SECOND VOLUME OF THE NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE,
Abyssinia, Pearce's account of, 251: cha-
racter of Pearce, by Mr. Salt, ib.: of the
governors, 252: extraordinary activity of
the Arabs, 253: vexations endured by
Pearce, 254: Abyssinian christianity, 255: effect of their civil dissentions on morals, 256: different tribes, their habits, and religious fasts and holidays, 257: character of the people, 455: habits of, 457.
Acquaintances, 378: the horrors of intro- duction, ib. misery of salutations, 379: Friendship and love, 280.
Address to Belzoni's mummy, 128. Affectation in portraiture, 635: different schools of, ib.: painters depict them- selves any thing but what they are, 637: instances of inconsistency, ib. 638: bad taste in portraiture defined, ib.: different affectations of the age, 639.
Africa (Southern), review of a Description
of, 438: Cape Town, 439: want of water,
440: Dutch system of agriculture, ib.:
the emigrants' hope of success at, 441:
Table Mountain, 442: St. Helena and
Napoleon, ib. 443, 444.
Alfieri, sonnet of, translated, 607.
American Epistles, or the land of promise,
Indians, eloquence of, 60 to 70.
Anecdotes of Spanish Monks, 35, 36: of Highlanders, 544: of Pope, 493: of So- phie Arnould and Rousseau, 663: of Dr. Johnson, 640.
Ano Virgineo, curious Spanish manuscript, 35.
Anti-Blues and Blues, or learned ladies,
220.
Apologue of Dr. Sheridan, versified, 37. Arabic and Persian literature, 496: Arabic verses to Bonaparte on his marriage, 566.
Auburn, pilgrimage to, and account of,
477.
Authors (Young), hints to, 621: methods of beginning a work, 622.
Blues and Anti-Blues, remarks on their
amiable character, 220: fallacy of old
saws against learned ladies, 223: women
in their proper sphere in such pursuits,
224.
Bonaparte, his death and character, 182 to 189: mode of life at St. Helena, 442. Books (Old), 117: vis literaria extracted from Burton & Brown, 118: Montaigne never unpillaged, 118: black letter au- thors, their superior merits, 119: Pope's obligations and transmutations, ib.: proof in point, 120.
Botany, lines on, 46: remarks on, 392: pleasures of in the country, 393: adapted particularly for the study of ladies, 394: objections to the Linnean system com- bated, ib.: heaths, their uses, 395: phy- siology of vegetables a curious and inter- esting branch of botany, ib.: the study of botany illustrates a passage in holy writ,
396.
Boy-Bishops preached formerly in the
churches at Christmas, 642.
Brothers (The), a tale from Schiller, 249.
Bull-fights, account of, 368.
Campbell (T.), lectures on poetry, 1, 225,
461: a song by, 421: song of Hybrias
translated by, 466.
Cant, definition and description of, 299: the epidemic of modern essayism, 301. Cape of Good Hope, account of, 438: want
of water, 440: Dutch agriculture, ib.: the emigrants, 441.
Catholic (Roman), parties amongst the, in
Ireland, 432.
Cat-painter, account of, 508.
Census (The), humorous remarks on, 398: consternation occasioned by it to unmar ried persons, ib.: instances, 399, 400, 401, 402.
Christmas-keeping, 641: in London, 642:
institutions connected with, 643: law-
yers of Lincoln's Inn, their revels, ib.: of the Inner Temple, ib.: revelry and sports of the Church, 644: carols and their origin, ib.: modern mode of keep-
ing in the country, 645.
Claus (Peter), tale of, 150. Clergyman (Spanish), on the formation of
his character, 28: his birth and parent- age, 29, 30: first taken to the confesssion, 4 Q
31: effects of it, 32: first becomes ac- quainted with books, 33: determines to take orders, 34: the Ano virgineo, 35: education and the Jesuits, 157: exercises of Saint Ignatius, 159: Father Vega, sketch of his character, 160, 161: in- struction, 162: reads Feyjoo, 163: repri- manded for reading that author, 164: ac- count of the Spanish universities, 286: qualifications to be received at, 287: Campomanes reforms them, 288: absur- dities in matters of science and litera-
ture, 289, 290: struggles between geni- us and constituted ignorance, 290: the clergyman studies French, 291: reads forbidden books, 292: mental impres- sions, 293: is ordained, 294: peace of mind forsakes him, 296: finds a friend, and discloses his feelings, 298: conclu- sion of his statement, ib. Comedies of Thomas May, 70: extracts from, 71.
