A

Acerbi, Joseph, an Italian, vi-
sits Lapland, 319.

Africa, missionaries prepare to
introduce the Lancasterian plan
of education into, 21.

Aikin, Mr, on the mineralogy
of Shropshire, 223.

Akkrefell, singular geological
appearances in the mountain of,
433.

Allen and Pepys, Messrs, re-
sult of experiments made by, on
respiration, 47.

America, ruinous consequences
to Britain, of a war with, 292.
Causes of the disputes with con-
sidered, 294.

America, Spanish, account of
the disturbances by which it is at
present agitated, 165. Inquiry
whether it would be for the inte-
rest of, to throw off dependence
on the mother country, 177. Pro-
duce, trade, &c. of, 183.

Antigua, schools on Mr Lan-
caster's plan founded at, 20.
B

Baillie's, Miss, Plays on the
Passions, 261. Inconsistency of
her plan pointed out, ib. Two
sorts of dramatic composition
known in this country contrasted,
263. Attempt of the author to
combine them, absurd, 265. Ge-
neral character of her works, 266.
Strictures on her style, 270 E-
numeration of her merits, 273.
Story of, and extracts from her

tragedy of Orra, 274 The
Dream, 282. The Siege, 285.
The Beacon, 284. Specimens
of her songs, 258.

Bear hunting in Lapland de
scribed, 331.

Beauclerc, Topham, character
of, 103.

Bedford, Duke of, one of the
earliest patrons of Mr Lancaster's
system, 3. Is appointed one of the
presidents of the institution, 12.

Bell's, Dr, plan of education,
preferred by Professor Marsh to
Mr Lancaster's, 26.

Bennet, Hon. Mr, remarks by,
on the geology of Madeira, 227.
Berger, Dr, on the physical
structure of Devon and Corn-
wall, 215.

Bessasted, account of the school
of, in Iceland, 423.
Blockade, right of, investigat
ed, 295.

Bower, Dr, an opponent of the
Lancasterian plan of education,

34.

Brande, Mr, his experiments to
ascertain the state in which spirit
exists in fermented liquors, 198.
Practical conclusion pressed upon
the reader, 204. Account of the
vegetable wax of Brazil, 205.

Brazil, account of the veget
able wax of, 205.

Breathing, process of, in the
human body, described, 43.-in
others of the mammalia reptiles,
&c. 48.-in insects, 54.
Buenos

Buenos Ayres, account of the
revolution at, 172.

Burgh, Hussey, character of,

126.

Burke, Mr, character of, by
Lord Charlemont, 107. Letter
from to his Lordship, 121.
Butler's edition of Eschylus,
examined, 477.

Byron's, Lord, Childe Harold,
character of, 466. Extracts from,
468.

C

Caracas, account of the revo-
lution at, 168.

Clarendon, Lord, on Catholics
-Account of the publication and
contents of the work, 435. What
the author's view in its composi-
tion, 436. Remarks on the quar-
rel between the Pope and the re-
public of Venice, 437. See of
Rome has never formally renoun-
ced her extravagant pretensions,
though she has long ceased to at-
tempt putting them in execution,
438. Question put, at the desire
of Mr Pitt, to several Catholic
universities, respecting the Pope's
power of deposing princes, 439.
Whence the pretensions of the
Pope's alone derive their weight,
ib. Lord Clarendon's represent-
ation of the Pope's authority com-
pared with that given in numer-
ous late publications, 440. Sen-
timents of the Catholics respect-
ing the jurisdiction of the see of
Rome mistated by both, 442.
Propositions upon which the right
of deposing princes. is founded,
considered, 444. Misery and ig-
norance of the dark ages, not to
be attributed to the Papal power,
447. Sense in which the unity
of the Church is commonly un-
derstood by Catholics, 448., No
great danger to be apprehended

from the Pope's interference, 455.-
Classification of the opponents of
emancipation, 463.

Cornwall, remarks on the low
mountain chain of, 216.
D
Davy, Mr, experiments on re-
spiration by, 51.

