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Clitherow (Richard) his tragedies, 123-
extracts from, 124, 125, 126, 127.
Collecting, on, 360-various modes, 361,
362-contents of a collector's cabinet,
364, 365.

Columns, on the prevailing taste for them

as monuments, 335.
Complaint of Le Cavalier Seul, 485-his
miseries, 486, 487.

Confession of Ignorance, on the, 181-old

people conceal their ignorance, 186.
Criticism, on German, 393.

D

Danae, from a fragment of Simonides, 484.
Dancing, on, 288.

Dante, Prophecy of, reviewed, 725.
Debasement of the national spirit in Italy,
origin of the, 657.

Don Leucadio Doblado's Letters from
Spain, 419-mistakes in English idiom,
420-opinion of Townsend, 421-de-
scription of Cadiz, 421, 422, 423-Spa-
nish phraseology, 424-superstition,425
-tertulias, ib.-amusement of arana,
426-passage to St. Lucar, ib.—descrip-
tion of the dwellings, 428-customs on
entering a house, and origin, 429-the
noblesse, or hidalgos, 537-their ridi-
culous pride in pedigrees, 538, 539-
remarks on the consequences, in a poli-
tical sense, 539, 540-hidalgos conti-
nued, 541, 542, 543, 544-account of
mode of life of the better classes, 544,
545, 546-Spanish compliment traced
in Xenophon, 547-siestas, 548-walk-
ing dress of the Andalusian Ladies,
549.

Don Quixotte, on the less celebrated pro-
ductions of the author of, 113-decay
of the use of the Spanish tongue, 114-
Numancia and Trato de Argel, 119-
account of the Spanish Stage, ib.

E

English Genealogy: Sunday, 403-regu-
lations respecting, 406-Parisian idea of,
407-the rational man's,ib.-the bigot's,
408-the man of fashion's, ib.-the
rich citizen's, &c. ib.
Epicurism, 598-good eating natural, 599

ancients attached to it, 600, 601—
Merwan fond of raw sheep's kidneys, ib.
-gourmands should be single men, ib.
-miseries of, 602-Boileau's descrip-
tion of a bad dinner, 603-Henry Man-
ners, his fondness of good things, 605-
anecdote of Fontenelle, 607.
Expedition, Pary's, review of, 712.

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Fontenelle, anecdote of, 607.
Foote (Commodore), the Neapolitans sign
Forget me not, verses to the plant so
a capitulation with him, 53.
Foscolo (Ugo), life and writings of, 76-
called, 692.
his absence of egotism and literary va-
nity, 77-his originality, ib.-character
of his writings, ib.-his Jacopo Ortis,
78-Tieste, 79-adopts a military pro-
fession, 80-remarks on his Ortis, 81,
82, 83-Ricciarda, 84, 85.
Francisco de Quevedo, on the writings of,
Fruits (first) of Australasian poetry, 682.
609.

G

Garden, walks in a, 517, 687.
German Authors: Körner, 65-Schiller,
Genealogy, English: Sunday, 403.
206.

German Criticism, 393 excellences of
classic writers, 393, 394-theory of the
German school, 395-origin of the
principle of German criticism, ib.—J. J.
Rousseau, 395, 396-English writers
infected by German notions, 397-the
new system, as lately announced, ib.
399-Frederic von Hordenberg's writ-
ings, and some of Schlegel's mystical
pedantry, ib.-comparison with Field-
ing and Goldsmith, 400-genuine poe-
try not founded in mystery, ib.-cen-
Germany, past and present, 294-lately
sures of the imaginative school, 402.
appeared as of the middle ages, ib.-
evils affecting it, 295-military despo-
tisms, ib.-Frederic of Prussia, 296-
state of vassalage, ib.-ridiculous pre-
tensions of birth, 297-species of go-
vernments existing, 298, 299, 300
energetic efforts of the people, 301-
the German press and students, ib.-dis-
appointed feelings of the people, 302—
oppressive conduct of the govern-
ments, 303-the hatred of the Prussian
Glow worms, 686.
government to learned men, 304.

