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INDEX TO VOLUME VII.

A.

Aborigines, the, of America 1. No
authentic history of their origin 1.
Scripture account of a dispersion
2. Plato's Atlantis 3. Catcott's
remarks on Plato's account 4. W.
Jones' remarks 5; the probability
of Plato's story 6; the Indians the
descendants of Ham, and under
the curse 7; their fate corresponds
with this 8; probable exceptions 9.
Central American ruins 10. How
could they have passed from the
Eastern to the Western continent?
11; light from Scripture 12. How
came the animals here? 14. Re-
semblance of Indians to ancient
races 16. The old world early
possessed a numerous population
18; general remarks 22.
Adams, Rev. William, on the influ-
ence of piety on pulpit eloquence
69.

Agricultural Chemistry, noticed 483.
America, the Aborigines of 1.
American Antiquities, by Bradford,
noticed 240.

American Dictionary, Webster's, no-
ticed 244.

Ancient and Modern Greece 441.
Annals of the Poor, by L. Richmond,
noticed 249.

Augustine, as a sacred orator 375;
his early education 376; conver-
sion 377, his settlement at Hippo
380; election as bishop 380; his
trails of character 381; his homi-
lies 382; his manner of writing
383; his eloquence 384; instances
of its effects 384; remarks upon
its characteristics 391; remarks
on his discourses 392.

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on Domestic Economy, noticed
235.

Beman, Rev. Nathan S. S., D. D.,
Sacred Lyrics, noticed 234.
Biblical Cabinet, Edinburgh, no-
ticed 238, 483.

Bradford, A. W. American Anti-
quities, noticed 241.
Brainard, John G. C., Poems, no-
ticed 485.

Brookes, Thomas, Mute Christian,
noticed 246.

Bucke, Charles, Beauties etc. of No-
ture, noticed 481.

Bunyan, John, Holy War, noticed
249.

C.

Carlyle, Thomas, French Revolu
tion, noticed 233.
Cheever, Rev. George B., review of

Tappan on the Will 411. On pun-
ishment by death, noticed 492.
Chemistry, Elements of, by Alonzo
Gray, noticed 248.

Chemistry, Lectures on, by C. U,
Shepard, noticed 246.

Christian Church, History of the first
planting of, noticed 484."
Christianity, the history of, by Mil-
man, noticed 228.

Christians, the early, Sermons on,
noticed 484.

Church-yards, Chapters on, noticed
485.

Collon, George H., Poem, noticed 490
Concordance, a complete Hebrew and

Chaldee, by Dr. Nordheimer, re-
viewed 467.

Critical Notices 226, 478.
Crosby, Prof Alpheus, Greek Gram-
mar, noticed 245.

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Dictionary, the School and Family,
by Galaudet and Hooker, noticed
247.

Dictionary, Webster's American, no-
ticed 244.

Domestic Economy, a Treatise on,
by Miss Beecher, noticed 235.

E.

Elliott, Rev. Charles, Delineation of

Roman Catholicism, noticed 240.
Eloquence, Pulpit, the influence of
personal piety on, 69.
Exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6. The

persons here spoken of had been
once enlightened 208; tasted of the
heavenly gift 210; partakers of
the Holy Ghost 212; tasted of the
good word of God 215; the powers
of the world to come 216; had
been renewed unto repentance
218; they are supposed to fall
away 220; it is impossible to re-
new them again by repentance 223.
Exposition of 2 Peter 1: 16-21. Gen-
eral meaning of the passage 352;
the coming of Christ was to be fu-
ture 354; Old Testament prophe-
cies yet remaining to be fulfilled
357; the word of prophecy ex-
plained 359.

F.

Fellowes, Charles, An account of dis-
coveries in Lycia, noticed 486.

G.

Gallaudet, T. H. and H. Hooker,
School and Family Dictionary,
noticed 247.

Gems from the Works of Travellers,
noticed 249.

German Prose Writers, fragments
from, noticed 237.

