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Rolleston, T. W., 'Modern Forces in German Literature,' 221, 27. Rollinat, François, his relations with George Sand, 216, 38.

Rolls Office, 212, 37. See Archives. Roman Architecture, characteristics of, 215, 140. See Architecture.

Catholic Church, similarity with Lamaism, 203, 214-measure of Russia against, 204, 255-character of the, 210, 571 et seq.

Catholic Schools under the Education Bill, 204, 595. See Education.

Canon Law in England, 217, 413-Mr Ogle's book, 'The Canon Law in Medieval England,' ib.— proclamation abolishing the power of the Pope, 414-the work of the Ecclesiastical Courts, ib.- -preamble of the Peter-pence Act, 415 -non-binding character, 416-report of the Ecclesiastical Courts Commission, ib. views of Dr Stubbs and Prof. Maitland, 417, 424-W. Lyndwood's text-book of medieval English Canon Law, 418-420-distinction between Decretal and a modern Statute, 421-recognition of the force of local customs, ib.-gradual growth of the Pope's legislative power, 422 views of Mr Ogle, 423-432alterations in Dr Stubbs's editions compared, 424–426 suggestions for a second edition of Mr Ogle's book, 433-growth of Church law in England, 434-development after the Conquest, 435.

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Emperors, The Early, 202, 521-tendency for ancient history to become impersonal, ib.-Mommsen's 'Staatsrecht,' ib.-interest in the history of individuals reviving, 522-progress of investigation, 523 -Julius Cæsar, 523-526-Augustus, 527-531-Tacitus as historian

ROME.

of the Cæsars, 531-533-Tiberius, 533-535-Gaius or Caligula, 535— Claudius, 536-540-Nero, 540-542 -authority of the Cæsars, 542— Seneca, 543-545.

Roman Empire, Art under the, 204, 111. See Art.

Empire, compared with the British, 206, 3.

History since Mommsen, 217, 323-works on, 326 et seq.-tendency to reinterpretation, 327examples of reinterpretation, 328337-Hannibal, 328-330-Cæsar's campaigns in Gaul, 331-334—the reign of Augustus, 334-336 Trajan's column, 337-339-study of Samian ware, 340-343—of potsherds, 342-styles of dwellinghouses, 344.

Romanes, G. J., "Thoughts on Religion,' 211, 418.

Romans, their conquest of Terracina, 215, 378.

Romantic Element in Music, The, 205, 357. See Music. Rome, system of government, 203, 408.

the Church of, its position and influence in the fourth century, 205, 93.

The Rediscovery of, 209, 101 -increase of the population, ib.— researches in the subsoil, 102— discoveries of inscriptions and works of art, 103-Prof. Lanciani's plan, ib.-Prof. Hülsen's 'Roman Forum,' 104-delay in publishing reports, 104, 111-prehistoric cemeteries on the Esquiline, 105-discoveries in the Forum, 105-111— excavations of the base of the round temple of Vesta, 111-the traffic problem of ancient Rome, 112-114 the Palatine, 114-the Pantheon, ib.-accumulation of

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Rooke, Admiral Sir George, in command of the fleet in the Mediterranean, 205, 24-failure of his expedition against Cadiz, 25. Roosevelt, Theodore, his negotiations for peace between Japan and Russia, 203, 605-on preparation for war, 207, 27.

-, President, and Trusts, 207, 28 -appeal against obtaining money by corrupt means, 31-his view on trusts, 47-on supervision and regulation of them, 47-49, 54-57 investigation into the packing industry, 42.

-, proposes the Peace Conference of 1907, 208, 227-result of his term of office, 209, 448-favours the nomination of Mr Taft, 449— rash utterances, 454-attack on Socialism, 456-support of the Employers' Liability Law, 457-views on the labour problem, 459-on the tariff revision, 461-his 'Life of Thomas Hart Benton,' 461, noteon the naval programme, 485— on the Monroe Doctrine, 213, 461— "The Naval Operations of the War between Great Britain and the United States,' 566-his views on the use of corporate funds for political purposes, 581-on the

ROSEBERY.

result of the increasing demand for wood, 214, 100-his views on the interpretation of the constitutional law, 234 - reception on his return, 236-relations with President Taft, 237-tours, 238-his views on Tariff Reform, ib.-on the New Nationalism, 239-his relations with the Republican Old Guard, 241charge of insincerity, 242-defeats, 245 on the preservation of flora and fauna, 330-his influence on a revolution in Panama, 217, 301– candidate for the Presidency, 535-his views on the Progressive movement, 536 proposed measures of reform, 540-544-on the revision of the tariff, 550— his bitter attacks on Mr Taft, 554, 556-services to the nation, 558. Ros, Lady de, letters from the Hon. Emily Eden, 212, 315-her acquaintance with Prime Ministers, 316.

