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The Christmas Holydays in Rome. By the Rev. William I. Kip, M. A. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1846. 12mo. pp. 334.

The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. First American Edition complete. With a Biographical and Critical Notice by G. G. Foster. New York: J. S. Redfield. 1845. 12mo. pp. 750.

The Belfry of Bruges, and other Poems. By Henry W. Longfellow. Cambridge: John Owen. 1846. 12mo. pp. 151.

Thoughts of Blaise Pascal, translated from the French. Preceded by a Sketch of his Life. Andover: Allen, Morrill, & Wardwell. 1846. 12mo. pp. 384.

Appleton's Literary Miscellany: Sketches of Modern Literature and Eminent Literary Men, being a Gallery of Literary Portraits. By George Gilfillan. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1846. 2 vols. 12mo.

The Puritans and their Principles. By Edwin Hall. New York: Baker & Scribner. 1846. 8vo. pp. 440.

An Address on the Annexation of Texas, and ery in the United States in Connection therewith Nov. 14 & 18, 1845. By Stephen C. Phillips. Nichols. 1845. 12mo. pp. 56.

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The Poems of Alfred B. Street. Complete Edition. New York: Clark & Austin. 1845. 8vo. pp. 319.

A History of Colonization on the Western Coast of Africa. By Archibald Alexander, D. D., Professor in the Theological Seminary at Princeton, New Jersey. Philadelphia: William S. Martien. 1846. 8vo. pp. 603.

Life and Trial of Dr. Abner Baker, Jr., a Monomaniac, who was executed October 3, 1845, for the alleged Murder of his Brother-inlaw, Daniel Bates. By C. W. Crozier. Louisville, Ky.: Prentice & Weissinger, Printers. 1846. 8vo. pp. 152.

Wiley and Putnam's Library of Choice Reading: Godfrey of Bulloigne, or the Recovery of Jerusalem, done into English Heroical Verse, from the Italian of Tasso, by Edward Fairfax. Reprinted from the original Folio of 1600. To which are prefixed an Introductory Essay, by Leigh Hunt, and the Lives of Tasso and Fairfax, by Charles Knight. New York: Wiley & Putnam. 1845. 2 vols. 12mo.

Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things. By William Hazlitt. Second Series, Part II. New York: Wiley & Putnam. 1845. 12mo. pp. 218.

The Wigwam and the Cabin. By W. Gilmore Simms. Second Series. New York: Wiley & Putnam. 1845. 12mo. pp. 238.

The Panidea: or an Omnipresent Reason considered as the Creative and Sustaining Logos. By Theoptes. Boston: Thomas H. Webb & Co. 1846. 8vo. pp. 176.

Correspondence between H. M.'S, Minister of Foreign Relations, and the U. S. Commissioner, on the Case of John Wiley, an American Citizen, imprisoned at the Instance of Viscount W. de la Perrotiere, M. D., a French Subject. Printed at the Government Press, Honololu. 1845. 8vo. pp. 153.

Memoir of James de Veaux, of Charleston, S. C., Member of the National Academy of Design. By Robert W. Gibbes, M. D., of Columbia, S. C. For the Benefit of his Family. Columbia, S. C.: T. C. Morgan. 1846. 8vo. pp. 258.

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317.

The Elements of Reading and Oratory. By Henry Mandeville, Professor of Moral Science and Belles Lettres in Hamilton College. Utica: R. Northway & Co. 1845. 8vo. pp. 443.

The Singer's First Book, consisting of Simple Rules and Easy Music for Common Schools. By J. and H. Bird. Second Edition. Cambridge: John Owen. Small 4to. pp. 38.

Discourse on the Life and Character of George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore: made by John P. Kennedy, before the Maryland Historical Society, December 9, 1845. Baltimore: Printed by J. Murphy. 1845. 8vo. pp. 50.

The Method and Influence of Theological Studies: a Discourse before the Literary Societies of the University of Vermont, August 5, 1845. By Rev. William G. T. Shedd. Burlington: University Press. 1845. 8vo. pp. 52.

The Unitarian Annual Register for the Year 1846. Boston: Crosby & Nichols. 12mo. pp. 60.

Fragments of Medical Science and Art: an Address delivered before the Boylston Medical Society of Harvard University. By Henry J. Bigelow, M. D., President of the Society. Boston: W. D. Ticknor & Co. 1846. 8vo. pp. 54.

An Address on Temperance, delivered in the Town-Hall, Brighton, December 21, 1845. By Frederic A. Whitney, Minister of the First Church. Boston: B. H. Greene. 1846. 8vo. pp. 22.

Report on the Schools and Asylums of Great Britain and Paris for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb, and the Insane. By William Chapin, Superintendent of the Ohio Institution for the Blind. Columbus: C. Scott & Co., Printers. 1846. 8vo. pp. 61.

A Letter to the so-called "Boston Churches," which are in truth only Parts of One Church. By a Member of the Same. Boston: Crosby & Nichols. 1846. 8vo. pp. 24.

Remarks on Europe, relating to Education, Peace, and Labor, and their Reference to the United States. New York: C. S. Francis & Co. 1846. 8vo. pp. 42.

