Commons, House of, necessity for reform, 302.
Conant, Dr Martha P., 'The Oriental Tale in England,' 381.
Conference, The, and the Country, 293-the method of compromise, ib.-essential condition of agree- ment, 294-difference of principles, 295-views of the Conservatives and Liberals on the reform of the House of Lords, 295-297-free assets to bargain with, 298-char- acter of the House of Lords as an institution, 299-criticisers of the experiment, ib. urgent public need for the Conference, 300-need for reform of both Houses, 302. Conservatism, 501-principles gov- erning the two parties, ib.-con- stitution of the Unionist party, 502-motives of opposition, ib.- House of Lords and the Budget, 503 and Tariff Reform, ib. Socialism and labour legislation, 504-doles, 504, 506-some ardent proposals, 505 the 'tax foreigner' fallacy, 506-Imperial- ism, 507-Conservative reforms, ib.-versus violent changes, 508- why we vote, 510-the balancing elector, 511-the wire-puller, ib.- historical illustrations, 512-518- reasons for recent uncertainty, 518 -the constitutional question, 519 -the unrest of labour, 520-Con- servatism and content, Radicalism and discontent, 521. Conway, Sir Martin, Four Great Collections,' 330.
Cook, C. H., 'Thames Rights and Thames Wrongs,' 93.
Copyright Law Reform, 483-the Berne Convention, 483, 484-need for reform, 484-progress in Europe, ib.-the Revised Convention, 486- Imperial copyright, ib. - present deficiencies, 487, 488-many old Acts and the new Bill, 489-the length of copyright, ib.-proposed extension, 490-493-cheapness, 494 -a licence to publish, 495-regis- tration, 495-improved system, 496 -defects in the existing law, 497— and the remedies, 498-the author's nationality, 499-copyright in the United States, 499-an opportune moment for redress, 500.
Country, The, and the Conference, 293. See Conference.
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Dante's Theory of Poetry, 402- the medieval mind, 403-Art, the grandchild of God, ib.-'De Vul- gari Eloquentia,' 404 - Aristotle, ib.-birth of the epic, 406-the songs of Provence, 407- Italian love of lyrics, 408-Dante's choice, 409-Guido Guinizelli, 410-his in- fluence on Dante, 411-beauty and reality, ib.-Cavalcanti, 412-the claims of love, 413-the 'Vita Nuova,' 415-Beatrice, 416-loneli- ness and enlargement, 417-influ- ence of Tuscan movements, 418 -Virgil, 419-condition of the Italian tongue, 420-and the ideal language, 421- the principle of unity, 422-analogy with Words- worth, ib.-the speech of culture, 423-'tragic,' 424-ideals of style, 425-politics and patriotism, 428 -structure of the 'Divine Comedy,' 429-at the parting of the ways, 430.
Doyen, Dr, result of the use of his vaccine on cancer, 77.
Edward VII, King, The Character of, 1-his baptism, 1-3-parents, 2 -early years, 4-characteristics, 5, 17, 21, 26, 29, 31-influence of his surroundings, 6-system of educa- tion, 7, 16-accorded the privilege of choosing his own dress, 8-love of neatness and order, ib.-ap- pointed colonel, 9-receives the Order of the Garter, ib.-memo- randum for his guidance, 9-11- for the gentlemen appointed to attend on him, 11-15-his power of observation, 17-life as a stu- dent, ib.-at Oxford, 18-his pla- cability, religious views, 22 letter from Prince Consort, ib.- Sir H. Bulwer's impressions of him, 24-character of his speeches,
26-social duties, ib. — isolation from public affairs, 27-amuse- ments, ib.-power of influencing his fellow-men, 28-method of transacting business, 29-his title of Peacemaker,' 30-charm of his personality, 30-32-genuine inter- est in others, 31-dislike of waste, ib.-sense of proportion, 32-re- tentive and well-ordered memory and his mastery of anecdote, ib. Emery, W. d'Este, 'Some Recent Studies in the Problem of Cancer,' 54.
