AUTUMN DAY'S SPORT NEAR PEKING, AN, 656.
Ballycastle, description of, 189-early history of, 190 et seq.-rise of the modern town of, 195-attractions of, and its surroundings, 198 et seq. Bay of Bengal, a Christmas celebration in the, 881. Bergendal, victory at, by the Natal Field Force, 769. Boer, the, home life of, 929-character of, ib.-bravery of, 931-creed of, 932 -discipline of, 933 et seq.-curious traits of, 936-insusceptibility of, to kindness, 937.
"Bogey," the institution of, in golf, 389.
BOOKS, A BUDGET OF NEW, 729. Boxers, part played by the, in the Chinese war, 151, 154, 291. 'Brass Bottle, the,' by F. Anstey, notice of, 732.
BRIGHTEN'S SISTER-IN-LAW, 660. British army, adoption of an offensive policy for the, 605 et seq.--reorganisa- tion of the, 627 et seq.
British soldier, the, alertness of, in pre- sence of the enemy, 677 et seq.—sullen- ness of, in retirement, 682-military imperfections of, 685.
BULLER, ON THE MOVE WITH, 768. Canadian forest, description of a, 61- moose-hunting in a, 63 et seq. Canadian geese, in quest of, 350 et seq. Cape Colony, a Christmas celebration in, 886.
Carpet weaving, introduction of, into Donegal, 583.
CASKET LETTERS, THE, 890. Casket Letters, the, history of, 890 et seq.--contents of, 896 et seq.-con- clusions regarding, 904.
CASTLE, DOOM: A ROMANCE, Chaps. I. -IV., 449-V. - VIII., 640-IX. - XII., 856.
CHARLES EDWARD, PRINCE, 536. CHILDREN OF THE HOUSE OF KAJAR, II., 73. CHINA, 405.
China, a night excursion in, 851-a restaurant entertainment in, 852 et seq.-the cuisine of, 855. 'China and the Present Crisis' by J. Walton, M. P., notice of, 407 et seq. CHINA, DISTRACTED: I., 149 287. 'China: The long-lived Empire,' by E. R. Scidmore, notice of, 414 et seq. CHINESE DINNER-PARTY, AT A, 851. Chinese War, the, complicity of the Dowager-Empress in, 150, 288-par- ticipation of the Boxers in, 151, 154, 291 events which led up to, 293, 406. Christmas Day, celebration of: at Rawul Pindi, 880-in the Bay of Ben- gal, 881-at Victoria Nyanza, 882-
in the Shuli country, 884-in Cape French village life, description of, 26 Colony, 886.
CHRISTMAS UNDER ARMS, 880. Church of Scotland, some perils ahead for the, 592 et seq. CINQUE PORTS, THE, 711. 'Cinque Ports, the: An Historical and Descriptive Record,' by Ford Madox Hueffer, review of, 711 et seq. Cinque Ports, the, early history of, 711 -modern aspect of, 712-origin of, 714-courts and customals of, 717. COUNTRY, THE MILITARY POLICY OF THE, SHOULD BE AN OFFENSIVE POLICY, 605.
Creamery, visit to an Irish, 574 et seq. DAY DAWN, UNTIL THE, 116. Deer-stalking, the use of retrievers in, 211.
DINNER-PARTY, AT A CHINESE, 851. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT, THE, 608.
DISTRACTED CHINA: I., 149—II., 287. Dogs, the management of, by huntsmen and gamekeepers contrasted, 207 et seq.-rabies and hydrophobia in, 212 -the diseases of, 214.
DOOM CASTLE: A ROMANCE, Chaps. I. -IV., 449- v. - VIII., 640 — IX. - XII., $56.
Dowager-Empress of China, the, doings of, in encouraging insurrection, 150 et seq.-failure of the plans of, 287. Dutch, hostility of the, in South Africa to the English, 777 et seq.
