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of, 508, 553.

Mind (Godfrey), the cat-painter, account
of, 480-Petrarch's affection for a cat,
481-Madame Helvetius and her cat,
482-Mind, the son of a carpenter,
ib.-of limited capacity, ib.-devoted
to painting cats only, 483-his attach-
ment to bears, ib.-verses applied to
him, 484.

King (The), in Ireland, 399-different | Middle Ages, Sismondi on the history
kings visitors of, 399, 400-Cromwell,
400, 401-feeling of the Irish respect-
ing Geo. IV. 402-the King's supposed
predisposition for different parties in,
403—the Orange faction, ib.-the Ro-
man Catholic aristocracy, 404-the Irish
Catholic Radicals, 405-Catholic priest-
hood, 406-inconsistency of the dif-
ferent parties, 408-how only the King
could have formed a correct notion of
the country, 409.

Kyffaus Mountain, 146, 329, 537.

La Fayette (Mad.) on the novels of, 519

-memoirs of, ib.

Language (English), innovations in, 308.
La Peruse, remarks on his drama the
Medca, 121.

Learning (deep), letter on the vanity of,
353.

Lectures on Poetry (Campbell's), lecture

III. 1-IV. 225-part 1, lecture V. 433
Lelia, sonnets to, 318, 584.

Letters from Spain, by Leucadio Doblado,
No. III. 25-No. IV. 157-No. V. 286

-No. VI. 340-No. VII. 484. No. VIII.

576.

Letters and Letter-writers, on, 142-cha-
racter of Mad. de Sevigné as a letter-wri-
ter, 143—of Hor. Walpole, ib.-of Lord
Shaftesbury, 144-of Hume, 145-of
Richardson, ib.-of English female let-
ter-writers, 146-letter on happiness,
245-on the vanity of deep learning,
353-poetical from America, 585
to the Editor of the New Monthly
Magazine, 278-to the Editor of the
Old Hampstead Magazine, 283-to the
Old Hampstead Magazine, from A.
Sanguine, 285.

Literature, on German popular and tradi-
tional, No. I. 146-No. II. 329-No.
III. 537-Persian and Arabic, 468-
German, Mines of the East, 533.
"Little Garden of Roses," (The), 331.
London Cries, philosophy of the, 394.
Lottery (The,) good method of raising
money, 498-advantages of, 499-
losses in remedied by felo de se, 500.

Modern Fictions, remarks on, 165.
Modern Pilgrimages to Auburn, 449.
Monti, sonnet ot, to the Northumber-
land, 632.

More (Sir T.), a great thrower at cocks,
611.

Morgan (Lady), her work on Italy, 75-
remarks on Turin, 76- - Milan, 77
Como,80-Pavia, ib. --Genoa,81-Pia-
cenza, 82-Bologna, 82-state of so-
ciety, 201 - religious ceremonies, it.
-ceremonies on Holy-Thursday, 202
-on Good-Friday, 204 -on Easter-
Sunday, 206- English language and
literature studied at Naples, 207.
Mountain King (The), from a Swedish
Legend, 319.

Music of Politics, 177-influence of music
Mummy (Belzoni's), lines to, 128.

upon government, 179-instruments
for legislative assemblies, 181.

Napoleon and St. Helena, 414, 415, 416
-view of his life and character, 182—
military renown transient, 483--his great
resolution and successes, 184-Madame
de Stacl's portrait of him, 185—Mr.
Ellis's interview with him, ib.-great-
ness of physiognomy, 186-comparison
between him and Cromwell, 188.
Newspaper (prospective),specimen of,129.
Nice men, 321-the nice-tasted man, ib.
Noise, man naturally fond of it, 260—ex-
-the Ladies' man, 324.
emplifications, 261.

North German Peasantry, on the, 268.

Old Books, observations on, 117.
Old Hampstead Magazine, article from,
279-Letter to the Editor of, 283.
Orange Party (The), in Ireland, 403.

Palindromes, remarks on and specimens
of, 170.

Pananti, epigrams of, 422, 497.

Paris (Sunday in), description of, 471—
impressions produced at first entering,
559.

Park (Mungo), dirge for, 518.

Pearce's (Nathaniel), account of Abyssinia,

251 ill-treated by the Ras, 252-
character of the chiefs, 253-account
of the various tribes, and their habits,
256, 427 to 432.

