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277: sudes against Chilloux on
of Fire. Lepin, 276,
resists
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278, 280,

and Painlevé, 278; faith in the
criticises Viviani, Briand,
277
efforts of his country, 279; im-
prisons Caillaux, 281;
displayed in spring and summer

of 1918, 282;

283;

284;

on

energy

supports Foch,

philosophical
idealism,

doctrines,

284,

with

285;

Lloyd

greatest book, 285, 286; ignor-
ant
286-288; wit and humor, 289;
subject of economics,
compared
290;
with Poincaré, 289,
George, 290, 291; defeated by
compared
M. Deschanel, 293; saved coun-
try in hour of need, 293, 294;
compared with Lincoln, 294.
Clement XIV. Pope (1769-74),
vill, 319.

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Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt.
(Died 30 B. C.) The Woman of
Paganism, iii, 311; intellectual,
accomplished,
fascinating, 311; her godless yet
brilliant age, 312; birth of this
beautiful, and

the last of the Greek we

of Egypt, 313; atracts Cas
Attention, 315; meets and

gles Mark Antony, 316, 2
3:22; who, enslaved, rema
with the siren to Alexandtis
322; his marriage with Octa
piques Cleopatra, 324; again
Alexandria with Egypt's part
325; the seafight at Acism,
326; Antony dies before
Sorceress, 329; death of Der
patra, 333; other attractive but
immoral women of ancient his
tory, 335; their influence fatal
to men of high place and
bition, 337; effect of Paganism
on the sex, 338-345; Christian-
ity breeds a nobler type of
women, 346, 347; vii, 27, 10
149, 251.

"Clerical Life," "Scenes of
George Eliot's vii, 357, 360,943
Clerk-Maxwell, James.-(1831-79)
Scotch physicist.

His electro

magnetic theory of light,
412.

Clermont, Council of (1095 A. D.),
▼, 335, 347.

Cleveland, Grover.

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American statesman, xii, 393.
- (1837-1908)

Cleves, Langdon, of South Carolina-
first president of United State
Bank, xii, 62.

Clinton, George.

(1739-1812)

American general and statesman.

1801-

vice-president, and governor at
New York (1777-95 and
04), xi, 301.
Clinton, Sir Henry.

(1738-95༽

English general and statesman,
xi, 122, 139, 141, 143, 144, 146-

149, 179.

Clive, Lord, Macaulay's essay
xiii, 264.

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Cloaca Maxima, the great Roman
sewer, iii, 103, 107, 209.

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nglish political writer, ix, 251,
57; X, 54; xi, 63.

den, Richard. - English politi-
al economist (1804-65), x, 60,
9, 81-83, 86, 89.

le, Mosaic, ii, 107, 112, 113,
23, 125, 126.

le Napoleon, xi, 195.
drington, General, at battle of
the Alma, x, 184.

celebs in Search of a Wife," vii,
326.

œli Enarrant," Ruskin's, xiv,
101.

›hens v. Virginia, Case of, xii,
352.

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Colonists, American, lose their love
for England, xi, 47; resistance
to her, 48-51; prosperity of, 46;
aroused to resist England, 49;
New England, 43, 45.
Colonna, Vittoria. (1490-1547.)
Italian poet. Michael Angelo's
friendship with, vi, 213, 300;
vii, 227, 250.

Colosseum, The, at Rome, iii, 103,
108, 226, 227, 229, 230.
Colossians, Paul's Epistle to the,
written from Rome, ii, 448.
Columbus, Christopher.

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(1446-
"Maritime Discoveries,"

1506.)
vi, 95; birth, marriage, and
studies in navigation, 97, 98;
difficulties to be surmounted, 99;
early disappointments, 100, 101;
encouragement by the prior of
convent at Palos, 102; intro-
duced to Spanish court, 103;
aided by Ferdinand and Isabella
he sets forth on his voyage, 106;
lands on San Salvador, 108;
discovers Cuba and Hayti, and
returns to Spain, 109; reception
and 2nd expedition, 110, 111;
2nd visit to Hispanola (Hayti)
and returns to Spain (1496),
111-113; 3rd and later voyages,
113-115; disappointments though
discovering a continent, death,
115; admiral of Spain, 116; his
stimulus to maritime adventure,
117, 118; colonization follows,
119, 120; search for gold, 120-
122; mines of Mexico and
Peru, 120, 122; decline of in-
dustry in Spain owing to thirst
for gold, 124; emigration, and
American expansion, 126-128;
discovery bad for Europe, 131;
American slavery among attend-
ant evils, 132; new experi-
ments in Western World in cus-
toms, laws, freedom, etc., 133-

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135; coming and influence of
Christianity, 136, 137.
Comitia centuriata, Roman, ii, 67.
Commandments, Ten, ii, 107, 109,

110; Tables of the, 130, 225.
Commerce, Roman, iii, 216.
"Commercen," ship, case of, xii,
358.

