mercial View of Northern Central Africa, Navy of England and France-moral causes

456-470-remarks on its execution,

470-474.

Poole, (William) an astrologer, notice of,

185.

of the superiority of the former over the
latter, 12-14-the munificent liberality
of parliament for improvements in nau-
tical science, 19-parsimony of Buona-
parte towards the French navy, ib.-its
miserable state during the revolution, ib.
20-superiority of the British navy over
that of France, in its best state, 21-par-Population, progressive increase of, and its

ticularly in its discipline, 22, 23-naval
tactics, 24-31-the superior health of
British seamen, and the care taken to
preserve it, 31, 32-the noble sums au-
nually voted by parliament for the ex-
penses of the navy, 33-the superiority
of British naval architecture, 34, 35-
and also the organization of the British
ports and arsenals, 35-37.
Netherlanders, prosecution of the slave trade
by, regardless of treaty, 64, 65-74.
Nolan, (Mr.) hypothesis of, that Eusebius
altered the Scriptures, refuted, 328, 329.
North-West Company, singular custom
among the servants of, 409, 410-
laudable efforts of, for civilizing the
native population of their establishments,
410.

Nostradamus's Prophecies suppressed by a
papal bull, 190.

Novels by the Author of Waverley, 109-
-analysis of Rob Roy, with remarks,
110-115-of the Heart of Mid-Lo-
thian, 115-120-of the Bride of Lam-
mermoor, 120-125-of the Legend of
Montrose, 126—of Ivanhoe, 127-136
-interesting description of the storming
of a castle, 131-133-of the Monas-
tery, 136-138-of the Abbot, 138-
142-of Kenilworth, 143-148-advice
to the author, 148-analysis of the Pi-
rate, 454-470-remarks on the cha-
racters introduced, and on the execution
of this novel, 470-474.

0.

Odessa, present state of the port of, 438.
Omens, remarks on, 191, 192.

P.

Paixhans, (M.) notice of his Nouvelle Force
Maritime, 29.

Persepolis, ruins of, described, 452–454.
Persia, account of petrifying ponds in, 447
--discipline and present state of the Per-
sian army, 444-446-intense cold at
Tabreez, 448.

Persian army, notice of, 444-446.
Philosophy of mind, Dr. Reid's notion of,
491-remarks thereon, 492, 493.
Pirate, (the) by the Author of Waverley,

454 difficulties of his situation, 454,
455-plan, of his novel, with extracts,

Poor, Mr. Malthus's principles on the right
of, to a maintenance, vindicated, 166—
168.

effects, 150-statement of Mr. Malthus's
principles of the increase of population,
particularly in America, 151, 153-refu-
tation of Godwin's remarks thereon, 152
-157-immigration alone, not the cause 、
of such increase in America, 157, 158-
corroboration of Mr. Malthus's prin-
ciple, that population tends to increase
faster than the means of subsistence, 160
-the number of births not the sole eri-
terion of the extent of population, 162—
Mr. Malthus's opinions on the right of
the poor to a maintenance, vindicated
from the objections of Godwin, 166—
168.

Porson's, (Professor) controversy with
Archdeacon Travis, on the genuineness
of 1 John, v. 7. notice of, 324.
Porter, (Sir Robert Ker) Travels in Geor-
gia, &c. 437-departure from Peters-
burgh, 438-arrives at Odessa, ib.—his
hospitable reception by Count Platoff,
439-reflections on beholding the moun-
tains of Caucasus, ib. 440-description
of the pass of Wlady-Caucasus, 440~
geological structure of the rocks, 441—
present state of Teflis, 441, 442-hospi-
tality of the Circassians, 442-notice of
the ruins of Anni, 443-arrival of the
author at the ruins of Persepolis, 451-
description of them, 452-454.
Portugueze, base conduct of, in continuing
the slave-trade, contrary to treaty, 68, 69
-74.
Predestination, notice of publications on,
82-neglect of the consideration, that
man is at present in a state of discipline,
the source of error in religion, 83-also
the imperfection of human language, 84
-danger of analogical reasoning, when
applied to the relations which subsist be-
tween the Creator and his creatures, 85
-88—Augustine the original author of
the disputes which have divided the
Christian church on this subject, 89–
difficulties of the Calvinistic and Armi-
nian schemes, 90-mistake of both par-
ties, 91. See Copleston, King.
Prisoners of war, (French and English)
falsehood of M. Dupin's statements
proved, concerning those who broke
their parole of honour, 2-5-number of
French prisoners confined on board the

hulks,

hulks, 8-salutary regulations under
which they were, 7, 8-general healthi-
ness of the prisons, on shore, where they
were confined, 9-11.
Protection of colonies, not a burthen to the
mother-country, 525.