Godwin and Malthus, their theories, 195.
Grattan (Rt. Hon. Henry), memoir of,
587-parentage and place of education,

ib.

becomes acquainted with Lord
Charlemont, 588, 589-takes his seat in
the Irish House of Commons, 590-
moved a resolution for free trade, 591-
extract from his speech, 592-obtained
a free trade for Ireland, 593-Flood op-
poses him, 595-becomes unpopular,
ib.-retired from the Irish Parliament,
1793, 597-left Ireland, returned, and
was re-elected, ib.-his death, 598.
Gray's Letter to M. Say, 90.
Greece, stanzas on, 523.

Grimm's Ghost, 345-Bachelor's thermo- | Körner (Theodore), life of, 65-studies

meter by, 347-City meetings, 552-

the London Opera, 553.

Growler (George Pertinax), his opinions,

104.

Guelphs, anecdotes of the, 410-origin of
the name, 411-principal ancestors of,
412-Henry of Wolfenbuttel, 414-
other descendants of the family, 415,
416, 417, 418.

H

Hamlet, Goethe's remarks on the charac-
ter of, 462-observations on Goethe's
remarks, 464, 465, 466.

Handel (G. F.) comparison between him
and Bach, 470.

Harp (The), a tale, by Körner, 662.
Harvest-home (The), 239.

Horace and Lydia, familiar translation
from, 392.

Humour, essay on, 448-the humorous
man, 450.

Hunter (Mrs. John), Poetical works of,
350-poetry by, 350, 351.

I

India, new religious sect discovered in, 31.
Infant smiling as it awoke, lines on, 391.
Italy, origin of the debasement of national
spirit in, 657.

J

Journal (J. Kentucky's), 430-visit to the
Bank, 431-to Covent Garden Theatre,
433-remarks on the drama, 434-
on winter in London, 568-extract
from the album at Chamouni, 569-
aristocratic feeling of the English, 571,
572-judgment on Sir Francis Burdett,
573-remarks on the wigs of the law-
yers, 574-disproportionate sentences
on offenders, 575-charitable institu-
tions, 576-Deaf and Dumb Asylum,
576, 577-art of teaching the deaf and
dumb of long standing, 577, 578-Eng-
lishmen, 693-St. Paul's, 693, 694-
English schools, 695-systems of edu-
cation, 696-punishments, 697, 698-
Negroes for sale in England, 699
Easter Monday, 699, 700.

K

-

Kangaroo, poem respecting, 684.
Kenilworth, review of, 243.
Kentucky's (Jonathan) Journal, 430, 568,
693.

Kissing, 619-an act of religion in Rome,
i-a ceremony of obligation, 621-
the prevalency of, deplored by Mon-
taigne, 623-the Empress of Russia's
regulations respecting, ib.
Knight Toggenburg, translated from Schil-
ler, by Mr. Bowring, 121.

mining, 66-publishes his tea-table con-
tributions, 67-produces the Bride and
Green Domino, 68-Zriny played at
Vienna, its success, 69-joins the army,
70-wounded, 72-killed in action, and
interred, 75-The Harp, a tale by, 662.

L

Learned Ladies, 223-advantages they de-
rive from studying political economy,
ib.-bad taste in teaching Ladies Italian,
224-Ariosto castigated for the fair sex,
226false mode of studying foreign
languages, 227-learned quotations for
them, 228, 229.

Lectures on Poetry (Campbell's) lecture
the first, part I. 1-part II. 129-lec-
ture the second, part 1. 377-part II.
489.

Le Cavalier Seul, the complaint of, 485.
Letters (original), J. Evelyn, 251. Prior,
253, 254. Lady Russel, 388, 389.

Swift, 389, 390.
Letters from Spain, by Leucadio Doblado,
419, 536.

Lines for the bust of Milton, 250.
Luigi Alamanni, verses of, 673.

M

Macpherson the freebooter, anecdote of,
142.

Malthus, observations on the difference
of opinion between him and M. Say,
26, 27, 28-theory of Malthus and God-
win, 195.

Maturin's poem of the Universe reviewed,
708.

May Morning, 579-Darwin's lines on,
580-festivities of, 580, 581-defence
of keeping it, 582-lines from Sannaz-
zaro, 583-description of Spring, 584-
those who censure innocent mirth an-
swered, 585-the notion of a cockney
man of business respecting, 585, 586.
Melody, "There is a home for me," 550.
Memoirs of Earl Waldegrave, review of,
500.

