Ackland, Lady Harriet, her heroic fortitude and conjugal affection, 351 Advantages, likely to result from en- lightening the poor, 637 Alligators, their immense numbers in the Mississippi, 125
Ameliorating acts in the West Indies,
inquiry into their efficacy, 12, et seq. Animal Chemistry, Berzelius's progress and state of, 243, el seq. on the brain and nerves, 244; sanguiferous system, 245; colouring matter of the blood, ib. ; on the arteries, 246; on respi- ration, 247; on the cellular texture its fluids, 249; on the mucous mem- brane of the intestinal canal, reser- voirs of the body, and excretory duct, 250; on the saliva, ib; gastric juice, 251; process of digestion, ib; on the bony part of the animal struc- ture, 252; on the muscular parts of animals, ib; on the urine, 253; on milk, 254
Answer to Dr. Tomlin's charge to the clergy of the diocese of Lincoln, 201 Antiquities, arts, and letters, remarks
on, during an excursion in Italy in 1802 and 1803, 533 el seq. Apoplexy and Lethargy, Cheyne's cases of, 342; et seq. Atmosphere, itspurification by vegetation,
490 Atmospheric Air, Ellis's inquiry into the changes induced on it by the ger- mination of seeds, vegetation plants and respiration of Animals, 479; et seq; agents necessary to ef- fect the germination of seeds, 481 change of the oxygene principle of the atmosphere in producing germination, 482; formation of carbonic Acid, 483; et seq; agency of light on ve- getables, 486; etiolation of Plants. 487, et seq; agency of galvanic elec- tricity, 489
Automaton Chessplayer, 166 ̋
Bill of mortality, a short but compre- hensive one, 150
Boundaries of Louisiana, previously to its cession to the English and Spa- niards, 121, later boundaries, 124
Caste, abolished by the Sikhs in the North West of India, 84
Catholic Emancipation, the substance of a speech intended to have been de- livered at the Guildhall, Bristol; by W. Thorp
an inquiry into the principles of the supporters of the Catholic claims by W. Thorp, 201 Catholics, their conduct in Ireland, indicative of the tendency of their principles, 206; do not consider the Pope as having authority in their kingdom, 208; their replies to Mr. Pitt's inquiries, 209
Cession of the French possessions East of the Mississippi to the English,
Chateaubriand's beauties of Christianity 55, et seq. object of the work, 57; on mystery, 60; practical illustration of faith, 64; graphical delineation of the serpent, 66; effect of music on a rattle- snake, 67; extracts and general re- marks, 191, et seq.
Characteristics of Men, Manners, and Sentiments, a poem, 601
Charge delivered to the Clergy of the diocese of Lincoln by Dr. Tomline, 201 Charibs, almost annihilated by the Spaniards in the course of fifty years,
5 Christians, their zeal in the early ages of the church, 88; exertions in translating the scriptures, ib.
Coal geography of England, 45, et seq. Consolotary letter, by Bish p Horne, 164, 5 Cooke, Memoirs of George Frederick, 611, et seq. his reflections on intem- perance, 612; bis insane conduct when intoxicated, 613, et seq. Cranmer, his recantation, his public de claration and martyrdom, 467, et seq. Cromwell's mode of manufacturing a victorious army, 160
Leptis Magna, description of its ruins, 646 Letter of Explanation to a Dissenter
and Layman by Dr. Marsh, 152, et seq. Letter to Dr. Marsh, in re- futation of his opinion that the Dis- senters aim to overthrow the esta- blished Church, 152, et seq.` Light, its agency in vegetables, 486 Literary compositions, essays on the sources of the pleasures received from them, 270, et seq.; on taste, 271; the sublime, 276, et seq.; on terror, 281; on pity, 284; on melan- choly, 350; on the beautiful, 352; source of the ludicrous, 358; et seq. Louisiana, historical and descriptive sketches of, 113, et seq.; its boundaries, 124; Land titles,' 127; laws, &c., 128; religion and learning, 128 Luttrel, Col. rescued from the mob at Brentford, by Mr. Horne, 299
Malta, a description of, 648, et seq. Mant's sermons for parochial and do- mestic use, 49, et seq.;
Marsh's (Dr.) Fact by Simeon, 580, et seq.