Gifford, Edward, Esq., visit to the
Ionian Islands, etc., reviewed 441.
Grammar, a, of the Greek Language,
noticed 248.

Grant, Asahel, M. D., on the Nesto-
rians, reviewed 26.
Gray, Alonzo, A. M., Elements of
Chemistry, noticed 248.

Greece, ancient and modern, the works
of Wordsworth and Gifford on, re-
viewed 441. Obstacles to the trav-
eller few 442; route of Mr. Gif-
ford 443. Delphi 444, popular

traditions of primitive times, Eleu-
sis and the battle of Salamis 445,
the antiquities of Athens 446,
the temple of Theseus 447, in-
scriptions lately brought to light
448, the Pnyx and the Bema 449,
the Acropolis 451, a statue of
Aristotle 452, the ruins of the Par-
thenon and its sister temples 452,
the scrupulous care of these ruins
by the present government 454,
the temple of Victory 455. vesti
ges of ancient customs 456, the
Theatre 457, its influence on the
ancient Athenians 458, the Areo-
pagus, the Ilissus and Cephisus
459, the modern city, as it was in
1833, 461, its rapid growth since
that time 462, Attica, the plain of
Marathon 463, ruins of the temple
at Egina 464, atrocities of the
modern revolution in Greece 466.
Greek Lexicon, Rost's, noticed 488.

H.

Hadduck, Prof. Charles B., on Prose
and Poetry, 394.

Hare, Rev. G. Emlen, Exposition of
2 Peter 1: 16-21, 352.
Harper's Family Library, noticed
481.

Harvard University, Quincy's His-
tory of, reviewed 89, 175, 253.
Hastings, Thomas, the Principles
and Claims of Devotional Music
361.

Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of
the Old Testament, by Dr. Nord-
heimer, reviewed 467, remarks on
the importance of the work 468,
advantages of a Concordance com-
pared with those of a Lexicon 470,
importance of the study of He-
brew 472, remarks on Gesenius'
Lexicon 477.

Hebrews 6: 4-6, Exposition of, 208.
History, New England, examination
of certain points of, 89.
History of Harvard University, re-
viewed 89, 175, 253.
History of the great Reformation in
Germany and Switzerland, by
Merle de Augbiné, noticed 226.
History of Christianity, by Milman,
noticed 228.

Homes, Rev. Henry A., on the sect of

the Yezidies of Mesopotamia 329.

Hooker, H., T. H. Gallaudet and, School and Family Dictionary, noticed 247.

Hymns for the Vestry and the Fireside, noticed 250.

I.

"Inquirer,"_Questions of, Dr. Woods' reply to, continued 146, two classes of affections and desires 147, the Saviour's temptation explained 148, remarks on spontaneous affections 151, moral affections 153, the grounds of responsibility considered 155, the nature of free agency 159, the power of choice explained on a general principle 161, invariable affections 167, the influence of Adam's sin 170, general remarks 173.

Intelligence, lilerary, 250, 494.

J.

Johnson, F. W., Agricultural Chemistry and Geology, noticed 483.

K.

King, Peter, constitution, unity and discipline of the primitive Church, noticed 239.

L.

Leiber, Francis, on property and la-
bor, noticed 481.
Lindsley, Rev. Philip, D. D., on the
Aborigines of America, 1.
Literary Intelligence, 250, 494.
Literary laste, the Elements of, 394.
Lockhart, J. G. Esq., Ancient Span-
ish Ballads, noticed 236.

Lycia, an account of Discoveries in, noticed 486.

Lyrics, Sacred, by Dr. Beman, noticed 234.

M.

M'Keen, Rev. Silas, Exposition of
Hebrews 6:4-6, 208.
Mather, Rev. Cotton, Biographical
sketch of, 122.

Mather, Rev. Increase, Biographical sketch of, 94.

Memoirs of Mrs. Harriet Winslow, noticed 248.

Merle, J. H. d'Aubigné, History of the Reformation, noticed 226.

