Herschel's (Sir William) Astronomical Dis-
coveries, 634.

Historians, remarks on a new school of,
321,

Hixem I., caliph of the Moors in Spain,
character and reign of, 26, 27.
Hixem II., reign of, 56.

Hoffmann (Ernest Theodore William), bio-
graphical notice of, 74, 75-effects of
the gaming table upon him, 75, 76-is
present at the battle of Dresden, 76,
77-circumstances which led him to
undertake his peculiar class of fictitious
narratives, 78-his peculiar suscepti-
bility of fear, 80-character of bis com-
positions, 81, 82-particularly his tale
of "The Entail," 82-93-and of "The
Sandman," 94-97-death of Hoff-
mann, 97, 98.

Holland, campaign of the Duke of York
in, in 1799, 115-118-literary intel-
ligence from, 298.

Holy Water, consecration of, 545.
Horberg, a Swedish painter, biographical
account of, 208-210.

Hume's theory of causation, remarks on,
360-its effect on Professor Kant, 361. -

I.

Images, pretended miraculous, notice of,
549, and note t.
Inflammation, new mode of treating pro-
posed, 235, 236.

Insurrection of Reggio against the French,

268, 269-at Verona, 275, 276.
Intellect, exercise of, the necessary result
of civilization, considered as a mean of
prolonging life, 182.

Intemperance, laws against, in Sweden, 207.
Isaac, martyrdom of, 35, 36.

Islam, state of, in the times that succeeded

Mohammed, 451, 452.

Italy, literary intelligence from, 299, 300.
654-656-condition of the various
states in Italy, previously to 1789, 257
-campaign of the French republican
armies in Sardinia in 1792, 258-con-
duct of the republics of Genoa and
Venice, 259-campaign of the French
in 1793, 259, 260-in 1794 and 1795,
261, 262-campaigns of Bonaparte in
1796, 262-266-insurrection in Reg-
gio, 267-269-views of the Italian
patriots at that time, 270-observations
on the secret of Italian politics, 271-
campaign of 1797, 272-circumstances
which led to the fall of the Venetian
republic, 273, 274-insurrection against

the French, 275, 276-remarks on the
conduct of France, 277, 278-total de-
feat of the French in the campaign of
1799, 108-110-campaign of Suwar-
row in Italy, 112-battle of Novi, 113,
114-miserable state of Italy, 281, 282
-conduct of Bonaparte towards the
Italian republic, 284, 285- towards
Italy in 1805, 286—and in 1810, 287,
288-downfall of the kingdom of Italy
in 1813, 289-state of the country
since 1814, 290.

J.

Jaroslav, grand duke of Russia, splendid
reign of, 603, 604-his code of laws,
604.
Jellal-ed-deen, head of the Assassins, notice
of, 469.

Job, sublime passage in the book of, 63.
John de Montfort, anecdotes of, 330–332.
Josephine, empress, anecdotes of, 411-
413, 414.

Juan, martyrdom of, 55.

K.

Kantemir (Prince), notice of the poems of,

610.

Kant's (Professor) Metaphysical System,
outline of, 361-363-observations on
its tendency, 363, 364-modification of
it, attempted by Fichte, 365.
Kapmist, lyric productions of, 615.
Karamsin's History of Russia, notice of,

618.

Katenine, notice of the poems of, 624.
Keah Buzoorg, head of the Assassins, notice
of, 463, 464.

Khemnitzer, Russian Fables of, 618.
Kherasov, notice of the epic poems of, 616.
Klingemann's (Augustus) tragedy of Aha-

suerus, analysis of, with extracts and
remarks, 579-594.

Klinger's tragedies, notice of, 571, 572—
sensible remarks of, on his earlier pro-
ductions, 572, 573.

Kniaznine, dramatic productions of, 617,

618.

Knight's (Mr.) experiments on the descent
of sap in plants, confirmed, 217.

L.

Labour, wages of, in France, 481.
Lahoz (General),character of, 281.

Languages of Spain and Portugal, consti-
tuent parts of, 4, 5-observations of
M. Balbi on the languages of various
nations, 386-388-statement of prin-
ciples for the correct classification of
languages, 389, 390-remarks by M.
Malte Brun on the definition of lan-
guage, 391, 392-M. Balbi's principle
of classification, 393, 394-tendency of
civilization to amalgamate languages,
395, 396-affinity between certain lan-
guages, 397, 398-differences between
the Russian and Slavonic languages,
602, note.

