Volume 5 — VOLUME V. JANUARY TO APRIL, 1852.
Reading edition
American War-Engines: Colt and Jennings. (Seven Engravings.)33
Ariadne, the Story of.—By Erastus W. Ellsworth,45
Annuaries: A Series of Poems.—By Alice Carey,87
Autumn Leaves.—By John R. Thompson,188
Aztecs, At the Society Library. (Engraving.)289
Army Private, A Word About The.315
Ashburner, Mr., in New-York.—By Frank Manhattan, Jr.,324
Author of the Fool of Quality, The.460
Adventures of an Army Physician in New-York,496
Arts, The Fine.—Kaulbach's Last Works, 133.—The Publication of the
Works of Ingres, 133.—The Art-Unions, 277.—An Artist Sycophant in
Naples, 277.—Kugler's History of Art, 277.—Copies of Ancient Egyptian
Sculptures, 277.—Drawings by Schiller, 277.—Kaulbach, 277.—Greenough,
267.—Kaulbach's Cartoon of Homer, 424.—Gallaît's Last Moments of
Egmont, 424.—Monument to Metastasio, 424.—New England Art-Union,
Etching of Alston's "Witch of Endor," 425.—Drawing of the American
Art-Union, 425.—Philadelphia Art-Union, 425.
Authors and Books.—Henry Heine turned Christian, 124.—Dr. Schmidt on
German Romanticism, 125.—German version of Firdusi, 125.—Bulau's
Secret History of Enigmatical Men, 125.—Historical Concert at Dresden,
125.—Leipzig Book Fair, 125.—History of Music, 125.—Works of Bach,
125.—Lachmann, the Philologist, 125.—German work on Jonathan Edwards,
125.—Dr. Andree's Das Westland, 126.—The Gotha Almanac, 126.—Fruits
of Humboldt's Kosmos, 126.—Auerbach's Village Stories, 126.—Religious
Novel by Storch, 126.—Schneider's House Chronicles, 126.—Mugge's new
Book, 126.—Wells's Middle Kingdom in German, 126.—Geograpica Italiæ,
126.—German History of the British Empire in India, 126.—Reverence In
Reviewing, 126.—Adolph Stahr, 126.—Countess Hahn-Hahn, 127.—Prince
Windischgratz's History of the Hungarian War, 127.—Menzel's new Novel,
127.—Miss Bremer on the World's Fair, 127.—Frederick the Great,
127.—Kohl's last Book of Travels, 127.—Shakspeare in Swedish,
127.—New History of German Literature, 127.—Listz's new Operas,
127.—Haddock's Somnolism and Psycheism, 127.—Gervinus on German
Poetry, 127.—Silvio Pellico, 127.—English Eclectic Magazine in
Tuscany, 127.—Gioberti on the Regeneration of Italy, 128.—The Israel
of the Alps, 128.—Christian Missions in China, 129.—New work on
Horticulture in Paris, 130.—Laurent's International Law,
130.—Alexander Dumas, 130.—Prudhon's last Absurdities, 130.—M.
Lefranc on the French Revolution, 131.—The Waverly Novels in France,
131.—The Photographic Album, 131.—Guizot's Moral Studies and
Meditations, 131.—F. Arago, 131.—M. Ott, on Socialism, 131.—M.
Reybaud, 131.—Lord Brougham, 131.—Hartzenbusch's Spanish Authors,
131.—The Grenville Papers and the new volumes of Lord Mabon's History
of England, 131.—Sir James Stephens's History of France, 132.—Mr.
