A.
St. Alban's Abbey, 305
its revenue, 307
culture of the vine, 308
its Grammar School, 310
the Scriptorium, 312, 313
Historiographers, 314
Abbot's, 316, 317.
Alford, Dean, on the severance of the Church from the State, 7.
Apostolic Fathers, the, by the Bishop of Durham, 467
Ignatius contrasted with St. Clement, 470
his uncertain birth and origin, 471
martyrdom, 472, 473
testimony to the Apostolical succession, 474
the 'short,' 'middle' and 'long' form, ib.
forgery in the 'long' recension, 475
literary war on episcopacy, 476
Milton's invective, ib.
Archbp. Ussher's discovery, 477
condemns the Epistle to Polycarp, 478
Cureton's version, ib.
genuineness of the seven Epistles known to Eusebius 479, 480
style and diction, 481
external testimony, 483
'Apostolical Constitutions,' 485
IrenÆus on Apostolic succession, 485, 486
Linus at Rome, 486
Polycarp on episcopacy, 487
Clement of Rome and Papias, ib.
Theological Polemics, 488
Judaists and Gnostics, 489
S. Polycarp, his history and writings, 491
reverence paid to him, 492
reviving Paganism, 493
legend of his youth, 495
meets Ignatius, 496
reminiscences by IrenÆus, ib.
his martyrdom, 498, 499.
Aracan. See Burma.
Archives of the Venetian Republic, 356. See Venetian.
d'Aumale, Duc his 'Histoire des Princes de CondÉ,' 80
his tribute to Gen. France d'Houdetot, 107.
B.
Bagehot, Mr. Walter, his 'English Constitution,' 518
his character, 521
influence of his writings, 532
universal and varied representation, 533
clear style, 534
the principle of evolution, 535
on royal education, 536
Constitutional monarchy, 537.
Banker, the Country, by Mr. George Rae, 133
Joint Stock Banking, 134
loanable capital, 135
trade interests, 136
individual responsibility, ib.
limited liability, 137
uncovered advances, ib.
prosperity of Scotland, 138
difference between a mortgage and a bill of exchange, 139
fixed capital, 140
floating capital, 141
telegraphic transfer, ib.
personal security, 142
'runs' on a bank, 143-145
banking reserve, 145
panics, 146, 147
the Act of 1844, 147
the Golden Age, 149
Bank Law of Germany, 149, 150
National Banks of the U.S., 150
Swedish Banks, 151
banking system of Australasia, 152
'Popular Banks in Italy, 153
contrasted with the Post Office Savings-banks in England, 154.
Batchelor, Rev. H., sermon upon 'The Bishops on Disestablishment,' 38.
Beaconsfield, Lord, his historic warning in 1880 of danger in Ireland, 551.
Bismarck, Prince, his opinion of Mr. Gladstone, 281, 282.
Books and Reading, 501
Sir John Lubbock's list, ib.
Comte's catalogue or syllabus, 502
indolent readers, 503
perplexity of the student, 504
difficulties in classification, 505
Mr. Weldon's practical list, 507
Mr. F. Harrison's 'Choice of Books, ib.
the desultory reader, 508
Dibdin's 'Library Companion,' 509
Chroniclers and Historians, ib.
philosophical histories, 510
Voyages and Travels, 511
Children's Books, 512
Mr. Lowell's maxim for reading, 513
use of odd moments, 514
periodical literature, 515
selection of books, 516
students' books, 517
fragmentary reading, 518.
Brewer, Prof., his 'Introductions,' 293
Essay on 'New Sources of English History,' 294
draws attention to the value of the 'Calendars,' ib.
British Empire. See Travels.
Broch, Dr., 'Le Royaume de NorvÈge et le Peuple NorvÉgien,' 384
his Report for the Exhibition at Paris, 397
production of cereals and potatoes in Norway, in 1875, 405 note.
See Yeomen.
Brown, Rev., on the control exercised in the Dissenting Churches, 37.
----, Mr. Rawdon, the late, his facsimiles of the Autographs in the Lettere Principi, 377.
See Venetian.
Burma, Past and Present, 210
number of rivers, 211
influence of India and China, ib.
chief nationalities, 213
the Karens, ib.
influence of Buddhism, 214
affinity with Ceylon, ib.
