THE DRAMA.

lava, but fortunately, in a direction which does not threaten the country at its base.

died Elizabeth,
At Chacewater, about a fortnight since,
Ralph. Though she had reached her 21st
the daughter of Joseph
year, her height was only two feet ten inches;
she was not at all deformed, but rather
well-proportioned. During her life, she
was never known to laugh or cry, or utter
any sound whatever, though it was evident
she both saw and heard; her weight never
exceeded twenty pounds.

and the country girl, and while keeping KING'S THEATRE.-This splendid house tions, is no easy task, and partial failure in distinct, to mingle these opposite qualificaopened, earlier than usual, on Saturday last, the effort no disgrace. When we see Mrs. cident is highly creditable to the new theaTheatrical Anecdote.-The following inwith Mozart's fine opera of le Nozze di Fi- Payne in other characters, we shall be able trical establishment of Drury Lane. When garo, in which a signor Albert made his to speak more particularly of her general the Fisherman's Hut was withdrawn, no redebut as Figaro. His voice is what the accomplishments. She is a sister of Miss muneration was claimed or expected by the amateurs term a baritono, a high base, and Mathews, we understand, and familiar with author's representative; yet on their first inof a good quality; but he does not seem to the stage, though it was evident that ex-terview, Mr. Elliston presented Mrs. T—n have surmounted the difficulties which at-treme trepidation impeded the complete dis- with a hundred pounds, which he would tend the free and flexible utterance of sounds play of her qualification on her debut. of this genus. We know that it is imposfain have pressed on her acceptance. Astosible to twist and coil a ship's cable as you of our readers who love the drama must re-acknowledgment; but the offer was steadily MRS. M'GIBBON.-This lady, whom most nishment at first precluded expostulation or may a whipcord; or, to borrow a comparison member a few scasons ago, has again ap-resisted-and for the first time, perhaps, the more directly from music, to wind up a bell-peared for, we are sorry to say, a very li- theatre exhibited the novel scene of a generope like a piece of twine; but still there is mited number of nights. She has twice rons contention between a manager and the a degree of management sometimes attained played Imogine, in Bertram. With a small author's representative. in the thickest base, which is at once de- figure, and a rather unimportant face, Mrs. lightful and wonderful, and which M. Al- M'Gibbon, by her feeling and energy, but bert has not, to any considerable extent, especially by her feeling, contrives to occupy accomplished. His figure is eminently Fle-a very large and important place in the eye mish for a Frenchman; but that ought not and mind of the audience. Wherever the to be strongly objected to a great singer, character rose to a standard above mediowhich was not objected to a great emperor. crity, she imparted all the interest to it, of The other characters were sustained by their which it is susceptible; and we have no heformer representatives. Ambrogetti is the sitation in saying, that for general pathos, same lively, inclinable to low comedy, we do not think she has an equal upon the Count as ever; full of fun and frolic, and stage. There is a degree of nature about expending as much animal spirit as would her expression of sufferings, which reaches serve for two characters. Madame Bellochi's the heart; and we recollect, that her Mrs. Susanna was more chaste and interesting than Haller was one of the most touching piclast season. She seems deeper imbued with tures we ever witnessed. As pathos, after the feeling of Mozart; and her style, by be- all, comprehends the finest, if not the most ing less ornamented, is more suited to the elevated quality of tragic power, we imagine, pleasing character of the Score in this part. that essential skill in this department is Miss Corri, in the Countess, afforded signs more evinced by one who affects us the of great improvement in her professional most deeply, rather than by one who fills career. In her Cavatina, she displayed firm- us with the highest admiration for grandeur ness of tone and very considerable execu- and dignity. We therefore accord the palin tion. She is an English singer of infinite of very superior excellence to a performer, merit, and still full of promise. Miss Mori, who, as Mrs. M. does, strikes the heart with as the Page, acted and sang with spirit; and every passage which the author enables her Madame Gatti (i. e. Mrs. Gattie) late Miss to use for that purpose. It is much to be Hughes, Deville (pro Righi) and the other desired, that this lady were fixed persons, in the inferior casts, did as well as London boards. upon the we have been accustomed to see these things done. The orchestra continues to be led by Spagnoletti; but a distinguished addition has been made to it by the return of the double bass of Dragonetti. It is altogether full and powerful.

