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African Committee, 231; see Bowdich. Amarynthus, the Nympholept, 152, et seg. account of nympholepsy, 152; inaccuracy of attributing a pure the- ism to a priest of Pan, 153; the Del- phic prophetess, ib.; her history, 155; argument of the poem, 156; song of Urania, ib.; remarks on the versifica- tion, 157; objectionable tendency of the tale of Lucy Milford, 158; in- dications of impiety, 159; stanzas trillen after the funeral of George III, ib.
America and the British Colonies com- pared, 479; see Kingdom and Ca- uada.
Angelo, Michael; see Buonarotti. Anston Park, a Tale, 280; see Edmes-
Ants, architectural skill of, 356; mode of intercommunication, 357; a pastoral race, 358; carry on a slave-trade, 359 ; see Huber.
Apocryphal New Testament, 160, et seq.; the volume a dishonest compilation, 160; editor's query answered relative to the early books rejected from the canon of scripture, 162; religion in no danger from iufidels, 163; import- ance of preserving some of these spu- rious productions, 164. Apollo Belvidere, description of, 406. Architecture, progress of in Normandy,
172; difference between Saxon and Norman, 178.
Arctic Regions, Scoresby's account of, 219, see Scoresby. Aristocracy, importance of an, 275. Armagh, city of, history of, 515; see Stuart.
Ashantee, mission to, 231; see Bowdich.
Baptism of John and that of Christ dis-
criminated, 443; inefficacy of ritual, 412. Barton's Day in Autumn, 254, el seg.; general character of author's poetry, 254; address to Autumn, 255; quaker family their morning reading, 257; remarks on Scott's Bridal of Trier- main,' 258; address to poetry, ib.; the talent of poetry distinguished from true poetical feeling, 259; many poets without harps, 260; the young fondest of autumn, ib.; apostrophe to night, 261; remarks on the various schools of poetry, 262.
Poems, 181, et seq.; quake- rism no foe to poetry, 181; address to Wordsworth, 182; sleep, 185; to the 'winds,' 187.
Bear, sagacity of the, 230.
Bees, natural history of, 352; see Hu- ber.
Belsham's Calm Inquiry, Smith's Reply to, 376, 461. Belzoni's Narrative of Operations in Egypt, &c. 489, et seq.; account of the author, 489; engages to erect an hydraulic machine for the Pasha of Egypt, 490; succeeds in bringing away the young Memnon, 492; adventure in a cave at Gournou, 493; temple at Ed- fou, 494; adventure with the natives, 495; description of the Nubians, 496; temple of Ipsambuhl, 497; exca- vation at Beban el Malook, 499; the pyramids, 500; supposed site of Be- renice, 500; rise of the Nile, 502; Oasis el Cassar, 503; merits of the volume, ib.
Berenice, supposed site of the ancient, 500. Berneval, Alexander, fatal jealousy and death of, 174.
Biblical Criticisms, 57, et seq; 382, et seq.; see Horsley and Smith.
Biography, purpose of, in relation to history, 109.
Blasphemy, on the crime of, 383, 566. Boileau on the German language, 557, et seq.; value of German literature, 557; peculiarities of the language, 558; Luther's Bible, ib.; recommen- dations of the Grammar, 559. Bonaparte, Lucien, his villa attacked by banditti, 414.
Botany, Smith's Grammar of, 535; analysis of the science, 556; see Smith. Bowdich's Mission to Ashantee, 231, et seq.; origin of the mission, 231; gor- geous spectacle presented by the Ashantee soldiers at Coomassie, 232; interview with the king, 233; history of the negotiation, 235; Mr. Bow- dich's case, ib.; merits of the work, 236.
Bowring's Specimens of Russian Poets, 284, et seq.; difficulty and inade- quacy of translation, 284; merits of the
specimens,' 285; song from Camoens, 286, note; Ode to God from Derzhavin, 287; prefatory stanzas, 289. British and Foreign School Society, 15th
Report of, 290, et seq.; charges of an Edinburgh Reviewer against the Society, 290, reply to the charges, ib. et seq. ; precedent for parliamentary grants lo- wards building schools, 292; reply to the objections against such grants, ib.; see Brongham's Education Bill. Brougham's Education Bill, Observations
on, 193, et seg.; 359, et seq.; merit of Mr. Brougham's exertions, 193; his dilemma in regard to the present measure, 194; dissenters backward to oppose the bill, 195; insidious ar- ticle in the Edinburgh Review, ib.; clause excluding dissenters from the office of schoolmaster examined, 196; statement of the grievances of the bill, 198; existing means of education under-rated, 199; result of the tables according to the Edinburgh Reviewer, ib.; his assumptions controverted, 200; error of calculation relative to Sunday schools, 201; comparative deficiency of certain counties in point of the means of education, 201; remarks on the state- ment, 202; paucity of scholars no proof of want of school-room, 203; impor- tance and advantages of Sunday schools, 204; inadequacy of the pro- posed enactment as respects the com- pelling the poor to accept of educa- tion, 205; Edinburgh Reviewer's rea- soning as to the necessity of legislative provision in this respect, 206; its fal-
lacy exposed, ib.; Mr. Foster's re- commendation of peremptory dealing, 207; objections of such mode of proceeding, ib.; inherent defects of the parochial system, 208; exclusion to public con- trol a disgraceful feature of the bill, ib.; the new schools would not be added to existing institutions, but sub- stituted for them, 209; private bene- ficence not an uncertain resource,' ib. objections of a plain Englishman' to the bill, ib. note; ignorant misre- presentations contained in sundry returns, 210; positive evils of the plan, 214; four grounds of protest on the part of dissenters, 216; dissenters require no sacrifices from the church, 217; ad- vice to Mr. Brougham, 218; econo- mical objections to the bill, 360; high church party become more favourable to the bill on account of the opposition made to it by dissenters, ib.; malis- nant statement of Christian Remembran- cer, 361; petitions to parliament a doubtful resource, 362; Mr. John Wilks not the originator of the oppo- sition, 363; dissenters accused of brand- ing the framers of the bill as bigots, 365; falsehood of the charge exposed, 365; impropriety of the clause in recommen- dution of Parish clerks, 366; looseness of the terms authorizing an application for a school, 368; expenses of appeal, 369; objections to throwing fresh charges on the county rale, 369; objections to a new parochial tax, 370; objections to other details on the score of expense, 371; ex-officio paupers, 372; incompa- tibility of law and benevolence, ib.; see British and Foreign School So- ciety.
