Chapter II (3)

Dutch school of painting, the, 426.

Dutem's life of Marlborough, notice of, 3.

Echo, from the Russian of Pushkin, 145.

Education, state of, in Turkey, 692.
--remarks on the system of, at the English Universities, 542.

Edward, Duke of York, character of, 719.

Egyptian market at Constantinople, the, 700.

English landscape painting, on, 257.

English Opium-eater, a sequel to the confessions of the, Part II. 43.

Epitaphs in Wales, 484.

Esprit des Lois of Montesquieu, the, 392.
--its characteristics, 397.

Eugene, Prince, 14, 669.

Eusebius, letter to, on omens, dreams, appearances, &c., 735.

Failure of the potato crop, extent, &c. of the, 775.

Feast of Peter the First, the, from Pushkin, 142.

Fersen, Count, murder of, 61.

Few passages concerning omens, dreams, appearances, &c., in a letter
to Eusebius, 735.

Few words for Bettina, a, 357.

Fisher, Archdeacon, 260.

Flemish school of painting, the, 426.

Flour, on the rising price of, 779.

Flygare, Emily, the Swedish novelist, 62.

France under Louis XIV., 12.
--prevalent feeling in, towards England, 781.

French school of painting, the, 427.
--Noblesse, character of the, 733.

Garden of the Villa Reale, the, 486.

General, the, from the Russian of Pushkin, 41.

German school of painting, the, 427.

Gleig's life of Marlborough, notice of, 4.

Glenmutchkin railway, the
--How we got it up, and how we got out of it, 453.

Gloucester the Duke of, character of, 719.

Goethe and Bettina, the correspondence of, 358.

Goethe's Torquato Tasso, translations from, 87.

Gotha canal, the, 68.

Grafton, the Duke of, Walpole's character of, 718.

Grain crop, quantity, &c., of the, in Scotland, 769.
--and its quality, 770.

Grandeur et decadence des Romains, Montesquieu's, characteristics,
&c. of, 391, 401.

Grand general junction and indefinite extension railway rhapsody, 614.

Greek Revolution, sketches of the, 496.

Griesbach, fall of the, 707.

Guamos of South America, the, 554.

Guilds of Constantinople, the, 696.

Gunning, the Misses, 726.

Gustavus Vasa, notices of, 66.

Hahn-Hahn, the Countess, 71.

Hakem the slave, a tale extracted from the history of Poland.
--Chapter I., 560.
--Chap. II., 561.
--Chap. III., 563.
--Chap. IV., 565.
--Chap. V., 567.

Hamilton, the Duchess of, 726.

Handel, character of the music of, 573.

Harvest, the Scottish, 769.
--quantity of the grain crop, ib.
--and its quality, 770.
--cause of the inferiority of the wheat, 771.
--and of the dearness of bread, 772.
--state of the potato crop, 775.
--potatoes for seed, 778.
--rising price of wheat and flour, 780.
--affords no argument for abolition of the corn-laws, 781.

Hastings, Frank Abney, biographical sketch of, 496.

Haydn, character of, 573.

Heber, Bishop, description of the Himalayas by, 557.

Hemp, culture of, in Italy, 620.

Hints for doctors, 630.

Historical romance, the, 341.

Hogarth, Churchill's epistle to, criticised, 377.

Holme's Life of Mozart, review of, 572.

Horace Leicester, a sketch, 197.

Hornes' Chaucer Modernized, remarks on, 115.

House-hunting in Wales, 74.
--a sequel to, 474.

How we got up the Glenmutchkin railway, and how we got out of it, 453.

Humboldt, 541.
--character of his mind, 545.
--his early life, 546.
--sketch of his travels, 547.
--list of his works, 548.
--extracts from these, 549.

I have outlived the hopes that charmed me, from Pushkin, 149.

Ida, Countess Hahn-Hahn, 71.

Imprisonment as a punishment, 131.

Improvisatore, the, 626.

Inferior quality of wheat, cause of the, 771.

Insects common at Lucca, 623.

Italian school of painting, the, 425.

Italy, sketches of Lucca, 617.
--agriculture round Lucca, 619.
--sagena, 620.
--lupins, ib.
--hemp, ib.
--trees, 622.
--oaks, ib.
--insects, 623.
--ants, 624.
--shooting fish, 625.
--owls, 626.
--the improvisatore, ib.
--tables-d'hotes, Mr Snapley, 628.
--hints for doctors, 630.
--private music-party, 631.

