Retrafpeé? of Spanifh Literature—Chronology and Geography. 633 
an arranged Courfe of Belles Lettres, and 
of the Fine Arts ; from the French of M. 
Batteux, of the Royal Academy, with 
Notes Critical and Explanatory, and with 
Appendices, applying the Subject to Spa- 
nih Literature, by D. Auguftin Garcia 
de Arrieta. This is the fifth volume of 
the work; it treatson lyric-pcetry, on 
the dida&tic method, and on minor com- 
pofitions ; feveral fupplements are fub- 
joined by the tranflator: one on Hebrew 
poetry; another on Spanifh lyrics; a 
third on the lyricdrama; two more 
are devoted to the peculiarities of the 
Spanifh language; an analyfis is given of 
the poetics of Ariftotle ; and remarks are 
made on the diftin&tion between falfe and 
genuine poetical tafte. 
“* Coléccion Efpanola de las Obras 
Gramaticales del Celebre Gramatico, 
Frances Cesar Du Marsais; orde- 
nada para la Inftruccion publica, con 
Aplicaciones y Exemplos Correfpondi- 
entes ala Elocucion Caitellana, y dedica- 
da al Exc, Sr. Principe de la Paz, por 
D. JosEpH MicuEi Aveza.” Collec- 
tion in Spanifh of the Grammatical 
Works of the famous Grammarian, Fran- 
cis Czefar du Marfais, with Examples of 
Elocution in the Spanifh Language, dedi- 
cated to his Excellency the Prince of 
Peace, by D. Jofeph Miguel Alea. 
“‘ Gramatica de la Lengua Caftellana 
ajuftada 4 Ja Latina, para facilitar {u Eftu- 
dio, por D. AucustTin Musioz Atva- 
REZ, prefbitero.”” Grammar of the Spanifh 
Language and Rhetoric, accommodated 
to the Latin ConftruGtion, in order to fa- 
cilate the Acquifition of it, by D. Au- 
guftin Mufioz, priefl, 1 vol. 8vo. This 
is written by a Profeffor of the College of 
St. Michael Seville; and to itis fubjoined 
an Appendix on the genius and idiomatic 
peculiarities of the language, with obfer- 
vations on its ftate at different periods, 
illuftrated, with the afiiftance of the moft 
celebrated authors, by D. JosEPH Gar- 
cra Perez nE VaRGas. 
‘‘Entretenimientos fobre las Ciencias, ef- 
€ritos en Frances, por el R. P. BERwar- 
po Lami: traducidos é iluftrados por 
D. Dominco Ucsna, prefbitero.”” Dia- 
logues on the Sciences, written in French 
by R. P. Bernardo Lami, tranflated and il- 
Juttrated by D. Domingo Ugena, prieft. 
This work has been very generally re- 
ceived,as a fuccefsful p'anof inftruction, in ~ 
feveral univerfities and literary inititutions. 
‘*¢ Frioleras eruditas y curiofas por D. 
Pepro Monrencon.’’ Learned and 
Curious Trifles, by D. Pedro Montengon, 
% yol, 8vo. his work is not confined 
to the title, but contains remarks on many 
ufeful fubjects, and the learned author has 
availed himfelt of the aifiltance of many 
able writers. 
EB: 0GRAPHY. 
S* Dialogos de Frederico TIT. Rey de 
Pruffia con elDr. Zimmerman, Medico,tra- 
ducido de] Portugues.’ Dialogues of Fre« 
deric Tif. King of Pruffia, with Dr. 
Zimmerman, from the Portugueze. Every 
anecdote connected with that heroic and 
enlightened Prince is interefting to the 
hiftorian and the moralilt, and thefe dias 
Jogues are particularly calculated to give 
an infight into his charaéter and motives 
of aétion. 
‘* Biblioteca Nueva de los Efcritores 
Aragonefes que florenciercn defde el] Afio 
de 1689 halta el de 1753, por el D. Fevix 
DE LaTassay OrntiN. New Library of 
the Arragonefe writers who flourifhed from 
A. D. 1689, to 1753, by D.D. Felix de 
Latafla y Ortin.”’ (vy. infra.) 
«¢ Vida del Doétor Benjamin Franklin, 
facada de Documentos autenticos, Eleva 
en ei Frontifpicio fu retrato grabado por 
Dr. AnNronio Vazquez.” The Life 
of Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. from au- 
thentic Documents, with his Likenefs in 
the Frontifpiece, engraved by Dr. Anto.- 
nio Vazquez. 
‘* Biblioteca Nueva de los Efcritores 
Arragonefes que floremcieron defde el Aho 
de 1753 hafta el de 1795, Por el Dr, 
D. Fetix pe Larassa ¥ ORIN.” 
New Library of .the Arragonefe Writers 
who flourifhed between the Years 1753 
and 1795, by Dr. D. Felix de Latafla. 
This work is a continuation of the {ame 
fubjeét, on which the author had pre- 
vioufly publifhed fix volumes; the twa 
firft relate to the more early characters, 
and the four afterwards publifhed to the 
modern ones. 
CHRONOLOGY AND. GEOGRAPHY. 
«Plano ‘de’ ta’ ‘Ciudad’ de” Lima.” 
Chart of the City of Lima. 
“ Mapa Geografica de la Provincia y 
Coftas de Buenos Ayres defde fu Capital 
hafta fla Ifla Santa Catalina, en que 
fe incluie el Rio Grande de §. Pedro.” 
Geographical Map of the Province and: 
Coalts of Buenos Ayres, from the Capi- 
tal to the Ifland of St. Catalina, in which 
is comprized the Courfe of the Great Ri- 
ver St. Pedro. 
‘* Mapa de la Ifla de la Jamayca.” 
Map of the Ifland of Jamaica. This in- 
cludes the roads that intervene between 
that Ifland and thofe of Cuba and St. Do. 
mingo: it has two feparate plans, the one 
extends from the Port Antonio and the 
Bay 
