** The numbers with an obelisk [†] affixed, refer to pages in the second part of the volume.
A. Abrantes, Duchess of, her Memoirs, no- ticed, 170 et seq. - defects of her style, 171 et seq.- interest of her work, 171 † - her character of Napo- leon compared with that given by Bourrienne, 173† Bonaparte's re- gard towards, 174 t. Adenès, or Adans, Author of the Ro- mance of" Bertha of the great feet,' 147 of Cléomadès, 148- his his- tory, reputation, and works, 148 et seq. Adventures, The, of a Younger Son, by Trelawney, noticed, 36f- from, 38 et seq. Aga, Mohamed, description of, 151 † et
Aix, Bishop of, anecdote of, 59. Albatross, description of, 22 t. Anastasy, M. de, his collection of Egyp- tian antiquities, 199† et seq. Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, by Lieutenant Colonel James Tod, notice of, 97 † et seq. -extracts from, 101 t, 104 t et seq. 110 et seq. its value as an authentic history, 103 † — general estimate of, 116 et seq.
Annals of Cashmir, their authenticity
and value, 100 †. Antiquities, Museum of, at Leyden, 199† et seq. Etruscan, 200 t. Antony, St., panegyric of, 181 et seq. Arthur, King, his glory recorded in the Romances of the Round Table, 130. VOL. I. NO. II.
Babbage, Charles, Esq., his work on the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures, noticed, 62†-im- portance of his economical princi- ples, respecting manufactures, 67 et seq. account of his Calculating Machine, 69 † note.
Baird, Sir David, The Life of, noticed, 134 t.
Barante, M. de, his character of Did- erot, 221 - encomium on, 224. Barbieri, Giuseppe, Oration by, re- viewed, 161 his style of preaching described, 185 et seq. - his popular- ity, 188 et seq. extract from one of his discourses, 189 et seq.
Cawnpore, description of its situation, 294 - inhabitants, 294 - houses and their furniture, 295 et seq. - gar- dens, 296 of the race course, 296 et seq. public religious services, 298 theatre and other amusements, 298 et seq. ·301 et seq.—of a win- ter encampment near it, 300 et seq. - of its races, 302- want of books there, 302 et seq. - its climate, 303 shops, market, &c. 303-envi- rons, 304. Chalmers, Dr. T., his work on Politi- ical Economy, reviewed, 96 - his qualifications for the work, 97 his synopsis of the principles of political economy, 97 et seq. 105, 107 et seq.his doctrines respecting rent, 97 et seq. rate of wages, 98 et seq. relation between population and agricultural produce, 100 et seq. — his theory of population, 101 et seq. ridiculed, 101 et seq. - his princi- ples relative to capital, 105 - British commerce, 105 et seq.· -au- thor of An Enquiry into the Extent and Stability of National Resources,
his opinions respecting tithes, poor laws, 108 et seq. falla- cies and defects in his system, 109 et seq. - his opinions on religious establishments, 110 et seq. author of an article in the Edinburgh Re- view, on pauperism 117, note- strictures on the article 117, note. Champion, extract from his Transla- tion of Firdausí, 165† note. Champollion, remarks on the supposed discoveries of, 126 - Critical Ex- amination of his Labors on Egyptian Hieroglyphics, noticed, 127 et seq.
the incorrectness of his interpreta- tions proved by M. Klaproth, 127 † et seq. Characteristics of Women, by Mrs. Jameson, remarks on, 193 †. Charlemagne, the son of Bertha of the great feet, 127 glory of France under, 133 et seq. remarks on the Chronicle of the Life and Ex- ploits of, 141 et seq.
Charles I., his character, 11- his contests with the Commons, 12- his oppressive acts, 17 — levies ship- marches against money, 20, 25. the Scots, 23, 26- his reverses, 26- impeaches Hampden, Pym, and oth- ers, of high treason, 34-his vio- lent proceedings against the leaders of the opposition, 34 - openly defied by the Commons, 37 - flies from his palace, 37- his adherents, 41. Chartres, Bishop of, his character, 61 anecdotes of 61, note.
Chateaubriand, Viscount de, his Com- plete Works, reviewed, 225-sketch of his life and character, 225 et seq. parallel between him and Burke, 226 et seq.-between him and Southey, 227 character of his Essay upon Revolutions, 227 et seq. remarks on his Genius of Christianity, 229 et seq.· - weakness of his reasonings, 231 et seq. - stric- tures on his character as a critic, 235 et seq. his opinion of Shaks- peare, 235 et seq. - remarks on his novels, 237 et seq. particularly Natchez, with the author's account of
Cheetore, an account of the sack of, 104 t et seq. Chesterfield, Lord, anecdote of, 212 et seq.
on the Declaration of the Rights of Man, 71 and note) - his esteem for Mirabeau diminished, 81 - his opin- ion of the causes of the revolution, 93 of the character of Louis the Sixteenth, 93 et seq. - his Recollec- tions of Mirabeau recommended, 95.
