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of Christians towards Deists,
cases of Hone and Carlile, difference
between, 2; best method of counter-
acting the spread of infidelity examin-
ed, 3, et seq.; efficacy of miracles as
evidence, 6; force of testimony, 10;
on the culpability of scepticism, 13;
allegations of our alarmnists, 16; im-
policy of penal enactments in support
of truth, 90; Mr. Roberts's arguments
against pro ecutions for blasphemy, 21;
moral advantages of poverty, 22; spi-
rit of the times deprecated, 23.
Fox, Rev. W. J. four letters to, 584; see
Inquirer.

Francis, Sir P. sketch of his life, 390;
letter to Burke, 391.

Gay's chair, 394.

Genius, essay on, 65, et seq.; innate
differences denied, 68; inequality in the
distribution of good alleged to be incom-
patible with the Divine beneficence, 69;
fallacy of the argument exposed, 70;
Sovereignty of the Divine beneficence
the first great lesson of the creation.
ibid.

George the third, character of, 487,
490.

Gipsies in Wallachia, state of, 371.
Gray's, Dr. connexion between Jewish

and Heathen authors, 133, et seq.;
nature and difficulties of the under-
taking, 134; Septuagint, probable
date of the, 137; Berosus, 139; on
the belief of the soul's immortality among
the heathen, 141; suicide deemed ve-
nial by the heathens and certain Chris-
tian fathers, 143; Sybilline verses,
144; Hesiod, 145; Homer, 146; policy
of F. C. Julianus, 147; general re-
marks on the work, 148.

Hall's (Robert) appeal on the frame-
work knitters' fund, 75, et seq.; de-
pression of the Leicester manufacturers,
the causes of, 75; disadvantageous
predicament of the labourer, when a di-
minution of demand takes place, 78;
alarming discontent and calamitous state
of the lower classes, 79, 80.
Hanbury's historical research concerning

the most ancient congregational church
in England, 579; industry of the wri-
ter, 579; sketch of Dr. Watson's fami-
ly, ib.; fate of Dissenterism, 580.
Hastings, Warren, his adininistration,
220, et seq.; character of, 234.
Hawkins on unauthoritative tradition,

of the New Testament are conveyed,
150; its avantages, 151; author's ky
pothesis as to the use of tradition, 152;
previous instruction necessary in order
to the appreciation of evidence, 153;
Hooker on the reading of Scripture,
154; on catechisms, 155; parental
tradition, 157; ecclesiastical traditions,
158; Bible Society controversy, 159;
alleged obscurity of the apostolic epis-
tles, 162; real use of tradition, 163.
Hemans's tales in verse, 81, et seq.;
Alaric in Italy, 81.

Hindus, chronology of, 99; government
and laws, 101, 2; religion and man-
ners, 104; astronomy, its pseudo-an.
tiquity, 105; females debarred from
education, 297; reverence for their
teachers, 298; proposals for educat-
ing, ib. mythology, 563; Brahmini-
cal, Bouddhist, and Jaina sects, 564;
horrible idolatry, 565; literature, 566.
Hints for the improvement of early edu-
cation, 185, et seq.; principles stated,
· 186; injudicious modes of teaching ex-
posed, 187: conclusion' of the work,

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Hints on happiness, 293; errors and false
reasonings of the writer, ib.
Hone's case, considerations on, 1, et seq. ;
and 593.
Hooker, extract from, on the reading
panegyrics on,
of Scripture, 154;
247; character of his writings, 248,
et seq.; extract on what the person
of the Son of God hath attained by
assuming manhood,' 256...
Howard, lines on, 376.
Hughes's sermon on the death of h. in.
George III. 485, et seq.; character of
the author as a public speaker, 485;
eulogy on h. r. h. the duke of Kent, 485;
moral disadvantages of high station, 486;
character of the Iving, 487; privileges
conceded to Dissenters during the late
reign, 488; solemn admonition, 489.
Halton, Mrs. nemoirs of, 387; last say-
ings, 388.

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Infidelity, best method of counteract-
ing, 3, et seq.; its essential culpability,
13.
Inquirer's, an, four letters to the Rev.
W. J. Fox, 584, et seq.; case of Ely-
mas stated, ib.; writer a bad reasou-
er and not very orthodox, 591; his ex-
postulation with Mr. Fox, ib.
Inquisition, histories of, 464; origin of,

149, et sq.; on the province and force
of human testimony, 149; on the in-
direct method in which the doctrines

466; established in Spain, 468; his-
tory of Spanish, 409, et seq. ; see Llo-
rente.

