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THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. L.

PUBLISHED IN

OCTOBER, 1833, AND JANUARY, 1834.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1834.

Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES, Duke Street, Lambeth.

General

ART.

CONTENTS

OF

No. XCIX.

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I.-1. Astronomy and General Physics considered with reference

to Natural Theology. By the Rev. William Whewell,

M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge.

2. On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical

Condition of Man, principally with reference to the

Supply of his Wants, and the Exercise of his Intellec-

tual Faculties. By John Kidd, M.D., Regius Professor

of Medicine in the University of Oxford.

3. The Hand, its Mechanism and Endowments, as evincing

Design. By Sir Charles Bell, K.G.H.

4. Of the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as ma-

nifested in the adaptation of External Nature to the

Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man. By the

Rev. Thomas Chalmers, D.D., Professor of Divinity in

the University of Edinburgh

II. The Infirmities of Genius Illustrated by referring the Ano-

malies of the Literary Character to the Habits and

Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius. By R.

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R. Madden, Esq., Author of Travels in Turkey'

III.-Lives of the most eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and

Architects. By Allan Cunningham

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IV.-Memoirs of the Administration of the Right Honourable

Henry Pelham-collected from the Family Papers and

other authentic Documents. By William Coxe, M.A.

F.R.S., F.S.A., Archdeacon of Wilts

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