Academy of Music in Boston, 17. Adams, John Quincy, on Oregon,
Eschylus, Blomfield's, 466.
Age, influence of the, on poetry, considered, 488.
Alaric, invasion of Italy by, 45, 46,
Alboin, 47, 48.
Alden, John, 357.
Allen, Paul, edition of Lewis and Clark's expedition by, 96, 97. Allin, John, of Dedham, 168
"Animadversions" by, 169, note. Allston, exhibition of pictures by, 358-rank of, among artists, ib. 380 first pictures by, 361 — in England, ib., 364- reception of, by West, 363- comic pieces, 364 faults avoided by, 366 Paris, 367 in Rome, 368-in- timacy of, with Coleridge, ib. — paints The Dead Man revived by touching Elisha's Bones, 369, 370, 373 The Angel liberating St. Peter from Prison, 371 - Jacob's Dream, 372 Elijah in the Des- ert, ib. Uriel in the Sun, 373 —
Jeremiah dictating his Prophe- cy to Baruch, ib. remarks on his historical pictures, 374- Bel- shazzar's Feast, ib. - his Miriam, 375 Witch of Endor, 376- Donna Mencia in the Robber's Cavern, ib. Beatrice and other heads, 377 his landscapes, 379. America, want of national music in,
1, 12. -rospects for the growth of it in, ib.-Italian opera in, 15-17 Academy of Music in Boston, 17.
American Fur Company, 115. American Revolution, Botta's, 315- sold for waste paper, 317. Amherst College, Barnard's Address at, noticed, 533, 534. Analyst, The, noticed, 531. Andros, Sir Edmund, tyranny of, over the Plymouth colony, 354. Anglo-Saxon, remains of, in the English language, 148, 268-In- troduction to the, 530.
Anne, Queen, literary taste in the time of, 201. Annualette, 537.
Antisthenes, on beauty, 478. Arabian literature and poetry, 67, 68, 74 Nights' Entertainments,
Arctic Sea, voyages to the, 86, 90. Ariosto, last of the trouvères, 72. Aristotle, on Greek poetry, 472. Armada, defeat of the, 185. Arnold's Thucydides, 466. Art, Greek philosophy of, 473. Ashley, General, revives the expe- ditions beyond the Rocky Moun- tains, 114. Assistants in Plymouth Colony, 344, 345, 348-fine for their not ac- cepting the office, 352.
Astor, John Jacob, project by, on Co- lumbia River, 106, 113, 136. See Astoria.
Astoria, 106- the fate of, 108, 136. See Oregon.
Athelstan, anecdote as to, 489. Athens, Bulwer's History of, 465. Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, on com- munications between the, 88, 91. Attila, invaded Italy, 45, 46, note. Audubon, John James, Ornithologi- cal Biography, Vol. V., by, review- ed, 381, 392 - his agreement with Macgillivray, 384- his episodes, ib.his publication of his Illus- trations, 385- his third volume, 386- on the sun-perch, ib. — his fourth volume, ib. his excur- sion to Texas, ib. publishes Townsend's collection, 387 — the ruff-necked humming-bird, ib. -on swallows, 388- the closing volume of his Biography, ib. — advice by, 390-in the Highlands of Scotland, ib. - at the Trosachs, 392his portrait of Bewick, ib. -- troopials described by, 393 finches, ib. — on hawks, 394, 400 -on the flight of birds, 394 – blue-birds, 396- -on warblers, ib. birds named from, 397, 398 on woodpeckers, 398 on fly- catchers, 400 -on owls, ib. the migration of birds, 401 the plumage in birds of different ages, 402 on terns, ib. re- marks respecting him, 403. Austin, James Trecothick, Address by, before the Mechanic Associa- tion, 223-its character, 230.
Beaumont, Sir George, on West, 363.
Beauty, according to the Cynics, 478.
Beaver, The, at Astoria, 108. Beccaria, Madama, 315. Behaviour. See Chesterfield. Benevolence, Chesterfield's, 429, 430. Bentley, remarks on, 465.
Bewick, Audubon's portrait of, 392. Bird, William, musical canon by, 12. Birds, American, undescribed, 389 flight of, 394 migration of, 388, 401 plumage of, at differ- ent ages, 402. See Audubon and Macgillivray.
Black, Captain, at Astoria, 109. Blind, Eighth Annual Report of the
Trustees of the Perkins Institu- tion and Massachusetts Asylum for the, 520-education there,
Boilers of steam-boats, 26. Bologna, university of, 67.
Bombet, L. A. C., The Life of Haydn by, 1, 2.
