n politics, 226;
in English politics, 231;
political integrity of, 238, 278;
and business, 321;
misunderstand American people, 347;
the world's admiration of, 349;
religious feeling in, 353;
sense of honour in, 359;
commercial morality of, 365;
distrust American industrial stability, 371;
as investors in U. S. and Canada, 379;
slowness of, 380;
as sportsmen, 415;
admirable qualities of, 448

European plan, the, 104

Exhibition, an American, in London, 161

F

Federal Government, the, and Illinois, 262;
and Louisiana, 262;
and California, 263;
powers of, 288

Federalism, progress of, in America, 217

Feminism, 139

Ferguson, 133

_Fliegende Blaetter_, 153

Football in England, 412

Foreign elements in the American people, 58, 80, 82, 138, 226

Forty-fourth Regiment, the, 40

France, England's _entente_ with, 8;
and American commerce, 378

Franklin, Benjamin, his _Autobiography_, 157;
and English political morality, 280

Frauds in American business, 324

Free silver, poison, the, 235;
campaign of 1896, 280

Freeman, E. A., on the Englishman of America, 42

Frenchmen, opinions of, 2, 36, 37, 92, 139, 177, 378;
attitude towards women, 120;
towards learning, 205

Frontier life, as a discipline, 72, 381

G

_Gentleman_, Bismarck's _parole de_, 234

Gentlemen, brewers as, 315;
and business men, 316;
in sport, 420

Gentlemen's agreement, the, 354

George, Lloyd, 334

Germans, outnumber Irish in N. Y., 58;
attitude toward women, 120, 140;
humour of, 153;
laboriousness of, 205;
in politics, 226, 255;
as judges of honesty, 351 (note);
in sport, 426

Germany, ambitions of, 29;
Monroe Doctrine aimed at, 46

Gibson, C. D., 160

Girl, the American, 130

Gladstone, W. E., American admiration for, 167;
on Japan, 205

Golf, the power of, 409

Granger agitation, the, 298

Gravel-pit, politics in a, 282

Great Britain, peaceful disposition of, 8, 23;
pride of, 14, 61;
desires alliance with U. S., 19;
American hostility to, in 1895, 46;
its nearness to America geographically, 50;