ing, his early attempts at Strasburg, 119-123-his partnership with Fust at Mayence, 125, 126-their separation, 129-monument to his memory, 132. Gwilt (Joseph), Elements of Architectu- ral Criticism, 377-his book a direct attack on articles in this journal, ib.— examination of his charges against the writer of them, 379-397.
Haerlem, refutation of its claims to be considered as the birth-place of the art of printing, 130, 131.
Hammer-Purgstall (Baron von), Geschichte der Osmanischen Dichtkunst, 398. Hanseatic League, commercial legislation of the, 115, 116.
Heeren (A. H. L.), Versuch einer histori- schen Entwickelung der Enststehung und des Wachsthums des Brittischen Conti- nental-Interesse, 135.
Heine (H.), Die Romantische Schule, von,
293 remarks on that work, 293, 294 -his attack on the romantic school of German poets, 294, 295-remarks on Uhland, 308, note.
Hocotitlan, warm baths of, 278, 279. Holland, literary notices from, 457, 458. Howard, remarks on his benevolent exer- tions relative to prisons, 359. Huetamo, in Mexico, ball at, 280.
India, leading languages of, 204. Italy, literary notices from, 238. 461.
Jorullo, volcano of, changes in, 282.
Kerner (Justinus), Die Dichtungen von, 293-remarks on his poetical charac ter, 305. 333-336. Königsmark (John Christopher), particu- lars concerning him and his family, 94. Königsmark (Philip Christopher, Count), his intimacy with the electoral princess of Hanover, 95-particulars of his death, 96, 97.
Königsmark (Maria Aurora, Countess), mother of the celebrated Marshal Saxe,
Maturin, remarks on his character as a novelist and dramatist, 52, 53. Mauch (J. M.), Vergleichende Darstellung Griechischer Bau-Ordnungen, 377. Mayence, examination of its claims to be considered as the birth-place of the art of printing, 124-129-monument in memory of Gutenberg to be erected there, 132.
Medeya, fondness of its inhabitants for the
chase, and their mode of hunting tigers and taking young lions, 17. Meine Verurtheilung zum Tode, 452-ac-
count of and extracts from, 453-455. Metzger (J.), Gesetze der Pflanzen und
Mineralienbildung angewendet auf Alt- Deutschen Baustyl, 62.
Mexico, travelling in, 268-the three re- gions distinguished in it, 269-mines of, 272-clergy of, and their revenues, 274-intolerance of the people, 274, 275-attempts to manufacture iron in, 281-state of mines and their produce, 287, 288.
Mexico, city of, influence of foreigners on manners, and the state of society there,
Michel (Francisque), Le Chanson de Ro- land, 437-"Charlemagne, an Anglo- Norman poem of the twelfth century," 437-character of those works, 445. Miltitz (A. de), Manuel des Consuls, 106.
Patzcuaro, town and lake of, 282. Pfitzer (Gustav), remarks of Göthe on his poems, 312.
Pitt (Mr.), his condemnation of Fox's doctrine that France is the natural poli- tical enemy of Great Britain, 171-his character as a statesman, 175, 176. Planche (Gustave), Portraits littéraires, 51
- his opinion of Maturin, 52- his sketch of the distinctive characteristics of the novelist and the dramatist, 55— his testimony to the merits of Fielding's Tom Jones, 57-his remarks on the author of Pelham, 57-60. Polychrome architecture, specimens of, at Münich, 75, note. Portfolio, the, 433-report from Circassia in, 436.
Poudrette, manufacture of, in Paris, 355. Printing, invention of, 118–134. Prostitutes, conscious of their degradation,
343-remorse in them frequently pro- ductive of mental alienation, 344-their
ignorance of religion, ib.—their fana- ticism and superstition, 345-result of inquiries concerning the fate of those who relinquished their way of life, 349 -means of amelioration tried in Eng- land, 350-cause of the failure of plaus of moral reformation adopted, 352. Prostitution, its extent greatly exaggerated, 340-causes of, 341, 342-evils of clan- destine prostitution increased by severe measures, 348. Pückler-Muskau (Prince), Semilasso in Afrika, 1-history of a marabout, 12, 13-his description of the country near Algiers, 13, 14-his excursion over the Metidja, 17-21 character of his work, 27, 28-extracts from it, 28–35.
