The Puppet Show of Memory - Maurice Baring

[12] 17th August, battle of Liaoyang.

[13] A palace and a park in the neighbourhood belonged to the Duchess of Edinburgh, whose name was Marie Alexandrovna.

[14] Incorrect Russian, meaning “There is not, good.”

[15] A. C. Swinburne.

INDEX

A.D.C., the, [144], [153].
A. R. at Cambridge, [146].
Abbé Constantin (L’), [92], [305].
Abdul Hamid, dethroned, [397].
Abingdon, [142].
Acropolis, Athens, [254], [256].
Addington, [138].
Adonaïs, Shelley, [161], [163].
Adrienne Lecouvreur, [232];
produced by Sarah Bernhardt, [305];
Scribe and Legouvé’s, [308-9].
Adventures of Sophy, Violet Fane, [247].
Afoo, Chinese servant, [276], [279-80].
Agadir crisis, [212].
Agincourt, Admiral Glyn’s ship, [47].
Aiglon (L’), [233], [243];
first performance, the Hon. Maurice Baring’s article in the Speaker, [199-204];
Sarah Bernhardt in, [305].
Ainger’s (House), Eton, [88].
Airlie, Lady, [62].
Aladin, deputy, [340], [347].
Albani, Madame, [27], [52].
Albanians in Uskub, [415-16].
Albert Hall, [26], [139].
⸺ Prince, [131].
Albo, Pomeranian, [39].
Alexander, butler, [220], [223].
⸺ comic actor, [136].
Alexandra, Queen, [348];
visit to Copenhagen, [225-26].
Alexandria, [168].
Alexandrovna, Marie, [348 note].
Alexei, boot-boy, [220].
Alexeieff, Viceroy, [263].
Alice in Wonderland, [170].
Allen, Mr. J., [154].
Alt, Miss, at San Stefano, [421-29 passim].
Amants, Maurice Donnay, [166].
Âme païenne (L’), Brewster, [250].
American-Spanish War, [71].
Amour de l’Art, Labiche, [86].
Andersen, Hans, [208].
Anderson, Mary, in The Lady of Lyons, [53-54].
Anderton’s Hotel, [151].
André, watchman, [220], [222].
Andromaque, [243].
Angelo, Hugo, [305].
Angelo, Michael, a farmhouse of, [167].
Angers, [198].
Anglo-Saxon Review, poem by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [198].
Anna Karenina, [219].
Annie, nursemaid, [2], [8], [19], [37].
Annunzio, Gabriele d’, poems, [140], [232];
Vernon Lee on, [187];
La Gioconda, [305], [309];
proposed dramatic version of Paolo and Francesca, [246].
Antoine, actor, [197].
⸺ Théâtre, [265].
Antrim, Lord, [24].
Apostles, Society of the, [145-46].
April Fools’ Day memories, [24-25].
Apron Stage, use in Copenhagen theatres, [210].
Aranci Bay, [395].
Arbuthnot, [68].
Archangel, [358], [360].
Archer, Fred, [83].
Archibald, photographer, [276-77].
Arena Nazionale, Florence, [311].
Army, the Russian, condition at opening of the Duma, [340-41];
discontent, [353].
⸺ the Turkish, weapons of the, [413].
Arnaut refugees, [416].
Arnim, Frau von, [136].
Arnold, Matthew, [110], [112], [414].
Art Theatre, Moscow, [265-66], [323-24].
Artemis, Mr. Gladstone’s lecture on, [108].
Arthur, Port, [263], [314].
Arundel Park, a May night, [4-5].
As in a Looking-Glass, [93-94], [232].
Ascot, the school at, [68-86].
⸺ races, [79-80].
Ashburton, Lady, [26].
⸺ Lord, [62].
Asquith, Raymond, The North Street Gazette, [390-95].
Assisi, earthquake at, [158-59].
Assiz Bey, [397].
Assumption, Cathedral of the, Moscow, [334-35].
Astrakan, the journey to, [375-79];
atmosphere, [380].
Astrophel, Swinburne, [148].
Atalanta, newspaper, [112].
Athalie, [233], [235-36].
Athens, [254-56].
⸺ Eton, [117].
Atkins, Dr., [41].
Aurèle, Madame, [66].
Austria, Archduke of, assassinated, [438].
Aventurière (L’), [230].
Bach, “Passion Music of St. Matthew,” [103].
Bachelors’ Club, [139].
Baden, Grand Duchess of, [216].
Bagshot, [76].
Baikal, Lake, [269-70], [311].
Baines, Dr., [427].
Balakirev, Russian folk-songs, [408].
Balfour, Reginald, at Angers, [198-99].
Balkan War, 1912, [395].
Balliol, [170-72].
Ballooning experiences, [204-5].
Balzac, [94], [141].
Banck, M., [98].
Bancrofts, the, [51], [53].
Banville, Théodore de, [228];
on Sarah Bernhardt, [229 note];
Camées Parisiens, [243];
La Femme de Claude, [306].
Barbier de Seville, [310].
Baretta, acting of, [93], [230].
Bariatinsky, Princess, [247].
Baring Brothers, the financial crisis, 1890, [113].
⸺ General, [62].
⸺ Rowland, [82].
⸺ the Hon. Cecil, [13], [14], [27], [46], [48], [54], [58], [65], [107].
⸺ the Hon. Elizabeth, [9-13], [22-25], [32], [38], [43-44];
at Ascot, [79-80];
marriage, [85-86];
house of, [113].
⸺ the Hon. Everard, [13], [14], [32], [37], [65];
the “Imp,” [40];
at Eton, [46], [48-49].
⸺ the Hon. Hugo, boyhood, [2-3], [9], [11], [14], [16], [21], [23], [26];
in the schoolroom, [36-41];
yachting, [44];
Mr. Warre and, [46];
Membland, [59-60];
Marlborough House parties, [80];
Ascot school, [81];
Eastbourne, [82];
“Miss Hastings,” [83];
the game of “Spankaboo,” [83-84];
Cowes, [85];
Paris, [93];
Eton, [105], [107], [113], [115].
Baring, the Hon. John (now Lord Revelstoke), [13], [14], [20], [27], [44-46], [65], [68], [102], [107], [135].
⸺ the Hon. Margaret (married Robert Spencer), [8-12], [21-23], [35], [43-44], [85], [107-8].
⸺ the Hon. Susan, [9-13], [16], [21], [23-25], [35], [44], [74], [85], [86], [91-94].
⸺ Windham, [82].
Barnay, Ludwig, [136].
Barnby, Mr. Joseph, organist, [102-3].
Barnes Pool, [95].
Barrack Room Ballads, Kipling, [148].
Bartet in Le Père Prodigue, [140];
in Bérénice, [192].
Bastille, the, [93].
Bath, visits to, [76], [130].
⸺ House, [26], [85].
Battery Cottage, [40].
Bauman, death, [320];
funeral, [321-22].
Bayreuth Festival, [133-35], [153-54], [168].
Beardsley, Aubrey, [144], [149].
Béarn, Madame de, [254].
Beauchamp, editor of the Eton Review, [111].
Beeching, Mr., [148].
Beerbohm, Max, [147-48], [155];
on Rugby football, [74];
correspondence in the Saturday Review, [195].
Beer-drinking rules in Germany, [121-125].
Beethoven, [211].
Beggars, Russian, [377].
Belgrade Station, [406], [408].
Bell, casting of a, [382-85].
Bell, schoolfellow, [77], [79], [83].
Belle Hélène (La), [197].
Belle Maman, [93].
Belle-Isle, a visit to, [216-18].
Belloc, Hilary, at Oxford, [170-72];
“Bad Child’s Book of Beasts,” [171];
Verses and Sonnets, [171];
The North Street Gazette, [390-95];
The Four Men, [391];
The Eye Witness, [395].
Ben Hur, [105].
Benckendorff, Constantine, [263].
⸺ Count, on Delaunay, [67];
in Copenhagen, [208-9];
at the Russian Legation, [212];
personality, [213-15];
invitations to the Hon. Maurice Baring, [218-24];
in London, [261];
on Russia, [268].
Benckendorff, Pierre, [223-24], [268].
Benelli, Signor, [140].
Benson, Arthur, at Eton, [100], [104], [110-12], [116-17], [147], [259];
poems, [138];
house of, [142];
style, [148].
⸺ E. F., Dodo, [138], [149].
⸺ Mrs., [138].
Benzon, Otto, comedies, [210-11].
Bérénice, Racine, [192-93].
Berlin, [133];
rooms in Unter den Linden, [135-37];
Friedrichsstrasse Station, [438].
⸺ University, [136-37].
Berliner Tageblatt, [276].
Berliner Theater, the, [136].
Bernhardt, Sarah, [187], [197];
in Hernani, [53];
As in a Looking-Glass, [93-94];
in La Tosca, [107];
and Eleonora Duse, [136];
at Daly’s, [167];
in L’Aiglon, [199-200], [204];
her home in Belle-Isle, [216-17];
personality, [217-18], [227-44];
her interpretation of Hamlet, [239-41];
in La Dame aux Camélias, [241];
Angelo produced, [305];
in La Femme de Claude, [307];
Fédora, [309];
her greatness, [309-10].
