PEACEFUL LIEUTENANT AND HIS FRIENDS, the, a three hours' gossip, hour i. 406 -hour ii. 415.
Peel, sir R., on the right of the agricul- turists to relief, 370-his speech at Merchant Tailors' Hall, 635-results of his apostacy, 636,
Peelites and protectionists, final breach between the, 495.
Peninsular war, Southey's history of the, 403.
Peru, influence of the mines of, on Europe, 2-and that of the Revolution on them, 4.
Philanthropy, recent exertion of, 258. Philip le Bel, proceedings of, against the Pope and the Templars, 451. PHILLIPS' LIFE OF CURRAN, 222.
Protectionists, growing strength of the, 369-complete breach between them and the Peelites, 495.
Protective policy, adoption of, in the United States, 119 et seq.
Provisions, exports of, from the United States, 127.
Prussia, army of, 206.
Purgatory, when adopted by Popery,
Quarterly Review, the, on California and the supply of gold, 9.
Quartermaster, memoirs of a, 93. Queen's speech, the, admission of agri- cultural distress in, 368.
Quintus Curtius, character of the works of, 40.
RACZYNSKI'S ARTS IN PORTUGAL, 338.
Railway, an American, 550.
Physical improvement, necessity of, to Railroad, influence of the, 4. the labouring classes, 278. Picts' houses of Scotland, the, 664. Pitt, error of, in beginning concession to the Catholics, 253.
Plunkett, captain, on manning the navy,
Plutarch, popularity of, 41.
Poetry, The Message of Seth, by A, 107 -The Voice of Nature, by C. Wilton, 111 Latimer and Ridley, 131 Michael Angelo and the Friar, 423- the Flowers' Revenge, from the Ger- man, 489-an Evening Walk, by T. Aird, 603-Vision of Polyphemus, 673. Poetry, criticism on, 513.
Poitiers, executions for witchcraft at,
POLYPHEMUS, THE VISION OF, 673. Poor's rates, increase of, 259-tables of, 1822-1849, 262 note.
POPERY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, 246-the persecuting spirit of, 578. Popular delusion, sources, &c. of, 200. PORTUGAL, THE ARTS IN, 338-Lord Hol-
land on the royal family of, 242. Portrait of a gentleman, lines on the, by Holmes, 530.
-Pownell, general, on the prospects of the United States, 117. Prairies, the, by Bryant, 523.
Precious metals, political and social in- fluences of supply of the, 1
ence of the South American revolu-
tion on the supply of the, 4-effects of increased supply of them, 11.
Prescot's account of the Aztecs, 390.
Religious art, character of modern, 310. Republics, warlike tendencies of, 203. Rent, comparison of, with price of wheat, &c., 1800-1849, 273-alleged rises of, 378.
Revenue, comparison of, with price of wheat, 1800-1849, 273.
Ridley, the martyrdom of, 131. Rights of labour, what, 112. Robber captain, the, 98. Rochester, the earl of, 457. Roderick, Southey's, 386, 389.
Roman Epos, distinction between, and the Greek, 55.
Rome, influence of the diminished sup-
ply of the precious metals on, 1—posi- tion of the English protestants at, 251. Romish church, prosecution of witchcraft by the, 454.
Russell, lord John, on the right of the agriculturists to relief, 370-his refusal of it, 375-speech of, on his resigna- tion, 493 and on the ministerial crisis, 497-his return to office, 500— his conduct regarding the Ceylon busi- ness, ib.-on the effects of free trade on national defences, 511-extension of franchise proposed by, 765. Russell cabinet, position of the, 491- their resignation, return to office, &c., ib. et seq.
Russia, the gold mines of, 11-strength of her army, 206-of her navy, 207- state of the latter, 209.
Rutherfurd, lord advocate, at the Stirling trial, 465 et seq. passim.
-President of the United States, levée of St Benedict, history of, 313.
Press, diffusion of error by the, 201. Prices, effects of increased supply of gold on, 12-rise of, 199.
Producer, disregard of the interests of the, 114.
Prometheus Vinctus, the, 643.
Protection, feeling in favour of, through- out Europe, 115.
St Dominick, character, &c. of, 317. St Dunstan, career of, 315.
St Francis Borgia, 320.
St Francis D'Assisi, 317.
St Francis Xavier, character, &c. of, 319. St Neot, legend of, 315.
St Peter Martyr, Titian's and Fra Bar- tolomeo's, 318.
St Swithin, the legend of, 315.
