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St. Albans jail, account of, 460, 1.
Salisbury's botanist's companion, 159,

et seq.; character of the work, ib.
Sandwich islands, Campbell's account of
the late state of, 165, 6; strongly
offer themselves as a proper station
for a Christian mission, 168.
Savings' banks, Cunningham's remarks
on the evils of, 80, et seq.
Schools, chartered, in Ireland, inquiry
into the abuses of, 119, et seq.; author
of the present work, ib.; attempt, in
the reign of Henry the Eighth, to eradi-
cate the Irish language, 120; perverse
policy towards Ireland, ib. ; difference of
conduct towards Scotland, ib.; origin
and intent of the Chartered Schools, 121;
author's appeal to parliament in reference
to Ireland, ib.; statement in regard to
the application of the funds of the chartered
school sociely, 122, 3; proceedings of
the London Hibernian society, 124; ap.
probation of its schools by the Roman Ca-
tholics, ib.; previous state of the Irish
schools, 125; further advantages derived
from the London Hiberniar. schools, ib.
et seq.; tendency of education to repress
the influence of Popery among the poor
Irish, 127; proper conduct to be pur-
sued towards Ireland, ib.

Scott's sermon on the death of the
Princess Charlotte, 281, 2.
Scripture, custom in regard to reading
it, 368.

Scripture Portraits, 72, et seq.

Sermons by the Rev. D. S. Wayland,
562, et seq.

Seven United Provinces detach them-
selves from the Spanish Netherlands, 251.
Sheppard's tour through France, Italy,
&c. 62, et seq.; peculiarities of the
author as a tourist, ib.; his route,
64; striking contrast between London
and Paris, ib.; his remarks on the
doctrines preached by the Protestant
teachers at Paris, 66; his estimate of
M. Marron, ib.; Protestant Swiss
cantons superior to the Roman Ca-
tholic in civilization, &c. ib. ; a Ro-
mish priest's explanation of its causes,
ib.; first view of the Savoyard Alps, ib. ;
Simplon and Mount Cenis, 67; Turin,
ib.; mendicity suppressed there by the
French, and restored by the present
Sovereign, 68; late religious perseca-
tion in France, ib.; Eustace's mis-
statement in regard to Vinci's Last
Supper, 69; magnificence of the Sim-
plon, ib.; great attention paid to educa

on in the Pays de Vaud, 70; small

anabaptist fraternity in the valley of
Moutiers, 71; their peculiarities, ib.
Simeon's sermon, Abrahams's answer to,
375.

Simeon's true test of religion in the soul,
401.

Simon's cruel treatment of the Dauphin, 176.
Simons's Letter to a highly respected

friend on the subject of errors of the
Antinomian kind, 401.

Six weeks tour through a part of France,
&c. 470, et seq.; appearance of the
Alps, 472; country near Geneva, ib.;
falls near Maglans, 473.

Sketch of my friend's family, by Mrs.
Marshall, 178, et seq.

Small-pox, Moore's history of, 134, et

seq.

Smalls, light-house on

one of these
rocks, 345; its tremendous situation,
ib.; danger of its inhabitants, occasioned
by the storm, ib.

Smith's domestic altar, or a course of
family prayers, 151, et seq.; Bean

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on the reasonableness of family de-
votion,' 151, 2; its obligation, ih.;
state of family devotion and instruc
tion among the puritans, 154; sub-
sequent general laxity throughout the
kingdom. 155; probable cause of the
present neglect of domestic instruc-
tion among the Dissenters, 156; re-
marks on the proper mode of con-
ducting family prayer, ib.; gift of
prayer should be cultivated, 157;
Dr. Watts's guide to prayer, ib.;
utility of forms of prayer considered,
ib.; list of printed forms, 158, and

note.

Smith's, Dr. Sorrows of Britain, &c. a

sermon, 84, et seq.

Societies, Friendly, Cunningham on
their influence on public morals, 60,
et seq.

South, Broome's selections from his
works, 128, et seq.; his general cha.
racter, 131; on the original excellency
of the understanding, 131, 2; lore, the
bond of society, 132; on plainness of
speech, 133.

Spain has suffered less from the small-pox
than any other country, 143,
Speech, Fuller on plainness of, 133.
Stendhal's, Count de, notices of Rome,

Naples, and Florence, 474, et seq.;””
his enthusiasm for music, 475; Italian
estimate of Catalani, ih.; style of
Haydn and Cimarosa, 475, 6; music
the only thing left to Italy, ib. ; arti
val at Rome, 477; his opinion of Mt.

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Brougham, 478; and hatred of the
British, ib.; Naples, ib.; amusement of
the English at Naples, 479; high claims
of rank at Naples, 479; author's at-
tachment to Italy, 481; his description
of the English ladies, 482; remarks on
the Italian language, 483, 4.
Stephenson, a Wesleyan missionary, persecu
tion suffered by him in the island of Ber-
mudas, 72, 3.

Stevenson's scripture portraits, 72, et
seq.; a good and a bad education exem-
plified, 72, 3.

Stilling fleet's, Bishop, remarks on
preaching, 215.

Suffrage, universal, 253, et seq; true
claim to the right of, 235.
Symptoms indicative of the presence of
calculous concretions, 272.
!System, religious, genuine test of, 404.

Temple, Chinese, description of, 34, 5.
Test act, &c. opinions of the Bishops in re-
gard to its repeal, 388.

The Modern Question agitated, 185.
See Ryland's life of Fuller.
Tothill Fields' Bridewell, 406.
Torrane's, Governor, description of the
Ashantees, 311.

Torture, three modes of, practised by the In-
quisition, 354.