'Earl of Rosebery, K.G., the,' by Jane T. Stoddart, notice of, 729 et seq. ECCLESIASTICAL SITUATION IN Scor LAND, THE, 585.
Education Code, provisions of the new, 298 et seq.
ELDER BROTHER OF THE SHAH, THE, 264.
ENCHANTMENT, THE VALLEY OF, 336. ERIN, A GLIMPSE OF, 189. Faucit, Helena, girlhood of, 907--early appearances of, on the stage, 908- marriage of, to Mr, afterwards Sir, Theodore Martin, 910 increasing fame of, as an actress, 911-the friends of, 912-letters of, on Some of Shakes- peare's Female Characters, 914. FAUCIT, HELENA (LADY MARTIN), 906. Foreign affairs, the conduct of, 941 et seq.-departments having control of, 943-needed reforms in management of, 946.
"FOREIGN DEVILS," THE RIVAL, 719. FOREIGN OFFICE, THE, 940.
Foreign Secretary, new appointment of,
Free Church of Scotland, the, State principles of, 586-former efforts of, at Union, 588-present decision of, as to Union, 589 et seq.
'Gateless Barrier, the,' by Lucas Malet, notice of, 732.
'General John Jacob' by Alex. Innes Shand, notice of, 237 et seq. GLIMPSE OF ERIN, A, 189.
Golf, the modern development of, 385 -the old rules of, 386 et seq.-the new game of, 388-the institution of Bogey in, 389-modern play in, 391 et seq.
GOLF, THE OLD, AND THE New, 385. G. W. STEEVENS, 38.
'Half-hearted, the,' by John Buchan, notice of, 737.
Hastings, condition of, in medieval times, 713.
HAUNTS OF THE MOOSE, 'MID THE, 58.
HELENA FAUCIT (LADY MARTIN), 906. 'Helena Faucit (Lady Martin)' by Sir Theodore Martin, review of, 907 et
Helmsdale river, salmon-fishing in the, 343.
HOBBES, PRISCILLA, 217.
Home Army, the: 1. Recruiting, 627— II. The Militia, 631-1. The Volun- teers, 634-IV. The Reorganisation of our Regular Forces, 635-v. Recapit- ulation, 639-VI. Training, 793–VII. Redistribution in Relation to Train- ing and to Mobilisation for War, 800.
Home Rule Bill for Ireland, rejection of the, 611 et seq.
Housing of the Working Classes Bill, provisions of the, 296. HOW AN ENGLISH GIRL TAUGHT PENNSYLVANIA COUNTRY SCHOOL,
HOW WE ESCAPED FROM PRETORIA : Chieveley to Pretoria, 155-Life at the Model School, 163-Revolving Plans of Escape, 169 Gone to Ground, 178-On the Veldt, 305- From Veldt to Coal-mine, 315-At the Coal-mine, 323-Over the Border, 328-Men must endure, 332. Huntsmen and gamekeepers, contrasted management of dogs by, 207 et seq. Hydrophobia, occurrences of, 212 et seq. Imperial Liberal Council, manifesto of the, 302.
IN THE HEART OF KALAMANTAN, 511. IRELAND, A MONTH IN, 573. Irish Agricultural Organisation Society, operations of the, 574 et seq. Irish creamery, visit to an, 574 et seq. Irish Tithe Rent Charge Bill, debate on third reading of the, 300.
'Isle of Unrest, the,' by H. S. Merri- man, notice of, 736.
Jacob, John, parentage and early life
of, 237-appointment of, to Bombay Artillery, 238-some exploits of, ib. et seq.-takes command of the Sind Irregular Horse, 242-succeeds Sir Bartle Frere as Commissioner of Sind, 249-his death, 250.
Jacobitism, decay of, in 1745, 537. JIM, LORD: A SKETCH, Chaps. XXIV.-
XXVII., 88-XXVIII.-XXX., 251-xxxI.- XXXV., 358-XXXVI.-XL., 547 — XLI.- XLV. (Conclusion), 688.
