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INDEX.

A.

Armstrong, Sir W., his book on Turner reviewed, 354.
Army, The Truth about the, review of the Report on the war, 438–
criticisms upon the War Office, 438, 441-Cardwell's reforms,
438-Mr. W. H. Smith and Mr. Stanhope as War Ministers, 440
-Lord Lansdowne's accession to office and retirement of Duke
of Cambridge as Commander-in-Chief, 440-redistribution of
duties at War Office, 441-powers of Secretary of State, 442-
military unpreparedness and tactical blunders, 442-deficiencies
of weapons, khaki clothing, and horses, 443-no plan of cam-
paign, 443-Lord Wolseley's work as Commander-in-Chief, 444
-Lord Lansdowne's alleged shortcomings, 445-Lord Roberts as
Commander-in-Chief, 446-Mr. Brodrick as War Minister, 447---
schemes for reform of Army and War Office, 447, 461-Militia
and Volunteers, 448-thinking department,' 449-Defence Com-
mittee, 449, 459-Army Corps system, 450-decentralisation,
450-training of officers, 451-Lord Roberts's treatment of in-
efficient officers, 453-soldiers' pay, 453-barracks and institutes,
454-training grounds, 454-medical department, 454-officers'
expenses, 455---Commissioners' proposals, 456-relative strength
of army and navy, 459.

Asse, E., his books on Mdlle. de Lespinasse reviewed, 231.
Astronomy, The New, review of publications concerning, 112-
astrophysics and spectrum analysis, 112-Kirchhoff's discoveries,
112-chemical composition of sun and stars, 113-determination
of velocities of approach or retreat of stars, 115— star pairs, 116
-stellar evolution, 116-sun's temperature, 116-Secchi's survey
of the heavens, 118-discovery of helium, 119-life-history of
stars, 120-influence of size upon developement, 121-'carbon'
stars, 122-Wolf-Rayet stars, 123-variable stars, 124-eclipsing
stars or Algol variables, 125-Geminids and Cepheids, 126-
long-period variables, 129-new or temporary stars, 130-dark
stars, 130-gigantic telescopes, 132.

B.

Bailey, S. I., his volume on variable stars reviewed, 112.
Balfour, A. J., his 'Economic Notes on Insular Free Trade' re-
viewed, 534.

Besant, Sir W., his ' London in the Eighteenth Century' reviewed, 1.
Bohemia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, review of books con-
cerning, 463-Bohemia and Hungary added to the patrimony of
the Hapsburgs, 463-Bohemian constitution of 1627, 464-Jesuit
propagandism and German immigration, 465-Hungarian sub-
mission and Pragmatic Sanction, 465-centralisation under Maria
Theresa, 466-religious toleration under Joseph II., 468-Leo-

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pold II. and aristocratic and clerical reaction, 468-Slav revival
in Bohemia, 469-United Court Chancellery and policy of Metter-
nich, 470-Czech literature, 471-programme of national party,
473-revolution of 1848, 474-Slav Congress, 475-Austrian
Parliament, 477-charter of 1849, 477-Concordat, 479-con-
stitutionalism, 479-Imperial Council and the Diets, 479-
Austro-Hungarian monarchy and the Czechs, 481.

Bradley, A. G., his Fight with France for North America'
reviewed, 134.

Broglie, Duc de, his book on Gontaut-Biron's mission reviewed, 82.
Butler, A. J., his reminiscences of Bismarck reviewed, 82.

C.

Campbell, J. G., his book on witchcraft reviewed, 304.

Caton, J. D., his 'Antelope and Deer of America' reviewed, 178.
Chamberlain, J., speech at Birmingham reviewed, 255.
Chéradame, A., his book on the Austrian question reviewed, 463.
Chignell, R., his book on Turner reviewed, 354.

Clarke, Prof. F. W., his 'Atomic Theory' reviewed, 374.

Clerke, Agnes M., her Problems in Astrophysics' reviewed, 112.
Columbus, Christopher, review of books concerning, 417- outline of
Columbus's voyage to the Antilles, 417-exaggerated estimates
of his achievement, 418-nautical terms, 421-Las Casas's
abstract of Columbus's Journal, 423-quadrants, 425-first point
of land touched, 426-letter of Columbus, a bibliographical
romance, 427-date of his birth, 430-birthplace, 431-wool-
carder and sailor-boy, 432-asks Toscanelli's opinion of a western
route to India, 433-Behaim's terrestrial globe, 433-obtains
assistance from Queen Isabella of Castile for his expedition, 434
-his volunteer crew, 435-tradition of a previous discovery,
435-Cuba not Cathay, 437-his governorship of the new
colony, 437.

