Advice to ill-natured people, 100 Affections, cultivation of the, 21 the, heightened by religion, 79 Amicable Ceremonies, I., 158-II, 125 Ancient crypts, 9 Egyptian custom, 38 Anecdote of Sir Ralph Abercrombie, 8 Animal food, 91 Animals, effects of music upon, 99 Balance of advantages in different con- Bank-notes, invention of, by the Chi- Banks of the Thames, I., 201-II., 225 -III., 233-IV., 241 Bejapoor, in Hindostan, 140 Belief in supernatural appearances, 38 -spirit of, 60 Burnt pillar at Constantinople, 12 I. Napier's bones; the Abacus, 11 II. The apparatus of Sanderson, III. Babbage's calculating engine, 52 Caddis, or Spring-fly, 223 Canova and his Works, I., 18-II., 50, Sect. II. Coins and medals in a ca- racteristics-civil and monarchical Sect. III. Modern coins-foreign Sect. IV. Anglo-Saxon coins-eccle- Peter's pence-coins used in Eng- land till the reign of Charles II.- coins once used for legal fees- coinage of Charles II-bad state of the coinage at the Revolution- the mill and screw-copper money medals-comparison of ancient and Sect. VI. Study of coins and medals -Pembroke collection-utility of medals-counterfeit medals-cabi- preservation of coins and medals, Flaxman and his Works, I., 106-II., Flowers, manufacture of artificial, 244 Forest, considerations on a, 131 Fretfulness, 16 Friends, Christian consolation on the death of, 190 Frugality the daughter of prudence, 196 Funerals in China, 112 Gamester, the, 236 Garden Herbs :- I. Chamomile, 27 II. Rue, 117 III. Wormwood, 182 IV. Savory-Horehound, 241 Glass, soluble, 183 Guyana, British, I., 177-II., 185-III., Imitation from I. Kings, xix, 11, 12-23 India, overland journey from, to Evg- Journey, overland, from India to Eng. Landscapes, English and Indian, 150 Lanterns, Chinese feast of, 96 League, Hanseatic, account of the, 249 Maunday, on the custom of the, 133 Mind of man, perverseness of the, 78 Moral feeling and cleanliness, con- Mount Ossa, description of, 73 M. Remousat and his children, 21 Music, effects of, upon animals, 99 Old English Mansions:- III. Littlecoates, 130 Optical Illusions, I., 203-II., 229- Overland Journey from India to Eng- First Route.-By way of the Persian Second Route-By way of the Per- Third Route.-By way of Lahore, Khorasan, and Persia, to the Black Pedants, various kinds of, 192 Perverseness of the mind of man, 78 |