reference to the system of Romish imposture, b.; distribution of bibles at Jerusalem, 309; description of Samaria, ib.; wretched state of Bethsan, ib. college of Jews at Tibe- ris, 310; interview with Lady Hester Stanhope, ib.; the emir Bushir, ib.; account of the Druses, 311; Caper- naum and Chorazín, 312; description of Damascus, 313; origin of the hos- tility of the Turks to Christianity, ib., intelectual de radation of the Turks, 314, debt of Christians to the Mos- lem nations, ib.; Mahomme:lanism superior to popery, b.; description of Balbec, 315; striking fulfilment of prophecy in the present state of Egypt, 443; state of the Coptic church, ib. ; peculiar interest attaching to Egypt, 444; importance of Cairo as a sta- tion, 445; character of the motley popu lation, ib.; the Copts a mixed race, 446; effects of the Persian, Greek, and Roman conquests on the native character, ib.; physical traces of the ancient race to be sought for in the Ethiopic tribes, 447; physiognomy of the Mem- non, ih.; Alexandria the door to Egyp- Lian discovery, 448; present aspect of “Alexandria, ih.; Diocletian's pillar— the Pharos, 449; Old Cairo, ib.; in- terview with Mahommed Ali, ib.; Turkish justice, 450; policy of the Pasha, ib.; slave market, ib.; dis- appointment of the author at first sight of the pyramids, 451; their sepulchral character, ib.; hiero- glyphics not found on their coating, 452; channel under the pyramid of Cheops, ib.; probable date and exotic character of the pyramids, 453; their peculiar architecture, ib.; pyra- mids of Asawee and Dahschour, 454; description of the brick pyramid, ib. ; Memphis, 455; pyramids of Abousir, ib.; supposed design &c, of the pyra- mid, ib.; description of the Sphinx, 456; bieroglyphics used in the second century, 457; zodiac of Dandera, ib.; bas-reliefs at Biban el Melook, ib.; suggestion
trance, 458; bits original en-
Syene, ib.; Roman pottery ib.; phy- siological character of the Nubians, 459; traces of a third race, ib,; pyra- midal mounds near Absambul, ib.; Nubian climate, ib. vocal Mennon, 460; Goshen, ib. merits of the author as a traveller, ib,
Rio's, capt. del, description of the ruins
of an ancient city, 523 et seq.; cap-
tivating nature of the discovery, 523; description of the site of the buildings, 524; advantages of the situation, 525; description of the edifices, ib.; ancient weapons, 528; account of the drawings, ib.; peculiar physi- ognomy of the figures, 529; Dr. Cabrera's hypothesis respecting the Americans, ib.; forthcoming history of heaven and earth, 530; the Americans not præ-Adamates, 531; notices of other ruins. ib,; imitative instinct displayed by tribes whose civilization has been stationary, ib.; consequent value of recent specimens as historical documents, 532; Indian characte- ristics, ib.
Robespierre, character of, 149, Robinson's memoirs of the Mexican revolution, 83 et seq.; adventures of the author, 83; biographical account of Mina, 85; insurrections under Hidalgo and Morelos, 86; fate of Cal, Perry, 87; description of Don Christoval Naba, the patriot leader, ib.; disastrous issue of the attempts of Mina, 89; is taken prisoner, 89; death and character, ib,, extirpation of the patriot bands, 90; feasibility of a communication between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, ib. Ruddiman's rudiments,recommendation of new edition of, 186. Russia, formidable position of, 464; policy pursued by, 188, 835....
