The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-03-24
LITERARY MESSENGER.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS
OF the December No. which will be issued on Tues
~ day the 18th inst This number closes the third vol
ume Of this periodical The LIST No Of the fth volume
will be ready for delivery the lst January, 1888.
ORIGINAL PAPERS.
William Wordsworth. By vrginian.
Steps ola Dance. ..s ~.
Napoleon and Josephine BY Virginian
Power of the Steam Engine ,. r.
Notes and Anecdotes Political and Miscellaneous, from
1898 TO l830-draHn from the Portfolio Of Officer Of
the Empire and translated by a gentleman in Paris,
from Tie French, for The messenger, VIZ Count Du.
pont; An Anagram NJ, B L. of the French
Academy; The Farrier Of the 22d Regiment OF Chas.
seurs An Official Journal; The Emotion Of NJ Of
the French Academy; incubation for the Plague; The
Law OF Sacrilege a.3
Moses Ten Tables. ..%."% ,# .~. &.
Constantine or the Rejected Throne. BY the Author OF
Sketches Of Private Life and Character Of William
II. Crawford" In Fourteen Chapters. Chaps. XIII
and XIV. (Concluded)
John Randop phi and Miss Edgeworth.
Singular Blunder. ">-
The Deserer: Romance Of the American Revolution,
founded well authenticated incident. In Ten
Chapters. Chapters VIII and TX.
Tour to the Northern Lakes BY citizen OF Albemarle
Literature for the Times Stories from Real Life de-
signed to teach true independence and domestic econo-
my To be completed in FIVE parts. Part Nv. The
Savings Bank and other Stories
Old Age By virginian,
ST. Ursula. ..... .... - ...
An Grafton, delivered by John Tyler at York Town,
October 10Th 1887.
The Vision Of Agib An Eastern Tale.
Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, of the United States
Senate. .,.. ....
The Token for 1888
The Text of Shakspear. -.... .... .
New England Morals
The Lyceum. No. ". On the practice of Applauding
Public Speakers ...-...
Origin of Language in the British Islands Translated
from " La Revue Franchise" by Samuel F. Glenn.
Beautiful incident. ..o-r. Vi.
Importance Of Early Education from the Journal Of
Education.] [Selected.]
ORIGINAL POETRY.
Behold the Dreamer Cometh.
To Mary BY H. Thompson.
Cupid Wounded Translated from the Greek bya French
Officer.
Lines accompanying richly wrought Italian Coverlid
Presented to General Lafayette. his first arrival at
the Eagle Hotel, Richmond, Va October ls2i
COMPOUNDED Bores .'. ... ..,"-
Tamerlane. From the Persian.
Presentment. ..r ~.
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