THE

CONTEMPORARY
REVIEW

VOLUME XLIX. JANUARY-JUNE, 1886.

STANFORD LIBRARY

ISBISTER AND COMPANY

LIMITED

56, LUDGATE HILL, LONDON

1886

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XLIX.

JANUARY, 1886.

Oaths: Parliamentary and Judicial. By the Bishop of Peterborough.

Parnell and Grattan: A Dialogue. By H. D. Traill, D.C.L.

The Burmese Question. By Sir Charles Grant, K. C.S.I.

Life, Art, and Nature in Bruges. By Harry Quilter

The Salvationists. By Francis Peek

Recent Events in South Africa. By Sir Charles Warren, K.C.M.G..

Eschylus and Shakespeare. By Julia Wedgwood

Self-Government in the Church. By the Hon. George W. E. Russell

Church Reform. By the Rev. V. H. Stanton

The Little Prophets of the Cevennes. By Richard Heath.

The Home Rule Question. By Justin McCarthy, M.P.

Contemporary Records :-

I. Oriental History. By Professor Sayce

II. Social Philosophy. By John Rae.

III. General Literature .

FEBRUARY, 1886.

Some Aspects of Home Rule. By E. A. Freeman, D.C.L..

Ireland and Victoria. By Professor A. V. Dicey.

A Comment on "A Comment on Christmas." By the Bishop of Carlisle

Free Land. Part I.__By the Right Hon. Lord Hobhouse

The Babylonians at Home. By G. Bertin

The Nationality of the English Church. By the Right Hon. Lord Norton

Waste in Wheat Crops. By Dr. F. A. Paley

The Pleasure of Reading. By Sir John Lubbock, Bart., M.P. :

Through Persia. By Claude Vincent.

The Radical Programme. By Frederic Harrison

Contemporary Life and Thought in Germany. By Professor H. Geffcken

Contemporary Records:-

I. Old Testament Literature. By Canon Driver.

II. General Literature

MARCH, 1886.

Experiences of a Disestablished Church. By Professor George Salmon

The Irish Difficulty

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The Amateur. By Harry Quilter

The Common Sense of Emigration. By Arnold White. With Letter by Lord
Wolseley

Newman and Arnold.-I. Newman. An Edinburgh Lecture. By R. H. Hutton
Free Land. Part II. By the Right Hon. Lord Hobhouse.

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Tyrants of the Sea. By Sir Thomas Brassey, M.P.

403

From Thirteen to Seventeen. By Walter Besant

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History and Geography. By James Bryce, M.P.

Contemporary Records :-

I. Mental Philosophy. By Professor Seth

II. General Literature

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