ABIJAH, extract from Kidd's Sermon on his piety, 370
Additional Strictures on Mr. Good's Version of the Book of Job, 613 Afghaunistan, tradition of its being peopled by the descendants of the Jews, 559; extract, &c. ib. et seq. Afghauns, manners and character of, 558, see Elphinstone's Caubul. Agricultural Interest, distress of, 419, et seq.
Ali Bey's Travels in Morocco, &c. 521, et seq.; the author really a Spaniard, 522; sketch of his journey, ib.; remarks on the credit due to the author under the peculiar circum- stances of the case, 524; his reflec- tions on landing at Tangiers, 525; court of justice, ib.; tea-drinking ex- cessive at Morocco, 526; ceremony of introducing a bride to her husband, 526; nature of their music, 527; wretched state of the Jews, 527; Ali a favourite at court, 528; des- cription, population, &c. of Fez, ib.; a place assigned for the Mahommedan women at the public prayers, 529; su- perstitions of the people, ib.; Moor- ish schools, ib.; highest point of the Atlas range, 530; Morocco, its de- caying state, ib.; author sets off for Algiers, ib.; distressed state of the party from the want of water, 531; its effects on the animal frame, 533; his opinion as to the interior state of Africa, ib.; temples of Jerusalem and Mecca may not be visited by Christians, &c.534; mosques not forbidden, 534; El Kaaba, or the house of God, 555; ce. remony of washing its floor, 536; procession to Mount Arafat, its motives, ib.; chief of the well of Zemzem, horrid nature of his occasionally re- quired functions, 537
Alpine Highland Scenery, a singularly of-
fensive description of, 248; its true character, 250
Atlas Chain, its highest elevation, 530 Ambrose's Opoleyta, 158, et seq.;
sketch of the tale, and extracts, 159,
America inferior to Europe in intellec- tual endowments, 608 Athaliah, a sacred drama, translated from the French, 88, et seq.; difference between the Greek and English drama, 88; nature of the Greek drama attributable to its origin, ib.; characters of the Greek dramatist prepared to his hand, 89; spectator always previously acquainted with them, ib.; difference in the conduct of the personages of the Greek and English drama, ib.; originality of the French tragedians reproached for their close imitation of the Greek dramatists, ib.; tragedies derived from the Greek mythology banished from the English stage, 90, 1; Athaliah the best production of the French stage, ib.; remarks on the style of the English translation, ib.; extract, 91
Bakewell's Letter to the chairman of the select committee of the House of Commons, on the state of mad- houses, 293, 302
Banks for Savings, pamphlets on, 599, et seq.
Baptismal Regeneration, tracts on, 429, et seq.; reasons of the nonconformity of the ejected clergy, ib.; baptismal regeneration a prominent reason, 430; now denied by a part of the clergy to be the doctrine of the church, ib.; nature of Messrs. Biddulph and Scott's objections to Dr. Mant's statements, ib.; baptismal regeneration as ex- plained in the ministration of public
baptism, 431; in the catechism, 432; Messrs. Scott and Biddulph's opinion that the language is only a little too strongly figurative, ib.; fatal conse- quences of the doctrine, 433; since- rity of the evangelical clergy recog- nized, 434; mortifying expedients to which they are reduced, 435; Mr. Biddulph's opinion of the words in the baptismal service, ib.; Mr. Bugg's opinion of the restrictive appellation of the language of the liturgy, 436; reasons for objecting to admit hypo- thetical explanations of the cate- chism, &c. 437, et seq.; remarks on the sentiments of the church of England on baptism, 439, et seq.; Hooker on the nature of sacraments, ib.; real subject of the controversy, 441; Hooker on the necessity of baptism, 442; circumstances that have tended to give undue importance to baptism, 445; Calvin on the sacraments, ib.; diversity of opinion in regard to baptism, ib.; perpetual obligation and real importance of baptism attach probably to its sacramental character, 448; its real efficacy explained, 449 Baptism, modern, different from the primitive institute, 446, et seq.; see Baptismal Regeneration.