KAJAR, CHILDREN OF THE HOUSE OF, II., 73.
KALAMANTAN, IN THE HEART OF, 511. Ladysmith, the advance from the Tugela towards, 119 et seq.
LETTERS, THE CASKET, 890. Liberal party, decadence of the, 608, 791.
LORD JIM: A SKETCH, Chaps. XXIV.- XXVII., 88--XXVIII.-XXX., 251-xxxI.- XXXV., 358-XXXVI.-XL., 547-XLI. - XLV. (Conclusion), 688.
Lord Salisbury's Administration, difficult foreign questions settled by, 613 et seq. -return of, to power, 783. Macao, the Portuguese settlement at, 724 et seq.
MAFEKING, WITH PLUMER TO THE RE- LIEF OF: The Camp, 805-The March, 808-The Engagement, 810-The Re- lief, 814.
Malay Peninsula, the Upland People of the, description of, 42 et seq. 'Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg, the,
and other Stories and Sketches,' by Mark Twain, notice of, 733. MANITOBA, AFTER WILD GEESE IN, 350.
MARCH, THE WARDEN OF THE, 237. Marines and bluejackets, duties of, in the Navy, 436 et seq.
Martin, Sir Theodore, Life of Helena Faucit (Lady Martin) by, 907 et seq. -connection of, with the House of Blackwood, 910.
'Master-Christian, the,' by Marie Corelli, notice of, 599.
'MID THE HAUNTS OF THE Moose, 58. MILITARY POLICY OF THE COUNTRY,
THE, SHOULD BE AN POLICY, 605.
MONTH IN IRELAND, A, 573. Moose, characteristics of, 62- -an ex- pedition for the hunting of, 63 et seq.-kinds of guides in hunting of, 70.
MOR, RODDY, THE ROVER, 384. MORE ABOUT RETRIEVERS, 204. Morocco, French advances in, 2 et seq. -protests of the Government of, 4 et seq.-death of the Grand Vizier of, 6 -the new Ministry in, 8-concessions asked for by Spain in, ib. et seq. MOROCCO SCARE, THE, 1.
September: Figureheads of Emo- tion, 394-Homage to Lafayette, ib. -The Character of the Political Ped- ant, 395 Grandison, 396 - France and America, 397 Les Nations Alliées, ib.-The French Revolution in America, 398 The Politics of Feeling, 399 The Invention of Printing, ib. Gutenberg and the Yellow Press, ib. - The Levity of Belgium and its Results, 402-What is Political Crime? 403-The Extra- dition of Anarchists, 404.
October: Clifford v. Grundy, 595- The Misfortunes of the St James's Theatre, ib. - An Ancient Scandal, 596-Literary Somnambulism, ib.— The Ideas of the Air, 597 — The Criminal Plagiarist, ib.-A Plea for Legitimate Plagiarism, 598-The Ex- ample of Virgil, Shakespeare, and Molière, ib.-Their Justification, 599 -The Masterpiece of the Century, ib.-Miss Corelli and The Master- Christian,' ib.
November: The Process of Election, 757-The Folly of Canvassing, 758- The Vanity of the enlightened Citi- zen, ib.-The Humours of the Contest, ib.-The Limitations of Democracy, 760-The happy Failure of Reform, 761- Democratic Literature, 762- How to write for the Magazines, ib.
Instructions to Young Authors, 764 T. E. B., Poet and Letter- writer, 765.
December: Camp-followers of False- hood, 915-The War-Correspondent, ib. Calumnies against the British Officer, 917-The Censorship, 918- The Patronage of Generals, ib.-The only Remedy, 919-Mr W. T. Stead's reckless Charges, 920-Lord Rose- bery's 'Napoleon,' 922-The Justifi- cation of the English, 923-Napoleon's Table-Talk, 925.