A new ballet, entitled Le Sultan Genereux, followed the opera. A Mr. le Chouque, a Mr. le Blond, and a Mlle. Eliza, whose bust is perfectly sylphic, severally appeared for the first time. They are not stars of the first magnitude, but possessed of various talents, to render them all agreeable acquisitions to the Corps de Ballet. The ballet itself is a grand oriental exhibition. The theatre was crowded. The same pieces were repeated on Tuesday.

Wednesday, her last appearance; but we
Mrs. M'Gibbon performed Desdemona on
were prevented from seeing her.

rors continues to delight the musical world,
COVENT GARDEN.-The Comedy of Er-
harmony. It acts better too from the prac-
and is indeed a great treat to the lovers of
tice of the performers; and taken altogether,
does honour to the national stage, and con-
sequently, reflects much credit on the mana-
of this theatre.

gers

the Bean Stalk, at Drury Lane; Harlequin
The Christmas pantomimes are, Jack and
and Don Quixote, at Covent Garden.

eye.

VARIETIES.

DRURY LANE.-Fortunately our dramatic novelties this week do not require much com- the Royal Observatory, of Marseilles, discoNew Comet.-M. Blanpain, Director of pass of criticism. We have had the plea-vered, at 5 o'clock, A. M. on the 28th ult., a sure of seeing a Mrs. Payne in Lady Teazle new comet, as yet invisible to the unassisted at this theatre. She is a clever actress, but does not fill this part so efficiently as we have been generally accustomed to see it performed. It requires great versatility, and great skill both in the personation of genteel life, and of rustic coarseness: to be the lady and the romp, the person of fashion

Rousseau (we read in a recent publica-
tion), was asked by a friend, how he had be-
come so eloquent.
thought," was the reply.
I have said what I
The Journal of the Two Sicilies states,
that Vesuvius continues to vomit torrents of

LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.

has excited so much expectation, will, we Southey's Life of John Wesley, which understand, be published in January. That month, and the ensuing February, will be productive of great treasures to the literary world,-as many works of the most valuable kind, are in a state of forwardness with the principal publishers of the metropolis.

METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL.

DECEMBER, 1819.

Thursday, 16-Thermometer from 29 to 39.

Barometer from 30, 02 to 30, 19.
Wind W. b. S. 4. Clear till the evening,
when it became hazy.
Friday, 17-Thermometer from 36 to 49.
Barometer from 29, 92 to 29, 60.
Wind S. and S. b. E.4 and 1.-Generally raining.
Saturday, 18 - Thermometer from 48 to 55.
Rain fallen,2 of an inch.

Barometer, from 29, 57 to 29, 92.
Wind S.W. 2.-Cloudy.
Rain fallen ,375 of an inch.

Sunday, 19 - Thermometer from 49 to 55.

Barometer from 30, 02 to 29, 96.
Wind S.W.3.— Cloudy.
Monday, 20-Thermometer from 50 to 57.
Barometer from 29, 83, to 29, 86.
Wind S.W. 2 and 4.-Cloudy with rain in the
morning.

Rain fallen, of an inch.

Tuesday, 21-Thermometer from 43 to 51.
most of the afternoon and evening.
Barometer from 30, 11, to 30, 16.
Wind N.W., and W. 2.-Cloudy, with rain
Wednesday, 22-Thermometer from 40 to 53,
Rain fallen ,075 of an inch.
Barometer from 29, 86, to 29, 90.
Wind S. W. and W. 2.-Generally cloudy and
hazy with rain in the evening. A fine halo from
about 10 till 11 in the morning.

Rain fallen,4 of an inch.

Lat. 51. 37. 32. N.
Lon. 0. 3. 31. W
JOIN ADAMS

Edmonton, Middlesex.

