populace, before his - execution, 589; verses written in the Tower, on the night before he suffered, ib. the author's at- tachment to the Strarts, and hatred of the Puritans, 590; secret history of Charles I. and Queen Henrietta, 591; character of the Queen, ib. ; her engagement with the Pope and King of France, to educate her children in the Catholic failh, 591, 2; dismission of her French household by the King, 592 ; the Duke of Buckingham, 592, 3 ; Felton the assassin, 593; propositions found in his trunk, when he slew Buckingham, 593; Fellon's manly behaviour before the council, 593,4 ; deulh of Dr. Lamhe, 594; Alexander Selkirk, and De Foe's Robinson Crusoe, 595; Steele's account of Selkirk, 595, 6; prototype of Ro- binson Crusoe's man Friday, 596; charge against De Foe unfounded, ib. ; mend:capts called Tom o'Bedlams, ib.;
song of one, 596, 7 Cyclopædia, biblical, Jones's, * 266, et
seg.
Elldborg, the fortress of fire, its crater,
&c. 190 Endowed grammar schools in England
and Wales, Dr. Carlisle's concise de
scription of them, 528, et seq. English Consul at Algiers, his humane con-
duct, 476 Erzeroum, city of, 230 Eusebius, Falconer's case of, in regard
to Mr. Nolan's charge of his muti.
lating Scrpture, 563, et seq. Eustace's private opinion of the Italian che.
racler very unfavourable, 278 Evidence, Christian, Mearns's princi-
ples of, in examination of Dr. Chal. mers's argument in his Evidence, &c.
of the Christian Revelation, 505 Evening, Italian, Lord Byron's descrip-
tion oj, 52,3 Expellition to explore the river Zaire,
narrative of, 518 Eyafiord, a district of Iceland, en-
lightened state of its inhabitants, 174
Death-watch, cause of its noise, 128,9 Delinquency, juvenile, causes of the
alarming increase of, 83 Dictionaries, topographical, of England,
Scotland, and Ireland, by Dr. Carlisle,
their adinirable accuracy, 528 Discipline, prison, report of the com-
mittee of the society for the improve-
ment of, 82, et seq. Dissenters, their care of their
poor,
442; relief afforded to parishes by their charities, 443 Dissertations, Watson's, on various sub-
jects, 458, et seg. Divine truth, Thornton on the best
means of promoting the spread of,
71 Domestic pleasures, hy F. B. Vaux, 61,2 Druses, a remarkable peopie dwelling be-
tween Tripoli and Acre, 110 Dry rot in timber, M'William's essay
on the origin and cure of, 71, el seg. Durant's character of Barnabas ; a ser-
mon, 79, el seq. ; the purposes of the Almighty effected by the use of means, 79, 80; ministers of the gospel have a strong claim on the prayers of their hear- ers, 81; hearers should be tender of their
minister's reputation, 81 Elders, under the Kirk sessions, eleclion and
duties of, 435, et seq. Elibank lower, anecdote of its lord, Sir
Gideon Murray, and his plain daughters, 321
Falconer's case of Eusebius of Cæsarea,
563, ei seq.; Mr. Nolan's charge against the bishop, 563, 4; his tran. slairon of Eusebius inaccurale, 565; passages alleged to have been erased, 567; improbablity of the truth of the charge, ib. ; bishop accused of muti-
lating St. Mark's gospel, 568 Fathers of the first three centuries, Cox's
lives of the most eminent; 264, 5 Fawcett, memoirs of. 240, et seq. Felton, propositions found in his irunk then
he slew the Duke of Buckingham, 593;.
