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to the House, 3-the lobby, 4-the
inside, 5-the Speaker, 6-the mem-
bers, 7-presenting a petition, ib.-
the 'paper,' 10-orders of the day,
13-message from the Lords, 14-
process of considering an Act of Par-
liament, 15-number of divisions,
16-progress of a Bill, ib.-maiden
speeches, 19-the debate, 20 - the
reply, 22-the division, 24-com-
mittees, 27-supply, ib.-reporters,
29-writers of summaries, 32-pro-
vincialisms, 33 - eloquence, ib.
Lord Palmerston, ib.- Disraeli, 34-
Macaulay, ib.-Gladstone and others,
35 et seq.-wit, 36-etiquette, 37—
silent members, 37; and see 477.
Corsica, the electric cable to connect
with mainland, 164 note.
Covent-Garden Market, 296.
Crusades, the, effect of, on the Greek

and Latin Churches, 66.
Cunningham, Peter, Works of Gold-
smith edited by, 394, and see Gold-
smith

Curfew bell, the, 332.

D.

Debate in Parliament described, 17.
Devereux. Lives and Letters of the,
Earls of Essex, 207, 216, 238.
Dictionaries, Classical, 89, and see
Smith, Dr.

Disraeli, Mr., in Parliament, style of,
23-34.

Dod, C. R., 1, and see Commons.
Doggerbank, the, as a fishing-ground,

279.

Drama, the, 71-effect of advancing
civilization on, ib.-change in style
of, 72-migration of the legitimate,
73 statistical facts, ib. literature,
74-number of licensed dramas, ib.
-popular drama of the day, 75-
evils of, 76-patronage, 77-theatres
and performers, 78-audiences, ib.-
readings and recitations, ib.-
--on the
degeneracy of actors, 79-pictorial
adjuncts, 80 classification of the-
atres, 82
- ungenerous competition,
83-the London theatres, 84 - the
country, 85-on alleged decline of
acting, 86-modern actors, ib.-bur-
lesques censured, 87.

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E.

Electric Telegraph, the, 118; note on,
299 note; and see Telegraph.

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Elizabeth, Queen, and her favourites,
207-210-her general character, ib.-
progress of the nation, 211-trium-
phal nature of her reign, 212-her
personal character, ib. vanity of,
- personal habits, ib. Miss
Strickland's Life of, 215- general
sketch of, 216- birth, ib.-general
state of England, ib.-early private
career of Elizabeth, 218-Seymour's
courtship, ib.-- education, 220-ber
position on death of Edward VI.,
221 change in her behaviour and
religion, 222- increase of suitors,
- Edward Courtenay, 223-
foreign princes, ib.-her accession,
224-statesmen and favourites, 225
-suitors, 226-Philip of Spain, ib.—
Eric of Sweden, 227 Charles of
Austria and others, 228 Sir W.
Pickering and the Earl of Leicester,
ib.-Sir C. Hatton, 233 - Duke of
Anjou, 237-Robert, Earl of Essex,
238-the relation between the Queen
and her favourites considered, 239-
claimants to the succession, 245-
her finance department, 247-per-
sonal tastes, 248-political errors,

223

249.

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Ellacombe, Rev. H. T., on bells, 308.
Encyclopædia Britannica, 338-358.
England, Lives of the Queens of, 207
-effect of the Salic law, ib.-our
national Queens, 208, and see Eliza-
beth.

English Humourists, the, of the Eigh-
teenth Century, by W. M. Thackeray,

483.

Eric, King of Sweden, courtship of
with Queen Elizabeth, 227.
Essex, Robert Earl of, 238.

F.

Faith, the Eclipse of, 448-author's
main design, ib.-Mr. F. Newman's
Phases of Faith, 449- family matters,
450-irreverence of expressions, ib.
-irritation against his critic, 452-
defence of the use of ridicule in the
cause of religion, 453-object of the
work, 454-Mr. Newman on Revela-
tion, 456-on historical religion, 458
-attacks on morality of the Bible,
461-instances considered, 464-his
incapacity, 467- strictures on New
Testament, ib.-on slavery, 468-
Mr. Rogers's remarks, 470-on his-
torical infallibility, 475.

Feejee, Life in, or Five Years among the

Cannibals, by a Lady, 165, and see
Melanesia.

Fenestration, hypæthral, 339 note.
Fiji, see Feejee.

Fish, supply of to London, 273-esti-
mated total, 281.

