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'on The Same Principles, We Prefer A Reading-book...

the entire work of one author, which we would have thorongly learned ; but if a reading-book, consisting of extracts from many - works, were to be chosen, we should certainly......

We Have Read With Much Pleasure The Little Volume Entitled

Excitement; a very bad title for any thing else than a gin-shop. It consists of selections from narratives of striking and dangerous scenes. The commencing paper on the......

The Workin B A . Man's Companion Is An Able " Palaver"

on the uses and advantages of Machinery, contrived with a view to show that the existence of Machinery is a great blessing to the labourer. The author has made himself as......

Martin Doyle Is An Irish Corbett,—that Is To Say, The

agricultural Cobbett, the Long Island Gardener, the Indian Corn Chief; the Cottage Economist, the patron of locust-trees, and the enthusiastic eulogist of trenching and......

The Horseman's Manual Is A Treatise Upon All Those Cases

in which disputes may arise in the sale of horses. They are very numerous, and curious, as may be proved by the great number of horse causes which grace our courts of justice......

Theology, Now-a-days, In Literary Enterprize Comes...

active caterers for the public taste. The theological annual was long preceded by the profane contributors of verse and tale; and now the Theological or Sunday Library of Dr.......

The Memoir Of An Employe Is The History Of The

turning out of Mr. SCHEENER from the Foreign Office, where he had been many years' a clerk: It is an affair with which the public have nothing to do, and about which it does not......

The London University Calendar Is An Imitation Of The...

of Cambridge and Oxford ; for which publications we never could see any great use. They pretend to give a list of the scholarships, exhibitions, and other foundation benefits in......

Fine Arts.

PEEPS AT TIIE PRINT-SHOPS. Tut NEW DEVIL'S BRIDGE is one of the must attractive novelties of the print-shops; and it is interesting as the first and only published view of this......