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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind. By Dugald Stewart. 8vo, 2 vols. in one. Boston.

A Philosophical Treatise on the Passions. By T. Cogan, M. D. From the third London edition. 8vo. Boston.

Reports of Cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench. By Richard Vaughan Barnwell and Edward Hall Anderson. Vol. III. Boston.

Views of Society and Manners in America; in a series of Letters from that country during the years 1818, 1819, and 1820. By an English woman. 8vo. New York.

A Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army at Washington, Baltimore, and New Orleans, in 1814 and 1815. By an officer who served in the expedition. 8vo. Philadelphia.

Geraldine, or Modes of Faith and Practice, a novel. 12mo, 2 vols. Boston.

View of the state of Europe during the Middle Ages. By Henry Hallam. 8vo, 4 vols. Philadelphia.

Works in the Press.

General Anatomy, applied to Physiology and Medicine. By the late Xavier Bichat. Translated by George Hayward, M. D. A. A. S. and M. M. S. 3 vols. 8vo. Boston.

Memoirs of the Life of Major General Greene. By Hon. William Johnson. Charleston, S. C.

The Laws of Massachusetts, an improved edition. Boston.

By R. P. & C. Williams.

A description of the Island of St. Michael, comprising an account of its Geological structure, with remarks on the other Azores or Western Island, originally communicated to the Linnæan Society of New England. By John W. Webster, M. D. By M. Carey & Sons.

A new edition of Vindicia Hibernicæ; or Ireland Vindicated; an attempt to develop and expose a few of the multifarious errors and misrepresentations respecting Ireland, in the histories of May, Temple, Whitelock, Borlase, Rushworth, Clarendon, Cox, Carte, Leland, Warner, Macauley, Hume, and others: particularly in the legendary tales of the conspiracy, and pretended massacre of 1641.'

By Hilliard & Metcalf, Cambridge.

Buttmann's Greek Grammar, translated from the German, by Professor E. Everett.

Professor Cleaveland's Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology; second edition, considerably enlarged and improved by the author.

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INDEX.

Abulfeda uses the name Barbary, 157.
Achenwall, the father of the science
of statistics, 48.
Aeschylus cited, 157.

Africa, M'Queen's work on, reviewed,
440 et seq.-country about the Rio
de Formosa 447.

Ahumada, denied permission to go to
Florida, 68.

Algebra of Euler, 368-of Lacroix,

366, 370 et seq.-elementary trea-
tise on, should be analytical, 373.
Alexander the Great, character of, 167.
Amalphi, sea laws of, 16.

America, vague notions of its breadth,

316 indefiniteness of the colonial
charters, 313 et seq.
America, United States of, the public
taste in eloquence perverted, 5-
an essay on the complaints against
the British press reviewed, 20—
Mr Walsh's Appeal, 22, 23-pa-
tience under British calumnies, 22
-the high chartacter of their ca-
lumniators justified them in com-
plaining, 26-disapprobation of
Americanisms, 29-state of the
English language in, 30 et seq.-
American travellers in Europe, 33
et seq.-charged with a peculiar
species of vanity, and vindicated,
37 et seq.-too immature to en-
gage in European politics, 42—
vindicated on the subject of slave-
ry, 42 et seq.-remarks on, quoted
from the essay, 46-D. B. Warden's
statistical, political, and historical
account of, reviewed, 47. -re-
marks on the history of, ib.-fortu-
nate circumstances in the coloniz-
ing of, 49—the government of, com-
mended, 50-difficulty in collecting
materials for a statistical account
of, 51-extension of the bounda-
ries, 53-general aspect of the
country, ib.—climate, 55-forest
trees and quadrupeds, 56-diseases,
57-state of education, 58, 485-

state of literary and scientific know-
ledge, 59, 478-newspapers, 59-
manners, habits, and national char-
acter, 60 et seq.-remarks on na-
tional patronage of public objects,
144-exportation of cotton, 153-
the states bound together by diver-
sity of interests, 154-character of
the American revolution, 172—
Botta's history, 172 et seq.-politi-
cal situation of, and sentiments to-
wards Great Britain, before the
revolution, 178 et seq.-Congress
of 1774, 181 et seq.-address of
Congress to the inhabitants of Ire-
land, 182-appropriation of public
lands for the purposes of educa-
tion 310 et seq.-of their title to
the public lands, 312 et seq.-char-
acters of the several states, 312 et
seq. each state entitled to a propor-
tionate benefit from the public lands,
311, 319 et seq.-national and state
interests, 320 et seq.-system pursu-
ed by Congress in appropriating
lands, 322 et seq.-remarks on em-
igration, 328 et seq.-report of the
senate on the appropriation of pub-
lic lands, 332 et seq.-attention of
the several states to education, 341
-apathy in regard to public duties,
347-penitentiary systems and pe-
nal codes, 418 et seq.-Mr Gray's
remarks on American literature,
478-See Botany and Botta.
Americanisms, disapprobation of, in
the United States, 29 et seq.
Amsterdam, marine regulations of, 19.
Andover, theological seminary, 473,