Peasantry (The), of North Germany, 268
-history of, 269-situation of, 273.
Persian and Arabic Literature, 468.
Petrarch, his affection for a cat, 481.
Philosophy of the London Cries, 394—
the glory of nourishing a city belongs
to their itinerant professors, 398.
Pilgrimages (Modern), 449-local asso-
ciations relative to birth-place unfelt
by cockneys ib. - Goldsmith, 450-
description of the present state of Au-
burn, 457-Lishoy-house, the residence
the poet's brother, ib.-the hawthorn-
tree, ib.-the Three Jolly Pigeons, 452.
Play (The New), 38-anxieties of the Au-
thor, 40.

Poets of Rural Life, their character, 153.
Poetry, Campbell's Lectures on, 1-Greek
Poetry, ib.-earliest Greek poetry not
to be traced, ib. - Homer alludes to
poets who preceded him, ib.-his idea
of the poetic character high and ho-
nourable,2-bards the inmates of Greek
palaces, ib.-probable cause of the ac-
quaintance of Homer with man-
ners and human nature, 3.- bardic
profession did not commence with
Homer, 4 poets recorded by Ho-
mer, .-opinions respecting Orpheus
and his poetry, ib. 5, 6 no vestige
of philosophical and religious mys-
ticism in Homer, 7 - the era of his
poetry not ascertained, 8-opinions re-
garding their unity, 8, 9-preserved by
tradition for an uncertain period, 10-
influence of the Trojan expedition on
the minds of the Greeks, ib. 11-a de-
gree of civilization shewn in Homer's
writings, 11-comparison between the
age of Trojan and Chivalric heroism,
12-the interest attached to the cha-
racters in the Iliad, 13 and 14-undig-
nified passages in, 15-the Cyclic poets,
225 Ulysses and the Odyssey, ib.
226, 227-classical poetry deficient in
depicting female refinement, ib.-re-
marks on the Odyssey continued, 228,
229, 230, and 231-opinion of Alex-
andrian critics on the termination of,
ib.-character of Penelope, ib.-a sen-
timent of Ulysses worthy of better
deeds, 232-the Margites, account of,
233-Homer's Battle of the Frogs and
Mice, ib.-hymns attributed to Homer,
ib. 234, 235, 236, 237-whether Homer
or Hesiod be the more ancient poet,
238 Hesiod's free spirit seems to
prove him the latest, 238, 239 - his
character, ib.-his Works and Days, 240
-his harshness respecting women, ib.-

earliest Greek poets, Asiatics, 433-fine
arts earliest cultivated in Asiatic Greece,
435-the climate and soil of Asiatic
Greece favourable to their rise and re-
finement, 436 - the Delphic Oracle,
ib. counteracting causes to retard
the advancement of the mother coun-
try, 437 Crete the earliest civilized
of the Greek States, recorded by
Homer, ib. - Thales, il. Corinth
never the seat of the Muses, 438-
Doric States of Greece, 438- Calli-
nus, Archilochus, and Sappho, asso-
ciated with new strains of poetry,439—
Greek music improved after the Home-
ric age, il.-Pindar and the Greek ode,
440-the crisis of lyrical excellence in
Greece, ib.-could hardly occur twice
in the history of the world, ib.-Alc-
man, scantiness of his relics, 441-loss
of Greek poetry to be regretted, 442-
would have thrown great light on na-
tional manners, ib.

Poetry: from the Dutch of Tollens, 16.-
translation from Horace, ib.-on Italy,
17- Macpherson's lament, 24-lines
on Man, 37-on Botany, 46-transla-
tion from Horace, ib. 55-on a piece of
the Palm from the Acropolis at Athens,
59-verses on Reconcilement, 85- to
Belzoni's Mummy, 128-on Love, 224
-on Youth and Love, 276-the Earl
Bristol's Farewell, 277-to the Daisy,
285-Cant. 302-sonnet from Filicaja,
313-to Lelia, 318-the Mountain King,
a Swedish legend, 319-Ugolino,327-
lines given with a Picture to my Bro-
ther, 339-The Return of Renaud, a
song, 349-to the Orange-tree at Ver-
sailles, 358-to a Friend on her Birth-
day, 369-Nurse's song from the Ger-
man, 375-song, by T. Campbell, 393
-sonnet to the Turquoise, 409-stan-
zas to a Beauty, 416-song, 421--son-
net, 422-epigram from Pananti, ib.-
sonnet to Echo, 426-to Ugo Foscolo,
453-to a Friend with a Seal, 462-
Cain on the Sea-shore, 467-Sunday
in Paris, 471-on Lady W-r, 473
the Triton of the Minnows, 517-dirge
for Mungo Park, 518-sonnet at Part-
ing, 532-on listening to vocal music,
ib.-lines written in the Country, 550—
to the Sarcophagus in the British Mu-
seum, 551-written in the Volume of
a Friend, 571-translation from Alfieri,
575-to Lelia, 584-American Epistles,
585-Fortune's fickleness, 596-song,
602-Thanks for a Place, 603— song
from the Italian, 608-translation from
Monti, 632-sonnet, ib.