A Refutation of the Slander and Falsehoods contained in a Pamphlet entitled Sally Miller, with the entire Evidence in the Case on which the Supreme Court decided she was entitled to her Freedom. By John F. Miller. New Orleans. 1845. 8vo: pp. 70.

The Proceedings of the Convention for Bible Missions, held in Syracuse, February 18 and 19, 1846. Syracuse. 8vo. pp. 24.

Lecture on the Connection between Geography and History. By George S. Hillard. Boston. 1846. 12mo. pp. 38.

Typee: a Peep at Polynesian Life, during a four Months' Residence in a Valley of the Marquesas. By Herman Melville. New York: Wiley & Putnam. 1846. 2 vols. 12mo.

INDEX

TO THE

SIXTY-SECOND VOLUME

OF THE

North-American Review.

Alexander, effect of the conquests of, 4.
Alphonso, Count, investiture of, 302

war against, 304.
America, and the American People,
Von Raumer on, noticed, 253–
fishermen the first settlers of, 352

wars in, caused by the fisheries,
357-extent of the fishing rights
of, 366-rights of, sanctioned by
use, 372. See Fisheries.
American Colonies, bill for taxing
glass, tea, &c., in, 272-necessary
breach between England and the,
287-

treatment of the agents of
the, 288- English ignorance of
the, 289 abused in England, 289.
American Fisheries, 350. See Fish-
eries.

Amsterdam, the fisheries of, 351.
Analogy, use and abuse of, 502.
Antioch, picture of, in Chrysostom's
day, 26.

Arnold, Dr. T., Miscellaneous Works
of, reviewed, 165-the style of,
strong and earnest, 166-excels
as a historian, 167-interested in
the leading questions of the day,

168-wonderful industry of, 169-
his life worth more than his works,
170-
-on Christian politics, 171-
his theory of the church, 172-
compared with Hooker's, 173.
Utopian views of, 174 - his theo-
ry criticised, 175- practical obsta-
cles to his scheme, 176- his dread
of a priesthood, 177 - makes Chris-
tianity a condition of citizenship,
178-cited, ib., 180, 183-opposes
Toleration Acts, 179-apparent
inconsistencies of, 180. censures
the Newmanites, 181- proposes
broad Church Reforms, 184-on
the Catholic Claims, 186 on the
Operative classes, 187-
-on school
'education and discipline, 188.
Astoria, false and true account of,
219 settlement of, 243.
Astronomy, J. Drew's Manual of, no-
ticed, 264.

Athens, modern, account of, 436-
society in, 442.

Baldwin sells the Crown of Thorns,
300.

Baldwin, T., Pronouncing Gazetteer
by, noticed, 262.

Bancroft, Mr., on the Dutch in Amer-
ica, 463.

Barrington, Lord, abuse of America
by, 289.

Bathurst, Lord, on the fishing rights,
370.

Bays, meaning of the term, 373.
Beck, C., Hercules Furens edited by,
noticed, 257.

Bianchi and Neri, quarrel of the, 327.
Bill of Rights, Society of, 282.
Biographical Essays by J. Foster, re-
viewed, 141. See Foster.
Blair, Dr. Hugh, John Foster's criti-
cism on, 159.

Blanche of Castile, conjugal affection
of, 296- difficulties in the regen-
cy of, 297 - defended by Thibaud,
298-ability and success of, as re-
gent, 299.

Blowpipe, Berzelius on the Use of the,
translated by J. D. Whitney, no-
ticed, 260.

Boone, Daniel, the Adventures of, re-
viewed, 71-traits and habits of,
72-goes to Kentucky, 73-made
prisoner by the Indians, 74-es-
capes and continues to hunt, 75-
lives alone in the wilderness, 76-
returns to Carolina, 79-going
again, is attacked by Indians, 80
sent out by Gov. Dunmore, 81
founds Boonesborough, 84
brings his family to the West, 86
- acts as a scout, 89- his daugh-
ter taken by the Indians, 90-pur-
、sues and recovers her, 91-again
taken by the Indians, 96- domes-
ticated among them, 97- escapes
and saves Boonesborough, 98
goes to attack the Indians, 99
besieged in Boonesborough, 100.
See Kentucky.

Boone, Squire, joins Daniel Boone in
Kentucky, 75.

Burke, Edmund, H. Walpole on,
291.

British Colonists attempt to monopo-
lize the fisheries, 376-imprudent
conduct of the, 377.

forced against the Jewish patri-
archs, 46— not sanctioned by the
New Testament, 47- not expedi-
ent or necessary, 48-alleged rea-
sons for, 49-has not prevented
murder, 50 has not been sure or
equal, 51 inherent and unavoid-
able defect of, 52- Gov. Everett
on, 53-evil effects of, in England,
54 uncertain and unjust, 55 -
has not attained its end, 55
the most severe penalty, 57.
brings no reparation or relief, 58-
fails to protect society, 59-crimes
multiply after executions, 61-
has done irrevocable wrong, 62
cases of innocent persons who were
hanged, 64- may be safely abol-
ished, 66 abolished in Tuscany,
67-substitute for, 68- general
reasons against, 70.

