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TWENTY-FIRST VOLUME OF THE QUARTERLY
ABEL (Thomas), Journey in China, 67-
loses almost all his collections, ib.-arri-
val at St. Sebastian, 68-kindly re-
ceived by the Javanese, 68, 69-descrip-
tion of a vampire bat, 70-and of a Chi-
nese dinner, ib. account of his journey
to Pek n, 71-74-capricious character
of the emperor Kia-King, 75-pleasing
character of the Chinese peasantry, ib.-
the existence of infanticide proved, 77-
the Chinese not deficient in gratitude,
ib. 78-remarks on the Chinese charac-
ter, 79-description of a Chinese ele-
gante, ib. observation on the Chinese
mode of drying tea, 87-reasons why
the tea-plant cannot be profitably culti-
vated any where but in China, 88-Mr.
Abel's description of Buonaparte, 90.
Abolition of the Slave Trade, inefficacy of
the measures for, 431.
• Academy of Compliments, notice of, 109.
Acts of Parliament, alarming increase and
imperfections of, 405, 406-causes of
them, the number of revenue acts, 406
-409-of acts granting bounties, and
prohibiting or allowing exportation and
importation, 410-412-the number of
local acts, 413-of particular acts, 414-
and of temporary acts, 415, 416-mem-
bers of parliament not sufficiently atten-
tive to the passing of these acts, 416-
observations on the want of care, and on
the accuracy of their language, 417-
419-the excessive love of legislation,
the most powerful cause of the increase
and imperfection of acts of Parliament,
419-430.
Adipocire, scientific rediscovery of, 384.
Advertisements (American), for slaves, 130,
131, 154, 155.
tiou, 8-total want of subordination in
youth, ib. 9-the English system of
Poor laws adopted, 9-effects of the
slave-holding system, 10. 129-131-
desiderata wanting to perfect the moral
greatness of America, 11-America why
necessarily an agricultural country, 11,
12-inadequacy of its population for mi-
litary purposes, 12, 13-petty amount of
its post-office revenues, 12, note-real
state of their navy, 13, 14-local circum-
stances that will prevent the formation
of a powerful navy, 15-causes of the
partial naval successes of the Americans,
17-specimen of American political mo-
rality, 20-inefficacy of the present go-
vernment, 22-political views of the Fe-
deralists and Republicans, 23-specimen
of American vanity, 24-state of society
and manners at New York, 127-130-
at Boston, 141-at Philadelphia, 146,
147-in Kentucky, 154-156-and at
New Orleans, 157-159--enormous
rents of houses at New York, 133, 134
-rudeness of the Americans, 141, 142
-specimen of American elections, 144
-and fanaticism, 145-gain, the ruling
principle of the Americans, 151-slavery
perpetuated in the state of Ohio, in de-
fiance of the law, 153-cruel treatment
of a negro, 154-what persons may or
may not beneficially emigrate to America,
134. 161-strictures on the pretended
cheapness of the American government,
163-165.
America (South), geographical outline of,
333, 334-negro insurrection there,
330, 331-immense numbers of wild
cattle found there, 335-description of
the cow-tree, 329, 330-and of the sago-
tree, 335-experiments with the electrical
eel of South America, 337, 338-ravages
of the crocodiles there, 339, 340-and of
the caribe, a species of fish, 343-junc-
tion of the rivers Apure and Oroonoko,
344,345-description of the Caribbees of
Parapana, 345, 346-account of the
turtle-fishery or harvest of eggs, 347-
349-remarks on the present political si-
tuation of South America, 351, 352.
Arches, observation on the antiquity of, 34.
America (North), causes of the prosperity
of, 2-sketch of the constitution of the
United States, ib 3-the President how
elected, 3, 4-defects of the judicial sys-
tem, 4-number of insolvents, 5, note.
-contrast between the dignity of English
judges and the levity of those in Ame-
rica, 5-the legal profession but little
cherished, 6-baneful effects of the non-
establishment of religion, 7-state of re-
ligion, 132. 146. 147-defects of educa-Architecture. See Vitruvius, Wilkins.
Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, analysis of, 529 | Bowdler (John, Esq.) Select Pieces of,
112-biographical notice of him, 113-
116-his just sentiments on ecclesiastical
history, 115-notice of his poetry, 117-
and of his prose works, 118-particularly
his Theological Tracts, 119-just senti-
ments on the love of God, 120-remarks
on his genius and character, 121-124.
Bristed (John), on The Resources of the
United States of America, 1-his view of
the character and aims of the discontent-
ed, in this country, 18, 19.
-541-comparison between him and
Bojardo, 527, 528.
Aristophanes, character of, by M. Schlegel,
271-273-sketch of the Greek comedy,
274-state of the new comedy, in the
time of Aristophanes, 275-causes of the
success of his earlier pieces, 276-state
of education at Athens, and its effects,
277-288-exposition of the manners
and doctrines of the Sophists, 289-294
-portrait of Socrates, as represented by
Aristophanes in the Clouds, 295-300-
object of that piece, 301, 30%-its failure,
303-observations on it, 304, 305-trans- Buonaparte, person of, described, 90.
lation of Aristophanes' Parabasis for a
second play on the same subject, 306-
309-vindication of Aristophanes, 309,
310-proofs that he did not write the
Clouds to expose Socrates, but the So-
phists of that day, 311-516.
Arts and Sciences, causes of the progress
of, in Greece, 25, 26-and at Rome, 27.
Athens, state of education at, 227-286-
its influence upon the manners of the
Athenians, 286, 287-and upon their
morals, 288-292.
