Newgate, commitments to, in 1826, 466; increase above the prior year, ib. Norris, extracts from his poetry, 79.
Offering, friendship's, 92, et seq.
Pall, the consecrated, Sleidan's explanation of it, 547.
Paris's treatise on diet, &c., 97, et seq. Passion-flower, stanzas on the, by Bernard Barton, 234, 5.
Peggs's Suttee's cry to Britain, 550, et seq.
Petion, character of his government,
572; his death, 573.
Philip's treatise on indigestion, and its consequences, &c., 97, et seq. Pitcairn, Dr., notice of him, 454. Poetry, sacred and serious, specimens of, 68. et seq.
Population, proportion of the, in London,
not attending any place of worship, 466. Portugal, state, &c. of, 32, et seq.; pic- ture of religion, or popery in Portugal, 35, 6; state of society in Lisbon, 36; assassins go unpunished, 37; character of the Portuguese peasantry, ib.; the celibacy of the priests a principal source of the corruption of morals, 38; difference between the Spaniards and the Portuguese, ib.; population of Portugal, 39; and of its chief towns, ib.; state of its ecclesiastical popu- lation, ib. ; lines of Cowper on Spain,
Prophecies, Irving, Frere, and others, on the, 185, et seq.; remarks of Howe on the expounders of prophecy in his day, 186, 7; Mr. Irving inclined to believe in the inspiration of Mr. Frere, 187; his remarks ou the book of Esdras, 187, 8; he finds in it the twelve Cæsars, Charlemagne, the French re- volution, and Bonaparte, 188; the book of Esdras written probably by one who had seen the New Testament, ib.; conclusion of Mr. Irving's seventh 'fytle,' 191, et seq.; he states the design of prophecy to be twofold, 195; distin- guishes prophecy into two kinds, 196; on the mode by which the designs, &e., of prophetic revelation must be ascertained, ib.; distinction be- tween predictions of a limited and tem- porary interest, and those of a general and standing nature, 196, 7; promise is nothing but prophecy, 197; remarks on prophecies of a standing nature, &c., 198, 9; Mr. Irving on unfulfilled pro- phecies, 200; the two descriptions of
prophecy exhibited in St. Matthew, 203, et seq.; and in the book of Daniel, 206; the word translated weeks in the authorized version signifies sevens, ib. ; Mr. Maitland's remarks on this point, 207; every book of the New Testa ment written with a specific object, 314; remarks of a specific intention of the Revelation of St. John, 314, 15; Michaelis on the Apocalypse, 315; design of the prophetic warning of the events that were shortly to come to pass, 317; certain parts of the reve Jation most obscure to us, were intelli- gible to the early Christians, 317, 18; the precise nature of the events fore- told, designed to be concealed till in- terpreted by the event, 319; further design of the book of the Revelation, 321; extract from a discourse, by Christopher Ness, on Antichrist, 322, 3; question whether the dark parts of the prophecy have received any eluci- dation from modern interpreters, ib.; discrepancies of their sentiments, 324; remarks of Mr. Maitland on this point, 325, 6; weakness of the argument from the modern interpretation, 327; on the fashionable use of the sacred prophe- cies, 328; tendency of such studies, 329; preaching the gospel thought of less consequence than preaching the pro- phecies, 330; remarks of Mr. Douglas on the state of the Jews, 331, et seq.; character of Mr. Douglas's work on the advancement of knowledge and religion, 334; Mr. Stewart's practical view of the Redeemer's advent, 334.
Radcliffe, Dr., the gold-headed cane's account of him, 453, et seq.; his claim to be ranked among the benefactors of mankind, 454.
Readings, various, on the nature of, 380, 1; inferences to be drawn from them, 381. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacræ, by the Rev. S. T. Bloomfield, 348, et seq.
Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, 114, et seq.
Report, the second annual, of the society for the relief of distressed widows, ap- plying within the first month of their widowhood, 85, et seq.
