Miscellanies: chiefly addresses, academical and historical (moral and religious, political and social)

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MISCELLANIES: CHIEFLY ACADEMIC. BY FRANCIS W. NEWMAN, EMEEITUS PB0FE8S0B OF UNIVEE8ITY COLLEGE, LONDON, ONCE FELLOW OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFOBD, HONOBAEY FELLOW OF WOECESTEB COLLEGE, OXFOBD. M. E. ASIATIC 8. VOL. V. LONDON : KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER & CO., Ltd. 1891. NOTTINGHAM : STEVENSON, BAILEY, AND SMITH, PEINTEES. CONTENTS. PAGE One Side of Plato - 1 On Pindar - - - - - 12 On the Northern Elements of Latin - - 20 On Sir G. Cornewall Lewis's Two Volumes of Inquiry into Early Eome - - - 32 The Relations of Professional to Liberal Knowledge 51 Modern Latin as a Basis of Instruction - - 67 On Forms of Government - - - - 83 Epicureanism, Ancient and Modern - - 99 The Authorship of the Odyssey - - - 115 Strivings of Greece for Union - - - 142 The Moral Character of Eoman Conquest - 158 Contrasts of Ancient and Modern History - 178 Moral Estimate of Alexander the Great - - 249 Modern Science Eeligious in the long run - 275 On the Weakness of Eoman Empire - - 281 On the Eelation of the Supply of Food to the Laws of Landed Tenure - - - 304 The Political Side of the Vaccination System - 321 Religion at the Bar of Ethics - - - 331 Preamble to Shakespear's Eichard II. - - 343 From the Opening of Virgil's "Æneid" - - ONE SIDE OF PLATO.