Chény, M. de, notice of, 191 † et seq. Chinese Drama, The History of the Circle of Chalk, noticed, 1781 et seq. Cholera, not believed contagious by the Mussulmans of India, 61 t et seq. Duroverai, anecdote of, 58. Chronicle (of St. Denis) of Turpin, re- marks upon, and analysis of, 141 et probable authorship of, 142. Chund, account of his poems, 101f et seq.
Clarendon, his opinion of Hampden,
quoted, 4, 14, 15, 21, 27, 28, 30, 42. Clarke, Adam, Rev. Dr., notice of, 94 t et seq.
Comines, his opinions of the English government, 6.
Cromwell, Oliver, embarks for Amer- ica, and is prohibited from sailing, 22. Customs of the Moosulmans of India, by Jaffur Shurreef, notice of, 147 i et seq.
Cuvier, Baron, notice of, 88 t et seq.
Daumer, Von C. F., his Sketch of a System of Speculative Philosophy, noticed, 169 et seq. Diderot, Denis, remarks on, 192- Memoirs, Correspondence, and un- published Works of, reviewed, 192
sketch of his life, 196 217 — attempt of the Jesuits to secure him, 196 et seq. — of the Carmelites, 199— his marriage, 200 — character of his wife, 201 et seq.. edits the Encyclopédie, 201 et seq.. - attempts dramatic writing, 204 - his connex- ion and correspondence with Mad'lle Voland, 207 et seq. - sketch of some of his associates, 209 et seq. — his va- rious compositions, 217- his antici- pations of posthumous fame, 218 et seq. character of his writings, 220 et seq. — parallel between Diderot and Johnson, 221 et seq. Douce, Francis, Esq., Letter to him from Walter Scott, 143. Dumont, his Recollections of Mirabeau, reviewed, 47 account of his char- acter and history, 48 et seq. 95— his intimacy with Jeremy Bentham, 48-with Mirabeau, 48-his au- thorship of pieces, appropriated by Mirabeau, 62, 67, 69 et seq. editor of a Journal jointly with Mirabeau and Duroverai, 68 et seq. char- acter of his journal, 69—his thoughts
Earle, Augustus, his Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand, with a Journal of a Resi- dence in Tristan d'Acunha, review- ed, 17this various travels, 17 † — extracts from his Journal at Tristan d'Acunha, 21 et seq.- his voyage to New Zealand, 26 t.
East India Company, injustice and dishonorable conduct of, 134 et seq. Egypt, Antiquities of, 199† et seq. Egyptian Hieroglyphics, notice of Klap- roth's Examination of Champollion's Labors on, 127 † et seq.- difficulty of interpreting, 127 et seq. Elizabeth, Queen, her policy, 8. Elliot, Sir John, his imprisonment, 14 his correspondence with Hamp- den, 14 et seq. - his treatise on gov- ernment, 16 his death, 17. Eloquence of the Pulpit in Italy, 162 et seq. in Rome, 176 et seq. Encyclopédie, French, history of its commencement, 201 et seq. 204. English Martyrs, The, a Poem, by Mrs. Hemans, 152.
English publications, new, list of, 193† et seq.
Essay upon Ancient and Modern Revo- lutions, by Chateaubriand, remarks on, 227 et seq.
Essex, Earl of, his military character,
Ganges, sources of the, 10† et seq. the resort of devotees and fanatics, 12 t et seq.
Gans, M., extracts from an article by, in the Prussian State Gazette, on Hegel, 47 i et seq. Garrick, anecdote of, 216. Genius of Christianity, briand's, beauties and defects of, no- ticed, 229 et seq.
