Reign, last hours of, a tale in two parts, Part II., Chap. III., 17 --Chap IV., 24 --Chap. V., 29 --Conclusion, 36.
Romantic drama compared with the Greek, 54.
Rome, sketches of, 250 --causes of the decline and fall of, 340 --the fall of --its causes at work in the British Empire, 692.
Santa Lucia and the Capucin convent, 106.
Schinderhannes, the robber of the Rhine, 465.
Scott's novels and poems, remarks on, 414.
Shakspeare and Æschylus, comparison of, 61 --and the drama, 534.
Sicilian sketches --Syracusiana--the fountain of Arethusa, 103 --Jack Robertson and the professor of eloquence, 104 --Ear of Dionysius, 105 --Santa Lucia and the Capucin convent, 106 --sharks and fireflies, 108 --a consultation, 109 --excursion to Epipolæ, 110 --addio, Sicilia, 111.
Sir William Follett, sketch of the life and character of, 1.
Smuggler's leap, the, a passage in the Pyrenees, 366.
Soltau's Reynard the Fox, review of, 665.
Stanton, Mr, on the Oregon question, 447.
Student of Salamanca, the, Part III., 85 --Part IV., 149 --Part V., 273 --Part VI., 419 --Part the last, 513.
Tickell, Mr, on the state of Ireland, 379.
Twenty-fourth book of Homer's Iliad, attempted in English hexameters, 259.
Union of Great Britain and Ireland, the, 215.
Vichyana, natural history, &c., 406 --the contrast, 307 --miscellanea, 308 --our amusements, 309 --first table-d'hôte dinner, 315.
Wellesley, the Marquis, sketch of the career of, 385.
Whyte's pilgrim's reliquary, review of, 249.
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[1] _Lives of Men of Letters and Science who Flourished in the Time of George III._ By HENRY LORD BROUGHAM, with Portraits. London: Colburn.
[2] _Reynard the Fox--a renowned Apologue of the Middle Ages reproduced in Rhyme._ By S. NAYLOR. Longman & Co. London: 1845.
[3] Finlay's _Greece under the Romans_, p. 250.
[4] "Mihi multum legenti multum audienti quæ populus Romanus domi militiæque præclara facinora fecissent, forte lubuit attendere quæ res maxime tanta negotia sustinuit. At mihi multa agitanti constabat, paucorum civium egregiam virtutem cuncta patravisse: eoque factum ut divitias paupertas, multitudinem paucitas, superaret."--Sallust, _Bell. Cat._, 32.
[5] They were as high as L.9 sterling in the time of Constantine, a sum probably equal to L.20 of our money. But the freemen were the higher classes alone, and it is probable a similar class, both in France and England, pay at least as much at this time.--See Gibbon, iii. 88.