Arbroath, ib.-Kirriemuir, 271- battles, 271-273-the Civil War, 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.
Anstey, F., The New Bath Guide,' lines from, 216, 337, 346.
Anthesteria, the festival of the dead, 209, 518. Anthology, The Greek, 215, 23— vitality of the language, 24- characteristics 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 philo- sophy, 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.
Antony and Cleopatra,' Shake- speare's, 204, 329-Coleridge's criti- cism, 329, 331-character of the drama, 329 et seq.-defective con- struction, 331-lack of dramatic action, 332-death-scene of Eno- barbus, 333-scenes portraying Cleopatra, ib.-Antony's relations with Cleopatra, 334, 341, 343-345- character of Octavius, 336-338- his 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 Anz, W., Zur Frage nach dem
Ursprung des Gnostizismus,' 213,
'Gauss' expedition, 337-340-ex- 223.
pedition of the 'Discovery,' 340-
356-Ross Island, 342-Captain Aphæa, Temple of, 208, 258.
Scott's observations, 344 et seq.- the Ferrar glacier, 354.
'Antarctike, The new found worlde or,' extract from, 219, 133.
Apollo the Helper, Temple of, 208,
Apostolical Succession, doctrine of the, 205, 206.
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.
Arc-light, injurious effects of the, 204, 148.
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.-pro- test against the use of the Turkish language, 688.
their grievances against the Young Turks, 216, 209-revolu tions, 210.
their assistance in the war between Turkey and Italy, 217, 259-263-indifference to priva- tion 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 prac- tice of, 208, 232. See Hague Con- ference.
Arblay, Mdme d', her marriage, 204, 94-Diary and Letters, 95, 97. See Burney.
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.
The Somerset Religious Houses,' 209, 78. Archer, Henry, proposes the adoption of perforated stamps, 218, 399.
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. Architecture, French Renais- 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-in- fluence of the Jesuits, 145-pro- duction of domestic buildings, 146 -predominance of academic uni- formity, 147-influence of Serlio, ib.-the work of Francis I, 148- method of building the chateaux, 150-the work of P. De l'Orme, 151 —J. Bullant, 152—P. Lescot, 153— Neo-Classic style, 155, 157-post- Tridentine style, 155-construc- tion of the Louvre and the Luxem- bourg, 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
form, 144-causes for the adoption of the vaulted roof, 145-develop- ment of Gothic, 146-transition from Romanesque to Pointed, ib. -Early English style, 147-size of windows, ib.-Decorated and Per- pendicular styles, 148-domestic architecture, 149-examples of Norman, ib.-monasteries, 150- castles and manor houses, 151- development of Renaissance, 152– Tudor and Elizabethan mansions, 154 examples of mixed work, 155 -chief master-builders, 156-erec- tion of country-houses, 157-the
Arfert, P., 'Das Motiv von der unter- schobenen Brant in der inter- nationalen Enzählungliteratur,' 218, 421 note.
Argentina, historical development of, 213, 467-470.
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
-revival of Gothic, 160-164-the Argyll, John, Duke of, Memoir of, Classic style, 161-views of Pugin 209, 215. and Ruskin, ib.
Archives, The National, 212, 32- ancient repositories, ib.-the State- papers, 33-losses incurred, 33, 50 -inefficiency or apathy of the official custodians, 34-right of public access, 35, 50-works deal- ing with the classification, 35- 'Chronicles and Memorials, 36- Scottish and Irish records, ib.- Welsh, 37-Rolls Office, ib.-cost of the establishment, 38-improve- ments under Sir H. M. Lyte, ib.- disadvantages, 39-Act of 1877 authorising the destruction 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 in- fluence of the archivist, 44- foreign inventories and 'Guides,' 46-archive missions, ib.-statu- tory control of the Master of the Rolls, 47, 49-work of the His- torical Manuscripts Commission, 48 the Public Record Office Act of 1838, 49-the inventory of the future, 51.
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 com- ment, 146-exaggerations, ib.- satire on the chivalric lust of fighting, 147-worship of women, 148-religion, 149-tone of secu- larity and worldliness, 150-serious- ness, ib.-the Comedies, 152-his 'Suppositi,' 216, 110.
Aristophanes, his criticism of Euri- pides, 203, 5.
