archipelago for crossing the straits, 35;
their intercourse with different parties of
the natives, 36; arrival at Sydney Cove,
ib.; route of the second voyage, ib.;
extent of the coast examined during this
voyage, ib.; the third voyage, 37; the
vessel alarmingly injured by grounding
on a sand bank, ib.; providential escape
of the vessel from being wrecked, 37, 8;
advantageous result of the voyage, 38;
fourth voyage of the author, in a differ-
ent vessel, ib. ; curious specimens of
native art in Clark's island, 38, 9; con-
flict with the natives in Hanover Bay,
39, 40; danger of the vessel in Bucca-
neer's archipelago, 41, 2; Capt. K. re-
turns to England, 42.
Australia, prosperous state of its colonies,
Babylon, description of the ruins of, 67,
Ban-de-la-Roche, see Oberlin, Jaen Fre-
deric.
Barbers, the last of the, a portrait by Miss
Mitford, 571, 2.
Barnet, the battle of, 431, 2.
Bartsch's Peintre Graveur, 363, et seq.
Bernard, Sophia, her noble conduct, 310.
Bible, translation of the, into Chinese, by
Dr. Morrison and by Dr. Marshman,
517, 18.
Books, ancient, Taylor's history of the
transmission of, to modern times, 531,
et seq.
Botany, ode to, 73, 4.
Bradley's sermons, 208, et seq.
Bretschneider's vindication of the modern
theology of Lutheran Germany, &c.
389; the author's preliminary remarks
on the accusations of Mr. Rose, 389, 90;
his four positions that disqualify a man
from giving information worthy of credit,
390; observations on his last position,
ib.; on the accusations of Mr. Rose, ib.;
Dr. B. on Dr. Wegscheider's system,
391; remarks on the scheme of mediate
and immediate revelation, ib.; on his
illustration of the principles of the anti-
supernaturalists, 392, 3; difference be-
tween religion and theology, 393, 4; ex-
tract from Dr. Tittman on theology,
394, 5; Dr. B.'s further remarks on
Mr. Rose, and on the fathers of the first
four centuries, 895, et seq.; observations
on his statements, 398, 9; he accuses
Mr. Rose of a defective acquaintance'
with the opinions, &c. of those against
whom he wrote, 400, et seq.; the author's
illustration of the state of German theo-
logy since the year 1750, 403, et seq.;
on the different direction: it has taken,
403; the persons from whom each par-
ticular opinion has proceeded, 406; the
acceptance which the various notions have
met with, 406, et seq.; names of emi-
nent divines omitted to be noticed by
the author, 408, 9; he accuses Mr.
Rose of indiscretion, &c. 409, 10; de-
clares him to be incapable of forming a
judgement upon German theology, 410,
Brook, the little, and the Star, 567, et seq.;
see Literary Souvenir.
Buckingham's travels in Mesopotamia, 55,
et seq.
Buonaparte, Napoleon, the life of, 148, et
seq.; an impartial estimate of character,
&c. not easily to be made by contempo-
raries, 148, 9; Sir Walter Scott's quali-
fications for the office of biographer in
the present case considered, 149; his
delineation of the French monarchy,
150; comparison of the character of
Louis XVI. and Charles I. considered,
ib.: the atrocities attending the French
revolution have no parallel in the pro-
gress of the English revolution, 151;
outrages committed on the Royal family
at Versailles, ib.; the statement objec-
tionable, 151, 2; Mirabeau's celebrated
apostrophe, 152; curious conversation
between Buonaparte and an Hungarian
officer, 154; remarks on the death of the
Duke D'Enghien, 155, 6; general re-
marks on Napoleon's campaigns, 157;
the battle of Waterloo, 158, 9; Napo-
leon's external appearance, 163, et seq.
Burder, H. F., on the evidence of reve
lation arising from prophecy, 493, 4.