Baptism practised among the Monjols, 338
Baptist Mission, Dr. Brown's account of, 234
Barytes, mines of, 261; its use in the manufacture of porcelain, 264 Baxteriana, by Arthur Young, 86, et seq.; advantages arising from a constant altention to the duties of religion, ib. Bears, white and brown, in North America, 122; formidable encounters with them, ib, and 127
Bees Wax, a secretion from the animal, 583
Believers, address to them, 281
Bellamy's Jonah, a poem, 289, et seq.: extract, ib.; objectionable passage, 290 Bends in the Missouri, remarkable,
sively with the members of the esta- blishment, 54; its tendency to sub- vert church and state considered, 55; an incalculable advantage thrown away by the church, 56, 7; advice to the clergy how to put down the dis- senters, 57; the political, not the moral dangers of the church the cause of the fears of the clergy, 58; appeal to the clergy, extracted from Mr. Bullar's pamphlet, ib.; the oppo- sition of the majority of the clergy to the bible society affords real ground for the fear of danger threat- ening the church, ib.; the national establishment inadequate to effect its original purposes, ib. et seq.; the church stated to be divided into the orthodox and the evangelical parties, 60; this division of the church shown to have existed prior to the Bible society, ib.; views of the dissenters towards the church, 61; Mr. Gisborne to the Bishop of Glou- cester, in reference to the arrogant claims of some high-churchmen, 61; extract from the Bishop of Lincoln's charges on the coalition of churchmen and dissenters, 62; Mr. Bullar's appeal on the ground of Christian benevolence, 64 Bickersteth's Scripture Help; designed to assist in reading the bible profit- ably, 492, subjects treated of, ib. Biddulph's Baptism, a seal of the Christian covenant, &c. 429 Bikaneer 464, character of its prince, ib. Bloomfield's History of Little Davy's new Hat, 76, 7; extract, 77 Blucher, his dangerous situation, 349 Bonaparte not popular in France, 66; regained his empire by a military conspi- racy, ib. et seq.; his journey to Paris, described as 'Robespierre à cheval, 69; his conduct to the Jacobins, ib.; his penitence, ib. et seq.; contentions in his council chamber, 70; orders a minister to be shot, ib.; collars his arch-chancel- lor, ib.; his designs on the catholic church,
72 Bonaparte, Napoleon, a second ode to, 75, 6; character and extract, ib. Bonaparte's, Napoleon, private hours, written by himself, 93, 4; the work fictitious, ib.
Bonar's Sermons, 278, et seq.; objection- able nature of many sermons, ib.; hints to preachers and publishers of sermons, 279; cautions to young ministers in regard to visiting, &c. 280; claims of the author to public attention, 281; occasion of publishing the present Sermons, ib.; address to be
lievers, 281, 2; subject of the ser- mons, ib.; the living temple, 282, 3 Bone's rules of an institution called Tranquillity, 599; see Savings' Banks. Brande, on some new electro-chemical phenomena, 359
Bride, mode of introducing her to her hus-
band at Tangiers, 526
British dominion in India beneficial to the natives, 457
British Nation, inquiry into the true sources of its greatnesss, 211, et seq.; its glory chiefly owing to the indivi- duality of the character of the peo- ple, 218
British, their negligence as a nation in propagating their religious faith, 227; their great zeal as private Christians, ib.
Britton's Cathedral Antiquities of Eng- land, 450, et seq.; antiquarianism, its present prevalence very extensive, ib.; author's qualifications, ib. et seq.; execution of the work, ib.; his statement of his rules and mode of working, 453, 4; confused state of the early cathedral service, 454; power of Bishop Erghum, ib.; most noted occupants of this see, 455; author's notice of Bishop Jewel, ib.; description of the Cathedral as exhi- bited in plate 2, ib.; nature of the true merits of the architects, 456; author's opinion in regard to the spire, ib.; altar tomb of Charles, Lord Stourton, who was executed at Salisbury, 457; great merit of the plates, &c. ib.;
Brodie's experiments and observations
on the influence of the nerves of the eighth pair on the secretions of the stomach, 505
Brownists, rise of, 402
Brown's propagation of Christianity
among the heathen, &c. 223, et seq.; introductory reflections, ib.; first re- ception of the Gospel by the Greenlanders, 224, 5; encouragement to the prose- cution of missionary exertions, ib.; zeal of Papists and Mahometans greater than that of Protestants, 226; the British, as a nation, more negli- gent than other Protestants in estab- lishing their religion in their colonies, ib.; their great exertions as private Christians, ib.; contents of the pre- sent work, ib. et seq.; conduct of the Portuguese and Dutch in the island of Ceylon, 228; objectionable conduct of the British, 228, 9; schools restored by Sir A. Johnstone, ib.; English and Dutch East India Company con-
trasted, ib.; Anglo-American missions among the Indians, 229; character of Eliot, ib.; his intrepid behaviour when among the irritated and inimical Indians, 230; his labours and succes- sors, &c. ib.; Danish missions, 231; praiseworthy conduct of the Danish government, ib.; Moravian missions; ib.; effect of Christianity, as exhibited in the conduct of the Greenlanders, 232; attempts to convert the heathen should precede attempts to humanize them, 233; failure of the Moravians on pursuing a contrary mode, ib.; Methodist missions in the West In- dies, 234; their conversion of a Budha priest in the island of Ceylon, ib.; the Baptist mission, ib.; London missionary society, b.; cause of their difficulties at the commencement of their operations, 235; their influence in giving energy to the Christian world stated, ib.; contents of the concluding chapter, ib.
