Rambouillet (Catherine), Marquise
de. (1588-1665.) French social leader, vii, 229, 231, 232. Rameses.-Treasure city of Egypt, ii, 89.
Rameses II, the Egyptian King (1300 B. C.), palace of, i, 296; from whom Moses fled, ii, 89, 99; battle field of, 338. Rameses the Great, of Egypt, his immense fleet, iii, 197; his colossal army, 239; xiv, 377, 382.
Ramillies, Battle of (May, 1706),
vii, 201; viii, 286. Ramoth-Gilead, ii, 272, 275, 276. Randolph, Edmund.-(1753-1813.) American statesman, xi, 156, 191, 266.
Randolph, John.-(17 7 3-1 8 3 3.) American statesman, xi, 304, 328.
Randolph, Peyton. (1 723-75.)
Speaker of the House of Bur- gesses (1776), xi, 271, 273. Ranke, Leopold von.-(1795-1886.) German historian, xiii, 282. Rape under Roman law, iii, 69.. Raphael, Santi. (1 4 8 3-15 20.) Italian painter, i, 311; vi, 194, 196, 197, 199, 212, 430; vii, 113, 291.
Raphael's Madonnas, vi, 187. Rapin, Paul de.-(1 6 6 1-1 7 2 5.)
French historian, viil, 281. Rappahannock, Valley of the, xii, 289; river, 293.
Raritan, passage of the, Alexander Hamilton at the, xi, 177. Rassam, Hormuzd.-(b. 1826.) As- syriologist, xiv, 369, 372, 374. Räthin, Frau, Goethe's wife, xiii, 397.
Rationalism of Abélard, v, 207. Ratisbon, Diet of, vi, 342.
Ravenna, Italy, xiii, 167, 180.
1902.) English Orientalist and historian, i, 73.
Rawlinson, Sir Henry.-(1810-95.) English Assyriologist, xiv, 374, 375.
Reade, Charles.-(1814-84.) Eng- lish novelist, vii, 348.
Reading, England, Abbey of, vi, 261.
Realism in the Middle Ages, v, 204.
Realist, Abélard a, vii, 35. Reality, what is it? vi, 423. Reason and Authority, vi, 237. Rebellion, War of the (American), xi, 188.
Rebmann, M., discovers Kiliman- jaro, xiv, 336.
Récamier, Jacques Rose.
1828.) Lyons banker, husband of Mme. Récamier, vii, 233, 235; twice loses his fortune, 238, 244. Récamier, Madame. -(1777-1849.) French "Woman of Society," vii, 227; birth, 232; marriage and secluded life for a time, 233; her beauty, 233; social position, and friendship with Mme. de Staël, 235; attracts but later displeases Napoleon, 236, 237; her husband loses his fortune and she sells her jewels, 238; sought in marriage by Prince of Russia, 239; clings to her husband and dismisses the Prince, 239, 240; friendship with M. Ballanche, her great admirer, 241, 242; travels in Italy, but soon returns to Paris, 242, 243; social triumphs, 244; second failure of M. Récamier, 244; home at Abbaye-au-Bois, 244; makes friends of Château- briand and Duke of Montmo-
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Reformation, Dawn of the. Wyclif, John. Reformation, English, vi, 255; 117, 138; viii, 61, 96. See Cranmer, Thomas. Reform Bill, English (1832), ix, 254; x, 31, 39, 40, 42, 43, 60, 89, 93, 95, 117; xi, 207; xiii; 225, 255, 264, 273. Reform movement, English, ix, 267. Reform Parliament, English, x, 53. Reformation, Protestant, Luther
head of, vi, 217; great ideas of, 331. See Luther, Martin. Reformation in England under Henry VIII, vi, 256; no life until funeral pyres were lighted, 277; makes strides after the death of Queen Mary, 282, 283; the Counter-Reformation, 295;
under Edward VI, 278; under Queen Elizabeth, 283. Reformers, Religious, headed by Luther, vi, 429.
Reforms, English, x, 25. See Wil- liam IV.
Reforms, Unsuccessful. See Savon arola.
Regicides, English, xiii, 368. Rehoboam-Son of Solomon, King
of Judah (953-932 B. C.), suc cession to throne, ti, 220; re- volt of the ten tribes from, 239; accession of, 288.
Reichstag, Prussian, x, 291, 296, 310. Reid, Deborah. xi, 60.
Reid, Rev. Dr., projects Interna- tional Institute, xiv, 255. Reign of Peace, time of prophet Isaiah, ii, 320.
Reign of Terror (1793-94), tx, 86, 194; xiii, 51.
"Religion of the Fashionable World," estimate of, vii, 312. Religion: What is the object in, i, 28; how do the various re- ligions compare, 28. Religious contemplation, v, 138; faith, il, 27; liberty, vi, 242. Religious enthusiasm, vii, 109. See Theresa, Saint.
Religious Freedom, Statute of Vir- ginia for, Jefferson's, xi, 315, 316.
Religious liberty, Struggle to se cure, viii, 143.
Religious life, decline of under Judges, ii, 137; of 14th century treated of by Chaucer in his "Canterbury Tales," vi, 85; liberty, 242.
Religious systems fated to become
corrupt, i, 32; of Arabia, v, 25. Rembrandt, or Van Rijn.—(1607- 69.) Dutch painter, vii, 364.
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Republican Ringsters of Phila., xi, 249.
