the body naturally floats, ib. 39-advan-
tages of an upright position in swimming,
40-outline of Bernardi's plan of swim-
ming, 41-44-its successful practice,
44 results of an investigation of his
method of swimming, 45.

T.

Tasso's Gerusalemme, translated by Fair-
fax, character of, 6-specimens of Mr.
Wiffen's translation, with remarks, 9-
14-important requisites in a translator
of this poet, 15—19.

Tenures, observations on the nature of, 546.
Testator, plan proposed for enabling one to

devise, prospectively, whatever property
he may be possessed of at the time of
his decease, 565–570.
Theatre, pleasure of, fairly estimated, 197
-199-its important influence on the
morals and manners of the country, 200
-202-observations on the increased
extent of Drury Lane and Covent Gar-
den Theatres, 235-237-O. P. riots at
the latter theatre, 238, 239.
Tithes, curious anecdote respecting, 346.
Townsend (Charles), anecdote of, 202.
Translation by equivalent expressions, dif-
ficulty of, 1-Dryden's theory of trans-
lation, 2-defects of Pope's translation
of Homer's Iliad, 3, 4-and of Cesa-
rotti's version, 4, 5-character of Har-
rington's translation of Ariosto, and of
Fairfax's Tasso, 6-translation of a son-
net of Petrarch's, 7-extract from Mr.
Carey's Dante, with remarks, 7, 8—Mr.
Rose's translation of Berni, 9-obser-
vations on Mr. Wiffen's translation of
Tasso's Gerusalemme, 9-14-requisites
in a translator, 15-19.

Trench (Colonel), Sketch of the North
Bank of the Thames, &c. 180-its plan,

South Pole, 378-outline of his voyage,
392-394-remarks on its results, 395-
397-the non-existence of the islands
called the Auroras, ascertained by him,
398, 399.
Wellington (Lord), campaign of in 1813,
408, 409-defeat of the French at the
battle of Vittoria, 410-storms the
fortress of St. Sebastian's, 411-413-
amusements while the British army were
in cantonments, 415.

Westmacott's sculpture, character of, 129

-131.

Wiffen (J. H.) Jerusalem Delivered, trans-
lated from the Italian of Tasso, 1-ge-
neral character of his work, 12, 13-
specimens of it, 11, 12-remarks on his
alliterations, 13, 14-important requi-
sites in a translator, 15-19.
Wihtræd, notice of the laws of, 259.
William of Malmesbury's History, character
of, 284.

William the Norman, confirmed the laws
of the Anglo-Saxons, 260-extract from
one of his laws, in Norman French, 261
-remarks on it, ib.-comparison of it
with the style of the Anglo-Saxon laws,
262, 263.

Willis, (Browne) anecdotes of, 309-notice
of his Survey of Cathedrals, ib.
Wilton's sculpture, character of, 129.
Windsor, notice of the improvements carry-
ing on at the castle, 187, 188.
Witenagemot of the Anglo-Saxons, notice
of, 265.

Women, condition of, in France, under the
old regime, 441-443-contrast of Eng
lish women and English society with
those of France, 446-454.
Woollen manufactures in England, account
of, 59-61-contrasted with those of
France, 62, 63-their superiority to the
latter accounted for, 65-amount of the
English woollen manufactures in 1818,
compared with the value of the French,
66.

Wyvile, (Robert de, Bishop of Salisbury)
character of, 331, 332.

Y.

Yorkshire Philosophical Society, notice of,
170, 171.

Young Rifleman's Adventures, notice of,
416.