Budha priest, a convert to the Method- ists in the island of Ceylon, 234 Buffaloes, Indian mode of procuring a large supply of them, 123; fre- quently carried down the Missouri, 126
Bugg's spiritual regeneration not neces- sarily connected with baptism, 429 Byron's poems, 595, et seq., reason for supposing the poem written for the public, 596; character of the 'Sketch 'from Private Life,' ib.; Fare thee Well,' 596; the sentiment of pathos may exist where there is no moral feeling, 596, 7; lines to his lordship's sister, 598
Byron's Siege of Corinth, 269, et seq.; Parisina, 273, el seq.; his poems merely sketches of character, 274
Calla-baugh, its remarkable situation, 467 Calmucs, their religion, &c. 332; Kürdä, or prayer machine, ib. Calvin on the Sacraments, 445 Canound, its sandy plains, 464 Caricature, a French one, 71 Carlisle's account of a family having
hands and feet with supernumerary fingers and toes, 504
Carlo Emanuel, duke of Savoy, some ac- count of, 501
Carlyle's examination of the arguments for the pre-eminency of the Roman Catholic episcopacy, 313; inquiry into alleged pretensions to religious au thority, 319; Mr. Ryan's collective in- fallibility examined and exposed, 322, 3;
substantial reasons of the Romish clergy for deriving their succession from the priests, rather than from the prophets, 323; reply to Mr. Ryan's remark con- cerning the reveries of Joanna South- colt, 526; remarks on a penny-a-week purgatorian society, 326
Cathedral Antiquities of England, 450; see Britton's, &c.
Carraccioli, his execution on hoard Lord Nelson's ship attended by Lady Hamilton, 288
Cast Steel, mode of making it according to
Mr. Parkes, 260; a corrected state- ment of its manufacture, ib. Cataracts of the Missouri, 121, et seq. Caubul, Elphinstone's account of the kingdom of, 471, et seq.,556, et seq. Caucasus, Klaproth's travels in, 328,
et seq. Caufiristan, supposed to be inhabited by
the descendants of the Greeks, settled there in the time of Alexander, 564 Ceylon, propagation of religion by the Por- tuguese and Dutch, 228; evil conse- quences occasioned by its capture by the English, ib.; schools restored by Sir A. Johnstone, 230
Chalmers's state of the United Kingdom
at the peace of Paris, &c. 417, et seq. Character seldom understood by estimating the qualities of the mind, 81.
Charles II. his meanness in borrowing money from his subjects, 407; accepts of £10,000. from Mr. W. Kiffin, a Baptist minister, ib.
Chateaubriand's recollections of Italy,
England, and America, 45, et seq.; beauties of the Roman horizon, 46; re- flections on mountain scenery, 47; dan- gerous adventure at the falls of Niagara, 48; author's plan for exploring North America, 49; reflections on the charac- ter of St. Peter, 51; on men of letters,
ib. et seq. Chemical Essays, by S. Parkes, 255, et seq.; see Parkes.
Christabel, a poem, by S. T. Coleridge,
565, et seq.; extracts, 566, et seq. Christian's plan for a county provident bank, 599, et seq.
Christian's, the, tranquillity of mind at the
close of life, its great enjoyment, 89 Christian triumph, a sermon, by Mr. Snelgar on the death of Mr. Wraith, 593 Church government the chief difference between the establishment and the dissenters, 544
Church of Rome, its present state not an object of indifference to Protestants,
Circassians, their religion, &c. 338, et
Citric acid, remarks on the mode of obtaining it, its use, &c. 266 Clare, lord chancellor, severe indirect attack upon him by Mr. Curran, 166
Clarke and Lewis's travels to the source of the Missouri river, 105, et seq.; see Missouri
Classification of patients in lunatic hos- pitals, 302
Claude's defence of the reformation, 313, 327; Bayle's high estimation of it, ib.;
Clerical faith, its origin and nature, 199, et seq.
Colburn, Abiah, remarkable for his powers of calculation by memory; singularities in the anatomical struc- ture of most of his family, 504 Coleridge's Christabel, a poem, 565, et seq.; its unfinished state, ib.; its cha- racter, 566; extracts, ib. el seq.; Kubla Khan, 571
Columbia Oregan, or river of the West, 130
Commerce, the real foundation of the
greatness of the British empire, 212; incompatible with despotism, 214 Confirmation not a sacrament in the English church since the discontinu- ance of the unction, 542; design of the rite, ib.; to be administered by a bishop only, 543
Considerations sur Genéve, par M. Sis- mondi, 94, et seq.; see Sismondi. Controversy with the Bible Society rests wholly with members of the establish- ment, 54
Conversion and unconversion of minis- ters of the church, Wilks's essay on, 538, et seq.
