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INDEX.

A

America, the last campaign in, 252-General McClellan, 254—
Chattanooga, 256-battle of the Clouds, 257-relief of Knoxville,
257-successes of General Grant, 258-opening of the year 1864,
259-Sherman's expedition to the Alabama frontier, 263-de-
meanour of the slaves, 264-operations against Richmond, 266—
forces available for the Confederate defences, 273--character of
the majority of the battles of the war, 275-Grant and Lee's
battles near Richmond, 277-capture of Atlanta, 285—6—Sher-
man's march to Savannah, 287.

American Federation, the British, 181-value of Canada to England,
183-examination of the scheme of federation, 185.

Australian Colonies, review of works relating to, 349-sketch of
their history and present condition, 351 et seq.-relations between
these colonies and the home country, 379.

B

Bible, review of Dictionaries of the, 42-revived study of the Holy
Scriptures in England, 42-the name Bible,' 43-value of a
good dictionary of the Bible, 47-growth of German influence in
biblical study in England, 49-Dr. Kitto and Dr. Smith, 50-
qualifications of the writers of the canonical books, 54-the
Mosaic writings, 55-separation of the Hagiographa from the
Law and the Prophets, 59-the Book of Psalms, 60-the Prophets,
61-the biographical and geographical articles in Smith's Dic-
tionary, 63, 64-Mr. Poole's Egyptology, 65-the botany and
zoology of the Bible, 67-inspiration, 68.

Bostaquet, M. Dumont de, review of the Mémoires inédites of, 493
-persecutions of the Huguenots, 498 et seq.-M. de Bostaquet
joins the expedition of William III. to England, 511-goes with
the Huguenot contingent to Ireland, 513-at the battle of the
Boyne, 515-remains of the French Huguenots at Portarlington,

518.

Bruce, Right Hon. H. A., his Life of General Sir W. Napier, re-
viewed, 74.

C

Criminal Law Reform, review of works on, 109-present state of
our criminal law, 109-question of secondary punishment, 110-
capital punishment, 111-transportation, 117-objections taken to
the mode of exercising the royal prerogative of pardon, 119–
remedy proposed, 120-division and classification of offences, 122
-law of procedure and evidence, 131-justice and humanity of
our present system, 134.

D

Dauban, C. A., review of his Etude and Mémoires de Madame
Roland, 384.

Derby, Edward, Earl of, review of his translation of the Iliad of
Homer, 136.

E

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Crown, review of works relating
to the, 152-ecclesiastical appeals, 152-authority of the Crown,
154-the Court of Final Appeal, 155-objects of Brodrick and
Fremantle's volume of Judgments in Cases of Doctrine and Dis-
cipline, 161-Act of 24 Hen. VIII., 161—and of Elizabeth, 166
the High Commission Court, 168-the Court of Delegates, 168
-creation of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 170—
appeals decided by the Privy Council, 172.

English literature, review of M. Taine's work on, 289.

F

Faugère, M. P., review of his Mémoires de Madame Roland, 384.

G

Gairdner, James, review of his Memorials of Henry VII., 200.
Guizot, M., review of his Méditations sur l'Essence de la Religion
Chrétienne, 553.

H

Henry VII., review of Gairdner's Memorials of, 200-reign of
Richard III., 200-Perkin Warbeck, 205-murder of the Princes
in the Tower, 207-Don Pedro de Ayala, 212-Edmund de la
Pole, Earl of Suffolk, 215-the King's relations with Rome after
1500, 219.

Heraldry, review of works on, 328-Roman coats of arms, 329-the
nobles of the middle ages, 330-heraldry and feudalism, 332—
history of the sciences, 334-Scottish heraldry, 337-legal aspect
of heraldry, 346.

Homer, review of the Iliad of, translated by Edward Earl of Derby,
136 Homeric scholiasts and commentators, 140-specimens of
Lord Derby's translation, 144 et seq.

K

Kitto, John, D.D., F.S.A., review of his Cyclopædia of Biblical
Literature, 42.

L

Lecky, W. E. H., review of his History of the Rise and Influence of
the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe, 426.

