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INDEX

TO THE

THIRTY-FIFTH VOLUME

OF THE

NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW.

A.

Abels, Capt., his letter relating to
the Colony of Liberia, 161.
Accademia della Crusca, excellence

of its vocabulary of the Italian,302.
Adams, Mr. J. Q., his report upon
the Bank reviewed, 485-his
amendment of Mr. Clayton's res-
olution, 488.

Adelung, his Mithridates quoted,
322-again quoted, 327.
Etna, Mount, its appearance as seen
from Malta, 243-Mr. Bigelow's
attempt to ascend it, 248.
Africa, Ebn-ed-Din's notes of a
Journey into North, reviewed, 56
-Landers' Journal of a Tour in,
reviewed, 371-magnificent pros-
pects opened by the exploration
of the interior of, 372-character
of the scenery of, 380 et seq.-of
the productions of, 382-occupa-
tions of the people of, 383-culti-
vation in, 384-various kinds of
food used in, 386-character of the
people of, on the Niger, 389-their
superiority in arts to our Indians,
390-some prominent character-
istics of the people of, 391-pas-
sion for music and dancing in,
392-taste of the people of, for
instrumental music, 393-state of
education and government in, 394
-resemblance of governments in,
to those of our Indians, 395-cu-
riosity of the people of, 396-of
slavery in, 396-miserable dwell-
ings in, 397-some probable re-
sults of discovery in, 398.
VOL. XXXV.-No. 77.

Albers, Dr., his opinion as to the
diffusion of Cholera by inanimate
substances, 106.

Alhambra, Mr. Irving's tales of the,

reviewed, 265-its articles noticed,
and Author's Chamber, quoted,
277.

Amaseo, his aversion to the Italian
language in the 14th century,
301.

American Library of Useful Know-
ledge, reviewed, 165.
American Museum alluded to, on the
subject of colonization, 124.
American Philosophical Society,

Hodgson's letters to the, on the
Berber language, reviewed, 54.
American Poetry, its general char-

acter, 180.

American Revolution, its influence
on literature, 171.
Ammon, Hodgson's view of the Ber-
ber origin of the name of, 60.
Anastasius, its account of the We-
habites, and probable authorship
of the work, 74.

Ant, use of the, as food, 205-account
of the, in Paraguay, 212-havoc
made by the white, 213-account
of the legionary, 222.
Antiquity, research into, fondness of
Americans for, 342-causes of this,
343.

Ant-lion, curious provision made by
the, for a subsistence, 223.
Architecture, Insect, reviewed, 195.
Arezzo, peculiarities of its dialect,
and specimens quoted and transla-
ted, 320.

67

Ash, varieties of the, and uses to
which it is applied, 422.
Ashmun, Mr., his favorable account
of the climate of Liberia, 159.
Atlas, Hodgson's view of the Berber
origin of the name of, 58.

B.

Badagry, description of, by the Lan-
ders, 385.

Baillie, Miss, her poetical character,
179.

Bajiebo, description of, by the Lan-
ders, 385.

Bank of the United States, reports of
committee of the House of Rep-
resentatives upon, and Message
of the President respecting, re-
viewed, 485-petition presented
for the renewal of its charter, 487
-report of the committee and vio-
lations of charter suggested in it,
examined, 490 et seq.-of its loans
to editors, 494-provisions of the
bill passed by Congress renewing
its charter, and its rejection by
the President, 496-its early his-
tory, 497-of the bonus, 499-of
allowing foreigners to become
proprietors of the stock, 501-its
importance to the Western States,
506 of the constitutional power
of Congress to establish the, 510
-decision of the Supreme Court
respecting the, 515-importance
of re-chartering the, 517.
Banks, Sir Joseph, his researches re-
specting the Hessian fly, 200.
Baxter, Richard, Orme's life of, re-
viewed, 36-some account of his
character, and of the times in
which he lived, 37-his conduct
during political convulsion, 38-
conscientious performance of his
duty, and some of his writings
noticed, 39-his view of the state
of the church, 40-particularly
in Worcestershire, 41-his mode-
ration in his controversial opin-
ions, 42-calumnies against him,
and his reply, 43-number of his
works, 45-of his poetry, 46-his
intrepidity, 47-treatment of him
by Jeffries, 48-circumstances at-
tending his marriage, 50-his re-
fusal of a bishopric, 51-close of
his life, and his review of his own

life and opinions, 52-his humil-
ity, 53-and ingenuousness, 54.
Beautiful, origin of the sentiment of
the, 22.

