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.
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.
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.
Okakura, Mr, the Japanese art critic, 227.
Oriental Art, 225. See Art.
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.-
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Todi, drive to, 53-55-population, 55 -birthplace of Jacopone, 56. See Jacopone.
Vincent, J. M., 'Government in Switzerland,' 186, note.
Weil, Commandant, 'Le Revirement de la Politique Autrichienne,' 242, 257-publishes the letters of Or- leans, 252.
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.
Zion, Mount, site of, 78. See Jeru salem.
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