to entering into the ministry of the established church, 284, 5; re- nounces his intention on seeing the pro- faneness of some candidates for the holy office, 285: enters the dissenters' academy at Abergavenny, 286; ex- tracts from his diary about this time, 286, et seq.; becomes tutor to some young men destined for the Christian ministry, 289; judicious advice of Dr. Davies, 290; list of his various works, 291; removes to Birmingham, and afterwards to Rotherham, ib.; publishes his essay on the equity of Divine government, &c. 291, 2; the author's delineation of the character of Dr. Williams, 292, et seq. Goldsmith's, Oliver, rising village, a poem, 268, et seq.; letter from ano- ther Oliver Goldsmith, to another Henry Goldsmith, 268; extract from the poem, ib. et seq.; Bishop of Nova Scotia's notice of the Author and his poem, 270. Good's, John Mason, study of medicine, 97, et seq.
Gorham on the apocryphal contro-
versy, 377, et seq.; see Guardian Christian, and Apocrypha. Gorham's statement, &c. on the im- propriety of circulating the apocry- phal books, indiscriminately inter- mixed with the sacred writings, 185,
et seq. Goethe, nolice of; his novels, &c. 231,
et seq. Graphic illustrations of Warwickshire,
Greece, Williams's select views in,
Groser's six lectures on Popery, 322, et seq.; subjects of the lectures, 324; remarks on the declared insuf-' ficiency of the Scriptures, ib.; pope John XXII. threatened to be burned as a heretic, ib.; note; auricular con- fession considered, 325; on the assumed authority of the pope, in regard to pe- nance, excommunication, &c. 325, 6; all the adherents of popery do not par- ticipate in its spirit, 326, et seq.; ex- tensive circulation of the bible, and of his own translation of the new testa- ment, by Leander Van Ess, 526, et seq. Guardian, Christian, on the apocry- phal controversy, 377, el seq.
Hack's, Maria, familiar illustrations of the principal evidences and design of Christianity, 173, el seq.; the au-
thor's statement of the design of her work, 174, 5; its contents, 175; il- lustrative extract, exhibiting both a me- dium and a model of admirable religious instruction, 175, et seq.
Hall's, Colonel, Columbia, its present state, 27.
Hall's sermon on the death of Dr. Ryland, 511, et seq.; the churge that the gospel neglects to cultivate friend- ship considered, 511, 12; specimen of a spiritual friendship in the beloved disciple and his Lord, 512, 13, 14; peculiar privileges of the Evangelist after the resurrection, 514; sketch of the character of Dr. Ryland, 515, 16; his early connexion with the Baptist missionary society, 516, 17; joys occa- sioned by the consideration of the reunion of the just in a future state, 517, 18. Harmony, the late purchase of Mr. Owen, of Lanark, in North America, descrip tion of the town, grounds, granaries, &c. &c. 477, et
Harp, the Sabbath, by the Rev. J. East, 354, et seq.
Heraclea, description of the valley of, in the island of Cefalonia, 295, 6; fine view from the neighbouring summits, ib.
Heshbon, ruins of, 144. Holiness, personal, March's importance of to the Christian minister, 555, et seq. Holman's travels through Russia, Si- beria, &c., while suffering total blindness, 532, et seq.
Il Pastore Incantato, a drama, Pom- peii, and other poems, 164, et seq.; origin and dramatis personæ of the 'Euchanted Shepherd,' 165; solilo- quy of the guardian spirit, 165, 6; plot of the drama, 167.
Indians, North American, advantages pos- sessed by the preacher of the Gospel among them, 180.
Irving's orations for missionaries after the apostolic school, 343, et seq.; the apostolic and the modern mis- sionary placed in very different cir- cumstances, 344; Mr. Irving's re- marks on prudence as a Christian qualifi- cation, ib.; drift of the Author's ora- tions, 346; his attack on the cha- racter of the missionaries, ib.; reply of Mr. Orme, 346, 7; his interpreta- tion of the scriptural expression 'the "Son of peace, 348; requisite qualifi cation to the office of an apostle, 349;
extract from Mr. C. Anderson's dis- course on the Christian spirit essential to the triumph of the kingdom of God, 351, et seq.
