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Levant, 495; unsettled state of Greece,
ib.; character of Capo d'Istrias, ib.;
French influence in Greece, 496; Eng-
lish policy in reference to Greece, 499;
public education in Greece, 500; circu-
lation of the Scriptures, 501; liberality
of the Greeks, 504; Quarterly Reviewer's
description of the Greeks, 505, note; vices
of the Greeks, 506; desolate state of the
Morea, 507; illustrations of Scripture,
ib.; Ephesus, 508; Colossæ, 509.
Henley's, Lord, plan of church reform,
515; struggles between the commons
and the church at the commencement of
the 15th century, ib.; change in the
character of the hierarchy, 514; grounds
of complaint against the clergy, ib.;
church reform no longer to be evaded,
515; necessity of ecclesiastical reform,
ib.; gain to the church by a reform of
her discipline, 518; arguments for si-
necures and pluralities, ib.; Lord Hen-
ley's plan, 520; political functions of the
bishops, 521.

Heeren's reflections on the politics, inter-
course, and trade of the ancient nations
of Africa, 225; character of this trans-
lation, 226; origin of civil government,
ib.; religion the bond of society, 228;
evils resulting from the union of spiritual
and secular functions, 231; commerce
of ancient states, 233; ancient Carthage,
235; relations of Carthage with Spain,
237; the religion of the Carthaginians,
238; geography of Interior Africa, 239;
man-hunting, 240.
Heresies. See Simeon.
Hierarchy. See Henley.

Holy Spirit, offices of. See Simeon.
Hoole's personal narrative of a mission to
the south of India, 422; character of the
work, 439; description of the Sheravaraya
hills, ib.; tumuli, 441.

Hope's essay on the origin and prospects
of man, 339.

Hough's letters on the climate, inhabitants,

and productions of the Neilgherries, or
Blue mountains of Coimbatoor, 422;
description of the Kothurs, 434; the
Koorumburs thought to be the remnant
of a Roman colony, 436; funereal mo-
numents, 438.

House of Commons. See Park.
Humility before God, 199.

Innes's History of Liberia, description of
the settlement, 78; American coloniz-
ation society, 85.; rise and progress of the
colony of Liberia, 80; climate of Africa,

85.

Irish people, description of, 72.

Jamaica, insurrection in, 244; causes of,
245. 257; conduct of Lord Belmore,
248; Mr. Custos Macdonald, 250;
treatment of the missionaries, 253, 544;
causes of the rebellion, ib.; conspiracy
against the missionaries, 545.

Keightley's Mythology of Ancient Greece
and Italy, 277.

King's, Lord, enquiry into the primitive
church, 462.

comparative claims of the British
and Foreign Bible Society and the Tri-
nitarian Bible Society calmly discussed,
268.

Lander's journal of an expedition to explore
the course and termination of the Niger,
369; progress of discovery in Interior
Africa, ib.; benefits to Africa of the new
discovery, 370; communication between
the waters of Soudan and Egypt, 371;
sketch of the route of the expedition,
375; poisoning and clubbing of widows
at Jenna, 377; description of the cum-
brie tribes of Central Africa, 383; pro-
cession of the water king' on the Niger,
389; description of the inhabitants of
Zagozhi, 390; encounter with hippopo-
tami, 392.

Languages, affinities of, 151.

See Pritchard.
Lardner's Cabinet Library and Cyclopædia,

527.

Le Bas's Life of Wicliff, 528; character of
Wicliff, 529.
Lessey's

sermons on the priesthood of
Christ, 547; experimental bearings of the
subject, 548; nature of religion, 549;
importance of the doctrine of Christ's
priesthood, ib.

Liberia, colony of. See Innes.
Libraries, popular, 522; revolution in lite-

rature, 525; Lardner's Cabinet Cyclo-
pædia and Library, 527; vestry library,
ib.; library of ecclesiastical knowledge,
528; Dr. Dibdin's Sunday library, ib.;
theological library, ib.; Le Bas's and
Vaughan's lives of Wicliff, ib.; character
of Wicliff, 529; character of Fitzralph,
532; Christian's family library, 534;
Anthologia Sacra, 535; library of eccle-
siastical knowledge, 528.

Literary intelligence, 94. 550. 280. 366.

459. 187.

Literature, state of, among dissenters, 138.
Liverpool, first earl of, character of, 343.
Llangollen, vale of, 69.

Londonderry, the late, character of, 344.

Macfarlan's treatise on the authority, ends,

and observance of the Christian sabbath,
281; character of the work, 310.
Materialism, examination of, 168.
Methodism, national importance of, 97.
Milner's history of the seven churches of
Asia, 510; Thyatira, 511.

Missionaries, treatment of those in Jamaica,
253.

