Claudian, 139-probable place of his birth, ib.-number of Panegyrics in his poems, 140-exaltation of his patron, 141-forcible invective, 142 -verses on Eutropius, 142, 157— historical poems, 143 - the two Epithalamia, ib.-' Fescennine,' 144 -the Rape of Proserpine,' 144- 148-Gigantomachia,' 149-short narrative poems or Idyls, 149-151- Epistles and Epigrams, 151, 152 -sacred hymns, 152-poem Theodorus, 153-marriage song of Honorius and Maria, ib. poem against Rufinus, 154-his love of antithesis, 156-references to Britain, 158-indifference to religion, ib.- character of his writing, 159. Clement VII., his policy in Henry
VIII.'s matrimonial cause, 348- annuls the sentence of Cranmer, 351. Cleveland, President, his administra- tion, 568-reputation, 574. Coaches, first introduced into England in 1564, 433, note. 'Commedia,' 24. See Dante. Correggio, Allegri, 473-his altar- piece in the Franciscan church, 474 -frescoes of the Camera di S. Paolo, 475-marriage, 476-decorates the Benedictine church, ib.-paints the cupola of the Duomo, 477-death of his wife, ib.-other works, 478— death, 479.
Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, 350 his sentence in favour of Henry VIII., ib.-effort to save Sir Thomas More, 353.
Creighton, Mandell, D.D., his errors respecting Sir Thomas More, 360- 362-Queen Elizabeth,' 423.
Dante's Vita Nuova,' 24-dispute about the identification of Beatrice, 25-allegoristic interpretation, 26- advantage to the literalists, 27-its true relation to the Commedia,' 28 -first and second appearance of Beatrice, 30-conflict between Faith and Science, 31-33-supremacy of theology in the Vita Nuova,' 34- in the Commedia,' 35-concert of the two, 37-varying phases of Beatrice, 38-41-translation of some chief outlines, 41-44-instinct with truth, 45-its style and manner, 46 -his leading design, 47-adjustment of the old sonnet to its new setting,
49-influence on the structure of the book, 50-First, Second, and Third Canzone, 51.
Dekker, Thomas, extract from his 'Seven Deadly Sins,' 432-on the ruff, 443. Democratic Finance, 76-distrust of the methods of government, 77- result of the Local Government Act of 1888, 78-Free Education, 79- adoption of the principles of Free Trade, 80 Socialism, 81 — Mr. Lecky's indictment, 82-rate of ex- penditure of the United States, 84
of France, 85 of the United Kingdom, 87-comparison between 1867 and 1891, 88-mal-administra- tion of the St. Olave's Board, 89— policy of the Whitechapel Union, 90 -Bristol Corporation, 91-adminis- tration of local bodies, 93-dissatis- faction of the ratepayer, 95, 97— disadvantages of State monopoly, 96 -need for limitation in the powers of local authorities, 97-abuse of charitable funds, 98-the French system, 99-educational system, ib. -opinions of the old Liberal Party, 101.
Dindorf, Prof. W., described by Nietzsche, 306.
Disraeli, Benjamin, 'Sybil; or, the Two Nations,' 270.
Duchesne, General, Commander-in- Chief of the expedition against Madagascar, 254.
Elizabeth, Queen, number of her dresses, 428-presents, ib.-weakness for personal admiration, 429 — ap- pearance, 431-ruffs, 442. Elizabethan Fashions, 423-splendour of the age, 424-stately mansions, 425-use of glass, ib.-tapestries, 426-skill in needlework, 427— variety of gay apparel, ib.-Queen Elizabeth's wardrobe, 428-passion for display, 429-invectives against prevailing love of finery, 430-at- tempts to check extravagance, 431- inconstancy of attire, 433-stipula- tions of City Madams,' 434-the 'starched gallant,' 434-436-the beard, 437-dressing the hair and painting the face, 438-441-men's hats, 441-caps, ib.-use of feathers, 442-the ruff, 442-444-cloaks, 444 -doublet, ib.-costly gowns, 445- tight lacing, 446-girdles, ib.-
farthingale, 447-trousers or trunk- hosen, 447-449-stockings, 449– shoes or chopines, 450-buckles and roses, ib.-gloves, 451-shirts, ib.- the wearing of fur, 452. Elphinstone, Bishop, founded the Uni- versity of Old Aberdeen, 376. Elyot, Sir Thomas, extract from The Boke named the Governour,' 426. Erasmus, his friendship with Sir Thomas More, 335, 338-his portrait of him, 342.
Farthingale, size of the, in Queen Elizabeth's reign, 447.
