The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-08
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BRITISH PERIODICAL LITERATURE

munster ReU,e,cs amt Bfacks0ood's
Eainbargh Magazine.
Leonard Scott a. Co., Publishers,
~ atton and "a tIotd SIS. .Nto York..
THESE Periodicals are the critical censors OF
Il the British scholastic and literary world BY Their crit
books; by the e,ones they present, often
the necessity OF eonsu ting works TOO vounnoas Tor general
supply; Tor they discuss relating strictly
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talent Of Great Bnain and engaged with the most IN
Whoever sabseTbes ALL read the abest
alye. OF me principal par'iesi MO which the people OF Great
The Edinburgh Review
is the exponent of the wing in Great Britain. having
the people hen The war appamwiy Of ex,e'm,naton
was wased against france by Brush rulers and during
own country, this hevew unured the Tag OF resist
ss hs Of s Bs
and even the throne Itself uembe The graphc and STIR
asied journal eSb The Tusst poflraiafe
!h9st pesns days 70 be found. petha in The It's
OF The tory parry al whom the hunders Of lis eo1uence
be resisted by ordinary MEANS and hence they established
the oaaefy, or as 1t Is d'ns ulshed among the Amer
| The London Quarterly Review,
whereby to eounterac. that naenee which It's rival
lies thus tiel
Tor The promusaon Of THEN antagonist prncipes and dur
concentrated laGors The talent aud Inc nfuen OF the
aai rents OF tle wing and Tory parties oil Great Britain
Men o. The highest literary well dIsnltaries
clv aud eecesase, have contributed to the pages OF these
respondent names On The &C oil OF lame Among the reg
contributes 10 The London Qutrte, Review sou he
y ordswor,h. Lorl Mahon, ID. sman, t~hoe
oeta Literature have een so hghl, .steemed) and that
others syaceiy tess ceieCraiei Then again in the Edn
any Of which would OF Itself high degree OF
nown 1 any work with which m,gnt be associated We
auay lii, hrsl OF whom during his long connecuop wth
the Review actually wIoe, the average vnettrd ot the
adm red essays oi the last repubsne so extensively IN our
own anu The parent country leave us In no manner oil doub
as 10 tUer great intrinsic merit.
The Westminster Review.
Tl able journal established under the patronage and
ol Commons; among noun Roebuek, Mil. bowilng, Pro
lessor Long, oil the London University. Miss Marun,a anu
Others whose be quoted, consplcuousy ii
4red was i some years under The editorial 81 ervson oil
emy B.nthau, from winch TACT obtained the sobrquet
Vi The mouth piece OF Benthansu his wurk has been
especially devoted to the which
OF The people; It's pages have been ME- wi be remembered
WIN series OF powerful ARTICLES leading to The reduction
negatives, ETC The astounding Developments made lew
Years snee respecting he wIeIched, and I'd then unhesId
Il horrors oil some branches vi the aion OF Eng
land, m Appeared In us Not only nave lis ar,ice
work has unrelenung crusade III.
Alliance OF church and state thus virtually seeking 10 abo
ally To enov, the sui eAslihg remnants oil ieudasn whcf
lonnus 10 af,c ne British nao 1t has recently becom'
trade doctrines, winch Will eased Interest 10 the
many particulars, lne Westminster Review espoases po
iuaai iaith allied 10 that VI county an,
e duced to cherish as an exotic WORTHY OF ins ngralle'
genial II has recently united VII
Foreign Quarterly Review the feature
oil he two Reviews being nov Combined IN the Westminster
aud thus adding It's literary periodical
The North British Review
work than described
but h., n e's, qsIne to occupy as prominent
fine eccecla cal in Scotland led to its es
Punishment. There was no JOURNAL IN the UNITED ksG
DON, winch appeared oil this Anu
Nauona-t church asaIion indeed, the evolution cause"
he d, rupuou induced OF things, placing tn
actors positions oil observation: nor Suld they CIV
ulerance to their new pecelions OF otatg AND Chu,vn
other vi Thought Than any then eAtant Hence Ia
mem, oil outlet oi oplnlon, anu III
Immediate creation OF the honTH BAIIIsH RAVEN IA
enuIy to be oi the strain
charAcl-rscs at the times, the grand principle wc
huoessOD smith. and oi the emient men OF Scot
aud, took the held cent My ago TO Ure doon now ia
TN. Peoocal ultra in its views any one OF III
grand departments oil human knowledge; al the same M
never dnits IRON us moongs On he shores Oh uie puf
avorably other contemplate, IN the amour
Of laeni energy ana spt enlisted on us SIDE. ne nahs
Candlsb, Gordon buchanan, smith, etc. are most u
themselves. Much foreign talent pledged To aorn au
HIs moi 10 be considered strictly Theoiog zeal ReoteU
seil.culvaed nand are Introduced. Poca questions no
much IN their party ASPECTS as IN he General cnafae.ei
discussed and discoveries In mental and physical sclen
Ilspassionaie and hran spln forms distinct
The work and will continue 10 occupy promneni place
The amented Dr. Chalmers the founder and prlncpt
editor oil TINS Review, and his DEATH has been ably COL
Quoted ny his sVn-lh-a~, Dr. Hanna
BIackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
less exclusive IL Its character than the works already NJ
ced Its may be considered under the general neat
W classical hteraure biography. narratives. historical an
FICTITIOUS, poetry, critical analyses oil lew works. etc. ell
The high Of its l,qustous long tered proud
ulshe In The department OF Greek anu Roman archa
oogy while It's range OF elegant hcuon may be sa d to Oh
:, cover mastery power and skill unsurpassed ny any oil
numerous emporares Again, in It's bographca de al
nen and narratives o and travels, less than
iis
sa mas ever displayed resources nnquesnohaey superior
/ similar work the nd. As tU its political OPINION
although deep, Infused with toryism, the
zeaous partisan could tslre; yet So whitening Is rhelof
and uniform anti republican oh
quy, that. however obnoxious It's enen Impossible
reader 10 TIL q being charmed BY The geasa Of its b.
~ for series of ears, main aimed circulation IN re1 Br
OF abOui forty thousand prodtsous and unequa
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lar above ihit OF Any Otter woff OF IT, class
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When cal mind the Of the contributors to
e,e sterling work 1t not suIpIns tha such hgh need
p me eminent writers which have g;ssed It's pages may
ns Christopher North, It's renowned eaior Dr. Wartep
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es been so ex ensiyey popular in rtpGbshed form r.
s .ily, An.ts Jeteys, hart James, Lytton Buls
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"a Huwer and her disIing WRITER'S which grace
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