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GENERAL INDEX.

VOL. XIX. NEW SERIES.

Alexander I., Napoleon's opinion of, 135. Alexander's family bible, 376, et seq.; prospectus of the work, 376; alleged indelicacy of the authorized version, ib.; injudicious variations in the present revision, 377; specimens of metrical arrangement, 378; want of uniformity in the rendering of Jehovah, 379; general remarks on the work, 380. America, state of religion in, 58, 66; see Bristed.

America, travels in, see Franklin and James.

Analogy, remarks on, 24, 5.

Angels, remarks on the use of the word in the New Testament, 515. Apocalypse, remarks on the design of the, 220.

'Arabic, easy method of acquiring the reading of, 285.

Architecture, Greek and Roman, characterized, 273, 540; see Elmes; moral origin of, 312. Architects, British, notices of, 274, 547. Arctic regions, Franklin's journey in, 521, et seq.

Armenian cemetery, description of, 309. Armenians, account of the, 446. Atonement, Socinian view of the, refuted, 399.

Attributes, Divine, Burder on the, 351.

Babylon, remarks on the ruins of, 302,

et seq. Bagdad, description of, 300. Belsham's translation of Paul's epistles, 385, et seq.; 502, et seq.; activity of modern unitarians, 385; the epistles not much in favour with the sect, 387; author's assertion of their Divine authorily, ib.; his theory of interpretation, 388; prima facie objection to it, 389; import of the word' sinners,' ib.; refutation of Locke's criticism, 390; the

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term sinnet never used in a national sense, 591; author's hypothesis as to the import of justification, 393; its palpable inconsistency with the Scripture doctrine of reconciliation, 394; and with the nature of Christian privileges, ib. ; author's application of Taylor's system of justification by faith, 395; inconsistency of author's representations as to the justification of the hea then, 396; author's attempts to lower the design and efficacy of the death of Christ, 398; force of the word propitiation, 399; specimens of author's translation compared with the improved version, 502; his reading of Rom. ix. 5. an instance of making Scripture, 502; readings of 1 Cor. i. 30, 503; Eph. i. 1-5, 1 Tim. v. 21, Heb. ii. 16, ib.; remarks on the phrase "call upon the name of the Lord," 504; author's note on 2 Cor. xii. 9, 505; remarks on Stephen's invocation of our Lord, 506; on Paul's interview with Christ, ib.; on his supplications to Christ on behalf of the Thessalonians, 507; on the supposition of a real personal presence of Christ during the apostolic age, ib.; author's gloss on 2 Cor. viii. 9, and Phil. ii. 7, 8, examined, 508; personality of the Spirit vindicated from author's sophistry, 510; author's gloss on Rom. viii. 14-16, 511; the gifts of the Spirit of a moral nature, 512; true character of the man of sin, 513; design of the epistle to the Hebrews, 514; version of Heb. i. 1—4, ib.; on the use of the word angels, 515; list of passages in which it occurs, 516; note on Gal. iii. 19, i ib.; author's criticisms exposed, ib.; on the supposed relevancy of Christ's example on the Socinian hypothesis, 518; general character of the work, ib.;

proofs of bias in the translator, 519; author's notions of a purgatory, 520. Bible, the, Alexander's new version of, 376.

Society, Norris's charges against the, exposed, 75, et seq.; see Scholefield.

Bible teacher's manual, 188, et seq.; importance of a literal acquaintance with the Scriptures, 189.

Biblical illustrations, 171; see Belsham, Burder, Gisborne.

Body and Soul, 283-5; objections which lie against religious novels, 283; avowed object of the author to counteract evangelical religion, ib. ; caricature of certain gloomy religionists, ib. ; establishments rest on an alliance between religion and the world, 284; ribaldry and profaneness of the author, 285.

Bonaparte, memoirs of, 113, 313; see Napoleon.

Bonar's observations on the conduct of Judas Iscariot, 87, et seq.; the tract recommended by Dr. Doddridge, 87; exceptions to its statements as regard the views of Judas, 88; Macknight's remarks on the probable motives of the traitor, ib.; Bishop Porteus's view of the case, 89; true explanation of his conduct, ib.