J. D., a meditation by, 494.
--on the old year, 495.
--Corali, ib.
--a mother to her deserted child, 752.
--summer noontide, ib.
--to Clara, 753.
--seclusion, ib.

James II., notices of, 7.

James's Philip Augustus, remarks on, 353.

Jesuitism in France, 185.
--sources of its power, 186.

Jones, Sir William, character of Dunning, by, 723.

Johnson on the Dunciad, 236.

Kames, Lord, on the Dunciad, 253.

Kavanagh's Science of Languages, review of, 467.

Kirauca, account of a visit to the volcano of, 591.

Knorring, the Baroness, 62.

Land, tenure of, in Turkey, 693.

Landscape painting in England, 257.

Languages, Kavanagh's Science of, reviewed, 467.

Last hours of a reign, a tale in two parts.
--Part I., Chapter 1, 754.
--Chapter 2, 761.

Law, administration of, in Turkey, 699.

Law studies, Warren's Introduction to, reviewed, 300.

Lay of Starkather, the, 571.

Lay of the wise Oleg, the, from the Russian of Pushkin, 146.

Ledyard's Life of Marlborough, notice of, 3.

Leman, lake, scenery of, 706.

Leslie's Life of John Constable, review of, 257.

Letter from London, by a railway witness, 173.

Letter to Eusebius, on omens, dreams, appearances, &c., 735.

Lettres Persanes of Montesquieu, the, 391.

Libraries at Constantinople, the, 690.

Lipscomb's version of Chaucer, remarks on, 114.

Llanos of South America, the, 551.

Llansaintfraed lodge and church, 476.

Llantony abbey, 485.

Llanvair Kilgiden church, &c., 483.

London, letter from, by a railway witness, 173.

Louis XIV., notices of, 6, 12.

Louis XV., character, &c., of, 714, 730, 733.

Lowell, J. Russell, remarks on his strictures on Pope, 368.

Lucca, sketches of; 617.
--agriculture round, 619.

Lucrine lake, the, 489.

Lupins, culture of, in Italy, 620.

MacFlecnoe and the Dunciad, 229.
--a supplement to, 366.

Machiavel as a historian, 389.

Maconochie, Captain, on the management of transported criminals,
review of, 129.

Madonna, the, from Pushkin, 152.

Maeler, lake, 58.

Mahmood the Ghaznavide, by B. Simmons, 266.

Mahon's England, remarks on, 2.

Manner and Matter, a tale, Chapter I., 431.
--Chapter II., 435.

Manzoni's Promessi Sposi, remarks on, 356.

Margaret of Valois, from the French of Dumas, 312.

Marlborough, No. I, 1.
--Various lives of him, 3.
--His parentage and early career, 5.
--Is created Lord Churchill, 7.
--His conduct at the Revolution, 8.
--Further honours conferred on him, 9.
--His disgrace in 1691, and mystery attending it, ib.
--Is restored to favour, 10.
--Appointed commander in the Netherlands, 11.
--His first successes, 14.
--Defeats the French at Blenheim, 19.
--His subsequent campaign, and causes which thwarted his success, 27.
No. II., 649.
--Plans for the campaign of 1705, 650.
--Marches into Flanders, 652.
--Defeats Villeroi, 653.
--Thwarted by the inactivity of the Dutch, 654.
--Victory of Ramilies, 661.
--Subsequent operations, 664.

Marston; or, Memoirs of a Statesman.--Part XVIII., 157.
--Part XIX., 272.
--Part XX. and last, 439.

Meditation, a, by J. D., 494.

Memoirs of a Statesman. _See_ Marston.

Menin, siege and capture of, by Marlborough, 667.

Mesmerism, remarks on, 736.

Metternich, Stein's opinion of, 337.

Michelet's Priests, Women, and Families, review of, 185.

Mob, the, from the Russian of Pushkin, 36.

Modern novels, characteristics of, 342.

Monmouthshire, scrambles in, 474.

Mont Blanc, scenery of, 707.

