442-445-frontier problems, 446- Agha Khan, H. H., his views on relations with the mother-country, ib.
Africa, South, effect of the war on Germany, 592.
Union in, 210, 712--the Durban Convention, ib.-its result, 713-after the war, 714-the grant of self-government, 715-economic revival, 716-tendencies to union, ib.-the Transvaal delegation, 717 -the new Constitution, 718 et seq. -comparisons with other colonies, 719-the Senate, 721-and House of Assembly, 722-the capital, 713 -native franchise, ib.-the native protectorates, 724-the problem of finance, 725-appeals to the Privy Council, 726-grounds of oppo- sition, 727-antagonists united, 728 -future effects, 729.
education, 204, 569.
Agricultural Co-operation, 209, 299-influence of politicians, 300— the future of farming, 301-advan- tages of co-operation, 302, 310, 316– 318-result on the Continent, 303- number of societies in Denmark, ib. -in Ireland, 304-in England, 306- 308, 313-higher prices, 308-sale of eggs and milk, 309-advantages of the motor service, ib.-sale of inferior manures and feeding stuffs, 311-number of 'dealers,' 312- equality of small holders, 313– amount of sales, 314, 318-number of acres, 314, note-sales of the Eastern Counties Farmers' Asso- ciation, 318-educational methods, 319.
labour, conditions of child- labour, 205, 35.
and Land- lords, 216, 412-Mr Hammond's book, ib.-French and English peasantry, ib.-area of cultivated land in 1685, 444 the open- field system, 445-details of its working, 446-owners and free- holders, 447-defects of the system, 448-450-causes of its disappear- ance, 450-enclosure of commons, 451-Bridgewater Marsh, 452- rural suffering, 453-rise of wages, 454-456-agrarian riots of 1830, 456-tithes, 457.
Agriculture, effect of Free Trade on, 202, 260-progress and develop- ment, 218, 498-times of depres sion, 503, 504-average weekly earnings of labourers in 1913, 219, 586-summary of recorded sales of land, ib. want of capital, 588— use of motors, 220, 192.
Board of, attitude on the importation of goats, 207, 127.
School of, at Cambridge, 204, 507, 523.
'Ailesbury, Memoirs of the Earl of,' 203, 549. See James II.
Lady, her marriage, 203, 550-imprisonment in the Tower, 566-birth of a daughter, 568- death, ib.
Lady, her friendship with Lady Louisa Stuart, 209, 203.
Ailly, Cardinal Pierre d', the 'Imago Mundi,' 221, 273-his tract, 'De Legibus et Sectis,' ib.
Ain Sitti Mariam or Virgin's spring, 212, 79.
aerial supremacy,' ib.--the air service of France, 558, 560-air- ships, aeroplanes and kites for military purposes, 559-the Ger- man organisation, 560-British, 561-the Military Wing, 561, 562- 564-the Naval Wing, 561, 562— utility in reconnaissance, 564-567 -suitable landing-grounds, 566- action of aircraft against aircraft in the air, 567-against troops on the ground, 568. Airships and Aeroplanes, 217, 220 -experiments of the Jesuit Lana, 221-use of hydrogen, 222-dura- tion of a balloon journey, 223—ex- periments on the shape of an air- ship, ib.-its capabilities and utility, 225-invention of the aero- plane, 226.
for military purposes, 220, 559.
Airy, Sir George, Astronomer Royal, 221, 184—his opinion of Sir David Gill, ib.
Aisne, battle of the, 221, 559.
Aitken, G. A., Matthew Prior,' 218,
Ainger, Canon, 202, 169-his lofty religious standard, ib.-character of his mouth, 170—gift of moral criti- cism, 170, 187-his choice of a pro- fession, 171-unchangeableness, ib. -love of music, 172-conservatism, 173-appearance, ib.-his genius for acting, 174-readings in public and in private, 175, 190-Reader at Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace of, 209, 329. the Temple, 176 charities, 177— Akers, C. E., 'A History of South his wit, 177-179-characteristics, America,' 213, 451. 179-power over quotations, ib.- his verses, 180, 183-187-friend- ship with Du Maurier, 181-his genius for friendship, 182-death of his sister, ib.-of his friend Mrs Haslehurst, 183-lectures on Shakespeare, 188-190-his trans- lations, 191-friendships in litera- ture, ib.-biography of Lamb, 192 —his sermons, ib.—religious views, 193-195 spiritual humility, 195– charm as a preacher, ib.
'Alabama claims,' terms of the settle- ment, 204, 323.
Alba Longa, site of the ancient city, 218, 333.
