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i~-::-- MAY 27, 1854. MR. BENTLEY'S LIST OF NEW WORKS, TO BE PUBLISHED IN MAY. M. DE. LAMARTINE'S MEMOIRS of CELEBRATED CHARACTERS. •*• Amongst other important Biographies may he mentioned those of CROMWELL, COLUMBUS, NELSON, FENELON, JOAN or Aac, &o. 2 vols. [Published this day. M. GUIZOT'S HISTORY of the ENGLISH REVOLUTION of HMO, to the DEATH of CHARLES I. New Edition. *,,,* The additions, made expressly fir this new edition, by the Author, are most impoitant, and will render this the only authorised and correct edition. 2 vols. tiro. 28s. [On Monday. CHARLES the SECOND in the CHANNEL ISLANDS. A Contribution to the History of his Youth and to that of the Times from 1643-1660. Derived chiefly from Original Documents, English and French. By S. ELLIOTT 110SK1Ns, F.R.S. 2 vols., demy Bvo., 28s. [Published this day. THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES, comprising an Account of their Present State. Derived from observations made during a Three Years' Cruise in H.M.S. 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