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V.

LIST OF MAGAZINES EXAMINED.

The principal libraries where the work for the present study has been done are: in Philadelphia--The Philadelphia Library (including the Ridgway Branch), the Mercantile Library, the libraries of the University of Pennsylvania, of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, and of the American Philosophical Society; in Boston--the Boston Public Library, the Atheneum Library and the library of the Massachusetts Historical Society; in Cambridge--the library of Harvard University; in New York City--the New York Public Library (including the Lenox Branch), the libraries of the New York Historical Society, of the New York Society, and of Columbia University; in Baltimore--the libraries of the Peabody Institute, of the Maryland Historical Society and of Johns Hopkins University, and the Pratt Library; in Washington--the Library of Congress, and in London--the library of the British Museum. Some of the smaller libraries visited, which contain only duplicates of periodicals accessible elsewhere, have been omitted from the above list.

=The American Mag.=, or a Monthly View of the Political State of the British Colonies.--Phila.

Nos. 1-3. Jan., Feb., Mar. 1741.

[Edited by John Webbe and printed by Andrew Bradford.]

=The General Mag. and Historical Chronicle= for all the British Plantations in America.--Phila.

I, Jan.-June 1741.

[Edited and printed by Benjamin Franklin.]

=The Boston Weekly Mag.=--Boston.

Nos. 1-3, Mar. 2, 9, 16, 1743.

=Amer. Mag. and Historical Chronicle.=--Boston.

I-III, Sept. 1743-Dec. 1746.

=The Independent Reflector=, or Weekly Essays on Sundry Important Subjects.--N. Y.

Nos. 1-52, Nov. 30, 1752-Nov. 22, 1753.

=The Occasional Reverberator.=--N. Y.

Nos. 1-4, Sept. 7-Oct. 5, 1753.

=The Amer. Mag. and Monthly Chronicle= for the British Colonies in America. By a Society of Gentlemen.--Phila.

I, Oct. 1757-Oct. 1758.

=The New Amer. Mag.=--Woodbridge in New Jersey.

Nos. I-XXVII, Jan. 1758-Mar. 1760.

=The New England Mag.=--Boston.

Nos. 1-2, Aug. 1758.

=Universal Amer. Almanack, or Yearly Mag.=--Phila.

I, 1764.

=The Penny-post.=--Phila.

Jan. 9-27, 1769.

[A literary periodical.]

=The Amer. Mag.=; to which are added the transactions of the American Philosophical Society.--Phila.

Jan.-Sept. 1769.

[Nine numbers only were published. Cf. Sabin, _Dictionary of Books relating to America_, I-142.]

=The Censor.=--Boston.

I, Nos. 1-17; II, Nos. 1-7; Nov. 23, 1771--May 2, 1772.

[Replies to attacks upon Tory officers by the Whigs.]

=The Royal Amer. Mag.=--Boston.

Jan.-Dec. 1774; Jan.-Feb. 1775.

=Penna. Mag.=--Phila.

I, 1775; II, Jan.-June 1776.

=U. S. Mag.=--Phila.

A Repository of History, Politics and Literature.

I, Jan.-July; Sept.-Oct. 1779.

=The Boston Mag.=, containing a collection of instructive and entertaining essays.--Boston.

I-III, Oct. 1783-Dec. 1786.

=The Gentleman and Lady's Town and Country Mag.=, or Repository of Instruction and Entertainment.--Boston.

May-Dec. 1784.

=The Gentlemen and Ladies' Town and Country Mag.=--Boston.

I, Feb. 1789-Jan. 1790; II, Feb., Apr.-Aug. 1790.

=The Arminian Mag.=--Phila.

I-II, 1789-1790.

[Chiefly religious, "consisting of extracts and original treatises on general redemption."]

=The N. J. Mag. and Monthly Advertiser.=--New Brunswick. 1786.

=The New Haven Gazette and Connecticut Mag.=--New Haven.

I, Feb. 16, 1786-Feb. 15, 1787.

III, Nos. 1-50, Jan. 10-Dec. 18, 1788. [No. 1, imperfect.]

[II, Nos. 1-45, Feb. 22-Dec. 27, 1787 { newspaper.]

I (imperfect), Nov. 11, 1784-Apr. 7, 1785. {

=The Worcester Mag.=--Worcester, Mass.

I-IV, First Week in Apr. 1786--Fourth Week in Mar. 1788.

=Columbian Mag. or Monthly Miscellany.=--Phila.

I-V, Sept. 1786-Dec. 1790.

