Indigestion, a Treatise on, and its conse- quences, &c. referred to, 208, 240. Johnson, Dr. James, his Essay on morbid sensibility of the Stomach and Bowels, &c. referred to, 208-remarks on the prevalence of dyspepsia in England, 219-his observations on some of the causes of dyspepsia, ib.-recommends travelling to the dyspeptic, 234. Jurisdiction, Hoffman's remarks on, 62. Jussieu, Anthony L. de, his Genera Plan- tarum, &c referred to, 488, 490. Jussieu, Bernard de, made known his ar- rangement of the sexual system, 485- his views and arrangements published by his nephew, 488 - first distributed all plants into seven classes, 489.
Keymis, sent by Raleigh in search of gold mines, 447-despatched by Raleigh on a second expedition to Guiana, 448— goes with Raleigh on another expe- dition to Guiana, 460-attacks a Span- ish town, and loses young Raleigh, ib. -reproached by Raleigh, and com- mits suicide, ib.
Klaproth, Julius Von, his edition of the Travels of the Russian Mission through Mongolia to China, referred to, 176-- his statement of the number of the Chinese army, 194-his account of the failure of the last English embassy to China, 205.
Legal Outlines, reviewed, 47---quoted, 48, 49-51, 52-62, 63.
Letters from Cuba, referred to, 123-ex- tracts from, 124, 126–136.
Life of Sir Walter Raleigh, the, 433--466. Linnæus, his Systema Naturæ, referred
to, 474-his works, 484--on the sexual system of, in plants, 488. Literature, influence of chivalry upon, 405--433.
Maio, Angelo, his M. Tvllii Ciceronis de Repvblica, &c., referred to, 136- -dis- covered the fragment of the manu- script in the monastery of Gobio, 146. McCartney, Lord, his embassy to China, referred to, 178---curious incident rela- tive to, 207. Mongolia, description of, and its inhabi- tants, 182---on the customs of the inha- bitants of, ib.---brick tea extensively used in, 184--has considerable trade with China in the article of wood, ib. -on the religion of the inhabitants of, 186-on the obos or altars erected on the elevated places of, 189---on the Ro- binia Pygmæa of, 190---on the desert of Gobi in, ib.---a description of the terri-
Natural history, on the study of, 468---on the early systems of, 470-- on language and terms in relation to the study of, 476--of the vegetable kingdom, 480. Niebuhr, his Summary to Roman Histo- ry, referred to, 35.
North America, Hall's Travels in, re- viewed, 321--369.
Novels,--National, of, Fielding's, 371-- Richardson's, 376---Smollet's, 379--- Vicar of Wakefield, 381--- The Gothic or Chivalrous Romance, Walpole's Castle of Otranto, 382--Mrs. Radcliffe's, 383--- The Historical. Sir Walter Scott's, 383 --The Miscellaneous, Robinson Crusoe, 384---Sterne's, 385---Johnson's Rasse- las, ib.---Johnstone's Chrysal, ib --M'- Kenzie's, ib----Goodwin's, ib.----Hol-- croft's, ib. Miss Burney's, ib.---Miss Edgeworth's, ib.---the more modern, 386--Pelham, Disowned and Devereux, ib. --of the Waverly, 518-of Cooper's, 521.
Old Age, on diet, in relation to the at- tainment of, 224.
Ourga, a description of, 186---looked up- on with reverence by the Mongols, ib. stations established by the Russians from, to China, 187.
Paris, Dr. J.A.his Treatise on Diet, &c. re- ferred to, 208---his definition of dyspep- sia, 215-his remarks on the difference of food, 224 --his opinion of wine and spirits as regards dyspeptics, 227. Paylaye, M. de la Carne de Sainte, see Sainte Paylaye.
Pekin, description of, 197-on the mar- kets of, 199-climate of, 200. Philip, Dr. A. P. W., his Treatise on Indigestion referred to, 208-remarks on a proper quantity of food to he ta ken, 223 states a singular case of dys⚫ pepsia, 226-his opinion of wine, &c. as regards dyspeptics, 227. Pictures, on the purchase of old, 84. Plants, on the classification of, 466-ar- rangement and distribution of, 469-on the fundamental principles of Can- dolle's classification of, 493-difference between classifications of, 496--ou the natural orders of, 497.
