justly rewarded, 335, 6; account of the Arabs of Zaffran, 337, 8; state of the country about the Syrtis and the Cyrenaica, 338; Bengazi, ib.; the supposed gardens of the Hesperides, 339; extract from De Sacy's Chresto- mathie Arabe, 340; Tauchira, or Tocra, 340, 1; ruins of Ptolemeta, 341; ro- mantic scenery of the road to Cyrene, ib.; description of Cyrene, 341, 2; tombs, ib.; the fountain of Apollo, 343. Benares, description of the city of, 412, 3. Bengal, an evening in; lines by Bishop Heber, 505, 6.
Belcher's interesting narratives from the sacred volume illustrated and improved, 270, et seq.; the foundling, 270, 1; the awful apostate, 271, 2.
Bheels, description of them, by Sir John Malcolm, 310, et seq.; Bishop Heber's account of them, 312, 3; their religion and religious ceremonies, &c., 316; are supposed, by Major Wilford, to be the remains of the Palli, 317.
Bibliotheca Parriana, 162, et seq.; Dr. Parr's earnest wish that his library should remain entire, 162; the present catalogue written at the suggestion of Dr. Maltby, 162, 3; its contents, 163; Dr. Parr's annotations to several works under the class of theology, ib., et seq.; observations on Dr. Parr's annotations to Sancroft's Fur Prædestinatus, as ap- plied to the case of Kendal of Welling- borough, 167, et seq.; his character of Archdeacon Paley, 169; excellence of the catalogue raisonnée of Howel and Stewart, 170.
Bickersteth's Christian hearer, 471, et seq.; observations on some remarks of the late Mr. Hey, 472.
discourse on justification by faith, 175, et seq.; Hooker's exposition of the fault of the Church of Rome, 175; justification is opposed to condemnation, ib.; the author's explanation of the term, ib.; another sense in which the term is used by the sacred writers, 176; Our Lord often ascribes to faith, what directly belongs to himself, ib.; neither faith nor works can have any satisfactory effi- ciency, 177; justification not a condi- tional act on the part of God, ib. ; justi- fication not synonymous with forgiveness, ib.; distinction between justification and forgiveness, 178; observations on the two heresies, justification by works, and justification by the sacraments, ib. Biddulph, on divine influence, 481, et seq. Bijou, the, design and execution of its embellishments considered, 67, 8; the
principal contributors to the work, 69; stanzas to the child and flowers, 69, 70. Binney's ultimate design of the Christian ministry, &c. 82, et seq.; occasion of the discourse, 90; on the application of the word 'perfect' by the ancients, ib.; the scriptural use of the term considered, 90, 1; its application to the Christian, 91; does not signify complete freedom from defect, 92; the other terms of the text examined, ib.; the aim of Christianity the perfection of man, 93, 4; a revela- tion necessary to secure this object, 94. Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, 481, et seq.
Blood, reasons for the prohibition of eating it, 357; permanency of the prohibition, ib.
Bogs, Irish, state and cause of them, 28, 9. Book, a fireside, 145, et seq.; the story
teller differs essentially from the poet, 145, et seq.; effect of this difference upon the reader, 147, 8; evil conse- quence of a habit of light reading, 148; the author's reason for entreating his reader to buy his book, 150; the mansion of Old Court described, ib., et seq.; Cy- ril Egerton, a tale, 152, et seq. Bridges's exposition of the 119th Psalm, 250, et seq.; specimen of the exposition, 250, 1.
Brock's affectionate address to members of the church of England, 110, et seq.; exhortations to his parishioners, in case they are solicited to separate from the Church, 124, et seq.; approximation of the language of the Church of England and of the Church of Rome on the doc- trine of absolution, 126, 7; extract from a Roman Catholic sermon, 127, 8; re- marks on the charge of schism, 128. Budd's infant baptism the means of national reformation, &c., 110, et seq.; uniformity will arise without discussion, in the estab lishment of unity, 129, et seq. Burder's, John, lectures on religion, 551, et seq.; merit and design of the work, 552, 3; accountability to God and to man perfectly distinct things, 554; ra- ture and marks of true religion, 555, 6; on the disposition of mind, necessary for success, in the inquiry after truth, 557, 8; on the causes of persecution, 559; the author's reasoning not suffi- ciently distinct, 560; concluding re- marks, 561, 2.
