WORKS PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION. LONDON. The Rev. Dr Nares, Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford, is preparing for publication, Memoirs of the Life and Administration of the Right Hon. William Cecil, Lord Burleigh, Lord High Treasurer of England in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, with Extracts from his Private and Official Correspondents and other Papers, not previously investigated. Mr Philips, author of Pomarium Britannicum, and other works, has just committed to the press his new volume, on which he has been so long engaged, entitled "Floral Emblems," containing, together with a complete account of the most beautiful picturesque devices, employed in ancient and modern times, by the most celebrated painters and poets, a Grammar of the Language, whereby, in the most pleasing manner, ideas may be communicated, or events recorded, under semblances the most fanciful that can be applied to the purposes of amusement or of decoration. The Remains of Henry Kirke White, selected, with Prefatory Remarks, and an Account of his Life. By Robert Southey, Esq., complete in one vol. 24mo. boards. The Minnesinger's Garland, or Specimens (selected and translated) of the Poetry of the German Minnesingers or Troubadours of the 12th and 13th Centuries, will be speedily published. Mr Wardrop announces for publication the whole Works of the late Matthew Baillie, M.D., with an Account of his Life. The Surgical Anatomy of the Arteries of the human Body, Vol. II, by Robert Harrison, A.B.T.C.D. is nearly ready. An Historical Dissertation is preparing for publication, upon the Origin, Duration, and Antiquity of English Surnames. By William Kingdom, Esq. A New Work, by one of the Authors of Body and Soul, entitled the Village Pastor, in one volume, will be published in the course of the month. Vol. III. of the English Flora, by Sir James E. Smith, is announced. Miss Benger's Memoirs of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, daughter of King James I., with Sketches of the most distinguished Personages, and the State of Society in Holland and Germany duing the 17th century, are in the press. Dr Malkin, head-master of Bury TOL. XVI. quisitions and Curiosities, critical and Proposals have been circulated for publishing, by subscription, in about Fifty quarterly parts, Species Conchyliorum ; or, Descriptions of all the Known Species of Recent Shells. By G. B. Sowerby, F.L.S., &c. Illustrated by coloured Plates, by J. D. C. Sowerby, F.L.S.. &c. The descriptions in this work will be given in Latin and English. The number of species and varieties to be described and figured are 5,000, which will be contained in from 900 to 1000 plates. An inedited MS. of the celebrated Fenelon has been lately found buried among the archives of the establishment of St. Anne, in the town of Cambray. It was composed by Fenelon in the year 1702, and is entitled, Réponse de l'Archevêque de Cambrai au Memoire qui lui a été ens voyé sur le Droit du Joyeux Avénement. The Eve of All-Hallows, or Adelaide of Tyrconnell, a Romance, is just ready. Narrative of an Expedition to the Source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeek, Lake of the Woods, &c., by William H. Keating, A.M., &c., is nearly ready. The History of Paris, from the earliest period to the present day, is announced for publication. The King of Spain has just authorized the printing of the Autographical Journal of Christopher Columbus, and those of several other illustrious Navigators, which have been preserved in the Escurial with the most religious care, but which no one has hitherto been allowed to per system of Female Education, by a Lady, is announced. A Series of Sixteen Designs of the ce lebrated Retzsch, to illustrate Schiller's Ballad of "The Fight of the Dragon," engraved in outline by H. Moses, will shortly be published. Early in April is promised, a Catalogue of all those Pictures by Sir Joshua Rey. nolds which have been engraved, with the Names of the Engravers, &c. &c. Among forthcoming novelties, we notice (from several publishers' lists) a Sequel Volume to Evelyn's Memoirs: it is by Mr Upcott, and is expected in about three weeks. A Journal across the Cordillera of the Andes, and of a Residence in Lima and other parts of Peru, in 1823 and 1824, by Robert Proctor, Esq., is announced for publication. Mr Howison, Author of Sketches in Upper Canada, is preparing for the press Foreign Scenes and Travelling Recreation. The Remains and Memoir of the late Reverend Charles Wolfe, A.B., Author of the Poem on the Burial of Sir John Moore, are announced, by the Rev. J. A. Russell, in two volumes 12mo.; and whatever profits may arise from the sale are to be placed at the disposal of the Author's Family, for charitable and religious purposes. The Right Joyous and Pleasant HisStory of the Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, will be published in a few days. 1 Thoughts in Rhyme. By an East Anglian, will be ready in a few days. "Pompeiana," by