Bore, the, phenomenon of, 51. Borrenstein's tables of the Syriac and Arabic characters, 285.

Bracebridge Hall, 233, et seq.; effect produced on the public by the Sketch Book, 233; author's farewell to England, 234; comparative merit of the present work, 236; English scenery, ib. ; remarks on the English character, 237; Dame Heyliger's shop, 239; her son Dolph, 248; his introduction to Dr. Knipperhausen, 241; a rainy Sunday at an inn, 242; the rookery, 243. 'Brown's memoirs of Hervey, 456, 7;

character of Hervey's writings, 456; bis want of success as a preacher, 457. Bowles's grave of the last Saxon, 562, et seq.; notice of author's controversy with Lord Byron, 562; author's sonnets, ib.; want of compresion the fault of his blank verse, 563; the present poem a failure, ib.; song of the spirits, ib.; speech of Edgar-Alheling, 564; defects of the story, 565; evening scene, ib.; song, 566. Bowring's details of an arrest, &c. 548, et seq.; grounds of the decision of the English government, 548; opinion of

French counsel, ib.; the principle of non-interference unsound, 549; consequences of the alien bill, 550; its operation distinguished from Mr. Bowring's case, 551.

Bristed on the Anglican and AngloAmerican churches, 53, et seq.; real nature of the point at issue relative to church polity, 53; episcopacy disrelished if divest of power, 54; character of Wilks's "correlative claims and duties,” ib.; importance of the inquiry to America, 54; pedigree and early life of the author, ib.; bishop Mant the head of a school rebellion, ib. ; reasons for not entering the church, 56; bishop Warburton's theory of alliance, unscriptural, ib. ; test and corporation acts impolitic, 57; present state of the American episcopal church, 58; character of the author's performance, 59; state of the Irish church an argument against church establishments, ib.; more evangelical piely out of, than in the church of England, 60; obligations of society to English dissenters, 61; the Anglican church a persecutor of evangelical religion, 62; "Christian observer's" apology for the act of uniformity exposed, 63; infidelity in England prevalent before the French revolution, 64; moral efficiency of an establishment to be examined apart from the religious institutions independent on it, ib.; complaints of pious churchmen on the subject of patronage an argument against church establishments, 65; case of Thomas Scott, ib.; numbers of clergy in America, 66; question of supply and demand in respect to religions instruction, ib. ; episcopal church of America the least effi cient in the country, 67; reasons for not wishing the subversion of existing establishments, 68.

Burder (H. F.) on the attributes, 351, et seq.; the Divine attributes not sufficiently dwelt on by modern divines, 352; advantages of preaching in a series, 353; merits of the volume, ib. ; nature of future blessedness and prospect of the impenitent as arising from the eternity of God, 354; Divine patience illustrated in reference to idolatry, 356; Divine sovereignty, ib.

Burder's (Sam.) oriental literature, 170, et seq.; verbal coincidences often mistaken for legitimate illustration of Scripture, 171; instances of critical trifling, ib.; on the phrase daughter of Zion,' 172; illustration of Psalm xlv.

6, ib.; other exceptionable illustrations, 173.

Butler's, Bishop, definition of piety examined, 106.

Byron's, lord, heaven and earth,' notice of, 216; exhausted appearance of the author's mind, ib.

Werner, 136, 148, et seq. ; his lordship's public character contrasted with that of lord John Russell, 136; argument of the poem, 148; merits of Miss Lee's original, ib.; dialogue between Werner and his wife, 149; remarks on the character of Werner, 153; injudicious deviations from Kruitzner,' ib. ; fine apostrophe to a diamond, 154; the poem a confirmation of the opinion that the author has not the dramatic faculty, 155.

