164

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sources of the opposition to

the, 165.
Conway, General, cabal of, 453.
Cook, Čaptain, first voyage of, 87.
Cope, Sir John, goes against Charles
Edward, 11 defeated at Preston,
18.

Corzi, Domenico, description of
Charles Edward by, 56.

Critical Review on Americanisins,
182.

Culloden, battle of, 39.

Cumberland, Duke of, takes the com-
mand against Charles Edward, 25

pursues him to Scotland, 28 —
advances to Edinburgh, 36— vic-
torious at Culloden, 39 · inhuman
conduct of, 42.

D.

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D'Alembert, Brougham's life of, 90 -
birth, parentage, and early studies
of, 91 honors obtained by, 92 —
edits the Encyclopædia, 93-his at-
tachment to Mademoiselle de l'Es-
pinasse, 94-literary career of, 95
- mental characteristics of, 96.
Dante, sources of the Divina Comme-
dia of, 97 indebted to the writ-
ings of the ancients, 98-to the
Latin poets and philosophers, 101

to medieval literature, 105-to
works of art, 115-incident which
gave the first hint to, 117. See
Divina.

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Decatur, Stephen, A. S. Mackenzie's
Life of, reviewed, 217- romantic
valor of, 218-censured as a duel-
list, ib.
- parentage and education
of, 219- chooses a sailor's life, 220
-enters the navy, 221 - first duel
of, 223 joins the squadron sent
against Tripoli, 225-acts as sec-
ond in another duel, 226 сар-
tures and burns the Philadelphia,
228-promotion of, 231 — gallant
conduct of, at Tripoli, 232-his
final duel with Barron, 236.
Deffand, Madame du, ill-humor of, 94.
Dennis, Pope's lampoon on, 354.
Dissenters, services to learning ren-
dered by, 385-advantages and
difficulties in the position of, 386.
Divina Commedia, sources of the,
97-among the ancients, 98.

in

Greek poetry and philosophy, 99

in Roman literature, 100 in
Latin poetry, 100-in Oriental lit-
erature, 103-among the Scandi-
navians, 104-in the legends of
the Middle Ages, 105— in German
religious visions, 108-in French
legends, 109-in England and Ire-
land, 110-in Spain and Italy, 112
-in artistic representations, 115
-in pageants and mysteries, 116.
Drisler, Prof., Greek Lexicon edited
by, noticed, 260-reviewed, 373
commended, 374.

Duer, William A., Life of the Earl of
Stirling by, reviewed, 435-ab-
stract of his work, 436-as presi-
dent of Columbia College, 442,
note. See Stirling.

E.

Edda, songs of the, about a future
life, 104.
Edinburgh, alarm in, in 1745, 14-
Charles Edward's army enters, 15

opens its gates to Hawley, 29.
Eliot, Samuel, Passages from the His-
tory of Liberty by, noticed, 511.
Emerson, Ralph W., Poems by, re-
viewed, 402 -as a prose essayist,
406 his Sphinx cited, 407- -fan-
tastic and unintelligible, 408-stud-
ied obscurity of, 409-examples
of this trait in, 410- compared for
incoherency with Foote, 412-a
strange phenomenon, 414 - Miss
Fuller's opinion of, 423.
Encyclopædia, the French, publica-
tion of the, 93.

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England, under Henry the Second,
129 power of the clergy in, 141
-inconsistent philanthropy of, 241.
English language, the, in America,
179-association for preserving,
180 opinion of the critical jour-
nals on, 181-corrupted in Eng-
land, 186 constant additions to,
191 - expansiveness of, 193
pronunciation of, 196.
E, sounds of the vowel, 198.
Espinasse, Mademoiselle, life of, 94.
Etymologist, great labors of the, 205.
Europe seen with Knapsack and

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Staff, by J. B. Taylor, reviewed,
483. See Taylor.

F.

un.

Falkirk, battle at, 30.
Farley, Harriet, Shells from the Sea
of Genius by, reviewed, 402-
lucky choice of a title by, 433-
edited the Lowell Offering, 434 -
commended, ib.

Federalists, integrity and patriotism
of the, 164 - how rendered odious,
167 causes of the loss of power
by the, 171-letters of their lead-
ers, 172. See Hamilton.
Felton, C. C., editions of the Greek
Classics by, 522.

Fichte, W. Smith's Memoir of, no-
ticed, 263.

Filz-Urse, the murderer of Becket,

157.