'Napoleon: The Last Phase,' by Lord Rosebery, notice of, 922.
Natal Field Force, the, advance of, to- wards the Lourenço Marques railway, 768-victory at Bergendal by, 769- defeat of the Boers near Spitz Kop by, 772 et seq.
NATION, THE PASSING OF A, 927.
NAVY, SOME NEEDS OF THE, 430. Navy, the, preparations for manning on declaration of war, 431 et seq. training of officers and men in, 435- duties of marines and bluejackets in, 436 et seq.-the commanders-in-chief of, 441-the short-service system in, 445 et seq.
NEK, ALMOND'S, 475.
NEW BOOKS, A Budget of, 729. NEW PARLIAMENT, THE, 783.
RETRIEVERS, MORE ABOUT, 204. Retrievers, qualities of flat-coated aud curly, 206-care and management of, 207-the breaking of, 208 et seq. use of, in deer-stalking, 211-value of good, 216.
RIVAL" FOREIGN DEVILS," THE, 719. RODDY MOR THE ROVER, 384. Romney, early condition of, 717. Romsdal valley, the, beauties of, 336 et seq. the dwellers in, 347 et seq.
Norwegian waters, salmon fishing in, Rye, description of, 716.
OFFICE, THE FOREIGN, 940. OFFICERS, OUR, 13.
OLD GOLF AND THE NEW, THE, 385. ON THE MOVE WITH BULLer, 768. OUR OFFICERS, 13.
OUR SOLDIERS, 677.
"Overland" to China, the,' by A. R. Colquhoun, notice of, 411 et seq. 'Pageantry of Life, the,' by Charles Whibley, notice of, 740.
PARLIAMENT, THE DISSOLUTION OF, 608. PARLIAMENT, THE NEW, 783. PASSING OF A NATION, THE, 927. PASSING OF SUMMER, THE, 416. Peking, Admiral Seymour's unsuccess ful march towards, 292-climate and social life of, 656-duck shooting near, 658. PEKING, AN AUTUMN DAY'S SPORT NEAR, 656.
PENNSYLVANIA COUNTRY SCHOOL, HOW AN ENGLISH GIRL TAUGHT A, 487. Pidgin-English, explanation of, 720. Pieter's Hill, the storming of, 129. PORTS, THE CINQUE, 711. PRETORIA, HOW WE ESCAPED FROM: Chieveley to Pretoria, 155-Life at the Model School, 163-Revolving Plans of Escape, 169-Gone to Ground, 178 -On the Veldt, 305-From Veldt to Coal-mine, 315-At the Coal-mine, 323 Over the Border, 328 - Men must endure, 332. PRIMITIVE SOCIALISTS, 42. PRINCE CHARLES EDWARD, 536. 'Prince Charles Edward' by Andrew Lang, notice of, 536 et seq. PRISCILLA HOBBES, 217. Queen Mary, authorship of the "Casket
Letters ascribed to, 890 et seq.- letters of, to Bothwell, 896 et seq. 'Quisanté,' by Anthony Hope, notice of, 734 et seq.
Rabies, occurrences of, 212 et seq. Railway Hill, the storming of, 123- the armistice at, 124 et seq. Rauma river, salmon-fishing in the, 337
et seq. Rawul Pindi, a Christmas celebration at, 880.
RECONNAISSANCE, A, 846. REORGANISATION, ARMY, 627.
Sahara, recent French advances in the, 2 et seq.
Sandwich, description of, 718. SCARE, THE MOROCCO, 1.
SCOTLAND, THE ECCLESIASTICAL SITUA- TION IN, 585.
SHAH, THE ELDER BROTHER OF THE, 264.
Shanghai, the English quarter at, 719- the Chinese section of, 720-the Eng- lish Council at, 721-the American settlement at, 722-the German area in, ib.-the French portion of, ib. Short-service system, the, in the Navy, 445 et seq.
