6 VALUABLE AND INTERESTING BOOKS. 



ANALECTA ANGLO-SAXONICA. Selections, in Prose and Verse, 

 from Anglo-Saxon Literature, with an Introductory Ethnological Essay, and Notes, 

 Critical and Explanatory. By Louis F. Klipsteiu, of the University of Giessen. Two 

 thick vols. post 8vo, clotli, 12s. (original price 18s.) 



INTRODUCTION TO ANGLO-SAXON READING; comprising 

 JSlfric's Homily on the Birth-day of St. Gregory, with a copious Glossary &c. Bv 

 L. Langley, F L'.S. 12mo, cloth, 2s. 6d. 

 ^Elfric's Homily is remarkable for beauty forth Augustine's mission to the " Land of 



of composition, and interesting, as setting the Angles." 



ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE LIFE OF ST. GUTHLAC, 



Hermit of Croyland. Printed, for the first time, from a MS. in the Cottoiihm Library, 

 with a Translation and Notes. By Charles AVycliffe Goodwin, M.A., Fellow of Cathe- 

 rine Hall, Cambridge, 12mo, cloth; 5s. 



ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE HEXAMERON OF ST. 



BASIL, and the Anglo-Saxon Remains of St. Basil's Admomtio ad Filium Spiritualem. 

 Now first printed, from MSS. in the Bodleian Library, with a Translation and Notes. 

 By the Rev. H. W. Norman. 8vo, Second Edition, enlarged. Sewed, 4s. 



ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF THE STORY OF APOLLONIUS 



of Tyre ; upon which is founded the Play of Pericles, attributed to Shakespeare; 

 from a MS., witn a Translation and Glossary. By Benjamin Thorpe. 12rno, cloth, 

 4s. 6d. (original price 6s.) 



ANALECTA ANGLO-SAXONICA. A Selection, in Prose and Verse, 

 from Anglo-Saxon Authors, of various ages, with a Glossary. By Benjamin Thorpe, 

 F.S. A. A New Edition, with corrections and improvements. Post 8vo, cloth, 8s. (original 

 price 12s.) 



POPULAR TREATISES ON SCIENCE, written during the Middle 

 Ages, in Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, and English. Edited by Thomas Wright, M.A. 

 8vo, cloth, os. 



A PHILOLOGICAL GRAMMAR, grounded upon English, and 



formed from a comparison of more than Sixty Languages. Being an Introduction to 



the Science of Grammars of all Languages, especially English, Latin, and Greek. By 



the Rev. W. Barnes, B D., of St. John's College, Carnbrfdge ; Author of " Poems in 



the Dorset Dialect," " Anglo- Saxoti Delectus," &c. 8vo (pp. 322), cloth, 9s. 



" Mr. Barnes' work is an excellent spe- tice may be traced, and that an attempt 



cimen of the manner in which the advanc- may be made to expound a true science of 



ing study of Philology may be brought to Grammar. Mr. Barnes has so far grounded 



illustrate and enrich a scientific exposi- his Grammar upon English as to make it an 



tion of English Grammar." Edinburgh English Grammar, but he has continually 



Guardian. referred to comparative philology, and 



" Of the science of Grammar, by indue- sought to render his work illustrative of 



tion from the philological facts of many general forms, in conformity with princi- 



languages, Mr. Barnes has, in this volume, pies common, more or less, to the language 



supplied a concise and comprehensive ma- of all mankind. More than sixty languages 



nuai. Grammarians may differ as to the have been compared in the course of pre- 



regularity of the principles on which na- paring the volume ; and the general prin- 



tions have constructed their forms and ciples laid down will be found useful in the 



usages of speech, but it is generally allowed study of various tongues. It is a learned 



that some conformity or similarity of prac- and philosophical treatise." Lit. Gaz. 



SKELTON'S (John, Poet Laureate to Henry VIII) Poetical Works : 



the Bowge of Court, Colin Clout, Why come ye not to Court ? (his celebrated Satire 

 on Woisey), Phillip Sparrow, Elinour Runiming, &,c. ; with Notes and Life. By the 

 Rev. A. l)*yce. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth, 14s. (original mice 1. 12s.) 

 " The power, the strangeness, the volu- manner, made Skelton one of the most ex- 



bility of bis language, the audacity of his traordiuary writers of any age or country." 



satire, and the perfect originality of his Southey. 



EARLY HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY IN ENGLAND. Illus- 

 trated by an English Poem of the XlVth Century, with Notes. By J. 0. Halliwell. 

 Post 8vo, Second Edition, with a .facsimile of the original MS. in the British Museum. 

 Cloth, 2s. 6d. 



