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Alfonso XI, King of Castile, 'Libro Amadori-Virgili, G., 'La Questione de la Monteria,' 209, 346.

Rumeliota,' 210, 675.

Alfonzo XII, King of Spain, his Amalgamated Society of Eugenics, restoration, 208, 18.

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P. S., his edition of the letters of Erasmus criticised, 214, 395 et seq.

Warner, his opinion of 'Gil Blas,' 215, 336.

Allerton, Lord, on the Royal Commission on Coal Supplies, 203, 138. Alligator, destruction of the, 214, 335. Alnwick Castle, 205, 116.

Alpine Club, The Jubilee of the, 208, 272-mountain climbing, 273 -use of implements, ib.-early ascents, 274-foundation of the club, 275-members, ib.-publications, 275, 278-number of associations, 276-standard of qualification for election, ib.-number of accidents, 277-changes brought about, ib.-literature, 278-maps, 279-exploration of other parts of the world, 280-art, 281-the Alpine Journal, ib.

Alps, chain of the, 216, 523.

Alston, Leonard, 'Stoic and Christian in the Second Century,' 212, 563– 'Education and Citizenship in India,' 214, 206.

Althorp, Lord, his Royal Commission on the Poor-law, 202, 626.

Alvi, Cav-Piero, 'Jacopone da Todi,' 212, 53.

their view on the premium system, 202, 87.

Amenhotep III, succeeds to the throne, 210, 51--his marriage, 52 -death, 57.

IV, his birth, 210, 57epileptic fits, ib.-marriage, 58changes his name to Akhnaton, 58; 212, 88—his religious revolution, 59 -his Hymn, 60.

America, amount of railroad capital held by English investors, 207, 248 -table of nominal and market value of investments, 249, 256, 265.

result of taxation of land values, 211, 221.

invention of Gourlays,' 212, 117-adoption of golf, 119.

Latin, The Promise of, 213, 451 general advance, ib.-result of independence, 452-condition of the Spanish republics, 453-instability of temperament of the people, ib.-system of administration, 454 treatment of the natives, 455-the Indians, 456– intermarriage with whites, ib.complex nationalities, 457-selfgoverning republics, 458 Simon Bolivar, 459-the Monroe doctrine, 460-its modern development, 461 -the Drago doctrine, 462-PanAmerican Congresses, 464-Progressive improvement, ib.-Mexico, 465–467—Argentina, 467-470— Chile, 470-474-Peru, 474-477other republics, 477-Brazil, 478481-antagonistic ideals of North and South America, 482.

War of Independence, 220, 110. The Settlement Movement in, 221, 224. See Settlement.

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-, Cyriacus of, his visits to Athens, 207, 418-drawings, ib. Andalusia, invasion of, 219, 11, 13. Anderson, the Rev. Dr, discovery of Nova Aurigæ, 212, 450. Anderson-Morshead, A. E. M., History of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa,' 221, 233. Andler, Prof., his Introduction to Étude Critique sur les Relations d'Erasme et de Luther,' 214, 410. Andrassy, Count Julius, 'The Development of Hungarian Constitutional Liberty,' 210, 658. Andréades, A., Journal des Economistes,' 220, 501, note.

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ANGUS.

States to 1783 in the British
Museum,' 212, 32.

Andreyef, L., style of his plays, 217,

21-'The Days of our Life,' 23. Aneirin, the Welsh bard, 212, 369. Angell, Norman, 'Europe's Optical Illusion,' 213, 324-The Great Illusion,' 217, 202, et seq. Angellier, A., his 'A l'Amie perdue,' 211, 149-'Le Chemin des Saisons,' 150-Dans la Lumière antique,' 151-'Etude sur la Chanson de Roland,' 214, 116.

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Anglo-Japanese Treaties, 203, 599,
601, 607; 204, 288.
Anglo-Normans, their invasion of
Ireland, 205, 79, 102.

Anglo-Nubian breed of goats, 207, 116, 119, 122.

Anglo-Russian agreement of 1907, 210, 668.

Angoulême, Duchess of, her characteristics, 210, 647-life in exile, ib.

Angoulême, Duke of, his appearance and character, 210, 646. Angus, 212, 266—its boundaries, ib. -hills and rivers, 267-memorials of prehistoric times, ib.-royal burgh of Dundee, 268-Forfar, 269 -Brechin, 270-Montrose and

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Anthology, The Greek, 215, 23

Arbroath, ib.-Kirriemuir, 271- Anthesteria, the festival of the dead,
battles, 271-273-the Civil War, 209, 518.
273-nobility and gentry, 275-
the Lindsays and Ogilvies, 276-
Douglas and Carnegie line, 277-
Grahams, 278-castles and country
houses, 278-280.

