1209.] 
nent Persons. 5. Miscellaneous Ar- 
ticles, &c. &c, in three volumes, 8vo. 
will shortly issue from the press at Ox- 
ford, under the suverintendance and 
care of a gentleman of that University. 
Dr. SERNEY, has in the press, a Trea- 
tise on Local Inflammation, more parti- 
cularly applied to Diseases of the Eye. 
The Rev. Dr. CaRpenrER has in the 
press, Discourses on the Genuineness, 
Integrity, and Public Version of the 
New Testament. 
Two volumes of Practical Sermons, by 
the Rev. Dr. Rezs, will be ready for 
publication in the course of the present 
month. 
Mrs. Horsrern will speedily publish a 
novel, under the title of the Assassin of 
St. Glenray, or the Axis of Life. 
Mr. J. Rickman, surgeon, of Lewes, 
proposes to publish, in the course of a 
few weeks, a small volume,’ entitled, 
Fpistola Amicitia, or The Friendly 
Call. . 
Mr. Joun Grrrorp, author of a His- 
tory of France, and various political 
writings, has announced a History of the 
Political Life of the late Right Honour- 
able William Pitt, including some Ac- 
count of the Times in which he lived. 
The public expect with impatience 
Mr. CiarKke’s Life of Lord Nelson. 
This work, it will be recollected, is 
brought forward under the immediate 
patronage of the Prince of Wales, and 1s 
founded on documents communicated by 
the Duke of Clarence, Earl Nelson, Mr. 
Rose, General Stewart, Lady Hamilton, 
Dr. Beaity, Sir T. B. Hardy, &c. &c. 
The same author announces, Naval 
Records of the Late and Present Wars ; 
consisting of Historical Accounts of our 
principal Engagements at Sea, since the 
commencement of the War with France 
in 1793; accompanied by a Series of Ln- 
gravings from original designs, by Ni- 
cHoLas Pocock, esq. 
Mr. Avorpuus is far advanced in his 
Account of the Political State of the 
British Empire; which is to contain a 
general View of the domestic and foreign 
Possessions of the Crown, the Laws, 
Commerce, Revenues, Offices, and other 
Establishments, Military as well as 
Civil. 
There is at this time i9 progress, an 
Edinburgh Annual Register for the year 
1868: it will appear, in two volumes, 
octavo. 
Messrs. Murray, of London, and 
Battantynye, of Edinburgh, have an- 
nounced a splendid collection of the 
Literary and Philosophical Intelligence. 
281 
most esteemed Novels and Romances, 
printed from, and collated with, the best 
editions ; including Translations, selected 
from Foreign Languages; with Critical 
and Biograpiical Prefaces, in twenty 
volumes, royal 8vo, 
Certain booksellers of London, the 
proprietors of the best novels, have an- 
nounced another Collection of Novels, to 
be edited by Mrs, BarnzauLp, and to 
contain every work of merit in that de- 
partment of literature. 
Proposals have been issued by Joun 
Lioyp, of Cefnfaes Maentwrog, Meri- 
onethshire, for publishing by subserip- 
tion, a work entitled, The Records of 
North Wales, consisting of all the states 
papers relating to that part of the Prin- 
cipality; the correspondence between 
the ancient Welsh princes and the Eng- 
lish court; grants to the different Bo- 
rough towns; ancient letters relating to 
the affairs of the Principality, or respect- 
ing some conspicuous part of it, as its 
castles and the articles of capitulation 
of castles in the civil wars, grants of 
lands to any other public bodies, as to 
the monks of any particular monastery, 
and lisis of the sherifs of the six counties 
from the first appointment by statute to 
the present time, and in short every do- 
cument that will throw hght on the his- 
tory of former times, as to North Wales 
or any public part of it; arranged and 
digested in proper order, with notes his- 
torical and explanatory. 
Mr. Renouarp, of Trinity colleve, 
Cambridge, will speedily publish a Trea- 
tise on Sphericat Trigonometry. . 
A new edition of Quintilian, after the 
manner of Roxity’s Compendium, is 
nearly ready for publication. 
A System of Surgery, will soon appear 
in four volumes, 8vo. by Mr. Russet, of 
Edinburgh, 
There is also in the press another 
System of Surgery, of the same size, by 
Dr. Joun ‘Tnompson, Professor of Sur- 
gery to the Royal Collebe of Surgeons, 
and Regius Professor of Military Surgery, 
in the University of Edinburgh, 
Two volumes of Sermons, by the late 
Bishop Hogstey, are intended to be 
published by subscription, and will be 
ready in June next. 
Mr. M. Murvitrs, of Trinity college, 
Cambridge, is about to publish an Essay 
onthe Life and Character of Agesilaus, 
Son of Archidamus. 
A History of the Germanic Empire, 
from the pen of Mr. Smirn, of Dublin, 
will shortly be given to the public. 
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