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THOMAS COATES, Esq., Secretary, No. 59, Lincoln's lun Fields.
London: Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES and SONS, Stamford Street.
ADELAIDE Gallery, the, 190.
Aerolites, fall of, at Milan, 51.
Agriculture, improvers of, 475.
Aleppo, 141.
Algebra, moral, 59.
America, the iron trade of, 440.
Anemometer, or wind-gauge, the, 462.
Artesian well at Grenelle, 441.
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, sight of
the, 411.
BABYROUSSA, the, 321.
Backgammon, 100.
Bacon, Lord, 60.
Barometer, the, 194.
Bewick, the engraver, life of, 260, 268.
Birds, gallinaceous (game), 401, 414.
Birds' nests, edible, of the Eastern
Islands, 367.
Black lead and black-lead pencils, 394.
Bodleian Library, the, 228.
Bone, the value of a, 218.
Bosworth Field, the battle of, 433.
Bouquets at night, 307.
Brewery, London, a day at a, 121.
Britton, Thomas, the musical
coal man, 70.
Burke, Edmund, 129.
Burns, Robert, 353, 389.
Man, stature and weight at different Rain, fossil, 67.
ages, 396.
Manna, 464.
Manners, among a scattered population,
248; in Asia Minor, 360.
Farne Islands, the, 198,
Feathers, their nature and uses, 357, Mantis, the. 435.
363.
Female labour in Arabia, 140.
Field-flowers, 312.
Finland farm-house, 116.
Fish used as food in North America,
135.
Flint-glass factory, a day at a, 81,
Food, abstinence from, 63,
Football, game of, in Holborn or the
Strand, 155.
GARDENS of Hindoostan, 403.
small-Gent, Thomas, of York, printer, 142.
Glass-manufacture. perfection of,
among the Egyptians, 352.
Greatrakes, Valentine, 421.
Greece, Modern, agriculture of, 72;
mode of preparing wine in, 76.
Canada, forests of, 264; post-office in, Greenland, atmospherical phenomenon
272.
Canonbury, recollections of, 410.
Cattle, 273, 281.
Cavalry, Indian, charge of, 148.
Caxton, 1.
Chaucer's Portrait Gallery: the host,
65; the cook, 79; the knight, 93;
the squire, 101; the fraukliu, 145;
the merchant, 171; the sergeant at
law, 185; the doctor of physic, 230;
the parson, 245; the clerk of Oxen-
ford, 271; the monk, 293; the friar,
322; the sumpnour, 345; the par:
doner, 375; the ploughman, 393;
the shipman, 442; the haberdasher,
&c., 449; the miller and the reve,
460; the manciple, 481; the prioress,
482; the wife of Bath, 495.
Chemistry, Domestic: milk, 11.
Coachmaker's, a day at a, 501.
Cochineal insect, the, and its produce,
Commerce, influence of the Oriental
character on, 19; advantages of, 92;
foreign, moral influence of, 464.
Contrasts: Lunatic Asylums, 22.
Corn, mode of threshing, in the East,
220.
Corneille, 369.
Cottages in Bengal, 155.
Cowper, William, 149.
Croydon church and palace, 317.
Cruden, Alexander, 31.
DAIRY, London, a day at a, 297.
Danube, the, 333, 349, 365.
Death, Chinese ideas of, 448.
Deer of the British Islands, 103, 133.
Dibdin, Charles, the songs of, 372.
Discourse, 408.
Diseases, endemic and epidemic, 291,
311, 314, 316.
Dogs, wild and domestic, 7, 56, 77.
Drinks, the artificial cooling of, 319.
Drummond of Hawthornden, 169.
Dulwich Gallery, the, 137, 193, 217,
241, 265, 289.
Dunbarton Castle, 36.
EAST India Company's museum, 207.
Economy, 132.
Emigrants in Canada, 200.
England: what it has done, and what
it has yet to do, 92; and the United
States of America, mutual interests
of, 152; Public Records of, 308; the
Islands of, 398, 405, 415, 420; the
language of, 448; fruits in, in the
in, 59; habits of the people of, 116;
fishing boats of, 120.
Grouse, American, 186,
Marble-works, London, a day at the,
337.
Mechanics' Institutes, exhibitions of,
108.
Mechanism and manufactures, exhibi-
tions of Society of Arts, 138; Poly-
technic Institution, 178; Adelaide
Gallery, 190.
Men, Great, local memories of:-Cax-
ton, 1; Bacon, 60; Milton, 97; Burke,
129; Cowper, 149; Drummond of
Hawthornden, 169; Petrarch, 205,
222; Molière, 305; Burns, 389; Cor-
neille, 369.
Mental delusions, 409.
Milton, John, 97.
Mole-catchers and mole catching, 371;
moles, their uses, 456.
