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THEOLOGY.

An Essay on the Lord's Supper. By F. W. P. Greenwood. Second Edition. Boston. Bowles & Dearborn. 12mo. pp. 60.

Five Sermons against Popery. By Thomas Secker, LL. D. Windsor. Simeon Ide. 12mo. pp. 118.

The Doctrine of Incest stated, with an Examination of the Question, Whether a Man may marry his deceased Wife's Sister? By Domesticus. Second Edition. New York. G. & C. Carvill. 8vo. pp. 48. A Sermon delivered at the Dedication of the Union Meeting-House in Groton, Massachusetts, January 3, 1827. By John Todd. Cambridge. Hilliard & Brown.

Universal Damnation and Salvation clearly proved by the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament. To which are added, a few Preliminary Observations. Boston. T. Bedlington. 8vo. pp. 100.

A Sermon, preached, December 13, 1826, at the Installation of the Rev. Calvin Park, D. D. in the First Congregational Church in Stoughton. By Nathanael Emmons, D. D. Boston. 8vo. pp. 22.

Dissertations on the Importance and Best Method of Studying the Original Languages of the Bible. By Jahn and Others. Translated from the Original, and accompanied with Notes, by M. Stuart. Andover, Flagg & Gould. 8vo. pp. 96.

A Catechism on the principal Parables of the New Testament. By William F. Lloyd. Philadelphia. 18mo. pp. 90.

AMERICAN EDITIONS OF FOREIGN WORKS.

Three Hundred and Fifty-two Religious Letters, written between 1636 and 1661, by the late Samuel Ruthford, Professor of Divinity at St. Andrews. To which is prefixed, a Life of the Author. First American Edition, from the Twelfth Glasgow Edition. New York. The Young Rifleman's Comrade; a Narrative of his Military Adventures, Captivity, and Shipwreck. Philadelphia. Carey & Lea. 12mo. pp. 308.

A Grammar of Chemistry. By the Rev. David Blair. Corrected and revised by Benjamin Tucker, and improved and adapted to the present state of the Science. Philadelphia. Towar and Hogan. 18mo.

Tales by the O'Hara Family. Second Series. Containing The Nowlands, and Peter of the Castle. Philadelphia. Carey & Lea. 2 Vols. 12mo.

Almacks; a Novel. New York. J. & J. Harper and Others. 12mo. pp. 295 and 304.

Wesley's Sermons. New York. J. & J. Harper. Vol. VI. 8vo. An Essay on the Morbid Sensibility of the Stomach and Bowels. By James Johnson, M. D. of the Royal College of Physicians. Philadelphia. B. & T. Kite.

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INDEX TO VOL. I.

A.

Absorption, cutaneous, a mode of intro-
ducing Medicine, 234.
Academy of Medicine, French, 234.
Adams, John, his birth and education,
32-anecdote of, 33, 34.

Adams and Jefferson, Eulogies on, re-
viewed, 31.

Address delivered at Plymouth, by James'
G. Carter, reviewed, 118. See Dis-
courses.-Samuel L. Knapp's, on the
death of Adams and Jefferson, review-
ed, 31-Edward Everett's, reviewed,
- 31. See Eulogies.
Adhesion of glue, 396.
Adventures of a Young Rifleman, review-

ed, 178-fictitious narrative, its chang-
es, 178-artificial order of a novel,
its advantages, 179-Gil Blas, 180-
Robinson Crusoe, 181-Anastasius,
181-Campbell's Overland Journey
to India, 181-Travels of Damberger,
181-Recollections of the Peninsula,
181-Adventures of a French Ser-
geant, 181-military hardship, 183-
effect of a military life upon morals,
186-mode of threshing in Spain, 190
-Adventures of a French Sergeant,
reviewed, 321. See Sergeant-Con-
tinental, noticed, 389.
Alamanni, 269.
Alexander, Archibald, Canon of the Old
and New Testaments ascertained, re-
viewed, 327. See Canon.
America and Spain, wars of, 343.
America, South, the enslaved condition
of its provinces, 420.

American in Europe, letter from, 135,

271.

Anastasius, 181.

Anatomy and Physiology, the Impor-
tance of, as Branches of General Edu-
cation, reviewed, 88-ignorance of, 88
-causes of it, 90-advantages of lec-
tures on, 90 et seq.

60

Anecdote, Turkish, 395.

Angell's Treatise on Property in Tide
Waters, noticed, 225-Hale's treatise,
De Jure Maris, 225.
Animals, longevity of, 153.

Apocryphal books, how to be used, 329.
Arts, fine, at Rome, 464.
Asparagus, 169.
Augustine, St. 395.
Auricular organs, 73.

Aurora Borealis, sound attending, 309.

B.

