THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. LVII.

PUBLISHED IN

SEPTEMBER & DECEMBER, 1836.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1836.

LIBRARY

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
DAVIS

LONDON:

Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES and Sons,

Stamford Street.

CONTENTS

OF

No. CXIII.

Акт.

I.-1. Narrative of a Journey from Lima to Para, across the

Andes and down the Amazon, undertaken with a view of

ascertaining the Practicability of a Navigable Communi-

cation with the Atlantic, by the Rivers Pachitea, the Ayali,

and Amazon. By Lieut. W. Smyth, and Mr. F. Lowe.

2. Journal of a Passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic,

crossing the Andes in the Northern Provinces of Peru,

and descending the River Marañon, or Amazon. By

Henry Lister Maw, Lieut. R.N.

II.-1. Der Fall des Heidenthums. Von Dr. H. G. Tschirner.

(The Fall of Heathenism. By Dr. H. G. Tschirner.)

2. Histoire de la Destruction du Paganisme en Occident.

Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions

et Belles Lettres en l'année 1832. Par A. Beugnot, de

l'Institut de France

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III.-Tales of the Woods and Fields. A Second Series of 'The

Two Old Men's Tales'

68

IV. The Eastern Origin of the Celtic Nations proved by a

comparison of their Dialects with the Sanscrit, Greek,

Latin, and Teutonic Languages. By James Cowles

Prichard, M.D., F.R.S., &c.

V.-Schloss Hainfeld; or, a Winter in Lower Styria. By

Captain Basil Hall, R.N., F.R.S.

VI. De la Démocratie en Amérique. Par Alexis de Tocque-

ville. (The same translated. By Henry Reeve, Esq.)

VII.-The Mountain-Decameron. By Joseph Downes -

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