his firm behaviour before the council, 594 Foe, De, charge against him by Dr. Beattie,
relative 10 his Robinson Crusoe, un-
founded, 596 Forest residence, gloominess of it, 41 Foliage, by Leigh Hunt, 484, el seg, Fualdes, M. circumstances attendiog bis
murder, 59, et seq. Fungi, the effects as well as the causes
of the dry rot in timber, 73
Gallio, remarks on his conduct, 268, 9 Geysers, their eruptions described, 26,
et seq. ; remarkable mode of obtaining
premature eruptions, 20 Gnadenthal, a Moravian settlement, 407 Godwin's life of the late Mr. Richard
Morris, 160, et seq. ; reason of his entering the army, 161; becomes the subject of religious impressions, ib. ; in. curs on that accouni the ill-will of his comrades, ib. et seq.; is cold-burned, 162 ; himself and some comrades pre- venled from altending the meeting house
by their officers, 163, 4; obtain leave from the wur-office to attend a dissenling place of icorship, 164; he is cold-burned a second iime, for addressing a religious meeting ib. ; gains the notice of Lord and Lady Robert Manners, 165 ; or- dered into military confinement for ab- sence from duły, ib. ; tried by court mar- tial, 166 ; makes his own defence, ib.; sentenced to be picketed, ib.; his manly firmness of conduct, ib. ; receives his discharge by the interference of Lord R. Manners, 167; Lecomes pastor of the buptist church at Amersham, 168 ; erects
a cotti ninanufaclory, ib. ; his death, ib. Golownia's captivity in Japan, 379, el
seq. ; author appointed by Russia to explore the Kurik: Isles, &c. 330; is seized with six others by the Japanese, 391, 2;. humanity of the natives towards the captives, 383; curious ac- count of their examinntion, 334, 5, their fruitless attempt to escape, 386,7; fur- ther remarkable kindness of the Ja.
panese to them, 388 Gospel truth, Pike's consolations of, 173 Gossamer webs, 126; great height at
which they are found, 127 Grasshoppers kepi in cuges by the Greeks,
for their so`g, 129 Greece, modern, a poem, 598, et seq. ;
its charact::r, ib. ; the eriles from the Morea, 598,9; Greece under the Turks,
600, 1 Grerk language, short introduction to,
468, 9 Greek lexicon of primitive words, by
the Rev. J. Boo:h, 469, et seg. Greeks, modern, oj Asia Minor, 103 Groenekloof, a Moravian settlement in
South Africa, its population, &c. 406, Hackett's narrative of the expedition
which sailed tojoin the South American patriots, 575, et seq.; character of the war in South America, 576; state of the independent armies, 577,8; barbarily of the royalists, 578; wretched clothing of the independents, 579; their aversion to foreign aid, ib. ; conditions of en. trance into the patriotic service, 580; five corps of Brilish volunteers that sailed for South America, their uniforms, equip- ments, &c. 580,1; failure of the expe- * dition, and the misfortunes and dis-
persions of the party, 582, 3 Hawksley's protestant reforination com-
memorated, 275, el sag.; author's sub- ject, 276; duly of duly appreciating the principles of the protestani reformation, 277 ; principles of protestant noncon. formity neglected in the present day, ib.
Hebraica, Principia, 471,2 Henderson's Iceland, 21, et seq.; strik-
ing peculiarities of the country, ib. et seq. ; nature of Dr. H.'s mission, 23; welcomed by the islanders, 24; first view of the dire effects of subterraneous fires, ib. ; disadvantage occasioned by his late arrival, ib. ; plan of bis intended journey, 25; plain of Thingvalla, the ancient supreme court of justice, ib. ; description of the eruptions of the Geysers, 26, et seq. ; the new Geyser, 27,8; sin- gular mode of oblaining premature ex- plosions, 28,9; desolate state of the country north east of Holum, 174 ; valley of Eya fiord, ib.; excellent cha. racter of its inhabitants, ib.; their grateful emotions on being able to purcha.e copies of the New Testament, ib. ; exemplary conduct of the Sys. selmand, 175; Icelandic mode of spend- ing the Sunday, ib.; dispute bitu een two distant churches, as to the right to an old copy of the Scriptures, 175, 6 ; author's interview with Thorlakson, the tra slator of Milion, 176; high slale of morality in the norih of Iceland, ib. ; hospilable mode of providing for reduced families, 177; boiling springs at Reykium, ib.; description of the procligious stream of lava occasioned by the eruplions of 1724 and 1730, 177, 8; the tremendo's Sulphur Moun- tain, ils crater, black liquud pool, 8c. 179; various striking tiavelling ad- ventures, ib. ; terrific wooden bridge over an impetuous torrent, ib.; remark- able rope bridge still more tremendous, 180; phenomenon of a profane fa- mily, ib.; Breidamark Yokül, the