1816.] ' List of New Publications in Sepfemher. 25? 



lays the editor of thePortFolio,avaiiety not so fond of misiepresendng our nnlioti* 

 of translations of Chinese tales, public alcharacter, as somcoftlioirneigl hours, 

 documents, &c. from which we shall The popularity of writers, anio; g the 

 make some selections for the Port Folio, very people whom they delight in de- 

 Among these is a specimen of a diction- faming, is a mortifying fact. Wc re- 

 ary of the Chinese language, by the Rev. marked some time since, hi allusioi. to 

 R. Morrison. It is founded on the Im- these critics, to the tourists, and the pat- 

 ncrial Dictionary, compiled by order of tern-card cockneys who swarm in our 

 Kang-he, late emperor of China, and will streets, that wc paid our slanderers and 

 be comprised in three or four volumes, admired their abuse, while they battened 

 quarto. Some of the explanations are on our humility. Shall wc never leara 

 very characteristic ; e.g. "San sze urh to think tor ourselves? Patriotisni must 

 howhing." "Think thrice and then act." be a hardy plant, indeed, if it thrive un- 

 — Sze waw, &c. Sze said, " Govern- der the influence of a powt-r more po» 

 ment requires the utmost attention and tent than the shade of the Upas." 

 eare; the whole mind should be directed In a short time will be icady for th« 

 to three points, and then it will be well, press, Travels through New England 



■ ■ ' and New- York. In this work observa- 

 tions will be made concerning the to- 

 pography, soil, climate, agriculture, 

 natural and artificial productions, 

 manufactures, commerce, learning, 

 manners, morals, government, and re- 

 ligion, of thcKC countries; the character 

 of the aborigines; the tirst colonists, 

 and the present inhabitants, will be .x- 



First, to choose men, (proper to hold 

 public offices). Second, to accord with 

 the wishes of the people. And tliird, to 

 act according to the times." — Saw sing. 

 "Three stars;" whose lucky influence 

 are much desired; viz. Fdh, I6h, show. 

 "Happmess, the emoluments of office, 

 »nd long life!" 



"The London Monthly Mngazine is 

 now," says the editor of the Pmt Folio, hibiled; and remarks will be made con 

 "regularly republished in this counlrj'. cerning the accounts gl^en of thes» 

 We believe the editors of this journal are cou' tries, by lauopcau travellers. 



NEW PUBLICATIONS IN SEPTEMBER. 



AGRICULTURE. 



THE Agricultural State of the Kingdom 

 in February, March, and April, 1816 ; 

 being the vohinie printed by the Board 

 of Agriculture, and subsequeatly sup- 

 pressed. 15s. 



The System of Farming practised at 

 Teslon, in Kent. Is. 



BIBLIOGRAPHY. 



A Catalogue of an exteusive collection 

 •f books in anatomy, medieme, surgery, 

 and midwifery, new and second-hand, in- 

 cluding foreign medical books ; sold by 

 John Anderson, medical bookseller, West- 

 Smitlifield. 12nio. is. 6d. 



A Catalogue of Medical Books, contain- 

 ing the most modern and approved works 

 on anatomy, niedicine, surgery, mid- 

 wifery, materia-mediea, chemistry, &c. ; 

 selling by Highley and Son, 174, Fleet- 

 street. To wliicli is added a list of all the 

 lectures delivered in Li/ndon, with the 

 terms, hours of attendaiice, Bcc. ; the pay 

 of the medical <lepiirtnu'nt of the army, 

 navy, and Kast-India Company's serviee. 



Albin's Catalogue of Books, 1816-17; 

 comprising raie and early primed Black 

 Letter Books; by T. Albin, Spalding. 

 Part 3, 6vo. Ie. 



BIOGRAPHY. 



Tlie Life and Studies of Benjamin West, 

 fl(q. president of the Royal Academy; 

 ' JUONXULT Man. N9<^6^> 



prior to his arrival in England ; by John 

 Gait. 8vo. 7s. large paper 15s. 



Memoirs of Miss O'Neill; by C. J. 

 Jones, royal 8vo. 10s. 6d. 



The late Earl of Warwick's Nanative 

 of his unparalleled Case and peculiar Situ, 

 ation during the last ten years of his 

 life. 5s. 



Sketch of the Public Life of M. Fouche, 

 Due D'Otranto, comprizing his corre- 

 spondence, &c. 15s. 



CHEMISTRY. 



A Practical Essay on Chemical Re. 

 agentf, or Tests; illustrated by a series of 

 experiments: calculated to show ilie ge- 

 neral nature of cheuical re agents; the 

 effects which are produced by the action 

 of those bodies; the particular uses to 

 which they may be ajjplii d, in the various 

 pursuits of chemical science; and the art 

 of applying them successliilly ; by Frede- 

 rick Accum, operative chemist. 12mo. 8s, 



CLASSICS. 



Herodoti Musae, sive Histoiiarnm Li» 

 bri IX. 6 lomi, 51. 5s. roya',91. 9.s. 



Aiiiswi.rth'- Liilin !)ieti<iHary. improved 

 and enlarged by the laie Dr.TliomasMorell. 

 A new edition, canfully leviscd, and < n- 

 riched with many new explanations of 

 words and phrases, and many additional 

 authorities from the classic autliui,-; by 

 John Carey, LL.U. 4to. 51. los. 



h \ CQiyiMERCIAI.1 