Banking, thoughts on, Edinburgh Re-
view, 190-overtrading, evils of, 191
-derangement in the currency, reme-
dy for, 191-banks incorporated in
the United States, how, 192-business
of banking, 192-remedy for evils
suggested, 194 et seq.

Banks incorporated in the United States,
how, 192.

Beattie's Minstrel translated into Italian,
233.

Bequest, singular, 467.
Berlin decree, 6.
Bird, singular, 313.

Births, proportion of male to female, 153.
Blair, his Universal Preceptor, noticed,

298.

Воссассіо, 233.

Bogotá, description of, 430.
Bolivar, 426.

Bones of extinct races, 73.

Book of Nature, by John Mason Good,
reviewed, 407.

Books printed in Russia, 153-number
of new, at the last Leipsic fair, 395.
Border Tradition, 40.

Boring the Earth for Water, Essay on,

461.

Botany, 69.

Boves, anecdote of, 428.

Boyne Water, a Tale by the O'Hara
Family, noticed, 300.

Breakwaters, English, 208.
Brooks's Anniversary Poem, noticed,

303.

Burmese cannon, 396.

C.

Cabrera, island of, French prisoners'

mode of life there, 322 et seq.
Calculating machine, 72.

Campbell's Overland Journey to India,

181.

Canals in England, capital invested in,
311.

Cannon, Burmese, 396.

Canon of the Old and New Testaments
ascertained, by Archibald Alexander,
reviewed, 327-biblical literature, at-
tention to in this country, 327-
apocryphal books, how to be used,
329-meaning of the word canonical,
330-authority of the scripture rests
on the testimony of history, 332-
canon of Lardner, 333.
Canonical, meaning of the word, 330.
Cappello, 270.

Caracas, description of, 424.

Carter, James G., his Address delivered at
Plymouth, reviewed, 118. See Dis-
courses.-Essays on Popular Educa-
tion, reviewed, 346-institution for the
education of teachers, 357 et seq.-
its advantages, 363 et seq.
Chigre or Nigua, account of, 430.
Children, lies told to, 107.

Chinese advertisement, 73.

-

Chivalry, the History of, by Charles Mills,

noticed, 302.

Classical learning, 39, 120, 121.

Code, Napoleon, letter on, 125.

Coin, ancient, 154-Polish, 312.

their present character, 421-La

Guayra, 422-the Silla of Caracas,
422-earthquake of 1812, its destruc-
tive effects, 423 provisions sent to
Venezuela by the Congress of the
United States, 423-Caracas, descrip-
tion of, 424-the inhabitants, number
of, 425-Bolivar, parallel between,
and Washington, 426-a negro offi-
cer, 427-account of Valencia, 427
-anecdote of Boves, 428, account of
Paez, 428-account of the Nigua or
Chigre, 430-description of Bogotá,
430-the Colombian tariff, 432.
Combustion of lamp-black, 467.
Compte du Nord, anecdote of, 7.
Conveyancing, English system of, 262.
Cortes, character of, 343.

Cotton cloths exported from England,
amount of, 312.

Cowper, Jane Taylor compared to, 12.
Crusades, the History of by Charles
Mills, noticed, 301.
Crusoe, Robinson, 181.
Curiosity, Natural, 314.

Currency, derangement in, remedy for,
191.

Cushing, Caleb, Eulogy on Adams and
Jefferson, reviewed, 31. See Eulo-
gies.

D.

Damberger, Travels of, 181.

Deaf and dumb in the canton of Vaud,

396.

Death of infants in Russia, 72.

De Kay's Address before the New York
Lyceum, 56, 57.

Denmark, schools of mutual instruction
in, 396.

Coins, gold, first struck in England by Diary of an Ennuyée, noticed, 394.
Edward III, 154.

Dictionary, French, 469.

Clover mixed with straw, advantage of, Diet, Paris's Treatise on, 460.
154.
Colombia, Notes on, reviewed, 418—an
extraordinary character, 418-the Par-
amas, 418-the haciendas, 419-its
various inhabitants, 419-the Indians,
the Creoles, the Goahiros, 419-the
Caribs and the Guayecas, 420-influ-
ence of the revolution upon these races,
420-former enslaved condition of the
South American provinces, 420,-

Diplomacy of the United States, review-
ed, 1-value of the work, 3-treaties
with European states considered, 3—-
foreign ministers how received, 3, 4-
Monroe, how received by the National
Convention, 4-influence of the Am.
revolution on Europe, 5-Voltaire and
Franklin, 5-Franklin in France, 6—
the continental system, 6-Berlin de-
cree, 6-Sweden, conduct of, 7-

Compte du Nord, anecdote of, 7-
France and England, negotiations with,
8-war of 1812, character of, 9.
Discourse before the Society for the Com-
memoration of the Landing of William
Penn, by T. I. Wharton, reviewed,
251-on the character of Thomas
Jefferson, by Samuel L. Mitchill, no-
ticed, 384-on Adams and Jefferson,
by Daniel Webster, reviewed, 31.
See Eulogies.
Discourses, Story's and Carter's, reviewed,

118-number of orations among us,
causes of, 113, 119-classical learn-
ing, remarks on, 120, 121-Jewish
and Christian dispensations, difference
between, 122.

