Lnglifi Literaturé, Se. 
The. novel of Milfs CuarKE, the 
grand-daughter of the late Col, Frederic, 
will be publifhed in the, courfe of the 
month. ©. : 
Mrs. ROBINSON has announced a com- 
plete edition .of her poetical works, in 
three volumes S$vo.. ‘The terms of fub- 
{cription one guinea. 
A third volume of the work under the 
title of ‘*.The Comparative Difplay of 
Briti/h Opinions refpecting the French Rewvo- 
lution,” is preparing tor the prefs. 
The frit volume of Mr. MILNER’s 
Hiftory of Winchefter is in confiderable 
forwardnefs at prefs. 
The Hittory of the City of Bath, by 
Mr. WARNER, author of ** 4x Illufira- 
tion of the Roman Antiquities of Bath,” &c. 
embellithed with engravings, will be 
ready for publication about Michaelmas 
next. 
Mifs Hays, the author of “* Emma 
Courtney, Ec.” has prepared for publi- 
cation a novel under the title of ‘* Tne 
Vidtim of Prejudice. 
Mr. THELWALL, in his retreat in 
Brecknockthire, is engaged upon a nevel, 
and alfo upon a hiftory of his own life 
and times, 
A very interefting jeurnal of occur- 
rences in the Temple, during the con- 
finement of Louis XVI. king of France, 
as extracted from M. CLERY, the king’s 
yalet de chambre, and the laft and only 
fervant of the royai family, Ast the end 
of the work fac-jmiles will be given of 
the hand-writing of the queen, of the 
young king Louis XVII. of Madame 
eyale, and of Madame Elizabeth, from 
two notes written while they were con- 
fined in the tower of the Temple, to the 
prefent king of France, and te the count 
d@’Artois, now Monfieur. 
Mr. Boosry has announced a new 
and iplendid edition of ‘* Glover's Leo- 
nidas, to be printed in two volumes by 
Mr. BENsLEY, and to be embellithed 
with fixengravings, executed in the moft 
finifhed manner by Meffrs. Bartolozzi, 
Heath, Holloway, Neagle, and Delatre ; 
from the defigns of Meflrs, Hamilton, 
Stothard, and Burney. 
We have feen in London, a copy of 
the firft part of DipoTt’s magnificent 
Virgil, and confider it, in refpect to its 
typography and engravings, as ftanding 
altogether unrivalled. It will be com- 
pleted in three parts, at nine pounds each 
for proof plates, or at fix pounds cach for 
plates which are not proof: the price to 
¢ advanced after the. roth of May. 
This. work alone ferves to evince, that the 
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arts were never more fuccefsfully culti 
vated in France than they are at the pre+ 
fent moment. " 
In the fitting of the National Inftitute,: 
held at Paris on the 6th of laft Oéto~ 
ber, after reading the memoirs of the 
three claffes, which were noticed at length 
_in the preceding numbers of the ** Monthly 
Magazine,” Citizen VILLARs, fecretary 
to the third, and Lasswus, fecretary to 
the. firft .clais, delivered a difcourfe in 
honeur of Louver and PELLETIER *. 
Guyton read an interefting memoir 
upon vegetable fubftances, made ufe of for 
the purpofes of dying; which was fuc- 
ceeded by a diflertation by MONGEs, on 
the infcriptions of coins and medals. 
ROEDERER, as the organ of the fecond 
clafs, delivered fome obfervations on the 
prize fubject, Who are the mofi proper inftruc- 
tors to regulatethe morals of anation? MOLE 
read a dialogue between two journalifts, 
on the application of the words monfieur 
and cizzc7. LEBRUN terminated the fit- 
tings with reciting two odes, one againft 
anarchy, the other again royalty. . 
The fittings were divided into two fef= 
fions, to give an opportunity of publicly 
rewarding the pupils in painting, {culp- 
ture, and architecture, to whom the 
prizes had been adjudged in their refpec- 
tive ichools. The following is, a lilt of 
the prize fubjeéts, with the names of th 
fuccefsful competitors : . 
1. Pajnting. Subject, the death . of 
Caio of Utica, in the moment when this 
illufirious patriet recovers from his {woon, 
pufhes away the phy4cian, opens his 
wound with his own, hands, and expires 
in the very act of tearing his entrails. 
The grand prize was adjudged to, 1. 
Pierre BovuiLLon, a native of Thi- 
Viers, in the department of Dordogne, and 
a pupil of Monsiau. 2. Yo PLERRE- 
Narciss—E GUERIN, of Paris, a pupid 
of REGNAULT. 3.Louis ANDRE GA= 
BRIEL BoucHE, of Paris, a pupil of 
David. The fecond prize was allotted 
to, 1. Lours HERSENT, of Paris, apupil 
of REGNAULT. 2, MATTHIEU IGNACE 
VaN BREE, a native of Antwerp, in the 
department of Deux-Nieuvres, anda 
pupil of VINCENT, 
11. Sculpture. Subject, Ulyffes and. 
Neoptolemus purloining the bow and ar- 
rows of Hercules, to compel Philoétetes 
to accompany them im their expedition 
againit Troy. The. grand prize. was 

* A biographical notice of this excellent 
chymifl was given in the ** Monthly Magazine” 
for February lait, 
. awarded 
