Abbot, Anne W., her Child's Friend and
Family Magazine, noticed, 277.
About, Edmond, his Greece and the Greeks,
noticed, 263- his Le Roi des Montagnes,
noticed, 264-his Germaine, noticed, 551.
Adams, John, his Life and Works, reviewed,
1-his Diary, 6 — - his education, 7
his professional life, 8-his incidental
mention of distinguished citizens of Mas-
sachusetts, 11-his visit to New York,
and opinions concerning the leading men
of that city, 12-his sketches of mem-
bers of the first Congress, 13—his Nov-
anglus, 17-his papers on the remod-
elling of American institutions, 23- his
Defence of the Constitution of the United
States, 24-his Discourses on Davila,
26-his official papers, 27 - his corre-
spondence, 30-his vice-presidency, 33
-his presidency, 34- his failure of re-
election, 35 his conduct under disap-
pointment, 38-his personal integrity
and purity, 39.

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Alfieri, notices of his career, 355.
Allen, William, his American Biographical
Dictionary, noticed, 278.

Angler's Guide, American, noticed, 565.
Aurora Leigh, criticised, 431 et seq.

Bacon, Delia, her Philosophy of the Plays
of Shakespeare, reviewed, 490 - her the-
ory of their authorship, 493 - its unten-
ableness, 494 et seq.

Bankers' Commonplace Book, noticed,

566.

Baretti, Joseph, reminiscences of his per-
sonal and literary character, 351.
Barry, John Stetson, his History of Massa-
chusetts, noticed, 262.

Bartol, Mary, her Child's Magazine, no-
ticed, 277.

Bayne, Peter, his Essays in Biography and
Criticism, noticed, 569.

Benton, Thomas H., his Abridgment of the
Debates of Congress, noticed, 256.
Biographies of Illustrious Men, from the
Encyclopædia Britannica, noticed, 269.
VOL. LXXXV. - No. 177.

Botta, Carlo, his literary merit, 355.
Bowen, T. J., his Central Africa, noticed,
283.

Brazil, Kidder and Fletcher's work on,
reviewed, 533-its position and magni-
tude, 535 its climate and resources,
536-its first colonization, ib. - its gov-
ernment, 539 its hospitals, 540-its
educational system and institutions, 541

its position as to slavery and the Af-
rican race, 542-its church and clergy,
544-its commerce, 546.

Bronté, Anne, her death and character, 308
her Tenant of Wildfell Hall, criticised,

328.
Bronte, Charlotte, her Life, by Mrs. Gas-
kell, reviewed, 293- her early environ-
ments, 297 - her father's domestic dis-
cipline, 298 her education, 299 - her
life as a governess, 301-her residence
at Brussels, 303-her first authorship,
304autobiographic character of her
novels, 305- her life at Haworth, 306-
her domestic sorrows, 308-her personal
appearance, 312. her Jane Eyre, criti-
cised, 317-her_Shirley, 322- her Vil-
lette, 324-her Professor, 326.
Bronte, Emily, her death and character,
308-her Wuthering Heights, criticised,

327.

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Brown, Goold, his Grammar of English
Grammars, noticed, 564.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, her Poems,
reviewed, 415-her rank among living
poets, 418- her lack of finish in detail,
419 the superior finish of her later
poems, 421-her occasional coarseness
of metaphor, 422-perfectness of the
internal structure of her poems, 423-
superior artistical beauty of her sonnets,
424 pensive and yearning tone of her
earlier poems, 426-realization of her
longings indicated in her later poems,
428 substance of the earlier and later
blended and harmonized in Aurora Leigh,
431- - her probable future as a poet,

440.

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Daniel's Thesaurus Hymnologicus, re-
viewed, 120 scope of his work, 156.
Didier, Charles, his Séjour chez le Grand-
Chérif de la Mekke, noticed, 553.
Docharty, Gerardus Beekman, his Geome-
try, noticed, 274.

Draper, William, his Human Physiology,
reviewed, 39.

396

Dred Scott Case, article on, 392-state-
ment of the case, 394-opinions on the
court's jurisdiction in the plea of abate-
ment, 394
-as to the plaintiff's title to
sue as a citizen of the United States,
-bearing of the adverse decision of
the court on this point, 398- - details of
the argument upon it, 402-opinions as
to the effect of a residence in a free
State, 407 -as to the effect of a return
to a slave State, 408-as to the consti-
tutionality of the Missouri Compromise,
410-legal invalidity and worthlessness
of the decision, 414.

Elliott, Charles W., his New England His-
tory, noticed, 560.

Ellis, George E., his Half-Century of the
Unitarian Controversy, noticed, 267.
Emanuel Philibert's services to Sardinia,
334.

Flaubert, Gustave, his Madame Bovary,

reviewed, 529 its general character,
530-outline of the story, 531.
Fletcher, J. C., his work on Brazil, re-
viewed, 533 general character of the
work, 534- his part in it, 535-his
style, ib. his exhibition of American
art and industry, 547.