Anio, The Upper, 211, 441-the
river at Tivoli, 442-at Vicovara,
444-the Licenza, 445, 447-haunts
of Horace, 446-448-the sites of his
villa, 447-fish, 449-San Cosi-
mato, ib.—ancient aqueducts, 451
-Subiaco, 451, 461-ruins, 452-
the site of Nero's villa, ib. - the
lakes, 452, 454—a place of portents,
453-the lakes, the Anio Novus, 454
-Benedictine monasteries, 455-461
-the Scolastica, 456-Sagro Speco,
457-the voice of the river, 463.

Anne, Queen, 214, 72-her letters, 73
-marriage, 87.

Annual Register, for 1803, extract
from, 221, 401 note.
Anson, Sir William R.,

Autobio

graphy of the third Duke of
Grafton,' edited by, 209, 324 note
-The Law and Custom of the
Constitution,' 210, 605.

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vitality of the language, 24characteristics of the poems, 24, 31, 41-the life depicted, 25— childhood, ib.-youth, 26-middle age, ib.-old age, 27-J. W. Mackail's prose translation, ib.difficulties of verse translation, 28 -various collections of English versions, 28-30, 36-sadness, the general tone of the poems, 32— patriotism, 33-tendencies of philosophy, 34-36-character of the literary epitaphs, 36-the poems of Meleager, 38-of P. Silentiarius, ib. -appreciation of the beauty of flowers, 39-idealisation of the beauties of nature, ib.-dread of the sea, 40-wit and humour, 41. Anti-Jacobin or Weekly Examiner,' 210, 733, 738.

Antoni, Vicomte of St, the troubadour, 219, 432.

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Antony and Cleopatra,' Shakespeare's, 204, 329-Coleridge's criticism, 329, 331-character of the drama, 329 et seq.-defective construction, 331-lack of dramatic action, 332-death-scene of Enobarbus, 333-scenes portraying Cleopatra, ib.-Antony's relations with Cleopatra, 334, 341, 343-345— character of Octavius, 336-338his love for his sister Octavia, 337— two aspects of the tragedy, 340 -character of Antony, 341-343— of Cleopatra, 346-350.

Antarctic Exploration, Recent,
205, 334-expeditions of Captain de
Gerlache, ib.-Mr Borchgrevink,
334, 341-Captain R. F. Scott, 335,
340-356-Prof. Erich von Drygal-
ski, 335, 337-340-W. S. Bruce,
335-337-Dr Otto Nordenskjöld,
337-Dr Jean Charcot, ib.—the
'Gauss' expedition, 337-340-ex-
pedition of the Discovery,' 340-
356-Ross Island, 342-Captain Aphæa, Temple of, 208, 258.
Scott's observations, 344 et seq.- Apollo the Helper, Temple of, 208,
the Ferrar glacier, 354.

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'Antarctike, The new found worlde
or,' extract from, 219, 133.

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Anz, W., Zur Frage nach dem Ursprung des Gnostizismus,' 213, 223.

258.

Apostolical Succession, doctrine of the, 205, 206.

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Appeal, The, to the Nation, 212, Arbroath, 212, 270-battle at, 272. 281. See Nation.

Apperley, Charles, his articles on

hunting, 206, 213-style of his writing, 214 his pseudonym of 'Nimrod,' 210, 768-contributor to the Quarterly Review, ib. Appropriation Act, character of the, 204, 6.

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Apsley, Frances, correspondence with Queen Mary II, 214, 72-her assumed name, 73-marriage, 86. Aquinas, Thomas, his 'Summa,' 221,

259-' Commentaries,' ib.

Ara Pacis Augustæ reliefs, 204, 115. Arabia, Southern, transfer of, to British sway, 218, 582.

Arabo-Syrian Congress, in Paris, 219, 281.

Arabs, their invasion of East Africa, 204, 51-character of their rule, 52-campaigns against, 54.

their characteristics, 210, 250— relations with the Turk, ib.-protest against the use of the Turkish language, 688.

their grievances against the Young Turks, 216, 209-revolutions, 210.

their assistance in the war between Turkey and Italy, 217, 259-263-indifference to privation and pain, 260.

Arbelet, Paul, editor of 'Journal d' Italie,' 215, 351-on the influence of Lesage on Steudhal, ib.

Arbiter in Council, 208, 250. Arbitral Justice, Court of, proposed establishment, 208, 235.

Arbitration, International, the practice of, 208, 232. See Hague Conference.