Aristotle, his 'Poetics,' 203, 6-9; Armour, J. O., The Packers,' ex-
213, 405; 219, 80-his inductive method in politics, 203, 177- influence of Plato, 204, 81—' Con- stitution of Athens,' discovery of, 208, 335, 347, 350-his views on the inventors of tragedy, 209, 505 -the logic and philosophy of, 221, 138. Armada, The, Spanish works on, 202, 156 views on, 157. Armaments, the limitations of, 208, 230. See Hague Conference.
Growth of Expenditure on, 216, 224-result of unpre- paredness for war, 225-the German Navy, ib.—growth of expendi- ture during the past 110 years, 226-231-amount of national in- come, 227, 232-civil expenditure, 231-population, 232-amount of the external trade, 233-military expenditure in India and other parts of the Oversea Empire, ib.— offers from the Dominions on Im- perial defence, 233-236-scheme of defence in Australia, 236, 239- Canada, 237-239-South Africa, 239-increase of expenditure com- pared with other naval Powers, 241 -charge for interest on loans, 242 -compared with the German Estimates, ib.-expenditure in rela- tion to foreign trade, 243—total per head, 244-amount of invest- ments abroad, 245-financial posi- tion, 245-247.
Armenians, their hardships under Arndt, Prof. Dr Paul, Deutschlands Russian rule, 202, 595.
Stellung in der Weltwirtschaft,' 212, 480.
Oxford, 226-private Secretary to Lord Lansdowne, 228-withdraws
of Hours and Wages in Relation to Production,' 208, 159.
his first book of poems, ib.-cha- Arnold-Forster, Rt Hon. H. O., ‘The racteristics, 229 appearance, Army in 1906' reviewed, 206, 463. invincible insouciance, 230-his
ideal, ib.-double nature, 231-Art Collections Fund, The National, 214, 374, 388.
criticism of himself, 232, 238-mar- riage, 233—school inspector, ib.- services to education, 235, 246— prejudice against the Noncon- formists, ib.-elected to the pro- fessorship of Poetry at Oxford, 236
'Merope,' ib.-'New Poems,' 237-political views, 239-view of natural science, 241-his poems, 242-prose contributions, 242, 243 -character of his writings, 244, 248-advocacy of a British aca- demy, 247-lack of concentration, 248.
Arnold, Matthew, Influence of Neo-
Classicism on his writings, 203, 23— his criticism on the poetry of Oliver Goldsmith, 207, 344-his preface to "The Six Chief Lives from "Johnson's Lives of the Poets," edited by, 208, 72-his 'Selections from the Poems of Wordsworth,' 210, 412, 416-contributor to the "Quarterly Review,' 211, 322-his sonnet The Austerity of Poetry,' 212, 62—' The Study of Celtic Literature,' 371, 375, 383 on the meditations of M. Aurelius, 563, 571-his verses on a river, 213, 86-his power as a critic, 217, 2, 10-religious views, 10-his criti- cism on Gray, 220, 392.
Dr Thomas, his son, 202, 223-broad-minded spirit, 224- his influence on education, 217, 2 -religious views, 9.
W. T., sub-editor of the 'Manchester Guardian,' 203, 492- his characteristics, 493-study of Goethe's mother, ib.-death, 494 -German Ambitions,' 209, 578.
Mrs William, her translation
the creation of, 219, 81-cha- racteristics, 82.
definition of, 203, 77.
of Gambling, The, 204, 461. See Gambling.
History and Criticism, 221, 486-theory of a product of deterio- rated conditions, 487-incapacity of discriminating between sub- limity and mediocrity, 488——the work of Crowe and Cavalcaselle, 489 et seq.-Mr Berenson's 'Lo- renzo Lotto,' 490-his method of criticism, 491-the disputed pic- ture Sposalizio,' 493-Morelli's system, 495-interest in Primitives, ib.-great art a shifting conception, 496 views of Crowe and Caval- caselle, 497-499-modern view of art, 499-appointment of Guide- Lecturers for the London Galleries, 500--four qualities essential to good work, 501-Ruskin's text for art, 502-result of the doctrine of an Ideal Beauty superior to truth, 502-505-the working touchstone, life, 505.
Modern British, and the Nation, 205, 126-definition of the term, 127-tendency of 'realism,' 128-the 'end' and the 'means,' ib.-influence of environment on the artist, 129-portrait-painting, 130-decrease of subject-pictures, ib.-the 'golden period of the seventies, 131-competition of pho- tography, 132—-abandonment of completeness and adoption of im- pressionism, 133-neglect of beauty, ib.-want of design or composition, 134-Preraphaelitism, 135-the art
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