Abeillard and Heloise, by Robert Rabelais the Younger, Christianity in China, &c. 708.

Hall's Travels in France, 628.

Hallam's Letters from the North of Italy, 162.
Haller von Hallerstein, Baron, communication respect-
ing, 88.

Cornwall, Barry, Dramatic Scenes, 321; Sicilian Story, Happiness, Hints on the Sources of, 536, 551.
771; extracts, 788.

Amusements, historical and literary, by Professor Mea- Crete, State of, 427.
sel of Erlangen, 197.

Anastasius, or Memoirs of a Greek, 785, 807, 825.
Anecdotes and characteristic Traits, 50.

Byron, Lord, his Poem of Mazeppa, 417; Ode from, Gas, Description of the Process of Manufacturing, by Jurine, Professor, biographical account of, 813.

German Literature: notice of a work on the Employ.
ment of the Lower Classca, 538.
German Poem, ancient, account of, 39.
Gertrude von der Wart, an affecting story, 567.
Gifford's Persius, remarks on, 195.

Carrick, Countess of, a Love-tale, by Carolan, 259.
Catalani, Madame, curious story of, 28; anecdotes of, Gonsalvi, Cardinal, account of, 491,
61; in Hamburg, 635.
Chalmers, Life of Mary Queen of Scots, 82.

Gout and Rheumatism, treatise on by Dr. Scudamore, Landlord, Tales of my, 3d series, 401, 419.
721, 741, 759.

Childe Harold in the Shades, 66; Observations on the Grammar, English, by Cobbett, 229.
Critique, 87.

Children, a suminary Method of teaching them to read, Greece, Dodwell's Tour through, 497, 517, 530, 548,
by Mrs. Williams, 485.

THE DRAMA.

lava, but fortunately, in a direction which
does not threaten the country at its base.

At Chacewater, about a fortnight since,
died Elizabeth, the daughter of Joseph
Ralph. Though she had reached her 21st
year, her height was only two feet ten inches,
she was not at all deformed, but rather
well-proportioned. During her life, she
was never known to laugh or cry, or utter
any sound whatever, though it was evident
she both saw and heard; her weight never
exceeded twenty pounds.

