Books just published-continued. EXAMINATION QUESTIONS and THE REFORMATION MOSHEIM'S ECCLESIASTICAL EXAMINATION QUESTIONS and ANSWERS from BURNET on the THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES. By the Author of "Questions and Answers from Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History." 25. (5863) EXAMINATION QUESTIONS and ANSWERS on BUTLER'S ANALOGY. By the John W. Parker, West Strand. the DIRECT GIFT of HEAVEN: a Sermon, preached in St. Paul's Cathedral, on Monday, October 8, 1838, being the first day of the Lord Bishop of London's Triennial Visitation. By GEORGE CROLY, LL.D. Rector of St. Stephen's, Walbrook, London. 8vo. 1s. 6d. (5871) James Duncan, 37, Paternoster Row. LATIN EXERCISES for BEGINNERS. By WILLIAM SMITH, of University College School. 12mo. 3s. cloth. (5872) Printed for Taylor and Walton, Booksellers and Publishers to University College, 28, Upper Gower Street. KRUMMACHER'S NEW WORks. LIVES of SACRED POETS, by ROBERT CORNELIUS the CENTURION. ARIS WILLMOTT, Trinity College, Cambridge; Second Series; containing the Lives of John Milton, Thomas Ken, Isaac Watts, Edward Young, Robert Blair, Blackmore, Parnell, Addison, and Gray, Christopher Smart, William Cowper, James Hurdis, William Hayward Roberts, James Grahame, and Reginald Heber, and completing the work. 4s. 6d. Also, (5865) Trans lated from the German of KRUMMACHER, with Notes and a Biographical Notice, by the Rev. JOHN W. FERGUSON, A.M. 4s. cloth. (5873) THE LITTLE DOVE: a Story for Children. From the German of Dr. F. A. KRUMMACHER, 9d. (5874) TEGRIS and DUNCAN'S Edition of THE FIRST SERIES, with an ESSAY NEG on ENGLISH SACRED POETRY. 4s. 6d. (5866) Published under the Direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. John W. Parker, West Strand. ROBINSON'S GREEK and ENGLISH LEXICON of the NEW TESTAMENT. £1.5s. cloth. (5875) THE STUDENT'S MANUAL of NATURAL SAINTS NO FOOLS. 18mb. 2s. cloth bds. PHILOSOPHY; comprising Descriptions, Popular and Practical, of the most important Philosophical Instruments, their History, Nature, and Uses; with complete elucidations of the Sciences to which they respectively appertain. By CHARLES TOMLINSON. Dedicated, by permission, to the Lord Bishop of Salisbury. 10s. 6d. John W. Parker, West Strand. (5867) NEW WORK BY THE AUTHOR OF "PEEP OF DAY." THE NIGHT of TOIL; or, a Familiar Account of the Labours of the First Missionaries in the South Sea Islands. By the Author of "The Peep of CHRISTIAN TRUTH: a Family Guide to FRUITS of OBSERVATION; being UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF MR. CHARLES HEATH. Thoughts upon various Subjects, tending to the THE KEEPSAKE for 1839. Edited by Improvement of Youth: illustrated by a Memoir. Dedicated, by express permission, to the Countess of Dunraven. Demy 12mo. 3s. 6d. Edmund Fry and Son. (5888) F. MANSELL REYNOLDS, Esq. With beautiful Embellishments by Chalon, Edward Courbold, Harding, Creswick, Herbert, Miss F. Corbanx, Dyce, William Westall, Meadows, and Bentley; including an exquisite Portrait of the Countess GuICCIOLI, after a Picture, painted expressly for the KEEPSAKE, by CHALON. Super-royal Svo. 1. 1s. elegantly bound in crimson silk, with Hancock's Patent Backs; India Proofs, £2. 12s. 6d. NAMES OF CONTRIBUTORS. Books and Prints just published—continued. UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF MR. CHAS. HEATH. THE BOOK of BEAUTY. ACKERMANN'S ANNUALS FOR 1839. Edited by the THE BOOK of ROYALTY, or Characteristics COUNTESS of BLESSINGTON. Super-royal 8vo. 21s. elegantly bound; India Proofs, £2. 12s. 6d. The Engravings consist entirely of richly-executed Portraits, after Paintings by Chalon, E. Landseer, Bostock, Lucas, and Ross, of English Nobility and Persons of Fashion, viz. : of British Palaces. Edited by Mrs. S. C. HALL. Containing Thirteen Facsimiles, illustrating incidents I during various Reigns of the British Court, after Coloured Drawings by W. PERRING and J. BROWN, Elegantly bound in scarlet morocco, richly emblazoned, and forming the most splendid Annual hitherto produced. Imperial 4to. 2. 12s. 6d. (5904) FORGET-ME-NOT for 1839: a Christmas, Edited by New Year's, and Birthday Present. FREDERIC SHOBERL. Containing Engravings by C. and H. Rolls, Davenport, Simmons, Outrim, Stocks, Periam, Allen, and Hinchliff, from Paintings and Drawings by Cooper, R.A., Parris, Barrett, Jones, Middleton, Joy, Nash, Jennings, Mrs. M'Ian, Miss Adams, and Bell; and Literary Compositions by T. K. Hervey, D. Jerrold, Calder Campbell, P. H. Fleetwood, Esq. M.P., Dr. Mackenzie, H. F. Chorley, Swain, Michell, Richard and Mary Howitt, Miss Landon, Miss Lawrance, Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Sigourney, L. H. Sheridan, &c. &c. 12s. elegantly bound in maroon Miss Gould, Mrs. Walker, Miss M. A. Browne, Miss morocco. HINTS on (5903) LIGHT and SHADOW, COMPOSITION, &c. as applicable to Landscape Painting. Twenty Plates, containing Eighty-Three Examples, executed in the present improved method of Two Tints. By SAMUEL PROUT, Esq. F.S.A. Painter in Water Colours in Ordinary to Her Majesty. Imperial 4to. 2. 