Bacon, Lord, apophthegms of, 16. Bagot family, Memorials of the, 289-317. Beaver, the, 240. Bower-bird, the, 233.
British Family Histories, 289-use of, 290-family registers, ib.-legends, 291-the First Douglas, 292-Scot- tish families, 294-Earls of Angus, 297-anecdotes of, 298-the Somer- villes, 300-family legend, 302-hos- pitality, 304-Speates and Raxes,' 305-House of Stanley, 308-the Bar- clays of Urie, 309-descents from the Stewart family, 310-maternal an- cestry, ib.-House of Yvery, 311- royal descents of, 314-the Bagot family, 317-Memoirs of the How- ards, 318-of the Russells, 319-Mr. Drummond's Histories,' ib.-' Lives of the Lindsays,' 320.
Catholicism in England, 547; and see Montalembert.
Chimpanzee, particulars of the, 227. Cloister, the neology of the, 148; and see Jowett.
Coleridge, S. T., 1; and see Table- Talk.
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Coleridge's project of Pantisocracy, 468; and see Southey.
Conversation, dissertation on, 21. Cumberland's translation of Aristo- phanes, 78.
Davy, Sir H., intimacy of, with Southey, 487.
Douglas, Sir H., on Naval Gunnery, 433-450.
Douglas family, the, origin of, 292. Drummond's Histories of Noble British Families,' 289-319.
Drummond, Henry, arrival of at Ge- neva, 370.
Eagles, effect of confinement on, 224. England, the political future of, 534; and see Count de Montalembert.
Fielding, Henry, the Life of, with no- tices of his writings, his times, and his contemporaries, by F. Lawrence, 100-objectionable plan of the work, ib.-Fielding's family, 101-his birth and early life, ib.-at Eton and Ley- den, 102-career in London, ib.- his plays, 103-'Tom Thumb,' 106- marriage and extravagance of, 108— theatrical undertaking, 109-enters at the Temple, 111-is called to the bar, 112-Joseph Andrews,' 113, 143
- domestic affliction, 119 second marriage, 121- Miscellanies,' 122- 'Jonathan Wild,' 125 the 'True Patriot,' 127-appointment as magis- 2 P
trate, ib.-'Tom Jones,' 129, 143- 'Amelia,' 133—the Covent Garden Journal,' 134-ill health, 135-Voy- age to Lisbon, ib.-death, 138-per- sonal appearance, ib.-essentially an English writer, 139-Dr. Johnson's criticism of, 142-characters in his novels, 143-his power of humorous narrative, 144.
Giraffe, the, 242. Great Eastern steam-ship, the, 433- material and length of, 434-frame- work, 435-cutting and fastening the plates, 436-interior arrangements, ib.-hotel accommodation, 437-di- mensions, 438-propelling power, 439-rig, ib.-crew, 440-means of communication, ib.- the compass, 441-anchors, ib.-probable effect of waves, ib.-strength of construction, 442-launching, ib.-diagrams, 444 -advance in size of steamers, 446- reasons for the recent failures of, ib. -coaling, 447-length of voyages, ib. -boats, 449-on naval warfare, ib.- Sir H. Douglas, 450-gunboats, 452 -machinery, ib.-armament, 453- despatch-boats, 454-Admiralty de- lays, ib.-mortar-boats, 455. Guizot, M. Wm., 'Essay on Menander,' 65-68.
Gunboats, the fleet of, 452.
'Ha-ha,' the, foss for gardens, 198. Haldane, Robert and James Alexander, Lives of, 353-birth and parentage, ib.-early career of Robert, 354- wreck of the 'Royal George,' ib.- retirement to Airthrey, 355-land- scape gardening, ib.-the hermitage, 356-French Revolution, ib.-evan- gelical mission, 358-application to the East India Company, and its re- fusal, 359-state of the Scottish Church, 362-the Home Mission, 364-liberality, 365-disagreements, ib.-private and public labours at home, 367-goes abroad, ib.-the Moderates at Geneva, 368-results of his labours, 370-Mr. Drummond's arrival, ib.-Robert Haldane's return to Scotland, 372-disputes in the Bible Society, ib.-death-bed scene,
375-religious character of, ib.— James Haldane, 376-mutiny at Portsmouth, 376-field preaching, 378-offensive features in the bio- graphy, 380.
