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excited by, 291 - Edanus Burke's
pamphlet against, 293- - first General
Meeting of, 294- Washington on the
opposition to, 295- still exists under
its original constitution, 296 — its cha-
racter discussed, ib. — hard fate of the
French members of, 297-subsequent
history of, in America, 299— the seve
ral State branches of, ib.- forms on
the admission of a new member into,
301 queer names of the early mem-
bers of, ib.- change proposed to pro-
long the life of, 302—Note to the arti-
cle on the, 530.

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Coalition ministry formed, 402- its fate,

408.

Cobden, John C., on the White Slaves in
England, noticed, 531.

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Cole, Thomas, The Life and Works of,
by L. Noble, reviewed, 302 — early
life of, 303
-amusements of his child-
hood, 304 various residences and
employments of, 305-his study of
nature, 306 early longings of, 307
- his first means of studying art, 308
- becomes an itinerant portrait paint-
er, 310 travels and mishaps of, 311
discouragements of, 312-his pov-
erty at Philadelphia, 313-removes to
New York, 314- begins to succeed,
316 his choice of subjects, ib.— sails
for Europe, 317-travels there, 318
his Course of Empire begun, 319-
his residence at Catskill, 320 — visits
Europe again, 322-his associates and
pursuits at Rome, ib. -personal re-
miniscences of, 324-particular works
of, 326 sickness and death of, 327 —
as an artist, 328-as a writer and a
man, 329.

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Colvin, Col., proposals of, for works of
irrigation in India, 445, 453.
Competition, unrestricted, real evils of,

115.

Congress, ill-timed prodigality and par-
simony of, in publishing government
reports, 246.

Conybeare, W. J., Life and Epistles of St.
Paul by, reviewed, 173 merits of,
194 criticised, 195 — cited, ib. See
Paul.

Correspondence of the American Revolu-
tion, edited by J. Sparks, reviewed, 80
-a valuable contribution to history, 81

-variety of character shown in the, 82
cited, 86.

Cotton, Rev. Mr., letter of, to certain Eng-

lish noblemen, 352- his theocratic
code of laws, 369.

Courtenay, Earl of Devon, a suitor of
Mary Tudor, 509.

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Dickens, Charles, Bleak House by, re-
viewed, 409-his mode of publishing
a novel piecemeal, 410 disadvan-
tages of this mode, 411-loses the
benefit of revision, 414-obliged to
write at fixed periods, 415-writes
too hastily, 416 his portraits are
caricatures, 417-contrasted with
Thackeray, 418-careless in his style,
419-ephemeral popularity of, 420
tries very hard to be funny, 421
cited, 422-his manner burlesqued,
423-declining interest of the later
works of, 424-hangs too many of his
characters, 425-deals too much in
horrors, 427
and in spontaneous
combustion, 429-a specimen of, in
this line, 430.
Dickson, Bishop of Down, dramatic stu-
dies of, 380.

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Dighton rock, Schoolcraft's account of the
inscription on the, 252-Indian inter-
pretation of it, 254.
Duplessis, Mauduit, cruel fate of, 297.

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Eclipse of Faith, by H. Rogers, reviewed,
60 an argument for Christianity
against transcendental deism, 61
ridicule employed in, 63 — cited, 73
merits of, 80.
Edward VI., hard character of, 499.
Edwards, Prof. B. B., Writings and Me-
moir of, by E. A. Park, reviewed, 219
-early life of, 220 — his employments
after leaving college, 221-his labors
as an editor, 222 establishes a new
periodical, 223-great amount of work
performed by, 224 - as Professor of
Biblical Literature, 225-on Hebrew
poetry, 226-his personal character,
227 his pupils' estimate of, 228-
his candor, 229-his labors for the
blacks, 230-visits Wordsworth, 231

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- his travels in Europe, 232 - his
labors after his return, 235- failure
of his health, 236 his closing days,
237 funeral of, 239-writings of,
240-as a preacher, 241 - on the
characteristics of Wordsworth, 242.
Elizabeth, Queen, compared with her sis-
ter Mary, 494 - her early training
neglected, 500 - vigorous but unami-
able character of, 501.
Empedocles on Etna reviewed, 1-cha-
racterized, 12-other poems of the
author of, 13.

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England, relations of, with France and
America, 118-officious and insulting
policy of, 120-stands in dread of
France, 121-ground taken by the
liberal party in, during the French

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Revolution, 123 conduct of, during
the war, and towards Napoleon, 124
- disposed to libel France, 125
insulting but vacillating conduct of,
towards the French President, 133-
fears invasion, ib.- continental policy
of, 135-meddlesome conduct of, 136
-social condition of, 144 · -war with
America popular in, 384- how af-
fected by the Seven-Years' War, 388-
begins the controversy with America,
389 ill-success of, in the war, 392 -
yields the independence of the Colo-
nies, 397 inglorious condition of, at
the close of the war, 399- attempt to
buy an alliance with Russia, 404 -
and to limit the influence of France,

405.

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Epistles of St. Paul characterized, 187-
their importance, 188 have given
occasion to false doctrine, 189apho-
ristical interpretation of, 191 - style
of, 193.