Empire, The Second, The Begin- ning and the End of, 104-charac- teristics of Emperor Napoleon III, 108, 115-his appearance, 108- policy, 113-wish to revise the treaties of 1815, ib.-unfitness for the rôle of constitutional monarch, 114-his sympathy with the Car- bonaro Society, 116-early esca- pades, ib.-attempt to overthrow the government, 117-elected Pre- sident of the Republic, 118-elec- toral manifestoes, ib.-complains of the incapacity of his Liberal Ministry, 119-ruin of the Liberal Constitution, 120-his secret nego- tiations for an alliance with Austria and Italy, 123, 124-Hohenzollern question, 123-Councils at St Cloud, 124, 130-despatch to Benedetti, 126-war declared, 130.
Ensor, R. C. K., 'Modern Socialism,' 169.
Finance, International, in Time of War, 303-London the finance- citadel, ib. comparisons with foreign countries, 304- the food supply, 305 illustration from America, ib.-national debts, 306 -Imperial and local taxation, ib. -income tax, 307-local expendi- ture, 308-advantages and liability of London, 308-gold reserves in banks, 309-a sudden foreign de- mand, ib.-value of a large gold reserve, 310-312-the cost of wars, 312-historical examples, 313, 314 - Germany's monetary require- ments in event of war, 314- financial consequences to England of war, 315 et seq.-tables analysed, 316-319-effect on foreign trade, 319-Consols, 320-estimated value
of securities, 321-merchant ship- ping and neutral flags, 322-ex- penditure on armaments, 325-the Colonies, 327-a Royal Commission required, 329.
Fisher, H. A. L., 'The Beginning and the End of the Second Empire,' 104.
Four Great Collections, 330-de- velopments in catalogues, ib.- their arrangement, 331-the King's pictures, 332-337-English paint- ers, 332-Holbeins at Windsor, 335 - the Wilton House collection, 337-340-the Longford Castle col- lection, 340-344-Dr Mond's collec- tion, 344-351.
France, progress of Socialism, 165– numerical strength, 172—the Con fédération Générale du Travail, 173-result of State control, 182.
Gadow, Hans, 'Birds and Their Colours,' 132.
Gardner, Prof. P., his chapter on 'Christianity and the Thiasi,' 223 note.
Germany, progress of Socialism, 165 -conference at Erfurt, 169-nu- merical strength, 172-influence of trade unions, 173-monetary effects of a war with England, 315–324. Giffen, Sir Robert, on Consols, 320. Gladstone on the Relations of Church and State, 522-religion and politics, ib.-the treatise of 1838; 523-the Establishment, 524 -change to High Church opinions, 525-the Maynooth grant, 526— truth or liberty? 527-Dissent, 528 -'an autonomous church,' 529- the Gorham case, 530-the Judicial Committee as a spiritual court, 531 -cases involving heresy, 532-re- ference to the bishops, 533-Essays and Reviews,' ib.-meet spiritual progress with spiritual progress, 534-Ecclesiastical Discipline, 535— the six resolutions, ib.-the law of marriage, 537-re-marriage, 539- the deceased wife's sister, 541- education, 542-support of the alliance of Church and State, 545. Gladstone, W. E., his estimate of John Stuart Mill's tact in Parlia ment, 285.
Latin America, The Promise of. See America.
Leroy-Beaulieu, M. Paul, on the cost of wars, 312.
Longford Castle, pictures at, 340-344. Lords, House of, Bill for the reform of the, 243-its merits as an insti- tution, 299-need for reform, 302. Low, S., 'The Governance of Eng- land,' 234 et seq.
Lowell, A. L., 'The Government of England,' 235 et seq.
Lyttelton, Sarah, Lady, extracts from her Letters, 3-5.
Macauliffe, M. A., 'The Sikh Re- ligion, its Gurus, Sacred Writings, and Authors,' 187 et seq.
MacCunn, F., 'Sir Walter Scott's Friends,' 48.
Mallock, W. H., A Critical Exa- mination of Socialism,' 177, 180.
Marx, K., founds the International Workmen's Association in 1864; 160-revival of his doctrine of Socialism, 162-its theoretical char- acter, 165-collapse of his theory, 177-180.
Maxwell, Rt Hon. Sir H., 'The Story of the Tweed,' 95.
Melville, Mr Lewis, 'Life and Letters of William Beckford' criticised, 384.
