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of brush-work, ib.-difference in
the two periods, 136-character-
istics of buyers, ib.-necessity for
art to be native, 138-French and
Japanese art, 139-position of the
modern artist and art-critic, 141–
influence of public opinion, 142.

Art, Oriental, 212, 225-early

European, 226-methods of the

Japanese, 227-characteristics of
the Chinese paintings, 228, 232–
the Japanese, 229, 232-depiction
of movements, 229-their ignor-
ance of perspective, 230-question
of light and shade, 231-cha-
racteristics of Matabei, 232 of
Korin, 233-characteristics of In-
dian art, 234-incoherence of sculp-
ture, 235-the Ellora and Ele-
phanta sculptures, ib.—statues at
Anuradhapara and reliefs at Bôrô-
budûr, 236-reproductions of fres-
coes, 237-Thibetan and Mogul art,
ib.-methods of Sinhalese crafts-
men, 238-Persian art, ib.

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Art-work of Lady Dilke, The,
205, 439. See Dilke.
Artakie, the fountain, the Spring of
the Bear, 202, 363, 369.
Arthur, The Legend of, and
Geoffrey of Monmouth, 205, 54.
See Geoffrey.

Artisans' Dwellings Acts, 206, 62.
Arundel, Charles, his career, 209, 92
-plot for the invasion of North
Somerset, ib.

Arunta tribes, their characteristics,
203, 450-character of their tote-
mism, 451-legends, 454-belief in
the stone slabs, ib.-evolutionary
creed, 456-beliefs, 457, 460-their
belief in the Alcheringa, 215, 110.

Treasures, The Exodus of Aschrott, Dr, his views on the system

our, 214, 372. See Exodus.

under the Roman Empire,
204, 111-works on, 111-114-
Greek mastery of technique, 114-
creations of the silversmith, ib.-
the Ara Pacis, 115-the Augustan
age, 116-the Flavian dynasty,
117-character of Italian art, ib.-
architectural style of wall decora-
tion, 119-ornate and intricate
style, 120-meaning of the term
'illusionism,' ib.-Arch of Titus,
121-portraits of the Flavian
sculptors, 123-pilaster in

the

Lateran Museum, 124-the reign
of Trajan, ib.-Arch of Constantine,
125-influence of Hadrian, 126–
Marcus Aurelius, ib.-change in
the principles of bas-relief, 127—
the continuous' style of repre-
sentation, 129-trophy of Adam-
klissi, 130-influence of Oriental

of poor-relief, 202, 626, 645.

Ashbee, C. R., his inventory of historic
buildings, 202, 517-'A Book of
Cottages and Little Houses,' 205,
470 note, 480.

Ashburnham, copy of the Arcadia,'
211, 81.

Ashby, Thomas, 'The Rediscovery of
Rome,' 209, 101-his account of
the remains near Tivoli, 211, 443
note-Monte Circeo,' 215, 377--
"The Alban Hills,' 218, 330.
Ashley, Evelyn, his 'Life of Palmer-
ston,' extract from, 209, 583.

Lord, his Bills on the care
of the insane, 202, 409-his Factory
Act of 1844, 205, 32-contributor
to the Quarterly Review,' 210,
768. See Shaftesbury.

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Percy, 'Modern Tariff His-
tory,' 202, 265, 266, 270-on the

ASHLEY.

effects of the Municipal Corpora-
tion Act, 208, 324.

Ashley, W. J., "The Progress of the
German Working Classes,' 202, 265,
272-Statistics and the Theory
of Money,' 217, 492 note- Profit-
Sharing,' 219, 509.

Ashton, Mr, Secretary of the Miners'
Federation, and the coal strike, 216,
557.

Ashworth, P. A., his translation of

"The Nation in Arms,' 206, 461.

