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THE FOURTH VOLUME.

ABSENTEEISM, 399-its injurious ope-

ration demonstrated, 400.
Adams, President, his policy directed by
hatred to England, 455-his desire to
form an alliance with Russia, ibid.—
secures his election by his coalition
with Clay, ibid.

Alfonso VI., cause of his enmity against

the Cid, 445-the Cid requires him
to swear that he had no share in the
assassination of his brother, Don
Sancho, 446.

America, North, Travels of the Duke

of Saxe-Weimar in, 455-See United
States.

America, South, reflections on the poli-

tical changes in, 352.
Ancient history and mythology, German
works on, 322.

Anna Bullen, tragedy by Waiblinger,242.
Apollo, supposed by Müller to have been

exclusively a Doric deity, 336.
Aristotle, unjust odium cast upon by
the moderns, 214-editions of versions
of his treatises published in Germany,
215.

Assassination at Nantes, defended by
Real, 26.

Austrian Government in Italy, its
abominable character, 212.
Ballads, Basque, 200.

from the history of the Cid:
It was the festival of kings,' 444-
'The vassal false,' 447-' In Toledo
was Alfonso,' 450.

Bavaria, King of, poems by, 242.

--, present state of, 307.
Beer, German oculist, 512.
Bellart, French pleader, defends a nun
implicated in the affair of the infer-
nal machine,' 28-his defects as an
advocate, 29-his pleading in the case
of an emigrant nobleman's daughter
who had been debauched, 30.
Benedict, work on diseases of the eye
by, 510.

Bermudez, Cean, Memoir of Jovellanos,
75.

Boeckh, Professor, 323.

Bonaparte, difficulty of estimating his
character, 348-the powerful lesson
afforded by his career, 350-remarks

VOL. IV.—NO. VIII.

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on the indications of great approach.
ing innovations, 351-Bonaparte de-
ficient in real greatness of character,
354-his pusillanimity, 355-con-
trasted with Charles XII., 356-too
much the child of circumstances, 357
-his diplomatic success owing to the
talents of others, 358-the way for
his 'code' prepared by the revolution,
360-his character utterly devoid of
patriotism, ibid. anecdotes of his
early life, 365-Bourrienne's opinion
respecting his return from Egypt, 367
-remarks on the Egyptian expedition,
369-Bonaparte's policy in planning
it, 371-his hatred towards Moreau,
&c., 373-he throws the odium of the
defeat at Aboukir on Brueys, 374-
his mendacity relating to that event,
375-his dispatches and proclamations
filled with falsehoods, 376-his quar-
rel with Bernadotte, 377-anecdote
relative to a brochure, 378-proofs of
Bonaparte's charlatanism, 380-Col.
Gustavsson's opinion of him, 492-
Buchholz's history of him, 500-
Weitzel's do., 501-his tact in ingra-
tiating himself into the good opinion
of others, ibid.- his activity and
bodily energy, 502-his opinion of
Carnot, ib.-his silence of Kosciusko,
ibid. his prize essay at Lyons, 504
-his downfall imputed to his errors,
506.

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Bopp, Prof., Mythos of the deluge, trans-
lated from the Mahàbhàrat by, 216.
works by, on Sanscrit litera-

ture, 519.
Bourrienne, Mémoires de, 345-account
of him, 361-his connexion with
Bonaparte, 363-he is placed on the
list of proscribed royalists, 364-re-
stored by Bonaparte, ibid.-branded
for his change of party, 381.
Bouterweck, deficiencies in his history
of Spanish poetry, 495 Spanish
translation of that work, ibid.
Brougham, Mr., his opinion of Cicero, 40,
Buchholz, Fr., on the Prussian duties
and imposts, 240.

500.

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his history of Bonaparte,

Buttmann, Mythologus, or treatises on
ancient mythology, 481.
Caballero, la Turquia, 521-the work

a plagiarism from the Viaje a Con-
stantinopola, 522.

Cabanis, his doctrines relative to the
mind, 60, 64.

Calas, executed as the murderer of his
son who had destroyed himself, 18.
Canada, its importance to Great Bri-
tain, 458.

