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THE BRITISH PERIODICALS
AND THE
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NoNTINUE 10 publish the four leading
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have recently commenced the publication
OF valuable Agricultural work, called the
"tARMER's GUIDD TO SCIENTIFIC AND
PRAcTIoAL AGRIcULruRE," by Henry Ste
phens, f. R. s., of Edinburgh, author of
the "Book Of the Farm" &C., &c, aasisted
by John p Norton, M. A., New Haven
Professor eff Scientific Agriculture in Yale
College, &c, &c,
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the bestmethods of blowing, planting, hay :.
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In numbers, of which there will be at least
%.
The British Periodicals republshed are
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LoNDoN QUAnrERLY REVIEW, (Consertive)
EDINDURGH REVIEW, (Whig)
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BLAcKwooDs EDINBURGH MAGAzrNE,
(Tory.)
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troctive, from the serial works of Bulwcr
aud other literary notables, written for that
magazine, and first appearing in its columns
both in Great Britain and in the United
States. Such works as The Caxtons, and
My New Novel, (both by Bulwer) NV
Peuinsular Medal, The Green Hand, and
other serials, of which numerous rival edi-
tions are issuep by the leading publishers
in this country, have to be reprinted by
those publishers from the pages of Black
wood after ii has been issued by Messrs,
Scott & Co., so shat the subscribers to the
reprint of thai magaziue may always rely
on having the earliest reading of these fas-
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