Ivanhoe, a roinance, 526, et seq.; its
partial failure as an experiment, 526;
the interest of history and that of ro-
mance of opposite kinds, 528; Shaks-
peare and the author of Waverley,
529; Ivanhoe neither romance nor
history, 530; the tournament, 591; the
siege, 534; the trial, 536.

Jackson, Gen. panegyricon, 178; his cru-
elly, 288.

Jerusalem, sensations on the view of,
167; taken by the croises, 512; ca-
pitulates to Saladin, 513; recovered
by the Emperor Frederic II., 516;
finally lost by the Christians, 517.
Jews in Poland, description of, 427.
Jolliffe's letters from Palestine, 164, et
seq.; Tyre, 164; Lady Hester Stan-
hope, 165; Sea of Galilee, ib.;
Mount Tabor, 166; first view of Jeru-
salem, 167 account of the Dead Sea,
169; Volney's misrepresentations exposed,
170; on the scene of the crucifixion,
170, et seq.; massacre at Jaffa, 173.
Johnson's letters from the British settle-
ment in Pennyslvania, 173, et seq.;
object of the settlers, 174; remarks on
Birkbeck's letters from Illinois, 175;
preferable situation of Susquehanna, 176;
perfection of the American navy, 177;
General Jackson, 178; remarks on the
impolicy of war between England and
America, 179.

Kennicott's, Rev. B., analysis of Hooker's
fifth book, 246, et seq.; limited use
of such analyses, 246; Hooker pane-
gyrized by Pope Clement VIII. 247;
James II. converted to popery by the

ecclesiastical polity,' 248; spirit of
liberty in Hooker's writings, ib.;
symbolizes with the papists, 249;

claims of our mother the church,'
250; popery compatible with the spi-
rit of liberty, 253; character of
Hooker's writings, 254; specimen of
author's analysis, 255; extract from
the original, liv. 256.
Kennicott's, Dr. criticisms examined,
59, 551.

Kent, duke of, eulogy on, 485.

Letters from Palestine, see Jolliffe and
Palestine.

Letters from Pennsylvania, see John-

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tive of its claims to be regarded as a
true church, 462; histories of the
inquisition by former writers, 464;
nature of the present history, ib.;
origin of the inquisition, 466; speci-
men of Dominic de Gusman's more lenient
decisions, 467; establishment of the in-
quisition in Spain, 468; Torquemada,
the first inquisitor general, 469; suc-
ceeded by Deza, 470; administration
of Ximenes de Cisneros, 471; and
Cardinal Adrian, ib.; of Alphonso
Manrique, 473; history of Eugene
Torralba, 474; history of Juan Perez
de Saavedra, the false nuncio, 476;
persecution of Carranza, 477; his-
tory and real character of Don Carlos
of Austria, 479; infernal proceedings
of the holy office, 480.

Mill's, J. British India, 97, et seq.; ex-
aggerations of preceding writers, 97;
Hindu chronology, 99; institution of
caste, 100; government, 101; laws,
102; taxation, 103; religion and
manners, 104; arts and literature,
105; astronomy, its pseudo-antiquity,
105; invasion of India by Mahmood,
107; anecdote of the invader, ib.; sub-
sequent dynasties, 108; origin of the
East India company, 109; its demo-
cratical constitution, ib.; Labourdon-
nais, 111; Dupleix and Lally, 112, S;
Calcutta taken by Suraja Dowla, 218;
exploits of Clive; 218, 9; anecdote of
Mirza Shemseddin, 220; presidency
of Vansittart, 220; return of Clive to
India, 222; his character, ib.; adroit
self-exculpation, 223; career of Hyder
Ali, ib.; financial predicament of
the company, 224; new parliamen-
tary regulations, ib.; their inadequacy
exposed, 225; administration of War-
ren Hastings, 226; Rohilla war, ib.;
Rajah Nuncomar executed, 227;
affairs in Carnatic, 228; Col. Wilks's
history, ib.; plunder of the Begums,
233; character of Hastings, 234, 5;
Fox's India bill, 236; establishment
of board of control, 237; adminis-
tration of Cornwallis, 238; judicial
reforms, 239; author's reflections on
the general character of the East India
Company's government, 241; siege_of
Seringapatam, 242; character of Tip-
poo, 243; administration of Marq.
Wellesley, 244; character of the
work, 245.