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Foscolo, Ugo, on Dante, 98.
Foster, John, on Robert Hall as a
preacher, 384 difficulties con-
quered by, 387.
France, Addison's residence in, 326.
Francis, Saint, vision of, 112.
Franklin, Dr., on the purity of the
English language, 179.
Franklin, William, governor of New
Jersey, 446.

Frederic II., king of Sicily, 501.
Freiligrath, translations from, 425.
French, religious legends among the,
109.

Fuller, Miss, criticisms on the poets
by, 422.

be performed in, 375-treatment
of the prepositions in, 376-impor-
tance of right method in, 377-
examples of derivative meanings
in, 378-logical deduction of the
meanings of words in, 379- faults
in, exposed, 380-other deduc-
tions in, 381-importance of guid-
ing principles in, 383.

Greeks, ideas of a future world among
the, 98.

Guardian, The, Addison writes for,
349.

Gibbon, early life of, 77- fluctua-
tions of his faith, 78-literary pro-
jects of, 79- beginning of his
great work, 80- his faults of style,
ib.- his history applauded and at-
tacked, 81-visits Paris and Lon-
don, 82-completion of his work,
83- his personal appearance, 84

sickness and death of, 85.
Gibbs, George, Memoirs of the Fed-
eral Administrations by, reviewed,
quoted, 167, 170
spondence published by, 172-his
work commended, 178.
Gildon, abuse of Pope by, 362.
Giles, J. A., Life and Letters of
Thomas à Becket by, reviewed,
118-merits and faults of his work,
122. See Becket.

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Gilfillan, George, Sketches of Mod-
ern Literature by, reviewed, 273 -
stilted and gossiping style of, 288
-on Robert Hall, 289
- his gen-
ius for comparisons, 290 on
American literary men, ib. not
worth criticizing, 291-cited, 401.
Godolphin, Addison patronized by,
332.

Greek Lexicon, Prof. Drisler's edi-
tion of Liddell and Scott's, noticed,
260.

H.

Halifax, Lord, Addison favored by,
333, 334.

Hall, Robert, Gilfillan's sketch of,
289-character and writings of,
reviewed, 384 - position of, as a
dissenter, 385-college education
of, 388-greater than his writings
indicate, 389- lack of striking
traits in, 390-merits of the style
of, 391-compared with Bossuet

and Massillon, 392-on the death
of Princess Charlotte, cited, 393—
other sermons of, 395- controver-
sial writings of, 396 - vindication
of Dr. Priestley by, cited, 397
other publications of, 399-emi-
nence and popularity of, 400 —
strange marriage of, 401.
Hamilton, Alexander, politics of, 164

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as a financier, 165- opposes
John Adams, 171 vindicated
against calumny, 172-not devot.
ed to England, ib.
proofs of his
opposition to British policy, 173-
not an enemy of France, 174-
tries to avoid war, 175-not a
monarchist, nor hostile to State
rights, 176-open and manly con-
duct of, 177 - his conduct towards
Burr, 178.

Hawley, General, enters Edinburgh,
29-encamps at Falkirk, 30-de-
feated by Charles Edward, 31.
Heidelberg, Taylor's residence in,

494.

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Henry II., England at the accession
of, 129 makes Becket his com-
panion and confidant, 131-pro-
motes him to the archbishopric, 137
-offended by him, 139-quarrels
with him, 140 opposed by the
power of the church, 142-threat-
ens the bishops, 144 — arraigns
Becket for treason, 147- brutal
conduct of, 150-obliged to seek
peace with Becket, 154- breaks
into a rage again, 156- his feigned
grief for Becket's death, 158-his
punishment, 159-subsequent hu-
miliation of, 160. See Becket.
Hepburn of Keith receives Charles
Edward, 16.

Her, the vision of, in Plato, 99.
Highlanders, the, join Charles Ed-

ward, 9-enter Edinburgh, 15-
victorious at Preston, 18-invade
England, 23-retreat from Derby,
28 victorious at Falkirk, 31-
defeated at Culloden, 39. See
Charles Edward.

Hindoos, ideas of a future life held by
the, 103.

History, medieval, runs into biogra-
phy, 119.

Hochelaga, edited by E. Warburton,
reviewed, 237-account of Cana-
da in, 238 account of the Unit-

ed States in, 240. See Warbur-

ton.

Holmes, Oliver W., Urania by, re-
viewed, 208- his great popular-
ity, ib. his wit, 212 high
praise of, 213- his fine command
of language, 215 — should write
more, 216.

Homage of the Arts, by Schiller,
translated, 424.

Horsley, Dr., as a man of science, 88.
Howe, General, moves against Phil-
adelphia, 451.