Bertie, Sir Frank, [180].
Bilky, coachman, [40].
Bingen, [133].
Bismarck, [127], [129];
sayings of, [139];
on the English, [173], [175];
remark concerning Constantinople, [419].
Bizet, tomb, [94].
Black Gang, in Moscow, [320-23].
Blackwood, Basil, [71], [171].
Bletchington, Captain, [44-45].
Blunt, Lady Anne, [169].
⸺ Sir Wilfrid, [169].
Board of Trade, offices of the, [157].
Bobrinsky, Count, [280].
⸺ Count André, [388].
⸺ Count Lev, [388-90].
⸺ Countess, [389-90].
Boer War, feeling between Germany and England, [174-75].
Boileau, reading of, [152].
Bois de Boulogne, [16], [67], [92].
Boissier, [36].
Boito, opera, [310].
Bolsheviks, national anthem of the, [321 note].
Bonn, [133].
Borthwick, Oliver, [268].
Boris Godounov, [310].
Bosanquet, editor of the Parachute, [111].
Boswell, a quotation, [185].
Bouchier, Mr., [104].
Bouffons (Les), [233].
Bourgeois Gentilhomme, [75].
Bourget, parody on, [194-95].
Bourke, Harry, [43].
Bowden, Father Sebastian, [395-96].
Brachet, Grammaire Historique, [114].
Brackley, Lord, at Eton, [89].
Braisne, [89].
Brandes, Dr. George, [211].
⸺ Frau, [133].
Braun, boy at Hildesheim, [120-21];
explains beer-drinking, [121-23].
Breguet watches, presents of, [55-56], [115].
Brewster, [139], [184];
works of, [249-51];
L’Âme païenne, [250];
on Verlaine, [251];
on the production of Shakespeare, [251-52];
the Prison, [252];
in Rome, [259-60].
Bridges, Robert, pamphlets of verse, [148].
Brinkman prize, the, [91].
British Encyclopædia, article by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [226].
Brizzi, Signor, [52].
Broadwood, at Ascot, [78-79];
at Eastbourne, [82-85];
at Eton, [87].
⸺ Colonel, [76].
Brocken, climbing the, [128].
Brohan, Madeleine, [230].
Brompton Oratory, [395-96].
Brontë, Charlotte, [228];
Jane Eyre, [106].
Brooke, Guy, [269], [271], [280], [292].
Brothers Karamazov (The), Dostoievsky, [293].
Broughton Castle, [204].
Brown, Mrs., sock-shop, [95-96], [105], [117].
Browne, Miss Pinkie, [61-62].
Browning, Oscar, [153].
⸺ Robert, [151], [169].
Brusa, [404-5].
Bucharest, [418].
Buckstone, art of, [51].
Bulgarians, spirit of the, [416-17].
Bullock, Mr., guard at Paddington, [6-7].
Bulteel, Bessie, [48], [54], [58], [61], [66].
⸺ Effie (Aunt), [34], [47].
⸺ Lady Elizabeth, [29-30].
⸺ (Uncle Johnny), [34], [40], [57-58], [176].
Burcher, Mr., librarian at Eton, [110], [116].
Burlington House, [56].
Burne-Jones, [56], [232], [235].
Burschenschaft, [125-26].
Butat, M., [27], [28].
Byron, [50], [58], [126], [186];
quoted, [50], [282];
Arthur Benson and, [112];
Professor Ihne on, [163];
the singer of Greece, [255].
Café de Paris, [92].
Cairo, the Agency, [168-69].
Califano, [95].
Calverley, [145].
Cambridge, [141];
King’s College, [143-45];
debating societies, [143];
Society of the Apostles, [145-46];
work done by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [151-53].
Cambridge A B C, newspaper, [144].
Cambridge University Press, pamphlet of poems by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [199].
Camées Parisiens, Banville, [243].
Cameron, Miss Violet, [28].
Campbell, Herbert, [24], [83].
⸺ Mrs. Patrick, [56], [149];
in The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith, [157-58];
in Magda, [167];
in Pelléas, [305].
⸺ minor, Ascot, [79].
⸺ Niall, [71].
Captain Swift, at the Haymarket, [107].
Card games, German, [124].
Carducci, [140].
Carlyle, Arthur Benson and, [112].
Carmen, [187].
Carnac, temple of, [169].
Carr, editor of the Parachute, [111].
Carr-Bosanquet, parody on Kipling, [144];
humour of, [144-45];
rooms of, [153].
Carregi, [167].
Carroll, Lewis, [180].
Caruso, [52].
Castellane, Count Boni de, [206].
Castiglione, Madame de, [196].
Catherine ii., [339], [355].
Cavalleria Rusticana, [133].
Cecil, Lord Sackville, [166-67].
Cemented Bricks Society, [151].
“Cercle de l’Union,” [184], [196], [206].
Cercle des Débats (Le), [113].
Certosa, the, [159].
Cetonia, schooner, [45].
Chaika, by Tchekov, [323].
Chaliapine, [263], [309-10], [376-77].
Chantilly, [205].
Charles, Prince and Princess, of Denmark, [225].
Châtelet, the, Paris, [92].
Chérie, French governess, [9-138 passim].
Chernaya, village of, [325-26].
Cherry Orchard, Tchekov, [266], [268].
Chesterton, Cecil, The New Witness, [395].
⸺ Gilbert, [395].
Chevrillon, André, [195].
Childe Harold, [112].
Children, notes on, [373-74].
Children of the Sun, Gorky, [323].
Chinese Catholic priests, [283].
Chit-Chat Debating Society, [144].
Cholera in San Stefano, [419-29].
Chough’s Nest, Lynton, [197-98].
Christians in Uskub, massacre prevented, [414-16].
Christie, Mrs., education of the children, [11-158].
Christmas in Germany, [155-56].
Church, Stories from Homer, [46].
Churchill, Winston, at Ascot, [71].
Civil Service Commission, [177].
Clairin, [217].
Clapshaw, Mr., [89].
Clarendon, Lady, [55].
Clarke, at Eton, [103].
⸺ Rev. Dawson, [154].
Clarkson, Mr., [153].
Clemenceau, M., [195].
Cleopatra, the M.S., [169].
Clifford, Lady de, [62].
Clothes, nationality and, [373].
Clubs in Heidelberg, [125].
Cluny Musée, [92].
Coblenz, [133].
Cocart et Bicoquet, [92].
Coleridge, [240];
“Ancient Mariner” quoted, [270].
Coliseum, Rome, [246].
Collins, an essay on, by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [142].
Cologne, [133].
Colonial Office, [177].
Comédie française, [230], [265].
Compiègne, [198].
Congreve, [148].
“Conscripts’ Farewell (The),” [61].
Constantinople, rebellion 1909, [397-98];
Russian pilgrims in, [400-1];
the new Sultan, [401-4];
Adrianople Gate, [402];
November impressions, [418-20];
cholera at San Stefano, [419-429].
Contrexéville, [56], [65-67], [81], [153].
Coombe Cottage, near Malden, [3-7], [10], [12], [14], [17].
Copeman, Miss, at Eton, [87], [99-100], [112].
Copenhagen, British Legation, [207-26];
Tivoli music-hall, [209];
the Bred Gade, [212].
Coppée, François, Le Passant, [228].
Coquelin in L’Étourdi, [107];
in L’Abbé Constantin, [305];
art of, [51], [199], [230], [243].
Corfu, [256].
Corinth, [254].
Cornish, Gerald, [116].
⸺ Hubert, at Heidelberg, [118], [124-26], [128], [133];
in Naples, [141];
Cambridge, [143], [146];
journalism, [144];
criticism of the new poets, [150];
Devonshire, [198].
⸺ Mr., at Eton, [88], [98], [117], [141-42], [180].
⸺ Mrs., [114].
Cosham, [114].
Cossacks, fire on crowd at Bauman’s funeral, [322];
attitude during the Revolution, [353];
on the Volga steamers, [375].
Country Girl in St. Petersburg, [324].
Covent Garden Opera House, Aïda, [53].
Coventry, Willie, [110], [112], [115-16].
Cowes Regatta, [44], [85].
Cowley, [155].
Cowper, “Hark my Soul,” [50].
⸺ Lord, [176].
Crackenthorpe, [147].
Crawford, Marion, Mr. Isaacs, [50];
a favourite author, [105-6].
Crawshay, Mrs., [245].
Creçy, forest of, [205].
Cremer’s, Bond Street, [5];
Regent Street, [7].
Crime and Punishment, Dostoievsky, [293].
Croizette, [230].
Cromer, Lord, [82], [396];
Modern Egypt, [168-69];
on Lord Salisbury’s Foreign policy, [178].
Croome Court, [112].
Crosbie, Mr., [40], [135].
