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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,

362.

, neglect of Greek philology, 360.
Revolution, its roots in the ancien
régime, 58.

G.

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,

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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,

52.

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,

298.

-

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.

M.

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

art, 12.

N.

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.

0.

Ogilvie (Dr.) on Subscription to the
Thirty-nine Articles, 446.
Owen's Latin epigrams, 237.

P.

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-
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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.

S.

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,

203.

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

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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.

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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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