reply to Dean Milner's stric- tures, 580, et seq. Dr. M's. declaration, that he never intended to impute to Clergymen, the neglect of giving away the prayer book, 283; farewell thrust at the Calvinists, 584; justi. fication and regeneration inseparably connected with baptism, 585; the Dr's. complaint of the absurdity and ma- lice of his opponents, ib; et seq; Quaker's letter to the Dr. 387; his opinion of the inconsistency of the Dissenters examined, 589, et seq.; Dr. M's. rejoinder to Mr. Simeon, 594 Maxima and Minima, on the Geometri- 'cal and Algebraical investigation of, 217, et seq.; on the geometrical investigation, 223, et seq.; on : algebraical, 226; author's reasons for rejecting the mode of fluxions con- sidered, ib. et seq. Mediterranean, Letters from, by E. Blaquiere, 441, et seq.; Palermo, 442; its university, 443; population of Mes- sina, ib; Cataneu, manners superior to those of the other Sicilians, 444; late revolution in Sicily, et seq.; its jurisprudence, 447, administration of criminal justice, 448; ib. manners of the Sicilians, 449; state of its agri- culture, 450; deplorable situation of the country, 451; intrigues of the Neapolitan court, 454; et seq. Leptis Magna, 646; situation of Tripoli with some general remarks, 647 Memory, Von Feinagle's new art of, 331, et seq.; Dr. Grey's system, 332; origin of artificial memory, 333; V. Feinagle's system, 335; applied to chronology, 339; geography, ib.; poetry, 340: instances of his pupils' progress, 341
Meikle, remains of, 362; solitude sweet- ened, 362
Traveller, or meditations, or board a man of war, 562, et seq; in- teresting occurrence at Leghorn; 365-6; his works, 367
Milner's strictures on Dr. Marsh's pub- lications, 87, et seq.; zeal of the Christians in the early ages of the church, 88; cautions in translating the scriptures, ib; for general distri- bution, 89; opposed by Dr. Marsh, 90; the grand question' as it respects Churchmen, 93; Dr. M's. Fact, 95; the Drs. Theorem, 98; his character as a divine, 98, et seq.
Mississippi, description of it near the Sea, 125; subject to inundations, ib. Missouri, a larger river than the Mississippi, 129
Modern Antique, or the Muse in the costume of Queen Anne, 477 Moral feelings, the pleasures of, Su- perior to those of the senses, 356 Moses, his character for veracity as an historian established, 32, et seq.; re- marks on the inefficiency of records, and the study of nature, 33
Natches, an Indian tribe, nearly exter.
minated by the French, 120
Nares, on the Influence of Sectaries and the Stability of the church, 152, et seg.
New Orleans, a description of, 124
Palermo, description of, 442; its uni- versity, 433
Parochial Communion, Sikes' discourse on, 255, et seq.; power of the church purely spiritual, and resides in the Bishops, 256; King's supremacy in ec- clesiastical matters denied, ib, et seq.; on church unity and schism, 258; right of the people to choose the pastor, 260. et seq.
Penn William, memoirs of his public and private life, 497, et seq.; his fure- well letter to his Wife and Children, 506, et seq.; treaty with the Indians, 509, et seq.; regularity of his domestic econo my, 513; his general character, ib, et seq.