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Carrion, the Counts of, marry the two
daughters of the Cid, 450- and
cruelly abandon them, ibid.-the Cid
recovers the swords from them, pre-
sented by him on their marriage, ibid.
-ballad on that event, ibid.
Carnot, Bonaparte's character of him,
502-opposes an hereditary imperial
dignity, 503.

Cayla, Comtesse de, her memoirs, 228-
her interview with the Princess of
Wales, 229.
Chiromancy, 289.

Churches of England and Rome com-
pared, 3.

Cid, the history of, 438- - Quinta-
na's life of him, 439-both Quintana

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and Müller adhere too rigidly to
critical history, ibid. — Risco's his-
tory, 440 poem of the Cid, 441
-authenticity of the exploits attri-
buted to him, considered, ibid.—the
Latin chronicle referred to by Risco,
does not prove that the exploits
omitted in it are apocryphal, 442-
chronological difficulties accounted
for, 443-Escobar's history of the
Cid, ibid.-account of the Cid's life,
444-he marries Ximena, after having
killed her father, ibid.-he defeats the
papal and imperial forces, 445-defeats
Don Alfonso, and thereby incurs his
lasting resentment, ibid.. - compels
him to swear that he had no share
in his brother's assassination, 446-
marries Alfonso's niece, ibid.-faction
formed against him by Ordonez, ibid.
-is banished, ibid.-restored to fa-
vour, and again banished, 447-takes
Valencia and Murviedro, 449-his
daughters married to the Counts of
Carrion, 450-avenges the Counts'
cruel treatment of them, ibid.-his
character, 433.

Clarendon, Lord, his opinion of English
lawyers, 4.

Classical literature, new publications
relative to, in Germany, 516.
Cochin, French advocate, character of
his pleadings, 10-his defence of the
Abbess of Maubuisson, ibid.

Code Napoleon, remarks on, 359.
Coindet, Mr., his improvements in
lithography, 50.

Coleridge, character of his writings, 98.
Collard, Royer, his character as a meta-
physician, 68.

Comedy, Italian, 408. See Italian.
Concini, Marshal, memoir of, 244.
Condillac, his theory of mental philoso-
phy, 57-not a materialist, 60.
Copenhagen, libraries at, 518.
Corneille, life of, by Tascheneau, 493.
Cousin, French philosophical writer of
the Eclectic school, 68-his views
and theory, 69.

Crebillon, composed his tragedies with-
out writing them, 38.

Custodi, his collection of Italian authors
on political economy, 201.
D'Aguesseau, chancellor, account of,
11-his ideas of the qualifications of
an advocate, 12.

Damiron, history of philosophy in
France, 59-plan of the work, 64.
Danish literature, Oehlenschläger's
Hrolf Krake, 217-Ingemann's Eric
Menod, 218-Hillerup's Italica, 517—
Esmark's Reise, 518- Winther's
Digte, ibid.

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Da-Ponte, Lorenzo, autobiographical
memoirs of, 142.

Davanzati, his theory relative to the
standard of coin, 209.

David, P., l'Alexandreide, poème epique,
488.

Deev and the Peri, Russian poem, 245
-extracts from, 246.

Denmark, literary intelligence from,
249-518.

Dindorf, his edition of Xenophon's
Anabasis, 474.

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Dorians, Müller's work on, 323—their
earliest settlements, 325-their mi-
gration to Crete, 326-their residence
in Doria propria, ibid. Amphicty-
onic league, 327-they migrate to the
Peloponnesus, ibid.-mythological fa-
bles relative to that event, 328-the
primitive inhabitants of that terri-
tory, ibid.the Dorians subjugate
Sparta, 329, (see Spartans) — they
form a distinct race from the abori-
gines, 332-historical documents of Pe-
loponnesian history, 333-Doric laws,
334-changes in the Grecian govern-
ments, 335-religion and mythology
of the Dorians, 336-Müller imagines
Apollo to have been exclusively a
Doric deity, ibid.

Drama, its moral effects considered, 416
-comédie larmoyante, 417.