mountain of ice, 181, 2; its rapid progress towards the sea, 182; author passes a dangerous torrent flowing from beneath it, ib. ; another remarkable moving ice-mountain, 183; account of the desolating explosion of Skaftar Yokul, 184 ; ils striking appearance at a distance, ib.; leprosy prevalent in Iceland, 185; eruption of Kotlugiả Yokul, 186; Winter residence Al Rưykia- vik, 187, 8; mode of passing the long evenings, 183; exiracl, 189; surtur- brand or mineralized wool, 190; crater of Elldborg, or the fortress of fire, ib.; Snaefell, 191 ; description of a mountain disruption, 192 ; discovery of Thorolf's court of justice, 194; bl-istein, or stone of sacritice, ib.; islands of the Breida- fiord, 253 ; ertensive bed of surlurhrand, 253, 4; range of monplains illuomined by a midnight sun, 255; hot bath of Snorro Sturluston, 255, 6; valley N
smoke, 256; curious account of the nau- Islanders of Scilly, their extreme wretch- tical mice of Iceland, 257; cavern of Surt- edness, 493, et seq. shallir, 258; theroaring mount, 259; con- Israeli's, D', curiosities of literature, neaion between its noise and the eruption
587, et seg. of jels of steam and waler, 259; striking Italian ereping, poetic description of, 52, superiority of the Icelandic clergy 3 over those of other countries, 961,2; Italians, Eustace's private opinion that their commerce of Iceland, 262
character was bad, 278 Henrietta, Queen of Charles the First, her
character not onderstood by Home, Jails of Ilchester und Bristol, compared, 88, 591 ; engages with the Pope, and the King 9 of France, to educate her sons in the catholic Japanese mode of interrogating prisoners, religion, ib.; the King's dismissal of her 384, 5 French household, 598
Japan, Rickord's account of Golownin's Hobhouse's iHustrations of the fourth captivity in, 379
capto of Childe Harold, 323, et seq.; Japanese, their great humanity to some contents of the work, 323; remarks Russian captives, 383, 386 on the author's boast of having dis. Jerram on the im policy and tendency of corered the cause of Tasso's imprison- the poor Jaws, 202, et seq. ment, ib.; bis abuse of quotations Jews, their slated sacrifices, 354, 5 occurring in his remarks on the burn- Jones's biblical cyclopædia, 266, et seg.; ing of Rome by the Goths, ib. et seg.: description of Corinth, 267, 8; its latera- the devastations under Genseric, Viti. ture, 268 ; character of Gallio, 268,9; ges, and Totila, 329, et seq.; his criti- remarks on the Christian church, its cism of Muratori, Gibbon, and Tira- institutes and ministers, 269; inquiry boschi examined, 332, et seq.
whether the present order of Christian Hottentot roman, account of one extremely
churches is consonant to that of the primi- corpulent, 414
tive churches, 270 ; author's definition of Hunt's foliage, 484, el seg. author's ub- conscience, ib.
scure intimations of his principles, Journey from Virginia to the Ilinois, by 485; beautiful stangas on a sick child, Morris Birkbeck, 33, et seq. 486; poetical extract from Words- Juvenile delinquency, causes of the worth, 487, 8; Wordsworth's just esti- alarming increase of, 83 mate of the true use of the ancient mythology, 488; character of the au. Kinneir's journey through Asia Minor, thor's poetic talents, 489; his Imo. Armenia, and Koordistan, 97, et seg.; cation, as characteristic of his style, highly advantageous situation of ib. ; further extract, 491; the Nephe- these provinces, 98; wretched state liads, a song, 491, %
of their government, ib. ; author's
plan, 99; visits Zerni George, 100; Iceland, Henderson's journal of a resi- present state of Nice, 101 ; description
dence in, 21, et seq. see Henderson. of castern posting, ib. ; expeditious tra- Ice mountain in Iceland, progressive move-
velling of the Sourajees, 101,9; an. ment of one towards the 181,2
thor encour.lers a mad Dervish, 102; Idiot boy, remarkable propensity in one to Asiatic Greeks, character os, 103 ; en- bees, 125
campment of Turkmans, 104 ; their Ilchester jail, admirable management in the character, ib.; Angora, ib. ; its va-
conducling of it, 64, 6; contrasted with rious changes, ib.; neighbouring Bristol jail, 88, 9
country not tributary to the Porte, ib.; Illinois, Birkbeck's letters from, 169, et independent government of Chapaan seg
Oglu, ib. ; wretched state of the aq. Inns, American, east of the mountains, 39 cient Cæsarea, 106; Tarsus, 107; Inquiry into some curious subjects of ruinous state of Scandaroon, 107, 8;
history, &c. by T. Moir, 385, et seg. Antioch, 108; its ancient walls very Insane world, 55, et seq. ; design of the extensive, ib. ; Latakia, 109; san- writer, ib. ; extract, 56, et seq.
