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Davy, Sir H., on 'local memory' in
trout, 349.

Deffand, Madame du, writing to Wal-

pole, describes Saint-Simon's 'Me-
moirs,' 292, 293.

D'Harcourt, Princesse, practical jokes
played upon her by the Duke and
Duchess of Burgundy, 315.
Dibdin's conception of the ideal
angler, 357.

Dipsomaniacs, or 'habitual drunkards,'
418. See Drink.

Disraeli, Mr., his speech on the ground-

less charges of Dr. Kenealy, 551—
on the second reading of the Agri-
cultural Holdings Act, 560.
Drink: the Vice and the Disease, 396
-all fermented beverages, whether
for rich or poor, are luxuries, 397
-divided into two main streams,
398-that of wine affected by out-
ward causes, ib. -its use decreased,
399-taxation on foreign wines, 400
-moderation in drinking, 401-
'Drink,' as connected with the
'poor,' ib.-diversity of effect on the
two classes, 402 the Beer-house
Bill, 403-the taste for drinking of
precocious attainment, 404-testi-
mony of Sir W. Bovill, ib.-of Sir
H. S. Keating, 405-of Mr. Selfe, ib.

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-of chaplains, governors of prisons,
chief constables and superintendents
of police, 405, 406, 409-governors
and chaplains of workhouses, 406-
Lieut.-Col. Henderson, 407-clergy-
men, 407, 408-remedial measures,
408-grand juries, 409-the beer-
shops, ib.-familiarity with the sight
of drunkenness, 410-effect of public
opinion, 410, 411-the labours of
individuals insufficient, 411-temp-
tation to intemperance, 412-
logical connection between the use
of meat and bread and of strong
drink, 413—the 'liberty of the sub-
ject,' 414-annual number of deaths,
415-absence of public-houses in
upwards of a thousand parishes in
the diocese of Canterbury, ib.-
'habitual drunkards,' or dipsoma-
niacs, 418 its cause, symptoms,
diagnosis and treatment, 419-no
other rescue than an asylum, 421—
Mr. D. Dalrymple's exertions for its
relief, ib.-private refuges or refor-
matories, 422 no legal power to
detain patients, 423-its hereditary
nature, 425-instances of, in ladies,
425, 426-predisposition, sunstroke,

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425-parallel between the lunatic
and the dipsomaniac, 426-women
the worst offenders, 427-' Volun-
taryism,' a failure, 428-necessity of
the power of detention, 429-Ameri-
can experience, and question of treat-
ment, 430-the greater proportion
among the lower orders, 431-mili-
tary definition of a drunkard, ib.-
present system of punishment, 432-
suicides, idiotcy, ib.-memorial to
the Home Secretary, 435.

E.

Edda, its meaning in Icelandic, 436.
Elizabeth, Princess of Bohemia, her
marriage, 17.

Queen, her last days, 4.
Endowed Schools Bill, 1874, 568–570.

F.

Falconry in the British Isles,' by F.
H. Salvin and W. Brodrick, 169-its
decline, ib.-arbitrary laws for the
preservation of the birds, 171-white
falcons, 172-used as bribes, 173-
as fines-174-Henry VIII.'s devo-
tion to the sport, 175-James I.'s
depreciation of it, 176, 178-Shak-
speare's frequent allusions to it, 178,
179-its popularity in France, 179-
D'Arcussia's account of a flight of
herons with gyrfalcons, 180, 181—
relative attractions of rook and game-
hawking, 182-184-tribute to E. C.
Newcome, 185, 186.

Fly-fishing, parentage and literary
history of, 349-allusions to hook-
and-line fishing in the Scriptures,
ib. ancient Assyrian sculpture, 350
-net and rod-fishing, ib. Elian's
story of angling on the river Astræus,
351-artificial fly, 355-twelve vir-
tues of the angler, ib.-practical re-
marks, 362-365.

Forbes family, papers of the, 468.
France, diminution of the population,
514-small proportion of births to
marriages, 545-losses by internal
and external war, 546-the law of
inheritance, 547, 548.

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Gay's Rustic Sports,' verses on angling,
359, 360.

Giffard, H., his steam balloon, 132.
Gillaroo, the, a variety of trout found
in Loch Melvin, 343.

Gladstone, Mr., on doctrinal symbols,
281-on the danger of prosecution,
288-prophecies on the National
Church, 288, 289.