Drama, French, 309-character of Ro-

trou, 310-Corneille abounds in false
sublimity, ibid.-Racine, ibid.-their
defects to be attributed in some de-
gree to the poverty of the language,
311-while their conventional system
excludes character, 312-rejection of
natural expressions,313 disingenuous
mode adopted by the French in com-
paring Shakspeare with their own
dramatists, 314-their mode of cri-
ticism destructive of genius, 315-the
prejudices of French critics beginning
to give way, 316-comic writers, 318-
principal modern writers; Lemercier,
ibid. commended by Schlegel, 319-
Leclercq, ibid.-Scribe, 320-ill effects
of the censorship, 321.

Drama Italian-see Italian Comedy.
Duran, Romancero de Romances Mo-
riscos, 498.

Eco, l', di, Milano, 485.

Engelmann, Mr., appointed director of
the Société Lithographique at Mül-
hausen, 51-sets up a lithographic
establishment at Paris, 52-is the
first person who noticed the presence
of iron in lithographic stones, 53.
English literature deficient in books of
research, 343.

Egyptian Museum at Paris, 253.
Ercildoune, Thomas of, account of, 142
-his famous prediction of the death
of Alexander III. of Scotland, 143.
Esule, Il, Italian poem, 485-interest-
ing story, 487.

Eye, diseases of the, 510-extraction

of cataract by incision, 511, note—
Beer's work on diseases of the eye,512.
Felice e Claudina, Italian tale, 482-
sketch of the story, 483-double sui-
cide, 484.

Fichte, Novalis' admiration of, 104-
his theory, 116.

Fils de l'Homme, poem by Barthélemy
and Mery, 226.

Finland, literary intelligence from, 250.
Forskaal, botanist, account of, 178.
Forster (George), his correspondence,
499-accompanies Captain Cook, ib.-
marries Heyne's daughter, 500-his
death, 501.

France, statistical account of the amount
of capital, &c., 253.
Frankfort, literary intelligence from,

250.

French Drama-See Drama.

Versification, 311.

Bar, eloquence of the, 1-tone
of liberty assumed by it, 2-contrast
in this respect between the French
and English bar, 4-oldest specimens

of French pleading, 6-improved me-
thod, introduced by Talon, 7-Pelis-
son, 8-Cochin, 10-D'Aguesseau, 11
-Lachalotais, 13-Servan, 14 he
denounces the barbarisms of French
jurisprudence, ib.-specimens of his
eloquence, 17-Maubeou, 18-Ger-
bier, 19-Target, ib.-Linguet, 20—
Dupaty, ib.-Lally Tollendal, 22-
Beaumarchais, ib.-Mirabeau, ib.-
state of the bar during the revolution,
25-ameliorated by Bonaparte, 27-
Bellart, 28-trial of Moreau, 31-Du-
pin,33-Berville, 35-Marchangy, ib.
-causes of the peculiarity of French
pleading, 36-it begins to incline to
the English manner, 38.
Freiburg, Society for Historical Re-
searches at, 520.

Gall, his theory unjustly supposed to
favour materialism, 66-biographical
notice of him, 264.

Gerbier, French advocate, his character
as a pleader, 19.

German philosophy, remarks on, 114.
journals, 250.

515.

publications at the Leipsic Fair,

Germany, Weber's Letters on, 292-
want of sufficient information on the
subject of Germany, ib.—geographical
features, 294-political constitution,
296-Confederation of the Rhine, 297
-the Germanic Confederation, ib.-
its defects, 298-only a few of the
states have obtained representative
constitutions, as stipulated by the
confederacy, 299-national character,
300-North and South Germany
compared, 302-Würtemburg, 306–
Bavaria, 307-Austria, 308.
Giraud, Italian dramatist, 432-inferior
to Goldoni, 433-his Don Desiderio,
ib.-L'Ajo nell' Imbarazzo, 434.
Goethe, Novalis' remarks on, 129
Italian translations from, 485.
Goldoni, contradictory remarks on, by a
contemporary journal, 410-his re-
form of the drama, 412-he produces
seventeen comedies in one season, 423
-estimate of his character as a dra-
matist, 424-his skill in delineating
character, 426-his Bourru Bienfai-
sant, 427-scene from his Inamorati,
428-compared with Giraud, 433.
Gozzi (Carlo), Italian dramatist, his
character, 415 opposes Goldoni's
dramatic reform, 418-his comedy of
the Three Oranges,' ib.-outline of
the plot of Il Re Cervo, 419.
Guipuscoan Dances, Itzueta's work on,

