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LAMAISM.

Lamaism theology, 203, 202-a combination of Vishnu and Sivaism, 208 similarity to the Roman Catholic Church, 214-sacerdotalism, 216-services, 218-character. 219-a division of Buddhism, 207, 372.

Lamb, Lady Caroline, her relations with Lord Byron, 212, 16.

Charles, his resemblance to Canon Ainger, 202, 191-his popularity, 204, 163-E. V. Lucas' edition of his life, 164, 167, 177his offer of marriage to Miss Kelly, 164, 178 his sister Mary, 165– -opinion of Coleridge's poetry, 166-compared with Hazlitt, 168, 180-his criticism of Shakespeare, 173-176--' Rosamund Gray,' 176— 'Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading,' 179-his criticism of poetry, 181-passion for pictures, 182 tribute to Wordsworth, 184 -on the condition of the child chimney-sweeper, 205, 34-on Sir J. Reynolds's 'Ugolino,' 211, 408— his description of a poor relation, 216, 306.

-, Mary, friendship with her brother, 204, 165-wit and wisdom, ib.-visit to Cambridge, 166. Lamballe, Princesse de, her execution, 211, 59.

Lampeduza, the island, 202, 351. Lampros, Sp. P., 'Medieval History of Athens,' and other works edited by, 206, 97; 207, 402.

Lamy, M., his criticisms of 'Histoire ancienne de l'Église,' 221, 18, 21-23. Lancashire, statistics on the number of school-places, 204, 606.

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LAND.

tions of Ancient Rome,' 106'Wanderings in the Roman Campagna,' 218, 330.

Land Acts, Irish, 204, 297; 205, 576, 584; 211, 620, 624–628.

Campaigns, The Two, 219, 582-Tables I-VII, 583-586-decline of the rural population, 587— pressure of foreign competition, ib.causes of unremunerative agriculture, 588-need for capital, ib. low rate of wages, 589-position of the labourer, ib.—scarcity of houses, 590-the break-up of large landed estates, 591-policy of statesmen, 592-the Government scheme, 593 -result of the secret enquiry, 594 -creation of Wages Boards, 595597-of Land Courts, 597-602-the Unionist policy, 603-614-restoration of confidence, 605—the sale of farms, ib.-system of purchase, 606 -extension of small holdings, 608 -result of the Radical plan, 609— of the Unionist plan, 610—the reconstruction of village life, 611result of ownership, 612-provision of allotments, ib.-powers of the Parish Councils, 613.

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the, and Co-operative Credit Societies, 214, 299. See Co-operative.

Courts, proposed establishment, 219, 597–602.

-, ownership versus tenancy, 218, 493 changes caused by the enclosure system, 494, 501.

Policy of the Government, 207, 222-Small Holdings Bill for England and Scotland, ib.-definition of a small holding, 223-terms of purchase, 224-powers of the Crofters' and Congested Districts Commissioners, 225-method of obtaining, 226-result of the Small Holdings Act, ib.-recommendations of the Committee, 227-229—

LAND-TAXES.

provisions of the Small Holdings
and Allotments Bill, 229-231-in-
justice and hardships of the Bill,
231-234-character of the Scotch
Bill, 235-238-number of holdings,
238-object of the measures, 239-
Land Values (Scotland) Bill, 240—
proposed Valuation Bill for Eng-
land, 242.

Land-taxes proposed, 211, 216.
Land Valuation Bill, 207, 242-value
of, 205, 428.

Values (Scotland) Bill, 207, 240.
Landells, Walter, 'The London Stock
Exchange,' 217, 88.

Landlords and Agricultural
Labourers, 216, 442. See Agri-
cultural.

Landon, P., his work on Lhasa, 203,
192, 213.

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LANGUAGE.

