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Enquiries, Hiftorical and Moral, refpecting the Character of Nations, and the Progrefs of Society: exhibiting a View of the Moral History of Man, of the Manners and Characters of Na. tions, and the Circumftances on which thefe are dependent; alfo a View of Society as it exifts in the earlier Stages of its Pro. grefs. 8vo. Ios. 6d.

A Complete System of Geography, Ancient and Modern; to be completed in fix large Volumes, Quarto. By James Play. fair, D.D. Principal of the United College of St. Andrews, &c. Vol. I. 21. 2s.

BIOGRAPHY.

A Statement of the Circunftances and Manner of the Death of Mr. Goldfmid, the Evidence of the Witneffes, and the Charge of the Coroner to the Jury. 25.

Memoirs of Jofias Rogers, Efq; Commander of his Majefty's Ship Quebec. By the late William Gilpin, A. M. Prebendary of Salisbury, and Vicar of Boldre in New Foreft. 6s.

LAW.

A Dictionary of the Law of Scotland, intended for the Ufe of the Public at large, as well as of the Profeffion. By Robert Bell, W. S. Lecturer on Conveyancing, appointed by the So. ciety of Writers to the Signet. 2 Vols 8vo. 11. 4s.

A Hiftory of the Penal Laws against the Irish Roman Catho lics, from the Treaty of Limerick to the Union. By Henry Parnell, Efq. M. P.

AGRICULTURE.

An Immediate and Effectual Mode of raifing the Rental of the Landed Property of England, and rendering Great Britain independent of other Nations, for a Supply of Bread Corn; with an Appendix, containing Hints to Commercial Capitalifts, and to the Tenantry of Scotland. By a Scotch Farmer, now Farming in Middlesex. 4s.

A Short Appeal to the Landed Intereft of this Country, left permanent Advantage should be bartered for temporary Gain. Is

MEDICAL.

Anniverfary Orations, delivered March 8, 1808, before the Medical Society of London, on the general Structure and Phyfi ology of Plants, compared with thofe of Animals, and the mu tual Convertibility of their organic Elements. Published at the unanimous Requeft of the Society. By John Mason Geod, F. R. S. Senior Secretary to the Medical Society.

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A Tract on the Nutriferous Syftem in Men, Quadrupeds, and Birds, and in all Creatures which have Livers. By James Rymer, Surgeon, R. N.

A Complete Syftem of Generation or the Art of Procreating either Sex at Pleafure. From the French of Jaques Andre Millos.

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An Account of the Difeafes moft incident to Children. To which is added, an Effay on Nurfing, with a particular View to Infants brought up by Hand. By the late George Armstrong, M. D. A new Edition, with many Additional Notes. By A. P. Buchan, M. D. · 78.

A Treatife on the Anatomy, Pathology, and Surgical Treatment of Aneurifm. With Engravings. Tranflated from the Italian of Antonio Scarpa. By John Henry Wifhart, Surgeon, Edinburgh. 8vo. 155.

Hints for the Confideration of Parliament, in a Letter to Dr. Jenner, on the fuppofed Failures of Vaccination at Ringwood: including a Report of the Royal Jennerian Society on that Subject, after a careful public Investigation upon the Spot: alfo containing Remarks on the prevalent Abuse of Variolous Inoculation; and another on the dreadful Expofure of Out-patients attending at the Small-pox Hofpital. By W. Blair, Surgeon of the Lock Hofpital, &c. 8s. 6d.

Obfervations on the Inflammatory Affections of the Mucous Membrane of the Bronchiæ, comprehending an Account of the acute Inflammation of the Parts, of the Peripneumonia Notha, and of Chronic Coughs, &c. By Charles Badham, M. D. 3s. 6d.

Obfervations on the Rife and Progrefs of the Medical Art in the British Empire; containing Remarks on Medical Literature, and a View of a Bibliographia Medicine Britannica. By William Royston, Efq. Apothecary Extraordinary to his Royal Highnefs the Duke of Clarence. 25.

Effays on the Morbid Anatomy of the Human Eye. By James Wardrop, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. 8vo. 11. 48.

The Mufcular Motions of the Human Body. By John Barclay, M. D. I 25.

EDUCATION.

Sketch of a National Inftitution for training up the Children of the Poor; extracted from the Madras School; or Elements of Tuition, (now in the Prefs). Dedicated by Permiffion to his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury. By the Rev. Dr. Bell, Rector of Swanage. IS.

Hints refpecting the Education of the Poor. By a Clergyman of the Diocese of Canterbury.

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Advice from a Lady to her Grand-Daughters; in a Series of Familiar Effays, on various Subjects. 7s.

A Short Introduction to the Latin Language, for the Use of the lower Claffes. By the Mafter of a Grammar School.

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Philofophy for Youth; or Scientific Tutor. By William Perry. 4s. 6d.

Leffons

Leffons for young Perfons in humble Life, calculated to promote their Improvement in the Art of reading, and in Virtue and Piety. 3s. 6d.

POLITICS.

The Carnatic Queftion Stated. 3s. 6d.

The Patriot King; or Royal Refcue; containing an invinci ble Refuration of the various Publications of Peter Plimley, and other Arguments in Favour of the Catholic Claims. gs.

A Letter to the Commiffioners of Military Inquiry; contain. ing Animadverfions on fome Parts of their Fifth Report, and an Examination of the Principles on which the Medical Department of Armies ought to be formed. By Edward Nathaniel Bancroft, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Phyficians, Phyfician to his Majefty's Forces, &c. 35.

A Review of Mr. Rofcoe's Confiderations, and the Caufes of the prefent War, and the Expediency of a Peace with France.