Calvinism, tendency of, vindicated from

Dr. Copleston's charges, &c. 22, 261; indecency of inveighing against, 232. Campan's, madame, memoirs of Marie Antoinette, 415, et seq.; licentiousness of the court of France under Louis XV., 415; anecdote of the seduction of mlle. de Romans, 416; atrocious abduction of mile. Tiercelin, 417; absurd etiquette of the princess's toilet, ib.; character of Marie Antoinette, 418; account of mad. Campan, 419; description of the four daughters of Louis XV., ib. ; etiquette of their daily interviews with the king, 420; dexterity of the king in breaking eggs, 421; author's first introduction to the king, ib.; sequel to the history of mad. Campan, ib.; ominous circumstances connected with the life of Marie Antoinette, 422; affecting anecdote, 423; fatal influence of the abbe de Vermond, ib.; first appearance at court, of the dauphiness, 424; death of Louis XV., ib.; description of Louis XVI., 425; remarks on author's apokogy for the queen's levity of conduct, ib.; anecdote of the queen's milliner, 426; man with the iron mask, ib. ; influence of the Polignac family, 427; anecdote of Gluck and Vestris, ib.; anecdote of Necker, 428; disastrous choice of the archbishop of Sens as minister, 429; anecdote of the queen, ib. ; conduct of the court at the commencement of the revolution, 430; noble conduct of Barnave, ib.; grossness and weakness of the king, 431; storming of the Tuileries, 432.

Carlile's sermons on repentance and faith, 327, et seq.; author's illustration of Mr. Walker's sophism, 331; his own

view of faith contradictory, ib.;_correctness of his representation of the efficacy of faith as derived from the truth it introduces into the soul, 340; his distinction between faith and belief inadmissible, ih.; reluctance of men to submit to the Divine testimony, 341; contents of the volume, 342.. Carrington's banks of Tamar, 459; lines on Christmas Morn, 465; author's account of his circumstances, 467; the holiday, 468; scenery of mount Edgecumbe, 469; ship-launch, 470; scene on the Tamar, 471; tower near the Weir, 472; merits of the poem, 473. Chateaubriand, character of, 321. Churches, remarks on the architecture of, 544, et seq.;

Clarke's history of intolerance, vol. ii., 450, et seq.; contents and character of the work, 450; respective inconsistency of Mohammedans and Christians, ib.; mahommedism more Christian than popery, 451; spread of mahommedism to be accounted for only on this principle, 452; Christianity innocent of sanctioning intolerance, 453; protes lantism not the originator of heresies, ib. ; schisms quite as numerous before the reformation, 454; scriptural nature of keresy and schism, ib.; heresy and schism equally chargeable on national and sectarian churches, 455. Collet's relics of literature, 357, et seq. ; the nonsense of one age the wisdom of another, 357; toleration, an American apologue, 358; the snow-spirit, a poem, 360; character of Wilmot, earl of Rochester, ib,; lellers to his lady, 361; letter from a condemned criminal offering to sell his body, ib.; manuscript diary, 1772, 4, 362; we have a Douglas yet, 364. Confessions of an opium-eater, 366, el seq.; character of the work, 366; records of opium-eaters, 367; early history of the author, ib.; origin of his contracting the habit, 368; his absurd denial of the intoxicating power of opium, ib.; case of a surgeon, 369; case of an old whiskey drinker, ib.; author's own case examined, 370; effects of the practice on the constitution, ib. ; immoral tendency of the work, 371. Copleston's remarks on objections to his inquiry, 18, et seq.; state of the controversy, 18; author charged by Mr. Grinfield with eating up his words respect. ing archbishop King, 19; his attempt to account for the morality of predestinarians

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his explanation unsatisfactory,
22; author convicted by Philalethes
of inaccuracy respecting the arminian
divines, 23; logomachy between Dr.
C. and Mr. Grinfield, ib. ; metaphor and
analogy distinguished, 24; author's dis.
tinction inaccurate, 25; extract from
bishop Brown on analogy, ib.; recapi-
tulation of objections to author's phi
losophy, 26; his account of the man-
ner in which we arrive at the idea of
prescience incorrect, ib.; expectation
not prescience, 27; necessity of what
is certainly future, ib. ; prescience not
destructive of motive in holy natures,
28; vulgar sophism examined, that
Divine predestination supersedes moral
agency, 29; what liberty is necessary
to a moral agent, 31; opinion of the
assembly of divines respecting free-
will, 32; cilation from Diderot on philo-
sophical necessity, ib.; fallacy of his
argument, 33; remarks of bishop
Horsley on necessity and final causes,
ib.; Dr. C. a superficial theologian,
36; calvinism truth ill-stated, 37.
Crayon, Geoffrey, effect produced by
his sketch-book, 233; see Bracebridge
Hall.