Continued as

=Universal Asylum and Columbian Mag.=--Phila.

I-II, 1791; I-II, 1792.

Continued as

=Columbian Museum or Universal Asylum.=--Phila.

## Part I, Jan.-June 1793.

=The Amer. Museum= or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces, Prose and Poetical.--Phila.

I-XII, 1787-1792; XIII, 1798.

=The Amer. Mag.=, containing a miscellaneous collection of original and other valuable essays, in prose and verse, and calculated both for instruction and amusement.--N. Y.

Dec. 1787-Nov. 1788.

=Mass. Mag. or Monthly Museum.=--Boston.

I-VI, 1789-1794; VII, Nos. 4, 7, 1795; VIII, Nos. 1, 3-12, 1796.

=The Christian's, Scholar's, and Farmer's Mag.=--Elizabeth-Town, N. J.

I-II, Apr. 1789-Mar. 1791.

=The N. Y. Mag. or Lit. Repository.=--N. Y.

[II, Nos. 1-45, Feb. 22-Dec. 27, 1787.]

=The Amer. Apollo.=--Boston.

I, Jan. 6-Sept. 28, 1792.

[II-III, Oct. 5, 1792-Dec. 25, 1794. A newspaper.]

=The Prompter=; or a Commentary on Common Sayings and Subjects, which are full of Common Sense, the best Sense in the World.--Boston.

Nos. 1-28, 1792.

=The Lady's Mag.= and Repository of Entertaining Knowledge.--Phila.

I, June 1792-May 1793.

=Curiosities of Literature= consisting of anecdotes, characters and observations, literary, critical and historical.

London printed; Phila. reprinted and sold. 1793. [A miscellany.]

=U. S. Mag.= or General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.--Newark, N. J.

I, Apr.-Aug. 1794.

=The Monthly Miscellany, or Vermont Mag.=--Benington.

I, Apr.-Sept. 1794.

=The Rural Mag. or Vermont Repository.=--Rutland.

I-II, 1795-1796.

=The Amer. Monthly Review, or Lit. Journal.=--Phila.

I-III, 1795.

=The Weekly Museum.=--N. Y.

VII-IX, Jan. 3, 1795-Dec. 31, 1796.

=Phila. Minerva.=--Phila.

I-IV, Feb. 7, 1795-July 7, 1798.

=The Tablet.=--Boston.

I, Nos. 1-13, May 19-Aug. 11, 1795.

=The N. Y. Weekly Mag., or Miscellaneous Repository.=--N. Y.

I-II, July 1, 1795-June 28, 1797.

=The Monthly Military Repository.=--N. Y.

I-II, 1796-1797.

=Miscellanies.=--Moral and Instructive in Prose and Verse, collected from Various Authors for the Use of Schools ... Second Burlington Edition. 1796.

=The Nightingale=, or, A Melange de Litterature. A Periodical Publication.--Boston.

I, May-Aug. 1796.

=The Lady and Gentleman's Pocket Mag.= of Literary and Polite Amusement.--N. Y.

I, Aug.-Nov. 1796.

=The Lit. Museum, or Monthly Mag.=--West Chester.

Jan.-June 1797.

=The Amer. Universal Mag.=--Phila.

I-IV, Jan. 2, 1797-Mar. 7, 1798.

=The Amer. Moral and Sentimental Mag.=--N. Y.

I, July 3, 1797-May 21, 1798.

=The Phila. Monthly Mag.= or Universal Repository of Knowledge and Entertainment.--Phila.

I-II, Jan.-Sept. 1798.

=Amer. Museum or Annual Register.=--Phila. 1798.

=The Key.=--Frederick Town.

Nos. 1-27, Jan. 13-July 7, 1798.

[Sabin: "The earliest periodical issued in Maryland. Twenty-seven numbers were published. Cf. _Hist. Mag._, I-317."]

=The Gleaner=, a miscellaneous production in three volumes. By Constantia [Mrs. Judith Sargent Murray].--Boston.

I-III, all dated Feb. 1798.

=The Weekly Mag.= of Original Essays, Fugitive Pieces, and Interesting Intelligence.--Phila.

I-IV, Feb. 3, 1798-May 25, 1799.

=The Rural Mag.=--Newark.

I, Feb. 17, 1798-Feb. 9, 1799.

=The Dessert to the True American.=--[Phila.]

I, July 14, 1798-July 3, 1799.

[Title of first number: _The Desert_.]

=The Phila. Mag. or Monthly Review.=--Phila.

