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INDEX

INDEX

TO THE

THIRTEENTH VOLUME OF THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.

A.

ACRE, besieged by Buonaparte, 40-state of the town, 40, 41-the
French repelled by Djezzar Pacha, 42-and compelled to abandon
the siege, 45.

Adams (John), one of the mutineers of the Bounty, anecdotes of, 379-

382.

Eolic digamma, account of, 348-its force and sound considered, 349

-356.

Africa, Mr. Park's first arrival in, 125-sketch of his discoveries and
sufferings, 126-melancholy result of his second expedition, 129, 130
-sketch of his progress, 136-139-his death, 131-questions re-
lative to the course of the Niger considered, 140, et seq.-dreary state
of the western coast of Southern Africa, 334-observations on the
efforts of missionaries to civilize the Southern Africans, 334, 335.-
See Campbell, Park.

Albany (Countess of), anecdotes of, 196, 197.

Alexandria taken by the French under Buonaparte, 6-their reflections
while there, 7, 8.

Allies, noble declaration of, against Buonaparte, 492-their measures
against him, 495.

Ant-hills, immense, in Southern Africa, 315,

Arabian Tales, observations on, 398, 399.

Assye, Battle of, 224-226.

B.

Badajos, stormed and carried by Lord Wellington, 264.

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Battle of the Pyramids, 13, 14-of Esdron, 43-of Assye, 221-223
Rolissa, 237-Vimeiro, 238-242-Talavera, 254, 255-Fuentes
d'Onoro, 263—Salamanca, 265, 266-Vittoria, 269, 270-449, 450
-Jena, 434—of the Pyrenees. 456-of Thoulouse, 474, 475-of
Ligny, 501, 502-of Waterloo, 508-516.

Beresford, Marshal, defeats the French at Mont Blanc, 473-enters
Bourdeaux, 475.

Beroalde, Francis, account of, as a romance writer, 400.
Bethelsdorp, account of, 313.

Blucher (Prince), anecdotes of, 440, 441-amount of troops under his
command, 497-attacked by Napoleon, 499-the Prussians defeated
at the battle of Ligny, 501, 502-his successful pursuit of the French
after the battle of Waterloo, 517–519.

Booshuanas, character of, 322, 323-their private life and manners, 323,
324.

Bounty, mutineers of, account of, and of their descendants, 379-382.

Bourdeaux,

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