Mental Philosophy, Elements of, noticed 478.

Milman, Rev. H. H. history of
Christianity, noticed 228.
Modern Greece, Ancient and, 441.
Moll, Dr. Valentine, Travels, no-
ticed 480.

Music, devotional, the principles and claims of, 361, fundamental properties of style 362, existing abuses 363, methods of improvement, correct information 364, private and family praise 366, early instruction 367, singing-schools 368, concerts 369, experienced teachers 370, music the language of feeling 371.

Mule Christian, the, by Thomas Brookes, noticed 246.

N.

Naturalist, the Juvenile, noticed 493. Neander, Dr. Augustus, First planting of the Christian Church, noticed 484.

Nestorians, the, Dr. Robinson's review of Dr. Grant on, 26, customs of the Nestorians-salutation 26,-marriage 27, pastoral occupation 28, language 30, a conjectural argument 33, traditions 34, the Jews among the Nestorians acknowledge their relationship 37, argument arising from the country of the Nestorians 40, ancient limits of Assyria 41. Whither were the ten tribes carried? 47, historical evidences examined 47, the first deportation of the Jews 55, the proclamation by Cyrus 56, the impression accounted for that the ten tribes were lost 59, the testimony of Josephus considered 62, Jerome also speaks of the ten tribes 65, the bearing of this discussion on Dr. Grant's theory 66, concluding remarks 67.

New England History, examination of certain points of, as exhibited by President Quincy and other Unitarian writers 89. Quincy's history divided into four periods 90. The early creed of the church. es of Massachusetts 91, John Harvard's bequest 92, the early Presidents of Harvard College 93, biographical sketch of Increase Ma

of overseers 315, controversy con-
cerning Dr. Griffin 316, extrava-
gant expenditures 318, claims of
the people of Massachusetts on
Harvard University 320, connec-
tion of the University with the
Unitarian Theol. Seminary 324,
concluding remarks 327.
Northern Europe, Baird's visit to,
noticed 230.

Notices, Critical, 226, 478.

0.

P.

Patton, Rev. W., D. D., on Capital
Punishment, noticed 493.
Piety, personal, the influence of, on
pulpit eloquence 69.

Poems, Brainard's, noticed 485.
Poetry, Prose and, the difference be-
tween 394.

Pond, Rev. Enoch, D. D., on certain

points of New England History,
89, 254.

Popery Unreasonable, elc. noticed
240.

ther 94, his agency in England 95,
procured a provincial charter 96,
assumed high responsibilities 97,
was a member of the reforming
synod of 1679, 99, his controversy
with Brattle and others 100, was
acting President of Harvard Col-
lege 102, vindication of the char-
acter of Mather 103, President
Quincy charges him respecting
witchcraft 104, accounted for 105,
Mather's treatment of Gov. Dud-
ley 107, is charged with supersti-
tion 112, vindicated 113, the Our Country, a plea for, noticed 493.
charge of selfishness and ambition
refuted 116, other charges consid-
ered 119. Biographical sketch of
Cotton Mather 122, his early edu-
cation 123, his benevolence 125,
his literature 127, his connection
with the excitement respecting
witchcraft 129, did not favor pro-
secutions 136, the charges of Pres.
Quincy and Mr. Bancroft refuted
142.-Concluded: other objections
against Cotton Mather considered
254, his letter to Governor Dud-
ley 258, his conduct towards the
College 261, College commence-
ments 263, Mather's interest in the
new College in New Haven 265,
his character defended 268, testi-
mony of his cotemporaries 270.
Why have Quincy and others
charged the Mathers so unjustly?
273, strictures on other points in
Quincy's history 278, the presi-
dencies of Willard and Leverett,
origin of Yale College 279, early
difficulties in Harvard College
283, the bounty of Hollis 284, the
Hollis professorship of Divinity,
286, examination of Prof. Wig-
glesworth 290, Dr. Tappan's ap-
pointment 295, Dr. Ware's elec-
tion 296, other donations to Har-
vard College 298, Hopkins' be-
quest 298, Lienow's bequest 299,
Presidents Wadsworth and Hol-
yoke 300, revival under the
preaching of Whitefield 302, con-
troversy respecting Whitefield
304, remarks on President Ed-
wards 310, more recent history of
Harvard College 311, change of
its religious character, Unitarian-
ism 313, alterations in the board

Primitive Church, the Constitution
of, noticed 239.