Calcutta, description of, 293, et seq. Callaway's oriental observations and oc- casional criticism, 265, et seq. ; illustra- tions, 265, 6.
Canals, account of some, in the United States, 233.
Canning, the Right Hon. G., memoirs of the life of, 259 et seq.; the principles, talents, and conduct of Mr. Canning, 260, 1; his fierce opposition to the Gren- ville administration, 262.
Carlsbad, its situation, warm baths, &c. 404, 5.
Child, a first-born, stanzas to, 73, 4. Child and flowers, stanzas to the, 69, 70. Children, Roberton's observations on the mortality and physical management of, 443, et seq.
Chivalry and romance, stories of, 145, et seq.
Christ, March's early life of, 74, et seq. Christianity, Taylor's balance of, 361, et seq.
Church and dissenters, Merewether's case between, impartially considered, 110, et seq.
Church, Catholic, Sibthorp's character and tokens of the, 281, et seq.
Church of England, Brock's affectionate address to the members of the, 110, et seq.
Churches in the United States, architec- ture of them, 236.
Cities, American, description of them, 236; their architecture, ib. Clay, Mr., oratorical character of, from the North American Review, 241; his speeches, &c. ib. et seq.
Climate, island, and continental, difference between them, 567.
Coins and medals, Walsh's brief notice of some ancient, as illustrating the progress of Christianity, 37, et seq. Columbus, Christopher, Irving's history of the life and writings of, 224, et seq. Concord, the temple of, at Girgenti, ruins of, 380, 1.
Controversy, the Romish, 193, et seq.; a controversial spirit not conducive to the cultivation of personal piety, 194; pro- testantism can be ably defended by those only who have studied the real opinions of the papists, ib.; protestantism has become deteriorated in certain quarters in this country, 195; Mr. Faber's re- marks on the infallibility of the Latin church considered, 196; Mr. Maguire's assertion that the Pope's infallibility is not a doctrine of any catholic, not cor- rect, 197; the seat of Romish infalli- bility, shewn by Mr. Pope not to be de- cided, ib.; the Bishop of Aire, and Mr. Faber's remarks on the right of private judgement, 198, 9; observations on their opinions, 199, et seq.; Mr. Faber and
Mr. Maguire on the danger and illegiti- macy of the right of private judgement, 201, et seq.; Mr. Pope's reply to Mr. Maguire, 204, 5; remarks on the mean- ing of the word 'authority', 206, 7; the authority of the church as an interpreter of scripture, is an historical testimony, 207; on the value of the opinions of the early fathers, ib.; important admission of Mr. Faber, on the right of private judgement, 208; Chillingworth on the sufficiency of the scriptures as a rule of faith, 209; the evidence of the truth weakened by the injudicious and erro- neous concessions of churchmen, ib.; the sufficiency and exclusive authority of the Holy Scriptures, as a standard of faith, the fundamental principle of the reformation, 211; source of the error of the Socinian, 212; the real organ of the authority of the Church of Eng- land man, and of the Romanist, essen- tially different, 213, 14.
Corfu, inscription on a temple still stand- ing in the island of, and supposed to have been erected by Jovian, 43. Corporation and test acts, necessity of their being maintained, 272, et seq. Criticism, and interpretation, biblical, ele. ments of, 30, et seq.; the English uni- versities have lately afforded but few contributions of any value to biblical li- terature, 31; the Christian ministry should be well able to instruct in Chris- tian doctrine, ib.; fanciful exhibitions of the scriptures very frequent, 32; causes that have operated to retard the advancement of sacred philology in England, ib.; this manual prepared as a text-book by Professor Stuart, 33; its contents, ib.; subjects noticed by the English editor, ib.; on the various read- ings of the New Testament, ib.; on the moral qualifications of an interpreter of scripture, 34; his literary qualifications, ib.; books recommended for his perusal, ib.; conclusions of the author, respecting the abuse of words, &c. 34, 5; error of assigning many meanings to a word at the same time and place, 35; error of affirming that words mean all that they can mean, ib.; the sense of words, pro- perly considered, is not allegorical, 35, 6; properly speaking, there is no typical sense of words, 36; danger resulting from the spirit of multiplying allegories and types, 36, 7.