Burgess's, Bishop, short catechism on the
duty of conforming to the established
church, 918, et seq.; the author pre-
viously known as an abettor of coercive
principles, 320; character of the short
catechism,' 321; the new testament the
only ground of the Christian's obedience,
322; the Bishop's definition, &c. of the
church of Christ, 322, 3; remarks on
the sequel of his definition, 323; the
Bishop's question refers, not to the
church of Christ, but to the church of
England, 324; bishops, priests, and dea-
cons asserted to have been appointed by
the apostles to govern the church, &c.,
325; the Bishop's statement examined,
325, et seq.; the word bishop means
overseer, 326; elders and bishops proved
to be identical, ib.; every pastor of a
Christian church is a bishop, ib.; a
church of England bishop does not re-
semble a primitive bishop, ib.; remarks
on a particular part of the confirmation
service, 327; description of a late confirm-
ation, extracted from the Kent Herald,
327, 8; on the succession of the Chris-
tian ministry, 328; the Bishop's answers
not consonant to Scripture, 328, 9; the
mode of appointing bishops in England,
329; the bishops declared to be the
judges whether a person is called of
God to the ministry, 330; remarks on
this point, ib.; on the civil right of pub-
licly exercising the Christian ministry,
331, 2; the Bishop attempts to prove
the duty of conforming to the estab-
lished church, 333, et seq.; his reasons
examined, ib.; he fears that sects holding
no communion with any true church, are
not parts of the Catholic church for which
Christ died, 339, et seq.; strictures on
the Bishop's assertions, ib.
Burnett's practical hints on light and shade
in painting, 506, et seq.; remarks of Sir
Joshua Reynolds on the management of
light and shade by the Venetian painters,
507; character of Mr. Burnett's work,
508; Rembrandt's mode of managing
light, 509; Claude's mode, ib.
Burton's testimonies of the Anti-Nicene
Fathers to the divinity of Christ, 276,
et seq.; observations on evidence, 277;
examples of the advantages to be derived
from the referential mode of inquiry,
278, 9; on the testimony of Clement and
Ignatius to apostolic doctrine, 280; con-
trary opinions as to the creed of the
church during the first three centuries,
in reference to the divinity of Christ,
281; remarks of the author on Mr.
Burgh's" Inquiry," &c., 281, 2; cha-
racter of the present work, 282; exami-
nation of the testimony of Clemens Alex-
andrinus, 283, 4.
Bushman, the wild, song of, 147, 8.
Bushmen, present state of the, 141, 2;
origin of the bitter enmity between them
and the colonists, 142.
Byron, Lord, Howitt's stanzas on, 81.
Caffers, wide extension of their race and
language, 138, 9.
Cards, Gerinan, afford beautiful specimens
of wood-cutting, 369, 70.
-, playing, imported probably from
the East, 370.
Characteristics, religious, by Thomas Aird,
166, et seq.
Characters, alphabetic, the Phenicians the
inventors of, 512.
China, description of the great wall of, 525.
Chinese, the colloquial language of the,
510, 11.
Church, established, a short catechism on
the duty of conforming to the, by Bishop
Burgess, 318.
Cities, American, comparative view of, 84,
et seq.
Clarke's Vestigia Anglicana, 428, et seq.;
plan of the work, 429; his account of
the wandering Jew, 430.
Clergy, Protestant, in Ireland, the unpopu
larity of, 187.
Clouds, the, by the editor of the Amulet,
564, et seq.
Collyer, Dr., on the claim of revelation to
inspiration, 495, 6.
Composition, vitiated taste in, becoming
prevalent among northern writers, 169.
Confirmation, an account of a late, extract-
ed from the Kent Herald, 327, 8.
Congregations,
Protestant dissenting,
's cursory remarks upon the present
state of, 180, et seq.
Costa's, Mr. Da, remarks on the modern
Neologists, 32, 3.
Court, the Persian, and king, splendour of
203, 4.
Croly's Apocalypse of St. John, 120, et
seq.; on the causes of the failure of inter-
pretation, 121, 2; the apocalypse stated
to consist of six distinct portions, 123;
differences in the present system from
most former ones, ib.; the author's ex-
planation of the four angels of the Eu-
phrates, 124; Mr. Baxter on the same
point, 125; opinions of Drs Boothroyd
and Valpy, and Mr. Irving, ib.; on the
number 666, 125, 6; 'the Two Witness-
es,' and 'the Little Book,' 127, 8; pious
reflections of the author, ib.
Cunio, Alberico and Isabella, twins, in-
teresting account of them, 371.
Cunningham's two years in New South
Wales, 412, et seq.; a judicious history,
&c. of New South Wales, a great de-
sideratum, 412; the author endeavours
to be witty at the expense of the Evange-
licals, 413; a few serious reflections ad-
Death by the pendulum, as related to have
been practised in the Inquisition at Ma-
drid, 460.
De Prati's outlines of an improved system
of teaching languages, 541, et seq.; Mr.