Hindoo nomenclature, 215
architectural remains, ib.
the city of PagÂn, 216
Niccolo de' Conti's geographical accuracy, 217
Pegu captured, ib.
the Yuva Raja's gorgeous court, 218
extravaganzas of F. M. Pinto, ib.
splendour of the monarchy, 219
internal and external wars, ib.
reign of Nicote, 220
his execution, 221
decay of the power of Ava, ib.
resistance of Alompra, ib.
his successes and death, 222, 223
Ran-gÛn founded, 222
conquest of Aracan, ib.
peace concluded between China and Ava, ib.
Capt. Symes, Envoy to the Burmese Court, 224
Lord Wellesley's endeavours for a treaty of alliance, ib.
geographical extent of the Empire, 225
Sir A. Campbell's conquests, 226
Col. H. Burney's residence, 227
Lord Dalhousie annexes Pegu, ib.
Capt. A. Phayre's successful administration of Pegu, 228
death of MengdÛn-Meng, and succession of Theebau, ib.
massacre of the prisoners, 229
revolt at Hlain, 230
English Residency withdrawn, 231
relations with France cultivated, 232
Gen. D'Orgoni's mission, 233
the French Envoy's secret articles disavowed, 234
French occupation of the Anamite provinces, ib.
Franco-Burmese Treaty, 235
and Bank at Mandalay, 236
the Bombay Burma Trading Corporation, 237
Ultimatum of the Indian Government, 238
resources of, 287.
C.
'Calendars,' the, of Letters and Papers, Prof. Brewer's 'Introductions' to, 293, 294.
Cape Colony, the, treatment of, 448.
Carlyle's account of the Royalist attack on Salisbury, 416
his false image of Cromwell, 441.
See Cromwell.
Cervantes, Life of, 58.
See 'Don Quixote.'
Chamberlain, Mr., his bribe to the rural voters, 258
on Mr. Gladstone's manifesto, 290.
See Parliament.
Christian Brothers, the, Religious Schools in France and England, 325
the FrÈres ChrÉtiens founded by De la Salle, 330
work at Paris, 331
vow of dedication, ib.
Articles of rules for the Society, 332
laymen appointed in preference to priests, 333
the five vows and rule of daily life, ib.
Manuals for their guidance, 334
conditions of punishment, 335
success of the work, ib.
abolished during the Reign of Terror, 337
revived under Napoleon, ib.
discouragements, 338
Our Duties towards Ourselves, 339
Morals, 340
Freedom of Labour, ib.
Gregory on Competition, 341
Political Duties, 342
Cross of honour awarded after the Prussian invasion, 354
scholarships gained, 355.
Church and State, 2
Lord Hartington's loyalty, 3
imputation on the Tories, ib.
Liberationist tactics, 4, 7
Mr. Gladstone's manifesto, 5, 6
finances of the Liberation Society, 8, 9
Scottish subscriptions, 10
Welsh Nonconformists, 11
characteristics of Democracy, ib.
Liberation leaflets, 13-16
cost of 'voluntary schools,' 16
Pope Gelasius on tithes, 17
the Church in Wales and London, 18-21
number of adult baptisms, 21
Mr. G. Rogers on Disendowment, 22
the 'Radical programme,' 23, 24
Bp. Magee on Disestablishment, 25
M. Scherer on Democracy, 27
the question of inequality, 28
history and effects of Establishment, 29
misstatements, 30
spiritual influence, 31
example of the United States, ib.
results of the voluntary system, 32, 33
denominational rivalry, 34
Mr. Bancroft on the Church in Virginia, 35
danger of rashness in any change, 36
control in the Dissenting Church, 37
case of Jones v. Stannard, ib.
Rev. H. Batchelor's sermon, 38
decrease of Baptist and Congregational pastors, 39
the Bp. of Rochester's estimate of the parishes that would suffer, 40
Bp. of Derry's experience, ib.
Cid, the, Poem of, 46.
See 'Don Quixote.'
Clement, St., compared to Ignatius, 470.
Colonies, the British. See Travels in British Empire.
CondÉ, the House of, 80
character of Henri, the third Prince, 81
married to Charlotte de Montmorency, 82
avidity for wealth, 83
applies for a bishopric for his infant son, 84
Richelieu's reply, 85
imprisonment, 85-89
joined by his wife, 89
birth of his son Duc d'Anguien, 90
his education, 91-93
at the Military Coll., Paris, 94
government of Burgundy, ib.
his child-bride, 95
imprisonment at Vincennes, 96
first campaign, 97
Richelieu's domination, 98
efforts for his safety, 99
treatment of the Cardinal-Archb., ib.
changes on Richelieu's death, 100
his appearance described, 101
military talents, 102
generals, 103
personal courage, 104.