Politics, music of, illustrated, 177.
Political Economy, on the study of, 258.
Portraiture, affectation in, 603.

Quintain, exercise of, once common in
London, 612-set up at Cornhill, ib.
R

Racine, character of, 391.
Reconcilement, lines on, 85.
Revolution in Fashion, 360-attempts in
high-life to repel innovators, 362, 363
-seven-shilling subscription at Al-
mack's, ib.-the ascendancy of birth
duly secured by it, 364.
Richmond, description of, 56-the park,
58-excursion to, 213.
Roman Catholics, parties amongst, in Ire-
land, 404.

Roman Empire, its extent, 553-divisions
of the people into classes, 558.
Rousseau (J.Jaques), Life of, by De Mus-
set, 618-character of the work, ib.-
remarks on his peculiarities, 619
effect of his first success, 621-object
of the Heloise and Emile, 623-quarrel
with Hume, 624-his persecutions, 625
his conduct at a dinner-party,626-con-
versational powers, 628.

Rural Life, poets of, 153-Cowper, 154—
character of his mind, 155—the merits
of Cowper in purifying devotional feel-
ings, 156.

Snuff-taking, 336.

Social Converse, in France and England,
572.

Song of Hybrias the Cretan, 438.
Sonnet from Filicaja, 313-to Lelia, 318
-to a Friend on her Birthday, 369-to
the Turquoise, 409-on Female Beauty,
422-to Echo, 426-at Parting, 532—
on hearing a Lady sing, ib.-from Al-
fieri, 575- to Lelia, 584-translation
from Monti, 632-sonnet, 632.
Spain, letters from, 25, 157, 286, 340,
484, 576.

Speaking, tricks of, 18.

Specimen of a Prospective Newspaper,
129 to 134.

Spring (The first), a story, from the Ger-
man, 504.

Stanzas to a Beauty, 416—on a Lady, 473.
Stolberg, lines from the German of, 467.
Studious, Gymnastics of the, 463-vari-
ous kinds of, ib.-riding, 464—walk-
ing, 465.

Sunday in Paris, humorous description
of, 471.

Superstitions of Highlanders and Lon-
doners, 561
instances of, 562, 565,
566, 568.

Tilleda, the Vintner of, 539.
Tollens, lines from the Dutch of, 16.
Tourist, journal of a, 417, 597.
Town and Country, remarks on, 86—man-
ners of the town, 87 to 92-of the coun-
Tragedy, French and English, criticism
try, 93 to 96.
on, No. I. 47.-by whom contemned,
ib.-reasons why English tragedy re-
mains unrefined, 48-earliest French
drama, character of, 50-remarks on
early French dramatists, Lazare Baif, 51
-Jodelle, 54-No. II. 121-on French
dramatists, La Peruse, ib.-Jacques Gre-
vin, 122-Jean de la Paille, ib.-the
younger Baif, 124-Robert Garnier, it.
-No. III. 385-commencement of the
romantic school, 385-the character of
Hardy, 386-on the Elizabethan age,
386-Corneille, 390-Racine imperfect-
ly translated, 391—Voltaire, ib.
Travels, of Pearce's, 251, 427—of Hum-
Traveller (The), 544-at home, 545—in
boldt, 314.
Tricks of Speaking, 18.
France, 558-in Italy, 550.
Triton of the Minnows, verses, 517.
Turquoise, sonnet to the, 409.

Universities, Spanish, description of, 286.
Ugolino, 327.

Dahlia, 44-the Mesembryanthemum,
and extraordinary provision of Nature
for,45-Sunflowers, ib.-evaporation of
flowers, ib.-mineral substances secreted
by flowers, 46-lines in praise of Na-
ture, 47-remark of Burke, 173-
changes of vegetable matter, 175-Ba-
con's fondness for gardening, ib.-Chi-
nese skill in cultivating flowers, ib.-the | Youth and love, lines on, 276.

Date palm, ib.-rise of sap in plants,
176-Bacon's remark respecting, ib.-
verses of Cowper on, ib.
Wassail-bowl, once used in London at
Christmas, 610-its origin, 613.
Woods, fragments from, 60.
Y

ERRATA.

Page 3, note, line 7, for garde de corps, read garde du corps.

4, line 5, in a few copies only, for no poems, read poems.

8, line 2 from bottom, in a few copies only, for from, read to.

228, line 4, for genius of the later Ionic school of poetry, read genius of the later
Asiatic school of Greek poetry.

339, in the poetry, line 2, for my sister, read thy sister.

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