defence, 61, 65;
unity, 45, 48, 51, 62, 67
Browning, Robert, 105, 251
Buckle, H.T., 29, 100-102, 251, 269
Burke, Edmund, 28, 54, 55, 151, 295
Butler's 'Analogy,' 91, 92
Caird, Principal, 294
Canada, 59, 60
Canning, 151, 174, 188, 189, 198, 199;
attitude towards Catholic Question, 156, 160, 161, 166-170, 172, 188;
quoted, 213
Cardan, quoted, 10
Carlyle, Thomas, 47, 91, 216, 247, 251;
school of, 29;
style, 105;
characteristics, 106-113;
teaching, 107, 108, 110-115
Caroline, Queen, 295
Castlereagh, Viscount, 156, 157, 160, 161, 167, 169, 170, 188
Catherine, of Russia, Empress, 291, 295
Catholic Emancipation, 78-86, 152, 153, 157-174, 187-190, 193, 194, 197;
_see also under_ Ireland
Cato, 15
Chamberlain, Joseph, 303-304, 309
Charlemagne, 17-19, 266
Charlemont, 73, 81
Chartism, 108, 115
Chatham, Lord, 85, 86, 138, 151, 157-160, 165, 186, 273
Chaucer, 18, 117
Chivalry, 17, 19, 295
Chrysostom, Dio, 16
Church, Dean, 250, 265
Clarendon, Lord, 244, 246, 280
Cobden, Richard, 44, 46, 62
Colenso, Bishop, 272
Coleridge, 22, 96, 112, 147
Colonial policy of Great Britain, 43-46, 52, 53, 55-61
Colonies, British:
defence, 49, 56, 65;
federation, 63, 64;
governors, 52, 54, 60;
representation, 51, 65, 66;
trade, 47, 56, 63-65, 225;
value of, 47-50;
attachment to the Crown, 277
Comte, 100
Constant, Benjamin, 142, 144, 148
Constitutional sovereignty, 277
Co-operation, 108, 217, 299
Croker, 177, 178
Crusades, 18, 19, 266
Curchod, Mlle., _see_ Necker, Mme.
Curwen's Act, 177
Dalling, Lord, 151
Darwin and his teaching, 90, 101, 114, 247, 251
Davies, Sir John, quoted, 70
Delane, J.T., 243
De Quincey, 107
Derby, 14th Earl of, 201, 202, 204-206, 208-210, 212, 214, 215
Derby, 15th Earl of:
career, 200, 205-213, 215, 217, 218, 222-224, 234, 235;
views on Church questions, 205, 210, 214, 232, 233;
on Reform Bill, 210;
Indian policy, 205, 209, 210;
foreign policy, 212, 213, 217-224;
colonial policy, 208, 224, 225, 228-230;
attitude towards Home Rule, 234;
contemporary opinion of him, 206-209, 211-213, 219, 220;
marriage 215;
interest in social questions, 205, 206, 212, 216, 217, 224, 235;
in working men, 205, 206, 210, 216, 217, 237;
tastes, 239, 240;
conversation, 240, 241;
estimate of his talents and character, 202-204, 207, 209, 212, 217,
219-224;
speeches, 202, 205, 211, 212, 214, 215, 217, 222-224, 229, 234-236
Dicey, Professor 89
Disraeli, B., _see_ Beaconsfield
Duigenan, 169, 174
Eastern Question, Lord Derby's views on, 218-223
_Edinburgh Review_, 242, 243, 246, 247
Education, popular, 108, 185
Eldon, Lord, 160, 174, 189, 190, 192, 253
Elizabeth, Queen, 291, 295;
inscription on tomb of, 187
Ellenborough, Lord, 208, 209
Emerson, R.W., 96, 104
Emigration, 49, 50, 53, 108
Erasmus, 257
'Essays and Reviews,' 90
Faber, 250
Factory legislation, 108
Federation, 63, 64, 225
Feudalism, 17, 69, 110
Fitzwilliam, Lord, 85
Flood, 73, 81
Foster, Leslie, 195
Fox, 158, 162, 174
France, 73, 97, 98, 116
Franklin, Benjamin, 94
_Fraser's Magazine_, 104
Free Trade, 44, 45, 47, 63, 64, 78, 225
French Revolution, 28, 37, 38, 82, 139, 141, 142
Froude, J.A., 251, 269
Galdos' 'Gloria,' 117
George II., 295
George III. and Catholic Emancipation, 85, 86, 157-162, 194
George IV., as Prince Regent, 162, 163, 165, 166;
as King, 188-191, 194
German literature, 146, 147
