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Pombal, Memoirs of the Marquis of, review of works relating to, 179-
John V., 183-4-King Joseph, 188-family of the Marquis of
Pombal, 186-in office, 188-his services, 189-blow aimed at the
power of the Inquisition, 190-the General Company of Grand
Para and Maranham, 192-earthquake of Lisbon, 193-restrictions
on Portuguese commerce, 197-hostility to the Minister, 199—
arrests and executions of the nobles, 201-2-punishment of the
Jesuits, 203-dispute about Nova Colonia, 204—Carvalho's de-
meanour towards the Holy See, 207-his other acts, 209-close of
his career, 211-his personal appearance, 212-his character, by
Sir P. Francis, 213-5.
Popes and the Italian Humanists, review of works relating to the, 114
-Humanism, 116-Dante's 'Divina Commedia,' 117-Petrarch
and Boccaccio, 117-revived study of the Classics, 118-the Greek
revival, 119-Chrysoloras, 119-the Council of Constance, 122-
Poggio and the Latin authors, 123-Pope Martin V., 123—the
popes at Florence, 124-6-study of antiquity, 127-Thomas of
Sarzana, 128-the Vatican library, 132-Calixtus III. and Pius II.,
133-connexion of the latter with the literary conditions of his age,
136-Sixtus IV., 142-secularisation of the Papacy, 143-Leo X.,
143-Giovanni Pico di Mirandola, 144-Savonarola, 145-6-
Alexander VI., 147-Julius II., 147.

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Reumont, Alfred von, review of his 'Geschichte der Stat Rom,' 114.

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Shakspearian Interpretations, New, 335-errors and obscurities, 335-
editors, 336-illustrations from popular field sports, 339-60-ob-
scure points connected with the natural history, rural botany, and
social usages of Shakspeare's time, 360-73.
Southern States since the War, review of works relating to, 148-
reconstruction of the fabric of civilisation, 149 the liberated
negroes, 151-isolation of the Southern people, 153-slavery and
slave owners, 155-cotton cultivation, 156-coal-fields of Alabama,
157 reorganisation of the agricultural labour of the South, 158-
negroes, 159-revival and improved systems of cotton culture, 164–
70-faults of the Southern whites, 170-the Ku-Klux-Khan, 170–
3-complete restoration of prosperity, 174-9.

Stockmar, Baron, review of the Memorials of, 374-his life, 374-his
manners and opinions, 377-his parentage and early life, 378-
marriage of Prince Leopold to Princess Charlotte, 379-the English
Royal Family, 380-death of Princess Charlotte, 382-birth of
Queen Victoria, 383-offer of the crown of Greece to Prince Leo-
pold, 383-administration of the Duke of Wellington, 385-Prince
Polignac, 386-fate of his master and him, 387-allowance to Prince
Leopold, 387-who becomes King of the Belgians, 388-his position
in Belgium, 389-M. Gendebien and M. Van der Weyer, 390-

accession of William IV., 390-1-Donna Maria, Queen of Portugal,
392-accession of the Queen of England, 394—Sir Herbert Taylor,
394-Prince Albert, 396—7—Baron Stockmar's duties, 396-8-the
Czar Nicholas's conversations, 399-Baron Bunsen, 401-Patent of
the King of Prussia, 402-Revolution of February 1848, 403-
dispute as to the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, 405-death of
Baron Stockmar, 406.
Stuarts, Les Derniers, à Saint Germain-en-Laye, review of, 47-the
old château at, 47-James II. of England, 47-Mary Beatrice, his
Queen, 48-51-the Pretender, 50-Clementina Sobieski, 53-monas-
tery of La Trappe, 53-convent of Chaillot, 54-Scotch College in
Paris and the papers there, 55-7-Cardinal of York, 59-60-Dr.
Watson and the Stuart papers, 60-1-the Malatesta papers, 63-
the Leeds papers, and those at Trinity College, Dublin, and the
Dublin Royal Academy, 63-those at Modena, and in France, 61-5
-death and funeral of James II., 66—and of Queen Mary Beatrice,
70-second marriage of James II. (when Duke of York), 71-
Burnet's account of Queen Mary Beatrice, 77—her letters, 79–81–
her character, 81-2.

Surgery, review of works relating to.

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See Medicine and Surgery.

Terrestrial Magnetism, review of works relating to, 407-declination
of the needle, 408-discovery of the magnetic pole, 410--Baron A.
von Humboldt's investigations, 411-periodical character of the dis-
turbances and their cosmical character, 414-9-magnetic survey of
Canada, 427-and of the Eastern Archipelago, 427.


Zeller, J., review of his Italie et la Renaissance,' 114.

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