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LONDON:

JOHN WILLIAM PARKER, WEST STRAND:

SOLD WHOLESALE BY THE FOLLOWING AGENTS, AND RETAIL BY ALL BOOKSELLERS;

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Cardiff, Bird.
Carlisle, Thurnam.
Carmarthen, White.
Carnarvon, Potter & Co.
Chatham, Burrill.
Chelmsford, Guy
Cheltenham, Lovesy.
Chertsey, Wetton.
Chester, Seacome; Pritch-
ard; Boult & Catherall.
Chichester, Glover..
Clitheroe, Whalley.
Cockermouth, Baily...
Colchester, Albin.
Colne, Earnshaw.
Derby, Wilkins & Son.
Devonport, Byers.
Doncaster, Brooke & Co.
Dover, Batchellor.
Dublin, Curry & Co.

Bury, Lankester; Thomp-Dundee, Shaw.

son.

Bury, (Lanc.) Crompton.
Cambridge, Stevenson.

Canterbury, Barnes.

Durham, Andrews.

Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd.
Exeter, Hannaford.
Falmouth, W. Ellis.

Faversham, Thiselton.
Glasgow, Murray.
Gloucester, Jew.
Guernsey, Moss.
Guildford, Russells.
Halifar, Whitley & Booth.
Harrogate, Blackburn.
Haslingden, Read.
Hertford, Simscn.
Hinckley, Short.
Hoddesdon, Tuffs.
Horncastle, Babington.
Huddersfield, Lancashire.
Hull, Cussons; Goddard
& Brown; Stephenson.
Huntingdon, Edis.
Ipswich, Deck.
Jersey, P. Falle.
Kendal, Hudson & Co.
Kettering, Dash.
Kidderminster, Pennell.
Kimbolton, Ibbs.
Kirby Lonsdale, Foster.
Lancaster, Milner.
Launceston, Cater.

Leamington, Merridew.
Leeds, Robinson.
Leicester, Combe.
Lewes, Baxter.
Lincoln, Brooke & Sons.
Liverpool, Hughes.
Llandovery, Rees.
London, Berger.
Long Sutton, Swain.
Lyme Regis, Dunster.
Lynn, Smith.
Manchester, Bancks and
Co.; Simms.
March, Sarjeant.
Maryport, Adair.
Merthyr Tydvil, White.
Middlewich, Lindop.
Mold and Holywell, Lloyd.
Monmouth, Heath.
Neath, Hayward.
Newark, Ridge.
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Finlay
and Co.; Currie and

Bowman.

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United States of America, Adlard & C, New York.-Upper Canada, Rowsell, Toronto,

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picture of an Egyptian ship,

rowing ooat, 33

ship, showing the sign or
image at the prow, 37

Egyptian casket, 61

Roman coins, representations
of war-galleys on, 204

Anglo-Saxon pen and inkstand, 15
Animal worship and sacrifices of the
Egyptians, 133

Antique seal of Minerva, 45
Apteryx Australis, 129

Ashridge Abbey, in the time of Queen
Elizabeth, 97

Athenian ship, ears and eyes of, 38

Balance, ancient Egyptian, 149
Bell, moulding a large, 8
Bible, illustrations of, from the monu-
ments of ancient Egypt, 12, 13,
28, 29, 60, 61, 85, 108, 132, 133, 148,
149, 181, 182

Bird's-eye view of an Egyptian table,
149

Broad-nosed Eel, 24

Caister Castle, ruins of, 209
Camera Obscura, illustrations of the, 72
Lucida, illustrations of the, 120
Camphor-tree, leaf and fruit of the,
184
Canton, triumphal arch at, 256
fort on the river near, 249
Carpentry, diagrams illustrative of,
188, 189, 224

Chair, King Edward's, 236

Chariot, charioteer, and warrior, Egyp-
tian, 180

Chester Cathedral, 169

Children of the Neapolitan lazzaroni,
65

Choir of female musicians, 220
Cicada, the, 200

Cloyne, round tower at, 241
Common wasp, section of the nest of,
216

Costume of Queen Elizabeth when
young, 57

Romance of ancient-naval history,

causes of the, 201

Rome, some account of, VII., 73-
Baths of Titus, 73-Seven Halls
of Vespasian, 74-Aqueducts, 75
-Forum of Trajan, 76-Pillar, or
Column, of Trajan, 77-Mole of
Hadrian, or Castle of St. Angelo,
78-VIII., 161-History of St.
Peter's, 161-Approach, Colon.
nade, and Front, 162-Descrip-
tion of interior, 162-The Dome,
166 Illuminations of, 167
Churches of Modern Rome, 167-
Relics of Paganism in, 168
Royal Exchange, account of, 50
Ruins of Caister Castle, 209
Runjeet Singh, account of, 239, 247
Russia, VIII., 150-IX., 157

