Adams, John, cited as to Washing- ton becoming commander-in-chief of the American army, 367. Ethelstan, King, his Victory at Bru- nanburh, 115.
Agricultural geology, 243, 250. Agriculture, in Massachusetts, 256 effects of education on, in Eu- increased interest in, rope, 290 445. Alfieri, 217-the last of the Italian classics, 218. Alfred, King, Anglo-Saxon Version of Boëthius, by, reviewed, 90 118, 126-manuscript by, 91 notice of, and of his character, 125 -writings by, 126-cited, 127 his complaint of the ignorance of his age, 292. Alliteration, commonness of, 100, 101, note.
Amazons, dress of, described, 152. America, Voyages to, ascribed to the Zeni of Venice, reviewed, 177 - expedition of the Wandering Brothers to, 178 voyage to, by Madoc, in 1170, ib. — by Cortereal, 179-by Szkolney, ib. by the family of Zeno, 180, 191. American Health Convention, pro- ceedings of the, May 30th, 1838, with Resolutions and Addresses, reviewed, 381 importance of the enterprise, 393. American History, importance of, 480.
Amherst, descent from the merchant ship, on the eastern coast of Chi- na, 400. Anglo-Saxon language, facilities for studying the, 92-notice of the, 94 Cardale cited on the dialects of the, ib., note- similarity of names in the, to the Indian, 98, note.
Anglo-Saxon literature, works on, reviewed, 90 value of, 91-re- marks on the, 99- the poetry of, 100 - Beowulf, 102- Cædmon, 106-poetical fragments in, 113- odes and ballads, 115- Battle of Brunanburh, ib. — the Poetic Cal- endar, 118-minor poems in, 121
Soul's Complaint against the Body, 122-rhyming poem, ib.- The Grave, 124-the prose of, 125
Saxon Laws and Saxon Chron- icle, ib. and note - King Alfred's Writings, 126 Apollonius of Tyre, and Bible Translations, 129 -Dialogue between Saturn and Solomon, cited, 130- Colloquy of Elfric, cited, 132. Anglo-Saxon poetry, structure of the verse of, 100- other peculiarities of, 101.
Anglo-Saxon prose, 125. Anglo-Saxons, notice of the, 95- their conversion, 96-- their reli- gious habits, 98.
Antillia, manuscript map of, at Ve- nice, 179.
Apollonius of Tyre, Anglo-Saxon Version of, 129, and note.
Apples in England, 430-excellence of, in New England, 431, 433—on the uses of, 432.
Apple trees, early cultivation of, in New England, 424-grafting, 431 the propagation of, 432. size and hardihood of, 433-average life of, ib.
Arabian Expedition to North Amer- ica, 178.
Artist, Michael Angelo's definition of, 63.
Asiatic dress, compared with the Egyptian, 151, 152. Astronomy, Garland's Address on, noticed, 493.
Auburn Penitentiary system of pun- ishment, considered, 458, 462. Auscultation, in medical practice, na- ture and process of, 165, 166, 170 -the bearing of,on percussion,174. Avenbrugger, inventor of percussion in medical practice, 169. Azeglio, Massimo d', his Ettore Fieramosca, 225.
Barlow, Joel, sells Ohio lands to Frenchmen, 35. Beowulf, Anglo-Saxon Poem of, 91
noticed and analyzed, 102 – Thorkelin's editions of, ib. and note, 134-the third canto of, cited, 104.
Berchet, Giovanni, Poesie di, re- viewed, 206- remarks on his wri- tings, 232-cited, 233, note. Biddle, Richard, on the discovery of Newfoundland by Cortereal, 179 -on the voyages of the Zeni, 195. Birds, the destruction of, 252. Black Hawk. See Drake. Blue Laws, non-existence of, 484. Bombazine, origin of the word, 157. Bosworth, J., his Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language, reviewed, 90 importance of it, 92. Bouquet, receives captives from the Indians, 14.
Boylston, Ward Nicholas, fund es- tablished by, for medical prize dis- sertations, 161.
Boylston Prize Dissertations for the years 1836 and 1837, by O. W. Holmes, M. D., reviewed, 161 - a History of Intermittent Fever,
ib. on the Nature and Treat- ment of Neuralgia, 164— on the Utility and Importance of Direct Exploration in Medical Practice, ib.-the publication of the, ib. Bradbury, Charles, his History of Kennebunk Port, noticed, 259. Braddock's expedition and defeat, Washington's connexion with, 356. Brewster, Charles W., National Standard of Costumes by, re- viewed, 148.
