THE

NORTH AMERICAN

REVIEW,

VOL. LIII.

BOSTON:

JAMES MUNROE AND COMPANY,

134 WASHINGTON STREET.

1841.

CAMBRIDGE:

FOLSOM, WELLS, AND THURSTON,

PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY.

CONTENTS

OF

No. CXII.

ART.

I. PHILOSOPHY OF COUSIN

1: Introduction to the History of Philosophy.

By VICTOR COUSIN, Professor of Philosophy of the

Faculty of Literature at Paris. Translated from

the French. By HENNING GOTFRIED LINBErg.

2. Specimens of Foreign Standard Literature.

Vols. Í. and II. Containing Philosophical Miscel-

lanies, translated from the French of COUSIN,

JOUFFROY, and B. CONSTANT. With Introductory

and Critical Notices. By GEORGE RIPLEY.

3. Elements of Psychology; included in a Crit-

ical Examination of Locke's Essay on [the] Hu-

man Understanding, with Additional Pieces. By

VICTOR COUSIN, Peer of France, &c. Translated

from the French, with an Introduction and Notes.

By the Rev. C. S. HENRY, D. D.

II. THE MADISON PAPERS

The Papers of JAMES MADISON, purchased by

Order of Congress, being his Correspondence and

Reports of Debates during the Congress of the

Confederation and his Reports of Debates in the

Federal Convention, now published from the origi-

nal Manuscripts deposited in the Department of

State, by Direction of the Joint Library Committee

of Congress, under the Supervision of HENRY D.

GILPIN.

III. MACKENZIE'S LIFE OF PERRY.

The Life of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry.

BY ALEXANDER SLIDELL MACKENZIE, U. S. N.

IV. WORKS OF GEORGE SAND

Euvres de GEORGE SAND.

.

V. MARGARET MILLER DAVIDSON .

Biography and Poetical Remains of the late

MARGARET MILLER DAVIDSON. BY WASHINGTON

IRVING.

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