Alban Hills, The, 218, 330-view of them from Rome, ib.-geological development, 331-earliest ceme- teries, 333-site of the ancient city of Alba Longa, ib.-constitution of the Latin League, 334-the great highways, 335-the Via Appia, 335, 340-the Via Latina, 335, 347- importance of its geographical position, 336-the chief resorts of wealthy Romans, 337-episcopal
jurisdiction, 338-increase of the power of the Barons, 339-the power and wealth of the Papacy, ib.-cultivation of the vine and olive trees, 340-the site of Bovil- lae, ib.-town of Albano, 341- Ariccia, 342-Castel Gandolfo, 342, 352—temple of Diana, 342-Nemi, 343-Valle Vivaro, 343, 347- Punta di Leano, 343-city of Lanuvium and the temple of Juno Sospes, 344-Civita Lavinia, ib.- Sub Lanuvio, 345-Velletri, ib. Maschio d'Ariano, 346-Lago della Doganella and Castle of Piombi- nara, 347-village of Rocca Priora or Perjura, ib.-Labici, Monte Porzio Catone, 348-Frascati, ib.— hill of Tusculum, 349-351-abbey of Grottaferrata, 351-Marino, 352. Albania, insurrection, 203, 130- grievances against the Young Turks, 216, 209-revolutions, 210 -concessions of the Committee, 212-the problem of, 218, 287- difficulties of autonomy, 288, notť- prospects of unity amongst the tribes, 289-creation of an inde- pendent State, 571-character of the inhabitants, ib.-the work of consolidation, 572.
Albanians, number, 210, 249-decla- ration of rights, ib.-their cha- racteristics, 676-nationality and language, 677, 688.
'St Albans, Book of,' 209, 355. Albano, town of, 218, 341. Albert, H.R.H. Prince, 207, 571- his marriage to Queen Victoria, 573 -difficulties of his position, ib.- his influence on foreign affairs, 594 -his draft of a letter on the case of the Trent,' 596-death, ib.- elected a Bencher of the Inns of Court, 209, 385-his character- istics, 213, 6-system of educa- tion for King Edward, 16-his letter to the Dean of Christ Church,
18-to Colonel Bruce, 19-21-to his son, 22-result of his marriage, 218, 202.
Albright, V. E., 'A Typical Shake- sperean Stage,' 208, 471. Albuera, battle of, 219, 21. Alcock, R. J., on preferential trade with Great Britain, 202, 577. Alcohol, use of, for motor fuel, 220, 184.
Alden, Percy, 'The Unemployed: a National Question,' 202, 637 et seq.
Raymond M., 'The Knight of the Burning Pestle,' edited by, 220, 32. Aldwinchle, Mr, on the use of con- crete in building cottages, 205, 483.
Aldworthe, Thomas, founds the Surat factory, 221, 89, 91.
Aldwyn, Lord St, chairman of the Commission on Ecclesiastical Dis- cipline, 205, 243.
Aleman, Mateo, his 'Life of Guzman d'Alfarache,' 209, 393, 397.
Alençon, Charles, Duc d', his mar- riage and death, 221, 380. Aleppo, Archdeacon Paul of, "The Travels of Macarius,' extract from, 219, 140.
Alexander II, Czar of Russia, his emancipation of the serfs, 204, 251 -assassination, 252-his charac- ter, 219, 469, 470.
III, Emperor of Russia, his maintenance of the autocratic system, 204, 253-treatment of his ministers, ib.
T. J., on Garden Cities, 216,
Alexandra, Queen, her interest in the light-treatment of disease, 204,
Alfonso XI, King of Castile, 'Libro Amadori-Virgili, G., ‘La Questione de la Monteria,' 209, 346.
Ali Riza Pasha, Turkish Commander-
in-Chief in Macedonia, 218, 269—
his policy, 271.
Aliens Act of 1905, 220, 15.
meaning of the term, 220, 2. Aligarh College, foundation, 204, 562 -number of students, 563, 564- proposed expansion, 569.
Allen, Grant, The Woman Who Did,' 208, 473.
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 Com- mission 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.—publica- tions, 275, 278-number of associa- tions, 276-standard of qualifica- tion 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, 57-
epileptic fits, ib.—marriage, 58— changes 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-in-
stability of temperament of the
people, ib.-system of administra-
tion, 454 treatment of the
natives, 455-the Indians, 456-
intermarriage with whites, ib.-
complex nationalities, 457-self-
governing republics, 458 Simon
Bolivar, 459-the Monroe doctrine,
460-its modern development, 461
-the Drago doctrine, 462-Pan-
American Congresses, 464-Pro-
gressive improvement, ib.-Mexi-
co, 465-467-Argentina, 467-470—
Chile, 470-474-Peru, 474-477—
other republics, 477-Brazil, 478-
481-antagonistic ideals of North
and South America, 482.
War of Independence, 220, 110.
The Settlement Move-
ment in, 221, 224. See Settle-
ment.
Analecta Bollandiana,' publication of the, 221, 12.
Ancona, Alessandro d', 'Jacopone da Todi,' 212, 53.
Cyriacus of, his visits to Athens, 207, 418-drawings, ib. Andalusia, invasion of, 219, 11, 13. Anderson, the Rev. Dr, discovery of Nova Auriga, 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.
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.
Andréades, A., Journal des Econo- Angus, 212, 266-its boundaries, ib.
mistes,' 220, 501, note.
Andrews, C. M., and F. G. Davenport, 'Guide to the Manuscript Materials for the History of the United
-hills and rivers, 267-memorials of prehistoric times, ib.-royal burgh of Dundee, 268-Forfar, 269 -Brechin, 270-Montrose and
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