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THE
SOUTHERN REVIEW,
VOL. V.
BALTIMORE:
ALBERT TAYLOR BLEDSOE, LL. D.
1869.
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.
ART.
CONTENTS OF No. IX.
PAGE.
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.
Moigno.
2. Euvres de François Arago.
18
Par l'Abbe
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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64
94
118
5. The Day-Star of American Freedom, or the
Birth and Early Growth of Toleration in the Prov-
ince of Maryland. By George Lynn-Lachlan Davis.
6. Terra Mariæ, or Threads of Maryland Colonial
History. By Edward D. Neill.
VII. THE PROGRESS OF ASTRONOMY.
1. History of the Inductive Sciences. By Wil-
liam Whewell, D. D.
2. Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne.
3. Histoire de l'Astronomie au Moyen Age. By
J. B. J. Delambre.
4. Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne. By J. B. J.
Delambre.
5. Histoire de l'Astronomie on dix-huitième Siecle.
By J. B. J Delambre.
6. Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne, depuis son
origin jusqu'à l'establissment de l'ecole d'Alexandrie.
By Jean Sylv. Bailly.
7. Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne, depuis la
foundation de l'ecole d'Alexandrie jusqu'à l'epoque
1782. By Jean Sylv. Bailly.
8. An Historical Survey of the Astronomy of the
Ancients. By Sir George Cornwall Lewis.
9. The Recent Progress of Astronomy; especially
in the United States.
VIII. THE SEVEN WEEKS' WAR.
The Seven Weeks' War; its Antecedents and its
Incidents. By H. M. Hozier.
148
184
IX. THE SUMTER AND ALABAMA-ADMIRAL SEMMES. . 208
The Sumter and the Alabama; or Memoirs of his
Services Afloat during the War between the States.
By Admiral Raphael Semmes.
X. NORTHERN GEOGRAPHIES.
1. A Comprehensive Geography, combining Math-
ematical, Physical, and Political Geography, with
Important Historical Facts, designed to promote the
Moral Growth of the Intellect. By Benj. F. Shaw
and Fordyce A. Allen.
2. The Common-School Geography: an Elementary
Treatise on Mathematics, Physical, and Political
Geography. By D. M. Worren.
XI.-NOTICES OF BOOKS.
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238
Man and Woman, 238.-A New Practical Hebrew Grammar, 240.-A History of
Maryland upon the Basis of McSherry, 240.-Richmond during the War, 240.-
Davies' Arithmetical Series, Ray's Arithmetical Series, Venable's Arithmetical
Series, Felter's Arithmetical Series, Robinson's Arithmetical Series, 242.-Cash
and Credit, 245.