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hiftory, hifory and philofophy, eine 
to the ftiuctute of the human body. The 
fourth part contains a very appropriate 
xtra from Celfus, calculated for the 
inftruction of findents in furgery. 
“< Bemerkungen uber das Nervenfieber, 
&c. &c. in den jahren 1796, 
¥798, von Dr. Co. W. HUFELAND.” 
2799. pp. r99- Obfervations on the 
Nervous Fever and its Complications, in 
she Years 1796, 1797, and 1798. The 
principal objeét at which the learned au- 
thor aims in this volume is, to defcribe 
the proceedings and the {pirit of the Cli- 
nical inftitution at Jena, in the treatment 
ef this difeafe; to furnifh young practi- 
tioners with juft ideas and principles 
concerning the cure of this nervous fever, 
fo generally prevalent in our times ; and, 
finaily, to place the important doétrine nfs 
complications, which has been confufed fo 
such by Brunoniani{m, in a proper point 
sof view, in which he, in our opinion, has 
been completely fuccefsful. 
_ Von der Macht des Gemiiths durch 
den bloflen Vorfatz, &c. &c. von J. 
Kant.” .3798. pp. §4. 8vo.. On the 
Power which the Mind pofleffes to check 
difeafed Senfations by Means of mere Re- 
folution. The venerable philefopher com- 
municates In this tra& his obfervations 
rade upon himéelf with regard to diet, 
and relates inftances of his own Jife which 
are highly interefting, as they enable us 
to form an idea of the uncommon energy 
of his mind, and of the greatnefs of his 
genius. : 
MISCELLANIES. 
“<< Kleine Schriften zur Vnterhaltung, 
von G. G.. FuLliEBORN.” 1798. pp. 
248. 8vo. Mufceilanies for Amufement. 
Mr. F., who has a variety of knowledge 
at his command, and 1s as much at home 
in ancient literature as in that of modern 
times, has prepared in this volume men- 
tal food of various defcriptions, fuiting 
as well the palate of the lover of Greek 
philofophy, as that of the votary of the 
amorous and {portive mute. 
‘< Vieine Freuden und Leiden als Gat- 
tin und ee: &c. &. von AMALIA 
WALL dees ei 7986 Pp- 415. 8vo. 
My Pleafures and Suferings, i in the State 
of a Wife anda Mother, &c. &c. This 
anterefting volume is an excellent guide 
for the fair fex and ours. 
tions which the euthorefs makes on the 
rapid encreafe of luxury, deferve the moft 
ferious confideratien. Her maxims con- 
1797, U- 
The obferva- 
Retrofpeti of German Literature...Mifcellanies. 
cerning education and the treatment of 
domeftics, are not new, but neverthelefs 
highly important. The pfychological 
oblervations which this volume contains, 
poffefs more novelty tha intrinfe merit. 
“The .ftile is correét and ‘lively, and the 
tout-enfemble extremely well calculated 
both for amufement and inftruétion. 
‘© Erholungen, Heraufgegeben von 
BECKER. Band I. u. Il.-1798,-8v0.” 
Recreations, collected by Becker, Two 
traéts, contributed by Profeffor GARVE 
on Difappointed Expeétations, and on the 
Beauties of feveral mountainous D:ftriéts 5 
and two by ADELUNG on-Northern Li- - 
terature, render thefe volumes particu- 
larly interefting and inftrudtive. 
‘© ADELSTAN’s  Jovialifch Politi(che 
Reife durch Italien, &c. &c. 1798. pp. 
409; 8vo.”’- 
Journey through Htaly, during the Cam- 
paigns of Bozaparte. Adelftan, the 
hero of this bachantic excurfion to the 
vineyards of f italy, traverfes all the revo- 
lutionary regions in a high jovial glee, 
and after having met with numerous ri- 
diculous adventures, at laft enters Rome 
by the Porta del Popolo, abandoning him- 
felf at that revolutionized city, to the ef- 
fufions of numberlefs pointed farcafms 
at the holy father and his adorers, and 
entertaining his readers with the lively - 
fi&tions of his glowing fancy, and with 
caricatures of the moft ridicuicus and ex- 
travagant appearance. As for ourfelves, 
we muftcontefs that the numerous flafhes 
of genial humour, and the great variety 
of original charaéters with which we have 
met in this motely production, has afforded 
us no fmall degree of entertainment ; but 
we do not pretend to maintam that ‘then 
will be many readers who will relifh the 
tendency of this fingular compofition. 
¢¢ Mufarion, die “Freundin weifer Ge- 
felligkeit, &c. &c. von AuG. LINDE= 
MANN, 1799. pp. 3n6'3 8vo. Mufa- 
rion, the Friend of wife Sociability, and 
domeftic Pleafure. A  pericdical. work 
for ladies. Number I. If. I1I. Tales 
and poetry occupy the three firft numbers 
of this periodical work, of which a num- 
ber, confifting of fix fheets, is to be pub- 
lithed monthly. . The principal objeét of 
the Editor feems to-confift in the d:ffufion 
of virtuous principles, and in affording — 
rational amufement to his readers. Mifs 
Melville in the fecond, and the filters in - 
the third number, are particularly calcus 
lated to effeét that laudable pur pole. 
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