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Canzone attributed to Dante, published
by permission of the trustees of the
British Museum, 292.

Cantu, Cesare, his romance Margherita
Pusterla, 66.

Carnac, superb ancient temple of, 627.
Caucasus,- -see Reise durch Russland,

103.

Celtic race, description of, by Michelet,
547.

Cesare Balbo, Vita di Dante, 1.
Chants et Chansons populaires de la
France, (popular ballads and songs of
France,) 484-translation of "Sir
Ulrich,' a German song, compared
with Millevoye's "Ladye's Banquet,"
487-Désangiers, Pannard, 490-
translation of the French song, "Like
and Unlike," 492-compared with the
extract from Barry Cornwall, 494-
piece, by Chateaubriand, 497-ac-
count of Béranger, 498-of father
Prout, 499-French translation of
"Tam O'Shanter," 501.
Christophe declared king of Hayti in

1811, 162-his great talents and
atrocious cruelty, 555-revolt of,
against him, he kills himself—566.
Circassia,-see Reise durch Russland,
103.

Colonial Intelligence, New South Wales,

343-Port Philip, Portland, 348-
Western and South Australia, 350—
Van Diemen's Land, New Zealand,
351-Nelson, Port Nicholson, 352.
Colonies Etrangères et Hayti, par Victor
Schoelcher, 553.

Copernicus in Walhalla, (Kopernik w
Walhalli,) by Professor Adrian Krz-
yzanowski, 363-Ptolemean system,
ancient belief in fixity of earth, 362-
superiority of Copernican system, 363
-Poland, birthplace of Copernicus,
364-erroneously assumed to be Ger-
many, 365-his early life, 366-sent
to university of Cracow, 368-repairs
to Italy, 369-success of his public
lectures, 370-consecrated priest at
Cracow, and made canon, 371-incurs
enmity of Teutonic knights,372-ap-
pointed nuncio to diet at Graudenz,
374-Ephemerides of university of
Cracow, 375-dedicates his great work
"de Revolutionibus Orbium Cæles-
tium," to Pope Paul III., 377-his
death, 379-his system at first rejec-
ted by the learned, 380-his character
and piety, 381-personal appearance,
382-his great reputation among his

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216.

Correspondence, from Egypt, 325-from
Germany, 327, 658-from Italy, 335,
655.

Cossacks, character, service, and military
colonies of, 108-establishment of
Cossack villages by Russia on base of
the Caucasus, 110-the Mosdok Cos-
sacks, 111-Cossack stranitzas, 112.
Currency, monthly circulation of notes
by the bank, 593-its annual revolu-
tions, 594-reduction in country cir-
culation, 597-in Scotland and Ire-
land, 598-issues of country bankers,
600-whether excessive issues tend to
raise prices, 601-how they affect
foreign exchanges, 603-issues of joint
stock banks, 605-failure of private
banks, 606-no system can maintain
the same circulation in the three king-
doms, 607-plan for regulating cur-
rency proposed by Mr. Cowell, 609
-by Mr. Hubbard, 611-evils of pri-
vate banking, 613-interest on depo-
sits, 619.

'D.

Dante, la Divine Comédie, traduction
Nouvelle, par Pier Angelo Fiorentino,1.
Dante, Göttliche Comödie metrisch über-
tragen und mit kritischen und histo-
rischen Erläuterungen versehen, von
Philalethes, 1.

Dante, great number of commentators
and expositors of, 3-Dante, the
Guelph, 6-his youth, 7-wealth and
prosperity of Florence, 8-Dante's
first interview with Beatrice, 10-ex-
tract from the Vita Nuova, describing
her, 11-her death, 12-reality of
her existence, whether allegorical, 13
-Dante's reputation at the age of
twenty-seven, 14-his marriage with
Gemma de' Donati, 15-Corso Donati,
18-Dante's connection with the Cer-
chi, 20-Guelphs and Ghibellines, 21
-Vieri de' Cerchi, 22-events which
led to Dante's exile, 23-haughtiness

of his character, 25-his early fame,
27-religious sentiments, 29-the
Gergo language supposed to be used
by the antipapal party, 30-Witte's
publication of the epistles of Dante
34-enigma of "the wood" at the
beginning of the Inferno, 38-por-
trait of Dante by Giotto, discovered
at Florence in 1840, 39-his minor
poems, 40-his description of jubilee
of Pope Boniface VIII., extracts from,
95, 96.

Dead Sea, description of the waters of,
629.

Della Genga, cardinal, afterwards Pope
Leo XII., (see Histoire du Pape Léon
XII.,) 80.