Merrivale's History of the Romans, 132.—Memoirs of Dr. Chalmers,
132.—Alice Carey's Clovernook, Grace Greenwood's new volume of Tales
and Letters, and Miss Cheesebro's Dreamland by Daylight, 132.—Daniel
Webster, Mr. Bancroft, and Mr. Irving, on the Life of Washington,
132.—Baucher's Horsemanship, 132.—Heroes and Martyrs of the Missionary
Enterprise, 132.—Gutzkow's Ritter Vom Geiste, 268.—Henry Taylor
reviewed in the Grenzboten, 268.—Germany in the Revolutionary Period
of 1522, 268.—Reading Poems, 268.—German views of Carlyle's Life of
Sterling, 268.—Curious German work on Shakspeare, by Veshe, 269.—The
Gothic Runic Alphabet, 269.—Fac Simile of an Ancient copy of the
Gospels, 269.—German Historical Monuments, 269.—Hagberg's Swedish
version, of Shakspeare, 269.—German version of Dunlap's History of
Fiction, 269.—The Vagabonds, by Holtei, 269.—New German Poems,
269.—Richers on Nature and Spirit, 270.—German Domestic Legends,
270.—Fecknor's Zend Avista, 270.—Rappert's Negromancer Virgilius,
270.—German Temperance Tales, 270.—Nichl on Civil Society,
270.—Correspondence of Goethe and Knebel, 270.—New Collection of
Eastern MSS. at Berlin, 270.—German versions of Longfellow, Dr. Mayo,
and Bunyan, 270.—Recent German Historical Literature, 271.—German
Booksellers, 271.—Wholesale system of acquiring Languages, 271.—Adolf
Stahr's Prussian Revolution, 271.—Schleisenger's Wanderings through
London, 271.—Arabic MS. of Euclid, 271.—New work by Baron Eötvös,
271.—Wagner's Journey to Persia, 271.—Continuation of Humboldt's
Kosmos, 271.—German work on Kossuth, 271.—Cheever's Sandwich Islands,
in German, 271.—Silvio Pellico, 271.—Clemens Brentano, 271.—New Books
on Scandinavia, 272.—The Widow of Weber, 272.—Professor Nuytz,
272.—Maria Monk in Germany, 272.—Works of Kepler, 272.—Works
Prohibited in Russia, 272.—Liebeck, on Landscape Gardening,
272.—Cotta's new edition of Faust, 272.—Writings of Spalatin,
272.—Scientific Works from China, 272.—Biot's Translation of an
Ancient Chinese History, 273.—The Library of Cardinal Mezzofanti,
273.—Michelet, 273.—Nicolas and Ritter, 273.—Works of Paganini,
274.—Philarete Chasles on American Literature, 274.—Lafuente's History
of Spain, 274.—New Paris edition of Fenimore Cooper, 274.—Guizot on
Shakspeare, 274.—Paris by a Hungarian, 274.—Villegos, the Spanish
Historian, 274.—Tranion on Land Tenure, 274.—Lady Bulwer's New Novel,
274.—New Works on French History, 275.—Count Joseph de Maistro,
275.—Don Antonio Saco, on Cuba, 275.—New edition of Turner's Anglo
Saxons, 275.—John Howard Hinton on the Voluntary Principle in America,
275.—New Discussions as to Junius, 275.—Smith's Natural History of the
Human Species, 275.—Bonynge's Wealth of America, 276.—The Past and
it's Legacies, by J. D. Nourse, 276.—Head's Bundle of French Sticks,
276.—Legends of Alexander in the East, 414.—Hofner, on Dresses of
Christians, in the Middle Ages, 414.—German Version of Popular
Nomenclature of American Plants, 414.—German Works on History,
414.—Count Von Hugel on India, 414.—Von Rommer's Historical Pocket
Book, 415.—The Art Journal, 415.—Beeker's Roman Antiquities,
415.—Ennemoser's Inquiries Respecting the Human Soul, 415.—New
Edition of Brackhaus's Lexikon, 415.—Sources of Popular German Songs,
415.—Saupe's Schiller and his Paternal House, 416.—German Military
Books, 416.—Thirtieth Volume of the Library of Collected German
Literature, 416.—Biography of Karl Lachmann, 416.—History of German
Literature, 416.—Ludwig Kossuth, 416.—Behse's History of the Austrian
Court, 416.—Forty Questions addressed to Mahomet, by the Jews,
416.—Böckh's Political Economy of the Athenians, 416.—Hettner's
Æsthetic Inquiries into the Modern Drama, 416.—Lepsius on Egyptian
Theology, 417.—History of the Russian Empire, 417.—Bavarian
Traditions. 417.—S. Didung, 417.—Zahn's Pompeii, 417.—Miss Bremer's
American Homes, 417.—A German Wandering Jew, 417.—Mittermaier on
American Systems of Punishment, 417.—History of Costumes, 417.—Amyot
and the Old French Translators, 417.—Silvio Pellico's Works in France,
417.—History of the Bastile, 418.—Count Montalembert, 418.—Greek
Professorship of Edinburgh, 418.—Dr. Smith's Pilgrimage to Palestine,
418.—Turkish Grammar, 418.—Bulwer's Poems, 418.—Lady Bulwer's Letters
to the Morning Post, 418.—Memoir of Lord Jeffrey, 418.—New Candidate
for the authorship of Junius, 419.—Unpublished papers of Torquato
Tasso, 419.—Bancroft's History, 419.—Palfrey's Jewish Scriptures and
Antiquities, 420.—Howadji in Syria, 420.—The History of Classical
Literature by R. W. Browne, 420.—Thompson's Literature of the Southern
States, 420.—Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, 420.—New Book by G. W.