Committee of Correspondence, xi,
273.

Compromise, Missouri, of 1821, xii,

259; repeal of the, 261.
Compromise Legislation, xii, 87.
See Clay, Henry.
Compromise of 1850 (Omnibus
Bill), xii, 258.

Compromise Tariff of 1833, xii,
202.

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Concord, Mass., English commander
attempts to destroy ammunition
and stores at, xi, 51, 236.
Concubinage under the Romans,
iii, 55.

Condé, Prince of (1530-69.)

French general and Huguenot
leader, viii, 117; slain at battle
of Jarnac, 120, 126.
Condé, Prince de. (1621-86.)

French general, vii, 160, 162.
Condé, Prince of (1643-1709), at
battle of Senif (1674), viii, 271.
Confederacy, Southern, xii, 321.
See Lee, Robert E.
Confederate paper money, depre-
ciation of in Civil War, xii, 342.
Confederation, Articles of (U. S.),
xii, 323.

"Confessions," Rousseau's, xii, 58,

59.

Confucianism, adherents of, 1, 178.
Confucius. (550-478 B. C.?)
Chinese philosopher, i, 36; doc-
trines of, 67; nearly contem-

porary with Buddha, 84; birth
and native name, 145; family,
146; early years, 147-149; great
gifts and learning, 149; chief
magistrate of Loo (Lu), 149;
makes reforms in State, 150; re-
signs and wanders from city to
city, 151; returns to Loo and
spends latter years in revising
his writings, 152, 153; habits,
153, 154; death, 153; honors
paid to his memory, 155; char-
acter, 155; voluminous works,
156; sayings and proverbs,
157-160; views on governing,
161, 162; high morality, 162;
wisdom of the sage, 164, 165;
writings tend to cement Chinese
imperial power, 166; statesman
as well as moralist, 167; rules
of life, 168-170, exalts friend-
ship, 171; inculcates good of
the people, 172, 173; literary
labors, 174, 175; writings col-
lected and studied, 175, 176;
his contemporaries, 177, 178;
morals, 178.

Congo river, Africa, xiv, 315, 316,

319, 334; Arab and other na-
tives of, 340; Free State of,
340.

Congress, Continental, First Meet-
ing of, at Philadelphia (Sept.,
1774), xi, 50, 191, 233, 273;
colonial legislatures sustain its
acts, 50; Franklin elected to, 85.
Congress of the U. S., xi, 113, 114,

117, 121, 122, 124, 127-129, 132,
133, 137, 142, 153, 154, 159-
161, 163, 180, 184, 200.
Congress, Stamp Act, xi, 191.
Coniston, Lancashire, Ruskin's
home at, xiv, 109, 110.
Conquests, Israelitish, ii, 169.
Conservatism, ix, 27, 137.

Metternich, Prince.

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necessity of self-defence and de-
sire for political unity, v, 327.
Constantine, Arch of, iii, 125.
Constantine I.-(1868-1923.) King
of Greece, XV, 246; ascends
throne on assassination of
George I, 251; trifles with
Allies, 254; abdicates throne,
254; takes up abode in Geneva,
256; returns to Athens, 258.
Constantine the Great.-(272-337
A. D.) Roman Emperor (306
A. D.). Christianity enthroned
under, iv, 137; birth, early ca-
reer, appearance and manners,
143; military career, 144, 145;
desires to centralize his king-
dom, 144; makes Byzantium
(Constantinople) capital of the
Empire, 147; here he makes an
ostentatious display of his
wealth and power, 148, 149;
crimes of, 150; conversion to
Christianity (312 A. D.), 150;
sees cross in the heavens, 151;
issues edict of toleration towards
Christians, 153; restores their
lands and houses, 154; abolishes
crucifixion as a punishment, 154;
his patronage of the clergy, 155;
interested in doctrinal questions,
156; convenes Council of Nicæa,
160, 161; unites the Church
with State, 166; death of, after
& reign of 31 years, 166; faults
and virtues of, 167-169.
Constantinople wrested from Greek
emperors, v, 341; introduction
from, into Europe of Greek lit-
erature and art, 341; desecra
tion in Crusades of pulpit of
Patriarch, 344; Turkish desire

of, 346; Russian designs on, x,
162, 163, 165.
Constitution, American, fathers of,
xi, 194; adoption of, 198; Eng-
lish, 193; Roman, 193.
Constitution of the United States,
xii, 332, 333.

