3. Earth's but a sorry tent, Pitch'd for a few frail days; A short-leased tenement. Heav'n 's still my song, my praise. 4. No tears from any eyes Oh happy place, &c. Drop in that holy Quire: Oh happy place, &c. 5. There should temptation cease; Oh happy place, &c. In a few days, with Engravings, Tables of the Weight of square, round, and flat Wrought-Iron, from the smallest to the largest size ever used; with a Series of Valuable Experiments on the strength of Cast-Iron, and a number of useful Rules and Tables. By J. O. York, Civil Engineer. In a few days will be published, a new edition of The Genuine Epistles of the Apostolic Fathers, translated by Archbishop Wake. On the 10th of March will be published, a miniature edition of Cruden's Concordance, the size 4 by 2 inches, to correspond to the Polymicrian editions of the New Testament, and Schmidt's Greek Concordance. The Life and Travels of the Apostle Paul, illustrated by a Map, will appear in the course of next month; and judging from the superior talent of the Author, must prove a valuable accession to the library of the Christian. The Fifth Part of the Byron Gallery is now ready, and contains five splendid plates from Childe Harold, Lara, Don Juan, and Marino Faliero; beautifully engraved by Wm. Finden, Chas. Rolls, Staines, Chevalier, and Bacon, from original Paintings by Westall, Richter, Jones, and E. T. Parris. The Sixth Part, which completes this elegant Series of Illustrations to Byron's Works, will be published next month. Dr. Dymock, of the Grammar School of Glasgow, Editor of Cæsar, Ovid, and Sallust, with Notes and Indices, Historical, Geographical, and Mythological, is about to publish a work, entitled Bibliotheca Classica, or a Classical Dictionary for the use of Schools. This work has been the labour of many years; and if the Author has executed his intention, it will be found to lessen the labour both of teacher and scholar. The promised Series of Illustrations to Prinsep's Journal of a Voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land, are now in preparation, and will appear next month: the whole will be beautifully finished after the original drawings. The Third Volume of the New Monthly Series of Original Works of Fiction, the Library of Romance, entitled, Waltham, a Novel, is now ready. The next Volume of the Series will be from the pen of Mr. Galt. The Tropical Agriculturist, illustrated with botanical Plates, will be ready in a few days, and will contain a Practical Treatise on the Cultivation and Management of Productions suitable to Tropical Climates, including Products of the East and West Indies, by G. R. Porter, Esq. This work will be of the greatest importance to all connected with our various colonies. The Sixth Number of the Parent's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction is now ready, and contains-Casimir and Julia ;-Uncle John in Canada;-Carrier and Wild Pigeons. A valuable work is just completed, in one volume, 12mo., entitled, The Christian's Manual, or the Bible its own Interpreter; to which are added, a Brief Account of the several Books and Writers of the Old and New Testament, and remarks upon the Apocrypha. Capt. Head's Overland Journey from India is now ready for publication, in large folio, with elegant Plates illustrative of Indian, Arabian, and Egyptian Scenery, and accompanied with accurate Plans and Maps. This work will not only form a complete and highly interesting Guide-Book to the traveller from Bombay to Alexandria, but will gratify the Merchant and the Politician by showing the practicability and expediency of having, by the Red Sea, a steam communication with our Eastern possessions, and the consequent means of defending them from Russian Invasion, to which they are at present exposed. There is a New Edition now ready, of the singular Pamphlet which appeared some time ago, entitled, A Call to Women on the Subject of the National Debt. We find that the plan there proposed for the Ladies to pay off our Debt is now patronised by Government, books having been opened at the National Debt Office to receive Donations, &c., under the title of-" The Ladies' Contribution for the Gradual Reduction of a part of the National Debt." On the 20th of March will be published, in one volume, The Americans. By an American in London. In a few days will be published, Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of the Rev. William Lavers, late of Honiton. By J. S. Elliott, with Portrait. In the press, Lives of English Female Worthies. By Mrs. John Sandford. 12mo. Vol. I. Containing Lady Jane Grey, Mrs. Colonel Hutchinson, and Lady Rachael Russell. In the press, History of the Reformation. Esq. M.P. By J. A. Roebuck, In the press, Dictionary of Practical Medicine. By James Copland, M.D., &c. 8vo. Part II. Just ready. Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics. son, M.D., &c. 8vo. Vol. II. Just ready. By A. T. Thom In the press, Introduction to Geology, By Robert Bakewell. 8vo. 4th Edition, greatly enlarged, with numerous Plates and Cuts. In the press, Geology of the South-East of England. By G. Mantell, Esq. F.R.S. L.S. G.S., &c. 8vo. With Plates. 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Our present Number is deficient in quantity, though not, we flatter ourselves, in interest; and the gentleman who compiles the Index, has been prevented, by a pressure of engagements, from completing his task. The deficient sheet, and the Title, Contents, and Index to Vol. VIII., will be given in the next Number. |