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INDEX.

Alfred, King, and the Benedictines, 339
Alva, cruelties of the Duke of, in the
Netherlands, 358

Anderson's 'Regeneration,' noticed, 554
Anne Boleyn, trial and death of, 490
Anthems, invention and introduction of,
into choral services, 48

Antwerp, siege of, by the Spaniards in

1584, 364-its capitulation, 365
'Aurelii Prudentii Clementis quæ exstant
Carmina,' noticed, 247
'Autobiography, Letters, and Literary

Remains of Mrs. Piozzi,' noticed, 560
'A Word in Season: How to grow Wheat
with Profit,' reviewed, 92
Bacon, Lord, 373-his early life, 374

- connexion with Essex, 376-his
speeches at the trial of Essex, 378-
solicitor-general, 379-attorney-gene.
ral, 380-the case of Peacham, 381
-appointed lord chancellor, 383-
schemes of his enemies to ruin him, 384
-he is charged with taking bribes,
386-confesses his guilt, 387-motives
for suppressing his guilt, 388--his
character, 390

Bede, the Venerable, quoted, 328
Benedictines in England, 313— early
training of Benedict, 314-the first
monastic rule, 321-spread of the Be-
nedictines throughout Europe, 323-
Wilfrid of Ripon, 325-John of Bever-
ley, 327-Egwin of Worcester, 329-
importance of their labours to England,
332-commercial debt of England to
the Benedictines, 333-their war with
Slavery, 335-monasticism, 337-de-
struction of abbeys by the Danes, 338-
Ethelwold's reform of the Benedictines,
341-modern monastic institutions in
England, 343

Belgium, persecution of the Protestants
in, by Philip of Spain, 345-resistance
of the people, 346-Compromise of
the Nobles,' 347-revolution, 347-
determined opposition of the people to
the Spaniards, 353

Beverley, description of the old abbey of,
327

Bonar's Memoir of the Life and Brief

Ministry of the Rev. David Sandeman,'
noticed, 261

Bovet's Life of Count Zinzendorf,' no-
ticed, 258

Bremer's, Miss, The Neighbours,' rc-
viewed, 281

Brill and Flushing, capture of, by William
de la Marck, 354

Brooke's sounding apparatus, account of,

73
Browning's, Mrs., 'Poems before Con-

gress,' reviewed, 393

Bulwer's, 'The Caxtons,' and 'Zanoni,'
reviewed, 281

Burnett's Tillage a Substitute for Ma-
nure,' reviewed, 92

Calderwood's Philosophy of the Infinite,'
noticed, 541

Caldwell's 'Lectures on the Tinnevelly
Missions,' quoted, 151, 153
Campbell's, Lord, character of Lord
Bacon, 390

Cardross case, account of the, 141
Carlyle, Dr. Alexander, Autobiography of,
noticed, 249

Catharine of Aragon, divorce of, 485
Cetacea, food of the, 86

Ceylon, failure of Government schools in,
160

Chamberlain's 'Christian Verity stated,'
noticed, 568

Chinese insurgents, the, 222-the Tac
Pings a reality, 223-the Shield King,
225-his writings, 226-Tae Ping vi-
sions, 229-their institutions, 230-
court of the Tae Ping, 233-the Eng-
lish policy, 239-Mr. Bruce and his
detractors, 239-his defence, 240-
Nankin, 245-future policy, 246
Christian Brothers, account of the Asso-
ciation of, 478

'Chronicon Monasterii de Abingdon,' re-
viewed, 313

Church music, 33-antiquity of anti-
phonal singing, 39-figurate music, 42
-congregational hymns, 53-Tate and
Brady, 55-Watts and the Wesleys, 56
-varieties of church music, 57
Croyland, destruction of the abbey of, by
the Danes, 338

Cuneiform evidences, 1-historic truth
of the Scriptures impugued, 2-wit-
nesses to their truth, 6-languages of
Assyria and Babylonia, 8-the Scythic
of the monuments, 11-the interpreters
ou their trial, 14-confirmations of the
Pentateuch, 17-Chedorlaomer and Cu-
shan Rishathaim, 19-western cam-
paigns of Pul and Sargon, 20-Sen-
nacherib in the Holy Land, 23-annals
of Nebuchadnezzar, 25-discrepancies
disposed of, 27

Cyrus, rock-writings of, and his successors,

12

Dalaber, Anthony, persecution of, 479
Danes, merciless onslaught of the, on
Benedictine monasteries in England,
338

Davies's 'Life at Bethany,' noticed, 274
Daye, John, description of his Psalters,
&c., 46, et seq.

