INDEX TO VOL. VI. ACCOUNT of a pious child, by his father, 315 Addison, Mr., his reflections in Westminster Abbey, 273 Agus, Elizabeth, of Barford, near Norwich, Obituary of, by Alexander the Great, sketch of his actions, 309 ANECDOTES. Of a Jewish Girl, 239 Of Cyrus, 381 Of the late Marquis Cornwallis, 355 Of the Tiger, 424 Courtesy exemplified, 32 Divine Omniscience, 308 The Black Ewe, 199 The Collier-Boy's Candle-box, 379 The Confectioners' Sabbath, 341 The Noble Tar, 61 The Orphan's Mite, 131 The Palace of Croesus, 240 The Way to Happiness, 200 Treachery punished, 274 Animal-flower, account of, 135-further account of, 205 Bamborough Castle, account of, 397 Baptismal covenant, remarks on the obligations of the, 291 Bees, on the swarming of, 134 Be merry and wise, 20 Boyd, H. S., Esq., his lines on a young lady who was gone to Bridges, London and Blackfriars, account of the number of VOL. VI. 2 P Brothers, Maria, of Dursley, obituary of, 138 Brown, Sarah, of Heaton, near Bolton, memoir of, 170 Buckingham, Mr., account of his journey from Jerusalem to Cards, remarks on playing at, 86 Carrick, John, of Gransmoor, account of, by the Rev. W. Cato, Major, life of, 56 Cave of Fingal, account of, 37 Chambers, Miss Mary, of Howsley-Hall, near Sheffield, obi- Characters, ancient, 56, 126, 203, 309, 421 Characters, British, 165, 241 Children, duties of, to their parents, 301, 337, 374 Chinese generosity, instance of, 427 Clarendon, Lord Chancellor, account of, 241 Coffee-tree, description of, 391 Coliseum at Rome, account of, 353 Collier-boy's candle-box, the, 379 Colton, Rev. C. extract from his "Lacon," 306 Companions, bad, danger of, 408 Confectioners' Sabbath, the, 341 Conversion, remarkable instance of, 269 Cornwallis, Marquis, anecdote of, 355 Cotton, progress of a pound of, 314 Courtesy exemplified, 32 Creation, reflections on the works of, 410 Crete, or Candia, account of, 6 Cross, origin of its use in writing, 167 Cyrus, anecdotes of, 381. Dale, David, Esq. sketch of his life and character, 289 Damascus, account of, 330 Discretion, essay on, 343 Dover Castle, account of, .73 Dying Father's last command and legacy, 380. Early piety, remarks on, 125 Elephant and Tiger, combat between, 427 Evil-speaking rebuked, 201 Examples of attachment to the Holy Scriptures, 345 Eyes in the beetle and horse-fly, number of, 275. Fall of the Rhine, brief account of, 350 Fitzclarence, Lieut.-Col., account of his visit to the Pyramids of Forgiveness of injuries, a striking instance of, 233 Foster, Mary-Ann, of Keighley, Yorkshire, obituary of, 100 Generous Sympathy, 275 Grey, Lady Jane, her attachment to the Holy Scriptures, 345. Haswell, Rev. P. his account of a conversation with a Sundays Hint to young persons who profess attachment to evangelical Honesty rewarded, 97 Horse, sagacity of a, 98. Infidel, dying confessions of 408 a, Innes's "Domestic Religion," extracts from, 301, 308, 374. Jay, Rev. W., extracts from his "Address to Youth," 125 261 Jewess, the death of a, 88 Jordan, River, account of, 217 Jubb, Rebecca, of Camblesforth, 277 Judah, history of the kingdom of, 1 Justice Illustrated, 240 Juvenile Naturalist, 32, 68, 104, 140, 175, 211, 250, 283, 320, Lacedæmonians, the, account of, 421 "Lacon," by the Rev. C. Colton, extract from, 306 Laplanders, and their Rein-Deer, account of, 109, 151 Liberty, religious, 308 Libraries, circulating, 167 Lilly, Elizabeth, of Colchester, memoir of, 243 Little Edward, memoir of, 13 London and Blackfriars Bridges, account of persons who passed over in a given day, 62 Lord's Prayer illustrated, 307. Manchester