Quedlinburg, abbey of, its history, 99—
Raynouard (M.), Nouveau Choix des Poé- sies originelles des Troubadours, 437— character of the work, 445. Real del Monte Mining Company, its operations, 272.
Rellstab (Ludwig), Sagen und romantische Erzählungen; Algier und Paris, im Jahre 1830; 1812, ein historischer Roman, 358-character of these works, 358- 362-plot of, and extracts from the last of them, 362.
Ritgen (Dr. Hugo), Beiträge von den Con- struktionen in Holz und Eisen, 62-his opinion respecting the causes of the de- ficiency of modern architecture in crea- tive power, 67, 68, 70—on the imitation of the ancients, 73.
Roget (Captain), Voyage dans la Regence d'Alger, 1-character of his work, 1, 2
-his description of the city of Algiers and its environs, 3-12.
Róles d'Oleron, historical particulars con- cerning, 113, 114.
Rottiers (Colonel), Itinéraire de Tiflis à Constantinople, 433.
Russia, literary notices from, 237, 238, 461, 462.
Russia, her conduct in regard to Circassia, 433-435.
San Blas, town of, in Mexico, decline of, 292.
Sanchoniatho's History of the Phoenicians, pretended discovery of Philo's trausla- tion of, 184-197.
Saxe (Maurice Count), his birth, 102. Schlegel (A. W.), character of, 305. Schlegel (Frederick), an apostle of the ro- mantic school, 304, 305.
Schöffer (Peter), his connection with Gu-
tenberg and Fust, 125, 128, 129. Schwab (Gustav), Gedichte von, 293-re- marks on his poetical character, 336. Scott (Sir Walter), causes of his failure as a dramatist, 54.
Soane (Sir John), strictures on his profes- sional character, 77, 78-and on his pri- vate character, 78, 79, note. Sophocles, account of his tragedies, 449. Sotzmann (J. D. F.), remarks on his paper on the earliest History of Wood En- graving, and of Printing generally, 133,
Spencer (Mr.), notice of, and extract from his work on Circassia, 436, 437. Sweden, literary notice from, 237.
Tampico, river, dangerous bar at its mouth, 267, 268-improvement in the town of,
Taylor (William), Oriental Historical Ma- nuscripts in the Tamil Language, trans- lated by, 198-character of the work, 198, 199-extracts from it, 208, 209, 223--227, 230.
Thames, river, impurity of its water, 353. Thugga, legend respecting the ruins of, 34, 35.
Tieck (Ludwig), character of, 297. Tlacolula, defile of, in Mexico, 270. Tlalpujahua, description of, 272, 273. Toluca, ascent of the nevado, or volcano, of, 276-278.
Turkey, literary notices from, 462. Turkish literature, glance at its early history, 402-411-poetry, specimens of, 412-415.
Uhland (Ludwig), Gedichte; Ernst Her-
zog von Schwaben, Trauerspiel; Ludwig der Baier, Schauspiel, 293—his poetical character, 507 - Heine's remarks on him, 308, note-review of his poems, 310-312-extracts from them, 313- 332-remarks on his plays, 333. United States of America, literary notices from, 462, 463.
Utica, ruins of, 29, 30.
Valladolid, city of, in Mexico, 282. Volpicella (Filippo), Delle Tragedie Greche, 446 character and analysis of the work, 446-452.
Wagenfeld (F.), Sanchuniathon's Urge- schichte der Phönizier in einem Auszuge aus der wieder-aufgefundenen Hand- schrift von Philo's vollständiger Ueber- setzung, 184-suspicious circumstances attending this publication, 185-187— extracts from it, 188-193-reasons for pronouncing it to be a forgery, 195– 197.
Wetter (J.), Kritische Geschichte der Er- findung der Buchdruckerkunst, 118. Wilson (Professor), remarks on his Cata- logue of the Mackenzie Manuscripts, 198-206-extracts from it, 211, 216, 217, 221, 222, 228, 229.
Wisby, Maritime Laws of, historical par- ticulars concerning, 114, 115. Works, new, published on the continent, from January to March, 1837, 240- 244; from April to June, 464–468.
Zacatecas, remarkable block of meteoric iron there, 290. Zagualtipan, in Mexico, 271. Zugar, ruins at, 31-33.
Zumalacarregui, oder der Tod des Helden, Trauerspiel, 416-biographical particu- lars of the hero of the piece, 417-420 -extracts from it, 420-432.
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