4. The Standard Novels, In Numbers Xv. And Xvi., Embrace
the whole of Mrs. BRUNTON'S voluminous novels of Self-Control and Discipline—the two best religious novels in the entire round of the circulating library. Discipline is preceded......
10. The Sketches From Venetian History, Are Completed By A
second . volume, forming No. XXXII. of the Family Library., It is a very interesting compilation, ably condensed from ample stores.......
3. Mr. Bohn Has Published A Curious Little Tract On
the Nature, Use, and End of the Office of Dean Rural : it is from an old manuscript by Dr. PRIAULX, who was Dean of Chalke at the Restoration. The pamphlet is edited and......
The Arts.
BRITISH INSTITUTION. Tin: Annual Exhibition of Paintings by the Old Masters, at the gallery of this Institution, opened on Wednesday. It is a treat that always surpasses our......
A.m., Are Two Bulky - Volumes Of Notes Made During The
Grand Tour. Mr. DOWNES appears to be a most industrious note-taker, observer, copier, inquirer, and recorder. We can say no more for him, than that it is very probable that his......
6. Byron's Narrative Of The Shipwreck Of The Wager. This
is one of those things which, fortunately, are getting much into fashion —a new edition of an old book. Admiral BYRON was, on his own account, a very celebrated man in his day ;......
2. The Trials Of Charles The First, And Of Some
of theRegicides, forming Family Library, Number XXXI., is a workmanlike per- formance; but we do not like the spirit in which it is composed : it is altogether Quarterly......
9. Paternal Advice, Chiefly To Young . Men On Entering Into
Lffe, is a little volume . of maxims after the manner of our ancestors. It consists of venerable aphorisms, which repeat in various forms the folly of wickedness and the beauty......
11. The Africa, Egypt, And Palestine—three Of The Volumes Of
that excellent geographical work the Edinburgh Cabinet Library, —have arrived at a second edition : some improvements have been made, and the whole submitted to a general......
Embellished Publications.
THE Second Number of the Gallery of Portraits, published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful knowledge, contains Flaxman, i Copernicus, and Milton. The head of Milton s......
5. A Little Volume, Entitled Popular Zoology, Gives A Very
full and entertaining account of the Zoological Gardens, with memoirs and anecdotes of the animals contained in them. The compilation is exceedingly creditable to the industry......
7 And S. Professor Rennie Has Published An Elementary Work
on Entomology, entitled Alphabet of Insects. It seems part of an ex- tensive plan. "Alphabets" are about to be published of Plants, Birds, Kitchen Chemistry, Heat, and Cold—in......
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