Etiquette, social, survivals of, in manners and speech, iv. 252 Eton College described, iii. 150 Eugenics satirized, iv. 248 Eugénie, Empress, i. 263; ii. 19, 175; criticized, ii. 192 Evans's Supper Rooms, i. 220 Evolution, iv. 140-1 Excursions, i. 221; ii. 76; iii. 270 Executions, public, patronized by nobility, i. 216, 220 Exeter Hall, i. 81; ii. 71, 244, 309; philanthropy, ii. 52 Exhibition of 1851, i. 40; opening described, i. 42; praise for Queen and Prince Consort, _ibid._; dinner for workmen suggested, i. 43; _Mr. P.'s_ Industrial, _ill._, i. 41; Exhibition of 1862, ii. 73 Exhibitions in the 'eighties, iii. 287 _seq._ Exploration, iv. 190 Extravagance, in social functions, iv. 242, 243; dress, iv. 243; uniforms, iv. 243 Eyre, E. J. (Governor of Jamaica), ii. 25, 81, 99 Factory Act, ii. 43, 58 Fairy tales in education, ii. 128 _seq._; iii. 146 _seq._ Faithfull, Miss Emily, ii. 246 Faith-healers, ii. 205 Falconer, Hon. Ion Keith, iii. 300 Fancy dress balls, craze for, iii. 266 Faraday, Michael, i. 79, 314 Farm labourers, i. 17, 19; ii. 47-8; iii. 72-3, 89; iv. 116-18; grievances, ii. 48 Farman, Henry, aviator, iv. 184 Farmers' hardships, iv. 113-4 Farragut, D. G., American admiral, ii. 22 Farrar, Dean, iii. 174 Farren, Nellie, actress, iii. 354; at Gaiety Theatre, iii. 287; benefit of, iv. 320 Fashions, i. 258 _seq._; ii. 320-38; iii. 304-16; facial adornments, ii. 326 _seq._; influence on high art, ii. 332; approximation of male and female, iii. 304 _seq._; iv. 262, 263; opposite extremes, iii. 309; fur coats and boas, iii. 312; ladies' balloon sleeves, iv. 266; bolero coats and Russian blouses, _ibid._; skirts becoming shorter, iv. 268; effect of motoring on dress, _ibid._; bathing dresses, iv. 269; Directoire costume revived, _ibid._; reduction of materials, iv. 271; old and new fashion plates, iv. 271; "Harem" skirts, iv. 272. _See also_ Uniforms. Fashoda incident, iv. 11, 28, 30 "Father Ignatius," ii. 106 _seq._ Faure, President, death, iv. 35 Fawcett, Henry, and Royal grants, ii. 187 _seq._; iii. 215; and Woman Suffrage, ii. 254; death, iii. 376 Fawcett, Mrs. Henry, ii. 257 Fawcett, Miss Philippa, ii. 261; iii. 122 Fechter, C. A., as Hamlet, ii. 282 _seq._ Fenian conspiracy, ii. 20, 25, 26, 27, 42, 114, 116 Ferdinand I, King, of Bulgaria, offered Bulgarian throne, iii. 57 Feudalism, ii. 47 Fiction, sexo-mania in modern, _ill._, iv. 290; _P.'s_ conflicting views on, _ibid._ Field, Cyrus, ii. 27 Figuier, L., and fairy tales, ii. 129 Fisher, Sir John, made First Sea Lord, iv. 55; and German naval menace, iv. 63 "Fisheries" Exhibition, iii. 288 FitzGerald, Edward, _P._ on his parasitic patrons, iv. 286 "Flapper," advent of the, iv. 175-6, 178; education of, iv. 242