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annexation of Avignon, 458-his connexion with the Comte de Montmorin, 458-9-his forty-seventh-note to the Court, 460-2- its expediency and practicability considered, 463-document im- plicating the Queen and the King's brother, 464-Mirabeau's want of prudence, 465-his popularity undiminished, ib.-correspondence between the Comte de la Marck and the Comte Mercy, 466-Mira- beau appointed President of the Assembly, 467—his plan of getting the King and Queen safely out of Paris, ib.-his speech against the project of law affecting the emigrants, 468-his success as a speaker both in the Assembly and at the Jacobin Club, 468-his dislike of MM. Talon, Semonville, and Duquesnoy, 468-9-his last speech, 469-the full influence of his talents and eloquence on the Revolution never manifested, 470-Memoirs of Mallet du Pan, ib. -Mirabeau, though immoral and licentious, a consistent and honest politician? ib.-his false position, 470-1-his secret relations with the Court, 471-M. Bacourt, ib.
Modern Chemistry; its Progress and Extent, review of works re- lating to, 254-5-rapid and extensive progress in the study of the science, 255-7-illustrated both by the numerous modern publica- tions on, and investigators of, Chemistry, 257-8-Berzelius, 258- his early life, 259-61-discoveries made by him, 262-3-new elementary bodies, 263-4-relations of Chemistry to Mineralogy, 265-6-use of the blow-pipe in Chemistry, 267-application of chemical knowledge by Humphry Davy to explain natural phe- nomena, 268-9-later chemical geologists, 269-70-progress of Organic Chemistry, 271-4-compound radicals, 274-6-changing theories and nomenclatures, 276-7-discovery of organic alkalies, 278-9-chemical compounds, 279-80-chemical physiology, 281-2 -the physiology and school of Liebig, 283-5-objectionable course pursued at Giessen, 285-Curative Chemistry, 286-Sanatory Chemistry, 287-8-Forensic Chemistry, 289-90-application of Chemistry to the arts of life, 290-2-wide domain and usefulness of Chemistry, 293-6.
Neapolitan Justice, review of works concerning recent occurrences at Naples, 490-iniquities of the government, 491-how far his Sicilian Majesty is responsible for the evils of his ministers, ib. and note-Englishmen hard of belief in cases of foreign oppression and injustice, 492-Mr. Gladstone at Naples, ib.-his resolution of publishing some of the unjust and oppressive acts he there wit- nessed, 493-his Letters to Lord Aberdeen, 494-5-Poerio, Set- tembrini, and others accused of belonging to a secret Society called Unità Italiana, 496-extract showing the absurdity of the charge and the iniquitous mode of trial, 496-7-Angelillo, the State pro- secutor, 498-extracts showing his unfair mode of conducting a prosecution, 498-9-persecution suffered by Luigi Settembrini, 500, and note-some account of him in 1848-9, 501-extract from Mr. Gladstone's First Letter to Lord Aberdeen showing up the spy system, 501-2-extracts from Settembrini respecting Jervolino
and Angelillo, 502-3-Mr. Gladstone's charge, against the Govern- ment fully borne out by Settembrini, 505-6—extracts showing the unfair and cruel mode adopted towards political prisoners, 506-9- extracts giving an account of Poerio and the pretended letter of Dragonetti, 510-1-the trial of political offenders a mere mockery in the Neapolitan Courts, 512-letter from Settembrini to his wife, when expecting to be condemned to death (extract), 513-4—hor- rible state of the prisons, 515-6, and note-the defence' put forth by the Neapolitan Government, 516-7-Mr. Macfarlane, 517- number of State prisoners, 517-8-O'Raredon and his book, 519— its numerous blunders, 520-the King of Naples pledged to cle- mency for the affair of May, 1848, 521-but forfeits his pledge in 1851, 521-2-Mr. Baillie Cochrane, M.P. for Bridport, and his Young Italy,' 522-has an interview with, and tenders sugges- tions to, the King of Naples, 522-3-Mr. Cochrane's little regard to truth in relating facts, 523-his ignorance of French and Italian, ib.-his false statements respecting Lord Minto, 524-6-remarks on apologies for the Neapolitan Government in a leading publi- cation, 526-8, note.
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Official Catalogue of the Great Exhibition, review of, 557-a kind of encyclopædia, 558-its ambiguity and inaccuracies, ib.-ac- counted for and explained, 558-9-interesting statistics respecting, 559-number of copies of Official Catalogue in circulation, 560— and of ten of the largest libraries in the world, ib., note—probable impetus that the Exhibition will give to literature generally, 560 -liberality and exactitude with which the publishers have fulfilled their contract, 560-1-dangers of the contract system, 561-Ed- mund Burke on contracts, ib.-the project of the Great Exhibition first entertained, 561-2-growing popularity of exhibitions of this nature, 563-the Paris Exposition in 1849, ib.-M. Buffet's circu- lar, ib.-early history of the Great Exhibition, 563-5-difficulties encountered, 566-7-indifference at home: political convulsions abroad, 567-the late Sir Robert Peel, 568-suggests the substitu- tion of bronze medals for prizes, ib.-labours of Royal Commis- sioners and the Executive Committee, 569-70-scantiness of funds to carry out the undertaking, 570-difficulties attending the selec- tion of a site, 570-1-designs for the building, 571-2-Mr. Paxton's plan accepted, 572-Mr. Paxton and M. Horeau, 572-3-Messrs. Fox and Henderson, 574-Mr. Brassey, ib.-Messrs. Cubit, Kiss, and Fox, 574-5-extract from a paper written on the eve, and amidst the bustle and preparation, of the opening, 576-7-superiority both in chasteness of decoration and economy of construction of the building in Hyde Park over that in Paris, 578-the Morning Chronicle, 579-Mr. Babbage on the question of having the articles priced, 579-80-the question of admitting exhibitors gra-
tuitously, 580-season tickets, ib.-difficulties attending the as- signing to each country its space, 581-2-and of classifying the articles exhibited, 582-use made of the political refugees now in this country, ib.-course adopted by the Executive Committee, 583 -two great State federations formed, 583-4-the list of jurors, 584-not quite infallible, 584-5-appearance of the Great Exhibi- tion on the day of opening, 585-6-numbers and occupations of its ordinary local population, 586-7-efforts made to guard against unforeseen contingencies, 587-table of receipts up to Sept. 25., 588-table of highest amounts of money taken, ib.-Chevalier Bunsen's suggestion to facilitate foreigners examining our national monuments and public buildings, 589-conduct of the Police, ib.- the two languages, War and Commerce, 589-90-future results of the Great Exhibition, 591-extract from a New York paper, 592 -extract from Sir John Herschel, 592-3-science pre-eminently a peacemaker, 593-MM. Schönbein, Clausen, and Mr. Mercer, 594- amorphous phosphorus, 594-5-Professor Schrötter, Baron Liebig, and Mr. Young, 595-6-effect of the Exhibition upon trade and commerce, 596-7-love of order manifested by the people of England, ib.-general good results of the Exhibition, 597-8.