Asia, table of nominal and market
value of British investments, 207,
251, 258, 265.
Asquith, Rt Hon. H. H., M.P., on the
grant of responsible government
to the Transvaal, 204, 381, 382—
on the Devolution policy, 205, 563
-view of preferential trade with
the Colonies, 207, 290, 292-views
on the supremacy of the House
of Commons, 297-his promise
to modify the Licensing Bill, 208,
583-his 'Bill to Provide for
Old-age Pensions,' 209, 157—passed
in the House of Commons, 167-
character of his Cabinet, 251-on
the privileges of the House of Com-
mons, 211, 257-his defence of
Socialism, 634-on Home Rule,
212, 284 responsibility for the
utterances of his colleagues, 301

ATHENS.

274, 277, 278; 221, 507-his
dilatory tactics on the Home Rule
crisis, 217, 571-proposal of a
referendum to be held in Ulster,
573-Minister of War, 220, 587-
character of his speeches on the
Home Rule Bill, 221, 275—his lack
of definite policy, 276, 294—on the
gun-running exploit of Ulster, 282
-proposals of his Amending Bill,
289-his views on the declaration
of war, 448, 449-his Amending
Bill, 508-announces its postpone-
ment, 511-his pledge to postpone
controversial business, 513-his
broken faith, 514–516.

Assemblies, Primary, scheme of, 203,

400.

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W. G., Shinto the Way of
the Gods,' 208, 100.
Astronomy, The New, 212, 439—
work of Sir W. and Lady Huggins,
439 et seq.-spectroscopy, 441-
co-operation with Dr Miller, ib.-
spectra of fixed stars, 442-their
chemical constituents, ib.-plane-
tary nebulæ, 444-their spectra,
445-gaseous and doubtful nebulæ,
446-Nova Coronæ, 448-its spec-
trum, 449-Nova Aurigæ, 450–452
-comets, 452-stars directly ap-
proaching the earth, 454-the
science of astrophysics, 455.

Recent, and Sir David Gill,
221, 174. See Gill.

his faith in party government,
304-plausibility, 308-vacillat-
ing policy, 586-speech in the
Albert Hall, 590-on the creation
of peers, 609 on the relative
strength of the British and German
fleets, 213, 549-his objections to
the proposed Imperial Council of
Defence, 215, 280 on the offers
of the Dominions to share in
Imperial Defence, 216, 234 —on the Asylums, private, inspection of, 202,
419. See Insane.
Church in Wales, 586-his intro-

Asylum, objections to the term, 210,

174.

duction of the Home Rule Bill, Athenæum Club, founded, 210, 753.
217, 267, 270-his views on the

Home Rule Bill,

563;

220, Athens, the Acropolis of, 208, 253.

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Athens, British School at, 209, 120, Atkinson, C. F., Jena to Eylau,'

122.

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The Dukes of, 206, 97-
Otho de la Roche, Great Lord,'
98-extent of his dominions, 99-
relatives, 100-loyalty to the Latin
Emperor, 101-retires to Burgundy,
102 succeeded by his nephew Guy,
ib.-title of Duke of Athens con-
ferred, 103-regent of Achaia, ib.
-the reign of John, 104-William,
105-Guy II, 105-108-Walter de
Brienne, Count of Lecce, succeeds
to the duchy, 108-victory of the
Catalans, 108-111-their choice of
a leader, 111-under the rule of
Beranger Estañol, 112-Don Al-
fonso Fadrique, 113-116-assumes
the title of Vicar-General, 114-
attempt of young Walter to recover
his duchy, 115-destruction of the
castle of St Omer, 116-duchies of
Athens and Sicily united under
Frederick III, 117-conquests of
the Navarrese, 119-rule of Pedro
IV, 120-conquest of Acciajuoli,
121-disappearance of the Cata-
lans, 122.

of

translated by, 221, 394.

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J. J., his essay on 'Primal
Law,' 215, 104.

Lord, his criticism of the
Devolution proposals, 205, 567, 570.

W. N., his evidence on deep
mining, 203, 142.

Atlantic Cable, proposed, 220, 138-
cost of the line, 139.

