THE

VICTORIAN

REVIEW.

EDITED BY H. MORTIMER FRANKLYN.

VOL. III.

NOVEMBER 1880, TO APRIL 1881.

MELBOURNE:

THE VICTORIAN REVIEW PUBLISHING CO. LIMITED,

FLINDERS LANE WEST.

IDEALISM IN A PRACTICAL ASPECT. By Edward Percy Field

ON MODERN METHODS OF TEACHING ANCIENT SUBJECTS. By Professor

H. A. Strong

THE TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT AND SOUND. By T. Wakelin, B.A.
By Richard Bennett

SCHOOLS OF AGRICULTURE.

THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND Culture (No. 2). By Thomas Laver

NATURE'S SCAVENGERS. By James Smith

WAS BACON SHAKESPEARE? By R. C. C.

THE SUPREME COURT AND THE PRESS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. By John

Warde

THE SONG OF ROLAND. By Rev. M. Watson, S.J.

NOTES FROM FIJI. By a Correspondent

THE COMING AUSTRALIAN. By James F. Hogan

THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND AMALGAMATION. By J. W. J..

THE GOSPEL OF DIRT. By Rev. W. H. Fitchett

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THE CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT OF GREAT BRITAIN, EUROPE AND THE

UNITED STATES

THE EDUCATION QUESTION. By Professor Charles H. Pearson, M.L.A. 141

ASTRONOMY AND THE JEWISH FESTIVAL. By Richard A. Proctor

THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN SETTLEMENT.

By John B. Laing

THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN VICTORIA. By W. Jardine Smith

PHILOLOGICAL GIVING AND TAKING. By Miss C. H. Spence

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MELBOURNE, 1880. By James

Colonna-

HERODOTUS AND MACAULAY. By R. Colonna-Close

TURKEY AND THE TURKS (No. 1). By a Correspondent

THE NON-PERSONALITY OF SHAKESPEARE. By G. Smith Travers

THE MINAH BIRD. By Joshua Lake, B.A..

328

THE CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT OF GREAT BRITAIN, EUROPE AND THE

UNITED STATES.

THE EDUCATION QUESTION: A REPLY. By the Right Reverend Lord

Bishop of Melbourne

THE STRENGTH OF ISOLATION. By Francis Myers

EDUCATION AND BRAIN DEVELOPMENT. By James Jamieson, M.D.

A FEW WORDS IN REPLY TO MR. HOGAN'S "COMING AUSTRALIAN.”

By H. Ling Roth

AN AUSTRALIAN CHRISTMAS. By James F. Hogan

SOLAR HEAT. By P. W. Wilson

THE STUDY OF MODERN LANGUAGES IN VICTORIA. By Otto Müller .

CHEAP FREIGHTS AND COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. By George S. Griffiths 336

TURKEY AND THE TURKS (No. 2). By a Correspondent

THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. By G. B. Barton

INTERCOLONIAL AGREEMENT. By Hon. Sir Henry Parkes, K.C.M.G.