how a Sovereign made so dangerous to his ( the aspirations of Chatham and even the decouncillors, not less by his virtues than bis signs of Cromwell; how amidst the storm faults, was conciliated without loss of personal which swept from France the institutions of integrity or popular favour-how the people man and the monuments of God, her alexpecting so much, and necessarily in some tars became more reverenced and the orb hopes disappointed, yet continued to rally more assured to ber sceptre; and how, when heart and hand round the lofty, tranquil, soli- reluctantly COMPELLED into war which sustary minister ; how from the attitude of a pended the reforms but not the prosperity of despairing suppliant to which Fox had hum- peace, that Nation, when Pitt came to its sucbled her at the footstools of Frederic and cour, without the power to recruit the remJoseph, dismissed here with a shrug of the pants of a beaten army, and contemplating shoulders, there with a sneer of disdain, Eng- bankruptcy as a relief from its burthens, land exalted by those mighty hands, rose coped, and not vainly, with him who united high above the Royalties that had looked the hosts of Charlemague to the genius of down upon her sorrow; her exhausted re- Alexander, saved for ends nobler far than sources multiplied a thousand-fold, her im- conceived by their owners the thrones it reposts but increasing her wealth by stimulating tained as the landmarks of Europe, and aniher recruited energies; her malcontents mated by the soul breathed into its ranks united to her laws; her empire consolidated (even when that soul was on earth no more) in Ireland, as in India, from its centre to its ensured the crowning victory by which the verge; and realizing in the tribute to her band of Wellington accomplished the thought marts and the reverence yielded to her flag of Pitt.

soners

D

Sweden, 155; visits Huen, ib.; arrives at Stock-

holm, ib.; Queen Christina, 186; returns to
Danube, the navigation of the, 135, 148.

France, 157; friendship with Madelenet, 158;
Delphin Classics, the 165.

the academy at Caen, ib. ; taste for natural
Dictionaries, on the use of, 235; not known

scenery, 169; poetry, 160; Essay on the Origin
amongst the ancients, ib.; oral instruction, 236; | of Romance, ib.; antiquarian research, ib. ; Life
ihe Latin language, ib. ; the Cornucopia of of Origen, 161; retreat at La Flèche, 162; is
Perotti, 237; etymological .Latin dictionaries,

appointed sub preceptor to the Dauphin, 163;
ib.; Forcellini's, 238; Scheller, ib. ; Ainsworth, his “Demonstratio Evangelica," 164; the Del-
ib. ;. Riddle, 239; general characteristics, ib.; phin Classics, 165; leaves the Court and be
defects, ib. ; Dr. Freund, 240; Dr. Smith's, 241,

comes priest, 166; is consecrated Bishop of
246; Mr. Riddle's, 241; errors of translation, ib.; Avranches, 168; his library, 168, 169; od age
of etymology, definition, and arrangement, 242 ;
illustrative comparisons, 245 ; proper names and illness, 169; tank as a writer, 170; philoso

phical .
246.

Humane Society, the, 220.
Dogs, anecdote of their reasoning faculties, 259. Hume, David, the historian, 208.
Dundas, Henry, sketch of, 293.

I
E.

Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, 74;
"Edinburgh Review," the origin of, 57, 58.

doctrine of, 75.
Electricity, experiments in by Franklin and Nollet, India, plants of, fitted for cordage, paper, &c, 117-
248; by Ersted, 261.

122, and see Paper.
England, general position of in the time of Pitt, Italy, the relations of England with, 22.

271; manners and customs in, from the Com-
monwealth to present time 95 et seq. ; and see

J.
Advertisements.
Evil, touching for the, 102.

Jenkins, Rev. E, on the site of Camulodunum and

Colchester Castle, 37-46.

Jesuits in Sardinia, 27.
I.
Flax, importation of, 120.