Germany, 106, 107, 116, 118, 145, 260, 262, 310, 317
Gibbon, 3, 134, 263, 264
Giffen, Sir Robert, 307, 308
Gladstone, W.E., 214, 246, 249, 250, 283, 286-288
Goethe, 107, 147
Gordon, General, 286
Goulburn, 196, 197
Grattan, 78, 81, 82, 84, 161, 163, 164, 166, 168-171, 174, 186, 187,
195, 197
Grenville, George, 36, 56, 57
Grenville, Lord, 158, 161, 162, 166
Greville, Charles, 206, 207, 209, 243
Grey, Lord, 166, 280
Grote, 251, 269
Guizot, 151, 244
Gustavus III., King of Sweden, 138
Hallam, A., 96, 251, 269
Harcourt, Sir William, quoted, 290
Hastings, Warren, 54, 55
Haussonville, M. d', 134, 138
Hawkesbury, Lord, 161
Hawtrey, Provost, 265
Heber, Bishop, 255
High Church movement, 90, 92, 249-251, 270
Hippisley, Sir John, 163, 169
Historians, qualities requisite, 2, 4-6, 10-12;
motto for, 10;
scientific school, 2-4;
literary, 3;
methods, 7, 8, 22, 23;
applied to religion, 97-99;
eighteenth century, 22, 23;
fatalist school, 29, 30;
individualist school, 29, 31
History:
biographical element, 7, 9;
individual influences, 12, 13;
fiction and, 20;
accident as affecting, 31, 100;
of institutions, 27, 28;
of revolutions, 29, 30, 34-38;
speculations, 32, 33;
advantages of studying, 38-40;
moral lessons, 40, 42
Hobbes, 94, 98, 99
Home Rule, _see under_ Ireland
Homer, 16, 22
Ideals, varying popular, 14-19
Imperial Institute, 43
Imperialism, 46-51, 63, 64, 296
India, 44, 46-48, 54, 55, 57, 58, 61, 62, 277
Ireland (_see also_ Ulster):
invasions, 69;
rebellions, 71, 82, 83, 85, 157;
influence of the Reformation, 70;
under the Stuarts, 71;
trade, 71, 72, 75, 78;
effects of English Revolution, 71, 72;
of American Revolution, 77, 78;
of French Revolution, 82;
Young's views on, 76, 77;
Catholics and Protestants, 70-79, 81-87;
Volunteer movement, 78, 87;
political agitation, 77, 78, 82, 87, 88;
union with Great Britain, 74, 75, 81, 83-85, 157;
Catholic Emancipation, 81-86, 157-174, 189, 194-198;
corruption, 175-179, 181, 183;
discontent, 165, 183, 184, 189, 194;
tithe commutation, 185-187;
Church disestablishment, 214, 215, 250, 283;
land tenure, 70, 75-77, 86, 87;
landlords, 75-77, 79, 86, 87;
Home Rule, 25, 87-89, 234, 246, 286, 296;
Queen Victoria's visit, 290, 291;
present condition, 86, 87;
representation in Parliament, 86
Irish Acts of Parliament,
of settlement, 71;
octennial, 77;
of 1793, 85, 158, 159;
of union, 74, 75, 81, 83-85
Irish Parliament, 71, 72, 74, 75, 77-83, 85
Irishmen, United, 81, 84, 85
Isabella of Spain, Queen, 295
Italian art, 103
Italy, 97, 98, 145, 146
Jefferson, quoted, 37, 38
Jeffrey, 107
Jewish type,
stability of, 120, 121;
trade, 118, 119, 121;
writings, modern investigation of, 8, 9, 257-259, 261, 262, 271, 272
Jews,
calumnies against, 117, 118;
characteristics, 118-130;
code, 121;
compared with other tribes, 119;
continuity of race, 119, 120;
distinguished, 126-129;
persecution of, 116-121, 123-126;
return of, to Palestine, 129, 130;
Milman's 'History of the', 257, 258, 262, 272
Kant, Immanuel, 92, 147, 247
Keats, John, 256
Keble, John, 250, 270
Kruger, President, 226-228
Landor, Walter Savage, quoted, 22
Leroy, Beaulieu, M. Anatole, 116-128
Lewis, Sir G. Cornewall, 45, 153, 246, 273
Liverpool, Lord, 156, 166, 168, 182, 188, 192-194, 197-199
Lloyd, Dr., 192
Locke, 96, 101
Lockhart, 255
Loughborough, Lord, 186
Louis Napoleon, _see_ Napoleon III.
