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674 Crashaw's "Suspicion of Herod," extracts from, 140.

Czerny-Georges beheaded by the Turks, 649. Deaths, 120, 237, 339, 451, 553, 671.

Dedication, singular one, of a fountain to the memory of Stewart of Allanton, 480.

Denmark, exertions of, to raise a navy, 648.

Drowning, narrow escape from, of a blind and deaf boy, 240.

Dunblane, account of a mineral spring there, 485.

Dunkeld, Narrative of the Conflict at, in August 1687, 612. Edgeworth's Harrington and Ormond, review of, 519, 631.

Edinburgh, on the proposed establishment of a Foundling Hospital there, 38.—Wernerian Society of, 231.—Introduction to a medical report of, 266.—On the diseases lately prevalent in, 394.—Interesting incident there, 661.—Juvenile depredations in, 662.

Egyptians, act of Privy Council anent some, 66.—Letter from James IV. to the King of Denmark, in favour of, 167. See Gypsies.

England, disturbances in, 545.

Engraving on stone, the method of, 128. Faustus, Dr, Marlow's tragical history of, 388.

Faw, John, Lord of Litill Egipt, wirt of the Privy Seal of Scotland in favour of, 65.—Act of the Lords of Council respecting, 167.

Finances of Britain, 545.

Foreign Scenery and Manners, Sketches of, 251, 359, 487, 582.

Foundling Hospital, on the proposed establishment of one in Edinburgh, 38.

France, proceedings of the legislature of, 96.—Riot at a theatre in Paris, 199.—State of the military force, 200.—Income and expenditure of, 315.—Emigrations from, to America, 428.—The government endeavours to conciliate the old army, 647.—Concordat between the Pope and the king of, ib.—Execution of two English soldiers in, ib.

Isle of, dreadful fire there, 101. Gaelic Dictionary, letter respecting the compilation of one, 256.

General Assembly, meeting of the, 438.

Genius, original, observations on, 347.

Germany, amount of the Austrian army, 98.—Emigrations from, 317.—Prohibition of Bible societies in Hungary, 429.

Ghent, horrible catastrophe there, 200.

Glasgow, alleged conspiracy in, developed in Parliament by the Lord Advocate, 108.—Arrests there for treasonable practices, 213, 215.

Grahame, James, author of "The Sabbath," memoir of, 596.

Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia visits Britain, 216.

Greeks, on the Sculpture of the, 9.

Greek Tragedy, remarks on, Æschyli Prometheus, 39.—Ǣschyli Chœphori—Sophoclis Electra, 147.—Septem adversus Thebas Æschyli—Euripidis Phœnissæ, 352.—Philoctetes Sophoclis, 593.

Grenfell, Pascoe, review of his Speech respecting the Bank of England, 408.

Gypsies, Scottish, interesting notices concerning them, 43, 154, 615.—Anecdotes of Jean Gordon, 54, 161, 618.—Report concerning those of Roxburghshire, 156.—Notices respecting them in the Justicary Records, &c. 615. Harold the Dauntless, a poem, review of, 76.

Highland Society of London, meeting of, 217.

Highland Chief, sham epistle from a, 236.

Highland Host, account of the, 68.

Highlanders in 1745, anecdote of the, 129.

Horizon, White's new invented one, 142.

Horner, Francis, Esq. M. P. memoir of the late, 3.

Hospitals for the sick, on the origin of, 130.

Hoyland, John, some remarks on his Historical Survey, &c. 58.—Answers to his queries regarding the Scottish Gypsies, 156.

Hutton, Life of, by his daughter, review of, 413.

Jews, edict of the Emperor of Russia in favour of, 203.

Inconstancy, the Progress of, a tale, 601.

Indies, East, the Snowy Mountains crossed by Capt Webb, 100.—Military strength of the native chiefs, 432.—Incursions of the Pindarees, 433.—Storming of Fort Hattras, 534.

Indies, West, infested by South American privateers, 534, 650.

Inventory, curious one, of the effects of Allan Stewart of Allanton, in the year 1547, 480.

Ionian Islands, conspiracy discovered there, 318.

Ireland, distresses and disturbances in, 545.

Irvine, melancholy occurrence there, 659.

Italy, emigrations of Englishmen to, 98. Kemble, J. P., observations on his Essay on Macbeth and King Richard III. 455.

King, The, interesting particulars concerning, 660.

Lalla Rookh, review of, 279, 503.

Languages, Ancient and Foreign, on the utility of studyng, 567.

Legislation, British, 218, 439.

Leith, violent gaie at, 214.

Libel, trial for, 543.

Life Preserver, interesting experiments with a new one, 661.

Lisbon, alarming conspiracy there, 428.

Literary and Scientific Intelligence, 85, 189, 303, 418, 523, 636.