Constitution, English, 518 sqq.
Cowper, Lord, his letter on supporting the Land-Act of 1881, 277.
Cromwell, Oliver:
his character illustrated by himself, 414
received version of the Insurrection of March, 1655, 415
meeting at Marston Moor, ib.
attack on Salisbury, 416
endeavours to stimulate an insurrection, 417
counsels of false friends, 419
secret agents, 420
intercepted letter to Mr. Roles, 420 note
Earl of Rochester and his comrades land at Dover, 421
arrested and released, 422, 423
Morton, the sham-Royalist, 424
Mr. Douthwaite's movements, suspected, 424, 425
the Judges refuse to try the Marston Moor prisoners, 428
trial of Salisbury insurgents, 427
twelve Major-Generals, ib.
'Declaration' to secure the Peace of the Commonwealth, 428
projects of the Royalists in March, 1655, 429
officers and soldiers kept from Salisbury, 430
Major Butler forbidden to take active operations, ib.
his account of the dispersal of the Royalists at Marston Moor, 432
alleged 'rendezvous' of Royalists to surprise Newcastle, 433
the Rufford Abbey incident, ib.
Shropshire insurrection, 434
Pickering's story about Chester Castle, ib.
Earl of Rochester and Armourer arrested at Aylesbury, 435
their escape, 436
power of deception, 437
the 'Thurloe Papers,' ib.
incredulity of the members of his Parliament, 438
motive for the fabrication of the Insurrection, 439
speech on the dissolution of Parliament in Jan. 1655, 440
Carlyle's false image of the Hero, 441
claims the Divine sanction, 442.
D.
Dalley, Mr., of Sidney, on a better organization of the Navy for the Colonies.
See Travels.
Darwin's view of primitive human society, 182.
See Patriarchal Theory.
Davitt, Mr., on Irish landlords, 292.
Democracy, M. Scherer on, 2
characteristics of, 518
its tendency to despotism, 522
Mr. G. White on English aristocracy and American democracy, 523
its tolerance of oppression, 525
Mr. Godkin on American politics, 526
failure of, in the Spanish and Portuguese States, 527
political aim of the Reign of Terror, 528, 529
real meaning of equality, 531
Mr. Bagehot's views, 532
universal and varied representation, 533
influence exercised by hereditary Princes and aristocracies, 535
errors of George III.'s reign, 536
royal education, ib.
of Constitutional Monarchy, 537
'Vigilance Committee' in California, 538
strikes in Pennsylvania, 539
value of the English Poor Law, 540
Irish famine, 541
Belgian riots, 532
American charity, 543.
Democracy, 11, 25.
See Church.
Dibdin, Mr., on the present features of Establishment, 29.
See Church.
'Don Quixote,' Mr. Ormsby's, 43
ignorance of Spanish literature in England, ib.
a key to the history of Europe, 45
popularity of the work, 46
translations, 47-49
DorÉ's illustrations, 50
proverbs, 51, 52
opening of the 2nd Part, 53
emendations, 54
'Life of Cervantes,' 58
his personal history little known, 59
early years, 61
at Rome, and at the battle of Lepanto, ib.
prisoner in Algiers, 62
liberated, 63
marriage, 64
collector of revenue at Granada, ib.
life in Madrid, 65
death, 66
no known portrait of him, 67
describes his own features, ib.
theories for the popularity of his work, 68-71
broad humour, 71
chivalry, 72
C. Kingsley's opinion, 73
madness of the knight, 74
Sancho's character, 76
ordinances for good government, 78.
DÖrpfeld, on the method of lighting at Tiryns, 122.
See Tiryns.
Doyle, Sir F., translation of the Olympian Ode, 178.
See Pindar.
E.
Education, royal, 536
religious, in France. See Christian Brothers.
Eusebius. See Apostolic Fathers.
F.
Fergusson, Mr. J., on lighting the Parthenon, 123.
See Tiryns.
France, primary schools of, 338.
See Christian Brothers.
Froude, J. A., his 'Oceana, or England and her Colonies,' 443
our responsibility with the Boers, 448
Free Trade, 449
love of 'old home' in the Colonies, 451.
See Travels.
Fustel de Coulanges, M., his 'Recherches sur quelques problÈmes d'Histoire',
187.
G.
Gaius, the Commentaries of, found by Niebuhr, 183.
Gasparin, Comte Agenor, on the titles of landowners, &c., 17.
See Church.
Gildersleeve, Prof., his contribution to Pindaric literature, 161, note.
