Chiron, inventor of the sphere, 48
Christian paradise, the, 33

Christina, queen of Sweden, anecdote
of, 258

Churchill, General, 78
Clarke, Dr. 23

Claude de Lorrain, landscape of, 9.
His style, 360

Claudian, passage from, 42
Coast of Africa, 23
Colonies, 214-218

Colonna, saying of his, 70. Anec-
dote of, 230. 296
Colton, passage from, 397
Columbus, 44

Congo, voyage up the, 23
Conquerors, 388
Constantinople, 11
Conti, prince of, 8

Continents of Europe and Asia, 22
Contrast of sovereigns, 377
Contrasts, the springs of our happi-

ness, 398

Cook, Captain, 190
Corallina, 130, 131
Corcutus, letter of, 392
Cordus, 20

Corinthian citizens, 69

Corycian swain, Virgil's, 123

Courtesy, flower of, 66

Crabbe, poetical passage from, 305

Crassus, 16

Creed, the Christian, 32

Cuckoo, the honey guide, 116

Cutilia, lake of, 59

Cuvier's fossil and organic remains,
214

Cyprian, 11

Czar of Russia, the, 229

Dante, anecdote of, 233
Danube, mouth of, 34

Darwin's "Loves of the Plants," 45.
Temple of Nature, ib.

Davies, his Celtic researches, 66
Dean, forest of, 79

De Conde, prince of, 8
De Genlis, Mad., 159

Deities of the ancient Romans, 122
De Longueville, duke of 8
Diophantus taught algebra, 48
Dercennus, the friends of, 14

Dervises of the East hold the flute
sacred, 311

Descartes, serenity of, 6
Descriptive writers, 316.

Poets,
319. Thomson, Dyer, Ossian,
&c. 325

Difference between love and admira-
tion, 366

Diodorus, passage from, 42, 274
Dioscorides, 19

Discovery of the sexual qualities of
plants, 45

Distance increases admiration and
love, 368

Doric, order of, 4

Eagles, once frequent inhabitants of
Snowdon and Cader Idris, 208

Eden, the site of, 30

Edible swallows, 132

Eels, electric, 198
Egyptian priests, the, 42

Elba, island of, its effect on the
needle, 51

Elysian fields, the, 33
Emigration of poisonous plants and

animals, 168-170. Of plants and

animals, 177. Of animals, 178—

189

Empress Catherine, the, 378

Eneid, passage from, 61
Eneas, 7

Eolian harps, 69

Epicurus, disciples of, 8

Erasmus, eulogium of, 43

Essenes, the, their opinion of a future
state, 37

Estates, the three, 371

Eve, in the enjoyment of nature,

27

Evelyn, William, 78

Exhibitions, 284, 285
Extinct animals, 213-216

Fabulous and extinct animals, 211
Famine of Egypt, 280
Festival of the Rose, 64
Fez, the kingdom of, 38
Fife, Lord, anecdote of, 241
Final cause, 365

Flechier, passage from, 101
Fleur de lis of France, 63
Floating islands, 58. Gardens, ib.
Floral associations, 65. Honours, €3.
Ornaments, 61

Four first stages of society, 80. Or-

ders of landscapes, the, 224

Fraser, General, anecdote of, 242
Frederick the Great, 101
Friars, the Portuguese, 93
Fûh, paradise of, 33
Fuschus, 20

Menechmus taught conic sections, 48
Meton invented the lunar circle, 48
Mexicans, the, their opinion of the
situation of heaven, 36

Milton, his poetry, 29. His com-
parisons, 344

Minds, various orders of, 1
Mineral positions, 139–141
Mithridates, 7

Monmouth, county of, 16
Montague, Mrs. 89

Monument of Sophocles, 122
More's Utopia, 44
Moreland, 47

Moschus, paraphrase of, 67
Muscogulgees, their opinion of the
situation of paradise, 35
Music, 305-311

Murant, of Amsterdam, a disciple of
Wouvermans, 354
Mythras, the god, 10

Nadir Shah, anecdote of, 389
Napoleon-Wilberforce, 375
Natives of the Friendly Islands, 37
Naturalist, the, 17

Natural enjoyments, 271. Analogies,
327-333

Naturalization of plants, 162
Nature, peculiarities of, 1. Pheno-
mena of, 3. Pomp of, 18
Nazianzen, 7

Negroes of Gold Coast, the, their
opinion of a future state, 381
Nero, hatred of, &

Newton, science of, 4

Nightingale-flower, 23
Nile, river, 60
Nineveh, 204

Noah, a husbandman, 87

North America, mountains of, 194
Novelty, 365

Numa, anecdote of, 99