Plautus, Monologue in the Pœnulus of, 37-46. Poetry, on ancient, 406-chivalric, 409 ---Provençal, 420---the pastoral of the
Troubadours, 424--the decay of the Provençal, 429.
Political Economy, Sismondi's, 262-285. Politics of Antiquity, 165---on the excel- lence of the Roman polity, ib.---the democrat of the ancients similar to the jacobin of the moderns, 167---on unmit- igated democracy, 169--Roman polity of an aristocratic spirit and character, 171.
Porta, his doctrine of analogy between
plants and animals, 480, note. Preaching, on the ends of, 244. Provençals, so styled on account of their language, 420---on the airs of the, ib. note--on the language of the, 421-- on the pastoral poetry of, 424-the names of the poetical institutions of, 425, note -the cours d'amours of the, 427---on the poetical essays of the, 428--the de- cline of the poetry of the, 430. Prussia, on the elementary schools of,91 ---on the gymnasia of, 95---libraries of, 111.
Puffendorf, his de Officio Hominis et Ci- vis, referred to, 57.
Punic Monologue, the, as corrected by Bochart, 37-- from Mocenigus' edition of Plautus, 38--Bochart's Hebrew ver- sion of, 39-another version of, ib.--- Chaldee version of, 40---Latin versions of, 41---Samaritan version of 42---Val- lancey's version of, 43-O'Connor's Irish version of the first five lines of, 45.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, Cayley's Life of, referred to, 433-the origin of the North-American Provinces may be traced to his genius, ib.-of an ancient family, 434-served in a company of volunteers sent to the aid of the Huge- nots, ib.-served under the Prince of Orange, 435-an incident turns his at- tention to the naval service, ib.-in Ireland with a commission in the ar- my, ib.-anecdotes of, displaying his courage, 436-gallantry to Queen Eliz- abeth, ib.-accompanies the Duke of Anjou to the Netherlands, ib--unites himself with Sir H. Gilbert in a voy- age to Newfoundland, 436-obtains a patent from Queen Elizabeth for ma- king discoveries, 437-despatches two vessels for North-America, ib.-the honor of knighthood conferred on him, 438-fits out a second expedition to Virginia, ib.-introduces the use of to- bacco into England, 439-fits out a fourth expedition to Virginia, 440— disposes of his patent, ib.-the monop- oly for vending wines granted him, 441
-plans a voyage for the discovery of the North-West passage, ib.-nomina- ted one of the Council of War to pre- pare for the Spanish Armada, ib.-had command on shore but joins the Eng- lish fleet, ib.-obtains an augmentation of his wine patent, 442-renews his friendship with Spenser, 443-carries Spenser to Court, and persuades him to the publication of the Fairy Queen, ib.-himself a poet, ib.-offends the Queen by an affair of gallantry with one of her maids of honor, 444—sails for Trinidad, 445-arrives at the Pro- vince of Aromia, 446—his faith in the existence of the Amazons, ib.-on his return to England publishes an account of the countries he had visited, 447— despatches Keymis to Guiana, 448- joins Howard and Essex, second in command, in an expedition against Cadiz, ib.-his important services in the attack on the enemy, 449-disap- pointed in the reward for his services, 450-after his return from Cadiz des- patches another ship to Guiana, ib.— successfully attacks Fayal, 451-ob- tains the confidence of Elizabeth, ib. -his conduct in relation to the fall of Essex, ib.-James prejudiced against, ib.-associates himself with Cobham, 452-his defence on his trial, ib.-con- fined to the Tower, 455-his estates confiscated, ib.-his "great cordial," ib.-Prince Henry's affection for him, ib.-composes his History of the World, 456-his opinion of the site of Paradise, 457-of his religious opin- ions, 458-his opinion of slavery, ib.- released from prison, fitted out a fleet for Guiana, 459-at Trinidad seized with a fever, 460-loses his son, ib. -on his return to England was ar- rested, ib.-tried on the old charge of treason, 463-condemned, 465-dis- claims having attended the execution of Essex from any malignant feeling, ib.-his execution, 466.
Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale, re- ferred to, 466, 491---on the plan of the work, 493.
