CONTENTS. 



Pagk. 

 On ancient Caskets of Ivory and Wood^ by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, K.H. 231 



The Visitation : 237 



The Heart's Affections 240 



Fishing Reminiscences 241 



A Chapter on Lovers 243 



Memoranda respecting the Nidification of the Common Wren, by C. L. E. P. 24S 



Horse Polonicse, No. II 250 



Lines to 257 



On the Plumage, Nest, and Eggs of the long-tailed Titmouse (Purus 



Caudatus) 258 



Waller's Rose — Idem Latine Redditum 261 



Fine Arts ; Birmingham Exhibition of Modern Art, by Wm. Carey. Esq. 

 author of Critiques on Stothard's " Canterbury Pilgrims," West's 



" Death on the Pale Horse," &c 262 



The Gulf of Baya (from the French of de Lamartine) 271 



Reviews of Prints and Illustrated Works 273 



Shylock and Jessica — The Sentry Box — Her Royal Highness the 

 Duchess of Kent, and Her Royal Highness the Princess Victoria — 

 High Life and Low Life — Studies from Nature — Tr<isor de Numisma- 

 tique et de Glyptique, &c. — The Botanic Garden. 



Critical Notices of New Publications 275 



The Court of Sigismund Augustus, or Poland in the Sixteenth 

 Century — The I^oetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe — A Disser- 

 tation on the Antiquities of the Priory of Great Malvern, by the Rev. 

 H. Card, D.D. F.A.S. 



Foreign Critical Notices 283 



Geschichte Europas, seit dem Ende des fijnfzehnten Jahrhunderts 

 von Friedrich von Raumer — Ueber die vinbeschrankte Piessfreiheit, Vom 

 Obersten Gustafsson, eheraalegem Kimig von Schweden — Ilomonymes 

 Frangais. 



Literary and Scientific 28S 



Worcestershire Natural History Society : — Lecture on the Natural 

 History of Man, by John Conolly, M.D. On the Pyramids of Egypt, 

 by John Davidson, Esq., F. A. S., M. R. A. S. — Worcester Literary 

 and Scientific Institution : — Lecture on Animal Physiology, by G. 

 Sheward, M.R.C.S. On Pneumatic Chemistry, by Mr. Reece. 



List of New Publications 302 



Literary Intelligence 303 



Letter on the Indentation in the Blocks of Sandstone found in Sapey Brook 304 



Lines— To My Horses 304 



Preferments, Marriages, Births, and Deaths 305 



Meteorological Report 306 



NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. 



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ERRATA. 



T'. 212, last line, for "and performs a double puhnoyiari/,^' read " a doublc- 

 pt'.hiwnuri//' P. 213, 1. 11, for "order," read "organ." 