Leocricia, martyrdom of, 52.
Leovigild, martyrdom of, 46.
Library, royal, at Stockholm, notice of,
210, 211-of the seraglio, at Constan-
tinople, 666.

Life, prolongation of, by the exercise of
intellect, 182.

Linköping, town, notice of, 208. 210.
Linz, notice of, 446.

Literary Intelligence from Austria, 292.

647

Bavaria, 293. 648-Bohemia,
649-Denmark, 293. 649— France, 294

296. 650-653-Germany, 653-
Hanover, and the minor German states,
296-298.654-Greece, 296- Hol-
land and the Netherlands, 298. 656-
658-Italy, 299, 300. 654-656-Po-
land, 300. 658-Prussia, 300-302.
659, 660-Russia, 302-304, 660—
663-Saxony, 304. 664-Spain, 664,
665-Sweden and Norway, 304. 665
- Switzerland, 305-Turkey, 666-
Wirtemberg, 305.

Literary Men, longevity of, 182.
Literature of Sweden, sketch of, 191-
198.

Locke's account of the origin of knowledge,

359.

Lomonosov, services of, to Russian litera-
ture, 611-notice of his poetical pro-
ductions, 615, 616. 628-631-his
prose writings, 618.

M.

Mahlmann (M.), death of, 304.
Mai (Abate), important literary disco-
veries and publications of, 654, 655.
Maikov, notice of the poems of, 616.
Manufactures of Germany, 438-of France,
475-comparative amount of living and
inanimate force employed therein, in
France and Great Britain, 484, 485.
Manzoni (Alessandro), founder of the new
school of Italian tragedy, 137-account

of his theory of dramatic unity of ac-
tion, 139–145-analysis, with remarks,
of his tragedy of the Conte di Carmag-
nuola, 146-151-and of his tragedy
of the Adelchi, 151-168-translation
of part of his ode on the anniversary of
Bonaparte's death, 169, 170-analysis
of his romance of "The Betrothed,"
with extracts, 499-514-general re-
marks on it, 514, 515.

Martyrdom, fanatical zeal of some Spanish
Christians for, 37-accounts of several
of the reputed martyrs, 34-36. 42—
46-measures taken to put an end to
it, 48-revival of the blind zeal for
martyrdom, 50-notices of some of the
martyrs, 51, 52.

Masses, private, iniquity and abuses of,
526. 538-masses for the dead, 527—
scandalous expedients resorted to by the
Romish See for the relief of priests and
convents, that had taken money for
more masses than they could perform,
528-530- well founded charges
against the Romish Mass Book, 536,
537-ceremonial of the mass, 537, 538.
Mavrocordato (Alexander), biographical
notice of, 244.

Mechanics' Institutes in France, 478-in
the Netherlands, 657.
Melancholy, verses on, 79, 80.

Men, strength of, influenced by the qua-
lity of the nourishment they take, 181,
182-the increase of, proportioned to
their advance in civilization, 182-184,
185-187-their natural equality not
destroyed by civilization, 184, 185-
the exercise of their intellect, the result
of civilization, considered as a mean of
prolonging life, 188.

Metaphysics, progress of, in Germany,
since the time of Kant, 361–369—
analysis of M. Cousin's attempt to in-
troduce the metaphysical system of
Kant into France, 369-374.

Mohamed ben Abdalla, a Moorish captain
general, achievements of, 57-his death,
58.

Mohammedanism, policy of, 16.

Montyon (M.), notice of the distribution
of prizes founded by, 650.
Moors, invasion of Spain by, 15.-See
Spain.

Morales (Ambrosio de), biographical no-

tice of, 8-character of his History of
Spain, ib. 9.

Moreau, admirable generalship of, 111.
Mortality, comparative rates of, in various

countries, 185, 184-particularly in
Paris, 185, 186-and among free ne-

groes as compared with that of the
slaves, 187.

Moscow, economical society formed at,
303-museum at, ib.