British ministry, see Sparks. Broadhead, Colonel, expels Virgin- ians who had crossed the Ohio River, 8, note influence of, over
the Indians, 9, note. Butler, errors in his History, 4. Bugard, B. F., his French Gram- mar, noticed, 505.
Cadmon, Paraphrase of Holy Writ by, 106-notice of, ib.-of his Work, 110-cited, 111 — its au- thenticity considered, 113. Cahokia, on the settlement of, 4. Callender, John, notice of him and of his Historical Discourse on the Civil and Religious Affairs of Rhode Island, 253, 254. Canals in Ohio, 43, 54. Canton, American trade with, 398, 404- American envoy ordered from, 402 - British trade with, cut off, 403.
Capital, in political economy, 86. Cardale, cited on the Saxon Dialects, 94, note. Carey, Henry C., Principles of Po- litical Economy by, reviewed, 73
- his bird's eye retrospects, 76- conclusions of,respecting value,82. Carpenter, E. G., Address on Pop- ular Education by, noticed, 493. Cartoons of Raphael, 487, note. Catechism, legislation as to teaching the, 277.
Catholic nations compared with Protestant, 290.
Channing, William Ellery, on the
Education of teachers, 306. Chase, Salmon P., his Statutes of Ohio and the North Western Ter- ritory, reviewed, 1-notice of the work, 3- errors of, 4, 8, note.
Cherokee Alphabet, account of the,
Cherry tree, the naturalization of the, to the climate of Europe, 446. China, American trade with, 398- institutions of, 399- descent of Lindsey and Gutzlaff upon the eastern coast of, 400 misadven- ture of Lord Napier there, 403 — on the establishment of consular agencies in, 419. Chinese, remarks on the, 404 - sys- tem of instruction in, 405. Cider, law of the Plymouth colony respecting, 424. Cincinnati, first settlement of, 26
troops sent to, 29-exports of, in 1836, 34. See Losantiville. Civilization, necessity of roads to, 291-Guizot's General History of, in Europe, noticed, 496. Classical dress, the ancient, de- scribed, 153.
Clerk, Lord Justice, on the number
of criminals in Scotland, 314. Climate, observations on, in different the American countries, 427
better for fruits than the English,
Coal, substance resembling, found in Maine, 244.
Cochin-China, Roberts's negotiation at, 406.
Coffee berry, effects of the, on tem- perance, 449. Columbus, Christopher, 181. Commerce, in Massachusetts, 257. Common Schools, establishment of, in Massachusetts, 278-religious qualifications necessary for teach- ing, 279-legislation respecting, 281-defects in, 299- means for improving, 300-establishment of a Board of Education for, 301 libraries for, 302-interference of private schools with, 303 amount paid for, in Massachusetts, 304 - on the education of teachers for, 306- -a prevention of crime by, 312, 313. See Education and Schools.
Conchology, Dr. Gould's Report on,
ment of, in Eastern Asia, 395, 419
- remarks on American, 421. Conway's Cabal, account of, in Washington's Writings, 372. Conybeare, John Josias, Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry by, re- viewed, 91.
Cooper, J. Fennimore, his Home- ward Bound, noticed, 488-his late productions, ib. Cortereal, John Vas, discovery of Newfoundland by, 179.
Corvisart, awakens an interest in medical percussion, 169. Costumes, National Standard of, by Charles W. Brewster, reviewed, 148-distinguishing marks in the Grecian and Roman, 157.
Cow, a Yankee boy's journey with a, 41, note.
Cowardice, Dewey on moral, 474. Credit given to minors, legislation respecting, 278.
Crime, relation of ignorance to, 311. Cutler, Manasseh, Reverend, anec-
dote of, at the passing of the vote respecting schools in Ohio, 48. Cuyahoga Falls, notice of, 40.
Dana, Dr., his method of analyzing soils, 250.
Dano-Saxon language, remarks on the, 94, 96, note.
Dante, the father of romanticism, 215.