2s. cloth lettered. (5906) Series of Picturesque Illustrations of the Womanly Virtues. 2. 2s. ; a few India Proofs, £3. 3s. *** Encouraged by the success of the former volumes of this splendid work, no expense has been spared to render the present worthy of its predecessors. At the suggestion of the Editor new ground has been taken, and the Proprietors flatter themselves that their Annual will Ackermann and Co. 96, Strand. NOW READY. maintain its former high rank for beauty of engraving, THE VILLAGE RECRUITS, (companion sterling interest in its literature, and magnificence in its decorative binding. (5902) Charles Tilt, Fleet Street. THE ORIENTAL ANNUAL for 1839. Edited by THOMAS BACON, Esq. Author of "First Impressions in Hindostan." 21s. bound in morocco elegant; or India Proofs, royal 8vo. £2. 12s. 6d. The Proprietors believe that a very considerable improvement of the Oriental Annual, in every respect, will be found in the present volume. A change of the Editor has been made, and the plates are engraved in a first-rate style, from drawings by Stanfield, Roberts, Creswick, and Dibdin, after original and recent sketches in India. They beg to caution the public against an imitation of this popular Annual, got up by certain parties who have obtained possession of Sketches made MANY YEARS AGO by the late Mr. Daniell. The adoption of their title, as closely as the law will allow, obliges them to give this notice. Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet Street. (5903) to the Village Politicians) from the Original Picture, in the possession of John Greaves, Esq. of Irlam Hall; to whom, by permission, the Print is dedicated. Painted by Sir DAVID WILKIE, R.A.; engraved in Line by CHARLES Fox. Size, 24 by 20 inches high. Prints, £2. 2s.; Proofs, 4. 4s.; Índia Proofs, 6. 6s.; India Proofs, before Letters, 8. 89. (5907) LINNELL'S NEW PORTRAIT OF SIR ROBERT PEEL, Bart. is now ready. Prints, 1 1s.; Proofs, 1. 11s. 6d.; India, before Letters, 2, 2s. "We understand that this is the only portrait Sir Robert ever sat for, except that painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence; Lawrence's represented him as he was some 20 years since-Mr. Linnell's as he now is." LIT. GAZ. Oct. "It has evidently been executed with great care and attention in point of likeness it is successful " MORN. HER. Oct. 13. (5908) Thomas Boys, 11, Golden Square, Regent Street. COMPANION PREACHING. Fine Arts-PREPARING. to JOHN KNOX In consequence of the encouraging patronage and unexampled success which have attended the publication of Mr. Doo's Engraving after the great Picture by Sir David Wilkie, Mr. Moon has entered into arrangements with the same eminent Artists for the immediate production of a corresponding historical subject of equal effect and importance. The Painting, which will form not only an apposite but indispensable companion to the Preaching of John Knox, is already very considerably advanced in the hands of Sir David. (5909) F. G. Moon, Her Majesty's Printseller, 20, Threadneedle Street. This great work of art (of which, in the compass of an advertisement, it is utterly impossible to convey an adequate idea) will, with the Grand Portrait of Her Majesty by Chalon, and the Queen in Council by Sir David Wilkie, painted by command, form a part of the REGAL GALLERY OF PICTURES illustrating the incidents of the reign of Queen Victoria, which Mr. Moon has arranged to produce as events and circumstances may render necessary. (5910) F. G. Moon, Her Majesty's Printseller, 20, Threadneedle Street. CHALMERS'S Works in the Press. BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY of ENGLAND, from the Peace DICTIONARY, RE-EDITED AND RE-MODELLED THROUGHOUT, SO AS TO FORM AN ENTIRELY NEW WORK. MESSRS. LONGMAN & Co. (sole proprietors of the copyright of this work) have made considerable progress in of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle. By Lord MAHON. Third and last Vol. 8vo.-In a few days. (5914) John Murray, Albemarle Street. preparing a greatly improved Biographical Dictionary. ELEMENTS of the PATHOLOGY of the The extensive additions and improvements of the late Mr. Chalmers, the result of seven years assiduous labour, together with the Biographical Articles written by professional gentlemen for Dr. Rees' Cyclypædia (also the sole property of Messrs. Longman and Co.), have been placed in appropriate hands. The whole will be revised and remodelled, with all the necessary additions, in a style of composition suitable to the dignity of writers narrating the actions and performances, and passing judgment upon the characters, of the illustrious and distinguished individuals who will form the subject of its pages. The work will be on a COMPRESSED and not on an ENLARGED scale; but while the space allotted to each Life, according to its relative importance, will be fully sufficient to satisfy the intelligent reader, the number of Volumes will not exceed the moderate means of purchasers. All further particulars will be given as soon as the whole work is in that state of forwardness which will ensure its uniform and satisfactory completion in a reasonable time from the commencement of its publication. *V+ (, 【2Tv,) (5911) UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF MR. CHAS, HEATH, HEATH'S PICTURESQUE ANNUAL: HUMAN MIND. By THOMAS MAYO, M.D. F.R.S. Fellow of the College of Physicians; and late Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford. Fcp. Svo.