MONTHLY REVIEW,

FROM

MAY TO AUGUST INCLUSIVE.

1843.

VOL. II.

NEW AND IMPROVED SERIES.

LONDON:

G. HENDERSON, 2, OLD BAILEY,

LUDGATE-HILL.

1843.

G. LILLEY, PRINTER, QUEEN'S HEAD PASSAGE, PATERNOSTER ROW.

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CONTENTS

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MONTHLY REVIEW FOR MAY.

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

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ART. I.-The Life and Times of St. Bernard. By Dr. Augustus

Neander, Professor of Theology in the Royal University,

Berlin. Translated from the German, by Matilda

Wrench.

II.-A General Armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland. By

J. and J. B. Burke.

III.-Critical and Historical Essays, contributed to the Edinburgh

Review. By T. B. Macaulay. 3 vols.

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IV.-The Life of a Travelling Physician. 3 vols.

V. Journal of a Tour through Egypt, the Peninsula of Sinai,

and the Holy Land, in 1838, 1839. 2 vols.

VI.-1. Poems on Slavery. By W. H. Longfellow. 2. Legends,

Lyrics, and other Poems, By B. Simmons. 3. Elegiac

Poems

VII.-A Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, Performed

in his Majesty's Ships Dorothea and Trent, under the

Command of Captain Buchan, R.N., 1818. By Captain

F. W. Beechey, R.N.

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VIII. The Life of Sir David Wilkie; with his Journals, Tours, and

Critical remarks on Works of Art; and a Selection from

his Correspondence. By Allan Cunningham. 3 vols. 88

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IX.-Letters from Madras, during the Years 1835-1839. By a

X.-China, in a Series of Views, displaying the Scenery, Archi-

tecture, Social Habits, &c., of this Ancient and Ex-

XI. A Journal of the Disasters in Affghanistan, 1841-2. By

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