Brown's, Dr. J. B. Appeal to the Legis- lature, 359, et seq.; see Brougham. John, Northern Courts, 34, et seq.; deficiency of authentic memoirs in our literature, 34; character of the compilation, 35; notices of Danish monarchs, ib.; description of the scene which followed the assassination of Gusla rus III. 36.
Anecdotes of the House of Brun- swick, 38, et seq.; contents of the publication, 38; youthful character of George 111., 40; anecdote of Frede- rick, prince of Wales, 41; disreput- able character of the compilation, ih. Brunswick, anecdotes of the House of, $8.
Bute, Lord, character of, 428.
Butler's Letter to Brougham, 193; ob- ject and merits of the publication, 218.
Buonarotti, Michael Angelo, character
of his genius, 130, 412. Byron's, lord, Marino Faliero, 578, et ̧ seg. ; author's disclaimer of writing for the stage, 518; the story, 519; defects of the plot, ib.; extract, 519; defect of the characters, 521; want of moral purpose, 523; and of progress, 524; soliloquy of Leoni, 525; prophecy of Dante, 526; " many are poets who have never penned, &c. 527; character of his lordship's poetry, ib.
Camoens, translation of song from, 286,
Canada, Upper, Stuart's Emigrant's
Guide to, &c. 475, et seq.; emigration a painful resource, 476; caution to the poor against emigrating, 475; dif- ficulties to be surmounted, 476; Upper Canada peopled with American emigrants, 47S; natural advantages of the country, ib.; comparative advan- tages of our several colonies, 479; reason why Brilish emigrants have pre- ferred America, 480; state of religion in Upper Canada, 481; eulogy on the duke of Richmoud, 482; measures requisite for the further security of Upper Canada, ib.; missionary labours of the Roman Catholics among the In- dians, 483.
Canon of Scripture, the, how formed,
Canova, description of his Perseus, 407;
advancement of his genius, 408. Caracci, remarks on his genius, 133. Carson's Letter to Carlile, 574; cha- racter of the work, 574; extract, ib. Caterpillars, migration of, 73. Chalmers's Application of Christianity
to ordinary affairs, 97, et seq.; right mode of exhibiting the doctrine of human depravity, 97; defective character of na- tural virtue, 94; misjudgement of the men of the world relative to the social as distinguished from the internal virtues, 96; character of the author's preach- ing, 97; importance of connecting practical preaching with evangelical motives, 99.
Chalmers's Economy of large Towns,
560, el seq.; review of author's lite- rary character, 560; prospectus of the work, 561; secular duties of the Scotch clergyman, 562; importance of study to the christian minister, ib. ; Dr. C. calls for more 'architecture,' 563; dissenters vindicated from being
malcontents, 564; patronage, state of, deplored, 565; right of electing the pastor a fundamental point, 566; three grounds on which the popular taste is contemned by patrons, 567; vindica- tion of evangelical preaching, 568-71; beneficini operation of dissent, 572; im- portance of localizing, 574; anecdote of a dissenting minister, 575. Chamberlain's Constitution of a Church, 577; Mr. Ivimey's remarks on mo- dern latitudinarianism, ib.
Chantry, extract of letter from, in praise of Canova, 408.
Charles Edward, Prince, arrival of in Scotland, 242; cruelty of, 249; pn- sillanimous conduct of, 233.
Charles I, infatuated conduct of, 319. Chatham, the earl of, his character, 426. Chemistry, dictionary of, 345 ; see Ure.
Chiaroscuro, remarks on, 132. Christian Remembrancer's refutation of the Edinburgh Reviewer's statements re- lative to the deficiency of the means of Education, 200, 203; malignant at- tack on the dissenters, 361; attack on Mr. Wilks, 363; misrepresentation of the opponents of the Education bill,
Chronological Chart of the sovereigns of Europe, 555, et seq.; commendation of tabular forms, 555; Otho IV., 556; error respecting the first tsar, 557.
Church, real and imaginary dangers of, 276; true nature of the Catholic, 442.
of Rome idolatrous, 135; its re- formation hopeless, 136. Clarke's History of Intolerance, 79, et seq.; copious nature of the subject, 79; atrocities of religious persecution, 80; religious liberty ill understood, 81; intolerance may exist without es- tablishments, 82; intolerant acts of the Wesleyan Conference, 84; inlo- lerance of Connecticut settlers, 85; con- tents of the work, 86; religion not a subject for human legislation, 86; cor- ruptions of, 89.
Clergyman, duties of the Scotch, 562; letters to a young, 263.
Climate of continental countries, re- marks on, 531.
Convent, visit to a, 141.
Correggio, remarks on his style, 131. Croker's Stories from the History of England, 458; insidious design of, 460.
Croly's Angel of the World, 30, et seq. ; tales the rage of the day, 30; au-
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