Jena, university of, 236; dissolute cha- racter of the students under the name of Burschen, ib. et seq.; the landsmann- schaften, their secret societies, &c., 238, 9.
Jerusalem delivered, Tasso's, Wiffin's translation of, 456, et seq. Jerusalem, Moore's poem on the destruc- tion of, 362.
Jerusalem, Strauss's Helon's pilgrimage to, 153, et seq.; purport of the work, ib.; detail of the plan, 153, 4; Helon is early taught to reverence Jeru- salem, 155, 6; historical sketch of the rise of the kingdom of Judah, 156, 7; Helon's first visit to the holy land, 157, 8; ceremony of the wave sheaf, 159; his examination before the Sanhe- drim, on devoting himself to the sacer- dotal office, 160; is invested with the sacerdotal robes, 161; detail of the official services of the priests and Levites in the temple, 161, 2; the ninety-second psalm, 163.
John XXII., pope, threatened to be
burned as a heretic, 324; note. Jones's, Dr. history of Wales, 90, et seq.
Journal of a residence in Chili, 406, el seq.
Jowett's Christian researches in Syria
and the Holy Land, &c., 298, et seq.; paramount claims of Syria to the attention of Christian missionaries, 298; peculiar difficulty of a Chris- tian missionary in Syria, 300; pro- testant England has not a protes- tant government, ib.; note; the author's arrival off the coast of Saide, ib.; sees the country lighted up with fires, on the eve of the festival of the holy cross, ib.; he lands at Beirout, and meets Messrs. Fisk and Lewis, 301; protestant institution at Antoura, ib.; missionaries assembled there, ib.; its numerous convents, &c., ib.; the Author visits the nunnery, 302; is introduced to the prince of the Druses, ib.; M. Gandolfi's account of the conduct of the Druses on be- coming initiated, 303; Author's re- marks on it, ib. ; origin and religious tenets of the Druses, ib. et seq.; sect of the Ansairies, 305; Gibbon's ac- count of them, 306, 7; notices of them by Burckhardt and Niebuhr,
308; question how far the Druses may resemble the Wahhabees, ib.; the Author visits the convent of Yb- zumar, 309; his interview and con- versation with the Greek procurator, 310; remarks on the present state of Greece, ib.; Beirout, Aleppo, Jeru- salem, the central stations of the Syrian Roman Catholic missions, in a state of decay, 311; present state of Saide (Sidon), 312, old Tyre, ib.; its ruins, &c., ib.; the Author preaches at Acre, 313; its popula- tion, ib.; state of the Latin con- vent, and of the popish mission, 313, 14; remarks on the site of the moun- tain of precipitation, 314; mount of the beatitudes, ib.; the Author's feelings on the first view of Jerusalem, 315; his reflections respecting visiting what are called the holy places, 315, 16; and on the tendency of a pilgrimage to the holy city, 316, 17; wretched state of the Christians, at the time of his visit, 317; probable advantage that would be gained by the utter aban- donment of Jerusalem by the Chris- tians, 378,9; reflections on the resto- ration of the Jews to the land of their fathers, 379, 80,
Key to Dr. Carey's Latin versification simplified, 470. Khorasan and Turcomania, travels in by J. B. Fraser and M. N. Mouravier, 418, et seq.; valuable researches of Mr. Elphinstone and Mr. Moorcroft, 418; object, &c. of Mr. Fraser, 419; his correction of the positions of some principal places in Persia, ib. ; dangers of his voyage from Bombay to the Persian gulf, 420; fatal effects of the epidemic of Sheerauz, 421, 2; he joins Mr. Rich and Dr. Jukes, at Sheerauz, 422; death of Mr. Rich by the epidemic, 423; specimen of Persian falsehood, 423, 4; death of Dr. Jukes, 424; Mr. F. assumes his diplomatic character, to secure his papers, &c. ib.; rapacity of the the Persians, ib.; hazardous visit to the tomb of Fatima, ib.; arrives at Tehran, 425; death and excellent character of the Shah's eldest son, ib.; proof of his admirable address, ib. ; great abilities of Meerza Abdool Wahab, secretary for foreign affairs, ib.; contemptible character and base conduct of Meerza Abool Hussein Khan, late ambassador to England, 426,
