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CONTRIBUTIONS

TO THE

EDINBURGH REVIEW.

BY

FRANCIS JEFFREY,

NOW ONE OF THE JUDGES OF THE COURT OF SESSION
IN SCOTLAND.

Second Edition.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR

LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1846.

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Specimens of the British Poets; with Biographical and Critical

Notices, and an Essay on English Poetry. By THOMAS

CAMPBELL

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The Dramatic Works of John Ford; with an Introduction and

Explanatory Notes. By HENRY WEBER, Esq.

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays. By WILLIAM HAZLITT

Sardanapalus, a Tragedy. The Two Foscari, a Tragedy.

Cain, a Mystery. By LORD BYRON

Manfred; a Dramatic Poem. By LORD BYRON

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Reliques of Robert Burns, consisting chiefly of Original Letters,

Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs. Col-

lected and published by R. H. CROMEK

Gertrude of Wyoming, a Pennsylvanian Tale; and other Poems.

By THOMAS CAMPBELL, author of "The Pleasures of Hope" 176

Theodric, a Domestic Tale: with other Poems. By THOMAS

CAMPBELL

The Lay of the Last Minstrel: a Poem. By WALTER SCOTT

The Lady of the Lake: a Poem. By WALTER SCOTT

Poems. By the Reverend GEORGE CRABBE

The Borough; a Poem, in Twenty-four Letters. By the Rev.

GEORGE CRABBE, LL.B.

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CONTENTS.

Tales. By the Reverend GEORGE CRABBE

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Tales of the Hall. By the Reverend GEORGE CRABBE

1. Endymion: a Poetic Romance, By JOHN KEATS.

2. Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems.

By JOHN KEATS, author of "Endymion"

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373

1611

Human Life: a Poem. By SAMUEL ROGERS

391

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Roderick: The Last of the Goths. By ROBERT SOUTHEY, Esq.

Poet Laureate and Member of the Royal Spanish Academy

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404

1. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the Third. By LORD

BYRON.

2. The Prisoner of Chillon, and other Poems. By LORD BYRON 435

Lallah Rookh: an Oriental Romance. By THOMAS MOORE 470

The Excursion; being a Portion of the Recluse, a Poem. By

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

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The White Doe of Rylstone; or the Fate of the Nortons: a

Poem. By WILLIAM WORDSWORTH -

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1. Records of Women: with other Poems. By FELICIA HEMANS.

2. The Forest Sanctuary: with other Poems. By FELICIA

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540

MANS

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IV.

PHILOSOPHY OF THE MIND, METAPHYSICS, AND JURISPRUDENCE.

Traités de Législation Civile et Pénale; précédés de Principes

Généraux de Législation, et d'une Vue d'un Corps complet de

Droit; terminés par un Essai sur l'Influence des tems et des

lieux relativement aux Lois. Par M. JEREMIE BENTHAM,

Jurisconsulte Anglois. Publiés en Francois par M. DUMONT

de Genève, d'après les Manuscrits confiés par l'Auteur

Account of the Life and Writings of Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.

Edinburgh, late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the Uni-

versity of Glasgow. By DUGLAD STEWART, F.R.S. Edin-

burgh: Read at different Meetings of the Royal Society at

Edinburgh

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Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the year 1795, written by

himself: With a continuation to the time of his decease, by

his son Joseph Priestley; and Observations on his Writings.

By THOMAS COOPER, President Judge of the Fourth District

of Pennsylvania, and the Reverend WILLIAM CHRISTIE

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