Return, the exile's, 156, et seq. Reynolds, Dr., Lord Bishop of Norwich, the whole works of, 1, et seq.; his temporising character, 1; short sketch of his life, promotion, &c., 2; his un- deniable piety, 3; remarks on his
treatise on the vanity of the creature, 3, et seq.; insufficiency of the creature to confer solid satisfaction, &c., 5, 6; ten- dency in the creatures to corruption, 6, 7; beautiful example of confession and sup- plication, 8, 9; caution against trusting in the creature, 10, 11; on the magiste- rial power of sin, 11, 12; three hateful evils in sin, 12; comments on the second verse of the 102d Psalm, 13; the sacra- ments shadows of expected glory made to the senses, 14, 15; remarks on the au- thor's sermons, 16, et seq.; the course of sin, 17, 18; specimen of his metaphy- sical talents, 18; of the felicity of his illustrations, 19, 20.
Reynolds, Frederick, the life and times of, 114, et seq.; specimen of the conver- sation at the Theatrical Fund dinner, 115; singular circumstances connected with the death of the late Lord Lyttleton, 116, 17.
Rolle's, the heart, with odes, and other poems, 154, et seq.; cowslips, 155, 6; the exile's return, 156, et seq.; lears, 159.
Salm-Salm, the prince of, historical ac- count of his conversion from the Ro- man Catholic religion, 456, el seq. Sandys, extracts from his poetry, 72. Scholl's sermons, 121, et seq.; the French language very favourable to a public speaker, so far as regards voice and the ear, 121; the English system of reading, and pronunciation, for all higher purposes, superior to that of any other people of Europe, 122; qualifications of M. Scholl as a preacher, ib.; specimen of his manner of treating his subject, ib.
Scott's history of the church of Christ, 536, et seq.; the present work intended to be a continuation of Milner's church history, 536; the period treated of in the present volume, 537; changes and peculiar circumstances in the Christian world about the era of the Reformation, 538, 9; the art of print- ing a most important instrument of that period; Luther becomes the leader of the numerous reformers, 539; the several diets of the empire, 540; the diet of Augsburgh, 540, 1; the present history commences with the transactions of this diet, 541; ac- count of the entry of the emperor, ib.; unpleasant situation of the Protestant princes, ib.; noble firmness of the Mar- quis of Brandenburg, 541, 2; unbending
resistance of the princes, 542; excel- leut remark of Seckendorf, ib.; the 'Confession of Augsburg' presented and publicly read, 542, 3; it fails to procure a recognition of the rights of the protestants, ib.; unconditional submission required, 543; extract from a letter of Luther to Pontanus, 544; the author's remarks on the question, whether it was lawful for the protestant princes, &c., to defend themselves with arms against their superior lord, 545; obser- vations on these remarks, 545, 6; death of Zuinglius, Oecolampadius, and the Elector of Saxony, 546; short account of Zuinglius, 546, 7; Sleidan's explanation of the consecrated pall, 547; on the character, &c., of Luther in later life, 547, 8; his distinguishing qua- lities, 548; concluding remarks on the work, 549.
Scriptures, Holy, Carpenter's and Horne's introductions to the study of, 254, et seq.; remarks on the subject of lite. rary piracy, in regard to these two works, ib.; contents of Mr. Carpenter's volume, 260, 1; its merits, 260; some observations on the execution, &c., of Mr. Horne's work, 262, 3; his notice of a series of discourses, by the Rev. H. J. Rose, 263. Self-advancement, by Eliz. Strutt, 368. Self-murder, remarks on, 561, 2. Sermons, by the late Rev. J. Hyatt, 137, el seq.
doctrinal and practical, by the Rev. J. Coleman, 553, et seq.