Howe, S. G., on Prison Discipline,
noticed, 257.

Hughes, attempts to finish Addison's
Cato, 352.

Hume, David, Adam Smith indebted
to, 69-persecuted for his infideli
ty, 72.

Humphreys, Alex., claims the earl-
dom of Stirling, 441.
Hutton, Dr., quarrels of, 88.

I.

Iliad of Homer, by C. C. Felton, no
ticed, 522.

Iliad, Pope's and Tickell's transla-
tions of the, 359.
Imagination, lack of, in modern times,
275, 283, 287.

Improve, as a verb, denoting use,
180.

Indians, the Iroquois, H. R. School-

craft's Report on the Census of,
reviewed, 292-early history of,
wholly unknown, ib. — incommu-
nicative character of, 295- policy
of conducting them over the Mis-
sissippi, 297-object to the census,
298 are now increasing in num-
bers, 299- progress of agriculture
among, 300 cattle and orchards
of, 301-free intercourse with, to
be promoted, 302-traditions and
antiquities of, 303-languages of,
304 tools and structures of, 306
-incapable of effecting great
works by joint labor, 308-intel-
lectual power of, 309-imagina-
tion shown by, 310- one of their
traditions cited, 311 and inter-
preted, 312-ephemeral memorials
of, 313.

Iroquois Indians, Census of the, 292.
See Indians.

M.

MacDonald, Flora, assists Charles
Edward, 47.

Mackenzie, Alexander S., Life of
Decatur by, reviewed, 217-cited,
221, 226, 230-attractive style of,
233-merits and faults of his
work, 235. See Decatur.
MacLeod, Malcolm, assists Charles
Edward, 51.

MacLeods, the, refuse to join Charles
Edward, 9.

Malaspina on the Sicilian Vespers,
508.

Malebranche, Addison's visit to, 327.
Manfred, prince of Sicily, 501-

usurps the throne, 502- defeated
and killed, 503.
Manners in America, 242.
Marshall's Life of Washington cen-
sured for Americanisms, 182.
Massillon, pulpit eloquence of, 392.
Mathematics, pleasures of the study
of, 90.
Matilda and Gilbert Becket, legend
of, 124.

Maury, Mrs., on the Statesmen of
America, noticed, 513.

L.

Labitte, M., La Divine Comédie
avant Dante par, reviewed, 97.
Lavoisier, Brougham's life of, 72—
merits of, as a chemist, 73-ap-
propriates the discoveries of others,
74 unjust to Dr. Black, 75-
miserable fate of, 76.
Legenda Aurea, a collection of
Christian legends, 106.
Letters and Science, Brougham's
Lives of Men of, reviewed, 59.
Lexicography, J. E. Worcester's con-
tributions to, 187. See Greek.
Literature, materials for, in America,
466-imitation essential to, 466.
Livermore, Abiel A., Lectures to
Young Men by, noticed, 268.
Lochiel joins Charles Edward, 9-
embarks for France, 54.
Locke, John, on unprofitable poetry,
406.

Long Island, battle of, 449.

Lowell Offering, publication of the,

434.

274.

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advice given to, 404 danger
of the increase of, 405- R. W.
Emerson as one of the, 406-W.
E. Channing, 414-C. T. Brooks,
423-W. W. Story, 426-T. B.
Read, 428-J. F. Colman, 431

F. E. Browne, 432- Epes Sar-
gent, 433-Miss Farley, ib.
Pontine Marshes, hunting in the, 4.
Poor, plan of tenements for, 266.
Pope, charges of, against Addison,
considered, 319 - -accuses him of
hauteur, 321-predicts the failure
of his Cato, 352 - takes vengeance
on Dennis, 354- his quarrel with
Addison examined, 356 — the
charge respecting the Rape of the
Lock, 357- hated Addison for
his politics, 358-for his conduct
on the translation of the Iliad, 359
-charges him with falsehood and
duplicity, 360 - openly breaks
with and satirizes him, 362 — his
last interview with Addison, 363
- remarks on Addison's sacred
poems, 364-slanders circulated
by, 366 taste for the poetry of,
467 peculiar merits of, 468-
writes from the intellect, 469.
See Addison.

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Preble, Commodore, attacks Tripoli,
232.

Prepositions, treatment of, in lexi-
cography, 376.
Preston, battle of, 17.

Pretender. See Charles Edward.
Priestley, chemical discoveries of, 74.
Prison Discipline, S. G. Howe on,
noticed, 257.

Procida, Giovanni da, history of,
505.

Purgatory of St. Patrick, Vision of
the, 110.