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IRELAND.

census, 588-result of Disestablishment, 591.

Ireland, result of the Home Rule Bill,

217, 267 et seq.—trade returns, 296 -income tax, ib.-banking and railway returns, 297-Home Rule Bill, 562. See Ulster.

―, Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction, 218, 434, 454.

the Land Purchase Act, 219, 293-295-failure of the Devolution scheme, 295—average amount of taxation per head, 318-expenditure, 319-estimated taxable capacity, 321-result of granting Home Rule, 322-324, 327-value of the manufacturing industries, 323-the Government of Ireland Bill, 326— receipts from rates and Exchequer contributions, 332-number of acres of forest land, 442.

difference between the northern and southern peoples, 220, 102— fictitious claim to separate national existence, 267.

The English in, 220, 414— history of the first English colony, 415-invasion by Robert Fitzstephen, 416-Henry II lands at Waterford, 417-appoints Hugh de Lacy his viceroy, 418-progress of the colony, ib.-treatment of the Irish by the invaders in the reign of John, 419-political, legal, and social rights, ib.-period of consolidation and internal development, 420-works on, 420, 425, 430 -constitutional government, 421 -the fundamental law of the connexion, 422-social incidents, 423 -the Marches, 424-causes for the process of decay, 424-426-the Statute of Kilkenny, 426-relations between the Irish and the colonists, 427-legislative measures, 428-as

IRISH.

cendancy of the House of Kildare, 428-430-result of the downfall, 430, 432-consolidation of the clans,' 430-attempt to force the Reformation, 431-dangers of a bureaucratic system of government, ib.-relations between the gentry of the Pale and the English official class, 432-policy of Charles I, 433 -outbreak of the Rebellion, 433, 435-the Cromwellian Settlement, 434-437-disadvantages of James, Duke of Ormond, 434-policy of Charles II, 436-438-James II, 438 -repeal of the Act of Settlement, 439.

Ireland, organisation of the National Volunteers, 221, 286-289-revolt of the Nationalist Volunteers, 510— Home Rule Bill passed, 515.

Archbishop, his influence over French ecclesiastics, 206, 303.

John, Dean of Westminster, contributor to the Quarterly Review,' 210, 757.

Irish Councils Bill, 208, 284, 286— withdrawal, 287.

History, Truth and Fiction in, 210, 254. See History.

Life, The Lighter Side of, 219, 26-the novels of C. Lever, 26–29— S. Lover, 29-J. S. Le Fanu, 30female novelists, ib.-the novels of Miss E. Somerville and Miss V. Martin, 31-42-George A. Birmingham, 42-47-style of his writing, 43-creation of J. J., 43.

party, position in the House of Commons, 212, 588.

Plays and Playwrights, 215, 219. See Plays.

Race, The Origins of, 205, 79 -Dr Joyce's theory of arrested civilisation,' ib.-the six invasions, 81-evidence of a prehistoric race,

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83-characteristics of the Iberian Isaacs, J. A., his advocacy of the

race, 84, 87-discovery of sculpturings on stones, 85-chain of ruined forts, 86-animals, 87-religion, ib. -the Celtic invasion, 88-92-union with Iberians, 90-trade, 92-introduction of Christianity, ib.character of St Patrick's mission, 93-96-the golden period, 97, 101

-Gaulish origin of art, ib.-civilising influences, 98-influence of the East, 99-Danish invasions, 100Island of the Saints,' 101-condition in the sixth to the ninth centuries, ib.

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Referendum, 214, 530.

Sir R., on the opposition of Ulster to the Home Rule Bill, 217, 564 note, 587-his dealings in Marconi shares, 219, 256-speech expressing regret, 267.

Isabel II, Queen of Spain, her character, 208, 15-marriage, ib.evil influence of her mother, ib.her reign, 16-scandals of her life, 17.

Isenbrandt, Adrian, identification of his pictures, 211, 169. Ishams, history of the, 205, 546.

Islam and Mohammed, 208, 377.

See Mohammed.

Ismail Pasha, character of his administration of Egypt, 209, 30-abdication, 31.

Isolation of Theology, The, 217, 346. See Theology.

Italian painters, their pictures at Windsor Castle, 213, 336-at Wilton House, 338-at Longford Castle, 344-the Mond Collection, 345351.

