MONTHLY REVIEW.

FROM

MAY TO AUGUST INCLUSIVE, ,

1826.

WITH AN APPENDIX.

VOL. II.

NEW AND IMPROVED SERIES,

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR CHARLES KNIGHT,

LONDON: PRINTED BY T. AND J. B. FLIND ELL, 67, ST. MARTIN'S-LANR.

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SHARPE on the Coventry Mysteries

Discontents in Russia

Denham and Clapperton's Expedition to Africa

Blount's MSS.

The French Obituary for 1824

Anne Boleyn; a Dramatic Poem. By the Rev. H. H. Milman

Travels in Norway, Sweden, &c. By W. Rae Wilson, Esq.

Woodstock; a Tale. By the Author of “Waverley"

Podéré on the Poverty of Nations

Sheridaniana

The Approach of the Deluge; a Sacred Poem

The Plain Speaker : Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

The Last of the Mobicans; a Narrative of 1757. By the

Author of “ The Spy,” “ The Pilot,” &c.

Historical Researches on the Wars and Sports of the Mongols

and Romans : in which Elephants and Wild Beasts were

employed or slain. With a Map and Ten Plates. By

John Ranking

The Forest Sanctuary; and other Poems. By Mrs. Hemans

History of the Commonwealth of England, from its Commence-

ment to the Restoration of Charles the Second. By Wil-

liam Godwin, Vol. II.

Le Pantcha-Tantra; ou, les Cinq Ruses, Fables du Brahme

Vichnou Sarma ; Aventures de Paramarta, et autres

Contes, le tout traduit, pour la première fois, sur les Ori-

ginaux Indiens. Par M. L'Abbé J. A. Dubois

Sketches of Portuguese Life, Manners, Costume, and Character.

By A. P. D. C.

The Martyr; a Drama. By Joanna Baillie

Travels and Adventurers in the Persian Provinces on the

Southern Banks of the Caspian Sea

With an Appendix.

By James B. Fraser

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