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character, 55- his dedication, 60

his tenderness for the memory
of the dead, 71,
Taro, erection of the bridge of, by
Maria Louisa, 395.
Tatler, the, reviewed, 341.
Taxation, the principle in regard
to, 138.

Thorfinn, his expedition to America,
in 1007, 175- his return to Green-
land, 176-the History of, 183-
supposed to have established him-
self near Dighton Rock, 189.
Thorhall, his voyage, 175- his fate,
106.

Thornstein, his voyage to obtain
the body of Thorwald, 175-his
death, ib.

Thorwald, his voyage to Vinland, in
1002, 174-mortally wounded,
174, 183, 191- search made for
his body, 175.

Ticknor, George, his valuable libra-
ry of Spanish literature, 218.
Time, Icelandic mode of dividing,
181 Sir Walter Scott's econo-
my of, 468.

Titian, a painter from nature, 94.
Tom Cringle's Log, 13,
Tonti, M., discoveries by, 416.
Torfæus, his opinion respecting the
situation of Vinland, 178, 179, 181.
Tortugas, the refuge of the free-
booters, 294.
Trumbull, Jonathan, his History of
Connecticut, 477-- his exact ac-
curacy, 478-his church details,

479.

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Vega, Lope de, compared with Sir
Walter Scott, 466- extent of his
labors, 467.

Velde, Francis Charles Van der,
sketch of the life of, 157.
Venice, Conspiracy of the Spaniards
against the Republic of, in 1618,
noticed, 560.

Vermont University, Ingersoll's Ad-
dress before, noticed, 556.
Villemain, his La République de Ci-
céron, reviewed, 20— his remarks
on it, 37.

Vinci. See Lionardo da Vinci.
Vinland, discovery and situation of,
173, 178, 179, 188, 192- Thor-
wald's voyage to, 174-expedi-
tion to, in 1007, 175-descendants
from the discoverers of, 190.
Virgil, the guide of Dante, 328.
Vocal music, remarks on, 555.
Volcanoes, and volcanic eruptions,
remarks on, 366-extinct, 367-
in Madeira and the Azores, 376,
384changes in the countries
of, 377 in India, 535.
Voltigeurs, origin of, 226, note.

W.

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Warren Bridge Case, 136.
Water, Reports on supplying Bos-
ton with pure, 541.
Watts, Charles, on the Life and
Character of George Mathews,
306.

Waverley, its composition and pub-
lication, 445. - an epoch in En-
glish literature, ib. its recep-
tion, 446.

Webb, G. J. See Mason.
Webster, John White, his work on

the Azores, 375- his discoveries
during a second visit to them, ib.

note.

West Indies, the Company of the,

415.

Wickliffe, Robert, Junior, his Plea
for the Education of the People
of Kentucky, 297.
Wightman, William M., his Inaug-
ural Address, noticed, 557.
Willard, Samuel, his Introduction
to the Latin Language, noticed,
546.

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