-  Retrofpee¥ of Spanifh Literature....Mif ellanies. 
a 
Portuguefe prieft, who is faid to have. 
taught a young man.geography within 
five months, who had loft his eye-fight 
at the age of eight years. By way of 
‘appendix is added to the work the def- 
cript‘on of a new aftronomical- machine. 
compofed under the dfre&tion of the faid 
Almeyda, and defigned to teach children 
a(tronomy in an ealy and amuling way. 
*€ Converfaciones- Morales para Ja 
buena educacion, imprefas en dos colu- 
nas en efpanol y Frances, par el D. 
Francisco FERNANDO DE FLORES, 
&c.”” Moral Dialogues tending to pro- 
“mote a good education; printed in two 
volumes, in Spanifh and French. 
MisCELLANIES. 
‘© El Experimentado cazador y per- 
feéto tirador, compuefto par D. J. M, 
G.N.” _The Experienced Hunter, and 
complete Markfinan, by D J. M.G.N. 
*« Gazeta de los ninos 6 principics 
generales de moral, ciencias y art eS, aco- 
modas °2 Ia inteligencia de la Bree 
edad, par D. JosepH y D BERNAZB 
CaNGA ARGUELES: ano primero.’ 
The Gazette for Children, or general 
Principles of Morals, Sciences, ond Arts, 
adapted to the faculties of children, b 
D. i: and B. Canga Argiielles: firit 
year, This well written work EOpEAINS, 
helides the fundamental principles of dy- 
namics, aftronomy, bot any, 
tory, and agriculture, a variety of moral 
tales, and biographical fketches of illul- 
trious and celebrated perfons. 
** Noticia de un cat talogo de los manu- 
“works, &c. 
natural hif> 
F103 
feritos de cafa del Marques Capilupi de 
Mantua, ‘compuefto por el “abate D, 
Juan ANDRES, a Ja qual accompana 
una earta del mifmo autor a fu hermano 
D. Carles Andres, en que manifietta la 
utilidad de femejantes cataloges, é&c.” 
Account of a Catal gue of the Manu- 
fcripts in the poffetion of the Marquis 
Capiluni of Mantua, compofed by the 
Abbé D. Juan Andres, accompanied by 
a letter from the fame’ to his brother D, 
Carlos Andres, wherein he fhews the uti- 
lity of the like catalogues. This cata 
locue was printed at Mantua in the year 
1797, and gives a full account of all the 
manuferipts in the, pofleffion of the Mar- 
quis Capi lopi. In the letter, annexed to 
the above performance, the author thews 
the advantage to be derived from the 
publication ef fimilar’ cataloguesy as 
baie the only means of communicating 
to the public a notice of the literary trea- 
fures, buried in the archives and libraries 
of noble and other private families. 
‘¢ Pirotecnia entretenida 6 arte de co 
heteria &c. un tomo en 8°.’’ Pirotech- 
nical Amufements, or the arts of Fire. 
1 vol. in Svo. In addition 
to a great variety of “prefcriptions for 
making all forts ot fire-works, this work 
contains a very inftruétive chapter on the 
compofition and force of gun- powder, 
and on the belt method of reftoring that 
which is damaged or fpoiled, and earry- 
ing gun- powder in general toa higher 
degree of perfection than what it has hie 
therto attained. . 
END oF THE EIGHTH VOLUME. 




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