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A NEW AND IMPORrANT SCHOOL BOOK.

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This day was published, price 7e. bawd, with 120 Engravings,
Q.CRIPTURE NARRATIVES, containing every
L-7 Hi,torical and Biographical Narrative in the OLD and Naw
Tasramtners, in the exact words of the English Bible, 'printed
in a large and clear type for the Use of Schools; and every Nar-
wive is illustrated with one or two effective Engravings.
By the Rev. S. BARROW,
Author of Questions on the Old and New Testament, of School

Sermons, &c. &c.
The Narrative Parts being all that are read in Schools, and
School Bibles being in so small a type. it is conceived that an es-
sential service will be rendered to Education by the, publication
of this interesting selection. 'lie whe,e are rendered 1111C0113.•
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Printed fur Stit RICHARD Putt.urs and Co. and tot,* bad of
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NATURE DISPLAYED.
InTebruary will be published, in Three elegantly printed Vo-
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et V. los. elegantly bound,
NATURE DISPLAYED, TN TILE MANIFOLD and
WeNDENTIIL Wears of GOD in VIZ COCATION ; consisting
el One Hundred Lectures on the most striking objects in the
Ametax, VZOSTABLE, and 1111NIIIA I. KINGDOMS; and on Coss-
mei and TE&CZSTIUAL PifeNOMENA in general.
By SIIIEON SHAW, LL.D.
)!aster of the Free Grammar School at Hanky, in Staffordiblre.
TIM is an entirely new and original production, though pub-
fished under the popular title of an old work, now rendered ob-
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nary pleasing and interesting fact, and discusses all the topics
enimined in the celebrated NATURZ Disruiven of the ABBE
PLUCHE, while at the same time it combines the recent
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This day was published,
In Two Volumes, Bro. with Portrait, tax Fceneh 245.
DRIVATE LIFE of MARIE ANTOINWIM
.11. QUEEN of FRANCE.
Ey MADAME CASIPAN,
First Lady of the Bedchamber to the Queen.
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The Second Edition, with Additions, price 41. sewed-,
PRACTICAL TREATISE on the LAW Of)
A 2. DIf.APIDATIONS, Ecclesiastical and Canunon • Be-.,
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containing Precedents of Notices to Repair, &c. with Examples,
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INSTINCT DISPLAYED, in a Collection of well-
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THE HARI' of PARNASSUS; a New Selection-
of Classical English Poetry, Including several Original
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By .1. F. PENNIE,
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Xr.nornonts Itimmitaan.t.a SOCRATES. Ea Edition Schnei-
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This day was published, in evo. price 10s. ed.
A VINDICATION of the AUTHENTICITY of
the NARRATIVF.S contained in the FIRST TWO
CHAPTERS of the GOSPELS of St. MATTHEW and Sc.
LUKE. Being an Investigation of Objections urged by the
Unitarian Editors of the Improved Version of the New Testa-
ment with an Appendix, containing Strictures on the Varia-
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THE SECRETARY'S ASSiSTAVP; exhibiting the va-
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