St. Angelo, castle of, 78
St. Peter's, Rome, history of, 161
Salubrity of England, 6
School for Indigent Blind, visit to, 30
Science, amusements in, V., Arith-

metic, 31-VI., Geometry, 48-
VII., Astronomy, 88-VIII., Geo-
metry, 92

Scott, Sir W., selections from, 144, 215
Scripture pictures, 130
Seasons, the, I., Winter, 71

revolutions of the, 94
Seeds, on the dispersion of, 182
Self-love, lines on, 160

Seven days, ancient division of time
into, 224

Shipwrecked mariuers, means of sa-
ving, 20

Short, or Cloth Wool, manufacture of,
196

Shuttleworth, selections from, 62
Sight, description of organs of, 92
Simon de Montfort, his crusade against

the Albigenses, 89, 153
Siphon, description of the, 212
Smith, Adam, selection from, 144
Charlotte, lines by, 240
Somerville, Mrs., selections from, 224
"Song of the Bell," by Schiller, ex-
tracts from, 8

Sonnet, by Queen Elizabeth, 147
Soul and body, connexion between, 147
Specks in the eye, fixed or floating, 158
Steel pens, history of, 63
Steele, selection from, 8
Stomach, the, 6

Story of Masaniello, I., 41-II., 65
Stove, description of Dr. Arnott's, 116
Swallow, the esculent, 248
System, the planetary, 152

Taste for reading, 62

natural history, advantages
of, 62
Telescope, invention of the, 183
Temper, on a peaceable, 62
Thames, frost-fair on the, 54
Thermometer-stove, 115
Thomson, lines by, 213
Tillotson, selections from, 23, 27
Titus, baths of, 73

Tobacco employed in counteracting
the effects of arsenic, 87
Tower, confinement of the Princess
Elizabeth in, 146

Trajan, pillar or column of, 77
True use of reading, 32
Trusler, selections from, 183
Twilight, 140

INDEX TO THE ENGRAVINGS.

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Killarney, view on the Upper Lake, 177
King Edward's chair, 236

Lamprey, the sea, 179
Lazzaroni of Naples, 41
Life-boat, the, 20

Macgillicuddy's Reeks, from Aghadoe,
137

Magic lantern, diagrams illustrative of
the, 104

Magnolia, great-flowered, 112
Mangrove, the, 144

Masonry, diagram to illustrate the
mode of joining stones in, 141
Mice Tower and Castle of Ehrenfels,
105

Minerva, antique seal of, 45
Minerve, castle of, Languedoc, 89
Moulding a large Bell, 8

Naples, Lazzaroni of, 41
Neapolitan Lazzaroni, children of the,
65

Old Somerset-House, 225
Olive-tree, 44
Olive-press, 69

Oval, diagrams elucidating the pro-
perties of the, 176

Pen and inkstand, Anglo-Saxon, 15
Pharos, watch-tower of, 208
Pillar, or Column, of Trajan, 77
Placentia, palace of, at Greenwich, 17
Pole-axe, ancient Egyptian, 181
Pottery-float, Egyptian, 33
Ptolemaic system, 124

Queen Elizabeth, borne by six gentle-
men, 1

costume o., when

young, 57
Queen's crown and circlet, 237
Quivers, ancient Egyptian, 180
Remains of the Seven Halls of Vespa.
pasian, 80
Rhayadyr Bridge, Monmouthshire, 233
Roman war-galley, ancient, 40

ladies, head-dresses of, 184
Rope, shot, and shells, to be used in
cases of shipwreck, 21
Rostra and heads of ancient ships, 205

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Voyage, an ancient, 39

War and merchant ships, 37
Warning voice in London, 192
Wasps, nests of, 215
Waterfowl, lines to a, 143

Waterton, extracts from, 219

Watson, selections from, 119

Whewell, extracts from, 183, 186, 230

Whale fishery, Dutch, 218

White (of Selborne), extract from, 135
Wigs and Head-dresses, 1., 114~II.
159-111., 196

Wines of the Rhine, 193
Wither, lines by, 232
Wood, extracts from, 62

Woods, description of various fancy,
173

Woollen Manufacture, III, 196
Works of Imagination, on reading, 53
Writing Materials, history of, 14, 63,

109

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Trajan, pillar or column of, 77
Triumphal arch at Canton, 256
Twilight, diagram to illustrate the pro-
duction of, 140
Tychonic system, 125

Vassal king of Persia, investiture of,
220

Vespasian, remains of the seven halls
of, 80
War-galleys on ancient Roman coins,
representations of, 204
Wasps, nests of various species of,
216

Watch-tower of Pharos, 208
Wigs and head-dresses, various spe
cimens, of, 113, 160, 184
Wool-carding engine, 197
Woodstock Castle, 145
World, general features of, according
to the geographers just before the
Christian era, 20

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Queen Elizabeth in one of her Progresses, borne by six Gentlemen, and attended by her Court

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