Lewis, Sir G. Cornewall, his 'Essay on Government of Dependen- cies' reviewed, 247.
M'Kendrick, J. G., his life of Helmholtz reviewed, 382.
Martin, A., his history of Hudson's Bay Company reviewed, 161. Martin, Benjamin and Charlotte, their Stones of Paris' reviewed,
Maxwell, Sir H., his life of Wellington reviewed, 91.
Michaud, J. F., his history of Crusades reviewed, 45.
Minghetti, M., his book on French evacuation of Rome reviewed, 322.
Moore, C., his 'North-West under Three Flags' reviewed, 161. Morris, W. O'Connor, his Campaign of 1815' reviewed, 91. Municipal Trading, review of books concerning, 405-Parlia- mentary committee on, 405, 425-work suitable for elective bodies and for individual energy, 406-gas and waterworks, and tramways, 407, 420, 421-electric lighting, 408-disposal of profits, 409, 415-artisans' dwellings, 410-telephones, 411- Turkish baths, 412-improper encroachments on private enter- prise, 413, 417-food supply, 415-limitations of municipal monopoly, 416, 423-freedom from jobbery, 417-Rings' in America, 417-conditions pressing unduly on promoters, 418- supply of water to neighbouring districts at a profit, 420- tramways working beyond boundaries, 421-municipalities sup- plying electric light to other authorities, 422-political and social dangers, 424.
Nissen, H., and Koenen, C., their book on Cæsar's Rhine fortifica- tions reviewed, 427.
Novels of Manners, Some Recent, review of, 208-novels of incident and of observation, 208-love interest in fiction, 209-Hall Caine and Miss Corelli, 210-Tess of the D'Urbervilles,' 211-Miss Austen and Thackeray, 212-Mr. Benson, Miss Cholmondeley, and Miss Fowler, 213-Danvers Jewels' and 'Sir Charles Danvers,' 214 Diana Tempest,' 215-'Red Pottage,' 218- 'Concerning Isabel Carnaby' and 'The Double Thread,' 223- "The Farringdons,' 224.
Northumberland, A History of, review of, 140-Rev. John Hodgson's historical labours, 140-ancient records, 142-Franchise of Redes- dale, 142-Pipe Rolls, 143-Roman Wall, 143-Norham 'shire' and Lindisfarne, 144-Bamburgh and Hexhamshire, 145, 150, 153-St. Oswald, 146-battle between Oswald and Cadwalla, 147 --St. Aidan, 148-Wilfrid and his church at Hexham, 149— Acca's cross, 150-Bamburgh Castle, 151-Simon de Montfort, 152-Dunstanburgh Castle, 158-Border reavers in 16th century, 154-dissolution of Hexham Priory, 155-village life in Tudor times, 156-Alnmouth, 157-'tenant right,' 157-Civil Wars and Battle of Dunbar, 158-rebellion of 1715, 159- Benjamin Franklin and Captain André, 159.
Paris Exhibition, Pictures at, review of books concerning, 182- new movement in art, 183-American and English painters, 183 -German, Belgian, and Scandinavian pictures, 184-Spanish, Italian, and Japanese sections, 185-French paintings, 185- principles of the new movement, 190-M. Henri Martin, 190- plein air school, 193-light without shade, 194-Besnard's prismatic colouring, 196-Puvis de Chavannes and the Fresco school, 197-Breton school, 199-'values' in modern painting, 201-Whistler and Carrière, 202-Manet, 203-landscape and impressionism, 205-future of painting, 206.
Paris in 1900, review of books concerning, 117-its variety in unity, 117-Mr. A. J. C. Hare's handbook to, 119-chapters of horrors, 120-home of ideas, 122-destruction of the Templars, 122-stimulating influence of life in, 123—Mr. and Mrs. Martin's 'Stones of Paris,' 124-gardens and boulevards, 125-interest of its streets, 126-poetic charm of, 127-fashionable Paris as seen by an American lady, 127-duck à la presse, 128-art of dining in, 129 -industrial life and socialism, 130-universités populaires, 132- the Exhibition, 134.
