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A

Aumale, Duc de, his work on the Military Institutions of France
reviewed, 269.

B

Broglie, M. Albert de, review of his 'L'Eglise et l'Empire Romain
au IVme Siècle,' 95-the author's family, 95.

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Burton, John Hill, review of his History of Scotland,' 238-the
two principal points in Scottish history, 240-state of Scotland
from the accession of David Bruce to the death of James V., 252
-its relations with France, 256—Queen Mary, 259-Character
of Mr. Burton's work, 262.

C

Codification, review of works relating to, 347-form in which
English law is expressed, 347-review of the legislation of the
European races, 349-Rome, 350-the Barbarians, 355-Ger-
many, France, and Italy, 357-Portugal and Russia, 358—Code
Frédéric,' 359-- Code Civil,' 360-Russia, 361-England, 362-
America, 363—British India, 364—measures of Sir R. Peel, Lord
Cranworth, and Lord Westbury, 366-7-idea of the formation of
a Code, 368-note on the article on Codification, 585
Constantinople, Council of, 95-Gregory Nazianzus, 98-work of
the Council, 107-Church of Antioch, 107-Nectarius, 113—the
Nicene Creed, 115-two recent assemblies, 121.

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Drummond, Thomas, review of the Memoirs' of, 524-his early
life, 525-the Irish survey, 527-the Drummond light, 528—
becomes private secretary to Lord Althorp, 531-and Under-
Secretary for Ireland, 532-state of Ireland at this time, 533—
Drummond's illness and death, 539-40.

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E

Edgeworth, Miss, review of A Memoir' of, 458-her writings, 458
-her father, 459-the Edgeworth family, 460-Miss Edgeworth's
early life, 465-her works, 470-her visit to Paris in 1820, 485—
at Bowood, 487-her death, 491-her character as an author, 491

F

Ferrier, Professor, review of his 'Lectures on Greek philosophy,' 71
-notice of him, 72-his position as a philosopher, 79-the
Scotch method, 79-consciousness, 81-perception, 84-Greek
philosophy, 93-estimate of Professor Ferrier as a thinker, 94
France, the military institutions of, review of works relating to,
269-campaign in Germany last year, 269-origin of the organi-
sation of the French army, 271-Louvois, 272-the army in 1791,
273-the Imperial armies, 276-condition of the military force of

France after Waterloo, 278-measure of a military force, 279—
practical results of large standing armies, 281-strength of the
French army in 1867, 282-Conscription, 286-Commissariat,
289 infantry, 290-cavalry, 291-tactics, 292- the French
and German armies, 294.

G

George III., review of works on the early administrations of, 1—
periods of his reign, 2-his father, 4-his character, 6-Bute and
Newcastle, 10-Grenville, 18-Grafton, 21-Lord North, 21-
The King's letters to him, 25-character of the correspondence,
36-and of the King's private life, 41.

I

Indian Costumes and textile fabrics, 125-antiquity of Indian
weaving, 125-characteristics of Asiatic costumes and manufac-
tures, 127-female costume, 134-male dress, 136-muslins, 140
-cotton, 145-Dacca muslin, 145. European calicoes, 147-
turbans, 148-carpets, 149.

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Madagascar, review of works relating to, 376- account of the
country, 377-the King, 378-the people, 379-government, 380
-introduction of Christianity, 381-Queen Ranavalo, and her
treatment of the Christians, 384-causes of this, 391-renewal of
the persecution, 392-Mr. Ellis's journey, 393-Radama II., 397
-death of his mother, 403-condition of the kingdom under
Radama II., 403-the Menamaso, and the revolutionary move-
ment, 406-murder of the King -412-Queen Rabodo, 413-
present condition of Malagasy Christians, 414.

N

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Napoléon Ier, Correspondance de, publiée par ordre de l'Empereur
Napoléon III., review of, 299-the Imperial Commissioners and
their work, 300 et seq.-Napoleon's foreign policy, 305-his
position at the age of twenty-four, 306-his first Italian cam-
paign, 308-his robberies, 311-his treatment of the Papacy, 312
-and of Venice, 314-his ideas as to the mode of attacking
England, 320-his expedition to Egypt, 321-the massacre at
Jaffa, 324-Napoleon First Consul and Emperor, 326-his pacifi-
cation of La Vendée, 328-his letters to Fouché and others, 329
-his domestic policy, 332-his projected invasion of England,
336-his idea of a new Western Empire, 339-and of govern-
ment, 339-41-his correspondence with Joseph, 341-his position
after the Peace of Tilsit, 344-his career, 344-46.

North, Lord, his correspondence with George III. reviewed, 1.

Р

Plunket, Hon. David, review of his Life, Letters, and Speeches of
'Lord Plunket,' 151-Lord Plunket's early life and career, 153-
his speech on the Union, 159-made Attorney-general, 163-in
the House of Commons, 163-his eloquence, 166—his later life,
177-his death, 178.

VOL. CXXVI. NO. CCLVIII.

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Index.

R

Rogers, J. E. T., review of his 'History of Agriculture and Prices
in England,' 43-ancient prices, 45-England 500 years ago, 47-
condition of agriculture at that period, 48-mortality by the Black
Death, 50-60-food at that time, 51-commercial routes, 56—
famine of 1315-16, 59-the yeomanry, 66-peasant proprietors, 67.
Rubric, Amendment of the Anglican, 499-first Report of the Ritual
Commissioners, 499-and their verdict, 500-their recommenda-
tions, 501-grievances of the Church system, 504-remedies sug-
gested, 505-baptism of infants, 505-Orders for the Burial of the
Dead, 510-public services of the Church, 515-benefits of the
parochial system, 521.

S

Session, the, and its sequel, 540-the Reform Bill of 1867, 540—
its Conservative authors, 541-the party-struggle of last year,
546-conduct of the Liberal party in 1867, 547-infelicity of the
Bill, 549-compound householders, 553-importance of the new
Act, 556-share taken by the House of Lords in the drama of the
year, 557-government of the House of Commons, 561-Mr.
Disraeli's startling announcement, 563-leadership of the Com-
mons, 565-pleas offered in justification of the conduct of the
Government, 566-probable sequel of the Session, 573-the next
election, 583.

T

Trades' Unions, 415-the Commission and its work, 416-extent
and constitution of trades' unions, 418-their objects, 419-their
financial position, 422—their mode of administration, 423-their
objects and rules, 424 et seq.-and modes of enforcing submission to
their laws, 437-trades' unions viewed in their relation to the laws
of political economy, 442-combinations, 445-strikes, 447-other
regulations of union codes, 448-tendency of the present state of
things, 453-position of trades' unions in regard to the law of the
land, 454.

Trochu, General, on the French Army in 1847, reviewed, 269.

W

Wedgwood, Josiah, review of works relating to, 205-the potter's
art, 206 ancient and modern work, 207-8-Miss Meteyard's
book, 213-14-Mr. Jewitt's, 215-the Wedgwood family, 215—
Josiah's early life, 216-his pottery, 221-his partner, Bentley,
222-Flaxman, 227-Sadler's process of printing, 231-Wedg-
wood's honours, 235—his merits, 236.

Wine and the Wine Trade, review of works relating to, 179-the
wine trade previous to the commercial treaty with France, 180—
claret, 181-port, 182-3-dosing wine, 183-5-Sherry, 187-
adulteration of wines, 189- Hambro' sherry,' 192-Greek wines,
193-wine shops in London, 194-heating of wines, 197-wines
of Cette, 200-Manzanilla, 203.

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