explanation of, &c. 546, 7; hurricanes, 547, 8.
Fables, select, of Æsop in verse, or old friends in a new dress, 190 et seq. Finlayson's mission to Siam and Hué, in the years 1821, 1822, 482 et seq. Forster's introductory essay to Dod- dridge's rise and progress, &c. 162 et seq.; on the various modes of deriving instruction from books, besides that of reading them, 163; on deferring religion to a future period, 164, 5; tendency of an attachment to worldly possessions and pursuits, to interfere with the adequate discharge of duty to the Author of the creation, 165, 6.
Fouqué's magic ring, 229 et seq.
Peter Schlemihl, 229 et seq. Fraser's travels and adventures in the Persian provinces, on the south bank of the Caspian sea, 530, 5; et seq. Friends, old, in a new dress, 190, et seq. ; the peacock's complaint, 190, 1; the Fox and the Lion, 191.
Fry's short history of the church of Christ, &c. 37, et seq.; the primary object of ecclesiastical history, 37, 8; the rise and progress of the papal ty- ranny, an important part of ecclesias- tical history, 38, 9; the author's mode of treating the apostolic age, 39; his mis-statement that Timothy was a Gentile, 39, 40; his observations concerning the episcopal office con- sidered, 40, 1; account of the life &c. of Bernard, 41 et seq.; conduct of Queen Mary at the commencement of her reign, 41, 2; remarks on the conduct of Queen Elizabeth, 44, 5; on the effi- ciency of the liturgy, 46, 7; merits of the present work, 48.
Geography, ancient, Bond's concise view of, 546.
German popular stories, 229 et seq. Ghauts, chain of, their breadth, height, &c. 58.
Gorham, Mr. note in reply to him, 383, 4.
Globe, Butler's geography of the, 469 et
Gordon's, Dr. sermons, 253 et seq.; subjects of these discourses, 253,4; tendency of moral evil to perpetuate itself, 254, 5; on the reflections of an awa- kened mind, from the consideration of having contributed to corrupt others, 256
et seq.; on the practical tendency of the doctrines of grace, 259 et seq.; remarks on the unhappy effects of a mistaken idea of the way of reconciliation, 261, 2; on prayer, as it respects the economy of grace, and its practical influence on the character, 262 et seq.; on regarding iniquity in the heart, 265 et seq. Gorham, Mr. note to, repelling his fresh calumnies in the Christian Guardian, against the Eclectic Reviewer, 383, 4. Gourlay, his proceedings in Canada, 251, 2. Grammar, Robotham's practical Ger- man, 468.
Great Britain, slave colonies of, &c. 97 et seq.
Greece, Blaquiere's narrative of a se- cond visit to, 193 et seq.
picture of, &c. 193 et seq.; op- position of the Emperor Alexander to the Greek patriots, &c. 194; its cause, ib.; fate of the paper drawn up by lord Strangford, 195; the English and the Russian parties in Greece, 195, 6; remarks on the leading men in Greece, 196; person and character of prince Mavrocordato, as described by Mr. Emer- son and count Pecchio, 197; Mr. Hum- phreys's account of his unprincipled con- duct, 198; intrigue between Mavrocor- dato and a Capt. Fenton to assassinale Ulysses and Trelawney, 199; violent death of Fenton, and its occasion, ib.; remarks on the statements and con- duct of Mr. Humphreys, 200; charac- ter of Mavrocordato by Mr. Blaquiere and Col. Stanhope, 201: and by Mr. Waddington, 202; Ipsilanti, 202 el seq.; plan to place a foreigner on the Greek throne, 203, 4; intrigues of the French, 204; jealousy of foreigners in Greece, ib.; formation of a national guard, &c. 205; character of the native troops, 206 et seq.; Colocotroni, 208 et seq.; his son, 210; Ulysses, 210 et seq.; Megris, 211; characters of some others of the leading men, ib. et seq.; Admiral Miaulis, 213; naval captains,
ib.; want of discipline among the Greek troops, 214; Mr. Emerson's delineation of the national character of the Greeks, 215 et seq.; the Albanians, 216; natives of the Morea, ib.; the Mainottes, 217; the Hydriots and Spez- ziols, ib.; the Moraites, 217, 18; general remarks on the state of par. ties and the affairs of Greece, 218 et seq.
songs of, translated by C. B. Sheridan, 308 et seq.; extracts, ib, el seq.
Greece, Waddington's visit to, in 1823 and 1824, 193, et seq. Greeks, their national character, 215, el seq.
