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THIRTY-SEVENTH VOLUME OF THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.
ABSOLUTION from oaths and crimes, pre- valence of this doctrine with the Catholics instanced from a proposed murder of Na- poleon, 480.
Agriculture, losses supposed to have been sustained by, during the last ten years, 436-agriculturists and manufacturers in the question of loss and gain com- pared, 437-agriculturists discouraged by the laws respecting corn, 443-agri- cultural labourers always treated unjustly by our laws, 551, 552, 554-agricul- turists censurable for having dealt hardly with labourers in the time of their pros- perity, 556-evil resulting from this, 557 -affecting instance of the distribution of rewards by the Bedfordshire Agricultural Society to labourers who have brought up families without parochial relief, 571. America, North, British possessions in, com- pared with New South Wales, 2, 16. See also United States. Amulet, (The) 84. Anatomy and surgery, books on, not allow- ed in Maynooth College, 466. Animal and vegetable life compared, 327. Aonio Paleario, account of, 76. Ariosto, remarks on, as to religion, 62. Auricular Confession, power it gives to the
Catholic clergy, 459-tends to prevent small crimes and encourage great ones, 215-striking anecdote in proof of this, ibid.
Authors, advantage to, of living in high life,
419.
Bail, improvement in the law of, 163. Bakewell, notices the geology of Auvergne, 297.
Barham, (Lord) apathy of his conduct re- specting the battle of Trafalgar, 380. Barry Cornwall, character of his literary productions, 419.
Bartolomeo Bartoccio, account of, 77. Basket Justices, appellation given to the justices of the metropolitan county in the reign of James I., 502. Beltrami, (J. C.) Pilgrimage in Europe and America, leading to the discovery of the sources of the Mississippi and Bloody River, &c., 448-account of the work, ibid.-account of the author, 449-in- stance of his consummate vanity and gross ignorance, 451-makes the rattle- snake viviparous, 452-calls the me- phitis the mouffeta, 453-describes a steam-boat of 2000 tons ascending a river 22,000 miles, ibid.-avoided by Major Long as a spy, 455-his total ig- norance of geography, 456-458-a word of advice to him, 458,
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Bijou, (The) 84, 90, 91. Blackstone, favourable to the poor-laws, 540. Book of the Church, author of, erroneously
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charged with historical inaccuracy, 217. Book-making, state of the trade now the schoolmaster is abroad,' 448. Books, list of, by travellers who never tra-
velled, 448.
Bowyer, (Admiral) deprived of a leg in the action of the 1st of June, 367-recom- mends Captain Collingwood, for his gal- lantry in that action, to the first lord of the admiralty, ibid.
Bracelets or armlets of gold discovered in Ireland, account of, 487. Bray, (Mrs.)-See Stothard. Brest, blockade of, 368, 373. Bridges, rope, 107, note. Britain, Great. See England. Browne, his style of gardening, 316, 321. Byron, (Lord) his first acquaintance with Mr. Leigh Hunt, 411-his dissatisfaction with him during his subsequent inter- course accounted for, 412, 413-his parting letter to Mr. Hunt, though sup- pressed by the latter, still in being, 415
his habit of quizzing and mystifying ascribed to his associating with that gen- tleman, 416-his strictures on Keats the poet, 418-his concern in the journal entitled the Liberal, 419-his opinion of the literary productions of Barry Corn- wall, ibid.-considers Pope as greatly su- perior to any of the poets of the present day, 420-his religion, 421-applies to himself some of the epitaphs at Ferrara, 426. See also Hunt (Leigh.) Cadiz, tedious blockade of, 371. Campbell, (Thomas) striking extract from
his Poem on the Clyde, 431, note. Cape St. Vincent, battle of, described, 369. Carrington, (F. A.) Supplement to all the modern Treatises on the Criminal Law, 147.
Cayley, (Edward) Corn Trade, Wages, and Rent, 426.
Chalmer, (Captain) killed in the battle of Trafalgar, heroism of his feelings in dying, 378. Chantilly, park of, 312.
