Jodelle, Etienne, conceives the idea of the French classical drama, 142.
Keating, Sir H. S., on the effects of drink, 405. See Drink.
Labour Laws, and Masters and Ser-
vants Act,' 556-559. 'Lawlessness, Sacerdotalism, and Ri- tualism,' by Malcolm MacColl, care- less disregard of facts, 249-speci- mens of his language, 249, 250- errors and mistakes, 252-misquota- tions, 256-on the use of the cha- suble, 259-261-suppression of the evidence of the abolition of vest- ments in Queen Elizabeth's time, 265-note on his misquotations, 577- 584.
Le Kain, his début at the Théâtre Français, 157.
Le Play, M. F., 'La Réforme Sociale de France,' 547.
'Lit de justice,' the famous, the scene described by Saint-Simon, 325, 326. Liverpool, effects of the free trade in drink,' 413, 414.
Lôme, M. Dupuy de, experiments in guiding balloons, 134.
Louvois, M. de, quarrel with Louis XIV., 307-310.
Luxembourg, Duc de, described by Saint-Simon, 312, 313-anecdote of, at a masked ball, 314, 315.
Macaulay, Lord, on Saint-Simon's equipment for the army, 302-on Louis XIV.'s pusillanimity, 306, 307. Maine, M. de, his cowardice, 316, 317. Manuscripts, Historical, Reports on the Commission on the Scottish portion, 406.
Marion, F., Les Ballons et les Voyages Aériens, 110.
Markham, G., 'Country Contentments,' 355-The Young Sportsman's In- structor,' 357.
Mars, Mlle., her grace and finished elocution, 165.
Maules of Panmure, 465-cosmopo- litan element in the culture of a Scottish gentleman of the last cen- tury, 472-Harry Maule of Kelly, six reasons for writing the
history of his family, 473-his life in Paris, 475-the French Maule and Panmore, 476 one of the race marries into the Norman family of the Valloignes, 480- one marries Christian, daughter of the High Chamberlain of Scotland, 481-dif- ferent members of the family, 482- 484-Patrick, created Earl of Pan- mure, 485 - in attendance Charles I. while a prisoner, ib.-his dismissal, 485, 486 marries Lady Mary Erskine, 486-death, 487— succeeded by his son James, ib.- purchases the house in the Canon- gate, and Edzill, Glenesk, and Leth- not, ib.-exiled for taking part in the rebellion of 1715, 488-succeeded by his son William, 489-notice of William Ramsay Maule, 490-of his son Fox Maule, 490, 491-of Lord Dalhousie, 491 account of the murder and funeral of Archbishop Sharp, 491, 492.
Merchant Shipping Bill, failure of, 566.
Molière, his education, 147-goes on the stage, 148-a fertile writer, 148- 150-refused Christian burial, 150. Monk Lewis's West Indian Journal, 42, 70. See Jamaica. Montgolfier, Joseph and Etienne, first experiments in balloons, 107-they exhibit before Louis XVI. at Ver- sailles, 108-the first aeronaut, 109.
Napoleon I., described by M. de Ségur, 200-a consummate actor, 202-his behaviour on the death of the Duc d'Enghien, 204 at Donauwerth, 205-before Austerlitz, 207-anni- versary of the coronation, 209-in- terview between the two Emperors after Austerlitz, 213 war with Prussia, 214-battles of Jena and Auerstädt, 215-at Wagram, 217— at Burgos, 218 marriage with Marie Louise, 222-his mysterious malady, 223-death of Lannes, 226 -of Duroc, 227.
Newcome, Edward Clough, tribute to him, 185, 186.
Nightingale, the, described by Izaak Walton, 339.
Northcote, Sir Stafford, soundness of the principles of his budget, 555- efforts for the reduction of the national debt, 572.
Oliver, William, accompanies Borlase to Bath, 379-his acquaintance with Pope, 380-his great popularity, 387
advice to the portrait-painter Vandreist, ib.-letter on the trial of the Lords in Westminster Hall, ib. -on the appearance of Sterne's book, 388, 389.