6

Foote, Samuel, sketch of his career as
a humourist, 483-recent works on
humourists, ib.-great omission in,
484-claims of Foote, ib.-his object,
485-Dr. Johnson's opinion of, ib.-
his writings, 486-readiness of hu-
mour. 487-contemporaries, 489-
Garrick and Quin, ib.-his introduc-
tion to a club, 491-birth and parent-
age, 491-college life, 492-family
quarrels of the Gooderes, 493-early
London life, 494-the Bedford, 496
-joins Macklin at the Haymarket,
498-Othello, 499-at Drury-Lane,
500-the character of Bayes, 501-
his Diversions' at the Haymarket,
502-its results, 503-chocolate and
tea meetings, 504-auction of pic-
tures, 505-The Knights,' 507-
'Tit for Tat,' 508-rivalry with
Garrick, ib.-his scholarship, 511–
irresistibility of his wit, 512-small
beer speculation, 513-theatrical en-
gagements at Covent Garden, 514-
Macklin's lectures, 516-the exercise
of memory, 516-acquaintance with
Murphy, 517-chief characteristics
of his writings, 519-The Author,'
518-character of Cadwallader, 520
-its suppression, 521-Tate Wilkin-
son, 522-The Minor,' 524-The
Wishes,' 528 - rehearsal at Bubb
Dodington's, ib. - The Patron,' ib.
--Faulkner v. Foote, 531-his in-
creased celebrity, 532-accident and
loss of limb, 533-patent granted to
the Haymarket, ib.-new plays, 534
-coolness with Garrick, 536-letter
to him, 540-the Cozeners, 541-ill-
ness, 542-the Duchess of Kingston,
543-persecution of Foote, 545-his
death, 548.

Forster, John, Life of Goldsmith by,
394, and see Goldsmith.
France, the electric telegraph in, 156.

G.

Garrick, David, interview and disputes
of with Goldsmith, 422-liberality of,
438-epigram on Goldsmith, 438-
Johnson's opinion of, 489-rivalry
with Foote, 508.

Gatty, Rev. A., 308, and see Bell.

Geology of London, 363-practical,
364, and see Murchison.

Gladstone, Mr., in Parliament, 35.
Goldsmith, Oliver, the Life and Times
of, by John Forster, 394.

404

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the Works of, edited by
Peter Cunningham, ib.-anomaly in
the character of, ib.-early career of,
395-at Leyden, 397-pedestrian tour
home, ib.-introduction to Richard-
son, 399-usher at Peckham, ib.-
contributes to 'The Monthly Re-
view,' 400-appointment to India,
402-examination at Surgeons' Hall,
403-difficulties, ib. - despondencies,
lodgings in Green Arbour
Court, 405 Essay on Polite Learn-
ing, 406- The Bee,' 407-'Citizen
of the World,' 409- The Man in
Black,' ib.-easiness of his nature,
410-anecdotes, ib.-visit from John-
son, 411-Mr. Newberry, 412-the
Cock-lane Ghost, 412-Life of Beau
Nash. 414-lodgings at Islington, ib.
-History of England, ib.-is arrested
for debt, and liberated by Johnson,
415 -The Traveller,' ib. The
Literary Club, 417-increasing repu-
tation, 418-The Vicar of Wake-
field,' 420-The Good-natured Man,'
422-interviews with Garrick, ib.-
jealousy of towards Kelly, 424
appointment as professor of history,
426-simplicity of in money matters,
428-haunts and habits, ib.-enjoy-
ment in society, 429 - The Deserted
Village,' ib.-The History of Eng-
land,' 432-absence of mind, 433—
'She Stoops to Conquer,' ib.-extra-
vagances, 436- History of Animated
Nature,' 437-liberality of Garrick,
438-epigram by, ib.- The Retalia-
tion,' 439-death and burial, 440-
personal appearance of, ib.-address
and manners, 441-absurdities, 442
-mimicry of Johnson, 443
- his
vanity, ib.-jealousy, 444-object of
Mr. Forster's book, 446.
Goodere, Sir J. D., murder of, 493.
Greek Church, on the, 40.

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Gregory VII., Pope, some account of,
64.

Grey, Sir George, Governor of New
Zealand, 197.

Gutta Percha as a non-conductor, 151.

H.

Hatton, Sir C., Life and Times of, by
Sir H. Nicolas, 207-215.
Herring fishery, the, 280.

202

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India, the electric telegraph in, 161.

J.

Janissaries, the, in Turkey, 266.
Johnson, Dr., visit of, to Goldsmith,
411, 415-his opinion of Foote, 485-
of Garrick, 489.

Jury, trial by, alteration in law of, 479.

L.

