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1. Le Rime del Petrarca con note litterali, e critiche del Castelve-
tro, Tassoni, Muratori, Alfieri, Ginguenè.
BERTINI da Verona, 2 tom. Firenze.
Da C. AL-
2. Essay on the Love, Poetry and Character of Petrarch. By
UGO TOSCOLO.
London.
3. Le Pétrarque en rimes françoises, avec ses commentaires. Par
PHILLIPPE DE Maldeghem, etc. Paris.
4. The Sonnets, Triumphs and other Poems of Petrarch. Now first
completely translated into English verse by various
hands. With a Life of the Poet. By THOMAS CAMP.
BELL. London.
5. Memoires, pour la Vie de Petrarque. Par L'ABBÉ DE LA SADE.
Paris.
IV. THE SUN AND ITS PHENOMENA
1. The Sun, Ruler of the Planetary System. By RICHARD A.
PROCTOR. London. 1871
2. The Fuel of the Sun. By W. MATTIEN WILLIAMS. Lon-
don. 1870.
3. Le Soleil. Par LE PÈRE A. SECCHI, S. J.. Paris. 1870.
• 4. Le Ceil, Notions D'Astronomie.
Paris. 1870.
Par AMADÉE GUILLEMIN.
PAGE.
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V. ALCHEMY AND THE ALCHEMISTS
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1. Histoire de la Chimie. Par M. HOEFER. Paris. 1842.
2. Des Sciences Occultes. Par EUSEBE SALVERTE.
1843.
3. Histoire des Sciences Naturelles au Moyen Age. F. A. Pou-
CHET. Paris. 1858.
4. History of Chemistry. By THOMAS THOMPSON. London.
1830.
CONTENTS.
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ART.
VI. OUR WONDERFULLY REFORMED CITY GOVERNMENT.
1. The New Charter for the Reformation of the Government of the
City of New York.
2. Message and other Documents, Speeches, Interviews, etc., etc., of
his Honor Mayor Havemeyer.
3. Articles, Letters, etc., in praise of Hon. Andrew H. Green.
114
VII. PATRICK HENRY AND THE REVOLUTION
135
1. Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry. By
WILLIAM WIRT. New York.
2. The Virginia Convention of 1776. A Discourse delivered at
William and Mary College, 1855. By HUGH BLAIR
GRIGSBY. Also, Letters of Mr. Grigsby and of William
Wirtt Henry. 1872.
3. The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption
of the Federal Constitution. By JONATHAN ELLIOT.
5 vols. Washington.
4. American Biography. 1st vol. By ALEXANDER EVERETT.
Life of Patrick Henry.
VIII. NOTICES AND CRITICISMS
Education.
Belles-Lettres and History.
Science and Art.
. 157
IX. APPENDIX-INSURANCE: GOOD, BAD, AND INDIFFERENT,
CONTENTS OF NO. LIV.
I. ANAXAGORAS AS A SCIENTIST AND EDUCATOR
1. Lives and Maxims of the Illustrious Philosophers. (IIɛpi
βίων καὶ δογμάτων τῶν ἐν φιλοσοφία εὐδοκι·
μnóávτov.) By DIOGENES LAERTES.
2. Geschicte der Philosophie.
RITTER. Berlin.
(History of Philosophy.)
3. Anaxagoras, ou système qui prouve l'immortalité de l'âme,
par la matière du chaos, qui fait le magnetisme de la
terre.
LA HAYE.
1. Essay towards a Philosophical Language and Real Character.
By JOHN WILKINS.
2. Eléments primitifs des langues decouverts par la compari-
son des racines de l'hébreu avec celles du grec, du latin
et du français. BERGIER. Paris.
3. On the Theory of Language. By W. BEATIE. Aberdeen.
4. Essai synthétique sur l'origine et la formation des langues.
CAPINEAU. Paris,
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III. MYTHS IN MODERN SCIENCE
1. Natural History of Hallucinations. DE BOISMONT. Lon-
don. 1850.
2. Biographical History of Philosophy. LEWIS. London.
3. Northern Antiquities. MALLET. London. 1847.
4. Traditions of the New Zealanders. SHORTLAND. Ed.
1870.
232
1. Raphael of Urbino and his Father, Giovanni Santi. By
J. D. PASSAVANT. London. 1872.
2. Histoire de la vie et des Ouvrages de Raphael. Par Qua-
TREMÈRE DE QUINCY. Paris. 1835.
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V. OUR EDUCATORS: THE DEAD AND THE LIVING CONTRASTED, 272
1. Obituary Notices of the late REV. ISAAC FERRIS, D. D.,
LL.D. June, 1873.
2. Funeral Oration. By ALEXANDER R. THOMPSON.
3. Biographical and Obituary Notices of the late REV. JOHN
EARLY, S. J. June, 1873.
4. Catalogues of Colleges, Universities, etc., Good, Bad and
Indifferent.
5. Some Catholic Organs and their performances. New York
and Cincinnati.
VI. EDMUND BURKE
1. The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honorable
Edmund Burke. In 8 vols. London.
2. Memoir of the Life and Character of the Right Honorable
Edmund Burke: With Specimens of his Poetry,
Letters, etc. A New Edition. By JAMES PRIOR,
Esq. In 2 vols. Boston.
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