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INDEX TO VOL. V.

ALGERIA, 151.

A.

Remarks on the policy of the
French expedition against Algiers, with cha-
racteristic notices of the country and its in-
habitants, 151–158.

Anwyl, Kate, fragmentary tale of, 321.
Artesian Springs, 15. Ancient mode of sup-
plying the metropolis with water, 15. Enu-
meration of the various water companies in
London, 17. Impurity of the Thames, and
inefficiency of the practice of filtration, 18.
Superior advantages to be derived from arte.
sian wells, 23. Report of proceedings of a
public meeting held on the subject, 272.
Austria, Social Despotism of, 500. Different
results of despotism in Prussia and Austria,
500. Systematic tyranny practised by the
Austrian government, 501. The Viennese,
503. Extracts from Andryane's "Memoirs of
a Prisoner of State," 505.

B.

Bar, the, historical and illustrative sketch of,

127.

Barrett, Miss Elizabeth, her poem entitled " A
Night-watch by the Sea," 297.

Boileau, translation of his "First Satire," 427.
Books, New, critical notices of, 84. 179. 276.
375. 47S. 564.

Browning, Mr. R., remarks on his poem of
"Sordello," 476.

C.

Cabrera, the Spanish general, sketch of, 28.
Carlyle, Mr. Thomas, critical notices of his
"French Revolution," and "Chartism," 71.
98.

Channing, Dr., remarks on the writings of, 375.
Chartism, observations on the principles of, with
reference to Mr. Carlyle's work on the subject,
98. Progress of, 198.
Chatham, Lord, his qualities as an orator, 509.
Childhood, a series of interesting reminiscences
in reference to, 60. 244. 398. 537.
China, War with, 415. The party spirit dis-
played by the Tories in reference to the Chinese
question, 415. Debate on the motion of Sir
James Graham, 416. General merits of the
question discussed, with a narrative of the
events preceding the warlike movements of
the Chinese, 417. Remarks on the anticipated
crisis, 426.

Church and State in Prussia, 385.

Clara Novello, Ode to, 471.
Convict System of Van Diemen's Land, 431.
Unsatisfactory results of the discipline at
present observed; the reformation of the
offender not the end sought to be attained,
432. Female convicts, 438. Evils arising
from the system of "assignment,” 4S9. Ho-

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Grenada (Duke of), the Spanish general,
characteristic sketch of, 348.

H.

Hall, Mrs. S. C., critical notice of her novel
entitled "Marian," 219.

Hints on Dramatic Versification, 461.
Horne, Mr. R. H., critical analysis of his
"Death of Marlowe," 109.

Howitt, William, his "Visits to Remarkable
Places" noticed, 182.

Howitt, Mary, quotation of her poem entitled
"Household Treasures," 86.

Hunt, Leigh, review of his "Legend of Flo-
rence," with illustrative quotations, 201. His
views respecting dramatic versification, 461.

I.

Influence of Eloquence of English Freedom-
comprising sketches of the history, uses, and
privileges of the Bar, with characteristic no-
tices of Erskine and Curran, 127. 256. 366.
Chatham, 509.

Innes, Mr. F. M., obervations by, with respect
to the Convict System of Van Diemen's
Land, 431.

Irish characteristics, sketches illustrative of,
39. 158.

Italian Literature, Modern, embracing the
characteristics of the principal poets, his-
torians, and novelists of the present age, with
illustrative quotations from their works, 518.

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America," 87.

Mayo, Dr. Herbert, observations on the mental
functions by, 134.

Meli, the Sicilian poet, translated specimens of
his sonnets, 519.

Mind, the, remarks on its physiology in refer-
ence to mental disease, 134.

Modern Travellers and Travelling, 49. Notions
of the preceding generation contrasted with
the habits and opinions of the present day,
Astonishing increase in travelling faci-
lities, arising from the introduction of steam-
boats and railroads, 50. Some account of Von
Schabert's tour through the Holy Land, &c. 53.

49.

N.

Nash, Mr. G., his "Treatise on the Drama "
noticed, 282.

Navigation by Steam, 332.

Important agency
of steam in the general improvement of man-

kind, 332. Tabular statements, showing the
number, &c. of British steamers built from
1814 to 1836, and the traffic in which they
have been engaged, 333. American steam
vessels, 335. Anticipations relative to the
civilisation of Africa through the medium of
steam-navigation, 337. Popular prejudices
against the use of steam vessels, 338. Ab-
stract of the Government Report, showing
the comparative security of navigation by
steam, 339. Suggestions in reference to
Government regulations, 344.

Newspapers, London, character and influence
of, 36. 138, 481.

Northern Europe, Notes of a Tour in, 212.
356. 528. Advantages of travel, 213. Proper
time for commencing a journey to the North,
212. Arrival in Denmark, and political
reflections incident thereto, 213. His Danish
Gotten-
majesty, 217. Copenhagen, 356.
burg, 361. Voyage to Stockholm, 529.
Novels, Recent, comprising reviews of, and
extracts from, Mrs. Hall's "Marian" and the
anonymous romance of "The Czar," 219.
Novel Writing and Newspaper Criticism, 33.
Characteristics of the fictitious literature of
the present day, 34. The popular taste guided
chiefly by periodical critics, 36. Improper
use of this influence, 37.

