[137-1] Arthur Murphy, The Works of Cornelius Tacitus, London, 1798, vol. iv. p. 35.
[138-1] Ency. Brit., vol. xxiii. p. 870: "The Russian empire stretches over a vast territory in E. Europe and N. Asia, with an area exceeding 8,660,000 sq. m., or one-sixth of the land surface of the globe. . . ."
[138-2] Cf. ante, p. 81, note 1.
[138-3] H. P. Kennard, comp. and ed., The Russian Yearbook for 1912, London, 1912, p. 46. This is as of 1910 census.
[139-1] Cf. ante, p. 81, note 1.
[141-1] Round Table, London, February 1911, p. 140.
[141-2] E. Backhouse and J.O.P. Bland, "Secret Annals of the Manchu Court," in Atlantic Monthly, Boston, December 1913, p.767.
[142-1] Toyo Kisen Kaisha (Oriental Steamship Company) boats Shinyo Maru, Chiyo Maru, and Tenyo Maru.
[143-1] Cf. Round Table, London, May 1911, pp. 263-269.
[144-1] Cf. Springfield (Massachusetts) Weekly Republican, June 26, 1913; and Britannica Year Book, London, 1913, p. 941.