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INDEX Microscope, invention of the, 183 Active life, enjoyments of an, 107 Christian discrimination, 118 Mode of preparing Olive Oil, 44, 68 Christianity, effects of, in a dying Head-dresses of females, 186 Advantage of a good judgment, 8 Advantages of a taste for Natural Church, the village, 16 Heavenly bodies, theories explanatory 168 book, 112 wisdom, evidences of, 48 Monsoons, the, 207 of the Bible from, 11, 28, 60, 84, Allard, General, account of, 239 Cloth-wool, manufacture of, 196 Herring-fishery, account of, 102 Herschel, Sir J., extracts from, 62, 112 Moral sentiment, dangers of, 214 Amusements in Science, V., 31-VI., Cod Fishery, Dutch, 152 Morality, necessity of attention to, Cuincidences respecting the harmony Ancient office of Purveyor to the King, of inharmonious sounds, 115 Horse, foot of a, 115 Horsley, Bishop, selection from, 176 Moses, early history of, 84 Ancients, navigation of the, 33 Human hand, formation of, 199 Music, 187 Anger, evils of indulgiog, 219 Coronations, Chapters on, I., 220—II., joints in, 245 Natural History of Crickets, 135 Apple-trees, preservation of, 219 Creation, knowledge of, 53 Illustrations of the Bible from the Mo- Crickets, natural history of, 135 nurnents of Antiquity, VI., 11 for, 62 Apteryx, the, 129 Philosophy, recreations in, and false, 216 108-XI., 132-XII., 140—XIII., 212 Crocus, vernal aud autumnal, 96 Nature and Revelation, books of, 112 Arnott's Stove, 116 the image of God, 176 Indigent Blind, visit to the school for, Navigation, brief history of, I., 33– Artificial pearls, different kinds of, 155 Dangers of moral sentiment, 214 Navigation of the Ancients. 33 No. XXXV., 172- No. XXXVI., Deity, proofs of, 184 respecting the harmony of, 115 the boat, 33—The sail, 35-Rud. Dispersion of seeds, on the, 182 Instances of longevity, 6 der, anchor, cables, ship's name, Invention of the microscope and tele &c., 36 - War and merchants Dutch Fisheries, 1,, 102–11., 152 Irresolution, 24 II., 201-Causes of the romance Autumnal and rernal crocus, 96 Israelites, establishment of, in the of ancient naval history, 201— Voyages related in naval history, Bacon, Lord, selection from, 32 Early history of Moses, 84 fears of the ancient mariners, 202 Barrow, extract from, 62 -Romance of ancient navigation, Education of Queen Elizabeth, 57 as induced by the desire of mono- poly in trade, 206—The monsoons; Beauty, oval the elementary form of, Effects of Arsenic on the human body, Johnson, selections from, 144, 219 a knowledge of the earth increased Christianity at the hour of Joy, selections from, 107 tower or light-house, erected by Bells, use and manufacture of, 7 Judgment, advantage of good, 8 Ptolemy Soter, in the Isle of Pha. Beloved object, on the loss of a, 232 Egypt, plagues of, 109, 132 Bernese Oberland, account of, 217 Ehrenfels, castle of, 107 Keswick, black-lead mine at, 110 Nests of Wasps, 215 Bible, illustrations of the, from the Mo. Elephant, head of the, 214 Killarney. Lakes of, VI., 81-VII., 137 Newton, Sir 1., selection from, 184 numonts of Antiquity, VI., II Elizabeth, Queen, her Notes on Forest Trees, XXII., Great- VII., 98–VIII., 60-ix., 84-X.., flowered Magnolia, 112-XXIII., Biographical notice of Sir John Fas. Enjoyments of an active life, 107 Knowledge of Creation, 53 pleasure of acquiring, 95 Oberland, Bernese, 217 on the uses of, 134 Obligations, pleasure of conferring, 230 Olive-Tree, history of, I., 44–II., 68 Origin of Coronations, 220 Otter, Bishop, extract from, 198 Blind, School for, 30 Oval, the elementary form of beauty, 174-V., 198—VI., 222-VII., 230 29-XIV., 46 Boyle, selections from, 53, 219 Letters of Queen Elizabeth, 58, 99, 146 Paley, selection from, 21 Pastolf, Sir John, biographical notice Life-boat, the, 20 Papists, barbarities committed by, on Brewster, Sir D., extracts from, 223 Brief history of Navigation, I., 33 Feather of a Peacock, 95 Light, phosphoric, emitted by flowers, Parr, selections from, 6 183 Pascal, selections from, 176 Peaceable temper and carriage, , on, 62 Pearls, mode of forming artificial, 155 Cabinet-making, woods used in, 173 Forest-trees, notes on, 112, 144 Longevity, instances of, 6 Pens, history of Quill, 14 Formation of the human hand, 199 Loss of a beloved object, lines on, 232 Steel, 63 Frost-fair on the River Thames, 54 Macao, occupation of, by the British, Phantasmagoria and Magic Lantern, Funeral Rites of the Greco-Russian 182, 253 Canton, some account of, III., 249 Church, 150, 157 Macculloch, selections from, 83, 95, Pharos, watch-tower of, 208 115, 117, 119, 141 Phosphoric light emitted by flowers, Macgillicuddy's Reeks, Killarney, 