine of Linlathen's letters criticised, 289. Harrowby, Lord, his majority on the Burials Bill, 372.
Hartington, Lord, his policy in opposi- tion, 368-his performance at Edin- burgh, 751.
Hassan, Prince, son of the Khedive, his share in the Abyssinian expedition, 28, 32-command in Bulgaria, 479. HEINE, 74-degradation of his race, 77 -becomes a member of the Jew Verein, ib.-quits his country, 78-the contra- dictions in his character explained, 79 -accepts Christian baptism, 80-feud with Platen, 81-his respect for Uh- land, 82-success of his songs, ib.-Mr Stigand's work, 83-Gerard de Nerval's criticism, 86-his last illness, 87-the Book of Lazarus,' 89.
HEINE, TRANSLATIONS FROM, BY THEO- DORE MARTIN, 501, 628. Herzegovinans, their dress, 555. Hirsova, 236.
History, irony in, 415.
Holy Cross, the Society of, 370. Homer, illustrated by Dr Schliemann's discoveries, 674 et seq.
Home Rule obstructionists, 373 et seq. Hughes, Mr A. W., his account of Be- luchistan, 227.
Ignatieff, General, his prejudicial influ-
ence on the Sultan, 594-the author of Turkish repudiation, 603 — his loss of credit, 616.
INDIA, THE KHEDIVE'S EGYPT AND OUR ROUTE TO, 477.
INDIAN FRONTIER POLICY: PAST AND PRESENT, OUr, 220- - our relations with Afghanistan, 221—inevitable meet- ing of England and Russia in Asia, 222-defensive strength of our present frontier, 223-our relations with Be- luchistan, 227-Lord Lytton's idea of moral influence, 230-the new treaty with Khelat, 231-confidence in Lord Lytton's policy, 234.
IRENE MACGILLICUDDY, THE TENDER RE- COLLECTIONS OF, 656.
Irving, Edward, 284, 300.
'Islam, A Ride through,' reviewed, 592. Ismail Khedive, Mr de Leon's account of, 477-his magnificent projects, 480. Ismail Sadyk Pasha, the "Eastern Wolsey," 478.
Istrian wines, 557.
Italy, the pedestrian in, 342.
Jacob, General, his views of the Indian frontier question, 223-his services in Upper Sind, 229.
Jew-hunt at Hamburg, 77.
Jews, the, their condition in Germany at the beginning of nineteenth century, 76 et seq.
John, King of Abyssinia, 26, 29 et seq. -his personal appearance and man- ners, 35.
Johnson, Dr T., his captivity among the Abyssinians, 32 et seq.
Kars, second siege of, 770-its capture, 771 et seq.-influence of the event on the campaign, 771.
Kerteh, archæological remains at, 682. KHEDIVE'S EGYPT AND OUR ROUTE TO INDIA, THE, 477--the appearance of the Khedive, ib.-Nubar Pasha, 478-the Khedive's family, 479-embarrassments caused by Egyptian progress, 480- Upper Egypt railway project, ib.- Egyptian finance, 481-pitiable condi tion of the fellaheen, 482 et seq.—agri- cultural capabilities, 485.
'Khedive's Egypt, the,' by M. de Leon, reviewed, 477.
Khelat, the Khanate of, our relations with, 220-outlets of, 227-history of British intercourse with, 229-Colonel Jacob's treaty, 230-Major Sandeman's missions, 231-the new treaty, ib. 'Khiva,' Captain Burnaby's Ride to,' reviewed, 592.
Khodadad, Khan of Khelat, 230 et seq. Krüdener, General, his operations about Plevna, 350.
Krupp gun, the, its execution in Abys- sinian campaign, 32.
Kurds, the, their movements against the Russians, 239.
Lacroma, an island for sale, 556. Law (Lord Ellenborough), convicted by the Grand Court, 108.
Lawrence, Lord, abandons policy of "masterly inactivity," 221. Lawyers in Parliament, their failure accounted for by Lord Abinger, 103. LIFE, THE IRONY OF, 411-Thirlwall's dis- tinction between verbal and practical irony, ib.-examples of verbal irony, 412 et seq.-irony in history, 415-in nature, ib.-in our social relations, 416 et seq.-in time contrasted with eternity, 418.
Loftcha, the Russian taking of, 516. Lom, the, the position on, 517, 773. London, pedestrian tours round, 331 et seq.
Long, Col. lieutenant of Gordon Pasha,
Louis XI., Victor Hugo's portrait of, 166.
Lovatz, Russians expelled from, 349. Lytton, Lord, his speech on Indian fron- tier policy, 220- his settlement of Quetta, 223-executes a treaty with Khelat, 231-confidence in his policy, 234.
