1807.] 
deferiptions deduced from the beft au- 
thorities. 
Dr. Percy, nephew of the bifhop, 1s 
preparing a fourth volume of the Re- 
liques of Anciert Englifh Poetry. 
Mr Worpsworrn,-_author of Lyrical 
Ballads, has ready for publication the 
Orchard Pathway, a collection of poems. 
Mefirs. Ark rsmeap and Sons will thort- 
ly publith a Picture of Newcatilc-upon- 
Tyne; containing a guide to that com- 
mercial place and its manufa¢tories ; a 
defcription of the Roman wall, the coal- 
munes, and the manner of w orkiag them; 
to be illuftrated by a plan of the town, fhe 
coal diftriét round about, the coal-pits, 
vailways and ftaiths on the rivers Tyne 
and Wear. 
Mr. Tustwatt has prepared, for the 
ufe of his pupils, and the ftudents of 
thofe particular branches of elocution, 
fome copies of feveral books of Milton, 
almott the entire Service of the Church 
of England, feveral paffages of the Old 
and New Teltament, and warts of the 
works of Pope and other celebrated po- 
ets, in fuch a way as to render the art 
of reading them at Geht in correct time 
and cadence, and with the appropriate 
graces of emphatis and harmony, ealy 
to the plaineft capacity. The plan 
adopted is at once a fimplification and 
an improvement on the notation of Mr, 
Jofhua Steele. It is not, we underttand, 
the intention of Mr. Thelwall to pub- 
liih this invention, but only to ufe the 
copies prepared for the purpofes of pri- 
vate inftruction.. 
Some Poftthumous Juvenile Works of 
Mrs. CHAPONE are announced, contain- 
ing her Letters to Mr. Richardfon, in 
her 18th year, on the fubject of Parental 
Authority and Filial Obedience ; her 
correfpondence with Mrs. Elizabeth Car- 
ter; aud fome’ Fugitive Pieces, never 
heVare publithed. 
The Rev. G. 8. Fanrr,; author of a 
D-fYertation on the Prophecies, is prepar- 
ing for the prefs a work on the Retiora- 
tion of Hrael and the Dettruction of 
Autichritt. 
An enlarged edition of Lord Ornrorn’s 
Royal and ‘Noble Authors, is prepared 
for ‘publication, by Mr. Park, the editor 
of lfarrington’s Nuge Antique. The 
work is continued to the prelent period, 
and is to contain newly-engraved por- 
traits of the principal perfonages, with 
felected fpectinens of their hterary pro- 
ductions, 
A Reading Society, confifting of twen- 
ty-one fubicribers, was eltablithed at 
Literary and Phil. sophical Intellizence. 
163 
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Totnefs, on the 1 of January, 1807. 
‘The object of the fociety is to purchafe 
books, and circulate them among its 
members ; and at the erd of every year, 
the books which have been circulated 
are to be fold at a reduced price to the 
fubfcribers, in the fame manner as in 
many other excellent focieties. The peri- 
odical works with which it has begun 
its eltablifhment are, 
Annual cof, 
The Monthly Massine Set Re Low 
The Monthly Review. - - 117 6 
The) Oxford; Review 15) -)/=)) £10), 0 
The Gentleman’s Magazine - 1 1-90 
And the Journal of New Voy- 
ages and Travels - =~ - - - 116 O 
Making a total annual expcnce of only 
(1, ds: Od. 
Mr. Coorrr, of Golden Square, has 
in the prefs a work like! y to prove highly 
ufeful to the profeflion at large, and par- 
ucularly to itudents, under the title of 
Firt Lines of the Practice of Surgery. 
A third edition, much improved, of 
the Romances of Mr. D’Israxxi, will 
appear early in March. 
A tranilation of Dante, by Mr. Howe 
ARD, is in the prefs. 
Mr. Wa. Stewart Rose. will fhortly 
publith Partoneper de Blois, a poem in 
- three books, with notes from the French 
of M. le Grand, and engravings from 
paintings by Smurke, in which the cof- 
tune of the time has been an object of 
attention, 
Dr. Mant is printing a volume of 
Leétures on the Occuivences of Pallion 
Week. 
_ Mr. Bryani’s celebrated work on the 
Mythology of the Ancients, is reprint- 
ing. 
An Hebrew Bible, with an Englifh 
verfion placed literally and interlincally 
over it, is about to be publifhed, as the 
firtt {tep towards forwarding the educa- 
tion of Jewith children, and teaching 
the facred language with the fame face 
lity and accuracy as any other tongue. 
An interefling tale, defcriptive ‘of the 
manners of the fifteenth century, writ= 
ten by the late Mr. Srrutr, is preparing 
for publication. 
We announce, with much fatisfaétion, 
that Mr, Prince Hoare has undertaken 
to conduét a periodical work, to be called 
The Atif, pune of a Series of 
Effays on various Subjects of Science and 
Art; written by men of emitient pro- 
feifional ability, on topics relative to 
their refpective ftudies, and by other 
perions peculiarly converfant with tnofe 
X2 ; fubjects, 