Hamilton's pretensions to novelty not
well-founded, ib.; the author's statement
of his pretensions, 542, 3.
Der Zusland der Protestantischen Religion
in Teutschland, &c., 1, et seq.
Diarbekir, its situation, population, &c., 63.
Duchesne's Essai sur les Nielles, 363, et
seq.
Emancipation, Catholic, a few philosophi-
cal reasons against, 185, et seq.
Emigration, report of the select committee
on, 229, et seq.; extent of the labours
of the parliamentary committee, 229; low
state of wages in Ireland, 230; the in-
crease of the population of Ireland owing
to its poverty, ib.; effects of the cultiva-
tion of the potato, 230, 1; system of
letting and middlemen, 231; evils from
the splitting of farms, ib.; remarkable
instances given in evidence, 232; evils
of early marriages, 232, 3; Dr. Doyle's
opinion, that these early marriages are oc-
casioned by extreme poverty, 233; the
population of Ireland not excessive, in
regard to the surface of the country, ib.;
the value of land deteriorated by sub-
letting, 233, 4; difficulty of the landlord
to recover possession of his land at the
end of the lease, 235; efforts of some
gentlemen to lessen the harshness of
ejection, ib.; distress of the ejected
tenantry, 236; estimate of the mendi-
cants in Ireland, ib.; the outrages in
Ireland attributable to its redundant po-
pulation, 237; evil consequences of
those outrages in regard to cultivation,
ib.; the colonies capable of sustaining a
large emigration, 238, note; the ejected
population the objects of the proposed
measure of emigration, ib.; inquiry as to
the efficiency of the plan, ib., et seq.; its
expenses considered, 239, et seq.; objects
of the scheme of emigration, 243; pub-
lic charity not a legitimate object of
government, ib.; remarks on the sup-
posed general improvement of Ireland
by this scheme, 244, 5; observations on
English emigration, 245, et seq.; its
operation in Kent, 246; on the poor's
rate as a fund for the expenses of emi-
gration, 247, 8; futility of the plan for
exterminating juvenile delinquency, by
exiling the delinquents, 248; the asser-
tion that the unemployed labourer con-
sumes more than he produces, examined,
248, 9; the subject of repayment con-
sidered, 250, et seq.; report of the se-
lect committee on emigration, in 1826,
229, et seq.; mendicants in Ireland, the
number of, 236.
Engraving, the origin and early history of,
363, et seq.; Mr. Ottley's fac-similies,
364, 5; the art of engraving not a simi-
lar process to that of translating, 365;
few persons capable of discerning the
higher qualities of engraving, 366;
some fine specimens of the graphic art,
ib.; the Italian artist inferior to the
English in talent, but superior in en-
thusiasm, ib.; fault of the English artist,
366, 7; cause of the value of painters'
etchings by original masters, 367; mode
of engraving on copper and in wood, 368;
wood-carving long antecedent to en-
graving on copper, ib.; origin of wood-
engraving in Europe unknown, 369;
had existed in China many centuries be-
fore, ib.; applied to the manufacture of
playing-cards in Venice, ib.; the Ger-
man cards afford some beautiful speci-
mens of wood-cutting, 369, 70; the
game of cards probably imported from
the east, 370; extract from Papillon's
treatise on graving on wood, ib.; in-
teresting account of the twins Alberico
and Isabella Cunio, 371; their death,
ib.; inquiry into the genuineness of the
narrative, 372; Mr. Ottley's account of
the manner of wood-engraving, 372, 3;
the Italian goldsmiths the earliest who
practised engraving, 373; working in
niello, 373, 4; the process described,
374; the Abbé Zani discovers an im-
pression from an engraving by M. Fini-
guerra, 375; the sulphurs, 876; the
earliest known print, ib.; Albert Durer
the greatest of the German artists, ib.;
Italian engravers, 376, 7.
Essays on literature, &c., by T. Hathaway,
69, et seq.
Euphrates, its breadth at Beer, 55; divides
into many channels below the town, ib. ;
import of its name, 56.
Evening, an, on Pelion, 175, et seq.
Eyam, the desolation of, &c., by William
and Mary Howitt, 72, et seq.
Fac-similies of scarce and curious prints,
by W. Y. Ottley, 363, et seq.
Faulkner's, Sir Arthur B., rambling notes
and reflections, 423, et seq.; account of
a visit to Pleyel, 424, 5, and to the house
of Voltaire, 425, 6; description of the
marble bust of Voltaire at the Royal In-
stilute, 426; present state of religion in
France, ib; the Salpetrière, 427, 8.
