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FOR LONGMAN, rees, orme, Brown, GREEN, AND LONGMAN, LONDON; AND ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, EDINBurgh.
1834.
CONTENTS or No. CXIX.
ART. I. The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K. B. By
his brother, James Carrick Moore,
Page
1
II. Fanaticism. By the Author of Natural History of Enthu-
siasm,
30
III. Lives of the most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors,
and Architects. By Allan Cunningham,
48
IV. Journal of a West India Proprietor. By the late Matthew
G. Lewis,
V. 1. Historical Researches into the Politics, Intercourse,
and Trade of the Carthaginians, Ethiopians, and Egyp-
tians. By A. H. L. Heeren, Professor of History in the
University of Goettingen. Translated from the Ger-
man.
2. Historical Researches into the Politics, Intercourse, and
Trade of the Principal Nations of Antiquity. By A. H.
L. Heeren, Professor of History in the University of Goet-
tingen. Translated from the German. Asiatic Nations,
VI. Pindar in English Verse. By the Rev. Henry Francis
Cary, A.M.,
73
87
124
VII. The Round Towers of Ireland; or the Mysteries of Free-
masonry, of Sabaism, and of Budhism, for the first time
unveiled. Prize Essay' of the Royal Irish Academy,
enlarged, and embellished with numerous Illustrations.
By Henry O'Brien, Esq., A.B.,
VIII. On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences. By Mrs
Somerville,
143
154
IX. Poems; chiefly Religious. By the Rev. H. F. Lyte, A.M., 171
ART. X. 1. First Report by Messrs Villiers and Bowring on the
Commercial Relations between France and Great Bri-
tain. 1834.
2. Addresse des Negocians de Bordeaux aux Chambres
Legislatives,
XI. Report made to his Majesty, by a Royal Commission of
Enquiry into the State of the Universities of Scotland.
(Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed, 7th
October, 1831.)
XII. 1. Poor Laws in Ireland, considered in their probable
effects upon the Capital, the Prosperity, and the Pro-
gressive Improvement of that Country. By Sir John
Walsh.
2. Report of Evidence from the Select Committee on the
State of the Poor in Ireland. (Ordered by the House
of Commons to be printed, 1830.)
182
196
227
CONTENTS OF No. CXX.
ART. I. 1. Letter to Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. P.R.S., on the appli-
cation of Machinery to Calculate and Print Mathematical
Tables. By Charles Babbage, Esq. F.R.S.
2. On the Application of Machinery to the Calculation of
Astronomical and Mathematical Tables. By Charles
Babbage, Esq.
3. Address to the Astronomical Society, by Henry Tho-
mas Colebrooke, Esq. F.R.S. President, on presenting
the first gold medal of the Society to Charles Babbage,
Esq., for the invention of the Calculating Engine.
4. On the determination of the General Term of a new
Class of Infinite Series. By Charles Babbage, Esq.
5. On Errors common to many Tables of Logarithms.
By Charles Babbage, Esq.
6. On a Method of Expressing by Signs the Action of
Machinery. By Charles Babbage, Esq.
7. Report by the Committee appointed by the Council
of the Royal Society to consider the subject referred to
in a Communication received by them from the Treasury,
respecting Mr Babbage's Calculating Engine, and to re-
port thereupon,
263
II. The Poetical Works of Anne Radcliffe. St Alban's Abbey;
a Metrical Romance. With other Poems,
327
III. 1. On Wages and Combinations. By R. Torrens, Esq.
M.P.
2. Character, Object, and Effects of Trades'-Unions.
3. Trades'-Unions and Strikes.
4. The Tendency of Strikes and Sticks to produce low
Wages. By Harriet Martineau.
341
IV. Cours de l'Histoire de la Philosophie, par M. Victor
Cousin,
359
V. Excursions in the North of Europe, through parts of Rus-
sia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, in the years
1830 and 1833. By John Barrow, junior,
372
