ANTIQUITIES.

Londina Illüstrata, Number VII; consisting of four plates, with a sheet of letter press description: viz. 1. The Bear Garden, Banksi de, Southwark, as it appeared about the year 1574. 2. The Bear Garden, as it appeared in the year 1647. 3. The Globe Theatre, as erected previous to the year 1563. 4. The Globe Theatre, rebuilt after the fire of 1613, as it appeared in the year 1617.

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BOTANY.

Hortus Kewensis, or a Catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew. By the late William Aiton. The second edition, enlarged by William Townsend Aiton, Gardener to his Majesty. Vol. I. 8vo. 12s.

EDUCATION.

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Scripture Geography, in two Parts. Containing a description of the most distinguished countries and places noticed in the Holy Scriptures. With a brief account of the remarkable histori

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MEDICINE.

Facts establishing the efficacy of the Opiate Friction in spasmodic and febrile diseases; also, outlines of a plan to investigate the nature, causes, and method of cure, of hydrophobia and tetanus. By Michael Ward, late Surgeon to the Manchester Infirmary, Dispensary, &c. 8vo. 5s.

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Letters of Madame la Marquise du Deffand, to the Hon. Horace Walpole, afterward Earl of Orford, from the year 1766, to the year 1780 to which are added, Letters of Madame du Deffand to

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POETRY.

The Baviad and Mæviad: A new edition, being the eighth, to which is now first added, an Epistle to Peter Pindar. By William Gifford, Esq. post 8vo. 9s.

THEOLOGY.

The Petition of the English Roman Catholics considered. A Charge delivered to the Clergy in the diocese of Gloucester, at the triennial visitation of that diocese in the month of June, 1810. By George Isaac Huntingford, D. D. F. R. S. Bishop of Gloucester; and Warden of Winchester College. 8vo. 2s.

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A Series of Discourses, containing a system of doctrinal, experimental, and practical religion, particularly calculated for the use of families, preached in the parish church of Dewsbury, Yorkshire, By the Rev. J. Buckworth, A. M.

Present State of the Spanish Colonies; including a particular report of Hispañola, or the Spanish part of Santo Domingo, with a general survey of the settlements on the South Continent of America, as relates to History, Trade, Population, Customs, Manners, &c. with a concise statement of the sentiments of the people on their relative situation to the mother country, &c. By Williara Walton, junior. Secretary to the expedition which captured the city of Santo Domingo from the French, and resident British agent there. In 2 vols. 8vo. price 11. 4s. boards, illustrated with a map of Santo Domingo, a bead of Ferdinand the Seventh, &c. &c.

Aberration of the Planets, Delambre's Formu-
læ for the, 696

Abridgements, how far useful, 473
Acid, Muriatic, attempts to decompose, 329
African Institution, reports of the, 641, 674;

purposes for which the Society was
formed, 642; objects it has in view, 643,
650; proceedings of, 721 et seq.

Africans. See Negros.

Albumen, and other animal fluids, observa-
tions on, 319

Alfieri Victor, life of, 518 et seq. ; manner in
which he composed his tragedies, 527, charac-
ter of his dramatic writings,532; pride the
predominant feature of his character, 533.
Alhambra, remarks on the, 545
Algebra, Mole's elements of, 152; Euler's
Elements remarkable for perspicuity, 865;
Inman's introduction to, 1123
Almanacks, Mathematical, historical sketch
of, 569, 689

Ammonia, Professor Davy's experiments on,
323, 325

Anchor, heaving of the, described, 442
Angler, neat sketch of an, 556

Argonautic Expedition not improbable, 9
Arts, strictures on the alledged neglect of the,

900, 902

Artist, to be judged of by his system, not the ex-
ceptions to it, 398

Associate minstrels, poem on silence, 150;

on the competition of the sexes, 753; addressed
to a brother on his coming of age, 755
Augustin, a writer of a high order, 466; bom-
bastic account of his conversion, 876
Auto-biography, its comparative advan-
tages and disadvantages, 519

Baptism by laics, Sir J. Nicholl's determi-
nation of its validity in the Court of
Arches, 363 et seq.

Barrow's merits as a preacher, 75; as a
writer, 386

Barry, sketch of his life, 396 et seq.; his
picture of St. Patrick, 396; of Elysium,
400; character as a painter, 402
Biography, Wordsworth's Ecclesiastica!,428.
et seq. privileges of, extended to in-
significant individuals, 483: literary not
uninteresting, 518

Boats, wretched construction of in India, 427
Boostan of Sadee, character and contents
of, 106

Borough, Mr. Crabb's poem of the, 546

Bossuet, qualities of his eloquence, 872;
compared with Fenelon, 873; and Massi-
lon, 876; remarks on his history of the
variations, 873; his servile spirit of adu-
lation, 875

Botany should be learnt systematically,261
Bourdaloue, estimate of the merits of, 876
Breeding in and in, its tendency to degenerate
the breed of domestic animals,85