Muhamad, character and reign of, 30.
Munich, university, present state of, 648.
Murat, cruel conduct of, towards the Ca-
labrians, 287-his conduct in Naples in
1813, 289.

Mushroom, anecdote respecting, 177.
Muzarabic Christians, state of, under the
Moorish sovereigns of Spain, 31, 32-
anecdotes of their fanatical zeal for mar-
tyrdom, 32-46-proper measures
which ought to have been adopted to
terminate it, 47-measures actually
adopted by the Caliph Abderahman II.,
48-duplicity of their bishops, ib.—re-
vival of the mania for martyrdom, 50-
notices of some of the martyrs, 51, 52.
Mythology of the ancients, notice of best
works on, 297.

N.

Naples, papal jurisdiction in, crushed, 564.
Negroes, ratio of mortality among free, and
those who are slaves, 187.
Nestor, chronicle of, 604.
Netherlands (Kingdom of), literary intel-
ligence from, 298, 299. 656-658-
papal jurisdiction in, crushed, 563.
Newton's (Sir Isaac) discoveries, notice of,
632. 637-639.

Nile (Battle of), political effects of, 104.
Nomenoé, a Breton chieftain, notice of,
326.

Norberg (Professor), literary researches of,
202, 203.

Norköping, notice of, 210.

Nourishment, influence of, on the strength
of nations, 181, 182.

0.

Ommeyad dynasty, extirpation of, 20.
Ozerov, notice of the tragedies of, 626.

P.

Paradisi (Count), his description of the in-
surrection of Reggio against the French,
269.

Paris, notice of the principal traiteurs of,
173-175-observations on the com-
parative mortality among the wealthy
and indigent Parisians, 185, 186-ob-

.

servations on the scheme for making
Paris a seaport, 497.

Passau, notice of, 446.

Patriotic Society at Stockholm, account of,
213.

Perfectus, martyrdom of, 34.

Peter I., efforts of, for civilizing the Rus-
sians, 608, 609.

Petersburgh, library of the university at,
302-pharmaceutical school of, 303.
Petrov, a Russian poet, productions of,
614. 616. 619.

Piedmont, campaigns of the French against,
in 1792, 1793, and 1794, 259–261—
conduct of the French directory to-
wards, 278, 279.

Pius VII., pope, duplicity of Bonaparte
towards, 287, 288.

Place (M. de la), death of, 295, 296.
Plants, experiments and observations on
the vital motion in, 215-233.
Plato, archbishop of Moscow, pulpit elo-
quence of, 618.

Poland, literary intelligence respecting,

300.658.

Popery, conversion of catholic priests from,
in Germany, 557-publications de-
manding a reform of the Romish liturgy,
557, 558-proselyting spirit of popery
in Germany, 559-infamous conduct
of a Jesuit at Anbalt-Cothen, ib. note.
Popes, usurpations of, 516, 517-fruitless
attempts of Roman Catholics to obtain
remedies for these evils, 519-the ec-
clesiastical jurisdiction of the pope
crushed in Austria, 560, 561-in Ba-
varia, 561, 562—in Prussia, 562, 563
-in the Netherlands, 563-in Hanover,
ib. 564-Saxe-Weimar, 564-Spain, ib.
-and Naples, ib.

Population, advance of, proportioned to
the increase of civilization, 182-184
-the difference in the population of
nations caused by the difference of
civilization, 186, 187-of Poland,
acquired by Russia, 658-increase of
population in the principal states of
Europe, 487-annual increase of, in
France, 488-population more dense
in the north than in the south of France,
490.

Portuguese language, constituent parts
of, 5.

Poushkin, notice of the poems of, 624,625.
Prevezans, cruel treatment of, by Ali Pacha,
282.

Printing, rapid increase of, in France, 476.
Productive Force, amount of, employed in
the north and south of France, 492-
comparative statement of the produc-

tive force there and in Great Britain in
1780 and 1826, 486, 487.
Prussia, literary intelligence respecting,
300-302. 659, 660-papal jurisdic-
tion crushed there, 562, 563-changes
introduced in the popish sees, 562, note.
Publications on the continent, list of the
principal, from January to June, 1827,
307-318-and from July to October,
667-680.

R.