Mexico, historical development of, 465-467.
Mill, John Stuart, 264-his views on education, ib. lack of full humanity, 265-manner of deliver- ing his speeches, 266, 284-a logical machine in early life, 266-account of his reading, 267-appearance, 268 characteristics, 268, 278- letters of advice, 269-opinion of Hegel, 270-the saint of Rational- ism,' ib.-on the feeling of mental loneliness, 271-three episodes of quasi-religious influence, 272- friendship with Mrs Taylor, 273— marriage, ib.-death of his wife, 274-his desire to accept a form of Theism, ib.-views on religion, 275-277-intellectual modesty, 277 -literary works, 278-honest indi- vidualism, ib.-power of indepen- dent criticism, 279-stages of his
intellectual growth, 279, 280-in- fluence on intellectual candour, 281 -impressions of Wordsworth and Southey, 282 - opinion of the 'speculative Tories,' 283-political views, 284-Parliamentary career, 285-causes of his popularity, 286 -reasons for the decline of his influence, 287-290-effect of his 'Essays on Religion,' 287–289 – value of his political utterances, 291-a great critical thinker, ib. Mond Collection, the, 344–351.
Naval Crisis, The, 546-Mr Lloyd George and naval expenditure, ib. ---naval policy of foreign countries, 547-growth of the German fleet, 548-ministerial admissions, 549- grave facts, 550-other continental naval developments, 551 --- casual accidents, 552-pre-Dreadnoughts, 553 tables, 553-555- improved armour, guns, and projectiles, 555- 557-pre-Dreadnoughts deteriorat- ing, 557-comparisons with Ger- many, 558-swift scouts, 559-new cruisers, 560 — torpedo-boat de- stroyers, 561-dock accommoda- tion, 562-564-no accepted standard of naval strength, 565-to educate the nation, 566.
Niagara Falls, 99-101.
Nile, the, 83-a river of mystery, 84.
Ollivier, E., history of 'L'Empire Libéral, 104-his father, 106-re- publican views, ib.-transforma- tion of his views, 107-impressions of the Emperor, 108-founds a Third Party, 109-political_views, 110-his great scheme of Liberal reform, ib.-framed on a basis of confidence, 111-the Mexican ex- pedition, 112-on the policy of Emperor Napoleon III, 113-the ruin of the Liberal Constitution, 120-the causes of the Franco- Prussian war, 120-129-his pacific intentions, 121-difficulties of his position, 127-protest against mo- 128 Declaration bilisation, Appeal to the Powers, 129.
Paganism and Christianity, 210. See Christianity.
Pascal, The Problem of, 431-the man, ib. recent editions, 432- contrast with Fénelon, ib.-Pas- cal's inheritance, 435-character- istics, 436-idealist, 437- revolt against Descartes and Aristotle, and 437-intellectual spiritual eagerness, 438-Jansenism, 439- Abbé St Cyran, 441-restoration of Pauline spirit, 442-disquietude and disillusion, 443-conversion, 444-the Provincial Letters, 444- 447-the 'Pensées,' 447-ecstasy in salvation, 448-religion, mysticism and morality, 450.
Pearson, K., Archives of the Middle- sex Hospital,' 67.
Peru, historical development of, 474– 477.
Pratt, E., British Canals,' 101.
Redford, Mr, and the Censorship of Plays, 361 et seq.
Richter, Dr J. P., and the Mond Collection, 344–351.
River, The Genius of the, 80- their part in moulding the earth, 81-course, 82-normal mood in sight of its goal, ib.-character- istics of the Colorado, 83-power of the Nile, ib.-the Chagres, 84- economic interest, 85-its place in poetry, in mythology, ib.-explora tion of the Congo, the Niger, and the Gambia, 87-impressions at night on a river, 88-the water of the Barada, 89-the Jordan, ib.- Niagara Falls, 90, 99-101-bridges, 90-chalk-streams' of Hants and Wilts, 91-the Avon, the Stour, and the Ouse, ib.-the Thames, 92- 95-the Tweed, 95-eternity, the keynote, 96-the Hudson, 97-99- the Columbia, 99-the Mississippi 100 union of rivers, 101 - the Danube, 102-the Rhone and the Rhine, ib.
