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JULY TO DECEMBER,

1823.

Why should not divers studies, at divers hours, delight, when the
variety is able alone to refresh and repair us?

BEN JONSON's Discoveries.

VOL. VIII.

London:

PRINTED FOR TAYLOR AND HESSEY,

93, FLEET STREET,

AND 13, WATERLOO PLACE, PALL MALL.

AP 47. .484

C. Baldwin, Printer, New Bridge-street, London.

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Annonay, bridge near, 217.

Antagonism, 497.

Antiquities, 440, 540.

Arctic Sea, newly discovered islands in, 658.
Art, not encouraged by the British Go-
vernment, 616,

Arundel, Philip, Earl of, 605.
Aurora Borealis, 95, 554.
Australians, 466.

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Farquharson, Mr., his observation on the

Aurora Borealis, 95.

Fazio, tragedy, strictures on, 530.
Female character, traits of, 413-Ruth,
413-Electra, Antigone, 417.
Festival at Haerlem, 272.

Fiesco, Schiller's tragedy of, 395.
Fine Arts, 440, 540; see Painters, Pic-

French character, 253.
French Poets, early, Charles Duke of Or-
leans, 301-Villon, 437.

581.

modern, 578.-Chênedollé,

Froissart, edition of his chronicles, by M.
Dacier, 326.
Funds, 673.

Don Saavedra, Dramatic Poem, 617.
Drama, different schools of, 275-decay.__tures.
of, 409-its essence, 410.

Drama: Cent per Cent, 102-Haymar-

ket; Mrs. Smith; Davis? Amphi-

theatre, 103-English Opera House:

Improvements; Mr. Beazley; the Swing

Bridge; Gretna Green, 212-Miss

Kelly; Wrench; Figaro; Miss L.

Dance, 213-Mrs. Austin; Knight of

Snowdon; Wallack and Cooke; My

Aunt, 214-Haymarket: Sweethearts

and Wives; Kenny, 215-Haymarket:

Liston; Spanish Bonds, 321-Simpson

and Co.; English Opera House; Pre-

sumption, 322—I will have a Wife,

323 Matthews, 324 Haymarket;

Liston's face, 433-Harley, 434-Fish
out of Water, 435-English Opera
House; Rayner; Matthews; Wrench,
435-Drury Lane Browne, Rayner,
Clara Fisher; Hamlet, 550-Remarks
on Shakspeare, 551-Alterations of his
text by actors, 652 Drury Lane;
Fazio; Mrs. Bunn; Cataract of the
Ganges, 637 Caius Gracchus; Ma-
cready, 639-Covent Garden; Young;
Venice Preserved; Sinclair; Mrs. Bart-
ley; Gamester, 640-Cortez, 641-Miss
Paton, 642.

Dramaticle, the Chase, 10.

Dramatists of the day, letters to, 81, 133,
275, 407, 530, 645.

Duke of Mercia, tragedy, remarks on, 83.
Durazzo, tragedy, 84, 134.

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Gall, Dr., origin of his system, 541.

Galleries, British; see Pictures-Difficulty

of access to, 616.

Ganges, journey to the head of, by Messrs.
Hodgson and Herbert, 215.

Gases, condensation of, 555.

Gau's Nubia, 441.

Geognosy of the country from Hudson's
Bay to the Polar Sea, 553.
Geography, 440, 540.

Germany, literature in, 99, 210, 326, 442,

538.

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Electra, Sophocles', scene from, 273.

Electrical Machine, horizontal, 659.

Encyclopædia, French, 440.

Engine boilers, feeding of, 98.

English character, 253 dictionaries, re-

marks on, 493.

Etching on Glass, 659.

Euripides, scene from his Orestes, 513-

Ditto, Medea, 611.

Excursion across the Blue Mountains, New

South Wales, 461.

Facetia Bibliographica, No. III. 589.

Hazlitt, Mr., letter on Malthus, 459—

reply to ditto, 569 (L. H.)

Heaven, happiness of, 190.

Heiress in jeopardy, 43.

Himalaya mountains, heights of, 659.

Hobson, Thomas, 589.-William, 590.

Hunt, L., 404.

