THIS Work will be published on the first of MARCH, JUNE, SEPTEMBER, and DECEMBER.— Each No. will consist of about TWO HUNDRED AND Terms, five dollars per annum.

FIFTY PAGES.

CONTENTS OF No. I.

ART.

I. AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY,

An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary, &c.

By William Allen, A. M.

A Biographical Dictionary, containing a Brief Account of

the First Settlers, and other Eminent Characters in New-Eng-

land. By John Eliot, D. D.

Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Indepen-

dence. By John Sanderson.

II. TRIGONOMETRY,

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Elements of Analytic Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical.

By F. R. Hassler, F. A. P. S.

54

III. EULOGIES ON JEFFERSON AND ADAMS, -

A Selection of Eulogies, pronounced in the several States,

in honour of those illustrious Patriots and Statesmen, John

Adams and Thomas Jefferson.

IV. FOSSIL REMAINS,

Historical Researches on the Wars and Sports of the Mongls

and Romans; in which Elephants and wild Beasts were em-

ployed or slain: and the remarkable local agreement of

History with the Remains of such Animals found in Europe

and Siberia. By John Ranking.

V. DOCTRINE OF CONTRACTS, -

An Essay on the Doctrine of Contracts; being an Inquiry

how Contracts are affected, in Law and Morals, by Conceal-

ment, Error, or inadequate Price. By Gulian C. Verplanck.

VI. SECRET JOURNALS OF THE OLD CONGRESS,

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106

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Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress,

from the first Meeting thereof, to the Dissolution of the Con-,

federation, by the adoption of the Constitution of the United

States.

VII. MRS. HEMAN'S POEMS,

Poems. By Mrs. Hemans.

153

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Commentaries on American Law. By James Kent. Vol. I.

VIII. KENT ON AMERICAN LAW,

The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, with a Preliminary View

of the French Revolution. By the Author of Waverley.

162

189

Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres; demonstrating

that the Earth is hollow, habitable within, and widely open

about the Poles. By a Citizen of the United States.

XII. GREEK CONTROVERSY,

A Narrative of the material Facts in relation to the building

of the two Greek Frigates. By Alexandre Contostavlos.

Report of the Evidence and Reasons of the Award between

Johannis Orlandos and Andreas Luriottis, Greek Deputies, of

the one part, and Le Roy, Bayard, & Co. and G. G. & S. How-

land, of the other part. By the Arbitrators.

XIII. SOUVENIRS,

Forget Me Not; a Christmas and New-Year's Present.

The Amulet.

The Literary Souvenir; or, Cabinet of Poetry and Romance.

Friendship's Offering.

The Atlantic Souvenir; a Christmas and New-Year's Present.

The Memorial.

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CONTENTS OF No. II.

ART.

PAGE

I. POLITICAL ECONOMY,

309

Lectures on the Elements of Political Economy. By Thomas

Cooper, M. D. President of the South Carolina College, and

Professor of Chemistry and Political Economy.

II. AMERICAN DRAMA,

331

The Father of an Only Child, a Comedy. By William

Dunlap.

Marmion, a Drama, in five acts. By J. N. Barker, Esq.

Superstition, a Tragedy. By the same.

III. EPICUREAN PHILOSOPHY,

357

The Nature of Things, a Didactic Poem, translated from the

Latin of Titus Lucretius Carus, and Illustrated with Notes.

By John Mason Good.

IV. ITALIAN MUSIC,

371

An Essay upon the History of Music in Italy, from the ear-

liest times to the present day. By Count Gregory Orloff,

Senator of the Russian Empire.

V. AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY,

401

Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Indepen-

dence, 9 vols.

VI. EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHICS,

438

Precis du Système Hieroglyphique des Anciens Egyptiens,

ou Recherches sur les Elemens de cette Ecriture Sacrée, &c.

Par M. Champollion le Jeune.

VII. NATURAL HISTORY,

458

Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie.

Par M. le Chevalier de la Marck.

Nature; Article dans le xxiii. tome du Dictionnaire d'His-

toire Naturelle. Par le Chevalier de la Marck.

VIII. AUSTRALIA,

Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts

of Australia, performed between the years 1818 and 1822. By

Capt. Philip P. King, R. N. F. R. S. F. E. S. &c.

IX. POLITICAL SYSTEM OF AMERICA,

America: or a General Survey of the Political Situation of

the Several Powers of the Western Continent, with Conjec-

tures on their Future Prospects. By a Citizen of the United

States, Author of Europe, &c.

X. SEGUR'S MEMOIRS,

Memoirs, Recollections, and Anecdotes. By the Count de

Segur, Member of the French Academy, and Peer of France.

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494

521

ART.

XI. FRENCH LITERATURE,

An Historical View of the State and Progress of French

Literature, since 1789. By Maria Joseph Chenier.

Summary of French Literature from its Origin down to

the Present Period.

XII. LIFE OF NAPOLEON,

Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, with a Preliminary View of

the French Revolution. By the Author of Waverley.

INDEX.

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