of Fort Monjouick, 397. Surender of Barcelona, and affecting incident which occurred during the siege, 400. Fertile genius of the earl of Peter- borough, 401. He enters Valencia, 402. An adventure,
Brother Abraham's answer to Peter • Plymley, Esq.
215 Brook's history of St. Helena, vide He- lena.
Brighton, Trelawney's characters at, British chronology, Whitaker's, 448 Buchanan Irving's memoirs of the life and writings of George, 125. Account of Ruddiman's edition of Buchanan's works, 126. His charge of ingratitude to queen Mary, proved to be false, 129. The publication of the Detection' justified, 130. Two anecdotes of the conduct of Buchan- an to king J. while a child, 131, & seq.
Burnett's specimens of early English prose writers, 15. Specimens from the Polycronicon, the first prose chronicle in the English language, 18. Wiskliffe, the first entire translator of the bible, 20. Prayer of bishop Pecock, temp. Henry 6th, 21. Of Caxton, 22, Extract from a sermon of bishop Latimer's, 23. Wilson's art of thetoric, the first systematically critical work in the English language, temp. reg. Mar., 24. Of John Lilly,
Caucasus, Wilkinson's description of mount, 27. Height of the Caucasian mountains difficult to be ascertained, 28. The eastern parts, the lowest and most fertile, 28. In N. and N.W. the winters long and severe. In the west, the summer seldom longer than three months, from the beginning of June to the latter end of August, 29. The country, between the Der- bend and the Kurr, constituted the antient Hyrcania, 29. Christianity more prevalent formerly than at pre- sent, 30. Account of the free city of Endria, 30. The tribe of the Leshgaes, great men-stealers, 30. The rights of hospitality heid sacred and inviolate, 31. Of a tribe, who call themselves Kuwaetschi, (cuirasse makers) who belong to the most an- tient inhabitants of Caucasus, 31. Account of Derbend, 33. The cot- ton of Baha prized for its quality, 33. Singular spot, called Ates-chjoh, 34. Cats held in great veneration by the Duschi, 35. Apology of a no- bie Georgian for the sale of a village of Jews,
Carlisle's topographical dictionary of England,
Catechism, Williams's sermons on the Church,
Is present at the siege of Maes- tricht in 1676. After the revolution he takes the oaths of allegiance to the prince of Orange, 394. Isemp oy- ed two winters at Inverness, 395. Affer the death of William, he is re- commended by lord. Cutts to lord Pe- terborough, and accompanies him in the exposition which was intended to place the archduke Charles of Austria on the throne of Spain, 395. Surren- der of the fortress of Denia in the kingdom of Valencia, 396. Capture
Conscience, Wyvill's discussion in ta- vour of liberty of, 415 Constantinople to Brusa in Asia Minor, Brenner's excursion to. 507. Des- cription of Mount Olympus, 508. Population of Brusa computed at 100,000 souls, 509. Of the Ulu Dschamy, or great mosque, ib. Of the arsenal of Brusa, 510. Curio- sity of the Turkish women, 511. Οι the mineral baths, 511. Ascent of Olympus, ib. Account of Appollonia, 512. The trade of Brusa consisting principally of raw and manufactured silk, 512. And of tobacco-pipe clay, 53 Turkish taciturnity, 514 Anecdote of Ahmed Effendi, Continental alienation, Inquiry into the causes of, 36. Defence of the late ministers for not subsidizing Prussia, 37. For not promoting the Russian loan, 38. For not sending an Eng- lish army to the continent, 39. Alie- nation of the continent to be imputed to our inadequate diplomacy, and our maritime usurpation, 42. Account of the present political parties in Rus.
Critical history of the Roman republic, vide Republic.
Crusaders, or the Minstrels of Acre, 150 Cutter, in five lectures upon the art of cutting friends, acquaintances, and re lations,
Davies's history of antient and modern
Dawn of liberty on the continent, 435 Defence, Birch's memoir on national,
63 Delacroix's moral reflections on public and private crimes, 480. Sentence passed upon a large and unhappy por tion of the female sex,582. Ot writers who have been tempted to sacrifice decency to the extravagancies of a wild and voluptuous imagination, 483. Defence of capital punishment on the extreme depravity of human nature, ib. Of bankruptcies, 484. Anec- dotes on duels, 488. Project of a foundling hospital, 489. The au- thor's notions of education proper for the priesthood,
490 Description of Ceylon, Cordiner's, vide Ceylon.
Description of Mount Caucasus, vide Caucasus.