- not

Carlyle, Thomas, Oliver Cromwell's
Letters edited by, reviewed, 380-
indiscriminate in praise and cen-
sure, ib. his style characterized,
381 supposed philanthropy of,
362, denies the selfish ambition
of Cromwell, 383- unjust to other
historians and self-conceited, 385

- allows Cromwell to tell his own
story, 386-bombast of, 387, 392,
397 - his view of Cromwell re-
futed, 390-defends Cromwell's
savageness, 392 - exults over the
death of Charles, 400-abuses Sir
H. Vane and Lafayette, 407-
Cromwell's speeches, 412, 419
on making Cromwell king, 423
his book and style characterized,
428. See Cromwell.

Cary, H. F., translation of Dante by,
reviewed, 323-quoted, 334. See
Dante.

Catholic Claims advocated by Dr.
Arnold, 186.

Cavendish, Sir Henry, Debates of the
House of Commons by, reviewed,
269 Lord North's speech report-
ed by, 278.

Ceba, Ansaldo, C. E. Lester's trans-
lation of the Citizen of a Republic
by, reviewed, 507.
Champlin, J. T., Kühner's Latin
Grammar by, noticed, 258.
Charles the First, faults and merits
of, 388 character of the antag-
onists of, 389- Cromwell's share

in the death of, 398- common
opinion respecting, 399.
Charles the Second in Scotland, 402

defeated at Worcester, 403.
Chatham, Lord, reputed insanity of,
269 colleagues of, 271-despis
ed Wilkes, 281 on the English
civil war, 388.
Cheever, George B., on Punishment
by Death, reviewed, 40- on the
religious argument for this penal-
ty, 42, 47. See Capital.
Christianity, effects of, on Greece, 14
-canting lamentation over, now
fashionable, 107-modern reform-
ers have not enough of, 108, 110
- is not now endangered by forms
and ceremonies, 111- some forms
necessary in, 112- an intuitive
knowledge of, impossible, 122
gentle and hopeful tone of, 147
catholic and cheerful, 148- not to
be made the sole aim in literature,
149 but to be observed as a con-
stant rule, 151- to be expressly re-
cognized in didactic writings, 152.
Christian Morals, John Foster on,
reviewed, 141. See Foster.
Chrysostom, St., pulpit eloquence
of, 23 - eulogiums on, 24
in the palmy age of the church,
25 early life of, at Antioch, 26
studies and education of, 27
great power of, as a preacher, 28
made bishop of Constantinople, 29
-exile and triumphant return of, 30
- again exiled, 31 death of, ib.
defects in the character of, 32
peculiarities in the preaching of,
33-compared with Jeremy Tay-
lor, 34 his free style of address-
ing his hearers, 35 - sudden trans-
itions of, 37 - racy and independ-
ent, 38-honor due to the memo-
ry of, 39- his burial-place, ib.
Church, The, Dr. Arnold on, 171.
his theory of, 172- Utopian as-
pect of, 174 practical difficulties
of, 176- Arnold on reform in,
177, 184-
-on the wants of, 183-
proposed changes in, 185. See
Arnold.

lived

Coinage in the Middle Ages, 317.
Colebrooke, Sir W., Lord Stanley's
despatches to, reviewed, 350. See
Fisheries.

Coleridge, John Foster's criticism on,
156.

Columbia, navigation of the, 225,
231, 233-discovery of its mouth,
240.

Connecticut claimed by the Dutch,
454.

Constantine, changes in Greece made
by, 13.

Conway, Gen., character of, 271-
vainly puffed by Walpole, 292.
Copaic eels, account of the, 445.
Creation. See Vestiges.
Cromwell, Oliver, T.Carlyle's Letters
and Speeches of, reviewed, 380-
represented as unselfish and patri-
otic, 383. -measure of the sinceri-
ty of, 384, 389-early life of, 386
-letter of, to Mrs. St. John, 387-
state of affairs when he came for-
ward, 388-proofs that he was not
disinterested, 390 unshrinking
severity of, 391- but not habitu-
ally cruel, 393- great success and
abilities of, ib.-favors the Inde-
pendents, 394-duplicity of, 395
-mystifies Ludlow, 397-share
of, in the king's death, 398-goes
to Ireland, 400-his atrocities
there, 401 goes to Scotland, 402

defeats the Presbyterians, 403
-rising ambition of, 404-tam-
pers with Hutchinson, 405 -con-
versation of, respecting a new form
of government, 406- dissolves the
Long Parliament, 407- his bear-
ing on that occasion, 408-as-
sumes authority as Protector, 409

treatment of Vane by, 410-
speech of, to the Little Parliament,
412- dissolves it, 413 — illegal
conduct of, 414 difficulties of his
position, 415-attempts to assas-
sinate, 416-government of Scot-
land and Ireland by, 418- his
First Parliament, 419-dissolves
it and districts the kingdom, 420

arbitrary proceedings of, 421-
tries a second parliament, 422.
attempt to make him king, 423 -
hesitates and declines, 424-
tries
to make a House of Lords, 425-
his noble policy with foreign na-
tions, 426
becomes dishearten-

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