Finch's (Sir J.) unconstitutional con- duct as Speaker, 89. Flavianus, heresy of, 159.
Flaxman, the most gifted sculptor since Michel Angelo, 5.
Fontainebleau, school of, 289. Forster's (John) biography of Sir John Eliot, 58-his works on the reign of Charles I., 92. See Eliot. Francis I.'s enthusiasm for Art, 289. French character, 398-love of classifi- cation and generalisation, 402 — in- stinct for plan and pattern in every- thing, 418.
education, the Baccalauréat-ès-let- tres and ès-sciences, 399, 415- pensions, ib.-proportion of pupils in public and private schools, ib.-74 lycées, 400-Professeurs Agrégés and Maîtres d'études, 401-sketch of the studies of a youth, from 12 to 20, ib. -old and new maîtres répétiteurs, 405-prison-like scholastic discipline contrasted with Eton or Rugby, ib.- regulation during the Ministry of M. Fortoul, 406-scission of the scientific examination, ib. — M. Du- ruy's project for l'Enseignement Professionnel, 407-comprehensive branches of special education, 409- little French contribution to classical literature, 410-annual competition of all the lycées, ib.-inspection of schools, 412-Curriculum for the 415-four
Baccalauréat-ès-lettres,
principal evils of the system, 417- Collège Chaptal, ib.
French language, its condition in the reign of Henry III., 357-two dif ferent attempts to enlarge its boun- daries, 358-Italianised in the reigns of Henry II. and III., b.-present tendency of French taste in language,
, neglect of Greek philology, 360. Revolution, its roots in the ancien régime, 58.
Gardiner's history of James I., 62. Generation, Aristotle's notion on spon- taneous, 42.
Gibson's (Bishop) statement respecting the constitution of the Court of Dele- gates, 472.
Gilchrist's life of William Blake, 1. Girdlestone's (Rev. C.) letter to the Bishop of London, 430.
Gold discoveries, effect of, 546. Gondomar (Conde de) and James I., 63. Gray's (D.) poems, 13.
Greek philology, French neglect of, 361.
Testament, Erasmus's, the editio princeps, 332-folio of 1550 the most beautiful edition ever issued, 333- edition of 1551 the first introducing division into verses, 334.
Greek typography, outline of its history,
Land's (Dr.) essay on John of Ephesus,
164-his Anecdota Syriaca,' 175. Latin Bible, the scripture of the ortho- dox Catholic Church, 332. Leipsic, battles of, 147.
Leo X., epigram on his sale of indul- gences, 251.
Leonidas of Tarentum, epigrams of, 213. Lewes's seaside studies, 45-analysis of
Aristotle's physical writings, 57. Libel, leading principles of the law of, 522-libel and slander distinguished, ib.-libel alone punished criminally, 523-Lord Campbell's Act of 1843, 524-Woodfall's case, 525-Stockdale v. Hansard, ib.-publication of a libel ib.-malice defined, 526-privilege of free discussion, 528-a law of libel essential to the influence of the press, 530-principal libel cases, ib.-action against the Scotsman,' ib.-against
the Saturday Review,' 532-Turn- bull v. Bird, 535-Sir C. O'Loghlen's bill to amend the law, 538-danger- ous clauses of the measure, 539. Lion, its habits, 51.
Lioness, ancient error respecting the,
Loligo's changes of colour not caused by emotion, 45.
Lothian's (Marquis of) work on the Confederate secession, 253.
Louis XIV.'s collections of works of art, 297.
XVI.'s contributions to the Louvre,
Louvre, supposed origin of the name, 288-residence of Charles V., ib.—his collections, ib.-pictures of Leonardo da Vinci, 291-the Diana Huntress the pearl of ancient sculpture, ib.— pictures by Rubens, ib.-collections of the banker Jabach, 293-works of Paul Veronese, Poussin, and Claude Lorraine, 294-additions by Louis XIV. and XV., 297 - Dutch and Flemish pictures obtained by Louis XVI., 298-decree of the National Assembly for the conservation of works of art, 299-the museum of the Republic opened to the citizens, ib.- annual grant of 100,000 francs to purchase pictures and statues, 300- Buonaparte's acquisitions from the conquered nations, 303- triumphal entry of the spoils of Rome and Venice into Paris, 307-exhibition of the spoil opened, 308-description of the exhibition, 309-neglect of the great masters during the empire, 310 correspondence of Lords Liver- pool and Castlereagh on the restora- tion of the plundered pictures, 313- decisive letter of the Duke of Wel- lington, 317-spoliation of the Louvre, 321-retention of the 'Mar- riage of Cana' by Paul Veronese, ib. -the deserted walls refilled from French collections, 322.
