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Washington Irving's Astoria.

WE have been agreeably surprised by these volumes. Instead of a novel, which the title, on its first announcement, seemed to pro- mise, Astoria is the history of as grand and......

Mr. Cooke's History Of Party.

CONSIDERING the Whigs as a kind of tamed down race, that, Phcenix fashion, rose from the ashes of the fearless and uncom- promising promoters of the Great Rebellion, Mr. COOKE......

Spectator's Library.

HISTORY, The History of Party; from the Rise of the Whig and Tory Factions, in the Reign of Charles II. to the passing of the Reform Bill. By George Wiugrove Cooke, Esq.......