pretensions, 375, 376-account of his

S.

Brougham, 535, 536-real state of the
case, 536-538.

puny efforts to subvert the Newtonian St. Bees School, state of, according to Mr.
philosophy, 376-379.
Plague, ravages of, in London, 35, 36.
Pocklington School, state of, as represented
by Mr. Brougham, 528, 529-the real
facts of the case, 529, 530.

Poetical criticism, ancient and present state
of, 329. 331.

Salt (Mr.) observations of, on the sculpture
paintings of the ancient Egyptians, 404,
405.

Saving Banks, advantages of, illustrated,
103, 104.

Sayes Court, improvements of, by Evelyn,
17, 18-its subsequent fate, 45, 46.
Scolding, night school for, in St. Giles's,

111, note.

500.

Pompey's Pillar, remarks on, 239, 240.
Poor, ancient character of, 80-the num-
ber of unnecessary public houses, a cause
of their increase, 82-84-other causes
of the increase of pauperism, 85, 86-Scott (Sir William), letter to, in answer to
provision for educating them neglected Mr. Brougham, 492-character of it,
at the Reformation, 86-88-remedies
for correcting the existing evils of pau-
perism-moral and religious education,
92-101-the due administration of
good laws, 101-encouragement of the
industrious, 101, 102-the establishment
of Saving Banks, 103-observations on
their present condition, and on the means
and plans for promoting education among
them, 500-508.

Preaching, fanatical, during the rebellion,
specimen of, 23.

Prince Regent, noble address of, to Louis
XVIII. 468.

Prisons, remarks on the former and present
state of, 114, 115.

Provisions, price of, at Norfolk in Virginia,

56.

Public houses, increase of, a cause of the
increase of pauperism, 82-were the
common abodes of labourers in the time
of James I., 83-number of, now, a
nuisance, 84-reduction of their number
necessary, 101.

Selwyn (George), anecdotes of, 125.
Septuagint Greek version of the Old Testa-
ment, when executed, 260-remarks on
its value, 261.

Settlers in America, inconveniences of, 62,
63, 69.

Sévigné (Madame), interesting letter of,
465, 466.

Skedera Yokul, an Icelandic volcano, erup
tion of, described, 313, 314.
Slave-market at Siout, notice of, 182.
Slavery, state of, in Virginia, 56, 57.
Small-pox, antiquity of, 358-existed in
China, from a very remote period, 359
-whence it spread over Egypt, Syria
and Persia, 361-introduced into Spain
and France by the Saracens, 362-and
carried to America by the Spaniards, ib.
-inoculation for it, first practised in
China, 363-progress of it through Eu-
rope, 364, 365-particularly in England,
365, 366-account of the treatment
adopted by the inoculator Sutton, 366,
367-examination of the evidence for
and against vaccination, as a preventive
of small-pox, 370-374-cases of small-
pox after vaccination, 373.

patients admitted into, 373.

Publications (New) Lists of, 282-570.
Pyramid of Cephrenes, opened by Mr. Bel-
zoni, 196-plan of it, 197-description
of its interior, 198-202-notice of the
bones discovered in it, 280, 281-re-Small-pox Hospital, table of the number of
marks on the design of the pyramids,
202, 203 the Well in the great pyramid
of Ghiza explored by Mr. Davison, 392,
393-and by Mr. Caviglia, 396, 397—
description of the second chamber, 394
-successful researches of Mr. Caviglia,
in this pyramid, 399, 400.

R.

Reformation in England, imperfections of,
86-89.

Richmond (Virginia) notice of, 57.
Roman Catholic Priests, opposition of, to
the education of the poor, 109, 110.
Russia, population of, 164-smallness of
her revenue, 165-examination and re-
futation of the supposed danger of Eu-
rope from invasion by this power, 166—
177.

Smith (Sir James Edward), considerations
of, respecting Cambridge and its Botani-
cal Professorship, 434-circumstances
under which he obtained permission to
give botanical lectures at Cambridge,
435, 436-character of his publication,
436-refutation of his assertion of the
paramount authority of the science of
botany, 437, 438-strictures on his clas-
sical illustrations, 439-his observation
refuted, relative to the admission of en-
tire strangers to Cambridge being per-
mitted to lecture there, 440-his ineligi
bility, 441, 442-importance of a bota-
nical professor's religious creed being
orthodox, 445, 446.

|Sphinx (Egyptian), clearance of, from sur-
round.

rounding rubbish, 410--copics and trans-Walpole (Robert), Memoirs on European
lations of various inscriptions on it, 411
-415-plan of the ground covered by
it, 416-remarks on this colossal piece
of sculpture, 417.

'Spital (Lincolnshire) charity, state of, ac-
cording to Mr. Brougham, 519-its real
state, 521, 522.

Steam-boat, American, described, 57-
proof that Mr. Fulton was not the in-
ventor of steam-boats, 352-355.
Surturbrand, or rock-wood of Iceland, ac-
count of, 317, 318.

and Asiatic Turkey, 231-contents of the
work, 232-account of the district of
Maina, and its inhabitants, 235-237-
of the libraries at Constantinople, 237,
238-monastery at Mount Athos, 239-
notice of Pompey's Pillar, ib.—ancient
inscription explained, 240-proof that
the Greeks painted their statues, 240,
241-on the gold and silver coinage of
Attica, 242, 243-antiquities discovered
at Amyclæ, explained, 244-translation
of an ancient inscription, 245-strictures
on the execution of the volume, 245, 246.
Washington (City), notice of, 61.
Well in the Great Pyramid of Ghiza, de-
scent of Mr. Davison into, 392, 393—
successfully explored by M. Caviglia,
396, 397.

Wilson (Sir Robert), Sketch of the Mili-

Willow-tree, uses of, 51.

tary and Political Power of Russia, 131
-his assertions relative to the campaign
of 1812 corrected, 138-causes of Buo-
naparte's overthrow, 139-Sir R. Wilson's
account of his conduct in 1814, 142—
his statement respecting the battle of
Waterloo, 146-148-the fitness of Mar-
shal Ney's condemnation proved, 149–
152-479, 480-the conduct of the
allies towards Norway, Saxony, and cer-
tain parts of Italy, vindicated, 153-158
-and towards France, 158-162-exa-
mination of his assertions relative to the
danger of Europe from the power and
ambition of Russia, 164-177.

Letter to his cousti-
tuents, 478-examination of his state-
ment of his services in Portugal and
Spain, 480-485-account of the action
at Banos, 487-490.
Winchester College, disrespectful treatment

of, by Mr. Brougham, 539, 540, notes.
Woman, of Pour et Contre, a tale, 321—
object of the author, 322-sketch of the
tale, 323-325-specimens of its absur-
dities, 326, 327-advice to the author,
328.

Walnut-tree, uses of, 49. 60.
Walpole (Hon. Horace), Letters of, to Mr.
Montague, 118-character of the writer,
118,119-his vanity, 120, 121-remarks
on his Mysterious Mother,' and' Castle
of Otranto,' 122--on his Reminiscences' Women, advantage of giving them the en-
of the Reigns of George I. and II., 123
tire disposal of their earnings, 101, 102.
-character of his Letters,' 124-anec-Wood (Rev. Dr.), extraordinary examina-
dotes of Lord Balmerino, and Lady tion of, by the Education Committee,
Townshend, 125-description of the fu- with remarks, 531-535.
neral of George II., 126-anecdote of
his present Majesty, 127-of Henry
Fielding, 127, 128-confession of an old Yeovil charities, misrepresented by Mr.
worldling, 129-anecdote of fashionable

life, 129, 130.

Brougham, 523.

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