Poets of Canada; previous to 1867, 17; from 1867-1893, 20, 72; estimate of their productions, 20-25; patriotic strain of many of their efforts, 25-27. Political Life in Canada, attracts best intellects in old times, 11, 43; also at present, 43, 44. Potherie, La, his "Amérique Septentrionale," 6, 63. "Professor Conant," novel by L. S. Huntington, 82. "Prehistoric Man," by Sir D. Wilson, 81. Pulpit, literature of, in Canada, 43. Raphael, W., artist, 54. Reade, John, his poems, 20, 21, 73; his "In My Heart" quoted at length, 77; essayist, 81. Redpath Library at Montreal, 90. Reid, G. A., Canadian artist, his "Foreclosure of the Mortgage," his success at the World's Fair, 87. Religious literature, 10. Richardson, A. H., the architect, a lover of the Romanesque, mentioned, 57. Richardson, Major, his romances, 82. Riley, James Whitcomb, the poet, 20. Roberts, C. G. D., his poems, 20, 26, 74. "Roberval," poem by J. H. Duvar, 75. Routhier, J. B., poet, 74. Royal Society of Canada, its foundation, 33; its objects, 33-36; its success, 36; its Transactions and their circulation, 36, 37; some of its most prominent contributions to the literature of learning and science, 37-39; its connection with "Tidal Observations," and the determination of the true longitude of Montreal, etc., 38; asks for sympathetic encouragement, 42; see note 58, p. 84. Ruskin, John, 21; quoted, 48. Ryan, Carroll, poet, 73. Sagard, Gabriel, his "Grand Voyage," etc., 6, 63. Sainte-Beuve on French poetry, 22; on good workmanship in literature, and criticism, 47. Saint-Maurice, Faucher de, mentioned, "Sam Slick," by Judge Haliburton, 11, 12, 66. Sangster, Charles, his poems, 17, 69. Sarrazin, Dr. Michel, his scientific labours in Canada, 8, 64. Schools in Canada, number of, 65; pupils at same, 65. Science, Canadians achieve notable success therein, 32. Sculptors in Canada, 57, 88. Secord, Laura, her toilsome journey in 1813, described by Mrs. Edgar, 78; worthy of a poet's pen, 24. Selections from Canadian Poets, by E. H. Dewart, 73. Seminary, The Great and Lesser, founded at Quebec, 6. "Simple Adventures of a Memsahib," by Sara J. Duncan, 83. Sladen, Douglas, his collection of American poems, 76. Smith, Captain John, compared with Samuel Champlain, 62. Smith, Goldwin, on the study of the classics, 49. Smith, William, his History of Canada, 12, 66. "Social Departure, A," by Sara J. Duncan, 29, 83. "Songs of the Great Dominion," collection of poems by W. D. Lighthall, 76. "Songs of Life," by E. H. Dewart, 73. "Songs of a Wanderer," by Carroll Ryan, 73. St. Andrew's Church at Toronto, its architecture, 90. St. James's Cathedral at Toronto, its architecture, 90. Statesmanship in Canada, 15, 42.