Hippopotamus, the, 242.
Hogarth, as a painter and moralist, 399.
Irish Church, the, 562. Irving, Dr., 1; and see Table Talk.
Jowett, Benjamin, M.A., The Epistles of St. Paul,' by, 148-tendency of to Rationalism, 149-merits of the work, 151-its faults, 152-inacen- racies, 154-Hegelian doctrines of, 155-Pantheism, 159-responsibility of man, 160-God in nature, 163— the impossibility of miracles, 165- will of God and laws of Nature, 166 -the good of evil, 167-religions, 169-revealed and natural, 171-pro- fessed results obtained by Pantheists, 172- how far sanctioned by Mr. Jowett and others, 173-on miracles, ib.-St. Paul's conversion, ib.-out- ward and inward facts, 174-Acts of the Apostles, 175-on discrepancies in, 176-on the doctrines taught by New Testament, 177-estimate of St. Paul, 180-erroneous morality of New Testament, 183-on slavery, 184-immutability of morality, 185 -tendency of the work, 188.
ib.-Sir U. Price and Mr. Repton, 203-Sir T. Lauder, 204-on taste, 205-arbitrary associations, ib.-the picturesque, 206-influence exercised over, by the association of fitness, 210-ruins, 211-practical questions, 212-balustrades, 213-due propor- tion between house and garden to be observed, 214-glass-houses, ib.- "Capability Brown,' 215-planting, 216-buildings, 217-dressing,' 218 -adjacent ruins, 219. Lamennais, the Abbé, Ultramontanism of, 539-death of, 540, n. Lawrence, F., Life of Fielding,' by,
100; and see Fielding. Lewis, Right Hon. Sir G. C., on early Roman History, 321-Niebuhr, ib.— his assailants, 324-scepticism of Sir G. Lewis, 325-fictitious histories, 326-traces of authentic history, ib.— extant treaties, 327-destruction of Alba, 328investigation of the sources and authorities of early Ro- man history, 329-oral tradition, 330 -Fabius pictor, 331-Livy, 333- Pontifical annals, ib.-tradition not unsupported, 336-results of inquiry, 339-lays and ballads, 340-conclu- sions to be arrived at, 343-family traditions and funeral orations, 344 -defects and qualities of Niebuhr, 345-discrepancies in historical tra- ditions considered, 348-the growth of Roman institutions, 350-differ- ence in the conclusions of Niebuhr and Lewis, ability of the latter, 352. Lindsays, Lives of the, 289–320. Lions, difference in, 223.
Luther, Martin, Familiar Discourse of, 1; and see Table Talk.
Maistre, Le Comte de, 538. Menander, on the works of, 65-com- pared with other poets, 66-treatises on, 65-68-parentage and birth of, 70-personal appearance, 71-course of life of, 72-the Athenian theatre, 74-the chorus, 77-the school of Menander, 79-superiority of his comedy, 82-style and language, 88 -aphorisms, 92-imitators, 95-com- parison with Horace, 96.
Mettray, reformatory system at, 32, 44. Modern Painters, 384; and see Ruskin. Montalembert, Count de, the Political
Future of England, by, 534-his birth and political position, ib.-religious
tenets, 537-Ultramontanism, ib.- de Maistre and Lamennais, 539- earlier literary works, 540-'The History of St. Elizabeth of Hungary,' 541-miracles, 542-relics, 544- imposture of his works, 545- Ca- tholicism in England, 547-the Angli- can Church, 548-misstatements of facts, 549-English saints, 550-on Protestantism, 551-on its seceders, 553 sincerity of his opinions tested, ib.-the clergy, 555-the amelioration of public morals, 556-on the adorn- ment and restoration of churches, 557-tombs at Canterbury, 558- further inconsistencies, 559-the Uni- versities, 560-architectural revival, 562-the Irish Church, ib.-confusion of names and things, 563-Catholicity of the Houses of Parliament, 565- English statesmen, 566-contrast of England with Spain, 568-obscure- ness of the object of the work, 570- on our monarchy, 571-the two demo- cracies, ib.-summary of the faults of the work, 572.