Gurney's essays on the evidences, doc-
trines, and practical operations of Christianity, 289, et seq.; design of the author in the present volume, &c. 289; subjects of the essays, ib.; the religious differences which separate real Christians, originate chiefly in their opinions respecting the external means of salvation, 290; the true an- tidote to sectarian feeling, 291; re- marks on the author's introductory essays, 292; objections to his mode of stating the inquiry, &c. in the fifth essay, 294; his remarks on the nature of inspiration, 295, 6; further observa- tions on the inspiration of the holy scriptures, 296, et seq. ; the divine origin of the scriptures argued from their prac- tical effect, 299, 300; the scriptures con- tain the foundation and the boundaries of all the secondary means of religious im- provement, 300; on the personality of Christ, &c. 301, 2; existence and person- ality of Satan, 303, 4; the proper deity of the Son of God, 304, 5; on redemp tion, 305; some objections to the au- thor's remarks on the sacrifice of Christ, &c. 306; on the unity of the church, 307; infinite difference between those who re- gard Jesus Christ as God, and those who regard him as a creature, 307.
Hack's, Maria, English stories, third series, 70, et seq.; era of the present volume, 86; detail of the circumstances which, under the sway of the Tudor prin- ces, imperceptibly tended towards effecting a revolution in the government, 86, et seq.
Grecian stories, 70, et
seq. Haldane's review of the conduct of the directors of the British and Foreign bible society, &c. 352, et seq. Hare o Keave, the sacred depository of the bones of the departed kings of Owhyhee, description of it, 465.
Hawaii, or Owhyhee, Ellis's narrative of a tour through, 456, et seq. Hearts of Steel, an Irish historical tale, 542, et seq.; account of the people of Ulster, their language, &c. 544. Henry, the Rev. Philip, life of, enlarged
by J. B. Williams, 326, et seq.; Dr. Wordsworth's testimony of the Chris- tian character of Philip Henry, 326;
the editor's apology for the increased size of the volume, 327; authorities quoted by him in the notes, ib; strong interest excited by the perusal of the written lives of pious persons, 328; re- marks on the religious biography of the present day, 328, 9; sentiments of Bishop Coverdale and Matthew Henry on religious biography, 329; Mr. Porter's strong recommendation of plain and prac tical preaching, 329, 30; Mr. Henry's method of preparing his sermons, 330; on his mode of preaching, 331; his al- tered mode in later life, 331, 9; Mr. Baxter on reading sermons from the pulpit, 332; anecdote of Miss Matthews after- wards Mrs. Henry, ib.
Hewlett's, Esther, cottage comforts, 188, et seq.; list of the principal subjects, 188; extracts, 188, 9.
History of the church of Christ, by the Rev. John Fry, 37, el seq.
Hué, capital of Cochin China, Finlay-
son's journal of the mission there, and to Siam, 482, et seq. Hurwitz's Hebrew tales, 267, et seq.;
rapid advancement of literature among the Israelites of Germany, 267; anxi- ous wish of the author to revive the study of the Talmud, ib.; his remarks on the present education of the Jewish youth, and on the Talmud, 268; the va- lue of a good wife, 269; the Lord helpeth man and beast, a tale, 269, 70; deliver- ance of Abraham from Ur, or the fire of the Chaldees, 371, 2; humility of Gama- liel, &c. 272.
Indies, West, six months in them, 282, et seq.; the author's account of Madeira, 282, 3; the reception of the first Protes- tunt bishop at Barbadoes by the negroes, 283; Barbadoes the most ancient co- lony of the British empire, ib.; na- ture of its soil, produce, &c. ib.; schools opened by the bishop, 284 its churches, public worship, &c. ib.; character of the Indians of Trinidad, ib.; curious account of the baptism of the negroes by the bishop, 285; the author's remarks on the administration of justice in the West Indies, 286, et seq.; some parts of the West India system unjustifi- able, 287; advice to the colonists, ib. Institution, African, nineteenth report of the directors of, 97, et seq. Israelites, German, rapid advancement of literature among them, 267. 'Is this religion,' 440, et seq.; remarks on religious instruction as conveyed
in the form of a narrative, 440, 1 ; the author's statement of the design of the present work, 441; observations on it, 442; strictures on a former work, entitled, The Human Heart,' 443, et seq.; prejudicial influence on the mind, occasioned by an undue indul- gence in fictitious sorrows, 445; re- marks of Bishop Butler on habits of the mind, as produced by the exer- tions of inward practical priuciples, 446; the writers or readers of pathe- tic novels do not generally rank the foremost in works of benevolence, 447; character of the present volume, 448; extracts, 449, el seg.
racter of monarchs generally estimated incorrectly, 386; causes of it, ib. ; three agencies which tend to keep the Tzar of Russia in continual dread, ib.; a higher order of faculty requisite to goveru slaves than to govern a free people, 386; character of Alexander, 387; his tender affection for his mother, ib.; his gratitude to his tutors, ib. ; his strong aliachment to Laharpe, 387, 8; anecdotes of the emperor's benevolence, &c. 389, el seq. ; observations on his knowledge of the conspiracy against his father, 391; and on the late change in his measures, 391, 8; beneficial effects of his reign to his country, 392.