Curtis, 420.—R. H. Stoddard, 420.—Schopenhauer's "Little Philosophical
Writings," 549.—Wachsmuth's History of Civilization, 550.—German
Theology, 550. Wagner's Journey to Persia, 550.—Roman Catholic
Missions, 551.—Professor Brandes on the Mormons, 551.—Constitutions of
the Country Towns in Saxony, 551.—Gottleib Fichte's Ethics,
551.—Memoirs Of the Margravine of Bayreuth, 552.—Fannbacher's
Recollections of Greece, &c., 552.—Remains of Klaproth, 552.—Daumer's
Poems, 552.—Gutzkow's Bitter vom Geiste, 552.—New Scandinavian
Literature, 553. Philology and Politics In Denmark, 553.—Poems of
Annete Von Droste, 553.—Jahn on Beethoven, 553. German Version of
Byron, 553.—Wagner on the Opera and Drama. 553.—Record of Books on
Goethe and Schiller, 553.—German Translations of English Ballads,
553.—New Additions to the Index Expurgatorius, 553.—Hettner's Modern
Drama, 553.—Layard In German, 553.—The Tubingen Theological Quarterly,
554.—George Stephens in Sweden, 554. Eugene Sue, 554.—Villefort,
554.—New Book by Houissaye, 554.—Louis Blanc's New Volume on the
French Revolution, 554.—Edmund Texier on Paris, 554.—The Catacombs of
Rome, 554.—The Shelley Forgeries, 555.—Discovery of a corrected Text
of Shakspeare, 555.—Sir James Stephen, 555.—Miss Vandenhoff's Play,
555.—Mr. Carlyle, 555.—Mrs. Robinson and William Hazlitt,
556.—Literary Men in the English Cabinet, 556.—Life in Bombay and the
Neighboring Nations, 556.—Philarete Chasles on American Literature,
556.—The Standard Speaker, by Epes Sargent, 557.—Memoirs of Margaret
Fulier, 558.—Bayard Taylor in Africa, 558.—Works by American Women In
Press, 558.—Dr. Dunglison's Medical Dictionary, 559.—Illustrated
Edition of General Morris's Poems, 559.—Books on Austria and Hungary,
by Mr. Brace, and Mr. Stiles, 559. Foreign Versions of Ticknor's Spanish
Literature, 559.—Arvine's Anecdotes, 559.—Dr. Gardner's Tractate on
Female Physicians, 559.—Mrs. Conant's Translation of Neander on James,
559.—New Volume of Poems by Boker, 559.—Professor Stuart's Last
Commentary, 559.
Bull Fight at Madrid.—By the Author of "The Castilian",222
Brooding-Places on the Falkland Islands.—From the German,45
Bancroft's History of the American Revolution,461
Colonial Churches in Virginia: St. John's Church, Hampton.—By Rev.
John C. M'Cabe. (Three Engravings, after original Drawings, by Rev.