'Debate between the Church and Science,'
noticed, 548

Diatomacea, account of the, 80
Dickens's Works, reviewed, 281
Dixon's 'Personal History of Lord Bacon,'
reviewed, 372

Ebrard's Biblical Commentary on the
Epistles of St. John,' noticed, 564
'Edict of Religious Toleration,' by the
chief of the Chinese insurgents, quoted,
343

Eliot's 'Mill on the Floss,' reviewed, 281
England under Henry VIII., social con-
dition of, 497

Erdmann's Prima Johannis Epistolæ
Argumentum, Nexus, et Consilium,'
noticed, 564

Esser, Earl of, attack of, on Cadiz, 376-
his treacherous conduct in Ireland, 377
-trial and execution, 378
'Etude sur une Ancienne Version Syriaque
Evangiles,' noticed, 260
Evesham, old abbey of, 329
Foraminifera, curious account of, 76-
Frankland's 'Intuitionalism,' noticed, 546
Froude's 'History of England, from the
Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Eliza-
beth,' reviewed, 473
Ghent, pacification of, 357

Ghost-lore and table-rapping, 167—Mr.
Owen's design, 177—his theory, 180—
human electricity, 182-table-rapping
tested, 184

Gregorian music, origin of, 40
Handcock's 'Exposition of the First Epistle
of St. John,' noticed, 564
Harris's The Mountain Prophet, the
Mine, and other Poems,' noticed, 279

Hartwig's 'The Sea and its Living Won-
ders,' reviewed, 63

Hasse's "The Life of the Glorified Re-
deemer in Heaven; according to His
own Sayings,' reviewed, 447
Hazlitt's History of the Venetian Re-
public,' noticed, 272

Hebert's 'Neology not True, and Truth
not New,' noticed, 255

Henry VIII.'s Hymne for Foure Voices,'
quoted, 50

Hessey's, Dr., Sunday: its Origin, His-
tory, and Present Obligations,' noticed,
267

'Historie of the World, commonly called
The Naturall Historie of Plinius Se-
cundus,' translated by Philemon Hol-
land, reviewed, 412

Holmes's, Mr. account of his visit to the
Tae Pings at Nankiu, 232—his judgment
of their Christianity, 235
Hooker's Ecclesiastical Policy,' quoted,
468

Hosier, Richard, curious anthem by, 52
Hutchinson's Ten Years' Wanderings
among the Ethiopians,' noticed, 569
Hymns and Hymn-Books, 189-psalmody
at the Reformation, 191-Coverdale's
Psalms, 192-Baxter, Bradbury, and
Watts, 195-Herbert adapted to sing-
ing, 196-the Wesleys, 199-Toplady's
Hymns, 215-American collections, 218
-wide diffusion of Wesley's Hymns, 221
India, female missionaries for, 165
Ireland, school inspection in, 523
Jewel, Bishop, quoted, 191

John of Austria and the Dutch, 357
John's, Mr., (American Missionary,) jour-
nal, quoted, 245

Kelly's Divine Covenants,' noticed, 561
Kennedy's 'Days of the Fathers in Ross-
shire,' noticed, 261

Kingsley's 'Hypatia,' reviewed, 281
Kingsley's Limits of Exact Science as
applied to History,' noticed, 252
Labour and food, in Tudor times, 494
Layard's 'Nineveh and its Remains,' re-
viewed, 1

Leupolt, Rev. Mr., on India, quoted, 166,
note

Login, Sir J. S., on India, quoted, 166,
note

'Lois Weedon Husbandry,' reviewed, 92
Lyth's Religion in Earnest,' noticed, 567
Macaulay and Lord Campbell, their un-

favourable opinions of the character of
Lord Bacon, 373

Macdonald's Introduction to the Pen-
tateuch,' noticed, 536

INDEX.