Lyall, Sir Alfred, 240
Macaulay, Lord, 3, 6, 8, 55, 204, 246, 251, 268, 269, 272, 273
Macleod, Norman, 294
Malmesbury, Lord, 206, 210
Manchester School, 44, 45, 47, 50, 299
Marie Antoinette, Queen, 140, 141
Martin, Sir Theodore, 287
Masson's 'Life of Milton,' 132
Melbourne, Lord, 282, 296
Mill, James, 43, 55
Mill, John Stuart, 90, 96, 206, 210, 251
Milman, Dean,
career, 253, 256, 262, 263, 271-274;
dramatist, 253;
poet, 254, 255;
translator, 256;
hymns, 255;
historian, 257-270;
critic, 252, 256-261, 263-267, 269;
learning, 269;
style, 268, 269;
views on miracles, 258-260;
on German criticism, 260-262;
on Christianity, 268;
on Tractarian movement, 270;
on clerical subscription, 271;
Mr. Reeve and, 246;
Dean Stanley and, 271;
friendships, 252, 273;
private correspondence, 253;
social gifts, 272, 273;
characteristics, 252, 253, 257, 265, 266, 268, 269, 271, 272-274;
works, 252-270, 272, 273;
portrait, 274
Milman, Arthur, 252
Milner, Bishop, 163, 164
Milton, 132
Mohammedanism, rise of, 32, 101
Molyneux, 74
Monasticism, 24
Montesquieu, 132, 136
Montmorin, Mme, de, 139
Moral standard, changes in, 14-19, 266
Murray, 254
Napoleon I., 142-146, 149
Napoleon III., 280, 288
Narbonne, Louis de, 138-141
Necker, Mme., 134, 135, 142
Necker, Monsieur, 133, 138, 140, 144, 146, 149
Necker, Germaine, _see_ Staël, Mme. de
Newcastle, Duke of, 45, 189
Newman, Cardinal, 90, 96, 249-251, 269, 270
O'Connell, 164, 165, 171, 174, 189, 192, 193, 286
Old-age pensions, 307, 309, 311-316;
proposals for, 300, 309, 310, 313;
Royal Commission, 303;
Rothschild Committee, 304, 305;
Chaplin Committee, 305, 307
Orangemen, 84, 173, 189, 190
Palestine, return of Jews to, 129, 130
Paley, 95, 260
Palmerston, Lord, 46, 178, 206-209, 211, 246, 279-282
Parker, editor of Peel Correspondence, 153, 156, 192
Parnell, C.S., 186
Parnell Commission, 88, 89
Parsons, 73, 84
Pasteur, 121
Pauperism, diminution of, 298-309
Peel, Sir Lawrence, 156
Peel, Sir Robert,
education, 154, 155;
career, 151, 153-156, 168, 172, 177, 187, 188, 194;
abolition of Corn Laws, 152, 153;
Irish Secretary, 156, 157, 167, 174-187;
relations with O'Connell, 174;
correspondence, 153, 173, 175-185, 189, 190, 191, 197-199;
Croker and, 177, 178;
advocates unsectarian education for Ireland, 185, 190;
Catholic Emancipation, 152, 153, 168-174, 187, 189-191, 193-195, 197-199;
financial measures, 187, 194, 195;
patronage, 178-183, 191, 192;
police force organised, 184, 185;
Home Secretary, 188-198;
parliamentary skill, 152, 153, 157, 181, 191;
debating powers, 172, 173;
Queen Victoria and, 282, 286;
recantations, 152, 153, 187, 193, 194;
estimate of his character and abilities, 151-154, 156, 157, 172, 181, 191
Perceval, 155, 156, 159-161, 165, 166
Pitt, William, _see_ Chatham
Pliny, quoted, 102
Plunket, 84, 168, 174, 188
Pobedonosteff, 117
Pole, Wellesley, 168
Poor-law relief,
improvement in, 316, 317;
principles of, 298, 299
Portland, Duke of, 159-161
Portugal, Jews in, 120, 121
Prince Consort, 278-280, 282, 284
Prince Regent, _see_ George IV
Prison reform, Carlyle's views on, 114
Pusey, 250
'Quarterly Review,' 256, 257
Rationalism in Europe, author's History of, 103
Redesdale, Lord, 175, 181, 182, 186
Reeve, Henry:
education, 243;
career, 243, 245, 246;
editor of _Edinburgh Review_, 242, 246, 247;