Creation, geological history of the, 46; see

Penn.

Cruelty, cursory remarks on the evil of,
177, el seq.; atrocious barbarity of
Smithfield drovers, 177; treatment of
animals a criterion of character, 178:
cruelty proceeds on the belief that brutes
do suffer, ib.; importance of the act
for prevention of cruelty, ib. ;
home
missionaries called for, 179.

Deluge, geological opinions respecting
the, 48.

Dissent, Johnson's reasons for, 91..
Dissenters, obligations of society to, 61;
not guilty of breaking the laws, 92; not
implicated in the catholic question,
194; vindicated from archbishop Ma-
gee, 249.

Downe's letters from Mecklenburg, 250,
et seq.; merits of the volume, 250;
curious blunders, 251; scene near Rat-
zeburg, ib.; description of the castle of
Schwerin, 252; Lubeck, 253; shop-
keeping at Lubeck, ib.; the druid's altur
near Albersdorff, 254; royal antiquarian-
ism, 255; account of the Probsteiers, ib. ;
legend of the Verwellenhoff estate, 257;
visit to Klopstock's widow, 258; son.
net, ib.

Driscol's Ireland, see O'Driscol.
Druid's Altar near Albersdorff, 254.

Eccelino III., life and death of, 10—16.
Edineston's Sacred Lyrics, third set,
277; hymn on the Divine Omnipresence,

ib.
Edmonstone's, sir A., journey to the
Oases, 155, et seq. ; author's discovery
of a fourth oasis, 455; his refutation of
M. Drovetti's counter claim, 156; geo-
graphy of the oases, ib. ; climate, soil,
and productions, 157; taxation, 158;
reflections suggested by the discovery,
ib.; ancient necropolis of El Cargé, 159;
the oases places of Christian exile,
ib.; their probable origin, 160.
Edwards's tour of the Dove, 459, et seq.;
reviewer's apology to the rivers, 459;
apostrophe to waler, 460; address to the
Dove, 461; millenarian oak, 462; cot-
ton mill on the Dove, ib. ; scenery of the
peak, ib.; inaccuracy of Walton respect-
ing the disappearance of the river, 464;
concluding stanzas, ib.; sonnet,' easter,
465.

Elliott's love, a poem, 342, et seq.; on
the love of fame, 343; war among the
poets, Byron, Bowles, &c., 344; au-
thor's invective against lord Byron, ib. ;
apostrophe to Greece, 345; address to
domestic love, 346; effects of agricul
tural improvements in the country, 348;
the magdalene, 349; autumn flowers,
350.

Elmes's lectures on architecture, 270, et
seq.; difficulty attending the specific
application of general principles of
art, 270; character of the work, 271;
author's hypothesis, that the arch was
known to the Egyptians, baseless, ib. ;
importance of a knowledge of construction,
272; errors of modern builders, 273;
respective character of Greek and
Roman architecture, ib. ; round tower
at Monasterboice, 274; estimate of Eng-
lish architects, ib.; Waterloo bridge,
ib.
Elmes's memoirs of Wren, 539, et seq.;
plan of the memoirs injudicious, 539;
disadvantage of an exclusive study of
Roman models, 540; early genius of
Wren, ib. ; iuvention of the barometer,
to whom attributable, 541; circum-
stances which led to his public em-
ployment, 542; plan of Wren for im-
proving the banks of the Thames, ib. ;
author's criticism on the new tower of the
royal exchange, 543; the monument not
unsafe, ib.; church of St. Mary-le-bow,
ib.; description of the interior of St.
Stephen's, Wallbrook, 544; comparative
merits of the two models for St. Paul's,
ib.; expedients used in removing the

old tower, 545; lucky omen, ib. ; St. James's church, 546; anecdote respecting the spire of St. Dunstan's, ib.; Wren's last days and death, ib. : characters of Vanbrugh, Gibbs, and Hazoksmoor, 547; embellishments of the work, 548. Emancipation, roman catholic, remarks on, 194, 204, 5.

