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A General History of the County of York. By Thomas Dunham Whitaker, LL.D. F. S. A. In Parts 21. 2s. each; or on large paper, with proof impressions, 41. 4s.

Occurrences during Six Months' Residence in the Province of Calabria Ulteriore, in the Kingdom of Naples, in the years 1809, 1810; containing a Description of the Country, Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. By Lieut. P. J. Elmhirst, R. N. 8vo. 6s.

A Geographical and Statistical Description of Scotland, containing a General Survey of that Kingdom, its Climate, Mountains, Lakes, Rivers, Products, Population, Manufactures, Commerce, Religion, Literature, Government, Revenue, History. A Description of every County, its Extent, Soil, Products, Minerals, Antiquities, Seats; with an appropriate Table to each County; and a Statistical Account of every Parish, accompanied by an accurate and elegant Map of Scotland; to which are added, several Tables to illustrate the Work. By James Playfair, D. D. F. R. S. and F. A. S. Edinburgh, Principal of the United College of St Andrew's, and Historiographer to his Royal Highness the Prince Regent. 2 vol. 8vo. 11. 4s. in boards.

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

A Tour through Sicily in the year 1815. By Geo. Russell. Illustrated by a Map and Plates. 8vo. 17. 1s.

Letters from the North of Italy. By W. S. Rose. 2 vol. 8vo. 18s. The Mission from Cape Coast Castle to the Kingdom of Ashantee in Africa. By T. Bowditch Esq. 4to. 31. 3s.

A Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the years 1817 and 1818. By W. Macmichael, M. D. 4to. 1. 11s. 6d.

The Personal Narrative of M. de Humboldt's Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent, during the years 1799-1804. Translated by Helen Maria Williams. Vol. IV. 8vo. 18s.

Narrative of an Attempt to discover a Passage over the North Pole to Behring's Straits. By Captain David Buchan. 4to, with Plates, A Voyage of Discovery made under the Orders of the Admiralty, in his Majesty's Ships Alexander and Isabella, for the purpose of Exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the Probability of a Northwest Passage. By Captain John Ross. 4to, with Plates. 31. 13s. 6d. boards.

INDEX.

A

ACRE, Larrey's description of the sufferings of the French at the
siege of, 312.

Alphabets, Volney's history of Asiatic, (see Volney.) 368.

America, travels in the interior of, (see Bradbury.)

Astronomy, elementary treatise by Woodhouse on, 375.

Austerlitz, Larrey's description of the sufferings of the French at the
battle of, 314.

B

Baffin's Bay, voyage of discovery by Captain Ross to, 336.

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Bentham, Jeremy, Esq., his plan of Parliamentary Reform, 165-
Montesquieu's opinion of the government of England, ib.-first
plan for parliamentary reform in 1649, 166-plan of the Levellers,
167-Milton's plan, ib.-remarks on the opinions of Sydney and
Locke, 168-Lord Chatham's speech in 1770, 169-Fox and Pitt's
projects of moderate reform, 169-Mr Dunning's resolutions 1780,
ib.-general opinions respecting parliamentary reform, 172-cha-
racter of Mr Bentham's works, 173-mode of representation most
likely capable of securing the liberties of the people of Great Bri-
tain, 174-character of the English nobility, 178-remarks on the
French system of representation, 181-extract from Mr Horne
Tooke's Letter to Lord Ashburton, 183-Bentham's opinion of
annual election, 198-example of the United States of America,
199.

Blackstone, his opinion of witchcraft, 245.

Boridina, Larrey's account of the management of the wounded at the
battle of, 318.

Bradbury, John, F. L. S., travels in the interior of America by,
133-remarks on the characters of Mr Hall, Mr Palmer, and Mr
Bradbury, ib.-population and trade of Baltimore, ib.-of New-
York, 134-extract from Mr Hall, 136-contrast between Eng-
land and America, upon the subject of suspending the Habeas
Corpus, ib.-administration of justice in America, 138-law ex-
pense, ib.-Mr Hall's visit to Jefferson, 139-Mr Fearon's visit

A General History of the County of York. By Thomas Dunham
Whitaker, LL.D. F. S. A. In Parts 21. 2s. each; or on large paper,
with proof impressions, 4. 4s.

Occurrences during Six Months' Residence in the Province of Ca
labria Ulteriore, in the Kingdom of Naples, in the years 1809, 1810:
containing a Description of the Country, Remarks on the Manners
and Customs of the Inhabitants. By Lieut. P. J. Elmhirst, R. N.
8vo. 6s.

A Geographical and Statistical Description of Scotland, contain
ing a General Survey of that Kingdom, its Climate, Mountains,
Lakes, Rivers, Products, Population, Manufactures, Commerce, Re-
ligion, Literature, Government, Revenue, History. A Description
of every County, its Extent, Soil, Products, Minerals, Antiquities.
Seats; with an appropriate Table to each County; and a Statistical
Account of every Parish, accompanied by an accurate and elegan
Map of Scotland; to which are added, several Tables to illustrate
the Work. By James Playfair, D. D. F. R. S. and F. A. S. Edin
burgh, Principal of the United College of St Andrew's, and Histori
grapher to his Royal Highness the Prince Regent. 2 vol. 8vo. 11.4
in boards.

VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

A Tour through Sicily in the year 1815. By Geo. Russell. I
lustrated by a Map and Plates. 8vo. 17. 1s.