Judson's, Mrs. Ann H. account of the
American baptist mission to the Bur.
man empire, 482, et seq. ; see Siam. Joannis Miltoni, Angli de doctrina Chris-
tiana libri duo, &c. 1, 114.
Kaïlasa, excavation of, 62; see Elora. Kano, the great emporium of the king-
dom of Haussa, in central Africa, its
situation, &c. 419. Keyworth's analytical part of Principia
Hebraica, 439, et seq.; character of the work, 439; author's remarks on the
Masorelic punctuation, 440. Kings of England, Butcher's chronology
of, 70, et seq. Kirauea, an active volcano in Owhyhee,
visil to it by the missionaries, 461, 2; tremendous and sublime appearance of its extensive crater, 458, 9; legendary his-
tory of its eruption, 461, 2. Laharpe, lutor to Alexander the First, of
Russia, strong attachment of the emperor
to him, 387, 8. Landscape from nature, Nicholson's
practice of drawing and painting, &c.
333, et seg. Legacies for young ladies, by the late
Mrs. Barbauld, 70, el seq. Letters from Spain, by Don Leucadio
Doblado, 177, et seq. Library, Cottage, and family expositor,
by Thomas Williams, 438. Lisbon in the years 1821, 22, and 23,
91, el seq. Literature, its revival in the eleventh century, 311.
the revival of, in Europe, not to be attributed to the Crusades,
314, 15. Lloyd's Alexander the First, emperor of
Russia, &c. 385, el seq.; the real cha-
Mary, Queen, her conduct at the commence-
ment of her reign, 41, 2. Memorial, missionary, &c. by Bernard
Barton, 560, et seq. Meinoirs and poetical remains of the
late Miss J. Taylor, by Isaac Taylor,
145, el seg. Milton's treatise on Christian doctrine,
1, et seq. ; extracts from the preface of the treatise, 3, 4; peculiarity of the author's religious creed, 4, 5; the present treatise exhibits no new dis- closures, 5; the opinions of the author nearly Arian, 6; illustrative proofs from his Paradise Lost, 7; time of his embracing the Arian hypothesis, 7, 8; objections to Mr. Sumner's opinion of the grounds of the change in his tenets, 8; Milton's mind free from any ten- dency towards scepticism, ib. ; origin of his bias against the authority of the church, 9; his defence of his conduct in writing the treatise, ib. ; is said to have followed chiefly Amesius and Wollebius in bis system, 9, 10; opinion of Dr. Ames and of Millon, of God as an object of faith, contrastet, 10, 11; Dr. Ames's explanation of the substance of God as distinct from his essence,' 11, 12; improbability that he followed such a master, 12 ; his mind of a poetical, rather than of a philosophical cast, ib. ; this cast of mind, and the construction of his grand poem, probably the predis- posing causes of his adopting his hye pothesis, 12, 13; his main argument, that generation must be an external efficiency,'13, 14 ; remarks of Secker, Witsius, Calvin, &c. on the existence of the second person, 14, 15; opinion of Milton on this subject, 15, 16; il- lustralive extracts, 16; his mode of
treating of the communication of the divine attributes to the Son considered, 17; difficulty of the subject and its true cause, 114, 15; on the degree of knowledge afforded by reason, 116; and by revelation, ib.; the object of revelation altogether practical, 116, 17; the whole sum of man's duty, 117; the unity of God revealed for a moral purpose, ib. ; inquiry how that purpose is best secured, ib.; the scrip- tures hold out no caution against su- preme reverence to the personal dig- nity of our Lord, ib. ; inconsistency of the Arian scheme, its cause, 119; Milton's piety and love to the Saviour not to be doubted, ib.; cardinal posi- tion upon which all Milton's reason- ing, on this controversy, hinges, 120; opinion of Hooker on the person of the Son, ib.; the Nicene creed sub- scribed by the Arians, 121; opinions of Hilary, Jerome, Athanasius, and remarks of Calvin, ib.; further re- marks on the unity of God, 122, et seq.; the author's opinions respecting the Holy Spirit, 124, et seq.; the trea tise divided into two books, 125; his explanation of Christian doctrine, 126; definition of creation, ib.; his opinions respecting the original matter of the universe, ib. ; denies that darkness is a mere negation, 127; his remarks on the four kinds of causes, ib. ; on the death of the body, 128, 9, et seq.; observa- tions on this subject, ib.; on the sab- bath, 132; on marriage, ib. et seq.; on divorce, 134, et seq.; the doctrine of redemption, 136, et seq.; concluding remarks, 139, et seq.