English character, observations on the, 237. Episcopacy, tendency of, to identify itself

with political rule, 54.

Erskine's essay on faith, 327, et seq.; divinity half metaphysics, 327; history of controversy, 328; nature of the dispute about faith, 329; the distinctions of theologians respecting differ ent kinds of faith deprecated, 330; absurd definitions of faith, ib.; faith denied by Mr. Walker to be an act of the mind, 331; illustration from a beggar's working by asking alms, ib.; contradictory representation of faith given by Mr. Carlile, 332; scriptural view of faith in Christ, ib.; what the gospel is, and not the mode in which we believe it, the point to be ascertained, 333; character of the author's work, ib.; moral operation of faith, 334; a defective view of truth the cause of the imperfections of Christians, ib. ; a dead faith not a faith in the whole truth, ib.; faith of the metaphysician, the poetical believer, and the controvertist, examined, 335; phraseology unimportant, 337; no definitions given in scripture, ib.; technical definition of faith analysed, ab.; faith an assent, in what sense, 338; assurance of faith, what, ib.; excellent remarks of Dr. T. Goodwin on assurance, 339; Boston's view of faith, ib.; defective statements sometimes true in relation to opposite errors, ib.; Mr. Carlile's view of faith and repentance, 340; reluctance of men to submit to the Divine testimony, 341; warrant of faith not a subject for rational dispute, 342, Establishments, church, arguments for examined, 53, 59, et seq.; see Bristed, and O'Driscol.

evils inseparable from, 199.

Faith, definitions of examined, 330, 1, 337, 340; views of given by Boston, Goodwin, &c. 339; see Erskine. Fame, its unsubstantial nature, 347. Fifteen Years in India, 433, et seq.; order of Bonaparte against suicide, 434; travels of the writer, ib. ; sentiments

on approaching Calcutta, 435; importance of regimen to new-comers, 436; description of Calcutta, 436; high living at Calcutta, 438; state of the half-casts, 440; remarks on the policy of Leadenhall street towards the natives, 441; British government unfriendly to evangelization, ib.; idol festivals at Calcutta, 442; prejudice against native converts, 443; the practice of suttee prevented by the Mahommedans, ib.; spirited conduct of colonel Walker in suppressing infanticide, ib. ; atrocities of the Brahmins countenanced by the government, 444; Mahommedans more Christian in their policy than the British, ib,; present extent of the British dominions, ib.; population of Bombay, 445; account of the Parsees, ib. ; account of the Armenians, 446; noble conduct of Surkies Joannes, ib,; consequences of the overthrow of the Peishwa, 447. Finch's elements of self-improvement, 371, et seq.; growing disrelish for mental application, 371; merits of the volume, 372; on scepticism and credulity, 373; on the will, 375.

France, court of, memoirs relating to the,

415.

travels in the south of, 399; see

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Thiers. Franklin's journey to the polar sea, 521, et seq. polar regions sufficiently explored, 521; object of the enterprise, ib.; cautious character of northern mariners in contrast with that of English seamen, 522; critical state of the vessel in Hudson's straits, ib.; journey to Cumberland house, 523; magnetic island, ib.; Indian legend connected with lake Winipeg, ib.; extreme suffering of the Indians from disease and weather, 524; Indian conjuror, dis-, comfiture of an, 525; religious notions of the natives, 526; their opinions respecting a future state, ib.; half-casts, 527; mode of travelling in snow shoes, ib.; description of the Stone Indians, 528; traditional origin of the Chipew yans, 529; portage of the drowned, origin of the name, 530; trying and hazardous circumstances of the enterprise, ib.; probability of a north-west passage, 531; sufferings of the exploring party in returning to Fort Enterprise, 532; Dr. Richardson's narrative of the death of Mr. Hood, 535; singular mental effect of debility, 538; arrival at York factory, ib.; contents and embellishments of the volume, ib.

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