Crowds, Russian, [383-85].
Cruises in 1908, [395].
Crum, at Eton, [116].
Cuckoo Weir, [95].
Cunliffe, at Eton, [108].
Cuppy, Mr. Hazlitt Alva, [124], [127].
Curçin, Dr. Milan, [410-11], [412], [417].
Currie, Lady, [245-47], [261-62].
⸺ Lord, in Rome, [245-47], [261-62].
Cust, Harry, [62], [149].
Cuyp, [16].
Cyrano de Bergerac, [200-3], [243].
Daily Mail, [275].
Daily News, [148].
Daily Telegraph, [276].
Daly’s Theatre, Sarah Bernhardt at, [167].
Damala, M., [53].
Dame aux Camélias, Sarah Bernhardt in, [136], [231], [241];
Duse in, [235], [309].
Damozel Blanche, by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [113].
Dancing lessons, [25-26].
Dante, quoted, [140], [404].
Darmesteter, Madame, [195].
Dart, the, [374].
Dartmoor, [31], [57].
Datchet, regatta, [142].
Daudet, Alphonse, [105].
Davantientung, life in, [283-86].
David Grieve, Mrs. H. Ward, [148].
Davidson, John, [147-48], [151].
Day of My Life at Eton (A), [144].
Deacon, Mr., [6], [27], [39], [63].
Debating Societies, Eton, [113];
Cambridge, [143-44].
Decemviri Debating Society, [143-44], [153].
Delaunay, art of, [51], [67], [230].
Delcassé, M., [184].
Delos, [256].
Delphi, rocks of, [254].
Denmark, King of, [209-10];
and King Edward VII., [224-25].
Der Wald, Ethel Smyth, [215].
Derby, the, [167].
Desclée, [52].
Devonshire, visits to, [5], [6];
scenery compared with South Russia, [386].
Devonshire House, fancy dress ball, 1897, [176].
Dickens, Charles, reading of, [53];
humour of, [298].
Die Alte Tante, [119].
Die Ehre, Sudermann, [136].
Dillon, Dr., [324].
Dimitri, servant, [282].
Dimitriev-Mamonov, Alexander, [314].
Dimmock, [9-135 passim].
Diplomatic Service, examinations for the, [153-56].
Dittel, Herr, [169].
Dodo, Benson, [138], [149].
Doll’s House, Ibsen, [136];
in Copenhagen, [210-11];
Duse in, [309].
Don Giovanni, [186], [211].
Donizetti, [52].
Donnay, Maurice, Amants, [166].
Donne, lines quoted, [226].
Dostoievsky, novels of, [261], [293];
Nazarenko’s opinion of, [343].
Dowson, Ernest, [149];
poem by, [150].
Doyle, Conan, [381].
Drachman, Holger, Gurre, [210], [211].
Drake, Ingalton, [95].
Dresden, [118], [133];
picture gallery, [135].
Drew, Mr., [97].
Dreyfus campaign, [184-85], [195-97], [209].
Drury Lane Pantomimes, Mother Goose, [8], [83], [245];
Duse at, [167].
Du Lau, M., [192], [206-7].
Du Maurier, [55];
cited, [321].
Duckworth, at Ascot, [73].
Dudley, Georgiana, Lady, [196].
Duels in Heidelberg, [127-28].
Dufferin, Lord, in Paris, [166].
Duma, the Russian, opening of first, [332], [339-41];
dissolution, [341-42];
discussions about the, [353-54];
the third, [390].
Dumas fils, Alexandre, [141], [230];
Comme Elles sont Toutes, [85-86];
Dame aux Camélias, [136], [231], [309];
La Femme de Claude, [235], [305-8];
La Visite de Noces, [305], [308].
Dunglass, at Eton, [89], [102], [105-6], [115-16].
Durnford, Mr. Walter, [46], [63], [116].
Duse, Eleonora, art of, [52-53], [136], [167], [309-10];
in La Dame aux Camélias, [184];
as Magda, [210], [234-35];
in Fédora, [231], [309];
at the Waldorf Theatre, [305];
in La Femme de Claude, [306-8];
in The Second Mrs. Tanqueray, [309];
in La Gioconda, [309].
Dutch Reformed Church, Constantinople, [422].
Dyce, his Shakespeare, [185].
E. at Timmes, [161-64].
Eagle, shop in Edgware Road, [28].
Earthquake at Assisi, [158-59].
“East and West,” Hilary Belloc, [391-92].
Easter in Russia, [155];
Moscow festivities, [334-39].
Ebb Tide, Stevenson, [148].
Edgcumbe, Colonel, [15], [60-61].
Edgcumbe, Lady Ernestine, [61].
⸺ Lord Mount, [60-63].
Edinburgh, Duchess of, [348].
Édouard, Les Enfants d’Édouard, [21].
Edward VII., in Denmark, [224-25].
Edwin and Angelina, Violet Fane, [245].
Egerton, Francis, [98].
Egypt, [168].
Egyptian Red Crescent, [427-28].
Eiffel Tower, [93].
Ekaterinoslav Regiment, the, [335].
Eldorado Paris Music Hall, [66].
Elgin, Lord, [255].
Eliot, George, [106], [112].
Elliot, Charles, [191].
Ellis, Colonel, [60].
⸺ Edwin, [149].
⸺ Gerald, [60].
⸺ Mr., carpenter, [42], [59].
Elsinore, [224-25].
En Paix, [197].
Encyclopædia Britannica, articles by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [261].
English Lyrics, Le Gallienne, [149].
Enver Pasha, [397].
Epic of Hades, Lewis Morris, [98].
Esclangon, M., [154-55].
Eton, Warre’s House, [13], [14];
4th of June, [65], [106-7];
Lower Chapel, [89];
first summer half, [94-95];
sock-shops, [95-96];
duty of the prepostor, [96], [100];
masters, [96-100];
religious instruction, [100-1];
music lessons, [101-3];
ragging of masters, [103-4];
breakfasts with the Head Master, [107];
New Schools opened by Queen Victoria, [108];
Mr. Gladstone’s speech on classical education, [108-9];
system of punishments, [109-10];
the School library, [110], [116];
the boats, [112-13];
Debating Societies, [113-14];
Tercentenary, 1891, [114];
the Prince Consort prize (1891) won by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [114-16];
House matches, [115];
the playing fields, [117];
Mr. Cornish Vice-Provost, [141-42];
newspapers and books about, [144];
compared with Cambridge, [170];
Cloisters, [180].
Eton and Harrow match, [64-65], [115].
Eton Boating Song, [103].
Eton Chronicle, [144].
Eton Review, the, [111].
Eton Volunteers, [108].
Étourdi (L’), Coquelin, [107].
Evans’ House, Eton, [88].
Executions, Turkish, [398-99].
Exhibition, the Paris, 1900, [93].
Eye Witness (The), editors, [395].
Eyoub, Mosque of, [402], [403].
Faguet, M. Émile, [242];
Propos de Théâtre, [243].
Fair at Nijni-Novgorod, [371-73].
Falka, [28].
Fanshawe, Miss, [50].
Fantasio, Ethel Smyth, [216].
Fargeuil, [53].
Farms in South Russia, [387].
Fashoda crisis, [178].
Faure, President, death of, [187].
Faust, Goethe, [26], [136], [164];
Gounod, [136].
Favart, Madame, [230].
Febvre, [230].
Fechter, [51].
Fédora, Sardou, [231], [305], [309].
Femme de Claude (La), Duse in, [305-9].
Feodor, peasant, [348-49].
Feuillet, Octave, [106].
Fidelio, [324].
Field, Michael, [151].
Fielding, [111].
Figaro, the, [143].
Fires, Russian village, [382].
First Siberian Corps, [298].
Fish, Hamilton, [71].
Fisher, Commander, [395].
Fitzgerald, Arthur Benson and, [112].
Fletcher, [171].
Flete, [33-34].
Florence, [140-41], [158];
June nights, [4];
the earthquake, [158-60];
Giotto’s Tower, [167].
Foire de Jambon, La, Paris, [92].
Foix, Gaston de, statue at Milan, [302].
Folkestone, Lady, [54].
Fontaine, La, Fables, [20], [352].
Fontainebleau, [205];
forest of, [198].
Fontanka, the, Countess Shuvaloff’s house, [263].
Food of the Gods, Wells, [285].
Ford, Major, [420-29].
Foreign Office, African Department, [177-80];
the Commercial Department, [260-61].
Forster, Birket, [16].
Fort des Poulains, house of Sarah Bernhardt, [216-17].
Fortune-telling, [352].
Forum, the, [259].
Four Men (The), Belloc, [391].
Foyod, [92].
France, Anatole, works, [141];
criticism by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [156-57];
parody on, [194-95], [213];
his receptions, [184-85], [195-96];
Count Pasolini and, [249].
Franconia, the, [125].
Franco-Prussian War, [51], [129].
Frank, footman, [27].
Frank Fairleigh, [68].
Frankfort, [133].
Frascati, [259].