Memoir of the Rt. Hon. HenryGrattan,587.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, on the less
celebrated productions of, 113.
Modern Improvements, 97-the Middle
Temple Hall, 98-character of an old
special pleader, 99-Nature the best
teacher, 100-the Bible Society and its
pretensions, 101-Society for the Sup-
pression of Mendicity censured, 103.
Mont Blanc, ascent of, 451-arrival at
Chamouni, 453—passage of the glaciers
and crevasses, 455, 456, 457-arrival at
the Grand Mulet, 458-halt there, 460,
461-leave the Grand Mulet, 505-ar-
rive at the Grand Plateau, 506-the

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Origin of the debasement of the national
spirit in Italy, 657-early policy of Italy,
658-wanting in later times, ib.-dis-
memberment, 659-want of unanimity,
660-epocha of the lions, ib.-of the
rabbits, ib. of the wolves and dogs,
ib.-of the foxes, 661-of the apes, ib.
Original Letters, J. Evelyn to Archbishop
Tenison, 251-Prior to the Earl of Ha-
lifax, 253, 254-Rachel Lady Russel to
Bishop Burnet, 388-Swift to A. Phil-
lips, 389, 390.

Р

Palmyra, journey to, 19.

Parini, the friend of Ugo Foscolo, 76.
Parliamentary eloquence, 186-eloquence
of the Bar, 189-of the House of Com-
mons, 190, 191-Mr. Burke's stratagem
with a dagger, 192-difference between
us and the ancients in the eloquence of
the senate, 194.

Parry's Expedition, review of, 712-Da-

vis's Strait, 713-delays encountered,
715-his crew become entitled to the
parliamentary reward, 716-winter,
717-amusements on board, 718-se-
verity of the climate, 719-grow salads,
720-state of sick, 721-leave their an-
chorage, 722-Captain Parry's ideas re-
specting a N. W. Passage, 724.
Phantasmata, with a new theory of appa-
ritions, 309-Burton, 311-Dr. Fer-
riar's observations, 313-instances in
point, 314, 315, 316.

on,

Poetry, Campbell's Lectures 1-intro-
duction to the subject, ib.-view of
Lord Bacon's definition of poetry, 1, 2,
3, 4-object of poetry to delight the
imagination, 4, 5-differences between
poetry and history, &c. 5, 6-poetical
fiction, 7-illusion of language in poe-
try not deception, ib.-fiction employed

to take wider views of things, 9-the
idea of happiness the sovereign feeling
of poetry, 10-poetic harmony, 11—
habit a cause of attachment to metre,
12-effect of prose tragedy, 14-prose
comedy, ib.-the great mass of prose
fictions not to be called works of ima-
gination, 15-novel-writing does not
approach to the character of poetry, it.
-fiction not a convertible term in poe-
try, 129-bad verse and prose writing
contrasted, 130-its style and language
beyond contingent reality, 131-effect of
measure to heighten expression, 132-
compound epithets that could not enter
into prose not always to be condemned,
133 a right of poetry to supra-prosaic
graces, ib.-Nature in poetry to be pic-
turesquely intelligible, ib. -style and
phraseology, 134-cultivation of diction
necessary, 135-the connexion of poe-
try with human improvements, ib.-
some degree of civilization necessary to
call forth the art of poetry, 136-only
grounds for thinking that civilization
tends to limit the influence of poetry
on the human mind, 138-collective
variety of poetry increases with human
improvement, 139-effect of the false
mythologies on poetry, ih.-indestruc-
tible love of the mind for ideal happi-
ness, il-influence of poetry on the
mind of man, 140-the nature of poe-
try itself, a strong hold for supporting
the interests of virtue, 141.-Second
Lecture: Hebrew Poetry, 377-curious
from its antiquity, ib.-existed probably
centuries before literature was known
in Greece, ib.-earliest place in the his-
tory of poetry due to the Hebrews, 379
-the poetical utterance of truth left
to natural individual genius, ib.-the
religion of the Hebrews favourable to
poetry,380-Nature painted by the He-
brew muse with great force and energy,
381-its metaphors grand and familiar,
382-traces of metrical division in He-
brew poems, 383-examples of metri-
cal division, 385-Moses not the in-
ventor of Hebrew poetry, 385-David
the most interesting to the heart of the
Hebrew poets, 387-poetry of Solomon,
489, 491, 492, 493-view of facts in
Hebrew history connected with the
prophets, 493, 494, 495, 496-Isaiah
the Hebrew poet of the highest rank,
497,-his beauties, 498-Nahum, Joel,
Habakkuk, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, 499--Da-
niel, Haggai, Malachi, 500.
Poetry of the Troubadours, 274.
Poetry of Mrs. J. Hunter, 350-poems by,
ib.-the fall of the leaf, 351.
Poems of Madame de Surville, 650-au-