Macgregor's Greek Anthology, 210. Maittaire's Annales de l'Imprimerie des Estienne, 325.
Martial's epigrams, 209-his defence of personality and wantonness, 219- flattery of Domitian, 221-English imitations, 224-the only notable Latin epigrammatist, 225. Meredith's (Owen) national songs of Servia, 194,
Milman's (Dean) speech against Sub- scription, 450.
Milosch, Prince of Servia, 187-de- scribed by Mr. Denton, 199.
Milton, Sir E. Bulwer Lytton's noble picture of, 388.
on free printing, 519. Monophysites, persecution of the, 158. Moorcroft's visit to Bokhara, 484. More's (Sir Thomas) epigrams, 236. Moscow, Sir R. Wilson's account of the retreat from, 143. Mozley's (Rev. J. B.) remarkable pamphlet on subscription, 466. Munro's translation of Lucretius, 101. Mural deans, revived agency of, 432. Mydrites (Roman Catholic Albanians), their fidelity to the Sultan, 183. Mysteriousness a characteristic of high
Napier (Sir Charles) in the Baltic, Admiralty's neglect of, 428. Napier's (Rt. Hon. J.) answer to Dean Milman on Subscription to the Thirty- nine Articles, 450. Napoleon's Russian campaign, state- ment of the numbers and losses of his army, 144.
Narses (the eunuch), monastery founded by, 163.
Nelson's (R.) suggestion for the erec- tion of churches by landlords, 431. Nutt's (Captain) piracies, 65.
Ogilvie (Dr.) on Subscription to the Thirty-nine Articles, 446. Owen's Latin epigrams, 237.
Paganism in Europe, vestiges of, 193. Paterson's Latin epigrams, 240. Paton's Danube and the Adriatic, 195. Peel (Sir R.), Lord Russell's estimate of his violation of party obligations, 552-estimate of his career, 557. Persian language, importance of the study with reference to our rule in India, 517.
slaves in Central Asia, 495. Peshito version of the Bible, 179. Petition of Right introduced in the Commons, 84; Mr. Forster's remarks on the importance of the measure, 86.
Petrovitsch (George), liberator of Ser- via, his determined character, 186- extraordinary motive for shooting
Remora, fable of its stopping ships, 49. Reform proposed by the ultra-Liberals, real character of, 284-embarrassing position of the Whig party, 542-ob- ject of the Radicals, 543-Whig idea of a model political system, ib.-Re- form a chronic malady in our consti- tutional system, 562-refusal of the working men to support Mr. Bright except for universal suffrage, 564- Lord Grey's plan, 566-Mr. Buxton's project, 567.-gradations of vote- power, ib.-Mr. Baines's Bill, 567- Growing distrust of political experi- ments, 568-necessity of resistance to absolute and unrestrained demo- cracy, 570-proposed despotism of the Trades' Unions, 574. Revolutions, two classes of, 562. Russell (Earl) on the History of the English Government and Constitu- tion,' new edition, 540-his part in the Reform Act of 1832, 541. Russian army described by Sir R. Wil- son, 130.
encroachments checked by the treaty of Paris, 199.
St. German's (Earl of), descendant of Sir John Eliot, 62.
Salamander described by Aristotle, 33. Samarcand described by Khanikoff, 502. Satrap, root of the word, 478.
Save (the), an important commercial highway, 192.
Scaliger's opinion of H. Stephens, 357. Scapula's plagiarism of Stephens, 349. Schönfelder's (Dr.) translation of John of Ephesus, 164.
Scribes (Greek), divided into the Taxʊ- - γράφοι and καλλιγράφοι, 338. Sculpture, English neglect of, 6. Seal, its habits, 52.
Servia, its extensive sovereignty in the fourteenth century, 180-its practical independence secured in 1826, 181- geographical description, ib.-strength as a military position, 182-three periods in Servian history, ib.-fall of the feudal monarchy, 183-oppres- sion by the pashas, 185-association of Heyducs, ib.-George Petrovitsch, liberator of Servia, 186 Prince Milosch, 187-primitive condition of the country, 189-English commerce, 192-sketch of Servian character, 193 -description of the administration of the sacrament, 198-army and mi- litia, 199-placed under the guarantee of Europe, 200-its true policy,
Shakespeare's (R.) rescue of captives from Akbar Khan, 485.
