Education, Physical, French and English, 1; English not scientifically trained except for boat races, _ib._; activity due to open air amusements, _ib._; physical pursuits of distinguished Englishmen, 2; Professor Clifford, Gladstone, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron, Keats, Shelley, Tyndall, Millais, John Bright, Fawcett, Trollope, and Palmerston, 3; cricket exclusively English, 4; French abandonment of tennis, _ib._; tendency towards gymnastics and military drill, 5; fencing, 6; walking powers of English women, _ib._; of French peasants, _ib._; horse-riding in England and France, _ib._; contrast in French and English clergy, 7; relative strictness as regards amusements, _ib._; activity and dignity, 8; disappearance of French prejudice against boating, _ib._; swimming cultivated more in France than in England, 9; exceptional cases of Miss Beckwith, Captain Webb, and Vice-Chancellor Shadwell’s family, 10; French dancing, past and present, _ib._; field sports in France and England, _ib._; hunting in France, 11; opposition of French farmers and peasant proprietors, 12; contrasts in the physical life of classes more striking in England, _ib._; ideal of a whole nation equal to the English aristocracy, _ib._; sedentary life of the French middle classes, 13; velocipedes and volunteering of the English middle class, _ib._; French peasantry and English factory workers, _ib._; comparison of the physical qualities of the two races, _ib._; decline of health and strength in both, 14 Education, rank of, in France and England, 56; not a class distinction in France, _ib._; the bachelor degree necessary in France for some professions, _ib._; not absolutely necessary in England, _ib._; French boys trained as _bourgeois_, English boys as gentlemen, 57; no Eton or Oxford in France, _ib._; confers social distinction in England, _ib._; English mistakes about French _lycées_, 58; little social distinction conferred by education in France, 59; purity of accent a mark of rank in England, not in France, _ib._; French _noblesse_ outshine the _bourgeoisie_, not in learning, but in field sports and equipages, _ib._; culture _versus_ rank, 60 Egypt, French jealousy of English occupation, 87 England. See French and English English and French. See French English, peculiar notions of political evolution in France, 104; their preservation of an aristocracy and monarchy, 108; misrepresented in France, 187, 188; untruthful charges against the French Government, 190 _Enigmas of Life_, by Mr. W. R. Greg, want of sympathy for the growth of free institutions in France, 105 _Enseignement Spécial_ established in France by Duruy’s Ministry, 29 Epictetus, indifference to comfort, 286 Etching, revival of, 398