Oxford-Tutors and Professors, 162- peculiar position of Oxford at present, 163-its amendment within the last forty years, 164-universities and col- leges, 165-professorial and tutorial sys- tems of education, 166-relation be- tween the senior and junior members of colleges, 168-education of youth not the primary object of colleges, 176- deans, ib.-tutors, 177-they should be clergymen, 178-their other requisite qualifications, 181-professors, 182- the two systems must go hand-in-hand to be fully developed, 184-additional examinations should be instituted, 185 -inadequacy of the present payments to professors, 186-remedies suggested, 187.
Pantheism an avowed creed in England, France, and Germany, 115. Parliamentary Reform, the first germ of, in 1776-Mr. Pitt's speech, 245-no con- nexion with the reform of 1832, 215. Parry, Sir Edward, 445.
Passavant-Rafael von Urbino und Sein
Vater Giovanni Santi,' 1-Divisions of the work; Federigo Feltrio, duke of Urbino, 3-Giovanni Santi's MS. poem in praise of Federigo, 4-history of the the painters of Urbino, 6-Raphael's early life, 15-pupil of Pietro Peru- gino, 16-his earliest works, 17-the immediate development of his talents, 18-first visit to Florence, 19-imita- tions from other masters, 20-commis- sion for an altar-piece from the nuns of Monte Luce, 21-visit to Bologna, 22-pictures painted by him for Henry VII. of England, 23-pretensions of Urbino to rank as a school of taste, ib. -his paintings in 1507, 26-rivalry with Michael Angelo, ib.-invited to Rome in 1508, 27-his labours until 1513, during the pontificate of Julius II., 28-frescoes, 31 circumstances
that affected the style of his art, 32- His oil-paintings after the death of Julius, 35-literary pursuits, 37-the Cartoons, 38-Passavant's history of the latter period of Raphael's life defective, 39-Raphael an architect and sculptor, 40-the Raphael Ware,' ib.-ordinary life and habits, 42-letter to his uncle Francia, 43-death of Maria Bibiena, his betrothed, 45-La Fornarina, ib.— genius and character, 46-place of his burial and opening of his tomb in 1833, 47-his supposed skull in possession of the Academy of St. Luke, 48. Perugino, Pietro, the master of Raphael, 13- Michael Angelo's contemptuous treatment of, 15.
'Phantasmion' described, 411-extracts, 412.
Pisano, Nicolo, 343.
Pitt, William, first Earl of Chatham, 190. See Taylor.
Pitt, William, the younger, 251, 562. Platonism, 67. See Creuzer.
Poetesses, Modern English, 374-they are numerous, and many of them are very accomplished scholars, 376-the Quar- terly wreath of, 416.
Professorial system of Oxford, 162. Ptolemy Soter, 85. See Creuzer. Public Health and Mortality, 115. See Statistical Reports on Sickness of Troops, 116.
Rafael von Urbino, 1. See Passavant. Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, First Report of, 115-great value of Mr. Lister's labours-his divi sion of England, 118- mortality in London, 119-as compared with the country, 120-the dwellings of the poor in large provincial towns, 121-fevers in London, 122-causes of destitution and death, 124-remedies suggested,
Report of the Committee of Physicians, 1840-approved by the Royal Society, 271-drawn up by Professor Lloyd, 300. Romilly, Sir Samuel, Memoirs of the Life of, edited by his Sons, 564-impolicy of its publication, 565- materials of the work, 566-Sir Samuel's an cestry,567-education,568-disposition to melancholy, 569-bound to a chan- cery sworn clerk, 570-religious feel- ings, 571-the Rev. M. Roget, 572- his admiration of Rousseau, 573-en- ters Gray's Inn as a student, 577-deep study affects his health, ib.-visits Ge-
neva and Paris, 579-Romilly, the Paris watchmaker, 581--early employed upon the reform of Criminal Law, 583- intimacy with Baynes, 586-called to the bar, 588-introduced to Franklin, ib. -unjust opinion of his legal brethren, ib. -his servant Bickers, 590-introduc- tion to Mirabeau, ib.-its influence on his future life, 592 introduction to Lord Lansdowne, 595-success on cir- cuit and rapid rise in his profession, ib.death of Baynes, 596- Dumont succeeds to his friendship, ib.—visit to Paris and the Bicêtre, 597-labours on his return to England, 599-strong disapproval of the French Revolution, 601-opinion of the National Assembly, 602-meets his future wife at Bowood, 604-visit to Paris in 1802, extracts from his journal, 605-he becomes ac- quainted with the Prince of Wales, 609
offered a seat in parliament by his Royal Highness, 611-made Solicitor- General and M.P., ib.-parliamentary conduct, 613-attack upon Lord Mel- ville, ib.-election contests, 616-beat- en at Bristol election, 617- parlia- mentary history from 1815, 620-pre- sent from Parr, 621-election for West- minster in 1818, 622-death, 623. Rumohr's notices of Raphael, 2.
Sabine, Major, Seventh Report of the British Association on Terrestrial Mag- netism, 282-editor of Wrangell's Ex- peditions, 418.