K.
Florrens, M., on the circulation of the blood, 15–22. Kingsmill, Rev. J., Chapters on Prisons and Pri-
Fox, Charles James, Memorials and Correspon-

by, 213, 234; and see London, Charities of
dence of, by Lord John Russell, 268; advan-
tages of Fox over Pitt in securing an impartial

L.
judgment, ib. ; general qualities and abilities,
273; dirty habits of, 277; distinction between Laborde, the Abbé, works by, on the Immacolate
and Pitt, 278; failure in peace negotiations, 283 ;

Conception, 74, 77.
letters to the King of Prussia, 284; dislike of Latin Dictionaries, 235, and see Dictionaries.
George III. to, 286; differences with Lord Shel. "London Gazette,” first appearance of, 101.
burne, 288; the coalition with Lord North, 292;

“London Labour and the London Poor," by H.
its dissolution, 299.

Mayhew, 213.
Franklin, Dr., experiments of in electricity, 248.

London, the Charities and Poor of, 213; feelings of
Freund, Dr., Latin Dictionary by, 240.

the public, ib.; precise information required,

214; pauperism necessary to society, ib.; chief
G.

causes of, ib. ; small traders, ib. ; dwellings, 215;

rookeries, ib. ; charitable institutions, 216; Bene-
Gaming, on chances in, 257.

volent Society, 217; hospitals, 218; Humade
Gentleman, description of a, 181; the feelings of, Society, 220; mendicancy, ib. ; the Mendicity
182.

Society, 221; begging letters, 222; visiting
Gower, Lord, noble example of the patriotism of, societies, ib.; dwellings of the poor, 224; baths
300.

and washhouses, 226; intemperance, ib.; Philan-
H

thropic Society, 227 ; ragged schools, ib. ; Shoe

black Society, 229; Reformatory Institution for
Hare, Archdeacon, last charge of, 1; his birth Criminals, ib. ; Religious Society, 231; Scripture
and early life, 2; at Cambridge, 3; friends and

Readers, 232; church accommodation, 232, 233;
pupils

, 3, 4; travels abroad, 4; preaches at support of institutions, 234.
Rome, ib. ; anecdote, ib.; settles at Herstmon- Low, Sampson, jun., "The Charities of London" by,
ceux, ib.; his libråry, 5; as parish priest, 6; 213; and see London.
appointed archdeacon, 7; his charges, ib.; uni-
versity sermons, 7, 8; death and funéral of, 8;

M.
his scholarship, 9; peculiarities of, ib. ; German
theology, 9, 10; share in ecclesiastical move- Maitland Club, the, 198.
ments, 11; style of writing, 12; vindication of Mariolatry in the Romish Church, origin and pro-
Dr. Hampden, 13; of Luther, 14; extract from

gress of, 78, 84.
his." True Remedy for the Evils of the Age," 15. Marlborough College, 181.
Harvey, discoveries of, relating to the bloud, 16, 17. Mathematics, fascination of, 266.
Herstmonceux, description of, 4.

Mayhew, H., “London Labour and the London
Highwaymen in England, 104.

Poor,” by, 213.
Holland, Lady, Memoir of Rev. Sydney Smith by, "Meliora," edited by Viscount Ingestre, 213, 236;
55.

London, Charities of."
Horse-stealing, prevalence of during the Com- Mendicity Society, the, 221.
monwealth, 97.

Mure, William, M.P., selections from the family
Hospitals of London, 218.

papers at Caldwell by, 198; origin of the More
Huet, Peter Daniel, Life and Opinions, 163; birth family, 199; early feuds and political'aggres-

of, ib.; intimacy with Bochart, 154 ; journey to sions, ib.; curious indictment, 200; mortgage

and see

23;

Becurity, ib. ; general state of Scotland, 201; the Rockingham, the Marquis of, his character, 278;
currency of, ib.; family receipts for medicine, his death, 289.
202; confiscation of Caldwell, 203; and its resto- | Romans at Colchester, the, 37; and see Colchester.
ration, ib. ; William Carstairs, ib.; MS. Journals, Rome, 22; and see Sardinia, liberty of the press in,
ib.; extracts, 204; expenses of the Scotch youth, 25.
ib.; wigs, ib. ; general state of society, 205; the Rookeries of London, the, 213, 216, 224.
Cummers' Feast, ib. ; introduction of tea, ib.; Russell, Lord J., Memorials and Correspondence of
clubs and coteries, 206; a carnival in Hanover, C. J. Fox, by, 268; and see Fox.
206; William Mure, ib.; his correspondence, 207; Russell, Lord John, plenipotentiary to Vienna,
David Hume, 208.