Brazil, the history of, does not possess much
importance, 789, 800; Mr. Southey's
history of, 789 et seq.; remarkable narra-
tive of Hans Stade, 791 et seq.; mission-
ary efforts of the Jesuits, 798
Bridaine, striking extract from, 875
British Georgics, Mr. Grahame's poem of,
769 et seq. character of Mr. Grahame's
poetry-his beauties all of one kind, 769,
770; disadvantages of didactic poetry,774
Bullion, high price of, owing to the depre-
ciation of Bank notes, 217

Butler-Warburton's ingenious and lively criti-
cism on, 742

Burial cannot be refused on the ground of
irregular baptism, 363 et seq: of contagious
corpses in a village churchyard, 857

Cahars, or Palanquin bearers, curious tribunals
of, 424

Calculus, account of one unusually large,242
Calcutta, precautions to Europeans on their ar-
rival there, 423

Calmucks described by Dr. Clarke, 1021
Calvinism guarded from misrepresenta-
tion, 550, 565

Canibalism remarks on, 797, 827
Capac and Oella, romantic story of, 407
Cape of Good Hope, state of husbandry in that
settlement, 422

Card-table stene, lively representation of, 558
Carpentry in rhyme, exemplified, 414
Ceremonies, religious, their effect on the
mind, 534

Charibs, their extermination finely described, 279
Chemical researches by Professor Davy and
others, 327 et seq.; 807 et seq.
Chemists-their importance in the French revo-
lution, 14

Children-impropriety of attempting to con-
nect in the minds of, ideas of the Divine
displeasurewith trivial faults, 21;difficulty
of descending to the level of their con-
ceptions, 937; importance of impressing

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on their minds the omnipresence of the
Deity, 939
China, Sir G. Staunton's translation of the
penal code of, 943 et seq., 1025 et seq.;
fundamental and supplementary, 944;
analysis of, 1025 et seq; fear the source
of government and tranquility the end,
1029; inutility of nice and subtle dis-
tinctions in legislation, 1031; edict of a
Chinese Emperor, 1035; and curious
reasoning, 1039

Chinese chronology, in so far as authentic,
may be reconciled with the inspired
writings, 946; government, patriarchal
character of, 10.5; literature, not likely
to spread much in this country, 944
Commentators of Job and Shakespeare, 737
Constance de Castile, a poem by Mr.
Sotheby, 904; Pedro's dventure n the
cave, 911; picture of morning, 912; death
of Alonzo, 914; portrait of Co stance,
914; Vision of Ped o, 915; Mr. Sotheby
compared with Mr. Scott, 914.
Chronology, perplexities of, 1, Dr. Hales's
new analysis of, 1 et seq.; System of New-
ton condemned 4; of Josephus vindicated, 7;
Chinese, not irreconcilable with the in-
spired writings, 946

Christian, graces, portriature of, 268

Christianity, Pearson's dissertation on the
propagation of, in Asia, 124 et seq.; com-
pared with paganism, 466 et seq.
Church the, compared to Noah's Ark, 737
Civilization-modes in which it has been
effected, 644

Classical studies, utility and abuse of, 465
Columbiad the, a poem by Mr. Barlow, 403,
et seq; for what chiefly remarkable 403,
416; romantic story of Capac and Orla,
408; heroi-comic personifications, of war and
cruelty,412; carpentry in rhyme, 413;
grand philosophical congress in the
plains of Memphis, 415.
Columbium and Tantalum, on the identity
of, 237

Comets, observations on by Hevelius, Doer-
fel, and Newton, 694

Convocation dispute, account of, 56

Connaisance de tems, pour 1810, et 1811,
contents of, 689 et seq. 779 et seq.

ly's proposed reforms in, 371; strictures
on the sanguinary character of, 1028
Crucity to animals reprobated, 757; many
modes of, sufficiently definable for legal
cognizance, 960, 981; criminality of,
983; and baneful effect of, on the
moral feelings, 984

Currency, national, diseased state of the, to
what attributable, 216 et seq.

Delille's Jardins, merits of, 45-Homme de
champs-Le Malheur, et la Pite, 41-
Trois Regnes de la Nature, 47 et seq. 133
et seq.; preliminary d course, 47; argu.
ments, 50; apostrophe to Pascal, 53;
eulogy on he harp, 133, description of the
war-horse, 134, literary and sc entific cha-
racter of the poem, 137

Della Cruscan academy, orizin of the, 974
Demosthenes, able portrail of, 872
Dewan, the, of Sadee, contents of described,
104

Diamond, the, may consist of carbonaceous
matter, 228

Divine government, Browne's Bampton Lec-
tures on the uniformity of 888, the subject
ill adapted for popular discourses, 888,9;
ages of the world not analagous to those
of man, 890

Divinity-Dr. Marsh's course of lectures on
the s veral branches of, 713
Doctrinal and Practical ubjects, compared

as to their facilities of discussion, 73
Draw ng of naked figures, and from life,
strictures on, 626

