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THE
NATIONAL REVIEW.
VOL. VII.
JULY AND OCTOBER 1858.
LONDON:
CHAPMAN AND HALL, 193 PICCADILLY.
MDCCCLVIII.
PRINTED BY ROBSON, LEVEY, AND FRANKLYN,
Great New Street and Fetter Lane.
THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
CONTENTS OF No. XIII.-JULY 1858.
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ART. I.-GHOSTS OF THE OLD AND NEW SCHOOL
The Night Side of Nature. By Catherine Crowe.
J. C. Newby, 1848.
London:
Spirit Drawings: a Personal Narrative. By W. M. Wilkinson.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1858.
An Angel's Message: being a Series of Angelic and Holy Commu-
nications, received by a Lady. London: John Wesley and Co.,
1858.
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ART. II.-MR. GLADSTONE'S HOMER AND THE HOMERIC AGE 40
Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age. By the Right Hon.
W. E. Gladstone, D.C.L., M.P. for the University of Oxford.
3 vols. Oxford, 1858.
Histoire de la Poésie Provençale. Par C. Fauriel. 3 vols. Paris,
1846.
8vo.
Die Werke der Troubadours, in Provenzalischer Sprache, mit einer
Grammatik und einem Wörterbuche. Von C. A. P. Mahn. Ber-
lin, 1846. 8vo.
Histoire littéraire des Troubadours. 3 vols. Paris. 12mo.
ART. IV.-HEGEL'S PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY
Vorlesungen über die Philosophie der Geschichte. Herausgege-
ben von Dr. Eduard Gans; besorgt von Dr. Karl Hegel.—
G. W. F. Hegel's Werke: Vollständige Ausgabe; Neunter
Band, Dritte Auflage. Berlin, 1848.
Lectures on the Philosophy of History. By G. W. F. Hegel.
Translated from the third German edition by J. Sibree, M.A.
London: Bohn, 1857.
ART. V.-MR. KINGSLEY'S POEMS.
Andromeda, and other Poems. By Charles Kingsley, Rector of
Eversley. London: John W. Parker and Son, 1858.
The Saint's Tragedy. London, 1848.
74
99
124
ART. VI.-MAHOMET
The Life of Mahomet, and History of Islam to the Era of the
Hejira. By William Muir, Esq., Bengal Civil Service. 2 vols.
London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1858.
The History and Conquests of the Saracens. Six Lectures de-
livered before the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution. By
Edward A. Freeman, M.A., late Fellow of Trinity College,
Oxford. Oxford: J. H. Parker, 1856.
History of Latin Christianity. (Book IV. Chap. I.). By Henry
Hart Milman, D.D., Dean of St. Paul's. London: John
Murray, 1857.
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Proverbial Philosophy: a Book of Thoughts and Arguments ori-
ginally treated. By Martin Farquhar Tupper, Esq., M.A., of
Christchurch, Oxford. First and Second Series. Thirty-third
Edition. Hatchard, 1858.
Probabilities an Aid to Faith.
Third Edition. Hatchard.
Lyrics of the Heart and Mind. By M. F. Tupper. Hall, Virtue,
and Co., 1855.
Ballads for the Times. By M. F. Tupper. A new Edition. Hall,
Virtue, and Co.
Memorials of W. G. Tupper. Edited by M. F. Tupper. Bosworth.
Rides and Reveries of Esop Smith. By M. F. Tupper. Hurst
and Blackett.
ART. VIII.-COMTE'S LIFE AND PHILOSOPHY
The Catechism of Positive Religion. Translated from the French
of Auguste Comte, by Richard Congreve. London: Chapman,
ART. IX. THE STATE OF PARTIES
Politics, and Political Economy of Weak Governments. By F. C.
London, 1858.
184
BOOKS OF THE QUARTER SUITABLE FOR READING-SOCIETIES 244
ADVERTISEMENT TO SUBSCRIBERS
246
CONTENTS OF No. XIV.- OCTOBER 1858.
ART. I.-CARLYLE'S LIFE OF FREDERICK THE GREAT
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great.
By Thomas Carlyle. With Portraits and Maps. Volumes I.
and II. Chapman and Hall.
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ART. II. THE RELATIONS OF FRANCE AND ENGLAND
L'Angleterre et Napoléon III. Paris, 1858.
ART. III. THE SCULPTURES FROM HALICARNASSUS IN THE
BRITISH MUSEUM
Papers respecting the Excavations at Budrum. Presented to
both Houses of Parliament by command of her Majesty.
Industrial and Social Position of Women in the Middle and
Lower Ranks. London: Chapman and Hall, 1857.
The Influence of Women on the Progress of Knowledge. By
Henry Thomas Buckle. Fraser's Magazine, April 1858. Lon-
don: J. W. Parker and Son.
The Englishwoman's Journal. London, 1858.
Remarks on the Education of Girls. By Bessie Rayner Parkes.
Third edition. London: John Chapman, 1856.
Woman and her Wishes: an Essay inscribed to the Massachu-
setts Constitutional Convention. By Thomas Wentworth
Higginson. London: John Chapman, 1854.
The Right of Women to exercise the Elective Franchise. By
Justitia. London: John Chapman, 1855.
ART. V.-RUSSIAN LITERATURE AND ALEXANDER PUSHKIN
Sotchinenia A. Pushkina, isdanie Anenkova. (The Works of
A. Pushkin, edited by Anenkov.) 7 vols. St. Petersburg,
1854-1857.
Gedichte von Alexander Pushkin, übersetzt von Friedrich Boden-
stedt. (The Poems of Alexander Pushkin, translated into Ger-
man by F. Bodenstedt.) Berlin, 1854.
Du Développement des Idées révolutionnaires en Russie. Par
Alexander Herzen. Deuxième édition. Londres, 1853.
ART. VI.-THE GREAT REBELLION: MR. SANFORD AND
MR. FORSTER
Studies and Illustrations of the Great Rebellion. By John Lang-
ton Sanford, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. London:
J. W. Parker, 1858.
Historical and Biographical Essays. By John Forster, Esq.
2 vols. Murray.