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Leigh, Augusta, relations with her
half-brother, Lord Byron, 13—accu-
sations against, ib.-her marriage,
15-visits Newstead, 17, 18-birth
of a daughter, 18, 30-letters from
Lady Byron, 22-24-her treatment
of Lord Byron's letter, 28-30.
Lilly, W. S., 'Democracy in Switzer-
land,' 180.

Little, W., his definition of golf, 103.
Lloyd George, Rt Hon. D., M.P.,
characteristics of his Budget, 288
-style of his speeches, 301-reck-
less malignity, 302.

Loane, M., The Queen's Poor' and
other works, 156-extracts from,
156, 164.

Lords, House of, their rejection of
the Budget, 281-proposal to abol-
ish legislative authority, 287-294-
character and talents of members,
292-reforms needed, ib.
Lowell, A. L., Governments and
Parties in Continental Europe,'
193, note, 205.

Lubbock, Percy, 'George Meredith,'
207.

M.

Maine, Sir Henry, and the Refer-
endum, 538.

Manucci, Niccolao, 'Storio do Mogor'
reviewed, 456 et seq.

Masterman, C. F. G., The Condition
of England,' 153, 157 et seq.
Meredith, George, 207-character
of his art, 208-210-weakness as a
novelist, 210-relative interest in
character, ib.-grasp of actuality,
211-rendering of real life, 212-
consistency of tone, 213-indiffer-
ence to background, ib.-method
of handling a story, 214-change of
structure in his later novels, 215—
-portraits of women, 216- his
heroes, 217-minor creations, 218
-portrayal of middle life, ib.-
unique grasp of international con-
trast, 219-the brain his central
doctrine, 221-'nature poems,' 222
-'Hymn to Colour,' ib.-spirit of
comedy, 223.

Merrill, S., Ancient Jerusalem,' 79,
99.

Miller, Dr W. Allen, co-operation

with Sir W. Huggins, 441.
Morel, E. D., 'Great Britain and the
Congo,' 127.

Morley, Lord, and the Referendum,
562.

N.

Nation, The Appeal to the, 281-
rejection of the Budget by the
Peers, ib.-controversies on their
legal right, 282-use of a latent
power, 283-dangers resulting from
the introduction of Home Rule,
283-286-preservation of the House
of Lords, 286-292-supremacy of
the House of Commons over finance,
288-characteristics of the Budget,
ib.-policy of the Ministry, 289-
294, 303-need of two Chambers,
290-distinguished members of the
House of Lords, 292-reforms
needed, ib.-result of the rejection
in 1895 of the Home Rule Bill, 293
-evils of the policy of Socialism,
294-296-reasons for the distrust
of the Government, 296-300-result
of the Trade Disputes Act of 1906;
296-old-age pensions, 297-Irish
Councils Bill, 298-variations of
the rights of Irishmen with the
changes of political parties, 299-
national defence, ib.-the burden
of taxation, 300-tone of public
life lowered by the Ministry, 301-
responsibility of Mr Asquith for
the utterances of his colleagues,
ib.-attempts of Mr Lloyd George
to excite social animosity, 302-
examples of his reckless malignity,
ib.-corruption of classes the vice
of modern democracy, 303-faith
in party government, 304-Lord
Cromer's advice to Unionists, 305
-errors of the Ministry, 306–308.
Native, The Rise of the, 121-re-
sult of invasion by the conquering
race, 122-influence of Christianity,
123,

131-the international con-
science, 124 - influence of the
Jesuits in checking the destruc-
tion of negroes, ib.-teaching of
European missionaries, 125-crea-
tion of Basutoland, ib.-increase
of its negro population, 126-result
of the Belgium administration of
the Congo, 127-131-demand for
rubber, 127-the Fuegians, 131-
characteristics of a type of man,
132- ideals of the Imperialist
twenty years ago, 133-result of
- of the Russo-
education, 134-
Japanese war, ib.-relations be-
tween black and white in North
America, 135-the West Indies and
tropical America, 136-uprise of
the Amerindian, ib.-future types
of the twenty-first century, 137-
nigritic intermixture, 138-the

future of the Turkish Empire, 139
-organisation of Morocco, 140-
protests against the British occu-
pation of Egypt, 141-the Indian
Empire, 142-difficulties of the
administration, 143-measures of
reform, 144-elections to the Im-
perial and Provincial Councils, ib.
-the Hindus, 145-Brahmans, 146

Muhammadans, 147- Afghan
raids, 148-reasons for the Hindu
dislike of British rule, 149-treat-
ment of Indian students, 150-
of the middle-class, ib.

Noel, the Rev. Conrad, 'Socialism in
Church History,' 425.

0.

Okakura, Mr, the Japanese art critic,
227.

Oriental Art, 225. See Art.

P.

