THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

MARCH & JULY,

1813.

VOL. IX.

London:

Printed by C. Roworth, Bell-yard, Temple-bar; for

JOHN MURRAY, 50, ALBEMARLE STREET;

SOLD ALSO BY

PARKER, OXFORD; DEIGHTON, CAMBRIDGE;
WILLIAM BLACKWOOD, edinburgH;
AND J. CUMMING, DUBLIN.

1813.

CONTENTS

OF

No. XVII.

ART. I. Malte par un Voyageur François.

Saggio di Agricoltura per le Isole di Malta e Gozo del

Padre Carlo Giacinto, &c. &c.

Observations on the Climate, Manners, and Amusements

of Malta. By William Domeier, M. D.

Materials for a History of the People of Malta. By

William Eton, Esq. &c..

II. Sermons by Samuel Horsley, LL. D. F. R. S. F. S. A.

late Lord Bishop of St. Asaph.

III. Li Romani nella Grecia. Barzoni.

V. A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor,

to Constantinople, in 1808 and 1809; in which is in-

cluded some Account of the Proceedings of his Ma-

jesty's Mission under Sir Harford Jones to the Court

of the King of Persia. By James Morier, Esq. Se-

cretary, &c.

A Geographical Memoir of the Persian Empire, accom-

panied by a Map. By John Macdonald Kinneir, po-

litical Assistant to Brigadier General Sir J. Malcolm,

in his Mission to the Court of Persia.

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IV. Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest Trees and the Propaga-

tion of Timber in his Majesty's Dominions, together

with an Historical Account of the Sacredness and Use

of Standing Groves. By John Evelyn, Esq. Fellow

of the Royal Society. With Notes by H. Hunter,

M.D. F. R.S. 1812. The Fourth Edition, with the

Editor's last Corrections, and a short Memoir of him. 45

VI. Correspondance Littéraire, Philosophique, et Critique,

addressée à un Souverain d'Allemagne, depuis 1770

jusqu'en 1782, par le Baron de Grimm et par Diderot

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39

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VII. An

VII. An Introduction to Medical Literature; including a

System of Practical Nosology; intended as a Guide

to Students, and an Assistant to Practitioners. By

Thomas Young, M. D. F. R. and L. S. Fellow of the

Royal College of Physicians, and Physician to St.

George's Hospital.

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VIII. The New Art of Memory, founded upon the Princi-

ples taught by M. Gregor Von Feinaigle, illustrated

by Engravings.

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Dr. R. Grey's Memoria Technica,' or Method of arti-

ficial Memory.. To which is subjoined Lowe's Mne-

monics.' Ninth Edition.

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IX. Comedies of Aristophanes, viz. The Clouds, Plutus,

the Frogs, the Birds. Translated into English, with

Notes

X. Travels in various Countries of Europe, Asia, and Afri-

ca. By Edward Daniel Clarke, LL. D. Part the Se-

cond. Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land. Section

the First.

XI. Poems, by S. Rogers.

XII. The Expediency maintained of continuing the System

by which the Trade and Government of India are

now regulated. By Robert Grant, Esq.

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This day is published, price 21. 2s. a whole-length Portrait of
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE WILLIAM PITT;
Engraved in the Line-manner by Mr. BRAGG, after a Picture painted by the late
JOHN HOPPNER, Esq. R. A.

This Portrait was the last for which Mr. Pitt sat, having been painted for Lord Mul-
grave, in the October preceding his death. It is the same from which, with the per-
mission of Lord Mulgrave, Mr. Nollekens copied his celebrated Bust.

Sold, by Appointment of Mrs. HOPPNER, by J. MURRAY, 50, Albemarle Street.

ART. I. The First and Second Reports of the Committee of the

Fish Association for the Benefit of the Community,

respecting the Measures to be adopted for the Supply

of the Metropolis and its Neighbourhood.

An Account of a Supply of Fish for the Manufacturing

Poor; with Observations, by Sir Thomas Bernard,

Bart.

A Dissertation on the Public Fisheries of Great Britain,

explaining the Rise, Progress, and Art of the Dutch

Fishery, &c. &c. By Henry Schultes.

II. An Essay towards a Theory of Apparitions. By John

Ferriar, M. D.

III. Correspondence of the late Gilbert Wakefield, B. A.

with the late Right Hon. Charles James Fox, in the

Years 1796-1801, chiefly on Subjects of Classical

Literature.

IV. 1. Letters to Sir W. Drummond. By Rev. G. D'Oyly.

2. Letters to Rev. G. D'Oyly. By Vindex.

3. Remarks on Sir W. Drummond's Edipus Judaicus.

By Rev. George D'Oyly, &c.

VI. ΕΥΡΙΠΙΔΟΥ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΔΑΙ. Euripidis Heraclidae. Ex

Recensione Petri Elmsley, A. M. qui annotationes suas

et aliorum selectas adjecit.

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265

VII. 1. Des Progrès de la Puissance Russe depuis son Ori-

gine jusqu'au Commencement du 19ème Siècle. Par.

Mr. L.

304

V. Vagaries Vindicated; or, Hypocrite Hypercritics. A

Poem addressed to the Reviewers. By George Col-

man the Younger.

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313

329

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2. Seconde Guerre de Pologne, ou Considérations sur la

Paix publique du Continent, et sur l'Indépendance

Maritime de l'Europe. Par M. M. de Montgalliard. 366

VIII. Memoirs