Ffoulkes, Miss C. J., her translation
of Morelli's works, 455. FitzGerald, The Letters of Edward, 103-his strange existence, 104- birth and early years, 105-literary works and friends, ib.-style of his letters, 106, 120-taste in music, 107 -in books, 108-111, 121-favourite novelists, 111-the great writers of letters, 112-the greater poets, 113 -his belief in translations, ib.- friendship for Tennyson, 114 modern and ancient poets, 115- interest in Nature, ib.-love of the country, 116-severity on the squires, 118-love of the sea, 119. Florence, the art of, 460. France, financial management of, 85 -rate of taxation, 86-first treaty with Madagascar, 246-commence- ment of hostilities, 251.
Froude, J. A., Cæsar, a Sketch,' 395.
Garden, The, 54-progress in garden- ing during the present century, 55- skill of the Romans, 56-the monks, 57-gardens of the 11th and 12th cent., ib.-the 14th, 58-the 15th, 59-in the reign of Elizabeth, 60- forcing in the 16th cent., 61-the 17th cent., 62-the Tulip fever,' ib. -fruit culture, 63-increasing size, ib.-development of landscape gar- dening, 64 destruction of old- fashioned, ib.-number and variety of flowers, 65-cost of unique speci- mens, 66-universal love of flowers, ib.-number of shows, 67-system of platform gardens, ib., note-number of parcels of seeds and plants, 68- market-gardening, ib.-the winter months, 69-Spring flowers, ib.-
Autumn, 70-associations, 71—chil- dren's corner, ib.-birds, 73—insects, 74.
Giorgione, his works, 457. See Art- Criticism.
Giotto, his style of painting, 460. Gore, F. St. J., 'Lights and Shades of Indian Hill Life,' 177-179.
Gorst, Sir John, his Introduction to 'Universities and the Social Pro- blem,' 293.
Gosson, extracts from his 'Pleasant Quippes,' 439, 450.
Hamley, Sir Edward, 1-birth, 2— enters the army, ib.-first Magazine articles, 3 at Gibraltar, b-con- tributions to Maga,' 4, 7-Lady Lee's Widowhood,' 5-letters from the Crimea, ib.-Lieut.-Colonel and C.B., 6-quartered at Leith, 7— versatility, 7, 21 Professor of Military History, 8-The Opera- tions of the War,' ib.- effect on the army, 10-Commandant at the Staff College, ib.-literary works, 10. 21 -Shakespeare's Funeral,' 11-Life of Voltaire, ib.-duties as Commis- sioner, 12-knighted, 13-in com- mand of a Division at Alexandria, ib.-at Kassassin, 15-night attack on Tel-el-Kebir, 16-20-member for Birkenhead, 20-championship of the Volunteers, ib.-death, 21 estimate of his genius, ib.-compared with Moltke, 22. Harrison, extracts from his 'Descrip- tion of England,' 426-428, 430, 437— on inconstancy of attire, 433. Heine, his Ueber Deutschland,' 322. Henry VIII., his accession, 339—value of his friendship for Sir T. More, 344-question of his divorce, ib.- character, 546-estrangement from. the Holy See, 348-marriage with Anne Boleyn declared legal, 350— Act of Succession, 351, 352-extracts from an inventory of his wardrobe, 442, 446.
Hentzner, on Queen Elizabeth's ap- pearance, 431. Historical Enquiry, New Methods of, 122-Mr. Round's researches, 123- Geoffrey de Mandeville,' ib.
Feudal England,' 124-groups of Territorial Studies,' ib.-interme- diate Surveys, 124, 127-his treatise on Domesday Book, 126-the Peter- borough List of Knights' fees, 128
Lecky, W. E. H., Democracy and Liberty,' 82, 280-extract from, 581. Lector, Lucius, 'Le Conclave,' 505-
on the exercise of the veto of exclu- sion, 517. Leroy-Beaulieu, Paul, Traité de la Science des Finances,' 85-on cor- rupt practices at elections, 94. Logan, Mary, her pamphlet on Italian Pictures at Hampton Court, 455. Lotto, Lorenzo, 466-his first altar- pieces, 467-portraits, 468-religious pictures, 469-works between 1529
Mackail, J. W., 'Latin Literature,' 139. Mackintosh, Sir James, 'The Life of Sir Thomas More,' 332. Madagascar, The French in, 245- Franco-Hova War of 1883, 247- treaty of Tamatave, ib.-M. le Myre de Vilers the first Resident-General, 248-his lavish expenditure, 249- popularity of M. Bompard, ib. result of the Anglo-French agree- ment, 250-presentation of the ulti- matum, 251-commencement of hos- tilities, ib.-Gen. Metzinger lands at Majunga, 253-absence of boats, ib.-arrival of Gen. Duchesne, 254 -settlement at Suberbieville, 255- transportation of stores and troops, 256-principal engagements, ib., note-attack on Andriba, 257 march to Antananarivo, 259–262– surrender, 262-scene at the palace, 263-signature of the Treaty, 264— terms of the Declaration,' 265- cost of the expedition, 266-number of deaths from malaria, 267-from all sources during the war, 268. Maine, Sir Henry, extract from his work on Popular Government, 76,
Manning, Card., publication of his private letters, 417.