198-favourable decision of the Spa-
nish government relative to the Gui-
puscoan charters, 199-popular songs
of the Guipuscoans, ib.-song of the
Hundred Ducats, 200- 'Tis from
Navarra comes good wine,' ib.
Gustavus IV. of Sweden, misrepresented
in the Biographie Nouvelle, 489-
unjustly charged with tyranny, 490
-made prisoner by the conspirators,
491-his act of abdication, ib.-re-
tires to Switzerland, ib.-vindication
of his proceedings in the campaign of
Pomerania, 492.

Hagen (Prof. von der), his edition of
the poems of Gottfried von Strass-
burg, 142.

Haupt (Theodor von), Unsere Vorzeit,
235.

Hedenberg (Dr.), his Journal on the
present state of the Turkish empire,

251.

Hermesianax, fragment of, edited by
Rigler and Axt, 213.

Hillerup, Italica eller Mindeblomster,
recollections of Italy, 517.
Holland, literary intelligence from, 520.
Hrolf Krake, heroic poem, by Oehlen-
schläger, 217.

Iceland, literary societies in, 521.
Idealism, Leibnitz the founder of, in
Germany, 61-the basis of German
philosophy, 114-prevails among the
theologians of Hindostan, 115-ex-
planation of the doctrine, ib.-Fichte's
theory, 116-the existence of time
and space, as distinct from the mind,
denied by Kant, ib.-its importance
in theology, 117.
Ingemann, Eric Menod,' an historical
romance, 318-outline of the story, ib.
Interi, founds a chair of political eco-
nomy at Naples, 210-anecdote of, ib.

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Itzueta, continuation of his work on
Guipuzcoan Dances, 198-utility of
similar publications, 199.
Jackson (General), elected president of
the United States, 457-policy likely
to be pursued by him, ibid.-article
upon him in the Journal des Débats,
459-defence of him published by
Mr. Warden, the American consul,
ibid.-biographical notice of him,
460-his expedition against the Creek
Indians, 462-defeats the English at
New Orleans, in 1815, 463-his per-
sonal character, 467.

Jacob (P.S.), Soirées de Walter Scott à
Paris, 225.

Jacobs, Lectiones Stobenses, 479.
James II., his arbitrary designs resisted
by the bishops, while they are se-
conded by the judges, 2.
Jovellanos (Gaspar Melchior), Life and
Writings of, 73-Bermudez's memoir
of him, 76-examples of his disin-
terestedness, 77-his laudable admi-
nistration of justice in the court of
Seville, 78-Discourse on Civil Eco-
nomy, ibid.—Memorial on the Ex-
pediency of the Agrarian Law, 79-
his poetical and dramatic productions,
81-is appointed chief judge of the
King's Court at Madrid, 82-forms
an intimacy with Campomanes and
Cabarrus, ibid.-his labours in the
council of military orders, and the
Spanish Academy, ibid.-incurs the
queen's resentment by his defence of
Cabarrus, 83-removed from the
court, ibid.-establishes the Asturian
Institute, ibid.-is appointed Minister
of Grace, 84-his remarks on the state
of public instruction, ibid.-on the
perverted study of the sciences in
Spain, 86-is banished through the
influence of Godoy, 88-released on
the accession of Ferdinand VII., 90-
his eloquent defence of the Central
Junta, ibid.

Jurisprudence and legislation, Critical
Journal for, 512.

Kant, account of his metaphysical sys-
tem, 62, 63.

Krilov, fable from, 523.
Kosciusko, sensation produced at War-
saw by his capture by the Russians,
504.
Krug (Dr. L.), statistical work on
Prussia by, 237.

Krug (W. T.), Dutch translations of
works by, 520.

Lachalotais, magistrate of the parlia
ment of Renues, denounces the in-
trigues of the Jesuits, 13.

INDEX.

Land-tax, Ricardo's and Smith's oppo-
site opinions relative to, 397.
Lasteygrie (Count), interest taken by
him in the advancement of the art of
lithography, 51.