Modern sabbath examined, 281; silence of
the author on previously published works,
283; the moral tendency of a doctrine
an element of the internal evidence of
its truth, 284; value of a periodical day
of rest, 285; inconsistency of the author,
286; consequences of his reasoning,
288; his notions of social rights, 290;
the political question, 291; the right of
the legislature to enforce the sabbath,
294; animadversions, 307.
Morea, the, state of, 507.

Morison's Christian pastor visiting his
flock, 276.

National character. See Chenevix.

Nature, advantages to the young, in the
study of, 165.

Neander's church history, translated by
H. J. Rose, 461; Lord King's inquiry
into the primitive church, and the reply
to it, 462; import of the term church,
463; requisites in a church historian,
464; character of Gibbon, 465; descrip-
tion of Neander's work, ib.; his character
of Apollonius of Tyana, 466; church
government, 468.

Neilgherry hills. See Harkness and
Hough.

New books, 96. 552. 280. 368. 460. 188.
Newspapers, character of, 139.
Niger, the. See Lander.
Nonconformity. See Vevers.

North American review, 32; inequality of
condition in America, ib.; consequence
of the extension of suffrage, and the
adoption of the ballot in America, 34;
difference in the bases of the English
and American constitutions, 35.

on reform, 481;
character of the reform bill, 483; prin-
ciple of the house of commons, 484;
gradual formation of parliaments, 485;
the right of governing, a trust, 487; the
principle of prescription, ib.; reasons for
disfranchisement, 489; instructed and
pledged representatives, 491; guide of
the representatives' conduct, 492; results
of the reform bill, 493. See Park.

O'Connell, Daniel, portrait of, 73.
Park's, professor J. J., dogmas of the con-

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stitution, 471; definitions of the British
constitution, 472; character of the au-
thor, 474; parliamentary corruption,
475; the reform bill, 476; reformers
not theorists, 477; Burke's character of
the house of commons, 478; reasons for
reform, 479; character of this work,
494. Sec North American Review.
Parliaments, gradual formation of, 485.
Pestilential cholera. See Copland.
Pitcairn islanders, the, 278.
Pledges for representatives, 491.
Poland, Homer, and other Poems, 444;
Poland, 445; appeal to France and
Britain, 446.

Political economy. See Cooper and
Whately.

Prison discipline, eighth report of the com-
mittee of the society for the improvement
of, 313; number of criminal offenders,
ib.; increase of crime, 314; causes of
the increase, 316; magisterial incapacity,
317; proportion of crime in different
counties, 318; remedies for moral and po-
litical disorder, 320; inefficiency of the
criminal law, 321; state of gaols, 323.
Pritchard on the eastern origin of the Cel-
tic nations, 145; result of philological
researches in determining the origin of
the human race, 146; relative position
of the European races, 148; the Celta,
150;
relations between various languages,
151; affinity between the Celtic dialects
and the Sanscrit, 153.

Reform, reasons and results of. See
Park.

Religion the bond of society, 228.
Religious instruction, means of, 115.
Report of the general union (New York)
for promoting the observance of the
Christian sabbath, 281.

Representatives, obligation, &c. of, 492.

Sabbath question, the, a question of civil
and religious liberty, 282. See modern
sabbath examined; Davies; Burder;
Wardlaw; Wilson; Gurney.
Sacred offering, the, a poetical annual, 89;
the condemned, ib. ; public executions, 92.
Saturday evening, by the author of the na-
tural history of enthusiasm, 172; design
and contents of the work, ib.; vastness of
the material universe no ground for irre-
ligious scepticism, 174; decrepitude of
the leading superstitions of the nations,
177; aspect of society in regard to reli-
gion, 180; the other writings of the au-
thor, 186.
Sclavonian women compared with the Irish,

73.

Scriptural education in Ireland, 363.
Scriptures, circulation of, in Greece, 501.
Sibree's expostulatory letter to the bishop
of Lichfield and Coventry, 87.
Simeon's four sermons on the offices of the
Holy Spirit, 36; errors and heresies in
the church for the purpose of moral dis-
cipline, 37; character of the present
times, 38; inquiries as to the primitive
heresies, 39; character of those now ex-
isting, 40; variation in the difficulties of
religion, 41; the work of the Spirit a
stumbling-block, 42; modern pretensions
to the gift of miracles and tongues, ib.
Sin, its existence under the divine govern-
ment, 213.

Sismondi's history of the Italian republics
(Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopædia), 276.
Spain and Portugal, history of, (Lardner's
Cabinet Cyclopædia,) 441; difficulties
attending such a history, ib.; social effects
of Christianity, 442; character of Abder-
rahman III, 443.

Starling's family cabinet atlas, 157; biblical
series of, ib.

Swan's idolatry, 355; general distaste for
poetry, ib; character of this work, 356;
extracts, ib.

