SEVENTY-FOURTH VOLUME OF THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.
Bamford, Samuel, Passages in the Life of a Radical, 358-chronological errors, ib.-Bamford's early career and first appearance in politics, 360-interviews with Lord Cochrane and Sir Francis Burdett, 362-describes a debate in the House of Commons, 363-his opi- nion of paying orators at public meet- ings, 365-the Blanketeer Meeting in March, 1816, 366-Bamford's flight from Middleton, 368-return, 369– arrested; scene at the Privy Council, 371-present political faith, 372- composes The Lancashire Hymn,' 374 second arrest, 375- - the Manchester 'Bridge of Tears,' ib.-first connection with newspapers, 377-journey to Lon- don, 378 communications with the leading men of the Radical party, 380 -'outer-court etiquette' of the great; visit to Lord Grosvenor, 381-scenes at the trial of the Peterloo conspirators, 383-Bamford found guilty; sympa- thy at Middleton, 384-incident on his journey to receive sentence, 385- distress while in London, 388-im- prisonment, 390-release, 392-his poetry; lesson to be drawn from his book, 394.
Bavaria, the king of, speech in reference to the movement in the Papacy, 167.
Catherine, the Empress, 525. See Mal- mesbury.
Conquest, the, and the Conqueror, 281- effect and operation of the Norman Con- quest, 291-aspect of England at that time, 292, 298 changes in the physical condition of England since the Cou- quest, 298-necessity for the revolution then effected, 302-state of the several classes of the community, 303-con- dition of England under Edward the Confessor, 304-partition into earl- doms, 305-Winchester and London at that period, 306-events by which William became settled in the posses- sion of the Crown, 307-Earls Edwin and Morkar, Edgar Atheling, 310- capture of London, 311-coronation of William; its necessity, 314-privileges granted to London, 317-manner in which English history must be consi- dered, 318-constitutions of Germary and France, 319-basis of the English, 320-the Norman Vexin, 321-death of William, 323. Children's Books, 1-qualifications of the modern writers of these books, 2- proper manner of acting upon chil- dren's minds, 3-combination of in- struction and amusement, 5-modern substitutes for old-fashioned fairy-tales, 8-juvenile religious books, 9-Scrip- ture guides and interpreters, 11-school- books, 12-children's scientific works, 13-causes of their minds being highly cultivated at present, 16-value of ju-
venile books: list of works that may be placed in children's hands, 19. Cobbett, Wm., described, 361.
De Saussure's encampment on the Col du Geant, 59.
Diplomacy defined, 537.
Edgeworth, Miss, Early Lessons, 1. Eldon, the Earl of, 71. See Twiss.
Forbes, James D., Travels through the Alps of Savoy, with observations on the phenomena of glaciers, 39-gran- deur of the Alps, ib.-glaciers: expla- nation of the term, 40-block of granite on the Mer de Glace, 42-hostelrie at the summit of the Montanvert, 43- transition from the snow to the ice line, 44-theories of glacier motion, 45- difference of their lateral and central motions, 48-the ribboned structure, 49-' dirt-bands,' 50-successive an- nual changes, 52-geological agency, 53-the circuit of Mont Blanc, 54- the glacier de Miage, 55-La Brenva, 56-passage of the Col du Geant, 57- De Saussure's encampment thereon, July, 1788, 59-difficulties of the de- scent, 60 debacle of the Val de Baques in 1818, 61-passage of the Col des Fenetres, 64-to the Vallée d'Erin, 65-corpse discovered on Mont Collon, 67-glacier of Arolla, 68-of Zmutt, 69.
Forster, Rev. Chas., D.D., the Historical Geography of Arabia, 325-importance of its history, 327-its colonization by Cush, 329-by Joktan, 330-by Ishmael, 332-by the sons of Abraham and Keturah, 333-by Esau, 334-the tribe of Ad, 335-Mr. Forster's method of proceeding in his investigations, ib. -peculiarities of Arabian etymology, 338-examples, 340-knowledge of localities derived from their names, 342 -classical geography of Arabia, 343 -the author's decipherment of the an- cient Hamyaritic language, 344, 358— inscription at Nakab-al-Hajar, 351- Hadramautic inscriptions, 352-cha- racter of the Hamyaritic language,
Galt, Wm., Railway Reform, its expe- dience and practicability, 224-analy- sis of the pamphlet, 251.
George the Third, letter to the Princess of Orange in 1788, 539.