Prose and Poetry, the difference be-
tween. Remarks on the different
kinds of composition 394, the va-
rieties of literature 395, the office
of criticism 396, prose and poetry,
the most general division of liter-
ary productions 397, in what not
distinguished 398, poetic and
prose fiction 399, ideal representa-
tions, objects, figures 402, compa-
red to walking and dancing, talk-
ing and singing 403, the distinc-
tion between prose and poetry
illustrated by examples 406.
Psalms, the Messianic, commentary
on, noticed 483.
Psychology, by Dr. Schmucker, no-
ticed 478.
Pulpit Eloquence, the influence of
personal piety on 69. What is es-
sential to the preacher's highest
success? 70, what he preaches
71, the gospel addressed to the mo-
ral sense 72, controversial preach-
ing 74, philosophical and specula-
tive preaching 77, tasteful and
imaginative preaching 78, the

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Questions of Inquirer, Dr. Woods'
reply to, 146.
Quincy, Josiah, LL. D., history of
Harvard University, reviewed 89,
also 175, his statement concerning
Gov. Hopkins corrected 176, the
conditions of his bequest stated
177, legal proceedings concerning
it 180, another construction of his
will defended 183, Quincy's rep-
resentation of the controversy with
Whitefield corrected 186, Yale
College and the Connecticut cler-
gy vindicated 187, his statements
respecting Edwards and others
corrected 191, Yale College again
vindicated, and the representa-
tions of Pres. Quincy refuted 194.

R.

Reformation, the great, history of,
noticed 226, 482.

Reply to the Questions of " Inquirer"
146.

Revolution, the French, by Carlyle,
noticed 233.

Richmond, Leigh, Annals of the
Poor, noticed 249.

Robinson, Prof. Edward, D. D., re-
view of Dr. Grant on the Nesto-
rians 26.

Roman Catholicism, Delineation of,
by C. Elliott, noticed 240.
Rogers, John, Popery unreasonable,
unscriptural, etc., noticed 240.
Rost's Greek Lexicon, noticed 488.

S.

Sacred Lyrics, by Dr. Beman, no-
ticed 234.

Schmucker, Rev. S. S. D. D., Psy-
chology, noticed 478.
Scott, Rev. George, the first Swe-
dish Missionary, noticed 250.
Shepard, Charles U., Lectures on
Chemistry, noticed 246.
Spanish Ballads, ancient, by Lock-
hart, noticed 236.

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W.

Webster, Noah, LL. D., American
Dictionary of the English lan-
guage, noticed 244.

White, Rev. Gilbert, Natural history
of Selborne, noticed 481.
White, Rev. Hugh, on Prayer, no-
ticed 491.

Will, Tappan's Works on the, re-
viewed. Editorial remarks 411,
remarks on the history of Philo-
sophy 412, its prospects 413, dan-
gers of philosophical speculation
414, spiritual and sensuous philo-
sophy 416, an apologue from Pla-
to 417, general remarks 419, on
systems of philosophy 420, re-
marks of Prof. Lewis 421, the
system of Edwards contrary to
consciousness 422, not to be met
by reasoning 422, other systems
423, Edwards' remarkable piety
424, his jealousy for the divine
sovereignty 425, he wrote for a
particular object 425, was a meta-
physical logician 426, Prof. Tap-
pan not a partisan 427, his ac-
count of Edwards' doctrine fairly
stated 428, tendency to fatalism, a
quotation from Stewart 420, Ed-
wards' argument defective in four

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