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CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR MAY.

Vol. II. (1839.) No. I.

ART. I.-Notes of a Wanderer in Search of Health. By W. F.

Cumming, M.D.

II.-1. Births, Deaths, and Marriages. By the Author of

"Sayings and Doings," &c.

2. Cheveley; or, the Man of Honour. By Lady Lytton

Bulwer

3. Deerbrook; A Novel. By Harriet Martineau.......

III.-Insurrection of Poland in 1830-1; and the Russian Rule

preceding it since 1815. By S. B. Gnorowski.......

IV.-The Journal of the English Agricultural Society.......

V. On the Language and Literature of Italy. By Professor

Page

1

11

20

27

Carlo Pepoli...

36

VI.-An Introductory Lecture on the Study of English Law

By P. Stafford Carey, M.A...

VII. The Life and Correspondence of M. G. Lewis, Author of

"The Monk," &c. &c.....

51

VIII.-Odious Comparisons; or, The Cosmopolite in England.

By J. Richard Best, Esq....

61

IX.-La République de Cicéron, d'après le Texte inédit, récem-

ment découvert et commenté par M. Mai, Bibliothé-

caire du Vatican. Avec une Traduction Française, un

Discours Préliminaire, et des Dissertations Historiques.

Par M. Villemain, de l'Académie Française.........

X.-1. The Life of Edward Gibbon, Esq. By the Rev. H. Н.

Milman.

68

2. Statesmen of the Times of George III. By Henry

Lord Brougham.

3. Thomas Hobbes Malmesburiensis Opera Philosophica

quæ Latine scripsit Omnia in unum corpus nunc pri-

mum collecta studio et labore Gulielmi Molesworth.

The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury.

By Sir William Molesworth, Bart...

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XI.-The Claims of Japan and Malaysia upon Christendom,

exhibited in Notes of Voyages, made in 1837.

XII.-A Narrative of the Greek Mission, or, Seven Years in

Malta and Greece, including Tours in the Peloponnesus,

77

88

Page.

the Ægean and Ionian Isles. By the Rev S. S. Wil-

son, Member of the Literary Society af Athens..... 98

XIII.-England under the Reigns of Edward VI. and Mary.

By P. F. Tytler, Esq.....

116

XIV.-1. Ireland. By J. G. C. Feuillide.-(L'Irlande).

2. Rambles in the South of Ireland, during the Year

1838. By Lady Chatterton....

125

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XV.-1. Notes on the Relations of British India with some of

the Countries West of the Indus.

2. The Policy of the Government of British India, as

Exhibited in Official Documents..

133

XVI.-Hymns and Fire-side Verses. By Mary Howitt....... 137

XVII. The Philosophy of Artificial and Compulsory Drinking

Usages in Great Britain and Ireland, &c. &c. By John

Dunlop...

139

XVIII.-Preparations to a Holy Life. By the Author of "The

New Week's Preparation to the Sacrament.".

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XIX. A Text-Book of Popery. By J. M. Cramp

XX.-Manual of Political Ethics. By Francis Lieber........ 140

XXI.-A Brief Treatise on Geology. By Biblicus Delvinus.... 143

XXII. The Author's Printing and Publishing Assistant.

XXIII. The Ballantyne Humbug Handled, in a Letter to Sir

Adam Ferguson. By the Author of the "Memoirs of

Sir Walter Scott."

139

140

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143

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144

XXIV. The Animal Creation: its claims on our Humanity Stated

and Enforced. By the Rev. John Styles, D.D....... 145

XXV. The Reign of Lochrin. A Poem....

XXVI.-A Fantastical Excursion into the Planets

XXVII.-Hints to Mothers, &c. By Thomas Bull....

XXVIII. Magnetical Investigations. By the Rev. W. Scoresby.. 147

XXIX. Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and West

Somerset. By H. De la Beche, F.R.S., &c....... 147

XXX.-An Essay of the Evils of Popular Ignorance. By John

.....