Fräulein Schmidt und Mr. Anstruther, [370].
Frederick, Empress, [88], [129].
⸺ the Great, rooms at Potsdam, [129].
Frew, Mr., [422-29].
Fullerton, Lady Georgiana, Too Strange not to be True, [48].
Fun-chu-Ling, village, [299].
Gaedke, Colonel, [276-77], [281].
Galata Bridge, executions, [398-400].
Gale, Norman, [153];
Country Lyrics, [148].
Galgenberg, the, [119].
Gallienne, Richard le, [147];
English Lyrics, [149];
“What of the Darkness,” [150];
friendship of, [151].
Galliffet, General, [184], [196-97], [206-7].
⸺ Madame de, [193].
Gamberaia, villa, [167].
Garrick, [227].
⸺ Chambers, London, [154], [156].
⸺ Club, [154].
⸺ Theatre, [157], [310].
Geissler, Dr., [422].
Gémier, actor, [197].
Genesis, Andrew Lang, [148].
“Georgian poets,” [412];
Books of Georgian Poetry, [147].
Géradmer, [67].
Géricault, tomb, [94].
German Crown Prince, in Jubilee procession, [85].
⸺ Emperor, [44];
visit to Eton, [108];
at Queen Victoria’s funeral, [216].
Germany, antipathy towards England, [129];
remarks on, [172-73].
Ghosts, Ibsen, [323].
Gievko, [386-88].
Gilbert and Sullivan operas, [24], [25].
“Gilles,” [67].
Gioconda, D’Annunzio, [305];
Duse in, [309].
Giorgione, [185].
Giroux, [35].
Gladstone, Hon. W. E., Lady Dorothy Nevill on, [15];
reputation at Ascot, [77-78];
lecture at Eton, [108-9].
Glenesk, Lord, [268].
Gluck, [185], [210];
Orpheo, [211].
Glyn, Admiral, [47].
Godziadan, [312].
Goethe, poetry of, [51], [126];
Faust, [136], [164], [311].
Gogol, novels, [261], [364];
humour of, [298];
on Russia, [430], [431].
Golden Horn, view, [397].
Goldoni, La Locandiera, [305].
Goomes, Captain, [44].
Gorky, The Children of the Sun, [323-24].
Goschen, Sir E., [208], [209];
work of the Legation, [214-15], [225].
Gosse, Mr. Edmund, [142], [147-48];
verses published 1894, [148];
friendship, [151];
literary discussions, [155-57], [185];
in Copenhagen, [209];
Hypolympia, [209].
Got, art of, [51], [230].
Gotha, school at, [130-31].
Gounod, Faust, [136].
Grace, [19], [37].
Graham, [106].
Grain, Corney, [17].
Grand d’Hauteville, at Eton, [114].
Granier, Jeanne, in Amants, [166].
Granville, Lady, [26].
⸺ Lord, [62].
Grassina, village, [159].
Gray’s Elegy, [18].
Great Western Railway, Swindon works, [76].
Greece, Sarah Bernhardt on, [217];
visits to, [254].
⸺ King of, [225].
Greek Church, Paris, [187].
⸺ School, San Stefano, cholera hospital, [421-29].
⸺ traders in Kharbin, [275].
Green, Mr. Nathaniel, [22].
⸺ C. A., [149].
Greffuhle, Madame, [199].
Grévin, Musée, [92].
Grey, Lady de, [60].
Grey, Lady Georgiana, [58], [59].
Grisi, [52].
Grosvenor House parties, [54].
Guatemala, [180].
Guidarelli, Guidarello, statue at Ravenna, [302].
Guildhall concerts, [27].
Guitry in Amants, [166].
Gunchuling, [312].
Gunter, A. C., That Frenchman, [106].
Gurko, Colonel, [283].
Gurre, Holger Drachman, [210-11].
Gymnase, Paris, [93], [265].
Gymnasium, Hildesheim, [120-21].
H. B., [195].
Haggard, Rider, [105], [107], [155].
Haichen Station, [281-82].
Hale, Mr. Badger, [97].
Halévy, [199];
L’Abbé Constantin, [106].
Half-hours in the Far South, [75].
Halifax, Lord, [88].
Hallé, Sir Charles, [62].
Hamilton, Leslie, [116].
⸺ war correspondent, [269].
Hamlet, review in North Street Gazette, [392-93];
Sarah Bernhardt’s, [231], [233], [239-41].
Hammonet, M., [114].
Hampton Court residences, [58].
Hands, Charles, [275-76].
Hanover, [118].
Harben, at Eton, [98].
Harbin, [275], [293].
Harbord family, [59].
Hardinge, Arthur, [191].
Hardy, Thomas, [126];
works, [146];
Tess of the D’Urbervilles, [148].
Hare, Sir John, art of, [51], [157];
in The Colonel, [53];
in A Pair of Spectacles, [310].
Harland, Henry, [155].
⸺ The Yellow Book, [157].
Harriet, housemaid, [27].
Harris (Uncle Willie), [34].
Harz Mountains, [128], [175].
Hasse, Hildesheim, [121], [129].
Hatchard’s, [20].
Hatfield, garden-parties, [178].
Hauptmann, Lonely Lives, [266].
Hawthorne, Julian, Mrs. Gainsborough’s Diamonds, [106].
Haymaking near Moscow, [349-51].
Haymarket Theatre, [53];
Captain Swift, [107].
Hearts of Men (The), [260].
Hedda Gabler, Ibsen, [210-11].
Heidelberg, [4], [133], [135], [163-64];
view of the Castle, [124];
the University, [124-26].
Heine, Heinrich, [119], [156], [172], [228].
Hele, M., [86].
Heligoland, cession, [173].
Hems, Mr. Harry, [40].
Hengler’s Circus, [17].
Henley, [148].
⸺ Antony, at Oxford, [170-72].
Hennings, Fru, in the Doll’s House, [210-11].
Henry, Mlle Ida, [12-13].
Herbert, Auberon, at Oxford, [170], [176];
experiences, [284-85].
⸺ Aubrey, [402].
⸺ First Secretary, Copenhagen, [215].
⸺ Michael, [212];
in Paris, [181], [183];
personality, [190-92].
Heredia, poems, [255].
Hermann and Dorothea, [126].
Hernani, [35], [229].
Hervieu, Paul, [199].
Herz, at Eton, [103].
Hetherington, Grace, nursery maid, [2], [8].
Heygate, Mr., [87], [96].
Heywood-Lonsdale, [88].
Hildesheim, life at, [118-31], [135], [153-161], [172].
Hildesheim, pamphlet by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [195].
Hillier, Arthur Cecil, [149].
Hilly, nurse, [2], [3], [5], [8], [9], [37], [39], [41].
Hliebnikov, officer, [289], [290-91], [300].
Hobbes, John Oliver, [147], [149].
Hofteater Theatre, Karlsruhe, [216].
Holberg, comedies, [210].
Holywell, Oxford, [170].
Hook, poem by, [50].
Hope, schoolfellow, [70].
Horace, Odes, [100], [259].
Houghton, Lord, [110].
Hound of Heaven, Thompson, [150].
House Debating Society, Eton, [113].
Houses in South Russia, [386-87].
Houssaye, Henry, [199].
Hua, M., [97], [114];
Eton, [87];
Le Cercle des Débats, [113].
Hugo, Victor, [230], [233], [242-43];
Angelo, [21], [305];
his tomb, [92];
Ruy Bias, [114];
“La Chanson d’Eviradnus,” [237-39].
Humanists’ Library, [261].
Hunter, Mrs. Charles, [139].
Huret, Jules, or Sarah Bernhardt, [217-218].
Hurstmonceux, [83].
Ibsen, The Doll’s House, [136-37], [210], [309];
Hedda Gabler, [210];
Ghosts, [323].
Ida, Mlle, [15], [21-22], [26], [66].
Idiot (The), Dostoievsky, [293].
Ihne, Professor, at Hildesheim, [124-26], [133], [135], [163-64], [173].
Illustrated London News, [148].
Impey, Mr., [107].
Indomitable, the, [395].
Innerste River, the, [129].
International Law, examination in, [207].
Invalides, the, [92].
Iphegenie auf Tauris, [126].
Iphigénie, Racine, [228].
Irkutsk, the journey to, [269-72], [314].
Irving, Sir Henry, art of, [24], [51-52];
as Becket, [310].
Italian language learned at Florence, [140].
⸺ Opera, appreciation of, [52].
Italy, childish impressions, [38-39].
Ito, Marquis, [273].
Ivan the Little Fool, Russian story, [272-73].
Ivan the Terrible, [310].
Ivan Veliki, Cathedral of, [335].
Ivanov, Tchekov, [265].
Ivy Bridge, [31], [41].
Jagow, Herr, [248].
James, Henry, [147-49];
The Tragic Muse, [228].
Jane Eyre, [105].
Janiculum, the, [259].
Janotha, Mlle, [24].
Japan, Russian policy, [261-62];
the attack on Port Arthur, [263].