Dark Ages, mode of life in the, 98. Dartmouth, Earl of, cited respecting Bunker's Hill battle, 368. Dayton, in Ohio, settled, 31— facts as to, 32- Germans settled near,
Denman, Matthias, his interest in the early settlement of the Miami country, 22.
Deserted Bride. See Morris. Dewey, Orville, Moral Views of Commerce, Society, and Politics, in Twelve Discourses by, review- ed, 469 early works by, 472- his blemishes and excellences, ib.
- his views on trade considered, 473 cited, 474.
Diet, inconveniences as to, 393. See American Health
Consular agencies, on the establish- Dietetics.
Eastern Asia, notice of embassies to, 395 - American trade with, 397, 414- -on protecting it, 412- -on establishing consular agencies in, 418-plan for their establishment, 419.
Editor's Note, 262.
Education, Milton's definition of, 61, 283 works on, reviewed, 273 - early interest in, in Massachusetts, 274-legislation respecting, 277
definition and objects of, 282- connexion of, with religion, 284 hopes from the prevalence of, 287 change in the human fam- ily produced by, 288-effects of on modern Europe, 289. - on agri- culture, 290- on manufactures,
291 on internal intercourse and social wellbeing, 293 - upon the individual, 294, 295- objects of, are twofold, 294,-influence of moral, on happiness, 296-defects in, 299-necessity of providing for a universal, ib.- -means for improving the system of, 300 - establishment of a board of, in Massachusetts, 301 — amount paid for, in Massachusetts, 304-sys- tem of, in China, 405- Carpen- ter's Address on Popular, noticed, 493.
Education Almanac, published at Cincinnati, 48.
Egyptian dress, described, 150 - compared with the Asiatic, 151, 152.
Family education and government, legislation in Massachusetts re- specting, 277.
Fashions in dress, historical account of, 148.
Federal Constitution, Washington's influence in the formation and adoption of the, 323.
Feet, ancient coverings for the, 157, 158.
Felspar, abundance and purity of, in Maine, 243.
Ferguson, James, his Annual Ad- dress before the Albany Institute, April, 1838, noticed, 493. Fever. See Intermittent Fever. Fishes, Dr. Storer's Report on, 252. Flint, errors of, 4.
Flint, Hezekiah, one of the first set-
tlers of Ohio, anecdote of, 1. Foscolo, Ugo, and his writings, 219. Fox, Samuel, translations from the
Anglo-Saxon by, 118. Freedom, Dewey on, 477. French Creek, ancient names for, 6,
French emigrants, settlement of, in
Ohio, 35 their troubles, ib. — their mode of clearing land, 37 the French grant to, by Congress,
38. Frisland, the Zeni in, 185- the lo- cality of, 199.
Fruits, in America and England compared, 429- decline of an- cient varieties of cultivated, 436- on the production of new, 437 increase of delicate, 445. Fruit trees, early cultivation of, in New England, 424 insects in- juring, 443.
Gage, Thomas, General, correspond- ence of with the Earl of Dart- mouth, in Washington's Writings, 367-his recall, 368. Gallipolis, in Ohio, history of the settlement of, 34. Gardening. See Horticulture. Garland, Landon C., his Address on Astronomy, noticed, 493. Geology of Maine, Jackson's Second Report on the, noticed, 241. Geology of Massachusetts, Hitch- cock's Report on a Reexamination of the, noticed, 250.
George, Prince, his journey from Windsor to Petworth in 1703, 292. George III., extracts from the cor- respondence of, with Lord North, respecting the American revolu tion, 326.
Giannone, Pietro, L'Esule di, re- viewed, 206, 232.
Gilman, Caroline, works by, noticed,
Giunti, Tomaso, his edition of Ra- musio's Collection of Voyages, 197,
Glee-man, the Anglo-Saxon, de- scribed, 99.
Goethe, habits of, as to sketches, 467. Gould, A. A., Report of, on Shells, noticed, 253.
Grafting, remarks on, 423, 431. Graham, Sylvester, remarks by, 386, 390.
Grammar Schools, legislation re- specting, in Massachusetts, 279, 281.
Granite, variety and abundance of, in the State of Maine, 242. Grapes, on the cultivation of, in America, 439.
Grecian female dress, described, 153. Greenland, early discoveries of Zeno in, 188, 205-commerce with, 188. Greenville, treaty of, 30, 31.
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