Oppian's ideal of an angler, 356-on the capture of a wrasse, 365. Orleans, Duke of, Regent, his scanda- lous life, 323-Saint-Simon's advice to him on keeping Lent, 324-the term roué first used by him, ib. Oxenfoord, documents found at, 470. Oxford in the time of Borlase, 370.
Panmure, derivation of the name, 476. Parliamentary debates, Session 1875,
550-increased attention to the in- terests of our Colonial fellow-subjects, ib.-policy of Mr. Disraeli's govern- ment, 551-position of the Liberal party, ib.-Tiverton and Taunton doctrine,' 552 - the Labour Laws, 556-558-compulsion alien to the feelings of English people, 559-561 -permissive legislation, 560-Agri- cultural Holdings Bill, 560-562 sanitary improvements, 563-565- Friendly Societies, 565-Merchant Shipping Bill, 566-567- Elemen- tary Education Act, 567-Endowed Schools Bill, 568-570-Law Reform, 570 financial policy, 570-573 local taxation and government, 573- 575. Parliamentary reporting, decline of, 576.
'Queen Mary,' by Alfred Tennyson, 231-described by Hume, 234-her eagerness for her marriage with Philip, 234-commands Cranmer to be burned, 237-illness and death, 239-the motive of the drama purely feminine, 240-an imaginative ana- lysis, 241-Froude's character of her, 242 more like a Greek than an English play, 243-compared with Shakspeare, 244-want of humour displayed, 246.
Rachel, Mlle., her origin and careful education, 166.
Racine's dramas, 146.
Ranke, Prof. von, 'History of Eng- land,' 2-his descriptive gift, 3- faithful portraiture of James I., 1, 8, 30, 31.
Rask, Erasmus, 'Grammar of the Ice- landic or Old Norse Tongue,' 437. Raucourt, Mlle., attempt to refuse ad- mittance to her body at St. Roch, 165.
Reed, Henry, 'Introduction to English Literature,' 462.
Reeve, H., on Saint-Simon's Memoirs, 297-300; on his politics, 333. Roberts, Sir R., 'The River's Side, or the Trout and Grayling,' 366. Roe, Sir Thomas, ambassador at Con- stantinople, 14-his high reputation,
Rogers, Mr., care in writing and cor- recting his verses, 300.
Ronalds, Mr., on the want of hearing in the trout, 347-on its sense of taste, 348.
Roue, the term first used by the Regent, Duke of Orleans, 224. Russian proverbs, 493 - Peter the
Great's love of, 494-a nation's cha- racter reflected in its proverbs, ib.- influence of Greece upon Russia, 495-prejudice against May mar- riages, 496-strong family likeness in European proverbs, 498-cha- racteristics of the Russian, 499-to the disadvantage of women, 500-om the Moujik, 502-on agricultural pursuits, 503-on religious matters, 504-506-morality, 506-deference to old age, 507-on wives, ib.-woo- ing and wedding, 508-moral com- mon-places, ib.-love of home, 509-
on bearing misfortune, ib.-good and bad language, 510-on drink, 511- popular sayings, ib. excuse for cruelty 512-on the Government, 512-514-administration of justice, 516-517— the Word and Deed,' 518, 519-judicial ferocities, 519- on the method of recovering debts, 520, 521-historical events, 523—on the loss of the liberty of the Russian peasant, 524.
Sagas, the, meaning of the word, 486 -its application, 437. Saint-Simon, Memoirs of the Duc de, 291-their publication delayed by the French Government, 292-sen- sation on the appearance of the first edition, 294-the second corrected edition, 295 additions to Dan- geau's Journal, 295-299-letter to the Abbé de la Trappe, 299-birth and parentage, 301 enters the army, 302-the pomp and luxury of the French camp described by Lord Macaulay, 303-his father's death, 304 at the battle of Neerwinden, 310-the Luxembourg suit, ib. portrait of the first President Har- lay, 311-of the Duc de Luxem- bourg, 312-life at Marly, 314, 315
practical jokes, 315-betrothed, 317-marriage, 318-quits the army, ab. refuses to be present at the King's communions, 320-conflict- ing feelings on the death of the Dauphin, 323-advice to the Regent on keeping Lent, 324-notion of public duty and self-sacrifice, 325- the famous lit de justice,' 325, 326— his Spanish embassy, 327-variety and abundance of his biographical sketches and portraits, ib.-—want of self-knowledge, and inordinate self- esteem, 328 delicacy and indeli- cacy, 329-mentions Voltaire, ib.- recommends a national bankruptcy, 331 objects to the recall of the Huguenots, 332-portrait of Fénelon, 333-his rich entertaining collec- tion of contemporary anecdotes, 334. Sainte-Beuve on Saint-Simon's style of writing, 293, 296-sensation pro- duced by the first volume of the Memoirs, 294.