M'Gahan, Mr, his account of Russian
cruelties in the Khivan campaign, 598. Mahrattas, the feudal spirit of the, 579. Manners, Lord J., his speech on Mr Glad- stone's resolutions, 369.
MAN'S REGRET, A, by J. R. S., 756. Marsh, Captain, his Ride through Is- lam,' reviewed, 592, 608-his view of the occupation of Quetta, 610. MARTIN, THEODORE :
FROM HEINE, 501, 628. Maximilian of Mexico, his island of La- croma, 550.
Mayo, Lord, his adoption of a new fron- tier policy, 221.
Meadows Taylor, Colonel, his 'Story of my Life' reviewed, 575.
Mehemet Ali, his movements on the Lom, 513 et seq.-superseded, 635, 642. Meissen in Saxony, 62 et seq. Melikoff, General Loris, his imprudent advance in Armenia, 243.
Merewether, Sir W., his arbitration in Khelat, 230.
Michael, Grand Duke, defeated by Mukh- tar Pasha, 639.
MINE IS THINE, Part I., 1-Part II., 133
-Part III., 257-Part IV., 432-Part V., 527-Part VI., 648. MONTENEGRO AND ITS CAPITAL, A RE- CENT VISIT TO, 553-the ascent, 559- hospital at Njegosh, 560-barrenness of the country, 561-Cettinge, ib.— Prince Nicholas and his family, 562— Montenegrin women, 565-men, 566 - wants of the country, 568 et seq. Montenegro, the war in, 122, 241-rebel successes in, 522-inroads from, 770. Mukhtar Pasha, his movements in Ar- menia, 121, 125-reinforced, 129-de- feats the Russians at Zedikhan, 239— his generalship criticised, 240-suc- cesses in Armenia, 639 his army routed, 647 et seq.--attempts to cover Erzeroum, 651-retreat, 762. MURAT AS KING OF NAPLES: A WAN- DERER'S LETTER, No. VII., 200-his letter to Napoleon accepting the crown, 204 his military services, 206-mar- ries Caroline Buonaparte, ib. poses the divorce of Josephine, 207-
cold reception at Paris, 209-joins the Moscow expedition, ib. - makes pro- posals to the British, 212-parting with the Emperor, 214-understanding with the Allies, ib.-flight from Naples, 217-attempt on Salerno, 218-trial and execution, ib. et seq.
Napoleon, the irony of his career, 415- his project for the improvement of Egypt, 484.
Nicholas, Prince of Montenegro, 560- his family, 562.
Nicksics, captured by the Montenegrins, 522-capitulation of, 560, 567.
Nicopolis, Russian capture of, 248, 254. Northbrook, Lord, his opinion of Indian
frontier policy, 220-sends a mission to Khelat, 231.
Northcote, Sir Stafford, his speech on Mr Gladstone's resolutions, 369-his leadership of the Commons, 378. NORTHERN CIRCUIT AND LORD ABINGER, THE, 91-circuit travelling in the olden times, 105-the Grand Court, 106- congratulations, 107 et seq.-the "juni- or," 108-Brougham "Solicitor-Gen- eral,' 110-a circuit eclogue, 111- Ingham, Mr, of the Northern Circuit, epitaph on, 112.
OPIUM-EATER, THE, 717-extenuations of De Quincey's eccentricities, 718- the first draught of opium, 726-his description of its effects, 730 et seq.-pe- cuniary troubles, 734 et seq.
Osman Pasha, his early successes, 346- his successes, 349-his defence of Plevna, 506-his garrison relieved, 637. Page, Mr H. A., his Life of De Quincey,' 725.
Panslavism, 616-blamed by Russia for the war, 767.
Park, Sir James Allen, his Toryism, 97. PARLIAMENTARY RECESS, THE, 744 —
Premier's Guildhall speech, ib.- Mr Bright on the state of parties, 752- county franchise, 754 Opposition complaints, 757.
PAULINE: Part VI., BLUNDELLSAYE, 40 -Part VII., WALES, 182-Part VIII. LONDON, 303-conclusion, 391. PEDESTRIANS, TRAMPS AND, 325. PELASGIC MYKENÆ, 672 - Dr Schlie- mann's discoveries, ib. et seq.-the city of Priam, 673-discoveries at Mykenæ, 675 et seq.-Hellenic sepulture, ib. et seq.-the tombs at Mykenæ, 677-the Pelasgic theory, 678 et seq.-Scythian analogies, 681-remains at Kertch, 682. Persia, her attitude in the Eastern Ques- tion, 246 the decay of her military power, 608.