-- par Charles Scholl, 121, et seq. Sherburne's life of Paul Jones, 341, et seq.; his rank, honours, and com- mand, 341, 2; his birth-place, ib.; remarkable achievements, 342; his desperate engagement with the Serapis, 343; its capture, ib.; his character of the English as a naval power, 344; ke accuses them of a deficiency in signals, 345; commands a man of war in the Russian service, 346; the author's de- scription of his character, &c., 346, 7. Shipman's treatise on the disorders of the stomach, &c., 97, et seq. Sketches of Portuguese, life, manners, costume, and character, 33, et seq. Snodgrass's narrative of the Burmese war, 179, et seq.; the Indian govern- ment ignorant of the real feeling of the Burmese and Piguers towards it, 179, 80; the military expedition against the Burmese completely successful, 181; im- portance of the ceded province of Te.
nasserim, 181; character of the Burman, 181, 2. Society, Royal, of literature of the United
Kingdom, transactions of the, 220, et seq.; institution of the society, 220; plan for effecting its objects, ib.; the president, royal and honorary asso- ciates, 221; the first paper, a manu- script, communicated by Granville Penn, 22; the subject, the dying de- claration of Henry Vth, that he had intended to attempt the conquest of Jerusalem, 222; some account of the M.S. 223, 4; six papers, by Sharon Turner, on the affinities and diversities of the languages of the world, and their primeval cause, 224; remarks on his theory, 225, 6; the eighth paper, Sir Wm. Ouseley's observations on the river Euphrates, 227, 8; the ninth paper, Archdeacon Nares's his- torical account of the discoveries made in Palimpsest M.S.S., 228; the tenth article, Todd's account of a M.S., by Sir John Harrington, 228; epigramma- tical epitaphs on the queen of Scots, 228; the eleventh and twelfth papers, on some ancient coins, 229; the thir- teenth paper, a description of a codex containing several Greek M.S.S., 229; the fourteenth, on political economy, by Mr. Malthus, ib.; the fifteenth, an edict of Diocletian on a maximum of prices throughout the Roman Empire, 230; the sixteenth paper, on some Egyptian monuments in the British museum, 230.
Society, the advancement of, in know- ledge and truth, by J. Douglas, 185, 314.
Stanza, from Habington's Castara, 83, 4, Stewart's practical view of the Redeem- er's advent, 185, 314.
Strutt's, Elizabeth, practical wisdom, 368, et seq.
triumphs of genius and perseverance, 368, et seq.; selec- tion of names, 368; apology for the present work, 369; life of Heyne, 370,
et seq. Stomach and alimentary organs of the human body, Hare's view of the struc- ture, functions, and disorders of, 97, et seq. Subjects, biblical, Belcher's poetical sketches of, 377, et seq.
Supper, as a meal, Dr. Paris's remarks on it, 285.
Swan's idolatry, a poem, 439, et seq.; the author's statement of his design in the present poem, 439, 40; change in the opinion of certain persons respecting the innocence of the heathens, 440; causes that have tended to weaken in the minds of persons the odious na- ture of idolatry, 441; influence of a classical education, ib.; and of the antiquity of mythological vanities,' ib.; prevalence of an extreme senti- mental toleration of idolatry, 443; existence of an unscriptural estimate of idolatry among the friends of Chris- tian missions, 444; extract on the true character of idolatry, 446, et seq.; de- scription of the death-bed of a heathen, 449, 50; on the Romish missions, 450, 51; apostrophe to the individual in whose mind Providence originated the first idea of the Bible Society, 451, 2.
Tablets, Roman, by M. de Santo Do-
mingo, 32, et seq.; design of the author to expose the corrupt state of society at Rome, 41; his defence of his work before the tribunal at Paris, ib.; his remarks on the conduct of the Jesuits, 42; on the religion of Rome, 43; Count Montlosier's reply to M. de Bonald with regard to the Jesuits, 45, 6; character of the modern Roman cir cles, 47; solemnities celebrated on Maunday Thursday, 48, et seq.; por- trait of the late king of Naples, 49, 50; profane spectacle exhibited at the Sestina chapel on Good Friday. 50; indifference of the modern Romans to the solemnities of their church, ib.; the three large pic- tures in the Sestina chapel, exhibiting the principle circumstances of the massacre of St. Bartholomew, 51, 2; the baker's shops, &c. the property chiefly of the dignitaries of the church, 52, 3; in- jurious consequences of the celibacy of the Romish clergy on society, ib. Tale, the Widow's, and other poems, by Bernard Barton, 231, et seq. Taylor's, Emily, poetical illustrations of passages of Scripture, 154, et seq.; the hundred and third psalm, 159, 60; Jonah, 160, 61; trust in God, 162, Tears, 159. Tenasserim, the ceded province of the Burmese, importance of it, 181. Thackrah's letters on digestion and diet, 197, et seq.
