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Dated at "Tittenhanger Green. April 11, 1828." A 

 highly laudatory article on Audubon's plates, quoted in his 

 "Prospectus" of The Birds of America. 



96. (ANON.): 



"Report of a committee appointed by the Lyceum 

 of Natural History of New York to examine the splen- 

 did work of Mr. Audubon upon the Birds of North 

 America; May, 1829," American Journal of Science 

 and Arts, vol. xvi, pp. 353-354. New Haven, 1829. 

 Applauds The Birds of America, and recommends that the 

 Lyceum become a subscriber. 



97. "ORNITHOPHILUS" : 



"Remarks on Audubon's Birds of America, and 

 Ornithological Biography," Edinburgh New Philosophi- 

 cal Journal, vol. 10, pp. 317-332. Edinburgh, 1830- 

 1831. 



A highly favorable and elaborate review, mistakenly at- 

 tributed to Swainson. Reprinted in the National Gazette and 

 Literary Register, vol. xii (June 10), Philadelphia, 1831. In 

 an editorial note it is said that the Ornithological Biography 

 is about to be reprinted in Philadelphia by James Kay, Jr., 

 & Company. 



98. CHRISTOPHER NORTH ( JOHN WILSON) : 



"Audubon's Ornithological Biography Introduc- 

 tion," Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, vol. xxx, pp. 

 1-16 (July). Edinburgh, 1831. 



The second of Wilson's articles in praise of Audubon; re- 

 printed with his later reviews of the same work in Critical and 

 Miscellaneous Essays, vol. v, pp. 91-149. 



99. CHRISTOPHER NORTH (JOHN WILSON) : 



"Audubon's Ornithological Biography. Second 

 Survey. Wilson's American Ornithology," Blackwood's 



