The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-10-27 00:00:00

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THE FOLLOWING WORKS
are just published,
By A. CONSTABLE and CO., EDINBURGH ; HILTRST.
ROBINsON, and CO, LONDON ; and may be had of all
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In two vols. small Bvo, price Ms. boards,
A TOUR IN GERMANY, and some of the Southern
a. Provinces of the Austrian Empire, in the Years Ilk:0,

1821, 1812.
" This is one of the best Tours in Germany which we have
recently seen. The author is a man of sound observation ; and
even when the novelty is not great, be succeeds, by a per-
spicuous style, and an acuteness of remark, in bringing his
subjects before the reader in a 'cry interesting manner."—Literary
Gazette, W.
We have been very much struck with a work of great ability,
lately published In Edinburgh. the production of a young Advn.
rate, under the title of " A Tour In (Jemmy, in IWO, 1821,
1822."--3lorning Chronicle, July 7, 1824.
la two sous, small Bvo. price Is.
THIRD EDITION OF
EXTRACTS from a JOCRNAL. written on the COASTS of
CHILI, PERU, and JIEXICO,in the Years IIEO, 1821, IW.

By Captain BASIL HALL, Royal Navy,
Author of " A Voyage to Loo Choo."
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If I am farther called upon to describe the value of a full in-
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every man ought to read, I attean Captain Basil Hall's Work on
South America. The whole book was ore argument, showing
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than Captain Hall how to derive information from the most seem-
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Speech of Sir James Mackintosh in the House of Commons, 15th
of June, on presenting the Petition of toe Merchants of the City
of London, praying fur the recognition of the independence of the
State,* of South America.
NEW EDITION OP SWIFT'S WORKS,
BY SIR IV. SCOTT. BART.

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The WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, D.D. Dean of
St. Patrick's, Dublin; containing additional Letters, Tracts,
and Poems, not hitherto published. With Notes, and a Life of
the Author.—By Sir \PALTER SCOTT, Bart.
Second Edition, with considerable additions.

••• This Edition his to boast of considerable additions and
emendations—nnt only in several original letters, but much curious
illustration of I)ean Swift's Correspondence, derived from the
Suffoll papers, recently poblished.
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lunuoTnEvA BIIITANNICA, or, a Cene:al Index to
the Literature of Great Britain :aid Ireland, Ancient and Modern ;
including such Foreign Works as have been translated into ling-,
bah. or printed in the British dominions. In two divisinns.
In the First, the Authors are arranged alphabetically, and of '
each, as far as possible, n short Biographical Notice is given, to
which is subjoined a Chronological List of Lis Work', their various
editions, sizes, prices, Re., and in many instances the character of
the %rink.
In the Second, the subjects are arranged alphabetically, and
under each the Works, and parts of Works, treating of that sub-
ject, are arranged in Chronological order. This division also in..
eludes the Anonymous Works which have appeared in this
country. By ROBERT WATT, 3I.1). Ac. titc.
Late President of the Fa:ldt,, of Physicians and Surgeons of
Glasgow.
9.* A Work sueh as Watt's Bibliotheca has long been a de-
sideratum in British Literature. 'Works of a like description have
appeared in Germany; but this is the lint succ,x.sful attempt to
eoihmly io one view the entire lAteratere of our country; and,
coming from the pen of one Writer, may be eersidemd one of 0.2
most extraordinary books in the language.

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