Rosay, Mme du, her relations with Descartes, 219, 56.

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635,637--on the Swiss army system, Rossetti, W. M., 'Pre-Raphaelite

Diaries and Letters,' edited by, 204, 358-a member of the Brotherhood, 364- Dante and his Circle,' 211, 417.

212, 204-views on the Referendum, 541-on the Reform of the House of Lords, 602; 214, 284. Rosebery, Lord, Chatham,' 214, 251, 254-his description of Carteret, 255-of George II, 256-criticism of the methods and manners of Rostand, Edmond, his play Cyrano that period, 256-258-brilliance of de Bergerac,' 219, 86.

Rossini, G. A., character of his operamelodies, 203, 82, 106.

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his style, 259-on the amount of Rostowzew, Prof., his researches on Pitt's income, 261-the source of Mithraism, 221, 122, 126. his character, ib.-his relations with his sister Ann, 262-narrative of ministerial intrigues, ib.

his introduction to 'The Windham Papers,' 219, 388, 396.

Rosweyd, M., his 'Vitæ Patrum,' 221,

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Rosyth, site of the proposed naval base, 207,21,27-construction, 209, 495; 213, 563.

Roses, Wild and Garden, 221, 363 | Roth, Walter E., 'Ethnological Studies

-twelve groups or sections, 364— Simplicifoliae, 365-Systylae, 365367-Indicae, 367-Banksianae,368 -Bracteatae, ib.- Microphyllae, 369-Cinnamomeae, ib.-Spinosissimae, 370-372-Gallicanae, 372– 374—Caninae, 374-Villosae and Rubiginosae, ib.

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Rösler, R., his Rumanische Studien,' 218, 484.

Rosmer, Ernst, 'Dämmerung,' 220, 88.

Ross Island, discovery of, 205, 342.

Sir James Clark, his account of the discovery of Ross Island, 205, 342, 343-his observations, 346 et seq.

Sir John, Life of Saumarez,' 203, 624. Rossetti, D. G., a member of the PreRaphaelite Brotherhood, 204, 363 -his friendship with Holman Hunt, 366-his picture The Girlhood of Mary Virgin,' 367, 373-member of the Cyclographic Club, 367 'love-mystic,' 207, 441-his 'Hand and Soul,' 442-strain of commonsense, 208, 367.

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among the North-west-central Queensland Aborigines,' 203, 445. Rothe, Richard, his views on the passing over of the Church into the world, 210, 355. Rothschild, Arthur de, 'Histoire de la poste aux lettres et du timbleposte,' 218, 392.

Lord, his Committee on old-age pensions, 209, 153.

Roumania, policy of separation, 218,

295.

-; declaration on hostilities, 219, 270-relations with Bulgaria, 271 -with Russia, 273. See Eastern Problems.

Roumanians, their characteristics, 210, 682. Round, J. H., his 'Feudal England,' 206, 414-on the 'geld-hide' of Domesday, 207, 139 note-the commune of London, 208, 69. Rouse, W. H. D., 'Shakespeare's Ovid,' edited by, 210, 455—' An Echo of Greek Song,' 215, 29. Rousseau, J. J., his visionary optimism, 205, 237-his claim to originality, 214, 179-characteristic of his

ROUTH.

'Confessions,' ib.-his trust in invention, 182-influence of his writings, 218, 356-morbid egoism, 366. Routh, Prof., 'Popular Literature,' 216, 372.

Roux, M. de, 'La République de

Bismarck,' 215, 359.

Rowan, F. J., on the smoke problem,
203, 157.

Rowley, Prof., his tribute to Oliver
Goldsmith, 207, 350.

Rowntree, B. Seebohm, 'Betting and
Gambling: a National Evil,' edited
by, 204, 461.

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J., The Temperance Problem and Social Reform,' 208, 573

The Taxation of the Liquor

RURAL.

Rumania, military intervention, 221,

441.

Rumanian Factor in the Balkan Problem, 218, 477-basis of claims, ib.-the Kutzo-Vlachs, 478—number, ib.-derivation of the name, 479-history, 479, 483-settlement of Moskhopolis, 480-union with the Greeks, 481, 488-efforts to preserve the nationality, 482---'Macedonian Committee,' founded, ib.-theories of their development, 483-485-dialects and characteristics compared, 485-Greco-Rumanian relations, 486-College of Yannina and schools abolished, 487-attempts at a union between the Albanians and Kutzo-Vlachs, 489.