-In a few days. (5915) John Murray, Albemarle Street. a HISTORY and DESCRIPTION of VERSAILLES. BY LEITCH RITCHIE, Esq. With Nineteen Illustrations, containing, among a series of highly-finished Landscape A NEW GREEK DELECTUS; being Architectural, and Interior Views, by Mackenzie, and Sentences for Translation from Greek into English and from English into Greek. Edited, from the German of Dr. R. KÜHNER, by ALEXANDER ALLEN. 12mo. (5919) Printed for Taylor and Walton, Booksellers and Publishers to University College, 28, Upper Gower Street. CHARGE, delivered to the CLERGY of HAMPSHIRE, September 1838, by WILLIAM DEALTRY, D.D. Chancellor of the Diocese of Winchester, &c. (5920) John Hatchard and Son, 187, Piccadilly. UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF MR. CHAS. HEATH. PORTRAITS of CHILDREN of the GERALDINE: a Sequel to NOBILITY. A SECOND SERIES of costly Engravings, from Drawings by Chalon, Edwin Landseer, and other eminent Artists; containing Portraits of the Children of Lady Dickins, Princess Mary of Cambridge, Children of Earl of Durham, Lady M. Coke: daughter of the Earl of Leicester, Son of Lord Conyngham, Daughters of Earl of Jersey, Lady M. Compton : daughter "Coleridge's Christabel ;" and other Poems. By MARTIN FARQUHAR TUPPER, Esq. Author of " Proverbial Philosophy." Post 8vo.-On Saturday next. (5921) Also, by the same Author, just published, PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY. 2d Edit. 6s. cloth lettered. "This is one of the most original and curious productions of our time."-ATLAS. "A book as full of sweetness as a honey-comb, of gentleple of a Solomon, in its genius the child of a Milton." ness as a woman's heart,-in its wisdom worthy the disciCOURT JOURN. (5922) Jos. Rickerby, Sherbourn Lane, King William Street, City. Works in the Press-continued. ALMANACKS AND POCKET BOOKS FOR 1839. PREPARING FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION, BY MESSRS. PEACOCK and MANSFIELD ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, EDINBURGH, BOOKSELLERS beg to inform the Trade, that they intend publishing their superior ALMANACKS on the 20th of November, when they may be had in various bindings. THE POLITE REPOSITORY; with superior Engravings. THE HISTORICAL ALMANACK. Their LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S POCKET BOOKS, at 2s. 6d. each, are now on sale; also their HOUSEKEEPERS' and INTERLEAVED ALMANACKS. TO HER MAJESTY FOR SCOTLAND. GAME. PROBABILITIES. Being the Article under A New Edition is now preparing of this highlyinteresting and instructive game, which will bring the historical notices (with which it is interspersed) down to the present year: instruction and amusement being equally considered in the compilation, it cannot but prove a most acceptable present to young persons. (5926*) Sampson Low, 42, Lamb's-Conduit Street. that head in the Seventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. BY THOMAS GALLOWAY, Esq. late Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. 1 vol. small 8vo. 6s. (5932) LIVES of SCOTTISH WRITERS. By DAVID IRVING, LL.D. 2 vols. small 8vo. 12s. (5933) New Editions. PROGRESS and PRESENT POSITION of RUSSIA in the EAST. A New Edition, with a Map, shewing the Acquisitions of Russia, 8vo. 6s. bds. (5934) John Murray, Albemarle Street. A TEGG'S PRESENT FOR AN APPRENTICE. PRESENT for an APPRENTICE; to which is prefixed, Letsom's Temperance Thermometer; also Dr. Franklin's Way to Wealth. Dedicated, by permission, to the Chamberlain of London. 20th Edit. embellished with Engravings, 1 vol. square 16mo. 4s. 6d. bound in cloth and lettered. (5936) "If, however, it should ever fall to the lot of youth to peruse these pages, let such a reader remember, that it is with the deepest regret that I recollect in my manhood the opportunities of learning which I neglected in my youth; that through every part of my literary career, I have felt pinched and hampered by my own ignorance; and that would at this moment give half the reputation I have had the good fortune to acquire, if, by doing so, could rest the remaining part upon a sound foundation of learning and science."-ŜIR WALTER SCOTT'S DIARY. I Printed for Thomas Tegg, 73, Cheapside; and may be procured by order of all other Booksellers in the Kingdom. |