28 MARCH 1829, page 13

Shepherds, Sheep, And Dogs*.

LITERARY SPECTATOR. WREN a poet takes to prose, we are apt to expect too much from him : whether from this or some other cause, we have never been entirely satisfied with Mr.......

Long Hollow ,

Is a novel in three volumes. It is one of those extraordinary books which produces at length DA effect by a reiteration of small circumstances. It is the drop of water hollowing......

Lay Doctors.

THE SIMPLICITY OF HEALTH. BY HORTATOR. THE MANUAL FOR INVALIDS. BY A PHYSICIAN. WRITING books on health must be a very profitable occupation, for the number written is great,......

Poor Iiumphrevs Almanack.

THE author of the Every-Day-Book has published an amusing sa- tire upon the old astrological almanacks. His black-letter informa- tion has enabled him to preserve the character......

Literary Announcements.

ROOKS IN THE PRESS, Oft PREPARING Fon Pour.' mAT1 ox. Mr. Washington Irving's account of the Wars of the Moors in Grenada is to be published in little more than a fortnight. A......