rised, 378--Literary matter, 379-.."The Guiding Star," by Knight, quoted, ib.--- "Waste," ib.---Mrs. Heman's " Lights and Shades," 380---Delta's "Blind Piper," quoted, 380---Miss Keating's verses, quoted, 382
Forsyth's First Lines of Chemistry, 545 Fox (Charles James) fond of Botany, 370 France, Tour in, by a spinster, 183 France, social life in, 24 Franklin's (Captain) Expedition to the
Polar Sea, 1
German philosophy, 448-9----theological scepticism, 446
German poetry, survey of, 543 Godwin (Mrs. C. G.), her Wanderer's Legacy characterised, 547
Godwin's Commonwealth of England, 474 ---his character of Cromwel, 478 Good Friday, Catholic ceremonies on ex- plained, 164, &c.
Governments, affinity between and the people, 338
Grammar of the German language, 281 Grant's Origin and Descent of the Gael, 145-Celtic Etymologies, 157-161 Granville's (Dr. A. B.) St. Petersburgh, 258-Character of the work, 258-260 and 424-Eau de Cologne, 260-Steam
navigation of the Rhine, 261-Liberal system in the University of Bonn, 262— Mechanics' Institution at Frankfort, 263 -Lands Industrie Comptoir, of Weimar, 264-Mademoiselle Sontag, 266-Jew- ish musical instrument, ib.-Bird's-eye view of St. Petersburgh, 267-9-Meteor in Russia, 270-Dr. G.'s introduction at Court, 270-2-Dinner at Count Woron- zow's, 273-The Grand Duke Constan- tine, 274-6
Gray, the poet, an entomologist, 370-His Latin hexameters, ib.
H.
Hall (S. C.), his Amulet, 531 Hall (Mrs.), her Juvenile Forget me Not, 537
Hall (Rev. Robert), his essay quoted, 635 Hall's (the Hon. Judge), Letters from the West, 503---origin of the work, 504--- his description of Pittsburgh, 505--- anecdote respecting, ib.-scenery on the Ohio, 506 account of Mr. Blanner- hasset, 507-American inquisitiveness, 508-hospitality, ib.-disposition to emi- grate, 510-falls of the Ohio, 511-ori- gin and history of Shawnee, 512 Hare Indians, 4 Harwood's Curative Influence of the South- ern Coast of England, 247-Mildness of the climate of Hastings, 248-Sea-coast advantages for invalids, 249-situation of Hastings, 252-sea-bathing, 253-7 Hastings, climate of for invalids, 248-252 Hayti, its political relations, 204 Heaven, Vision of, by Montgomery, 301- extracts from, 302-faults of, 303 Hell, Vision of, by Montgomery, 303-ex- tracts from, 304, 5
Hemans (Mrs.) her "Lights and Shades" quoted, 380-her verses quoted, 388 Herbert Lacy, a Novel, reviewed, 41-cha- racters in the work, 4 1-outline of the story, ib.-extract from, 44-46-charac- ter of the story, 47 Herculaneum, excavations at, 283 Hereditary Monarchies, their advantages, 342
Hervey's (T. K.) verses on Cleopatra em- barking on the Cydnus, 394---his Morn- ing Dream, 532
Historic Muse, duties of, 14, 15 Hood (Thomas), his Gem, 389 Hospitality of the Americans, 508 Howitt (Mrs.), her Spider and Fly quoted,
414
Huttonian Theory, sketch of, 224
INN at Ponte de Lima, 294 Insects, their variety, 371, &c. Irishman, character of a, 463 Ireland, present state of, 454 Irving (Washington), imitations of, 216 Italian Prose Writers, extracts from, 542 Jacobi's system, 450
Jewish origin of the American Indians, 279 Johnson (Dr.), compared with Dr. Parr,
86
Johnstone's (Dr. John) works, memoirs,
and correspondence of Dr. Samuel Parr, 345-compared with the publications of Field and Barker, 349-Miss Bowyear's account of Dr. Parr's childhood, 350- Anecdote of his early assumption of cle- rical dignity, 351-Bampton Lectures of Professor White, written by Drs. Parr and Badcock, 352-Parr compared with Warburton, 353-Parr's high corres- pondents, ib.-Character of Dr. Bennet, 354-Dr. Parr on the Catholic Question, 355 his facetious epistle to the Presi dent of Magdalen College, 356-cha- racter of Dr. John Johnstone's work, 357 Johnstone's (John) specimens of the Poets of Britain, 277-character of the book, 278.