Molière, 305.
Mud-turtles, 71.
Musical knife, 144.
Mustard-tree, the, 288.
Mutual support, 240.
HAMPTON Court, the Cartoons at, 377, NAIL-manufacture, the, 359.
Hare and Rabbit, the, 417.
Hastings, the battle of, 17.
Hat-factory, a day at a, 41.
Hedgehogs, 392,
Hindoostan, life of the husbandman in,
Hip-joint, diseases of the, 35.
Hog, the, 237.
Honey of the Hymettus. 80.
Horses, British, 225,
Napoleon column at Boulogne, 404.
National Gallery, the, 11, 21, 52, 68, 89.
Newspapers, American, their appear
ance, character, &c., 243.
Nile, great cataract of Alata, on the,
Norway, the bonder or small landowner
of, 459; scenery of a fiord in, 464.
Nuremberg, 227.
OCCULT Sciences, the, 110, 119, 131.
Hungary, the plains of, 132; a gentle- Opinion the true prop of good govern-
man's establishment in, 140;
Spring fair at Pesth, 154.
Hygrometer, the, 246.
Hyde Park a century since, 272.
Icelanders, dwellings of the, 392.
Indians, the medicine-bag of the, 440,
Ingenuity wasted, 267.
Insanity, success and economy of early
treatment in, 92.
Inundations, in Holland, in 1825, 437,
447.
Iron and coal, 288.
Irrigation in the East, 180.-
JAPAN, town-gardens in, 112; one su-
preme power in. 116; the Mikado
in, 140; uses of the fan in, 148.
KASHMIR, the valley of, 326, 420.
Kew, the botanic garden and arbore-
tum at, 263, 266.
LABOUR, physical and mental, 316.
Lac insect and its produce, 423.
Ladakh, the province of, 480.
Land (poor sandy), improvement of,
Opossum and racoon hunting, 39.
Oranges, mode of packing at St. Mi-
chael's, 307; peculiarity of the
orange-tree, 392.
Oxford, the Martyrs' Memorial at, 37.
PAINTING in fresco, 450.
Paraguay, hunting ostriches and wild
horses in, 20.
Peasantry of the Pyrenees, 416.
Peat-gatherer, the, 388.
Penny postage, anticipations and
sults, 283.
Rain-gauge, or Pluviometer, 445.
Ravensbourne river, the, 156, 188.
Reading-rooms, village, 64.
Reaping, 296.
Recreation, 248.
Roads and travelling in the olden time,
182.
Rome, the climate of, 160.
Rook, utility of the, 475.
Roses, Indian, and attar (otto) of, 438.
Royal Asiatic Society's museum, 324,
335.
SALT-MINE at Tuz Koi, Kurdistan, 259.
Savage, picture of a, 116.
Sea, the, luminous and phosphorescent
Seeds of plants, dissemination of, 235.
appearance of, 478.
Seeing without sight, 116.
Shakspere and his will, 14; his de-
lineations of female friendship, 109;
not a horseboy, 411.
Sheep, British, 175, 177, 196.
Shells, beauty of, 236.
Ship-yard, a day at a, 209, 249.
Siberia, woollen manufacture in, 16.
Sirocco of the Mediterranean, the, 494.
Slavonian village, 160.
Spain, the romances of:-The Cid, 4,
25, 49, 73, 113, 153, 173, 201, 257,
Stalactites and stalagmites, 262.
284, 313, 327.
Steam-boat, how propelled, 75; made
of iron, 320.
Thermometer, the, 232, 239.
Thieftakers, Indian, 140.
Thread, value of, for lace, 155.
re-Tobacco-manufactory, a day at a, 465.
Towns and their population, improve-
ment of, 91.
Peru, the Balsas of, 424.
Petrarch, 205, 222.
Philosophy, Natural, 72.
Piccadilly, 280.
Pictures, gratuitous exhibitions of:-
The National Gallery, 11, 21, 52, 68,
89; Dulwich College, 137, 193, 217,
241, 265, 289; Hampton Court, 377,
425.
UKRAINE, the steppes of the, 424.
United Service Museum, 275, 236.
VEHICLES, metropolitan, 240.
Velleia, the fate of, 240.
Veracity, English, 464.
Veronese peasantry, 348.
Virgin earth, 351.
Piety and the love of nature, 443.
Pigeons, domestic, 361.
Planetary System, the, 72.
Plants, the death of, 294; noxious ones WAITS, the, 15.
useful, 332.
Pluviometer, the, 445.
Weasel tribe, the, of the British Islands,
457.
Population of Great Britain-Census of Water, the use of, to vegetation, 453.
1841, 487, 488.
Portrait, antique, 387.
Polyps, the, 67.
Polytechnic Institution, the, 178.
Post-office despatch in 1717 and 1841;
the railway post-office, 158.