Rapacity of the commissaries of the French
republican army, 265, 266.
Ratisbon, notice of, 446.
Richard I. charged with procuring the
assassination of the marquis of Tyre
and Montferrat, 467, 468-probability
of his innocence, 469-history of the
manner in which he was detained in
Austria, 647.

Riga, a learned Greek, notice of, 245.
Rizo (M. Jacovaky), biographical notice

of, 241-243-his historical account of
the Greek language, 243-of modern
Greek literature, 244-254-and of the
Fanariots, 247-249.

Roderick and Saloma, martyrdom of, 51.
Romanzow's (Count) cabinet of coins, no-
tice of, 304.

Russia, sketch of the early history of, 603
-differences between the Russian and
Slavonic languages, 602, note - con-
formity of languages between remote
provinces, accounted for, 603-splendid
reign of Jaroslav, 603, 604-notice of
his code of laws, 604—of the chronicle
of Nestor, 604-poem on the expedi-
tion of Igor against the Polovtzi, 605—
emancipation of Russia from the Tartar
yoke, and progress of civilization under
succeeding sovereigns, 606, 607-in-
troduction of the drama into Russia,
607-efforts of Peter I. towards civil-
izing the Russians, 608, 609—of the
empresses Catherine I. and Anne, 609
-literary notice of Theophanes, arch-
bishop of Novogorod, 609-poems of
prince Kantemir, 610-improvements
in Russian poetry, introduced by Fre-
diakovski, 611-account of Lomonosov,
and his services to Russian literature,
611-translation of his ode on the vic-
tory obtained over the Turks and Tar-
tars in 1739, 628-631-dramatic pro-
ductions of Soumarokov, 612-encou-
ragement of Russian literature by the
empresses Elizabeth and Catherine II.,
VOL. I.

612, 613-lyric productions of Petrov,
614-of Derzhavin, 614, 615—and of
Kapnist,615-epic poets: Lomonosov's
poem in honour of Peter the Great,
615, 616-the Russiad and Vladimir
of Kheraskov, 616-Petrov's translation
of the Eneid, and Kostrov's of the
Iliad, 616-and of Ossian, 619-poems
of Maikov and Bogdanovich, 616-
progress of the drama, 617-tragedies
of Kniaznine, ib.-his operas, ib. 618-
comedies of Von Visin, 617-his trans-
lations and tales, 618, 619-fables of
Khemnitzer, 618-prose writings of
Lomonosov, 618-and of Muraviev,
619-notice of Karamzin's History of
Russia, 620-of the poems of Dmitriev,
620-and of Pancratius Soumarokov,
ib.-improvements of the Russian lan-
guage effected by Alexander I., 621—
universities founded by him, ib.-other
schools and academies founded by him,
622-eminent poets of his reign, 623
-notice of Zhukovsky, ib.-literal En-
glish version of his Svetlana, together
with the French metrical version of M.
Dupré de St. Maure, and the English
metrical version of Mr. Bowring, 596—
600-poems of Batiushkov, 623-of
Prince Chiklimatov, 624. 627-of Ka-
tenine, 624 of Poushkin, 624, 625-
present state of the Russian drama:
tragedies of Ozerov, 626-comedies,
operas, and vaudevilles of Prince Cha-
khovsky, 626, 627-eminent living li
terati, 628-population acquired by
Russia from successive dismemberments
of Poland, 300-miscellaneous literary
intelligence from Russia, 302-304.
660-663.

S.

Sabigoto and Aurelio, martyrdom of, 44.
Samuel, Greek patriarch of Constanti-

nople, biographical notice of, 244.
Sap, experiments to determine the precise
organs of the ascent and descent of,
215, 216-Mr. Knight's experiments
confirmed, 217-theory of M. Dupetit
Thouars, 218-on the circulation of the
nutritious fluid between the bark and
alburnum, 219, 220-experiments of
the Abbé Corti on this subject, 221,
222-nature of the sap in plants, and
the cause of its ascent, 223-229-ap-
plication of the preceding experiments
and observations to the vital statics of
plants, 229-231-lateral diffusion of

3 A

the sap, requisite for the development
and nutrition of parts, 231.
Sardinia, campaign of the French in, in
1792, 258-in 1793, 259, 260-in
1794, 261.

Saxe Weimar, papal jurisdiction in, crush-
ed, 564.

