ed States in, 240. See Warbur-
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.
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, 208- 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.
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.
Kinloch Moidart joins Charles Ed- Mechanical inventions, progress of, ward, 9.
Medals, Addison's Dialogues on, 330. Men of Letters and Science, Brough- am's Lives of, reviewed, 59. Modern Literature, G. Gilfillan's Sketches of, reviewed, 273 independent thought, 279 - worth- less productions of, 280. See Age. Monmouth, battle of, 455. Moral Sentiments, Smith's Theory of, 68. Murray, Lord George, advises Charles Edward, 17 - counsels a retreat, 27 manœuvres at Clif- ton, 29.
Nicodemus, legend in the Gospel of, 106.
O, sounds of the vowel, 199. O'Connell, poetical portrait of, 478. Orthoëpy, J. E. Worcester on, 189 — of the English language, 196 discrepancies in, 203. Orthography, English, 204. Ozanam, A. J., sur les Sources Poétiques de la Divine Comédie, reviewed, 97.
Rape of the Lock, Addison's judg- ment of the, 357.
Read, Thomas B., Poeins by, re- viewed, 402, 428 - an unconscious plagiarist, 429 - cited, 430.
Reformers, manner of modern, 345. Richardson, as a lexicographer, 206. Rosamond, Addison's opera of, 335. Royal Society, quarrels in the, 88. Russell, Lord John, poetical portrait of, 479.
immediate cause of, 506 - progress of, 507 - authorities for the histo- ry of, 508 not the result of a con- spiracy, 509 - lesson taught by, 510.
Sicily, history of, in the 13th century, 501-the throne of, sold by the pope, 502- Charles of Anjou made king of, 503 - tyranny exer- cised over, 504-rebellion in, 506. Sketches of Modern Literature, by George Gilfillan, reviewed, 273. See Gilfillan.
Smith, Adam, Brougham's life of, 67-Theory of Moral Sentiments by, 68- becomes acquainted with Quesnay, 69- his Wealth of Na- tions, ib. - his habits of mind, 70 - kindness of his affections, 71 - religious opinions of, 72.
Smith, William, Memoir of Fichte by, noticed, 263.
Sobieski, Princess Clementine, mar- ries the Pretender, 34. Somerset, Duke of, treatment of Ad- dison by, 331.
Songs of the Sea, by E. Sargent, re- viewed, 402.
Sparks, Jared, Library of Biography by, 217.
Spectator, The, establishment of, 347. Spence's Anecdotes, stories against Addison in, 319. Stahl, theory of phlogiston by, 74. Statesmen of America, by Mrs. Mau- ry, noticed, 513. Steele, thoughtless and inconsistent character of, 322 - befriended by Addison, 338-Swift's complaint of, 342 publishes The Tatler, 344-tone of his writings, 346 establishes the Spectator, 347- and the Guardian, 349 - political squabbles of, 350 quarrels with Addison, 369.
Lord Shelburne, ib. - adopts the cause of the Colonies, 444-joins the Revolutionary army, 445 his measures for defending New Jersey, 446 captures a British transport, 447 fortifies New York, 448 in the battle on Long Island, 449 - captured, 450 exchanged, 451 - in the battle of Brandywine, 452 - of German- town, ib. -on attacking Philadel. phia, 453 - exposes Conway's ca- bal, 454-in the battle of Mon- mouth, 455 attacks Staten Island, 456-commands at the North, 457- death and character of, 458.
Story, William W., Poems by, re- viewed, 402 - merits and faults of, 426 cited, 427 - least suc- cessful when most ambitious, 428. Strauss, blunders in the theory of, 282.
Stuarts, tomb of the last of the, 1 - final effort of the, 5.
Sumner, Charles, Phi Beta Kappa Address by, noticed, 254 his eulogies criticized, 255.
Swift, Dean, compared to Dr. John- son, 65 an idle story about, re- futed, 339 his relations with Addison, 340 loved and trusted him, 341 alienated from him, 342- retires to Ireland, 343.
Switzerland, Taylor's travels in, 497.
Tencin, Madame de, the mother of D'Alembert, 91.
Tenements for the Poor, plan of, no- ticed, 266.
Theobald, Archbishop, favors Thomas à Becket, 128.
Thierry, account of Thomas à Beck- et by, criticized, 124, note. Tickell becomes known to Addison, 335 - translation of the Iliad by, 359.
Todd's edition of Johnson's Dic- tionary, 188.
Tonson, Jacob, Addison's dealings with, 324, 331, 364. Travellers on foot, 485 - different classes of, 487 discomforts suf- fered by, 488 personal improve- ment to be gained by, 489. Tripoli, naval war with, 225. Tullibardine, Marquis of, accompa- nies Charles Edward to Scotland, 8-appointed his standard-bearer,
University education in England, 386. Urania, by O. W. Holmes, re- viewed, 208- favorably received, 212-beauties and faults of, 213 - cited, ib., 215 - felicity of dic- tion in, 215.
U, sounds of the vowel, 199. Utilitarianism of modern times, 277.
Views afoot in Europe, by J. Bayard Taylor, reviewed, 483. See Tay- lor.
Virgil, visit to the other world in the Eneid of, 101 - legends of the Middle Ages about, 102. Vollark, vision of, 108. Vowels, sounds of the, 197 - indis- tinctness of some, 200.
Walkenshaw, Baron, serves the Stu- arts, 34- his daughter, 35. Walker's Key to vowel sounds, 197.
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