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St Vincent, ascent of, 549 et seq. the crater of, 551.

Sound-waves, various effects produced by, 138-140.

Sparrow-hawks and their prey, 391.

Sport in Norway at the Present Day, 584.

St Andrew, Mount, in the island of St Vincent, ascent of, 546 et seq.

St Louis, the capital of Senegal, described, 62, 63—dress and appearance of the natives of, 64, 65—scenes in, 65-67.

St Vincent, 542.

St Vincent, fine view from the Government House of, 543—the negroes of, ib., 544—anecdote of the days of Carib supremacy in, 544—the Caribs, the former lords of, now nearly extinct, 545—anecdotes of a Scotch family of modern Samsons resident there, 550—a naturalist's employment in, 552.

Story of the Seen and Unseen, a, 481.

Struggle for the Union, the, 770.

Summers and Winters at Balmawhapple. No. I., Mark's Return, 40—No. II., Queen Mary's Hold-fast, 273—No. III., The Devil to Pay, 399—No. IV., Out of the Dark, 532—No. V., Lisette's Dream, 670—No. VI., Mark's Trouble, 814.

Sunset, a winter, 228.

Sunshine, Winter, 219.

Suspensory Bills, Scottish and Welsh, objects of the, 620, 621.

Taine, M.: a Personal Reminiscence, 609.

Taine, M., interview with, 609 et seq.—his horror of tourists and reporters, 612—his views regarding peers, 614.

Tangier, murder by Moorish soldiers of a British subject in, 456—indemnity demanded from, and paid by, the Sultan therefor, 457.

Ten Days on an Oil-River, 372.

Theatres, Paris, from 1750 to 1790, 522.

Thessaly, Mid-Winter in, 412.

Thessaly, the practice of agriculture in, 420—the plague of field-voles in, 421.

Tonga, preparations for the opening of the first Parliament of, 512—the opening ceremony, 514—the members and their dinner, 515—their gluttony, 520.

Trade Treaties, Colonies, Tariffs, and, 783.

Transcendentalist, a Defeated, 236.

Trevelyan, Sir George, his views on Home Rule in 1866, 775.

Ulster, determined attitude of, against Home Rule, 630.

Union, the Struggle for the, 770.

United States, the, trade treaties between Great Britain and, 786.

Veitch, Professor, his ‘History and Poetry of the Scottish Border’ noticed, 865 et seq.

Victim of Circumstances, a, 69.

Visitor, a, and his Opinions: a Story of the Seen and Unseen, 481.

Voles, the, and the kestrels, 390—the plague of, in Thessaly, 421—Professor Loeffler's experiments with a view to their destruction, ib., 422—birds of prey and the, 422.

Wages, agricultural, the rise in, during the last quarter of a century, 26.

Water-rails, danger of, from pike, 395.

Wellington, the Duke of, and Dr M'Grigor, story regarding, 437, 438.

West Indies, the British, demand of, for closer trade relations with the United States and Canada, 796, 797.

Winter Sunshine, 219.

Wolf, the, characteristics of, 265—mode of trapping, 267.

Wolves and Wild Boars in Modern France, 262.

Woman Journalist, the Experiences of a, 830.

Woodcock, characteristics of the, 397.

Woodlanders, the, character and habits of, 556 et seq.—arts of, 558, 559—Bible history among, 561—superstitious notions of, 562 et seq.

Woodlanders, with the, 556.

Yemen, oppressive rule of the Turks in, 302 et seq.—miserable condition of their troops in, 305—Sanaa, the capital of, besieged by the Turks, 305 et seq.—results to Turkey of the rebellion in, 310—future policy of Turkey in, 311.

Yemen, the Rebellion in, 301.