'Moollakat,' Arab poems of the, Moon (Washington), his controversy Moon, the, its alleged influence on ancient notions of its in- its effects on terrestrial mag- photographic maps of, cxxxviii. 154 works on the physical his- 106; statements on p. 93 as to Moore (Sir John, 1761-1809), ad- his expedition to Spain, CXXXV. 482 Moore (Thomas, 1779-1852), anec- the term extended to positive Morals, vices of the modern Utilita- Moral sense, Mr. Darwin's hypo- his legal studies, cxxxiv. 489 his popularity in the army, Morgarten, Swiss victory at (1315), Moriarty (Dr., Roman Catholic Bi- shop of Limerick), his evidence on the Irish marriage law, cxxx. 282; Morier (Mr.), his memorandum on Morlot (M.), on the bronze age in note Mormons, their audacious preten- sions, cxv. 188; their range of Baron Hübner's visit to, cxxxviii. 70 Morosini (Thomas), enthroned Latin Morris (Mr. R.), his early English his text of the Harleian MS. Morris (William), exquisite simpli- Mortimer-Ternaux (Mr.), his 'His- Morton (Earl of, Regent of Scot- importunes Elizabeth against Jewish theory of its trans- tion of its importance, cxix. 163 Motion, Zeno's argument against the reality of, cxxiii. 302 Motley (John Lothrop), his History of the United Netherlands, cxiii. 182; his laborious study of manuscripts, 183; his capacity of research and power of description, 185; suspects the sincerity of Philip's Catholicism, 220 on the cause of the American Civil War, cxiv. 573 his disclosures of Elizabeth's character from the Simancas Papers, cxix. 274 his 'Life and Death of John of Barneveldt,' cxl. 107; his industry and graphic narrative, ib.; his denunciation of James I., 118; his ardent love of liberty, 143 Moulin-Quignon, gravel beds near Abbeville, human jaw-bone found in, cxviii. 272; their geological age disputed, 274 Mountains, various attractions of, cxiii. 221 Mozart (John Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1792), his universality of genius, cxxii. 405, 406 Mucianus (Licinius), his collection of autographs at Rome, cxxiv. 354 Mühlberg, battle of (1547), cxxxii. 86; Heemskerck's plates on, ib. ; Avila's account of, 87, 89 Mulattoes, physical degeneration of the race, cxv. 59; their claims to monopoly of power contested, 60; priority of their claims to emancipation over those of negroes, 65 Mulberry tree, cultivation of, in France, cxiv. 366 Mulgrave (Lord). See Normanby, Marquess of Müller (Professor Max), his 'History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature,' cxii.361; on the literary importance of the Vedas, 365; his divisions of the Chhandas, Mantra, Brahmana, and Sutra periods of litera U ture, 367; Sutras include six Vedangas, ib.; on grammatical science among the Hindus and Greeks, 369; on the date of the Sutra period, 372; assigns two centuries to Brahmanical literature, 375; his estimate too small, 376; on the date of the RigVeda, 377; on the antiquity of writing among the Hindus, 378 Müller (Professor Max), his candidature for the Sanskrit chair at Oxford, cxiii. 465 on the science of language, cxv. 67; his distinction between historical change and natural growth, 76; on phonetic decay, 77; his account of the Romance languages, 78; his argument on the common origin of language, 94; on phonetic types of speech, 100; importance of his researches, 103 on the Turanian family of nations, cxvi. 156 on the community of ancient national legends, cxxviii. 350 his admiration of Mr. Cox's comparative mythology, cxxxii. 330; on the myth of Cephalus and Procris, 343; his anti-national treatment of Greek mythology, ib. 350 his lectures on the science of religion, cxxxix. 417; his sincerity and candour, ib.; his lecture on missions in Westminster Abbey, 418; his object explained, ib.; his argument of comparative philology, 421; his 'Science of Religion' explained, 423; his summary of results attained by comparative study of language, as applied to religion, 425; disputes the doctrine of a primeval preternatural revelation, 426, and the divine origin of language, 427; on the misinterpretation of ancient by modern language, ib. 428; his philosophy of mythology, ib.; on the community of language and found there, 538 Müller (Lieutenant), his heroism Mulready (William), his loss to the in France, cxxxiv. 255 (see - modern frescoes at, cxxiii. 7; Munro (H. A. J.), his edition of his valuable introduction on Murat (Joachim, Marshal, Grand Muratori (Lewis Anthony, 1672- Murchison (Sir Roderick Impey, on the presence of gold in his theory of central Africa as cxxi. 127; the term 'malice' Mure (Colonel), taxes Herodotus leaders of the insurrection in Murray (Earl of, Regent of Scot- Murray river (Australia), discovery 'Murray's' Handbooks, surreptitious Alpine districts, 501; excellent works on Rome and Sicily, ib.; handbook for Devon and Cornwall, 505; for the cathedrals of England and Wales, ib.; their general value, 507; value of local details, ib. 509 Murrhina Vasa, the, cxxiv. 253 Murrumbidgee river (Australia), first exploration of, exvi. 6 "Museum Minerva,' patent to, granted by Charles I., cxviii. 486 Mushrooms, propagation of, cxxv. 393 the Agaricus campestris or common mushroom, cxxix. 334, 350; the large horse-mushroom, ib.; the 'Blewits,' 351; eatable kinds of puff-balls, 355; the Agaricus gambosus or St. George's mushroom, 357; the oyster and hedgehog mushrooms, 359 cultivation of, in France, cxxx. 481; coal-mines not suited for, 483 Musicians, interest of their biography, cxxxiii. 33 Musk-duck, the, domestication of, cxi. 163 the philosophy of, exxxix. 428; theory of myths, as distorted copies of primitive revelation, 430 note (comparative), the theory of, applied to Aryan myths, cxxxii. 333; perils of rash assumption in, 341; disregard of national influences, 345; radical defects in the present method, 350; its etymological basis, ib.; its promiscuous treatment of national literature, 351; inverts the true relations between the moral and material, 362; the theory condemned, 363 NACHOD, battle of (1866), cxxv. 372 Nagpore (India), annexation of, exvii. 17 Names, family, Roman use of, cxx. 235; changes of, on early Christian inscriptions, 236 Nana Sahib, refusal of a pension to, cxxiv. 311; erroneous opinions thereon, 312; his proclamation of 7th July, 1857, at Cawnpore, 328 - rumour of his death in 1858, CXXV. 35 note; alleged identification of, by Mr. Johnson at Khoten, ib. N Nana Sahib, his alleged grievances disproved, cxxxiii. 121 Nancy, cession of, to France, cxii. 68 Nantes, Edict of (1598), revocation of, cxxi. 503 not an original measure of toleration, exxiv. 100; provisions of, in favour of the Huguenots, ib. ; its policy of separation respecting them, 102; changes effected by Richelieu, 104; motive of its revocation, 111 Catholic revival caused by, CXxxviii. 204 |