Mar, 365-the three districts, 366- Don and Dee, 367-mormaers and earls, 368-Kildrummy, 369, 378- Aberdeen, 369-etymology of the name, 370-the Castle, 371-visits of the kings, 372-its position in the Civil Wars, 373—quaint sayings or customs, ib.-the cup of Bon-Accord, 374- saints and bishops, 375- Cathedral, ib.-reformation of the diocese, 376 foundation of the College, ib.-Taixali and Vacomagi, 377-Loch Kinnord, 377, 379-Brae- mar, 377-Durwards and Bissets, 378-the War of Independence, ib.- foundations of various families, 380 -prosperity of the regions 'benorth the Mount,' ib.-local feuds, 381- Forbes, 382-branch of Brux, ib.- house of Craigievar, 383-Gordons, ib.-Farquharsons, 384-Civil War, 386-389-quartering of the Clean-
zers,' 387-Scottish campaigns, 389- 391-rising of 1715, 391-devasta- tion of Braemar, 391, 392-progress in arts, 393.
Martineau, A., 'Etude de Politique Contemporaine: Madagascar en 1894,' 248.
Martineau, John, 'The Life and Cor- respondence of Sir Bartle Frere,' 79, note-The Transvaal Trouble,' 532. Masaccio, 461-his frescoes, 462. McKinley, W., his appeal to voters, 566-characteristics of his speeches, 569 on the currency question, 576. Michelangelo, his influence on his con- temporaries, 463-creative powers, 464.
Moltke compared with Sir E. Hamley,
Monaltrie, Donald of, 388. See Mar. More, Cresacre, 'The Life of Sir Thomas More,' 338.
More, Sir Thomas, 329-Idealists and Materialists, ib.-difference between the two schools of thought, 330- various biographies, 332, 333- political conditions of his time, 334 -friendship with Erasmus, 335, 338 -his parents, 336-at school and Oxford, ib.-called to the Bar, 337— reputation for scholarship, ib.-con- templates a monastic life, 338- marriage, 339-incurs the displeasure of Henry VII., ib.- Bencher and Under-Sheriff of London, 340- second marriage, ib.- Utopia,' 341, 359, 362-embassy to Calais, 341- Master of Requests, 342-appear- ance, ib.knighted, 343- Lord Chancellor, ib.- the royal friend- ship, 344-question of the Divorce, 344-349-resigns the Great Seal, 349 -religion, ib.-proceedings against him, 351-refusal to sign the Oath, 353-confined in the Tower, 354- trial, 356-sentenced to death, 357— value of his English works, 358- "History of Richard III.,' 359-con- futation of Tyndale, 361-principle of his life, 363. Morelli, Signor, founder of the new method of art-criticism, 455.
Newman, F. W., Phases of Faith; or, Passages from the History of my Creed,' 45.
Nietzsche, Friedrich, Pastor of Woll- mirstadt, 300.
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 299-his grand-
parents, 300-father, ib.-birth, 301 early life, ib.-gift of introspec- tion, 302-at Pforta, ib.-founds the society of Germania,' 303-resem- blance to J. A. Symonds, ib.-at Bonn University, 304-ceases to be a Christian, 305-at Leipzig, ib.- studies Schopenhauer, b.-opinion of Professors Dindorf and Tischen- dorf, 306-appearance, 307-military duties, ib.-appointed Professor of Classical Philology at Basle, 308- "The Birth of Tragedy,' ib.-copies the Romantic school, 309-insight into the life of the Greeks, ib.- his doctrine, 310, 315-service of Dionysus, 311-style of his earlier essays, 312-praise of Wagner, 313- his illusions, 314-purpose, 316- genius for epigrams, ib.-wander- ings, 318- tokens of a diseased mind, ib.—view of religion, 319- 322-accepts phenomena,' 323- 'Zarathustra,' 323, 325-328-con- fined in an asylum, 324. Nietzsche, Karl Ludwig, tutor of the Princesses of Sachsen-Altenburg, 300-illness and death, 301.
Octavian, adopted by Cæsar, 409. St. Olave's Board, mal-administration of the, 88.