Murray, Mr., liberality of, to Southey,
Palmerston, Lord, on the eloquence of, 567.
Pantheism, axioms of, 159; and see Jowett.
Painters, Modern, 384; and see Ruskin. Peace, the effects of, 502-conditions of, examined, ib.-France and Eng- land, 509-the treaty for, 510. Pedantry, definition of, 25. Pelican, the, 236.
Peel, Sir Robert, qualifications of, as an orator, 567.
Picturesque, the, Sir U. Price on, 189-
203-Sir T. Lauder, 204-206. Price, Sir U., on the Picturesque, 189-
Python reticulatus, 239. 2 P 2
Raphael as a painter, Mr. Ruskin's criticism, 420. Rauhe Haus, the, 39. Rat, the black, 229.
Rationalism, increase of works in favour of, 149.
Red Hill, reformatory system at, 50. Reformatory Schools, 32-perilous posi- tion of children, 33-effect of, on our criminal system, 35-early schools, 36-Count von der Recke, 37-the Rauhe Haus, 59-chief principles of the system, 40-training of assistants, 41-the French system, 43-Mettray, 44-patronage system, 48-the Phi- lanthropic Society, 49-Red Hill, 50 -Children's Friend Society, 52- Parkhurst, 54-desertions, 56-the Act of 1854, 59-the Hardwicke School, ib.-other private schools, 60 -the Reformatory Union and its obects, 61-difficulties in the working of legislative enactments, 62. Roman History, an inquiry into, by Sir G. C. Lewis, 321; and see Lewis. Royal George, wreck of the, 354. Ruskin, John, M.A., Modern Painters
by, 384-reasons for the popularity of his works, ib.-analysis of the author, 386- unsoundness of his principles, 387-on art, 385-387- necessity of thought, 388-sympathy between painter and spectator, 391— language, words, and things, 394- separation of art and thought, 395- expression, 396-idea, ib.-illustra- tion, 399-Hogarth, ib.-style, 400— moral responsibility, 402-religious feelings, 405-Turner's works, 407 -landscapes, 410-clouds and skies, 412-peculiarity of vision, 415- shadows, 416-on Raphael, 420-the Cartoons, 423-Teniers, 428-criti- cism on Royal Academy exhibition, 429-Mr. Herbert's Lear and Cor- delia, 430-malice, 432. Russia, effects of the late war on, 504- advantages offered by the acceptance of peace, 506.
on the war with, 249; and see
Seacome's 'House of Stanley,' 308. Sebastopol, on the capture of, 263. Selden, John, 1-18; and see Table-Talk. Somervilles, Memorie of the,' 300. Southey, Robert, selections from the letters of, 456-incompetency of his editors, 457-Rev. J. Warter, ib.-his qualifications, 458-profane levities, 460-commencement of the corre- spondence, 462-imperfect education of, ib.-proficiency in English litera- ture, 463-early compositions, ib.—is expelled from school, 464-its conse- quences, 465-college career, theo- logical difficulties, 466-republican opinions, 467-meets Coleridge, 468— project of pantisocracy, ib.-lecturing at Bristol, 472-pecuniary crisis, 474- his marriage, 476-journey to Lisbon, ib.-its consequences, 477-literary pursuits, 479-enters at Gray's Inn, 480-removes to Westbury, 482-a visitor, ib. increased reputation, 483 -Madoc,' 484-quantity and quality of his poetry, 484-minor poems, 486 -intimacy with Davy, 487-failure of health, ib.at Cintra, 488 — 'Thalaba,' ib.-collection towards a history of Portugal, 489-is appointed secretary to Mr. Corry, ib.-feelings and coldness of manner, 492-re- ligious views, 493-joins Coleridge at Keswick, 494-peculiar qualifica- tions of, 495-'Life of Wellington,' 497-Mr. Murray, ib.
