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THE
EDINBURGH REVIEW,
OR
CRITICAL JOURNAL:
FOR
JAN. 1820..... MAY 1820.
TO BE CONTINUED QUARTERLY,
JUDEX DAMNATUR CUM NOCENS ABSOLVITUR.
PUBLIUS SYRUS
VOL. XXXIII.
EDINBURGH:
Printed by David Willison, FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY, EDINBURGH: AND LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME AND BROWN,
LONDON.
CONTENTS OF No. LXV.
Art. I. Ivanhoe: A Romance. By the Author of “ Wa-
verley” . . .
- p. 1
II. 1. Reports from the Select Committee on Finance,
ordered to be printed by the House of Commons in
the Sessions of 1817, 1818, and 1819.
2. Resolutions on the Retrenchment of the Public Ex.
penditure, ordered to be printed July 1st, 1819 5 4
III. Statistical Annals of the United States of America.
. By Adam Seybert
IV. A Critical Examination of the First Principles of Geo-
logy; in a Series of Essays. By G. B. Greenough,
President of the Geological Society, F.R.S. F.L.S. 80
V. 1. Safe Method for rendering Income arising from Per-
sonal Property available to the Poor-Laws.
2. Summary Review of the Report and Evidence rela-
tive to the Poor-Laws. By S. W. Nicol,
3. Essay on the Practicability of Modifying the Poor-
Laws.
4. Considerations on the Poor-Laws. By John Davi.
son, A. M. Oxford ·
• 91
VI. Objections to Mr Brougham's Bill for Inquiring into
Abuses in Charitable Donations, with a Proposal
for introducing a System into the Management of
those Funds that shall prevent or detect future
Abuses, and preserve the property from loss or di. .
minution. By Francis Charles Parry, Esq. A. M. 109
VII. A Treatise op Adulterations of Food, and Culinary
Poisons, exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications
of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spirituous Liquors, &c., and
Methods of detecting them. By Frederick Accum 131
VIII. A Sicilian Story. With Diego de Montilla ; and other
Poems. By Bary Cornwall
· 144