[150] Charles Lamb, Essay on Imperfect Sympathies.

[151] J. Morley, Life of W. E. Gladstone, Vol. i. pp. 106, 375.

[152] See below, pp. 378 fol.

[153] See The Jewish Encyclopaedia, passim.

[154] This phase of the internal history of Russia since 1881 is well summarised in an article on “The Constitutional Agitation in Russia,” by Prince Kropotkin, The Nineteenth Century, January, 1905.

[155] See Memorandum of the Armenian Patriarchate, protesting against the edict of spoliation, issued on June 12–25, 1903, in Armenia, October and November, 1906.

[156] See A. Vambéry, “The Awakening of the Tartars,” The Nineteenth Century, February, 1905.

[157] The Times, October 8, 1904.

[158] According to the census returns of 1897, the number of illiterate inhabitants in the country varies from 44.9 to 89.2 per cent.

[159] E. F. G. Law, “The Present Condition of Russia,” The Fortnightly Review, April, 1882.