Conversion in regard to persons baptized, declared to be a thing unheard of in the gospel, 541 Conversion, tracts on, 538, et seq.; the nature and influence of error, ib.; Christian ministry considered as a ministry of initiation, 540; as a priesthood analogous to the Jewish economy, ib.; Romish church com- prehends both views of the subject, ab.; faith the gift of the Romish church, 541; conversion in regard to persons who have been baptized, declared to be an unheard of thing in the gospel, 541; confirmation not a sacrament in the English church since the dis- continuance of the unction, 542; de- sign of this rite, ib.; to be adminis-
tered only by the bishop, 543; the principle on which the sacraments in the English church are administered not essentially different from that of the Romish, 544; Mr. Biddulph's manly statement that the real point of difference between the established church and the dissenters is in regard to church government, ib.; two modes only of deciding the point, ib.; the apostolical commission and the sanction of the state deemed by the evangelical clergy a stronger bond than acknowledging the same head, and preaching the same gospel, ab.; Mr. Bugg's opinion that Mr. Cun- ningham's conciliatory promise is erroneous and inefficient, 546; (note) Mr. C's proposition to consider re generation in two different senses, ib.; the term conversion, objected to by Dr. Mant, ib.; Mr. Wilks's character of the converted minister, 547, et seq.; differs essentially from the unconverted minister, ib.; remarkable admissions of Dr. Mant, 551, et seq; his inconsistency, 552; Dr. Paley on the necessity of preaching conversion, 553; objection- able nature of a passage in the pre- face of Mr. Wilks's essay, 554, and extract; Mr. Wilks's remarks on the use of technical terms in divinity, 555; on the ministerial character, 556 Converted minister of the church, his charac-
ter, 548; mode of preaching, ib,; con- trasted with the unconverted minister, 549 Cookery, specim n of Highland, 246, 7 Corinth, Lord Byron's Siege of, 269,
et seq.; estimate of the poem, ib.; extracts, &c. ib. et seq.; destruction of the city, 272; Lord Byron's poems merely sketches of character, 274 County establishments for insanity, great call for them, 305; hints in re- gard to their erection, ib. Covenant, the new, translated into the
Hebrew for the Jews, 343, et seq. Craniologists, a choice morceau for them, 71 Cunningham's, Rev. J. W. conciliatory
project, stated by Mr. Bugg to be erroneous and insufficient, (note) 546; his proposition to consider regenera- tion in two different senses, ib. Curran, the right honourable J. P. his speeches, 162, et seq.; just claims of the community upon the extraordi- nary talents of its members, 163: versatility of his oratorical powers, 164; his singular talent at cross examina- tion, 165; his galling attack upon Lord Chancellor Clare, 166
Danish government, its laudable zeal in disseminating Christian principles, &c. through its colonies, 231 Danish missions, Dr. Brown's account of, 231
Davis's friendly advice to industrious and frugal persons, &c. 599, 611; see Savings' banks.
Davy's account of some new experi-
ments on the fluoric compounds, 360, et seq.; new experiments and obser- vations on a new substance which be comes a violet-coloured gas by heat, 362; its discovery by M. Courtois, 363; various experiments, 363, et seq.; proposed nomenclature of this substance, and of its combinations, 369
Davy's experiments on the combustion of the diamond and other carbona- ceous substances, 513; further ex- periments and observations on iodine, 507, et seq.; account of some ex- periments on animal heat, 516 Death of Christ, provision made by it of two kinds, 485
Deserted Village restored, a poem, by A. Parsey, 398, 9
Disciples had sufficient evidence of the resurrection of Christ, 185, et seq.; hardness of heart the cause of their unbelief, 187
Discours sur la philosophie de l'histoire, 94, 99; see Sismondi.
Dissent, ils fundamental principles the
same as those of the protest against the church of Rome, 325; duty of ministers to state their reasons for it, ib. Dissenters, advice, to the clergy how to put them down, 57 Dissenting churches, Wilson's history and antiquities of, 401, et seq.; 585,
et seq. Dissenting ministers, extracts from their resolutions in regard to the persecu tion of the French Protestants, 177, et seq.; see French Protestants. Distressed state of the United Kingdom, 417, et seq.; opinion of Mr. Chalmers that the nation was never more flou- rishing, ib.; general consent as to the distressed state of the nation, 419; remarks on the distress of the agricul- tural interest, ib.; dubious nature of the late attempt to obviate them, ib.; inquiry into the distresses of the far mers, 420; true nature of the case, 421; object of the landlords, ib. et seq.; Mr. Western's late propositions, 422; nature of the relief wanted by b
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