Louis P. Clover.)39
Cicero, A New Portrait of,162
Columbus at the Gates of Genoa.—By the Author of "Nile Notes of a Howadji",182
Camargo, Mademoiselle De,282
Chatsworth, A Day At (Thirteen Engravings.)291
Cats, A Chapter On,372
Cagliostro, the Magician.—By Charles Wyllis Elliott,452
Choice Secrets,546
Dark Deed of Days Gone By,110
Divination, Witchcraft, and Mesmerism,198
Deaths, Recent.—Dr. De Kay and Dr. Manley, 140.—Sovigny, the
Naturalist, 140.—The late King of Hanover, 141.—Chevalier Levy,
141.—Augusta Byron (Mrs. Leigh), 142.—General Merchant, 142.—Matthias
Attwood, 142.—Cardinal d'Astes, 142.—Emir Pasha, 142.—Alexis de Saint
Priest, 142.—Joel R. Ponisett, LL.D., 281.—Moses Stuart D.D.,
282.—William Grimshaw, 282.—Marshal Soult, 283.—Karl Frederich
Runinhagen, 283.—Michael Sallantian, 283.—Dr. Graeffe, 283.—General
Kiel, 283.—Wilhelm Meinhold, 283.—J. W. M. Turner, 284.—Basil
Montagu, 286.—Admiral Henry G. Morris, 286.—Mr. Sapio, 286.—General
Jatrako, 284.—Presnitz, 287.—Professor Dunbar, 287.—Henry Luttrell,
287.—R. C. Taylor, 287.—Professor Franz, 287.—William Jacob, F.R.S.,
287.—Paul Burras, 287.—Dr. A. Sidney Doane, 427.—R. A. Davenport,
428.—Giovanni Berchet, 428.—Miss Berry, 428.—Louis Bertin Parant,
428.—Benjamin Laroche, 428.—Eugene Levesque, 428.—Thomas Williams,
428.—Baron Kemenyi, 429.—Herbert Rodwell, 429.—Sir Frederick
Phillipse Robinson, 430.—Rev. John Taylor Jones, 430.—Eliot Warburton,
430.—Frederick Ricci, 430.—Baron D'Ohson, 430.—Mrs. Harlowe,
431.—Acheson Maxwell, 431.—William Ware, 560.—John Frazee, 561.—Dr.
John Park, 561.—William Thompson, 561.—Robert Reinick, 562.—William
Henry Oxberry, 562. Rev. Christopher Anderson, 562.—Madame Thiers,
562.—Thomas Moore, 563.—Samuel Prout. 565.—Archbishop Murray,
565.—Bishop McNicholas, 565. Mr. Holcroft, 565.—M. Benchot,
565.—Professor Kollar, 566.—The Widow of Kotzbue, 566.—Baron
Krudener, 566.—M. de Martigny, 566.—M. Smitz, 566.—Bishop Eylert,
566.—Victor Falck, 566.
Epitaphs.—By F. Lawrence,213
Edward Everett and Daniel Webster,307
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Miss Mitford,310
Enemy of Virginia, The.—By Dr. Smith,312
Election Row in New-York.—By C. Astor Bristed,341
Emille De Coigny.—By Richard B. Kimball. (Illustrated by Darley.)444
Franklin, Grave of Sir John: Richardson's Journey,30
Falls of the Bounding Deer.—By Alfred B. Street,49
Fielding, Henry: The man and his Works,71
Fashionable Forger,118
Faust of Wittenburgh and Faust of Mentz,172
Feathertop: A Moralized Legend.—By Nathaniel Hawthorne,182, 333
Freedom of Thought, and the Latest Miracles,186
French Missionaries in Tartary and Thibet,850
Fete Days at St. Petersburg.—By Alex. Dumas,508
Greece, Present State of the Ancient Monuments of (Thirteen Engravings.),4
Good Old Times in Paris: A Tale of Robbers,216
Gambling, Chapter On,337
Ghosts, New Discoveries In,381
Gentlemen's and Ladies' Fashions, (With Engravings.),143, 287, 431, 566
Guizot and Montalembert, in the Academy,523
Homes of Cowley and Fox, at Chertsey. (Thirteen Engravings,)146
Happiness of Oysters,311
Hungarian Popular Songs.—By Charles G. Leland,332
Heirs of Randolph Abbey,375, 400, 477
Historical Review of the Month,163, 288
Hooker, Herman, and his Works. (Portrait),442
Jackson, Flint—By a Police Officer,74
Jewish Heroine: A Story of Tangier,345
Kossuth, Louis. (Portraits of Kossuth and of his Family.),1
Leopards: Zoological Notes and Anecdotes,54
Legend of the East Neuk of Fife,63
Lee, Jesse, and the Lawyers,84
Love Song.—By R. S. Chilton,188
Legend of the Weeping Chamber,219
Leonora to Tasso.—By Mary E. Hewitt,331
Lady and the Flower.—By G. P. R. James,226
Lamb, The White.—By R. H. Stoddard,411
Legend from the Spanish, A.—By Mary E. Hewitt,451
Life in Canada.—By Mrs. Moodie,470
My Novel—By Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton. (Continued.)89, 239, 395, 530
Mahon's, Lord, History of the American Revolution, with Sketches of
Washington, Patrick Henry, Franklin, La Fayette, Horne Tooke, Wilkes,
Lord Thurlow, Burke, &c.,164
Men and Women of the Eighteenth Century,300
Model Traveller: Frederick Gerstacker,305
Mysterious History, Touching Apparitions,306
Murder of La Tour, The.—By W. H. Stiles,457
New-York Society, by the Last English Traveller,443
Niebuhr, Barthold George, The Historian,517
Noctes Amicitiæ.—Ambitious Christenings, 134.—The Passport System,
134.—A Mayor's Proclamation, 134.—Ingenious way of Hiding a Secret,
134.—Last Days of Alexander Lee, 134.—Anecdotes of Elephants,
134.—Madame Kossuth on Woman's Rights, 135.—Story of an English Lord
in Paris, 135.—The Spectator on the sacrilege of Dramatists,
135.—Tipsey Drollery, 266.—Anthony Benezet and his Rats,
266.—Descartes and the Ladies, 266.—An American "Characteristic,"
266.—Broussais and Water Cure, 267.—Story of Tom Cooke, 267.—Odd
Statistics from Portugal, 267.—First Duel in New England, 267.—Ariosto
and Humbugs, 667.—Ole Bull, 267.
