18-85

THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. XLVII.

PUBLISHED IN

MARCH & JULY, 1832.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1832.

ART.

CONTENTS

OF

No. XCIII.

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I.—1. Aug. Twesteni Commentatio Critica de Hesiodi Car-

mine quod inscribitur: Opera et Dies.

2. Godof. Hermanni Epistola ad C. D. Ilgenum, Hymno-

rum Homericorum editioni Lips. præmissa.

3. Fr. Creuzer's Symbolik und Mythologie der alten

Völker, besonders der Griechen.

4. Gottfr. Hermann's und Fr. Creuzer's Briefe über Homer

und Hesiodus, vorzüglich über die Theogonie

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II. Domestic Manners of the Americans. By Mrs. Trollope

III.-Fables, and other Pieces in Verse, by Mary Maria Col-

ling; with some Account of the Author. In Letters to

Robert Southey, Esq., P.L. By Mrs. Bray, author of

• Fitz of Fitzford,'' The Talba,' &c. &c.

IV.-Principles of Geology, being an Attempt to explain the

former Changes of the Earth's Surface, by reference

to causes now in operation. By Charles Lyell, Esq.,

F. R. S., Professor of Geology in King's College,

London. Vol. II.

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V.-1. Fragments of Voyages and Travels. By Captain Basil

Hall, R.N. Second Series.

2. An Account of the British Campaign of 1809, in

Portugal and Spain. By the Earl of Munster

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Facts relating to the Punishment of Death in the Me-

tropolis. By Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Esq.

2. Reports from the Select Committee on Criminal Com-

mitments and Convictions. Communicated by the

Commons to the Lords, 1828.

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VII.-Remarks on the Condition of Hunters, the Choice of

Horses, and their Management; in a Series of Familiar

Letters. By Nimrod.

VIII. Francis the First, an Historical Drama. By Frances

Ann Kemble.

★ IX.—1. Souvenirs sur Mirabeau et sur les deux Premières

Assemblées Législatives. Par Etienne Dumont (de

Genève), Ouvrage posthume publié par M. J. L. Duval,

Membre du Conseil Représentatif du Canton de Genève.

2. The Progress of the Revolutions of 1640 and 1830.

3. On the Present Balance of Parties in the State. By Sir

John Walsh, Bart., M.P.

4. Some Reflections of a Church of England Man on the

Conduct of the Chief Secretary for Ireland.

5. True Causes of Riot and Rebellion; or, a Petition to

the King on behalf of the Prisoners Convicted under

the late Special Commissions at Bristol and Not-

tingham

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