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Test laws, their repeal would not en-
danger the church, 162; their real
evils, 164-5

Thornton's fruits of the Spirit, 193
Thornton's Repentance explained and
enforced, 294; analysis and charac-
ter of the work, 295

Tillard's narrative of the eruption of a
volcano in the sea, off the island of St.
Michael, 250

Time, expedients to impress on the mind
considerations of its transitoriness, 379
Tixall poetry, by Arthur Clifford, Esq.
267, et seq.; character of the composition,
ih.; its authenticity, 268; extracts,
269, et seq.

Trajan, his palace, or ship in the lake of
Nemi, 556

Treaty of peace with France, observa-

tions on it, 197, et seq.; exiled Portu-
gal busied in enslaving the Africans,
leaving England to fight its European
battles, 198; caution against impli-
citly confiding in any set of men, 200;
the enforcement of national morality,
ih.; power possessed by the English
to prevent the renovation of the slave
trade by the Freuch, 204; allied sove-
reigns neglect to require its abolition
by the French, 205

Vatican, remarks on some paintings in it,

550; Raffaello's painting of the ETER.
NAL FATHER, 551

Vaughan's Lesson of our times; 3
thanksgiving sermon for the late
peace, 420; extract, 421

Velvet Cushion, 335, et seq.; outline of

the work, b. et seq; objections to its
construction, 337; indefinite sense
lately attached to the term 'Dissen-
ter,' 358; author's epigram on the reli-
gion of cathedrals, houses, and barns,
338; examined, 339; and contrasted,
340; Vicar's remarks upon Popery,
340; excellencies of the Reformation
preuchers, 341; author's apology for
Charles I. 342; Burnet's character
of Charles, ib.; remarks on the appli-
cation of the fermis martyr and saint
to Charles, 343; puritans unjustly
accused of the death of the King, &c.
344; extracts from Lord Clareudon,
Burnet, and Towgood, on the cause
of the troubles of that period, 345-6;
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term rebellion, 347; extract from
Burke's address to the King, 348';
charge against Dissenters for contempt
of forms, 349; for their conduct to their
ministers, ib. et seq.; invidious attack on
the meeting house, 352; charge that
declining societies among Dissenters
never recover themselves, examined,
354, et seq.; Dissenters undervalue the
importance of prayer, 357; consider-
ed as auxiliaries to the church, 359;
Vicar's remarks on Calvinism and Armi-
nianism, 360-1; extract from the obi-
tuary of Mr. Sutcliffe, ib.; general
character of the work, 362; bints to
controversialists, ib.

Venice, causes of its decline, 475

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dependent on foreign states for
its supply of corn,
Verona, its amphitheatre, and an account of
two modern exhibitions in it, 472
Virgil, his tomb, 557

Virgil's pastorals and georgics, remarks on
the scenery of, 478 9

Volcano in the sea, off the island of St.
Michael, Tillard's narrative of, 250

Warburton, melancholy complexion of
his literary history, 293; extract, ib.
Water, the beauty and force of the scrip-
ture allusious to its beneficent effects,
peculiarly felt in the East, 443
Wesley's, John, excellent letter to a
bishop; expostulating with him on
account of the persecuting of some of
his preachers, 244

West's historical pieces, objections to
them, 187

Whip-snake described, 411
Wollaston on the primitive crystals of
carbonate of lime, bitter spar, and
iron spar, 251

on a periscopic camera ob-
scura and microscope, 388
Worsley's rules for pronouncing and
reading the French language, 495;
origin of the work, 496

Ximenes, Cardinal, Barrett's life of,
325, et seq.; founds the university of
Alcala, 330; compiles the Complutensian
Polyglott Bible, ib.

Youle's arithmetical preceptor, 496, et
seq.

ERRATA in the December Number.

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