Der Israelit des neûnzehnten Iahrhun-
derts, journal, Redakteur, Dr. Hess,
639,

Dessalines chosen governor-general of
Hayti after death of Toussaint, 158–
commits dreadful massacres, 159-
shot by his own troops, 160.
De Galilei Galilei circa Jovis satellites,
lucubrationibus, &c., Eugenii Alberii
brevis disquisitio, Firenze, (a short
disquisition on the labours of Galileo,
respecting the satellites of Jupiter, by
Eugenio Alberi, Florenze,) 453.
Dichiarazione del Cav. Vincenzo Anti-
nori (declaration by Cav. Vincenzo
Antinori,) 453.

Dichiarazione del professore G. B. Amici,
(declaration, by professor G. B.Amici,)
453.

E.

England, causes of late commercial dis-
tress, 216-deficient harvests, varia-
tions in currency, 218-the convul-
sions in America, 221-extract from
Mr. C. Buller's speech on 6th August,
1843, 222-wages dependent upon
foreign trade, 224-effects of home
competition, 227-sudden changes in
matters of commerce and industry to
be avoided, 233-effect of repeal of
corn laws, 234-four measures be-
lieved to be remedial and beneficial,
recommended, 235-transference of
labour and capital, 238-best system
of colonization discussed, 243-sale of
crown lands, 245-province of Vic-
toria in Eastern Africa, 247-prelimi-
nary arrangements of colonization
suggested, 248-colonization loans
considered, 250 sale of lands in

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United States, 251-commercial ca-
reer of Great Britain, 258-Anti Corn
Law League, 259-Whig policy and
measures, 261-state of affairs in 1841,
when whigs resigned, 262-Peel's
speeches and declarations, 264-his
commercial policy and new tariff, 266
-the Canada corn bill, 269-Lord
Stanley's observations upon, 270-
its effects upon trade, labour, the
shipping interest, &c., 274-principal
objections to Peel's commercial policy,
278-question of duty on Brazilian
sugar, 280-general defence of his
commercial measures, 282.

Essai sur les causes de la révolution et
des guerres civiles de Hayti, par le
Baron de Vastey, 134, 553.

Ettore Fieramosca, character of this ro-
mance, 70, 72.

F.

Falconetti, his historical novels upon
Venetian chronicles, 69.

Faust, a tragedy, part II., rendered from
the German of Goethe, by Archer
Gurney, 301.

Foscolo, Ugo, character and career of, 48.
Frammento di Lettera sull Assidio di
Firenzi, (signed) Giuseppe Mazzini,

41.

Freiligrath, oriental tinge of his poetry,
441-extracts from, 442-the "Ven-
geance of the Flowers," 443-his
"Irish Widow," 445.

G.

Galileo invents the telescope and dis-
covers the satellites of Jupiter, 456-
his letter to the Jesuit, Orazio Grassi,
detailing the discovery, 456-pub-
lishes his "Siderius Nuncius," which
is attacked by many, 458-his death,
great part of his works lost, 460-sup-
posed to have been seized by Inquisi-
tion, 461-complete edition of his
works entrusted to Signor Alberi by
Grand Duke of Tuscany, 462-his
theory of the fixity of the sun con-
demned by theological commission,
466-he produces the Dialogo dei
Massimi Sistemi, 467-he is con-
demned and sentenced to prison, 469
-his "Siderius Nuncius," 470-dis-
covery by Signor Alberi of some papers
by Galileo upon satellites of Jupiter,
472-controversy respecting, 474.

Gedichte von Betty Paoli, 427.
Georgia, description of Tiflis, the capi-
tal of, 125-state of society and lite-
rature in, 126.

Gerald, a dramatic poem, by J. W.

Marston, 202-extracts from, 205.
Gesammelte Gedichte von F. Rückert,
427.

Gesammelte Gedichte von Lenau, 427.
Gesammelte Gedichte von Ferdinand
Freiligrath, 427.

Griselda, a dramatic poem, translated
from the German of Halm, by Q. E.
D. 631.

Grossi Tomaso, his poetical pieces, 63
-his romance "Marco Visconti,"
extract from, 64.

Guerazzi, his novel Battaglia di Bene-
vento, and other works, 73.

H.

Hayti, description of, by General Mac-
kenzie, 135-occupied by the Spani-
ards and French, 137-slaves under
Spanish and French rule, 138-effect
of French revolution upon the natives,
139-progress of revolutionary fer-
ment, 140-fruitless intervention of
the English, 143-constant succession
of remarkable men among the native
Haytians, 143-frightful nature of the
hostilities, 144-suspended for a time,
146-character of Toussaint, 148-Ge-
neral Hedouville sent out by directory,
149-extraordinary Discipline ofTous-
saint's troops, 150-he is declared
governor-general, 152-fleet fitted out
against him by France, 153-progress
of the French, 154-arrest of Tous-
saint, his imprisonment and death,
155-white men prohibited from be-
coming landed proprietors, 156-
French expelled, Dessalines chosen
governor-general, 158 perpetrates
dreadful massacres, 159-is killed by
his own troops, 160- Christophe
crowned king of Hayti in 1811, 162
-his great talents and atrocious cru-
elty, 554-rise of Pétion's power in
the South, 558-his rivalry with
Christophe, 560-death of Pétion,
565-revolt against Christophe, who
kills himself, 566-presidency of Ge-
neral Boyer, 567-who keeps up an
overgrown standing army, 568-his
arbitrary government, 570-resistance
to it, 571-beginning of civil war,
574-success of the patriots, 576-