Josephine's divorce, 69-71 Josephine, memoirs of, 402-her adven- ture with a sorceress, 411
Legislation, errors of, 24 Liberalisme in France, 338
Life in India, a Novel, characterised, 501 Lima, desert shores of, 178 Lisbon dandy described, 209 Literary Souvenir, 393---character of the engravings in, ib. and 394---extract from, Cleopatra embarking on the Cydnus," by Hervey, 394---"The Sisters," ex- tracts from, 395-400---" The Youngling of the Flock," quoted, 400-402 Lockhart (J. G.), his Hymn to the Virgin,
66
527
Log-book-subaltern's, 115
Maubreuil (Guerry de), trial of, 325-.. history of, 328--Plot proposed by Tal- leyrand, ib.---Maubreuil's escape from prison, ib.---in his second trial acquitted by the Cour Royale, 329---his subse- quent trials and appeals, 330---his exile in England, ib.---his assault of Talley- rand, 331---his trial and defence for this assault, 331-2---Anglès, the regicide, summoned as a witness, 333---Anglès' letter, 335---Talleyrand's verbal com- munication, ib. and 336---M. Maubreuil seizes the Queen of Westphalia's jewels, 326
Mayne (John), his verses quoted, 530 Mechanics' Institution at Frankfort, 263 Memoirs of the Duc de Rovigo, 65 Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, 402-
Character of our reading population, 403 ---account of the authoress, 404---her account of Christian, king of Denmark, quoted, 405---ditto of Madame de Stael, 406-7---Balmat, Saussure's guide to the summit of Mont Blanc, 408---anecdotes of Josephine and Napoleon, 409-413--- Paësiello and Méhul, 409.--account of a sorceress, 411
Memoirs of Lorenzo de Ponte, by himself,
421-account of the author ib.
Memoir of General Miller, 167---escape of Benavides, 176---desert shores of Lima, 178---Peruvians at the period of Pi- zarro's invasion, 180---mines of Potosi, 182
Milton's account of Cromwel, 484 Military Resources of Ireland, 450-461 Military anecdotes, 115
Miller (General), memoirs of, 167 Mitford (Miss), her tragedy of Rienzi cha- racterised, 419
Monarchies, hereditary, their advantages,
312
Montholon, anecdote of, 187.
Monroe (President) his declaration, 206 Montgomery's (R.) Universal Prayer, Death, &c. 300--- His portrait charac- terised, 301--his Vision of Heaven, 301 Extracts from, 302---Faults of the poem, 303---his Vision of Hell, ib.--- extracts from, 304, 5-..his "Death," 305---extracts from, 306-310---his Uni- versal Prayer, &c. characterised, 310 Moore's (Thomas) Odes upon Cash, Corn, and Catholics, from the Times, 548--- his "If and Perhaps," quoted, ib. Mrs. Heman's verses quoted, 531 Muller, (Fred.) his verses quoted, 583 Musical feelings, 209-211 Musical instrument, singular one, 266
NAPOLEON affronts Paësiello by uninten- tionally praising Cimarosa, 409---al- leged attempt to assassinate, 327---his situation at the capitulation of Paris, 361---his system of espionage, 360--- his return from Elba, 367---his exposure to intriguing courtiers, ib. New Year's Gift and Juvenile Souvenir, by Mrs. A. A. Watts, 413---engravings in,
opinion of the Catholic Question, 355- facetious letter from, 356 Parriana, Notices of Dr. Parr, 79-cha- racter of the work, ib.-Parr's vanity, 80-Mr. Barker's extravagant eulogiums upon, 81-Rev. J. Stewart's Poems ex- travagantly praised, 82-3-Dr. Johnson and Dr. Parr compared, 85-Prints of Dr. Parr, ib.-Character of Kett, 87 Peach's Religious Discourses, 162-state of the Catholic priesthood, ib.-Catholic ceremonies on Good Friday explained,
164-166
![[blocks in formation]](https://books.google.com.pr/books/content?id=0U8CAAAAYAAJ&output=html_text&pg=PA563&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&q=editions:NYPL33433066643671&cds=1&sig=ACfU3U1HEPVtZVTmWvnY7Jyh3m71pH8ZUA&edge=0&edge=stretch&ci=80,446,445,1080)
