"Search for Happiness," The, Han- nah More's, vii, 306. Searching after God, ii, 175. Sebastiani, General.-ix, 209. Sebastopol, Crimea, x, 162, 184, 185, 186, 187, 193, 194, 225. Secession, Southern, xii, 273. Secretary of State, American, Jef- ferson's appointment as, xi, 285. Secretary of the Treasury, Ameri-
can, Hamilton as, xi, 285, 287. Secretions, Internal, xiv, 473. Sects arise at Reformation, iv, 249. Sedan, Battle of (1870), x, 300. Sedan, Sovereignty of, Richelieu takes away from the Duke of Bouillon, viii, 199. Sedgwick, General John. · (1813-
Senif (Seneffe), Battle of (1674). viii, 271.
Senjirli, German explorations in this Syrian town, xiv, 383. Senlac (Hastings), Battle of (1066), xiii, 466.
Sennacherib, King of Assyria (705 681 B. C.), invades Judah under King Hezekiah (701 B. C.), i 296, 297.
Sensuality robs man of reason, vii 309.
Sensual Paradise, v, 38.
"Sentences, Book of," Bishop Lo bard's, v, 220.
Sentimentality, English, vii, 319 Septennial Bill, French, Villèle and Châteaubriand its authors, it 99, 100, 209. Septuagint, The, ii, 378. Sepulchre, Holy, at Jerusalem, I 169, 171. Sergius, Paulus.
Sermon on the Mount, i, 133; 93.
Serum, Artificial, xiv, 469.
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Seymour, Sir Thomas, of Sudeley.
English admiral, brother to the Protector (Duke of Somerset), viii, 67; Queen Elizabeth's love for, 68.
Shakspeare, the myriad-minded, vi, 187; xiii, 97. Shakspeare, William.
1616.) English poet and dra- matist, viii, 428, 431; theme: "Shakspeare; or, the Poet," xiii, 287; English people im- portunate in his day for dra- matic entertainments, 289; debt to tradition and to older writers, 292, 293; influence of Chaucer in early English litera- ture, 294; Shakspeare society and the English drama, 298; in- troduction of Shakspeare into German, 300; owns share in the Blackfriars' Theatre, 301; his own biographer, 304; his exter- nal history meagre, 304; nets, 305; unique in creative faculty, 307; lyric power, and beauty of speeches in the plays, 309; love of virtue and joy and hilarity, 310; master of the revels to mankind, 312; jovial actor and manager, 312; player, 313; speaks with inspiration, 314.
Shakspeare's correspondents and acquaintances, xiii, 299. Shakspeare of Art (Michael Angelo), vi, 208.
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Shin Chuan, "ships of the gods," Chinese name for English war- ships, xiv, 272. Ship-money, a tax levied in Eng- land by Charles I to furnish a navy in war-time, but imposed in peace without consent of Par- liament, xiii, 357.
"Ship of the Desert," The camel, xiv, 305.
Shogans, Japanese generals, xiv, 291. Shrewsbury (Charles Talbot), Duke of.-(1660-1718.) English statesman, vii, 189, 206. Shrine of Thomas Becket, v, 283. Shumla, Bulgaria, ix, 321; x, 162. Shylock (Shakspeare's), Malignity of, vii, 376.
Siberia, Prince Galitzin sent to, viii, 333.
Sibyl, African, Story's, vi, 192; sibyls and prophets, 196, 199. Sibylline oracle, iii, 386. "Sic et Non" of Abélard, v, 220. Sicily, Italy, x, 135, 136, 137. Sickles, General Daniel E.- (1825-1914.) American general in Civil War, xii, 335.
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Silas, associated with Paul, Luke, and Timothy in missionary work, ii, 427-430. "Silas Marner," George Eliot's novel, vii, 370, 384; xiii, 113. Silenus. Greek satyr; in appear. ance, Socrates likened to,1, 208. Silesia. A belli between Prussia and Austria, which brought on the Seven Years' War (1756-63), viii, 340, 375, 376; seizure of, by Frederic the Great, 373, 376, 380, 387, 388. Silistria, on the Danube, sur- renders to the Russians (1828) in war with Turkey, ix, 322; x, 157, 158, 162; siege of, 179. Silk fabrics introduced into Europe from Constantinople and the East, v, 353.
"Silly Novels by Lady Novelists,"
George Eliot's, vii, 356. Siloam, Rock-cut conduit of, xiv, 385.
"Silva Sylvarum," Bacon's, vi, 412. Simeon, seeks to compass death of
Joseph, ii, 79, 85.