Bonneville, B. L. E., expedition by, 125.
Books, 508- choice of, 510. Borghese, Cardinal, 305. Borrelli, Cavalier Pasquale, 332. Boston, Academy of Music in, 17 — music there, 17, 18.
Botta, Carlo, Storia d' Italia di, re- viewed, 301 birth and birth- at Turin, 310 — a
his History of Corfu, ib. -ex- iled, 314-meets Monti, ib. — in power in Piedmont, ib. anec- dote respecting, ib. sent to France, ib.his Précis Historique de la Maison de Savoie et du Pied- mont, 315- honors of, ib. - his History of the American Revo- lution, ib, 317 of Italy, 316, 317 - poverty and affliction of,
317 sells his American Revolu- tion for waste paper, ib. - writes for subsistence, ib, 318 his second History of Italy, ib. - in- terviews with, in Paris, ib. —-per- sonal appearance of, ib. - his last visit to Piedmont, 319 last days of, ib. buried in Père la Chaise, ib.-style of, 320. Botta, Ignatius, 309. Bradford, Governor, 356. Bradford, T. G., his Translation of Chevalier's Society, Manners, and Politics in the United States, 299. Brewer, Thomas, 389, 397, 403 Brewster, Elder, services of, 356. Bridgman, Laura, deaf, dumb, and blind, 522.
British Birds. See Macgillivray. British possessions in North Ameri- ca, prior to 1763, 76. Brougham, Lord, on Fossil Osteolo- gy, 513.
Buel, Judge, The Farmer's Com- panion by, noticed, 534. Bulwer, on Chesterfield, 429 - his History of Athens, 465- - school of, 493 Thoughts on the writ- ings of, 532.
Burns, Robert, Cotter's Saturday Night of, 205 freedom of, from the influences of his age, 488. Bursting of boilers, 26.
Byron, Lord, and Scott, compared, his poetry, 495- his wan- derings, ib. -on Campbell, 496.
Caffè, principles of the authors of the, 304, 307.
Cambreleng, Churchill C., on the Hudson's Bay Company, 133. Campbell, Thomas, The Poetical Works of, reviewed, 488, 496. Canada, ceded to Great Britain, 77. Capital crimes in the New Plymouth Colony, 343, 350.
Carver grant, explained, 81. Catalonia. See Frovence. Centennial anniversaries, 162. Cesari, Antonio, 305.
Chamberry, Botta and Monti at, 306, 314. Charlemagne's conquest of Italy, 48. Charles I, as a protector of liberty, 443, 446.
Charter for New Plymouth, 342, 355. Chaucer, cited, 506.
Cheever, Ezekiel, notice of, 172. Chemistry, Turner's, noticed, 516. Chesterfield, Lord, Works of, re- viewed, 404 the distinctions of, ib. as a literary man, 405, 406, 415- his last years, 406, 412, 416 - his Correspondence, 406- his Letters to his Son, ib., 414, 417, 424, 428-his authority in man- ners, 407 - his public life, ib - in the House of Commons, ib., 409- his embarrassment on first going into company, 408-in the House of Peers, 409 - -a Whig, ib. cause of his popularity and suc- cess, 410 his resignation, 411. his private life, 412-Johnson of- fended with, ib. literature of his time, 414 - his mind in re- tirement, and his estimate of him- self, 415-corresponds with the Bishop of Waterford, 416- his fondness for his son, 417 - his plan of education, 417, 420 — the motive for it, 426- Cowper cited respecting, 428 - Bulwer on, 429 citations from, ib. Chevalier, Michael, Society, Man- ners, and Politics in the United States by, 299.
Chitty, Joseph, Jun., Precedents in Pleading by, 528.
Christ healing the Sick, 366. Christianity in Italy in the Middle Ages, 58.
Church of Rome, influence of, on music, 7. -on Italy, 59.
Cicero's Tusculan Questions, 283.
Columbia or Oregon River, 79- Mackenzie in error as to the, 87, 90-expedition to, by Lewis and Clark, 98. See Oregon. Columbus, Irving's, reviewed, 505, 512. Biography of, noticed, 535. Colville, Fort, 118, 140. Common Law of England, adoption
of the, in New Plymouth, 348, 349. Company, Chesterfield's embarrass-
ment on first going into, 408. Conant, T. J., his translation of Ge- senius's Hebrew Grammar, 263. Condillac, efforts to overthrow the school of, 326.
Connecticut Colony, union of the New Haven with the, 168. Corfu, Botta's History of, 313. Cortez, Life of, noticed, 536. County Courts in Plymouth, 348. Coureurs des bois, 85.
