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for the catalogues of industrial exhibitions, 

 the other for the voluminous and impor- 

 tant publications of the South Kensington 

 Museum. 



The extensive and miscellaneous di- 

 vision which succeeds may, perhaps, best 

 be defined under the head of Philosophy, 

 alike in its scientific principles and in its 

 application to human life. Commencing 

 with Political Philosophy, or the Science 

 of Government, it runs rapidly through 

 the politics of the various nations, in the 

 geographical order previously detailed, 

 passes into Political Economy, with the 

 allied subjects of Finance, Commerce, and 

 Social Science; thence into Education, 

 and, by the minor morals so intimately 

 allied with the latter subject, into Ethics, 

 including works on the condition of 

 Woman, Peace, Temperance, and similar 