I, Jan.-June 1799.

=National Mag.=, or a political, historical, biographical and literary repository.

I, Nos. 1-4, 23rd year of American Independence. 1799--[Richmond.]

II, No. 5, 24th year of Amer. Independence; no place of publ.

Nos. 6-7, 25th year [sic] of Amer. Independence. 1800.

No. 6, Richmond, Va.; No. 7, District of Columbia.

No. 8, no place of publ., and no date.

=The Monthly Mag. and Amer. Review.=--N. Y.

I-III, Apr. 1799-Dec. 1800.

=Child of Pallas.= Devoted mostly to Belles Lettres.--Balto.

I, Nos. 1-8, 1800.

=The Columbian Phenix and Boston Review.=--Boston.

I, Jan.-July 1800.

[Title page reads: "Vol. I for 1800."]

=The Ladies' Museum.=--Phila.

I, Nos. 1-14 (except Nos. 7, 11, 13), Mar. 8-June 7, 1800.

Feb. 25, 1800--Proposals for printing the Ladies' Museum.

=The Baltimore Weekly Mag.=--Balto.

Apr. 26, 1800-May 27, 1801.

=The Phila. Repository and Weekly Register.=--Phila.

I-V, Nov. 15, 1800-June 29, 1805.

=The Port Folio.=--Phila.

I-V, 1801-1805. I-VI, 1806-1808. I-IV, 1809-1810.

=The Lady's Mag. and Musical Repository.=--N. Y.

I-III, Jan. 1801-June 1802.

=The Amer. Review and Lit. Journal.=--N. Y.

I-II, 1801-1802.

=The Repository of Knowledge=, Historical, Literary, Miscellaneous, and Theological.--Phila.

I, Nos. 1-2. Apr., May [?] 1801.

=Holcombe's Georgia Analytical Repository.=--Savannah.

II, 1802.

=The Juvenile Mag.= or Miscellaneous Repository of Useful Information.--Phila.

II, 1802; III, 1803; IV, 1802 [1804?].

=The Balance and Columbian Repository.=--Hudson (New York).

I-VII, 1802-1808.

=The New England Quarterly Mag.=, comprehending literature, morals, and amusement.--Boston.

Nos. 1-3, Apr.-Dec. 1802.

=The Weekly Visitor, or Ladies' Miscellany.=--N. Y.

I, Oct. 9, 1802-Apr. 2, 1803.

=The Boston Weekly Mag.= devoted to Morality, Literature, Biography, History, the Fine Arts, Agriculture, etc.--Boston.

I-III, Oct. 30, 1802-Oct. 19, 1805.

=The Mirror.=--Phila.

I-II, 1803.

[_The Mirror_, Nos. 1-110, Jan. 23, 1779-May 27, 1780, Edinburgh.]

=The Connoisseur.=--Phila.

I-IV, 1803.

[Reprint of _Select English Classics_, XXVII-XXX, London 1775, etc.]

=The Mass. Missionary Mag.=--Salem.

I-V, May 1803-May 1808.

=The Lit. Mag. and Amer. Register.=--Phila.

I-VIII, Oct. 1803-Dec. 1807.

=The Monthly Anthology and Boston Review.=--Boston.

I-IX, 1804-1810.

=The Corrector.= By Toby Tickler.--N. Y.

Nos. 1-10, Mar. 28-Apr. 26, 1804.

[Classed as a newspaper, but more like a magazine.]

=The Lit. Tablet.=--Hanover (N. H.).

II, Nos. 1, 6-10, 13. Sept. 19, 1804-Mar. 6, 1805.

III, Sept. 25, 1805-Aug. 13, 1806.

=Weekly Monitor.=--Phila.

I, Nos. 17, 21, 23. Oct. 6-Nov. 17, 1804.

=The Companion Weekly Miscellany.=--Balto.

I-II, Nov. 3, 1804-Oct. 25, 1806.

=The Evening Fireside=; or Weekly Intelligence in Civil, Natural, Moral, Literary and Religious Worlds.--Phila.

I-II, Dec. 7, 1804-Dec. 27, 1806.

[Title of Vol. II: _The Evening Fireside or Literary Miscellany_.]

=The Lit. Miscellany=, including dissertations and essays on subjects of literature, science, and morals ... with occasional reviews.--Cambridge.

I-II, 1805-1806.

=The Monthly Register and Review of the U. S.=--Charleston, S. C. and N. Y.

I-IV, Jan. 1805-Dec. 1807.