Hajji Baba, excellence of, 150 † et seq. Hampden, John, Memorials of, by Lord Nugent, reviewed, 1 — his por- trait, 1 his private character, 2 et seq. opinions of his contempora- ries respecting him, 3- Baxter's opinion of, 3-his descent, 3 et seq. his early history and education, 4
notice of, by Clarendon, 4, 14, 15, 21, 27, 28, 30- he joins the opposi- tion, 5-arrested for refusing to contribute to the forced loan, 12- released, 13-retires from public life, 14his correspondence with Sir John Elliot, 14 et seq. - his criti- cisms on Sir John Elliot's Treatise on Government, 16— remarks on his literary character, 16 parallel be- tween Strafford and, 19— he refuses to pay ship-money, 20- embarks for America, but is prohibited sailing by an order of council, 22- character of his eloquence, 27- -sent to Scot- land, 30- impeached of high trea- son, 34-escorted to the House of Commons by citizens of London, 37 - supported by freeholders of Buck- inghamshire, 38. his ardent exer- tions in the cause of liberty, 41 et seq. - his military skill, 42, 43 his en- counter with Prince Rupert, 44- his death, 45 — supposed by Belknap to have visited America, 46, note. Heber, Bishop, his testimony to the es- timation in which Colonel Tod was
Gilly, William Stephen, his Memoir of Felix Neff, noticed, 29 †. Goethe, recent publications concern- ing, article on, 250 et seq.. from an article in the New Monthly Magazine on the character and writ- ings of Goethe, 250 et seq. moral influence of his writings, 253 — of Faust, 253 et seq.· - of William Mei- ster's Apprenticeship, 254 - extracts from an article in the Foreign Quar- terly Review on Goethe, 255 et seq. - remarks on his writings regarded as works of taste, 262-- notice of a posthumous work of John Falk on Goethe, 262 et seq - his apparent indifference to politics, 263 et seq., 285 his criticism on German crit- ics, 264 et seq. — anecdote of, 266 et seq. - his thoughts on the immortal- ity of the soul, 269 et seq.- eulogy of, by Schelling, 275 - by Von Mul- ler, 276 et seq.· his combined love of nature and of practical life, 277 et seq. 47 t his pursuit of the natural sci- ences, 278, 281 et seq. — notice of his Theory of Colors, 281 his friend- ship with Schiller, and William and Alexander Humboldt, 282- his in- structions to actors, 283- his active efforts for the improvement of Jena and Weimar, 284 his industry and love of order, 286-his visits from the Grand Duchesses Louisa and Ma- ria, 289 his correspondence and intimacy with Zelter, 290 - pursuits and occupations of his latest days, 291-reflections on visiting Wei mar after his death, 292- visit to his house, &c., 292 et seq. Gore, Mrs., notices of her Fair of May
Hegel, Hints for a Criticism on, noticed, biographical notice of, 47 t et remarks on his philosophical seq. system, 47 et seq. his system con- trasted with that of Krause, 49† et seq.
Himalaya Mountains, route to the, de- scribed 7 et seq.· natives of, 8t. Hoër-Lan-Ki, or the History of the Circle of Chalk, notice of a transla- tion of, 178 et seq.-sketch of the story, 179 † et seq. Holbach, Baron d', sketch of society at his house, 208 et seq.- his visit to England, and opinions of the coun- try, &c., 215 et seq.- his visit to Garrick, 216.
Hope, Mr. Thomas, his admiration and encouragement of Thorvaldsen's genius, 4t.
House of Commons, debates in, on the expediency of a provision for the poor of Ireland, 109
Humboldt, William and Alexander, their intimacy with Goethe and Schiller, 282.
Hyder Aly, his contests with the East India Company, 135 t. Hydrostatic bed, for invalids, described, 95 t et seq.
Immortality of the soul, lame arguments of Chateaubriand in proof of, 231 et seq. Goethe's thoughts on the, 269 et seq. Wieland's notions re- specting it, 274 et seq. India, Excursions in, by Captain Thomas Skinner, notice of, 7- Observations of the Mussulmauns of, by Mrs. Meer Hassan Ali, noticed, 50t Journal of a Tour in, by Cap- tain Mundy, noticed, 50f- extracts from it, 57 et seq. increased means of an acquaintance with, 97 † et seq. - character of native annals of, 99 et seq., 102-the school of poetry, 130 dishonorable con- duct of the "Company" in, 134† et seq. Sir David Baird's services in, 135 et seq. Customs of the Moosulmans of, noticed, 147 et seq. — interesting works respecting 147 |
et seq. Inglis, H. D., his New Gil Blas, no- ticed, 154 t.
Intelligence, literary, 1921 et seq. Ireland, Strafford's administration in, 19 et seq. - rebellion in, 31. de- bates in the House of Commons, on the expediency of a provision for the poor of, 109-statements respect- ing agriculture in, 118.
Italy, pulpit eloquence and state of re- ligion in, article on, 161 et seq notice of preachers in, 162 et seq.. present state of religious and moral sentiment in, 172 et seq.
Legitimacy, arguments for, 248 et seq. Leopold I, notice of, 174. Leslie, Sir John, biographical notice of, 189 † et seq.
Leyden, museum of antiquities at, 199 † et seq.
Lithographic printing, useful applica- tion of, 65†
London, civil and military organization of, 35 et seq - devotion of its citi- zens to the cause of liberty, 36- citizens of, escort impeached mem- bers to Westminster, 37. Louis XVI., Dumont's opinion of his character, 95.
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