Spain contrasted with England, 568. Steam navigation, 433; and see 'Great Eastern, The.'
St. Elizabeth of Hungary, history of, 541; and see Montalembert. St. Paul, the Epistles of, with notes, &c., by B. Jowett, 148.
Swift, Dean, on Conversation, 23.
Table Talk, 1-Dr. Irving's notes to Selden's, ib.-of the ancients, 2-Me- morabilia of Socrates, 3-Cæsar's powers of speech, 5-Cicero's hu- mour, 6-Luther's Table Talk, 7— Scaliger, 9-Perron, 12-Ménage, 13-Louis XIV., ib. -on conversa- tion, 15-Bacon's apophthegms, 16 - Ben Jonson, 17-Selden, 18- Johnson's admiration of, 20-on con- versation, 21-Addison, ib.-Swift, 23 pedantry, 25-Boswell, 27 - Walpoliana, 28-Lord Byron, 29. Temple, Sir William, on gardening, 196.
Teniers, paintings of, 428. Thompson, Dr. Andrew, 372. Tortoiseshell tom cats, 246.
Tradition in history considered, 330 et seq.; and see Lewis.
Triton, the, and the Minnows, 453; and see Great Eastern, The. Turkey, condition of, effects of the peace on, 502-professed object of the war, 510-Christian population, 511 -concessions in favour of, 513-re- forms in the Greek Church, 514- suppression of offensive terms, 515— admission of Christians to places of trust, 516-administration of justice, 517-religious obligations, ib.-equa- lity of taxation, 519-capitation tax, ib.-conscription, 520-taxes and internal communications, 522-526- resources of, 523-ports of exporta- tion, 524-benefits of the war, 525- grain trade, 527-harbours, 530-her success dependent on her own mea- sures, 531-false impressions, 531- selection of diplomatic agents, 533. Turner as a painter, 407-his land- scapes, 410.
Ubicini, M. A., Turkey and its Inha- bitants, by, 502. Universities of England, the, 560—on the names of colleges at, 563.
War, the, results and prospects of, 249 -considerations on our position, ib. -inefficiency in public departments, 251-European interests involved in, 252-conduct of the people at home, ib.-the Peace party, ib.- proceed- ings of the Vienna conference, 253- unfavourable mode of making pro- posals for peace, 254-schemes for obtaining a satisfactory peace, 255- a congress of nations, ib.-conditions of peace considered, 256-neutraliza- tion of the Black Sea, ib.-position of Russia, 258-appointment of con- suls to the ports, 259-Bessarabia and the Danube, 260-protectorate of the Principalities and the Greek Church by Russia, ib.-capture of Sebastopol,
263-our position in the Crimea, ib. -siege of Kars, 264-General Wil- liams, 265-incompetency of our Government, 266 Lord Stratford, 268-demonstrations in Russia, 270- Omar Pasha, 271-effect on Russian commerce, 272-general policy of Russia, 274-conduct and courage of both armies, 276-Prussian neutra- lity, 277-Austria, 279-Asiatic pro- vinces, 280-considerations for the future, 282-position of Persia, 283 -invasion of Georgia, 284-Circas- sia, 285 our means of transport, 286-operations in the Baltic, ib. War, professed object of, how far ob- tained, 510-benefit of, to Turkey,
Zoological Gardens the. a Popular Guide to, by D. W. Mitchell, 22- objects of the science of zoology, ib. -general view of,221-the carnivora, 222-lions and mastiff, ib.-bears, 223-consumption of meat, 224- eagles, ib.-monkeys, 225-the chim- panzee, 226-the seal, 228-the black rat, 229-the aquarium, ib.-cranes and storks, 232-the aviary, 233- the bower-bird, ib. the brush turkey, 234-pelican, 236--the rep- tile-house, 237-the cobra, 238-py- thons, 239-the elephant, ib.-the beaver, 240-the hippopotamus, 242 -the giraffes, 242-the apteryx, 243 -number of specimens, 245-receipts and expenses, ib.-tortoiseshell tom cats, 246-the wild-beast market, 247 cost of the commissariat, 247 - number of visitors, 248.
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