the work, 1; degraded state of the Spanish nation prior to the Revolution, 2; party bias too apparent in the his- torian, 4; Jacobins and Royalists, 5; circumstances attending Bouaparte's invasion of Spain, 6; embarkation of the Prince Regent of Portugal, 7; mas- sacre of Madrid, 8; atrocities and death of the canon Calvo, 10; French soldiers poisoned by laurel water, 12; the French repulsed at Manresa by a drummer, 13; battle of Baylen, ib.; siege of Zara- goza, 14; author's strange remarks on the faith of the patriots, 16; insurrec- tion in Portugal, 17; account of the Sebastianists, 18; affair of Vimeiro and convention of Cintra, 19; battle of horses, 20; review of events pre- ceding the battle of Corunna, 21; 'a civilian ill qualified to write a military history,' 22.
Speeches before the presbytery of Glas- gow, 467-9.
synod of Glasgow and Ayr, 562; see M'Farlane. Spain, interest attaching to the history of, 1; war in, Southey's history of the, 1, et seq.
Stothard's memoirs, 310, et seq.; cha. racter of the elder Stothard as an ar- tist, 310; circumstances which led to the development of Italian art, 311; biographical notice of Charles Stothard, 312-17; his melancholy death, 318.
Test-act, its pernicious influence, 54; application for the repeal of, 57. Theology, remarks on the study of, 29; see Ranken.
Tithe, nature of the grievance attaching to, 355, et seq.; a tax distinguished from a test, 356.
Translation, remarks on the proper test of, 442-457: process of, into Chi- nese, 454.
Translations, biblical, history of, 446,
Tread-mills, objections to considered, 549, et seq.; see Hippisley. Turk, the, compared with the Greek, 263.
Ward, Mr., defended from the calum- nies of Abbé Dubois, 301, et seq. Wellington, duke of, Napoleon's estimate of, 503.
Winds, theory of, 391.
Woodley's view of the Scilly islands, 371, et seq.; results of the exertions made for the relief of the islanders, 371; importance of the Cornish fish- eries, 372; remarkable local attach- ment of the inhabitants, ib.; state of morals among the Scillonians, 373; non-existence of antiquities accounted for, ib. ; effects of the action of the sea, 374; Mr. Whitaker's theory as to the Silurian Lyonois examined, ib.; the islands formerly united, 376; their cli- male, ib.
Woods's two years' residence in Illinois, 529; candid statement of the author to emigrants, 542.
Young's account of hieroglyphic lite- rature, 481, et seq.; merits and ob- ject of author's volume, 481; ac- count of the Rosetta inscription, 482; difficulties to be surmounted in de- ciphering it, 483; claims of the au- thor to precedence in discovery, 484; summary of ascertained facts, 485; his complaint against M. Champollion, 486; blunders of the French savans, 487; see Champollion.
the work, 1; degraded state of the Spanish nation prior to the Revolution, 2; party bias too apparent in the his- torian, 4; Jacobins and Royalists, 5; circumstances attending Bonaparte's invasion of Spain, 6; embarkation of the Prince Regent of Portugal, 7; mas- sacre of Madrid, 8; atrocities and death of the canon Calvo, 10; French soldiers poisoned by laurel water, 12; the French repulsed at Manresa by a drummer, 13; battle of Baylen, ib.; siege of Zara- goza, 14; author's strange remarks on the faith of the patriots, 16; insurrec- tion in Portugal, 17; account of the Sebastianists, 18; affair of Vimeiro and convention of Cintra, 19; battle of horses, 20; review of events pre- ceding the battle of Corunna, 21; 'a civilian ill qualified to write a military history,' 22.
Speeches before the presbytery of Glas- gow, 467-9.
synod of Glasgow and Ayr, 562; see M'Farlane. Spain, interest attaching to the history of, 1; war in, Southey's history of the, 1, et seq.
Stothard's memoirs, 310, et seq.; cha racter of the elder Stothard as an ar- tist, 310; circumstances which led to the development of Italian art, 311; biographical notice of Charles Stothard, 312-17; his melancholy death, 318.
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Ward, Mr., defended from the calum- nies of Abbé Dubois, 301, et seq. Wellington, duke of, Napoleon's estimate of, 503.
Winds, theory of, 391.
Woodley's view of the Scilly islands, 371, et seq.; results of the exertions made for the relief of the islanders, 371; importance of the Cornish fish- eries, 372; remarkable local attach- ment of the inhabitants, ib. ; state of morals among the Scillonians, 373; non-existence of antiquities accounted for, ib. ; effects of the action of the sea, 374; Mr. Whitaker's theory as to the Silurian Lyonois examined, ib.; the islands formerly united, 376; their cli- male, ib.
Woods's two years' residence in Illinois, 529; candid statement of the author to emigrants, 542.
Young's account of hieroglyphic lite- rature, 481, et seq.; merits and ob- ject of author's volume, 481; ac- count of the Rosetta inscription, 482; difficulties to be surmounted in de- ciphering it, 483; claims of the au- thor to precedence in discovery, 484; summary of ascertained facts, 485; his complaint against M. Champollion, 486; blunders of the French savans, 487; see Champollion.
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