Opera, The.—By Thomas Carlyle,29
Owen, John, at Oxford: A Biography,80
Old Maid's First Love,228
Pulszky, Francis,122
Poems, Some Small.—By R. H. Stoddard,174, 459
Punishment of Gina Montani,189
Picture Advertising, in South America,530
Reminiscences of Printers, Booksellers, Authors,
&c., in New-York—By Dr. John W. Francis, LL.D.,258
Reclaiming of the Angel—By Alice Carey,311
Red Feather: An Indian Story.—By I. McLellen,319
Robinson, John, The Pastor of the Pilgrims,367
Rainbow Making: The Ribbon Factories,511
Story of Dr. Lindhorst.—By Richard B. Kimball,109
Soult, The late Marshal, Duke of Dalmatia. (Portrait.),145
Story, Mr. Justice, With Reminiscent Reflections. By A. Oakey Hall,175
Smiles and Tears.—By Richard Coe,186
Song Queen, The.—Written in a Concert Room, by James T, Fields,188
Story of Gasper Mendez.—By Catherine Crowe,362
Simms, William Gilmore, LL.D. (With a Portrait.),433
Sunset: A Sonnet.—By R. S. Chilton,443
Some Small Poems.—By R. H. Stoddard,459
Squier, Mr., in Nicaragua,474
Sequel to the Jewish Heroine,491
String of Proverbs, A.502
Scientific Discoveries and Proceedings of Learned Societies.—Papers
in the Paris Academy of Sciences, 139.—African Expeditions,
139.—Perpetual Motion, 139.—Grants of Parliament for Scientific
Purposes, 139.—Balloons in Ancient Nineveh, 139.—Invention for
Determining Distances, 140.—Interesting Experiments by Professor
Gorini, 140.—Count Castelnau's Paper on Men with Tails, 140.—Hatching
Turtles by Artificial Heat, 140.—Process for Contracting Fibres of
Calico, 280.—Memoir on the Production of Wool, 281.—European
Experiments in Electro-Magnetism, 281.—Curious Astronomical Fact
respecting Lalande, 281.—Mr. Squier's Address before the London Royal
Society of Literature on Mexican Hieroglyphics, 425.—Experiments in
Photography, 425.—French experiments in Electro-Magnetism applied to
Locomotives, 425.—Lord Brougham's Optical and Mathematical Inquiries,
425.—Mr. Lea's work on the Genus Unio, &c., 426.—Catlin's plan for a
Museum of Mankind, 426.—French Academy on Yellow Fever,
426.—Dissolution of the Royal Institute of the Netherlands,
426.—Society of Antiquaries at Copenhagen, 426.
Taylor and Stoddard, Poems of. (Portrait of R. H. Stoddard.),13
Trangott Bromme's Views of America and Americans,157
To Sundry Critics,—By R. H. Stoddard,319
Threnodia,—By Mrs. R. B. Kimball,323
The Palaces of Trade, (Six Engravings.),435
Treatment of Gold and Gems, The.524
Underground Territories of the United States. (Seven Engravings.),17
Visit to the Fire Worshippers' Temple at Baku,160
Vision of Charles the Twelfth,196
Winter.—By Alice Carey,28
Wits About the Throne of Louis the Fourteenth,32
Wolf Gathering,391
Warburton, Eliot, The Late,459