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Kant, 291; his teachings, 291;
Hegel, 291-2; political aspirations
of Germany, 293; unity under
Prussian rule, 294; Bismarck,
294-5; his doctrine of Might
is Right,' 294; national instinct
of obedience, 295; people's self-
complacency, 296; their illusions
of a European hegemony, 296;
comparisons between ancient
Greece and modern Germany, 297;
influence on the public policy of
Germany, 298; her pre-eminence
in the physical sciences, 298;
organisation of research, 298; in-
tellectual atrophy, 299; deterio-
ration of the mind for higher
ideals, 300; freedom of thought
stifled, 301; comparison with
France and Russia, 301-2; the
perils of peace on a people's
greatness, 302

Inge, W. R., The Birth-Rate, 62.
See Birth

Ireland, Prussia, and Poland, 158.
See Prussia

Jewish National Movement, The, 303 ;
reconstruction of Europe, 303;
claims of the Jewish nationality,
303; religious community without
politics, 304; national sentiment,
304; their adaptability, 305;
an integral part of the nations
among whom they live, 306;
emancipation movement, 306; re-
establishment of Jews in Palestine,
307; persecution in Russia, 307;
absence of Jewish national con-
sciousness, 308; Jewish Bund,
309; development of language
and literature, 309; Yiddish pro-
claimed national language, 310;
controversy between Bundists and
Zionists, 310-1; basis of national
autonomy, 311-2; nationality a
personal attribute, 312; scheme
of self-government, 312-3; agita-
tion for national autonomy, 314;
the Zionist movement, 315; effect
of present war upon political
ambitions, 316; Zionist solution
of the Jewish question, 316;
governing rule of Jewish life and
its bearing upon the creation of a
State in Palestine, 317

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port, 209; the steady exodus of
population, 210; check caused
by war, 210; consequences of
increased female labour, 211;
demobilisation and employment,
211; social conditions altered,
212; effect on emigration, 212;
enquiry into organised emigration
and systematic colonisation, 212,
213; past attitude to emigra-
tion, 213; Central Emigration
Authority, 213; Magna Carta,
214; report on the settling of
ex-soldiers, 214 et seq.; centralisa-
tion of emigration associations,
214; British Empire and private
enterprise, 215; transportation
settlements, 215; room for colonial
enterprise, 215; loss to colonies
through officialism, 216; emigra-
tion of women, 216; investiga-
tion by Sir Rider Haggard, 217;
colonies' offer to ex-service men
217, 218; financing of settlers,
218, 219; tropical colonisation,
220; Northern Australia, 221;
effective occupation only title
to possession, 221; difference
between tropical and temperate
colonisation, 222; West Indies,
222; Schools of Tropical Medicine,
223; fight against disease, 223;
economic considerations, 224-6;
white labour and black labour,
225; suggestions for division of
tropical portion of Australia, 226
Monarchy, The End of Greek, 23.
See Greek

Nietzsche, Friedrich, quoted, 288

Orr, J., Agriculture in Oxfordshire,
343, 357

Paths of Empire, The Two, 379;
loyalty and strength of Greater
Britain, 379; old colonial system,
379-80; its relationship with
the system of imperial preferential
tariffs, 379; question of sub-
marine warfare, 380-1; import-

ance of keeping control of vital
industries in our hands, 382-3;
possible action of neutral countries
during war, 382; committee to
consider the commercial and in-
dustrial policy to be adopted
after the war, 383-4; reasons
for preferential tariffs, 384:
Dominions Royal Commission,
385-6; natural resources of the
self-governing Dominions, 386-7;
principle of an imperial com-
mercial policy, 387-8; improve-
ment of harbours, 388; inter-
change of school-teachers, 389;
creation of an Imperial Develop-
ment Board, 389; dangers of a
centralised control of government,
390; scheme to pay off National
Debt by developing resources of
the Empire, 390-1; Government
control compared with private
enterprise, 390-3; defects of State
enterprise, 390-3; trade restric-
tions of the old colonial system,
394-5; effect on the value of
colonial produce, 396-8; sugar,
396; cattle industry in Ireland,
397; wool, 397; effect of fiscal
policy on Ireland's commerce,
398-9; Free Trade, 399; defects
of fiscal system on internal trade,
399-400; benefit of Free Trade
to Ireland, 401-3; abolition of
the Corn Laws, 401; protection
and imperial preference, 403-4;
protectionist spirit an element of
discord, 405; economic conditions
of Empire make fiscal unity almost
impossible, 405; comparison with
United States and Germany, 405-
6; India, 406; German com-
mercial penetration, 407; eco-
nomic prosperity due to the
policy of freedom, 407-8
Peace Programme and the British
Empire, President Wilson's, 227.
See Wilson