Mill's, C. History of the Crusades, 497,
et seq.; plan of the work, 499;
causes of the Crusades, ib. : councils of

Clermont and Placentia, 502; first
ebullition of the crusading spirit, 504;
destruction of the rabble army in Hunga-
ry, 505; immunities granted to the
first crusaders, 506; defence of holy
wars by Johnson and Lord Bacon,
507, 8; character of Godfrey of Bouillon,
509; first crusade, ib.; morals of the
croises, ib.; their cannibalism, 510;
anecdote of Richard Cœur de lion, 511;
fall of Jerusalem,'512; second crusade,
513; third crusade, ib.; conduct of
Saladin, 514; fourth crusade, ib. ;
fifth crusade, ib.; sixth crusade, 515;
seventh, eighth, and ninth, 517; in-
quiry into the consequences of the
crusades, 518, et seq.

Miracles, their efficacy as evidence, 6.
Moase's essay on the fall of man, 34;
marks of immature efforts at philoso-
phizing, 35; specimens, 37; Deity the
only medium of felicity to the soul, 38.
Moldavia, history of, 365; description

of, 428; oppressed state of the popu-
lation, 429.

Moral obligation, theories on the ground
of, 191.

Moravian settlements, description of, 422.
More's, Mrs. moral sketches, 432, et

seq.; usefulness of the venerable au-
thor, 432; remarks on continental inter-
course, 433, unfair treatment of
Mde. de Stael, 435; remarks on the
character of Louis XIV., 436; Paris
and London, ib.; national education
tardily begun, 437; author's enumeration
of possible improvements, 438; the
borderers, 440; character of the vo-
lume, 442; vindication of Bible asso-
ciations, 443.

Mother's journal during the last illness
of her daughter, 180, et seq.; on in-
fant piety, 190; religious education
181; extract, 183, el seq.

Neale's, Dr. A. travels through Germa-
ny, &c. 419, et seq.; efficacy of silk
in repelling a musket shot, 420; cha-
racter of the Austrian nation, 420;
state prison of Spielberg, 422; Mora-
vian settlements, ib. ; dreadful oppres-
sion of the peasantry of Poland prior to
the partition, 424; and debased moral
character of the Poles, 425; Polish
Jews, 427; topographical description
of Moldavia, 428; oppressed and
overtaxed state of the population, 429;
Selim Effendi and count Froberg, ib.;
Ilalinski and Ruffin, 430; weakness of
the Ottoman empire, ib.; the plague,
431; salt mine at Wieliczka, ib.

Necker, Monsr. & Mde. portraits of,
260, 1.

No Fiction, a narrative, 276, et seq.;
extracts, 279, et seq.

Ottoman empire, policy of, 371, weak-
ness of, 430.

Painting, English and French schools of,
compared, 385.

Palestine, letters from, see Jolliffe; re-
flections on visiting, 167.

Parga, a poem, 194; anecdote, ib; stan-
zas, 195.

Pickering's vocabulary of American-
isms, 356 et seq.; distinction between
written and conversational language,
356; Fox's reverence for Dryden's au-
thority, 357; philological innovations,
358;
American use of the word 'balance,
360; caucus, ib. ; various americanisms,
362, et seq.
Plague, the, 431.

Pola, views of the antiquities of, 44;
amphitheatre, 47.

Poland, state of, prior to the partition, 424;
see Neale.

Poles, character of, 425.

Poor laws, letter on, 295; suggested

improvements in, ib;. abuse of, 581.
Poor, the, less liable than the rich to

the contamination of infidelity, 22;
sufferings and claims of, 79; mis-
representation of, 296; entitled to
legislative protection, 454, 461; im-
proved disposition of, 491.
Pringle's autumnal excursion, 481, et
seq.; description of Teviotdale, 481;
extract, 482; the wreath,' 483.
Prosecutious for blasphemy &c., inex-
pediency of, 20, et seq.; and 593.