Republic of Cicero, the, 136-164. Richardson, one of the earlier reformers of the British novel, 377 --character of his novels, ib.--criticism on the leading characters introduced into his novels, 378.
Robinson Crusoe, referred to, 384-the author of, left other works, scarcely now remembered, ib. Romance, the ancient, 412.
Russell, John, his Tour in Germany, &c. referred to, 86---visited Germany with the usual prejudices of his countrymen, 87---remarks on the German profes- sors, 107---notices the carousals, &c. of the German students, 114.
S. Sagra, D. Ramon de la, his Anales de Ciencias, Agricultura, Comercio y Artes, referred to, 285, 292. Sainte Palaye, M. de la Curne de, his Memoires sur l'Ancienne Chevalerie, referred to, 405-devoted his life to the study of the Provençal literature, 432,
Scott, Sir Walter, his series of Novels re- ferred to, 383---his Anne of Geierstein reviewed, 498---his talent for dramati- zing, 518.
Sermons, Bishop Heber's, reviewed, 241 ---composed for extraordinary occa- sions, 243-extracts from, 250-260. Sismondi, J. C. L. Simonde de, his Poli- tical Economy referred to, 261--the arrangement of his discussions, 262--- considers, with Adam Smith, that la- bour is the sole origin of wealth, 263--- disagrees with Say and Ricardo, on the doctrine of production creating de- mand, 278--his opinion in unison with that of Malthus, on the same subject, ib.---opposed to Malthus on the subject of population, 283-remarks on a pas- sage of his, relative to the United States, 284.
Slavery, on the change of opinion in re- ference to, 352---Capt. Hall's opinion of, 354---does not extinguish affection between the slave and his master, 358 ---on the evils of, 360--the condemners of, apt to forget the share they contri- bute towards the permanence of, 361 ---on the right of the slave-holding States to maintain, 365.
Smollet, in his novels, the painter of three kingdoms, 379- emphatically na- tional, ib.---of his Roderick Random, ib.--on the general character of his novels, 380.
South-Carolina, Abbot's remarks on, 124. Sterne, on the writings of, 385. Stuart, Gilbert, the painter, referred to,
Sugar, on the cultivation of, in Cuba, 305---quantity of, exported from differ- ent territories compared with the area of the same, 306---on the distribution of the exports of. 307---on the profits of the cultivation of, 308-on the manu- facture of, 311--on a new mode of ap- plying heat in the refining of, 312.
Sydenham, his opinion on the importance of exercise in the cure and prevention of gout, stated, 233 --singular cure of his, by sending a patient to an imagi- nary doctor in Inverness, related, 236. T.
Tatooing, various versions of the word, 34.
Timkowski, George, his Travels through Mongolia to China, referred to, 176- appointed to conduct a new mission from Kiakhta to the Chinese capital, 181---describes the manufacture of brick tea, 184 detained on his jour- ney, on account of the death of the Emperor of China, 185-enters China, 193 his observations on the great wall, ib.--and on Chinese agriculture, 195--notices the willows of China, 196
-arrives at Pekin, ib.--his description of Pekin, 197-- formed an unfavourable opinion of the Chinese, 200---returns to Kiakhta, 204.
Tobacco, on the cultivation of, in Cuba, 313--on the export of, from Cuba, 314 ----its first introduction into Europe, 439.
Tour in Germany, a, referred to, 86---ex- tracts from, 107-109.
Travels in China, 176--207. Travels in North-America, referred to, 321-extracts from, 322, 326, 349, 354, 360-364.
Travels in the North of Germany, referred to, 86-extracts from, 91--98, 104--107, 109-111, 118.
Troubadours, so styled on account of their inventions, 420----the reign of the Berengers, the most brilliant era of the, 423-on the pastoral poetry of the, 424-the rewards of the, 427----the cours d'amours of the, ib.---the poetical essays of the, 428--the decay of the, 429--the religious novels or romances of the, ib. note-the biography of the, 432.
United States, the, on elections in, 326---- the people of the mother country ig- norant of the real condition and his- tory of, 329-on the free government of, 333 --government not a mere expe- riment, 336---on the will of the people of, as regards candidates for high offi- ces in the government of, 338---on the judiciary of, 340---on the rage for inno- vation in politics in, 344---on the state of education in, 345-on the southern institutions of, 352.
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