Law Amendment in Parliament, 477—
difficulties of, ib.-House of Com-
mons, 478-Common Law Procedure
Act, ib.-Trial by Jury, 479-ob-
structions in parliament, 480-Bills
of Exchange Act, 481-Grand Juries,
ib.

Latin Christianity, History of, by H. H.
Milman, D.D., 38-ability and extent
of the work, ib.-consideration of the
subject, 40-distinction between the
Greek and Latin Churches, ib.-on
the language of, 43-divergence of
languages, 44-difference in origin
and tendencies, 45 the monastic
spirit, 47-Simeon Stylites, 49-differ-
ence in progress of the two churches,
50-contrasts, 51-sacraments, ib.-
baptism, 52-the relation of art to
religious worship, 53-separation of
Church of Rome justified by its re-
forming tendencies, 57-on the forms
of the Romish Church, ib.-transfer
of seat of government, 60-difference
in relations to civil power, 61-celi-
bacy of the clergy, 62-Pope Gregory
VII., 64-Crusades, 66-consoling
conclusions on each church, 68.
Lefevre, Mr. Shaw, Speaker of the
House of Commons, 6.

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 228.
Lempriere, Classical Dictionary by, 99.
Lightning, effect of on the electric tele-
graph, 146.

London, improvements in buildings of,
354-geological formation of, 363.

the Commissariat of, 271-
population of, ib.-commencement of
the day in, 272-victualling of, ib.—
Billingsgate and the fish supply, 273
-the Bommeree,' 275-costermon-
gers, ib.-oysters, 277-natives,' 278
-soles and eels, ib.-fishing grounds,
279-herrings, 280-sprats, ib.-lob-
sters, ib.-total supply of fish, 281-

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Meat Markets, 282-Smithfield, ib.—
supplies by rail, 284-foreign supply,
285-pork, 286-country-killed meat,
287-Newgate and Leadenhall, 287-
value of supply, 288-effect of sea-
sons, 289-diseased meat, ib.-game
and poultry, 290-dairy supply, 292
-adulterations, 293-vegetables and
fruit, ib.-market gardens, ib. —
tent of, 295-markets, 296-Covent
Garden, ib.-supply to, 297—from
abroad, 298-disposal of the super-
fluity, 299-strawberries, 300-peas,
ib.-hawkers and costermongers, 301

-ex-

water-cresses, ib. - rhubarb, ib.·
pine-apples, 302-oranges and lemons,
ib.-quantities, 303-bread, ib.-beer,
ib.origin of the 'Entire,' 304-
breweries, ib.-supply of water, ib.-
imaginary estimate of consumption,
305-trades and tradesmen, 307.
Longmynd, the, 367.

Lyndhurst, Lord, speech of on the war
with Russia, 250-popularity of the
war, ib.-cause of, 251-inertness of
Russia for purposes of aggression,
252-Constantinople,ib.-Lord Lynd-
hurst's speech, 255-territorial posi-
tions, ib.-Austria and Prussia, 257
-navigation of the Danube, ib.-Lord
Aberdeen's reply, 259-on the terms
of peace, 260-Austria as mediator,
262-conduct of Turkey, 266 - the
Janissaries, 267-the Turkish em-
pire, 268.

M.

Man, on the creation of, 373.
Melanesia, Mission of the Bishop of
New Zealand to, 165-distinction
taken between, and Polynesia, ib.—
similarity of language, 166-on the
colonization of the Eastern Pacific,
ib.-the Feejee Islands, 167-mission-
aries, 168-ethnography of the group,
ib.-better qualities of the people, 169
-superstitions, ib.-serpents and eels,
ib. and note-government, 170-in-
stances of outrages on the people, 171
-burying alive, ib. - Tui Thakau,
172 cannibalism, 173 - advance-
ment of change, 175-the New He-
brides, 175-trade of, 176-crime, ib.
-legal difficulties of suppression, 177
-instances of atrocity and revenge,
178 missionaries at, 179- Samoan
teachers, 180-the Bishop of New
Zealand's scheme, 181-his mission-
ary character, 183-physical educa-

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tion, 184-missionary training, 185
-New Caledonia, 186-French mis-
sionaries, 187-New Zealand, 189-
its missions, 191-native warriors, ib.
-infanticide, 192—the land question
rebellion, 194-sacking of Korora-
rika, 194-the Bats' Nest, 195-its
capture, 196-Sir George Grey, 197
-magisterial courts, 199-hospitals,
200-education, ib.-language, 201-
energy and prosperity, 202-religious
dissensions, 203—changes in natives,
204-national songs, 206 n.

