'Moollakat,' Arab poems of the,
cxxiv. 2

Moon (Washington), his controversy
with Dean Alford on the English
language, cxx. 43

Moon, the, its alleged influence on
the weather, cxxiv. 52

ancient notions of its in-
fluence on oysters, cxxvii. 52

its effects on terrestrial mag-
netism, cxxxvi. 422

photographic maps of,

cxxxviii. 154

works on the physical his-
tory of, cxl. 72; interest of the
study, ib.; joint work of Messrs.
Nasmyth and Carpenter on, ib.;
telescopic observations of, by the
former, 73; beauty of his pictorial
illustrations, ib., 74; size and ge-
neral character of the moon, 75;
absence of air and water on its
surface, 76; lunar projections, 77;
volcanic craters,' ib.; formation
of the crust, 78, 79; development
of the craters, 80, 82; mountain
groups and ranges, ib.; shadows
cast by peaks, 83, 84; connexion
between fissures and continuous
lines of craters, ib.; rays of Tycho
and Copernicus, ib.; state of rest,
86; vicissitudes of temperature,
ib.; its present fixedness of state,
87; impossibility of life there, 88;
its first state probably a molten
one, 89; Mr. Proctor's work, 90;
Newton's theory of gravitation
proved, 92; its movements, 93;
observations of various Astrono-
mers Royal, 95, 98; Mayer's lunar
tables, 95; investigations of Lap-
lace and Lagrange, 97; irregu-
larities in the movement of, 100;
influence of the planet Venus, 101;
researches of Professor Hansen, ib.;
his lunar tables, 102; masterly
calculations of M. Delaunay, 103;
his method taken up by Sir G.
Airy, ib.; librations of the moon,

106; statements on p. 93 as to
moon's orbit corrected, 426 note
Moongy-Paithan (Central India), an-
tiquity of, cxxii. 373

Moore (Sir John, 1761-1809), ad-
miration of Sir William Napier
for, cxxi. 80

his expedition to Spain,

CXXXV. 482

Moore (Thomas, 1779-1852), anec-
dote of, with Mr. Edgeworth, told
by Byron, exxvi. 259
Moorish Architecture, specimens of,
in Spain, cxxii. 165, 173
Moors, influence of their Oriental
qualities in Spain, exxix. 34
Morality, positive, Mr. Austin's de-
finition of, cxiv. 462

the term extended to positive
Law, cxviii. 451

Morals, vices of the modern Utilita-
rian system of, cxxx. 40; Chris-
tian and Pagan systems of, 41;
dogmatic theory of, 44; standard
of public opinion applied to, 45
Moral science, want of precise rules
in, cxiv. 466; uncertainty of de-
finitions, ib.

Moral sense, Mr. Darwin's hypo-
thesis of, cxxxiv. 216, 218
More (Sir Thomas, 1480-1535), his
"History of Richard III.' supposed
to be a translation, cxv. 308

his legal studies, cxxxiv.

489
Moreau (Jean Victor, Marshal, 1761-
1813), declines to resist Buona-
parte's aggression, cxi. 214; his
interview with Madame Récamier,
215; his trial and sentence, ib.

his popularity in the army,
cxxvii. 216; his death, 240
Morell (Dr. T.), his edition of Chau-
cer, cxxxi. 10; rules on Chaucer's
versification, 11

Morgarten, Swiss victory at (1315),
cxxix. 143

Moriarty (Dr., Roman Catholic Bi-

shop of Limerick), his evidence on

the Irish marriage law, cxxx. 282;
his objections to the French Code
Civil, 286

Morier (Mr.), his memorandum on
the Diplomatic Service, cxxxix.
80

Morlot (M.), on the bronze age in
Switzerland, cxvi. 171; his calcu-
lations from diluvial deposits, ib.

note

Mormons, their audacious preten-

sions, cxv. 188; their range of
doctrines, 190; ceremonies of ini-
tiation, 191; political colour of
their religion, 195; their removal
to the Great Salt Lake, 196;
European immigration to, 198;
prosperous condition of, 200; poly-
gamy not sanctioned originally,
201; revelation of celestial mar-
riage' proclaimed, 202; patriarchal
rule of life, 208; probable fate of
polygamy, 209; aspirations of, 210;
their hostility to the United States
government, ib.

Baron Hübner's visit to,

cxxxviii. 70
Mornay, Du-Plessis de (Charlotte,
Madame, 1575-1606), pathetic in-
terest of her Memoirs, cxxxiii. 486;
her marriage and previous widow-
hood, ib.; M. Guizot's fine Intro-
duction, 487; her tranquil piety,
ib.; on the massacre of St. Bar-
tholomew, 488; state of France at
her marriage, 491, 493; her hus-
band's dangers as a Huguenot, ib.;
his confidential missions, 494; his
military service, ib., his governor-
ship of Saumur, 495; events of
1588, ib.; his rupture with Henri
IV., 497; his disputation at Fon-
tainebleau, 498; his consequent
disgrace, 499; domestic troubles,
ib.; her death, 500; her husband's
later sufferings and death, ib.
Morone (Carlo), his projected collec-
tion of Christian inscriptions, cxx.
221