guinary revolution at Aleppo, ib. ; Insects, motious of, 125; have no voices, . account of 'a peculiar people called Ancy. 128; their noises, 128
ras, ib.; the Druses of Mount Labanus, Introduction to the Greek language, 468, 110; fine appearance of Nicosi, in Cy. 9
prus, 111; present state of the island, Iron-wood, African, its great strength, ib. ; Caraman, 113; Konieh, ib. i 412
phenomenon of a Tarkisb attempt to
restore a mutilated piece of statuary, ib. ;. Black Castle of Opium, 114; Boursa, the ancient Prusa, 115; mi- serable state of the author, 115, 6; bis return to Pera, 116; renews his jour. ney, in company with Mr. Chavasse, 223 ; visits Terekli or Heraclea, 224 ; crosses the Kizil Ermak, or Halys, 225 6; Trebisond, 228 ; Mr. K.'s life threatened by his Greek servant, ib.; the party cross the Armenian mountains, 228,9; and the Euphrates, 229; plain of Erzeroum, ib. ; interest of the na- tives in the fate of Bonaparte, ib.; city of Erzeroum, 230; the river Mo. rad or water of desire, ib; visit an ena canzpment of Koords, ib. ; hostile visit from the lesgæ, 230, 1; Betlis, 232; the Beg or gover nor, ib. ; curious account of a transmutation of four leaden bullets into gold, by a persecuted Arabian philoso- pher, 233, 4 ; alarming illness of Mr. Chavasse, 235; harassing difficulties of their journey to Mousul, 237, et seg. ; the Zezidees, ib. ; death of Mr. Chapasse, 238; Mr. K. enters Bagdad, ib.; Bussorah, 239; arrives at Bom."
bay, ib. kirby and Spence's introduction to Ev-
tomology, 116, et seq.; subjects of the present volume, 117; perfect and im- perfect societies of insects, ib. i ex- amples of each, ih, et seq. ; first esta- blishment of a colony of Termites, 118, 9; courage and baltles of ants, 120; three materials collected by bees, 121, 2; longue of the bee, ib. ; the propolis, 123 ; the bee's Faculty of finding the hive, 123, se; bees made use of to disperse a mob, ib.; remarkable propensity of an idiot boy to bees, 125 ; on the motions of insects, ib. ; gossamer webs, 126; great height at which they are found, 127; ordinary rale of the flight of house flies, ib. ; in- sects have no voices, 128 ; noises of in- sects, 128, 9; the death watch, ib. ; grasshoppers kept by the Greeks in cages
for their song, 129 Koordistan, see Kinneir's journey Lambe, Dr., his violent death, 592, 3 Lafakia, its remarkable ruin, 109 Latrobe's visit to South Africa, 401, et seg. ; great importance of the Cape as a settlement, 402 ; success of the Moravian missionaries, 402, 3; their judgement in selecting missionary sta- tions, 403 ; cause of Mr. Latrobe's visit to Africa, 404; his arrival at Groenekloof, 406; its population, &c. ib. ; Holtentol's mod: of celebrating the author's birthday, 407; proceeds to
Gnadenthal, ib. ; visited by a Christiar Caffre roman, 408, 9; character of the boors, 409; execution of five rebel boors, 410, 11 ; strength of the iron wood, 412; defile of Trekata’kou, ib.; composition of the rock, ib. ; Mr. Fereira's dangere ous encounter with a liger, 413; ac- count of an extremely large Hottentot wo- man, 414, 15 ; new missionary station chosen, 415 ; battle between two parties of baboons, 417; various-noises on ship-
baurd, 418 Lava, extensive streams of, see Hender-
son's Iceland Law and gospel, Colquhoun's essay on, Lectures on scripture doctrines, by W.