N

Napier, General Sir W., review of Bruce's Life of, 74-his early life
and career, 76-7-his personal appearance and demeanour, 80-1—
his services in the field, 81-his retirement from the army, 87-

origin and publication of his History, 90-4-his defence of his
brother, 96-his correspondence with Mrs. Outram, 97—his poli-
tical opinions and conduct, 98-gazetted as a Major-general, 101-
his closing years and bereavements, 103 et seq.-His death, 107.

Р

Palgrave, Sir Francis, his History of Normandy and of England
reviewed, 1-the Norman Conquest and its effects, 7-materials
for the history of the period, 13-16-personal character and
position of the Conqueror as Duke of Normandy, 17-and as King
of England, 19-examination of his claim to the English throne,
22-his gradual conquest of England, 27-its condition at this
time, 30-33-Ordericus Vitalis, 33-transfer of the land from
English to foreigners, 35-the term Anglo-Saxon, 37-effect of
the Conquest on language, 38-history of the reign of William
Rufus, 39.
Patents, the law of, 578-vices of the Patent Law, 579-source of
the profits arising from patents, 582-examination of patent rights,
584-dangers of patentees and inventors, 590-M. Chevalier's
testimony against patents, 608.

Perkins, C. C., review of his Tuscan Sculptors, 520.

R

Rationalism, review of Mr. Lecky's work on the influence of, 426-
the word rationalism' as employed by Mr. Lecky, 428-theolo-
gical opinions of the modern school of thinkers, 430-miracles,
432-witchcraft, 434-heresy, 436-history of free inquiry in
France and England, 439-the secularisation of politics, 444-the
industrial history of rationalism, 448-usury, 450-the drama, 451
-the propensity to war, 452-4.

Reclus, M. Elisée, review of his Deux Années de la Guerre Améri-
caine, 252, 258.

Roland, Madame, review of works relating to, 384-her Appeal,
386-her love for Buzot, 389-90-discovery of her letters to, and
portrait of, Buzot, 390-91-character of her Memoirs, 393—
influence of Rousseau upon her character, 395-her parentage and
career, 396-her husband, 404-his letter to Louis XVI., 412-
the Revolution, 414-imprisonment of Madame Roland, 414-and
execution, 423-fate of her husband and of Buzot, 424.

S

Seven per cent., 223-the pecuniary year 1864, 223– -causes of the
universal anxiety, 22-the Bank Charter Act, 225-causes of
the scarcity of loanable capital, 226 et seq.-high rates of interest
in France, 237-foreign competition for loans, 244-effects of
M. Pereire's proposals on French gold, 245-English legislation
charged with affecting the price of money, 246-real causes of
the dearness of money, 248.

Smith, William, LL.D., review of his Dictionary of the Bible, 42.
Sophia, St., review of works relating to the church and mosque of,

456-its present condition, 456-its history, 459-its general
outline and arrangements, 471-the alterations under Moslem
rule, 478-the late restorations, 479-St. Sophia regarded as the
centre of Greek orthodoxy, 480.

Stephen, J. F., review of his work on the Criminal Law of England,
109.

T

Taine, H., review of his Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise, 289—
notice of him and of his works, 291-races from which the
English have sprung, 295-their songs and poetry, 296-mission
of the Normans, 297-the English language and writers, 298
et seq.-the English drama, 305-M. Taine's theory of the Re-
formation in Germany and England, 311-the classical age of
English literature, 313-the modern age, 321-M. Taine's per-
sonal observations on England, 324.

Thierry, remarks on his history of the Norman Conquest, 4 et seq.
Tuscan Sculpture, review of works relating to, 520-Niccolà Pisano,
522-his scholars, 524-Arnolfo del Cambio, 526-Andrea
Pisano, 527-his pupils, 529-Orcagna, 523-Lorenzo Maitani,
530-Della Quercia, 532-Ghiberti and Donatello, 534-Andrea
Verocchio, 542—the Della Robbia family, 542-Mino di Giovanni,
544-Civitali, 544- Tares among the wheat,' 544-Michael
Angelo, 546-Benvenuto Cellini, 551-John of Bologna, 552.

THE END OF VOL. CXXI.

LONDON

BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO.

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