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NOUVEAUX ROMANS,
Des Mesdames des Charriere, Mont°lieu, Cottin, kc..
•Just published, by H. Colbum,• of the Publi Library, No. 50,
Conduit-Street; and sokt by Anderson, Edinburgh ;and Wotan
and Cumming, Dublin,-1.
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—2. Atala et Rene, par M. de Cbateaubriand, es.-5. La Prid-
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vols. Malebo., par -Mad: eettin, Mien? de Claire
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MR. DAB Y'S IhIPOR'TANT.DISCOVERIES.
This day was published, the Fourth Edition, 9s. boards, of
PARKINSON'S CHEMICAL POCKET-
BOOK : to which is Anexed, an Account of the recent Dis-
coveries of Mr. Davy, respecting the chemical Agencies of Elec-
tricity ; the metallic Nattwe of the fixed Alkalis, of Ammonia,
and of the Earths; the Decomposition of Sulphur and of 'Phos-
phorus, as w;.11 as of the boracic and Buoric Acids, and even of
Nitrogen; and the extraordinary Experiments of the same Gen-
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WOOL.
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THE SPIRIT OF ENGLISH WIT AND PosT• CHAISE
COMPANION.
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writing paper, and einbellished with a fine Caricature Frontis-
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THE SPIRIT of ENGLISH 'WIT ; being. an
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ancestors have not said and sung all our good things:.
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EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY. .
This day were published, in Two Volutnes 12rno. illustrated by
35 superior Engravings, price 14s. in boards, and ips. bound

and lettered,
POVULAR liCTURES ON lIRERIM.EN-
TM. PIiII.OSOPHY, ASTRONOMY, and CHEMIS-
TRY, intended chiefly for the Use of STUDEN and YOUNG
PERSONS.

By GEORGE GREGORY, D. D.
Doctor in • Philosophy and the Arts, &c. Vicar of West Ham ;
Domestic Chaplain t 3 the Lord Bishop of Llandafi ; and Au-
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THE BELLES LETTRES.
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LETTERS on LITERATURE and COMPO-
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By GEORGE GREGORY, D. D.
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This interesting Work had been sent to press before the la-
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publisher on its completion, he remarked, " That this work con-
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A LIVING. PEERAGE.
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Corresponding with the Index to the House of Commons, price
12s. in boards,
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX to the HotiFogad
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improved Plan.
' By yieEPrrolt of the BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX to the
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Taste:ll'd a tedious detail of dates and. proper names succeedbiz
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national entrttuinmenr, die pnmear work abounds% anewititeasid
iu facts relative to the Living Peetwge it is ley
tbellind of'
work which, under the name of a Compendious Peerallai bas
always been sought for; but which it has required the °Weals-
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