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M. Varela:4's Chant Guerrier Des Polonais Is A Spirited And

warlike ode, conceived in a truly Tyrtman vein. We congratulate him on his extraordinary skill utriusque lingue. He is entitled to it, indeed, from being the son of a Frenchman,......

Gerald Fitzgerald, A Novel In Five Volumes, By Anne Of

SWANSEA, is a production of the old school of romance-writing. It is so long, and contains such a multitude of characters and adventures, that a young lady might bury herself in......

The Edinburgh Academy Has Published A Collection Of The Ex-

ercises of the pupils in that very excellent institution. The Exer- cises in Greek prose, Latin prose and verse, English prose and verse, are exceedingly creditable, and do......

Fine Arts.

THERE was a time, the memory of which does not make one feel old, when female ingenuity delighted to exercise itself in making shoes— when lasts and lapstones were substituted......

The Club Book Is The Work Of A Great Many

hands, but might have been done better by one. It is edited by Mr. PICKEN, the author of the Dominie's Legacy ; and we wish that, instead of employing his talents in ushering......

The Pamphlet On London Bridge Is An Intelligent Little Work,

combining a great deal of useful information with some curious remarks on the history of the New London Bridge. It appears from this writer's statements, that there was no......

An Account Of The Origin Of Steam-boats, And Of Their

introduc- tion and employment upon the Thames, is a brochure of no great pretensions, but which may form an agreeable companion for a Yew hours on occasion of a trip to Margate......

Embellished Periodicals.

THE First Part of " The Monastic Annals of Teviotdale," by the Reverend JAMES MORTON, is embellished with two beautiful views, and a plan of Jedburgh Abbey, engraved in a style......