Cuba, southern coast of, Irving's descrip-
tion of the former and the present ap- pearance of, 231.
Cuvier, Baron, his opinion that our globe
has, recently, suffered a great revolu- tion, 62.
Cuyler, his intolerable oppression of the Hottentots, 532.
Cyrene, description of it, 341, 2.
Dacca, its present state, &c. 301, et seq.;
the Christian burial-ground, 302, 3. Daubeny's description of active and ex- tinct volcanos, &c. 51, et seq.
tabular view of volcanic pha-
nomena, &c. 51, et seq. Davis's hints designed to promote a profit- able attendance on an evangelical minis- try, 471, et seq.; duty of statedly hear- ing the truth, 472, 3.
Deity, the omnipresence of the, R. Mont- gomery's poem on, 452, et seq. Delhi, the city of, 422; Patan palace, 423; Humaioon's tomb, ib. Discourses in vindication of the Christian
faith, and on the responsibility of man for his belief, by Isaac Barrow, D. D. 361, et seq. Discussion between the Rev. Mr. Pope
and the Rev. Mr. Maguire, authenti- cated report of the, 193, et seq. Districts, maritime, not universally milder than the interior, 567.
Druids, the Celtic, by G. Higgins, 132,
Fire-side book, 145, et seq.
Florence, poetical illustration of Turner's view of; from the Keepsake, 71, 2. Foy's, General, histoire de la guerre de la Peninsule, 506, et seq.
France, central, Scrope's memoir on the geology of, 51, et seq.
Francis, the Emperor, of Austria, his ap- pearance, character, &c. 402. Franklin's present state of Hayti, 97, et seq.; the author a disappointed projector of a mining company, ib.; population of Hayti at different periods since the re- volution, 98; comparison of its popula- tion with some of the United States, 99; history of its commerce and produce, ib. et seq.; division and boundaries of the French possessions, 100; quantity of land under cultivation, ib.; their staples, &c. 100, 1; on the causes of the revo- lution, ib.; state of morals, 102; three periods of the revolutionary history of St. Domingo, 103; conduct of Tous- saint l'Ouverture during the short inter- val of repose, 103, 4.; his character, 104; forcible deportation of Toussaint and his family, 105; the war of independ ence, ib.; affairs of the island, after its independence, 106, 7; its present state, 108; its morals and progress in civili- zation, &c. 109, 10.
Fry's, Elizabeth, report respecting Ireland, &c.; see Ireland.
Germany, theology of; see Evanson's translation, &c.
Gilfillan's practical views of the dignity, grace, and operation of the Holy Spirit, 481, et seq.
Gilbert's, Mrs., hymns for infant schools, 284, et seq.
· original anniversary hymns, &c., 284, et seq.; the hymns are de- signed for three purposes, 285; the last trumpet, ib.; the hill of God, 284, 5. Gilpin, his character as a professor of the picturesque, 263.
Girgenti, description of the scenery around it, 380.
Globe and cross, on coins, introduced by Theodosius the Great, 43.
Good, the late John Mason, Gregory's memoirs of the life, writings, &c. of, 537, et seq.
Gregory's memoirs of the life, writings, &c. of the late John Mason Good, 537, et seq.; literary attainments of Mr. Good, 538; character of his dissertation and notes on the psalms, 539; he gradually renounces his Socinian sentiments, 540, 1; his remarks on walking with God,
541, 2; specimen of his poetical talent, 542, 3; his solemn confession and testi- mony to the truth, 543, 4.
Grinfield's nature and extent of the Chris-
tian dispensation, with reference to the salvability of the heathen, 361, et seq. Gurney's report to the Marquess Wellesley respecting Ireland; see Ireland. Guerrillas, their efficiency as a military force considered, by the Marquess of Londonderry, 509.
Hahn's public declaration addressed to the Lutheran churches in Saxony, Prussia, &c., 523, et seq.; subjects of the work, 523; various opinions of the Rational- ists, respecting Jesus and his disciples, 524; letter of the Rev. B. Kürtz, on the present state of religion in Germany, 526.
Hayti, Franklin's present state of, 97, et seq. Health, on the valne of, 76, 7. Hearer, the Christian, by the Rev. E. Bickersteth, 471, et seq.
Heathen, Grinfield on the salvability of, 361, et seq.
