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