Arblay, Mdme d', her marriage, 204, 94-Diary and Letters, 95, 97. See Burney.

| Arc-light, injurious effects of the, 204, 148.

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Arcadia,' number of editions, 211, 74-sale of manuscript copies, 79 -account of the romance, 83–89. Archbold, J. D., 'The Standard Oil Company: Some Facts and Figures,' 209, 468 note.

W. A. J., "The Somerset Religious Houses,' 209, 78. Archer, Henry, proposes the adoption of perforated stamps, 218, 399.

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William, 'The Works of Henrik Ibsen,' edited by, 205, 375

-The Elizabethan Stage,' 208, 442- Play-making; a manual of Craftmanship,' 219, 80.

Architects and Sculptors,' 205, 464. French RenaisArchitecture, sance, 217, 136-works on, ib.— failure of the early master-masons, 138-influence of Italian art, 138, 142 et seq.-Revival of Learning, 140-Gothic, 141-works of Italian artists, 143, 144, 147, 149—influence of the Jesuits, 145-production of domestic buildings, 146 -predominance of academic uniformity, 147-influence of Serlio, ib.-the work of Francis I, 148method of building the chateaux, 150-the work of P. De l'Orme, 151 -J. Bullant, 152-P. Lescot, 153Neo-Classic style, 155, 157-postTridentine style, 155-construction of the Louvre and the Luxembourg, 156-country-houses, ib.Sir C. Wren's visit to Paris, 157— Rococo spirit, 158.

Gothic and Renaissance, 215, 139-characteristics of Roman, 140-superseded insular style, 141 -church-building, 142-adoption of the pointed arch, 143--result of the abandonment of the basilica

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form, 144-causes for the adoption of the vaulted roof, 145-development of Gothic, 146-transition from Romanesque to Pointed, ib. -Early English style, 147-size of windows, ib.-Decorated and Perpendicular styles, 148-domestic architecture, 149 examples of Norman, ib.-monasteries, 150castles and manor houses, 151development of Renaissance, 152Tudor and Elizabethan mansions, 154 examples of mixed work, 155 -chief master-builders, 156—erection of country-houses, 157—the

ARISTOPHANES.

Arfert, P., 'Das Motiv von der unterschobenen Brant in der internationalen Enzählungliteratur,' 218, 421 note.

Argentina, historical development of, 213, 467-470.

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trading relations with Great Britain, 215, 62.

Argentine Republic, number of So-
cialist members of Parliament, 213,
164-area,
468-investment of
foreign capital, 469-immigration,
ib.

work of Inigo Jones, ib.-Wren, Argos, the alleged 'undism' of, 210, 158-influence of antiquaries, 159 127.

-revival of Gothic, 160-164-the Argyll, John, Duke of, Memoir of, Classic style, 161-views of Pugin and Ruskin, ib.

Archives, The National, 212, 32— ancient repositories, ib.-the Statepapers, 33-losses incurred, 33, 50 -inefficiency or apathy of the official custodians, 34-right of public access, 35, 50—works dealing with the classification, 35Chronicles and Memorials,' 36 Scottish and Irish records, ib.Welsh, 37-Rolls Office, ib.-cost of the establishment, 38-improvements under Sir H. M. Lyte, ib.disadvantages, 39-Act of 1877 authorising the destruction of superfluous documents, 40, 49– deterioration through wear and tear, 40-restrictions of access, 41 -system in France, 42-the École des Chartes, 43-position and influence of the archivist, 44foreign inventories and Guides,' 46-archive missions, ib.-statutory control of the Master of the Rolls, 47, 49-work of the Historical Manuscripts Commission, 48 the Public Record Office Act of 1838, 49-the inventory of the future, 51.

209, 215.

the 8th Duke of, his assertion about Disraeli and the Peelites, 207, 306.

Dowager-Duchess of, 'Memoirs of George Douglas, Eighth Duke of Argyll,' 207, 306.

Ariccia, Valle d', 218, 342.

Ariosto, 208, 125-three periods of his life, 127-129-his characteristics, 129, 131-relations with his patron, 130 compared with Lyly, ib.sense of humour, 131-father, ib. -place of his birth, 132-his choice of the 'vulgare,' 135-137— poem 'Furioso,' 138-fragmentary method, 140-influence on Tasso and Spenser, 140-143—vivacious element in the poem, 143-taste for chivalry, 145-ironical comment, 146 exaggerations, ib.satire on the chivalric lust of fighting, 147-worship of women, 148-religion, 149-tone of secularity and worldliness, 150-seriousness, ib.-the Comedies, 152-his Suppositi,' 216, 110.

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Aristophanes, his criticism of Euripides, 203, 5.

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