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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1907. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX The references are to the sections, not to the pages. Absolution of sins, 71. Addington, its beauty and ruin, 1. Adulteration of food, the foulest " foul play," 43. Agate, chalcedony and moss-, 1. Agriculture, despised in Egypt, honoured in Greece, 89-90., dignity of, 152. Albert the Bear (of Brandenburg), 170, App. Ambition, the only true, 112. American War, the, 95, 105. Analysis, required by history and philosophy, 184, App. Andover Union, poor in the, 30. Antwerp Cathedral, 61. Apollo, the god of the intellect, 89., worship of, 69 n. Architecture, Christian, and religion, 70., decoration of, with painting and sculpture, 74., domestic and ecclesiastical, not distinct, 61. good, the expression of national life, 54. 11, the result and exponent of national re- ligion, 67., moral side of, 65-6., religious, but not ecclesiastical, 66., the work of the commonalty, not clergy, 66. three great European schools (Greek, Mediaeval, Renaissance) corresponding to three great religious states, 68. Aristocracy, English, its hold on the national mind, 123., 1.,1 will it hold its place? 139. Armies, why not for work, as for war? 38. Army, desertion in the (1873), 155. Art, ancient and modern, debt of latter to former, 90 -. '1 ., their subjects, 74., heroism, the true subject of, 74., history of its rise, from Egypt on, 88, stag, Art, history of, re-awakes with chivalry and passion for war, gi. luxury kills, 92. modern art not heroic, for lack of heroism, 74. the expression of, and index to, national character, 58, 61. the only means of expression for the highest faculties, 93. the work of the commonalty, not of the clergy, 66 n. true value of, as a sign, not as a result, 93. war, the foundation of, 86-7. war, and instinct essential to...