Peruvian troops, sorry appearance of, 136 Philosophy of Life, the, of Parnassus, 371 ties, Mosquitoes, their bite, 287-492 Peru, how governed, Mure, Sir William, of Rowallan, some notice of, M'Dirdum, Mrs. Letter from, ✩ 217 M'Guffie, Gideon, a Politician, 54 187 Nautilus, appearance of, 448 Neptune dismissed without being al lowed to come aboard, Night of Terror, the, from the German of L. Zumpfort, 483 139 179 Do. Anglicanus on the, Pinder, Captain.-No. I. page 86.Sails from Liverpool-Passes the Canary Islands, and crosses the Line Shaving process described, and beauties of the southern hemisphere-Luminous description of the sea-No. II.-Passes the Falkland Islands-Heavy gale_experienced in doubling Cape Horn -Arrives at Valparaiso-Appearance of the city described-Arrived at Callao-Visits Lima-Attended a ball there.-No. III.— Take troops aboard for IquiqueAppearance of Peruvian troops described-Arrived at IquiqueTown set on fire by the Spaniards, -No. IV.-Visited the mines of Guautabaya-Reception by the people-Returns to his vesselPrevalent degeneracy of manners. Arrival at Arica-Sailed again for Callao and Guayaquil-Reason of no rain falling at Lima-Arrival at, and description of GuayquilIts produce-A young officer shot -Engages his vessel in a voyage to Mexico Appearance of Chimborasso.-No. VI.-The exact position of the Island of Cocos-Arlives at Sonsouato, heavy surf, and manner of passing it-Arrive at, and description of RealegoAgrecable passage up the river PAGE. Weigh from Realego, and arrive at Sonsonato-Agreeable feelings excited on meeting unexpectedly with an English book-Opinion entertained of Protestants.--No. VII. A visit to Sonsonato-Ball, and Bull fight described-Takes in his cargo, and sails for Callao -Arrives there, but finds it in the hands of the Spaniards-The consequent dilemma.-No. VIII. Narrow escape from the Spanish batteries-Arrival at Guanchaco, and ride to Truxillo-Directions for entering Guanchaco-Takes in a cargo at Guayaquil, and sails for Gibraltar-Sufferings in a winter passage round Cape HornArrival at Gibraltar.-Appendix. -Description of Sonsonato roads Poetry.-Elegy on the departed year, by a bard who owes it nothing, 16-Chaunsone, by Mure of Rowallan, 22-True Love's Dirge, 28-The Deserter's Sweet.. beart, 60-O, Beautiful Valley, the Ritters song, 63-The Sword Chaunt of Thorstein Raudi, translated from the Icelandic, 75– Three fanciful supposes, 87Great, Good, and Just, 102-O Weathercock, why does thou stand, 103-I hate the esteat of that Lover's conditione, 104Postscript to the Public, 107– Midnight and Moonshine, 133Ode to Virtue, 142-The bold Lover, 147-A Sonnet sent unto Blacknes, to Mr. John Welsh, 153-0, my Love's Locks are braided wi' goud, 159-The Israelites' passage thro' the Red Sea, 168-The water, the water! 182 -Wearie's well, 201-Ane reply to "I cair not quither I get hir or no." 208-Oh! brightly glides the silent stream, 214-She is not now amid my dreams, ib.-Fill a can, let us drink, 222-Thirty years, 221-Remember thee! 236Evening, 246-O for a draught of vintage! 252-It is far from the world that I have seen, 264Translation from the Diana of George of Mountemayor, 278Prologue to Knowles' Alfred, 293 -Gude Earl Brand and Auld Carle Hude, 321-The wooing song of Jarl Egill Skallagrim, 327 PAGE, -O Lady! I can ne'er forget, 338 -Soliloquy of Napoleon Buona. parte after the battle of Waterloo, 343-Lay of the broken hearted and hope-bereaved men! 348Oh! Dream of Life's early day, farewell for ever, ib.-They come ! the merry summer months, 372Auld langsyne (old set, to its own proper tune,) 377-The knightly tale of Sir Guy of Normandie, 401-The joys of the wilderness, 437-The power of song, from the German of Schiller, 455-I am not sad! 463-The night of terror, 485-Little Karine, an old Swedish Ballad, 501-Stanzas, 516-The Peer and the Poet, 542 The Spanish Flower Girl, 543— Farewell to Scotland, 545-On leaving Scotland, 546-The Sea King's Death Song, 548-Monday the XXVIII of July, poetical welcome of King James the VI. to Hamilton, 580- The Glasgow Campaign, 586.