Conception (The), an early dramatic mys- tery, 51.
Conversation, remarks on, 484: means of succeeding in, 485: social, 604. Corneille, remarks on, 417. Coronations, remarks on, and history of,
96, 208: on the preparation for, 216. Cowardice (Female), 502.
and nuns, at Osuna, 518, 519: roads in the Sierra de Ronda, and a Spanish vicar, 520: modes of life at Olbera, and charac ter of the inhabitants, 521: the plague at Seville, 608: the popular prayers for aid, 609: parish priests, superstitions re- specting, 611 female dress attacked from the pulpit, 612: various supersti- tions to avert infection, 613.
Earl Bristol's farewell, verses, 277. improvements in, 412. Education, new modes of, 409: proposed Echo, sonnet to, 454.
of, 60. Eloquence of American Indians, specimens
English Language, innovations in, 308. English Pride, thoughts on, 135: pride of purse, 136: contemptible distinctions in country parishes and towns, 136: mid- dling classes of London, 137: their high life below stairs, ib.: city pride of wealth, 138: ostentation and luxury, 139: civic dinners, 140.
English Tragedy, criticism on, 47, 121, 413. Enthusiasm, observations on, 265. Epigrams of Pananti, 450, 527.
Cowper, on his poetical character, 153: ex- tract from, on flowers, 177. Cries (London), philosophy of the, 422: character of, 423: different sorts of, 425. Criticism, on French and English tragedy, 47, 121, 385: on the comedies of Thomas May, 70: on De Musset's life of Rous-Foscolo (Ugo), lines to, 481. seau, 650.
Fashion, Revolution in, 388: Female Cow- ardice, 502.
Daisy, lines to the, 285. D'Alembert, anecdote of, 662.
De La Taille (Jean), on his plays, 122. D'Houdetot (Mad.), 661.
Dibdin's Bibliographical Researches, re- view of, 189: the king's library at Paris and its treasures, 190: ancient MSS. 190, 191: visits Strasburgh, 191: Stuttgard, 192 interview with the brethren of Chremsminster, 193: his entertainment, 194, 195.
Don Leucadio Doblado's letters from Spain, 25: character of Spaniards, 26: of Spa- nish clergymen, 27 to 35: anecdotes of monks, 35, 36: on the system of Spanish ecclesiastical education, 157 to 165: on the formation of the Spanish clerical character, 286: description of Spanish universities, 286 to 292: bull-fights, 368 to 377: sets out to Olbera, 512: anec- dotes of Spanish manners, ib.: "El Dia- blo Predicador," a Spanish play, 514: the Las Animas and lottery of purgatory, 516: distinctions of society, convents
Fictions (Modern), observations on, 165. Filicaja, sonnet from, 313.
First Spring, story from the German, 533.
Fragments from the Woods, 60: speech of Black Thunder, 61: Skenaudo, the Oneida warrior, 62: his eloquent ha- rangue, 63: defiance of a chieftain of the Creek nation, ib.: the Virginian chief to Sir W. Berkeley, 64: address of a Cherokee chief, ib.: Tecumseh, the prophet of war, 66: Hauanossa's speech, 66, 67: Black Buffaloe, 68: pathetic address of Scauaudo, 68, 69. French Tragedy, criticism on, 47, 121, 413.
Garden, Walks in a, 41, 173. Garnier (Robert), criticism on his dramas,
German popular and traditionary Litera ture, 146: historical review of, 148, 149: the Goatherd, or history of Peter Claus, 150: remarks on, 151, 152: hymns or songs, 357, 358: traditionary tales, 358: "Little Garden of Roses," 359: dwarfs, expulsion of, from the Hartz, 361: Emperor Frederick, tale re- specting, 570: the mountain enchant- ment, 571: the Vintner of Tilleda, ib.: ballad of the Brocken, 573.
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