Constitutional Convention (1787),
xi, 189.

Contarini, Gasparo.-(1483-1542.)
Venetian ecclesiastic, vi, 300;
cardinal, 301.

Continental Army, xi, 138.
Contras, Battle of (Oct., 1587),
Victory of Henry of Navarre
over the League, viii, 129.
"Contrat Social," Rousseau's, IL,
27.

Convention, French National (1792-
95), ix, 115; xi, 277.
Conway, Henry S.

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(172 1-9 5.)
English soldier and Whig poli-
tician, xi, 83, 301.

Coolidge, Calvin.—(1872- .) Pres-
ident of the United States,
tribute to Roosevelt, xv, 93, 94.
Cooper, J. Fenimore. (1789-
1851.) American novelist, vii,
348.

Cooper, Rev. Dr. Myles.—(1735-
85.) President of King's Col-
lege (now Columbia University),
xi, 174.

Cooper Institute, New York, Lin-
coln's great speech at, Oct., 1859,
xii, 268.

Copernicus, Nicolas.-(1473-1543.)
Polish founder of modern astron-

omy, vi, 430, 431; Galileo
teaches his doctrines, 438; revo-
lutionizes astronomy, 442.
Corday, Charlotte. (1 76 8-9 3.)
Heroine of the French revolu-
tion, stabs Marat, and is guillo-
tined, ix, 59.

"Corinne," of Mme. de Staël, vii,
284-286, 368, 374.

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Corn Laws, English, Repeal of, ix,
259; x, 60; Cobden's arguments
for their repeal influence Sir R.
Peel, xiii, 264.

Cornwallis, Charles, Lord.-(1738-

1805.) English soldier and
statesman. Surrender at York-
town (Oct. 19, 1781), xi, 94,
124, 125, 128-130, 133, 134, 139,
148-150, 182, 240, 382.
Cortés, Hernando.

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- (1485-1547.)
Spanish conqueror of Mexico, vii,
118.

Cossacks, Ukraine, x, 153.
Coues, Elliott.-(1842-99.) Ameri-

can biologist and author, his edi-
tion of Olcott's "Buddhist Cate-
chism," 1, 94.

Council of Trent, vii, 138.
"Count Robert of Paris," Scott's
novel, xiii, 114, 128.

Coup d'état, French (1799), over-
throws the Directory (18th Bru-
maire), ix, 119.

Courtesy, Christian, exercise of, in
the Crusades, v, 329.
Courts of Law, English, ix, 238.
Cousin, Victor, French philosopher

(1792-1867), combats material-
ism of 18th cent., ix, 220, 221.
Doutts, Burdett. Miss (afterwards

Baroness), marriage of, vii, 288.
Cowpens, S. C., Battle of (Jan. 17,

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Archbishop of Canterbury;
theme: "The English Reforma-
tion," vi, 255, 256; birth and
character, 268, 269; recommends
himself to Henry VIII by favor
ing the divorce of Catherine,
271; becomes archbishop of
Canterbury, 271; reforms in the
church, 274, 275; a statesman
rather than a preacher, 276;
imprisoned by Mary in the
Tower, 278; persecutions, 279;
dies at the stake, 281; xi, 33.
Crécy, Battle of (1346), vii, 74.
Creoles of Louisiana, xii, 340.
Crete, historical and art discover-
ies at, xiv, 387.

Crewe, Lord Robert, pays tribute
to Foch, xv, 135.

Crimean War, national parties to,
X, 169, 182. See Nicholas, Czar.
Crimes, Roman, public and pri
vate, iii, 68.

Critias. Athenian orator and poli

tician, one of the Thirty Tyrants
(404 B. C.), i, 275.

Criticism and Biography, xiii, 191.
See Carlyle, Thomas.

"Critique of Pure Reason"
: (Kant's), vii, 285.

Crito (temp. 400 B. C.).-Athe-
nian, friend and disciple of
Socrates, i, 257.
Crockett, Davy.-Famous frontiers.
man, xii, 34.
Croesus.-King of Lydi& (560

B. C.), Solon's visit to, iii, 32:
rich, luxurious, intellectual, at-
tracts Solon, the Athenian law.
giver, to him, iv, 46; engages
in war with Cyrus, but is de-
feated, and his rich capital, Sar

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