and the country girl, and while keeping
distinct, to mingle these opposite qualifica-
KING'S THEATRE.-This splendid house tions, is no easy task, and partial failure in Theatrical Anecdote.--The following in-
opened, earlier than usual, on Saturday last, the effort no disgrace. When we see Mrs. cident is highly creditable to the new thea
with Mozart's fine opera of le Nozze di Fi-Payne in other characters, we shall be able trical establishment of Drury Lane. When
garo, in which a signor Albert made his to speak more particularly of her general the Fisherman's Hut was withdrawn, no re-
debut as Figaro. His voice is what the accomplishments. She is a sister of Miss muneration was claimed or expected by the
amateurs term a baritono, a high base, and Mathews, we understand, and familiar with author's representative; yet on their first in-
of a good quality; but he does not seem to the stage, though it was evident that ex-terview, Mr. Elliston presented Mrs. T-a
have surmounted the difficulties which at-treme trepidation impeded the complete dis- with a hundred pounds, which he would
tend the free and flexible utterance of sounds play of her qualification on her debut.
fain have pressed on her acceptance. Asto
of this genus. We know that it is impos- MRS. M'GIBBON.-This lady, whom most nishment at first precluded expostulation or
sible to twist and coil a ship's cable as you of our readers who love the drama must re- acknowledgment; but the offer was steadily
may a whipcord; or, to borrow a comparison member a few seasons ago, has again ap-resisted-and for the first time, perhaps, the
more directly from music, to wind up a bell peared for, we are sorry to say, a very li- theatre exhibited the novel scene of a gene-
rope like a piece of twine; but still there is mited number of nights. She has twice rous contention between a manager and the
a degree of management sometimes attained played Imogine, in Bertram. With a small author's representative.
in the thickest base, which is at once de- figure, and a rather unimportant face, Mrs.
lightful and wonderful, and which M. Al- M'Gibbon, by her feeling and energy, but
bert has not, to any considerable extent, especially by her feeling, contrives to occupy
accomplished. His figure is eminently Fle- a very large and important place in the eye
mish for a Frenchman; but that ought not and mind of the audience. Wherever the
to be strongly objected to a great singer, character rose to a standard above medio-
which was not objected to a great emperor. crity, she imparted all the interest to it, of
The other characters were sustained by their which it is susceptible; and we have no he-
former representatives. Ambrogetti is the sitation in saying, that for general pathos,
same lively, inclinable to low comedy, we do not think she has an equal upon the
Count as ever; full of fun and frolic, and stage. There is a degree of nature about
expending as much animal spirit as would her expression of sufferings, which reaches
serve for two characters. Madame Bellochi's the heart; and we recollect, that her Mrs.
Susanna was more chaste and interesting than Haller was one of the most touching pic-
last season. She seems deeper imbued with tures we ever witnessed. As pathos, after
the feeling of Mozart; and her style, by be- all, comprehends the finest, if not the most
ing less ornamented, is more suited to the elevated quality of tragic power, we imagine,
pleasing character of the Score in this part. that essential skill in this department is
Miss Corri, in the Countess, afforded signs inore evinced by one who affects us the
of great improvement in her professionalmost deeply, rather than by one who fills
In her Cavatina, she displayed firm- us with the highest admiration for grandeur
ness of tone and very considerable execu- and dignity. We therefore accord the palin
tion. She is an English singer of infinite of very superior excellence to a performer,
merit, and still full of promise. Miss Mori, who, as Mrs. M. does, strikes the heart with
as the Page, acted and sang with spirit; and every passage which the author enables her
Madame Gatti (i. e. Mrs. Gattie) late Miss to use for that purpose. It is much to be
Hughes, Deville (pro Righi) and the other desired, that this lady were fixed upon the
persons, in the inferior casts, did as well as London boards.
we have been accustomed to see these things
done. The orchestra continues to be led by
Spagnoletti; but a distinguished addition has
been made to it by the return of the double
bass of Dragonetti. It is altogether full
and powerful.

career.

A new ballet, entitled Le Sultan Gene-
reux, followed the opera. A Mr. le Chouque,
a Mr. le Blond, and a Mlle. Eliza, whose
bust is perfectly sylphic, severally appeared
for the first time. They are not stars of the
first magnitude, but possessed of various
talents, to render them all agreeable acquisi-
tions to the Corps de Ballet. The ballet it-
self is a grand oriental exhibition. The
theatre was crowded. The same pieces were
repeated on Tuesday.

Mrs. M'Gibbon performed Desdemona on
Wednesday, her last appearance; but we
were prevented from seeing her.

COVENT GARDEN.-The Comedy of Er-
rors continues to delight the musical world,
and is indeed a great treat to the lovers of
harmony. It acts better too from the prac-
tice of the performers; and taken altogether,
does honour to the national stage, and con-
sequently, reflects much credit on the mana-
gers of this theatre.

The Christmas pantomimes are, Jack and
the Bean Stalk, at Drury Lane; Harlequin
and Don Quixote, at Covent Garden.

VARIETIES.

DRURY LANE.-Fortunately our dramatic New Comet.-M. Blanpain, Director of
novelties this week do not require much com- the Royal Observatory, of Marseilles, disco-
pass of criticism. We have had the plea-vered, at 5 o'clock, A. M. on the 28th ult., a
sure of seeing a Mrs. Payne in Lady Teazle new comet, as yet invisible to the unassisted
at this theatre. She is a clever actress, but eye.

LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.

Southey's Life of John Wesley, which
has excited so much expectation, will, we
understand, be published in January. That
month, and the ensuing February, will he
productive of great treasures to the literary
world,-as many works of the most valuable
kind, are in a state of forwardness with the
principal publishers of the metropolis.

METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL.
DECEMBER, 1819.

Thursday, 16-Thermometer from 29 to 39.