St Theresa, character and career of, 320. St Thomas à Becket, character, &c. of, 316.
Saints, invocation of the, when adopted by Popery, 247.
Sajo, the Ball, by, 89-the Two Brides, by, 92.
Sallust, character of the works of, 40. Sand of the Desert, the, by Longfellow, 519.
Sansovino the painter, 340. Savonarola, Jerome, 318.
Schiller's Maria Stuart, on, 46-
-cha- racteristics of, 651-compared with Eschylus and Shakspeare, 658. Science, true value of, to agriculture, 589, 595.
Scott, Sir W., the laureateship offered to, 396.
SCOTLAND, VESTIGES OF THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF, 660-biographical interest and capabilities of, 44-effects of free trade on, 126-efforts of the Free church in, 258-the poor's rates of, 259-tables of crime in, 1822-1849, 261 note-and of pauperism, 263. SCOTTISH QUEENS, STRICKLAND'S LIVES OF THE, 40.
Sculptured stores of Scotland, the, 669. Sequeira the painter, 348.
Serfs, war between, and the Magyars, 95 note.
Shakspeare, characteristics of, 647-com-
pared with Eschylus and Schiller, 657.
Shipping, decline of, 216-progress of, 258-effects of the repeal of the navi- gation laws on, 275.
Silk trade, state of the, 383, 701, 702. Silver, rise in value of, compared with gold, 12.
Singapore, freights from, 714.
Slaves, emancipation of the, in the
French West India Islands, 555-con- dition of the, in Cuba, 560. SORCERY AND MAGIC, NARRATIVES OF, 450.
to Lisbon, ib.-his study of law, 364- Part II., vastness of his undertakings, 385-characteristics of his poetry, 386 -his Madoc, 387-his prose style, 388 -the Doctor, ib.-his minor poems, ib.-his Roderick, 389-Madoc, Tha- laba, &c., 390 et seq.-the measure of Kehama, 391-his life at Keswick, extracts from letters, &c., 395-ap- pointed laureate, ib.-pension con- ferred on him, 396-loss of his son, and its effects on him, 397-publica- tion of Wat Tyler, and proceedings on it, 398-his religious views, &c, 402- his Book of the Church, ib.-Life of Wesley, ib.-Lives of Bunyan, Nelson, &c., 403-as a political writer, ib.— his second marriage, last illness, and death, 404-his public and private character, 405-his romance of the Cid, 56.
Spain, failure of the mines of, and its in- fluence on Rome, 1, 2.
Spanish Student, Longfellow's, 521. Spee, Frederick, 456.
Sprengel on liquid manures, 596. Stage-coach, an American, 550. STANLEY, LORD, THE DINNER TO, 635- speech of, regarding the ministerial crisis, 493, 497, 498-announcement of his policy, 638-contrast between him and Grahame, 640.
STATE TRIALS, MODERN, Part IV., the romance of forgery, 461-Part V., the same concluded, 605-Part last, 733. Steam engine, influence of the, 3. Steam navigation, influence of, 3. -Steam ships, American, 553.
Stephen, sir James, on the mendicant monks, 318.
STEPHENS' BOOK OF THE FARM, 588. Sterne, John, a witch-finder, 458. STIRLING TRIAL, REPORT OF THE, 461, 605.
STRICKLAND'S QUEENS OF SCOTLAND, 40 -remarks on her English Queens, 44. Sturge, Messrs, on the corn trade, 503.
Sorcery, adoption of charge of, for poli- Sugar trade, state of the, 701, 702, 703.
tical purposes, 451. Sousa-Coutinho, Manuel de, 338. South America, influence of the mines of, on Europe, 2-influence of the revolution in, on the mines, 4-freights from, 714.
South Nottinghamshire election, the, 379.
SOUTHEY, Part I., character, &c. of his career, 349-his truthfulness, ib.-his labours all for human improvement, 350 -his fearlessness in the Quarterly Re- view,351-his autobiography, 352 et seq. -his early career, 354-at Westmin- ster school, 357-his disinclination to the church, 358-the Pantisocratic scheme, 359-his Joan of Arc, 361 -his marriage, ib., 363-his visit
Surplus, appropriation of the, 502. Sweating system, and its results, 266. Swinton, Mr, his report of the Stirling trial, 463, 605.
Switzerland, new tariff of, 116. Tacitus, the history of, 40. Tailors, condition of the, 266. Talbot, Miss, the case of, 582. Talleyrand, lord Holland on, 243. Tardif, the Pictures of, 727. Tariff, new, of the Zollverein, 115-Swiss, 116-the United States, 119. Taxes, effects of increased supply of gold on the weight of, 14.
