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Stewart (Dugald, 1753-1828), ap-
pointed Professor of Moral Phi-
losophy at Edinburgh, cxxv. 78

on the connexion between
physical and mental science, cxxvi.
80

Stirling (James), his 'Letters from
the Slave States,' cxiii. 555; his
anticipations of Secession, 559
Stockmar (Christian Frederic,
Baron, 1787-1863), Memorials of,
compiled by his son, cxxxvi. 374;
obscurity of his life, ib.; indecorum
of the compiler, 376; personally
known to the Reviewer, ib.; his
habits and temperament, 377;
parentage and early life, 378;
studies medicine, ib.; appointed
army-surgeon, 379; in Leopold's
service, ib.; Court intimacy at
Claremont, 380; personal sketches,
ib.; death of Princess Charlotte,
381; his loyal friendship with
Leopold, 382; diatribe on the
Duke of Wellington, 385; un-
founded statement about Polignac
and the Duke, 386; and about
Leopold's English annuity, 388;
with King Leopold in Belgium,
389; his Belgian negotiations, ib. ;
retirement at Coburg, 390; docu-
ments of William IV. and Lord
Palmerston, ib.; negotiates the
marriage of Maria, Queen of
Portugal, 391 ; and of Queen
Victoria, 392; his judicious esti-
mate of Prince Albert, 393; his
confidential assistance to Queen
Victoria on her accession, 395;
relations with Lord Melbourne,
397, 398; new duties in 1841,
ib.; his conduct regarding the
Spanish marriages, 400; visit to
Berlin and Coburg, 401; intimacy
with Bunsen at St. James', ib.;
views on German disunion, 402;
elected Member for Coburg in
the Frankfort Parliament, 403;
Foreign Minister in Germany,

404; the Schleswig-Holstein
question in 1849, 405; his last
visit to England, 406; interview
with Queen Victeria at Coburg,
ib.; his death, 407
Stockmar (Christian Frederic,
Baron, 1787-1863), Letter from
Gen. Sir W. Codrington, cor-
recting statement in above article,
cxxxvii. 294

Stoffel (Baron), his 'Reports' on

the Franco-German War, cxxxiii.
541; his admiration of the Prus-
sian Staff system, 577
Stokes (Professor), his researches on
Fluorescence, cxvi. 299

Stokes (Captain), his Australian
explorations, cxvi. 26

Stole, early meaning of the word,
cxxxii. 43

Stone (Mr.), his calculations of the
sun's distance, cxxxviii. 151
Stone Age, the, exvi. 155

Mr. Tylor's argument thereon,
cxxxv. 96, 101; stone-implements
retained after the discovery of
metals, 102; ancient use of sacred
stones, ib. 109; tests of primitive
culture, ib.

Stonehenge, theory of its dedication
to the Boreads, exviii. 57; its tradi-
tionary connexion with Druidism,
58; different traditions respecting,
ib.; archæology baffled, 59

assigned to the Bronze Age,
cxxxii. 469; contrary theories ex-
amined, 470

Mr. Fergusson's theory of,
as a place of sepulture, cxxxviii.
189

Story (Joseph, 1779-1845), his judg-

ment on the Santissima Trinidad,'
CXXXV. 575

Story (Rev. Robert), Memoir of, by
his son, cxvi. 426

Story (W.), his 'proportions of the
human figure,' cxl. 168; his theory
of symmetry, 184; his cabbalistic
lore, ib.