Potash, manufacture of, in Upper Ca-
nada, 95.
Poultry, domestic, 329.
Prudence, 443.
Purrah, the, in Africa, 407.
BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY AND
ANTIQUITIES.
Caxton and his localities, 1.
William the Conqueror, Harold, and
the localities of the Battle of Hast-
ings, 17.
Dunbarton Rock, 36.
Lord Bacon and his localities, 60.
Milton and his localities, 97.
Magna Charta and its localities, 117.
Burke and his localities, 129.
Cowper and his localities, 149.
Ravensbourne River, Source of, 156.
Keston Common, and Mill, 157.
Hayes Churchyard, and Yew-tree, 157.
Drummond of Hawthornden and his
localities, 169.
Bromley Church, 183.
Water-gate at, 189.
the Lady-well, near, 189. Beckenham, Lich-gate at, 189. Deptford Creek, 190.
London Stone, 204.
Bodleian Library, the interior, 228. Battle of Worcester and its localities, 233.
Cherry-burn, Northumberland; house
in which Bewick was born, 260.
Ovingham Parsonage, banks of the Tyne,
261.
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Workshop of Be
wick, the engraver, 268.
Watering-house at Knightsbridge in
1841, 280.
Public Records of England: rolls,
pouches, hanapers, and signs, 308,
309, 310.
Croydon Church, 317.
Croydon Palace, staircase of the chapel, with Queen Elizabeth's pew,
Mill near Waddon, 318.
Beddington Church, 319.
Burns, the poet, and his localities,
Monument to Gray, 413.
Manor-house, remains of. 444.
old kitchen in,
Gray's summer-house, 445. Richard III., the Battle of Bosworth
Field, and localities, 434. Plan of Bosworth Field, 435.
St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, 1841,
452.
The Tower of London: the Great
Storehouse, as it appeared on fire on
the night of Oct. 30, 1841, 473.
Palace-yard Stairs, in 1641, 477.
Edinburgh in the beginning of the 17th
century, 484.
St. George's Hall and New Assize
Courts, Liverpool, 497.
Liverpool Collegiate Institution, 498.
St. Mary's Church, Southwark, 500.
FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY AND
ANTIQUITIES.
Petrarch and his localities, 205,
Molière and his localities, 305.
Scene on the Danube, 333, 349, 365.
Corneille and his localities, 369.
Napoleon Column at Boulogne, 404.
Artesian well at Grenelle, Paris, 441.
THE FINE ARTS.
The Romances of Spain :-THE CID:-
Rodrigo of Bivar, the Cid, 4.
The Cid receiving his father's sword,
25.
Rodrigo and Count Lozano, 25.
The Cid on his war horse, 27.
Zimena Gomez suing for justice, 49.
The Cid and the Leper, 73.
Parting of Rodrigo and Zimena, 75.
The Cid rescuing the King Don
Sancho, 113.
Rodrigo pursuing Bellido Dolfos,
Death of the King Don Sancho, 153.
The Cid before Zamora, 153.
Rodrigo administering the oath to
King Alphonso, 173.
The Cid going into exile, 172.
The Cid, Zimena, and her daugh-
ters, 201.
Rodrigo defeating the Moors before
Valencia, 201.
The Cid and the crouching Lion,
257.
Rodrigo departing for Toledo, 284.
St. Peter and the Cid, 313.
Tomb of the Cid, in the couvent of
San Pedro de Cardena, 328.
Chaucer's Portrait Gallery : —
CANTERBURY TALES:
The Host aud the Cook, 65.
The Knight and the Squire, 93.
The Franklin and the Merchant, 145.
The Sergeant at-law and the Doctor
of Medicine, 185.
The Parson and the Clerk of Oxen-
ford, 245.
The Monk and the Friar, 293.
The Sumpnour and the Pardoner,
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The Virgin and Child, by Vandyke,
241.
Boors merrymaking, by Ostade, 265.
Landscape with Cattle and Figures,
by Wouvermans, 289.
Hampton Court:-THE CARTOONS of
Raffaelle:-
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes,
377.
Christ's Charge to Peter, 381.
Peter and John healing the Cripple,
334.
Death of Ananias, 425.
Elymas struck Blind, 428.
Sacrifice at Lystra, 429.
Paul preaching at Athens, 432.
Tric-trac, from a painting by Teniers,
100.
Hermia and Helena, from a drawing
by Severn, 109.
The Huntsman and Old Hound, after
Bewick, 261.
Man and Horse, after Bewick, 269.
Ruined Cottage and Sheep, after Be-
wick, 269.
Sculpture Dolphin and Child," by
Raffaelle, 277.
Sailors singing, after a drawing by Wil-
liam Lee, 373.
