THE

NINETEENTH

CENTURY

A MONTHLY REVIEW

EDITED BY JAMES KNOWLES

VOL. XVII.

JANUARY-JUNE 1885

LONDON

KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, & CO., 1 PATERNOSTER SQUARE

CONTENTS OF VOL. XVII.

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CESARISM. By Earl Cowper

✓ THE NEW REFORM. By J. O'Connor Power

WILL RUSSIA CONQUER INDIA? By Arminius Vambéry
THE CENTENARY OF THE TIMES.' By W. Fraser Rae

CHARLES LAMB AND GEORGE WITHER. By Algernon Charles Swin-

CYCLING AND CYCLISTS. By Viscount Bury

THE SAVAGE. By Professor Max Müller

LOCUSTS AND FARMERS OF AMERICA. By Miss C. F. Gordon Cum-

RELIGION AND THE STAGE. By Henry Arthur Jones

CONFESSIONS OF AN ETON MASTER. By H. S. Salt
THE NAVY AND THE ADMIRALTY. By Sir R. Spencer Robinson
IMPERIAL FEDERATION. By W. E. Forster .

By the Earl of Pembroke

A WORD MORE ABOUT AMERICA. By Matthew Arnold

REFORM OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

THE DUTIES OF DRAMATIC CRITICS. By W. Archer

ABOLITION OF PROPRIETARY MADHOUSES. By Dr. Bucknill

STATE AID TO EMIGRANTS. By J. H. Tuke .

PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION: Objections and Answers.

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15

25, 297

43

66

92

109

133

Sir John Lubbock, Leonard Courtney, Albert Grey, and John

Westlake

LIGHT FROM THE EAST ON THE COLOUR QUESTION. By James W.

Furrell.

IRRIGATION IN EGYPT. By Colonel C. C. Scott-Moncrieff

PRIVATE BILL LEGISLATION. By Alexander Craig Sellar

342

352

V SOCIALISM AND RENT-APPROPRIATION: a Dialogue. By Henry George

and H. M. Hyndman .

369

THE UNITY OF THE EMPIRE. (1.) By Viscount Bury. (2.) By the
Marquis of Lorne

381

THE VOLUNTERRS IN TIME OF NEED. By Sir Edward Hamley

EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN.

THE ETON TUTORIAL SYSTEM. By the Earl of Darnley

486

WHISPERING MACHINES. By R. Balmer

496

THE POLITICAL SITUATION OF EUROPE. By the Marchese Nobili-

Vitelleschi

500