Atom, The Individual, 219, 104–
history of the theory of atoms, 105
-the Greek atomists, 106–109—
view of R. Boyle, 109-Descartes,
110-discoveries of Newton, ib.-
J. Dalton's researches on chemical
combination, 111-his introduction
of quantitative measurement, ib.-
experiments of Gay-Lussac, 112-
Avogadro, 113-properties of a
gas, 114-kinetic molecular theory,
ib.-the soap-bubble, 115-size of
a molecule,' 116-number in a
given space, ib.-development of
electrical science, 117-phenomena
of radio-activity, ib.-the rays from
radium, ib.-process of disinte-
gration, 118-weight, ib.-experi-
ments on screens of zinc sulphide,
119-production of primary ions,
ib.-secondary, 120-form of the
apparatus, ib.-C. T. R. Wilson's
method, 121–123.

Florentine, 207, 402-Nerio
Acciajuoli, 403-407-Bajazet, 'the
Thunderbolt,' 405-death of Nerio,
407-dissensions, 408-appeal to
Venice, 408-the condition
Athens, 409, 410-its governor, 411
-the rule of Antonio Acciajuli,
411-416-his relations with Flo-
rence, 413-Florentine influence
on buildings, 415—on literary
culture, ib. -a period of
pros-
perity, 416-Nerio II, 416-420-
a Turkish puppet, 417-Cyriacus
of Ancona, 418-his drawings, ib.
-the reign of culture, 419-the
Duchess Chiara, 421-Franco, 421- Aubin, E., Le Maroc d'aujourd'hui,’

425-the Turkish invasion, 422-
Mahomed II, 423-members of
the Acciajuoli, 426.

Atherley-Jones, L. A., 'Commerce
in War,' 208, 251,

Aton, the worship of, 210, 54, 57, 59–
fall of, 62.

Attica, the mimetic dances, 209, 510–
512-four great festivals, 518.

212, 140.

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Aubry, Pierre, Adjutant-General of
the Army of the Rhine, his denun-
ciation of his mother, 218, 368.
Augsburg, Diet of, 220, 126.

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Aulard, A., The French Revolu-
tion: a Political History,' 215, 184.
Aumale, Duc d', his friendship with
Lady Dilke, 205, 451.

Aurangzib, Emperor, his artillery, 212,
458-murders his brothers, 461–
his advance on Agrah, ib.-cha-
racter of his rule in India, 219, 340
-result of his orthodox policy, 341.
Aurelius, Marcus, his Meditations,'
212, 563, 568, 570, 571; 214, 181.
Austen, Jane, character of her
novels, 204, 35; 216, 424, 439—
her gift of writing, 204, 89-female
characters, 97-character of her
writing, 205, 439 article in the
Quarterly Review' on 'Emma,'
210, 740.

Austerlitz, battle of, 221, 402.

Austin, A., character of 'The Garden
that I Love,' 205, 217-220-
'Lamia's Winter Quarters,' 220—
style, 227-optimism, 234, 240-
ignorance of science, 239.

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The Poetry of Mr Alfred, 208,
173 estimate of his poetry, 174–
his love of the country, 175, 190—
philosophy of social life, 176— The
Season,' 177-'The Golden Age,'
ib.-his want of moral originality,
178 The Tower of Babel,' or 'A
Celestial Love-drama,' 179—' Savo-
narola' and 'Alfred the Great,' 180
- Fortunatus the Pessimist,' 181–
183, 189, 192-194- Prince Luci-
fer,' 183, 189, 194 The Human
Tragedy,' 185-189, 195-his con-
ception and treatment of love, 189
Vol. 222.

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AUSTRALIA.

"The Door of Humility,' 190—
characteristics of his lyrics, ib.-
style, 192-197-theory of poetical
style, 197, 202-defects, 198-201
-practice of padding, 200.

Austin, A., 'Milton and Dante,' 210,

157-The Essentials of Great
Poetry,' 408-'New and Old Canons
of Poetic Criticism,' 424—his quali-
fications for the Laureateship, 219,
233.

Australasia, table of nominal and
market value of British invest-
ments, 207, 251, 258, 265–system
of legislation, 299-self-governing
colonies of, growth of population,
220, 539.

