THE

SOUTHERN REVIEW,

VOL. V.

BALTIMORE:

ALBERT TAYLOR BLEDSOE, LL. D.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by

ALBERT TAYLOR BLEDSOE, LL. D.,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Maryland.

INNES & COMPANY, Book Printers and Binders,
BALTIMORE, MD.

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CONTENTS OF No. IX.

I. THE GREAT ERROR OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
The Old Regime. By Alexis De Tocqueville.

II. THE NATURE AND LAWS OF LIGHT.

1. Répertoire d'Optique Moderne. Par l'Abbe
Moigno.

2. Euvres de François Arago.

3. Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects. By
Sir John F. W. Herschel.

4. Faraday as a Discoverer. By John Tyndall.
III. WATERLOO NAPOLEON AND WELLINGTON.

History of the Life of Arthur, Duke of Welling-
ton. By M. Brialmont.

IV. THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF JOHN WILSON.
'Christopher North'; a Memoir of John Wilson.
By Mrs. Gordon.

V. THE STUDY OF SANSKRIT.

1. Lexicon Comparativum Linquavum Indoger-
manicarum. Von L. Diefenbach.

2. Garnett's Linguistic Essays. By his Son.
3. Charakteristik der Hauptsächlichsten Typen
des Sprachbaues. Von H. Steinthal.

4. Hebräisches und Chaldäisches Handwörter-
buch über das alte Testament. Von J. Fürst.
5. Deutsche Grammatik. Von J. Grimm.

VI. THE EARLY HISTORY OF MARYLAND.

1. An Historical View of the Government of
Maryland from its Colonization to the Present Day.
By John V. L. McMahon.

2. The History of Maryland from its first Settle-
ment in 1633 to the Restoration in 1660. By John
Leeds Bozman.

3. The Landholder's Assistant. By John Kilty.
4. A History of Maryland, from 1634 to 1848. By
James McSherry.

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