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marriage of the Prince of Orange,
208, 9; interview between Lord Rus-
sell and Rouvigny, 210; vindication of
Lord Russell's conduct, 211; opposite
political views of the Whig and Tory
parties, 213; remarks on the conduct of
the Whigs at this crisis, 215; triumph
of the High Church party, and per-
secution of Dissenters, 216; death of
Lord Russell, ib.; remarks on his
character, 217.

Russell, Lady Rachael, some account

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of the life of, 341, et seq.; her charac-
ter, 341; merit of her letters, ib.;
extracts, 342, et seq. ; private memoran-
dum, 345; parentage, &c. ib.; her con-
duct after the murder of her husband,
346: letter to the Duke of Bedford, ib. ;
deference paid to her after the Revo-
Jution, 347; death, 348.

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Sabbath, wisdom of the laws respecting
the, 454.
Saussure's Mde, de, sketch of the cha-
racter, &c. of Mde. de Stael, 257, et
seq.; general character of the vo
lume, 258; portrait of Madame Nec-
ker, 259; youthful character of Mde, de
~Stael, 260 ; · Mons. Necker, 261'; re-
marks on the publication of private
correspondence, 262; first marriage of
Mde. de Stael, 263; her sentiments on
education, 264; second marriage, 265;
her religious opinions, 266; influence
of her writings on society, 268; affi-
nity between genius of the highest
order and the spirit of liberty, 269.
Septuagint, probable date of the, 137.
Sismondi's, M. de, new principles of
political economy, 305, el seq.; pre-
vailing disinclination to abstract re-
searches, 306; qualifications of the
author, 307; origin of the work,
ib.; opposite errors of the advocates
of equal rights and the abettors of aris-
tocratical principles, 309; the mercan-
tile system, 311; system of the econo-
mists, 312; system of Adam Smith,
ib.; modification of Dr. Smith's system
held by the author, 313; view of the
origin of wealth, 314; error of re-
garding consumption as a power illimi-
table, 315; three sources of wealth, 316;
distribution of wealth into fixed capital,
circulating capital, and revenue, 317; a
nation may expend too much or too little
318; opposite evils of an excessive and
an inadequate national capital, 319;
causes of present distresses, 321; tes-
timonies to the over-stocked state of the
foreign market, 322; erroneous position

of Mr. Ricardo, that annual p..
tion is the same thing as annual reve-
nue, 323; the proprietorship of the
soil a concession on the part of society,
446 under what circumstances beneficial,
447; different systems of cultivation,
ib.; moral advantages of the patriarchal
system, 448; gradual substitution of the
slave-system, 451; system of half fruits,
452; necessity of legislative interfe-
rence on behalf of the poorer classes,
454; instanced in the laws respecting
the sabbath, ib.; state of the Austrian
peasantry, 456; old farming system,
457 system of large farms, ib.;
disastrous progress of agricultural mo-
nopoly, 459; state of things in the
Campagna di Roma, 460; claims of
the labourer, 461

Slavery in America, apology for, 414,
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Slave-system of cultivation, its ruinous ope
***ration, 451.

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Smith's, Dr. J. P., scripture testimony
to the Messiah, Vol. I, 540, et seq.;
profound learning and metaphysical
subtilty not necessary to determine
"the question, 540; proper office of
biblical criticism, 542; indirect me-
thod in which the doctrine is taught
in the scriptures, ib.; cautious pro-
ceeding of the present writer, 543;
the proofs adduced from the O. T.
not the whole of the testimony they
furnish, 544; on the primary design
of the prophetic testimony, 545; the
N. T. the proper source of direct evi-
dence, 547; plan of the work, ib.;
and criteria laid down, 548; the
Adam from above,' 550; remarks on
author's view of the passage after
Kennicott, 551, et seq.; remarks on
1 Chron. xxii. 9, 553; on Job xix.
23-7, 555; author's note, 556'; re-
marks on Psalm xlv. 6, and Heb. i. 7, 8,
558; on Isa. vi. 1-5, 560; on the
formula, "in order that," ib.; on a
certain style of expression employed by
the sacred writers in reference to J. C.,
561; amiable spirit of the present
author, ib.

Smith's, Dr. J. P., prudence and piety,
a sermon, 389; David's loyalty, ib.
Sovereignty of the Divine beneficence
vindicated, 70.

Stael, Mad. de, youthful character of,

260; sentiments on education, 264; on
religion, 266; estimate of her influence,
268; see Saussure; unfair treatment
of, 435.