Stoughton (Mr. John), his Ecclesias-
tical History of England from the
Long Parliament to the death of
Cromwell, cxxviii. 266

Stow (John, about 1525-1605), his
topographical industry, cxxxi. 156;
original text of his 'Survey,' ib.
note

Strabo (about 19 B.C.), his descrip-
tion of the Nile, cxviii. 228

his account of fish-eating
tribes in Beloochistan, cxxxv. 98

his account of Aristotle's
MSS. criticised, cxxxvi. 526, 530
Strafford (Thomas Wentworth, Earl
of, 1593-1641), debate on his
Yorkshire election, cxx. 12; Sir
John Eliot's description of his
character, ib.; sides with the
popular party, 21; on the sove-
reign power claimed by the Crown,

26

evidence of his intended de-
signs against England, cxxxvii.
188; the charge at his trial, 189,
193; impeachment changed to bill
of attainder, ib. ; verses ascribed to
Cleaveland on, 195

Strand (London), origin of the
name, cxxxi. 162; clerical houses
in, transferred to the nobility, 177
Strategy, modern definition of the
term, cxxiii. 103 (see War, Art
of); neglect of the study in Eng-
land, 128

Stratford de Redcliffe (Sir Stratford
Canning, Viscount, b. 1788), his
early diplomatic career, cxxxix. 71
Strauss (Dr. D. F.), his 'New Life

of Jesus,' cxxiv. 450; his dogma-
tism, 452; vicious circle of his
argument, 453; his arbitrary pre-
miss, ib.; absurd views of miracles,
454; his original work, 455; on
the education of Christ, 456; on
the preparation for Christianity in
history, 457; dates his life from
the baptism by John, 458; on
Christ's method of teaching, 459;

on the second-hand authority of
the Gospels, 463; his Pantheistic
view of history, 465

Strauss (Dr. D. F.), his 'Old Faith and
the New: a Confession,' cxxxviii.
536; his ground of agreement with
Pius IX., 537; his work a 'counter-
syllabus,' ib. ; his crusade against
Christianity, 538; study of physi-
cal science, ib.; his materialism,
539; his questions, viz., Are we
still Christians? ib.; Have we
still a religion? 540; What is our
conception of the Universe? ib.;
How do we order our lives? 546;
fifth question suggested, ib.; his
notions of order and law, 549; his
unconscious orthodoxy respecting
Christianity, ib. 550; his theory
of a self-constructed universe, 552;
modern apostasy from Christianity,
556; his denial of the resurrec-
tion and immortality of the soul,
568
Streatfield (Sophy), her relations
with Mrs. Thrale, cxiii. 505; de-
scribed by Miss Burney, 506 note
Street (G. Edmund), his Gothic
Architecture in Spain,' exxii. 143;
his personal observations, 145 ;
his purist taste for Gothic, ib.
148; neglects to visit the Escurial,
162

Strikes. See Trades Unions
Strode (Captain), his bravery at
the battle of Dunkirk, cxl. 470, 471
note
Stromeyer (Mr.), his operation on
club-foot, cxxxvi. 498

Stronck (M.), his theory of the dis-
crepancies in St. John's Gospel,
cxix. 586
Struensee (John Frederick, Count,
1737-1772), made travelling phy-
sician to Christian VII. of Den-
mark, cxxiii. 500; his intimacy
with the Queen, 502; made Prime
Minister, 504; his trial and execu-
tion, 505

Strzelecki (Count), importance of his
Australian explorations, cxvi. 10;
his gold discoveries, 13
Stuart (James Francis Edward, the
first Pretender, 1688–1765), his al-
leged interview with Bolingbroke
at Paris, cxviii. 423; plot for the
restoration of, 427; his opinion of
Bolingbroke, 430

treacherously treated by
Marlborough, cxxxii. 526; alleged
Whig sympathy with, 531; pro-
clamation for his arrest, 532;
prospects of his accession destroyed,
534

projects for his marriage,
cxxxvi. 52; his bride's flight from
Innspruck, 53

Stuart (Charles Edward, the young
Pretender (1720-1788), his in-
tended abjuration of the Church
of Rome, cxxxii. 533. See Charles
Edward