Letters from the North of Italy. By W. S. Rose. 2 vol. 8vo. 18
The Mission from Cape Coast Castle to the Kingdom of Ashanter
in Africa. By T. Bowditch Esq. 4to. 31. 3s.

A Journey from Moscow to Constantinople in the years 1817
1818. By W. Macmichael, M. D. 4to. 1. 11s. 6d.

The Personal Narrative of M. de Humboldt's Travels to the Equi
noctial Regions of the New Continent, during the years 1799-180
Translated by Helen Maria Williams. Vol. IV. 8vo. 18s.

Narrative of an Attempt to discover a Passage over the North Pol
to Behring's Straits. By Captain David Buchan. 4to, with Plates,
A Voyage of Discovery made under the Orders of the Admiralty,
in his Majesty's Ships Alexander and Isabella, for the purpose of
Exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the Probability of a North
west Passage. By Captain John Ross. 4to, with Plates. 31. 13s.6d
boards.

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INDEX.

A

ACRE, Larrey's description of the sufferings of the French at the
siege of, 312.

Alphabets, Volney's history of Asiatic, (see Fancy) 368.
America, travels in the interior of, (see Bradbury..
Astronomy, elementary treatise by Woodhouse on. 375.
Austerlitz, Larrey's description of the sufferings of the French at the
battle of, 314.

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Baffin's Bay, voyage of discovery by Captain Row 2. 3365
Bentham, Jeremy, Esq., his plan of Parliamentary Return. —
Montesquieu's opinion of the government of England, in-int
plan for parliamentary reform in 1649, 166-pin if the Cereler
167-Milton's plan, ib.-remarks on the opinions of Famer aut.
Locke, 168-Lord Chatham's speech in 169–Fox and Fit =
projects of moderate reform, 169-Mr Duning & resolutions ("di.
ib.-general opinions respecting pariamentary reim. -ann-
racter of Mr Bentham's works, 173-mode of representation nost.
likely capable of securing the liberties of the pee of Great Bet-
tain, 174-character of the English nobility. Lauran he
French system of representation, 181-eximet om me
Tooke's Letter to Lord Ashburton, 185-Bentiam minion of
annual election, 198-example of the Catei fates of Lerica,

199.

Blackstone, his opinion of witchcraft, 245.

Boridina, Larrey's account of the management in the vanded at the
battle of, 318.

Bradbury, John, F. L. S., travels in the interar of America by,
133-remarks
on the characters of M. Eul. Mr Pamer, and Mr
Bradbury, ib.-population and Laden Butmare. b-of New-
York, 134-extract from Mr H 146-ontrast between Eng
land and America, upon the subject or suspending the Habeas
Corpus, ib.-administration of justice in America, 158-law ex-
pense, ib.-Mr Hall's visit to Jeferson, 18-Mr Fearon's visit

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to Mr Adams, ib.-extract from the Boston Sentinel, 140-indo
lence of the American character, ib.-Palmer on American vul-
garity, 141-Bradbury's description of the manners of the people
west of the Alleghaneys, ib.-American literature, 144-religion,
ib:-bad effects of slavery, 146-Mr Hall's picture of a slave song,
ib.-slave laws, 147-remarks on emigration, 149.
Bright, Richard, M. D., his travels from Vienna through Lower
Hungary, with some remarks on the state of Vienna during the
Congress in the year 1814, 214-character of the work, 215-ex-
tract from Mr Bright's description of the Redoute at Vienna, 216
-of the Prater, 217-remarks on literary talent at Vienna, 218-
on society, ib.-evening amusements, 219-dinner parties, ib.-
appearance of the country and peasants of Hungary, 220-domes-
tic economy, 221-description of the gold and silver mines at
Schemnitz and Kremnitz, 222-of Buda, 223-government of
Hungary, ib.-religion, 225-military force, 226--revenue, 227
-singular manner of the possession and distribution of land, ib.-
adininistration of laws, 229-agricultural school established at
Kesthely, 252-produce of lands, 233-mineralogical curiosities,
234-earthquakes, ib.-description of the coronation of Joseph
the First, 235-account of the gypsies of Spain, ib.

British Poets, Campbell's specimens of, (see Campbell.) 462.
Brougham, H. Esq,, extracts from his evidence before the Education
Committee, 1:56.

H. Esq., M. P. F. R. S., his Letter to Sir Samuel Romil-
ly, upon the abuse of Charities, 497-endeavours of his adversaries
to give his letter the colour of a party question, ib-circumstan-
ces traced which had led to this desperate course of hostility, ib.—
the accusations which have been brought together for the purpose
of darkening the question, shown to be groundless, 501-extract
from Mr Brougham's letter on the powers granted to the Commis-
sioners, 511-remarks on the cases of Mere, 514-Spital, 516-
Reading, 518-Yeovil and Wellingborough, ib.-Croydon Hos-
pital, 519-Pocklington, 525-St Bees, 527-and Huntingdon
Hospital, 531-general observations on the charges alleged against
the Committee, 533-extracts from Mr Brougham's letter, 539-
character of the work, 543-remarks on the conduct of the Dear
of Westminster, 546.

Burke, Mr, his opinion on the influence acquired by the ministry in
India, 12..

C

Campbell, Thomas, his specimens of British Poets, with Biographical
and Critical Notices, and an Essay on English Poetry, 462-cha-
racter of the work, ib.-anecdote of Mr Sheridan, 469-perishable
nature of poetical fame, ib.-no age so prolific of popular poetry
as the present, 471-observations on the poetry produced in the

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