Lawyers, independence of this body in
France, and its servility in England,
4-causes which have led to this
seeming anomaly of disposition, ibid.
Leclerq, French dramatist, 319.
Leipzig Fair, catalogue of publications,
515.

Lemercier, French dramatist, 318-his
'Pinto' and Journée des Dupes,'
319.

Libraries at Copenhagen, 518-in Ice-
land, 521.

Lithography, History of, 41-Senne-
felder's account of his discovery, 42—
general principles of the process, 43-
Professor Schmidt's account of the
source of his idea of it, 45-established
at Munich, 46-introduced into Eng-
land by Sennefelder and André, 47
-the secret purchased by Colonel
Brown, 48-adopted in the Quarter-
master-General's office, 49-the pro-
cess improved by Coindet, 50-intro-
duced into France, ibid.-and Italy,
ibid.-Engelmann's establishment at
Mülhausen, 51-skilful workmen
trained there, 52-lithographic stone,
53-artificial compositions used as sub-
- various modes
situtes for it, 54
of engraving in lithography, 55—
futility of the objections advanced
against the art, 55-relative prices
of copper-plate engraving and litho-
graphy, 56-advantages of the latter
as affording fac-similes of original
drawings, 57.

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Litta, Famiglie celebri Italiane, 244.
Locke, his theory unjustly conceived to
favour materialism, 60.

Lycurgus, his history very doubtful
334.

Lyrical poetry, remarks on, 170.
M'Culloch (Mr.), his remarks on the
early Italian writers on political eco-
nomy, stated by Pecchio to be incor-
rect, 206.

Madrid, Royal Academy of, and history
of, 252-works presented to for ap-
proval, ibid.

Malthus, his rules for forming defini-
tions and terms in political economy,
387.

Marie de France, Anglo-Norman poetess,
155, note.

Maubeou (Loyseau de), French pleader,
18.

Mémoires d'une Femme de Qualité,
228.

Memorie di Lorenzo da Ponte, 242.
Memory, loss of, singular case of, 275,
note.

Michaelis, first suggests to Bernstorff
the idea of an expedition to Arabia,
176-his unlucky choice of an ori.
entalist to accompany it, ibid.
Money, a common standard of, through-
out Europe, proposed by Scaraffi, 208
-Davanzati's theory, relative to the
standard of coin, 209.

Montesquieu, his influence on public
opinion, by exposure of abuses, in his
Persian Letters, 12-and his Spirit
of Laws, 13.

Moreau, account of his trial, 31.
Müller (C. O.), account of, 323-his

work on the Dorians, ibid.-its con-
tents, 324. See Dorians. His anti-
Athenian feeling, 336-his admira-
tion of the Spartan government, 339
-his want of political knowledge,
341-is too much prejudiced in favour
of the Dorians and Spartans, 342-
his faulty style, ibid.

Müller, (J.), his edition of the Roman-
cero, or history of the Cid, 438.
Mysticism, 114.

Mythology, ancient, Buttman's Trea-
tises on, 581.

Nelidinsky Meletsky, Russian poet,
death of, 523.

Netherlands, literary intelligence from,
253-number of works published in
1828, ibid.

Nicholson (Mr. F.), numbers of draw-
ings on stone made by, 50.
Niebuhr, Carstens, biographical memoir
of, by his son, 174-the circumstance
th at first occasions him to turn his
attention to practical geography, 175
-proposed by Kaestner to accompany
the expedition sent by Bernstorff to
explore Arabia, 177-devotes himself
with zeal to the preparatory studies,
ibid.-his companions in the expedi-
tion, 178-arrives in Egypt, 180-
loses all his companions, 181-pro-
ceeds to Bombay, ibid.-copies the
sculptures of Elephanta, ib.-returns
by way of Aleppo, 182-extends his
travels and visits Cyprus and Pales-
tine, ibid.-and Constantinople, 183—
returns home, ibid.-publishes his de-
scription of Arabia, 184—his disap-
pointments, 185-meditates a journey
into Africa, ibid.—marries, ibid.
publishes the first volume of his
travels, 186-obtains an appointment

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