Tour, by J. Sheppard, through France,
Italy, Switzerland, &c. 62, et seq.
Travellers to Zion, Freeston's directions
for, 74, et seq.

Trunks of plants, 317.

Turin, some account of, 67; mendicity

restored by the present sovereign, ib.
Vaccination a sufficiently safe preserva-
tive against the small-pox, 150.
Vaccination, Moore's history and prac-
tice of, 134, et seq.
Vartie, case of, 290.
Vaughan, of Dunraven-house, his rapa-

cious cruelty, 340; terrible death of
his two sons, ib.

Vegetable weather-gage, 267, 8.
Venus's fly trap, description of it, 264.
Vinci's Leonardo da, picture of the last
supper, its present ruinous state, 69;
Mr. Eustace's statement concerning it
erroneous,
ib.
Voltaire's remarks on the state of reli-

gion at Geneva, 5.
Voyage round Great Britain, by Ayton
and Daniell, 330, et seq.; design of
the voyage, ib. ; its novelty and advan-
tages, 331; ground swells, 332; scar-
city of trees on the Cornwall coast, 334;
lotty cliffs near Combe Martin, 335;
Port Isaac, 336; accumulation of sand

at the entrances of the north ports of
Cornwall and Devon, 337; Bude haven,
ib.; Boscastle harbour, 338; Bossiney,
ib.; brutal rapacity of the wreckers, ib;
dreadful history of Vaughan of Dun-
raven, and his two sons, 340; Aberthar,
cement made from its limestone, 341;
canal of Merthyr Tydvil, 341; site of
St. David's, 343, 4; description of the
light-house on one of the Smalls,
near St. Bride's bay, 345; dreadful
state of its inhabitants during a storm,
ib; contrast between the coasts of Cardi-
ganshire and Pembrokeshire, 345; deso-
late state of Llyn, 420; author rails
against the Methodists, 421, et seq.; au-
thor's ignorance, ib. ; note, rope-bridge,
near Holyhead, 424; the Skerries, ib.;
Amlwch, its declining state, 425; deso-
late state of the country round the
Parys mountain, 425; Parys mine;
isle of Priestholme, 426; Great
Orme's head, 427; assize ball at Lan-
caster, 428; Lord Lonsdale's colliery,
429; its moral state utterly neglected,
ib.; Gretna, 430; poverty and cultivated
morals of the inhabitants of Powhellin,
430, 1.
Voyage round the world, by A. Camp-
bell, 162, et seq.

2

Walk through Switzerland, 470.
Watson's, Bishop, anecdotes of his own
life, 97, et scq.; origin of the publication,
97, 8; sketch of his life, 98, 9; his
early studies, ib.; bias of his theolo-
gical opinions, 100, et seq.; objection-
able nature of the subjects sometimes
chosen for university scholastic exer-
cises, 101; on the everlasting punish-
ment of the wicked, 102; author chosen
professor of chemistry, 103; procures
from the King the grant of a stipend for
the professorship, 104; is made regius
professor of divinity, ib.; his unwea-
ried application, 105; created a bi-
shop, ib.; the Dr.'s own account of it,
ib; honesty of his political principles,
106; his conduct at the university, as
divinity professor, 107; intimacy with
the duke of Grafton, 108; his odd
letter to Gibbon', 109; defence of it to
the King, ib.; remarks on his con-
duct, ib.; his candour considered,
110; on the supposed innocency of
doubt and unbelief, 112, et seq.; his
lordship's religious belief chiefly that
of the understanding, 114; his account
of his habitual tendency to doubt on cer-
tain religious doctrines, 135; general
reflections on his religious conduct

and character, 146, et seq.; his inde
pendent spirit, 223; remarks on the office,
&c. of a bishop, 228; attachment to
Whig principles, 224; and extract;
challenged by the King on republicanism,
297; his real political opinions, 226,
7; India bill, ib. ; increasing influence
of the Crown, 228, et seq.; parliamen-
tary reform, 231, et seq; on annual
parliaments and universal suffrage,
233; on the true claim to a right of
suffrage, 235; speech on the regency
bill, 378, 9; Bishop's notice of the
Queen, 380, et seq; of the coalition be-
tween Lord North and Mr. Fox, 283, 4;
causes of the decline of the Whig
party, 385, et seq; coolness of the
court towards the dissenters, 387, 8;
decision of the Bishops, in reference to
the test act, &c. 388; opinion of Dr.
Watson, 389, et seq.; Catholic eman-
cipation, 393; general reflections on
the Bishop's conduct and character,
393, 4.

Wayland's sermons, 562, et seq; sub-
jects treated, 563; self denial, 564;
tendency of the gospel, 564, 5; ad-
dress to despisers, 565; duties required of

us as Christians, 565, 6; minister's ad-
dress to his hearers, 566; neglect of the
scripture, 566, 7; on the Lord's supper,
567, 8.

Wax, vegetable, 327.

Whig party, causes of its decline, 385,
et seq.

Wilks's sermon on nonconformity, 487,
et seq.; objections to the use of satire
and ridicule in defence of the prin
ciples of religious nonconformity, ib.
et seq.; Monconformist necessitated to
assume a different defence from the
conformist, 488, 9; remarks on the
author's extracts from recent clerical
publications, 489.

William of Normunchy's bitter reflections on
a review of his life, 369.
Wilson's defence of the Church Mission-
ary Society, 201.

Worship of saints, Erasmus's remarks on,

370.

Wreckers, their brutal rapacity, 338.

Zingha, a remarkable African female
chief, 304.

Zion, Freeston's directions to travellers
to, 74, et seq.

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