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CONTENTS OF VOLUME V.
VUMBER XXV.
REVIEWS.
PAGE
A Treatise on the Law of War, translated from the original Latin of
Cornelius Van Bynkershoek. By Peter Stephen Duponceau,
1
Remarks on the System of Education in Publick Schools,
16
Ta Tsing Leu Lee; being the Fundamental Laws, and a Selection
from the supplementary Statutes of the Penal Code of China. By
Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart. F. R. S.
22
Old Ballads, Historical, &c. By Thomas Evans; Revised, &c. by his
son, R. H. Evans,
40
Essays on Song Writing, &c. By John Aikin, A new edition, with
Additions and Corrections, and a Supplement. By R. H. Evans, ibid.
Vocal Poetry, or a Selcct Collection of English Songs. With an Essay
on Song Writing. By John Aikin, M. D.
ibid.
SPIRIT OF THE MAGAZINES.
Memoirs of the Life of Prince Eugene, of Savoy. Written by himself.
Continued,
On the Character of Sir John Falstaff. Continued,
Observations on the newly discovered Art of Printing with Stone,
Presentiment of Danger and Death,
Extraordinary Instinct of the Cow,
On the utility of Coal Gas Light,
48
57
62
64
65
66
MISCELLANY.
Composition of Ink Powder,
Preservative Plaster of Paris,
Composition for Varnishing Coloured Drawings and Paintings,
Suberraneous Passage discovered,
John D. Cassini,
Sir Isaac Newton,
Indian Coquetry,
An Expert Marksman,
Anecdotes.
67
68
69
POETRY
Lines on the Death of Hugh Meyler. Written on Good Friday, 1809.
By Joseph Blockett,
70
Domestick Farewell to Summer,
Caroline. From Mr. Dallas's Novel of Percival,
71
LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.
Recent and Proposed American Publications,
VUMBER XXVI.
82
PAGE The Remains of Henry Kirke White; with an account of his Life.
By Robert Southey,
73
A Description of the Pachalik of Bagdad,
The Battles of Talavera. A Poem.
84
Travels through the Empire of Morocco. By John Buffa, M. D. 88
Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan, in Asia, Africa, and Europe, 91
Travels in Greece, performed in the years 1803 and 1804. By J. L. S.
Bartholdy,
101
Travels in South America. By Don Felix De Azara,
108
Scott's Marmion. A Supplemental Article,
121
An Account of the British Settlement of Honduras. By capt. Henderson, 122
The Miostrel: or, the Progress of Genius. In continuation of the Poem
left unfinished by Dr. Beattie.
124
SPIRIT OF THE MAGAZINES,
125
128
Annotations on Shakspeare,
The Kiss; or Mohamism the Ass Driver,
Female Heroism, as evinced during the Reign of Terrour of the
French Revolution,
Memoir of the late Alexander Adam, L. I.. D. Rector of the High
School of Edinburgh.
133
138
POETRY.
Ode to Pleasure [ORIGINAL]
The Butterfly's Funeral,
Apostrophc; to the River Nith. By John Mayne,
“ Let Alexander's discontented Soul,” &c. By Francis Hodgson.
139
140
141
Rocent and Proposed British Publications.
142
143
NUMBER XXVII.
145
163
177
The Portuguese Observer,
Baudin's Voyage to New Holland,
Rural Sports. By the Rev. William B. Daniel,
Instructive Tales. By Mrs. Trimmer. Collected from the Family
Magazine,
Martin Luther: or, The Consecration of Energy. A Tragedy. By the
Author of the “ Sons of the Valley,"
182
183
Female Heroism, as Evinced during the Reign of Terrour of the
French Revolution. Concluded,
187
Memoirs of the Life of Prince Eugene, of Savoy. Written by him-
self. Concluded,
Excursion of British Aeronauts,
Animals of Russia,
The Jerboa, or Jumping Hare. From Clarke's Travels in Russia,
Remarkable instance of the Effects of Fear,
Light Literature,
Queen Elizabeth,
Merited and Mercantile Nobility,
Anagram on Horatio Nelson,
Anecdote of Rembrandt,
Sir Christopher Wren and King Charles II.
the Masked Jew,
a Milanese Physician,
Fox Chase in the streets of Whitehaven,
193
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205
209
210
211
212
Home. By James Montgomery,
Ballad upon the Loss of Sir Thomas Trowbridge, in the Blenheim.
By James Montgomery,
Two of a Trade,
A Modern Love Sonnet.
213
214
LITERARI INTELLIGENCE.
Recent and Proposed British Publications.
216
NUMBER XIVII.
REVIEWS
Walsh's American Review, [Original]
Semple's Second Journey in Spain,
Hamlet Travestie. A Play,
Travels in North America,
Humboldt's Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain,
Memoirs of the Earl of Monmouth
History of London,
Southey's History of Brazil.
217
224
230
231
236
243
250
252
Mosquitoes in the Crimea. From Clarke's Travels,
Anecdote of Charles II.
Miraculous Escape from a Tiger,
Laws of the Road,
A Modern Lincolnshire Magician,
How to prevent Ships from Sinking,
Account of a New Zealand Chief,
Longevity of a Land Tortoise,
Visit to Blenheim,
Biography of Viscount Bolingbroke.
268
269
270
271
272
273
275
276
277
279
289
A Description of the Feroe Islands. By the Rev. G. Landt,
The Conquest of the Miao-tsé; an Imperial Poem. By Kien-Lung.
l'rom the Chinese. By Stephen Weston, F. R. S. S. A.
Lancaster's Education of the Poor,
Humbolck's Political Essays on New Spain,
The Select works of Antony Van Leuwenhoek, containing his Micro-
scopical Discoveries in many of the Works of Nature.
296
305
328
335
358
360
JUJBER XLI.
Present State of the Spanish Colonies, including a particular Report
of Hispaniola, or the Spanish Part of St. Domingo. By William Walton, junior,
361
The Curse of Kehama. By Robert Southey,
368
Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway Song: with historical and 'tra-
ditional Notices relative to the Manners and Customs of the
I casantry. By R. H. Croinek, F. A. S.
394
Letter to Count Moira,
401
The Peacock at liome, and other Poems. By Mrs. Dorset,
406
Gastronomy; or, the Bon-Vivant's Guide. A Poem in four Cantos.
From the French of J. Berchoux,
407
Wieland; or the Transformation: an American Tale. By C. B.
Brown,
408
Military Catechism of General Suvorof,
409
On the Land-Winds on the Coast of Coromandel. By W. Roxburgh,
M. D.
413
Cursory Information on the Subject of Cervantes and Don Quixote, 419
William Penn's Letter to his Wife and Children,
423
Monody on the Death of a fair and unfortunate Lady, [original]
Campbell Travestied,
Song,
428
430
Recent and proposed American Publications,
Recent and proposed British Publications,
431
432