46.

Price, (Dr. R.,) 494.
Price, (Major,) 120.

Prome, short account of, 31.
Ptolemy, question as to his first meridian,

229 as to the situation of what he calls
the Fortunate Islands, 230-how far his
knowledge of the interior of Africa ex-
tended, 231

Puritan, grotesque, portrait of, 10.

Raffles, (Sir S.,) 52.
Rebellion, during the great, in England,
different sides taken by members of the
same family from policy, 197.
Reformation, decay of piety since the pe-
riod of, 3-the evil principles which
broke out at, injurious to the church, 5
-in what respect the reformed church
has cause for fear, 6, 7-grounds for the
church seeking an alliance with the
state, 7-Warburton's sentiments on the
subject of the church's decay, 8.
Religion, cannot be safely disregarded by
any government, 9-force of religious.
principle exemplified, 10-causes of its
decay, 16-propriety of its forming a
part in the education of youth, ibid.-
dialogue on this subject, 17-the degra-
dation of the press ascribable to the
want of early religious impressions in
the conductors of it, 20-this want some-
times discoverable in the proceedings of
our legislators, ibid.-how trade and
commerce may be made tributary to vir-
tue, 21-in planting colonies, a place for
religious worship should be the first care,
24.

Ray, (Joseph, of Grenoble,) Lettres sur le

Système de la Co-opération Mutuelle,
359,362.

Ritson, (Joseph,) annals of the Caledo-
nians, Picts, and Scots, 120-the author
peculiarly qualified for antiquarian re-
search, 135-his annals, how arranged,
ibid.

Rodney, (Admiral,) his reply to an officer,
whom he had mentioned in terms of re-
prehension, 378.

Ropley, inclosure of the common fields
and wastes of the parish of, 245.
Russia, treaty of, with the Turks, 487.

Sabatier, (Mr.,) 265.

Scio, Greek island, described, 470.
Scotists and Thomists, 10.
Scotland, apocryphal antiquity of its peo-
ple, 121-its name pretended to be de-
rived from 'a daughter of Pharaoh, ibid.
-supposed period of Fergus T. taking
possession of it, and giving it its name,
122-an earlier origin than that of the
Scots, claimed by the Irish and Welsh,
123-two distinct nations, neither of them
Scots, inhabiting the country in the time
of Severus, 124-early mention of a
third nation, by the name of Picts, 125
-the tradition of the Irish, whose coun-
try the Scots invaded, infers their having
come from Spain, ibid.-spoken of by
St. Jerome as a cannibal tribe in Gaul,
ibid., note-the north-western extremity
of Great Britain invaded by these Irish
Scots, and they possess themselves of
Argyll, 126, 328-join the Picts, with
whom they afterwards quarrelled, and
are said eventually to have destroyed,
127-light thrown on the history of the
Scots by Dalrymple, 128-Pinkerton's
account of the early history of Scotland,
and of its inhabitants, the Picts and
Goths, 131 (See Pinkerton)—particulars
of the Scots, called Caledonians, 139-
reasons for supposing them the same
people as the Picts, 140-forces of the
Picts and Irish Scots unite against the
Romans, 147-list of Scottish kings of
the Picts, 149-account of the Scottish
king, Kenneth Mac Alpine, 150, 328-
the Picts vanquished by him, and anni-
hilated as a nation, 151-further obser-
vations on this tribe of the ancient Cale-
donians, 158-credulity of ancient Scot-
tish historians, 162-evils arising to the
peasantry of Scotland from the system
of cousolidating small farms, 251-moral
state of the Highlanders previous to its
introduction, 254 - - further account of
the early annals of Scotland, from Ken-
neth Mac Alpine to Alexander III, 335
-picture of regal splendour during the
latter part of this period, 336-its early
passion for poetry and music, 337-its
means of defence in the time of Alex-
ander, ibid-its army, 338-contest of
Alexander with Haco of Norway, 339
-Haco defeated, and their feuds ended
by the marriage of a daughter of one to
a son of the other, 340-subsequent mis-
fortunes and death of Alexauder, ibid.—

succeeded

succeeded by his grandchild, called by
historians the Maiden of Norway, ibid.
-proceedings of Edward I., on the death
of Alexander, to reduce Scotland and its
kings under his power, 341-defeats Sir
William Wallace, 346-successfully op-
posed by Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick,
349,

Scrope, (C.,) abolition of slavery in Eng-
land, 240.

