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The Times, 1824-03-13T00:00:00

AAvertiselnenL -A w-ork of -Peculiar binterest has just been pub. lished, entitled " Historical Life of Joanna of Sicily, Queen of NNaples, and Counte" of Provence," with correlative details of the literaturc and manners ot ftaly and Provence, in the 13th and 14th centuries, tn two 8vo volumes, and when we sav that the poets Dante, Baewesdo. and Petrareh figure in this work, tihe lIatter having been domestic chaplain to Joanna), and that there Is much curious matter -eiaive to the Troubadours, thte wvars of our Black Prince, (for the book rpens to ns the treasures of that romantic age), we think we need add little more to excite the curiosity of our readerr- LAdvertisemrent1-PUIRLIC I l IRARY Conduit-street.-Ale are requested to state, that the ADI)END.t to the Catalogue of this ex- tensive and valuable library for 1824, containing the various new and interesung vorks recenly added, is novw ready, and may be had on appliction. The alterationt fior its enlargemnenit having now been completed, subscribers will in future possess the advantage of im mediaite access to the wbole library, in selecting the works thcy wvish; he entire collection being open to, and exclusively reserved for, their use. The card of terms to he had on application. [Advertisernent. 1-Published by TAYLORt and HESsaT, 93, Fleet-street, and 13, NW'aterloo-place, Pall-mall, Flora Donesatice, o'-, The Portable Flower Garden; with direLtions for the treatment of plants in pots, and illustrations from the works of the poets. In one handsome volume 8vo, price 12s. in hoards. ' UWe are disposed to bestow our warmest cotnmendations on works which, like the Flora Domestica, are adaptetd to excite an intercst in the study of botany. The charm of this volumelies, however, in the rich poetical illustrations with which the horticultural and botanical remarks are enlivened. 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