Publications, (new) select lists of, 272, 541.

R.

Radack islands, manners and customs of the
inhabitants of, 360.

Raynal's Histoire Philosophique, remarks
on, 285.

Reason, remarks on the meaning of the
term, in the writings of certain philoso-
phers, 505-512.

Reductions of the Jesuits, economy of,
285, 286-history of them after the ex-
pulsion of the Jesuits, 323.
Reid, (Dr.) notion of, concerning the phi-
losophy of the mind, 491-remarks
thereon, 492-different objects of the
theories of Locke and Reid, 479-486-
remarks on the method pursued by them
in their respective treatises, 487-490
-further remarks on Dr. Reid's philo-
sophy, 498-500-particularly on the
question relative to the grounds of our
belief in the existence of a matérial
world, 500-505-and on the meaning
of the words reason, instinct, and truth,
in the writings of Reid and Professor
Stewart, 505-512.

Rennie, (George, Esq.) tribute to the me-
mory of, 36, note.'

Restrictions on colonial trade, benefit of,
530-532-consequences that would re-
sult from removing all restrictions on the
British colonies, 535.

Revolution, (French) anecdotes of, 238—

240.

Salutation, singular mode of, at St. Law-
rence island, 348.

Rob Roy, a novel, by the Author of Waver-
ley, analysis of, with remarks, 110-114.
Ruins of Persepolis, described, 452-454
--notice of the ruins of Lebida, 212-of
the Cisterné of Ptolemy, 213-and of
those found at Bengazi, 225, 226.
Russian government, enterprising efforts
of discovery, made under the auspices
of, 341-extraordinary ukase issued by,
claiming 2000 miles on the north west
coast of America, 344-proof that he has
no authority for such claim, the territory
being pre-occupied by the United Bri-
tish North-west and Hudson's Bay Com-
pany, 345, 346.

Sanchez, (Father Joseph) a Jesuit mis-
sionary, sufferings of among the Abi-
pones, 312, 313.

Russian Church-architecture, observations
on, 41-50.

S.

Sandivogius, an alchemist, disastrous ad-
ventures of, 202, 203.

Shelley, (Percy Bysshe) Prometheus Un-
bound, 168-predominating characters
of Mr. Shelley's poetry, 169-specimens
of his want of meaning, 170-173-and
impiety, doggrel, and nonsense, 174-
analysis of the fable of his drama, 175,
176-his bitter enmity to Christianity
exposed, 178-180.

Salmon fishery of Western Caledonia, no-
tice of, 413, 414.

Sicard, (Abbé) intelligent replies of the
deaf and dumb pupils of, 394-remarks
on his deviation from the Abbé de l'
Epée's system of teaching them, 395,

396.
Slave-trade, enormous increase of, under
Spanish and Portugueze colours, 59—
deliberate violation of treaties for limiting
the slave-trade, by Spain, 65-68. 74—
the Portugueze, 68, 69, 74-the French,
70-72, 74, 75-the Americans, 72, 79,
80-the Netherlanders, 64, 65, 74-the
slave-trade abolished in Madagascar, 64,
75-anecdotes of the barbarity of slave-
dealers, 69, 71, 73, 76, 77-inadequacy
of the mixed courts of justice on the
African coast for preventing this traffic,
63, 64-noble conduct of Sir George
Collier and of the officers and crews em-
ployed under him in preventing the
slave-trade, 75-the declaring of the
slave-trade to be piracy, the only re-
maining expedient for abolishing it, 81-
and also forming a naval establishment
on the island of Fernando Po, 54, 82.
Spain, base conduct of, in continuing the
slave-trade, contrary to treaty, 66-68,
74.

Stewart, (Dugald) Second Dissertation pre-
fixed to the Supplement to the Ency-
clopædia Britannica, 474-observations
on his remarks on a former critique in
this journal, 475, 476-desultory plan of
the present Essay, 477, 478-different
objects of the theories of Locke and Dr.
Reid, 479, 480-486-on the method
pursued by Locke, 487-490-Dr.Reid's
notion of the philosophy of mind, 491-
remarks thereon, 492, 493-probable
source of Addison's remark on the fa-
culties of the soul, 494-strictures on
Mr. Stewart's criticism on it, 495-498
-further remarks on Dr. Reid's philo-
sophy, 498-500-particularly the ques-
tion relative to the grounds of our belief

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