recognise the independence of the South American Republics, 161. La Harpe's remarks on Pope's Rape of the Locke, 381.

Las Casas, bishop of Chiapa, first visited the new world in one of the voyages of Columbus, 199-warmly espoused the cause of the Indians, and succeeded in procuring laws to be passed for ensuring towards them a milder treatment, than that practised at first by the Spaniards, ib. Law, difficulty of making a scientific arrangement of the, 477-Sir Matthew Hale's plan defective, ib. Lawrence, Mr, on the causes of the

varieties of the human species, 409. Ledyard, John, the first American, who proposed a trading voyage to the North West Coast, 181, notehis fruitless negociation with Paul Jones at Paris to fit out such a voyage, 182.

Liberty, obstacles to the progress of, in France, 62-its ultimate success,

the greatest advantages derived to manufacturing industry, 330. Manufacture, one of the three branches of national industry, 326—its importance in supplying the wants and promoting the wealth of society, 326-aided by the work of nature as much as agriculture, 329— particularly advanced by the multiplication of machinery and division of labor, 330-its influence on the mind of those employed in it,

336.

Manufactures in England, as described by Southey and others, 240 et seqq. Marshall, Chief Justice, his remarks on the subject of the Militia of the United States, 277, 287. Massachusetts, its law of exemptions from militia duty, 280-free schools in, 448 et seqq.

Medici, family of the, its patronage of letters, 342.

Memory, the basis of Brown's Philosophy of mind, 13.

Mendez, Mr, his remarks on the Laws of the Indies, 169-on the Royal Audiences and other Courts of justice in South America, 173. Metaphysics, 1-see Philosophy of Mind.

Merico, University of, 195-constitution of, 207.

Micmacs, a tribe of Indians in Nova Scotia converted to Christianity by the French, 149.

Milton, his profound acquaintance with Italian literature, 339-Boileau's praise of his Italian pieces, ib. -cited, 377-also, 339, note, 341. Militia of the United States, Washington's remark on the, 275-its condition before the revolution, 276— power over it vested in Congress by the Constitution, 277-Gen.. Knox's plan, ib.-first successful legislation on the subject, 278-persons to be enrolled, ib.--militia ought to be armed at the expense of the national government, 279-importance of training, 280-rules of exemption, ib.-mode of collecting returns and reports, 281-modes of discipline, 282-ought to be the same as those of the army and uniform in every part of the country, ib.-General Bernard's opinion on

this subject, 283-rules of inspection, 284-laws of Congress providing for calling out the militia according to the Constitution, ib.power of the President in executing these laws, 286-classification of the militia, 287, 290-the plan of encampments objectionable, 288 -laws putting certain drafts of militia under control of the president, 290-General Sumner's Remarks, 292-utility of the militia, 292— examples of its prowess and success in actual warfare, 293. Mind, Philosophy of, 1-see Brown. Misté, peak of, in Peru, its great elevation, 266-ascended by Haenck, and Mr Curson, ib.

Mita, a cruel mode of oppression practised on the Indians in Peru, 200— described by Funes, 202-false definition of, by the Spanish Academy, 203, note-curious particulars respecting it as employed at Potosi, 204, note Montgomery, his

Prose by a Poet,'

remarks on, 260. Moreno, life of, quoted, 194.

N.

Napoleon Code, 436

Neri, faction of the, banished Petrar-
ca from Florence, 72.
New Orleans, battle of, 293.
New York, fortifications at, 296.
Nominalists, 34.

Nova Scotia, first discovery of, by John and Sebastian Cabot, 138called New France by Varrazani, 139-visited by Cartier, ib.-first permanent settlement made by De Monts, 140-historical incidents relating to Nova Scotia as connected with New England, 142-commissioners appointed to settle the boundary line, 144-powers of government at first vested in a governor, 145-Raynal's embellished picture of the state of society among the early French settlers, 146Halifax founded, 147-Dutch and German families transported to Nova Scotia at the expense of the British government, 148-population of the country, ib.-state of the Indians, 149-geographical features of the country, ib.-well suited to internal navigation, 150-its

commerce and trade, 151-present form of government, 152-state of literature and education, universities and schools, 153.

Ofalia, Count, his note to the Allies concerning South America, 160. Ornithorynchus, a remarkable animal from New Holland, 402.

Ottava rima, stanza used by Ariosto, 363-remarks on it, 364-not the same with Spenser's stanza, ib. Packenham, General, his mistake at the battle of New Orleans, 294. Pastum, ruins of, a poem, reviewed, 42.

Partridge, Captain, his plan of esta

blishing camps of instruction, 288 -his observations on maritime defence, 296.

Pasquil's Night Cap, a poem, 338,

note.