Duels-whether they ought to be decided by
sword or pistol, 147

Easier, how celebrated in Russia, 687
Eclectic Review defended from the cavils
of Mr. I. Pharez, 62, 155
Edinburgh reviewers, flat contradictions of,

746
Education professional, Edgeworth's Essays
on, 10 et seq. 140 et seq. preparatory
discipl ne, 11; clerical education, 16;
military and naval, 140 et seq; what
war actually is, and how far compatible
with Christian morality, 141; education
for public life, 151

are accustomed to renew leases, 603
Cossacks, description of the, 1017
Covetousness, the sin and punishment of, 79
Criticism, biblical-genuineness of I. John,
v. 7, 8, discussed: use and importance of,
714
Crannies, or native East Indian Clerks, lu-
dicrous attempt of, in fine writing, 423

Creole planter, description of,299

Criminal Law of England, Sir S. Romil-

of, 316

Elocution, effect of, impaired by peculiarities
of accent or gesture, 24

Eloquenceof the pulpit, see Pulpit
Engraving-account of the principal kinds of,

624

Erasmus-his life to be ranked among the
happiest subjects of biography, 997; his
devotedness to learning, 999; his cou-
duct towards the reformers, 1000

Expectorated matter, varieties of, 315
Euclid's elements se dom publis entire,
by any of his British ed tors, 195
Eulers writings distinguished by simplic ty,
865

Fall of Cambria, a poem by Mr. Coitle,
1078; et seq.;
the present times unfa-
vourable to epic try 1016, mar a of
Edward's troops to Ches er, 1078; death of
Llewellyn, 1678

Feroe islands, Landt' description of the,450
et seq; their geo_raphy nd clima e, 452;
appearances of the sea in stormy weather, 44;
state of agriculture, 457, occupations of
the Islanders, 457; bird catching, 458;
whale fishery, 459, trade and exports, 460;
popu ation, religious establishments, 461
Fermat's the rem, observations on, 869
Fever seated in the whole nervous system
rather than in the brain, 1008

Fox, Mr., cha, acter of, 366

France, didactic poetry of, see Poetry.
Franklin's fable against persecution imi-
tated from the Boostan of Sadee. 107
French government, letter of an American
on the genius and disposition of the, 350
et seq. Bonaparte why admired, 350,1,
power the mere offspring of the genius and
necessities of the republic, 352; France a
military nation, 353; system of taxation,
355

his

Frogs and Nightingales, singular concert of,

1017

Future state, evidences and intimations of a,
652

Geddes, Michael, interesting narrative of
his sufferings in the dungeons of the holy
office, 215

Genius and no genius, an invidious distinction in
the business of education, 13

Genu neness of 1 John v. 7, 8, discussed,
63 et seg 155 et eq.

Geography, Marlow synopsis of, 316
Geometry, Euclid's elements of, seldom
published entire, 193; Playfair's edition.
of the first six books an unacknowledged
copy of Simpson s, 194; professor Les-
lie's clements more remarkable for fine
writing than or accuracy, 196 et seq.
Gertrude of Wyoming an other poems,
718 el seq; O'Connor's child, 719
Gessner-Baker's translation of his select
Idylls 628 et seq. remarks on his style of
composition, 629; more known abroad
than at home, 946

Giants pasteboard, their importance in the

Hans Stade, remarkable adventures of, 791
Har, eulogy of, by Delille, 133

Hebrew bibie, Boothroyd's edition of the,
897

Hindoos, singular practices of particular sects of,
708, 711

Holy cross, church and monastery of, for what
purpose built, 251

Home, the love of, universal, 279

Hooker, character of his style, 386
Huet's memo rs of his own life, 482 et seq.
motives to the undertaking, 182, 3; view
of his character, 458; outline of his bio-
graphy, 489 et seq.

Hurd's (Bp.) family hist ry, 743; account of
his acquaintance with Warburton, 744
Hymns for infaut minds, 937
Ichneumon, description of the, 427
India, the propagation of Christianity in
that country, in what manner opposed,
125; by what arguments recommended,
131 British administration of, justified
by Dr. Tennant, 225; wretched state of,
beyond the European jurisdiction, 258:
Wilkes's historical sketches in the south
of, 699 et sq; strictures on political
quietism, 700; superstitious notions of
the golden age of India, 702; state of, in
early times, inferred from a single word, 703;
history of the kingdom of Mysoor, 704;
question of landed property discussed, 705,
710; manners of the Hindus, 707, 711;
character of the Mahrattas, 711
Incarceration, true principles of, 563
Indians, American, physical and moral
character of the, 1064

Inquisition, Lavallee's history of the, 209 et

seq.

Insanity, history of, connected with that of
the human mind, 262; devotional' re-
merks on, 273, 550

Instruments astro comical, improvement in
the manner of dividing, 235; method of
ex mining the divisions of, 236

Ireland, Miner's observations on the inha-.
bitants and antiquities of, 225; pious
language of the lower classes! 230

Irish spelling book, 416

Isaiah, Macculloch's Lectures on, 515