John, life of Scott, 481 et seq.; value and usefulness of such memori- als, 481; points of resemblance be- tween the character of Mr. Scott and that of Mr. A. Fuller, 482; Dr. Carey's first religious impressions ascribed to Mr. Scott, 483; origin of the Baptist mission, ib.; formation of the church- missionary society owing to Mr. S., ib.;. missionary societies do not admit of comprehension, 484; aueodote of Mr. S. on being refused ordination, 485; light in which his catering the church afterwards appeared to himselfs 486; remarks on subscription, ib. ; 4- exemplary professional conduct of Mr. S, 487; difficulty of discrimi
nating between the states of conver- sion and unconversion in the mental bistory, ib. ; effect of improved know- ledge sometimes mistaken for con- 1 version, 488; origin of Mr. S.'s first religious convictions, 489; commence- ment of his practice of family worship, 490; domestic use of the Liturgy, how far advisable, ib. note; singular efficacy of his domestic instruction, 491; family worship older than public wor- ship, ib.; extract from Howe on the duty of family worship, 492; upright determination of Mr. S. in refusing to renew his subscription to the articles, 493; his own explanation of his views, ib.; noble resolution of Chillingworth, 494; proposed explanation of Mr. S.'s subsequent subscription, ib.'; his confidence in providence, ib.'; genuine character of the faith discovered in such sacrifices to principle, 495; con- nexion between literature and religion, 496; original design of the Eclectic Review, ib.; importance of itinerant preaching, 497; circumstances at- tending Mr. S's removal to London, 26.; prevalence of antinomian notions, ib.; antinomianism the residuum of an evangelical creed, 498; Mr. S. charged with arminianism, ib.; his firm consistency, 499; superficial preaching most popular, ib.; formation of the Lock asylum, ib.; origin of bis undertaking a family commen- tary, 500; his feelings on its completion, 501; his resignation under losses and bereavement, 502; letter from Mr. S., ib.; danger of ministers' engaging in pecuniary speculations, ib.; price set on Mr. S.'s labours at the Lock hospital, 503; preferment conferred upon him by the church, 504; re- marks on the test act and toleration, state of the church, ib.; on the conventicle act, 505; narrow and discouraging circumstances of Mr. S., ib.; on a minister's running in debt, 505; on providing for children, 506; embarras ments of Mr. S., ib. ; his reflections on being extricated from them, ib.; lat- ter years and death, 507; his opinion of Dissenters, 508; merits as a com- mentator and preacher, ib.; his un- popularity, 509; competent and ju- dicious character of the memoir, ib. Sentinel newspaper, its identity with the Beacon, 173.
Shakspeare, remarks on, 275, 395,
Sinai, mount, account of the content of, 55. Smith's abridgement of the prophecies, 282; design and contents, 15.; errors and corrections, ib.; recom- mendation of Dr. Aflix's work, 283. Snakes, perfume of, 356. Southey's remains of H. K. White, vol. 3, 209 et seq.; occasion of the publi- cation, 209; sonnet to December, 210; winter song, 211; to the morning star, ib.; author's renunciation of fame as an object, 213; hymn, ib.; difficulty of composing hymns, 214;
lay in approaching the Lord's table, ib.; remarks on the character of H. K. White, 215; sonnet to his memory by C. H. Townsend, 216. Spanish cortes, errors of, 467. Spitalfields' act, observations on the, 471 et seq.
Stanhope, lady Hester, interview with, 310. Stuart, James, trial of, 170 et seq.; extraordinary interest excited by it, 170; circumstances connected with the death of Sir A. Boswell; ib. liberty of the press, its importance an aggravation of the abuse of it, 171; its self-redeeming power ib,; viru- lence of party spirit in Scotland arising from the influence of state patronage, ib.; system of burgh-go- vernment, 172; origination of the system of private slander, ib, ; infa- mous character of Blackwood's maga- zine and of the Beacon, ib. the Beacon patronised by the officers of the crown, 173; sentinel news- paper, ib.; a disposition to listen to slander general, ib,; readful tendency of the system, 174; on Mr. Stuart in the Sentinel, ib.; his conduct after the duel, 175; eloquent speech of Mr. Jeffrey in defence of Mr. Stuart, 176; sophistical argu- ment of Dr. Johnson in vindication of duelling, 177; the practice indefen- sible on the ground of self-defence, no courage shewn by the Duel- list, ib. duelling not the preventive of assassination, 179, duelling not necessary to preserve the high tone of society, ib.; the Duellist a mur- derer, 180; extract from Pascal the wickedness of the practice, 181. Subscription to articles, remarks on, 486, 494.0 og 19-9 ¿tio tastɔns ma
Syria, Burckhardt's travels in, 39 et seq.;
Richardson's travels in, 289 el seq.