Suicide deemed venial by certain Chris-

tian fathers, 143; dissuasion from,
571.

Sunderland's, lady, letters to lord Hali-
fax, 348.

Taylor's, Mrs. family mansion, 348, et
seq.; character of the author's writings,
349; outline of the tale, ib.; cha-
Tacter of Mrs. Parkhurst, jun. 350;
of Miss Vincent, 352; conversion of
Mrs. Parkhurst, 354.

Taylor's, Miss Jane, preface to a mo-
ther's journal, 180.

Testimony, force and province of, 10,
149, 153.

Tit's compendium of Greek verbs, 64.
Tories, sentiments of, 213; conduct of,
216.

Tradition, it supposed province, 152; pa-
rental, 157; ecclesiastical, 158; its
real use, 163; see Hawkins.
Turkish government, weakness of, 364,
430, see Wilkinson and Neale.
Tuscarora Indians, a sabbath among,
287; character and wrongs of the
North American Indians, ib. ; speech
of an Indian sachem, ib.; cruelty of
General Jackson, 288; visil to a Tusca-
Tora stalion, 289.

Uxbridge, history of, 379; see Redford.

Valpy's school Virgil, 80.

Wallachia, history of, 365; constitution

of, 366; character of the boyars of, 367;
oppressed population of, 429.
Walsh's appeal from the judgements of

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Great Britain respecting the U. S. of
America, 401, et seq.; unanimity of
Englishmen in their jealousy towards
America, 401; inquiry into its cause,
402; different character of Mr.
Walsh and Mr. Bristed as writers,
405;
absurd recriminations on the
part of Mr. Walsh, 407; jealousy of
the transatlantic colonies manifested by
the Stuart governments, 408; character
of the first colonists, 409; the Ameri-
cans are of noble descent, 410; ad-
mirable nature of the Pennsylvanian
constitution, 412; negro slavery in
the U. S., query, the actual measure
of blame resting upon the Americans,
413; summary of the author's apo-
logy for the existence of slavery in

the U. S., 414; specimen of his argu-
mentation, ib.; quotation from Judge
Tucker in extenuation of slavery, 415;
difficulties attendant upon manumission,
416; Mr. Walsh's account of the treat-
ment of the slaves, 417; Mr. Bristed's
view of slavery as existing in the U. S.
and the West Indies, 418.

Ward's, Rev. W. letter on educating the
Hindus, 97, 8; wretched ignorance of
natives, 297; importance of adopting
the vernacular language as the me-
dium of instruction, 298.

Ward's, Rev. W. account of the writings
&c. of the Hindoos, 562, et seq.; cha-
racter of the work, and of the Abbé
Dubois', 563, 4; bewildering mytho-
logy of the Hindoos, 564; Brahmini-
cal, Bouddhist and Jaina sects, 565;
horrible rites, 565; the vedas and poo-
ranas, 566; specimen, 567; sanctity
of certain localities, 568; admirabl
nature of author's labours, 569; re-
monstrance addressed to christian pro -
moters of idolatry, 569.

Wars, holy, defended by Dr. Johnson,
508; and Lord Bacon, 509.
Wellesley, Marquess, his administration,
244.

Whigs, sentiments of the, 213; conduct of,
215.

Wiffen's Aonian hours, 372, et seq.; ad-

vice to the author, 372, 3; extracts,
374-6; lines on Howard, 376, el seq.
Wilkinson's account of Wallachia and
Moldavia, 363, et seq.; disaffection
of the Wallachians to Turkey, 364;
history of, 365; basis of their consti-
tution under the Turkish government, 366;
external grandeur of the vice-roy, ib. ;
servile character of the Greek princes,
367; sordid spirit of the boyars, ib.;
degraded state of morals, 369; in-
stances of the facility of divorce, ib. ;
gipsies, 371; Carpathian mines, ib. ;
politics of the Porte, ib.

Wilks's, Col., historical sketches of the
South of India, 228; conduct of Lieut.
Flint, 229; character of Hastings, 234;
narrative of the conduct of Tippoo, 242.
Wrangham's, Rev. F. works, 324, et seq. ;
character of his adaptations of Dod-
dridge and Baxter, 325; injudicious
remarks on the British legal code,
326; and on calvinism, 327; author's
poetry, ib.

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