Star.
London, England, 1810-04-12 00:00:00

I bra day was pubieltd, pnce 40.

' The 'lltirdEdittt;n,illustrattid with Cues,
A PRACTICAL TREATISE on the Preven.
tion and Cue of the VEI4EREAL DISEASE, particularly
its amsequtn. es, as Strictures, Glees, including Tabes Dorsalis,
Hypochonth Lunt, Onat Bce.•=behig a complete Guide lei this.
Diseasei.—By M. CM ON; Surgeon-.
Late of the Unit( d Hospitals of St. Thomas's and Gun's,
And Editor of the First and Second Volumes of the LeLlen
l'itedical Ind SurOcat gPecrawr•
Printed for S. Highley, No. 24, Fleet-street; I and
Co. Paternoster row; C. Minims, No. 56, Holborn; ' •
Neely„ and Jones, Paternoster-row, London ;.and for the Amber,
No. JO, Stanhope-street, Newcastle-waver, Strand.
Where may be had the Spectatdr, [nice XI. 3s.

WALKER'S PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY.
NEW QUARTO- EDITION.
Tide day was published, in one vol. 4;o. price LI I Is. Gd. in
hoards, a new edition, being the fifth, of
cRrrIcAL PRONOUNCING DICTI.
ONARY, and EXPOSITOR of 'the ENGLISH LAN-
GUAGE, in which the meaning of every word is explained, the
sound of every syllable irokprl7 &hewn; and where words are
subject to different pronunciations, the authorities* of our best Pro-
nouncing Dictionaries, are telly exhibited, "the reasons for each
are at large displayed, and the preferable pronunciation is pointed
out. To which are prefixed, principles of English Pronuncia-
; in which the sounds of letters, syllables, and words, are
critically investigated, and systematically arranged; the influence
of the Greek and Latin accent and quantity, on the accent and
quantity of the English, is thoroughly examined and clearly de-
fined, and the Analogies of the language are so fully shevrn as to
lay the foundation of a consistent and rational pronunciation.--.
Likewise, rules to be observed by the Natives of Sco rand, Ire-.
lan.% and London, for avoiding their several peculiarities. Also
directions to foreigners, for acquiring a knowledge of the use of
th's • Dictionary. l'he whole interspersed with Observations,
Etymological, Critical, and Grammatical.
By JOHN WALKER.
Printed for T. Cada and W. Davies, Strand; J. Johnson and
Co. St. Pears Church-yard; J. Walker, Wilkie and Robinson,
and G. Robinson, Paternoster row.
Of whom May be had, by the same Author, new Editions of the
follcrwing : _ _ • _ . _

• -- - .. .
I. A Key ta the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and
Scrip:Me Proper MUSICS ; in which the words are accented anti
divided into sylbbles; siac.ly as they ought to he pronounced--•
Price 7s. in hoods. .
2. A Rhyming Dictiona y, answering at the same time the pur-
poses of spelling 1411 Vrouounerog the English Language; on a.
plan no hitherto atteml ted. In which, the whole language is ar-.
rang.sl according to its terminations; and for the purposes of
poetry is Addy', an index of alloVrible rhymes, with authOritiee
fur their usage, from our best Authors—Price 10s. 6d. boards.
3. Elements of Elocution : in which the principles of Reading
and Speaking are investigated, and such pauses, emphasis, and
infiex:on, of voice, as are suitable to every variety of s-ntence, are
entinctty pointed out and explained ; with directions for strength.'
en..rn, add modidatine the voice, so as to re der it varied, forcible,
and harmonious. 'I he while illustrated by Copper-plates, ex-
plaining the nature or a:cent, emphasis, i flexion, and cadence.
By the same. The :'d edition, rive. -s. in boards.
4. A Rhetorical Grammar ; in which the common improprie-
ties in reading and speaking are detected, and the true sources of
elegant pronunciation palmed out. 'I ti which are added, Out-
lines of Composition ; or Plain and Easy Rules for writing Ora-
tions for the Senate, and forming Pleadings at the Bar. In One
V9I. svO. price 7s. inboards.
. 5. The Academic Speaker ; or, A Selection of Parliamentary
'Debrelt, Orations, Odes, Scenes, and Speeches, from the best
Vititers, proper to be read and recited by youth at school—to
•wtitcli are prefixed, Elements of Gesture, or Plain and Easy
t I)irectiops for Keepiug Ole Body in a graceful position, and ac-
quiring a Ample and Urafkected style of union, price 4s. bound.
• 6. English Themes anti Esays ; or, the Teacher's Assistant in
English Composition. To which ..re added, Hints for Correcting
and Improving Juvenilegompu-ition. In I vcl;st 2mo. sa. found.
7. Outlin. *of Eisglish Grammar, calculated for the 4.lse of
both Sexes at School, in which the Practical Rules of the Lan-
guage.are cleirly in4,4lstinctty laid down, 'and speculative da-
-1 oalties, as touch, as Baaaible, avoided.. by ;he sante. 3:. bound.

. .

*