Members of Parliament, sketches of, 33.
Memory, the faculty of, injured by the

art of writing, 89.

Milman, Henry Hart, D.D., History of
Latin Christianity by, 38.
Missionaries in Western Pacific, 168-179,
and see Melanesia.

Murchison, Sir R. I., Siluria, by, 363
--Landeilo and Wenlock shale, 365

geological superstructure, ib. -
grauwacke,' 366-Murchison's re-
searches, ib.-the Silurian formation,
367 - the Longmynd, 367-conclu-
sions thereon, 370-azoic period, ib.
- first traces of life, ib. theories
thereon, 371-on creation of man,
373-on the diffusion of Paleozoic
animals, 374-extent of the Silurian
formations, 376-thickness of stratum
not a true measure of geological im-
portance, 377-the Russian forma-
tion, 378- Prague, ib.-M. Barraude's
researches, ib.-the Thuringian Moun-
tains, 380-France, 381-Spain, ib.
-China, 382-New South Wales, ib.
-America, 383-influence of Mur-
chison's labours in stimulating dis-
coveries, 385-on recent controversy
respecting the Cambrian and Silurian
rocks, 386-Government Geological
Survey, 388-on controversies of na-
turalists, 389-on 'natural' systems,
390-nomenclature, 392.

N.

Napoleon Buonaparte on Greek Chris-
tianity, 42.

New Caledonian Islands, 186, and see
Melanesia.

New Zealand, 189-Selwyn, Bishop of,
his missions to Melanesia, 165-181,
and see Melanesia.
Newman, F., Phases of Faith by, 448,
and see Faith.

0.

Orange trade to London, the, 302.
Oyster market, the, 277.

P.

Palmerston, Lord, in Parliament, 33.
Pauly, August., Real-Encyclopädie, by,
89, and see Smith, Dr.

Parliament, Law Amendment in, 477—
obstruction to business of, 479.
Photography, use of in Architecture, 346.
Pine-apples, supply of, from abroad,
302.

Prussia, the electric telegraph in, 157.

Q.

Queens of England, Lives of the, 207,
and see Elizabeth.

R.

Reporters, parliamentary, 29.
Rhubarb, introduction and supply of,
to London markets, 301.
Ridicule, on the use of, in cause of re-
ligion, 453.

Rogers, Mr., 448, and see Faith.
Ruskin, Mr., on Architecture, 341.
Russell, Lord J., in parliament, style of,

22.

Russia, on the war with, 250, and see
Lyndhurst.

S.

Salic Law, effect of in the succession of
a kingdom, 207.

Satire and Satirists, by James Hannay,
483.

Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand, 165,
and see Melanesia.

Siluria: the History of the oldest known
Rocks containing Organic Remains,
by Sir R. I. Murchison, 363, and see
Murchison.

Smith, Dr. Wm., Classical Dictionaries

by, 89-on Memory, ib.-definition
of Dictionary, 91-early works, 92—
lexicography of Rome, 95- early
authors, 96- Elfric, 97-progress
after invention of printing, 98-his-
torical and scientific dictionaries, 98
-Lempriere's Classical Dictionary,
99-Dr. Smith's works and their

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men, 140-central office, 141-de-
velopment of the system, 142-the
switch, ib.-battery vaults, 143-earth
wires, 144-material of conductors,
146-insulating wires, ib.-lightning,
ib.-increase in use of, 147-tariff,
148-message papers, 149-the Old
Company, ib.-the European, ib.-
monopoly and competition, 150-in-
sulation in water, 151-gutta percha,
ib.-submarine wires, 154-general
index map, 152, 156-in France, 156
-in Belgium, ib.-in Switzerland, 157
-in Prussia, ib.-in America, 158—
cost and charges of, 159-application
of, in cases of fire, 161-in India, ¿5.
on communication between Eng-
land and America, 162-the Corsican
cable, 164 n., 299 n.

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Thesiger, Sir F.. in parliament, 17.
Truman, Hanbury, and Co., establish
ment of, 304.

Tradespeople of London, 507.

V.

Vegetables, supply of, to London mark-
ets, 293.

Vicar of Wakefield, the, 420.

W.

War with Russia, speech of Lord Lynd-
hurst on, 250, and see Lyndhurst.
Wheatstone, Professor, 121, and see
Telegraph.

Wilkinson, Tate, 522.

ERRATA IN No. CXC.

The last sentence of the first paragraph at p. 362 should have been applied to
the house of Mr. Holford in Regent's Park instead of to that of Mr. Holford in
Park Lane.

Page 470, line 11, for he read Mr. Newman.

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