Malmsbury, the Benedictines at, 330
Marnix de St. Aldegonde, 343-his early
life, 344-education, 345-appointed
Treasurer of the Beggars,' 348-de-
scent on Flushing and Zealand, 348-
ill-success, 348--retires to Heidelberg,
349-his popular writings, 351-de-
puty for Gueldres, 354-taken prisoner,
355-the Conferences of Breda, 356-
Marnix's letters to the States, 358-
he is made burgomaster of Antwerp,
363-and is besieged in the city, 364-
his capitulation, 365-is proscribed by
the States, 366-his last work, 367—
death, 369-his claims on posterity,
371

Marnix, John de, burning alive of, at
Antwerp, 348

Maury's Physical Geography of the Sea,'
reviewed, 63

Medieval legislation, character of, 492
Mill' On Liberty,' reviewed, 115
M'Nicoll's Essays on English Literature,'
noticed, 280

Monasticism, corruptions essential to, 337
Montalembert's Les Moines d'Occident,

depuis Saint Benoit jusqu'à Saint Ber-
nard,' reviewed, 313

Monte Casino, interesting account of, 318
Meredith's, Owen, 'The Wanderer,' and
'Lucile,' reviewed, 393

Merivale's History of the Romans under
the Empire,' reviewed, 412
Music, revival of, in England, 35-Jewish
music, 37

* Natural History of Pliny,' reviewed, 412
Newton's, John, The Beggar,' quoted, 206
'North China Herald,' quoted, 239
'Notitia Editionis Codicis Bibliorum Si-
naitici Auspiciis Imperatoris Alexandri
II. susceptæ,' noticed, 269
Novels and novelists, 281-place and
power of fiction, 282-Dickens's success
and failure, 285-Anthony Trollope,
286-Thackeray, 291-his views of
human nature, 292-Kingsley, 297-
fatalism of George Eliot, 802-novelists
influence through sympathy, and not
reflection, 307-heathen tragedy in
Christian times, 309 the stimulant
and the sedative of fiction, 310
Offices of State, disgraceful sale of, in
James the First's reign, 383
Oppert's Elements de la Grammaire
Assyrienne,' noticed, 257

Orange, Prince of, and the Netherlands,
346-heads the revolution in 1568,
350-disasters at the commencement,
351-fortifies the north, 360

573

Owen's, Robert Dale, Footfalls on the
Boundary of another World,' reviewed,
257
Patmore's 'Faithful for Ever,' reviewed,
393

Pole, Cardinal, character of, 499
Polycystina, description of the, 79
Popular education, 503-principles of the
government system, 506-recent de-
velopment of educational zeal, 509-
the Commission and its Report, 511-
statistics of the Report, 513-growing
demand for education, 515-qualifica-
tions of private teachers, 517-alleged
failures of the prescnt scheme, 519—
counter statements, 521-congrega-
tional schools, 525-new proposals for
education, 528-the national education
of the future, 534

Pliny the Elder, 412-his boyhood, 413
-his services in the army, 414-
returns to Rome, 415--superstition and
unbelief, 417-Roman credulity, 418-
Pliny's industry, 421-his mental cha-
racter, 422-his desponding philosophy,
425-his geographical notices, 427-
notices of Roman physicians, 431-
Roman artists, 432-Roman luxury,
434-popular prejudices of ancient
Rome, 436-Pliny's defective know-
ledge, 441-his self-ignorance, 443-
and shrewdness, 445

'Poems,' by the author of 'John Halifax,
Gentleman,' reviewed, 393

Poetry, recent, 393-anomalous position
of poetry in modern times, 395-Owen
Meredith, 397-Mrs. Browning, 405—
Coventry Patmore, 407

Quinet, M., quoted, 344, et seqq.
Rawlinson's, George, Historical Evi-
dences of the Truth of Scripture Records
Stated Anew,' reviewed, 1


Rawlinson's, Major H. C., 'Persian Cu-
neiform Inscription at Behistun, De-
ciphered and Translated,' reviewed, 1
Reformation, pioneers of the, 481
Reid's, Captain Mayne, Oceola' and