manufactures, 62 Matté, description and use of the plant so called, 23 Meek, Thomas, of Woodhouse-Grove School, obituary of, 279 MEMOIRS. (See also OBITUARIES.) Of a pious child, by his father, 315 Brown, Sarah, of Heaton, near Bolton, 170 Carrick, John, of Gransmoor, 63 Lilly, Elizabeth, of Colchester, 243 Phillips, John, of Lewes, in Sussex, 347 Price, Ann, of Whitchurch, 209 Rawling, Sarah, late of Manchester, 28 Raybone, Elizabeth, of Tipton, Staffordshire, 317 Memory, prodigy of, 97 Mermaid, description of one, said to be caught on the North Millman, John, of Biggleswade, obituary of, 249 Monro, Mr. seized by a tiger, 425 Mother's prayer answered, 305 Mordaunt, Sir Philip, account of, 387 Murray, Andrew, of Lofthouse, obituary of, 388. Negro-boy, sick, 24 New River, London, history of, 312 "No Fiction," extract from, 16, 47 Norris, Rev. J., extracts from his "Paternal Counsels," 193, 226 North Cape, account of, 351 Number of eyes in the beetle and horse-fly, 275 Number of pores of the human body, 276. OBITUARIES. (See also MEMOIRS.) Of a pious Child, 315 Agus, Elizabeth, of Barford, near Norwich, 419 Brothers, Maria, of Dursley, 138 Chambers, Miss Mary, of Howsley-Hall, near Sheffield, 417 Foster, Mary-Ann, of Keighley, Yorkshire, 100 Jubb, Rebecca, of Camblesforth, 277 Meek, Thomas, of Woodhouse-Grove School, 279 Millman, John, of Biggleswade, 249 Murray, Andrew, of Lofthouse, 388 Reynolds, Miss Martha, of Deptford, 102 Robinson, Edward, of Newark, 172 Taylor, William, of Shiney-Row, Durham, 98 Timmis, Miss Lydia, of Wybunbury, Cheshire, 66. Observations of a Youth who had just recovered his sight, 401 Omniscience, Divine, 308 Orphan's mite, the, 131. Parental admonitions, 123 Parental anxieties, 122 "Paternal Counsels," extracts from, 193, 226 Phillips, John, of Lewes, in Sussex, memoir of, 347 Pithy maxims, 63, 132, 169, 276 POETRY. Address to an Infant, 69 ....... to a Snow-drop, 106 to his Candle, by a sick man, 324 Against cruelty to Animals, 324 Astronomical contemplation, by T. Rood, 394 Day in April, 143 Epitaph on a Young Woman, 179 .....on Elizabeth Wallbridge, "The Dairyman's Daughter," 395 ....... on Lawrence Polwhele, 108 INDEX. 437 POETRY continued. Epitaph on "Little Jane," 395 "Follow Me," 36 Heaven, 396 Human Frailty, 358 Hymn for Spring sung at the Sunday-school anniversary in on the Crucifixion, 142 ..sung by the Children at the Sunday-School Anniversary ...... sung by the Teachers at the Sunday-School Anniversary in Hull, 288 Hymns sung by Jewish children, 215 Immortality, by Mrs. Caroline Fry, 395 Lines addressed to Miss Margaret G, 71 by Dr. Doddridge, supposed to be spoken by a ..... on Falsehood, by the Rev. W. Stones, 179 on hearing a robin sing in a place of worship, 35 on a young lady, who was gone to visit a foreign ..... on the Bible Society, 322 on the death of Miss A. C., of B- 285 on the Nativity of Christ, 431 written by a young person on her recent separation from ..... ..... ..... written in a stormy day in November, 431 written in prospect of a severe trial, 144 written whilst thinking on the 34th verse of the 104th Psalm, 322. Messiah's conflict and triumph, 142 Mortality and Immortality, 35 Reflections on the month of May, 180 Safety in the storm, 214 Sonnet on a blighted Rose-bud, by Miss Caroline Symmons, 178 on the Harebell, by ditto, 178 Spring, by ditto, 178 description of, 144 The Dying Christian, 359 The Flowers, by Bishop Horne, 252 The Lily, 286 The Peace of God, 214 To the Memory of "Little Edward," 72 Pores of the human body, their number, 276 Price, Ann, of Whitchurch, Memorial of, 209 |