Chester, Bishop of, activity of his exertions for relieving the manufacturing districts,
545-commends the disposition of the weavers under their sufferings, ibid. Christianity, Protestant form of, older than the Romish, 50.
marines, 389-obliged by ill health to resign, and return to England, ibid.— dies on the passage, 390-his demeanour in his last moments, 389-monument voted by parliament to his memory, 391 -ardour and purity of his domestic af- fections, 392-propriety of his thoughts on female education, 392-395-excel- lence of his character in every branch of his profession, 395-398-his opinion of the impressment of seamen misunder- stood by his editor, 400. Constantinople, more difficult of attack than has generally been thought, 386. Constitutional History of England, 194. Corn, argument against the free trade in, from its occasioning a great increase of population, 426-from the danger of sup- plies being cut off, 427-from other na- tions, sooner or later, consuming their own corn at home, 428-instances of in- juries arising to countries from their free trading in, 428, 429-mistaken notion, that cheap bread would result from the repeal of the corn laws, corrected, 429, 430-fluctuations in the price of corn not remedied by a free trade, 431—ex- clusion of foreign produce eligible, till that of home growth has reached a high price, 433-diminution of the growth of Corn in any country a diminution of its wealth and prosperity, 434-clashing in- terests of the agriculturists and manu facturers, as to a free trade in corn, con- sidered, 435-England less exposed to fluctuation in the growth of corn, than any other country in the world, 442— by the free admission of foreign corn English growth would be diminished, 443-a system for settling the future admission of foreign corn on a firm and permanent basis indispensable, 446- suggestion of what that system ought to be, 447.
Corsica, miserable state of, 368. Council of Trent, remarks on the, 68.
Christmas Box, 84, 89, 96, 97. Coleridge, stanzas by, 90. Coal-ashes mixed with earth as a manure for trees, 339. Collingwood, (G. L. Newnham) selection from the public and private correspon- dence of Vice-Admiral Lord Colling- wood, interspersed with memoirs of his life, 364-though participating in the victories of Lord Howe and Lord Nelson, the merits of Lord Collingwood but little known till this publication, 364—admi- rable spirit of his letters, 365-his birth, education, and first naval preferments, 366-engaged in the attempt to pass into the South Sea by the river San Juan, and the lake Nicaragua, ibid.—his ac- count of this proceeding, 367-his mar- riage, ibid.-Lord Howe's injustice to him, ibid.-his conduct under it, 368- participates with his friend Nelson in the battle off Cape St. Vincent, 369-the battle described by him, ibid.-exults in its surpassing Lord Howe's, of the 1st of June, 370-Nelson's letter commenda- tory of him to the Duke of Clarence, ibid. Nelson's personal acknowledg- ments to him, 371-medal given to him on this occasion, with that withheld from him on Lord Howe's victory, ibid.—de- scribes the attack of Teneriffe, in which Nelson lost an arm, ibid.-laments his not being at the battle of the Nile, 372 -promoted to the rank of rear-admiral, ibid.-describes the irksome nature of the long blockade of Brest, 373-bis amusements on his return to his family, 374-friendly conduct of Nelson to him previous to the battle of Trafalgar, 375- the battle described, 376-his feelings on the death of his friend, 378-anecdote of his kindness to a brother officer, ibid.
from their residing on their estates, 303. Crabbe, (George) highly ranked by Lord
-adored by the Spaniards for his hu-Country-gentlemen, benefits to be derived manity after the battle, 379-dissatisfied with the first lord of the admiralty on the score of promotions, 380-raised to the peerage with a pension, 381-letter written to him by order of the King, ibid. -his admirable feelings on the subject of his pension, 382-appointed commander in chief of the Mediterranean station, ibid. -his ideas of the justifiable causes of war, 383, note-his description of the King and Queen of Sicily, ibid.--enter- tained a high opinion of Turkish honour and fidelity, 384-his extensive corre- spondence, 386-his severe attention to the duties of his station injurious to his health, 387-appointed major-general of
Byron as a poet, 420. Cranmer, (Archbishop) conduct of, 210. Crimes and punishments, increase of the one and decrease of the other, 148- early imprisonments considered as a cause of the increase of crime, 490- proposed remedy for the evil, ibid. increase of crime in youth the supposed result of the pauperism of the parents, and consequent neglect of their offspring, 492-power, by the Napoleon code, given to a father of imprisoning his child, deemed a salutary law for the preven- tion of crime, 493-increase of crime, ascribable
ascribable to defect in the laws or their administration, 494-necessity, for the suppression of crime, of a well con- stituted police, 495. Cromwell, strange imputation against, 250. Culprit, doubtful etymology of the word, 170-no longer existing in arraignments, ibid.
