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the Jesuits, 130—Germany’s attitude towards, 133.

Smuggling a hundred years ago, 850, 851.

Snipe and Tiger, 528.

Soudanm the Recovery of the, 875.

Sport in India, 529 et seq.

Strafford, Earl of, his violent policy with regard to the Scots, 814 et seq.—his impeachment and execution, 817 et seq.

Tasman, the Dutch navigator, his expedition in search of the “Great South Land,” 494, 495.

Tasmania and its Silver-Fields, 494.

Tasmania, the first settlement in, 497—steady progress of, 498, 501, 502—Victoria colonised by, 498—mineral resources of, 501 et seq.—climate of, 505.

Tattooing of the Tonga Islanders, curious legend regarding the, 664.

Tennyson, 748.

Tennyson and “Cymbeline,” 767.

Tennyson, Christopher North’s criticism of, in ‘Maga,’ 750, 751—Edward Fitzgerald’s opinion of, 752—his “In Memoriam,” 754, 755—his “Maud,” 758—his “Idylls of the King,” 759 et seq.—the last utterance of his muse, 765—should he have accepted a peerage? ib.

Tiger, Snipe and, 528.

Title of a book, of great importance to its success, 393—often an index to an author’s temperament and character, 402,

Titles, and a Digression—or Two, 392.

Titles, misleading, 400, 401—unclassifiable, 404.

“Towns, decaying,” in Lancashire, 8.

Trade, foreign, of Lancashire, arrest of the growth of the, 8, 9—diminution of, with India, 15, 16.

Transcaspian railway, the, strategical value of, to Russia in a contest with Persia, 624.

Treatment of Criminals in Modern Greece, the, 54.

Trees, general want of, in Scotland in the last century, 471, 472—reason for their absence, 473.

Trout, fishing for, at night, 832.

Turf, Lord George Bentinck on the, 627.

Uganda, Britain's title to, 127—important nature of Captain Lugard’s work in, 132 et seq.

Uganda, Side-Lights on, 127.

Ulster, conduct of British Nonconformists towards, 300.

Unionists, votes given for, in Scotland, at the elections in 1886 and 1892, 297—immense majority of, over Separatists in England and Wales, 301.

United States, the strong tendency towards protection in, from the time of Washington, 893—the election campaign of 1892 in, 897 et seq.

“Uno de Mille,” 370.

Valley of Roses, the, 647.

Villiers, Mr Francis, anecdote regarding, 640, 641.

Votes, high price given for, at the Liverpool election in 1830, 42.

Water-courses, boggy, a week’s ramble in, 833 et seq.

Water-Cress Tragedy, the Great, 105.

Wazan, description of the holy city of, 423—renowned for its manufacture of woollen stuffs, 428.

Wazan, Holy, 419.

Weald, in the, 273.

Weald, the, comparatively unchanged character of, 273—primitive customs still remaining in, 274—the farming class in, 275.

What Next? 447.

Whist, as an intellectual pastime, contrasted with chess, 414.

Wind, remarkable velocity of the, during the cyclone in Mauritius, 342.

Working man, superior position of the British, contrasted with the foreign, as regards food-supplies, 189.

Wrecks of the Bokhara, Roumania, and Scotch Express, Lines dedicated to those who mourn their Dead in the, 874.

Wren, Sir Christopher, his plans for the rebuilding of London, 739.