Jardin d’Acclimatation, [92].
Jaucourt, Françoise de, [206].
⸺ Madame de, [205-6].
⸺ Monsieur de, [21], [82-83], [194], [205-6].
⸺ Pierre de, [82], [84].
Jen-tsen-Tung, [312-14].
Jerome, J. K., [381];
Paul Clever, [324].
Jessen, M. de, [275], [277].
Jews, discussions concerning, [354-55];
Count Witte and the, [367-68];
pogroms, [389-90].
Joachim, [55].
John, Father, of Kronstadt, [325].
John Inglesant, [50].
Johnson, Dr. [127], [213];
Lives of the Poets, [185-86];
opinions of, [252-53].
⸺ Lionel, [149-50].
Johnstone, Sir Alan, [209], [215].
Joie fait peur (La), [189].
Journal, the, Ludovic Naudeau, correspondent, [276].
Jowett, quoted, [364].
Joynes, Jimmy, [89].
Jubilee year festivities, [85].
Jump, Mr., [22].
Jusserand, M., [208].
Justinian, Palace of, [398].
Kadets, the, [332];
opening of the Duma, [340-41];
Count Witte and the, [367-68].
Kalnikoff, General M., [414-15].
Kama River, the, [374].
Karlovna, Marie, [347-48].
Karlsruhe, [216].
Kasten’s Hotel, Hanover, [118].
Kazan, [374-75].
Keate’s’ Lane Papers, [111].
Keats, [4], [5], [110], [140], [235], [246].
Keeley, Mrs., [51].
Kendal, Mr. and Mrs., [28].
⸺ Mrs., art of, [51], [310-11];
in The Ironmaster, [53];
in The Likeness of the Night, [310].
Kenmare river, [85].
Kerensky, [341].
Kershaw at Balliol, [176].
Kharbin, [274-75], [311], [314].
Kharkov, [386].
Kholodovsky, General, [275].
Khovantincha, [310].
Kiev, [388].
Kilkov, Prince, [315].
Killarney, [85].
King Lear, [163].
King Solomon’s Mines, [107].
Kingsley, Charles, Westward Ho!, [106].
Kipling, [152];
popularity of, [126], [200];
parody on, [144];
publications 1891-92, [148];
The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows, [309].
Kirsanov, [222], [314].
Kislitsky, Lieutenant, [283], [287-91], [295-96], [299], [302], [313].
Knagenhjelm, M. de, [209].
Kneipe, entertainment, [125-26], [129], [133], [161].
Kologrivo, village, [345].
Kongelige Theatre, Copenhagen, [210-211].
Kotz, Marie Karlovna von, [263-64], [325], [328].
Kousnetsk, [315].
Kovolievsky, Professor, [340], [342].
Kraus, Mlle, [92].
Kremlin, Moscow, [334-36];
Nijni-Novgorod, [371];
Kazan, [374].
Kronstadt, disorders at, [359-60].
Krumbacher, Professor, [254], [256].
Kuan-chen-tse, [293].
Kuhn, Mr. Otto, [124].
Kumanovo, battle of, [407], [412-16].
Kuprulu, [414].
Kuroki, his turning move, [291].
Kuropatkin, General, [274], [280], [287], [312].
Kursk, [352], [385].
Kutchuk, Tchekmedche, [419].
Labiche, La Grammaire, [43].
Labour meeting at Terrioki, [345-47].
Lady Windermere’s Fan, Wilde, [148].
Lamb, Charles, [145].
Lambton, Claud, [48].
Lamsdorff, Count, [273].
Lane, Mr. John, [151].
Lang, Andrew, writings, [148];
and the Dreyfusards, [197].
Langtry, Mrs., [25].
Lansdowne, Lady, [62].
⸺ Lord, [62].
Last Abbot of Glastonbury (The), [71].
Latude, escape, [93].
Lays of Ancient Rome, [158], [167].
Leavenworth Case (The), [74].
Lee, Vernon, [141], [147], [256], [259], [370];
Belcaro, [20];
a saying of, [142];
and the earthquake, [160];
home of, [167];
on Wagner, [186-87].
Lee-Hamilton, Eugene, [167].
Legouvé, [305].
Leigh, R. Austen, [91], [144].
Leighton, Sir Frederick, [55].
Leighton’s in Windsor, [95].
Leipzig, 133; an incident at, [154].
Lemaître, Jules, [199];
on Duse’s Magda, [210];
on Sarah Bernhardt, [227], [231], [233-34];
Les Rois, [233];
on Duse in La Dame aux Camélias, [235];
on Rostand, [242].
Lemerre, publisher, [194-95].
Léna, [232].
Lenin, [341].
Leno, Dan, [245].
Lenôtre, [168].
Leo XIII., Pope, [253].
Leopardi, [140].
Lermontov, [365];
“The Demon,” [295].
Lewes, Life of Goethe, [126].
Liao-he, the, [374].
Liaoyang, [282], [286];
the Hôtel International, [280].
⸺ battle of, [287-92].
Liberty, [7].
Lido, the, [141].
Lieskov, [294].
Life’s Handicap, Kipling, [148].
Likeness of the Night (The), [310].
Limfa, [256].
Linevitch, General, [311].
Livre de Mon Ami, France, [156-57].
“Lira,” musical instrument, [387-88].
Lisle, Lecomte de, [203].
Lister, Reginald, reminiscences, [182-83], [194];
personality, [188-90].
Liszt, the Erlkönig, [211].
Little Russians, [371-72], [386 et seq.]
Littré, [117].
Locandiera (La), Goldoni, [308].
Lohengrin, [153].
Lokal Anzeiger, [276].
London Library, [11].
Lonely Tree Hill, [298-99], [302].
Longman’s Magazine, [148].
Lord of the Isles, [91].
Lords, the Eton Eleven at, [115-16].
Lorelei, rocks of the, [133].
Lorenzaccio, [231], [233];
Sarah Bernhardt in, [233-34].
Loti, Pierre, [137];
parody on, [194-95];
attack on the Serbiana, [411].
Louvre, [92];
Mona Lisa, [67];
Galérie d’Apollon, [67].
Low Mass in Notre Dame, [199].
Lowther, Lady, [404].
Lucas Stanley, music shop of, [12].
Ludwig, Herr, [13].
Luxmoore, Mr., at Eton, [116-17].
Luxor, [169].
Lyall, Edna, [105].
Lyceum Theatre, La Tosca, [107-8].
Lycidas, [161].
Lynton, [197-98].
Lyttelton, Edward, at Eton, [104].
Lytton, Bulwer, Harold, [75];
Last Days of Pompeii, [106].
M’Cullagh, [292].
Macmillan’s Magazine, essay sent to, [142].
Macready, [51].
Madeleine, the, [187].
Mademoiselle de Belle-Isle, [229].
Maeterlinck, [232].
Magasin du Louvre, [67].
Magda, Mrs. Patrick Campbell in, [167];
Sarah Bernhardt and Duse compared in, [233-35], [242], [309].
Magpie Debating Society, [143].
Maisy, coachman, [26].
Maître Guérin, [93].
Malcolm, at Eton, [90].
Malinovsky, [283], [287].
Mallet, Sir Edward, in Berlin, [136];
his “Villa White,” [166-67].
Malten, [134].
Mamonov, [316], [329-30].
Manchuria, [311], [363].
⸺ Station, [274].
Manège, the, Moscow, Easter festivities, [335-36].
Mannheim, [133].
Mantle, maid, [18].
Many Inventions, Kipling, [148].
Marcello, [185].
Marie Feodorovna, Empress, [348].
Marindin, [105].
Mario, [52].
Maritch, Alexander, [412-413].
Marlborough House parties, [24-25], [80-81].
Marmora, Sea of, [419].
“Marseillaise,” the, in Moscow, [320].
Maskelyne and Cook, [17].
Mason, Mrs., [25].
Materna, [134].
Maubant, [230].
Maupassant, Guy de, [141], [155], [343];
Boule de Suif, [317].
Maxse, Admiral, [195].
Mayfly, the, [111].
Medd, Cubby, [170].
Meistersinger, [133-34], [186].
Membland, life at, [6], [8], [14], [31-42], [58-62], [75], [135], [137];
lines on Christmas at, by Godfrey Webb, [42-43];
“my path,” [55-56];
visitors to, [62];
the organ, [86];
visit of Willie Coventry, [112];
Christmas 1890, [113];
good-bye to, [177].
Memnon, temple, [169].
Men I Have Met, Jessen, [276].
Mendès, Catulle, La Vierge d’Avilon, [217].
Mensur, the, Heidelberg, [127-28].
Meredith, [126], [148].
Merimée, [141].
Merrymount Press, Boston, [261].
Metternich, [202], [204].
Mewstone, the, [40].
Michel Strogoff, [92].
Miskchenko, General, [292].
Middlemarch, [267].
Mikado, at Frankfort, [133];
in Moscow, [265].
Mildmay, boys at Eton, [88].
Mildmay, Mr. H. B., [1].
