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_Vaux_, James Hardy,
Memoirs of, 116, &c. See _Auto-biography of Thieves_.
_Vespucci_, Amerigo,
his participation in the discoveries of South America, 165, &c.
_Vidocq_,
principal agent of the French police, memoirs of, 116, &c. See
_Auto-biography of Thieves_.
_Von Schmidt-Phiseldek_, Dr. C. F.,
his Europe and America, &c. reviewed. See _Europe and America_.
W.
_Walsh_, Dr.,
his testimony to the use of tobacco, 152.
_Ward_, Thomas,
(the American Trenck) memoirs of, 116, &c. See _Auto-biography of
Thieves_.
_Webster_, Daniel,
his Speeches and Forensic Arguments, reviewed, 420, &c.
nationality of his addresses, 420
his birth, &c., 421
remarks on the support of schools, 422
graduates at Dartmouth college, studies the law; advantages derived
from intercourse with Messrs. Thompson, Gore, Judge Smith, Senator
Mason, 423-424
elected to Congress in 1812, 425
opinion upon a navy, 425
opposition to paper-bank proposition of 1814, 426-430
or receiving depreciated currency for government debts, 430, 431
his removal from Portsmouth to Boston, 431
counsel in the case of Dartmouth college, 432-434
Gibson vs. Ogden, 435, 436
Ogden vs. Saunders, 436
one of the delegates to revise the Constitution of Massachusetts, 437
selected to deliver an oration from the rock of Plymouth, in
celebration of the landing of the pilgrim fathers, 438, 439
at Bunker's Hill, on laying the foundation stone of the monument,
440, 441
on the deaths of Adams and Jefferson, 441
his part in Congress in favour of the Greeks, 442, 443
on the tariff, 444
Crimes'-Act, 445
internal improvements, 446
Panama mission, 447
election to the United States' Senate, _ib._
his overthrow of the doctrine of nullification, 447-455.
_Wilkinson_, General,
the foundation of a commercial intercourse with the United States and
Louisiana laid by, 209
his proceedings in relation to Burr's plot, 216-218.
_Willis_,
(as quoted by Mons. Merat,) his commendation of tobacco, 153.
_Wisniowiecki_, Michael,
chosen king of Poland, 468.
_Wolf_, Dr. J. Leo,
his part in the New-York Convention for forming a University, 297-311.
_Woodbridge_, W. C.,
part taken by, in the New-York Convention, for forming a University,
286-297-311.
Y.
_Yakutsk_,
town of, 76.
Z.
_Zielinski_, M.,
his History of Poland, notice of, 457. See _Poland_.
Transcriber's Notes:
Obsolete hyphenation, use of commas, archaic spelling of words, and
misspelled words contained within quotations were retained; minor
punctuation errors were corrected.
Footnotes were moved to the end of the applicable article.
In the index, pages numbered 1-282 refer to the March 1831 issue,
Project Gutenberg e-book 28012.
Amendments to text:
Spelled Greek letters ...the Phi Beta Kappa society..., and in the
hieroglyphic system article, when used as stand-alone letters.
Hebrew text in Article III. was corrected, thus:
pl-mpm pd`h. kh=dkh= pz changed to: kol-sus par`o v^eh.e-lo
g`r changed to: vayna`er from ni`er
zg`r changed to: vayna`er
b`r changed to: ni`er
'adaddress' changed to 'address' ...in his opening address...
'inviduals' to 'individuals' ...the attendance of such individuals...
'trangressions' to 'transgressions' ...certain transgressions, such as
gambling,...
'cart' to 'carte' ...at carte and tierce...
removed duplicate 'the the' ...up to the moment when...
'stateman' to 'statesman' ...in a statesman--but in a minister...
'of' to 'to' ...are always used to denote the feminine gender...
'an' to 'a' ...represents a Lamda...
'Egyytians' to 'Egyptians' ...the Lord overthrew the Egyptians...
'Archaiology' to 'Archaeology' ...interested in Biblical Archaeology...
'obversation' to 'observation' ...the man of observation...
'quantites' to 'quantities' ...in too great quantities they fail...
'consits' to 'consists' ...This consists in exposing them...
added 'which' to phrase ...the readiness with which it is fashioned...
'vitrefied' to 'vitrified' ...bases combined and vitrified...
'gray' to 'grey' for consistency ...Good grey iron...
'analagous' to 'analogous' ...This is analogous to the system...
'cotemporary' to 'contemporary' ...The contemporary prevalence of...
'avalanch' to 'avalanche' ...heavy--like an avalanche--rushed...
'nett' to 'net' ...adds to the net profits of the importer...
'Engand' to 'England' ...the monopoly of England from which...
'downfal' to 'downfall' ...that of the downfall of the system...
'immunites' to 'immunities' ...promises of privileges and
immunities...
'und' to 'and' ...and under which thousands have sunk down...
'aand' to 'and' ...was difficult, and he felt it to be so...
'multitutes' to 'multitudes' ...landholders with multitudes of
retainers...
'higer' to 'higher' ...It is higher, purer, nobler...
'origiginal' to 'original' ...with spontaneous, original, native
force...
'gratificatification' to 'gratification' ...increased gratification
and delight...
'awkard' to 'awkward' ...it is rather an awkward business,...
'dectrines' to 'doctrines' ...and constitutional doctrines...
'powful' to 'powerful' ...had two powerful enemies,...
'glady' to 'gladly' ...would gladly have separated themselves...
'dissidants' to 'dissidents' ...he did not understand the wants of the
dissidents;...
'guarantied' to 'guaranteed' ...treaty with Prussia guaranteed the
liberties...
removed duplicate 'the the' ...shake off the intolerable yoke...
'considerbly' to 'considerably' ...within considerably narrower
limits...
'debateable' to 'debatable' ...disturbed the debatable ground...
'possesssion' to 'possession' ...undisputed possession of the
province...
'creek' to 'Creek' ...and at Battle Creek...
'responsibilty' to 'responsibility' ...on his own responsibility,...
'ballustrades' to 'balustrades' ...elegant balustrades of costly...
'veturina' to 'vetturino' ...set out in a vetturino for Rome...
'Maratime' to 'Maritime' ...of the Maritime Alps,...
'lengh' to 'length' ...At length we reached some old walls...
'appararatus' to 'apparatus' ...all the apparatus of a household...
'Smith' to 'Schmidt' ...since Von Schmidt-Phiseldek's work was
published...
'settletlement' to 'settlement' ...settlement of boundaries to the
north...
'equitorial' to 'equatorial' ...polar and equatorial diameters...
added missing page number, 425, to index entry for Webster election
to Congress
corrected index page numbers: from 421 to 521 for Pisa, Carrara,
Genoa; from 560 to 460 for early history of Poland.
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