129, 150.
N.

Russia ; see War.
Newcomes, the, 183; see Thackeray

S.
Newspapers, advertisements in, 95; first appear-

ance of, ib.; the “ London Gazette," 101; News- Sardinia and Rone, political relations of England
letters, 106; “The Times,” 111.

with, 22; position of Piedmont and Rome, 22,

the allocution of the Pope, 23 ; nature of
his grievances, 24; liberty of the press, 25; Exe-

quatur of the state, ib. ; proposed Concordat, 26 ;
Ersted, experiments in electricity by, 261.

its refusal by Rome, ib. ; expulsion of the Jesuits,

.
Old King Cole," 51.

27; confiscation of property, ib.; abolition of
P.

tithes, ib. ; renewed proposals for a Concordat,

ib. ; disobedience and arrest of the Archbishop,
Paper, on the supply of, 117; average amount

28; priestly intolerance, 28, 29; position of
manufactured, 118; consumption of, ib.; in European States having Concordats with Rome,
America, 119; reasons and remedy for defi- 29, 30; views of the Sardinian Government, 30;
ciency, ib.; rags, ib.; rise in price of other

of the Court of Rome, ib.; further intolerance,
articles, ib.; flax, 120; substitutes, 121 ; difficul-

31; population and finances of Sardinia, 33; pro-
ties to be contended with, 121, 122 ; Indian pro-

posed law for suppressing ecclesiastical im-
ductions, 122 ; the plantain, ib. ; pine-leaves, 123; munities, ib.; general conduct of the two Courts,
sugar-cane, 124 ; obstacles to be overcome, ib.;

34; position and influence of Rome, 35; her
straw, 125; wood, 126; potato, grass, &c., ib.; financial position, 36; general aspect of affairs,
taxation of, 127.

36, 37.
Piedmont; see Sardinia.

Science, the gain derived by the study of, 266.
Pitt, William, character and career of, misinter- Scotland, general state of, 'in 16th and 17th cen-

preted; 268; examination of his character, ib.; turies, under Charles II., 202; introduction of
birth and early life of, 269; Lord Chatham's en-

tea, 205.
couragement to, in his studies, ib.; at Cambridge, Sermons, preached at St. Peter's College, Radley,
270; classical attainments, ib. ; mathematical

by W. Sewell, B.D., 176; by Jowett, ib. ; School
and metaphysical, 271 ; his entrance into society Sermons, 177; by Dr Arnold, ib.; blemishes in
and parliament, ib.; state of the country, 271, 272; Mr. Sewell's, 178; extracts from, 178, 179; on
Gordon Riots, 272; Lord North's administration, whistling in school, 180; on home duties, ib. ;
state of parties, ib.; Fox, ib. ; Pitt's first

description of a gentleman, 181; Marlborough
speech, 276; distinction between him and Fox,

College, ib.; Mr. Cotton, 182; on gentlemanly
278; Lord Rockingham, ib.; Lord Shelburne,

feeling, ib. ; suggested changes in education, 183.
279; their administration, 281; Burke, 282; Fox Servetus on the circulation of the blood, 17.
as a minister, 283; Wbig reforms, 285; motion Servia, position of, 131 ; interference of Austria,
on Parliamentary Reform, 287 ; death of Lord

132; general state of, 148.
Rockingham, 289 ; policy of the Whigs, 289, 290; Sewelí, Rev. W., Sermons by, 176.
the Shelburne Cabinet, 290; Pitt Chancellor of Shelburne, Lord, character of, 278; created Mar-
the Exchequer, 291; Fox and North coalition, quis of Lansdowne, 300.
292; Dundas, 298; independent conduct of Pitt, Shoeblack Society, the, 229.
294 ; friendship with Wilberforce, 295; travels Simson, Robert, the geometrician, 264; anecdotes
abroad, ib.; at Paris, ib. ; i8 recalled to London, of, 265.
296; Indian affairs, 296; dissolution of the Smith, Dr. William, Latin-English Dictionaries of,
Coalition Cabinet, 297; Pitt Prime Minister, 300; 235; and see Dictionaries.
dissolution of Parliament, 303; result of elec. Smith, Rev. Sydney, Memoir of, 56; his birth, ib. ;
tions, 304; Pitt's firmness of character, ib.; con- school-days, ib. ; at New College, 56; curacy of
trast to Fox, 305; eloquence of, ib.; sympathy Amesbury, 57 ; at Edinburgh, ib.; origin of the
with public opinion, 306; prospects and condi-