Thirst, Dr. Paris on the sensation of, 268; M. Majendie's remarks on it that it admits of no explanation, ib.
Thomson's letters on the moral and re- ligious state of South America, 470, et seq.; his sentiments and feelings on embarking in his enterprise, 471, 2; his conversation with a Romanist on the subject of the pope's power to pardon sin, 472, 3; on the stability of the church in regard to her doctrines, 473, 4; in- genious jeu d'esprit in a Spanish paper at Lima, 476.
Tolley's paraphrase of St. Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians, 54, et seq.; origin of religious controversies, 54; remarks on the claim of the church of Rome to be considered as an infallible interpreter of scripture, 54, 5; truth is to be ascertained only by an exa- mination of its evidences, 55; design of the present work, 55, 6; ils pecu- liarity explained, 56, 7: the author's peculiar apprehensions of the com- mission, &c. of St. Paul, 57; he states that the full knowledge of the doctrine of salvation by faith taught to the other apostles by St. Paul, 57; St. Paul considered inferior to the twelve, its cause, 58; the author's paraphrase of the second chapter, 59 et seq.; his paraphrase of the apostolic for mula respecting the Lord's supper, 61, 2; his remarks on the term 'broken' as mean- ing pt to death,' 62,3; observations on them, 63.
Tombs in the east, remarks on their uses, 395, 6.
Toussaint l'Ouverture, hi elevation to power at St. Domingo, 565, Transactions of the royal society of lite- rature of the united kingdom, 220, et seq.
Trust in God, a poem, 162, 3. Turner, Sharon, on the affinities and
diversities in the languages of the world, and on their primeval cause, 224, et seq. Turner's history of the reign of Henry the Eighth, &c. 237 et seq.
Various readings, on the nature of, 580; inferences to be drawn from them, 331. Vaud, canton de, M. Gardes' declaration contre l'intolerance du, 300, et seq.
War, Burmese, Snodgrass's narrative of it, 179, et seq.
What it is to preach Christ? &c.
Lloyd's inquiry into the important question of, &c. 481, el seg. Whitridge's memoirs and remains of Joseph Brown Jefferson, 208, el seq.; his early pursuits, 208, 9; distribution of his time, 209; observations on his supposed predilection for the church of Rome, 210,11; his object in desiring to become a minister among independent dissenters, 211, 12; extract from a let- ter by a fellow student to his biographer, 212; remarks on the sentiments con- veyed in it, 213; illness and death of Mr. Jefferson, 214; sources of the difficulty of understanding the scriptures, 215, et seq.; extracts from a sermon on being baptized for the dead, 217, 18; subjects of his nine lectures on Hebrew prophecy, 219; extract from the lecture on the prophecy of Balaam, 219. Widows, distressed, applying within the first month of their widowhood, the second annual report of the so- ciety for the relief of, 85. et seq, ; gene- ral design of the society, 86; its progress and present state, 86, 7; mode of affording relief, 87,8; statement of one of the cases, 88, 9; insufficiency of pa rochial relief, 89, 90; remarks on the operation of benefit societies, 90, el seq.
Williams's cottage bible, and family expositor, vol ii. 337, et seq.; plan 4 of the work, 337; remarks on the word leasing, ib. ; on the tendency of the third verse of the eighteenth psalm, 338; Mr. Hutchinson's system; 339; exposition of the sixty-fifth psalm, ib. et seq.; notes to it, 340, 1. Wilson's selections from the works of Bishop Hall, 574.
from the works of Bishop Hopkins, 574. Wisdom, practical, or the manual of life, 368.
Wither, George, stanzas by, 81, 2. Works, the whole, by the Right Rev.
Edw. Reynolds, D.D. Lord Bishop of Norwich, 1, et seq.
Worship, places of, list of, in London, 466.
Zehir-ed-din Muhammed Baber, me- moirs of, 501, et seq.
Zoharites, Mayers's, brief account of them, 477, et seq.
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