Prothero, R. E., his edition of Lord Byron's Letters and Journals reviewed, 348.
Raynouard, F. J. M., his book on Knights Templars reviewed, 45. Reinsch, P. S., his book on World Politics and China reviewed, 450. Rostand, M. Edmond, and the Literary Prospects of the Drama, review of his plays, 310-'La Samaritaine,' 311-Les Roman- esques,' 312-La Princesse Lointaine,' 314-'Cyrano de Ber- gerac,' 316-'L'Aiglon,' 319-literary spirit of his plays, 320.
Scidmore, Eliza R., her book on China reviewed, 450. Scotland, The Restoration Régime in, review of new edition of Burnet's history of his own time, 478-Burnet's general trust- worthiness vindicated, 479-Laud's interference with doctrine and ritual of Church of Scotland results in rebellion, 481-strife of factions ended by Cromwell, 382-English army of occupation, 483-Charles II. and restoration of Scottish independence, 484- Sharp made Primate of Scotland and Leighton bishop of Dum- blane, 485-Earl of Middleton's rule of Scotland as High Commissioner, 487-Presbyterian clergy ordered to obtain Epi- scopal institution, 488-three hundred ministers ejected, 489- Rothes replaces Middleton as High Commissioner, 490-persecu- tion of 'Whigs' and prohibition of 'conventicles,' 491-poverty of peasants, 492-relations between lairds and labourers, 493- religion of Covenanters, 493-superstitions common to the times, 495-quarrel between Resolutioners and Remonstrants, 496– reign of blood under Sharp and Rothes, 497-Lauderdale's régime
of toleration, 498-Leighton accepts bishopric of Glasgow, and urges reinstatement of ejected ministers, 498-Lauderdale reverts to policy of repression, 500-murder of Archbishop Sharp, 502— rebellion in the west, 503-causes of delay of progress in Scotland, 504.
Shaw, A., his Municipal Government in Continental Europe' reviewed, 405.
Smith, Dr. Goldwin, his political history of United Kingdom reviewed, 1.
South Africa, The Sick and Wounded in, review of debate upon, 505 -unpopularity of Royal Army Medical Corps before the war, 505-paucity and inferior capacity of candidates for vacancies, 506-dangers of disease in South African campaigns, 506— number of hospitals and medical officers of 1st Army Corps, 507-alleged perfection of surgical equipment on outbreak of hostilities, 508-optimistic utterances of Sir W. Mac- Cormac, Mr. Treves, Lord Roberts, General Buller, and Lord Rosebery, 509-employment of civil practitioners, 510, 518-nurses, male and female, 511, 519-private hospitals, 511-complaints about hospital accommodation, 513-want of transport and ambulances, 514-colonial assistance, 514- sickness in Ladysmith, 514-typhoid contracted at Paardeberg and Bloemfontein, 515-Mr. Burdett-Coutts's statements in the 'Times,' 515-admissions by Mr. Wyndham and Mr. Watson Cheyne, 516-how a medical reserve is provided in German army, 516-expense of sending out eminent consulting surgeons and other civil practitioners, 518-nursing sisters and orderlies, 519-proper disposition of general, stationary, and field hospitals, 520-Yeomanry hospital at Deelfontein, 521-march to Bloem- fontein, 522-Brabant's ambulance, 524-bearer companies, 524 -extemporised hospitals, 525.
South African War and its Critics, review of newspaper criticisms, 229-General von Schmeling's pessimistic forecast, 229, 243- The cart sticks in the mud,' 230-alleged inexperience of commanders, 231-want of training of various arms, 232— difficulty of placing reinforcements, 233-Buller's position near the Tugela, 235-Colesberg and Kimberley, 236, 239-hopeless situation for the British, 236-factors forgotten by the critics, 237-superiority in composition of British forces, 237-difficulties of transport surmounted, 238-replacing of bridges, 238-loss of convoy, 239-Lord Roberts's march to Bloemfontein, 239— England's resources underestimated, 240-Mr. Arnold-Forster, Mr. Spenser Wilkinson, and other fallible critics, 241-statistics of ammunition and stores sent out, 242-siege-trains, 243-how our officers achieved the 'impossible,' 243-our generals and officers familiar with actual warfare, 245-lessons from the war, 244.
