Retrofpeét of Spanifh Literature.— Novels, Fugitive Pieces, &e. 698 
of the human paifions, by tracing their 
development in the affairs of mankind. 
‘¢ Enfavo de una Biblioteca Efpanola 
de los Mejores Efcritores del Reynado de 
Carlos III. por D. Tuan SEMPERE y 
Guarinos del Confejo de §.M. tu Fifcal 
de la Chancilleria de Grenada, 6 tomos, 
en 8vo."°—Effays, to form a Spanifh Li- 
brary, on the beft Writers of the Reign of 
Charles III. by D. Juan Sempere y 
Guarinos, Counfellor of his Majefty, and 
Fifcal of the Chancery of Grenada, 6 vols. 
Syo. 
** Defengafio de Hombre en el Tribu- 
nalde la Fortuna y Caia de Defcontentos : 
Obra inttruétiva y divertida, por D. Juan 
MARTINEN Ds CueLLar.—The Veil 
thrown afide in the Tribunal of Fortune; 
or, The Houle of the Difcontented: a 
Work inftruétive and amufing, by D. 
Juan Martinez de Cuellar, 
*¢ Explicacion de los Calendarios Efpa- 
Nol y Frances, y de Ja Reduccion Mutua 
de fus Fechas, por el Dr. D. Tomas 
VILLANOva.”’—Explanation of the Spa- 
nifh and French Calendars, and Accom- 
modation of the dates of (heonetothe other. 
In this comparative view the ancient 
mode is defended ; and ‘ome defeéts ac- 
knowledged by the French aftronomers in 
their own computations, are peinted out. 
‘¢ Catalogo de las Lenguas Conocidas ; 
y Numeracion, Divifion, y Claffes, de 
eftas fegun la Diverfidad de fus Idiomas y 
Dialeétos, por el Abate D. Lorenzo 
HERVas, tomo, 2°.”’——Catalogue of the 
Known Languages, with their Enume- 
ration, Divifion, and Claffes, according 
to their various Idioms and Dialeéts, by 
the Abbot LorENzo HeErvas, 2d vol. 
This publication treats’ of the Jan- 
guages and nations of the iflands of the 
Pacitic Ocean, and of thofe of the Atlan- 
tic: it aifo difcuffes the fame fubje&is on 
the Afiatic Continent. The intention of 
the author is to make a chronological 
hittory of the origin and progrefs of man- 
kind, drawn from the diltin@tions of jan- 
guage. The work difplays great erudi- 
tion, and the materials are drawn from 
_ the moit (atisfactory authorities. 
6< Licito Recreo Cafero, 6 Coleccion de 
Cincuenta Juegos conocidos comunménte 
con el Nombre de Juegos de Prendas, 
para pafir los Noches de Invierno, con 
Sentencias adeguadas para aumentar 
la Diverfion.”"—Family Recreations ; or, 
A Colleéion of fifty Games, fuited-to 
Domeitic Amufement, tor Winter Even- 
ings, with Sentiments adapted to the 
Defign. ; 
“¢ Taquigrafia, 6:Método de Efcribir 
Monruiy Mae, No. 39. 
con la Ligereza que fe habla 6 lee, ins 
ventado por el Ingles, SamueL TaYLorR,. 
adoptado a la Lengua Francefa por T. 
P. BERTIiN, y acomodado al Caftellano, 
por D. Juan ALVAREZ GUERRA.’’— 
Stenography ; or, Method of Writing in 
Short Hand, invented by Samuej Taylor, 
of England, adapted to the French Lan- 
guage by T. P. Bertin, and to the Spa- 
nifh by D. Juan Alvarez Guerra. 
*¢ Victorina; 6, la Joven Defconocida, 
Obrita traducida de la que elcribro en 
Frances M. Gorjy.” Viétorina; or, 
The Young Incognita, from the French 
of M. Gorijy. 
“‘ Relacion de la Vida y Muerte de 
Vincente Afenfio.”——The Life and Death 
of Vincente Afenfio, 
“* Obras Efcogidas de D. Francisco 
DE QUEVEDO VILLEGAS; 4 tomos en- 
quadernados en dos.—Coleccion de Poefias 
del mifmo, para fervir de Continuacion 
alas Obras Efcogidas.”°—Select Works of 
D. Francifco de Quevedo Villegas, 4 vols. 
bound in 2. Colle@ion of Poetry, from 
the fame, in Continuation of the preced- 
ing Seleétion. 
El Tio Gil Mamuco.”——My Uncle 
Gil Mamuco, a fatirical and {pirited 
novel, the object of which is to correék 
idleneis and credulity, and todifperfe care. 
“« Inftituciones Elementales de Mufi- 
ca.”’—Elementary Inftitutions of Mafie. 
This is written by D. Bernarpo 
Perez GUTIERREZ. - 
‘© Amenidades Filofoficas, un toma 
en 8°.”—Philofophic Amufements, £ 
vol. 8vo. 
“© Manual Encitlopédico que contiene 
varias Noticias ya dtiles ya entretenidas 
tocante a las Ciencias y Artes.’’—Ency-. 
clopedian Manual containing various Artie 
cles of Information, ufeful and entertain- 
ing, relative 'o the Arts and Sciences. 
‘¢ Biblioteca Entretenida de Damas.”* 
—Entertaining Library for the Ladies. 
This is a colleétion of novels and moral 
tales, inftruétive and amufing; it con- 
tains obiervations on the nature, origin, 
and progreis of novel-writing: the author 
has derived affiftance from the beit pro-~ 
duétions of this kind, in the French and 
Englith languages. 
‘¢ Carta efcrva por D. QuixoTe pg 
LA ManCua a un Partiente fuyo.’”—Let- 
ter written by D. Quixote de la Mancha 
to a Relation. 
This letter is publithed by a country- 
man, and is intended to explain -various 
matters, for a more correct acquaintance 
with the hiftory of the knight. 
** Nuevos Cuentos Morales de Madam 
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