Tahiti and the Pitcairn islanders, 278.
Taylor's records of a good man's life, 345;
difficulty of reviewing sermons and tales,
ib.; character of the writer, 346; sketch
of the hero's early life, 346; a college
recollection, 348, defect in the religious
character of the present day, 349; de-
fence of poetry or fiction as a vehicle of
truth, 350.

Taylor's may you like it, 345.

Taylor's (Emily) tales of the Saxons, 550.
Theological library, 528.

Thyatira, description of, 511.

Tiptaft's letter to the bishop of Salisbury,

97.

Tongues, gift of. See Beverley.
Trinitarian bible society. See Bible So-
ciety.

Unitarianism, characteristics of, 206.

Vevers's essay on the national importance
of methodism, 97; progression of me-
thodism, ib.; era of nonconformity, 98;
decline of the presbyterians, ib.; seces-
sions from the dissenters in the reign of
George II.; 99; state of religion among
the dissenters at the beginning of the
eighteenth century, 100; origin of the
Homerton institution, 101; state of the
establishment at the era of methodism,
104; increase of dissenting congrega-

tions, 105; dissenting academies, 106;
incomes of dissenting ministers, 107;
analogy between the established clergy
and the dissenting ministry now, com-
pared with that of the possessioned
church and the mendicant orders in the
fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, 110; re-
lative position of the established and non-
established churches, 114; proportion of
the means of religious instruction to the
British population, 115; national im-
portance of methodism, 119; the volun-
tary system of religious teaching ex-
amined, 125, 126; church property,
128; the tithe system, 129; the utility of
religious establishments, 130; tendency to
division in voluntary churches, 133;-
evils of these divisions, 134; present as-
pect of the religious world, 135; position
of the congregational dissenters, 137;
literary character of dissenters, 138; the
public press, 139; religious newspapers,
140; character of dissenting preachers,
141; public labours of the dissenters,
142.

Vestry library, 527.

Village preaching, Robert Hall's defence of,

411.

Voluntary system, the. See Vevers.

Wales, mountain region of, 70.
Wardlaw's discourses on the sabbath, 281;
perpetuity of the sabbath, 299; political
obligation of the sabbath, 301; province
and duly of the legislature, 303; charac-
ter of the work, 309.
Whately's (archbishop) tract on the sab-
bath, 282.

lectures on political economy,
1; nature and objects of political eco-
nomy, ib.; denomination of the science,
2; fallacies by which its progress has
been retarded, 3; Paine's definitions of
society and government, 6; Buonaparte's
antipathy to political economy, 7; pre-
tenders to knowledge, 8; fallacies of Mr.
Ricardo, 9; Dr. Whately and Mr. Se-
nior, 10; character of Dr. Whately's
lectures, 11; the existence of natural evil,
12; origin of civilization, ib.; the influ-
ence of wealth and knowledge on national
morals, 13; checks to national prosperity,
evils of a minute division of labour,
ib.; value of education in domestic eco-
nomy, 17; importance of universal edu-
cation, 18.

15;

Wilks's letters on the Bible society question,
451; tactics of the Sackville-street party,
452.
Williams's art in nature, and science antici-
pated, 542.

Wilson's (Rev. D.) evidences of Christian-
ity, 48; agents of evil productive of good,
ib.; advantages resulting from the oppo-
sition offered to Christianity, 49; cha-
racter of this work, 50; imperfect cha-
racter of works on the evidences of
Christianity, 52; remarks on the à priori
mode of treating the evidences, 53; re-
marks on natural religion, 54; ancient
and modern deists, 55; causes of their
difference, ib.; the question of superna-
tural communication, 56; proper subject
of examination in reference to the evi-
dences of Christianity, ib.; mode of in-
quiry prescribed, 57; authenticity of the
New Testament, ib.; preservation of the
Jews a proof of Christ's predictions, 59;
nature and tendencies of Christianity
strong proofs of its divine origin, 61;
hinderances that impede the full effects of
the Christian religion, 62; secular alli-
ances injurious to Christianity, 63; trial
of Christianity from expericnce, 65; un-

reasonableness of infidelity, 66; fanciful
interpretation of the same.

Wilson's (Rev. D.) divine authority and per-
petual obligation of the Lord's day as-
serted, 281; character of the work, 309.
evidences of Chris-
tianity, stated in a popular and practical
manner, 361.

Woodrooffe's (Mrs.) shades of character,
345; character of the work, 352; ex-
tract, ib.

Woods's (Dr.) letters to the rev. N. W.
Taylor, on the divine permission of sin,
213; nature of the controversy, 212;
the existence of sin, under the divine go-
vernment, 216; character of these letters,
224.

Working man's companion, 1; true science
founded on observation, 5; a valuable
popular work, 21; capital and labour,
ib.;
evils of ignorance, 24.
Wye, the, scenery of, 76.

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