Minnesingers, or German Troubadours
of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, lays of the, 308, et seq.; era of Ger- man poetry, 309; is patronized by Frederic Barbarossa, ib.; epigram sup- posed to have been written by him, ib.; Frederic the second, a patron of litera- ture, ib.; it is encouraged by many of the petty princes of Germany, 310; and in Spain, ib.; revival of literature in the eleventh century, 311; William 9th, count of Poictou, the earliest lyric poet of that era, ib.; on the ori- gin of the Provençal poetry, ib.; the opinion of its derivation from the Moors of Spain considered, 311, et seq.; differ- ence between the French Troubadour and the Castilian poetry, 313; Provence pro- bably the nursery of the infant literature, 313, 14; the birth-place of the Provençal
muses the country of the Albigenses, 314; the revival of literature in Europe not to be attributed to the Crusades, 314, 15; inquiry into the causes which oc- casioned Provence to become the nursery of freedom and letters, ib. et seq.; extracts from the lays of the Min- nesingers, 318, et seq.
Mitchell's translation of David's gram- matical parallel of the ancient and modern Greek languages, 90, et seq.; qualifications of the author and of the translator, 91.
Molech, a sacred drama, 564, et seq. Montgomery's Christian Psalmist, 167, et seq.; remarks on the Rev. Charles Wesley, as a hymn writer, 168, 9; Mo- ravian hymn, 169, 70; hymn by the com- piler of the work, 170, 1; subjects of the collection, 171.
Montulé's voyage en Angleterre et en
Russie, 18, et seq.; the author's remarks on the English inns, roads, &c. 21; admits the superiority of London over Paris, 22; his opinion of Regent-street, ib.; and of St. Paul's, 23; thinks Bath like Genoa, ib. ; finds out that the English are a thinking people, ib. Moore's life of the Rev. J. Wesley, &c. 142, et seq.; remarks on Dr. White- head's life of J. Wesley, 142, 3; the author's detail of the history of Dr. White- head's life, Sc. 143, 4; remarks upon his statement, 144; estimate of the present work, ib.
Morgan's emigrant's note book and guide, 244, et seq.
Morning meditations, 88, et seq.; extract from the first meditation, 89. Mouna Roa, in Owhyhee, its great height, 457.
Musquito, in Canada, its attacks constant for four months in the year, 247; the black fly, ib.
Nations, northern, popular tales and romances of, 229, et seq.
Nautchanees, or dancing girls of India, 53, 4. Naval records, 172, et seq. Nicholson's practice of drawing and painting landscapes from nature in water colours, 333, et seq.; important hints to teachers, ib; remarks on the author's mode of treating on per- spective, 335; on light and shade, ib. ; beauties of the lanscapes of Rubens, Poussin, Claude, &c. 336; illustra- tive references to some large prints, engraved by Baudet, from the elder Poussin, 337, et seq.
Nicol's essay on the nature and design
of Scripture sacrifices, &c. 392 et seq.; the author a minister of the church of Scotland, 392; the design of the present work the subversion of the principles to which he had sub- scribed, 393; had contemplated quit- ting the established church, ib.; blames Dr. Priestley for speaking doubtfully of the inspiration of the scriptures, ib.; and Mr. Taylor for his explanation of the doctrine of ori- ginal sin, ib. ; his opinion of the great hinderance to the complete re- ception of the truth, ib.: subjects of the first two sections, 393, 4; incon- sistency of the author's remarks con- cerning the Jews, and the Jewish dis- pensation, 394; subject of the third section, the court and tabernacle of the Jews, 395; the court of the taber- nacle stated to be intended to represent the church of God, from the call of Abraham till the giving of the law, 396; objec- tions to the author's explications, 396, 7; his fourth section, on the meaning and import of sacrifices, 397, 8; he claims the merit of novel- ty, 398; denies the vicarious charac- ter of sacrifice, ib.; his account of the design and use of sacrifices, 399; sacri- fices not original appointments in the legation of Moses, ib.; the burnt- offering shewn to have a reference to sin, 400; the author states the burnt- offering and the sin-offering to be es- sentially different, 401; denies the sin-offering to be piacular, ib. ; incon- sistency of the author's system, 402; his remarks on the reality of Christ's sacrifice, 402, 3; objections to the author's observations, 403, 4,
Noble's plenary inspiration of the scrip tures asserted, 222 et seq.
Note, in reply to Mr. Gorham, on the Apocrypha question, 383, 4.
Oases between Fezzan and Bornou, 408. Opinions of an old gentleman, on seve- ral moral and religious subjects, 476, 7; extract, ib.
Orme's ordinance of the Lord's supper
illustrated, 570 et seq.; arrangement of the contents, 570; the ordinance a solemn act of worship to Christ himself, 571; and a memorial to God the Father, ib. remarks on the ordinance as it corresponds to the nature of the pass- over, 572; extract, ib. ; it is a social, not a private feast, 573; remarks on this point, 574.
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