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'Social Origins,' 100, 108-His-
tory of Scotland,' 400—'Myth,
Ritual and Religion,' 427, 437-
his views on cricket, 217, 509.
Lang, Andrew, 218, 299—his sketch
of the history of St Andrews, ib.-
'Pickle the Spy,' 300- The Com-
panions of Pickle,' ib. Prince
Charles Edward,' 301-' The King
over the Waters,' 302-' History of
Scotland,' 303—characteristics of
the book, 303-306-' The Mystery
of Mary Stuart,' 306-'The Gowrie
Conspiracy,' 307— John Knox and
the Reformation,' ib.—“The Maid
of France,' 308-Custom and
Myth,' 309—his early initiation of
folklore, ib.-study of Greek lite-
rature, 310-influence of Prof.
Tylor's works, ib.-his article
'Mythology and Fairy-tales,' 311—
Bible reading, ib.-views on primi-
tive forms of religion, 312-316-
'Myth, Ritual and Religion,' 316–
views on totemism, 316-318-his
indulgence in fumisterie, 318—
translation of the Odyssey, 319—
'Homer and the Epic,' ib.-'Homer
and his Age,' 320— The World of
Homer,' 321-Homeric Hymns, ib.
-character of his poetry, 323–325
.' Helen of Troy,' 325—' Old
Friends,' ib.—The Mark of Cain,'
326-his thirst for reading, and
his retentive memory, 327-posi-
tion as a critic, ib.- Letters to
Dead Authors,' 328- History of
English Literature,' 329-his bio-
graphy of Lockhart, ib.

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Dr A., his paper on the 'Con-
version' of Calvin, 203, 430.

Lang, Andrew, 'The Aborigines of
Australia,' 203, 441-'John Knox
and the Reformation,' 205, 181, Langham, history of the, 205, 548.
183-Mystery of Mary Stuart,'

192 Homer and His Age, 209, Langlois, C. V., and H. Stein, ‘Les

74 The Secret of the Totem,'

207, 174; 215, 108, 109-his 'Life

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Archives de l'Histoire de France,'
212, 32.

of Lockhart,' 210, 775 note-Language, a conventional element in

Grass of Parnassus,' 215, 29- literary art, 204, 33.

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Languages, School of, at Cambridge, Latin, importance of the accent, 215, 204, 505, 517. Lansbury, Mr, on the effects of municipal relief on the unemployed, 202, 634, 642.

Lansdowne, Lord, on the AngloJapanese Agreement, 203, 608, 609 ---on the question of privilege in the Houses of Parliament, 211, 256, 259-his proposal for regulating the relations between the Houses, 214, 285-287-his series of Resolutions, 215, 295-Reconstitution Bill, 296-character of his amendment, 303-his impression of George Wyndham, 219, 292result of his measure closing the Indian mints to the free coinage of silver, 485 on the Home Rule Bill, 220, 276-his views on the Amending Bill, 221, 290.

Lanz, Karl, 'Chronik des Edlen En Ramon Muntauer,' edited by, 206, 97.

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Laughlin, J. L., ' Principles of Money,' 217, 490.

Laughton, Prof. J. K., his naval biographies, 202, 146-introduction to the Armada papers, 156-' The Centenary of Trafalgar,' 203, 611. Laureateship, qualifications for the, 219, 233.

Laurier, Sir Wilfrid, on the tariff policy of Canada, 202, 556-on the allegiance of nations to the Sovereign, 206, 8-on the scheme of preferential tariffs, 13-his views on the preferential trade question at the Colonial Conference, 207, 273, 274-his opposition to the title of 'Imperial Council,' 281-on the interval between the meetings, 282 -his proposal of a fast steamship service with the Colonies, 294his administration of Canada, 209, 177, 191-his objections to the proposed Imperial Council of Defence, 215, 280-his proposal of a Commission to visit all Dominions, 284 his views on the privileges of a British subject, 220, 2. Lavalleé, Joseph, ‘Le Livre de Chasse,' edited by, 209, 353.

Laveleye, Emile de, 'Le Gouvernment

dans la Démocratie,' 203, 170. Lavisse, E., 'Histoire de France,' edited by, 204, 438; 210, 527; 214, 348.

Law, Trade-Unions and The, 204, 481.

Rt Hon. Bonar, M.P., his views on the opposition of Ulster to Home Rule, 217, 563, 572-on the Home Rule Bill, 573; 220, 275-the unscrupulous tactics of the Government, 217, 575-character of his leadership, 220, 216-his speech on the Home Rule crisis, 221, 284

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Lawless, Miss Emily, 'Hurrish,' 219, | Lea river, number of gallons of water

30.