Discovery, valuable, 154.
Docks, wet and dry, 201.
Dome of Milan, 71.

Dreams, supernatural origin of, 416.
Dust transported by wind, 394.

E.

Earthquake of 1812, 423.
Education, popular Essays on, by James
G. Carter, reviewed, 346. See Car-
ter-in Portugal, 314-in Tennes-
see, by Philip Lindsley, noticed, 293.
Egyptians, modern, 464.

England and France, negotiation with, 8
-public works of, 198-canals of, 199

-roads of, 201-fifty years ago, 311.
Ennuyée, Diary of, noticed, 394.
Essay on Boring the Earth for Water,
461.

Essays upon Popular Education, by James

G. Carter, reviewed, 346. See Carter.
Eulogies on Adams and Jefferson, re-
viewed, 31-occasion of, 31-charac-
ter of, 32-object of, 32-Adams,
John, his birth and education, 32-
anecdote of, 33, 34-declaration of
independence compared to Magna
Charta, 33-classical learning, 39.
Eulogiums on our country, 251.
Eulogy on Adams and Jefferson, by
Peleg Sprague, reviewed, 31-on Ad-
ams and Jefferson, by Caleb Cushing,
reviewed, 31. See Eulogies.
Everett's, Edward, Address on the death
of Adams and Jefferson, reviewed, 31.
See Eulogies.

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Good, John Mason, book of Nature re-
viewed, 407-relates to physics, physi-
ology, and metaphysics, 407-geolo-
gy, 408-principle of life, 409
er of the muscles, 409-varieties of
the human race, 410-charming of
serpents, 412-of horses, 413, 414.
-nature of sleep, 415-supernatural
origin of dreams, 416.
Gottingen, 135.

Gout, Physiologie du, reviewed, 161-
Savarin, author of, 161-Rollet and
Montlusin anecdotes of, 168-in-
stance of obesity, 168-the aspara-
gus, 169.

Greek, to be studied before Latin, 28.
Greenleaf's Reports, vol. 3d, noticed,

150.

H.

Hale's treatise "de Jure Maris," 225.
Hemans, Felicia, Poems by, reviewed,
401-their popularity, 401.

Herculaneum manuscripts, analysis of, Lakes, American, 464.

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Hunter, The, and other Poems by Micah Le Maistre, Count Xavier, his Russian

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Jefferson and Adams, Eulogies on, re-
viewed, 31.
Jefferson, Thomas, a Discourse on the
character of, by Samuel L. Mitchill,
noticed, 384-Notes on Virginia, 385.
-Hawkins's mode of civilizing the In-
dians, 386.

Jewish and Christian dispensations, dif-
ference between, 122.
Jicotencal, reviewed, 336-province of
Tlascala, its government, 337-char-
acter of Cortes, 343-wars of Spanish
America, 343-the institutions of the
Patriots, 344-the French revolution,
344.

Johnson, anecdote of, 16.
Jones, his Lexicon, 23.

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Tales noticed, 291.

Letter from an American in Europe, 135,

271. Göttingen, population of, 135–
houses, 136-professors, 136-stu-
dents, 137- pastors and citizens,
mädchens, police officers, 138-pres-
ents, 139-costume, 140-dinner at
a professor's, 272-balls, 273-going
to church, 273-number of churches,
274-funeral of a student, 275-fes-
tivals, 275.

Lexicon Greek, of Schrevelius, translat-
ed into English, reviewed, 21.
Schrevelius.

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Life of John O'Keeffe, 463.
Linens exported from England, their
amount, 312.

Lindsley, Address on the Cause of Edu-
cation in Tennessee, noticed, 293-
objections against well endowed semi-
naries obviated, 293.
Literature, biblical, attention to in this
country, 327.
Literature, Italian, 383.
Literature, Russian, 153.
Life, The Four Ages of, by the Count
de Segur, noticed, 223.
London consumption, 310-gardens
round, 310.

Longevity of animals, 153.
Lord Howth, 296.

Lyceum of Natural history, New York,
53 its collections 53, 54-its lec-
tures, 55-libraries in our cities,-
De Kay's address, 56, 57.

Lying, Illustrations of, by Amelia Opie,
reviewed, 98-how common, 101,
107-lies told to children, 107,

M.

Magnetism by percussion, 315.

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