Scribes (Greek), divided into the Taxʊ- γράφοι and καλλιγράφοι, 338. Sculpture, English neglect of, 6. Seal, its habits, 52.
Servia, its extensive sovereignty in the fourteenth century, 180-its practical independence secured in 1826, 181- geographical description, ib.-strength as a military position, 182-three periods in Servian history, ib.-fall of the feudal monarchy, 183-oppres- sion by the pashas, 185-association of Heyducs, ib.-George Petrovitsch, liberator of Servia, 186 - Prince Milosch, 187-primitive condition of the country, 189-English commerce, 192-sketch of Servian character, 193 -description of the administration of the sacrament, 198-army and mi- litia, 199-placed under the guarantee of Europe, 200-its true policy,
Shakespeare's (R.) rescue of captives from Akbar Khan, 485. Ships and guns, first quality of a good sea-going man-of-war, 422-unsatis- factory state of the navy, 423- neglect of completion of docks and arsenals, 424-constitution of the Ad- miralty and examination of the sys- tem, 425.
Slave-trade, inefficient measures for its suppression, 424.
Slavonic race, early history of the, 179 -numerous Sanscrit words in their language, 180.
Smith's (R. Payne) Syriac lexicon, 155 -translation of the history of John of Ephesus, 164-unfairly treated by Dr. Schönfelder, 164-translation of the commentary of Cyril of Alex- andria, 169.
Smith's (Dr. William) grammars, 416. Spenser, peculiarity of the fifth lines of his stanzas, 97. Sponge-fisheries, 43.
Stanley's (Dr.) letter to the Bishop of
London on subscription, 446. Starkie's Law of Libel and Slander, 519-justification of the distinction between Libel and Slander, 533. Stephenses (printers), dissertation by Almeloveen on the Estienne family, 324-Maittaire's 'Annales de l'Im- primerie des Estienne,' 325-origin of the family, 326-Henry Stephens, the founder of his dynasty of letters, ib. Robert, son of Henry, at once printer, corrector, publisher, author, 327- author of the Lingua Latina The- saurus,' 328—the whole number (527) |
of his publications, ib.-persecuted for his Greek and Latin Bibles, 331- Robert's flight to Geneva, 333-open profession of Protestantism, ib.- Henry Stephens (son of Robert) 340 -assisted by Danæus in his Greek studies, ib.-Henry's two characters not irreconcilable, 344-account of his prodigious labours for thirty years, 345-fits of melancholy, ib.—his three hundred Latin versions of one epi- gram, 346-reduced to indigence, 347 -his Greek Thesaurus, 349-Scapu- la's plagiarism, ib.-nominally pen- sioned by Henry III. of France, 351 -gloom and wandering life, 352- riches of his library of MSS., 353- begging appeal to the Bishop of Würzburg, ib.-death at Lyons, 354 - three classes of his memorable books, 356-his intimate familiarity with Greek idiom, ib.-H. Stephens, as a critic, garrulous, irrelevant, anile, ib. Subscription to formularies of Faith as a qualification for degrees, 447— summary of arguments against Sub- scription, 449-proposed diminution of declarations binding on the clergy, 451-stringency of Subscription de- stroys its efficiency, 452-Subscrip- tion not required before the Re- formation, ib.-essential under the circumstances of the Reforma- tion, ib.-requirement of Subscrip- tion for the use of the new ritual, 455-Subscription to the three Articles embodied in the 30th Canon, 456-Archbishop Whit- gift's Articles confirmed by Royal Letters Patent, 459-what those Articles declare, .-the Act of Uni- formity, 460-stringency of lay de- vising, 461-different Subscriptions in England and Ireland, b.-Sub- scription not an injury to men of high endowments, 463-real ob- jection to Subscription, 465--damua- tory clauses in the Athanasian Creed, 466 some limit to freedom of opinion necessary, 468-reasonable system of Subscription a proof and a preservation of liberty, 469-Supreme Court of Ecclesiastical Appeal, ib.- particulars of appeals in spiritual causes, 474.
Suffrage (universal) suited only to a limited population, 149. Synodites and Monophysites, 159. Syriac literature, manuscripts in the
British Museum, 151-Dr. Cureton's
Templeneuve, horrors of the battlefield of, 123.
Textus receptus (of the Bible) fluctua- tion of the term, 335. Theocritus, epigrams of, 214. Theodora (the Empress) the most shameless and abandoned of women, 158.
Titian's Assumption of the Virgin, dis- covery of, 305.
Turaman languages, 490.
Turk's blood, a Servian wine, custom respecting, 190.
Turkish dialects, wide diffusion of, 489.
Government, its changed attitude towards its Christian subjects, 201. Turkistan, Chinese, Russian, and Inde- pendent, geography of, 479-routes to, 480-English missions to, 485- Russian tenure of, 516.
Turkomans, sale of human beings a passion with, 481.
Turnbull v. Bird, libel case of, 535.
Uzbeks walled in alive by Russian and English conquest, 482. Vámbéry's travels in Central Asia, 476 seeking martyrdom in the sacred cause of etymology, 489- arrival at Tehran, 492-joins a gang of Toork pilgrims as Reshid Effendi, 493-practises as a Dervish, 495- sojourn in Hyrcania, ib.-reception in Khiva, 497-theological examina- tion before the doctors of Islam, 501
-interview with the Emir at Samar- cand, 502-reduced to destitution, 508 -appeal to the Prince of Herat, ib. -accused of being an Englishman in disguise, 509-return to Tehran, 510 -notices of the political state of Tur- kistan, 511.
Wellesley's (Dr.) Anthologia Polyglotta,
Whewell (Dr.) on Aristotle's Zoological system, 39.
Whitgift's (Archbishop) three Articles,
Wilson (Sir Robert), memoirs of, 115— engaged in a sanguinary pursuit of French cavalry, 119-account of the campaign of 1794 under the Duke of York, 120-joins Sir David Baird's expedition to the Cape of Good Hope, 127-diplomatically attached to the Russian army, 128-descrip- tion of the battle of Friedland, 132
friendly relations with the Em- peror Alexander, 134-raises a Portu- guese legion, 136-attached to Mr. Liston's mission to the Porte, ib.- active part in the battles of Smolensko, 138-charges against Prince Kutusoff, ib.-account of the retreat from Mos- cow, 142-at the battle of Lutzen, 145 his reputation among the French, ib.—an object of political mistrust with the Home authorities, 148.
Wing-shell and pinnotheres, story of their partnership, 44.
Wolff's (Dr.) journey to Bokhara in Dervish's full uniform, 484- his second journey, 486.
Worsley's translation of the Odyssey,
Wright's (Dr. W.) labours on Syrian MSS., 153.
Zoology, comparison of Aristotle's with modern systems.
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