Pazos, Mr, quoted concerning the religious superstitions and practices of the Priests in Peru, 191-cited, 195, 200.

Petrarca, the friend of Boccaccio, 72

-was a principal agent in first introducing the study of the Greek language into Italy, 73-singular influence exercised by him in the conversion of Boccaccio, 75-effect of his passion for Laura, 344—curious anecdote proving the reality of this poetical personage, ib. note -his Africa, 345-cited, 358, note. Phi Beta Kappa, Mr Ware's poem before the Society, 468.

Philosophy of mind, Dr Brown's work on, 1-importance of the subject, ib.-remarks on the valuable ends attained by its studies, 2, et seqq.— moral tendency of the science, 5its aids in giving strength and perfection to the intellectual powers, 6 -its various applications in life, as well as in elucidating the other sciences, 7-how it differs from metaphysics, 9-union of the two among the ancients and some of the moderns, 10-Dr Brown's division and classification of the science, 12.

Philosophy and the Arts, Boston Journal of, 266.

Phipps, Sir William, armament fitted out under him to take possession of Port Royal, and the French posts in Acadia, 143.

Pignotti, 388. Hague, description of, at Florence, as affording the groundwork of Boccaccio's Decameron, 78 et seqq. Plato cited from Cicero, 301. Politian, patronised by the Medici family, 343-his poetry ib.-resembles the writings of Goldsmith and Gay, 345-wrote chiefly in Latin, ib-his fame rests more on his Italian than Latin compositions, 346.

Pope's Rape of the Lock, 380, 381. Potosi, product of its mines described by Solorzano, 204, note.

Preaching, extemporaneous, its importance, 299.

President of the United States, his

control over the militia, 285. Prussia, true policy of, to favor liberal principles, 65-government administered with economy, 66-systematic exertions of government to diffuse education, ib.-excellence of its universities, ib.

Pulci, a poet patronised by Lorenzo de' Medici, 349-his character and poetry, ib-hint taken from him by Lord Byron, 347-criticism on his Morgante, 348-its machinery, 349-singular anticipation in the poet of the discoveries of Columbus and Copernicus, ib.-afforded hints to Milton, 350.

Q.

Quarterly Review, the slanders and misrepresentations in which it has indulged in relation to America, 93 et seqq.

Quebec, library in, 458-literary and historical society of, 460. Quesnai, founder of the old French

theory of political economy, 325. Rabbinical writers unsafe guides, 87. Ramsay, Chevalier, quoted in commendation of Fenelon's Dialogues on eloquence, 302. Raymond, Mr, his definition of national wealth, 327.

Raynal, Abbé, his embellished account

of the state of society among the French residents in Nova Scotia, 146.

Realists, 34.

Ricardo, Mr, his character as a political economist, 227.

Richilieu, Cardinal, his policy and influence unfavorable to liberty, 54. Ritter's physical geography recommended, 259.

Romance, epic, its prevalence in Italy, 340-old romances, influence of the, 341, note.

Roscoe, Mr, great praise due to him for his labors in making his countrymen acquainted with Italian literature, 340.

Rose, Mr, his translations from Berni, and Ariosto, 337-his original writings, ib.-value of his translations,

389.

Rousseau, quoted, 359. Russell, Mr, his Latin grammar, 474 -his grammar of composition, ib.

S.

Sabbath, instructions of the, 298. Sade, Abbé de, his account of the extraordinary conversion of Boccaccio, 75.

Sampson, Mr, his discourse on the common law, 411-investigates the history of the common law, 412 et seqq.-remarks on its barbarous origin and imperfections, 413— thinks it may be improved, 414, 415 -influence under which he wrote, 416.

Say, Mr, his work on political economy, 228-quoted on the influence of manufacturing employments on the mind, 337. Schlegel cited, 376.

Scheuchzer, his great work on the

natural history of the scriptures, 89. Selwyn's Nisi Prius, Wheaton's edition of, 155-its purpose and value, 156 -additions to the original work, 157.

Seville, the only port for a long time from which European goods were allowed to be shipped to South America, 177. Shay's rebellion, 295. Sidney, 338.

Skinner, Mr, of Baltimore, editor of the American Farmer, 333-purpose and value of his labors, ib.character of his work, 334. Smellie, his philosophy of natural history reviewed, 395-a good elementary work, ib.-its principal defect a want of classification, 396.

Smith, Adam, 226-his theory of the sources of national wealth, 327-wherein defective, 328. Smith, Dr James, his work on vaccin

ation, 479-one of the first who introduced it into this country, ib. Smith, Dr, of New Jersey, on the different complexion of the human race, 408.

Solorzano, cited, 186, note-his account of the Mila and of Potosi, 204, note.