Shuli country, a Christmas celebration in the, 884.
SISTER-IN-LAW, BRIGHTEN'S, 660. SIXTH SESSION, THEIR, 295. Skunk, the shooting of a, 71.
Snow geese, capture of, by decoys, 353 et seq.
SOCIALISTS, PRIMITIVE, 42. SOLDIERS, Our, 677.
SOME EVENTS AND AN ARMISTICE, 119. SOME NEEDS OF THE NAVY, 430. South Africa, hostility of the Dutch in, to the English, 777-the settlement of, 778 embodiment of military police force in, 779-proposed ap- pointment of a governor-general for, 781.
SOUTH AFRICA, THE WAR OPERATIONS IN, 130.
South African War, the, necessity for, 619 President Kruger's share in bringing about, 620 et seq.-settlement on conclusion of, 622.
Spitz Kop, defeat of the Boers near, 772
State principles, the, of the Free Church of Scotland, 586. STEEVENS, G. W., 38.
Steevens, G. W., scholarly gifts of, 39- political opinions of, ib.-character of, 40.
Stuart, Prince Charles Edward, youth of, 538-the followers of, 539-march to Edinburgh of the army of, 540- retreat of, to Derby, 541-rally and return of, 542-defeat of, at Culloden, ib.-the wanderings of, 543-life of, at Versailles, 544--last days of, 546.
SUMMER, THE PASSING OF, 416. THEIR SIXTH SESSION, 295. Things Seen: Impressions of Men, Cities, and Books,' by G. W. Steevens, notice of, 38 et seq.
THRESHOLD, THE WATCHER BY THE, 817.
'Tommy and Grizel' by J. M. Barrie, notice of, 738.
Tugela, the advance from the, towards Ladysmith, 119 et sen,
Union, former efforts of the Free Church of Scotland at, 588-present decision of, as to, 589 et seq Unionist party in Parliament, useful- ness and strength of the, 302-rise and growth of the, 609 et seq. UNTIL THE DAY DAWN, 116. Upland People of the Malay Peninsula, description of the, 42 et seq. VAL D'OR, A VILLAGE IN THE, 26. VALLEY OF ENCHANTMENT, THE, 336. Victoria Nyanza, a Christmas celebra- tion at, 882.
Vineyards, cultivation of, in France, 30 et seq.
WAR OPERATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA,
VIII. Across the Vaal, 130- Johannesburg, 131 Panic in Pre- toria, 134-The Flag hoisted, 135- A South African March, 137-Soldiers' Boots, 138-Mounted Engineers, 139 -Communications, 140-The Boers as
Cavalry, 142-Mobility, 143-Natal cleared, 146 Laing's Nek, ib. Memories of the Veldt, ib.
IX. The Cost of Rapidity, 278-A Sneaking Foe, ib.-Sweeping charges, 279-Woman's Work, 281-Doctors Disguised, 282-Settling down in Pretoria, ib.-A tightening Coil, 283 -Capture of Bethlehem, 286.
X.: A very flying Column, 417- The Heilbron Convoy, 421-At the Little Caledon, 422-Wastage, 425- Lord Roberts moves East, 427-The New Strategy, 428.
XI. Nearing the End, 741-Per- sonality in War, 746-War with the Chill off, 747-The Prisoners' Tale, 749-Sweeping up the Crumbs, 750- The Ethics of running away, 751- Some Mistakes, 754- Martial Law, 755-The new order of Fighting, 756 -The end of picturesque Battles, ib. WARDEN OF THE MARCH, THE, 237. WATCHER BY THE THRESHOLD, THE, 817.
Winchelsea, early history of, 715. Wine-drinking, effects of, on the French peasantry, 32.
WITH PLUMER TO THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING: The Camp, 805 — The March, 808-The Engagement, 810— The Relief, 814. Workman's Compensation Act Exten- sion Bill, passing of the, 297.
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