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Boyer's troops defeated, 577-he ab-
dicates, 579-embarks on board an
English ship of war, 580-state of
Hayti at the close of his administration,
582-provisional government esta-
blished by General Herard, 585-who
is made president, 589-claim of
France upon Hayti, 590.

Heine, his character as a poet, carica-
ture of him in Faust, 435-extract
from his book of songs, 436.
History compared with romance, 42-
historical novels, 43-disadvantageous
to truth and the morality of history,
44-how history should be written,
46-in what modern history differs
from ancient, 529-requisites, ob-
jects in writing history, 530-how
classed with respect to poetry and
oratory, by Fox, 531-Voltaire's new
school of historical sketching, 533-
rise of modern French history, 534-
Gibbon, Hume, Robertson, 535.
Histoire du Pape Léon XII., par M. le
Chevalier Artaud de Montor, ancien
Chargé d'Affaires de France à Rome,
Officier de la Légion d'Honneur, che-
valier-commandeur de l'Ordre de
Saint Grégoire le Grand, 80-early
life of Della Genga, 80-chosen to
pronounce the funeral oration of the
Emperor Joseph II, 81-employed in
ecclesiastical negociations, 82-made
cardinal-vicar of Rome, 83-death of
Pius VII., candidates for popedom,
84-preliminary ceremonies at elec-
tion of new pope, 85-mode of voting
and scrutiny of votes, 86-Cardinal
Severoli excluded by Austria, 89-
Cardinal Della Genga elected, assumes
name of Leo XII., 90-extract from
papal prayer, shewing the belief in
intercession of saints, 91-death of
Cardinal Gonsalvi, great loss to Ro-
mish church, 93-encyclique letter of
the pope, extract from, 94-he decrees
a jubilee, 95-Dante's description of
jubilee of Boniface VIII., 95, 96—
different periods of jubilees, 97-cere-
mony of closing up the sacred door,
99-death and epitaph of Leo XII.,
102.

Histoire de France, par M. Michelet,
528-character of this work, 541-
extract, descriptive of the Celtic race,
547-description of the battle of
Agincourt, 551.

Histoire comparée des littératures Es-
pagnole et Française, ouvrage qui a

remporté le Prix proposé, par l'Aca-
démie Française au concours extraor-
dinaire de 1842, 650.

Hundert und ein Sabbath, von Hermann
Schiff, 639.

I.

Il Conte Ugolino della Gherardesca, e I
Ghebellini di Pisa, Romanzo Storico
di Giovanni Rosini, 41.
Immermann, extracts from his "Tris-
tram and Isolda," 446.
·Ingemann, his "Waldemar surnamed

Seir, or the Victorious," "King
Eric and the Outlaws,' 502-his
conception of the union of poetry with
history and human life, 503-extracts
from the above novels, 506.
Intorno a Nicolo de' Lapi, ovvero I Pal-

leschi e I Piagnoni di Massimo d'Azeg-
lio, Ragionamento di Felice Turotti,
con Illustrazioni Storiche, 41.

Italy, readers and romance in, 41-Ja-
copo Ortis, character of Ugo Foscolo,
48-the Waverley Novels translated
and circulated in Italy, 50-works of
Manzoni, 51-the Promessi Sposi, 53
-extract from, 54-the Monaca di
Monza, by Professor Rosini, 55-his
Luisa Strozzi, 56-his Count Ugolino,
57-extract from, 58-Sibilla Oda-
leta, by Carlo Varese, 59-other ro-
mances of the same author, 60-
works and style of Giovanni B. Baz-
zoni, 62- poetical pieces of Grossi,
63-his romance, Marco Visconti, 64
-lyrical extract from, 65-romance
of Margherita Pusterla, by Cesare
Cantu, 66-novels connected with
Lombard history, 67-with Venetian
history, works of Falconetti, 69-the
romance, Ettore Fieramosca, 70, 72-
Guerazzi's novels, 73-works of
D'Azeglio, 74-Franco Allegri, 76—
danger of writing politics in Italy, 78
-Carcano's novel of Angiola Maria,

79.

J.

Jacopo Ortis, critique of its style and
tendency, 49.

Jenny, ein Roman von der Verfasserin

des Clementin, 639.

Jericho, description of assembly of pil-
grims at, 629.

