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"The pleasure we received from the perusal of the TWO OLD MEN'S TALES,' lingers with us yet. We remember them with the same degree of interest with which we recal, in the dreariness of winter, the sunshine of summer. The first tale, the 'Country Vicarage,' ought to be circulated widely throughout every house, village, and town in England. The narrative (for there is no plot) is so simple, the results so natural, the moral so excellent and so exalted."-New Monthly. V. SIR WILLIAM GELL'S NEW WORK. In Two Volumes, Octavo, THE TOPOGRAPHY OF ROME AND ITS VICINITY, By SIR WILLIAM GELL, Author of the "Itinerary of Greece," &c. &c. With a new and beautiful Map, constructed expressly for this work by the Author, from a laborious survey, in which each eminence, rivulet, and bridge is correctly noted the result of actual observation-every object of antiquity or topography having been carefully examined. 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The type, the embellishments, and the whole getting up, are excellent. The peculiar felicity with which the Editor has made the poet tell his own story, has stamped upon this edition an intrinsic value which nothing can surpass."-Metropolitan. "This work will now become one of the most interesting and valuable in the language-published in a style of elegance worthy the admirable poet and excellent man -edited by an accomplished Clergyman, and accessible to readers of all classes."— New Monthly Magazine. “It will form a most valuable addition to the library of the Christian Student."Record. THE MESSIAH. A POEM. Fifth Edition. By the REV. R. MONTGOMERY, Author of the "Omnipresence of the Deity." By the Author of "ENGLAND AND THE ENGLISH," &c. "We think this book destined to work a great and beneficial influence on the intellect and literature of our time."-Examiner. XVIII. M. PASSAVANT'S TOUR IN ENGLAND. In Two Volumes, Post Octavo, with Plates, TOUR OF A GERMAN ARTIST IN ENGLAND, In 1831, With Notices of Private Galleries, and Remarks on the State of Art. XIX. Beautifully bound in Silk, with coloured Plates, THE BOOK OF FLOWERS, By Mrs. HALE. "A more lovely, and, in some senses, a more instructive book, could not be published. It is, in every respect, a charming book on a charming subject."-Monthly Review. Also, a Fifth Edition of THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS, To which the above is designed as a Companion. XX. CAPTAIN MARRYAT'S WORKS. Second Edition, in Three Volumes, Post Octavo, JAPHET IN SEARCH OF A FATHER. Third Edition, in Three Volumes, Post Octavo, THE PACHA OF MANY TALES. Third Edition, in Three Volumes, Post Octavo, JACOB FAITHFUL. Fourth Edition, in Three Volumes, Post Octavo, PETER SIMPLE. "Captain Marryat is the man who has contrived to give us all the humour of Smollett without one particle of his indelicacy, and has consummated that which has hitherto been thought unattainable; his works have reached the highest pitch of popularity."-John Bull. "Captain Marryat appears to us to stand alone among the writers of his country in the power of depicting life as it is."-Spectator. "He that imagined 'Peter Simple' is a Sea Fielding."-Blackwood. XXI. Second Edition enlarged, in One Volume, illustrated by Cruikshank, THE ADVENTURES OF A GENTLEMAN IN SEARCH OF A HORSE. By CAVEAT EMPTOR, Gent. "Every one concerned in the purchase or sale of horses should possess this book."-Albion. MR. LODGE'S PEERAGE, WITH THE ARMS. FIFTH EDITION, to which are now first added, THE ARMS OF THE PEERS, BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED, AND INCORPORATED WITH THE TEXT, THE PEERAGE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE FOR 1837, CORRECTED TO THE DATE OF PUBLICATION, FROM THE PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF THE NOBILITY, BY EDMUND LODGE, ESQ. NORROY KING OF ARMS, F.S.A., &c. "This work derives great value from the high authority of Mr. Lodge. The plan is excellent; and the work is brought down to the last creation of peers."-Literary Gazette. "A work which corrects all errors of former works. It is the production of a Herald-we had almost said, by birth, but certainly by profession and studies-Mr. Lodge, the Norroy King of Arms. It is a most useful publication."-Times. "Mr. Lodge's Peerage must supersede all other works of the kind for two reasons— first, it is on a better plan; and secondly, it is better executed. We can safely pronounce it to be the readiest, the most useful, and exactest of modern works on the subject."-Spectator. 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