Montesquieu, 389.
--Compared with Tacitus, Machiavel, and Bacon, ib.
--Sketch of his early life, 390.
--Publication and character of his Lettres Persanes, 391.
--Of the Grandeur et Decadence des Romains, ib.
--And of the Esprit des Loix, and the defence of it, 392, 393.
--His private life and character, and anecdotes of him, 394.
--His death, 395.
--Unpublished papers left by him, 396.
--Characteristics of his works, and extracts from them, 397.
--Causes which led to their comparative neglect, 398.

More, Hannah, anecdotes of, 723.

Mother, a, to her deserted child, by J. D., 752.

Motion, from the Russian of Pushkin, 149.

Mountain and the Cloud, the; a Reminiscence of Switzerland, 704.

Mozart, 573.
--Sketches of his life, 575.
--Extracts from his letters, &c., 578.
--Characteristics of his music, 590.

Murillo as a painter, 420.

Murray, Sir George, the Marlborough Despatches edited by, reviewed
--No. I., 1.
--No. II., 649.

My college friends, No. II.--Horace Leicester, 197.

Nantiglo ironworks, 485.

Naples, see Neapolitan.

Napoleon, from the Russian of Pushkin, 39.

National gallery, want of a, in Great Britain, 413.

Natural history, Waterton's essays on, second series, reviewed, 289.

Neapolitan sketches.--garden of the Villa Reale, 486.
--Servi de Pena, ib.
--San Carlo, 487.
--Pozzuoli, 488.
--Baiae, ib.
--Lucrine and Avernus lakes, 489.
--Procida, 490.
--palace of Caserta, 491.
--silk manufactory, 492.
--The snake-tamer, 490.

Newcastle, Duke of, character of, 730.

Norfolk Island, management of convicts at, 138.

North's specimens of the British critics.
--No. VI. Supplement to Dryden on Chaucer, 114.
--No. VII. MacFlecnoe and the Dunciad, 229.
--No. VIII. Supplement to the same, 366.

Northern lights, 56.

Nyberg, Fru, a Swedish poetess, 57.

Oaks in Italy, 622.

Oberland, scenery of the, 707, 710.

Oleg, lay of, from Pushkin, 146.

Omens, &c., letter to Eusebius on, 735.

On the Old Year, by J. D., 495.

Opening the ports, on the, 773.

Opium-eater, sequel to the Confessions of an, part II., 43.

Orinoco, description of the rapids of the, 550.

Oscar, crown-prince of Sweden, 59.

Ostend, capture of by Marlborough, 666.

Overkirk, General, notices of, 653, 654, 656, 662, 664.

Owls in Italy, 626.

Painting and pictures, remarks on, 413.
--characteristics of the various schools of, 424.

Palace of Caserta, the, 491.

Pampas of South America, the, 550.

Paoli, the Corsican patriot, 731.

Phipps, Mr, character, &c., of, 727.

Pictures, De Burtin on, 413.
--choice of subjects for, 417.
--colouring, &c., ib.

Poetry
--Specimens of the lyrics of Pushkin, translated by T. B. Shaw.
--No. I., 28.
--No. II., 140.
--Mahmood the Ghaznavide, by B. Simmons, 266.
--A reminiscence of boyhood, by Delta, 408.
--A meditation, by J. D., 494.
--On the old year, by the same, 495.
--Corali, by the same, ib.
--The lay of Starkather, 571.
--The Grand General Junction and Indefinite Extension
Railway rhapsody, 614.
--The second Pandora, 711.
--A mother to her deserted child, by J. D., 752.
--Summer noontide, ib.
--to Clara, 753.
--seclusion, ib.

Pompadour, Madame de, 732.

Pope's version of Chaucer, remarks on, 119.
--Dunciad, remarks on, 234.
--Strictures on Lowell's criticism of him, 368.

Potato crop, state of the, throughout Scotland, 776.
--saving of them for seed, 780.

Pozzuoli, 488.

Presentiment, from the Russian of Pushkin, 152.

Priests, Women, and Families, review of Michelet's work on, 185.

Printing establishments in Constantinople, 691.

Private music-party, a, 631.

Prophecy of Famine, Churchill's, remarks on, 380.

Procida, 490.

Punishment, remarks on, 129.
--its objects, ib.
--various modes of, 131.
--on capital, and a proposed substitute for it, ib.