Palace in the Syrian Desert, A,
339-a desert little visited, 340-
Hit, ib.--choosing a guide, 341-
wives, 342-the road of death, 343
-the question of water, 344-Cas-
tle of Khubbaz, 345-dangers from
Deleim, 346-Ain el 'Awasil, 347-
the Wady Muhammadi, 348-wel-
comed by Deleim, 349-a motor in
the desert, 350-352-Abu Jir, 351-
the mound of Themail, 353-the
Wady Burdan, 354-the evil eye,
355-hanzal, ib.-Rahhaliyyeh, 356
-a medieval Arab city, 357—Bar-
dawil, 358-Arab warfare, 359-
Shefatha, 360-Kheidhar, 361-the
Castle, 362-364-was it a raid? 366.
Paton, L. B., Jerusalem in Bible
Times,' extract from, 78 et seq.
Persia, the art of, 238.
Poor, What the, Want, 152-in-
crease of public interest in, 153–157
-works on, 153, 156, 165-disad-
vantages, 157-diversity of atti-
tudes towards, 158-161-definition
of the term 'the poor,' 162-differ-
ences between the poor and not-
poor, 163-mental and moral char-
acteristics, 164-167— illogicality,
167-the weighing-up method, 168
-'the courage to live,' 169-char-
acteristic of fear, ib.-result of the
Licensing Bill, 170-interference
with their home life, 171-method
of dealing with them, 172-their
wisdom, ib.-views on education,
174-the case of defectives, 175-
different types of education, ib.-

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Redmond, Rt Hon. J., M.P.,
Home Rule, 284.
Referendum and its Critics, The,
538-the attitude of Maine, ib.-
present-day interest, 539-obstruc
tion and parliamentary decay, 540
-the party machine, ib.-example.
the Home Rule Bill, ib.-essence of
Maine's attack, 542-strength and
weakness of democratic govern
ment, 544-the experience of Swit
zerland, 545- objections to its
adoption here, 546 et seq.-com
parison with a general election |
546-value of electoral opinion,
549 responsibility in parlia
mentary life, 550-opposition of
fanatics, 551-objects of the R
ferendum, 553 necessary
visions of the Referendum
554-to prevent deadlock, 5
will it work in England? 55-
reasons for trying it, 558-562-
Lord Morley's view, 561.
Revolution or Reform, 586-state
of parties in Parliament, ib.-
vacillation of Mr Asquith, ib.-
outspoken Radicals, 587-Liberals
and Labour, 588-position of the
Irish party, ib.-attitude of Sir
E. Grey and Mr Haldane, 589-
vagueness of the King's speech, ib.
-its significance, 590-the Veto
Resolutions, 591-postponement of
the Budget, ib.-Irish conditions,
592, 595-uncollected income tax,
593-questions of reform or veto,
ib.-rights of the Lords to reject
Money Bills, 596-fruits of rejecting
the Budget, 597-Government pro-
posals analysed, 598-greater need
of controlling Radical legislation,
600-Tariff Reform, ib.-difficulties
in the way, 601-plans for reform,
602-reform of the Commons also
wanted, ib. -the party system,
605- the attack on the Second
Chamber, 607-need to modify or
drop Tariff Reform, 608-post-
script, 609.

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Reynolds, Stephen, 'What the Poor
Want,' 152.

Ridge, W. P., 'Speaking rather
Seriously,' 159-on the result of
the Children Act, 177.

Rosebery, Lord, on the Swiss army
system, 204.

S.

Sanday, W., 'Sacred Sites of the
Gospels,' 101.

Schmidt, Dr M., his articles on
Brazil, 136, note.

Sera, Dr L. G., 'On the Tracks of
Life,' 170.

Smith, Prof. G. A., 'Jerusalem: the
Topography, Economics, and His-
tory, from the Earliest Times to
A.D. 70'; 74 et seq.

Socialism, policy of, 294.

6

Spencer, H., The Man versus the
State,' 195-extract from, ib., note.
Stevens, E. S., 'The Veil: a Romance
of Tunisia,' 140, note.
'Stonemason, Reminiscences of a,'
173, 176.

Story, A. T., 'Swiss Life in Town
and Country,' 196, note, 202.
Sunningdale Golf Club, system of
paying caddies, 109.