thenticity doubtful, 651-account of
this authoress, 652-verses to my first
born, 653-Ballade à mon Espoulx,
655-translation of, 656.
Political Economy, comparison between
Say and Malthus, 26-remarks on pro-
duce and consumption, 28, 29-letter
to M. Say on, 90-the science of, 329-
corn laws, 332, 333, 334-Gray's se
cond letter to M. Say, 366-five lead-
ing principles operating in production,
367-definition of wealth, 369-statis-
tical history of Great Britain in 1814,
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, 370, 371,
372, 373, 374, 375-corn laws, 476,
rent of lands, ib.-real rent, 477-arti-
ficial rent, 481-what it is, 484-its
consequences proved, ib.-profit and
wages, 701, 702, 703, 704-errors with
respect to certain demands of workmen,
707.

Presentiments and associations, 624-re-

mark of the Scotch novelist, 625-pre-
sentiment of the officer regarding his
death, ib.-associations from poetry and
music, 626-from Nature, 627-doc-
trines of different philosophers on the
subject, 628, 629.

Press (British), complaints in America
against, 145.

Proof-sheet (The), 232.

Professions, on the choice of, 675.
Prophecy of Dante, review of, 725.
Public Monuments, on the prevailing taste

for isolated columns as, 335-the effect
of ancient examples, ib.—a misuse, ib.
-not sublime, 337-Alexandrian co-
lumn, ib.-indebted to its associations
for its character, 338.

Quevedo (Francisco de), his writings, 609
-birth and education, ib.-dies in great
misery, 610-his Visions, 611-strata-
gem to escape censure for his satires,
612-extract from his Hell, 613-from
his Last Judgment, ib.-his jocularity,
614 his dialogue with Death, 615-his
description of Master Cabra, his school-
master, 616-his extensive learning,
617-erudition not so valuable as many
think it, 618.

R

Reading and Writing, 267.

Remarks on the life and writings of Ugo
Foscolo, 76.
Rennell's (Major) observations on Scott's
Route, 672.

Revolution of Naples during 1798 and
1799, 33-causes of that event, ib.-
history of Malta, 36, 37, 38-proceed-
ings relative to Tuscany and Genoa, by

British diplomatists and officers, 38,
39-conduct of the Queen of Naples,
40, 41-Nelson's remonstrances to Fer-
dinand, ib.-conduct of the French,
42, 43, 44, 45-they occupy Naples,
46-Macdonald defeated by Suvarrof,
52-surrender of Naples and the gar-
risons to Commodore Foot,53-conduct
of Lord Nelson, 54, 55-of Lady Ha-
milton, the Queen, Cardinal Ruffo, and
others, 56, 57-unprincipled and cruel
conduct of the Government and their
allies, 58, 59, 60-execution of Prince
Caracciolo, 61, 62-the conduct of
Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton at his
execution, 62, 63.

Rzewusky's (Count Wenceslaus) journey
to Palmyra or Tadmor, 19.

S

Samieli, the wind of the Desert so called,
19-its Arabic names, 21, 22-those
who die from it instantly putrify, 23
-modes to avoid, ib.-period of blow-
ing, ib.-conjecture, on its causes, 24,
25, 26.

Sannazzaro, his lines on May morning,
583.

Sauds, new religious sect in India, 31, 32.
Say (M.), remarks on his theory, 26, 27,
28-letters to, 90, 366.

