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LONDON:
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THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
CONTENTS OF NO. V.-JULY 1856.
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ART. I.-THOMAS MOORE
Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore. Edited
by the Right Honourable Lord John Russell, M.P. London:
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853-1856.
ART. II.-GROTE ON ALEXANDER THE GREAT
A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander. By George Grote.
Vol. XII. Murray.
ART. III.-PICTURES AND PICTURE-CRITICISM
Ruskin's Modern Painters. Vols. I. II. III. IV. London: Smith,
Elder, and Co. 1843-1856.
Pre-Raphaelitism. By the Author of "Modern Painters." Lon-
don: Smith, Elder, and Co. 1851.
Notes on some of the principal Pictures exhibited in the Rooms
of the Royal Academy and Society of Painters in Water-Colours.
By John Ruskin, M.A. No. I., 1855; No. II., 1856. London:
Smith, Elder, and Co.
"Modern Painters." Quarterly Review for March 1856. Lon-
don: John Murray.
"Ruskinism." Edinburgh Review for April 1856. London :
Longmans.
Catalogue of the Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts-the
Eighty-eighth.
Les Beaux Arts en Europe, 1855. Théophile Gautier. Paris:
Michel Lévy. 1855-1856.
Handbook for Young Painters. By C. R. Leslie, R.A. London:
Murray, 1855.
ART. IV. MR. FROUDE'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
History of England, from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of
Elizabeth. By James Anthony Froude, M.A., late Fellow of
Exeter College, Oxford. 2 vols. London: John W. Parker
and Son. 1856.
ART. V. THE HARD CHURCH NOVEL.
Perversion; or the Causes and Consequences of Infidelity. A Tale
for the Times. Smith, Elder, and Co. 1856.
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ART. VI. THE CHARACTER OF SIR ROBERT PEEL
Memoirs, by the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel, Bart., M.P., &c.
Published by the Trustees of his Papers, Lord Mahon (now
Lord Stanhope) and the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, M.P.
Part I. The Roman Catholic Question, 1828-9.
ART. VII. THE NOCTES AMBROSIANÆ
William
(Part of
Noctes Ambrosianæ. By Professor Wilson. In 4 vols.
Blackwood and Sons: Edinburgh and London, 1856.
a collected re-issue of the Works of Professor Wilson, edited by
his Son-in-law Professor Ferrier.)
ART. VIII.
THE PAST AND FUTURE OF CHRISTIANITY
The History of Christianity, from the Birth of Christ to the Abo-
lition of Paganism in the Roman Empire. By the Rev. H. H.
Milman. 3 vols. London: Murray. 1840.
History of Latin Christianity; including that of the Popes to the
Pontificate of Nicolas V. By Henry Hart Milman, D.D., Dean
of St. Paul's. London: Murray. 3 vols. 1854; 3 vols. 1855.
Signs of the Times: Letters to Ernst Moritz Arndt on the Dan-
gers to Religious Liberty in the Present State of the World.
By Christian Charles Josias Bunsen, D.D., D.C.L., D.Ph.
Translated from the German by Susanna Winkworth. Lon-
don: Smith, Elder, and Co. 1856.
Zur Geschichte der neuesten Theologie. Von Karl Schwarz.
(Contributions to the History of the most recent Theology.
By Charles Schwarz, Professor Extraordinary of Theology at
Halle.) Leipsic: Brockhaus. 1856.
ART. IX.-AMERICAN ANXIETIES
Correspondence with the United States respecting Central Ame--
rica, presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of
Her Majesty, 1856.
Correspondence respecting the Mosquito Territory, presented to
the House of Commons, July 3d, 1848, in pursuance of their
Address of April 3d, 1848.
Correspondence with Mr. Wallenstein, Consul-General for Guate-
mala and Costa Rica, presented to both Houses of Parliament,
1856.
Notes on Central America, particularly the States of Honduras and
San Salvador, and the proposed Honduras Inter-Oceanic Rail-
way. By E. J. Squier, formerly Chargé d'Affaires of the United
States to the Republics of Central America, with original maps
and illustrations. London: Sampson Low. New York: Har-
per Brothers. 1856.
Papers relative to Recruiting in the United States, presented to
both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty, 1856.
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CONTENTS OF No. VI.-OCTOBER 1856.
ART. I. THE GOWRIE CONSPIRACY
The History of the Kirk of Scotland. By Mr. David Calderwood,
sometime Minister of Crailing. Edited from the original Ms.
in the British Museum. By the Rev. R. Thompson. Printed
for the Wodrow Society. Edinburgh, 1845.
Gowrie; or, the King's Plot. By G. P. R. James.
Sims and M'Intyre.
ART. II.—CRIME IN ENGLAND, AND ITS TREATMENT
London:
Nineteenth Report of the Inspectors appointed to visit the dif-
ferent Prisons of Great Britain, presented to both Houses of
Parliament by command of Her Majesty. London, 1856.
Reports of the Directors of Convict Prisons for the Year 1855,
presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her
Majesty. London, 1856.
England and Wales: Tables showing the Number of Criminal
Cffenders for the Year 1854, presented to both Houses of Par-
liament by command of Her Majesty. London, 1855.
Crime: its Amount, Causes, and Remedies. By Frederic Hill,
Barrister-at-law, late Inspector of Prisons. London, 1853.
Crime in England: its Relation, Character, and Extent, as deve-
loped from 1801 to 1848. By Thomas Plint. London, 1851.
Reformatory Schools for the Children of the Perishing and Dan-
gerous Classes, and for Juvenile Offenders. By Mary Carpenter.
London, 1851.
On the Principles of Criminal Law. London, 1846.
ART. III. VICTOR COUSIN ON MADAME DE HAUTEFORT AND
HER CONTEMPORARIES
Madame de Longueville. Etudes sur les Femmes illustres et la
Société du XVIIe Siècle. Par M. Victor Cousin. Troisième
édition. 8vo. Paris, 1855.
Madame de Sablé. Par M. Victor Cousin. 8vo.
Madame de Hautefort et Madame de Chevreuse.
Cousin. 2 tom. 8vo. Paris, 1856.
Paris, 1854.
Par M. Victor
The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited by Mrs.
Shelley. 1853.
Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations, and Fragments. By
Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited by Mrs. Shelley. 1854.
The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley. By Capt. T. Medwin. 1847.
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