historical knowledge, 246;
views on Home Rule, 246;
linguistic talent, 243;
literary judgment, 246, 247;
religious and philosophical views, 247;
political and social influence, 242, 244-246;
friendships, 243, 244, 247, 248;
writings of, 242-244, 247;
closing days, 248
Reform Bills, 210, 211, 213
Reformation,
causes of the, 29, 30;
effect in Ireland, 70
Revolution,
American, 34-37;
effects of, in Ireland, 77, 78
Revolution,
English, effect of, in Ireland, 71, 72;
on trade, 72, 74
Revolutions, history of, 29, 30, 34-38
Richmond, Duke of, 165, 167, 187
Ristori, Mme., 245
Rocca, 148, 149
Rogers, Sir Frederick, 45, 46
Roumania, anti-Semite movement in, 116, 118
Rousseau, 96, 132, 136
Ruskin, 251
Russell, Lord John, 46, 47, 211-213, 241, 246, 263, 280, 281, 285
Russia, anti-Semite movement in, 116-118, 124
Salisbury, Lord, 276, 296
Saurin, 165, 168, 169, 174, 183, 188
Schiller, 147
Schleswig-Holstein question, 281, 284, 285
Scotland, Act of Union with, 74
Shaftesbury, Lord, 206, 217
Shelley, P.B., 256, 257
Sidmouth, Lord, 158, 188
Smith, Goldwin, 44, 151
Socialism, 299, 310
Spain, 73, 97, 98, 117, 120, 121, 124, 125
Spencer, Herbert, 90, 109, 247
Staël, Baron de, 138, 140, 142
Staël, Mme. de., parentage, 133, 134;
personal appearance, 135;
career, 134-138, 142, 145, 148-150;
devotion to her father, 138;
friendships, 138, 139, 142, 145;
literary works, 136, 141, 142, 145-150;
Napoleon I., views on, 143, 144;
political influence, 139, 140, 142, 144;
religious views, 136, 149;
travels, 145, 146;
characteristics, 136, 137, 141, 145, 148, 149
Stanley, Dean, 251, 260, 271, 294
Stanley, Lord, _see_ Derby, 15th Earl of
Stockmar, Baron, 278
Sullivan, Sir Arthur, 254
Tait, Archbishop, 283
Talleyrand, 134, 139, 142, 144
Taxation of American Colonies, 34-36, 56, 57;
democratic principles of, 300
Taylor, Sir Henry, 45, 46
Tennyson, Lord, 90, 251
Tocqueville, 242-244
Trade,
Colonial, 47, 56, 63-65;
Indian, 47;
Irish, 71, 72, 75, 78;
Jewish, 118, 119, 121;
affected by English Revolution, 72
Transportation to Australia, 58
Transvaal affairs, 225-232, 286
Trinity College, Dublin, 90-92, 96-100, 103
Ulster, 70, 77, 78, 83, 84
United Irishmen, 81, 84, 85
Voltaire, 7, 96, 121, 135
Volunteer movement in Ireland, 78, 87
Victoria, Queen:
relations with her Ministers, 279-283, 286-288, 296;
memorandum on foreign affairs, 279, 280;
political influence, 277, 278, 280, 282-286, 288;
patronage, 278;
views on foreign policy, 279-281, 283-286;
on Irish Church disestablishment, 283;
on women's suffrage, 294;
on Home Rule, 296;
wide experience, 276, 279, 287;
letters, 288, 289;
journals, 292, 293;
widowhood, 275, 292, 296;
moral influence, 291, 292;
rule of, 275, 277-279, 281-284, 293-295;
popularity, 289-291, 293, 296, 297;
characteristics, 274-276, 279, 281-283, 287-294, 296, 297;
jubilees, 290, 296, 297;
visit to Ireland, 290, 291;
closing days, 296, 297
Walpole, Spencer, 151
Ward, 250
Watts, 274
Wellesley, Lord, _see_ Wellington, Duke of
Wellington, Duke of, 160, 161, 166, 167, 188-190, 198, 272, 289
Whateley, Archbishop, 92-96, 100, 251
Women rulers, 295
Working classes, improvement in their condition, 300, 301, 308
York, Duke of, 194, 197-199
Young, Arthur, 76, 77
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