TO THE

THIRTY-SEVENTH VOLUME OF THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.

ABSOLUTION from oaths and crimes, pre- | Benares, description of, 117.
valence of this doctrine with the Catholics Benefit of clergy, 170.

instanced from a proposed murder of Na- Berkely, (Bishop) inquires if a nation may
poleon, 480.
not have every comfort without foreign
imports, 547.

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-

Berni, sentiments of, as to clergy, 63.
Bernier's Travels in the Mogul empire, 126,
note.

Books, list of, by travellers who never tra-
velled, 448.

pared, 437-agriculturists discouraged Bijou, (The) 84, 90, 91.
by the laws respecting corn, 443-agri- Blackstone, favourable to the poor-laws, 540.
cultural labourers always treated unjustly Book of the Church, author of, erroneously
by our laws, 551, 552, 554—agricul- charged with historical inaccuracy, 217.
turists censurable for having dealt hardly Book-making, state of the trade now the
with labourers in the time of their pros- schoolmaster is abroad,' 448.
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.

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

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-Cayley, (Edward) Corn Trade, Wages, and
snake viviparous, 452-calls the me- Rent, 426.

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.

phitis the mouffeta, 453-describes a Chalmer, (Captain) killed in the battle of
steam-boat of 2000 tons ascending a Trafalgar, heroism of his feelings in
river 22,000 miles, ibid.-avoided by
dying, 378.
Major Long as a spy, 455-his total ig- Chantilly, park of, 312.
norance of geography, 456-458-a word
of advice to him, 458.

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.

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-Corn, argument against the free trade in,

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
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.

Gibbon, (Edward) strictures on, 42.
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

of

of, 102-two copies of verses by, 116,

117.

Henry VII., character of his reign, 200.
Henry, (Dr.) persecution of, by Gilbert
Stuart, 199.

Herbert, (Lord), his description of Chan-
tilly, 312.

Hieropholos, the Letters of, their publica-
tion a violation of the Maynooth statutes,
481-sentiments contained in them, 482.
History, on modes of writing, 194—quali-
fications of a writer of, 197, 198.
Hook, (Theodore) punning verses by, 98.
Howe, (Lord) instance of his neglect of a
deserving officer, 367.

Hunt, (Leigh) Lord Byron and some of his
contemporaries, 402-in arranging his
work Mr. Hunt resigns his judgment to
his publisher, ibid.-the work character-
ised 403-abounds with gossiping, 404-
curious account of Mr. Hunt's father, 405
-Mr. Hunt's early acquaintance and
familiars, 406-educated at Christ's Hos-
pital, 407-some of his youthful pranks
enumerated, ibid.- becomes a writer both
in prose and verse, 408-his own opinion
of his juvenile lucubrations, 408-soars
to the drama and a newspaper, 409-re-
cords a whimsical instance of invention
by his brother John, ibid.-his bitterness
of personal spleen to the royal family
attempted to be accounted for, 410
punished for that bitterness with two
years' imprisonment, his brother John
participating in it, ibid.-whimsical man-
ner in which he equipped himself for his
trial, ibid.-his ornamental and flowery
investment of his prison house, 411-
becomes first acquainted with Lord Byron
by his visiting him in his confinement,
ibid.-his subsequent enmity to that noble-
man shown to be groundless, 412, 413-
suppresses in his work a letter written by
Lord Byron on terminating his acquain-
tance with him, 414-deemed an incom-
petent judge of Lord Byron's character,
from a contrast of their respective works,
415-disqualified, by his defective judg-
ment and bad literary taste, to be the
friend and companion of the great poet,
416-this diversity of feeling considered
as the main cause of Mr. Hunt's spleenful
pen, 418-420-similar diversity, ope-
rating similarly, as to politics and reli-
gion, 421-instance of his want of deli-
cacy, where he was bound to practice it
most, 422-misrepresents Lord Byron
from incompetency to judge of his man-
ners, habits, and conversation, ibid.-
concurrent testimony of those best quali-
fied to know Lord Byron at variance with
Mr. Hunt's assertions, 423-stanzas in
the Times newspaper, characteristic of

Mr. Hunt as the historian of his deceased
patron, 424-instance of his disingenuous-
ness, as to Mr. Shelley and Mr. Horatio
Smith,425-probable fate of his book, 425.
Iceboats, 297.

Impressment of seamen, uecessity of, dis-
cussed, 399.

India, journey through the upper provinces
of, 100-remarks on the variety of com-
plexion in the people, 105-idols, ibid.—
Durbar, or native levee of the governor-
general, 107-Bengalee boats, 109-
ruins of the palace at Sibnibashi, 109,
110-interview with the rajah, 111-
bulls dedicated to Siva, 112-interview
with the nawâb at Dacca, 113- —a mussul-
man fakir, 115-description of Benares,
117-effects of the British government
on, 119-some of the brahmins disposed
to religious inquiry, 124-schools for the
native youth, ibid.-burning of widows,
125-various regulations respecting it,
130-effects of British interference, 132
numbers burned, 134-infanticide, 139
-policy of preventing self-burnings by
legal enactments examined, 143-146.
Inquisition, (The) 73-suppression of the
Reformation in Italy chiefly owing to,
ibid., 83.

John Bull, as described by a foreign travel-
ler, 450.

Johnson, (Dr. S.) the etymological part of
his dictionary defective, 54.
Ireland, state of the church in the seventeenth
century, 244-picture of that country,
459-emigration of its poor to England
increased by the use of steam-boats, 560
-evils arising from granting the elective
franchise to Roman Catholic freeholders
in Ireland of 40 shillings a year, 562-
state of its poor when its population was
estimated at a million and a half, 563-
state of, now that it amounts to seven
millions, ibid. misery resulting from the
Irish landlords thinning their tenantry,
by throwing down their hovels as the
leases fall in, 565-instance of supernu-
merary beggars in England exported to
Ireland, 566-evils from the influx of
Irish paupers enumerated, 566, 567-a
remedy against this influx difficult to
devise, 568.

Italy, progress and suppression of the Re-
formation in, in the sixteenth century. 50
-causes of the extincton of the Refor-
mation there, 80.

Juries, new law respecting, 178.
Keats, the poet, account of, and his produc-
tions, 416-epitaph on, 418.
Keepsake. (The) 84, 89.
Kent, his style of gardening, 314, 321.
Knight, (Payne) improver of landscape
gardening, 317, -

Lamb,

Lamb, (Charles) verses by, in an album, 92.
Landed property, improvement of the beauty

of, recommended, and means of accom-
plishing it, 304.

Lane, a young midshipman, letter to on the
duties of his station, 399, note.
Landscape gardening.—See Gardening.
Laud, (Archbishop) character of, 238-ex-
tracts from his letters, 244.
Law, criminal, on the amendment of, 147

Lord Bacon's proposal for amending,
-150-causes of confusion and perplexity,
151, 155, 189-amendments by Mr.
Peel, 157-179-conciseness of Mr.
Peel's diction, 180-reduction effected |
thereby estimated at more than three-
fourths, 187-our early laws uniformly
unjust to the labouring classes, 549, 552.
Laws respecting the fisheries defective, 346-