Scotland, history of the Reformation in, 107-qualifications of the re-
spective historians, ib. 108, 109—character of the Scotch, and state
of the hierarchy previous to the Reformation, 111, 112-origin and
progress of the Reformation, 112-114-character and conduct of
James I. 115, 116-integrity of the Earl of Cassels, ib.—reflexion on
the surrender of Wishart, ib.-on Knox's assumption of the ministe-
rial office, 117--on the demolition of religious fabrics, 118-the
right of resistance in subjects considered, 119.
Scriptures, observations on the inspiration of, 294, 295-character of
their style, 296-the study of, enforced, ib. 297.
Seamen, right of search for, examined, 17, 18-precedents in proof
thereof, 19, 20-affair of the Lille Belt stated, 21, 22-origin of the
dominion of the sea, 23-question concerning the impressment of
American seamen stated and examined, 25-28.
Secker (Archbishop), character of vindicated, 104-remarks on Bishop
Hurd's character of him, 389.
Sheep, anecdotes of their sagacity, 73-Winter management of, in Ice-
land, 74.
Sismondi (M.), Histoire des Républiques Italiennes du Moyen Age, 357-
considerations on the analogy between the histories of ancient
Greece and those of Italy during the middle ages, ib. 358-causes of
the neglect of Italian history during the middle ages, 358 359--stric-
tures on the Italian historians, 360, 361-qualifications of M. Sis-
mondi for his work, 362–365—foundation of the earliest republics
of the middle ages, 366-origin of the independence of the Imperial
cities, 367-and of the republics of Lombardy, ib. 368-contests be-
tween the republics of Milan and Pavia, ib.-Milan subdued by the
Visconti, 369-revolutions in the republic of Florence, 370-373-
concluding observations, 374.
Skalds (Icelandic), account of, and of their mythology, 55, 56.
Slave-trade, fine observations of Bishop Warburton, on, 403, 404.
Snæfel Jokul, a steep Icelandic mountain, described, 76-78.
Spain (travels in). See Carr,
Spaniards, poetical address to, 182, 183.
Spanish Colonies in America, present state of. See Walton.
Spencer (W. R.), poems, 438-remarks on, with extracts, 439, 440. ·
Spenser, remarks on the poetry and style of, 193, 194.
Springs (boiling), of Iceland, described, 80-83-Sir George Mac-
kenzie's theory of, 83.
Sun's orbit, on the motion of, 143, 144.
Suppression of vice, society for, patronized by Bishop Porteus, 41-be-
pefit resulting from its labours, ib. 42.
Tejuco, the capital of the Brazilian mining district, described, 352.
Thingvalla, church of, described, 85.
Thorlak (Bishop), patriotic exertions of, for the Icelanders, 58, 59.
Tinville (Fouquier), anecdotes of, 433.
Tooke (John Horne), memoirs of, 313-in what manner his life ought
to be written, 314-character of him, 315-317-estimate of his ta-
lents, 318-remarks on his style, 319-and on his philosophical writ
ings, 320—his remarks on truth examined, 321-323-character of
his Diversions of Purley,' 323-private life and habits, 325—
328.
Trade, monopoly of, in the Spanish American colonies, 244.
Transubstantiation, remarks on, 92, 93.
Unbaptized, import of the term, examined, 202, et seq. See Daubeney,
Nicholl, supra.
Volcanic eruptions, in Iceland, 83, 84.
Voltaire, remarks of, on capital punishment, 174.
Walton (Wm.), Present state of the Spanish colonies, 235-remarks on
Mr. Walton's qualifications, as a writer, ib. 236—settlement of His-
paniola, 236-his character of Lascasas vindicated, 237, note—lan-
guage of the Indians, 237, 238-vague accounts of the Indian idols,
238, 239-account of the population of the Spanish colonies,240, 241
government, 241-abuses thereof, 242-prejudices of the Creoles,
243, and note.-Trade, a monopoly in the Spanish colonies, 244—
degraded state of literature there, 245, 246-effects produced by the
invasion of Old Spain by the French, in the colonies, 247, 248—ac-
count of the resolutions in Spanish America, 249, et seq.—the revolu-
tion in Caracas, 251-253-257, 258-revolution in Mexico, 255,
256-adventures of the priest Hidalgo, 256, 257—of Rayon and More-
los, 257-distressed state of Mexico, ib.-contest between the Junta of
Buenos Ayres and the Spanish governor of Monte Video, 259, 260—
effects of these revolutions considered, 261–263—machinations of
Buonaparte in Spanish America, detected, 263, 264.
War, probable consequences of, between Great Britain and America,
Warburton (Bishop), works of, by Bishop Hurd, 382-character of
Warburton, 383-385-392, 393-as a bishop, 397—on the real va-
lue of his notes on Shakespeare, 390-true account of Sir Thomas
Hanmer's connexion with Warburton, 391, 392-review of Warbur-
ton as an author, 392, et seq.-observations on his style, 394-cha-
racter of his Divine Legation of Moses, 397-402—of his minor
works, 402—of his sermons, 403-fine passages of, on the slave trade,
ib. 404-of his Julian, 404, 405-rules for the qualification of an un-
exceptionable witness, ib.-notice of his Doctrine of Grace, and the
errors which it opposed, 406.
Wesley (John), character of, 406.
Widow (Indian), account of the burning of one, 133.
Witness, qualifications of an unexceptionable one, 405.
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