B. Collyer, D.D. 151, et seq. Leprosy, its prevalence io some parts of
Iceland, 185 Lesgæ, a people of Armenia, 230,1 Letter to an English wobleman, 271, et
seq. ; remarks on emancipation, 272; opinion of Lord Grenville on the ca- tholic claims, 273 ; claims of the pro- testant dissenters, ib. ; temporal power of the church of Rome, 274; concessions justly demanded from the Roman calholics,
274, 5 Lexicon, Greek, of primitive words, 469,
70 Lord's sopper, Brown's discourses on the
dispensation of, 584, 5
MʻWilliam on the origin, operation, and prevention or cure of the dry rot, 71, et seg, ; opposes the principles of Mr. Knight and Sir H. Davy in regard to a supposed effect of light on wood, 79; differs also from the latter on the tex- ture of oak, ib. ; fungi, the effect as well as the causes of the dry rot, 73; means by which the disease is con- veyed into buildings, ships, &c., 73; modes of prevention and cure, 73, 4; on obtaining a uniform circulation of air, 74 ; apparatus for that purpose to be used on shipboard, ib.; ayvual va- lue of timber cut down in the United Kingdoms, 75; excessive importation of timber, 76; on planting the waste
lands, ib. Maid, the young, and her mother's bible,
389, see Lucy Smith Maintenance, separate, of the children
of the poor, 426, el seq. Manson, Mada memoirs of, written
by herself, 59, et seq.; murder of M. Fualdes, 59; author's knowledge of the
facts attending his violent death, 60 Mearns's principles of Christian evidence
505, et seq.; origin of the present work,
507; assertion of Dr. Chalmers that the existence of the Deity cannot be ascertained independently of revela- tion, ib.; consequences of the Doctor's reasoning, 503 ; true effect of the his- torical evidence of Christianity, ib. ; legitimate deductions of reason from a consideration of supernatural phenomena, 509; loose reasoning of Dri C. in re- gard to the Atheist, 509, 10; the Aiheist not to be convinced by the ostensible agent's explanation of muraculous phen: imena, 511; the conversion of the Atheist, who sees no design in nature, not to be effecled by miracles, ib.; Dr. C.'s different mode of reasoning in his discourses on the modern astronomy, 514 ; fatal conse- quence of admitting experience to be the only source of human knowledge, 515; attributes of causes legitimately deduced from the character of known effects, ib.; application of this principle to the existence, &c. of a Deity, 516: fur- ther objection to Dr. C.'s principle of reasoning, 516, 17; the internal evi- dence of Christianity the most effica- cious in producing a conviction of its
Divine origin, ib. Memoirs of Fawcett, 240, et seq. Mendicants, called Tom o' Bedlams, 596;
song of one, 596, 7 Mice of Iceland, curious account of their
nautical expeditions, 257 Minutes of evidence taken before the
cupimittee appointed to consider the petitions relating to ribbon weavers,
202, et seq. Modern Greece, a poem, 598, et seq. Moir's inquiry into some interesting sub-
jects of history, &c. 585, et seg.; origin
of the titles among the Saxons, 586, 7 Moon, mountains of, uncertainty in re-
yard to their existence, 430 Moral state of Iceland, 21, 176 Moravian missionaries, their great suc-
Morea, exiles of, 598, 9 Morris, the Rer. Richard, Godwin's life
of, 160, et seq.; his severe military per- secntions on account of his religious
conduct, ib ; see Godwin's life, &c. Moss-troopers, summary mode of punishing
them, 319 Mythology, its true use in modern poetry,
498
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