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LITERARY NOTICES.

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J. A. M

for March 1843. Edin-

ckwoods

xable dearth of political contributions in
,er of Blackwood—the more remarkable obey
session, although comparatively only
-itely fertile in topics for comment.
ien if our own legislature had been unproductive, our
stile neighbours in France, albeit greatly restrained by the
mmon sense of M. Guizot, have not been of
in this re-
ect ; and, indeed, the general position of our European
.lations might have supplied extensive fields for th
te obser-
ation of the usually acute writers in this departmen. We
that the recent important events in the

March num

pened, has been infin

ave to remark, too,

east—for instance, the satisfactory conclusion of two wars,
and the opening of a vast market, heretofore almost sealed,
to the enterprise of our merchants—have received little ot
no consideration from this influential periodical. It is cer-
tainly true that the number for February contained a review
of Eyre's " Military Operations in Cabul," (a publication so
astounding could not be passed over,) and a notice of the
evacuation of Affghanistan ; but with respect to
nd Chinh a— al-
though peace has been made with that count, a although
the terms of that peace are of the greatest political, commer-
cial, and moral importance, they have not received one word
uished political con
of attention from this hitherto distingro-
ared for so cont
versialist. We confess we were not prepious
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an omission.
olitical interest as the number be-
Wanting, however, in p
fore us certainly is, it is only just to say that all which it
does contain is of the highest merit. There is a variety
which will prevent the attention from lagging. The first ar-
ticle, or rather the introduction to it, amused us vastly, and
principally at the expense of the great doctor whom the en-
lightened constituency of Bolton delight to honour. Dr. Bow-
ring has the reputation of being an uncommonly clever fellow
in tongues, a talent of which he is not a little vain, if we may
judge from his restlessness in its exhibition. Amongst the
translations which he has made from several known and un-
known tongues are reckoned two volumes of " Russian An-
-logy," consisting of short lyric pieces, over
have stu which the
of the paper " A.mrnalat Bek" appears to m-
'-roken his shins—so that, whether in a pet or not
- has laid the case before the public. He

ed and

ges the doctor with sins of omission and sins of com-
n—or, as the Italians would say, with the poco piu and
menu ; and he shows, by an example taken at ran-
" R.ussian Anthology,

"that out of

.yric poet named Demitrieff
tnree have a totally different meaning in the English from
their signification in the Russian,--and of the remaining two,
,dea which the reader will look for in vain in
One out of five, then, is correct, about the pro-
- which the doctor's political

,e doctor's

s to Chloe,

ntains an i

r charges of the same

em by

The translator of

he has selected this ro-

Shaw,

rapt to naturalize in Eng-
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of his

f Russia_ The effort is praiseworthy,

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