Fortlage's collection of ancient hymns, re-
viewed, 120-his view of their signifi-
cance, 149.

Fraissinet, Edouard, his Le Japon Contem-
porain, noticed, 548.

Jarvis, James J., his Kiana, noticed, 573.

Kidder and Fletcher's Brazil and Brazilians,
reviewed, 533.

Kingsley, Charles, his Two Years Ago,
noticed, 260.

Knickerbocker Gallery, noticed, 273.
Knight, Helen C., her Life of James Mont-
gomery, noticed, 563.

Lannes, Marshal, his opinion of Napoleon
I., 520 et seq.

Lavallée, his "Histoire de la Maison Royale
de St. Cyr, reviewed, 369.
Le Vert, Octavia Walton, her Souvenirs of
Travel, noticed, 573.

Lewes, George Henry, his Biographical His-
tory of Philosophy, noticed, 571.
Liddell, Henry G., his History of Rome,
noticed, 569.

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Maintenon, Madame de, incidents of her
life, 370- her aims in establishing the
House of St. Cyr, 373-her continued
interest in the school, 380 et seq. - her
reception of Peter the Great, 388 her
death, ib.- her grave and epitaph, 392.
Married or Single? noticed, 562.
Massachusetts, Debates and Proceedings in
the Convention of, in 1788, noticed,
255.

Massey, Gerald, his Poems, noticed, 282.
Mathematics, article on the Imagination in,
223-peculiar language of, 224-cer-
tainty of, 225-devoted spirit of, 226
philanthropic spirit of, 227 allied to

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poetry, 229-distinguished from poetry,

233.

Mather, Increase, his Remarkable Provi-

dences, noticed, 554.

Mechanism of Vital Forces, article on, 39
questions concerning, 41-its theological
relations, 45-its general plan, 47-its
mutually convertible forces, 48 et seq.
Metcalfe, Samuel L., his treatise on caloric,
reviewed, 39.

Milne, William C., his Life in China, no-
ticed, 557.

Miracles implied in the constitution of the
universe, 77.

Mone's edition of the Latin medieval
hymns, reviewed, 120- contents of his
collection, 141-his defence of Roman-
ism, 147.

Montalembert, M. de, his Des Appels comme
d'Abus, reviewed, 526 - his zeal for the
union of freedom and Catholicism, 527.

Noiré, Louis, his Hamlet, reviewed, 490
quoted, 502.

Noses, Notes on, noticed, 556.

Nott, Eliphalet, his Lectures on Temper-
ance, noticed, 572.

Olshausen, Hermann, Professor Kendrick's
edition of his Commentary on the New
Testament, noticed, 279.

Organic life, not specifically distinguisha-
ble from inorganic being, 53 et seq.
Oscanyan, C., his Sultan and his People,
noticed, 257.

Owen, John D., his Commentary on Mat-
thew and Mark, noticed, 568.
Owen, Richard, his Key to the Geology of
the Globe, noticed, 275.

Peabody, Ephraim, his Sermons, noticed,

Pedro II., Emperor of Brazil, his scientific
and literary attainments, 537
tive of his excursion in an American
steamer, 538-his message to Mr. Long-
fellow, 539.

Peel, Sir Robert, article on, 442 - his
parentage and early life, 444 - his first
appearance in Parliament, 445- his
Irish secretaryship, 446 his quarrel
with O'Connell, 447- his services as
chairman of the Bullion Committee, 448

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- his secretaryship of the Home De-
partment, 450-his opposition to the Ro-
man Catholic claims, 452- - his change
of policy on that subject, 457 - his
speech on Catholic Disabilities, 460-
his opposition to Parliamentary Reform,
466 his memoir on the Melbourne min-
istry, 472-his recall from Italy to as-
sume the head of the government, ib.
his leadership of the opposition to the
second Melbourne administration, 474-
his return to the premiership, 477-the
negotiation under him of the treaty for
the settlement of the boundary between
Maine and New Brunswick, 478-his

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difficulties in the government of Ireland,
480 his support of the Dissenters'
Chapels Bill, 481 - his policy as to the
Corn Laws during the Irish famine, 482
his closing Parliamentary career, 485
- his death, 486-his character, 488-
sketched by Guizot, 489.

Peirce, James Mills, his Analytic Geometry,
noticed, 273.

Perrens, F. T., his Deux Ans de Revolution
en Italie, noticed, 549.

Piper, R. U., his Trees of America, re-
viewed, 178- his qualifications for the
work, 179.

Prime, William C., his Boat Life in Egypt
and Nubia, noticed, 559 his Tent Life
in the Holy Land, noticed, ib.
Proverbs, Greek, article on, 168-charac-
ter of, 171-specimens of, 172 et seq.