Pushkin, the Russian poet. No. II. Specimen of his lyrics, translated
by T. B. Shaw. Introductory remarks, 28.
--October 19th, 1825, 31.
--The Caucasus, 34.
--To * * *, 35.
--The mob, 36.
--The black shawl, 37.
--The rose, 38.
--Napoleon, 39.
--The storm, 40.
--The general, 41.
--No. III. Introduction, 140.
--Alas, for her! 141.
--The feast of Peter the First, 142.
--Town of starving, town of splendour, 143.
--To the sea, 144.
--Echo, 145.
--The lay of the wise Oleg, 146.
--Remembrance, 149.
--I have outlived the hopes that charmed me, ib.
--Motion, ib.
--To the slanderers of Russia, 150.
--Presentiment, 152.
--The Madonna, ib.
--Andre Chenier, 154.

Quietists, effects of the doctrines of the, in France, 190.

Raffaele's Transfiguration, remarks on, 418.
--his St Cecilia, 422.

Ragland Castle, description of, 476.

Railway rhapsody, the grand general junction and indefinite
extension, 614.

Railway witness in London, letter from a, 173.

Railways and railway speculation, on, 633.

Ramilies, battle of, 661.

Reformation by punishment, on, 129.

Reign of George III., Walpole's memoirs of the, 713.

Religion, state of, during the eighteenth century, 714.

Remembrance, from the Russian of Pushkin, 149.

Reminiscence of boyhood, a, by Delta, 409.

Reminiscence of Switzerland, a, 704.

Reviews.
--Despatches of the Duke of Marlborough. No. I., 1.
--No. II., 649.
--Maconochie and Zschokke on punishment and reformation of
criminals, 129.
--Michelet's priests, women, and families, 185.
--Leslie's life of Constable, the painter, 257.
--Waterton's essays on natural history, second series, 289.
--Warren's introduction to law studies, 300.
--Kavanagh's science of languages, 467.
--Holmes' life of Mozart, 572.
--White's three years in Constantinople, 688.
--Walpole's memoirs of the reign of George III., 713.

Richelieu, Marshal, 730.

Ritterhaus at Stockholm, the, 59.

Romance, the historical, 341.

Rose, the, from the Russian of Pushkin, 38.

Russia, to the slanderers of, from Pushkin, 150.

Sagena, culture of, at Lucca, 620.

Saltza, Count, 68.

San Carlo, 487.

Sandwich, Lord, anecdote of, 724.

Schools of painting, characteristics of the, 424.

Science of languages, Kavanagh's, review of, 467.

Scott's historical romances, remarks on, 345.

Scottish harvest, the, 769.
--quantity and quality of the grain crop, ib., 770.
--cause of the inferior quality of the wheat, 771.
--and of the high price of bread, 772.
--state of the potato crop, 775.

Scrambles in Monmouthshire, a sequel to house-hunting in Wales, 474.

Sea, to the, from Pushkin, 144.

Secker, Archbishop, character of, 728.

Seclusion, by J. D., 752.

Second Pandora, the, 711.

Seed potatoes, saving of, 778.

Servi de Pena, 486.

Shaw, T. B., specimens of the lyrics of Pushkin, by, 28, 140.

Shooting fish in Italy, 625.

Silk manufactory of Caserta, the, 492.

Simmons, B., Mahmood the Ghaznavide, by, 266.

Sketches of Italy. Lucca, 617.
--agriculture round Lucca, 619.
--sagena, 620.
--lupines, ib.
--hemp, ib.
--trees and oaks, 622.
--insects, 623.
--ants, 624.
--shooting fish, 625.
--owls, 626.
--the improvisatore, ib.
--tables-d'hotes--Mr Snapley, 628.
--hints for doctors, 630.
--private music-party, 631.

Smith, Sydney, on modern sermons, 714.

Smollet's England, remarks on, 2.

Snake-tamer, the, 493.

Snapley, Mr, 628.

Solitary imprisonment, effects of, 139.

Stampe, the Countess, 69.

Starkather, the lay of, 571.

Staubbach, fall of the, 706.

Stein, the Baron von, career of, 328.

Stephens, Mr, letters from, on the results of the harvest, 769.

Stockholm, description of, 59.

Storm, the, from Pushkin, 40.

Stralsund, sketch of, 56.

Struensee, Count, 729.

Student of Salamanca, the. Part I., 521.