Ships and guns, first quality of a good sea-going man-of-war, 422-unsatis- factory state of the navy, 423- neglect of completion of docks and arsenals, 424-constitution of the Ad- miralty and examination of the sys- tem, 425.
Slave-trade, inefficient measures for its suppression, 424.
Slavonic race, early history of the, 179 -numerous Sanscrit words in their language, 180.
Smith's (R. Payne) Syriac lexicon, 155 -translation of the history of John of Ephesus, 164-unfairly treated by Dr. Schönfelder, 164-translation of the commentary of Cyril of Alex- andria, 169.
Smith's (Dr. William) grammars, 416. Spenser, peculiarity of the fifth lines of his stanzas, 97. Sponge-fisheries, 43.
Stanley's (Dr.) letter to the Bishop of
London on subscription, 446. Starkie's Law of Libel and Slander, 519-justification of the distinction between Libel and Slander, 533. Stephenses (printers), dissertation by Almeloveen on the Estienne family, 324-Maittaire's Annales de l'Im- primerie des Estienne,' 325-origin of the family, 326-Henry Stephens, the founder of his dynasty of letters, ib. Robert, son of Henry, at once printer, corrector, publisher, author, 327- author of the 'Lingua Latinæ The- saurus,' 328-the whole number (527)
of his publications, ib.-persecuted for his Greek and Latin Bibles, 331- Robert's flight to Geneva, 333-open profession of Protestantism, ib.- Henry Stephens (son of Robert) 340 -assisted by Danæus in his Greek studies, ib.-Henry's two characters not irreconcilable, 344-account of his prodigious labours for thirty years, 345-fits of melancholy, ib.-his three hundred Latin versions of one epi- gram, 346-reduced to indigence, 347 -his Greek Thesaurus, 349-Scapu- la's plagiarism, ib.-nominally pen- sioned by Henry III. of France, 351 -gloom and wandering life, 352— riches of his library of MSS., 353- begging appeal to the Bishop of Würzburg, ib.-death at Lyons, 354 - three classes of his memorable books, 356-his intimate familiarity with Greek idiom, ib.-H. Stephens, as a critic, garrulous, irrelevant, anile, ib.
Subscription to formularies of Faith as a qualification for degrees, 447- summary of arguments against Sub- scription, 449-proposed diminution of declarations binding on the clergy, 451-stringency of Subscription de- stroys its efficiency, 452-Subscrip- tion not required before the Re- formation, ib.-essential under the circumstances of the Reforma. tion, ib.-requirement of Subscrip- tion for the use of the new ritual, 455-Subscription to the three Articles embodied in the 30th Canon, 456-Archbishop Whit- gift's Articles confirmed by Royal Letters Patent, 459-what those Articles declare, ib.-the Act of Uni- formity, 460-stringency of lay de- vising, 461-different Subscriptions in England and Ireland, ib.-Sub- scription not an injury to men of high endowments, 463-real ob- jection to Subscription, 465-damua- tory clauses in the Athanasian Creed, 466 some limit to freedom of opinion necessary, 468-reasonable system of Subscription a proof and a preservation of liberty, 469-Supreme Court of Ecclesiastical Appeal, ib.- particulars of appeals in spiritual causes, 474.
Suffrage (universal) suited only to a limited population, 149. Synodites and Monophysites, 159. Syriac literature, manuscripts in the
British Museum, 151-Dr. Cureton's
Wilson (Sir Robert), memoirs of, 115- engaged in a sanguinary pursuit of French cavalry, 119-account of the campaign of 1794 under the Duke of York, 120-joins Sir David Baird's expedition to the Cape of Good Hope, 127-diplomatically attached to the Russian army, 128-descrip- tion of the battle of Friedland, 132
friendly relations with the Em- peror Alexander, 134-raises a Portu- guese legion, 136-attached to Mr. Liston's mission to the Porte, ib.- active part in the battles of Smolensko, 138-charges against Prince Kutusoff, ib.-account of the retreat from Mos- cow, 142-at the battle of Lutzen, 145 his reputation among the French, ib.an object of political mistrust with the Home authorities, 148.
Wing-shell and pinnotheres, story of their partnership, 44. Wolff's (Dr.) journey to Bokhara in Dervish's full uniform, 484-his second journey, 486.
Worsley's translation of the Odyssey,
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