Augustine (St.) legendary tale of, S67-
Brydges (Sir E.) Observations of, on the
Copyright Act, 196. See Copyright.
Burying in churches, origin and progress of,
378, 379-beautiful burial-grounds of
the Mohammedans, Moravians, and
Welsh, 394.
Camden (Lord) opinion of, on the Copy-
right Act, 211-remarks thereon, ib. 212.
Cannon, when invented, 193, 194..
Caraccas, destruction of, by an earthquake
described, 321-323.
Caribe, a ravenous fish of South America,
notice of, 343.
Caribbees of Parapana, notice of, 345, 346.
Casti (Giambattista), biographical notice
of, 487-491-design and character of
his Animali Parlanti, 491-493-speci
mens of Mr. Rose's version of this poem,
494-497.
the 8th year of her reign, 197, 198-
its operation for a century, 198, 199-
strictures on Mr. Montagu's conduct in
enforcing the claims of the University of
Cambridge, 200-and on the reasoning
of Professor Christian for the same pur-
pose, 200, 201-result of the booksellers'
application to parliament, for a repeal of
the enactment requiring eleven copies
for public libraries, 202-proofs of its
oppressive nature, and injury to litera-
ture, 202-204-exposition of Mr. Chris-
tian's tirade upon the rights and privi-
leges of Universities, 205-and of his
false statements respecting the booksel-
lers, ib. the rapacity of the Universi-
ties exposed, 206, 207-specimen of the
oppressive manner in which certain pub-
lic libraries have enforced their claim,
208-particularly in the case of Messrs.
Longman and Co. ib. and Mr. Murray,
209-modifications of the existing Copy-
right Act, proposed by the Committee of
the House of Commons, 210-opinion of
Lord Mansfield on the law of copyright,
211, note-and of Lord Camden, 211-
strictures thereon, 212.
Cow-tree of South America, described,
Crocodiles of South America, ravages of,
described, 339, 340. 342.
Cuvier (M.), Observations of, on fossil re-
mains 45-47.
discipline, and prosperity of the colony,
443, 444-account of the expedition of
General Le Clerc, 444, 445-pacification
between the negroes and the French, 446
-Toussaint treacherously seized, carried
to France, and clandestinely put to death
by order of Buonaparte, 447-the war
renewed, with increased atrocities be-
tween the negroes and French, 448-who
are finally expelled from the island, 449
-independence of St. Domingo, declared
by Dessalines, 449-his sanguinary con-
duct, 450--is crowned emperor of Hayti,
450. See Hayti.
Duppa, (Richard), Address to Parliament
on Copyright, 196. See Copyright.
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Embalming, Circassian mode of, 376-pro-
bable origin of, ib.
Emigration, miseries of, 147, 148. 152—
what persons may or may not be bene-
fited by emigration to America, 134.
161-163.
England, popular fictions of, of Teutonic
origin, 97, 98-notices of several English
Nursery Tales, 101.
Eskimaux, interviews with, described, 221
-224-obtained their iron from aërolites,
224, 225-description of their manners,
pursuits, and mode of living, 227, 228.
Exportation and importation laws, increase
of, a cause of the great bulk of our sta-
tute law, 410--remarks on the inexpe-
diency of many of them, 411.
-degrading effects of slavery on the
minds of the Americans, 130-advertise-
ments for slaves, 130, 131. 154, 155-
on the state of religion in America, 132
-enormous rents of houses at New York,
133, 134-Mr. Fearon's ignorance and
hatred of his native country exposed, 135
-and on the conduct of Cobbett, ib.-
notices of some of his defrauded credi-
tors, 136, note. and on his abuse of Mr.
Fearon, 136, 137-notices of Mr. Fea-
ron's progress through the United States,
137-140-remarks on his calumnies on
the king, 141-state of society at Boston,
ib.-rude inquisitiveness of the Ameri-
cans, 141, 142-manners and fashions at
Philadelphia, 143-specimen of Ameri-
can Elections, 144-description of the
worship of some American fanatics, 145,
146-low state of religion at Philadel-
phia, 146, 147-miseries of emigration,
147, 148. 152-state of Pittsburgh, 151
-gain, every thing to the Americans, ib.
slavery perpetuated in the state of Ohio
in defiance of law, 153-state of society
at Kentucky, 154-cruel treatment of a
negro boy there, ib. character of the
Kentuckians, 155-specimen of Ken-
tuckian morality, 156-profanation of
the sabbath at New Orleans, 157, 158
-state of society there, 159-notice of
an English emigrant, ib. note ‡.-remarks
on his description of persons who might
be benefited by emigration, 134. 161,
162, 163-and on his account of the
cheapness of the American government,
163-165-concluding strictures on Mr.
Fearon's qualifications as a writer, 166,
167.
Fictions, popular, of the Teutons, remarks
on, 93-and of the Welsh, 94-and of
the Celts and Italians, ib. of Spain, 95
-the popular fictions of England and of
the Scottish lowlands probably of Teu-
tonic origin, 97-account of various
early English Nursery Fictions, 101-
108-observations on the fictions of the
romantic poems of the Italians, 514-
516.
Forteguerri's Ricciardetto, a mock poem,
design and character of, 503, 504-and
of his Burlesque Poems on the eremitic
character, 505.
Fossil remains, observations of M. Cuvier on,
45-47.
Funerals (royal) at Sarendib, notice of, 376.
Gisborne (Thomas), the Testimony of Na-
tural Theology to Christianity, 41-tri-
bute to the author's character and pre-
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