Jove judicat æquo.-Hor.
Eo ego ingenio natus sum, amicitiam
Atque inimicitiam in fronte promptam gero.-Ennius.
PUBLISHED BY THE PROPRIETOR.
SOUTHERN QUARTERLY REVIEW.
Anthon's Classical Dictionary, 109; such work been a great desider- atum, 111; Lempriere's defective, its author wanted learning, indus- try, patience, discrimination, judg- ment, ib.; good as a pioneer, ib.; Da Ponte's New-York edition of, 112; Dymock's Bibliotheca Clas- sica and edition of Cæsar, ib.; An- thon's edition of Lempriere an im- provement, ib.; his Classical Dic- tionary too ponderous for a school manual, not learned enough for mature scholars, ib.; several omis- sions in it, 113; author charged with plagiarism, 115; the ques- tion considered, ib.; ancient geo- graphy, 116; different titles under this head particularly examined, 116, 120; biography, 120; differ- ent titles under this head examin- ed, 120, 129; mythology and reli- gion examined, 129, 142. Anglo-Eastern Empire, 199; India an interesting country, ib.; Sir Wil- liam Jones, the orientalist, ib.; in- fluence exerted by the East on the West, ib.; antiquity of Hindoo ci- vilization, 200; proofs of it consi-
dered, ib.; distinction of castes prevailed in the time of Alexander the Great, 201; exclusive, sanc- tioned by religion, maintained by law, ib.; Indian literature and ar- chitecture,-temples, 202-3; tem- ples of Elephanta and Salsette described, 203; those of the Ghaut Mountains, 204; pyramidal tem- ples, ruins of Mavalipuram, in- scribed pillars and temples, 205, 206; art of writing common in In- dia, ib.; the Sanscrit, when a liv- ing tongue uncertain, ib.; the Ve- das, contain the principles of Hin- doo religion, laws and institutions, ib.; copy of in the British Muse- um, very ancient, ib.; history of the Sanscrit language considered, 207; the Hindoos a commercial people, 208; articles of commerce, spices, pearls, precious stones, rice, ib.; India very populous and rich, 209; connection between Singha- lese and Hindoo civilization, 211; rock temples, ib.; one near Duns- balou described, ib.; quarrels of Buddhists and Brahmans, 211; their consequences, ib.; religion, the chief element of Hindoo civili- zation, 212; discovery of the pas-
« ZurückWeiter » |