VIII. Second Report of the Central Board of his Majesty's Com-

missioners appointed to collect Information on the Manu-

facturing Districts, as to the Employment of Children in

Factories, and as to the Propriety and Means of curtailing

the Term of their Hours of Labou; with Minutes of Evidence

and Reports by the Medical Commissioners. Printed by

Order of the House of Commons. 1833...

IX. 1. Traditional Stories of Old Families, and Legendary Illustra-

tions of Family History; with Notes, Historical and Bio-

graphical. By Andrew Picken.-2. Character; or Jew and

Gentile: a Tale. By Mrs. Leman Grimstone,-3. Conrad

Blessington: a Tale. By a Lady.-4. Notre Dame: a Tale

of the "Ancien Regime," from the French of M.Victor Hugo;

with a Prefatory Notice, Literatary and Political, of his Ro-

mances. By the Translator of Herring's "History of the

Norman Conquest

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93

X. Domestic Manners and Social Condition of the White, Coloured,

and Negro Population of the West Indies. By Mrs. Car-

michael, five Years a Resident in St. Vincent and Trinidad.. 111

XI. Narrative of the Expedition to Portugal in 1832, under the

Orders of his Imperial Majesty Dom Pedro, Duke of Braganza,

By G. Lloyd Hodges, Esq., late Colonel in the Service of her

Most Faithful Majesty

XII. Dramatic Scenes, from Real Life. By Lady Morgan

XIII. Report of the Select Committee on Municipal Corporations.

Printed by Order of the House of Commons.

129

147

148

XIV. Lives of the most eminent Sovereigns of Modern Europe.

Lord Dover ....

By

XV. The Reason for Protecting the Home Trade Refuted.

By

William Atkinson

151

XVI. Rosine Laval. A Novel. By R. Smith

XVII. Sermons on the Principles of Morality inculcated in the Holy

Scriptures. By W. J. Fox

152

152

153

XVIII. The Or!ginal Legend of Der Freischutz, or the Free Shot.

Translated from the German of A. Apal......

XIX. A Dissertation on the Antiquity, Origin, and Design of the

principal Pyramids of Egypt, particularly of the Great

Pyramid of Ghizeeh

....

153

XX. The Description of a new Lightning Conductor, and the Ob-

servations on the Phenomena of Thunder Storms. By John

Murray, F.S.A.

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Miscellaneous Intelligence

Literary Notices..

CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR OCTOBER.

Vol. IV. (1833) No. II.

A

I

I. Memoirs of Baron Cuvier. By Mrs. R. Lee (formerly Mrs.

Bowdich)

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159

178

II. The Reform Ministry and the Reformed Parliament

III. A Narrative of Four Voyages to the South Sea, North and

South Pacific Ocean, Chinese Sea, Ethiopic and Southern At-

lantic Ocean, Indian and Antarctic Ocean.
From the year

1822 to 1831. Comprising Critical Surveys of Coasts and

Islands, with Sailing Directions; and an Account of some

new and valuable Discoveries, including the Massacre Islands,

wherein thirteen of the Author's Crew were massacred and

eaten by Cannibals. To which is prefixed a brief Sketch of

the Author's early Life. By Captain Benjamin Morrell, jun. 193

IV. Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace

Mann, British Envoy at the Court of Tuscany. Now first

published from the Originals in the Possession of the Earl of

Waldegrave. Edited by Lord Dover....

V. A Collection of the Familiar Letters and Miscellaneous Papers

of Benjamin Franklin, now first published

221

239

VI. The Autobiography of John Galt

VII. On the Abuse of Oaths. Being No. 46 of the Library of Ec-

249

clesiastical Knowledge....

267

VIII. Thoughts on Medical Reform, by a retired Practitioner

IX. 1. Coup d'œil d'un Aveugle sur les Sourds Muets. Par Alex-

ander Prodenbach.

272

2. Paper on the Education of the Blind, in the North American

Review, No. LXXX...

275

X. History of Croydon. By G. S. Steinman, Esq...

XI. 1. Annuaire de l'Etat d' Alger, pour 1833.

287

291

2. Almanac Imperial de Pekin

XII. Indian Biography, or an Historical Account of those Indi-

viduals who have been distinguished by the North Ame-

rican Natives, as Orators, Warriors, Statesmen, and other

remarkable Characters...

293

XIII. Exposition of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans; with Extracts

from the Exegetical Works of the Fathers and Reformers.

Translated from the original German of Dr. Fred. Aug.

Gottren Tholuck, Professor of Theology to the Royal

University of Halle, &c. By the Rev. Robert Meuzies.

Being the Fifth Volume of the Biblical Cabinet, or Her-

meneutical, Exegetical, and Philological Library.

XIV. Report of the Select Committee appointed on the 2d May,

1833, to inquire into the present State of Agriculture in the

United Kingdom. Printed by Order of the House of Com-

mons

XV. Sharpe's Peerage of the British Empire, exhibiting the present

State, and deducing the existing Descents from the Ancient

Nobility of England, Scotland, and Ireland

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293

294

... 296

XVI. The Last of the Lays of the Last of the Three Dibdins: contain-

ing New Songs, Poems, &c. and One Hundred and Fifty

Selections from his published and unpublished Productions

By T. Dibdin, Dramatic Author....