Heber's, Bishop, narrative of a journey through the upper provinces of India, &c., 289, et seq.; scarcity of English travels in India, 290; Major Rennell's map of Hindoostan, 291; travels of Dr. Buchanan and Lord Valentia, 292; de- scription of Calcutta, 293, 4; mean ap- pearance of the shops, bazars, &c., 294, 5; country round Calcutta, 295; tem- perature of the weather at different periods, ib.; the Bishop's troublesome voyage to Dacca, 296, 7; he lands at the ruined Hindoo city of Sibnibashi, 297; his interview with the Rajah, 299; Dacca, its decayed state, trade, popula tion, &c., 301; appearance of the city, 302; the Christian burial ground, 302, 3; voyage up the river continued, 303; ruins of Gour, ib.; the Bishop's warm description of the Bengalee country and people, 304; an evening in Bengal, 305, 6; account of the Puharrees, 307, et seq.; excellent policy of Mr. Cleveland, ib.; Sir John Malcolm's description of the Bheels, 310, et seq.; Bishop Heber's account of the Bheels of Rajpootana, 312, 13; further notice of these people, 314, 15; their religious ceremonies, 315, 16; religion, 316; are supposed, by Major Wilford, to be the remains of the Palli, 317; description of two budge- rows on the Ganges, 407; proportion of the Mussulman population, 408; Suttees frequent in the Ghazcepoor district, ib. ; cause of the increased frequency of Sut-
teeism in Bengal, 409; the city of Bena- res, 412, 13; description of a private dwelling, 413, 14; and of a Jain temple, 414, 15; the Mahratta chieftain Trim- bukjee, 416, 17; visit to the holiest place in India, 418; Allahabad, its situation, &c., 419; Lucknow, ih. the province of Kumaoon, 421, 2; Nundidevi asserted by the natives to discharge smoke, 422; the city of Delhi, ib.; the Patan palace, 423; Humaioon's tomb, ib., et seq.; the Bishop presented to the emperor Akbar, 424; account of him, ib.; the city of Jyepoor, 424,5; remarks on the Bishop's notice of Mr. Chamberlain, 426. Henderson's republication of Stuart's trans- lation of elements of biblical criticism and interpretation, 30, et seq. Hesperides, site of the supposed gardens of, 339.
Higgins's Celtic Druids, 132, et seq.; the author hates priests most sweepingly, 133; a few words in apology for Calvin, 134; division of the work, 134, 5; ex- cellent execution of some of the plates, 135; the author's argument, ib.; he eulogizes M. Bailly, 136; censures Sir William Jones, 137; and proceeds to give the real hypothesis of Bailly, ib.; account of M. Bailly's work, 138; his three principal facts, as conclusions from his reasoning, ib.; letter to Voltaire, 139; his remarks on the gardens of the Hesperides, &c., ib.; Mr. Higgins con- victed of blunders, &c., ib.; Pelloutier and Pinkerton on the origin of the Celts, 140; observations on architectonic his- tory, ib.; memorial stones of the Old Testament, 141; Druidical stones, &c., ib.; Persian monuments, 142; temple of Abury, ib.; Stonehenge, ib.; Mr. Cunnington's conjecture respecting the interior circles of smaller stones, 143. History, scripture, from the creation to the birth of Christ, 267, et seq.
Hood's plea of the Midsummer Fairies, &c., 189, et seq.; sonnet, 189; ode to melancholy, 190.
Hottentots, cruel aggressions on the, by the colonists and the Cape government, 394, 5.
Hymns, original anniversary, by Mrs. Gil- bert, 284, et seq.
Iconoclasts, in the reign of Leo the Second; account of them, 44.
India, Bishop Heber's narrative of a jour- ney through the upper provinces of, 289, et seq.
Indigestion, Uwins's treatise on diseases connected with, 64, et seq.
Influence, divine, sermons on; see Orme's discourses, &c. Irving's history of the life and writings of Christopher Columbus, 224, et seq.; the earliest trace of Columbus, 226; charac- ter of Queen Isabella, 227, 8; Colum- bus's vision, 229, 30; discoveries of his four voyages, 230; contrast between the former and the present appearance of the south coast of Cuba, 231.
letter to the king, &c., 570, et seq.; the author shews his ignorance of the history of his country, 570; remarks on the absurdities contained in his state- ments, 571, 2; he threatens the king with the judgements of Heaven, if he sanctions the repeal of the penal laws, &c., 573; seems to forget that he is a dissenter, 574; he appeals somewhat extravagantly to the priesthood, ib.
