1798. | Lyceum of Foreigners. 
ftates that he has made a prefent of an 
aftronemical clock to the fociety of 
Milan. ; 
_ The following pieces were read: A 
Differtation onthe Ancient Nation of the 
Arcadians, by Dupuy. A Fragment on 
Xenophon, by Gall. A Treatife, by 
Coffin, on the Richnefs; Copioufnefs, 
and Advantages of the Greek language. 
Another, by Bocquillon, on the Greek 
and Latin Languages. A Difcourfe, by 
Coufin, on Education, and Republican 
Inftitutions. And, laftly, a Poem, by 
Gournand, on:the Four Seafons of Life. 
Lalande clofed the fitting, by paying a 
public tribute of gratitude to.the great 
fervices rendered to the learned this year, 
by the Prince of Peace and the Portu- 
guefe ambaffador, and totheir zeal in the 
furtherance of the {ciences. 
LYcEUM OF FOREIGNERS. 
Onthe z1ft of November laft, this foci- 
ety opened its fitrings. The with to revive 
the arts and induftry, to excite emulation; 
and more efpecially, to offer (refources to 
literature, has determined the adminiftra- 
tion to make new facfifices: To obtain 
thefe objeéts, it Has confidered that a 
fociety of the moft diftinguifhed literary 
men, united to the different profefiors, 
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who have fecured the fuccefs of this 
eftablifhment, would concur fuccefsfully, 
and beftow on it a new Juftre. A Com- 
mittte of literature will accordingly be 
—efpecially charged to examine the works 
which atithors will be invited to fend to 
the Lyceum. Thepieces which fhall be 
approved by the Committee, will be 
read each decade (in the courfe of every 
ten days) in a fitting {et afide for that 
purpofe. At the commencement of each 
half year; a fubje&t fora profe difcourfe 
will be propofed, and the prize diftributed 
in the courfe of the half year. The au- 
thors whofe produétions fhall be read 
three times at the Lyceum, will be pre- 
fented with an admitfion for the feafon. 
Thofe* who fhall have obtained a prize, 
will have a perpetual admiffion as mem- 
bers of the fociety. In the fir quarterly 
courfes, the following fubje&ts will be 
treated: Treatife on Epic Poetry, by 
Mezoyer. Complete Courfe of Experi- 
mental Philofophy, by Dubois. Courfe 
of Moral Philofophy, by Demouftier. In 
each decade there will be befides, twa 
circles fet afide for mufic and dancing. 
The reading-room will be abundantly 
fupplied with journals, periodical publica- 
tions, and the moft interefting pamphlets. 

AYCORRECT LIST OF 
NEW PUBLICATIONS, 
The following is offered to the Public as a complete Lift of all Publications within the 
Month.—Authors and Publifhers whe defire a correét and early Notice of their Works, are 
intreated to tranfmit copies of the fame; 
ASTRONOMY, 
LECTURES on Aftronomy, by Margaret 
: Bryan, of Margate, 4to. plates, I. 5s. 
in boards. recommended by Dr. Hutton, of 
Woolwich. 
CHEMISTRY AND USEFUL ARTS. 
Obfervations on the various Syftems of Ca- 
, Navigations, by William Chapman, ato. 
s. 
The Coffee Planter of St. Domingo, with 
an Appendix, coataining a View of the Con- 
ftitution, Govertiment, Laws, and State of 
that Colony, previoufly to the year 1789, by 
P. F. Laborie, boards, ros. 6d. with 22 
plates, Cadell and Davis. 
} DRAMA. 
The Caftle Spe&tre, in five atts, by IZ. G. 
Lewis, M.P. 2s. Bell. 
EDUCATION, 
The Beauties of Hiftory, by L. M4. Stretch, 
M.A. abridged into ome volume 12mo, 3s. 6d. 
bound. Dilly. 
The Youth’s infallible Inftru€tor, comprizing 
the different degices of Literature neceflary to 
complete an Englith Scholar, by W. Card, in 
four parts, 25. cach, Scatchard, 
The Candid Friend ; addreffed to a young 
Gentleman, being Inftructions to him on en- 
tering Life, 1s. 6d. bound. Lowe, 
Difcours fur PArticley compofé pour l’Ecole 
des Meffieurs Strahans, 4 Enfield, & lu dang 
une Société de Gens. de Lettres; par M. 
P Abbé de Lévizac. Dulan and Co. 
The Youth’s Mifcellany; or, a Father’s 
Gift to his Children, by W. Mavor, LL.D 4s. 
Newberry. 
GEOGRAPHY. 
A general View of the State of Portugal, 
Cont iming a topographical Defcription thereof, 
and including an Account of the phyfical and 
moral State ef the Kingdom, by Sfames Mur- 
bly, royal gto. 15 platesy 27s. boards. 
Cadell and Davies. 
HISTORY, 
Memoirs of the Houfe of Medici, from ita 
Origin tothe Dsath of Francifco the Seconds 
Grand. Duke of Tufcany, and of the great 
Men who flourifhed in Tufcany within that 
pericd ; tranflated from the French of M, Ten» 
hove, with Notes ond Obfervations, by Sir - 
Richard Clayton, bart. 2 vols. quarto, 21. 29 
boards. . 
Ta LAW, 