Crabbe, Rev. G., review of works of, 30-autobiography, 31-un-
graciousness of temper, 32-pictures of a Vicar and an Author-
Rector, 34-Ellen Orford, 35-the poet's alchemy, 35-dis-
crepancies of his character, 36-middle-aged poets, 37-satirist
but not pessimist, 38-ideal characters, 38-naturalism, 39--
mixture of conventional with homely language, 40-harshness of
style, 42-his native Suffolk, 42-pity for the poor, 43-analyst
and moraliser, 44-prose style, 45-Tales of the Hall,' 45-
knowledge of human nature, 49.

D.

Deer Parks, English, review of books concerning, 178-distinction
between forest, chase, and park, 178-licenses to impark and
make deer-leaps, 179-lodges, 179-fences, 180-clerical owners
of parks, 180 fallow deer, 181-buck-hunting, 181-greyhounds
and crossbows, 182-deer in Hyde Park, 183-St. James's Park,
Windsor, Richmond, Greenwich, and Bushey Parks, 184-Duke

of Devonshire's herds, 185, 188-red deer, 185, 189-keepers and
deerstealers, 186-management of deer parks, 186-buck-taking,
187-growth of antlers, 189, 193-roe deer, 190-menageries,
191-Woburn collection, 191-Lydekker's monograph, 192-
sambar, wapiti, axis, and Japanese deer, 194-muntjacs, hog-
deer and Chinese deer, 196-Père David's specimen, 197-musk
deer, 197-reindeer or caribou and elk or moose, 198-difficulties
in acclimatising American deer at Woburn, 199.

Denis, Prof. E., his book on Bohemia reviewed, 463.

Desbrière, E., his book on projects of invasion of the British islands
reviewed, 330.

Doniol, M., his book on Thiers and the peace negotiations with
Germany reviewed, 82.

Doughty, A., and G. W. Parmelee, their 'Siege of Quebec' reviewed,

134.

E.

Emmet Insurrection, The, review of books concerning, 330-
Moore's eulogy of Robert Emmet, 330-Washington Irving's
story, 'The Broken Heart,' 331-Emmet condemned by Grattan
and O'Connell, 331-insurrectionary movement fostered by
France, 334-leaders of United Irishmen, 336-Robert Emmet's
parentage, 336-Temple Emmet, K.C., 337-Thomas Addis
Emmet, 338-demand for Irish Parliamentary reform, 339-
treasonable movement at Trinity College, Dublin, 341-com-
munications with French Government, 342-secret plans for an
Irish rising, 343-proposals for French invasion of Ireland, 344
-interview with Bonaparte, 345-dissensions of Irish leaders,
346-abortive rebellion, 346, 350-change of popular sentiment
after the Union, 347-lenience of Addington administration, 347
-Maynooth College, 349-Robert Emmet's attachment to Sarah
Curran, 351.

G.

Gardner, P., his 'Oxford at the Cross Roads' reviewed, 513.
Goncourt, E. and J. de, their book on 'Woman in the Eighteenth
Century' reviewed, 231.

H.

Hale, G. E., his 'Astrophysical Journal' reviewed, 112.

Hanotaux, G., his 'History of Contemporary France' reviewed, 82.
Harnack, A., his What is Christianity?' reviewed, 52.

Hauptmann, Gerhart, review of his plays, 156-early life, 157–
first work Before Sunrise,' 158-The Christmas Party' and
'Lonely Lives,' 160-'The Weavers,' 161-'The Beaver Coat'
and Hannele,' 163- Henschel the Jobmaster,' 165 The Red
Cock,' 163, 166-compared with Gorky, 168-College Crampton'
and Michael Kramer,' 169--poem, The Sunken Bell,' 172-
'Poor Henry,' 176.

Hofmann, Dr. K., his book on radio-activity reviewed, 374.
Holland, B., his 'Selections from Crabbe' reviewed, 30.

Huggins, Sir W. and Lady, their paper on the spectrum of radium
reviewed, 374.

I.

Ireland, The Social Revolution in, review of Mr. Lecky's book
concerning, 200-Mr. Lecky's services to Irish history, 201-
O'Connell's agitation for constitutional reform, 202-Mr. John
Morley on abolition of landlordism, 203-difference between the
present Land Bill and the policy of James I., 204-intimate con-
nexion between problem of Irish government and the land
question, 205-confiscation and discontent, 206-agrarian origin
of eighteenth-century rebellions, 207-English land system which
superseded the semi-communal customs, 207-plantations, 208—
growth of absenteeism, 209-Ulster custom, 211-tenant right
and Encumbered Estates Act, 212-Ulster farmers and com-
pulsory sale, 214-fixity of tenure, free sale, and fair rents, 215
-peasant proprietary and assisted purchase, 217-Ashbourne
Acts, 219-Mr. Gerald Balfour's Act, 220-advance of twelve
millions, 221-feeling of the Irish people, 222-226-Irish Land
Conference, 223-sporting and riparian rights, 226-perpetual
rent-charge, 227-possible need for amendment of the latest
Land Bill, 228-optimistic anticipations, 230.