;Futch Allee Khan, poet laureate of Persia, 427; base character of the king, 427, 8; amusing instance of self-inflicted torture, 428; suspected assassination of Mr. Browne by the express order of the king, ib.; Mr. F. quits Tehran as a travelling mer- chant, ib.; state of Semnoon and Damghan, 429; unpleasant adventure` at the village of Meyumeid, 429, 30; remarkable instance of the spirit of clanship in the east, 431; revenge generally the measure of punishment in Persia, ib. note; legend of the Saffron caravanserai, 432; curious ud- venture there, 432, 3; Nishapore, its various vicissitudes and present state, 433; Mushed, capital of Persian Kho- rasan, ib.; the Author's hazardous visit to the mausoleum of Imaun Reza, 435, 6; his critical situation at Mu- shed, present state of Bockhara, its reigning sovereign, population, &c., 437; kingdom of Kokaun, ib.; pre- sent state of the former powerful empire of Khauresin, ib. ; real ob- ject of the embassy of M. Mouravier to Khiva, ib.; his account of the dried channel of the Oxus, 438, 9. Kitto's essays and letters, 275, et seq.; sketch of his early life, education, &c. 276; is engaged to write in the Plymouth journal, 277; his account of his deafness, 277, 8; fears he is becoming dumb, 278.
Krimea, present state of, 549.
Leaders, military, of the Columbian revo-
lution, portraits of, 42, et seq. Letter, expostulary, to the Rev. E. Irving, by W. Orme, 343, et seq. Letters written from Columbia in 1823, 27.
Life of Friedrich Schiller, 248, et seq. Lyall's Character of the Russians, &c. 532, et seq.
travels in Russia, the Krimea, &c. 532, el seq.
Magdalena river, melancholy picture of its banks, 36.
Majendie, M. high importance of his recent experiments, 112. Man responsible for his belief, a sermon by Dr. Wardlaw, 566. Manual for church-members, by Dr. Newman, 550, et seq. Marcellus, the centurion, his noble conduct and martyrdom, 11. March's importance of eminent perso-
nal holiness to the Christian minister, 554, et seq.; on happiness, 555; per- sonal holiness in the Christian minister necessary to a well-grounded assurance of the divine approbation, 555, 6. Martin's illustrations of 'Paradise Lost,' 519, et seq.
Mausoleum of Imaum Reza, description of it, 435, 6.
Medicine, study of, by J. M. Good, 97, et seq.; design of the work, 97; reply to the question, Is there any reality in medicine? 98; indications of a hostile feeling in professors to- wards their own vocation, ib.; the art of medicine entitled to the con- fidence and gratitude of the public, 99; the nugatory nature of medi- cine not to be assumed from the con- tinuance of disease, ib.; the dis- eases termed nervous, the most fre quent in modern times, 100; causes of the lessened sickness and mor- tality of the times, ib.; table of the law of mortality at two different pe- riods, 101, note; inference of the available influence of remedial attempts to shorten the duration of fever, 101; proof from the Author's description of the spasmodic cholera of India, 103; and by reference to the works of Hippocrates, ib. ; question respecting the influence of medical doctrines upon medical practice, 104; proof of the great sacrifice of human life to false theory, ib.; different practice of the French and of the English physicians, 105; variety of opinions prevalent among our own specu- latists, ib.; probable cause of the great improvement of practical medi- cine in the present day, 105; rea- sons for objecting to the Author's classification and nomenclature of disease, 106, 7; mode of defining and designating without the aid of an artificial system, 108; certain pro- posals of the Author highly worthy of attention, ib.; objections to a merely analytical and topographical method of cultivating the art, 109; the question of unprofessional medi- cine considered, ib.; the bent to be given to unprofessional inquiries, ib.; probable advantage from unpro- fessional inquiry, in effectually undermining quackery, 110; Mr. Moore on the proclaimed virtues of nos- trums, and on lists of cases, 110, 11; an insuperable objection to the Author's