Barometer from 30, 02 to 30, 19.
Wind W. b. S. §. Clear till the evening,
when it became hazy.
Friday, 17-Thermometer from 36 to 49.
Barometer from 29, 92 to 29, 60.
Wind S. and S. b. E.4 and 1.-Generally raining.
Rain fallen,2 of an inch.

Saturday, 18-Thermometer from 48 to 55.

Wind S.W. 2.-Cloudy.

Barometer, from 29, 57 to 29, 92.
Rain fallen ,375 of an inch.
Sunday, 19-Thermometer from 49 to 55.

Barometer from 30, 02 to 29, 96.
Wind S.W.3.-Cloudy.

Monday, 20-Thermometer from 50 to 57.

Barometer from 29, 83, to 29, 86.
Wind S.W. 2 and 4.—Cloudy with rain in the
morning.

Rain fallen, of an inch.

Tuesday, 21-Thermometer from 43 to 51.
Barometer from 30, 11, to 30, 16.
Wind N.W., and W. 2.-Cloudy, with rain
most of the afternoon and evening.
Rain fallen ,075 of an inch.

Wednesday, 22-Thermometer from 40 to 53,

Barometer from 29, 86, to 29, 90.
Wind S. W. and W. 2.-Generally cloudy and
about 10 till 11 in the morning.

does not fill this part so efficiently as we have Rousseau (we read in a recent publica-
been generally accustomed to see it per-tion), was asked by a friend, how he had be-hazy with rain in the evening. A fine halo from
formed. It requires great versatility, and come so eloquent. "I have said what I
great skill both in the personation of gen-thought," was the reply.

teel life, and of rustic coarseness: to be the The Journal of the Two Sicilies states,
lady and the romp, the person of fashion that Vesuvius continues to vomit torrents of

Rain fallen,4 of an inch.
Lat. 51. 37. 32. N.
Lon. 0. 3. 3 1. W.
JOJIN ADAMS.

Edmonton, Middlesex.

INDEX TO THE LITERARY GAZETTE FOR THE YEAR

Leicester, Sir John, his Gallery, 41, 139.
Leyden's Poetical Remains, 162.
Literary Fund Anniversary, 313.

Literary Intelligence, 14, 30, 46, 78, 94, 110, 127, 142, 174,
191, 207, 222, 255, 270, 286, 302, 319, 335, 473, 493, 558,
624, 65-4, 671, 701, 718, 735, 751, 766, 782, 798, 815, 830.
Literary Property: Forgeries, 713.

Poems and Translations, by John Austen, 529.
Poetical Remains of Dr. Leyden, 162.

Poetry, 11, 26, 43, 58, 77, 91, 106, 120, 140, 155, 168, 185,
200, 220, 235, 249, 266, 284, 296, 316, 332, 347, 364, 379,
396, 412, 445, 459, 476, 489, 508, 524, 541, 554, 569, 587,
605, 621, 636, 630, 667, 684, 699, 745, 732, 748, 764, 779,
794, 812, 829.

Lithography, notice on, 360; course of by Senefelder, Pola, Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of, by T. Al-
500, 521, 534.

London, a Foreigner's View of, 712.

London Theatres (from a continental journal) 26).
Louis of Prussia, Prince, original Letters of, 376.
Lozenges, fraudulent adulteration of, 714.
Lyrical Dramas, &c. by Cornelius Neale, 609.

lason, 823.

Polidori, Dr. his tale of Ernestus Berchtold, 546. ;
Pontefract Castle, 802.

Porte St. Denis, notice on, 615.

Press, in Great Britain, Reflections on the Liberty of, 51.
Pretender, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Anecdotes
of, 6.

Macculloch, Dr. Description of the Scottish Western Prolusions, by Sharon Turner, 562.
Islands, 753.

Magie, Histoire de la, en France, 100.
Mamluks, Salamé's Account of the, 309.
Man of Straw and the three Emperors, 503,
Manuel, Francisco, biographical account of, 235.
Marlborough, Coxe's Memoirs of, 241, 259.
Mary Queen of Scots, Chalmers' Life of, 82.