Schiller (F.), born at Marbach, 206-pa-
rentage and early years, ib.-conduct
in a thunderstorm, 207-placed at the
military academy at Stutgard, ib.-
fondness for certain writers, 209-his
first essay, 210-the Robbers, 211-ap-
pointed physician to a regiment, 1780,
leaves his native country, 214-intro-
duced to Goëthe, ib.-finished Don
Carlos at Gohlis, 216-appointed pro-
fessor of philosophy at Jena, 217-
made professor of history, ib.-settles
at Weimar, ib.-dies there, 221.
Scientific Amusements, 441, 524.
Scott (Alexander), review of his Account
of his captivity, 352-shipwreck, 353
-travels with the wandering Arabs,
354-crosses the Bahar Dehebbie, 355
-the sanctuary of Sidi Muhamed, 357
-mode of interment, 358-returned to
El Ghiblah, 665--division of the coun-
try, 667-vocabulary of Arabic words,
668, 669, 670-fled from his masters,
671-taken by a Moor, ib.-redeemed
by Mr. Willshire, ib.-remarks on Ren-
nell's observations on Scott's Route,
672.

Simonides, a translation of his Danae,
484.

Socrates, on the character of, 555.
Song to Fanny, 294.

Sonnettomania, 644-a rabid animal, ib.

-infects certain authors, 645-symp-
toms in Ned Scroggins, 646.
Sonnets, to the Nightingale, 128-sonnet,
205-Marius in Carthage, 222-in a
blank paper book, 387-on a landscape
by Mr. Hofland, 392-to my own Nose,
441-on visiting Donnington Castle,532
-in Sickness, ib.-on seeing a painting
of the Lara, 608-from Chevræana,
681.

Spare Blanket (The), 236.
Stagnation of Commerce, Gray's first let-
ter on the causes of, 90-second letter
on, 366.

Stanzas on Greece, excited by reflections
on its present state, 523.

written during sickness, 674.
Surville (De), poems of, 650.

T

Temple (The), 257-Templars, 258-the
church, 259-living in chambers, 263
learned characters its inmates, 264, 265,
266.

Theories of Malthus and Godwin, on the,

195-men never can be placed in a state
of cultivated equality, 196-Malthus
mistaken respecting population, 197-
Godwin has not taken Malthus in a
proper sense, 198—preventive and cor-
rective checks, 199-three questions
include all points involved in Malthus'
fundamental propositions, 200-pro-
portion of births and marriages in
America, 201-does population advance
faster than subsistence? 202-why we
object to the poor laws, 205.
Thoughts on Thinking, 304.
Title-pages, 636-invented by Wynkin de
Worde, 637-specimens of ancient ones,
638, 639-improvements in decorative

printing, 640, 641-ornamental tide
pages, 642, 643.

Troubadours, the poetry of the, 274 —
love predominant in it, 275, 276-spe
cimens of, 277, 278-280, 281-vari-
ous forms of composition, 283, 284—
code of laws, 286-judicial case and
judgment in their courts of love, 287,
288.

U

Universe, a poem, review of the, 708.
Usage of Algiers, Cervantes' play of, 177.

V

Verses to my first-born, by Madame de
Surville, 653.

from the Italian of Luigi Ala-
manni, 673.

W

Waldegrave (Earl of), review of his me-
moirs, 500-portrait of George the Se-
cond, 501, 502-of George the Third
when young, 503.

Walks in a Garden, 517-description of
gardens, 518-of different plants, 519
different trees, 520-the papyrus, 521
-reflections on the names of plants,
521, 522-scintillations observed from
some plants, 687-flowers substituted
for watches, 688-afford wax, 690—
"forget me not," 692.
Wedded Love, a fragment, 231.
Winter, 156 - December the pastoral
month, 158-fire-side, 159-not neces
sary for writers to see all they describe,
161-the imagination a sufficient guide,

il

Woman, 86-her six senses, 88-her me-
thod of employing time, 89.

ERRATA.

Page 132, line 32, for voluntarily move, read voluntary move.
352, last line but one, for is, read are.

353, line 1, for Sahuruwans, read Saharawans.

354, last line but two, for Susa, read Suse.

1st note 3d line, for Aurivar, read Aurwar.

357, line 27, for Seodna, read Seedna.

387, line 3, for my high power, read my high tower.

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