Simeon Stylites.-One of the Pil- lar-Saints, vi, 222.
Simon.-Son of Mattathias, father of the Maccabees, ii, 386, 392, 399, 400, 401.
cal benefices as secularizing the Church, V, 117.
Simpson, General, English com- mander in Crimean War, on death of Lord Raglan, x, 194. Simpson, Sir James Y.-(1811-70.) Scottish physician, xiv, 477. Sinai, Awful wonders of, ii, 105; Mount of, 130; Elijah at, 260. "Sir Galahad," Tennyson's, xiii, 443.
Sismondi, Jean Charles L.-(1773-
1842.) Swiss historian, vii, 269, 282; his "History of the Italian Republics," ix, 221.
Sissi of Florence ridicules Galileo's discoveries, vi, 445.
Sistine Chapel, in Roman Vatican, vi, 195, 196, 197, 199; Michael Angelo's decoration of, xi, 199. Siva, "the destroyer," third person of the Hindu trinity, i, 83. Sixtus IV.-Pope (1471-84), vi, 142.
Sixtus V.-Pope (1585-90), viii, 129. Skinner, Cyriac. xiii, 317.
Slave-holding States, xii, 223. Slave Law, Fugitive, xii, 13, 256, 257, 258.
Slavery Agitation of 1850, xii, 255. Slavery in the Roman era, as & domestic institution, ii, 75; iv,
Slavery in West Indies, abolished, X, 52.
Slavery Question, The, xii, 189,
210, 215. See Calhoun, John C. Slaves, Jewish treatment of, ii, 121; Southern, v, 311; African, rights before the law, xi, 24. Slavic races, i, 70, 73.
Small, Dr., at William and Mary College in Jefferson's youth, xi, 266.
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Smith, Adam. (1723-90.) Scot- tish political economist, vil, 293; xi, 75. Smith, Caleb B.-(1808-64.) Sec- retary of the Interior in Lincoln's Cabinet, xii, 276. Smith, Dr. A. Donaldson. His discoveries in Somaliland, xiv, 324; receives medal of Royal Geographical Society, 325. Smith, George. — (1840-76.) Eng- lish Assyriologist, xiv, 374. Smith, Jeremiah. (1759-1842.) American jurist and politician, xii, 149.
American physician, xiv, 467. Smith, Sydney. (1771-1845.) English clergyman, essayist, and wit, vii, 277; ix, 272; xiii, 85, 119, 145, 254, 262. Smithfield, London, Martyr fires of, vi, 325.
Smollett, Tobias.
British novelist, vii, 309; xiii, 73, 128. Smuts, Jan Christian. (1870- .) Boer statesman; change of at- titude toward Great Britain, XV, 297, 298; characteristics, 299, 335, 336; family history, 299; education, 299, 300; enters po- litical life, 300; attitude to- ward domestic questions, 301; becomes State Attorney, 301; part in preparation of the in- dictment of British rule, 302; beginning of close association with Gen. Botha, 302, 303; tri- bute to, by Gen. Hamilton, 303; military operations in Boer War, 304-306; addresses Colonial Secretary on loyalty of the Boers to authority, 307, 308; refuses seat in Legislative Coun- cil of the Transvaal, 308; home life, 308, 309; marriage, 308;
begins campaign against Chinese labour, 309; made Colonial Sec- retary in the Transvaal, 309; difficulties of, with Gandhi and the Indian immigrants, 301;
work in drafting constitution for self-government of South-Africa, (311, 312; overcomes labour troubles on the Rand, 313, 314; settles railway strike, 314; ganizes defence for Africa, 314, 315; loyalty to the British Empire, 315, 316; part in rebellion of Maritz and DeWet against the Government, 317; campaign of, in German South- West Africa, 318; takes over command in German East-Africa, 318, 319; lieutenant-general in the British Army, 318; member of the War Cabinet, 321; meets German representative to discuss peace between Germans and Allies, 323; works out details of the League of Nations, 323, 324; member of the Peace dele- gation at Paris, 324; signs treaty, then denounces it, 325, 326; advises leaving Russia alone, 327; 327; conference with leaders of Irish parties, 327; attitude to- ward British Empire, 327-329; attitude concerning reparations question, 329, 330; appeals to America, 332; asked to remain in Europe, 332-334; Prime Min- ister of the Union of South- Africa, 334; remarkable per- sonality, 335, 336; future of. 336.
sent to Hungary,
Smyrna, Turkish massacre of the Christians (1820), ix, 291: Byron in, xiii, 149. Sobieski, Joh.
(1624-96.) Patriot King of Poland, viii, 341.
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