[3]This lecture was one of a series of “Lectures to Ladies,” given in London in 1855, at the Needlewoman’s Institution.
[21]The substance of this Essay was a lecture on Physical Education, given at the Midland Institute, Birmingham, in 1872.
[36]9, Adam Street, Adelphi, London.
[49]A Lecture delivered at Winchester, May 31, 1869.
[77]Lecture delivered at Winchester, March 17, 1869.
[110]I quote from the translation of the late lamented Philip Stanhope Worsley, of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
[114]Odyssey, book vi. 127–315; vol. i. pp. 143–150 of Mr. Worsley’s translation.
[126]Since this essay was written, I have been sincerely delighted to find that my wishes had been anticipated at Girton College, near Cambridge, and previously at Hitchin, whence the college was removed: and that the wise ladies who superintend that establishment propose also that most excellent institution—a swimming-bath. A paper, moreover, read before the London Association of School-mistresses in 1866, on “Physical Exercises and Recreation for Girls,” deserves all attention. May those who promote such things prosper as they deserve.
[187]Lecture delivered at Bristol, October 5, 1857.
[192]This was spoken during the Indian Mutiny.
[257]Delivered at St. James’s Hall, London, 1859.
[271]Fraser’s Magazine, No. CCCXXXVII. 1858.
[276]We find a most honourable exception to this rule in a sermon by the Rev. C. Richson, of Manchester, on the Sanitary Laws of the Old Testament, with notes by Dr. Sutherland.