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See 'Questions Constitutionnelles,' 1880. *On the influence of authority in matters of opinion. -Nineteenth Century, March, 1877, pp. 2-22. The first page of the first number of the Nineteenth Century contains a sonnet by Tennyson, and Mr. Gladstone's article on Sir George Cornewall Lewis's book follows immediately. reprinted in 'Gleanings,' 1879, iii. 137-71. It is ⚫Montenegro. A Sketch.-Nineteenth Century, May, 1877, pp. 360-79. Reprinted in Gleanings,' 1879, iv. 305-39. See also Current Discussion,' 1878. resolutions and speech on the Eastern Question in the teenth Century, July, 1877, pp. 902-26. A reply to Sir James Fitzjames Stephen's article 'Mr. Gladstone and Sir George Lewis on Authority,' in the April number of the Nineteenth Century. Mr. Gladstone's 'Rejoinder' is reprinted in NOTES ON BOOKS:-' Dictionary of National Biography,''Gleanings,' 1879, iii. 173-215. Vol. XXXVIII. Notices to Correspondents. Notes. THE BIRTHDAY OF THE YEAR. Brought in to us from out the unknown vast: "Tis when the Spring charms forth the violets, *Piracy in Borneo and the operations of July, 1849.Contemporary, July, 1877, pp. 181-98. *Aggression on Egypt and freedom in the East.Nineteenth Century, August, 1877, pp. 149-66. Reprinted in 'Gleanings,' 1879, iv. 341-65, but the close of the article is omitted as too political. See also 1884. *The colour-sense.-Nineteenth Century, October, 1877, pp. 366-88. For a German translation see 1878. *The dominions of Odysseus, and the island group of the Odyssey.-Macmillan's Magazine, October, 1877, pp. 417-28. *The county franchise and Mr. Lowe thereon.-Nineteenth Century, November, 1877, pp. 537-60. Reprinted in 'Gleanings,' 1879, i. 131-70; and in 'Questions Constitutionnelles,' 1880. Lessons in massacre; or, the conduct of the Turkish Government in and about Bulgaria since May, 1876, &c. London, John Murray, 1877.-8vo. B.M. 8028 cc. 4 (12). *The Sclavonic provinces of the Ottoman Empire. Address at Hawarden, Published for the Eastern Ques tion Association by Cassell, Petrer & Galpin, London, 1877.-8vo. pp. 16. B.M. 8028 cc. 7. The royal supremacy; as it is defined by reason, history and the constitution. Being the substance of a letter......to the......Bishop of London......With a preface to the present edition by...... W. E. G. London, 1877.8vo. B. M. 4109 h. 1 (9). This is a reprint of the edition of 1865, with the addition of a foot-note concerning a statement of Bishop Gibson. The letter was also reprinted in Gleanings,' 1879, v. 173-289, with the passages placed within brackets which had been omitted in the editions of 1865 and 1877. |