Glaisher, T., 'Voyages Aériens,' 121-
description of The High Regions,'
ib.

Gondomar, Count, described by Gar-
diner, 29.

Gothenburg, scheme for preventing
excess of drinking, 416-418.
Grant, Sir J. P., prosperity of Jamaica
under his administration, 54, 55, 75.
Green, Mr., the aeronaut, 114-number
of his ascents, ib.-the Nassau Bal-
loon, 115-invention of the guide-
rope, 118.

H.

Hamilton, Archbishop, his dispensa-
tion in favour of Bothwell and Lady
Jean Gordon, 467.

Hamilton papers, the, 466.
Harlay, President, described by Saint-
Simon, 311.

Hearing, want of, in trout, 347.
Henderson, Lieut.-Col., on drunken-
ness in the army, 407. See Drink.

I.

Icelandic Illustrations of English, 435
-the Icelandic language the stan-
dard language of the Northern divi-
sion of the Gothic family, 438-dif-
ference between the Scandinavian
and Teutonic branches, ib.-its old
ancestral name Danish, 439 - the
representative of the old Danish,
440-distinction between Danes and
Norwegians, ib.- their respective
traces in Great Britain, ib.-in local
names, 441-the use of the word can
in the auxiliary sense of did, 443-
the physique of the two nations, 444
-comparison between Anglo-Saxon

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Jamaica, 40 becomes an English
settlement, 46-deadly power of a
vertical sun, 46 experiments of
Scotch and Irish immigration, 47-
multiplication of negro slaves, 48-
large proportion of absentees in, 49
results of emancipation, 51
Morant Bay riots, 52 -renounces
the prerogative of self-government,
53 success of present administra-
tion, 54-commercial importance, 55
-country life, 57-Canon Kingsley's
'At Last,' 58-coffee, pimento, in-
digo, 59-cinchona plant, 60-pas-
ture lands, 60-black population, 62
-negro labour, 66-increase of the
creole-negro race, 68-coolies, 69-
absence of mechanical skill, 71—
coloured population, 72- want of
middle-class schools, ib.- Spanish
Town College, 74-the Paradise of
the West, 77.

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James I. described by Ranke, 8—his
motto, 8-his disadvantages, 9-con-
sciousness of awkwardness, 10-his
favourites, 12-sagacity in the
selection of ambassadors, 13-pre-
servation of peace his chief care,
14
-his foreign policy, 15, 21-energy
after Henry IV.'s murder, 17-chil-
dren, ib.-natural defects, 19-rela
tions with Rome, 21 Casaubon's
opinion of him, 24-the Spanish
marriage, 25-never swayed by wife
or mother, 27-opposes the Elector
Palatine's acceptance of the crown
of Bohemia, 31 Digby sent to
Vienna, 33 his government at
home, 35-address to Parliament, 36
-tires of Buckingham, 38-twofold
aspect in his characterisation, 39.
Jesse, E., on the sense of hearing in
fish, 347.

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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.

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.

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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 on
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.

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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.

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.

0.

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.

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Parliamentary reporting, decline of,
576.

Pattison, Mark, his 'Isaac Casaubon,' 2

-estimate of James I.'s abilities, 13.
Peddie, Dr., instances of dipsomania in
ladies, 425, 4:6-on voluntary ad-
mission and compulsory detention,
428. See Drink.
'Peterborough Chronicle,' the, 456-
Danish phraseology in, 457.
Pigeon-post, Parisian, in 1870, 127-
130.

Pope, unpublished letters to Borlase,
381, 383-describes his grotto at
Twickenham, ib. - lines
on his
grotto, 384-devotion to his parents,
385-death, 386.

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Q.

'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.

R.

Rachel, Mlle., her origin and careful
education, 166.

Racine's dramas, 146.

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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,
15.

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-on
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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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

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practical jokes, 315-betrothed,
317-marriage, 318-quits the army,
ib. 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,
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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
pointed aide-de-camp to King
Joseph, 214 - taken prisoner and
carried to Siberia, 217- wounded
near Madrid, 220.
Selfe, Mr., number of daily cases of
drunkenness, 405 - on the beer-
houses, 409. See Drink.

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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.
See
Drink.

Sugar cultivation in Jamaica, 48.

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I.

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,
141 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 — Le
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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