2 VALUABLE WORKS. 



LIFE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT. 



By Rev. J. Williams. With a Map. 18mo. 



The style is good, and the narrative well conducted. A modern 

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 Daily A dvertiser. 



" The work is instructing, and inherits a greater share of interest from 

 the fact, that the history of this ancient Napoleon is disintegrated from 

 the mass of general history, and presented by itself. The style is lucid 

 and well studied." — N. Y. Journal of Commerce. 



"It is ably and eloquently written." — B. Journal. 



NATURAL HISTORY OF INSECTa 



Illustrated by numerous Engravings. 18mo, 



"Of all studies, perhaps, there is none more captivating than that of 

 animated nature The present volume is peculiarly useM and agree- 

 able."— iV. Y. Mirror. 



" The subject is full of interest and satisfaction, and is adapted to all 

 classes of readers." — Albany Evening Journal 



"The information is minute, well arranged, and clearly imparled, and 

 cannot but recommend the work to general perusal in families." — N. Y. 

 Standard. 



" It seems to us that it will prove at once agreeable and instructive to 

 persons of all classes, and occupy an appropriate place in the Family 

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LIFE OF LORD BYRON. By John Galt, 



Esq. 18mo. 



" This volume has great merit, and is a valuable acquisition to litera- 

 ture."-— iV. Y. Spectator. 



"The sprightly pen of the author has communicated uncommon inter- 

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 spired subject.'* — Albany Daily Advertiser. 



" Mr. Gait is one of the most fascinating writers of the age." — Journal 

 of Commerce. 



LIFE OF MOHAMMED, Founder of the 



Religion of Islam and of the Empire of the Saracens. 

 By the Rev. George Bush, M.A. With a plate. IBmo. 



" It seems to us to be a good narrative of the life of the great Arabian 

 impostor, written in a fine style... We are not aware that any other 

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"Mr. Bush is a scholar of extensive acquirements, and well fitted for 

 the task which he has undertaken in this volume." — N. Y. Observer. 



"In the collection of materials, the author appears to have neglected 

 no source from which valuable aid was to be expected." — Philadelpkia 

 Daily Chronicle. 



" The history of the eminent impostor cannot but be a work of interest 

 to eyery enlightened mind." — Pcnn. Inquirer. 



