of the Nabob of Oude, his kindred and country, xi. 372; xii. 3.
of the province of Bengal, xii. 208.
his extravagant and corrupt contracts, xii. 297.
his conduct in reference to various presents, xii. 324, 338, 350.
observations on the Mahometan college founded by him, xii. 352.
Lord Cornwallis’s testimony to the disastrous effects of
his revenue system, xii. 359.
examination of the merits set up by him, xii. 370.
Hawles, Sir John, extracts from his speech at the
trial of
Dr. Sacheverell, iv. 126,
135.
Height, less grand than depth, i. 147.
Helvetii, remarkable emigration of them related by Caesar, vii. 172.
Henry I. of England, brief account of his reign, vii. 375.
Henry II. of England, brief account of his reign, vii. 394.
Henry IV. of England, severs the Duchy and County
Palatine of
Lancaster from the crown,
ii. 296.
Henry IV. of France, brief character of him, iii. 411.
Hii, or Columbkill, brief account of it, vii. 249.
Hindoo institutions, characteristics of, ix. 382.
Hindoo polity, destroyed by Mr. Hastings, ix. 394.
Hindostan, eras in its history, ix. 386.
History, moral lessons to be drawn from it, iii. 418,
421.
caution with regard to the study of it,
iv. 468.
Hobbes, his view of war as the state of Nature, i. 15.
Holland, Sir John, extracts from his speech at the
trial of
Dr. Sacheverell, iv. 146.
Holy Land, view of its condition at the commencement
of the
third Crusade, vii. 426.
Homer, his similitudes seldom exact, i. 88.
a simile from the Iliad, i. 105.
his representation of Discord, obscure
and magnificent, i. 138.
no instance in the Iliad of the fall of
any man remarkable
for stature and strength that
touches us with pity, i. 243.
has given to the Trojans more of the amiable
and social virtues
than to the Greeks, i. 243.
would excite pity for the Trojans, admiration
for the Greeks, i. 243.
his masterly representation of the grief
of Priam over the
body of Hector, iv. 95.
observation on his representation of the
ghosts of heroes at
the sacrifices of Ulysses,
vii. 181.
his works introduced into England by Theodorus,
Archbishop of
Canterbury, vii. 249.
Honest men, no safety for them but by believing all
possible
evil of evil men, iv. 7.
Horace, the truth of an observation in his Art of
Poetry,
discussed, i. 134.
a passage from him of similar import to
one from David, i. 143.
Household, the royal, has strong traces of feudality, ii. 303.
Howard, the philanthropist, his labors, ii. 387.
Hudibras, humorous lines from, applicable to the modern Whigs, iv. 150.
Hume, Mr., his account of the secret of Rousseau’s
principles
of composition, iii. 459.
his remark on the doctrines of John Ball,
iv. 355.