=The Apollo, or Weekly Lit. Mag.=--Wilmington, D.

I, Nos. 2-11, 17, 19, Feb. 23-June 22, 1805.

=The Norfolk Repository=, devoted to News, Politics, Morals and Polite Literature.--Dedham, Mass.

I-III, May 14, 1805-Nov. 29, 1808.

=The Panoplist, or the Christian's Armory.=--Boston.

I-III, June 1805-May 1808.

IV-VI, June 1808-May 1811. [Entitled: _The Panoplist and Missionary Mag. United_.]

=The Miscellany.=--Trenton.

I, June 24-Nov. 25, 1805 [imperfect].

=The Boston Mag.=--Boston.

I, Oct. 26, 1805-Apr. 26, 1806.

[A continuation of _The Boston Weekly Mag._]

=The Polyanthos.=--Boston.

I-V, Dec. 1805-July 1807.

=The Theatrical Censor.= By an American.--Phila.

Nos. 1-17, Dec. 9, 1805-Mar. 3, 1806.

=The Weekly Visitant.=--Salem.

I, 1806.

=The Thespian Mirror.=--N. Y.

I, Nos. 2, 3-Jan. 4, 11, 1806.

=The Emerald.=--Boston.

I-II, n. s. I, May 3, 1806-Oct. 15, 1808.

=The Weekly Inspector.=--N. Y.

I-II (imperfect), Sept. 6, 1806-Aug. 3, 1807.

=The Theatrical Censor and Critical Miscellany.=--Phila.

Nos. I-XIII, Sept. 27-Dec. 13, 1806.

=The Lancaster Repository.=--Lancaster.

I, Nos. 15-19, Nov. 15-Dec. 13, 1806.

=The Observer.=, and Repertory of Original and Selected Essays, in Verse and Prose, on Topics of Polite Literature, &c.--Balto.

I-II, Nov. 29, 1806-Dec. 26, 1807.

=The Amer. Register= or General Repository of History, Politics and Science.--Phila.

I-VII, for 1806-1810. Printed 1807-1811.

=A Book.= A Periodical Work.--N. Y.

[pp. 1-20], 1807.

=Salmagundi.=--N. Y.

I-II, Feb. 4, 1807-Jan. 25, 1808.

=The Pastime.=--Schenectady.

I, Nos. 1-18, Feb. 21-Aug. 1, 1807.

II, Nos. 1-2, May 14, 21, 1808.

=Spectacles.=--Balto.

I, Nos. 6, 7, 25, 28--June 13, 20, Oct. 31, Nov. 21, 1807.

=The Thistle.= An Original Work.--Boston.

I, No. 1, Aug. 4, 1807.

=The Lady's Weekly Miscellany.=--N. Y.

V, Nos. 44-46, 49, Aug. 29-Oct. 3, 1807.

VII-VIII (imperfect), Apr. 30, 1808-Apr. 8, 1809.

=The Wonderful Mag. and Extraordinary Museum.=--Carlisle, Pa.

I, 1808.

=Charms of Literature=, consisting of an assemblage of curious, and interesting Pieces in Prose and Verse.--Trenton.

1808.

=The Washington Expositor.=--Washington City.

I, 1808.

=The Eye=: By Obadiah Optic.--Phila.

I, Jan. 7-June 30, 1808.

=The Lit. Mirror.=--Portsmouth, N. H.

I (imperfect), Feb. 20, 1808-Feb. 11, 1809.

=The Argus of Western America.=--Frankfort (Ken.).

I, Nos. 9, 11, 13--Mar. 24, Apr. 7, 21, 1808.

=The Gleaner, or Monthly Mag.=--Lancaster (Penn.).

I-II, Nos. 1-3, Sept. 1808-Nov. 1809.

=Boston Mirror.=--Boston.

I-II, Nos. 1, 2, 4-40. Oct. 22, 1808-July 21, 1810.

=The Amer. Mag. of Wonders.=--N. Y.

I-II, 1809.

=The Thespian Monitor and Dramatick Miscellany.=--Phila.

I, No. 1, 1809.

=Select Reviews and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines.=--Phila.

I-IV, 1809-1810.

=The Adviser or Vermont Evangelical Mag.=--Middlebury.

I-II, 1809-1810.

=The Ordeal.=--A Critical Journal of Politics and Literature.--Boston.

I, Jan.-June 1809.

=The Visitor.=--Richmond.

I-II, Feb. 11, 1809-Aug. 4, 1810.

=Omnium Gatherum.=--Boston.