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Athens, Byron's remarks on, 458-the
Parthenon, 459.

B.

Bacon, his letters to Coke, 260, 283—
his animosity against Coke, 261,
268, 272-his praise of Coke's con-
duct in Overbury's case, 262-his
conduct in the case of commendams,
266 et seq.-interested in Coke's
disgrace, 270-his praise of Coke's
Reports, 279-his remarks on the
power of learning, 336.
Bankrupt laws, mistaken notion about,

419.

Barbadoes, Botta's description of the
hurricane of 1780, 195.
Barbarian, etymology and meaning
of the term, 155 et seq.
Barcelona, sea laws of, 17, 18.
Barlow's Columbiad, how regarded
in the United States, 29.
Barton, Benjamin S. account of him
and of his botanical works, 111.
Barton, William P. C. account of his
botanical works, 119.
Bartram, the botanist, 105.

Bear American, facts respecting its
young, 56.

Beaumont J. T. Barber, strictures on
his essay upon penal jurisdiction,

428.

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Bernard, Governor, desirous of mak-
ing forgery capital, 430.
Bigelow, his American Medical Bota-
ny reviewed, 100, 122-his Florula
Bostoniensis and Smith's Introduc-
tion to Botany, 121-his description
of the White mountains, 132.
Bigot-Preameneu assists in drawing up
the Projet de Code Civil, 10.
Biography legal, a desideratum, 255.
Blane Gilbert, his estimate of the
mortality, during different periods,
from the small-pox, 306 et seq.
Bonaparte turns his attention to a code
of laws, 10-deserving of praise for
his exertions on this subject, 11-
remark on his character, 168.
Botany of the United States, 100 et
seq. writers on, and the titles of
their books, 100 et seq.-extent of,
101-little attention to it at an ear-
ly period, ib.-Cornuti and other
botanists, 102-Catesby, 103-bot-
any of the southern part of Ameri-
ca cultivated first, ib.-Clayton,

Gronovius, and Linnæus, 104 et seq.
Bartram, Colden, Kuhn, Kalm, 105
-Cutler, 106-Wangenheim, Mar-
shall, Duroi, Walter, 107-Castigli-
oni, Michaux the elder, 108-Mi-
chaux the younger, 109-B. S. Bar-
ton, Muhlenberg, 111 et seq.-
Pursh, 113-Elliott, Macbride, Nut-
tall, 116 Eaton, 118-W. P.C. Bar-
ton, 119-Bigelow, 100, 121 et seq.
-Schoepf, 122-other writers, 124
-number of plants described, 125
et seq.-incompleteness of botanic-
al works, 125 et seq.-this coun-
try rich in undescribed plants, 127
et seq.-Schweiniz, 131-cryptog-
amous plants, ib.-plants common
to the two continents, ib.
Botta, his history of the war of the in-
dependence of the United States
reviewed, 172 et seq.-happy in his
subject, ib.-follows the ancient
historians as his model, 174—has
the art of telling a story, 175-vin-
dicated against an objection made
to his work, ib.-his sketches of
characters and his descriptions, ib.
impartiality and accuracy, 176—
some mistakes of fact, ib.-unjusti-
fiable liberties in the speeches, ib.
-his moral and political reflec-
tions, 177-his account of the trial
of Capt. Preston, 178-unfounded
suggestions of what might have been
the result of the contest, ib.-his
mistake of the sentiments of the
colonies towards Great Britain ex-
amined, 179 et seq.-his style 190
-Sevelinges' translation of, re-
viewed, ib.-Otis' translation re-
viewed, 191-passage omitted by
his translators, ib.-extract describ-
ing the sea fight between Paul
Jones and Capt. Pearson, 192-bat-
tle of Cowpens, 194-hurricane of
Barbadoes in 1780, 195-descrip-
tion of Washington's resigning the
command, 198.