Bursting of St. Anthony's Dyke, Hol-
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NATURAL HISTORY.
Dogs, 9, 37, 77.
Camels, 29.
Deer of the British Islands, 105, 133.
British Sheep, 177, 196.
British Horses, 225.
Hogs, 237.
Woodcock, 270.
British Cattle, 273, 281.
The Babiroussa (Sus Babyrussa, Linn.),
Domestic Poultry, 329.
Domestic Pigeons, 361.
Domestic Water-fowl, 385.
Gallinaceous Birds (game), 401.
Hares and Rabbits, 417.
Weasels of the British Islands, 457.
The Miller, the Manciple, and the TRADE, MANUFACTURES, AND
Reve, 460.
The Prioress and the Wife of Bath,
481.
Portrait of Chaucer, 496.
The National Gallery:-
The Infant St. John, by Murillo, 13.
The Dutch Housewife, by Maes, 21.
The Nativity, by Rembrandt, 52.
The Market-cart, by Gainsborough,
68.
The Holy Family, by Sir Joshua
Reynolds, 89.
Dulwich Gallery:
Spanish Beggar-boys, by Murillo,
137.
Landscape and Cattle, by Cuyp, 193.
Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, by
Guido, 217.
claret-jug, 86; re-heating glass at
the furnace, 86; glass-cutter at work,
87; glass-engraver at work, 88.
A London Brewery: Entrance to Bar-
clay's brewery, 121; maltman and
malt-bin, 122: malt-crushing ma-
chine, 123: buckets of the Jacob's
ladder,' 123; sectional view of the
principal vessels and apparatus, 124:
cleansing in the rounds, 126; large
vat, 126; drawing off, 127.
Sugar Refinery :-Interior, 161; boil-
ing sugar in vacuo, 165; sugar in the
heater, 165; filling the moulds with
liquid sugar, 166; brushing-off","
turning-off, and papering the
lump-sugar, 167, 168.
Ship-building Yard:-Ship on the
stocks building and ship in dock for
repairs; 209; boys spinning oakum,
211; making treenails, 212; steam-
ing-house for ships' planks, 214;
frame-timbers of a West India trader,
216; interior of a mast-house, 249;
boring for treenails, 251; caulking,
251; serving of rope with spun yarn,
255; sailmaker at work, 256.
A London Dairy:-Milking-shed at
twelve o'clock, 297; side view and
section of a Dutch cow-house, 300;
cattle-layers at Islington, 304.
London Marble-works:-Show-room,
337; sawing-machine, 340; ripping-
bed, 341; small circular cutter, 341;
moulding bed, 342; square grinding-
bed, 343; circular grinding-bed,
343; polishing-bed, 344.
Tobacco Manufactory:-Tobacco-ware-
house, London Docks, 465; tobacco
kiln, 468; cutting-machine, 469;
making pigtail, 470; stripping the
leaf, 471; making cigars, 471; snuff-
grinding machines, 472.
Coach Making Interior of coachmaking loft; speeching or spoking a coach-wheel; tiring a coach-wheel; turning an iron axle; smith's shop, making a coach C-spring; drawing metal coach-beading in plater's shop 501-8.
Louis XIV. in his bedchamber, 33.
Initial letter (S), 156.
Modern Shadoofs for irrigation in the
East, 180.
Hat-making:-Hat battery or kettle,
41; cutting-machine, 43; blowing-
engine, 43; blowing,' 44; mi- The Sackiveh, or Persian wheel, 181.
croscopic view of fibre of beaver fur, Threshing by the Sledge, 220.
44; section of the cap, 45; ruff Threshing by the Drag, 221.
ing,' 46; blocking,' 46; dyeing- Threshing by Horses, 221.
caldron, 46; stages of shaping, 47. Bewick's Funeral, 270.
Flint-glass manufacture:-Glass-blow- Sir John Dinely, portrait, 356.
ing furnace, 81; glass-melting pots, The Peat-gatherer, 388.
83; section of melting pan, 83; John Kelsey, portrait, 409.
ground-plan of melting-furnace, 84; Valentine Greatrakes, portrait, 421.
blowing moulded bottle, 85; mould Geological section of the Basin of
for casting glass, 85; rolling glass
85; blowing glass
through working-tube, 85;
shaping and blowing a glass jug, 85;
[The Views consist of-the Weald of Kent, above the Portrait; old Westminster Abbey and the Almonry, on its sides; and the old Hall of the Mercers' Company, beneath. The minor illustrations comprise the Initial Letters in the upper part of the Engraving, which show the only two ornaments of that kind used by Caxton; in the lower part is the Monogram which formed his device; the seril-work oruament is selected from the wood cuts of his Golden Legend; and the curious figures, &c. which occupy the corners and different parts of the picture, are illustrative of Caxtou's paper-marks.]
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