Stuart Papers, French documents

derived from Chaillot, cxxxvi. 54;
papers in the Scotch College at
Paris, 55; Cardinal of York's
papers, 59; Lupi's Roman docu-
ments, 60; Mary Beatrice's letters
at St. Germains, 61; the Mala-
testa Papers, 63; Nairne MSS. at
the Bodleian, ib.; the 'Leed's
Papers,' ib.; foreign collections, 64,
65; causes of their dispersion, ib.
Stuart (J. M.), his Australian ex-
ploring expedition, exvi. 43;
penetrates to the centre, 44
Stuart (American Confederate Gene-
ral), his death, cxxi. 282
Stubbes (John), his pamphlet against
Queen Elizabeth, cxxxiv. 172
'Stud Book,' the, cxx. 140
Stukeley (1687-1765), his antiqua-
rian rambles, cxxxviii. 493
Sturt (Capt. C.), his river-explora-
tions in Australia, cxvi. 5; his
researches in the interior, 27

- his Australian 'Stony Desert,'
cxviii. 331

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Suez Canal, scheme of, opposed by
Pitt, cxii. 43

steam-machinery for, made

in France, cxxvii. 450
Suffolk (Charles Brandon, Duke of,

(d. 1545), his early marriages,
cxxiii. 255; his mission to France,
ib.; first meeting with Louis XII.
and Mary, ib.; sent again to
France, 256; intimacy with Mary,
ib.; his interview with Francis,
ib.; marriage with Mary, 258; un-
favourably received in England,
260; his relations with Henry
VIII., ib. ; descendants of the
marriage, 261

his house in London, cxxxi.

176
Suffolk, Lady (Mrs. Howard, fa-
vourite of George II.), sacrificed
her hair for her husband's debts,
cxxiv. 368

Sugar, cultivation of, by white and
coloured labour, cxviii. 335, 336
production of alcohol from,
CXXV. 406

Sulla (Lucius Cornelius, B.C. 138-
78), his character, cxv. 464
Sully (Maximilian de Bethune, Duke
de, 1560-1641), appointed Great
Waywarden of France, cxix. 346
Sulphur-mines in Iceland, cxiii. 539
Sumner (Dr., Archbishop of Canter-

bury, 1780-1862), his appoint-
ment by Lord Liverpool, cxxviii.
127

Sumner (Charles), outrage on, re-
garded as a sign of civil war.
cxviii. 150

on the position of the seceded
States, cxxiii. 532

Sumter (Fort), resistance of to
Federal heavy ordnance, exix.

513

failure to relieve, cxxiv.
186; attacked by Admiral Dupont,

216

Sumptuary laws in medieval Ger-
many, cxvi. 201

introduced among the Waha-
bees, cxxii. 513, 514

in England, under Edward
III., exxix. 551

at Venice in the seventeenth
century, cxxxv. 45

Sun, the existence of metals in, cxvi.
311; theory of its physical struc-
ture, 314; spots on its surface.
See Solar Chemistry

emaration of heat from, cxix.
12; effects attributed to asteroids,
13; terrestrial action of its rays,
20, 24

influence of solar spots on the
weather, cxxiv. 53

Professor Brayley's theory of
solar spots, cxxv. 266; primitive
worship of, in America, 357

its chemical action on the
atmosphere, cxxx. 146

theory of age of solar heat,
cxxxi. 40; elemental identity with
the earth, 61; gravitation of plane-
tary matter to, 63

353

myths relating to, cxxxii.

connexion of, with terrestrial
magnetism, cxxxvi. 421

question of its distance from
the earth, cxxxviii. 144; early
notions thereon, 145; the parallax
of, 146. See Venus, Transit of

Sun, its size compared with the
earth, cxl. 400; a source of me-
teoric emanation, 418; theories of
its heat-energy, 419, 425
Sunday, Dr. Hessey's Bampton lec-
tures on, cxiv. 535; the Sabbata-
rian and Dominical theories of,
536; Apostolic views of, ib.; tes-
timony of the Fathers, 537; re-
action at the Reformation against
Sabbatarianism, 538; the Puri-
tanic movement, 539; spread of
Sabbatarian doctrine to Scotland,
540; protest against the present
practice in Scotland, ib.; Scriptu-
ral argument considered, 543;
question of the lunar period, 547;
mystic sanctity of the number
seven, ib.; obligations of Christians,
549; question of Apostolical au-
thority, 550; Jewish and Gentile
churches contrasted, 551; septe-
nary division of time established in
the Roman Empire, 553; Egyp-
tian influences therein, ib.; rever-
ence for the Dies Solis, 554; made
a holiday by Constantine, ib.; an-
cient Christian writer quoted, 555
'Sunday' question, the, the argu-
ment of expediency mixed with
other considerations, exviii. 554
Sunderland, Wilson's iron bridge at,
cxvi. 208

