America, on primitive and Puritans, 250; “landed” democracy, 67, 91, _n._ 1, 246, 251; Canadian “retaliation” on, 136, _n._ 1; Church, 148-152, 204, 244; Disraeli’s discernment regarding, 48, 234, 246-247; civil war would transform colonial into imperial spirit, 247-250; Anglophobia, his wise distinctions as to, 250-253; Fenianism, insight regarding, 253-256; the negro difficulty, 251; manners, 283; Disraeli on marriage in, 287; manners, 283 Antonelli, 175 Austen, Jane, 302, 305 Austin, Mrs., 10, 23, 31, 270 Austria, 208, 226, 240; Disraeli’s attitude towards, 241, 291 Baring, Thomas, 269 Basevi, George, 269 ----, Nathaniel (alluded to), 269 Baumer (valet), (alluded to), 26 Beaumarchais, 309 Bentinck, Lord G., 41, _n._ 1, 42, _n._ 1, 304 Berlin Congress, 45, 217, 227, 231, 235, 239; Disraeli at, 326, _n._ 1 Bismarck, Prince, 45, 241, 326, _n._ 1 Blessington, Lady, 47, 271, _n._ 2; Disraeli on, 277 and notes Bliss, Dr. (antiquarian), 269 Bolingbroke, Lord, 3; Disraeli’s clue, 11, 24, 25, _n._ 1, 46, 51, _n._ 2, 72, 83, _n._ 2; Utrecht Treaty, 129, 130, 172, _n._ 2; ideas of monarchy--their influence on Disraeli, 194-198, 203, _n._ 2, 206, 234, 259 Borthwick, 125 Bowring, Sir J., 221 Brandes, 9 Bright, John, 98, 109, (1879) 206; and Gladstone, 207-208; his tribute to Disraeli, 247 British Columbia (1858), 200 Brontës, the, 301 Brooks, Shirley, 25, _n._ 1 Brougham, Lord, 51 Browning, R., 313 Bryce, Rt. Hon. J., 9, 247 Buckingham, Duke of, 271 Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia, 225, 226 _et seq._; the two portions only repieced through the “autonomy” implanted by Disraeli in one of them, 227 Bulwer, Sir H., 43, _n._ Burke, Edmund, 3, 25, 44, _n._, 46, 55, 67, 72, 83, _n._ 2, 194, 198, 203, _n._ 2, 280 Burney, Frances, 268 Byron, Lord, 47, 183, 270, 275; Disraeli on, 276; in _Ixion_, 276, _n._ 1; “Cadurcis,” 293, 321; quoted, 15 Canada, 136, _n._ 1, 137, 200 and _n._ 2, 206, _n._ 1, 247, 250 Canning, 3, 25; dedication to, 48, 55, 195, 198 Cape, the, 201, 213 Carlyle, Thomas, 34, 35, 58, 125, 126; identity of ideas with Disraeli’s, 62, 77, 85-92, 119, 238, _n._ 1; picturesque, 303; style, 313 Carnarvon, Lord, 213 Caroline, Queen, 24, _n._ 4, 277, _n._ 2 Castlereagh, Lord, “solidarity of Europe,” 209 Cervantes, 293 Chartism, 11, 61, 87, 106; Disraeli’s sympathy with Chartists in 1840, 113; in 1852 ... 26, _n._ 1 Chatham, Lord, 3; Disraeli on, 24, 74, 195, 200; empire, 208 China, 221, 234