-Macpherson's Rant, 619- The Words of Buru the Violer, 521-The Beggar Laddie, 621. - 35 Politics and Politicians, Pollock, Robert, A. M, Author of the course of time, memoir of, Pope, the kind of fame he coveted, 191-Extract from, 1 359 ་ ་་ PAGE. 287 400 367 R Realego town described, 285-Delightful view in going up the river early in the morning, 286Produce, ib.-Wet and dry wea ther 6 months alternately, Realego, directions for entering the harbour, Records of the Town Council of 5 Paisley, extracts from the, 527 & 585 Religion, Attoi Whoatoy's opinion of that professed in Britain, Remarks-On Pollock's course of Time, 1-Lyle's Ancient Ballads and Songs, 17-Hay's Time Ta bles, 98-Macalpie's Poems, 102 -Munroe's Gælic Primer, 121– The fates of Alceus, by Wm. Crawford, 158-The Alma Mater, 212-The Sacred Lyre, 213— Reynold's Triumph of God's Revenge for the crying and execrable sin of Murther, 267-Amory's Life of John Buncle, 431-Henry Graham; or the Christian's danger from the world, 516-The Literary Annuals, 537. Remember thee! a Poem, Reminiscenses of an antiquated shop keeper, 236 3 361 Renfrew, the Stent Roll and old Retour of the Sheriffdom of, in 1554, 374 dom of, 312 The Kirklands within the Shire of, 375 bitral anent the marches of Paisley and, anno 1488, 375 Renfrewshire Poets, John Maxwell younger of Southbar, 379 of, 154 Sonsonato described, 339- Directions to anchor there, 393-Exact position, Spritsail Sam, Chap. I, 237-Left home, 238-Difficulties at Greenock, 239-Impressed, 240-Meeting with his father, 212-His mother's feelings, ib.-Chap. II 245-Parting with his father, 296. -Departure from Greenock, ib.— Driven into Belfast. ib.-Passage to Plymouth, 297-Description of the guard-ship, with the practices which prevail aboard, 298Joins the Eling Schooner, 300First engagement with the enemy, ib.-Chap, III. 353-Escape from the service, and ill success there. of,355-Rejoins the schooner with loss of clothing, and returns to the guard-ship, 357-Joins the Culloden, state of wardrobe, 359Made a servant, ib.-Scheme to practise navigation, 360-Chap. IV. 408-Cruize in the channel under Collingwood, 410-Arrives in England, and sails for Madeira, 153 39 PAGE. 414-Two masters to serve, quarrels with one of them, who thenceforth becomes his enemy, 415Arrives at Madeira, ib.-Chap. V. 447-Sails for India, 447-Visits the island of St. Paul's, 451—Arrives in India, 453-Attacked by Ants in the Governor's garden at Penang, 454-Chap. VI. 492Reflections on the joys and sorrows of India, 492-Attacked by mosquitos, and plan to keep ships free of vermin, ib.-Safe method of bathing, 493-Visits Bombay, Goa, and the other settlements along the coast, 494-In danger of losing a leg, ib.-Sent to Madras Hospital, 495-Method of passing the surf, ib.- Danger of, how provided against, ib.-Shampoing described, conveyed to the hospital in palanquins, 496-Situation of the hospital, and method of passing time there, 497-Mutiny at Vellore, how quelled, 499 -Leaders of it conveyed to Fort William, ib.-French privateer chased and taken, 500-Matters looking dark, but hope still an ally, ib.-Chap. VII. 563-Fortune begins to smile on him, 563 -Joins Mr. Locker's service. Sketch of him, 564-Method taken by seamen to shew him respect, 565-Free access to his library, 566- Attack on Batavia, 567-Joins the Carpenter's crew, 569-Writes a prologue, 570-Criticism on it. Its fate, ib. Trip ashore at Madras, 571-The wind raised there, ib.-Remarks on the Magazine being laid up. Plan to secure celebrity, 572— Chap. VIII.-Prevalence of luxury, 593-Last meeting with his auditors, 594-Set sail for Cressy, ib.-Anecdote of a Paisley baker, 595-The Culloden grounds at Cressy, ib-Method adopted to get her off, ib.-The crew get drunk, and the Admiral after flogging a great many of them, quits the ship in a rage, 596-The Culloden gets afloat, hoists again the flag, and anchors at Cressy, 597 -Narrow escape from a fire-ship, 598-Macassar oil, 599- An offer made to Time, ib.-The tricks he plays on the human race, ib.-Sails |