⸺ Mrs. Bingham (Aunt Georgie), [33-34], [59-60].
Milioukov, deputy, [340].
Millard, [276].
Milton, [162], [163];
Lycidas, [112];
Paradise Lost, [118], [127].
⸺ at Eton, [87], [89].
Mint, a visit to the, [76].
Mirski, Prince, [386-87].
Mitre, a dinner at the, [176].
Modern Egypt, Lord Cromer, [168-69].
Moe-tung, village, [290].
Molière, [210], [230];
L’Avare, [114].
Mona Lisa, the, [67].
Monde ou l’on s’ennuie (Le), [92].
Mongolia, borders of, [313];
singing in, [351].
Monro, Harold, stories of, [332-33].
Monson, Sir Edmund, in Paris, [181-84];
personality, [190].
Montagu House, [176].
Monte Carlo, [166-67].
Monte Cristo, [96], [105].
Montesquieu, Robert de, [199];
on L’Aiglon, [203-4].
Montgomery, Mr. Alfred, [15].
Montmartre, [197].
Moonstone (The), [74].
Moore, George, [147], [149], [155].
Moreau, [232].
Moritzberg, the, [119].
Morley, John, Compromise, [381].
Morning Post, the Hon. Maurice Baring correspondent in Manchuria, [268-304];
Whigham correspondence, [275];
Mr. Baring’s dramatic criticisms, [305];
Mr. Baring correspondent in Moscow, [332];
in St. Petersburg, [356], [381];
and in Turkey, [395].
Morris, Lewis, Epic of Hades, [98].
Morsh, Mr., Eton, [102].
Moscow, the Kremlin, [224], [334];
Testoff’s restaurant, [224];
life in, [263-64];
the Art Theatre, [265-66], [323-24];
train journey from Pensa, [318-19];
the Hôtel Dresden, [319-20], [329];
the Emperor’s manifesto read, [319-20];
the Métropole Restaurant, [320], [323];
Bauman’s funeral, [321-22];
the University, [322];
the Riding School, [322];
the Black Gang, [322-23];
events of December 1905, [324], [328-29];
Nikolayev Railway Station, [329], [331];
Riask Station, [331];
rooms of the Hon. M. Baring, [332];
Easter festivities, [334-39];
markets, [338-39];
the journey to, [363-64].
Moscow, River, [336], [350].
Mothecombe Bay, [59].
“Mothecombe” House, [59-60].
Mottl, conductor, [134], [153], [168], [216].
Mounts Bay, [85].
Mozart, [52], [186], [210].
Mozley, Mr., Eton, [103].
Mukden, [292], [304], [362], [410];
Chinese of, [275-76];
life in, [277-80].
Mukden Nichevo, the, [279].
Munkebjerg, [209].
Musset, Alfred de, [184];
tomb of, [94];
On ne badine pas avec l’Amour, [67];
Fantasio, [216];
Lorenzaccio, [233].
Nagasaki, [273].
Nan-chin-tsa village, [298].
Naples, [141], [254].
Napoleon II., [202-3].
National Observer, Henley’s verse, [148].
National Review, articles by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [261].
Naudeau, Ludovic, [276].
Nazarenko, deputy, [342-43].
Nebogatov, Admiral, [349].
Neckar, the, [374];
view of the hills, [124].
Neckarsteinar, [120].
Nemi, lake of, [259].
Nencioni, Professor, praise of the Hon. Maurice Baring, [160].
Neruda, Madame, [24], [28], [42], [43], [54], [55], [62].
Nevill, Lady Dorothy, [15].
New Forest, [79].
New Statesman 1921, [147].
New Witness (The), editors, [395].
New York World, [276].
Newton Ferrers, [39].
Newton village, [6].
Newton Wood, [43].
Nicholls, Harry, [24], [83].
Nick, Herr, [119], [131].
Nietzsche, [187].
Nijni-Novgorod, [369];
the fair at, [371-73].
Nile, the, [374];
a journey up, [169].
Nilsson, [52].
Nish, [408-10];
military hospital at, [416-17].
Norman Tower, Windsor, [110], [114], [117], [124].
Normandy Hôtel, [91].
North Street Gazette (The), [390-95].
Northcourt Nonsense, by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [142].
Noss Mayo, [6];
building of the church, [34], [39-40].
Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith, [157-58], [310].
Notre Dame des Victoires, [92], [199].
Nozze di Figaro, [211].
Nuremberg, [133].
Ober-Förster, Frau, [131].
Odéon Theatre, the, [228].
Odette, Sardou, [305];
Duse in, [309].
Odyssey, Virgil, [100].
Ohnet, Georges, La Grande Marnière, [92];
style, [151].
Ole, Dane, at the Legation, [209], [214].
Olympia, [254].
Olympus, Mount, [404].
“One Oak,” house of Miss Ethel Smyth, [140].
“Onkel Adolph,” [119], [129], [131], [135], [216].
Opéra Bouffe, [324].
⸺ Comique, [93].
Oppidans, the, [65].
Organ-building at Charles Street and Membland, [86].
Osborne, the, [224], [225].
Othello, [163];
Dr. Timme on, [127].
Otrante, Charlie d’, [216].
Otway, Mrs., Ascot, [69].
Ourousoff, Princess, [248].
Ours, at the Haymarket, [53].
Ousley, [114].
Owl (The), [147].
Oxford, Smalls at, [141];
rooms at King Edward Street, [170-72].
Paderewski, [211].
Paget, Miss Violet. See [Lee, Vernon].
Paillard, Madame, [66].
⸺ Thérèse, [66].
Paine, Harry, [64].
Pair of Spectacles (A), [310].
Palatine, the, [259].
Pall Mall Gazette, [149].
Pamflete, the Bulteels’ house, [34], [58-59].
Panshanger, [167].
Panthéon, Paris, [92].
Papal Guard, the, [253].
Parachute, [111], [144].
Paradis des Enfants, [67].
Paradise Lost, [138].
Paris, childish impressions, [33], [36];
visits, [66-67], [91-94], [166], [236];
the Embassy, [180-207];
exhibition of 1900, [199], [204];
Jardin d’Acclimatation, [204-5].
Paris, Archbishop of, [92].
Parker, Alexander, [65].
Paros, [256].
Parratt, Sir Walter, [103].
Parry, Hubert, [114].
Parsifal, [134], [153-54].
Parthenon, the, [254-55].
Pasca in La joie fait peur, [53].
Pasolini, Count, [248-49].
⸺ Countess, [248-49], [256].
Passant (Le), Coppée, [228].
Pater, [137].
Patmore, Coventry, “Ode,” [193].
Patti, [26-27], [52].
Pechom, Robert, epitaph, [199].
Pekin, [275], [277].
Pelléas et Mélisande, [305].
Pensa, [317], [318].
Pera, the Little Club, [397-98], [420].
Père Lachaise, tombs, [94].
Père Prodigue (Le), [140].
Perlepe, battle of, [416].
Perrin, M., [229].
Persimmon, [167].
Perugia, [158].
Peter, Danish servant, [225].
Peterhof, [342].
Petrukin, deputy, [344-45].
Pheidias, [255].
Phèdre, Sarah Bernhardt in, [227], [229], [231], [233], [243], [305].
Philemonov, Colonel, [283], [287-304 passim].
Philip, Mr., of the U.S.A. Embassy, [420-29].
Phillimore, at Ascot, [75-76].
Piatti, Signor, [24], [55].
Pickwick, reading of, [74].
Pierson, acting of, [93].
Pieterbourski Listok, the, [362].
Pincio, the, [246], [257].
Pinero, The Hobby Horse, [53];
Second Mrs. Tanqueray, [148], [309].
Piræus, [256].
Pitt Club, Cambridge, [153].
Pius IX., Pope, [38].
Planchette writing, [143].
Plarr, Victor, [149].
Plattner Story, Wells, [170].
Plehve, M., [368].
Ploetz, M., [109].
Plutus, [142].
Plymouth, [40], [41], [45].
Plympton, [41].
Poe, Edgar Allan, [112].
Pogroms, [389-90].
Ponsonby, Betty, [35], [54], [65], [88], [110], [112].
⸺ Arthur, [65];
at Eton, [88];
in Berlin, [135-37].
⸺ Sir Henry, [35], [65], [88], [124], [138];
announces result of the Prince Consort prize, [114-15];
quotes Paradise Lost, [138].
⸺ Frederick, [101].
⸺ John, [65], [88].
⸺ Fritz, [65].
⸺ Maggie, [88].
⸺ Lady, [35], [52], [65], [88], [112], [114].
Pope, quoted, [201].
Popoff, Nicholas, [277].
Porte Saint Martin Theatre, [92].
Porter, Mr., [97-98].
Porteuse de Pain (La); Zampa, [93].
Portia, Shakespeare’s, [163].
Potapoff, Colonel, [275-76].
Potemkin, [339].
Potsdam, [129].
Pourtalès, Madame de, [193-94].
Poutilov, General, [298-99].