Fincher's achievements of prayer, 538, et
seq.; design of the work, 538; admirable
simplicity of its plan, 539.
Forget-me-not, 557, et seq.; a country
apothecary, by Miss Mitford, 574, 5; cha-
racter of Mr. Hood's contribution, 576.
Friendship, on, 355, 6.
Friendship's offering, 557, et seq.
Germany, the neologism of, 1, et seq.
Greece, anticipation of the future happiness
of, 177, 8.
Gregory's mathematics for practical men,
43, et seq.; the author's notice of three
similar works, ib.; origin of the present
treatise, 44; contents, 45; its character,
45, 6.
Goldsmiths, Italian, the first who prac-
tised engraving, 373.
Gwilt's Sciography, or examples of shadows,
Halen, Don Juan Van, narrative of his im-
prisonment in the Inquisition at Madrid,
&c., 459, et seq.
Hale's cursory remarks upon the present
state of Protestant dissenting congrega-
tions, 180, et seq.; necessity for making
efforts to increase the number of Gospel
ministers, 181; on the duty of providing
pastors with the comforts and conve
niences of life, 182, 3; inquiry as to the
mode by which dissenting ministers may
be more amply remunerated, 183; the
dissenting ministry has not risen in po-
pular estimation of late years, 184.
Hathaway's essays on the pleasures of li-
terature, &c., 69, et seq.; view of human
nature when presented with learning and
piety united, 69, et seq.
Hayes, Captain, his admirable seamanship
on the coast of France, during a storm,
505, 6.
Heber's hymns, adapted to the weekly ser-
vice of the Church, 472, et seq.; authors
of the hymns selected, 473; Jerusalem in
ruins, ib.; hymn for Whitsunday, 474;
remarks on the selection, 475; hymn on
recovery from sickness, 476, 7.
History of the Inquisition of Spain, 459,
et seq.
Hottentots, free, beyond the limits of the
colony, present state of, 140.
Hours, solitary, 272, et seq.; stanzas, en-
titled abjuration,' 273, 4; the broken
bridge,' 274, 5; it is not death,' 275.
Houses, the rival, of York and Lancaster,
Emma Roberts's inemoirs of, 428, et
seq.
Howitt, William and Mary, poems by, 72,
et seq.; ode to botany, 73, et seq.; the
pen, 76, 7; stanzas on human destiny,
77, 8; the authors members of the so-
ciety of Friends, 79; specimens of the
anti-quakerish character of the work, ib.
et seq.; stanzas on Lord Byron, 81, 2.
Hughes's vocabulary to the Edipus Rex
of Sophocles, &c., 467, et seq.; increas-
ing claims of education in the present
day, 468; on the best mode of obtaining
them, ib; design and execution of the
present work, 469, 70; on some novel
opinions respecting classical literature,
470; remarks on the two departments
of education, the literary and the scien-
tific, 471, 2.
Human destiny, stanzas entitled, 77, 8.
Hymns for the weekly service of the
Church, by Bishop Heber, 472, et seq.
Indecision in Religion, remarks on, 167, 8.
India, Lieut. Alexander's travels from, to
England, 193, et seq.
Inquisition of Spain, history of the, 459, et
seq.; death by the pendulum, 460; mi-
litary adventures of Juan Van Halen,
461; he executes a successful manœuvre
against the French in Spain, ib.; return
of Ferdinand to Spain, ib.; the Inquisi-
tion resumes its activity, 462; Van Ha-
len is arrested and ordered to be shot,
ib.; the order found to be irregular, and
he is made lieutenant-colonel, ib.; he
engages in a conspiracy of the liberales,
and is confined in the Inquisition at
Murcia, ib.; seeks to obtain an inter-
view with the King, and is removed to
Madrid, ib.; account of the circum-
stances that passed at the interview, 463;
kindness of Ferdinand, 465; character
of his favourites, ib.; Van Halen is put
to the torture, ib.; effects his escape from
the prison, 465, 6; passes through
France to England, 467; subsequent
circumstances of his life, ib.
Inspiration and revelation, distinction be-
tween them, 379, note.
Ireland, speech of the earl of Farnham on
the reformation in, 97, et seq.