St Lawrence, The, 216, 398-
its tributaries, ib.-strength and
beauty, 399-the river mouth, 400—
Labrador, ib.-the three principal
Gulf Islands, ib.-the Laurentian
hills, 401-the Saguenay, 402

the Quebec Channel, 404-the Mon-
treal Channel, 405-the upper St
Lawrence, ib.-the Great Lakes,
406-the Laurentian seasons, 407
-the call of the water, 409-
destruction of wild life, 410-
enforcement of laws, 412-estab-
lishment of sanctuaries, 412-417
-seals and whales, 413-the Orca
Gladiator, or Killer, ib.-humpbacks,
414-the sport of harpooning, 417
-a pageant of evolution, 418

historic associations, 419.
Lawrence, C. M., Essays on Dante,'
translation of Selections, 207, 58.

Sir Henry, on the assimilation
of the Sikhs to Hinduism, 213,

206.

Rev. T. J., 'War and Neutrality
in the Far East,' 208, 251.

W. J., papers on the Eliza-
bethan theatre, 208, 444 note.

Mr, 'System of Agriculture,'
216, 444.

'Laws and Customs of War on Land,
Regulations concerning the,' 215, 6.
Lawson, W. R., 'Modern Wars and
War Taxes,' 217, 216-218-his
Vol. 222.

drawn from the, 207, 381, 383, 389.
Lord Herbert of, and the Peel-
ites, 207, 303.

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LEE.

Lee, Capt. W. L. Melville, A History of Police in England,' 211, 506. Lee-Warner, Sir W., 'The Native States of India,' 214, 205. Leech, Dr H. B., 'The Continuity of the Irish Revolutionary Movement,' 217, 266.

Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, character of his novels, 219, 30.

Lefebvre, M. Gustave, his discovery of papyri, 208, 338.

LEOPOLD.

Lemaître, Jules, 'Les Contemporains,' 203, 361-his methods of criticism, 362-style, 364-Jean Racine,' 211, 136.

Lemberg, occupied by the Russians, 221, 562.

Lemieux, Hon. R., his mission to

Japan, 209, 175-work in the Labour Department, 191.

Lemon, Robert, 'Catalogue of a Collection of Printed Broadsides,' 218, 374.

Lefranc, Abel, 'Les dernières PoésiesLennox, Life and Letters of Lady de Marguerite de Navarre,' 221,

379.

Legard, Major D'A., his translation of 'Cavalry on Service,' 206, 457. Legonis, Emile, 'Auguste Angellier,' edited by, 211, 149.

Sarah,' 209, 324.

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Lehmann, J. F., Taschenbuch der Leodgaresburg or Montacute Castle, Kriegsflotten,' 205, 324.

Max, 'Scharnhorst,' 221, 394. Leibnitz, his conception of continuity, 210, 360. Leigh, Augusta, relations with her half-brother, Lord Byron, 212, 13 -accusations against, ib.-her marriage, 15-visits Newstead, 17, 18-birth of a daughter, 18, 30— letters from Lady Byron, 22–24her treatment of Lord Byron's letter, 28-30.

Miss G., Dante's Inferno an Autobiography?' 207, 58. Leighton, Baldwyn, 'A Brief Record of the late Edward Denison,' edited by, 206, 55,

140.

Lord, on a national art, 205,

John, 'Longsword, Earl of Salisbury,' 206, 50-his collections of Bacon's treatises, 221, 252.

209, 85. Leopardi, Some New Versions of, 218, 1-his European reputation, ib.-inadequacy of translations, 2 -characteristics of his poems, 3–7 -literary environment, 4-sense of restraint, 5-denunciations of nature, 7-mental condition, 8relations with a lady, 9-his poem 'Il Risorgimento,' 10-14— Ode to Silvia,' 15-18—return to Recanati, 18-character of his mother, 19— declines an ecclesiastical career, ib.-' Le Ricordanze,' 20-24— The Village Saturday,' 25-' After the Storm,' 26— Canto Notturno,' 27– 30-views on religion, 31.

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Lemaître, Frederick, his interpreta-Leopold II, King of the Belgians, his

tion of the play 'Robert Macaire,'

219, 85,

administration of the Congo, 212,

127.

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