Somerville, his letters from Paris reviewed, 50-leading object of the work, 51-author's opinion of Henry Fourth, 53-vindicates the spirit of liberty from participation in crime, 57-his account of the doings of the constituent assembly, 58-principal topics of his book, 60 -portrays the beneficial results of the revolution to France, 62. South America, account of Spanish co

lonies in, 158. See America, South. Southey,Mr, quoted on the influence of manufactures in England, 240. Spectre of the Forest, a novel, remarks on the, 223. Spence, cited, 365. Spenser, 338.

Sprague, Mr, his prize odes, criticisms on, 253.

Steam Boat case, arguments concerning the, reported by Mr Wheaton, 476.

St Patrick, his birth, life, and apostleship, 471.

Steuben's system of army discipline,

282.

Stewart, value of his metaphysical labors, 10.

Stocks, South American, compared

with those of old Spain, 164, note. Suggestion, simple and relative, as explained in Brown's philosophy of mind, 27.

Sumner, General, his work on the Militia reviewed, 275-his opinion on the utility of trainings, 291considers militia inferior to a regular army, 292.

T.

Tariff question discussed, 223, et seqq. -strictures on the debate in congress, 225-arguments concerning the tariff policy stated and examined, 250.

Tasso, early devoted to the study of jurisprudence, 368-at the age of seventeen produced his Rinaldo, which was admired throughout Italy, ib. was early patronised and encouraged by the Este family, ib. -his Aminta, Pastor Fido and Letters, 369-his imprisonment, ib.

-Abbè Sezassi's investigations concerning the mysteries attending this aflair, ib his distempered imagination, 370-his death, 371-his unhappy fate affixed a deep stain on the character of Alphonso Second, ib.-the poet's Jerusalem Delivered surreptitiously published for the first time during his imprisonment, 372-criticisms on his work, 373 et seqq.-his style elaborated with immense pains, 378-comparison of him with Ariosto, 379. Tassoni, his country and celebrated poem, 380-critical remarks on his poem, 381-its machinery composed of the ancient heathen deities, ib.

Taste, purity of, difference between the ancients and moderns concerning, 375, note.

Taxation, principles of, 441-should be derived from the clear revenue of capital stock, 442-direct and indirect taxation, 443-how taxes should be levied, 445.

Tracy, Count Destutt, cited on commerce and labor, 331.

U.

United States Literary Gazelle, its de

sign and character, 270.

Ursula's Convent, a Canadian novel, 459.

Uztariz quoted on the tariff in Spain, 236.

V. Vaccination, when discovered, and when introduced into this country, 479. Vegetables, distinction between them and and animals, 396, et seqq. Viceroys in South America, power and

authority of the, 171.

Vision of Liberty, a poem, remarks on, 468.

Vitality, principles of, 397. Voltaire's notion of an epic poem, and his opinion of the Orlando Furioso,

366 his witicism on Virgil and
Homer, 367, note.

W.

Walton, Mr, his remarks on the Span
ish commerce in South America,
178, 179.

Ware, Rev.Henry, Jr. his work on ex-
temporaneous preaching reviewed,
297-his remarks on the prepara-
tion necessary for this kind of pub.
lic speaking, 299-insists on engag-
edness in the work as requisite to
success, 302-his poem before the
Phi Betta Kappa Society, 468.
Ware, John, Dr, his edition of Smel-
lie's natural history, 395-improved
by the addition of two valuable
chapters, ib.-his remarks on vital-
ity, 397-on the distinctions between
animals and vegetables, 398-ar-
rangement adopted by him in class-
ifying animals, 402-his edition of
Smellie recommended, 410.
Washington, General, his remark on
the importance of a well regulated
militia 275-called the attention of
Congress to the subject, 277.
Washington Quarterly Magazine, its
objects and merits, 265.

Watterston, Mr, his work on a course
of study reviewed, 125-quoted on
the attainment of the ancient lan-
guages, 133-does not approve the
use of translations, 136-character-
istics of his work, ib.

Webster, Mr, on the balance of trade,

229 on the system of free schools
in New England, 451.
Werther, the early fruit of Goethe's
genius, 307.

Wheaton, Mr, his edition of Selwyn's
Nisi Prius, 155--report of the
Steam Boat case, 476.

Wilderness, a novel, reviewed, 209, et
seqq.

Willard, Mrs, on ancient geography,
463.

Windsor, in Nova Scotia, University
at, 153.

Woodbridge's geography, 460-its di-
visions and improvements, 461—its
faults, 462.
Worcester, Mr, notice of his geogra
phy and sketches, 258-value of his
geographical labors, ib, 259.

Z.

Zoophytes, divided into three classes,
403.