South African War, review of despatches and correspondence, 271— lessons of Crimean campaign, 271-effect of Franco-German war on our military system, 272-unequal distribution of rewards
and decorations, 274-inauspicious beginnings of the War, 276- defects of Army organisation, 277, 303-deficiency of ammuni- tion, 278-defencelessness of Natal, 278-reinforcements ordered out, 278-Kruger's ultimatum and Boer invasion, 279-storming of Talana Hill by British infantry, and death of Sir W. Symons, 280-Sir G. White routs the Boers at Elandslaagte, 281- Nicholson's Nek disaster and investinent of Ladysmith, Mafeking, and Kimberley, 281-Colonies offer assistance, 282-Sir R. Buller as Commander-in-Chief, 282-disposition of British forces, 283-Lord Methuen's advance towards Kimberley checked at Magersfontein, 284-French at Colesberg, Gatacre at Stormberg, Buller at Colenso, 285-Boers' superior guns and greater mobility, 286-Lord Roberts takes command, 287-battles round Lady- smith, 288-Spion Kop and Vaal Krantz failures, 289-relief of Kimberley, 289-capture of Cronje and 4,100 men, 290-Bloem- fontein occupied by Lord Roberts, 290-relief of Ladysmith, 291 -Japanese opinion, 292-Boer gunnery, 292-relief of Mafeking, 295-occupation of Johannesburg and Pretoria, 296-General Buller at the Biggarsberg, 297-surrender of Prinsloo and escape of De Wet, 298-investment and relief of Rustenberg, 298- junction of Sir R. Buller and Lord Roberts, 299-flight of Mr. Kruger, 299-guerilla warfare, 300-Boer methods of fighting, 301-lessons of the war for the British Army, 303-bravery of British soldiers and their officers, 305-Colonial sympathy and help, 306.
Stillman, W. J., his' Union of Italy' reviewed, 322.
United Kingdom, review of Dr. Goldwin Smith's book upon, 1- Angles and Saxons, 2-English law of succession to the crown, 4 -Act of Settlement, 6-Thomas à Becket, 6-dissolution of monasteries, 8-Reformation, 10-character-sketches of English kings, 11-England's wars and results, 12-English claim to Aquitaine, 14-Parliament under Tudors, 16-character of Cromwell, 17-William III., 18-Walpole, 18-American rebel- lion, 19-Canada, 23.
Walton, J., his book on China reviewed, 450.
Wellington, Life of, review of Sir H. Maxwell's, 91-'Supplementary Despatches,' 91-Gneisenau's charges against the Duke, 93- actors in the Waterloo campaign, 95-delay of Prussians at Waterloo, 96-part played by Dutch-Belgian allies, 97-Quatre- Bras, 98-Wellington's relations with his army, 99, 112, 113- his treatment of Ramsay and Bevan, and of his son, 100— attitude towards Catholic Emancipation, 102, 109-resigns command of army, 102-relations with Canning and King George IV., 102-personal influence as statesman, diplomatist, and general adviser, 106-political career, 108-dread of reform, 109, 111-share in creation of Peel's police force, 110-statesman
rather than soldier, 111-his views of French Revolution, 112– change in sentiment since his day with regard to military service, 113-sidelights on his character, 114.
Whates, H., his book on the third Salisbury administration reviewed,
Whiteing, R., his 'Paris of To-day' reviewed, 117.
Willson, B., his history of Hudson's Bay Company reviewed, 161. Winsor, J., his 'Narrative and Critical History of America' reviewed, 161.
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