22 JANUARY 1831, page 16

Fine Arts. • A Tete-a-tete With Our Readers On...

MODELS OF SHIPPING, HARDING'S SKETCHES, AND noo.A.ar.u. CONVERSAZ IONE are the order of the day : let us therbfore enjoy a gossip with our ,readers, before the exhibitions begin......

The Garic Dictionary Is A Valuable Addition To Our Stock

of philological lore. Before we can become thoroughly acquainted with the vestiges which still remain of our ancestors, and yet form the rudiments of our history, we must......

Mr. Palgrlve's Answer To Mr. Nicolas's Pamphlet On The Abuse

of the funds set aside for the publication of the records, and the g eneral neglect and mismanagement of the public docu- ments a nd state papers, leaves the question pretty......

Allan M'doug Al Is A Novel, In Three Volumes. • There

are many thousand such - already in existence ; it is not worse than numbers that are published. every day in more fashionable resorts than Leadenhall Street.......

We Learn From The Asiatic Jour Nal,—a,.welliconducted...

condenses much useful and curious information touch- ing the East,—that our old friend, Mr. HOLMAN, the blind traveller, has felt his way as far as India: This gentleman's......

A Translation Of Schiller's " Camp Of Wallenstein," Of Great

.ffreedom and energy, graces Fraser's Magazine of this month. Lord IEVESON GOWER, who once attempted the subject, has taste and some delicacy of expression, but he has not the......