I, Nov. 1809-Oct. 1810.

=Something.= Ed. by Nemo Nobody, Esq.--Boston.

I, Nov. 18, 1809-May 12, 1810.

=The Rambler's Mag.= and N. Y. Theatrical Register for the Season

1809-1810.--N. Y.

I, Nos. 1-3; II, No. 4. [Sabin: "(1809)."]

=The Quarterly Review.=--London printed; N. Y. reprinted.

I-IV (Feb. 1809-Nov. 1810).--N. Y. 1810.

=The Hive=, or a Collection of Thoughts on Civil, Moral, Sentimental and Religious Subjects, Intended as a Repository of Sententious, Ingenious and Pertinent Sayings in Verse and Prose.--Hartford. 1810.

=The Mirror of Taste and Dramatic Censor.=--Phila.

I-II, 1810.

=The Phila. Repertory=, devoted to Literature and useful Intelligence.--Phila.

I, May 5, 1810-Apr. 27, 1811.

=The Harvard Lyceum.=--Cambridge.

I, July 14, 1810-Mar. 9, 1811.

INDEX.

[Reprints indicated by =heavy type=.]

A Dutch Proverb, =121=, 138

A Fable (Gellert), =28=

A General View of Switzerland, etc., =136=

A German Drinking Song, =70=

A Hist. of Amer. Lit. (M. C. Tyler), 11

A Humble Imitation, etc., 155

A literal translation of the King of Prussia's Ode, 18, =105=

A Sketch of the Alps, etc., =158=

A Song (Frederick), 18

A Sonnet (Jacobi), =68=, 85

Adams, C. F., 3

Adams, J. Q., 2, 3, 204

Address at the Opening of the Bechstein Library (M. D. Learned), 2

"Adelio," 5, 16, =65=, =66=

Against Faustus, 18, =155=

Albert of Werdendorff, 154

Allston, Washington, =188=

Almanacs, 6, 11

Ambrosio or the Monk (M. G. Lewis), 5, =35=, 140, 146

American Mag.; or Monthly View, etc., 14

American Museum, 8

American Philosophical Society, 9, 215

American Revolution, 18

Americana Germanica, 1, 3

Aminta (Gessner), 58

Amyntas [a] (Gessner), 25

Amyntas [b] (Gessner), 35

Annandius, =95=, =99=

Apparitionist, The (Schiller's Geisterseher), 4

Appointment Disappointed, =177=

Bacchanalian, The, =22=

Bancroft, George, 3

Battle of Hohenlinden, cf. On the Battle of Hohenlinden.

Benevolence (Gellert), 17, =30=, 58, 65

Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters (J. B. McMaster), 14

Berlin, University of, =3=

Boston Public Library, 9, 215

Bradford, Andrew, 13

British Museum, 17, 215

Broken Pitcher, The (Gessner), 32

Bruggeman, L. W., 17

Buerde, 5, 20, =63=

Buerger, 5, 18, 19, 20, 29, =31=, 32, 34, =44=, 68, 76, 80, =85=, 146, 165, 169

Burlesque on the Style, etc., 5, 18, =143=, 146

By the Late King of Prussia, cf. Relaxation of War.

Campbell, Thomas, vii, 6, 75, 153, 171, =180=

Carlyle, 1

Carnation, The (Gessner), 75

Carr's Northern Summer, =161=

Channing, Geo. D., 1

Channing, W. E., 1, 17

Characteristic Sketch, etc., =128=

Charlotte at the Tomb of Werter, 19, =181=

Charlotte's Soliloquy, etc., 5, 19, =125=

Chase, The (Buerger), Trans. by Scott, 5, 34, 76

Check-list of American Magazines, etc. (P. L. Ford), 8

Claudine von Villa Bella (Goethe), 20, 80

Cloud King, The, 18, 19, 140, 146

Cogan's, Dr., Travels on the Rhine, =71=

Coleridge, 1

Collyer, Mary, 58

Cooper, J. F., 3

Cow Boy's Chaunt (Ranz des Vaches), 19, =180=

Cramer, William, cf. Creamer, Wm.

Creamer (or Cramer), William, 1

Damon and Daphne (Gessner), =51=

Dancing Bear, The (Gellert), =57=, 161

Daphne-Chloe, cf. First Idyl of Gesner.