Onslow, Speaker, 480-his ancestors, 480-482-anecdotes of Sir M. Hale and Jeffreys, 481-birth and educa- tion, 482-studies for the Bar, ib. -in the Post Office, 483-enters Parliament, ib.-marriage, 484 on the Peerage Bill of 1719, ib.-on the practice of supporting a Government Bill, 486-on Walpole's position, 487 chosen Speaker, 488-' The Craftsman,' ib.-on the three sections of the Opposition, 489-the chief leaders, 491-principles and objects, 492-on Wyndham, 493-Sir J. Barnard, 494-'the boys' or Young England, 494-497-his conversation with George II., 497-conduct in the Chair, 498 - character, ib.- attitude towards Pitt and Fox, 499 -on the Regency Bill of 1751, ib.— his strict observance of rules, 500- re-elected five times, 501-resigua-
tion, 502—his principles, ib.—on the Jacobites, 503.
Orchids, cost of unique specimens, 66. Oxford, the first botanical garden in 1632, 63.
Papal Conclaves, The, 505-mode of electing a Bishop, 506-election of Pope Symmachus, ib.-powers of the Emperors, 507-succession of Popes, 508-Leo IX., ib.-benefits of his rule, 509-Council on reforming the system, 510-Bull of Nicolas II., ib.
Alexander III.'s decree, 511 Gregory X.'s measure, 512-Bull of Gregory XV., 513, 518-of Clement XII., 513-ceremonials on the death of a Pope, 514-the Conclave, 515- nature and origin of the veto of exclusion, 515-518-Conclavists or Secretaries, 518-the Marshal, ib.— election by simple ballot, 519-vote of 'accession,' ib.-Cardinals' meals, 520-the Sfumata, ib.-method of disregarding regulations, 521 stratagems and intrigues, 522 measures of Adrian V. and Gre- gory X., 524 - Pius VI., ib.- his Brief of 1797, 525-made prisoner, 526-dispersion of Cardinals, ib.- his Bull of 1798, 527-Pius IX., 528-various Bulls, 529-Leo XIII., 531.
Peerage Bill of 1719, 484.
Pennington, Rev. A. R., 'The Church in Italy,' 505. Pforta, history of, 302.
Pius VI., 524. See Papal Conclaves. Plasse, Mistris D. Van den, a starcher, 443, note.
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 186- meaning of the movement,' 187- harbingers of a new system, 190- meaning of the term Relation, 191 -attempt to revive Mediævalism, 192-condemnation of the past, 193 English school, 194 charges against them, 195-Robert Brown- ing's method, ib.
Pretoria, Treaty of, 535.
to 'The Germ,' 189-admiration for Browning, 195-characteristics of his works, 196-198-his poetry, 198- love for rarities, 199-Ballads, ib.- Sonnets, 200-the key-note of his poetry, 201-experience in transla- tion, 202-love of Dante, 203-the moral aspect, ib.-last years of his life, 204- his friends, 205, 210- relations with his family, 207- irregularity as a student, 208-read- ing of books, ib.-conversation, 209 -his love story, 210-style of his letters, 211-wit and humour, 212- religion, 213-character, ib.
Rossetti, W. M., his Memoir of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 185.
Round, J. H., 122. See Historical Enquiry.
Rudhart, Dr. G. T., 'Life of Sir T. More,' 332.
Ruskin, Mr., his relation to the Pre- Raphaelites, 188.
Rutland, Duke of, extract from his letter, 274.
Sandeman, Sir Robert, 163- career as a soldier, ib.-appointed Deputy- Commissioner of Dera Ghazi Khan, ib.-his policy with the Biluchis, 164-missions to Khelat, 165, 166- successful result, 167-agent to the Gov.-General for Biluchistan, 168- enrolled in the Political Depart- ment, ib.-his work at Quetta, 169- camp-life, ib.-war with Amir Shere Ali Khan, 170-knighted, 171- rebellion of Ayub Khan, ib.-letter from the Khan of Khelat, 172-death, 173-estimate of his work, 173, 174 -character, 175.
Scartazzini, G. A., 'La Divina Com- media di Dante Alighieri,' 25. Schopenhauer, his influence
Seligman, Edwin R. A., Essays in Taxation,' 98.
Shakespeare on the prevailing fashions, 432-his allusions to painting the face, 440.
Shand, A. I., 'Life of General Sir E. B. Hamley,' 1.
Shelburne, Lord, on the Tories, 490. Sibree, Rev. J., Madagascar before the Conquest,' 261.
South Sea Scheme, 483-prosecution of the Directors, 484.
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