Test act, remarks of Mr. Scolt on, 504. Thuanus, Walker's life of, 380. Tiberias,
Townler biblical litera-
ture, 385 et seq.; obligations of Chris-- tians to biblical translators, 385; Imerits of the work, 386; ancient alphabets, ib.; history of paper, ib. ; memoirs of C. G. Woide, 388; biblio- mancy, 389; rarity of the scriptures prior to the invention of printing, ib. ; codices rescripli discovered at Milan, 390; wooden churches in England, ib. ; benefit to literature arising from mo- nastic foundations, 391; account of the writing monks, 392; calligraphy, 393; specimens of ancient canons, ib.; origin of the mysteries, 394; the burlesque indispensable to the amusement of the illiterate, 395; specimen of the religious dramas, ib.; De Dieu's Syriac version of the apo- calypse, 396; Dr. Henderson's his tory of Danish Versions, ib.; Da nish manuscript version of the Old Testa- ment, 397; influence of Wichiff, ib. ; an adequate life of the reformer still a desideratum, 398; memoir of J. H. Wesselus, 399; exultation of Fox the martyrologist on contemplating the power of the press, 400; reflections on the discovery of printing, 401; con- gregation of the index, 402; licencers of the press in England, ib.; account of the first printed bibles, 403; Erasmus on the unrestricted circulation of the bible, 404; stanzas by Sir D. Lindesay, 405; audacious assertion of the council of Trent, 406; church of Rome the depositary only of a translation, ib.; account of editions published at Rome, 407; Canstein bible institution, ib. a. Triple aim, 474; character of the work, ib.; on Christian decision, ib. Turks, character of the, 313 et seq. Turkish justice, 348, 450.
Union, congregational, means of pro. moting, 333, 546; see James and Morison.
additional information furnished by the authors, 193; means resorted to at Ferket to procure conveyance, 194; character of Burckhardt, 195; anti- quities in the island of Argo, 196; scene on the Nile, 197; arrival at Old Dongola, 198; picturesque description of sceneryand costume, 199; tortuous course of the Nile, 200; short commons, ib.; object of Mahommed Ali's expedition, ib.; moral effect of inhabiting the desert, 201; character of Ismael Pasha, ib.; daring resistance of the Sheygyá, ib. ; desolating character of the warfare, 202; Christian renegades, ib.; contrast of the tranquillity of nature and the traces of war, ib.; remains at Djebel el Berkel, 203; pyramids of el Ber- kel, ib.; pyramids of el Bellál, 204; coincidence between the religion &c. of the Ethiopians and Egyptians, ib.; author's opinion in favour of the prior antiquity of Ethiopian remains, and Ethiopic origin of the pyramids, ib. identity of el Berkel and Napáte, 205; tombs at Dabdi, 206; Chris- tian remains at Dongola, ib.; history of the Mamelouks, ib.; antiquities at Sasef, 208; temple of Suleb, ib.; me- rits of the work, ib. Walker's life of Thuanus, 380. War, remarks on, 155. Wardlaw's lectures on Ecclesiastes, 59 et seq. superiority of the moral les- sons of sacred, to those of classic wri- ters, 59; merits of the author as an expositor, 60; Solomon's description of the miser, 61; the discussion of parti- culars foreign from the design of an expositor, 62; exposition of ** Two are better than one," &c., 63; exposition of "no end of all the people," &c., ib. ; vanity of life in itself, 64; exposition of "be not righteous over-much,” 65; ex- position of the lips of a fool," &c., 66; the dying man, 67.
Wellington, duke of, Napoleon's estimate of the, 147.
Wesselus, memoir of, 399.
White, H. K., remains of, Vol. 3., 209; see Southey.
Wiclif, historical notice of, 374; estimate of his influence on society, 397; an
Unities, dramatic, remarks on, 421.dequate life of, a desideratum, 398.
Wonders of the vegetable kingdom, $60 et seq. merit and contents of the work, 560; pleasures of the garden, 1561; description of forest trees, 562. M F V
Venning, W., Knill's memoir of, 532; see Knill -HAUH 2009 T281 Waddington and Hanbury's visit to some parts of Ethiopia, 193 960 2014JJ09 (2
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