Jews, state of, in Germany, 639-Jewish
legends, 644.

Jubilee in Romish church, different peri-
ods of, 97-jubilee of Pope Boniface
VIII., 95-jubilee declared by Leo.
XII., 95-ceremony of closing up the
sacred door, 99.

K.

Kazbek, mountain of the Caucasus, 114
-legend current upon it, relating to
our Saviour's cradle, 115.

King Eric and the Outlaws; or the
Throne, the Church, and the People in
the 13th century, by Ingemann, trans-
lated from the Danish by Jane Frances
Chapman, 502.

Koch, Karl, journey through Russia to
the Caucasian Isthmus, 103.-See
"Reise durch Russland."

Kunst en Letterblad, vierde jaergang,
Nos. 14, 15, 16, 17, 324.

L.

La Divina Commedia, col Comento di
Lorenzo Martini, 1.

La Divina Commedia, col Comento di
Tommaseo, 1.

La Commedia, illustrata da Ugo Fos-
colo, 1.

Lenau, character as a poet, 437-ex-
tracts from his writings, the Return,
Decay, 438.

Le Opere di Galileo Galilei, prima edi-
zione completa, condotta sugli au-
tentici manoscritti Palatini, &c., (The
works of Galileo Galilei, the first com-
plete edition based on the authentic
manuscripts in the Palatine library,)
453.

Lettera al chiarissimo Commendatore
Giovanni Plana, regio astronomo a
Torino. (A letter to Signor Giovanni
Plana, royal astronomer at Turin,
signed Vincenzio Antinori), 453.
Lettera al molto Illustre e Reverendo
Padre Giovanni Inghirami, (A letter
to the Padre Inghirami, signed Euge-
nio Alberi, June 10th, 1843,) 453.
Lettera dell'Abate Pietro Pillori di Fi-
renze al Dottor Giulio Bedetti di
Bologna sul preteso Ritrovamento delle
Effemeridi Galileiane dei satelliti di
Giove, (A letter from the Abbot
Pietro Pillori of Florence to Dr. Giulio
Bedetti of Bologna, on the pretended
discovery of Galileo's labours on the

satellites of Jupiter, 8th December,
1843,) 453.
Letters to the Right Honourable Francis
Thornhill Baring, on the Institution
of a safe and profitable paper cur-
rency, by John Welsford Cowell, of
Trinity College, Cambridge, 592.
L'Inferno, col Comento di Lord Ver-
non, 1.

Literary Notices, Austria, Belgium,
Denmark, 338-Germany, 339, 669
-Russia, 341, 674-Sweden, 342—
Switzerland,343-France,666-Italy,
671-Poland, 672-Slavonia, 675.
Lord Stanley's speech on the Canada
corn bill in the House of Commons,
May 19th, 1843, (Published by au-
thority,) 257.

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Paoli, Betty, character of her poetry,
450-" The Change," Autumn,"
"Sadness," "The Gift," 451.
Pétion appointed president of Hayti,
558-rivalry with Christophe, 560-
his death, 565.

Poems by Alfred Tennyson, 202-ex-
tract from the "Ulysses," 207.
Poésies complètes de Robert Burns, tra.
duites de l'Ecossais, par M. Léon de
Wailly, avec une introduction du-
même, (The poems of Robert Burns,
translated from the Scotch, with an
introduction by M. De Wailly,) 484.
Pope, ceremonies observed at every elec-
tion of, 85-mode of voting, scrutiny
of votes, 86.

R.

Rameses, colossal statue of, at Thebes,
627.

Réflections politiques, par le Baron de
Vastey, 134, 553.

Reise durch Russland nach dem Kau-
kasischen Isthmus. (Journey through
Russia to the Caucasian Isthmus,)
Von Karl Koch, 103-ancient geo-
graphy and modern interest of the
Caucasus, 104-character and service
of the Cossacks, 108-establishment
of Cossack villages at the base of the
Caucasus, 110-varying numbers of
men in Cossack regiments, 108-the
Mosdok regiment, the Naur stranitza,
112-Cossack force on Circassian
frontier, 113-great desertion in Rus-
sian regiments ordered to the Cau-
casus, 114-the Porta Caucasica or
Dariel Pass, 115-legend current on
the Kazbek of our Saviour's cradle,
116-country and character of the
Ossetian Circassians, 118-province
of Imeria, 122-forts on the Blac
Sea, their dreadful insalubrity, 124-
description of Tiflis, 125-society ar id
literature in Georgia, 126-Russiɛ in
Armenia, 128-journey to the ruins of
the ancient city of Ani, 129-descrip
tion of Erivan, 129-arrival of the
emperor at Tiflis, 130.
Reports of the special assistant poor-law
commissioners on the employment of
women and children in agriculture,
1843, 216.

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