![[blocks in formation]](https://books.google.com.pr/books/content?id=0U8CAAAAYAAJ&output=html_text&pg=PA563&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&q=editions:NYPL33433066643671&cds=1&sig=ACfU3U1HEPVtZVTmWvnY7Jyh3m71pH8ZUA&edge=0&edge=stretch&ci=497,129,423,495)
Rovigo (Duc de) Memoirs of, 65 and 358 -Napoleon at Warsaw, 67---Savary at St. Petersburgh, 68---Josephine's di- vorce, 69-71---police stratagems, 72-3 ---spy-system at Paris, 73-4---bribe of the English throne to the Duke of Wel- lington, 77---character of the memoirs, 78---this work the very romance of his- tory, 358---character of M. Savary, Duc de Rovigo, 359-360---Espionage of Na- poleon, 360---situation of Napoleon at the capitulation of Paris, 361-3---Tal- leyrand, Marmont, and Macdonald, 363 ---consultation of the Emperor Alex- ander with the French Marshals, 363-4 -the Empress Maria Louisa, 365--- Napoleon's return from Elba, 365-367 ---Savary's exile in St. Helena, and arrival in England, 368-9-character of the work, 369.
Roué (the), a novel, reviewed, 47---cha- racter of the work bad, ib.-extracts from, 47-49
Roumage, trial of, 325 Rousseau, a zealous natural historian, 370 Russia, Designs of, by Evans, 120
S
SANSCRIT origin of Greek and Gothic, 149-155
Savary, at St. Petersburgh, 68 Savary (Duc de Rovigo), his character 359-60---character of his memoirs, 369 ---his exile in St. Helena, and arrival in England, 368-9
Sayings and Doings, third series, 243--- character of, ib.extract from, 243- 245
Saxe Weimar (Duke of), his travels in North America, 95---his account of the prison at Boston, 97---Falls of Niagara, 98---Passage of the Rapids, ib.---Ca- tholic Bishop of Quebec, 99---the Shakers, ib.---omen of an eagle, 101 ---New Orleans, 102---Franklin's grave, 103
Scenery on the Mackenzie river, 4 Scepticism, Theological, of Germany, 446 Schelling's Theology,
Scott's (Sir Walter)" Death of Keeldar," 390
Sea-bathing, rules for, 253-257
Sea-coast is advantageous to Invalids, 249 Shampooing Baths at Brighton, 257 Shakers, state of their colony, 99 Shawnee, origin of the town, 512 Sisters (the) extracts from, 395 Sontag (Madmoiselle), her character, 266 Society, characters of, 26 Social Life in England and France, 24--- errors of legislation, ib.---character of Society, 26---court of Charles II. and its intrigues, 27-30---female character, 30 ---court of William and Mary, 31--- opera anecdotes, ib.---Restoration of 1660, 33---fanaticism in Edinburgh, 34 ---revolutionary character of France, 34 Sorceress, adventure with one, 411 South American Republics, 198 Souvenir (the Literary), characterized, 393 Souvenir, Juvenile, by Mrs. A. A. Watts, 413
Smith (J. T.), his Nollekens and his Times, 427-endeavours to render his old mas- ter ridiculous, ib.
Spider and Fly, by Mrs. Howitt, quoted,
414.
Spinster's Tour in France and Genoa, 183 ---character of the book, 134---descrip- tion of Bernay, 185---Religious views of the authoress, 186---anecdote of Month- olon, 187--Asti, ib.---description of Genoa, 188---the Genoese, 191 Spy System at Paris, 73-4
Stael (Madame de), account of, 405 Statue-mending at Rome, 431 Steam Navigation of the Rhine, 261 Stebbing (Rev. H.), his May Morning Sports, 540
Stevenson on Deafness characterised, 280 Stephens's British Entomology, 369-study
of insects does not weaken the fancy, 370---celebrated men of genius fond of Natural History, ib.---Gray's Hexameter on Insects, ib.---varieties of insects, 371- 372-ridicule of entomology and its ori- gin, 373---means of defence in the Brachinidæ, 374--cry of the deaths'- head hawk-moth, 375- arrangement
« AnteriorContinuar » |