plan stated, 111; high merit of the prefatory essays, 112; his arrange- ment of the functions, ib.; azote necessary to deriving nutriment from aliment, ib.; importance of Mr. Ma- jendie's recent experiments, ib.; or- gans connected with the digestive process in animals of the most perfect order, ib.; their more immediate func- tions totally unknown, 113; the Au- thor an enemy to equivocal or spon- taneous generation, 114; on the respiratory function in the different classes of animals, ib. ; the perfection of the voice regulated by the per- fection of the larynx, ib.; remarks on ventriloquism, 115; on inspiration, ib.; the change in the colour and pro- perties of the blood, &c. 115, 16; diminished credit of the hypothesis of Dr. Crawford and M. Lavoisier re- specting the colour of the blood, and the source of animal heat, 116; the primary cause of the colour of the blood and of animal heat still up- known, 116, 17; on the diseases of the sanguineous functions, 210; the discovery of the circulation of the blood wholly due to Harvey, ib.; the transmission of the blood through the pulmonary organs, pointed out by Servetus, ib. ; the proportionate parts that the heart, the arteries, and the veins take in the office of circu- lation still a subject of controversy, 211; remarks on this subject, ib.; John Hunter's stimulus of necessity, 212; of the blood, its colour, &c. ib.; Brande on the red particles of the blood, ib.; the average quantity of blood in the human body, ib.; on the difference between human blood and that of quadrupeds, and between the blood of different species of ani- mals, 213; on the transfusion of blood, &c. ib.; the blood the most im- portant fluid in the animal system, ib. ; is the source of health and of disease, ib.; fever a disorder of the san- guineous function, 214; variety of opinions among the ancients and the moderns respecting fever, ib.; the Author's views on the doctrine of febrile excitation, 216, 17; on inflammation, 217; on the nervous faculty, 218; its threefold division, ib.; on the configurations and parts of the brain, ib.; the size and nerves of the brain of man, and of other animals, 219; inquiry into the particular mode of
nervous agency, 220; the Author's remarks on the subject of mind, 221; on hereditary transmission and taint, 222, 3; remarks on the excernent function, 223, et seq.
Medicine, theoretical and practical, Uwins's compendium of, &c, 320, et
Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, secretary to the admiralty in the reigns of Charles II. and James II., 75, et seq. Mellernich, prince, portrait of, 245, 6. M'Gavin's protestant reformation vin- dicated from the aspersions, &c. of Cobbett, 367, et seq.; nature and ten- dency of the aid afforded to any cause by Cobbett, 367; specimen of the au- thor's severe retaliation upon Cobbett, 368, 9.
Milner's, the late Rev. Joseph, practical sermons, 51, et seq.; remarks of the editor, the Rev. Mr. Fawcett, concerning the present volume, 51; on the happiness of those who trust in the Lord, 53, 4; the kingdom of Christ not of this world, 55, 6; reflections on a death-bed, 58, et seq.; support in death, 59, 60. Missionaries after the apostolic school,
Irving's orations for, 343, et seq. Missions, protestant, in the Bengal pre- sidency, queries and replies respect- ing the present state of, 482, et seq. Mississippi, Schoolcraft's travels in the central portions of the valley of, 473, et seq.
Mollien's, M., travels in the republic of Columbia, in the years 1822 and 1823, 27; see Columbia.
Monk, General, his proceedings in reference to the restoration, 79, et seq. Moore, Sir John, ode on the burial of, written by the late Rev. Charles Wolfe, 118, 19.
Mortality, table of the law of, at two different periods, 101, note.
Moscow, its repeated conflagrations, 533.
Mouravier's voyage en Turcomanie, 418, et seq.
Napier's memoir on the roads of Cefa- lonia, 294, et seq.; state of the island, 294; the want of roads an insurmountable bar to the general improvement of the island, and of the people, 294, 5; wretched state of the country seals, ib, ; fine view from the black mountain, 295; valley of Heraclea, 295, 6; danger from exposure to the heat of the sun without using ex- ercise, 297.
