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THE

AMERICAN

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. VII.

MARCH & JUNE, 1830.

PHILADELPHIA:
CAREY & LEA-CHESNUT STREET.

CONTENTS OF No. XIII.

ART.

I. THE LOVES OF THE POETS,

The Loves of the Poets. By the Author of the "Diary of an Ennuyée."

II. RUSSIA AND TURKEY,

History of the Ottoman Empire, from its establishment, till the year 1828. By Edward Upham, Esq. M. R. A. S. Author of "the History of Budhism," &c.

History of Russia and of Peter the Great. By General Count Philip de Segur, author of the history of Napoleon's expedition to Russia in 1812.

III. MOHAMMEDAN HISTORY,

Réponse à la question, quelle a été, pendant les trois premiers siècles de l'hégire, l'influence du Mahométisme sur l'esprit, les mœurs, et le gouvernement des peuples chez lesquels il s'est établi? Par M. de Hammer.

Memoirs of the principal events in Mohammedan history,
from the death of the Arabian Legislator, to the accession of
the Emperor Akbar, and the establishment of the Mogul Em-
pire.

Histoire des Arabes sous le gouvernement des Califfs. Par
M. Marigny.

IV. TEXAS,

Considerations on the propriety and necessity of annexing the Province of Texas to the United States: by a Revolutionary Officer.

V. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES,

Condensed Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of the
United States; containing a series of the Decisions of the
Court, from its organization to the commencement of Peters's
Reports, at January Term, 1827; with copious Notes of parallel
cases in the Supreme and Circuit Courts of the United States.
Edited by Richard Peters, Esq.

VI. THE BURMESE EMPIRE,

Journal of an Embassy from the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava, in the year 1827. By John Crawfurd, Esq. late Envoy.

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VII. ANTI-MASONRY,

A Narrative of the Anti-Masonic Excitement in the western part of the state of New-York, during the years 1826, 1827, 1828, and part of 1829. By Henry Brown, Counsellor at Law.

VIII. CANADA,

Transactions of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec: Founded January 6th, 1824.

IX. MUSIC AND MUSICIANS OF EUROPE,

A Ramble among the Musicians of Germany, giving some account of the Operas of Munich, Dresden, Berlin, &c.; with remarks upon the Church Music, Singers, Performers, and Composers; and a Sample of the Pleasures and Inconveniences that await the lover of art on a similar excursion. By A Musical Professor.

X. THE LIFE OF SUMMERFIELD,

Memoirs of the Life and Ministry of the Rev. John Summerfield, A. M. Late a Preacher in connexion with the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. By John Holland.

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