Taylor's United States and Cuba, 545 et seq. passim.
Taylor, H., letters of Southey to, 400 et seq.
Templars, destruction of the, in France on a charge of sorcery, 451. Texas, the American seizure of, 7. Thalaba, remarks on, 390, 391. Thucydides, the history of, 40. Thurles, the synod of, 581. Times, the, on the produce of Califor- nian gold, 7-on the Ceylon case, 501 -on the necessity for a reduction of rents, 600-on the state of trade, 703. Toledo, school of magic at, 450. Toler, anecdote of, 227.
Tom Cringle, original of the Ricardo Campana of, 558.
Torrington, lord, proceedings regarding,
Townsend's State Trials, Part IV., the romance of forgery, 461-Part V., the same concluded, 605-Part last, 733. Tracy peerage case, the, 463. TRANSATLANTIC TOURISTS, 545. Transubstantiation, when adopted by Popery, 247.
Treadmill song, the, by Holmes, 530. Treasure-trove, evils of the law of, 662. Trent, council of, 249.
Truth, importance of, to biography, 42. Turner, Mrs Anne, 457.
Twilight, the, by Longfellow, 518. Two brides, the, by Sajo, 92, Tyler, Miss, the aunt of Southey, 354. Uhland, translation from, by Bryant, 524.
United States, their seizure of Texas and its results, 7-increase of exports to, 17-protectionist feeling and measures in the, 116-consumption of cotton, iron, and coal in, 118-tariff of 1846, &c., 119-imports of grain, &c. from, 127-warlike tendencies in, 204 -navy of the, 207 dependence of Great Britain on, 216-travels in, 545. Ural gold mines, the, 11. Vasco Fernandez, the painter, 341. Vernon, trials for witchcraft at, 454. Vieira Lusitano, career of, 342. Vieira Portuense, the painter, 348. Virgil, medieval representations of, 452, 453.
VISION OF POLYPHEMUS, THE, 673. Vision of Sir Launfall, Lowell's, 528. VOICE OF NATURE, the, by C. Wilton,
W. E. A., Latimer and Ridley, by, 131. Wages and wheat, comparison of, 708. War, possibility and perils of, to Eng- land, 201-tendency of democracies to, 203.
Warren's Queen and the Pope, 249.
Washington, the levée at, 553.
Wat Tyler, Southey's publication of, and proceedings on it, 398 et seq.
Watson, bishop, on the Romish church, 253.
Webster, D., the trial of, 747. Wer-wolf, superstition of the, 455. Wesley, Southey's life of, 402.
West Indies, effects of free trade on the, 219-their state, 275.
Westminster, Southey at, 356, 367. Wheat, price of, 1792-1812, 12-revenue compared with, 1800-1849, 273- future price of, 368-continued im- portations of, 503—cost of freights, 504-and wages, compared, 708. Whittier's poems, on, 525.
WILSON'S ARCHEOLOGY, &c., OF SCOT- LAND, 660.
Wilton, C., the Voice of Nature, by, 111. Winterbottom, Mr, connection of, with Wat Tyler, 399.
Wiseman, claims of, 575-his conduct regarding property left to him, 583. Witch, position and character of the,
Witchcraft, origin of the belief in, 451— prosecutions, &c., for, 454- often identified with heresy, 455. Wolf's Homeric hypothesis, 55. Wolf Crag, description of, 48. Women, employment of, in factories, 268. Wood, sir C., on the agricultural ques- tion, 373-his budget, 494. Woodstock, the disturbances at, during the commonwealth, 459.
Wool, English, causes of the superiority of, 123.
Woollen trade, state of the, 114, 701, 703, 709.
Wordsworth, Dr., answer to Newman on development, by, 576.
Working classes, condition of the, 259- address of their delegates to, 510. WRIGHT'S NARRATIVES OF SORCERY AND MAGIC, 450.
Würzburg, executions for witchcraft in, 455, 456.
Wynn, sir C. W. W., friendship of, to- ward Southey, 364, 396.
Xenophon's Cyropædia, character of, 40. Yellow fever, the, in Cuba, 558. Young, Mr, on the increase of the ex- ports, 16-on the state of the shipping interest, 217.
Zell on the Iliad and the Niebelungen lay, 55.
Zollverein, new tariff of the, 115-im- portations of cotton into the, 124.
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