George the Fourth, letters of, to Lord Chancellor Eldon, 109, 110-feelings and conduct respecting the 'Emanci- pation' Act, 116.
Giles, J. A., LL.D., Patres Ecclesiæ An- glicana: the complete works of the Venerable Bede, 281-283. Glaciers, 39. See Forbes. Gruner, Lewis, Fresco Decorations and
Stuccoes of Churches and Palaces in Italy during the 15th and 16th cen- turies, 447-cause of the present taste for fresco, ib.-objections to the plan of inviting artists to furnish specimens as proofs of their capacity, 448-prospects of art in England, 450-private patron- age; academies, 451-duty of indi- viduals, 452-patronage of foreign art- ists, 453, 456-cause of the revival of fresco painting in Germany, 454—ex- tent to which it may be carried in this country, 457-importance of taste in our manufactures, 458-value of Mr. Gruner's work, 459-arabesques, 460 -the Loggie of Raffaelle, 461- besques of his pupils, 462-decorations of sacred buildings, 463-frescoes in France and England, 465.
Hittorf, A., an Essay on the Ancient Ara- besques, 447.
Howitt, Mary, Sowing and Reaping; Who shall be the greatest? 1.
Hunt, Henry, described, 360-his selfish- ness at the Peterloo trials, 384.
Illustrated books, 168-contrast between their production now and twenty-five years ago, 169-Cowper's inking roll- ers, 170-effects of modern improve- ments in wood-cutting, 171-illustra- tion at the time of Charles the First; Ferrar's Concordance, 172-illustrated books of the last century, 174, 191- of the present century, 176, 192-ma- nuscripts, 175-works of M. Silvestre and Mr. Owen Jones, 177-Athelstan's
copy of the Gospels, 178-M. de Bas- tard's Peintures et Ornemens des Manuscrits,' 179-unfailing character- istic of all illuminations, 181-rise and progress of illuminated manuscripts, 182-names of the principal illustra- tors, 185-the Venetian Ducali, 186— engraving, 187-Oldenbuch and other engravers, 189-emblems, 190-annu- als, 192-illustration at the present day, ib.-illustrations of the Bible, 193 -of English history, 194-of books of travel; of poetry and fiction, 195-litho- graphy, 197-illustration on the walls of the Houses of Parliament, 198-in churches, 199.
Jones, Owen, his illustrated works, 177–
Labouchere, Rt. Hon. Henry, disinte- rested conduct towards the Eastern Counties Railway Company, 241. Laing, S., Report to the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade on the Statistics of British and Foreign Railways, 261 - objections to Mr. Laing's plan for conveying third-class passengers, 262.
Loans, foreign, amount of British property sunk in them, 249.
Lunacy, report of the Metropolitan Com- missioners in, to the Lord Chancellor, 416 ancient legislation in respect to lunatics, 417-commencement of the milder treatment, 418-liberation of lunatics during the Reign of Terror, 419-their state in England in 1772, 420-asylums erected from 1791 to 1808, 421-parliamentary inquiries, 422-substitution of moral govern- ment for physical force, 423-principal heads of the Report, 425-number of lunatic asylums and of insane persons in England, 426-importance of early medical treatment, 428-disgraceful condition of many of the lunatic asy- lums in England, 429, 443-circum- stance which aggravates the hardship of insanity, and demands strong legis- lative protection, 432-necessity of an extensive inquiry into the condition of all receptacles for the insane, 434- parliamentary measures and acts since
1763, 435-criminal and dangerous lunatics, 437-the plea of insanity in cases of atrocious crimes, 438-privi- lege of confining persons without cer- tificates of insanity, 441-act for the appointment of commissioners in lu- nacy; nature of their duties, 442- causes of insanity, 444-dementia, ib. -mania and melancholia, 445-moral insanity, 446.
M'Culloch, J., a series of lessons in prose and verse, 1. Malmesbury, James Harris, first earl of, Diary and Correspondence, edited by his grandson, the third earl, 508-con- trast between the official and private correspondence of diplomatists, 509- Lord Malmesbury's ancestry and boy- hood, 510-visits Holland and Prussia, 511-Poland, 512-state of that coun- try in 1767,513-Secretary of Legation at Madrid, 514-the Falkland Islands affair in 1770, ib.-appointed minister at Berlin, 519-removed to St. Peters- burg, 520-formation of the Armed Neutrality,' 521-Sir James Harris's political embarrassments, 522-limited interest of this correspondence, 525- the empress Catherine, ib.-donations to her favourites, 526-madness of Count Orloff, 527-recall of Sir James Harris; his parliamentary career, 528 -appointed minister at the Hague, 530 -Dutch revolution of 1787, 531-ex- pulsion of the Stadtholder, 535-restora- tion, 536-Harris's diplomacy in the affair, 537-raised to the rank of am- bassador, 538-visits England; accom plishes a treaty with Prussia; raised to the peerage, 540-part taken by him on the Regency question, 541-his diary, ib.-sent on a special mission to Prus- sia, 542-subsequent career and death, 543-literary merit of the work, ib.— Lord Malmesbury's character, 544. Manners, improvement of, in consequence of railroads, 250.
