mantic schools in French literature, 179 -fashionable productions of the present Parisian stage, 180-Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas, ib.-Lord Francis Egerton's translation of Hernani and Henri Trois,' 181-Hugo's imitations of Shakspeare, 182-his 'Marie Tudor,' ib. -Dumas's Henri Trois,' 184-Hugo's 'Marion de Lorme,' 185-his' Le Roi s'amuse,' 186-his Lucrèce Borgia,' 188-his Mary of England,' 191— Dumas's 'Christine,' 195-his 'Antony,' 196-his 'Teresa,' 197-his Angela,' 198 The Tour de Nesle,' 201-Dumas's Richard Darlington,' 205-immoral tendency of the modern French drama, 210-the female characters, ib. -authority of the licenser, 212.

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French revolution, little influence of literature on its progress, and share in its success, 177.

G.

Genius, Crabbe's definition of, 365.
Glynn, Dr. Glynn, academical sketch of,

351.

Grammar school, education of boys at, 79. Grande Chartreuse, visit to the, 440. Grandeur and truth, distinction between, 183.

Grattan, Right Hon. Henry, parliamentary sketch of, 358.

Greek and English Lexicography, 144

lead taken in the study of the dead languages by the Germans, ib.-the English servile imitators of their triumphant career, 145-splendid exceptions, ib.causes of the superiority of the German classics, ib. want of an accurate and comprehensive Greek lexicon explained in our own tongue, ib.-progress made by the Germans in this their new line of lexicography, 146-excellence of Professor Schneider's Lexicon, 147 - its want of arrangement, ib. Passow's excellent Manual Lexicon,' 150Hase's new edition of Stephen's Thesaurus,' 153-defects of Dr. Donnegan's Greek and English Lexicon, principally on the plan of Schneider, 162-outline of a new Greek and English Lexicon,165. Gurwood, Lieutenant-Colonel, his Collection of the Dispatches of FieldMarshal the Duke of Wellington during his various Campaigns in India, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, the Low Coun tries, and France, from 1799 to 1818,' 399.

Gutzlaff, Charles, his Journal of three Voyages along the Coast of China, with

notices of Siam, Corea, and the LooChoo Islands,' 468-account of the author, ib.-trade between the coast of China and Siam, 469-internal management and arrangement of Chinese vessels, ib.-a scene on the coast of Fokien, 471 -traits of the Chinese character, 472frequency of infanticide, 473-Gulf of Petche-lee, on the frontiers of Tartary, 475-arrival at Canton, ib.-Chinese mandarins and merchants, ib.-the author's extraordinary power over the minds of the Chinese, 476-Chinese government, ib.-coast of Corea, 477— Loo-Choo Islands, ib.-Gulf of Leautung, 478-city of Kai-Chou, 479Island of Poo-to, 480.

H.

Helen,' a tale, by Maria Edgeworth, 481. History, general difficulty of writing, 410. Hook, Theodore, Esq., his Life of Sir David Baird,' 404, 409.

House of Commons, characteristic eloquence of, 290.

Hugo, Victor, his imitations of Shakspeare, 182-his' Marie Tudor,'ib.-his 'Marion de Lorme,' 185-his Le Roi s'amuse,' 186-his Lucrèce Borgia,' 188-his 'Mary of England,' 191-his' Richard Darlington,' 205.

Humour, instances of the ruling, strong in death, 93.

Huskisson, Right Hon. William, parliamentary sketch of, 358, 359.

Hypatia, the mathematician, her melancholy story, 66.

J.

Jacob, William, Esq., his 'Tracts on the Corn Trade and Corn Laws,' 259. Jahangueir, Memoirs of the Emperor, written by himself; and translated from a Persian Manuscript, by Major David Price, 96-proceedings of the Oriental Fund Committee, ib.-Dow's character of Jahangueir, 100-jealousy between him and his son Chusero, 102-splendour of his throne, ib.-his regulation forbidding the sale of intoxicating li quors, 103-character of his favourites, 104-his marriage, 106-exploits of his father, 109-rebellion of his son, ib.— portrait of himself, ib.-feats of Bengal jugglers, 111-his mausoleum in honour of his father, 116.

Industry, unspeakable importance of early, 289.

Mackintosh, Sir James, parliamentary sketch of, 359-his admonition to Auguste de Staël, 494-his History of the Revolution in England in 1688,' 493. See Revolutions of 1688 and 1831. Magnetic pole, history of the successive approximations to the place of the, 64. Man, mental constitution of, 224. Marriage, poetical essay on, 300. Marriage Act, object of, 511. Medical profession in England, high and generous tone of, 296-charitable assistance afforded to the poor by, 297. Memoirs, versatility of the Parisian manufacturers of, 391.

Memoirs and reminiscences, distinction between, 1.

Methodist preachers, locomotiveness of,

130.

Milton, his choruses of the Samson Agonistes, 24-his L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, 25.

Mitchell, Mr., his annotated edition of the 'Acharnenses of Aristophanes,' 42.

Paris, mortality of, in the revolutionary years 1793 and 1794, 6. Parisian press, impudent fabrications of, 2, 3.

Parliamentary eloquence, 358.

Passow, Franz, his Handwörterbuch der Griechischen Sprache,' 150.

Pecuniary embarrassment, its fatal effect on the mind, 356.

'Philip

-van Artevelde,' a dramatic romance, in two parts, by Henry Taylor, Esq., 365.

Pindar, translations of, 18-Cowley's ignorance of the construction of Pindar's odes, 19-charge against Pindar of general obscurity and want of unity considered, ib.-his fame among the ancients, ib.-Horace's deep sense of his unapproachable majesty, ib.-merit of the translations of Cary and Moore, 20 -Cary's translation the best substitute for Pindar himself, ib.-Dante and Pindar the most picturesque of the great poets of the world, 21-specimens of Cary's translation of Pindar, 27-remains of Pindar, 30-the Olympic games, 31— Pindar's ode to Hiero, 32-homage paid to the poet, 33-Lycophron's Cassandra, ib.-instances of l'indaric figures, 34Professor Dissen's preface to his edition of Pindar, 41-reasons assigned for