Secular and regular clergy, the church of
Rome endangered by the schism be-
tween, 11.

Selim, (Sultan,) account of his dethrone-
ment and death, 474.

Seton, mansion of the first Earl of Win-

toun, visit of James I. to, 54.
Severus, wall of, in Scotland, 124.
Shakers, community of, 362, 444.
Shottisbrook, no poor-rates in, till the little
allotments of land were taken from the
cottagers, 248.

Sibbald, (Sir Robert,) 124.
Smyth, (Captain W. H,) Life and Services
of Captain Philip Beaver, of his Ma-
jesty's ship Nisus, 375.

Snettisham, evils resulting to the parish of,

from the inclosures of its commons and
wastes, 247.

Society, Colloquies on the Progress and
Prospects of, 1. See England.
Soult, (Marshal,) 380.

Southey, (Robert,) Colloquies on the Pro-
gress and Prospects of Society, 1-out-
line of the work, ibid.
Stafford, (Marquess of,) 268.
Stanhope, (Lady Hester,) 468.
Star, a, lines to, 297.

Stewart, (General,) 252, 254.
Stuart, (Sir Charles,) endeavours to save

the life of a Portuguese serving in the
French army, 248.

Sully, his character of James the First, 57.
Symes (Captain,) singular instance of ec-
centricity in his character, 182.

man conducts himself in public, 459—
women, 460-dogs, ibid.-Jews, 461-
Turkish treatment of Christians, 462-
Armeniaus, 463-picture of depopula-
tion, 464-Turkish and Bulgarian pea-
santry contrasted, 465-from the impo-
verished state of the provinces, difficult
to account how the Sultan carried on
the war so long, 469-fate of Turkey
nearly decided, 474-ancient prophecy
of its fall, ibid.-attempts at establish-
ing a printing-office ineffectual, 475-
consequence of an attempt to introduce
a reform in the Turkish artillery, ibid.—
sketch of Turkish commotions from
1796, ibid.-abolition of the Janissaries,
481-the arm of Turkish power weak-
ened by this measure, 484-tottering
state of the Sultan's influence, 486-late
Russian treaty investigated, 487.
Tytler, (Patrick Fraser,) history of Scot
land, 328-interesting period at which
he commences his work, 335-account
of the earlier annals to be wished for by
his pen, ibid.-commendable mention
of his ingenuity and research, 336-
beauty of his style, 337-firm and faith-
ful in tracing events, 345, 350-defi-
cient in deference and courtesy, where
he differs from Lord Hailes, 353-357
-further commendation of his work,
358.

Vagrancy, origin, and carse of the increase
of, in this country, 251.

Vavasour, (Sir H.,) statement by, of the
profits derivable from field-gardening
husbandry, 270.

Voltaire, his Orphelin de la Chine con-
structed from a Chinese tragedy, 93.

Wallace, (Sir W.,) first champion of Scot-
tish freedom, account of, 345-his de-
feat and death, ibid.-question as to his
being taken by treachery, 355.

Taylor, (Jeremy,) 3, 174.

Wenzel, curious anatomical facts from his
work on the structure of the brain, 176,

note.

Wesley, (John,) a supposed instrument in
God's hands for the correction of the
times, 7-10.

Wilkinson, (John,) instance of the ingrati-
tude of, 71.
Winchilsea, (Lord,) 261.
Wine, Chinese customs respecting, 109-
bottle

bottle of the best sold on the Moselle for
one halfpenny, 517.
Whitaker, (Dr.,) 64, note.
White, (Kirke,) 297.

Whitefield, effect of his field-preaching, 10.
Whitehall, splendour of the amusements of,

in the reign of James I., 83.
Working classes of the community, neces-
sity of devising some steps for relieving
their present distress, 523-question of
the cultivation of waste lands as a re-

other'instance in the little town of Goch
in the duchy of Cleves, ibid.-still more
successful ones in the Netherlands, 529
-the colonies composed chiefly of arti
sans and mechanics, 538-their popula
tion and extent of land, 539-by whom
instituted, 540-beneficial effect of these
institutions on morals, 541-by whom
supported, 542-similar institutions
likely to succeed in England, 548.