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No. 120 WASHINGTON STREET.

CONTENTS

OF

No. CXXII.

ART.

PAGE

I. GRISWOLD's POETS AND POETRY OF AMERICA .. 1

The Poets and Poetry of America ; with a His.

torical Introduction. By Rufus W. GRISWOLD.

II. PALFREY's LOWELL LECTURES ON THE EVIDENCES

OF CHRISTIANITY. . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Lowell Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity.

By John GORHAM PALFREY. With a Discourse on

the Life and Character of John Lowell, Jr. By

EDWARD EVERETT.

III. TRADE WITH THE HANSE Towns: The GERMAN

TARIFF-LEAGUE . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Ueber die Moeglichkeit eines zwischen dem

deutschen Zoll-Verein und den Vereinigten Staaten

von America abzuschliessenden Handels und Schiff-

fahrts-Vertrags. (On the Possibility of a direct

Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between the

States of the German Tariff-League and the United

States of America.)

IV. Gervinus's HistoRY OF GERMAN POETRY ... 79

1. Geschichte der Poetischen National-Literatur

der Deutschen, von G. G. GERVINUS. (A History

of the (Early) Poetical Literature of the Germans.

By G. G. GERVINUS.)

2. Neuere Geschichte der Poetischen National-

Literatur der Deutschen, von G. G. Gervinus. (A

History of the Modern Poetical Literature of the

Germans. By G. G. GERVINUS.)

V. DebTS OF THE STATES. . . . . . . . . . 109

1. State Stocks and Revenues, comprising Statis-

tical Tables of the Stocks, Debts, Expenditures, and

Revenues of each of the United States.

2. Report of the Joint Committee of the Senate

and House of Representatives of the State of Michi.

gan, on the Subject of the Five Million Loan Bonds.

February, 1843.

3. Message of Governor McNutt to the Legisla-

ture of the State of Mississippi. January, 1841.

• 4. Message of Governor Porter to the Legislature

of the State of Pennsylvania. January, 1843.

VI. Prescott's History of the Conquest of Mexico 157

History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Pre-

liminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization,

and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortés.

By William H. Prescott.

VII. SAM SLICK IN ENGLAND: CHANGE FOR AMERICAN

NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

1. The Attaché; or Sam Slick in England. By

the Author of “The Clockmaker, or the Sayings

and doings of Sam Slick,” &c.

2. Change for the American Notes : in Letters

from London to New York. By an American Lady.

VIII. CATALOGUE OF The LIBRARY OF Brown UNIVERSITY 227

A Catalogue of the Library of Brown Univer-

sity, in Providence, Rhode Island. With an Index

of Subjects.

IX. Critical Notices.

1. Duer's Lectures on the Constitutional Juris-

prudence of the United States . . . . . 236

2. Champlin's Edition of Demosthenes on the

Crown . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240

3. Cushing's Report of Proceedings and Debates 243

4. An Introduction to Geometry . . . . . . 248

5. Krebs's Guide for Writing Latin . . . . . 250

Note to Article IX. of No. 121. ....... 253

QUARTERLY List of New PUBLICATIONS . . . . . . 257

s.

109

pues, comprising Statis-

ebts, Espenditures, and

v

bited States.

ommittee of the Senate

es of the State of Michi-

ve Million Loan Bonds.

COSTEST

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McNutt to the Legisla-

opi. January, 1841.

orter to the Legislature

-- January, 1843.

- CONQUEST OF Mexico 157

of Mexico, with a Pre-

at Mexican Civilization,

eror, Hernando Cortés.

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1. Tarices Pages.ce Metecrcig, sad se Lars
of Siomis, bs 1. C. RETILO.

2. An dezt to dere sceice Lar Scho
Means of Faces, and scoring Pace ai
Time. By Lerz. COLOSEL W.REDD.C. B. P. B. S.

3. The Philosophy of Sorms B; Jus P. Es.
FT, A. M.

4. On the Storm which was ergeresced trocas.
out the United States about the 2015 of Decemjer,

1836. By Elias Loomis.
V. THE RECENT CONTEST IX Raooz ISLAND
1. An Address to the Peoole

of Rbode Island, de
livered in Newport, May 31, 1543, in Presence of
the General Assembly. By WILLIAM G. GODDARD.

2. A Concise History of the Eforts to obtain an
Extension of Suffrage in Rhode Island, from the
Year 1811 to 1842. By Jacob FEIEZE.

3. The Affairs of Rbode Island: a Discoorse de-
livered in Providence, May 22, 1842. By Fraxcis

WAYLAND.