L.

Lecky, W. E. H., his 'Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland' re-
viewed, 200.
Leo XIII., The Pontificate of, review of works concerning, 275-his
personality, 275-succeeds Pius IX., 279-conciliatory policy,
280-political power of Catholicism, 281-loftiness of his aims,
282-encyclicals concerning relations of employers and employed,
283-Christian Socialism, 284-French alliance, 284-acceptance
of the Republic, 285-disappoints Legitimists, 286-theocratic
conception of society, 287-French legislation against Assump-
tionists and Jesuits, 288-attitude towards Italy, 290-relations
with Protestant Powers, 292-dreams of conversion of England,
293-validity of Anglican orders, 294-American Liberal
Catholicism, 296-creeds and criticism, 297-St. Thomas
Aquinas and the deductive philosophy, 300.

Lespinasse, Mademoiselle de, review of her life and letters, 231–
early years, 234-misfortune on death of her mother, 234—
befriended by Madame du Deffand, 235-social success, 237-
distinguished friends, 239, 240-friendship for d'Alembert, 239,
246-rupture of her relations with Mme. du Deffand, 241-
pensioned by the King, 242-her salon, 242, 244-pension from
Mme. Geoffrin, 243-want of beauty, 243-Grimm and the
philosophers, 244-genius for friendship, 245-David Hume, 246
-English sympathies, 248-nurses d'Alembert, 248-report of
her intended marriage to d'Alembert, 249-Marquis de Mora,
249, 251-Comte de Guibert, 249-death from grief, 251-
influence on the Academy, 251-compared to Sappho, 252-
'Lady Rose's Daughter,' by Mrs. Humphry Ward, 253.

Lockyer, Sir N., his address to the British Association reviewed, 513.

Loisy, A., his The Gospel and the Church' reviewed, 52.
London and its People in the Eighteenth Century, review of books
concerning, 1-Tyburn, 3-Ratcliff and Wapping, 5-Borough,
Blackfriars, Fleet Street, Westminster, 5-Vauxhall Gardens, 6
-means of locomotion, 7, 27-London society in the West End,
7-John Bull, the typical Englishman, 9-the City merchant,
10-education, 11-outdoor amusements, 12-pleasure resorts and
tea-gardens, 14--coffee-houses, 16-newspapers, 17-taverns and
clubs, 18-theatres, 19-lighting of streets, 19-churches and
chapels, 20-marriage ceremonies, 21-funerals, 23-position of
women, 24-coarseness and brutality among lower classes, 26-
domestic servants, 27-movement of wealthy classes to West End
or suburbs, 28-drawbacks and advantages in eighteenth-century
life, 29.

Lorgues, Comte Roselly de, his book about Columbus reviewed, 417.
Loti, P., two of his works reviewed, 400-'Pêcheur d'Islande,' 400
-Breton fishermen, 401-ocean scenery, 402-Breton girls, 402
-death on a hospital ship, 403-the ship that never returned,
404-wedded to the sea, 405-experiences in India, 406-
'Ramuntcho,' 407-Basque villagers, 408-pre-Celtic Euscarian
race, 409—secret betrothal, 409-smuggling, 410-separation of
lovers, 411-scene in a convent, 413-charm of his writings, 414.
Lydekker, R., his 'Deer of all Lands' reviewed, 178.

M.

Maitland, W., and Entick, Rev. J., their History of London' re-
viewed, 1.

Markham, C. R., his life of Columbus reviewed, 417.
Melville, J., his book on crystal-gazing reviewed, 304.
Menger, M., his book on Bohemia reviewed, 463.
Montefiore, C. G., his 'Liberal Judaism' reviewed, 52.

Myers, F. W. H, his books on human personality and the future
life reviewed, 304.

0.

O'Donoghue, D. J., his life of Emmet reviewed, 330.

Oxford in 1903, review of publications concerning, 513-its old-
world charm, 513-resemblances of and differences between
Oxford and Cambridge, 514-Rhodes Benefaction, 515-Lord
Salisbury's maiden speech on University of Oxford Bill, 516-
Degree Examinations in Honours, 517-new examinations and
new Schools, 518-'Local' examinations and secondary educa-
tion, 519-ladies' colleges, 519-Ruskin and Jowett on old
Oxford, 520-Commission of 1877, 521-college system, 522-
'exhibitions,' 524-attractions of college life, 524-need of more
specialised instruction, 526- University Needs,' 527-revenues,
527-science, 528-archæology, 529-Šir N. Lockyer's sug-
gestions, 529-what Oxford has done for England, 530-theology,
531-medicine, law, literature, 532-natural science, 533.