THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

MARCH & JULY,

Gelen 1813.

VOL. X.

London:

Printed by C. Roworth, Bell-yard, Temple-bar; for

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SOLD ALSO BY

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ART. I. Reports and Papers on the Impolicy of employing Indian-

built Ships in the Trade of the East India Company,

and of admitting them to British Registry.

The First Report of the Commissioners of His Majesty's

Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues. Ordered by the

House of Commons to be printed, 13th June, 1812.

II. The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu, with some of

the Letters of her Correspondents. Part the Second,

containing her Letters from the Age of Twenty-three

to Forty, ending with the Coronation of George the

Third. Published by Matthew Montagu, Esq. her

Nephew and Executor. -

III. Substance of the Speech of the Earl of Harrowby, on

moving for the Recommitment of a Bill for the better

Support and Maintenance of Stipendiary Curates.

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IV. Correspondance Littéraire, Philosophique et Critique,

addressée à un Souverain d'Allemagne pendant une

partie des Années 1775-1776, et pendant les Années

1782 à 1790 inclusivement. Par le Baron de Grimm,

et par Diderot.

V. 1. History of Dissenters, from the Revolution in 1688-to

the Year 1808. By David Bogue and James Bennett.

2. Wilson's History and Antiquities of Dissenting

Churches.

3. Neal's History of the Puritans. Abridged in Two

Volumes by Edward Parsons.

VI. Collections from the Greek Anthology, and from the Pas-

toral, Elegiac, and Dramatic Poets of Greece. By

the Rev. R. Bland and others.

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VII. An Inquiry into the State of National Subsistence, as con-

nected with the Progress of Wealth and Population.

By W. T. Comber.

157

VIII. A Journey through Albania, and other Provinces of

Turkey,

Turkey, in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople, during

the years 1809 and 1810. By J. C. Hobhouse

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IX. 1. The Speech of Doctor D. Antonio Joseph Ruiz de

Padron, Deputy to the Cortes, from the Canary Islands,

spoken in the Sitting of January 18, 1813, relative to

the Inquisition.

2. Bread and Bulls, an Apologetical Oration, on the

flourishing State of Spain, in the Reign of King Charles

IV. Delivered in the Plaza de Toros, Madrid. By

Don Gaspar Jovellanos.

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X. A Letter on the Conduct and Situation of Denmark,

from a Dane to an Englishman; written 30th May,

1813.

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XI. A Tour through Italy, exhibiting a View of its Scenery,

its Antiquities, and its Monuments, particularly as

they are objects of Classical Interest and Elucidation.

By the Rev. John Chetwode Eustace.

XII. Mithridates, oder Allgemeine Sprachenkunde. Mithri-

dates, or a General History of Languages, with the

Lord's Prayer as a Specimen, in nearly five hundred

Languages and Dialects. By J. C. Adelung, Aulic

Counsellor and Professor at Dresden.

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ART. I. Patronage. By Maria Edgeworth, Author of 'Tales

of Fashionable Life,' ' Belinda,' ' Leonora, &c. 301

II. Letters written in a Mahratta Camp, during the Year

1809, descriptive of the Character, Manners, Do-

mestic Habits, and Religious Ceremonies of the Mah-

rattas. With Ten coloured Engravings, from Draw-

ings by a Native Artist. By Thomas Duer Brough-

ton, Esq., late Commander of the Resident's Escort

at the Court of Scindia.

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III. 1. The Giaour, a Fragment of a Turkish Tale. By Lord

Byron. Eleventh Edition.-2. The Bride of Abydos,

a Turkish Tale. By Lord Byron. Seventh Edition. 331

IV. De l'Allemagne. Par Madame La Baronne De Staël

Holstein. Seconde Edition.

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V. 1. Some Account of the Life and Writings of James

Benigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux. By Charles But-

ler, Esq.

2. The Life of Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray. By

Charles Butler, Esq.

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Goethe.

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VI. Zur Farbenlehre. On the Doctrine of Colours. By

VII. ΕΡΜΗΣ ὁ ΛΟΓΙΟΣ Η ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΙΚΑΙ ΑΓΓΕΛΙΑΙ, περιοδος

Α.. εν βιεννης.

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VIII. The Lay of the Scottish Fiddle. A Poem. In Five

Cantos. Supposed to be written by WS,

Esq. First American, from the Fourth Edinburgh

Edition.

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442

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IX. Re-