Death of Abel (Gessner), 4, 20

Death of Werter, 19, =126=

Descent of Odin, 128, 175

Dictionary of Books Relating to America (Sabin), 216, 219, 223

Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (Goethe), 19, =24=

Die Zauberlote (Mozart's Zauberfloete), =75=, 85

Dunlap, W., 27

Dwight, Henry E., 3

Early Influence of German Literature in America (F. H. Wilkens), 3

Earth's Division, The, 17

Ella, =130=, 136

Ellenore, cf. Leonora [a], 32

Emerson, 3

Emilia Galotti (Lessing), Trans. by Fanny Holycroft, 4

England, viii, 1, 3, 4, 14, 19, 20, 76

Epigrams (Lessing), =71=

Epitaph by Haller, =21=

Erl-King, The (Goethe), vii, =5=, 18, 20, =34=, 35, 140

Erl-King's Daughter, The, 5, 18, 35, 140

Everett, A. H., 3

Everett, Edward, 1, 2

Fable (Gellert), =27=

Fables et Contes (Gellert), 17

Faust, 13, 18, =155=

Fire King, The, 18, 19, 140, 146

First Idyl of Gesner--Daphne-Chloe, 27

Fly, The (Gellert), =54=

Follen, Karl, 1

Ford, P. L., 8

Foreign Influence upon Education in the U. S. (B. A. Hinsdale), 2

Foreign Poetical, Political Summary, =170=

Forget Me Not, =82=

Fowler, The (Schickaneder), =75=, 85

Franklin, Benjamin, 2, 13, 14

Frederick and Alice (Goethe), 20, 80

Frederick, the Great, 16, 18, =96=, =99=, =101=, =105=, =106=, =109=, =110=, =112=, =113=, =116=, 117, =119=, =121=, 138, 140, =158=, 161

Friendship, =36=

From the German, =56=

From the German of Gesner, =81=

From the German of Lessing, =73=

From the Runic, =173=

Galleret, cf. Gellert.

Geisterseher (Schiller), 4

Gellert, 1, 5, 16, 17, 19, 20, =27=, =28=, =30=, =54=, =56=, =57=, 58, 65, 161

General Magazine, The, 13

German as a Culture Element, etc. (M. D. Learned), 3

German Influence, The, on Samuel Taylor Coleridge (J. L. Haney), 1

German Instruction in American Schools (L. Viereck), 2

German Lit. in Eng. before 1790 (J. L. Haney), 1

Germany, vii, 1, 2, 3, 6, 14, 15, 17, 19, =153=, 155, 191

Gessner, 4, 5, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 29, 32, 35, =36=, =39=, =41=, =43=, =51=, 58, =61=, 65, 73, 75, 80, =81=, 85

Goethe, 1, 5, 13, 17, 19, 20, =23=, 24, =34=, 80

Golden Verse of Pythagoras, 6

Gothic Castle, The, =138=

Goettingen, University of, 1, 2, 3

Goettingische Anzeigen, 2

Gray, Thomas, vii, 18, 128, 159, 175

Grim, King of the Ghosts, 18, 152

Guardian Spirit, The (Matthisson), =67=

Haller, 5, 16, 20, =21=, =25=, =27=, =78=

Haney, John L., 1

Hans Letter to Notchie, =151=

Harvard University, 1, 3, 215

Haunting of Havardur, cf. Runic Ode.

Hawkesworth, Dr., =121=, 161

Heidelberg, University of, 3

Helmuth, J. H. C., 2

Herbert, Mr., =77=

Herder, 35, 140

Hermann und Dorothea (Goethe), 13

Herzfeld, Georg, 1, 20

Hinsdale, B. A., 2

Historic Survey of German Poetry (Taylor), 29, 32

Hoffnung ("Adelio"), 16, =65=

Holcroft, Fanny, 4

Hooper, W., 25, 29, 35, 65, =73=, =75=

Hope ("Adelio"), =66=

Hopkinson, Francis, 1, 17, 194

Hrim Thor; or the Winter King, 18, 152

Idyls (Gessner), 4, 5, 16, 20

Invitation to Joy, =59=

Jacobi, 5, 20, =68=, 85

James, E. J., 2

Journal of a Tour through Silesia (J. Q. Adams), 2, 204

Kiampe Viiser, 35

King of Prussia, cf. Frederick the Great.

King of Prussia's Ode, 18, =109=

Klopstock, 1, 4, 5, 6, 20, =66=, 75

Kotzebue, 5, 20, =64=

Krummacher, 15, 16

Kunze, J. C., 2

Ladd, Dr., =125=, =128=, 130

Lass of Fair Wone, The (Buerger), 29, 32, 80

Learned, M. D., 2, 3

Leftly, C., =163=, 170

Leiden, Die, des jungen Werthers (Goethe), cf. Werter.