Dialogue on Marriage, Poggio Braccio- lini's, 58 Dictionary of the Scottish Language, vide Jamieson. Dictionary of England, Carlisle's topo- graphical, 109 Dreams, the theory of; in which an enquiry is made into the powers and faculties of the hunan mind, as they are illustrated in the most remarkable dreams recorded in sacred and profane history, 304 Drury's account of his adventures at Madagascar, 84. He embarks on board the Degrave East Indiaman in the 14th year of his age, 1701. The ship wrecked off Madagascar, 85. He becomes a slave of a native Lord or Dean, 86. Marks of submission paid by inferiors of the most humili- ating kind, 87. A religious thanks. giving, 88. The monarch, or a de- puty of the royal family obliged to perform the office of butcher for all his subjects, 89. Description of the method used by the natives to kill ox- en, 91. The author escapes, 92 Duncombe's village gentleman, and the attorney atlaw,
national resources, Enthusiast, Hog's rural,
Essays on the performers of the London theatres, Hunt's, vide Hunt. Evangelical preaching, Hints to the pub- licand the legislature on the nature and effect of, 379. The primary tendency of methodism to convert the doctrine of Christ into the most po- tent engine of depravity, 380. The moral virtues which are sometimes observable in the votaries of metho- dism are not the natural product of their belief, but of the virtuous dispo- sitions which they inherit from their nature, and which often triumph over the incentives to immorality so co- piously furnished by their faith, 381. Observations on the precipitate teme- rity with which the promulgators of methodism undertake the pastoral office, 383. Of Dr. Hawker, 385. Account of the new birth of an oid woman while busy at the wash-tub, 386. Of an Unitarian Christian, 388. The worldly-mindedness and carnal
Fellowes' body of theology, Female sex, Meiner's history of the,
have been adjusted by treaty than by civil war, 344. Remarks on the ex- ecution of Charles, 345. On the character of Cromwell, 345- Of General Monk, 346. The reign of Charles the Ild. the era of bad go- vernment and good laws, 346. Of the pensionary de Witt, 347. The merits of the exclusion bill contrasted with the restrictions, which the tories proposed to lay on a popish successor, 348. Reflections on the death of Russel and Sidney, 350. The primary object of James 11.as well as of Charles was to connect him. self with France by pecuniary ties, in order to become the more absolute at home, and more independant on the bounty of an English parliament, 351. Picture of the church-party at this period, 352. Unsuccessful attempts made by the Duke of Monmouth and
Argyleto subvert the tyranny of James,
France, Wraxall's history of, France, Wraxall's tour through,
GALLERIE Preussischer charactere, aus der Franzo sichen handschrist übersetz,
Glasgow, proceedings of the presbytery
Gallery of Prussian characters, vide Prussian.
Galvanism, in ascertaining the influence of certain poisons or medicines upon the irritability of the animal body, Pilger's inquiry into the effects of, 462. The galvanic test applicable to measure the degree of irritability possessed by an animal body at the moment of death, 463. Application of galvanism to ascertain the effects of particular poisons, or of certain medicines upon the irritability of a system, 463. Galvanic experiments on a horse, 464. The relation ex- isting between the human and brute creation with respect to the origin of diseases, 465. White oxyd of arse- nic either as a medicine or poison, produces the greatest effect on the animal economy, 466. et seq. Ef- fects produced by corrosive sublimate, 467. By the muriate of barytes, 468. By tartar emetic, 468. By camphor, ib. By wine or brandy, 469. By opium, ib. By the dis- tillation of bay-leaves, 470. By wa- ter hemlock, 470. By belladonna, ib. By the yew, 471. By gentian and colocynth root, ib. By the flow. ers of arnica, ib. By valerian, ib.
HAMEL'S melanges historiques et literaires,
History of the ancient modern Nice, Davies's, Historiques et literaires melanges, 448 History of the early part of the reign of James II. vide Fox.
History of the Roman republic, Leves- que's critical, vide Republic.
History of English philosophism, from its origin to its introduction into France inclusively,
493 History of St. Helena, Brook's, vide Helena.
Hoare's Giraldus Cambrensis, vide Gi- raldus.
Hodgson's Juvenal, 225 Holland, on the present situation of Spain, Whitbread's letter to Lord, 308
Hunt's essays on the performers of the London theatres, 374. Critique on Mrs. Siddons, 376. On Bannister, 377. On Mrs. Jordan, 378. On Mrs. H. Siddons, 378. Miss Dun-
ILLUSTRATION of the sexual sys-
tem of Linnæus, Thornton's, 241
Indian literature, ancient,
Indian guide, Gilchrist's East, India, march of the French to, 523.
Layman's reply to a barrister, op evan-
Concerted expedition to India in1801, 523. Rout of the French to the banks of the Indus, 525. Of Alexander's ex- pedition, 525. Account of opium,
Inquiry into the extent and stability of national resources,
285 Inquiry into the changes induced on at- mospheric air, by the germination of seeds, the vegetation of plants, and the respiration of animals, vide At- mospheric.
Inquiry into the effects of galvanism in ascertaining the influence of certain poisons, or medicines upon the ir- ritability of the human body, vide Galvanism.
Inquiry into the causes of continental alienation, vide Continental,
Lax's remaks on Euclid's Elements,
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