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and management, by which they may be 
remedied. Thefe Lectures, which are de- 
livered every Tuelday afternoon at two 
o’clock, are illuftrated by Readings and 
Recitations from Milton, Shakefpeare, 
and Collins ;_and accompanied by Criti- 
cifms on the genius and writings of thofe 
authors, and the ftyles of elocution ap- 
plicable to the refpective. compoliticns. 
A Courle ofe&vening Lectures is alfo de- 
livered on Wednefdays and Fridays, on 
the Elocution of the Puipit, the Bar, the 
Senate, and the Stage; with Characterittic 
Sketches of the principal Orators and Per- 
formers of the preceding and prefent ge- 
neration. Mr. Thelwall! continues, alfo, 
to give private inftrudtiens to foreigners 
defirous of improvement in the idiom and 
pronunciation of the Englifh language— 
toperfons afflicted with impediments of 
Speech, (whether from actual defect of 
malconformation of the organs, or from 
the influence of erroneous habits); and 
to thofe who are defirous of cultivating 
the talent of Elocution, either as a private 
accomplifhment, or as connected with 
views of a more public nature—with the 
- Pulpit, the Stage, the Senate, or the Bar, 
The Author of the Revolutionary Plu- 
tarch has edited a work, under the title 
of The Belgian Travellers ; or, A Tour 
through Holland, France, and Switzerland, 
curing the Years 1804 and 1205. 
Mr. STOCKDALE, the fuccefsful pub- 
lifher of Chauchard’s Map, is preparing 
three grand Imperial and Topographical 
Maps of the United Kingdom of Great 
Britain and leland; on forty-eight large 
Sheets of atlas paper, each fheet meafur- 
ing two feet two inches by two feet ten 
inches. The coft of the Map of Ireland 
to fubfcribers will not exceed three gui- 
neas, Scotland two guineas, and that of 
England and Wales four guineas. 
The Rev. Mr. Srp is printing a new 
edition of Mickle’s Works, including fe- 
veral original pieces, and anew Life ef the 
author, i 
Mr. F. Sanpys has in the prefs a 
work on the Antique Modes of Building, 
comprifing a complete treatife on the prac- 
tice of the ancients in) works of brick 
and ftone. It will be in folio, and illuf 
trated with plates. 
A work is-printing at Glafgow on the 
excifion of carious joints, comprehending 
the cafesof Mr. Park of Liverpool, and 
3M. Moreau of Bar-fur-Ornain, with ob- 
fervations by Dr. Jerrray of Glafgow 
College, accompanied by engravings, il- 
lufrative of the fubjeét. << 
Literary and Philofophical Intelligence. 
lic. 
Travels through Ruffia, the Territories of 
the Coflacs, Kuban Tartary, the Crimea, 
&c. ina 4to. volume, with numerous en- 
gravings. 
E. S. Warine, Efy. of the Bengal 
civil etablifhment, has ina ftate of for- 
wardnefs for publication, a Tour te 
Sheerag by the route of Kazroon and -Fee- 
rozabad, with xemarks on the manners, .. 
&c. of the Perfans. ° . 
The Rev. W. Woop of Leeds, a gen 
tleman well known for his accurate know- 
ledge of all she departments of natural 
hiftory, has in the prefs’ a work entitled 
Zoography, or the Beauties of Nature, 
difp:ayed in beafts, birds, fifhes, infects, 
fhells, plants, minerals, and foffils. © 
Mr. BREWER, author of the Winter's 
Tale, is about to publith a fatirical ne. 
vel, under the title ov Secrets made Pub- 
Mr. -HurcuHinson: of Southwell, is 
preparing for the prefs, an Eflay on the 
Narcotic Powers of the Tartrite of An- 
timony introduced into the fyitem by cuta- 
neous abforbents. ' vie 
Mr. LanpsEER is about to print hig 
Leétures on the Art of Engraving, deli- 
vered at the Royal Infti: ution. 
An interefting paper has been read to 
the Royal Society of Lendon, confifting 
of obfervations on the marine barometer — 
and thermometer, made by Captain FLEN- 
DERs on the coaft of New Holland in the 
years 1801, 2, and 3. Thefe obferva- 
tions contain a great variety of ifolated 
facts of the moft extraordinary and un- 
accountable flu@tuations of the mercury ig: 
the barometer and thermometer. 
Relative to the human phenomenon, 
Mr. DanigL LamMBeERT, of Leicefter, 
now exhibiting himfelf ia Piccadilly, we 
have been favoured with the following 
corre&t particulars. —This extraordinary 
man is about 36 years of age; five feet 
eleven inches high; and his weight is upe 
wards of fifty ftone, fourteen pounds to the 
ftone. He enjoys perfect health and vi- 
gour; his breathing is free and eafy ; his 
fleep undifturbed, to which he has no ex- 
traordinary propenfity ; and he eats coms 
mon food, and drinks water only. 
extraordinary bulk arifes from an immenfe 
accumulation of fat within the abdomen, ~ 
and in the adipofe membrane under the 
fkin. The tumefaétion of the thighs, 
legs, and feet, is esormous ; the arms and 
hands do not much exceed the ufual pro- 
portion in fat perfons. All the funétions 
of the body are in geod order. He never 
«felt 
Se 
His - 
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The Rev. Dr. CLARKE has in the prefs 