Pigott appointment, the, 378. Plevna, 243-occupied by Osman Pasha,
349 et seq.-defence of, 507 et seq.-re-
POLITICAL RESULTS OF THE WAR, THE, 611 Turkish self-reliance, 613-the condition of Bulgaria, 617- Austria's interest in the question, 621-German sympathy with Russia, 622-gloomy prospects of the issue, 623-satisfactory solution of the Eastern Question post- poned by the war, 626. Porson, anecdotes of, 94.
'Present Day Papers,' by the late Bishop of Argyll, 290.
Press, the Continental, its changed tone towards Russia, 640. PROPHETS, A SCHOOL OF THE, 283- Thomas Erskine of Linlathen, ib. et seq.-Dr Campbell of Row, 294. Publicity a source of embarrassment to English diplomatists, 66 et seq. Quetta, 223-Captain Marsh's view of the occupation of, 610.
'Quarterly Review,' the, on the Ritualist party, 371.
"Quatre-vingt treize,' by Victor Hugo, 175, 178 et seq.-its difficult plot,
'Ralph Darnell,' by Colonel Meadows Taylor, 589.
Rasgrad, battle of, 365, 513.
Ratib Pasha, his expedition to Abyssinia, 28 et seq.
Rawlinson, Sir Henry, his opinion of our Indian frontier, 223.
RECESS, THE PARLIAMENTARY, 744. RECENT VISIT TO MONTENEGRO AND ITS CAPITAL, A, 553.
Reouf Pasha, his attack upon the Rus- sians, 353-appointed to the Balkans, 635-behaviour in the Balkans, 643. Rhineland, the pedestrian in, 344. "Ride through Islam,' reviewed, 592. RIDES THROUGH ASIA, 592 - Captain Burnaby's adventures, ib. et seq.-Cap- tain Marsh's ride, 608 et seq. Ridsdale judgment, the, 370- course of High Churchmen with respect to, 371. Romilly, his early friendship with Lord Abinger, 95, 101.
Rose, Sir George, his epigram on Samuel Warren, 384. Roumania, her helpless position, 130-her
army passes the Danube, 514-alliance with Russia, 516-discontent, 760. Russia, passage of the Danube, 235 et seq. -her incapacity to blame for her dis- asters, 247-her want of a definite plan of campaign, 249-barbarities practised by her troops, 252-seasonableness of the Loftcha victory, 515-the Rouman- ian alliance, ib.-responsibility of Rus- sia for the slaughter, 526-exaggerated views of her military power, 611-her excuses for going to war, 615-arrival
of reinforcements in Bulgaria, 636 — unsatisfactory prospects, 644- great victory in Armenia, 649-difficulties before her, 749-blames the Panslavists for the war, 767. S., J. R.: SLEEP, 65. GAME, &c., 756.
Safvet Pasha, American legation snubbed by, 473.
Sandeman, Major, his missions to Khe- lat, 231.
Scarlett, Mr Campbell, his life of Lord Abinger reviewed, 91-confused char- acter of the work, 99.
Schipka Pass, the, 508-the struggle for its possession, 510-fruitlessness of the contest, 768-coming difficulties with her allies, 770.
Schliemann, Dr, his archæological discov- eries, 672 et seq.
SCHOOL OF THE Prophets, A, 283. Schuyler, Mr Eugene, offends the Czar's
Government, 468-removed to Constan- tinople, ib.-his partisan conduct, ib. et seq.
Scythians, their relations to the Hellenes,
SESSION AND CURRENT POLITICS, THE, 367-collapse of political opposition, ib.-Mr Gladstone's resolutions, 368 et seq.-Church politics, 370 et seq.- the Home Rule obstructionists, 373- household suffrage adopted by the Liberals, 377-Sir Stafford Northcote's leadership, 378.
Shakespeare, resemblance of his 'Win- ter's Tale' to the Helena of Euripides,
Sheriff Courts Jurisdiction Bill, 373. Shorapoor State, the, Captain Meadows Taylor appointed to the management of, 582.
Sistova, the Russian headquarters, 237- sacked, 238.
SLEEP, by J. R. S., 756.
Sophocles, the irony of, by Bishop Thirl- wall, 411-irony in the Edipus,' 413 -in the Trachiniæ,' 414. Spalato, its Roman remains, 554. Statistical information, value of the, af- forded by our diplomatists and consuls, 71.
Stigand, Mr W., his life, work, and opin- ions of Heinrich Heine, 83. STORM IN THE EAST, THE: No. II., 113- Russia's delay on the Danube, 117 et seq. difficulties in Armenia, 119. Russian retreat, 120 Asiatic con- quests the aim of Russia, 126 - the complicity of the Liberal party in Russia's designs, 127: No. III., 235 -the crossing of the Danube, ib. et seq.-the Czar's proclamation, 237- Mukhtar Pasha's generalship, 240 the advance on the Balkans, 243
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