THE

LONDON REVIEW.

CONDUCTED BY

RICHARD CUMBERLAND, ESQ.

VOL. II.

AUGUST-NOVEMBER,

1809.

1

TO BE CONTINUED QUARTERLY,

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ARISTOPHON FRAG.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR SAMUEL TIPPER,

LEADENHALL-STREET.

1809.

P.R.

CONTENTS

No. IV. ́.

i. ON THE SPANISH REvolution.

1. Concerning the Relations of Great

Britain, Spain, and Portugal, to

each other, and to the common

Enemy, at this Crisis; and speci-

fically as affected by the Conven-

tion of Cintra: the whole brought

to the Test of those Principles, by

which alone the Independence

and Freedom of Nations can be

preserved or recovered. By Wil-

liam Wordsworth.

2. Letters from Portugal and Spain;

comprising an Account of the

Operations of the Armies under

their Excellencies Sir Arthur

Wellesley and Sir John Moore,

from the Landing of the Troops

from Mondego Bay, to the Battle

of Corunna. Illustrated with En-

gravings by Heath, Fitler, War-

ren, &c. from Drawings made on

the Spot. By Adam Neale, M.D.

F.L.S.

3. An Account of the British Army,

and of the State of the Sentiments

of the People of Portugal and

Spain, during the Campaigns of

the Years 1808 and 1809. In a

Series of Letters. By the Rev.

James Wilmot Ormsby, A.M.

Chaplain of the Staff, &c.

4. Letters from Portugal and Spain;

written during the March of the

British Troops under Sir John

Moore: with a Map of the Route,

and appropriate Engravings. By

an Officer.

Page

Mr. H. C. ROBINSON. 231

English Language; or an Essay

on the Nature of its simple and

combined Sounds, and the Inade-

quacy of attempting to explain

them by means of the English Al-

phabet. The whole illustrated

and exemplified by the Use of a

new orthöepical Alphabet, or uni-

versal Character. To which is

added, a minute and copious Ana-

lysis of the Dialect of Bedford-

shire. By T. Batchelor.

iii. An Address to the Public, upon

the dangerous Tendency of the

and Factor-marine at Scanderoon. Mr. BovILL.