Princesse Lointaine, [243].
Prison (The), Brewster, [250], [252].
Procès de Jeanne d’Arc (Le), [233].
Prophète (Le), [92].
Prudhomme, Sully, article on, by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [226].
Punch, the “Hornets,” [171].
Pushkin, [248];
prose stories, [257].
Pygmalion and Galatea, [54].
Pyke-Nott, [83].
Pyramids, the, [169].
Quiller-Couch, [149].
Quincey, De, “Our Lady of Sorrows,” [309].
R.Y.S. Club, [45].
Rachel, [52];
genius of, [227-28].
Racine, [203], [228], [230];
Bérénice, [192-93];
resuscitated by Sarah Bernhardt, [243].
Radcliffe’s (House), Eton, [88].
Radford, Ernest, [149].
Ralli, boy, at Tatham’s, [143].
Ram Head, [40].
Ramsay, at Cambridge, [146].
⸺ editor of the Mayfly, [111].
Rashleigh, at Eton, [89-90].
Rawlins, Mr., [104].
Rawlinson, [29].
Reade, Charles, Foul Play, [106].
Reading Biscuit Factory, [76].
Real Gymnasium, the, Hildesheim, [119-20], [128-29].
Recouly, of the Temps, [276].
Reed, German, [17].
Reform Club, [147].
Regattas, [44-45].
Régnier, M. Henri de, on parodies by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [194-195].
Reichemberg, acting of, [92], [230].
Réjane, in Zaza, [197];
as Nora, [210].
“Rekrutskaya,” [408].
Renaissance theatre, [92], [233], [242].
Renan, parody on, [194-95].
Rennes verdict, the, [196-97].
Residenz Theater, [136].
Reske, Jean de, [52], [92].
Retvizan, torpedoed, [263].
Revelstoke Church, [36], [40].
⸺ Lady, [15], [16], [22], [27], [37], [39];
and Madame Neruda, [28];
yachting, [45];
chess-playing, [47-48];
Schiller’s “Die Glocke,” [50-51];
and the opera, [52-53];
at Stafford House, [54-55];
a pantomime, [63-64];
Contrexéville, [66];
the Ascot school, [68-69];
the first half-term report, [73-75];
school incidents, [76], [80-81];
Ascot races, [79-80];
the Eastbourne school, [84];
the organ at Charles Street, [86];
her son’s confirmation, [101];
the financial crisis, [113];
visits to Eton, [114];
and the Prince Consort Prize, [115];
death, [135].
⸺ Lord, [14], [27], [47], [130], [157];
appreciation of acting, [24], [51-53], [63-64];
yachting, [44];
versatility of, [50-51];
gifts of, [55-56];
bigness of his character, [56-57]:
Contrexéville, [65-66];
at Cowes, [85];
the financial crisis, [113];
death, [177].
Rêves de Marguerite (Les), [86].
Revue Bleue, [234].
Rhodes, [256].
Rhymers’ Club, [147-48];
Book of the Rhymers’ Club, [147], [149], [150];
Second Book of the Rhymers’ Club, [147], [150].
Rhys, Ernest, [149].
Riazan Station, [318].
Riazhk, [318].
Ribinsk, [368], [369].
Ries, Mr., [12], [24].
Ristori, Madame, [227], [245-46].
Ritchie children, the, [180].
Ritz Hotel, Sarah Bernhardt at the, [237-39].
Robe Rouge (La), [197].
Robert Macaire, [93].
Roberts, Arthur, [8].
Robertson, Sir Forbes, [239].
Roche, M., on the Hon. Maurice essay, [177].
Rod, Edouard, [184], [195].
⸺ Sir Rennell, [245].
Roe, Mr., [34].
Roebuck shooting in South Russia, [388-89].
Rois (Les), Lemaître, [233].
Rolleston, T. W., [149].
Roman de la Rose (Le), [143], [152].
Romanesques (Les), [233].
Rome, life at the Embassy, [245], [259-60];
Appian Way, [246];
Campagna, [246], [258-59];
Palazzo Sciarra, [248];
Palazzo Antici Mattei, [249-50];
expeditions, [256];
the Pincio, [257];
Villa d’Este, [258-59];
Tivoli, [259].
Romney Weir, [117].
Ronconi, [52].
Rose, Mlle, of the petits chevaux, [66].
Rossetti, [112], [139], [170].
⸺ Christina, [148].
Rossini, [52].
Rostand, M., L’Aiglon, [199-204];
Les Romanesques, [232-33];
Samaritaine, [233];
the creation of Sarah Bernhardt, [242].
⸺ Madame, [204].
Rothschild château, [205].
Rotten Row, [25].
Roublot, M., [98].
Rowland, sock-shop, [95].
Rubini, [52].
Rudel, Geoffrey, [244].
Rundreise, [133].
Runnymede, [114].
Ruskin, [381];
The King of the Golden River, [20];
Arthur Benson and, [112].
Russell, Bertram, [145].
⸺ Claud, [166], [168-70].
⸺ Miss Katie, [62].
⸺ Miss Maud, [62].
Russia, dark nights in Central, [4];
the October manifesto, [212];
the journey to, [218-19], [261];
life among the intelligentsia, [264-65];
the State-paid theatres, [265];
constitutional government promised, [319];
beginning of the Revolution, [332 et seq.];
the Empress at Peterhof, [342];
the people and the priests, [354-55];
effect of M. Stolypin’s policy, [357-58];
the second Duma, [367];
the beggars of, [377];
South Russia, [386-90];
the third Duma, [390];
books on Russian matters, [395];
pilgrims from, in Constantinople, [400-1];
the fascination of, [430 et seq.]
Russkoe Slovo, the, [349].
Ruy Blas, Hugo, [228], [243].
St. James’s Hall concerts, [23-24], [139].
St. James’s Theatre, A Scrap of Paper, [28];
Mr. Hare at the, [53];
Mrs. Kendal’s acting, [310-11].
St. John Lateran, church of, [199].
St. Michael’s Mount, [85].
St. Peter’s, [246], [259-60];
Holy Week ceremonies, [253].
St. Petersburg, [269], [311], [324];
the Winter Palace, [263];
Art Theatre, [266];
opening of the Duma, [339-41];
journey from Moscow, [352-55];
a journey down the Volga, [368].
St. Sophia, Constantinople, [398].
Saint Victor, M. Castillon de, [204].
St. Vincent’s School, Eastbourne, [82].
Sainte Beuve, [117].
Sainte Chapelle, [92].
Sainte Geneviève, [92].
Salisbury, Lord, foreign policy, [166], [173], [178-79].
Salle, M. Georges La, [269].
Samara, [314], [315], [375], [378].
Samaritaine (La), [243].
Samary, acting of, [92].
Samsonoff, General, [280].
San Marino, Duchess of, [38].
San Stefano, the cholera at, [419-29].
Sand, George, [235].
Sanderson, Lord, [179-80].
Santley, Sir Charles, [24], [27].
Sappho, “Ode to Aphrodite,” [256].
Saratov, features, [375], [378].
Sarcey, on Sarah Bernhardt, [228-29];
on Racine, [243].
Sardou, [141], [199];
Pattes de Mouche, [28];
Belle Maman, [93];
plays of, [231], [233];
Fédora, [305], [309];
Odette, [305], [309].
Saturday Review, [158], [195];
articles by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [261].
Sazonoff, M., [247-48].
Scenes from Country Life, [267].
Schauspielhaus, the, [136].
Scheidemantel, [134].
Schneider, Madame, at San Stefano, [421-22], [424-29].
Schiller, [126-27];
“Die Glocke,” [50-51];
Wallenstein’s Tod, [120];
Brant von Messina, [128];
compared with Shakespeare, [163];
and Goethe, [164];
quoted, [382].
Schliemann, Dr., [112].
Schön, M., [208].
School, at the Haymarket, [53].
Schools, Russian evening, [326-29].
Schubert, “Der Leiermann,” [388].
Schultzen, Fräulein, [131].
Schumann, Clara, [335].
Schwartz, Lieut. von, [276].
Schwerin, boy, [128].
Scoones, Mr., establishment of, [154-56], [167-69].
Scott, Herbert, [88], [89].
⸺ Sir Charles, [263].
⸺ Sir Walter, [49], [53], [112].
Scribe and Legouvé, Adrienne Lecouvreur, [308-9].
Scyra, [256].
Seagull, Tchekov, [265-66].
Second Mrs. Tanqueray, Pinero, [148], [309].
Sedan, [196].
Servia, occupation of Uskub, [414-16];
patriotism, [416-17];
Bulgarian and Servian language compared, [411-12].
Seven Summers, Carr-Bosanquet, [144].
Sforza, Catherine, [248].
Sha-ho river, battle of the, [297-303].
Shakespeare, German cult of, [126-27];
and Schiller, [163];
in Copenhagen, [210];
Brewster on the production of, [251-52];
Julius Cæsar in Moscow, [266];
Nazarenko’s opinion of, [343];
Sonnets of, [365].