Newman's, Dr., manual for church members, 550, et seq.; unbaptized christians not to be admitted to church fellowship, 551; remarks on this posi- tion, ib.; the question whether female members have a vote at the church meetings considered, 551, 2. Nishapore, its various vicissitudes and present state, 433. Nonconformity, congregational, Fletch- er's discourse on the principles and tendencies of, 363, el seq. Norfolk Sound, on the N. W. coast of North America; school for the ua- tives founded by the Russians, 184.
Odessa, its population, trade, &c., 548. Orkneys, South, explored by Captain Weddell, 270.
Orme's expostulary letter to the Rev. Edward Irving, 343, et seq. Oxus, the river, M. Mouravier's account of the dry channel of it, 438, 9.
Paradise Lost, Martin's illustrations of, 519, et seq.
Pascal's thoughts on religion, &c. trans- lated by the Rev. E. Craig, 528, et seq.
Patriotism, lines on, by the late Rev. Charles
Peak-scenery, Rhodes's, 88, et seq.; Dove Dale, a favourite resort of Rous- seau, 89; remarks on the conduct and character of Rousseau, ib. et seq.
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Pepys, Samuel, memoirs of, 75, et seq. ; notice of the work by the brother of Lord Braybrooke, the editor, sketch of the life, &c. of Mr. Pepys, 77; extracts from his journal, 78; anecdote respecting Lord G. Cromwell's dissolving the house, 78, 9; proceeding of General Monk, 79, et seq.; death of Sir Henry Vane, 81,2; remarks on the conduct of the new king and queen, 82; farewell sermons of the presbyterians, Dr. Bates and Parson Herring, 82, 3; unhappy state of affairs, 83, 4; popular opinion of the clergy of that period, 84, 5; Charles the First confesses himself convinced in his judgement against the bishops, 85; Sir William Penn, 86. Poetry, national, its character peculiarly irreligious since the restoration, 122.
•popular religious, remarks on the composition of, by the late Rev. C. Wolfe, 120, et seq.
sacred, 354, et seq.; improving state of the standard of taste, in what is called the religious world, 354; change in the character of the poetry
in periodical publications, 355; Ken- nedy's remarks on the great import- ance of sacred poetry as a medium of popular instruction, 356; critique on some late selections of sacred poe- try, 358, et seq.; Moore's poem on the destruction of Jerusalem, 362.
Poetry, select, chiefly on subjects con- nected with religion, 354, et seq.; arrangements of the poems, 358 ; exe- cution of the work, ib.; see Sacred Poetry.
Poets, Latin, selections from the works of, 370.
Popery, Groser's six lectures on, 322, et seq.
Popery, the adherents of, not all of them participants of its spirit, 326. Precipitation, mountain of, remarks upon the supposed site of, 314. Presbyterians, their farewell sermons after the restoration, 82, 3.
Price's, Major, essay towards a history of Arabia, 440, et seq.
Proceedings of a general court-martial held at Malta, on the conduct of Lieutenant George F. Dawson, &c. 1, et seq.
Queries and replies respecting the pre- sent state of the protestant missions in Bengal, 482, et seq.
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Rameses; an Egyptian tale, 337, et seq.; Egypt probably indebted to the obscu- rity of her history for much of her fame, 338; magnitude and complica- tion the chief features of her architec- ture, 338; remarks on her sculpture and painting, &c. ib. ; a view in Egypt during an inundation of the Nile, 339; detail of the leading circumstances of the tale, 340, et seq.; description of the palace of Medinet Habû, 342, 3. Reformation, protestant, vindicated from the misrepresentations, &c. of Cob- bett, 367, et seq.
Remains of the late Rev. Charles Wolfe, 117, et seq.
Remembrancer, the Christian, or the Amulet, 552, et seq.
Rhodes's Peak-scenery, 88, et seq. Rivers of England, by Turner and Gir- tin, 519, et seq.
Russia, travels in, 532, et seq.; insigni- ficance of Russia, as a European state during its early history, 532; repeated conflagrations of the city of Moscow, 533; rapid increase of the extent and population of the Russian
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