Sun-dials, invention of, cxvi. 91
Supernatural, the, common idea of
the term, cxvi. 380; Dr. Bushnell's
definition of, 381; its relation to re-
ligion, 383; the basis of popular
theology regarding miracles, 384;
its connexion with the origin
of mankind, 388; its distinction
from the natural purely artificial,
395

Supernatural, the, M. Rénan's dis-
belief in, as illustrated by the
Gospel miracles, cxix. 590

foundation of Christianity,
cxxi. 431; tendencies to restrict
its sphere, ib.; its relations with

Theology and Science, 558, 559;
M. Guizot on, ib.
Supernatural, the, views of Confu-
cius on, cxxix. 328.
Supernatural manifestations, modern.
pretended cases of, cxxxix. 248.
See Lourdes

Superstition, Buckle's idea of, cxiv.

202

Superstitions, ancient, their value in
ethnology compared with that of
language, cxxv. 356, 357
'Supplement,' objection to the use
of, as a verb, cxx. 42
'Supplication of Beggars,' author-
ship of the book, cxxxiv. 168; its
suppression, ib.

Surrey (Henry Howard, Earl of,
1516-1547), his love-sonnets com-
pared with Petrarch's,cxxi. 301,302
portraits of, ascribed to Hol-

bein, cxxv. 436
Sutherlandshire, geological discove-
ries in, cxii. 89

Sutton (Sir Richard), his patronage

of Warburton, cxxii. 5, 7
Swan River Settlement, origin of,
cxvi. 13

its nominal sovereignty in
Western Australia, cxviii. 312
Swans, acclimatisation of foreign
varieties of, cxi. 184; the black-
necked swan,
ib.; their irregulari-

ties of temper, 185
Sweden, reunited to Denmark by
Frederick IV., cxxiii. 490; designs
of Peter III. on, ib.

codes of law in, cxxvi. 358
relations with the Baltic pro-
vinces, cxxxii. 48; abolition of
serfdom in, 423

treaty with England against
Russia in 1855, cxxxiii. 272

negotiations in 1864 for
Scandinavian Union, exxxiv. 244
Swedenborg (Emanuel, 1688-1772),
his cataleptic fits, cxxiv. 20
Swegen, perplexing account of, cxxx.
212

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lines to Stella, cxl. 365
Swinburne (Algernon C.), his Ata
lanta in Calydon,' cxxii. 202; ro-
mance in his genealogy, 203; his
verses on Landor, ib.; story of
Atalanta, 204; his lyrical pathos,
213; defective moral tone of the
plot, ib.; deification of the Spirit
of Evil, 214; unity of the poem,
215; its literary defects, ib.; exu-
berance of imagery, 216

recent poems of, cxxxiv. 71;
his previous defects intensified, ib.;
symptoms of moral grossness, ib. ;
minor lyrics, 72; his 'Songs be-
fore Sunrise,' ib.; sensuality and
crude impieties of his poetry, ib. ;
his challenge to his critics ac-
cepted, 73; his views of poetic art,
74; his revolt from Greek prin-
ciples, 75; choice of subjects, ib.;
he discards idyllic love, 76; sub-
stitutes animal passion, 77; his
'Chastelard' an example, ib.; the
tragedy a complete failure, 80;
his Rosamond' the same, ib.;
lasciviousness of his lyrics, 83;
his revolting piece 'Les Noyades,'
inartistic mode of treatment,

84;

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