PUTNAM'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF American Literature, Science, and Art. VOL. III. JANUARY TO JUNE, 1854. NEW YORK: G. P. PUTNAM & CO., 10 PARK PLACE. M.DCCC.LIV. ENTERED according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by G. P. PUTNAM & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. JOHN F. TROW, 49 Ann Street. New MS. Corrections of Shakespeare-Memoir of William Croswell by his Father-Elliot's and Clark's Lectures to Young Men, &c.-Fenelon and Madame Guion-Busy Moments of an Idle Woman-History of a Wasted Life -The Blood Stone-Shelton's Letters from up the River-Holiday Books-Webster's Wild Scenes, &c.- Homes of American Statesmen-Tuckerman's Month in England-Valentine's History of the City of New-York- Roemer's Dictionary of English and French Idioms- Bond's Minnesota-Invalid's Own Book-Flower of the FamilySimms's Yemassee-Miss Chesebro's Little Cross-Bearers-Mrs. Lee's Pierre Toussaint-Spiritu al Visitors-Grimms' Household Stories-Hickock's Moral Science-Brillat-Savarin's Physiologie du Goût-Kings- ley's Hypatia-Sir Hudson Lowe's Letters, &c.-Reli- gions of the World, &c.-Macilwain's Memoir of Aber- nethy-Leigh Hunt's Religion of the Heart-Landor's "Last Fruit"-Alison's Europe, volume second-Hufe- land's Art of Prolonging Life-Turnbull's Christ in His- Mrs. Mowatt's "Autobiography of An Actress "-Poole's Index-Grace Greenwood's “Haps and Mishaps "-Tay- lor's "January and June, &c."-Old Sights with New Eyes-Passion Flowers-Morris's Poems-Martineau's Chase's "English Serfdom and American Slavery"-- tion of Weiss's History of the French Protestant Refu- 560 Reprints of English Classics--Bartlett's Personal Nar- Forbes's "Norway and its Glaciers "-Bartlett's "Pil- grim Fathers "-Cherry and Violet-Mrs. Bray's "Peep at the Pixies "-The Church of England. 225 Rowland's Work on the Human Hair-The Athenæum- Dickens' Readings-New English Magazines. Books on the Eastern Question-Colonel Chesney's Cam- paigns of 1898-'29--O'Brien's Danubian Principalities in 1853-Cunningham's Buddhist Monuments of Central Asia-Arnold's Poems-Blackie on Mr. Ruskin and F. Tennyson's Days and Hours-Lady Bulwer's Be- hind the Scenes--Miss Mitford's Atherton-Chorley's Modern German Music-Milman's History of Latin Cochet's "La Normandie Souterraine "-French Copyright Litigation-Edgar Quinet's "Les Esclaves "-Viollet le Due's "Dictionnaire Raisonné "-De Barante's "Con- vention "-Gustave Planche in the "Revue des Deux Mondes "-Zando's "Russie en 1850 "-Tegoborski's "Etudes sur les Forces Productives de la Russie "-Viol- let le Duc's "Jeune Homme en 1797 "-Tallandier's Es- says-Regnier's Œuvres complètes--Arago's Posthu- 340 · 226 Nettement-Histoire de la Litterateur Sous la Restau- ration Le Desert et le Soudan - Une Ambassade Française en Chine-Amoureuses et Grands Hommes -De l'Influence de Luther sur l'Education-Voyage Tschudi's "Thierleben der Alpenwelt "-Kaestuer's The- |