137 104 Placentia, the ancient palace of, 19 Magnolia, great flowered, 112 Plagues of Egypt, 108, 132 Planetary System, lines descriptive of, limited power of, 186 152 Planets, form of the orbits of, 127 Castle of Heidelberg, 1., 9_II., 24 Causes by which the Eye-sight is im. 184 Good judgment, advantage of a, 8 Popular Astronomy, I., Introduction, Celestial Bodies, contemplation of Great-flowered magnolia, 112 Mant, Bishop, selections from, 52, 118 121-General appearance of the Greco-Russian Church, ceremonies of Manufacture of Bells, 7 heavens, 122-Theories to explain Ceremonies of the Greco-Russian 150, 157 the motions of the heavenly bodies, Chalmers, extracts from, 128, 136 Chestor Cathedral, account of, 170 Gun-flints, manufacture of, 96 Masaniello, story of, 41, 65 Pottery and glass making, 60 183 Poverty, what properly io be called, 157 with plants, 141 mates, 59 Elizabeth, I., 2-11., 17-III., 57 -IV., 97–V., 145 190 progresses and pro. -IV., 97-V., 145 taste for, 62 works of imagination, on, 63 212 the source of all good, 173 true spirit of, 196 216 wines of the, 193 Romance of ancient - naval history, Shuttleworth, selections from, 62 Use of bells, 7 Sigbt, description of organs of, 92 Useful Arts, XXXIV., Masonry, 141 XXXVI., 187 - XXXVII., Car. penter and Joiner, 223 Charlotte, lines by, 240 Vernal and autumnal crocus, 96 to the School for Indigent Blind, 30 Voyage, an ancient, 39 Story of Masaniello, I., 41-11., 65 War and merchant ships, 37 Wasps, nests of, 916 Waterfowl, lines to a, 143 Waterton, extracts from, 219 Watson, selections from, 119 - natural history, advantages Whewell, extracts from, 183, 186, 230 Whale-fishery, Dutch, 918 Wigs and Head-dresses, 1. 114-11. 159—111., 186 Wines of the Rhine, 193 Wither, lines by, 282 Tillotson, selections from, 23, 27 Wood, extracts from, 62 Woods, description of various fancy, Tobacco employed in counteracting 173 the effects of arsenie, 87 Woollen Manufacture, III., 196 Tower, confinement of the Princess Works of Imagination, on reading, 53 Writing Materials, history of, 14, 63, 109 Wye and Monmonthshire, I., 233 Trusler, selections from, 183 Youla, the time of enterprise, 144, INDEX TO THE ENGRAVINGS. 88 Amox, figure of, 108 Rillarney, view on the Upper Lake, 177 Round tower at Cloyne, 041 Royal Exchange, London, 49 Ruins of Caister Castle, 209 Lamprey, the sea, 179 Sacred dances with cymbals, 298 Life-boat, the, 20 Saxon pen and inkstand, 15 Seal of Minerva, 45 Macgillicuddy's Reeks, from Aghadoe, Seven Halls of Vespasian, remains of, 137 80 East view of Heidelberg Castle, 25 Magic lantern, diagrams illustratire of Sharp-nosed Eel, 24 the, 104 Ship, Athepian, 38 Magnolia, great-flowered, 112 Ships at sea, 122 - rostra and heads of ancient, 205 fruit, &c., 12 Siphon, diagrams illustrative of the pottery-float, 33 uses of, 212, 213 casket, 6L Mice Tower and Castle of Ehrenfels, Snig Eel, 24 105 Solar system, 121 papyrus, 65 Somerset House, old, 225 confectioners preparing Minerve, castle of, Languedoc, 89 St. Peter's, view of the exterior of, 161 sweetmeats, 148 interior of, 165 Storing the corn in the royal grann. ries, Egypt, 13 Neapolitan Lazzaroni, children of the Sun-dials, diagrams for constructing. 65 Swallow, the esculent, 248 Old Somerset-House, 225 Olive-tree, 44 Thames, Frost-fair on the, 56 Thermometer-stove, figure of, 116 Oval, diagrams elucidating the pro Tiber, view on the, 73 perties of the, 176 Tools employed in making gun-flints, 96 Pen and inkstand, Anglo-Saxon, 15 Trajan, pillar or column of, 77 Triamphal arch at Canton, 256 Pillar, or Column, of Trajan, 77 Twilight, diagram to illustrate the pro- Placentia, palace of, at Greenwich, 17 duction of, 140 Pole-axe, ancient Egyptian, 181 Tychonic system, 125 Galley, from a painting at Hercule Pottery-float, Egyptian, 33 neum, 36 Vassal king of Persia, investiture of, 220 German King, elevation of an ancient, Queen Elizabeth, borne by six gentle- Vespasian, remains of the seven halls 221 costume o., when War-galleys on ancient Roman coins, Queen's crown and circlet, 237 representations of, 204 Wasps, nests of various species of, 216 Remains of the Seren Halls of Vespa Watch-tower of Pharos, 208 pasian, 80 Wigs and head dresses, various spe- east view of, 25 Rhayadyr Bridge, Monmouthshire, 233 cimens, of, 113, 160, 184 Roman war-galley, ancient, 40 Wool-carding engine, 197 ladies, head-dresses of, 184 Woodstock Castle, 145 Rope, shot, and shells, to be used in World, general features of, according cases of shipwreck, 21 to the geographers just before the Jungfrau and Wengen Alps, 217 Rostra and honds of ancient ships, 205 Christian era, 20 men, 1 of, 80 |