Burton's History of Scotland, review of, 100-the after-fortunes of Queen Mary after Kirk-o'-field, 100—her flight after Langside, 101- Morton, 103-rise of the Commons of Scotland, 105-effects of the massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day and the massacre of Ridolfi, 105-John Knox, 105-raid of Ruthven, 107-Gowrie plot, 107- the Reformation Acts, 108-James's treatment of the Church, 110- Articles of Perth, 113-career of Charles I., 114-Charles II., 118– the Covenant, 119-Archbishop Sharp, 121-struggles of the seven- teenth century, 125-condition of Scotland, 127-development of Scottish jurisprudence during the seventeenth century, 129.
Communal France, review of works relating to, 250-military disasters and political revolution of France, 251-government of the Secret Committee of the Commune, 253-climax of its history, 255- municipal rights of France, 257-Marcel's insurrection, 262-the Maillotins, 262-insurrection of the 10th of May, 1588, 263-in- fluence of the crown in lowering and destroying the municipal franchises of the towns, 264-under the Revolution, 265-84-acts of the Commune of 1871, 284-its theory, 285-288-gloomy prospects, 289. Commune of Paris, review of works relating to the, 511-surprise of the citizens at the existence of, 511-cry for the Commune, 513- Rochefort, 514-Flourens, 514-Delescluze, 516-Félix Pyat, 517- capture of the Hôtel de Ville, 519-defeat of the plébiscite of General Trochu, 520-the International Society, 526-32-Eugène Dupont, 527-9-scene on the butte Montmartre, 533-assassination of two generals, 534-conduct of Lullier and Assi, 535-action taken by the Government, 538-massacre on the Place Vendôme, 540-9-the mairies and deputies at Versailles, 542-the title of Commune, 544 -Committee of Public Safety, 545-relation of the Commune to the journals, 547-execution of Duval, 552-assassination of the hos- tages, 553-and of Chaudey, 554-reign of massacre, 555-the streets of the city, 557-monstrous deeds of the Commune, 558— fires and the panic of the pétroleuses, 560-2.
Darwin, Charles, M.A., F.R.S., on the descent of man, review of, 195-definition of natural selection, 196-man closely linked with the brutes, 197-doctrine of evolution, 201-range of intel- lectual power, 203-structure of the larynx, 205-the doctrine of Natural Selection with regard to the body and to the mind, 207-
articulate speech peculiar to man, 210-3 — belief in the super- natural, 214-Mr. Darwin's views of religion, 215-his view of the origin of our moral sense, 216-9—and of regret and remorse, 219– bodily attributes of man, 222-8-probable line of the descent of ma 228-sexual selection, 229.
European Adventurers in India, 361-Colonel Malleson's object in his book, 361-Benoit de Boigne in Sindhia's service, 361-6-M Perron, 366-career of George Thomas, 367-71-Colonel Skinner, 366-82-Runjeet Singh and his officers, 384-9.
Game and Game Laws, review of works relating to the, 390-country pursuits, 391- Mr. Taylor's bill, 392-4-'wild animals,' 394- pheasants, 395-hares and rabbits, 396-game in the Colonies, 399- poachers, 403-property in game, 405–7 - customs of modern
Guilds, English, review of Original Ordinances' respecting, 342– nature of, 343-returns ordered to be made to the king respecting, 344-women admitted, 345-property and self-government, 347- high code of morality and social discipline, 347-returns from various towns, 349-60.
Inns of Court and of Chancery, review of works relating to, 483— advocates in the time of Henry III., 484-foundation of the Inns of Court, 485-6 under the Plantagenets, 487 apprenticii and readers, 488-barristers, 489-the benchers, 491-government ef the Inns, 493-mootings, 495-mode of preparation for the bar, 49% -report of 1855, 501-opinion of the Commissioners, 502-consoli dated regulations of 1869, 503-duties of counsel, 505-solicitors. 506-a law school proposed, 508-10.
Jowett, Professor, review of his translation of the 'Dialogues' of Plato, 304-former translations, 304-5-Professor Jowett's object. 805- his dedication, 307—his translation, 308-19-view of the Platris writings, 319-object of the 'Dialogues,' 320-dramatis persone, 324 -the character of Socrates, 328-the 'Republic,' 331-Plato's eschatology, 333—his belief in the immortality of the soul, 333—his logic, 336-his metaphysics, 338-his politics, 339.
Land, essays on the tenure of, review of, 449-the machinery doctrine. 452-agricultural associations, 453-land tenure in Belgium, 451- 8-in the United States, 458-in France, 462-village commu- nities in India, 465-facilities of the transfer of land, 470-remedial measures suggested by Mr. Mill, 475-9-'agrarianism,' 479-pa!- liatives of the evils, 481-3.