Cunningham, (P.) Two Years in New South Wales. See Wales, New South, Cyril Thornton, remarks on, 521. Dante, remarks, on, 57-curious key to his Divina Commedia, 58. Dardanelles, (The) importance attached to the blockading of, exaggerated, 386. Decalogue, in that of the Catholics the
second commandment omitted, 464. Defoe, an advocate for the poor laws, 541, Drawings, collection of, possessed by the
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Society of Antiquaries, 485. Education, defect of in this country, 346 -suggestions on the subject of female education, 392, 394, 395-importance of clerical education, 459-home and school education compared, 570, note. Eikon Basilike, 248. Elizabeth, (Queen) her proceedings with regard to the Reformation, 217 Emigration from the United Kingdom, ne- cessity of, 539-question of preventing it investigated, 567--no other relief un- der our redundant population, 575- opinion of Lord Bacon on the subject of emigration, ibid.-mode in which it is to be carried into execution, 576. England, suggestion of a history of, from its language, 53-observations on the laws of, 148, 199-Constitutional His- tory of, 194-at the accession of Henry VII. its history assumes a new character, 199-Reformation in, 204-not in danger of falling, 227-mischievousness of the puritans, 228-attainder of Strafford, 230 charges of bribery against the Whigs, 252-conduct of William III., 254-massacre of Glenco, 257-discus- sions with the United States of America, 286-importance of the fisheries to, 345
this little understood, ibid.-defect in our national education, 346-absurd pro- posals for the relief of England in its distress, arising from want of employ- ment for the poor, 558--tendency of the country to pauperism, 574. Erasmus, character of, 64. Examiner, (The) weekly paper, character of, 409.
Faventino Fannio, account of, 75. Fenwick, (Sir John) attainder and execution of, 255.
Ferdinand V. of Spain, 199.
Fish, migrations of, 348. Fisheries, importance of, to this country,
345 very imperfectly understood, ibid. -causes of this, 346-poaching exten- sively practised in, 347. See also Sul- mon Fisheries. Forget Me Not, 84, 88. France, inefficiency of the police, except for political purposes, 43-geology of central, 277-law of France respecting the exportation of corn, 427, Friendship's Offering, 84, 94. Gardening, landscape, observations on, 304 -history of, ibid.-improvements of Price, 307, 317-Dutch school, 309-improve- ments of Kent, 314-of Browne, 316- of Knight, Price, and Repton, 317-on remuneration for, 319-materials of, 320 -water, ibid.-trees, 321--grand defect in, ibid. want of success in transplanting large trees, 322-this difficulty sur- mounted, 323.-See Trees. Geology of central France, observations on,
297.
on,
42.
Gibbon, (Edward) strictures Glamis, injured under the guise of improve- ment, 314.
Glenco, massacre of, 257. Gourlay, (Mr.) mistaken in his opinion of the civilized and comfortable state of the poor a century ago, 548. Hall, (Capt. Basil) information to be ex- pected from his travels in the United States, 261,
Hallam, (Henry) Constitutional History of England, 194- animadversions on the plan pursued by him, ibid.-considers the History of England at the accession of Henry VII. as assuming a new character, 199-mistaken as to the character of this prince, 202-as to the character of Fisher, 204-apt to form harsh and uncharitable conclusions from insufficient grounds, instanced in Luther, 209-in what he says of Edward VI., 210-in what he says of Cranmer, 210-212- judged to be too coldly inclined to the Reforma- tion, 213-his moral balance, as to the protestant and catholic religions, contro- verted, 214-mistaken as to the effect of the doctrine of transubstantiation, 216- as to the laws of Elizabeth against the Romanists, 219-as to the Puritans, 225 -compared to Neal for uncharitableness, 229-contradicts himself as to the attain- der of Strafford, 230-depreciates, and criminates bitterly and unjustly, Arch- bishop Laud, 238-charges Cromwell with selling 50 English gentlemen, who opposed his government, as slaves at Bar- badoes, 250-Whigs aspersed by him as well as Tories, 252-the style good, but the spirit evil, of his book, 359. Heber's, (Bishop R.) Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, 100-character
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