Republicans, National, xii, 119. Republicans for the Civil War, Democrats become, xii, 291. Republican State Convention, Illi-, nois (1860), xii, 271. Reschid Pasha.
- Turkish general, takes Missolonghi by assault (1826), ix, 311; defeated at Silistria by Russians, 322. Ressel, at University of Vienna (1812), studies screw-propellers, xiv, 209.
Restoration, English, xiii, 374. Restoration and Fall of Bourbons, ix, 187. See Châteaubriand. Restoration of Catholic religion, viii, 162.
Resurrection from the dead, ii, 430.
Retribution, penalty of transgres sion, ii, 301; vi, 44, 369.
Retz, Cardinal de.
French divine, archbishop of Paris, intrigues of, viii, 260.
Reuben. Joseph's brother, ii, 59, 78, 85.
Revenues and Tariffs, American questions, xii, 99.
Revival of Art, The, vi, 188. See Michael Angelo.
Revival of Western Empire, v, 57. See Charlemagne.
Revocation of Edict of Nantes
(1685), viii, 279.
Revolution, American, xi, 105; keynote of the "No taxation without representation," 224; John Adams prime factor in suc- cess of, 243. See Washington, George.
Revolution, English (1688), vii,
192; viii, 211; xiii, 356. See Cromwell, Oliver.
Revolution, French, ix, 25; Burke's denunciation of, 88, 92; x, 230. See Mirabeau.
Revolution, French, Carlyle's "His- tory of," xiii, 192, 224, 228; MS. of accidentally destroyed by J. S. Mill's servant, 219. Revolution, French, "Remote Causes of," viii, 293. See Louis XV.
Revolution, Genius of, viii, 323; lurid fires of, 396; xiii, 23, 25, 46.
Revolution, Italian, x, 107. Revolutionary Fathers, xi, 376; Patriots, 177; Soldiers, 128. Revolutionary Society of the Car- bonari, xiii, 180.
Revolutionary sores, Old, xii, 191. Revolutionary War, Era of, xi, 45, 204, 247; close of the, 188; xii, 24, 105, 235.
Rewards and Punishments, Belief in future, i, 35, 41, 122. Reynolds, General John F. (1820- 65), in Civil War, xii, 335; killed in battle, 336.
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Richard I, Cœur de Lion.-King of England (1189-99), leader in 3rd Crusade (1190), v, 338. Richardson, Samuel.-(1689-1761.) English novelist, vii, 309. Richelieu, Armand-Jean Duplessis, Cardinal de. (1585-1642.) French statesman, vi, 314; vil, 167, 172; viii, 66, 79, 139, 144, 150, 293, 331, 332, 349, 357; theme: "Absolutism," 181; France in 17th cent. during regency of Marie de Médicis,
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182-184; birth, abilities, and high rank, 185; elevation, be- comes prelate of Church, 185; Cardinal, 186; minister of for- eign affairs under Louis XIII, 186; loves absolutism and authority of crown, 189, 190: rules as prime minister, 191; wise and enlightened tyrant, 192; suppresses the Huguenots, 194; warrior-priest, 195; cap- tures La Rochelle, 196; turns on the nobles, and drives Queen- mother into exile, 197, 198; severe attitude towards princes of the blood, 199; crushes Par- liament of Paris, 200; diplo- macy and foreign policy, 203, 204; services to France, 204; defects of his character, 205; the good and bad of absolutism, 206, 207; ix, 205.
Richelieu, Duc de, grand-nephew of the Cardinal, Ministry of, ix, 88, 95.
Richmond, Duke of (1735-1806), English statesman, x, 47. Richmond, Va., capital of the Southern Confederacy in Civil War, xii, 284, 289, 324; fall of, 305, 312.
Richter, Jean Paul.-(1763-1825.) Carlyle's essay on, xiii, 202. Ridley, Nicholas. (1500-55.) Bishop of Rochester, preaches against papal superstition, vi 274, 275.
"Rienzi," and "Last of the Bar ons," Bulwer-Lytton's, vii, 372. "Rienzi," Wagner's opera, xiv, 29, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42. Ries, Philip, invents in 1861 the
speaking telephone, xiv, 433. Riga, Russia, Wagner at, xiv, 34. Righteousness, Samuel a preacher of, ii, 143.
Right of Search, English, xi, 306.
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glish statesman, x, 47, 66. Ripon, England, Ecclesiastical See of, viii, 31.
Rites, Religious, of ancient world, ii, 44; of Jews, 115. Ritual, Egyptian, i, 38; Jewish, 126; ii, 44, 116.
Rives, W. C. (1793-1868), of Vir- ginia, American politician, xii, 129.
Robbins, Jonathan (alias Thomas
Nash), Case of, xi, 336.
Robertson, William.
Rochow, General.-Prussian officer, X, 276.
"Rocket," Stephenson's locomotive, xiv, 206.
Rockingham, Council of (1095), v,
English banker-poet, xiii, 119, 157, 158, 262.
"Rokeby," Sir W. Scott's, xiii, 98,
Wife of one of the Girondist leaders during French Revolu- tion, vii, 175; ix, 57.
Roman Cardinals, arrogant and haughty, x, 356.
"Roman Catholic asceticism to Methodist fervor," George Eliot a believer in, vii, 385. Roman Catholic countries, Pope's sway over, x, 101.
Roman Catholics of Ireland, x, 88.
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