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sertation on the Prophecies, that have been fulfilled, are now fulfilling, or will hereafter be fulfilled, relative to the Great Period of 1260 years; the Papal and Mohammedan Apostacies; the tyrannical Reign of Antichrist, or the Infidel Power; and the Restoration of the Jews. To which is added an Appendix. By the Reverend George Stanley Faber, B. D. Vicar of Stockton-upon-Tees.

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INDEX TO VOLUME V.

A

memoirs of Alexander, 138.
Aeronauts, British, excursion of, 203.
Aikin, John, essays on song-writing, by,
reviewed, 40.

America, South, travels in, by De Azara,
reviewed, 108.

American Review of History and Poli-
ticks, reviewed, 217.

Anecdotes of John D. Cassini, 68. Sir

Isaac Newton, 68. Dr. Moore, 69.
Charles the 2d. 70. Sailors, 356. A
Mayor, ib. An Irishman, ib.
Annotations on Shakspeare, 125.
Armada, Spanish, account of, 243.

B

Bagdad, description of the Pachalik of,
82. Wahabees, account of, 83.
Bartholdy, J. L. S. travels by, in Greece,
reviewed, 101.

Battle of Talavera, a poem, reviewed, 84.
Baudin's voyage to New Holland, review-
ed, 163.

Bell, Dr. [see Education]

Bernard, sir Thomas [see Education]
Biroke, history of the, 207.

Blenheim, visit to, 277.

Bolingbroke, life of, 279, 339.

Brazil, history of, by Robert Southey, re-
viewed, 252.

Bridal Bed, extracts from, 43.
Brown, C. B. his Wieland, 408.
Buffa, John, his travels through Morocco,
reviewed, 88.

Bynkershoek's treatise on the law of war,
translated by P. S. Duponceau, review-
ed, 1.

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Falstaff, sir John. on the character of, 57
Fear, effects of, 209.

Female Heroism, 133, 187.

Feroe Islands, a description of, by the
Rev. G. Landt, 289.

Fox chase in the streets of Whitehaven,
212.

France, king of, anecdote of, 210.

G

Geramb, baron de [see letter to count
Moira]
Gastronomy, a poem, 407.

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I

Indian Coquetry, account of, 69.

Ink Powder, composition of, 67.

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Penn, William, trial of, 343. His letter to
his wife, 423.

Peacock at Home, by Mrs. Dorset, 406.
Poetry, 70, 139, 212, 283, 357, 428.

Instructive Tales, by Mrs. Trimmer, 183. Port Jackson, sketch of, 173.

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Portuguese Observer, the, reviewed, 145.
Presentiment of danger and death, 64.
Preservative plaster of Paris, 67.
Printing with stone, observations on, 62.
Pyrosoma, a non-descript animal, 176.

Q

Quixote, Don, and Cervantes, 419.

R

Lambert, John, his travels in Canada and Rembrandt, anecdote of, 211.

the United States, 231.

Lancaster, Mr. [see education]

Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway song,
by R. H. Cromek, 394.

Landt, Rev. G. his description of the Fe Road, laws of the, 271.

roe Islands, 289.

Land-winds of Coromandel, 413.

Letter to count Moira, by Geramb, 401.
Leeuwenhoek, Antony Van, the select
works of, 385.
Light Literature, 209.

Lisbon, taking of, by the French, 146.
Disorders in, 225.
Literary Intelligence, 72. 142. 214. 287.
358.431.

London, history of, 250.

Louis the 18th, [see Blenheim]
Luther, Martin, a tragedy, 183.

M

Magician, modern Lincolnshire, 272.
Marmion, by Scott, a supplementary arti-
cle, 121.

Martin Luther, a'tragedy, 183.
Mexico, account of, 238, 240, 352.
Milanese Physician, anecdote of, 211.
Minstrel, the, a poem, in continuation of
Beattie's, 124.

Military Catechism, by Suvorof, 409.
Mines [See Humboldt]

Mirza Abu Taleb Khan, travels of, 91.
Monmouth, earl of, [see Cary]
Montgomery, James, poetry by, 212.
Morocco, travels through, by John Buf
fa, 88.

Mosquitoes [see Crimea]

N

Rostrated Chaetodon fish, account of, 69.
Rural Sports, by the Reverend W. B.
Daniel, 177.

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Sadler, a British aëronaut, 203.
Scott, Walter, his Marmion, 121.
Semple, Robert, his journey in Spain, 224.
Shakspeare, annotations on, 125, 351. -4
Ships, how to prevent them from sinking,
273.

Southey, Robert, his history of Brazil,
252. His Curse of Kehama, 368.
Spanish Colonies, present state of the, by
W. Walton, 361.

Spain, journey in, by Robert Semple, 224
Staunton, sir George, his translation of

the fundamental laws of China, review.
ed, 22.

Stone, printing with, observations on, 62.
Subterraneous passage discovered, 68.
Suroke, history of the, 205.

Suvorof, general, his military catechism,

409.

Suslick, history of the, 207.

T

Ta Tsing Leu Lee, the fundamental laws,
&c. of China, translated by sir George
Staunton, reviewed, 22. Analysis of, 26.
Tiger, escape from a, 270.
Topham [see London]

New Holland, voyage to, by Baudin, 163. Tortoise, longevity of a, 276.

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