Disputes with America, 290-
next to the Catholic question, the
most important that can occupy
the public attention, 291. Unpar-
alleled disappointment the friends
of emancipation have experien⚫
ced, ib. Only way in which it
now can be remedied, 292. Ruin-
ous consequences of a war with
America, 293. Why neutrality
becomes odious to belligerents,
instead of appearing, as it is, an
alleviation of the evils of war,
294. Right of blockade, the most
fruitful source of discord, 295.
Principles of blockade investigat
ed, 298. Supported by the deci
sions of our Prize-courts, 299.

Dissenters, Protestant, sketch of
the penal laws to which they are
subjected, 149.

E

Education of the Poor, I. Pro-
gress of Mr Lancaster's system,
3. That gentleman is involved
in pecuniary embarrassments, 4
-relieved by some generous in-
dividuals, 6. Great exertions
made by, in prosecution of his
plan, 7. Instances of the facility
with which his system may be
spread, 9. Institution formed for
the encouragement of education
on his plan, 12. Resolutions ad-
opted by the members, 12 His
system introduced into the army
by the Duke of Kent, 20; and
into America and the West In-
dies, &c. ib. Alarms attempted
to be raised by its enemies, 22

4

Dr

Dr Bell's system preferred by
Professor Marsh, and on what
grounds, 26. Proposal for con-
fining the Lancasterian plan to
the Dissenters, examined, 35.

Ellis on Respiration, 41. Sci-
ence of physiology very imper-
fect, and why, 42. Operation of
breathing described, 43. Quan-
tity of air respired by a full grown
person, and changes it undergoes,
45. Experiments on the subject
by Mr Davy, 13-by Messrs Al-
len and Pepys, 47. Former hy.
potheses shown to be erroneous
by the present author, 49. State
ment of his own discoveries on
the subject, 52. Air, how act-
ed upon by insects, &c. 5-by
fishes, 55-by vegetables, 56.
F

Flood. Mr, character of, 197.
Fox, Mr, extract of a letter
from to Lord Charlemont, 120.

Fox, Mr Joseph, his generous
exertions in the cause of Mr Lan-
caster, 6.

G

Geology, from the great extent
of the field of investigation, re-
quires, more than most sciences,
the cooperation of a number of
hands, 207.

Geyser, account of the hot
springs of, 426.

Glutton, description of, 332.
H
Hamilton, Gerard, anecdotes of,

127

Hardy's Life of Lord Charle
mont, 95. General character of,
96 Account of the early part
of his Lordship's life, 97. Cha-
racter of David Hume, 100-of
Montesquieu, 102. Extracts from
the epistolary correspondence of
Topham Beauclerc, 104. Ac
count of Mr Burke, 107 De.
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graded state of Ireland at the
close of the reign of George II.
110. Means by which it regain-
ed part of its rights, 111. Part
taken by Lord Charlemont in the
political disenssions of the times,
118. Extract from a letter of
Mr Fox, 120. Letter from Mr
Burke, 121. Remarks of Lord
Charlemonton Lord Fitzwilliam's
administration, &c. 122. Picture
of the temper of the predominat
ing party in Ireland in 1797,
123. Characters of Philip Tis-
dall and Hussey Burgh, 126--~
of Flood and Ger. Hamilton, 127,
Hecla, Mount, description of,
431.

Hodge, Mr, his horrible treat-
ment of his slaves, 140. Causes
of his being brought to punish-
ment, 143.

Holland, Dr, his description of
the salt mines in Cheshire, 211.
Remarks on the state of litera
ture among the Icelanders, 423.

Horner's, Mr, account of the mi.
neralogy of the Malvern hills, 225.

Humboldt, Essai Politique sur
la Nouvelle Espagne, 164. Causes
of the revolution that has taken
place in the Spanish colonies, 165.
Arguments against their declar-
ing themselves independent of the
mother country, 177. Remarks
on the agriculture of New Spain,
182. Of the mines, 188-A-
mount of their produce, 190,
Manufactures and commerce,192.
Tables of exports and imports,
194.