Morosini (Thomas), enthroned Latin
patriarch at Constantinople, cxxi.
484

Morris (Mr. R.), his early English
alliterative poems, cxxv. 241; his
able preface on old dialects, 243

his text of the Harleian MS.
of Chaucer, cxxxii. 14; mistakes
in his Glossary, 35; examples of
omission, 37

Morris (William), exquisite simpli-
city and grace. of his poems,
cxxxiii. 243; his treatment of
Greek stories, ib.; melody of his
verse, 244; tales in his Earthly
Paradise,' ib; earthly music of
his poetry, 247; his popularity
doubted, 252; the story of Gud-
run criticised, 258; treatment of
horrors, 262; his story of Jason,
264

Mortimer-Ternaux (Mr.), his 'His-
toire de la Terreur (1792-1794),'
exxxiv. 250; his previous volumes
continued, 251; his instructive
view of the Revolution, 273; and
of municipal policy, 277
Mortmain Acts, proposed relaxation
of, cxvii. 368

Morton (Earl of, Regent of Scot-
land, executed 1581), his Tulchan
episcopacy, cxiv. 408

importunes Elizabeth against
Mary, Queen of Scots, exxiv. 508
his merits not recognised in
history, cxxxiv. 103
Morton (Dr. of New York), bis
'Crania Americana,' cxxv. 354
Mosaic law, abuse of the term, cxxi.
565

Jewish theory of its trans-
mission, cxxxviii. 35. See Tal-
mud
Mosaic revelation, erroneous concep-

tion of its importance, cxix. 163
Mosaics, their use in early Christian
art, cxxii. 82 and note
Moses, statue of, by Michael Angelo,
cxxi. 548

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

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
religion, 433; his theory of roots,
434; his analysis of the early
stages of religious belief, 435;
questions left unsettled by him,
437; his too favourable view of
purely natural religious systems,
439; his services to true religion,
441; additional argument for the
unity of the human race, 443; his
article in the Academy' on Dr.
Schliemann's excavations at Troy,
507; his criticism on the relics

found there, 538

Müller (Lieutenant), his heroism
during the Indian Mutiny,'cxxxiii.
702

Mulready (William), his loss to the
Royal Academy, exviii. 493; his
devotion thereto, ib.
Mundella (Mr.), inaugurates boards
of conciliation for workmen and
their employers, cxxx. 416
Municipal institutions, anomalies of,
outside towns, cxxxv. 273. See
Local Government

in France, cxxxiv. 255 (see
France, Communal); borough
charters in England, 257
Munich, Roman Catholic Congress
at, cxx. 304, 306

- modern frescoes at, cxxiii. 7;
Mr. Eastlake's criticisms thereon,
12. See Frescoes

Munro (H. A. J.), his edition of
Lucretius, cxxii. 238; singular
merit of his work, ib. 239; the
critical superior to the explana-
tory part, ib.; his qualification for
conjectural criticism, 241; his
powers of interpretation, ib.; his
valuable introduction, 243; his
peculiar style of comment,
ib.;
his
genial criticisms, 244; sparing use
of stops and capitals, ib.; his
translations, 255

his valuable introduction on
the text of Lucretius, cxxxvii. 57;
on the two Leyden MSS., 67

Murat (Joachim, Marshal, Grand
Duke of Berg and Cleves, b.
1771, executed 1815), signs his
adherence to the Coalition, cxi.
228; his interview with Madame
Récamier, ib.

Muratori (Lewis Anthony, 1672-
1750), his conjectural emendations
in early Christian inscriptions,
cxx. 223

Murchison (Sir Roderick Impey,
1792-1871), on the prospects of
gold and quartz mining, exii. 7; his
Siluria,' 87; on old red sand-
stone deposits in England and
Scotland, 97

on the presence of gold in
Silurian deposits, cxvii. 90; on the
origin of metalliferous veins, 96;
on auriferous quartz-reefs, 113

his theory of central Africa as
a watery plateau, cxviii. 219; his
theory confirmed, cxxiv. 182; on
Sir S. Baker's discovery of the
Albert Nyanza, ib.; on the drift of
the south-east of England, 299
Murder, original notion of the word,

cxxi. 127; the term 'malice'
introduced, ib.; classification of,
required, 128

Mure (Colonel), taxes Herodotus
with credulity, cxi. 38
Murphy (Fathers John and Michael),

leaders of the insurrection in
Wexford, cxxxix. 500

Murray (Earl of, Regent of Scot-
land, d. 1570), his eminent quali-
ties, cxxiv. 495

Murray river (Australia), discovery
of, cxvi. 7

'Murray's' Handbooks, surreptitious
use of, by English tourists,
CXxxviii. 483; Mariana Starke,
496; the first red handbook of
1836, ib.; condensed value of
their contents, 499; later publica-
tions for foreign travel, ib.; con-
spicuous examples of merit, ib.; of
Norway and Sweden, 500; of

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