Ice-caves at the source of the Jumna, 555.
Imitations, poetical, 597.

Implicit, on the meaning of the word, 494.
Instrument for finding the Latitude, 556.

Mortar, 444.

Music, Australian, 465.

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Music: Rossini's Ricciardo e Zoraide.'
Juvenile performers, Beethoven, 77-
Royal Academy of Music, Cymmro-
dorion, 78-Concerts, Provincial Mu-
sical Meetings, 79-New Publications,
80-King's Theatre, Matilda e Cor-
radino,' 205-Concerts, New Publica-
tions, Nathan's Essay on the History and
Theory of Music, 208-Catalani, 315
-Operation of detrimental causes on the
Art, its extension in England, Concerts,
318 Encouragement of English Music,
stagnation of the Opera, 319-State of
musical composition, New Music, 320—
Gloucester Music Meeting, Catalani,
430-Continental Singers, Bath Thea-
tre, New Music, 431-York, Birming-
ham, and Liverpool Festivals, 545-
their Receipts, Concerts at Norwich, 547
-Miss Paton, New Music, 548-Music
enjoyed by a small portion of the pub-
lic, 654-causes of this inquired into,
and a remedy proposed, 655 New Mu-

sic, 656.

Irving, Mr., review of his Orations, 186.
Italian poets, early, Guittone d'Arezzo,
501.-Lapo Gianni, 643.

Jesters, old English, 589.

Johnson, Dr., life of, 57, 160-list of

works projected by him, 178-person

and habits, 179-character, 180-lite-

rary attainments, and style, 182-preju-

dices, 183general estimate of his

works, 183.

Richard, 590.

Journey, to the head of the Ganges, 215-

across the Blue Mountains, New South

Wales, 461.

Kant, his philosophy, 87-English notices
of, 89 his terminology, 93.
King of Hayti, a tale, 517.

Laing, Capt., his return from the Solima
territory, 217.
Lakers, 497.

Lamp, Mr. Parker's, patent portable, 98.
Lanspergius, Justus, account of, 608.
Latitude, instrument for finding, 556.
Leeches, breeding of, 658.
Leipzig Fair, 442.

Letters to the Dramatists of the Day, 81,
133, 275, 407, 530, 645.

Letter of X. Y. Z. to Mr. Hazlitt, 569.
(L. H.)

to a Young Man, by the Opium-
Eater: On the English Notices of Kant,
87.

to Mr. Southey, by Elia, 400.
Lion's Head, 3, 115, 235, 347, 459, 569.
Liston's face, 433.

Literature: France, 99, 211, 324, 439,
559-Germany, 99, 210, 326, 442,
538-Italy, 209, 327, 443, 540-Ne-
therlands, 209, 327-Russia, 99-
Spain, 99.

Lockhart, Mr., his Specimens of Ancient

Spanish Poetry, 47.

Lord Roland Cheyne, a tale, 418.

Lucrece of France, a tale, 265.

Macauley, Mrs., instance of ignorance in,

496.

Macbeth, on the knocking at the gate in,

353.

Ducis's translation of, 578.

Macquarie, the river, 469.

Madness, 258.

Magnetical discoveries, 329.

Mahogany, artificial, 660.

Malthus, Mr., errors of his system, 349,

586-letter on, by Mr. Hazlitt, 459

his pamphlet on the Measure of Value,

587-his theory not overthrown by Mr.

Hazlitt, 570. (L. H.)

Natural History, 440.

Neapolitan characters, 14, 16-sailor boy,

anecdotes of, 18-peasantry, 153.

New South Wales, journal of an excur-

sion across the Blue Mountains, 461-

Emu plains, 462-Lapstone-hill, 463–

Bathurst, 467.

Notes from the pocket-book of a late Opium

Eater: Walking Stewart, 253-Mal-

thus, 349-on the knocking at the gate,

in Macbeth, 353-English dictionaries,

493 reformadoes, 496-proverbs, 496

-antagonism, 497-to the Lakers, 497

-suicide, 498.

Nuga Critica: defence of the Sonnets of

Sir P. Sydney, 248-on a passage in the

Tempest, 249.

Nuns and Ale of Caverswell, 260.

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