Switzerland, Democracy in, 180-
early history, 181-objects of the
Perpetual League, 182-the battle
of Morgarten, 183-Confederation
of Cantons, 184, 186, 189-battles
of Sempach and Näfels, and the
Convention of Sempacherbrief, ib.
-Pfaffenbrief or Priests' Charter,
185- overthrow of Charles the
Bold, and the Convention of Stanz,
ib.-relations between the thirteen
Cantons, 186-independence at the
peace of Westphalia, ib.-influence
of the Protestant Reformation, 187
-depletion by foreign military
service, ib.-sympathy with the
French Revolution, 188-result of
the invasion of the French, 188-
190-Napoleon's Act of Mediation,
189-Federal pact drawn up in
1815; 190-revision of constitu-
tutions, ib.-war of the Sonder-
bund and the Constitution of
1848; 191-composition of the
Confederation, ib.-number of
Communes, 192-Council of State
and Landamman' or President,
ib.-functions of the Great Coun-
cil, 193-the Assembly, 193–195-
method of Referendum, 194
unique political constitution, 195-
patriotism of the Swiss, 196-dis-

tinctive feature of the government,
197-compared with the system in
England, ib.-treatment of the
education question, 198-203-re-
ligious instruction, 201-school
buildings, ib.-pupils, 202-school-
master, ib.-voluntary-compulsory
army system, 203-socialism, 204
-vagrancy, 205.

St Helier, Lady, 'Memories of Fifty
Years,' reviewed, 331-336.
Socialism: I. Its Meaning and

429-Ricardo

Origin, 409-a complicated sub-
ject, 410-the economic state of
society, 411-ideals of Socialists,
412-society in ferment, 413-an
age of wealth, 414-and progress,
415-'social' questions, 417—high
aims of Socialists, 419-the dema-
gogic element, ib.-extravagance,
421-St-Simonism, 422-424-early
Socialists, 425-their ideals and
works, 425-428-Godwin's 'Politi-
and
cal Justice,'
Owen, 430-433-Christian Social-
ism, 433-the revolutionary year
of 1848; 435-Marx and Engels,
435-438-outcome of the general
movement of social reform, 438.
Society and Politics in the Nine-
teenth Century, 309-influence of
women, 310-the habits of Minis-
ters, 311-Sarah, Duchess of Marl-
borough, ib.-Lady Holland, 312-
William IV and the new era, 313—
social barriers, 314-Lady de Ros,
316-distinguished social leaders,
316-318-Lady Sarah Lennox, 318-
long speeches and late hours, 319-
importance of Drawing-rooms, ib.—
Lady Westmorland, 320-327-char-
acter, 321-friendship with Wel-
lington, 323-and Palmerston, 325
-the Duchesse de Dino, 327-330-
Lady St Helier, 331-336-infinite
variety of her entertainments, 331
-Mr Gladstone and Lord Salis-
bury, 334-Lady Palmerston, 335—
gradual changes, 337-the constant
appeal of politics, 338

Stengel, Baron von, and the finances
of Germany, 493.

Stoicism, Ancient and Modern,
563-kinship to pragmatism, 564-
notable Stoics, 565-the need of
comfort of soul, 566-the modern
Stoic, 567-pessimism and evolu-
tion, ib.-Stoicism and religion,
568-duty, 569-and happiness, ib.
-its relation to Christian ethics,
570-Neo-Stoicism and the early
Christians, 571-modern modifica-
tions, 572-austerity, 573-aristo-

cratic, 575-lacking in sympathy,
ib.-the judgment of Schopen-
hauer, 576-Seneca, ib.-Marcus
Aurelius, 577-the immortality of
noble deeds, 579-connexion with
science, ib.-the social organism,
580-dignity of humanity and the
equal rights of man, 581-descrip-
tions of Stoicism, 582-latest de-
velopments, 583-associated with
Christianity, 584.

Switzerland, the Referendum in, 545.
Symonds, J. Addington, on the need
of faith, 565.

Syrian Desert, a Palace in the,
339. See Palace.

T.

Todi, drive to, 53-55-population, 55
-birthplace of Jacopone, 56. See
Jacopone.

V.

Vincent, J. M., 'Government in
Switzerland,' 186, note.

W.

Weil, Commandant, 'Le Revirement
de la Politique Autrichienne,' 242,
257-publishes the letters of Or-
leans, 252.

Wells, H. G.,

First and La

Things,' 167, note.
Welsh Poetry, Early, 369-Mer
ib.-the Druids, 370-antiquity
the bards, 371-great bardic na
372-'the Long Bard,' 373-3-|
chief landmarks, 375-The Blad
Book of Carmarthen,' 376-th
'Mabinogi,' 379-bards super
human, 381-character of the
songs, ib.-forms of the poems
382-style, 383-Celtic melancholy,
384-Llywarch Hên, 385-7-
silence about Arthur, 387-the
Eisteddfod, 390-privileges of the
bards, ib.-Dafydd ap Gwilym,
'Westmorland, The Correspondence

of Priscilla, Countess of,' reviewed,
320-327.

What the Poor Want, 152, S
Poor.
Wilson, Major-General Sir C. W
'Golgotha and the Holy Sepulchre
extract from, 87, 99.
Winchester, B., 'The Swiss Repub
lic,' 181-on the voluntary-compul
sory army system, 203–the train
ing of girls, 204, note.

Z.

Zion, Mount, site of, 78. See Jeru
salem.

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