Salisbury, Lord, on violent legislation, 560.
Sandiland papers, the, 468. Santeuil, M., practical joke causing his death, 315.
Ségur, Comte de, History of Napoleon and the Grand Army during the year 1812, 186-his genuine pa- triotism, 187-consults M. Daru about his work, 190-its success, 191-the retreat from Moscow, 192 - his education, 193-enters the army, 195-affair with M. de La- barbée, 197 pursues his military studies, 198-passes six months at Copenhagen, ib.-sent to Spain, 199 placed on the First Consul's personal staff, 200-his impressions on the execution of the Duc d'Enghien, 203
capitulation of Ulm, 207 ap- pointed aide-de-camp to King Joseph, 214 taken prisoner and carried to Siberia, 217 near Madrid, 220.
Selfe, Mr., number of daily cases of drunkenness, 405- on the beer- houses, 409. See Drink. Sévigné, Madame de, on the death of M. de Louvois, 310.
Sharp, Archbishop, account of his murder and funeral, 491, 492. Shipley, Rev. Orby, on the so-called Catholic revival, 273.
Spanish Town College in Jamaica, 74. Stewart, W. C., 'The Modern Practical Angler,' 345.
Stowell, Rev. H., on the money spent in drink on Sundays, 408. Drink.
Sugar cultivation in Jamaica, 48.
Talma, 163 · - on the list of Con- damnés, 164-death, 165. Théâtre Français, the, 138-origin of La Comédie Française, 140-tax paid to the clergy, ib.- sotties or sottises, - the classical French drama, 142 tragi-comedy, 143 Car- dinal Richelieu, Corneille, 'Le Cid,' ib.-Racine, 145-Molière, 147-150 -Floridor, 151-Madame de Champ- meslé, ib.-F. Baron, 152, 153— A. Lecouvreur, 153-dramatic cen- sorship, 155 Voltaire, 156 Kain, ib.-Mlle. Clairon, 158-162- vicissitudes during the Great Revo- lution, 163 Talma, 164 - Mlle. Mars, 165. - Mlle. Rachel, 166
favourite performers of the second Empire, 168.
Trout and Trout-fishing, 335-the com-. mon trout, 341-its variations of form and tint, ib.-power of altering its colour, 343-the gillaroo, 343-the Thames trout, 343, 344-modes of capturing, 344-voracity, 345-fly- fishing. ib.-fishing with the natural fly, 346-sense of hearing, 347- quickness of sight, 348. sense of smell, ib. -memory, ib.practical remarks, 362-365.
"Virgil in the Middle Ages,' by D. Com- paretti, 77-different characters with which he was invested, 78-chosen as a guide by Dante, 79-personal character by Dante, 85-the poem 'Dolopathos,' 86-Jean de Haute- seille, ib.-The Eneid' reflected in
old English ballads, 87-feeling against classical authors in the six- teenth century, SS. Virgilian Legends, 89-105.
Walton, Izaak. 'Compleat Angler,' 337 -its immediate popularity, ib.-its many imitators, 338-peculiar grace of style, ib. -on the nightingale, 339-angling, 339, 350-on the trout, 341-his poetry, 359.
Winslow, Dr. Forbes, on private refuges for dipsomaniacs, 429- habitual drunkenness not considered a form of insanity by Government, 433.
Zurich letters, the, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 263.
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