Lenore (Buerger), cf. Leonora, 19, 146

Leonora [a] (Buerger), trans. by Wm. Taylor, 5, 19, 32, 34

Leonora [b] (Buerger), =44=

Leonora [g] (Buerger), 68

Lessing, 1, 4, 5, 19, 20, =33=, =60=, =71=, =73=

Letter LXI of the Sorrows of Werter Versified, 16, 19, =23=

Letters of Charlotte, The, =19=

Lewis, M. G., vii, 5, 15, 32, 34, =35=, 80, 140, 146, 147, 152, 154, =162=

Library of Congress, 9, 215

Literary Hist. of the Amer. Revolution (M. C. Tyler), 10

Literary Industry of the Germans, 17

Longfellow, 3

Lycas (Gessner), =36=

McMaster, J. B., 14

Matthisson, 5, 20, =29=, =67=

Memoirs of John Quincy Adams (C. F. Adams), 3

Messiah (Klopstock), 4, 5, =66=

Mirtil and Thirsis (Gessner), 21

Miscellanies, 7

Monk, The, cf. Ambrosio.

Montgomery, James, =76=, 163, 169, 175, =176=

Monthly Review (London), 3

Morley, Henry, vii, 32

Morning, The (Haller), 16, =25=, 27

Morning Song (Gessner), =81=

Morning Song of Praise (Patzke), =62=

Moss Rose, The (Krummacher), 15, 16

Mozart, =76=, 178

Mr. Voltaire's Letter, etc., 18, 116

Myrtil and Daphne (Gessner), =41=

Myrtillo (Gessner), =39=

Name Unknown, The (Klopstock), by T. Campbell, 6, 75

Narcissa, 19, =125=

Navigation (Gessner), 16, =61=

New England Kalendar, 13

New Idylles by Gessner, cf. Hooper, W.

New Idyls, by S. Gessner, 5

New Weekly Journal, 13

Newport Mercury, 6, 75

Newspaper, The, 6, 10, 11

Nosegay, The (Gessner), 65

Oberon, cf. Wieland.

Ode on the late Victory, etc., 5, 18, =99=

Ode to Adversity (T. Gray), 18, 159

Ode to Death (Frederick), 18, =121=, 161

Ode to Evening, =71=

Ode to Spring, =62=

Ode to the German Drama, 18, =159=

Odes from the Norse and Welch Tongues (T. Gray), 175

Old Man, The (Gessner), 21, 27

On a Cargo of French Muffs, etc., =108=

On reading in the publick Papers, etc., 18, =112=

On Reading the Sorrows of Werter, 19, =129=

On Singing Mozart's "Vergiss Me Nicht," =178=

On the Battle of Hohenlinden (T. Campbell), 171, 180

On the compleat Victory, etc., 18, =96=

On the Death, etc. (T. Campbell), 153

On the Death of Mr. Handel, =154=

On the glorious Victory, etc., 18, =101=

Orlando, =139=

Paint King, The (W. Allston), 18, 19, =183=, 189

Parody on Buerger's Earl Walter, 18, 76, =165=

Parson's Daughter, The (Buerger), cf. Lass of Fair Wone, The.

Passage from Klopstock's Messiah, =66=

Patzke, 5, 20, =62=

Peasant of the Alps, =134=, 140

Pennsylvania Gazette, 13

Pennsylvania, University of, vii, 2, 194, 215

Philadelphia, 8, 215

Philadelphia Library Company, 9, 215

Philadelphia Magazines, etc. (A. H. Smyth), 8, 11

Phila. Repository, 16

Phila. Weekly Mercury, 13, 14

Philandreia, =96=

Poem of Haller Versified, The, =78=

Poetry, German lyric, 15

Port Folio, 3, 8

Prayer of Frederick II, etc., 18, =158=

Pringle, Mr., 2

Pro Patri Mori (Buerger), 31

Prologue to a Play, =95=

Pye, J. H., =78=

Quiz, =178=

Ranz des Vaches, 16, 19, =156=, =176=

Relaxation of War (Frederick), 18, =110=, 138, 140

Remarks on National Literature (W. E. Channing), 1

Report of the Commissioner of Education, 2

Royal Comet, The, 18, 113

Runic Ode, =163=, 170

Sabin, cf. Dictionary of Books, etc.