Gladstone, Mr., his manifesto on Church Establishment, 5
ambiguity, 6
preparations for Home Rule in 1882, 261
enigmatical replies, 263
'healing measures' for Ireland, 265
his 'Divine light' and Irish policy, 266
coercions and concessions, 268
speech at Leeds, 273 belief in him, 275
on the Irish question, 275, 276
foreign policy, 281
the advances of Russia, 282, 283.
Gladstone-Morley Administration, the, 544
the two 'Orders' for the Irish Parliament, 545
voting power of the Nationalists, 547
Mr. Gladstone's appeal to Southport in 1867, 547-549
abolition of Irish Establishment, 549
the Home Rule Association denounced at Aberdeen, ib.
Mr. Butt on Home Rule, 550
Lord Beaconsfield's warning in 1880, 551
the Compensation for Disturbance Bill, and a Coercion Act, ib.
the Land League dissolved, Mr. Parnell and its leaders in jail, 552
Mr. Forster's exertions, 553
Lord Spencer's responsibilities, ib.
the National League, ib.
removal of Mr. Clifford Lloyd and Mr. Trevelyan, 554
delay in renewing the Crimes Act, ib.
Hordes and their Totems, ib.
infanticide, ib.
fewness of women, 202
female descents, 203
Exogamy, 204
Polyandry, ib.
two schools of 'agriologists,' 205
Sir H. Maine on monogamy, 206
Darwin on the habits of primitive men, 207
ancestor worship, 208.
Peddie, Mr. Dick on Liberationist Literature, 10.
Pegu, annexation of, 227.
See Burma.
Pentecost, Dr. G. F., on Denominational rivalry in America, 34.
Phayre, Sir A., his works on Burma, 210
wise ministration in Pegu, 228.
Pindar's Odes of Victory, 156
reverence paid to him, ib.
imperfectly comprehended, 157
Voltaire's opinion, ib.
the English and the ancient Greek mind, 158
public games, 159
Olympic festivals, 160
constructive skill of the Odes, 161
Prof. Mezger's work, 163
names of the members of the Terpandrian nome, ib.
structural phenomena, 165
fifth Isthmian Ode, ib.
innovation in the structure, 169
word-pictures, 170
reference to architecture, 171-173
structure, 173, 174
turgidity and bombast explained, 175
main source of obscurity, 176
the love of Apollo and Cyrene, ib.
the genius of Pindar and Bossuet compared, 178
his human sympathies, 180.
Polycarp, St. See Apostolic Fathers.
Poor Law, the English, its value, 540
in Norway, 408.
See Democracy.
R.
'Radical Programme,' the, 23.
Radicalism based on ignorance, 258.
Rae, Mr. George, 'The Country Banker,' 133.
See Banker.
Rangoon founded, 222.
See Burma.
Religious Schools in England, 344
Tables of Accommodation, 345
Registers, attendance, and voluntary contributions, 346
Training Colleges, 347
Diocesan Inspection, 349
schools visited in 1884, 350
expense of education, ib.
question of gratuitous elementary education, 351.
Revue Contemporaine, the, on Lord Salisbury's accession to power, 280.
Richelieu, Cardinal.
See CondÉ.
Riley, Mr., his 'Chronica Monasterii Sancti Albani,' 300.
Rochester, Bishop of, his estimate of the number of parishes which would
suffer from Disendowment, 40.
Rogers, Mr. Guinness, on the good work of the Church, 22.
Romilly, Sir John, of the Rolls, 295
proposal for the publication of the 'Rolls Series,' 297.
----, Mr., his 'Western Pacific and New Guinea,' 445
cannibalism, 459
the Solomon Islands, 461
a sorcerer, 462
the ladies of Laughlan Islands, 463
describes a fine pearl, 464
labour trade, ib.
'Bully Hayes,' 465.
See Travels.
Russia, advances of, in Asia, 282
effect of allotments upon the emancipated serfs, 411
fall in value of cereals, ib.
'redemption' dues, 412
Peasant Land Banks, 412.
S.
Sagredo, Giovanni, his mission from Venice to Cromwell, 376.
Salisbury, Lord, on the Home Rulers, 262.
See Parliament.
Salle, J. B. de la, 325
Canon of the Cathedral of Rheims, 326
takes charge of an orphanage for girls, 327
patron of other schools, 328
spends his fortune on the poor, 329
prayer for guidance, ib.
founder of the Christian Brothers, 330
his self-dedication, 331
success of his work, 335
death, 337.
Scherer, M., on Democracy, 11, 27.
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