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Penn, Dixon's Life of. See Dixon (H. W.) Pulszky's Tales and Traditions of Hungary, review of, 127-8- Hungary a borderland of mixed races, 129-the Magyars, 130- Pulszky's Jacobins in Hungary,' 131-his Yanosh the Hero,' 132-5 The Poor Tartar,' 136-races and outlaws, 137-pro- pensity of the Hungarians to cattle-lifting, 138-the Hungarian exiles, 139.
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Romans (the) in Britain, review of works relating to, 177-reckless destruction of Romano-British remains, 178-9-Messrs. Colling- wood, Bruce, Lee, Newmarch, and Professor Buckman, 180— publications by Messrs. Roach Smith, Robert Stuart, and Daniel Wilson, 181-vast amount of grain yielded by Britain to the Ro- mans, 182-Cæsar's first attempt on Britain, ib.-Britain during its connexion with the Romans, 182-3-Horsley's Britannia Romana,' 183-departure of the Roman legions, 184-Roman inscriptions, 185-6-mixed population of the Roman military sta- tions, 186-7-mixed religious creeds, except Christianity, 188-90 -gradual rise of the Roman towns, 190-tesselated pavements and pottery, 191-Bath the centre of the 'fashionable' part of Britain under the Romans, 192-Roman manufactories, 192-3- use of mineral coal by the Romans, 194-sites, and costs, of exca- vations, 195-Hadrian's Wall, 196-Housesteads, Chesters, Rich- borough, and Reculver, 196-8-excavations at Portus Lemanis or Lymne, 199-fire a frequent agent of destruction of Roman villas in Britain, 200-this fact proved by excavations at Maryport, Rib- chester, and elsewhere, 201-struggles between the Saxons and
Roman legions, 202-London a free-trading corporation after all the other towns had succumbed, 202-Sir F. Palgrave and Sir J. Mackintosh, 203-benefits derived from Roman laws and lawyers, 204. Ruskin, (John), review of his 'Seven Lamps of Architecture,' and 'The Stones of Venice.' See Sources of Expression in Archi-
Sources of Expression in Architecture, review of works relating to, 365-requisites for an architect, and what architecture really is, 366-relation of expression to construction in architecture, 367-8 -expression in architecture not yet appreciated, 369-72-expres- sion in Egyptian architecture, 372-4 Mr. Ruskin's Virtues of 'Architecture,' 375-8-expression in Greek architecture, 378-80 -Greek decoration, 380-2-architectural colouring as practised by the Greeks, 382-3-Greek orders, 384-expression in Arabian architecture, 384-6—Arabian treatment of the arch, 387-expres- sion in Lombard architecture, 388-90-Northern Pointed style, 391-2-defence of the Northern Gothic architecture, 393-4- 'Aspiration' in Northern Gothic architecture, 395-6—details of Northern Gothic Architecture, 397-8-Renaissance architecture, 399-401-concluding remarks, 402-3.
SPOTTISWOODES and SHAW, New-street-Square.
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A Grammar of Harmony, Counterpoint, and Musical Composition; or the Generation of Euphony reduced to Natural Truth. By the late GENERAL J. J. VIRUES Y SPINOLA. Edited by the late BARON F. T. A. CHALUZ DE VERNEVIL, A.M. Dedicated, by special permission, to II. R. II. PRINCE ALBERT, Longmans: London; 1850.
AMONGST the vast and cheering indications of advancing cultivation, which society, in this age, presents at every aspect, there is none more remarkable, yet perhaps none so little observed, as the rapid diffusion and growing universality of the taste for Musical Art, in its highest order, throughout all classes of the people in every country of civilized Europe. Nor is there to be found in all the exchanges of international courtesy, and the abatements of international jealousy, which foster such ardent and well-grounded hopes for the future peace and happiness of mankind, any more encouraging symptoms of a nascent tendency in the nations to accept what is good in others, to supply from abroad the deficiencies of fatherland, and to regard foreign excellence without distrust, than the present motion of the European schools of music, to an unity of sentiment and an amalgamation of style. Whilst we recognize the evidence of that state of transition to a more perfect condition and a more generous tone of society over the earth, which the illustrious and accomplished patron of the Geneuphonic Theory, the Prince Albert, hails with emphatic and earnest cordiality, we see in the manifest confluence of the musical schools, a proof that we are
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