THE

MONTHLY REVIEW.

FROM

SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER INCLUSIVE,

1828.

VOL. IX.

NEW AND IMPROVED SERIES.

LONDON:

G. HENDERSON,

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CONTENTS

OF THE

MONTHLY REVIEW FOR SEPTEMBER.

ART. I. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the

Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827; by

John Franklin, Captain R. N., F.R.S., &c., and Com-

mander of the Expedition. Including an Account of the

Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward; by John

Richardson, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Surgeon and

Naturalist to the Expedition.

II. Historical Sketches of Charles I., Cromwell, Charles II.,

and the principal Personages of that period; illustrated

by Fifty Lithographic Plates. By W. D. Fellowes, Esq.

III. A Comparative View of the Social Life of England and

France, from the Restoration of Charles II. to the

French Revolution. By the Editor of Madame Du

Deffand's Letters

No. XXXVII.

IV. 1. Herbert Lacy. By the Author of Granby -

2. The Roué -

3. Pelham; or the Adventures of a Gentleman

V. Seven Years of the King's Theatre. By John Ebers, late

Manager of the King's Theatre of the Haymarket

VI. Memoires du Duc de Rovigo, Ministre de la Police sous

Napoleon

VII. Parriana; or Notices of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.

Collected from various sources, printed and manuscript,

and in part written by E. H. Barker, Esq., of Thetford,

Norfolk

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VIII. Duranti ou la Ligue en Province.

Par M. Baour-Lor-

mian, Membre de l'Acadamie Français

IX. Reise Seiner Hoheit des Herzogs Bernhard zu Sachsen

Weimar Eisenach, durch Nord America, in den Jahren

1825 und 1826. Herausgegeben von Heinrich Luden

X. Journal of a Voyage to Peru; a Passage across the Cor-

dillera of the Andes, in the winter of 1827, performed on

Foot in the Snow; and a Journey across the Pampas.

By Lieutenant Charles Brand, R.N.

XI. The Subaltern's Log Book, including Anecdotes of well-

known Military Characters

XII. On the Designs of Russia. By Lieut.-Colonel Evans

XIII. Whim-whams, by Four of Us

XIV. The Pleiad; a series of Abridgments from Seven distin-

guished Writers on the Evidences of Christianity. By

the Venerable Francis Wrangham, M.A., F.R.S., Arch-
deacon of Cleveland

XV. Briefe von Bonstetten an Matthisson

XVI. A Narrative of Memorable Events in Paris in the Year

1814; being Extracts from the Journal of a Déteuu.

XVII. Causes, celébres du Droit des Gens. Redigees par le

Baron Charles de Martens

Literary and Miscellaneous Intelligence

Monthly List of Recent Publications

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