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Jodelle, Etienne, conceives the idea of
the French classical drama, 142.

K.

Keating, Sir H. S., on the effects of
drink, 405. See Drink.

L.

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.

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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.

M.

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

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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.

N.

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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.

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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.

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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.

P.

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.

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'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.

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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-

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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.

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S.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

V.

"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.

END OF THE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINTH VOLUME.

LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET
AND CHARING CROSS.

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