Planets, density of, 135 Flanter's Calendar, 532, et seq. Plays, a Series of, by Miss Baillie, 21, et seq.; inquiry into the sources that render tragedy agreeable, ib. et
Poems, by Lord Thurlow, 74, et seq. Poetry, its true design, 369; legitimate source of the pleasure derived from it, 372; its moral purpose, 374
what it is not, 606 Politics and public men, historical sketches of, for 1812, 287, et seq.; Percival administration, 288 Protestant Layman's letters in reply to: Mr. Thorp's speech against the Ca- tholic Emancipation, 201
Reformation and Fundamental Doctrines of the Church of England, Custance's survey of, 465, et seq.; weak arguments of the author in favour of the established church, 469
Reynolds, (Sir Joshua) Northcote's me.
moirs of, 545, et seq.; advice to those who would excel in painting, 549; his conduct in Italy, 551; comes out as portrait painter, 553; anec- dotes of Johnson, ib, et seq.; cha- racter of Goldsmith, 557; royal aca- demy instituted, 559; Reynolds ap- pointed president, ib. author's estimate of his professional powers, 563 Robinson, the Rev. Thomas, his cha-
racter, by Robert Hall, 471, el seq. ; tendency of the doctrine of salvation by grace as exh bied in the life and mi- nistry of Mr. R. ib.
Sacrifice of Christ, discourse on by Dr. Smith, 101, et seq.; definition of a sa- crifi e, 103; their designed significancy, ib.; propriety of departing from the authorized translation of the scrip- tures, questioned, 106
Salvation of Children, a source of con- stant solicitude to parents, 638 Saumarez's oration before the London
medical society, 401, et seq. Selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, 158 et seq. Septenary division of time, 136 Searle's secret thoughts of a Christian, 515, et seq.; reflections on entering his 70th year, 516; on the word sabbath, 517; on death, 518
Shipwrecks and disasters at Sea, 304, et seq.; dreadful effects of famine at Sea, 307, et seq.; Sir H. Gilbert, perishes with his ship, 308; paternal affec- tion, 309; wreck by fire, ib.; nian. darin loyalty, 312; loss of the Halse- well, 313
Sikhs, sketch of, by Lieut. Colonel Mal- colm, 77; native territory of the Hindus, 78; Nanoc Shah conceives the design to subvert the Mahometan and Hindu superstitions, 78; progress of the new superstition, 79; effected by military enterprize and glory, 81; their present state, 85; institutions, ib.; cha- rucler, 86, 7 Snake, graphical description of one, 66; effect of music on a rattle snake, 66, 7 Sounds and colours, on the sublimity of, 283
Star of the West: or memoirs of the Life of Risdon Darracut, 186, et seq. ; extract from a meditation composed when near death, 189 Strata of England, 37, et seq.
Studies in History, by Morell, 264, et
Styles's Sermons on various subjects, 635, et seq.
Tooke Horne, Stephen's memoirs of, 289, et seq; sketch of his early years, 292; profane remarks on ordination, 297; Middlesex election, 299; resigns his gown, ib.; defence of Mr. Tooke, 405; fined and imprisoned, 407; co-ope- rates with Mr. Pitt, 410; writes Di- versions of Purley, 411; becomes candidate for Westminster, 412; re- presents Old Sarum, 418; anecdotes and characteristic sketches, 419, et seq. Toleration, complete, not to be granted in all cases, 203
Tracts, Mathematical and Philosophical, by Dr. Hutton, 130, et seq. ; attempts to ascertain the mean density of the earth by experiments on Mount Shichallin, 133
Tragedy, inquiries into the sources that render it agreeable, 21
Translation, essay on the principles of,
492, et seq.; rules and specimens il- lustrative of them, ib. et seq. Trinidad, Sanderson's Appeal to the Imperial Parliament on the claims of, 2, et seq.; probability that the race of African negroes in the West Indies will become extinct, 6, et seq.; ame- liorating acts, and inquiry into their efficiency, 12, et seq.; planters not to be intrusted with the authority of legislating for the slave population, 19, et seq.
Tripoli, its advantageous situation, 647; remarks upon its present state, ib. Triumph of Messiah, a Poem, 601
United Irishman, interesting and melan- choly account of one, 242
Vale of St. John, or Bridal of Triermaio, 368, et seq.; the true end of poetry, 369; state to be religious or historical, 371
Wilkes, Mr. Horne's contempt of him, 303
Year, a Poem, by Dr. Bidlake, 456, el seq.; frequent use of natural scenery and rustic imagery by our old drama- tists, 458
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