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Bankruptcy laws, alterations in, 288.
Berlin, the gallery of paintings at, 194.
Bible, the chronology of the, 210; on the laws
determining historical evidence, ib.; Sir G. C.
Lewis and Mr. Grote on the true method, 211;
Mr. Bunsen's work on Egypt, 211, 212; object
of, 212; his authorities, ib; value of Egyptian
registers, 213; Manetho's history, 214; curious
mixture of history and mythic narrative, ib. n. ;
Makrizi, 215; the works of Eratosthenes, 215,
216; Julius Africanus, 216; Eusebius and Syn-
cellus, 217; theory of contemporary dynasties,
217, 218; Manetho's dynasties, 218; errors of
Mr. Bunsen, ib.; his arbitrary corrections of
authorities, 219, 220; unsatisfactory treatment
of the middle period of the Egyptian monarchy,
220; the Shepherd kings, 220, 221; credulity
and scepticism, 221; Scriptural chronology, ib.;
chronological systems of ancient nations, 221,
222; value of contemporary monuments, 223;
on Mr. Bunsen's data for reconstructing chro-
nology, 224; pyramids of Gizeh, 225; Mr. Bun-
sen's arbitrary method of dealing, 226; arrange-
ment of periods to which kings belong, 227; Mr.
Bunsen's scheme of Bible chronology, 229; date
of the Exodus, ib.

Boswell's Life of Johnson, 97; and see Johnson.
Bread-Book, The English, by Eliza Acton, 128.
Bread, on the manufacture of, 128; improvement
in, 129; adulteration, ib.; early history of
wheat, 130; variety of, 131; experiment with
grass, ib.; hybrids, 132; principal kinds of
wheat, 133; their character, ib.; structure of
the wheat-grain, ib.; flour dressings, 134; com-
position of flour, 135; bread, ib.; 'lightening,'
ib.; ferment, 136; preparing the dough, ib.;
yeast, 136, 137; fermentation, 138; water, 139;
use of alum, ib.; lime-water, ib.; the baking,
140.

British Museum, the, state of confusion in, 205.
Brougham, Lord, on the character of George III.,
256.

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Brougham, Lord, Acts and Bills of, by Sir J. E.
Wilmot, 278; early Parliamentary career of, ib.;
on law reform, ib.; state of our laws, 279; ad-
vantages of a digest, 279, 280; codification con-
sidered, 280; Lord J. Russell's views, 281;
American reforms, 282; Lord Brougham's Acts,
282, 283; Prisoners' Counsel Bill, 283; Lord
Eldon's opposition, 284; Lord Brougham's
speech on law reform in 1828, 285; becomes
chancellor, ib.; Sydney Smith's eulogium on,
286; criminal law digest, ib.; general heads of
his measures, 287; libel and slander, ib.; chan-
cery, ib.; real property, ib.; criminal law and
bankruptcy, 288; law of evidence, ib.; courts
established since 1828, ib.; county courts, 288,
289; other law reformers, 289; Lord Lynd-
hurst, ib.

Buckle, Mr., sketch of George III., by, 257.
Bunsen, C. C. J., Egypt's Place in Universal His-
tory, by, 210; and see Bible chronology.

C.

Carbonari, the, in Italy, 62.
Carlyle, Thos., History of Frederick the Great, by,
153; faults of style, 154, 168; on historical
writing, ib.; on the origin of the Hohenzollerns,
155, 156; Sigismund, super grammaticam, 156;
repetition of slight circumstances, 157; reflec-
tions on the Reformation, ib.; peculiarities of
Frederick William, ib.; arrangement of the
work, 167; Mr. Carlyle and Macaulay compared,
168; essence of his philosophy, 169.
Catholic emancipation, 54.
Central Criminal Court, establishment of, 288.
Chatham, Lord, general character of, 258;
his con-
duct towards George III., ib.; influence of, 261.
Cholera in Rome, the, 70.
Consular service, report from the select committee
on, 40; complaints and proposed improvements,
41; position of the British consul, ib.; origin of
'consul,' 42; their duties, 43; diminution of im-
portance in France, 44; English consular juris-
diction, ib.; consuls in China, 45; in the Levant,
45, 46; expenditure of establishments, 46, 47;
insufficiency of salaries, 47; popularity of the
institution, 48; compensation, ib.; payment of
fees, 49.

Cornwallis, the Marquis of, corrospondence of, 1;
remarkable career of, ib.; Mr Ross, 2; anec-
dotes, ib.; pedigree of Cornwallis family, 3;
Lord Brome, ib.; joins the army, ib.; suc-
ceeds to the earldom, 4; embarks for America,
ib.; command of the army, ib.; his position and
surrender, 5; his eagerness for the emoluments
of office, 5, 6; mission to Frederick the Great,
6; appointment in India, ib.; campaign against

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