THE 987 SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER: DEVOTED TO EVERY DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE AND THE FINE ARTS. Au gré de nos desirs bien plus qu'au gré des vents. Crebillon's Electre. As we will, and not as the winds will. VOL. IV. RICHMOND: THOS. W. WHITE, PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR. 1838. INDEX. SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER-VOLUME IV. ORIGINAL PROSE ARTICLES. PAGE 58 ....... 404 . A. D. PAGE American Literature, a discourse on............ 81 Dr. Faw, Miss Lavinia Lint, &c....... Address on the Utility Af Astronomy.............123 Dabney Carr, biography of ........ Address by Charleb Ingersoll, Esq.; notice of.. 165 Dialogue between Lord Bacon and Shakspeare... 141 Addresses by Edward Everett, notice of...... 61, 426 Desultory Thoughts on Human Credulity, &c.. ... 287 Address by D. L. Carroll, notice of.............. 693 Desultory Speculator-No. I. The Rose...... 495 Austrian Censor of the Press.................. 182 No. II. Life........ 695 Adam O'Brien, the Pioneer of North-Western Va. 292 | Daniel Sheffey, biographical sketch of..... Ancient Literature...... ...... 409 Dr. William Carey, memoirs of.............. Another Tree Article........................ 563 Duty of Mothers. By Mrs. Sigourney........ 786 A Discourse on the Genius of the Federative System of the U.States. By Prof. Beverley Tucker. 761 B. Exploring Expedition........... Do. do. ............. Blanks, No. 1. By a Virginian....... 230 Ernest Maltravers, a review of....... Byron and Plagiarism... 404 Eminent Plagiarists.............. Extension of the Law of Copy Right....... F. ....... 166 Botanical Notices of Interesting Plants... 800 Frederick William Thomas, biographical sketch of 297 Baptist Vincent Lavall. An Inquiry...... 800 Frigate Constitution ; arrival at Malta, &c. ..... 538 Chapters V, VI......... 603 Chapter from the Conspirator. A Novel..... Chapters VII, VIII, IX, X. 697 Constance Woodburn. By Miss Charlotte Barnes. 169 Flattery, its only benefits....... Charlatanerie des Savans..... bi Fox and the Younger Pitt... Curious Elementary Book.... Fame.............................. Confucius....., Falkland. By E. L. Bulwer. 788 Charcoal Sketches....... Chemistry, notice of a lecture on.. 367 G. 478 Georgia Scenes, Characters and Incidents..... Cross Readings...... .. 696 Georgetown College........ Conscience....... 769 George P. Morris; biographical sketch of..... Cincinnati Address. By Henry Ruffner, D.D..... 792 Gratitude...... ....... |