Marshall, Mrs., Conversations with Mama, 1. Meinhold, W. D. D., Maria Schweidler, or the Amber Witch, 199-character of the work, 200-223-time of the story, 202-extract from the opening chapter, 203-Maria the heroine, 204-suffer- ings of the pastor and his daughter, 205-village sympathy, 207-disco-
very of the vein of amber, 208-Maria met by the governor, 209-accused of witchcraft, 210-arrest, 212-trial, 213 -infliction of the torture, 218-taken to execution, 221-rescued, 222-cri- tical controversies as to the truth of the story, 223.
Mining speculations, amount of British property lost in them, 249.
Papacy, schism in the, 154-means taken to prevent discussion in the Roman church, 155-the four points of differ- ence, 154-dangers of the Confessional, 157-efforts made at Rome to prevent abuses, 159, 162-immoralities of the priests in France and Germany, 160- reasons for their upholding the law of celibacy, 162-state of morals at Rome; refusal of the Court to alter the law of celibacy, 163-source of the present movement in Bavaria and Western Germany, 164-state of the two parties, 165 their literary organs, 166-part taken by the king of Bavaria, 167. Paris, its position in respect to European civilization, 288.
Penny Cyclopædia, the, 231.
Magazine, the, 170.
Phonics, 26. See Shuttleworth. Poland, state of, in 1767, 513-partition of, 519.
Poniatowski, king of Poland, 512. Ptolemy, his Arabian geography, 336. Puss in Boots, etched by Otto Speckler, 198.
Radical, Passages in the Life of a, 349. See Bamford.
Railway legislation, 224-origin of rail- ways, 225-railways during the last century, 226-Anderson's and Edge- worth's projects, 227 first railway Acts, 229-application of steam-power, 231-first passenger railways, 282- earliest locomotives, 233-opening of the Manchester and Liverpool line, 234 -propriety of the absence of government interference hitherto, 235-the Conti- nental railways are differently circum- stanced, ib.-the lines in England fol- low the direction of the Roman roads, 237, 245-legislative proceedings in 1836, 239-early prejudices and extor- tious against railroad companies, 210
-their parliamentary and law ex- penses, 242-competition between new and old lines, 243-between two new lines, 246-causes of the expenditure exceeding the estimates for the present lines, 247-character of railways, 249 -legislation of 1840-42, 253-powers of the Board of Trade, 254-crossings on the level, 256-effect of railways upon the travelling of the poor, 257 -means necessary to prevent the rich from using third-class carriages, 260— scale of English and foreign fares, 264 -the profits of English companies not inordinate, 267-profit from high and low fares, 268-case of the Birming- ham and Grand Junction railways, 269 — amalgamation, 270-possession of the lines by Government, 271-reports of the Committee of 1844, 274-the gauge' question, 275-admission of road conveyances into the station-yards, 277-rating, 278-steps to be imme- diately taken by Government with a view to ultimate administration of rail- ways, 279.
Rebecca in South Wales, 123-origin of the title, 125, 127-anti-turnpike out- break of 1749, 126-plan of operations in the late disturbance, 128 supposed ring-leaders, 129-first overt act, 131 -proceedings at the commencement of 1843, 132-summary of the popular complaints, 134-march upon Caermar- then, ib-progress of the outbreak, 135 -murder, 137-Welsh disregard of judicial oaths, 138-appointment of a commission of inquiry, 140-witnesses examined, 141-real cause of the dis- turbances, 142-increase of poverty, 143 -Welsh toll system, 145-present state of the trusts, 147-proposed remedies, 148-effects of the Tithe Commutation and Poor Law Amendment Acts, 150- fees to magistrates' clerks, 152-evils of the prevalence of the Welsh lan- guage, 153-condition of the sta- blished church in Wales, 153. Revolutions of nature and of mankind, their connection, 293.