Cowper, on Chesterfield, 428-un- influenced by his times, 488, 489. Cox, Ross, adventures by, 109. Credits, remarks on, 527.
Criminal law of Plymouth Colony,
Critics, two classes of, on paintings, 359- American, 360.
Crito, writings by, 479.
Cromwell, Oliver, proposition of, to the New Haven Colony, 167. Crooks, Ramsay, 115.
Crusades, effects of the, 'on social life, 60.
Currency, Felt's Massachusetts, 526. Cushman, Elder, cited, 449. Cynic philosophers, on beauty, 478.
Dante Alighieri, 75. Davenant, Sir John, 8.
Democratic government of Plymouth, 341.
Democritus, musical works by, 474. Deputies, in the Plymouth Colony, 345, 346.
Developement, national, 302. Doctor, origin of the title, 67. Donna Mencia, 376.
Doria, Andrea, dissertation on, 308. Douglas, David, expeditions by, 127. Drama, origin of spiritual, 6. Dryden, on Spenser, 201. Duellists, first in New England, 348. Duncan, Henry, Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons by, 505, 514. Dynamometer, Batchelder's, 227.
Edgeworth, Mr., cited respecting Day, 425.
Education, Hillhouse on, for men of leisure, 259 Chesterfield's plan of, 417, 420- present systems of, 506 Massachusetts Board of, 511 - Addresses on, noticed, 533. Eells, Samuel, Oration by, 533. Eleusinian mysteries, 482. Elizabeth, Queen, remarks on, and on the age of, 175-her idea of prerogative, ib. - her fondness for admiration as a woman, 176 - her tyranny considered, 177— her identification with the nation, 178 - loyalty to, 179-wits of her age, ib.tyranny of the time of, 180
- her baptismal train, ib. - reli- gious features of the age of, 181- its patriotism, 182-historical in- cidents in the reign of, 184 — il- lustrious men at that time, 185 magnificence, of the age, 187-its literature 192. See Spenser. Embury, Emma C., Pictures of Ear- ly Life by, 294, 506, 515. England, music in, 4, 5, 8-features of, in the age of Elibabeth, 178- Greek literature in, 465. See Elizabeth and Great Britain. English language, Anglo-Saxon the, 148.
Upton's notes, 194 Warton's, 197, 198. See Spenser.
Fame, literary, 153.
Felt, Joseph B., Massachusetts Cur-
rency by, 526.
Feudal System, in Italy, 53. Finches, described, 393.
Fine arts, Italy the republic of, 10. Flemish painters, 364.
Florida Treaty, cedes to the United States the country of Oregon, 111. Flue boilers, 27.
Flügel, J. G., German Dictionary by, noticed, 279. Fly-catchers, 400. Forcellini's Lexicon, 467. Foreign debt, 528.
France, literature of, in the Middle Ages, 69.
French philosophy in Italy, 311, 325. French possessions in America, prior to 1763, 76.
Gainsborough, a painter, 362, 363. Galuppi, Pasquale, Elementi di Fi- losofia di, reviewed, 301 - notice of, and of his philosophy, 326- -on the origin of knowledge, 327 -on the limits of, 328-elements of philosophy by, ib. — logic, ib. psychology, 329 — ideology, ib. mixed logic and ethics, ib Gardiner, William, Bombet's Life of Haydn by, reviewed, 1, 2. General Court, in the Plymouth Col- ony, 344, 345-judicial powers exercised by it, 348- the great rule of action adopted by the, 349 -abolished by Andros, 354. Genoa, emancipated, 308. Genoese, characteristics of, 50. Genseric, stormed Rome, 46, note. German Dictionary, by Flügel and Sporschil, 279.
German literature, in America, 279. German music, 3.
Germany, Greek literature in, 466- defects in the scholars of, 467. Gertrude of Wyoming, 498. Gesenius's Hebrew Grammar, 263. Ghibelines in Italy, 58.
Giannoni, History of Naples by, 323. Gioja, Melchiorre, 332.
Gird, H. H., Address by, 533. Glees, Earl of Mount Edgecombe cited on, 12.
Glimpses of Western Life, 206. Goffe, facts as to, 167.
Goldsmith, Oliver, on Spenser, 204. Government of Plymouth, 341. Governor in Plymouth, fine for non- acceptance of the office of, 352, six only, 357.
Great Britain, policy of, as to the Indians, 101-104- detection of it, and the consequences, 104 - re- marks on her claim to Oregon, 130. See British and England. Grecian literature, 63. Grecian philosophers, 472. Grecian poetr Bode's History of,
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