Maurice and Berghetta, or the Priest of Rahery, a Tale,
468.

Mawe's Lessons on Mineralogy, 711.

Mazeppa, Count, biographical notice of, 379; Poem of,
by Lord Byron, 417.

Mineralogy, &c. Mawe's Lessons on, 711.
Miracles, modern, 620.

Mirza, Abbas, anecdote of, 207.
Meteorological Journal, 14, 30, 46, 62, 78, 127, 142, 159,
175, 191, 207, 223, 238, 270, 286, 303, 319, 335, 350, 367,
383, 399, 415, 446, 462, 479, 494, 510, 526, 543, 558, 575,
591, 608, 624, 639, 654, 671, 687, 701, 718, 735, 751, 766,
782, 790, 815, 830.

Mollien's Journey up the Gambia, notice on, 538.

Monsigny, Life and Compositions of, 43.

Montgomery's Poem of Greenland, 257.

Moore, T. Esq. Epistle to, 570.

Morelli, Abbe, biographical account of, 365.

Prussia, casualties in, 20.

Publications, New, 15, 31, 62, 78, 94, 110, 127, 142, 159,
175, 191, 207, 223, 238, 255, 271, 257, 320, 336, 351, 368,
384, 399, 416, 432, 447, 463, 479, 495, 511, 527, 544, 559,
576, 592, 608, 624, 640, 655, 672, 688, 703, 719, 736, 752,
767, 783, 799, 816.

Pyne, on the Royal Residences, 485, 504, 583, 643, 600.

Stories from Ancient History, 502.

1819.

Tales and Historic Scenes, by Mrs. Hemans, 593.
Tiber, Search for Antiquities in the, 586.

Time, or Light and Shade, by I. Gompertz, 389.
Times, a Poen, 145, 187.

Tis merry when Gossips meet,' a scarce Dialogue as-
cribed to S. Rowlands, 577.
Tobin, J. Memoirs of, 802.

Tombuctoo, Notice on Travels to, 533.
Travels, Dr. Clarke's, Part III, 129.
Traytor, Specimens from Shirley's Play of, 171.
Trotter's Walks through Ireland, 595.
Turkey Asiatic, Travels in, 101, 116, 136, 149, 167, 183,
193, 215, 231, 245, 326.

Turner, Sharon, his Prolusions, 562.
Twiss, H. his Tragedy of the Carib Chief, 341.

Rhetoric and Polite Literature, Grammar of, 71; Flowers United States, Black Slaves of the South, 673.
of, by Dr. Sharp, 405.

Rhine, Picturesque Tour along, 705.

Rich's Memoir on the Ruins of Babylon, 1.
Rogers's Poem of Human Life, 97.
Rome, Letters from, 152, 184.

Romilly Sir S. Eulogium on, by Benjamin de Constant,

132.

Rose, W. S. his Letters from the North of Italy, 181, 126;
his translation of Casti's Animali Parlanti, 337.
Ross, Captain, his Voyage of Discovery, 209, 226, 243, 261.
Royal Minstrel, an Epic Poem, 225, 305,
Royal Residences, Pyne's History of, 485, 504, 583, 643,

660.

Russell, Lady, some account of the life of, 435.
Russell, Lord, life of, 451.

Moscow, Journey, from to Constantinople, by Dr, Car-Russia, Travels in, 74, 88, 104, 137.

michael, 561.

Russian Voyages, notice on, 87,

Salgues, Memoires pour servir a l'Histoire de France, 166.
Salathe's Captivity among Italian Banditti, 650.

New Era, or Julien Delmour, by Madame de Genlis, Samouelle's Entomologist's Compendium, 582.
387.

Newfoundland, Anspach's History of, 465.

Saussure Mine. de, her Life of Mme. de Staël, 789.
Scandal, Ode to, and Stanzas on Fire, 34.

New South Wales, Wentworth's Description of, 641, Scandinavia;---Part III of Dr. Clark's Travels, 129.

657.

Night, a descriptive Poem, 83.