XVII. L'Echo de Paris; A Selection of Familiar Phrases, which a

Pupil would daily hear said around him if he were living

among French People. By M. A. P. Lepage

XVIII. The nature of the Proof of the Christian Religion with a

Statement of the particular Evidence for it: designed for

the Use of the more educated Classes of Inquirers into

Religious Truth. By D. B. Baker, A. M. of St. John's

Cambridge..

Miscellaneous Intelligence

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296

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297

CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR NOVEMBER.

Vol. III. (1833) No. III.

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316

I. The Duchess of Berri in La Vendee; comprising a Narrative

of her Adventures, with her Private Papers and Secret Cor-

respondence. By General Dermoncourt, who arrested her.. 301

II. Sketches of Turkey in 1831 and 1832. By an American

III. 1. The Oriental Annual, or Scenes in India; comprising twen-

ty-five Engravings, from Original Drawings, by William Da-

niell, R. A., and a Descriptive Account, by the Rev. Hobart

Caunter, B. D.

2. The Landscape Annual, or Tourist in France. By Thomas

Roscoe. Illustrated from Drawings, by J. Harding.

3. The Landscape Album; or Great Britain illustrated; con-

taining fifty-nine Views. By W. Westall, Esq. A.R.A., with

Descriptions of the Scenery, by Thomas Maule, Esq.

4. Friendship's Offering, and Winter's Wreath; a Christmas

and New Year's Present for 1834.

5. The Comic Offering, or Ladies' Mélangé, or Literary Mirth,

for 1834. Edited by Louisa Henrietta Sheridan...

IV. Narrative of a Voyage to the Ethiopic and South Atlantic

Ocean, Indian Ocean, Chinese Sea, North and South Pacific

Ocean, in the year 1829, 1830, and 1831..

V. History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern, being Vol. 13 of

Edinburgh Cabinet Library. By Andrew Crichton, with a

map and ten engravings

333

349

362

VI. Excursions in New South Wales, Western Australia, and Van

Dieman's Land, during the Years 1830, 1831, 1832, and 1833.

By Lieut. Breton, R. N.

379

VIII. A History and Description of Modern Wines. By Cyrus

Redding

394

IX. Tom Cringle's Log

411

X. The Hand, its Mechanism and Vital Endowments as evincing

Designs, being the Fourth Bridgewater Treatise on the Power,

Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation.

By Sir Charles Bell, K. G., F. R. S.,L. and E., Prof. Roy. Col.

Surg., and Memb. of Council

424

XI. Report of the Select Committee on the Vaccine Board, with

the Minutes of Evidence, and an Appendix. 1833...... 437

XII. 1. The Naturalists's Library. Ornithology. Vol. 1. Hum-

mining Birds. By Sir W. Jardine, F.R., S.E., F.L.S.

Edinburgh: Lizars. London: Longman & Co. 1833.

2. The Naturalist's Library. The Natural History of

Monkeys, illustrated by thirty-one Plates, numerous Wood

Cuts, and a Portrait and Memoir of Buffon. Vol. 1. By

Sir W. Jardine. Edinburgh: Lizars. London: Longman

& Co.

1833.

3. The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its Organi-

zation, &c., by Baron Cuvier. Translated from the latest

French edition, with additional Notes, and illustrated by

nearly 500 Plates. In 4 vols. London: Henderson. 1833.

4. Miller's Gardener's Dictionary, reprinted from the last

Edition, published during the Lifetime of the Author.

London: Henderson. 1833.....

XIII. Life of the Governeur Morris, with Selections from his Cor-

respondence, &c. By Jared Sparks. In 3 vols. 8vo. Botson:

Gray & Owen, 1882. London: Kennet. 1832..

XIV. Supplement to the Practical Treatise on the Culture of

Florist's Flowers, containing Additional Directions and

Improved Modes of cultivating the Auricula, Polyanthus,

Tulip, &c. &c. 1 vol. 12mo. By Thomas Hogg, Florist.

XV. A Commentary on the Epistle of Hebrews. By the Rev.

Moses Stuart, M.A., Associate Professor of Sacred Litera-

ture, in the Theological Seminary at Andover, United

States. Republished under the care of E. Henderson,

Doct. Philos. 1 large 8vo. London: Fisher & Jackson.

1833..

XVI. The Conchologist's Companion. By Mary Roberts, Autho-

ress of the Wonders of the Vegetable Kingdom. 1 vol.

12mo. London: Whittaker & Co. 1833....

XVII. Translations of the Oxford and Cambridge Latin Prize Poems.

Second Series. Longman & Co. 1833....

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452

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453

454

XVIII. The Encyclopædia of Romance. Conducted by the Rev.

Henry Martineau. London: Henderson. 1833.

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