148

148

Foster

XXXI -The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited

by Mrs. Shelley.

XXXII. The Barber of Paris. By Paul de Kock........... 148

XXXIII.-School Botany. By John Lindley, Professor of Botany

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in University College....

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148

XXXIV. The Sorrows of Deafness. By G. F. Bosanquet...... 148
CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR JUNE.

Vol. II. (1839.) No. II.

ART. I.-The Court of King James the First. By Dr. Godfrey

Goodman, Bishop of Gloucester. With Letters, now

first published. By John S. Brewer. M.A.

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II.-1. On the Present Unsettled Condition of the Law, and

its Administration. By John Miller, Esq., of Lincoln's-

Inn.

Page.

149

2. An Address to the Public, and more especially to the

Members of the House of Commons, on the present

unsatisfactory state of the Court of Chancery. By

G. Spence, Esq., one of her Majesty's Counsel....... 160

III.-1. Hernani, ou l'Honneur Castillan. Par Victor Hugo.

2. Marion de Lorme. Par Victor Hugo.

3. Le Roi s'amuse. Dramas. Par Victor Hugo....... 167

IV. Diary of the Rev. John Ward, A.M., Vicar of Stratford-

upon-Avon. Arranged by C. Severn, M.D......... 187

V.-Thirty Years in India, &c. By Major H. Bevan....... 192

VI.-Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Neice. By an

Officer of the Household Brigade of Cavalry......... 201

VII.-Six Years' Residence in Algiers. By Mrs. Broughton.. 210

VIII.-A Treatise on Wood Engraving, Historical and Practical.

With Illustrations. By John Jackson

IX.-1. Plumpton Correspondence. Edited by Th. Staple-

ton, Esq., F.R.S.

2. King Henry the Eight's Scheme of Bishoprics.

3. The Parliaments and Councils of England, from the

Reign of William I. to the Revolution in 1688

X.-Travels in the Trans-Caucasian Provinces of Russia, &c.

......

224

238

By Captain R. Wilbraham, 7th. Royal Fusileers...... 247

XI.-The Iniquities of the Opium Trade with China. By the

Rev. A.S. Thelwall, M. A., of Trinity College, Cam-

bridge

258

XII.-Job and his Times, or a Picture of the Patriarchal Age

during the period between Noah and Abraham, and a

New Version of that most Ancient Poem. By T.

Wemyss, Author of Biblical Gleanings, Symbolical

Dictionary, and other works...

268

XIII.-Arts and Artisans at Home and Abroad. By Jellinger

Symons..

XIV.-1. The Gentleman of the Old School: a Tale. By G.

P. R. James, Esq. Author of the "Huguenot," &c.

2. Fair Rosamond. A Historical Romance. By Th.

Miller, Author of "Royston Gower," &c.

XV.-Rural Sketches. By Th. Miller, Author of "A Day in

Page.

279

284

the Woods," &c. With Twenty-three Illustrations... 289

XVI. The Metropolitan Pulpit. By the Author of "Random

Recollections," &c.

292

XVII.-Selections from the Hesperides and Works of the Rev.

Robert Herrick. By the late Ch. Short, Esq., F.R.S... 293

XVIII.-Life and Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington. By the

Rev. G. N. Wright......

cessitous by Various Nations

XIX. The Rights of Necessity, and the Treatment of the Ne-

XX.-The Shores and Islands of the Mediterranean. A Series

296

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XXI.-Lady Cheveley; or, the Woman of Honour

XXII. The Fathers and Founders of the London Missionary

299

300

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Society. By John Morrison, D.D..........

XXIII.-History of Europe from the Commencement of the French

Revolution in 1789 to the Restoration of the Bourbons

in 1815. By A. Alison, Advocate....

301

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301

XXIV.-Hood's Own.....

302

XXV.-Medical Notes and Reflections. By Henry Hol-

land, M.D., Physician Extraordinary to the Queen.. 304