'The War Trail,' reviewed, 281
Religious Liberty, 115-what is it? 117
-Mr. Mill's principle, 119-confusion
between civil and religious liberty, 128
-the act of the citizen and the act of
the State, 132-Church property, 138
-the Church and the Churches, 141
'Restoration of Apostles and Prophets,'
noticed, 569

Revision of the Liturgy,' noticed, 553
Robertson's 'Prophet Enoch,' a Poem,
noticed, 567

Robinson's 'Daughters of India,' reviewed,

145

Roman customs, curious ancient, 429-
credulity, 438

Romish Beehive,' quoted, 352

Rouse's Man Contemplated in his Pri-
meval, Fallen, Redeemed, and Millennial
Condition,' noticed, 558
Salpa, the, in the Atlantic, 85

Scepticism, rise and growth of, 171-
modern scientific, 171
Scoresby-Jackson's

Life of Dr. William
Scoresby,' noticed, 275
Scott's Half-Hour Lectures on the His-
tory and Practice of the Fine and
Ornamental Arts,' noticed, 278
Sea, the, 63-its vastness, 65-curious
contrivance for sounding, 71-specimens
from the bottom, 74-animal life a mile
and a half deep, 89-light in the depths
of the sea, 91

'Serbski Pesme, or National Songs of

Servia,' reviewed, 411
Shanghai, fight at, 237

Slavery, curious account of, in Anglo-
Saxon times, 334

Spiers's, Mrs., 'Life in Ancient India,'
quoted, 151

St. Patrick, purgatory of, in Ireland,
description of, 168

Stanley, Lord, on Female Schools in
India, 159,

Sternhold and Hopkins, account of their
version of the Psalms, 44-specimens
of their renderings, 54

Stier's Words of the Risen Saviour,'
reviewed, 447-Discourses,' quoted,
471, note

Subiaco, Benedict at, 316

Submarine scenery, interesting description
of, 68

Thackeray's Vanity Fair,' and 'The
Newcomes,' reviewed, 281
Theology of the ascension, 447-the bodily
ascension, 452-the 'spiritual' body,
454-the ascension in the Old Tes-
tament, 457-Christ's prediction of
His ascension, 459-the ascension in
the Epistles, 460-Lutheran ubiquity,
468-the Lord's final manifestation to

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St. John, 465-errors arising from
false notions, 466-the two natures in
heaven, 468-effect on sacramental
controversies, 471

'Tom Brown's School Days,' and 'Tom
Brown at College,' reviewed, 281
Translations by Lord Lyttelton and the
Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone,' noticed,
274

Trevor, Canon, quoted, 152, note
Trollope's, Anthony, Framley Parson-
age,' 'The Three Clerks,' and 'The
Bertrams,' reviewed, 281

Tull's The Horse-hoeing Husbandry,'
reviewed, 92

Tullian husbandry, 92-its principle, 93
-Tull's history, 95-travels, 97-
vineyard culture, 99-relations of till-
age and manure, 100-Tull's principles
confirmed, 102-his glimmering idea of
carbon, 105-Lois Weedon, 107-sta
tistics, 108-Rothamstead, 112

Tye, Dr., curious account of his transla-

tions of the Actes of the Apostles,'
with quotations, 50-52

Utrecht, account of the Union of, 361
Vaughan's 'Revolutions in English His-
tory,' noticed, 562

Vesuvius, Mount, eruptions of, from A.D.
63 to A.D. 79, 416
Wesleys, poetry of the, 199

Wesley and Methodism,' quoted, 204,
205

Wilfrid of Ripon, introduction of Bene-
dictinism into England by, 325
'Wilhelmslied,' magical effects of, on the
people of the United Provinces, 351
Women of India and Ceylon, 145—their
character, sketched by Eastern sages,
148-the Veda, the law, and the Puran,
151-effects of ignorance and super-
stition, 153-government education,
155-educational statistics, 162-fe-
male boarding schools, 163

Wood's, Sir Charles, Education Dispatch,
strictures on, 156

Wynter's Curiosities of Civilization,'
noticed, 256

Yonge's, Miss, 'The Heir of Redclyffe,"
reviewed, 281

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