number of rivers, 211
influence of India and China, _ib._
chief nationalities, 213
the Karens, _ib._
influence of Buddhism, 214
affinity with Ceylon, _ib._
Hindoo nomenclature, 215
architectural remains, _ib._
the city of Pagan, 216
Niccolo de' Conti's geographical accuracy, 217
Pegu captured, _ib._
the _Yuva Raja's_ gorgeous court, 218
extravaganzas of F. M. Pinto, _ib._
splendour of the monarchy, 219
internal and external wars, _ib._
reign of Nicote, 220
his execution, 221
decay of the power of Ava, _ib._
resistance of Alompra, _ib._
his successes and death, 222, 223
Ran-gun founded, 222
conquest of Aracan, _ib._
peace concluded between China and Ava, _ib._
Capt. Symes, Envoy to the Burmese Court, 224
Lord Wellesley's endeavours for a treaty of alliance, _ib._
geographical extent of the Empire, 225
Sir A. Campbell's conquests, 226
Col. H. Burney's residence, 227
Lord Dalhousie annexes Pegu, _ib._
Capt. A. Phayre's successful administration of Pegu, 228
death of Mengdun-Meng, and succession of Theebau, _ib._
massacre of the prisoners, 229
revolt at Hlain, 230
English Residency withdrawn, 231
relations with France cultivated, 232
Gen. D'Orgoni's mission, 233
the French Envoy's secret articles disavowed, 234
French occupation of the Anamite provinces, _ib._
Franco-Burmese Treaty, 235
and Bank at Mandalay, 236
the Bombay Burma Trading Corporation, 237
Ultimatum of the Indian Government, 238
resources of, 287.
C.
'Calendars,' the, of Letters and Papers, Prof. Brewer's 'Introductions' to,
293, 294.
Cape Colony, the, treatment of, 448.
Carlyle's account of the Royalist attack on Salisbury, 416
his false image of Cromwell, 441.
_See_ Cromwell.
Cervantes, Life of, 58.
_See_ 'Don Quixote.'
Chamberlain, Mr., his bribe to the rural voters, 258
on Mr. Gladstone's manifesto, 290.
_See_ Parliament.
Christian Brothers, the, Religious Schools in France and England, 325
the _Freres Chretiens_ founded by De la Salle, 330
work at Paris, 331
vow of dedication, _ib._
Articles of rules for the Society, 332
laymen appointed in preference to priests, 333
the five vows and rule of daily life, _ib._
Manuals for their guidance, 334
conditions of punishment, 335
success of the work, _ib._
abolished during the Reign of Terror, 337
revived under Napoleon, _ib._
discouragements, 338
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