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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 principles,
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;
extracis, 449, et seq.

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
Masoretic punctuation, 440.

Kings of England, Butcher's chronology
of, 70, et seq.

Kirauea, an active volcano in Owhyhee,

visit 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, tutor 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 seq.

Legacies for young ladies, by the late
Mrs. Barbauld, 70, et 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, et 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, et seq.; the real cha-

raeter 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
govern 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 attachment to Laharpe, 387, 8;
anecdotes of the emperor's benevolence,
&c. 389, et seq.; observations on his
knowledge of the conspiracy against
his father, 391; and on the late change
in his measures, 391, 2; beneficial
effects of his reign to his country,
392.

Mary, Queen, her conduct at the commence-
ment of her reign, 41, 2.

Memorial, missionary, &c. by Bernard
Barton, 560, et seq.

Memoirs and poetical remains of the
late Miss J. Taylor, by Isaac Taylor,
145, et seq.

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 his system, 9, 10; opinion of Dr.
Ames and of Milton, of God as an object
of faith, contrasted, 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 hy-
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-
lustrative extracts, 16; his mode of

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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-
tare, 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, &c. 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-
giual 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.

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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.

Page from the book of the world: see,
Is this religion.'

Persia, provinces of, on the south bank
of the Caspian sea, Fraser's travels in,
530 et seq.; the present work a sup-
plement to a former one, 530; palace
and gardens of Shah Abbas, at
Ashruff, their desolate state, 531;
Saree, capital of Mazunderan, 532;
specimen of Persian comfort, in a visit at
the prince's mansion, ib.; the author's
reception at court, 533 Ferrabbad,
its situation, trade, &c. ib.; Bal-·
froosh, its flourishing state, 534; the
author's arrival at Resht, capital of
Gheelan, 534; he incurs the suspi-
cion of the government, 535; is ar-
rested, 536; his subsequent ill-treat-
ment, ib. et seq.; his liberation and
arrival at Tabreez, 540; race of
Christians inhabiting the mountain-
ous regions at the source of the Ti-
gris, 542.

Philosophy, moral, and Christian ethics,
Dewar's elements of, 508 et seq.
Poem, Frovençal, the earliest era of it,
315.

Poetry, Castilian, different from the French
Troubadour poetry, 313.

Provençal, on the origin of, 311.
Popery, the poor man's preservative
against, by the Rev. J. B. White,
177 et seq.

Preacher, the domestic, &c. 477, 8;
character of the work, 478; extract, ib.
Principia Hebraica, Keyworth's analy-
tical part of, 439 et seq.

Prophecies, the, Davison's discourses on,
25 et seq.

Provence, the nursery of letters and
freedom, inquiry into the causes of it,
313.

Psalmist, Christian, or hymns selected
and original, by J. Montgomery, 167

et seq.
Puhonua, a remarkable institution in
Owhyhee, 464.

Raffles's, Sir Thos. S, mission to Siam,
from the journal of the late Mr. Fin-
layson, 482 et seq.
Recollections of foreign travel, on life,
&c. by Sir Egerton Brydges, 339 et
seq.
Records, naval, part I, 172 et seq.; ob-
ject of the work, 173; explanation
illustrative of the name of the Armada,
74 guns, 173, 4; history of the Canada,
74 guns, 174, 5.
Religion, Dick's philosophy of, 562
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Patch in Antigua, the Bahamas, and
Barbadoes, 105, 6; outrageous pro-
ceedings, and demolition of the Method-
ist chapel at Bridge-town, in Barbadoes,
106,7; effects of the despatch in the
various other colonies, 107 et seq.;
extent of colonial influence in the
commercial world, and even in the
Cabinet, 108, 9; caution of Mr. Can-
sing against suffering slave-masters to
Legislate for slaves, 109, 10; pledge of
Mr. Brougham to bring forward certain
objects, 110; Quarterly Reviewer's
remarks on them examined, 110, 11;
call upon the electors of the United
Kingdom at the ensuing election,
112, 13, 14.

Slavery, colonial, Dr. Chalmers's few
thoughts on the abolition of, 549
et seq.

Sonnets and other poems, by D. L.
Richardson, 280 el seq.

Specimens of the German Troubadour
poetry, 318 et seq.
Stephen's England enslaved by her own
slave colonies, 97 et seq.

slavery of the British West
India colonies delineated, &c. 97
et seq.
Stewart's Lieut. Col. considerations ou
the policy of the government of India,
in reference to the Burmese war, 482
et seq.
Stories, English, by Maria Hack, third
series, 70 et seq.

German popular, 229 et seq.
Grecian, by Maria Hack, 70

et seq.
Subjects, moral and religious, opinions
of an old gentleman on several, 476,7.
Sumner's translation of Milton's treatise
on Christian doctrine, &c. 1, 114.
Supper, the Lord's, Orme's ordinance

of, 570 et seq.

Talbot's five years' residence in the
Canadas, &c. 244 et seq.
Tales, Hebrew, by Hyman Hurwitz,
267 el seg.

popular, and romances of the
northern nations, 229 et seq; im-
2 moral complexion of the tales of the
East,230; character of the modern
school of the German novelists, 231;
the Magic Ring' of the Baron
Fouqué, ib,; the Baron a good story
Leller, 232; a conjuration scene, 232,3;
Peter Schlemihl's sale of his shadow,
234 el seq.; extract, ib. et seq.; short
notice of other tales, 236.

Taylor's memoirs and poetical remains
of the late Jane Taylor, 145, el. seg.;
short account of the early years of
Miss Taylor, 146; her diffidence of
her mental powers, ib.; her religious
character slowly developed by reason of X
her constitutional timidity, 147; extracts
from her letters illustrative of her reli-
gious views and feelings at this period,
147, et seq.; her opinion on epistolary
composition, 149; character of her
letters, and extracts, ib. et seq. ; extractsi
from her poetical compositions, 153, el
seq.; remarks on some particular ex-
pressions occurring in the memoir,
158, et seq.; the author's observations on
the nature, &c. of the doubts that occa-
sionally distressed her mind, 161; her
total release from unreal fears, 162;
state of her mind and feelings imme-
diately prior to her decease, ib.
Tchad, great lake of, in central Africa,
408.

Tell, William, a drama, by Frederic
Schiller, 564, et seq.

Terms, geographical and hydrographi
cal, Evans's explanation of, 546, et

seq.

Tombs of the Theban kings the model
of the caves of Elora, 67.
Travels in England and Russia, by E.
de Montulé, 18, et seq.
Trinidad, Indians of, their character, 284;
baptism of the negroes by the bishop of
Barbadoes, curious account of it, 285.
Tripoli, Bashaw of, cause of the great influ-
ence gained by the British consul over him,
404, 5.
Troubadours, German, of the twelfth
and thirteenth centuries, lays of the,
308, et seq.

Verses, devotional, by Bernard Barton,
236, et seq.

Waddington's visit to Greece in 1823
and 1824, 193, et seq.
Waugh's sermons, &c. 423, el seq.; on
the appropriate style of pulpit com-
positions, 424; perverse taste preva-
lent in the present day among the
hearers of the gospel, 425; character
of the present sermons, 425, 6; sub-
jects treated, 427; extracts,428, et
seg.
Wesley, the Rev. Charles, his excellence as a
hymn 'maker, 168, 9.

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John, Moore's life of, 142,

White's, the Rev. Joseph Blanco, poor

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