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CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR JANUARY.

Vol. I. (1843.) No. I.

ART. 1.-The Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the adjoining

Countries. By Sir John Froissart. 2 vols.

II.-Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay. Vol. V. .

III.-Recollections of Siberia, in the years 1840 and 1841. By C. H.

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IV.—Nature a Parable: a Poem in Seven Books. By the Rev. J. B.

Morris, A.M., Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.

V.-The Rural and Domestic Life of Germany, with Characteristic

Sketches of the Cities and Scenery. By William Howitt . 61

VI.-Correspondence of John, Fourth Duke of Bedford. Selected

from the Originals at Woburn Abbey. With an Introduc-

tion by Lord John Russell. Vol. I. .

75

• VII.-Notices of the Reformation in the South-West Provinees of

France. By R. E. Jameson.

81

VIII.-The Age of Great Cities; or Modern Society viewed in rela-

tion to Intelligence, Morals, and Religion. By Robert

Vaughan, D.D.

IX.-Etruria-Celtica.-Etruscan Literature and Antiquities Inves-

tigated. By Sir William Betham, Ulster King-of-Arms.

X.-The Bible in Spain. By George Borrow. 3 vols.

XI.—The Eastern and Western States of America. By J. S. Buck-

ingham, Esq. 3 vols.

Yates, M.D. 2 vols.

XII.-The Modern History and Condition of Egypt. By W. H.

XIII.-The Works of Jeremy Bentham. Part XX.

ART. XIV.-1. The Jack o' Lantern (Le Feu-Follet), or the Privateer.

By J. F. Cooper, Esq. 2. Midsummer Eve. A Tale 1 132

139

141

XV.-The Temple Church. By C. G. Addison, Esq.

XVI.-Days in the East. A Poem. By J. H. Burke, Esq.

XVII.-The Omnipotence and Wisdom of Jehovah; two Orations.

By J. W. Lester..

143

144

XVIII.-Leaves from Eusebius. By the Rev. H. Street, M.A.

XIX. The Sporting Almanac and Oracle of Rural Life. 1843.

XX.-Geneveva; a Poem. By Richard Ch. French.

XXI.-The Works of Robert Burns, with Notes and Illustrations.

XXII.-Gerald; a Dramatic Poem. By J. W. Marston.

146

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NOTICE.

Ourable still remains loaded with a number of works, several of great
merit, waiting for review, and others requiring briefer attention. A complete
clearance, however, will be made in the course of next month.

CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR FEBRUARY.

Vol. I. (1843.) No. I.

ART. 1.—The Military Operations at Cabul which ended in the Retreat

and Destruction of the British Army, January, 1842. With

a Journal of Imprisonment in Affghanistan. By Lieutenant

Vincent Eyre. Murray.

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. 151

II.-The Life of Isaac Milner, D.D., F.R.S., &c., Dean of Carlisle.

By his Niece, Mary Milner. Parker.

- 171

III. A Tradesman's Travels in the United States and Canada, in the

Years 1840, 1841, and 1842. By William Thomson, Stone-

haven..

. 177

IV.-A Pedestrian Tour in Calabria and Sicily. By Arthur J. Strutt. 186

V.-1. Domestic Residence in Switzerland. By Elizabeth Strutt.

2 vols. 2. A Tour in Switzerland. By William Chambers. 128

VI.-Narrative of a Yacht-Voyage in the Mediterranean during the

Years 1840, 1841. 2 vols.

VII.-The History and Antiquities of Charnwood Forest. By T. R.

Potter.

. 202

. 207

VIII.-I. Collection des Chroniques Françaises. Par M. Buchon. 36

tom. 2. Histoire de Bertrand du Guesclin. 2 tom..

IX.-Ballads and other Poems. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Author of "Voices of the Night," "Hyperion," &c. Fourth

edition.

213

249

X.-The Life of Sir A. Cooper, Bart. By Bransby B. Cooper, Esq. 354

XI.-The Patrician's Daughter: a Tragedy in Five Acts. Fourth

XII.-The Last Year in China, to the Peace of Nanking; as sketch

ed in Letters to his Friends. By a Field Officer actively

XIII.-The Prophet of the Nineteenth Century. By the Rev. H.

265

272

277

XIV.-An Essay on Punctuation; with incidental remarks on Punctu-

ation. By F. Francillon, Solicitor.

XV.-Le Keux's Memorials of Cambridge.

XVI.-Night and Day Thoughts.

XVII.-Day-Dreams. By Ch. Knox.

. 279

. 280

. 281

XVIII. The Covenant; or the Conflict of the Church. With other

Poems.

XIX.-The Gift-Book of Poetry; selected chiefly from Modern

Anthors.

382

282

XX.-Turning and Mechanical Manipulation. By C. Hotlzapffel. 282

XXI.-Oliver and Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanack and National

Repository for the year 1842.

. 282

XXII. The Natural Principles and Analogy of the Harmony of

Form. By D. R. Hay.

283

XXIV.-Whist; its History and Practice. By an Amateur.

234

. 285

XXV.-The Book of Scottish Song. Nos. I. to IV.

XXVI.-Mitchel's Work-Table and Embroidery-Frame Companion. 286

XXVII. The Nursery-Rhymes of England, obtained principally

from Oral Tradition

XXVIII.-A Collection of Problems in illustration of the Principles

of Theoretical Mechanics. By William Walten, M.A.

XXIX. De la Voye's New French and English Lexicon

XXX.-Bryant's Fountain and other Poems. .