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LACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH ?MAGAZINE, No.
CCLII: for .ocronart., Contents:—l. Parltapteot.—ll.
Adventures in the North of Ireland. The Demon of the Mist.
HymiitoJupiter.. From the; reek of Callimachns. By
Fitz-James T. Price, of Hereford.--IV. Alcibiades theAan.—
V. Evils of the State of Ireland.—Nl., The Alurtle,r.Glen. By
Caroline Bowles.—Vll. The Metaphysician. No.-5,4111.
The Exhibition; British Institution, &c.—lX...traoslations .
from the Greek Anthology. By William Hay.—X.. Foreign
Poliev,—Spain Carlist, Christino and, Coustittitional. ,
William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh: and T. Cadelh
Loncin..

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THE FIFTH 'VOLUME
efOLONEL NAPIER'S HISTORY of the WAR fn' the
PENINSULA; with some Remarks upon Rohinson' •
Life of Pictti, and upon two Articles in the Quarterly' Re '
view, is Now in the Preis.—Alß,' •
CAPTAIN JOHN'PAI"tERSON'S A D'VENTURERS ;'
with Notices of the 50th or Queen's Own RegiMent; and of the
Officers, from-1807 to'lB2l, in 'One vol. post Bvo. ' • • '•
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ADMIRAL NAPIER'S Arcount of the War in Portugal;
between Don Pedro and tidn with PlatiS of kik ActionC
off Cape St. Vincent. Twp vol,' post Svc?. price 20s. boards. '•
" His tuihrAtirning marative will 'be Very generally rea4,‘ati/1
will create a fresh interest'in events which, before reacting',
thought impossible."—Naral and Military Gazette. •
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Vincent, is one of the most stirriur., nautical oketeheis that has
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" If Admiral Napier be,not distinguished by the common flici;•
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GEOEFR,EY •ItUD EL, or Abe .PILGRIM. of,
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A'NARRATIVE of EVENTS in the SOUTH of FRANCE; '
and of the on NEW ORLEANS, in 1811-15. ' By
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