Nineteenth Century, or Abeillard and Heloisa, 37.

Olympus, Ascent of, from Von Hammer, 440.

Science and the Arts, Journal of, 33.

Scottish Western Islands, Dr. Macculloch's Description
of, 753.

Scudamore on Gout and Rheumatism, 721, 741, 759.
Sea Serpents and Krakens, American account of, 663.
O'Meara on the Treatment of Bonaparte in St. Helena, Self-murder, Remedy for, 71.
353.
Senefelder's Course of Lithography, 500, 521, 534.

Orinoco, Passage up the, from Col. Hippisley's Narra- Shakspeare, Letter on a Portrait of, 120; Bust of, 139.
tive, 532.

Sketch-Book, by Geoffry Crayon, Esq. 617, 634, 649.
Smeeton's Reprints of Scarce Tracts, 597, 611, 774.

Society, Sketches of; Masquerades at Berlin, 11, 27

Christmas at St. Petersburgh and Moscow, 44; In-
dian anecdote of the Duke of Wellington, 60; Her-
mit in London, 77; The Circulating Library, 232;
Memoir of the Persian Ambassador, 229; Last Tues-
day at Mr. Fawkes's, 333; Mazeppa, 379; Italian Ban-
ditti, 668; Improvements in Modern Greece, 700; A
Rosiere, 733; Story of La Bussiere, 748; French
Manners, 779; Spanish Heroism, 796.
Soldier's Journal, from 1906 to 1815, 407.
South America, Notice on the Southern Part of, 622.
South American Indian Dance, 532.
Southey's History of Brazil, Part II, 690, 710, 727, 743.
Specimens of the British Poets, by Thomas Campbell,
114, 133, 145.

Staël Holstein, Mme. Life &c. of,-769, 783.
Stewart Papers, Notice on, 505,

1

Varieties, 14, 29, 45, 62, 78, 94, 110, 126, 142, 158, 178,
191, 207, 222, 238, 254, 270, 286, 302, 319, 334, 350, 366,
382, 398, 415, 431, 446, 462, 478, 492, 510, 526, 543, 558,
574, 591, 607, 623, 698, 654, 671, 687, 700, 717, 735, 751,
*766, 782, 798, 814, 830.

Vases, Ancient, Notice on, 565.

Vaux, James Hardy, Memoirs of, 53, 67, 85.
Velocipede, 138; Lady's, 362.

Venice, Ode to, by Lord Byron, 442.
Vestriad, a Poem, by Hans Bush, Esq., 433.
Voltaire, and d' Alembert, Anecdotes of, 361.
Vonderwart, Gertrude, Story of, 567.

Waggoner a Poem, by W. Wordsworth, 363.
Walpole, Horace, his Letters, 17, 34.
Water-snakes, Dissertation on, 692.

Wellington, Duke of, Indian anecdote respecting, 60;
R. C. Dallas's Qde to, 455.

Wentworth's Description of New South Wales, 641, 657.
White. Knights, Mansion and Gardens, Description of, by
Widow of the City of Nain, a Poem, 612.
Mrs. Hofland, 614.
Wiffen's Aonian Hours, 632.

Williams, Mrs. ber Summary Method of teaching Child-
ren to read, 485.

Winter of 1818-19, 174.
Wordsworth's Waggoner, 369.

Young Arthur, a Metrical Romance by C. Dibdin, 484.

In the course of a week a Tille-page fr
the Annual Folume of the Literary Gazette, which
the present Number concludes, will be ready for
delivery, gratis, at our office.

The extent to which the review of Ivanhoe has
gone, prevents us from allowing the usual space to
our miscellaneous branches, and Varieties; but we
trust the excuse will be thought sufficient, as we
have thus anticipated the publication of a book so
ardently looked for.

Our Index has also necessarily superseded the
take this opportunity of stating, that as we have
favours of our advertising friends; to whom we
every week more than our plan permits us to insert,
we have directed our publisher to number them
without partiality as they are sent in, and print
them in the regular order of their priority.

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