Santi Giovanni, 1. See Passavant. Sierra Leone described, 150-mortality of troops at, 151.
Sosibius, the apologist, 96. Southey, Mrs., Solitary Hours,' 374-The Cowper of Modern Poetesses, 400- The Pauper's Death-bed,' 401-' The Birth-day, 403. Statistical Reports on Sickness, Mortality, and Invaliding among Troops in British Colonies, 115-value of these reports, 116 -comparisons between the mortality of soldiers and civilians, 131-suicides, 132-diseases of the lungs and invalid- ing, 133-influence of the seasons, 134 -ratio of mortality of troops in the colonies, 135-influence of age and length of residence on mortality of troops, 144-difference between officers and soldiers, 115-effect of the climate of the tropics on the constitution of Englishmen, 146-ratio of mortality among black troops, 148-mortality of the West Indies and Ionian Islands
diminishing, 153-malaria, 154-de- fective arrangements for preserving the health of our troops in the colonies, and measures already adopted to remedy them, 155.
Stirling, John, Poems, 156-Mr. Sterling possessed of a rich vein of classical fancy, 160-extract from 'Joan of Arc,' ib.
Taylor, W. S., Esq., and Captain Pringle. "The Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham,' 190-sketch of his early life, 192-maiden speech, 193– appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales, 194-growing im- portance of his talents, 196-Murray and Pitt, 197-his attacks upon George II., 198-left £1000 by the Duchess of Marlborough, 200-aversion of the King to Pitt, 201-his convenient at- tacks of gout, 202-again in opposi- tion, 204-resignation of the Newcastle administration, owing to the King's re- fusal to appoint Mr. Pitt, 206-their return to office with Mr. Pitt as Vice Treasurer of Ireland, ib.-further pro- motion of Mr. Pitt, and reconciliation with the King, 207-his place-hunting, and change of sentiments, 213-Duke of Newcastle becomes First Lord of Trea- sury,
215-Mr. Pitt excluded from high office, ib.-letter to Lord Hard- wicke, 217-union between Pitt and Fox, 219-combined attack upon the leader of the House of Commons, 220 -the union dissolved, 221-Fox ad- mitted to the Cabinet, 222-Pitt dis- missed from his office of Paymaster, 224-receives a pension, which does not soften his opposition, 225-resignation of the Duke of Newcastle-Mr. Pitt made Secretary of State in a new admi- nistration, 226-formidable opposition to it, 228-dismissal, ib.-a Newcastle and Pitt ministry formed, 229-his al- leged mode of doing the public busi- ness, 230-threatened resignation, 232 -death of George II., and difficulties of the administration, 233-resignation of Mr. Pitt, a peerage to Mrs. Pitt, and a pension, 231-the Bute ministry formed and dissolved, 235-failure of an attempt to admit Mr. Pitt to the ministry of Mr. George Grenville upon the death of Lord Egremont, 237-- Wilkes, 238-internal weakness of the ministry, illness of the King, Regency Bill, 240-negociations between the King, Lord Temple, and Mr. Pitt, 242
-the Duke of Bedford's and the Rock- ingham administration, 243 -unac- countable conduct of Mr. Pitt, 244– overtures, 246-dissolution of the Rock- ingham administration, 247-Mr. Pitt elevated to the House of Peers, forma- tion of his ministry, 248-incompre- hensible conduct, total neglect of his duties, 251-disturbances in America, 254-re-appearance in the House of Lords, 256-resignation and renewal of his vigour, 257-in close confidence with Mr. Calcraft, 261-the greatest period of his life, 262-illustrations of his character, 264-closing scene of his life, 266-character, 268. Temple, Lord, 242, 248.
Terrestrial Magnetism, 271. See Gauss. Troy, on the site of, 355, 369. Tutors of Oxford, 162.
Wales, Prince of, case of the daughter of Lord Hugh Seymour, and Mrs. Fitz- herbert, 560-cause of his hostility to the Catholics when he became Regent, 561.
Walpole, Horace, reply to, by Mr. Pitt, 194-letters to Sir Horace Mann, 197, 207
Wilkes's character of Chatham, 191. Wordsworth, obligations of Great Britain to, 447-enthusiasm when an Oxford honorary degree was conferred upon him, 448.
Wortley, Lady Emmeline, poems, 371– her alleged wretchedness, 397-extracts from the poems, 398-counsel offered to her ladyship, 400. Wrangell, Baron von, Narrative of an Expedition to the Polar Sea in 1820-21- 22-23,' 418-object of the expedition, 419-Wrangell's arrival at Kolyma, 420-mammoth elephants, 422-Cu- vier theory, 423-Esquimaux dogs, 424-first journey from Kolyma, 426— aurora borealis, 428-summer visits to Siberia, the Tschutschi, 429-second winter journey, 431-perilous positions, 432-third journey, 434-fourth jour- ney, 426-difficulties and dangers, 437 -the Polar Sea a wide ocean, 441- the north-west passage practicable, 112 -causes of previous failures, 413—ex- pense should not prevent other expedi- tions, 444-there is no risk of life, 445.
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