20 OCTOBER 1832, Page 19

HASTINGS.

THESE little works are quite inventions in the art of ciceroneism. In a small compass, they contain information, in letterpress and by plates, such as, excepting by the contrivance of introducing wood-cuts, could hardly be given for ten times their price. The written Guide is neatly written, and sufficient in its directions; and the spirited little wood-cuts set the whole scene before the reader, inspiring a strong, and, if not to be gratified, a most in- convenient longing, to repair to one of the pleasantest positions in the world for inspiring a "sniff of the briny !"