“ Edinburgh Review,” 57, 58; his marriage, 59;
tion of the country, 307 ; state of Ireland, ib. proceeds to London, ib. ; new acquaintances, 59,
Plague, the, in London, 103.

60; lectures at the Royal Institution, 60; his
Plantain, the, as a paper-making article, 122. clerical functions, 61; "Letters of Peter Plym-
Poor of London, thē, 213; and see London.

ley,” ib. ; religious opinions, honesty, and can-
Press, Liberty of the, in Romo, 25.

dour, 62; occasional levity, ib. ; publishes ser-
mons, 63; settles in Yorkshire, ib.; country

pursuits, ib.; domestic economy, 64; visiting,
Quack medicines, early notices of, 101.

ib. ; contrivances, ib.; medical knowledge, ib.;

house-building, 66; ultimate results, ib.; method
R.

in business, 66; his writing and riding, ib.;

change in circumstances, 67; appointment to a
Ragged Schools, their rise and progress, by John canonry of St. Paul's, ib.; his letters on the Ec-

Macgregor, 218; early establishment of, 227. clesiastical Commission, 68; last illnesses, 69;
Rags, the supply of, for paper, 119.

unequal merit of his works, ib. ; specimens of
Riddle, Rev. J. E., Latin-English Dictionaries by, humour, 69, 70; his style, 70; letters, 71; speci-
285; and see Dictionaries.

mens of witticisms, 71, 72; practical essays, 72;

273;

V.

definition of hardness of character, ib.; anecdotes

of conversation, 73.
Stage-coaches established in England, 98.

Virgin, conception !of the, 74; and see Concep-

tion.
Straw as a paper-making article, 125.
Sweden, position of, in the 17th century, 164.

W.
T.

War, objects of the, 128; as regards Turkey, ib.;
Tea, first introduction of, in England, 99; intro- the four points, 129; conference at Vienna, ib. ;
duction of, in Scotland, 205.

Lord J. Russell and the other plenipotentiaries,
Thackeray, W. M., “The Newcomes" by, 183 ; ib.; discussion on the protectorate of the Princi-

delineation of character, 184; on moral excel. palities, 130; position of Servia, 131; Austrian
lence and personal defects, 186; disquisitions on interference, 132; Wallachia and Moldavia, 133;
his text, ib. ; his examples of the ridiculous, 187; navigation of the Danube, 136; Russian prepon-
resemblance to Fielding, 188; on repetition in derance in the Black Sea, 137 ; proposals for the
novelists, ib.; faults, ib. ; want of plot, 189; limitation of, 138; the several plans considered,
Colonel Newcome, 190; Mrs. Mackenzie, 191 ; 140; the fourth point, 142; how far the several
Clive and Ethel, 192; ill-assorted marriages, points available for securing the independence
102, 193; Lord Kew, 193; Barnes and others, of Turkey, 144;

the Principalities 145; conduct
ib; specimen of satire, 194; on Lady Clara's of Russia and Turkey towards them, 146; pro-
marriage, ib. ; lighter incidents, 196.

posals for an independent state, 147; the free
"Times" newspaper, the, consumption of paper by, navigation of the Danube, 148; the preponder-
118.

ance of Russia in the Black Sea, ib. ; protectorate
the, advertisements in, 111; ciphers, 112 ; of Christians in Turkey, 149.
fluctuations in circulation, 116; amount paid for Whigs, characteristics of the, 276; reforms of,
advertisements, ib.

285.
Turkey, 128; and see War.

Whisky, introduction of, in Scotland, 204.