_Language and Literature of the_ CROATIANS, 135.--Relation of the Croats to other Slavi, 135.--Orthography, etc. 136.
_Language and Literature of the_ VENDES _or_ SLOVENZI, 138.--Their home, 138.--Efforts of Truber, 139.--Orthography, etc. 140.--Literature, 142.
Corruptions, 144.--No trace of early literature, 145.--Present state, 146.
_History of the Czekhish or Bohemian Language and Literature._ Bohemian literature distinguished, 147.--Early history, 149.--Moravians, 151.--Note on pronunciation, 151.--Characteristics of the language, 154.--Periods, 156.--FIRST PERIOD, 157.--SECOND PERIOD, 163.--John Huss and Jerome of Prague, 167.--Their martyrdom, 170.--Consequences, 174.--THIRD PERIOD, 182.--Golden age of Bohemian literature, 183--Events, 184,--Literary activity, 188.--Desolations of the thirty years' war, 195.--FOURTH PERIOD, 196.--Paralysis of literature, 196.--Emigrants, Comenius, 197.--Slovak writers, 199.--FIFTH PERIOD, 200.--State of the language, 201.--Writers, 202.--Dobrovsky, 204--Kollar, 206.--Panslavism, 207--Schaffarik, 207.--Palacky, 209.--Works on the Bohemian language, 211.
_Language and Literature of the Slovaks._
Home of the Slovaks, 212.--Their language, 214.--Earliest traces of a literature, 217.--Understand the Bohemian dialect, 218--- Writers in German, 220.--Grammars, etc. 221.
HISTORY OF THE POLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
Origin of the Lekhes, or Poles, 222.--Periods, 225.--Extent of the Polish language, 225.--Its ancient character, 227.--FIRST PERIOD, 229.--SECOND PERIOD, 231.--THIRD PERIOD, 235.--Rapid progress of literature, 235.--Toleration, 236.--Dissidents, Unitarians, etc. 236.--Culture of the language, 240.--Printing offices and schools, 241.--Degradation of the peasantry, 241.--Copernicus, 243,--Writers, 244.--FOURTH PERIOD, 250.--Perversion of taste, 251.--Theological controversy and persecution, 252.--The Jesuits prevail, 253.--Poets, 255--FIFTH PERIOD, 256.--Revival, French influence, 257.--Political struggles, 258.--Schools and cultivation, 259.--The peasantry were serfs, etc. 260.--Literary activity, 262.--Effect of French influence, 263.--Writers, 264.--Czartoryski, 265.--The family Potocki, 266.--Lelewel, 268--Niemcewicz, 275.--SIXTH PERIOD, 285.--Causes of the revolution in 1830, 285.--Results upon literature, 286.--Russian efforts to destroy Polish nationality, 287.--Historical researches, 288.--Literature of Polish emigrants, 291.--Lelewel, 292.--Mickiewicz, 293.--Recent poetry, 297--Works on the Polish language, etc. 298.