Europe, Alison's History of, reviewed,
118, 136 revolutions and reaction
in, 119.

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lightened skepticism leads to, 63
in the resurrection of the dead, 65.
Female character difficult to be de-
scribed, 211-two classes of, 213.
Feroze Toghlak, irrigating canal built
by, 443.

Fielding characterized as a novelist, 200

Thackeray compared with, 203 —
his mode of delineating character, 207.
Filicchi, Mr., the friend of Mrs. Seton,
155-generous conduct of, 156.
Fitzpatrick, Richard, an associate of Fox
in private theatricals, 380.
Fox, Charles James, Memorials of, re-
viewed, 373 his Papers and Life
published in a chaotic state, 375-
parentage and early promise of, 377
-travels and scholarship of, 378
strives to do every thing well, $79
his passion for private theatricals, 380

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personal appearance of, 381 -a
dandy while young, 382-engages in
politics, 385 - as a minister under
Lord North, 386 urges the prosecu-
tion of Woodfall, 387 - dismissed
from the ministry, 388- opposes
Lord North, and defends the Colo-
nies, 392- - hated by the King, 394
contest of address between Lord North
and, 395 enters the Rockingham
ministry, 396 separates from Lord
Shelburne, 400-coalizes with Lord
North, 401 minister again, 403

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supports a grant of money to the
Prince of Wales, ib. - objects of his
foreign policy, 404 letters of, to the
King, 406-India bill of, 407-
missed from office, 408-injured by
the coalition, ib.-his policy respect-
ing the French Revolution, 409.
France, England, and America, 118 — a
formidable rival of England, 121
once punished for attempting to gov-
ern herself, 123-persecuted by Eng-
land, 124 - wronged and misrepre-
sented, 125 under Louis Philippe,
126 farcical revolution of February
in, 127 Louis Napoleon chosen Pre-
sident of, 128 -state of parties in,
129-Napoleon's coup d'état in, 131

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132-military power and ambition of,

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Hamilton, Alexander, his letters during
the Revolutionary War cited, 97.
Hancock, President of Congress, letter
of, 94.

Hebrew poetry, characteristics of, 226.
Henry VIII., odious character of, 495
destitute of human feeling, 496-sa-
crificed his best friends without re-
morse, 497-compared with Francis
I. ib. the children of, 499,
Henry Esmond, by W. M. Thackeray,
reviewed, 199-characterized, 216.
Hillard, George S., Six Months in Italy
by, noticed, 522.

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canals to the west of the Jumna in,
446 awful famine in, 449 - canal
from the Ganges in, 452- other ca-
contrast of
nals proposed in, 462 —
the English with the former rulers of,
464 - rule of the East India Company
in, 465 Note to the article on Irri-
Indian Tribes, H. R. Schoolcraft on the
gating Canals in, 531.
History and Condition of the, reviewed,
245-national character of the work,
247 - Oneida stone reverenced by
the, 251 — inscription on Dighton
rock and the skeleton in armor, as
antiquities of the, 252- other in-
scriptions by, 254-pictography of,
- engravings to illustrate the arts
of the, 256-legends and myths of,
258- vital and industrial statistics of,

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Italy, Six Months in, by George S. Hil-
lard, noticed, 522.

Knighthood, orders of, in America, 272
order of the Horseshoe, in Virginia,

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Libri, M., note to the article on the case
of, 533.

Life-Drama, by A. Smith, analysis of
the, 5.

Lincoln, General, character of, 91-let-
ters of, 92.

Livingston, Robert R., admitted into the
Cincinnati, 301.

Louis Napoleon, Political and Historical
Works of, reviewed, 118 called to
the throne by the French people, 121
-conduct of, after the revolution of
February, 128-political ideas of, 129
on the constitution of America, 130
-his coup d'état, 131-great success
of, 132.
Louis Philippe, government of, 126.

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Mary Tudor, Queen, did not deserve the
epithet of Bloody, 494-training of,
under her admirable mother, 499
never accused of levity, 501 — precise,
religious, and charitable, 502-gene-
rous and grateful, but not amiable, 503
-sharp and shrewish, 504 - gives a
committee of the Council a sharp
scolding, 505-too much attached to
Spain, 506-doubtful friendship of
the emperor for, 507 — gives audience
to his ambassador, 509 - policy of
France respecting, 511- her fancy
for Philip ripens into passion, 512-
betrays her feelings unconsciously to
Renard, 513 accepts the offer of
Philip's hand, 518 ungrateful to
her subjects, 519-allows Renard to
speak of them as enemies, 520-de-
ceived in all her hopes, 521.
Massachusetts, Society of the Cincinnati
in, 293, 300 — Early History of, 331
- how it should be studied, 334-sa-
gacity and statesmanship of the found-
ers of, 335-court of Assistants in,
342-original plan of the settlement
of, 343- had a right to exclude all
who were not invited to come thither,
NO. 161.

