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. II,

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

B. B. MINOR, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

1845.

JOLEIAR

22 SEP 1982

P
LIBRARY

C.

Harbor Defence, by Fortifications and Steam Vessels 25

Colonial Records. Appeal to the Legislature of Vir.

I.

ginia in behalf of her

96

Collegiate System of the United States. The Uni-

Italy, Reminiscences of

617

versity of Virginia

112 Imagination and Fancy. By Leigh Hunt

737

Carolinas, the two. South Carolina just before the
Revolution
138

K,

North Carolina during the Re-

volution

144 Knowledge Under Difficulties, Pursuit of

148

Military Services of Col. Guil.

King's Mountain, Description of the Battle of

552

231-281-370

323

Congress and the Memphis Convention, to

650

Love Sketches, by Mrs. Worthington

9-299-478

666 Lake Defences and Western Interests

83

Longfellow's Poeme. Prize Review

92

D.

Letlers, Present Condition of. Leiter IV.

172

Lakes and the Valley of the Mississippi, the

188

Dora

, or the Spirit of Lake George

13 | Last of the Tribes, the

537

Dallas

, the Late Commodore

22 Literature, the True Spirit of

574

Desultory Notes on Desultory Readings

253

Domestic Slavery, Considered as a Scriptural Insti.

M.

ford Dudley

Correspondence, European

L.

Canvassing. A Sketch