Bowles Rev. W. E. letter of Byron on
his strictures on Pope reviewed, 450
et seq.-origin of his contest with
Byron and others, ib.-Byron's ex-
amination of his principles of poet-
ry extracted, 454, 458, 461-com-
ments on Byron's remarks, 456, 460,
463 et seq. 467 et seq.

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Florida, !
Brickell's N
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51.

Bryant Will
ed, 380 et
Burns, Byr
Butler's not
283.
Byron Lord
for poetry
tragedy of
ed, 228 e
hero an o
isfaction v
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Angiolina
extracts,
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reviewed
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Bowles'
tracted, 4
marks on
&c. as po
strictures
463 et sed
tion of a
455-his
-his ren
of poets
subjects,
Pope, 461
tency, 46
ed, 464-
473-mel
472-his
ded, 472.

Gabot John
either of
62.
Cambaceres
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Campbell,
Bowles'
Byron's

Breckenridge, mistake of, respecting
Florida, 92.

Brickell's Natural History of North
Carolina, 102.

Bristed on the resources of America,

51.

Bryant William C. his poems review-
ed, 380 et seq.

Burns, Byron's remarks on, 467.
Butler's notes to Coke upon Littleton,
283.

Byron Lord, his opinion on subjects
for poetry, 228, 242, 454, 458-his
tragedy of Marino Faliero review-
ed, 228 et seq.-great age of his
hero an objection, 229-his dissat-
isfaction with Dr Moore, in relation
to the subject of the tragedy, 230
-his plot objectionable on account
of the means of its discovery, 231
-interview between the Doge and
Angiolina extracted, 232-other
extracts, 236, 238-his neglect of
harmonious versification, 240 et seq.
-his colloquial familiarities, 242
-amusing extract from his preface,
245

his letter on Bowles' structure
on the life and writings of Pope,
reviewed, 450 et seq.-occasion of
the letter, 450-his remarks on
Bowles' principles of poetry, ex-
tracted, 454, 458, 461, 463-his re
marks on a ship of the line, Athens,
&c. as poetical objects, 454, 458-
strictures on his remarks, 456, 460,
463 et seq. 467 et seq.-his discrip-
tion of a storm off Cape Sigeum,
455-his prowess in swimming, ib.
-his remarks on the classification
of poets from the dignity of their
subjects, 461-his vindication of
Pope, 461, 462, 465-his inconsis-
tency, 463-his Don Juan, censur-
ed, 464-compared with Pope, 469,
473-melody of his versification,
472-his letter on Bowles commen-
ded, 472.

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Cancellus, sent to preach the gospel
to the natives of Florida, 68.
Candolle De, his elementary treatise
on botany, 112.

Carolina, query respecting the south-
ern boundary of, 75-expedition
against Florida, 93.

Carolina, fort, where situated, 70.
Carolina, South, internal improve-
ments in, 145 et seq.-soil, extent,
climate, produce, 145-Santee riv-
er, 146-Pedee river, 147-liberal
appropriation for improvements,
148-steam boats and team boats,
149 et seq.-cotton, 152.
Caroline laws, 18.

Casas Las, whether he encouraged
the slave trade, 161 et seq.
Catesby's Natural History, 103-his
herbarium, 104.

Cause and effect, remarks on, 388.
Cecil Lord, his praise of Coke's
speech in Garnet's case, 260.
Chancery jurisdiction, dispute about,
in Coke's time, 263.
Charles I. of England, his behavior
towards Coke, 275-annuls the
charter of Virginia, 314.

Charles V. of Spain, his Caroline
laws, 18.

Charles VI. of France, grand coutu-
mier made in his reign, 8.
Charles VII. of France, undertook a
revision of the laws, 8.
Charlevoix, his voyage from Louisia-
na, 94-his voyage from Pensaco-
la to Louisiana, 96.
Chatham Lord, his remark on the ad-
dresses of the American colonies,
189.

Chestnut trees of prodigious size, 133.
Chicken-pox, different from the new

variolous disease, 287-Dr Thom-
son's opinion of its identity with
the small-pox examined, 295 et seq.
Clairaut, his method of composing
elementary works, 373.

Clayton, account of, 104-his Flora
Virginica, 104.

Cleaveland's mineralogy, 124.
Clergy, benefit of, explained by Cot-
tu, 345.

Climate of North American and Eu-
rope between the same parallels of
latitude, 55.

Cobbett cited, 28-his attack on Shak

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