Scandinavian Hero, The, =157=

Schickeneder, 5, =76=, 85

Schiller, 1, 4, 13, 19

Scott, Sir Walter, vii, 5, 15, 34, 76, 80

Seward, Mr., =159=

"Sheller," 5, =82=

Shoe Pinches, The (Kotzebue), =64=

Silesia, cf. Journal of a Tour Through S.

Smyth, A. H., 8, 11

Soldier of the Alps, The, =179=

Song (Jacobi), 85

Song (M. G. Lewis), =162=

Song, trans. by Mr. Herbert, =77=

Song--from the German, =73=

Song of a Runic Bard, The, =173=

Song of the Swiss in a Strange Land, 19, =176=, 177, 181

Sorrows of Switzerland, The, =171=

Sotheby, 2

Speech of the Prince of Brunswick, etc., =107=

Speech on the learned languages (Hon. Francis Hopkinson), 17, 194

Spencer, W. R., cf. Leonora [g].

Squeaking Ghost, The, 18, =174=, 182, 188

Stanley, J. T., cf. Leonora [g].

Stimmen der Voelker (Herder), 35, 140

Suicide, The (Gellert), =56=

Swallow, The (Lessing), 33

Swedish Cottage, The, =161=

Swiss Emigrant's Dream of Home, The, 19

Swiss Exiles' Song, The, 19

Swiss Peasant, =169=

Switzerland, vii, 16, 19, =136=, 163, 169, =171=, 175, 191

Switzer's Return, The, 19

Switzer's Song of Home, The, 19

Tales of Terror and Wonder (M. G. Lewis), vii, 5, 32, 34, =35=, 80, 140, 146, 152, 154

Tales of Wonder (M. G. Lewis), cf. Tales of Terror and Wonder.

Taylor, William, of Norwich, 1, 5, 15, 29, 32, =69=. Cf. also, William Taylor von Norwich.

Tell, Wilhelm, cf. Wilhelm Tell.

Third Psalm paraphrased, etc., 18, =106=

Thyrsis and Chloe (Gessner), 25

Ticknor, George, 3

To a Little Charmer (Lessing), 33

To Chloe (Gesner), 85

Trans. from Lessing, =60=

Trans. from the German, =83=

Trans. from the Idyls of Gessner, 43

Trans. of an Epistle, etc. (Frederick), 18, =119=

Travels in the North of Germany (H. E. Dwight), 3

Trust in God, 6

Tschink, 4

Tyler, M. C., 10, 11

Universal Song of Praise (Buerde), =63=

U. S. Mag. and Democratic Rev., 3

Usurer, The (Gellert), 17

"Van Vander Horderclogeth," 5, =83=

Verses by the Late King of Prussia, cf. Relaxation of War.

Victim of Magical Delusion (Tschink), 4

Viereck, L., 2

Virtue Rewarded (Gessner), 29

Voltaire's letter, cf. Mr. Voltaire's letter.

Wallenstein, 13

Wanderer of Switzerland, The, vii, =76=, 163, 169, 175

Water King, The, trans. by M. G. Lewis, 5, 18, 140, 146, 147

Webbe, John, 13, 14

Werter, 5, 16, 19, 20, =23=, 24, 34, =125=, =126=, =127=, =129=, 130, =141=, 158, =181=

Werter's Epitaph, 19, =127=, 130, 158

Werter's Farewell to Charlotte, 19, =141=

Werther (Goethe), cf. Werter.

West Indies, The, and Other Poems (James Montgomery), =176=

Wieland, 1, 2

Wild Hunter, The (Buerger), =85=

Wild Huntsman, The (Buerger), cf. Chase, The.

Wilhelm Tell (Schiller), 13, 19

Wilkens, F. H., 3, 4, 5, 19, 20

William Taylor von Norwich (Georg Herzfeld), 1

William Tell, cf. Wilhelm Tell.

Winter, 18, =95=

Winter King, The, cf. Hrim Thor.

Wish, The (Matthisson), =29=

Wolf King, The, 18, =147=

Wooden Leg, The [a] (Gessner), 73

Wooden Leg, The [b] (Gessner), 80

Wordsworth, William, vii, 155

Works of Thomas Gray, ed. by Edmund Gosse, 128

Works of W. E. Channing, The, 1

Written in Germany, etc., =153=

Written in Germany, etc. (W. Wordsworth), 155

Zephyrs, The [a] (Gessner), 27

Zephyrs, The [b] (Gessner), 75

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

Obvious printer's errors have been fixed. Varied spelling of the personal names has been retained.

FIXED ERRORS:

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