O'Flanagan, J. R., review of his 'Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of Ireland,' 44-Celtic laws and institu- tions of Ireland, 46-position of the Irish Chancellors, 49-change in the fifteenth century, 50—reign of James I., 53-in the seventeenth century, 54-Bishop Boyle, 56-Sir Charles Porter, 57-Fitton, 58 -Sir Richard Cox, 59-the Irish Bar, 64-Lord Clare, 65-Lord Redesdale, 67-Lord Manners, 68-Sir Anthony Hart, 68-Lord Plunkett, 69.
Russia, review of works relating to the military policy of, 1-enfran- chisement of the serfs, 3-Poland and its annexation to Russia, 4-5- personnel of the Russian army, 7—the real struggle with Turkey, 9— the immense organism now being developed in Russia, 15-its popu- lation, 16—its aggressive policy, 17-its attitude in the war in the Crimea, 17-part assigned to its militia in case of another general war, 23-and to its regular troops, 24-mode in which military service is carried out, 29-changes of late years in the Russian army, 31-education of the staff and of those of the scientific arms, 33-the combatant or active army, 33-the frontier forces, 34 -jealousies of race, 37-view of the Eastern question in Russia, 38 -future struggle between Russia and Austria, 39.
Scandinavian politics, 235-future of the Scandinavian kingdoms, 236 -the bone of contention about Slesvig, 236-Prince Bismarck's cunning and insolence, 239-progress of Germanising, 241—nego- tiations initiated by the King of Sweden, 244-the Scandinavian Union and its failure, 245-7-solutions of the question, 247-9. Session, the, and its lessons, papers relating to, 564-its achievements, 565-ill-fortune of the Government, 567-case of the Megæra, 567– the army scheme, 572-resolution of the Lords, 575-the Royal Warrant, 575-unpopularity of the Budget, 576-the Licensing Bill, 579-Local Government and Local Taxation, 581-Parlia- mentary and Municipal Elections Bill, 583-Treaty of Washington, 585-Select Committees, 591-private bill legislation, 596-glory of the Liberal party, 599.
Smith, Toulmin, review of his 'Original Ordinances of more than one hundred Early English Gilds,' 343.
South Africa and her Diamond Fields, 410-the Orange River Terri- tory, 411-Sir Harry Smith's course of action, 412-414-Moshesh, 415-British policy, 416-27-discovery of diamonds, 428-claims of Nicholas Waterboer, 431-9-Sir Henry Barkly at Klipdrift, 440 -his measures, 441-3-action of the Home Government, 444— revenue and expenditure of the Colony, 446-resources of South Africa, 448. Suppressed and Censured Books, 161-destruction of the writings of Protagoras, 161-devices in England for the repression of heresy and false teaching, 162-Sawtree, the protomartyr of Wycliffism, 163-
execution of Bartholomew Legate, 163-Tyndall's translation of the Bible burnt, 163-4-translation set forth with the Kynges most gracious licence,' 165-errors of the printers, 165-7-destruction of the works of Reginald Peacock, 168-and other works, 168-71— reign of Elizabeth, 171-the Brownists, 174-the Family of Love, 175-the Martin Marprelate tracts, 176-reigns of the Stuarts, 178 -Mainwaring's Sermons, 180-William Prynne, 182-4-Milton's Eikovokλάorns, 187-Charles II., and William and Mary, 186-8- Queen Anne, 189-Dr. Sacheverell, 190-Daniel Defoe, 191-the 'North Briton,' 192-books burnt by the two universities, 193–4. Swinburne's Poems, review of, 71-his literary and artistic merits, 73 -detailed examination of his work, 75-his complaint of the poetry of the day, 76-his Chastelard,' 77-his Rosamond,' 80-his 'Poems and Ballads,' and their general character, 83—his method of dealing with his subjects, 85-his school, 95-compared with Shelley, 99.
Vatican Council, review of works relating to, 131-external spectacle in December, 1869, 131-3-secrets of the Council, 133-Fallibists and Infallibists, 135-discord and disorder, 135-6-actual results of the Council, 137, et seq.-question of the Pope's personal infalli- bility, 141-5-resistance to such a resolution, 145-opportunity offered to Roman Catholics, 149-cry of Père Hyacinthe, and policy of the Bishop of Orleans, 149-50-Dr. Döllinger and his protest. 152-4-infringements of the unerring sagacity of infallibility, 155- 8-future destiny of the Papal office, 158-61.
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