Royal Society, the, and the sailor's broken leg, 403.
drawn from ancient manuscripts; ca- talogue of the Arundel manuscripts in the British Museum, 167-dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages, 168.
Sherwood, Mrs., Shanty the Blacksmith, 1. Shuttleworth, J. P. Kay, the first and se-
cond Phonic Reading Books; the con- structive method of teaching, 26 attempts of the Melbourne adminis- tration with respect to national edu- cation, ib.-Dr. Shuttleworth's official position, 28-features of his system; abolition of the alphabet, 29-con- sonant and vowel sounds, 34-Dr. Shuttleworth a plagiarist froin Molière, 35-alleged advantages of the system, 36-its absurdity, 37.
Silvestre, M., Palaeographie Universelle, 168. character and contents of the work, 177.
Speckter, Otto, 198.
Stapleton, Thomas, Magni Rotuli Nor- manniæ sub Regibus Angliæ, 281-283,
Stanley, Arthur P., the Life and Corre- spondence of T. Arnold, D.D., 467— birth and boyhood of Dr. Arnold, 468 -at Oxford, 469-becomes a fellow of Oriel, 471-settles at Laleham ; marri- age, 472-extracts from his letters, 473, 481, 483-490-appointed head-master of Rugby; his system of education, 474 -sorrows and joys as a schoolmaster, 476-affection of his pupils for him, 477--his sermons, 479-events of his first thirteen years at Rugby, 480-un- popularity at Oxford, 482-autobio- graphy of his mind and feelings, 483- his descriptions as a traveller, 485- devotion to his professional labours, 486 -examination of his opinions and cha- racter, 487-his historical writings, 491 -cause of the interest excited by his works, 492-extract from his Roman history, 495-central points of his sys- tem, 496-feelings at the period of the Reform Bill, 497-his remedy for all our evils, ib.-help derived from his sermons in estimating his works, 502 -elected professor of history at Oxford, 503-death, 505-last entry in his diary, 506-character, 507-514. Steam-boats, their first introduction, 230. Stowell, Lord, 71. See Twiss.
Tahiti affair, the, 515.
Thorpe, Benjamin, Ancient Laws and In-
stitutes of England: the Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon church, 281; Mr. Thorpe's qualifications, 282. Thierry, M., Histoire de la Conquête d'Angleterre, 284-Considerations sur l'Histoire de France, 285-his quali- fications as an historian, 286. Tuke, Samuel, 421. See Lunacy. Twiss, Horace, the Public and Private Life of Lord Chancellor Eldon, 71— character of the work, ib.-Lord El- don's parentage, 72-birth, 73-enters University College, Oxford, 74— marriage, 76-enters at the Middle Temple, 77-industry during his early career at the bar, 78-pecuniary strug- gles, 79-first cause of his success, 81, 82-rapid advance in his profession, 83-his brother Lord Stowell's affection for him, 84, 88-enters Parliament; Solicitor-General, 85-trials of Hardy, Tooke, &c., 87-raised to the Bench and to the Peerage, 88 attempts to alter the judges' dress, 98-Lord Chancellor, 90-difficulties during the illness of the king in 1801, 91-present from his Majesty on his recovery, 92 -conduct with respect to the Ad- dington and Pitt administrations, 93— estimate of Pitt, 95-resigns the Seals; his labours in that office, 96-Miss Bridge and the rectorship, 97-state of parties at the death of Fox, 98-Lord Eldon re-appointed Chancellor, 99— quarrel of Lord Castlereagh and Can- ning, 100-stands for the Chancellor- ship of Oxford, 101-conduct in refe- rence to the Prince of Wales; feelings of the latter towards him, 102-at- tacked for the arrears in his Court, 104 -the Princess Charlotte's affection for him, 105-proceedings with reference to the Princess of Wales, 105-made an earl, 107-steadfast opposition to the Romish claims, 108-letters from George the Fourth, 109, 110-minis- terial changes upon the death of Lord Londonderry, 110—Sir R. Peel's vin- dication of his conduct in the Court of Chancery, 111-reprimanded by the King, 112-the Duke of York's anti- Catholic declaration, 113-Lord El- don's retirement from the Chancellor- ship, 114-feelings and conduct of George the Fourth on the 'Emancipa- tion' Act, 116-effects of that Act, 120 -the 'Reform' revolution, 121-scene at the Duke of Wellington's installation as Chancellor of Oxford, 121-death of Lord Eldon, ib.
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