St Cyres, Viscount, his work on 'Fénelon,' 432 et seq.
Schatz, Prof., on the Collectivist State, 186.
Scott, Walter, The Prose of, 33— character of his prose, ib.-perfect command of sound construction, 34 -the denunciation by Meg Merri- lies, 34-39-absence of style, 35-37 -severe purity of the vocabulary, 40-faultless structure of the speech, ib.-effects of sound and rhythm, 42-close of the speech, ib.-farewell to Derncleugh, 44— 'Wandering Willie's Tale,' 45-51- the two accounts of the trans- action, 46-48-comparison with Stevenson's tale of the Bass Rock, 48-style of his historic romances, 51-extracts from St Ronan's Well,' 52.
Sikhs, The History of the, 187-
birth of Nanak the founder, 188- meaning of the word, ib. -his religious principles, 189-history of the ten Gurus, 189-192-the Sahijdharis, 192- the Gobindi Singhs or Sikhs, 193- persecu- tions, ib.-Sirdars or the Misls, 194-career of Ranjit Singh, ib. -relations with the British, 195 -administration of his army, 196 -character, ib.-causes of the dis- ruption of the Sikh kingdom, 197 -invasion of British territory, 198 -battles, ib. — surrender, 199- annexation of the Punjab, ib.- population, 200-employment in the British army, 201-loyalty in the mutiny, ib.- character as soldiers, 202, 207-a Granthi at- tached to every regiment, 202- studies of their religion, 203–206— the Granth or Sikh Bible, 204- tendency to relapse into Hindu- ism, 206, 208-State support, 207 -neglect of their education, 208. Simpson, F. A., 'The Rise of Louis Napoleon,' 115.
Skene, James, 'Memories of Sir Walter Scott,' 48.
Socialism: II. Its Present Posi- tion and Future Prospects, 160 -influence of Marx on the move- ment, 161-formation of a 'Na- tional Union of the Working Classes,' 162- the 'Red Inter-
national,' 163-its political char- acter, ib.-parliamentary strength, 164 the movement in Germany, 165, 172-France, 165, 173-Great Britain, 166-foundation of the Social Democratic Federation in Vol. 213.-No. 425.
1881, ib.-formation of the Inde- pendent Labour party, 167, 174– the movement in Austria, 168- Belgium and Italy, ib. — pro- grammes of the parties, 169, 170— appeals to the working classes, 171 -numerical strength, 172, 174- relations between Socialism and trade unions, 172-conflicts between the Anarchist and Collectivist sec- tions, 175-policy of Reformists or Opportunists, 176-collapse of the Marxian theoretical system, 177- materialistic view of life, ib.-false conception of history as a series of economic class wars, 178-Capital- ism, ib. theory of increasing misery, 179-proposed abolition of money, ib.-suppression of indi- vidual ownership, 180-arguments for Collectivism, 181-result of State control, 181-183- question of private capital, 183-185-the ethical argument, 185.
Spain and the Vatican, 585-the clerical problem, ib.-a real, but not the chief, grievance, 586- complex issues, ib.-nationalities in the nation, 587-regionalism, 588-indifference to national poli- tics, ib.-electoral reform, 589- political absenteeism, ib.-oppor- tunities for reform, 591-neglect of economic opportunities, ib. the sugar industry, 592-educa- tion, 593-schools of commerce, 594-anti-clericalism, 596-Carlist conspiracies, 597-financial diffi- culties, 599-the Court of Caserta, ib.-the Concordat, 600-party de- velopments, 602-a cabinet of con- ciliation, ib.-religious difficulty exaggerated, 603-effect on the monarchy, ib.—the future, 604. Stevenson, R. L., his tale of the Bass Rock compared with Wandering Willie's Tale,' 48.
Thames river, its importance, 92-95. Thayer, G. H., 'Concealing-Colora-
tion in the Animal Kingdom,' 132. Trade Unions, The Position of, 567-disorganised agitation and unrest, ib.-Socialist attitude, 568 -labour exchanges, ib. - Work- men's Compensation Act, 569-the 'Socialist Labour Party,' 570-the Osborne judgment, 571 et seq.-new
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