Ireland, three months in, 185, et seq. ¡ the
present work a poem, its contents, &c.,
185; apostrophe to the absentee, 185, 6;
unpopularity of the Protestant clergy in
Ireland, 187; observations on some of
his statements, 187, 8.
Island, the Pelican, and other poems, by
James Montgomery, 433, et seq.
James's naval history of Great Britain,
503, et seq.
Jay's Christian contemplated, 219, et seq. ;
observations on a certain class of objectors
to the doctrines of the lectures, 219, et
seq.; on the cause of the distaste for
practical preaching, 222; on addressing
the lower classes, 223, 4; number and
subjects of the lectures, 225; remarks
on domestic religion, in reference to
the Church, 225, 6; objections against
its practice considered, 226, 7; on the
principal constituents of the heavenly
state, 227, 8.
Jerusalem in ruins, hymn on, by Bishop
Jesus Christ, Michaelis on the burial and
resurrection of, 377, et seq.
Jew, the wandering, 430.
King's, Captain, narrative of a survey of
the intertropical and western coasts of
Australia, 34, et seq.
Klaproth, M. Von, his observations on the
last Russian and English embassies to
China, 530, 1.
Knighthood, orders of, created by Moham-
medan princes for Christians, 203, note.
Lectures on select portions of the evidences
of revelation; by various ministers of
the London congregational union, 485.
Lee's, Professor, controversial facts on
Christianity and Mohammedanism, by
the late Rev. Henry Martyn, 255, et
seq.; schism, ecclesiastical, between the
Ottomans and the Persians, 256; radi-
cal difference between the Soonees and
the Persian Sheahs, ib.; the Sheah
schism acquires the ascendancy in Per-
sia, 256, 7; Sir J. Malcolm's remarks
on the difference between these sects,
257; the Imaums of the Soonees defamed
by the Persian divines, 258, 9; striking
correspondence between the Sheah and
the Romanist system, 259; both the
Romish and the Persian Churches have
their mystics and their schoolmen, 260;
controversy between Mr. Martyn and a
Poollah respecting the Christian doctrine
of the Trinity, 261, 2; the Sooffees di-
vided into many sects, 263; Sir John
Malcolm's account of their different
sects, 264; the most celebrated of the
Sooffee teachers have been famed for
their knowledge, 265; poetry the es-
sence of Sooffeeism, 266; specimen of
Sooffeeism, 266, 7; character of Sooffee-
ism, 267; Mr. Martyn's remarks on the
abstract essence of the Deity, &c., not
being an object of love, 268, 9; curious
reasoning of the Moollah, 270; the Jeres
not justly to be charged with altering the
sacred text, 271; Professor Lee's criteria
for deciding in regard to a claim to a di-
vine mission, 272.
Light and shade in painting, Burnett's
practical hints on, 506, et seq.
Literature, religious, in France, its pro-
gress, 32.
Llorente's history of the Inquisition of
Spain, abridged, 459, et seq.; death by
the pendulum, 460.
Love, apostrophe to, 354.
Macquarrie river, 414.
Malte-Brun, M., his remarks on the policy
of China, in regard to its language, 512,
13.
Manumission, the petition and memorial
of the planters of Demarara and Ber-
bice, on the subject of, examined, 417, et
seq.; the order in council, 417; the
court of policy of Demarara refuse to
comply with it, ib.; they petition his
Majesty in council, ib.; plea of the me-
morialists for their right of property in
their slaves, ib.; slaves cannot be consi-
dered as mere property, 418; Lord
Bathurst on the right of slaves to the
Sunday, 419; slaves have their rights,
ib.; the planters' objections to the pro-
posed plan of manumission, ib.; the plea
that West India produce cannot be pro-
fitably cultivated by free labour shewn to
be groundless, 420; the enfranchised
population of the West India islands are
subsisted by their own efforts, 420, 1.
Mardin, the city of, its remarkable situa-
tion, 62; its population, &c., ib.
Martyn's, the late Rev. Henry, controver-
sial facts on Christianity and Moham-
medanism, 255, et seq.
Mathematics, Dr. Gregory's, for practical
men, 43, et seq.
Mesopotamia, Buckingham's travels in,
55, et seq; the author sets out from
Aleppo, 55; crosses the Euphrates at
Beer, ib.; its breadth, ib.; its appear-
ance below the town, ib.; etymology of
its name, 56; on the names of rivers in
ancient times, ib.; description of the
Tigris, ib.; Orfah, the Roman Edessa,
ib.; origin of its present name, 57; the
|