THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. XLII.

PUBLISHED IN

JANUARY 8 MARCH, 1830.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1830.

LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

London : Printed by W. Clowes,

Stamford-street.

CONTENTS

OF

No. LXXXIII.

ART.

Page

I.-A Bill for preventing the unlawful Disinterment of

Human Bodies, and for regulating Schools of Ana-

tomy - - - - - - - - 1

II.-1. Travels in Arabia, comprehending an Account of

those Territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans

regard as sacred. By the late John Lewis Burck-

hardt.

2. Mahomedạnism Unveiled ; an Inquiry, in which that

Arch-Heresy, its Diffusion and Continuance, are exa-

mined on a new principle, tending to confirm the Evi-

dences, and aid the Propagation, of the Christian

Faith. By the Rev. Charles Forster, B.D., Chancel-

lor of Ardfert, &c. &c. - - - - - 18

JII.-A Statement of some important Facts, supported by

authentic Documents, relating to the Operation of

Breaking the Enemy's Line, as practised for the first

time in the celebrated battle of the 12th April, 1728 50

IV.-Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North

America ; being a Diary of a Winter's Route from

Halifax to the Canadas, and during Four Months' Resi-

dence in the Woods on the borders of Lakes Huron

and Simcoe. By George Head, Esq. .. - - s0

V.-1. The Rights of the Church of England to her En

dowments Vindicated. By a Churchman.

2. An Essay on the Tithe System - - - 105

VI.-1. Facts relating to Chinese Commerce, in a Letter

from a Resident at Canton to his Friend in England.

2. A Review of the Arguments and Allegations which

have been offered to Parliament against the Renewal

of the East India Company's Charter.

3. Considerations relative to the Renewal of the East