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,
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,
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.
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-
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,
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,
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.
Village preaching, Robert Hall's defence of,
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.
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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