Saxony, literary intelligence respecting,
304. 664.

Schelling's system of philosophy, notice
of, 365, 366, 367-observations on its
prevalence in Germany, 376.
Scherer (General), total defeat of, 108-
reflections thereon, 109.
Schiller's Tragedies, observations on, 574.
Schubert's (Professor) account of travelling
in Sweden, 199, 200.-See Sweden.
Schults (M.), observations of, on the cir-
culation of the sap, 220, 221.
Schultze (Ernest Conrade Frederick), bio-
graphical account of, 334-336-cha-
racter of his poem entitled " Psyche,'
337-forms an attachment to a young
lady, 338-his "Address of the May
Lilies" to the sister of his mistress,
translated, 339, 340-death of his mis-
tress, and its effects on him, 340—cha-
racter of his poems at this time, 341-
enters the army as a volunteer under
Beaulieu, 342-specimen of one of his
military songs, 342-remarks on the
plan and execution of his " Cecilia,"
344-346-translation of the conclud-
ing stanzas of this poem, 346, 347—
travels for his health, and composes
the romantic poem of "The Enchanted
Rose," 348-analysis of it, with trans-
lated specimens and remarks, 349-
356-death of Schultze, 356-his cha-
racter, 356-358.

Seyfarth's (Professor) researches in Egyp-
tian antiquities, 300.
Shakspeare's introduction of the ghost in
Hamlet, observations on, 63-revolu-
tion produced in German tragedy by
the study of Shakspeare, 567, 568.
Silesia, state of catholicism in, 515-usur-
pations of the Romish church, 516,
517-fruitless attempts of Roman Ca-
tholics to obtain remedies for these
evils, 519-defective system of educa-
tion for the clergy, 520-522-conse-
quent effects on their lives, 522, 523—
profligacy of the chaplains or assistant
curates, 524-iniquity of private masses,
526-and masses for the dead, 527,
528-scandalous expedients resorted
to for the relief of priests and convents,
that had taken money for more masses
than they could perform, 528, 529—

remarks on this disgraceful traffic, 550
-niggardly provision for the chap-
lains, 530-shameful disposal of bene-
fices, and extortion of fees, 531, 532—
defective education of the laity, 534—
miserable books of devotion, 535-ef-
forts made in various parts of Germany
to have the public divine service in
German, ib.-well founded charges
against the Mass Book, 536, 537-
ceremonial of the mass, 537, 538—
abuses of private masses, 538-absurd
form of exorcism in the ritual of the
diocese of Breslau, 541-receipt for
absolving a person who has died under
excommunication, 542-ceremony after
childbirth, 542-benediction of water,
543-consecration of water for bap-
tism, 544-baptism of bells, 544, 545
-exorcism of devils in the air, 546-
changes introduced into the service by
some Silesian priests, 547-pilgrimages
to shrines, 548-scandalous traffic car-
ried on by the priests, 550-evils of
confessions, 551-considerations on the
effects of such a system, 552-petition
to the bishop of Breslau for reformation
of the Romish liturgy, 553—and the
bishop's reply, ib.

Sinan, head of the Assassins, account of,
465.

Slaipuchekine (Feodor), a Russian poet,
notice of, 302.

Slaves, mortality among, greater than
among the free negroes, 187.
Societies, proceedings of:-Asiatic society
of Paris, 294. 651-society of Christian
morality, 295-of naturalists, at Dres-
den, 298-academy of Georgofili, 299
-economical society at Moscow, SOS
-royal academy of inscriptions at Paris,

651.

Soumarokov, notice of the dramatic pro-
ductions of, 612.

(Pancratius), poems of, 620.
Spain, constituent parts of the language
of, 4, 5-defects in Moorish and Spa-
nish historians, 7, 8-state of, when
invaded by the Arabs, 10, 11-state of
the Arabs as to civilization at that time,
11-character of the Arab generals, 12
-cruel policy of the caliph towards
Musa, 13-its effects on the power of
the caliphs in Spain, 13, 14-invasion
of Spain by the Moors, 15-treaty of
the Gothic baron, Theudemir, with
them, ib.-Spain partitioned by the
Moors, 16-the kingdom of the Wisi-
goths entirely subverted, 18-defeat
of the Moors by Charles Martel, and