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A Letter to a Noble Lord, touching the Conftitution of the High Court of Admiralty; with an occafional Remark on the Late Orders in Council.

Confiderations on the propofed Sufpenfion of the Ufe of Bar ley in the Distilleries. By a Norfolk Freeholder. 6d.

Official Letters, written by Lieut. Colonel Henry Haldane, Captain of Royal Invalid Engineers, to the Mafters General of his Majefty's Ordnance fince the Year 1802. 25.

Remarks on the Propofals made to Great Britain for opening Negociations for Peace in the Year 1807. By William Rofcoe, Efq. 35. 6d.

On the Neceflity of a more effectual Syftem of National Defence, and the Means of eftablishing the permanent Security of the Kingdom. By the Earl of Selkirk.

IS.

Letter on the Catholic Claims; written to the late Right Hon. Edmund Burke, in the Year 1795. By the Hon. William Smith, LL.D. F. R. S. and M. R. I. A. now third Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland, then a Member of the late Parliament of that County. Is. 6d.

A Letter on Toleration and the Eftablishment; addressed to the Right Hon. Spencer Perceval, Chancellor of the Exchequer : with fome Remarks on his projected Bill.

POETRY.

1s. 6d.

Lyric, and other Poems. By Laura Sophia Temple. 8vo. 6s. Partenopex de Blois. A Romance. In Four Cantos. Freely tranflated from the French of M. Je Grand. With Notes. By William Stewart Rofe. 4to. 21. 25.

The Cruife. A Poetical Sketch of Naval Life and Service, at the prefent Moment; including Sentiments Political and Religious, relating thereto; alfo Reflections, and a few Ideas of Im

provement.

provement. In Eight Cantos. a Naval Officer. 10s. 6d.

With Notes, Index, &c. By

The Satires of Boileau, tranflated; with fome Account of that Poet's Life and Writings.

The Poetical Works of Vincent Bourne, M. A. confifting of Originals and Tranflations. To which are added, his Letters. 2 Vols. 12mo. IOS. 6d.

Poetical Tales, founded on Facts. By M. Savory.

DRAMATIC.

The Jew of Mogadore. An Opera. By Richard Cumberland, Efq. 28. 6d.

Shakspeare's Works. A Fac Simile of the Firft Folio Edi tion. 51. 55.

The King and the Well.
Artlefs Tales. By Mrs.

NOVELS.

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Ives Hurry. 3 Vols. 158. The Soldier's Cottage. A Tale for the Army. By Dennis Lawler.

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MISCELLANEOUS.

A Letter in Support of the late additional Charge of Pofting. By an Independent Freeholder. 2s. 6d.

The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Efq. now firft collected under his own Review and Correction. 8 Vols. 31. 3s.

Tranflations of M. Gener; being a Selection of Letters on Life and Manners. By John Muckerfey, Minister of Weft Cal. der. 75.

Thoughts on Suicide. By a Sailor. Containing Suggestions capable of restraining the Increafe of this Evil. 6s.

The Printer's Grammar, or Introduction to the Art of Printing; containing a concife Hiftory of the Art, with the Improvements in the Practice of Printing for the last Fifty Years. By C. Stower, Printer. 8vo. 155.

The Second Report of the Committee of the African Institu tion, read at the Annual General Meeting, on the 25th of March, 1808. IS.

Fragments in Profe and Verfe. By a young Lady, lately deceased. With fome Account of her Life and Character. By the Author of Sermons on the Doctrines and Duties of Christianity. 6s.

Effays and Tales, Moral, Literary, and Philofophical. By M. Engel, Author of Effays on Dramatic Gefture, &c. Tranf. lated from the German. By Thomas Horne. I 2mo. 6s.

The Theory of Dreams: in which an Inquiry is made into the Powers and Faculties of the Humand Mind, as they are illuf. trated in the moft remarkable Dreams recorded in Sacred and Profane Hiftory. 2 Vols. Price 8s.

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ACKNOW

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

One or two Correfpondents, who have applied for notice of their works, are defired to compare the fize of our monthly numbers with the long lift of new publications which appears every month.

Two volumes of Sermons, faid to have been fent to us in April 1807, have only juft now been received. This will completely anfwer all that is faid on that fubject.

We doubt not that Anglicus means us very well; and we thank him accordingly; but as his meaning is neither clearly - nor correctly expreffed, we cannot pay it fo much attention as otherwise we might.

LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.

It is intended, in the enfuing Winter, to commence a Claffical Journal, to be continued quarterly, which will contain original Effays, Remarks, and Communications on fubjects of Claffical Literature, in English, Latin, French, and Italian. It will be undertaken by a member of the Univerfity of Oxford, and feveral diftinguished fcholars of both univerfities have promifed their aid and active co-operation. It is faid that Mr. Walter Scott has undertaken to publifh a new Edition of Swift.

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We understand that a New Edition of the Greek Text of Herodotus, carefully corrected from the edition of Weffeling and Reitz, is now printing at the University Press, Oxford, an will probably appear early in October next; and that it will fpeedily be followed by Porti Lexicon Ionicum,' a work which has long fince been extremely fcarce and expenfive; it is intended to be printed uniformly with the He rodotus, and to be adapted to the various editions of that Author.

Dr. Glaffe is about to publifh another edition of the New Teftament, with Burkitt's Obfervations, in one large Octavo Volume, containing fuch parts of the Commentary as are moft neceflary for the Explanation of the Text, with short Annotations.

The Second Edition of the British Effayifts, in 45 volumes, is juft iffued from the prefs. Mr. Chalmers' Prefaces are, we understand, very much enlarged.

Mr. Skurray is printing a Volume of Poems, on rural and defcriptive fubjects.

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