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tion to our ‘historical Tiger’ on Edinbus rgh Revi 
HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA, 
THE CATHOLIC. By Witu1am H. Prrscorr. “ 
WITH SPLENEID PORTRAITS AND MAPS. 2 
In 3 volumes 8vo. 7th edition. — feat ; 
In this edition the publishers have added a Map for the War of ft for 
Gonzalvo de Cordova’s Campaigns in Italy. 
“ The history of Spain cannot boast of a more aa ne By gee pam since 
the publication of the great work of Robertson.”— gn Rev 
_ Bold indeed it is; but in o ur judgment em mal successful, he uch w works we 
are content to rest the literary reputation of the country.”—Vorth limeican Revi 
“In every page, we have been reminded of that untieg 5 paseae and careful discrim- 
ination, which have or celebrity to the a though not always impartial, ai iggprien 
of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire New York Revi thi ‘ 
* His laborious industry, conjoined with native ability, places the author 
Hattam, amongst our living historians, for the largeness an philos hical jel of 
his estimate, the distinctness an Fie Ek: gui of his general surveys, and the inter- 
esting fulness of his narrative.’’—Londo tator. 
4 sind eeeeeette is by much the fee, pemgiahi 1 work mpl ay America has yet 
produced, and one that need hardly a comparison with a at has issued from the 
Roper press since this century fei —London Quarterly Review. 
# of the most remarkable oe Siateicieste’ | that have appeared oat a long 
time. me Bibliotheque Universelle de Gen 
“ Mr. Prescott’s its chiefly consists in the skilful Saved of his materials, in 
the spirit of ‘philoso y which animates the work, and in aclear and elegant style that 
charms and inter sa pi eader. His book is one of the ‘dt aoe histori¢al pro- 
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ions = be! tim at The Rpt of another world, te seems to 
the prejud d, he has, in every-respect m made a re valual le a 
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THE WORKS On EDMUND BURKE, IN NINE vues dag #3 
“The present edition of Burke’s works is ngs teenth has 
hitherto appeared either in England or “Aiwetig rises the oie ae of the 
fhe. edition of his works in sixteen octavo volume Hagfediny two volum speeches 
on the trial of Hastings, published in 1827, and which have never before eet republished 
in this country. It also contains a reprint of the work entitled ‘An Account of the 
European Settlements in America, first published in 1761, w which, though published 
lis rice 
lishers to ptesent the work in a form and style worthy of its contents; and it is confidently 
offered to the favorable regard of the b ublic from its completeness, its indigerate price, 
its raphical excellence. 2." Preface to the Editio w" 
“« The fren te mes care have borne in mind the nature and value of the con- 
tents, and F polit r 
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two volumes on the East India ngs and an acco of the European 
: : a 
ay be considered as containing all that that ar tb 
writer intended for the ate and a to the taste and judgme -— those 
are forming or completing a 
quainted alike pais what different classes of m new, each in his own province, end 
with much that hardl one ever thought of learning; he could either bring his 
information to bear directly upon the subjects to which they several] ong- 
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ed—or he could avail himself of them generally to — his faculties and enlarge 
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