Quinet's analysis of the character of Ham-
let, 503.

Raguse, Duc de, latest volumes of his
Mémoires, reviewed, 514 his ill for-
tune, 517 his view of the character
of Napoleon I., 519.

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Robertson, Frederic W., his Sermons, no-
ticed, 268.

Robinson, Edward, his Biblical Researches
in Palestine, reviewed, 78- his first Ori-
ental tour and its results, 82- his prin-
ciples of inquiry, 85-his second tour
and its results, 86-his discussion of the
locality of Cana, 88-his topography of
Jerusalem, 99.

Roe, A. S., his Novels, noticed, 272.
Roelker, Bernard, his Manual for Notaries
and Bankers, noticed, 566.

Ruskin, John, his Elements of Drawing, no
ticed, 567.

Sacred Latin Poetry, article on, 120 - its
origin, 127-its rhymes, 135-its an-
tithetical and epigrammatic character,
137 its characteristics at different pe-
riods, 143-its contributions to modern
psalmody, 155-its tendency to Mari-
olatry, 158.

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Saint Cyr, Royal House of, article on its
history, 369-its establishment, 374-
visited by the king, 375- dramatic per-
formances of the pupils, 376-mode of
discipline, 381-declining fortunes of
the school, 390-its dissolution, ib.
Sardinia, Gallenga's history of the king-
dom, reviewed, 330 its early sover-
eigns, 333-its more recent fortunes,
336-its immunity from invasion, 338-
its continuous dynasty, 339-its hetero-
geneous elements, 340- its geography,
342-its Protestant population, 344
its capital, 348-its distinguished men,
its political freedom, 357 - its
present sovereign, 361 — its prime min-
ister, 362 its future, 366.
Saulcy, M. de, at variance with Dr. Robin-
son as to the locality of Cana, 91.

351

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492

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Shakespeare in Modern Thought, article on,
490-appreciation of him a test of the ge-
nius of an age or people, 491 - German
and English criticism of him contrasted,
Miss Bacon's theory of his Plays,
493 compared with Lord Bacon, 496
- representative of the Middle-Age art-
epoch, 497-his Hamlet typical of the
German self-consciousness, 501- his cre-
ative power, 507-his wholeness of in-
tellect, 511-fitness of the closing scenes
of his life, 512.

Sinai, its locality discussed, 111.
Smith, Eli, associated with Dr. Robinson in
his researches in Palestine, 83 et seq. —
his death, 283.

Smyth, William, his Differential and Inte-
gral Calculus, noticed, 273.

Spontaneous generation, without proof, 65.
Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, his Sinai and
Palestine, reviewed, 78 - character of
his work, 106 his description of Mount
Sinai, 111- his opinion as to sacred
spots in Palestine, 116.

Stewart, Robert Walter, his Tent and Khan,
noticed, 558.

Swain, Charles, his Poems, noticed, 281.

Taney, Chief Justice, his opinion on the
plea of abatement in the Dred Scott case,
394 his argument adverse to the cit-
izenship of persons of African descent,
402

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State and return to a slave State on a
slave's status, 407 et seq.
Trees, article on, 178 variation of the
general taste concerning, 181-wanton
destruction of, 182-associations with,
184-profitableness of, 187-their ser-
viceableness to the soil, 190— their use
on railway tracks, 193 their conser-
vative agency as to streams and rivers,
ib. their sanitary value, 195.
Trench, Richard Chenevix, his Sacred
Latin Poetry, reviewed, 120-value of
the work, 142-his Lessons in Proverbs,
reviewed, 168-quoted as to Greek prov-
erbs, 171.

Turin, aspect of, 348-objects of interest
in, 349.

Turnbull, Robert, his Life Pictures from a
Pastor's Note-Book, reviewed, 237-plan
of the work, 238- its merit, 240-quo-
tations from it, 242, 243 biographies
contained in it, 254.

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Vaux, Calvert, his Villas and Cottages, no-
ticed, 276.

Vehse, Edward, his work on Shakespeare
reviewed, 490-quoted, 498, 499.
Victor Emanuel, king of Sardinia, his char-
acter and policy, 361.

Villemain's Une Conversation sous l'Empire,
reviewed, 519-his Choix d'Etudes sur la
Literature Contemporaine, reviewed, 523
-his eulogy on Milton, 525-his chapter
on translation, 526.

Vose, George L., his Handbook of Railroad
Construction, noticed, 274.

Waldenses, the, their territory described,
344 their manner of life, 346 — statis-
tics of their parishes, schools, and hospi-
tals, 347, note.

Waverley Novels, Ticknor and Fields's edi-
tion of, noticed, 271.

Whately, Richard, his edition of Bacon's
Essays, noticed, 281.

Woman's relation to art and poetry, 416.
Wynne, James, his Vital Statistics of the
United States, noticed, 564.