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Parliamentary reporters, duties of, 485.
Parties, progress and present state of, 194.
Retrospective view of affairs in 1839, with es-
pecial reference to the resignation of Minis-
ters, 194-197. Chartism, 198. Promising
aspect of the Liberal cause, 200.
Patents, theatrical, evils arising from, 263.
Physiology of Mind, observations by Dr. Her-
bert Mayo on the, 134.

Plato, observations on "The Banquet" of, with
illustrative extracts from Shelley's translation,
313.

POETRY (Original and Translated): —
Thekla (from Schiller), 166.

Lines written on the Night of the Queen's
Marriage, 193.

Inez de Castro, 270.

A Night-watch by the Sea, 297.

King Boabdil's Lament for the Loss of Gra-
nada, 345.

A Song for Spain, 364.

The Surety (from Schiller), 413.

Boileau's "First Satire," roughly done into
English, 427.

A Sister's Memory, 449.

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Reade, Mr. J. E., his poem of "Inez de
Castro," 270. Review of his "Drama of
Life," 280. His poem entitled " King Bo-
badil's Lament," 345. "The Final Dark-
ness," 497.

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Recollections of Childhood, 60. 244. 398. 537.
Reichstadt, Duke of, translation of an Italian
Ode to the, 524.
Review of New Books; comprising notices of
the Annuals Marryat's American Diary
Arago's Life of Watt - Discovery of America
by the Northmen - Naturalist's Library-
Cornaro's work on Longevity - Mrs. Pos-
tans' Western India - Gatherings from Grave
Yards- Comic Latin Grammar Almanacs
-Shelley's Prose Works-Howitt's Visits to
remarkable Places - - Sir De Lacy Evans, on
the Contest in Spain - Forster's Statesmen of
the Commonwealth - Rev. Sydney Smith's
Works- Giles's Greek Lexicon - Macken-

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zie's Life of Offa - Mayhew on Stage Effect

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Wade's British History - Voyages of
Lieut. Kolff-Illustrated edition of Gulli-
ver's Travels The Rock, by Major Hort
Sir Redmond-De Fellenberg on Edu-
cation
- Lepage's elementary French publi-
cations- Hope's Guide to Chemistry- Nina
Sforza, a tragedy. The Drama of Life-
The Temperance Emigrants - Nash on the
Drama-The Real and the Ideal Lown-
des on the Law of Copyright - Poems by
John Sterling-The Protestant Exiles of
Zillerthal - Prince Albert, his Country and
Kindred Fry's Lectures on Milton and
Burke Martin's History of Quadrupeds
Confessions of Harry Lorrequer- The Chair-
man's Guide Dr. Channing's Works
Britain's Genius, a Mask - Wilde's Voyage
to Madeira, &c. - Dramatic Works of Mas-
singer and Ford - Taylor on the poetical
character of Michael Angelo
Camp and
Quarters Persecutions of the Lutheran
Church in Prussia Thomas à Becket-
Edgina Sordello Poems by Walter Pri-
deaux - Wardlaw on National Church Esta-
blishments-Dick's Celestial Scenery-Capt.
Hall's Voyage to Java, &c. The Bible
Cyclopædia Pocket Guide to the Toilette

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Sir Elwyn, a tragedy Anatomy of Sui-
cide, &c. 84. 179. 276. 375. 473, 564.
Royal Liturgies, 385.

S.

Sarsfield, the Spanish general, sketch of his
character and military exploits, 450.

Schiller, translations from, 166. 412.
Schubert, Dr. Von, account of his journeyings
in the East, 59.

Session, The Coming, 1. Character and de-
signs of Toryism, 2. Anticipations relative
to the ballot and corn-law questions, 4.
Necessity of another general election, 5. Duty
of Ministers, 7. Venality of a portion of the
public press, 9.

Shelley, remarks on the prose writings of, 180.
Extracts from his translation of "The Ban-
quet" of Plato, 315.
Spanish Generals, Sketches

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Thames, unfitness of its water for domestic pur-
poses, 18.
Theatres, Patent Privileges of the large, 263.
Remarks on Mr. Mayhew's essay on "Stage
Effect," 263. Origin of the patents enjoyed
by Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres,
265. Injurious influence of this monopoly,
exemplified by quotations from Mr. Tomlins's
"Brief View of the English Drama," 266.
Thraldom of the British Press, 138.
arising from the monopoly of the London
daily press, 139. Tabular statements in re-
ference to stamp and advertisement returns,
142. Suggestions with regard to the present
Government regulations on the subject, 148.
Tomlins, Mr. F. G., extracts from his "Brief
View of the English Drama," 265.
Toryism, characteristics of, 1. 194.

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