Ireland, O'Driscol's history of, 1, et seq.;
cruel conduct of the Spaniards on the conquest of Peru, 1, 2; the conduct of the Anglo-Saxon conquerors of the Irish stated by the Author to have been equally atrocious, 2, 3; inquiry as to the Au- thor's veracity as a faithful historian, 4, et seq.; testimony of Dr. Curry, 5; in- quiry respecting the Irish massacre, 6, 7; confederacy formed by the Irish in self-defence, ib.; landing and cruelties of the Scotch in the Island of Magee, ib.; revenge of the Irish, ib.; horrible cruel- ties of the English in retaliation, ib.; ex- cessive exaggeration of the number of English slain, 7; admirable conduct of the Irish ecclesiastics in 1170, ib.; their behaviour during the Irish massacre, 8; cruel treatment of them in England, 9; unjust condemnation and death of the primate Oliver Plunket, ib.; different treatment of Bishop Bedel, by the Irish papists, 10; period of Irish history treat- ed of by the present historian, 11; ac- count of the Enniskillen horse, 11, 12; character of Redmond O'Hanlan, 12, 13; Irish opinion of King James, 13; gallant action of Sarsefield, ib.; character of St. Ruth, 15, 16: heroism of some Irish at the siege of Athlone, 16, 17; the sacrament given as a military test, 17; climate and fertility of Ireland, 18, 19; population and poverty of its inhabitants, 20; prevalence of disease in the country, 20, 1; first cause of it the contempt of the privileged classes for the peasantry, 21, et seq.; second cause, the number of absentees, 23, 4; last cause, the excess- ive population, 24, 5; remarks on the proposed remedies, emancipation and emigration, ib., et seq.; cause and state
of the bogs of Ireland, 28, et seq.; ob- stacle of the progress of the reformation in Ireland, 30.
Ireland, Gurney and Elizabeth Fry's re- port of, addressed to the Marquess Wel- lesley, 84, et seq.; subjects of the report, 84; almost every thing in Ireland is neg- lected, ib.; the state of the poor in Ulster different from that in the other provinces, 84, 5; how the physical condition of the poor is to be improved, &c., 85; it must be done by the exertions of individuals, 85; allotment of small portions of land to the poor at a low rent, a desirable ex- periment, ib.; evils of the present mode of letting land, &c., 86; the dispeopling of estates is on the increase, 87; emigra- tion extensively prevalent in Ireland, ib.; on the removal of civil disabilities, 88, 9. Isabella, Queen, Washington Irving's cha- racter of, 227, 8.
Islands, the Sandwich, Stewart's journal of a residence in, &c., 462, et seq.
Jaarsveld, Van, sanguinary atrocities com- mitted by him on the Bushmen, 392. Jain temple, description of a, 414, 15. Justification by faith, Bickersteth's dis- course on, 175, et seq. Jyepoor, the city of, 424, 5.
Keepsake, the, for 1828, 66, et seq.; re- marks on the embellishments of the work, 66, 7; the contributors anonymous, 70, 1; the reasons for it considered, 71; poetical illustration of Turner's view of Florence, 71, 2; translation of an ode from the German of Körner, 72, 3; stanzas to a first-born child, 73, 4. King, Irving's letter to the, on the repeal of the test and corporation laws, 570, et
Kumaoon, the province of, 421, 2. Kürtz, the Rev. B., letter of, on the present state of religion in Germany, 525, 6.
Lawyer, the cabinet, 174, et seq.; the work highly creditable to the editor, 174. Lebida, the ancient Leptis, its ruins, &c.,
331, 2; granite columns, &c. sent by Capt. Smith to England, 332. Lectures on the history of the Christian church and on Nonconformity, by Israel Worsley, 251, et seq.
Lipari islands, 382; see Sicily, &c. Londonderry's, the Marquess of, narrative
of the Peninsular war, 506, et seq.; see war, &c.
London in the olden time, 145, et seq.; de- sign of the author, 154, 5; tale of Fins- bury Fields, 155, 6; Norman de Staple-
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