Italy, protection of ancient monuments, 202, 508-Acts, 512.

influence of, on Erasmus, 203, 418-424.

-, strength of the navy, 205, 314, 325, 327-rate of shipbuilding, 326.

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ITALY.

military preparations, ib.-strength of the navy, 152-number of troops on the frontier, 154-total strength of the army, 155-waning influence of Germany, ib.

Italy, system of Popular Banks, 214, 304-establishment of Village Banks, 305-legislative measures for the protection of art treasures, 380-383.

number of steamers, 215, 14— average tonnage, ib.-style of architecture, 144, 153-relations with France and England, 259— result of the agricultural strike in 1908, 593, 596.

the Sacre Representazioni, 216, 108 development of the opera, 110—the pastoral, ib.—of musical comedy, 116-naval expenditure, 241-244-occupation of Tripoli, 250-negotiations for peace, 253.

The Making of, 216, 374. See

Cavour.

influence on R. Browning, 217, 79-83-character of art in the fifteenth century, 138-influence on French art, 145-result of the war with Turkey, 250-256-position, 256-inaction, 259, 261-cost of the war, 260-seizure of Rhodes, 263.

-, development, 218, 352-issue of postage stamps, 404-her policy, 577-rapid and brilliant successes, 577-579-occupation of the islands, 577-extent of the seaboard, 578— ambitious designs, 579.

introduction of the tobacco plant, or the 'herbe sainte,' 219, 135 percentage of forests to total land area, 442-annual yield, ib.— -naval policy, 496, 498, 506— population, 584.

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Italy declares war against Turkey, Ives, George, 'A History of Penal 221, 439-relations with Austria, Methods,' extracts from, 221, 342, 444-neutrality in the war, 449, 347.

550.

Ito, Prince, his views of the Chinese
Revolution, 216, 538 et seq.

Izmirlian, Mgr, Patriarch of the Armenians, his view of the Young Turkish revolution, 210, 247.

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Jabiru stock, extermination of, 214, Jacobs, S. J., President of the Council

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T. G., Reason in Architecture,' extract from, 215, 146.

Admiral Sir T. S., Logs of the Great Sea-fights,' 203, 619.

W. W., his translation of 'Dante's Convivio,' 213, 402. Jacobite Invasion, a Projected, 217, 370-works on, ib.-history of Prince Charles Edward's expedition, 371-loyalty of the Walsh family, ib.-preparations for the expedition, 373, 379-Duc de Richelieu chosen to take command, 374-his career, ib.-result of his delay in reaching Boulogne, 375-377,380-capture of transports, 379-the Boulogne force, 381Richelieu's instructions to officers, ib.-divided opinions on the possibility of invasion, 383-abandonment of the plan of crossing, 384proposed withdrawal of the troops, 385-Richelieu's plans, 386-increase of obstacles, 387-departure of men-of-war, 388-defeat of Prince Charles Edward, 389. Jacobs, I., on the necessity of defining Preference, 202, 575.

of the Chambers of Commerce, 202, 577-on preferential trade with Great Britain, ib.

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W. W., his play "The Monkey's Paw,' 219, 92.

Jacopone da Todi: the Poet of theStabat Mater,' 212, 53-his birth, 56-house, ib.-extravagant humanity, 57-at Bologna, 58doctor of law, and poetic influences, ib.-his reckless expenditure, 60— mode of making money, ib.-his marriage, 61-death of his wife, 62 -aberration, ib.-vagaries, 63form of penance, ib.-his 'lauds,' 64, 67-Fifth Satire, 64- Contemplation against Pride,' 65-restored health, 66-pilgrimages, ib.-mode of living, 67-received into the Franciscan order, ib.-poems on St Francis, 68-satires against the friars, ib.-imprisonment, 70— 'Laud of the Five Gateways,' and his Latin hymns of the 'Stabat Mater,' 71-swan-song, ib.-death,

72.

Jacquet, Achille, his portrait of
Descartes, 219, 50.

Jaffé, E., 'Das Englische Bank-
wesen,' 204, 204.

Jagow, Herr von, his assumption of the neutrality of Great Britain, 221, 549.

James 1, King of England, condition of the navy, 202, 167—vagrancy and begging in the reign of, 209, 401

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