Peril of Hubris, The, 288. See
Hubris

Poland, Prussia, and Ireland, 158.
See Prussia

Prussia, Poland, and Ireland, 158;
re-establishment of independence
of Poland, 158, 159; failure of
Germany's policy of intimidation,
160; suggested parallel between
Poland and Ireland, 161; failure
of conquest, 162; constitutional
relations of England and Ireland,
162, 163; cause of rebellions,
163, 164; religion a stumbling-
block, 163, 164; Cromwell's policy,
164; Treaty of Limerick, 164;
Irish Parliament deprived of in-
dependence, 164; restrictions re-
moved and commercial freedom
regained, 165; legislative union
formed, 166; Catholic Emancipa-
tion, 166; the Great Famine
and its effect on emigration, 166,
167; relations between tenants
and landlords, 167; English parlia-
ments' attempt to solve agri-
cultural problems, 168; religious
question, 169; Home Rule Act,
169; relation of English policy
to Prussian treatment of Poland
170, 171; formation of Poland,
171; reactionary policy of Prussia,
172, 173; insurrection of Poles,
173; Bismarck's Polish policy,
174; his persistent persecution,
175; ultimate failure to Germanise
Poland, 176; Anglo-Irish contrast,
176, 177

Puaux, René. L'Armée Anglaise sur

le Continent, 45, 47 et seq.

Quiller-Couch, A., Swinburne, 249.
See Swinburne

Railways, The Future of English, 84.
See English
Re-Education of Disabled Soldiers,
The, 119.
See Disabled

Seeley, Sir John, The Expansion of

England, 379 et seq.

Shairp, L. V., The Re-Education of
Disabled Soldiers, 119. See Dis-
abled

Smith, Adam, The Wealth of Nations,
379, 395 et seq.

Soldiers, The Re-Education of Dis-
abled, 119. See Disabled

Soldiers' and Sailors' Families Associ-
ation, The Work of, 139; allow
ances granted to families of fight-
ing men insufficient, 139; lack of
properly organised system, 139;
National Relief Fund, 139; state
of confusion in the Paymaster's
Department, 140, 141; leads to
distress in many families, 140,
141; War Office attitude to the
Association, 141; fictitious claims
for allowances, 142; work en-
tailed, 143; voluntary support,
143; difficulties of administration,
144, 145; morality and marriage,
146; its production of hardships,
147; Poor Law Authorities, 147;
care of motherless children, 148;
care of soldiers' wives visiting
London, 148; co-operation with
Travellers' Aid Society, 148; ad-
ministrative control of various
funds, 149; audit control in
connexion with war relief work,
150; methods of investigative
work, 150, 151; effect of war on
financial position of soldiers' wives,
151, 152; press agitation, 152,
153; methods of working, 153;
formation of Statutory Committee,
154; effects of change upon relief
work, 156; Ministry of Pensions
formed, 157

Steed, H. Wickham, Austria and
Europe, I. See Austria
Suarès, André, Angleterre, 45, 47
Sutherland, A., The Origin and
Growth of the Moral Instinct,
62, 63

Swinburne, 249; Poems and Ballads,
249; his methods of advertising,
249-50; compared with other
poets, 250; his sway over others,
251; his sudden decline, 252;
his elvish genius, 253; his birth
and childhood, 253; his fragile-
ness, 254; his enthusiasm for
the earlier English poets, 255;
unaffected by opinion, 255; his
worshipful attitude to old men of

genius, 256; his passion for liberty,
256; his unquestionable courage,
257; his friendship with Jowett,
258 et seq.; his career at Oxford,
258-60; Rossetti, Burne-Jones, and
Morris, 260; The Queen Mother
and Rosamond, 261; his success
with Atalanta in Calydon, 261–2;
the coming shadow of pedantry,
263; lack of insight, 264; aliena-
tion of friends, 265; Mr. Theodore
Watts' devotion for him, 265 et
seq.; his lapse into rhetoric,
267

Thorold, Algar, French and English
Genius, 178. See French
Tilby, A. Wyatt, Migration within
the Empire, 209. See Migration
Treitschke, Heinrich, 289
Turnor, C., The Land and the
Empire, 343, 346

Venizelos, M., quoted, 25; policy
towards Serbia, 29; Provisional
Government, 36 et seq. passim

Wilson's, President, Peace Programme
and the British Empire, 227;
public right precedence over indi-
vidual interests of nations, 227;
peace to satisfy principles of

228;

American Government,
equality of rights between nations.
228; a league of nations, 228;
sentiment of war to end war,
229; Disraeli, 230; establishment
of perpetual peace as a scheme
of practical politics, 230-2; every
great war followed by attempts
to formulate projects of peace,"
231; international stability and
the result of the war, 232; inde-
pendence of smaller States, 233;
the Monroe Doctrine, 234;
doctrine of conquest, 235; con-
trast between theory and practice
of American politics, 235-6;
American foreign policy, 237;
League to Enforce Peace, 238;
the Holy Alliance, 239 et seq.;
democracy a social and economic
fact, 240; freedom of the seas,
241; unrestricted submarine war,
242; universal Free Trade, 244;
securing of economic peace, 244;
strengthening of organisation of
British Empire, 245; danger of

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