Australasian colonies, working of the
minimum wage Act, 210, 75.

Federated Seamen's Industrial
Association,' result of the confer-
ence, 203, 168.

Australia and the policy of Prefer-
ence, 202, 565-580. See Prefer-

ence.

The Aborigines of, 203, 441
-characteristics, 441-444-works

on, 444-446-food-supply, 446
-social institutions, 447-local
tribes, ib.-marriage law, 448-450
-totemic rites, 450-peculiarities
of the Arunta and Kaitish, ib.-
nature of Arunta totemism, 451-
456-creed, 456-Atnatu of the
Kaitish, 457 — religious beliefs
457-460.

Labour and Socialism in,
206, 305-result of the strike of
1890, ib.-the Free-trade issue, 306
-strength of the Labour party,
307-position in New South Wales,
ib.-Queensland, ib.-S. and W.
Australia, Tasmania, 308-the first
Commonwealth Parliament, ib.-
the elections of December 1906, 309
-Labour split in Queensland, ib.
-table of representatives, 310-

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AUSTRALIA.

the Government and Protection,
311-organisation of the Labour
party, ib.-the Labour Political
League, ib.-candidates' pledge,
312-effects of woman suffrage, 313
-the 'platform' of 1890, 314—
aims of the Labour Federation,
315, 316-socialism the aim of the
party, 316-its achievements, 317
-Compulsory Arbitration Acts,
318-322-W. Lane's influence, 322
-effects of the socialistic propa-
ganda, 322, 323-the Federal
Labour party, 323-the 'white
Australia' policy, 324-J. C. Wat-
son's resolution on nationalisation
proposals, 326-330.

Australia, questions for discussion at
the Colonial Conference, 206, 505—
naval contribution, ib.-prefer-
ential trade, 506-proposed estab-
lishment Imperial Council,

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State-owned railways, 211, 336-
338-results of working, 337—
mileage, 339-trade, 340.

strength of the Labour caucus,
213, 236-number of Parliaments,
ib.-power of the Senate, 262.

The Referendum in, 214,
529-538-Sir George Grey's initia-
tive, 530-alternative efforts, ib.
-reasons for its adoption, 531-
questions submitted, ib.-system
used, ib.-experiences, 532-con-
stitutional questions, 533—the pre-
sent reference, ib.—danger of 'tack-
ing,' 534-experiences of States
referenda, 534 et seq.-on religious
education, 536-numbers of voters,
537—its relations to party govern-
ment, ib.

characteristics of the aborigines,
215, 102. See Primitive Man.

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AUSTRIA.

215, 266, 273-Naval Conference
of 1899, 271-efforts to found a
navy, 278.

Australia, naval defence proposals, 216,
234, 239 - naval and military
schemes, 236, 237-estimated cost,
237, 240.

population, 217, 294-cost of
National Defence, ib.

the forest area, 219, 455—
amount of timber exported and
imported, 456-scheme of naval
defence, 498, 505-expenditure,
506.

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naturalisation laws, 220, 15.
South, growth of population,
220, 539.

Western, growth of population,
220, 539.
Australian Commonwealth Bill, 210,
726-use of the Referendum, 212,
539.

Commonwealth, Ten Years
of the, 215, 305-motives of
Federation, 306-inter-State free
trade, 306-result of manhood
suffrage, 307-summary of legis-
lation, 307-311-growing influence
of Labour, 312-Mr Deakin's ad-
ministration, 311-316-the ques-
tion of State control, 316-the
Labour party, 317-Mr Fisher, 318
-aims of the Labour party, 318-
320-quality of their candidates,
320-the bettering of conditions,
321-the Labour caucus, 322-326
--a Fusion, 324-326-confidence
in Labour ministers, 324-con-
trasts with England, 326-Aus-
tralian defence and the Imperial
Navy, 327-329—immigration, 329–
333.

Australians, their mode of playing

cricket, 217, 500-502.

Austria, Commission for the pro-
tection of ancient monuments, 202,
506, 510.

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