Shaw, Mr. Bernard, on Mrs. Campbell’s acting, [157-58];
Dramatic Opinions and Essays, [234];
on Mrs. Kendal’s acting, [311].
She, [107].
She Stoops to Conquer, [83].
Shelley, [110], [140], [186];
Arthur Benson and, [112];
reputation, [126];
Adonaïs, [161], [163];
grave in Rome, [246].
Shelton, Mr., [83].
Sheppy, housekeeper, [9], [27-28], [81].
Shorthouse, [105].
Shuvaloff, Countess, [263].
Sichkhov, General, [283].
Siddons, Mrs., [227].
Simpson of the Daily Telegraph, [276].
Singing, Russian, [273-74], [351], [432-33].
Sin-min-tin, [292].
Sixtine Chapel, Mass in the, [253].
Skat, card game, [124], [131].
Slap’s band, [176].
Sleuthhound, cutter, [45].
Slough, [84].
Smielo, [388-89].
Smith, George, [113].
⸺ Sidney, [30].
Smyth, Dr., on Tosti’s art, [61].
⸺ General, [139].
⸺ Miss Ethel, her Mass at the Albert Hall, [138-39];
songs, [139-40];
in Copenhagen, [215];
Fantasio, [216].
Sofia, [417];
the railway station, [409-10].
Somotka, [382].
“Song of the Scug (The),” [111].
Sophy, or the Adventures of a Savage, Violet Fane, [245].
So-shan-tse hill, [287-90].
Sosnofka, visits to, [218-24], [260], [382], [438].
Sothern, Sam, [51].
Souris (La), [86].
South African War, [236-37].
Speaker, the, [147], [149];
the Hon. Maurice Baring’s article on L’Aiglon, [200-3].
Spencer, Herbert, works, [343].
⸺ Lady Sarah, [68-69].
⸺ Robert, [15], [135].
Spring-Rice, Cecil, [191], [263], [324].
Stackelberg, General, [288], [292].
Stafford House parties, [54-55], [74].
Stamboul, [397-400], [411].
Standard, the, [304].
Stanislavsky, M., [265], [323].
Stanley, Arthur, [171].
⸺ Miss Maude, [62].
Steamers of the Volga, [375-76].
Stephen, J. K., poem by, [111];
at Eton, [112].
Stevenson, R. L., [53], [105-7], [137], [185];
Ebb Tide, [148];
saying of, quoted, [437-38].
Stewart, at Eton, [89].
Stolypin, M., [332];
and Russia’s future, [341-42];
policy of, [356-57];
Count Witte on, [368].
“Stop-shorts,” [313].
Story-tellers, Russian, [272-73].
Strong, Arthur, and the Dreyfus case, [185-86];
on L’Aiglon, [204].
Studd, at Eton, [103-4].
Students’ Humour (The), [111].
Stump Debating Society, [143].
Sturmer, Miss Van, [22].
Sucher, Rose, [134].
Sudermann, Die Ehre, [136];
Magda, [233].
Sully, Mounet, [92], [230].
Sunflower season in Russia, [381-82].
Sunium, [255].
Surley, [95].
Sveaborg, [362].
Swinburne, [126], [137], [139], [170], [232];
Eton “Ode,” [102], [114];
Atalanta in Calydon, [112];
Astrophel, [148];
opinions on, [155];
Jowett and, [364].
Switzerland, appreciation, [130].
Sylvie and Bruno, [180].
Symons, Arthur, [147-49], [155].
Tauchnitz, Baron, [154], [370].
Taurid palace, meeting of the Duma in, [339-40].
Taglioni, Madame, [26].
Taine, [186];
Voyage aux Pyrénées, [114];
article on, by M. Barry, [226].
Takmakov, officer, [297].
Talaat Bey, [398].
Tambov, [380-81].
Tamburini, [52].
Tannhäuser, [120], [134], [153], [162].
Tarver, Lily, [142].
⸺ Mr. Frank, [99].
Tashichiao, battlefield of, [280-81].
Tasso, [126].
Tatham, Mr., [142-43].
Tchataldja, [419].
Tchekov, tomb of, [264];
plays of, [265-68].
⸺ Uncle Vania, [269];
Chaika, [323].
Tchelabinsk, [352-53].
Tea-drinking in Russia, [350].
Temple Bar, poem by the Hon. Maurice Baring, [113].
Temple, Bishop, [40].
Temps, the, [276].
Tennyson, [110], [126], [148], [150];
“May Queen,” [56].
Terrioki, Labour meeting at, [345-47].
Terry, Ellen, art of, [24], [52], [56];
as Beatrice, [310].
Tess of the D’Urbervilles, Hardy, [148].
Thackeray, Vanity Fair, [112].
Thalers, reckoning by, [129].
“The Game,” [161-63].
The Greatest of These, [310].
Théâtre Antoine, [197].
Théâtre français, [36], [53], [92], [93], [140], [192];
Sarah Bernhardt’s connection with, [228-31].
Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt, [187].
Thekla, Schiller’s, [163].
Théodora, Sardou, [231].
Thompson, Francis, The Hound of Heaven, [150].
Thompson, Mr., [39].
Thoughts on Art and Life, Leonardo da Vinci, [260-61].
Tillet, M. J. de, [234].
Times (The), [115], [127], [163], [247], [418];
the Hon. Maurice Baring and, [395].
Timme, Dr., house of, [118-19], [124], [128-32], [135], [154], [160-61], [172-73];
on the English poets, [126-72];
death, [176].
Todhunter, John, [149].
Todten-Insel, [256].
Tolstoy, [137], [219], [235], [248];
War and Peace, [168];
Powers of Darkness, [210];
Nazarenko’s opinion of, [343].
⸺ Alexis, Tropar, [257-58].
Toole, art of, [51].
Toombs, Mr., carpenter, [7-8].
Tosca (La), Sarah Bernhardt in, [107-8], [231-32].
Tosti, art of, [61].
Toula, [315].
Tourgenev, [219], [248], [259].
Tovey, Donald, at Balliol, [171-72], [180].
Transbaikalian railway, [311].
Trans-Siberian railway, experiences, [277], [314].
Traverso, Madame, [140], [156-59].
Treasure Island, [50], [74].
Trebelli, [52].
Tree as Svengali, [310].
Trepov, General, [341], [355].
Tresco, [85].
Trevelyan, Robert, [145].
Trevi, [259].
Trianon, [206].
Triolets, [142-43].
Tristan und Isolda, [134].
Trollope, [48].
Tropar, Alexis Tolstoy, [257-58].
True Cross, a relic of the, [38].
Tsaritsina, near Moscow, [347], [378], [380-81].
Tudgay, Mrs., [38-39], [42], [62].
Turgeniev, [431].
Turkish character, [425-27].
⸺ Red Crescent, [422], [427-28];
British unit, [427-28].
Turkey, Revolution of May 1909, [395], [397-98].
Turin, [169].
Tusini, Mlle, [66].
Tver, [368].
Twain, Mark, in German, [223].
Unbearable Bassington (The), [333].
Uncle Vania, Tchekov, [266-69].
Ushitai, town of, [312].
Uskub, [407], [410], [411];
Serbian occupation, [412-17];
Hôtel de la Liberté, [413].
Vandal, Albert, [199].
Vandyk in Lohengrin, [153].
Vardar river, the, [413].
Vassili, coachman, [326].
Vaudeville, the Paris, [265].
Vaughan, Kate, [24].
Vaux, château of, [206].
Venice, [141];
nights in, [4].
Verdi, [52];
Otello, [120].
Verlaine, Paul, [139];
poetry of, [184];
Brewster on, [250-51].
Verne, Jules, [49];
Michael Strogoff, [220].
Verrall, Dr., on Boileau, [152];
stories by, [152-53].
Versailles, [92], [153], [198].
Vesuvius Mount, [167].
Viatka, [358].
Victoria, Queen, [8];
Jubilee, [85], [176];
opens New Schools at Eton, [108];
bestows the Prince Consort prize on the Hon. Maurice Baring, [114-15];
a story of Prince Albert and, [131];
funeral procession, [215-16].
Vieux Paris (Le), reconstruction of, [93].
Vigny, Alfred de, [203];
Cinq Mars, [114].
Villa Felseck, [124-25].
Vinci, Leonardo da, Thoughts on Art and Life, [260-61].
“Vindt,” game of, [374], [387].
Virginia water, [76].
Visite de Noces (La), Duse in, [308].
Vogt, Heinrich (Tristan), [134].
Vogüé, Melchior de, [195].
Volga, a journey down the, [368];
aspect beyond Nijni, [374];
towns of the Upper, [378-79].
Vologda, a journey to, [358-66].
Voltaire, Zaïre, [229].
Voronezh, [401].
Vranja, [412].
Wagner, [52], [133-35];
Tannhäuser, [120];
Arthur Strong on, [186];
Vernon Lee on, [186-87];
in Copenhagen, [210].
Wagram, battle of, [202].
Waldorf Theatre, Duse at the, [305].
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