Trade,' 589-his industrial village Rumbold, Sir Horace, on the impor

of Earswick, 216, 496.

S., his book on the cultivation of land in Belgium, 218, 492— extract from, 493.

Roy, Edouard le, 'Dogme et Critique,' 210, 580.

Royal Aircraft Factory, 220, 561.

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Exchange offices, Lloyd's, 220,

Geographical Society, founded, 210, 747.

Niger Company, 220, 536. Royce, Prof., his views on Methodology, 221, 146.

Rozhdestvensky, Admiral, in command of the Baltic fleet, 202, 296; 203, 299.

Rozmital, Leo von, his travels, 209, 123.

Rubianus, Crotus, his first series of

the Epistolæ, 216, 141.
Ruge, Arnold, Encyclopædia of the
Philosophical Sciences,' 221, 146.
Ruggles-Brise, Sir Evelyn, his creation

of the Borstal System, 221, 352.

tance of education to the Swiss, 212, 201.

Rupee, value of, 220, 470-estimate on the circulation, 473.

Rural England, The Past and Future of, 218,490-workson, 490493, 494, 498, 506-number of small owners, 491-advantages of ownership, 493-changes caused by the enclosure system, 494-496-condition of the labourer, 496-498, 503Mr Prothero's English Farming,' 498-progress and development of agriculture, 499-population, 500Enclosure Acts, 501-foundation of the Smithfield Club, 502-the 'Annals' of A. Young, ib.-deterioration of the landless labourer, 503-periods of depression and prosperity, 504-effect of foreign competition, ib.-proposed remedies, 505-application of scientific methods, 506-hours and housing of labourers, 507-reconversion of land into arable, 508-the sugar beet industry, ib.-result of the Farmers' Union, 509-system of agricultural

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T. W., appointed Vice-President of the Board of Agriculture, 208, 286-on the attitude of Ulster to Home Rule, 217, 563, 570.

education, ib.-amount of wages, Russell, Lord Odo, his letters from 510-proposed establishment of a Berlin, 220, 310. minimum wage, ib.-revival of agricultural trades-unionism, 511. Rushforth, Mr, his paper in the publication of the British School at Rome,' 209, 111, 119. Ruskin, John, his friendship with Lady Dilke, 205, 444.

and the Gothic Revival, 206, 77, 91-his essay on 'The Poetry of Architecture,' 92—on the 'Nature of Gothic,' ib.-'Stones of Venice,' 93-on the relation between art and character, 94.

-, his opinion of Carpaccio, 208, 491-493 contributor to the

Quarterly Review,' 210, 768, 778 -his lines on a river, 213, 86— views on architecture, 215, 161criticism of Thackeray's novels, 216, 436-his definition of Art, 221, 502.

Russel, Alexander, The Salmon,’ 207, 518, 532.

Russell, Admiral, his victory off La Hogue, 205, 21-his orders to follow and attack the French fleet, 22-to winter at Cadiz, 23.

-, A. G. B., 'The Letters of William Blake,' edited by, 208, 26.

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Russia, war with Japan, 202, 282– advances in Central Asia, 332, 337 -troops occupy Panjdeh, 337.

The Condition of, 202, 581traditional conception, 582-demands of the people, 583, 602arbitrary orders of the autocracy, 583-incompatibility of autocracy and legality, 584-freedom of the press, ib.-release of prisoners, 585

-the right to petition, 586-effect of the Japanese successes, 587desperate condition of the peasants, 587-589-forces of revolution, 590 -the murder of Plehve, ib.--the massacre of Baku, 591-593-methods of the police, 593-possibilities of outbreak in the Caucasus, 594597- the Armenians, 595 — the Polish movement, 597-599-the labour movement, 599 et seq.-the St Petersburg massacre, 600strike of students, 601-result of the Shidloffsky Commission, 602604 - demand for responsible government, 604-position of the Tsar, 606.

-, incompetence of the navy, 203, 298-defeat of the Baltic fleet, 299 ---results in, 303-policy of aggression towards Japan, 600.

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amount of gold coined, 204,

Disintegration in, 204, 248— history and growth of Liberalism, 249-emancipation of the serfs, 251 -result of the Russo-Turkish war, ib.-attempt to introduce constitutionalism, 252-assassination of Alexander II, ib.-policy of Alexander III, 253-treatment of his

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