Bee, account of various kinds of,
215 et seq.

Bell, George, his work on Cholera
quoted, against the doctrine of
contagion, 100.

Bello, Sultan, his theory respecting
the course of the Niger, 376.
Bembo, Cardinal, his opinion respect-
ing the origin of the Italian lan-
guage, 284.

Berbers, Hodgson's memoirs on the
language of the, reviewed, 54—
short account of the, 55-Hodg-
son's opinion respecting their lan-
guage, 55-and investigation of
its origin, 55-Gibbon's view of
the origin of the name of, incor-
rect, 63-Professor Lee's history
of the, mentioned, 74.
Bergamask Dialect of the Italian,
its peculiarities, 333.
Berkeley, Bishop, Sir J. Mackin-
tosh's account of, quoted. 460.
Beverley, anecdote related by, of a
Virginian sachem, 395.
Bible Societies, their character and
effects, 78.

Bigelow, Andrew, his Travels in
Malta and Sicily reviewed, 228-
merit of the work, 230-his de-
scription of Gibraltar quoted, 231
-of the island of Pantillaria, 233
-of La Valetta, 235-of the festi-
val of St. Paul, 239-his view of
the Catholic faith examined, 241
-his description of Mount Etna
as seen from Malta, 243-of the
tomb of Archimedes, 244-and
the ear of Dionysius, 246-of an
attempt to ascend Mt. Etna, 248
-of the straits of Messina, 253.
Blackwood's Magazine, its general
character, 184.

Boccaccio, inferiority of his style to
Petrarch's, 300-of his Decame-
ron, 301.
Bolognese Dialect of the Italian, its
claims to be considered the origi-
nal Italian, 298-its peculiarities,
321-its literature, 322.
Boone, Daniel, his expedition into
Kentucky, and short notice of his
history, 5.

Brass Town, description of, by the Champollion, jr., support given by

Landers, 378.

Breidamark, short account of the
ice-mountain of, 83.

Brierre de Brimont, his opinion re-
specting the introduction of chol-
era into Poland, 107.
British Government, their efforts in
the cause of discovery in Africa,
398.

Browne, D. J., his Sylva Americana,
reviewed, 399.

Brunetto Latini, his Tresoretto quo-
ted and translated, 294-his other
writings alluded to, 295.
Bruni, his theory examined, that the
Italian is coeval with the Latin,
284.

Bryant, W. C. his poetical merit,
181.

Bug, ancient meaning of the term,
198.

Buonarotti, his Tancia quoted, 320.
Burke, Edmund, his Reflections on
the French Revolution, 435-his
first acquaintance with Sir J.
Mackintosh, 439.

Butter-tree, the African, its uses,
386.

Byron, Lord, his character, 176-his
poetical pretensions examined,
177-of his imitators, 178.

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his work on the hieroglyphical
system, to the theory of the iden-
tity of the Egyptian and Berber
languages, 60.

Charles I., state of religion in Eng-
land during his reign, 40.
Châteaubriand, his Essay on Revo-
lutions noticed, 439.
Cherubini, specimen of the Mantuan
dialect by, quoted and translated,

329.

Cholera, question of its contagious-
ness examined, 92-its" first ap-
pearance, 93-its progress in In-
dia evidence that it is not conta-
gious, 94-its independence of
climate and season no proof to the
contrary, 96-attempt of the Qu.
Review to prove its contagious-
ness positively, examined, 98-at-
tempt to prove it negatively ex-
amined, 101-uselessness of quar-
antine regulations, 102-facts of
coincidence examined, 103-its
appearance in the Isle of France
and Warsaw, 104-not communi-
cated by inanimate substances,
106-sketch of its progress from
Bengal, 108-into Europe, 110-
its appearance in England no evi-
dence of contagion, 112-some
positive evidence that it is not
contagious, 114-importance of
the question of its contagiousness,

117.

Clarendon, Lord, his treatment of
Dissenters, 52.

Clark, Gen., his expedition against
the savages on the Kentucky fron-
tier, 9.

Clarke, Dr. E. D., his suffering from
insects in the Crimea, 202.
Clarke, Dr. S., his ethical system
explained, 455-correctness of his
views, 456.

Clay, Mr., his opinion as to the ac-

tion of the General Government in
the course of colonizing blacks,
136.

Clayton, Mr., his charges against
the bank, 487-his resolution for
the appointment of a committee
respecting it, 488.

Clergy of Iceland, their character
and condition, 89.
Cochineal insect, some account of
the, 208.

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