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344 defence of the peculiar limita-
tion of suffrage in, 345- Old Planters
admitted to vote in, 346- the law
created but little discontent in, 347-
the rights of non-freemen protected
in, 348-great power of the Assist-
ants in, 349-Council for life in, 351-
policy of inviting noblemen and gen-
tlemen to emigrate to, ib. early aris-
tocratic spirit in, 352-carly develop-
ment of republican feelings in, 353-
contest of these two elements in, 354

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unjust charges against the magis-
trates of, 358-how a representation
of the people was established in, 359
separate representation of the towns
in, 362-how the first code of laws
was established in, 364- first move-
ment for a system of laws, 365 - Win-
throp's idea of the manner in which a
code of laws should grow up in, 367
danger that the laws of, might be dis-
allowed in England, 368- Cotton's
theocratic system rejected in, 369-
excellence of the system finally esta-
blished in, ib.-necessary severity of
the government of, 370-persecuted
by Roger Williams, 371 - stands in

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Fox. 392-wishes to retire. 393-
scene in the House at the resignation
of. 335-coalizes with Mr. Fox. 401
Noretists. English, pictures of real life by,
200-Fielding at the head of. ib.

Oneida stone, Schoolcraft's account of
the. 251.

Oswald. Mr., as a negotiator of the peace
at Versailles, 397.

Paine, Thomas, revolutionary services
of. 95-letters of, 96.

Park. E. A., Memoir of Professor B. B.
Edwards by, reviewed. 219 - his work
characterized. 244. See Edwards.
Paul, St., The Life and Epistles of, by
W. J. Conybeare and J. S. Howson,
reviewed, 173-birth-place of, 174 —
early training of, 176-conversant
with different races and classes of men,
177-social position of, 178-quick
and strong susceptibilities of, 180-
magnitude of the work assigned to, 181
-his qualifications for it, 182-in-
tegrity of, 183 - affections and tole-
rant spirit of, 184-personal appear-
ance of, 185 - his travels, 186 - his
Epistles, 187-precise and logical as
a writer, 192 - requires close atten-
tion, 193 full of feeling, 194.
Peirce, Franklin, Inaugural Address of,
reviewed, 118.

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Pendennis, The History of, by W. M.
Thackeray, reviewed, 199.
People, the, not identical with the govern-
ment, 42 - are necessarily ruled, 45
create the government and then are
subject to it, 47-do not own the offi-
ces, 48-their voice not the voice of
God, 106- may be foolish, ignorant,
and vicious, 107must give up a
portion of their freedom, 108.
Philip, II., negotiations for the marriage
of, with Mary Tudor, 509 - proposed
Portuguese match for, 516-accepted
by Mary, 518-failure of his expect
ations, 521.

Pitt, William, first speech of, 393-re-
fuses to succeed Lord Shelburne, 402.
Plowden, Sir Edmund, founds an order
of knighthood in New Jersey, 275
gives titles to his own family, 276,
Note.

Poetry, Recent English, reviewed, 1

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should come nearer to life and realities,
3-discrepant theories in, 21-Nature
improperly deified in, 22.
Political Philosophy, by Lord Brougham,
reviewed, 31 -importance of pub-
lic opinion in, 34-knowledge not the

chief source of power, 35-knowledge
has not improved government morals.
36-power belongs to the resolute
and the self-willed, 38-the time for
studying. 39-cannot be summed up
in a single principle, 40- possible im-
provements in, 41-the government
and the people not identical. 42-but
radically distinct, 43-common ob-
ject of all governments. 44- the peo-
ple are necessarily ruled and con-
strained, 45-government, though
popular in its origin. becomes inde-
pendent and can stand alone. 47-
offices are not the property of the peo-
ple, 48- the real life of this country
is not in the government, but in the
people, 50-principle of rotation in
office, 51- the machinery of office-
seeking. 52-principle of honor in,
54-office belongs to the most worthy,
56-the government should be rever-
enced, 57- character of our own go-
vernment, 58.

Portugal, alliances of, by intermarriage,
with Spain, 516.

Public opinion, action of, on govern-

ments, 34

Puritan Library in Boston, attempt to
found a, 235.

Putnam, General, letters of, 100.
Putnam, Prof, on B. B. Edwards as a
teacher, 228.

Raikes, Charles, Notes on the North-
Western Provinces of India, by, re-
viewed, 439-definition of a village
in India by, 446, Note on the diffi-
culties of a native deputy collector.
455, Note.

Reed, Luman, the liberal patron of
American art, 319.

Renard, ambassador of Charles V. to

Mary Tudor, 507 instructions to,
508-admitted to an audience, 509 —
secrecy of his proceedings, 510-
his account of a conversation with
Mary, 513 - treats the English peo-
ple as enemies, 520.
Resurrection of the dead, proof of the, 65

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- human life otherwise incomplete
and fragmentary, 66-death of the
affections is improbable, 67 - not
untrue because inconceivable, 69.
Reveller, The Strayed, a poem, reviewed,
1, 20.

Revolution, American, Correspondence of
the, reviewed, 80-principal actors in
the, 82.

Rogers, Henry, Eclipse of Faith by, re-
viewed, 60 uses ridicule freely, 62

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