Sir W. Gell and J. P. Gandy, with more than a hundred Engravings, is announced. A second volume of Captain Brookes' Travels in Norway, &c., will speedily be published. In Paris, the Album of the famous fortune-teller Mademoiselle le Normand is announced. The prospectus styles it a precious collection of secret memoirs, literary miscellanies, and letters of celebraated persons, &c. It is to consist of five · large quarto volumes, or above eighty volumes in octavo ! and to appear in parts. Hirits to some Churchwardens on the Repair of Parish Churches, are just ready. Ancient Paintings and Mosaic, disco-vered at Pompeii, by John Goldicutt, is announced for publication. Ned Clinton, or the Commissary; comprising Adventures and Events during the Peninsular War, with curious and origi"nal Anecdotes of Military and other remarkable: Characters, will be published in a few days; also Volume II. of Naval and Military Ancedotes, Rev. Henry G. White will shortly publish, in one vol. 8vo., the Reading-Desk; Practical Remarks upon the Reading of the Liturgy with Notes upon its construction, embodying the substance of a Series of Sermons, preached at the Asylum for Female Orphans. Mr Penn has in the press a new edition of his Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mosaical Geologies, revised and enlarged with relation to the latest works on Geology. Dr Gordon Smith is preparing a systematic work on Medical Police. Preparing for publication, Practical Observations on Hydrocele, with a view to recommend a new mode of operating for that Disease, which is exempt from the inconveniences that have been found to attend all the other operations; and at the same time more simple, and equally certain of producing a cure. Illustrated with Cases. To which are added, some Practical Observations on Bronchocele, and on Inflammation of the Mamma; accompanied with a Table, containing upwards of One Hundred Cases of Bronchocele, treated at the Monmouth Dispensary. By James Holbrook, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Surgeon in the Royal Navy, and Surgeon to the Monmouth General Dispensary. The Student's Assistant, or Derivative Explanatory Index, containing the principal Terms used in Anatomy, Botany, Chemistry, Medicine, and Surgery; by John Charles Litchfield, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and Fellow of the Medical Society of London, &c. The Magistrate, or Sessions and Police Review, Critical, Humorous, and Instruetive, will be published on the first of May, and continued monthly, The Works of James Arminius, D.D., formerly Professor of Divinity in the University of Leyden. Translated from the Latin, by James Nichols, author of “ Calvinism and Arminianism compared is their Principles and Tendency-Volume I. will soon be published. Preparing for publication, a new 8vo. Edition of "Gostling's Walk in and about the City of Canterbury;" embellished with plates, and edited by the Rev. John Metcalfe, M.A. Correspondence relative to the Prospects of Christianity, and the Means of promoting its Reception in India, will be shortly published.. The encouragers of active industry, in whatever spot it may be requisite, will be glad to learn, that the Laws of the Mexican Rivers, which have hitherto governed the operations in this quarter, are now translating from the last Spanish Ordi. nances; which will be accompanied with Observations on the Rivers of South America, and of the various Mining Associations. The author of Fifteen Years in India, and Memoirs of India, has now in the press, a work in three volumes, entitled, "Forty Years in the World, or Sketches and Tales of a Soldier's Life." New Edi tions of his former efforts are in preparation, illustrated by maps and plates. Nearly ready for publication, the Diable Diplomat, par un Ancien Ministre. On the Religions of Ancient Greece, the Public, the Mystical, and the Philo. sophical, by W. Mitford, Esq. In a few days will be published, the New Shepherd's Calendar, a new volume of Poems, by John Clare. Aids to Reflection, in a Series of Pru dential, Moral, and Spiritual Aphorisms, extracted from the Works of Archbishop Leighton, with Notes and Interpolated Remarks, by S. T. Coleridge, Esq. Post 8vo. 1822 and 1823, and received the stamp of general approbation, as containing unequivocal characteristics of the great ori. ginal whom they were intended to imitate. With the consent of the proprietors, they are now collected and republished, at the instance of a few friends of the Author, who wish to express, by some little token of remembrance, their sympathy for his misfortunes, and respect for his virtuous fortitude, invincible patience, and indefatigable industry. For five years, Mr Balfour has been a prisoner in his own house, the victim of a paralytic affection, which has almost totally deprived him of speech and the use of his limbs. Yet, under these severe privations, and the consequent difficulty of communicating his ideas either orally or in writing, as his intellectual faculties continue unimpaired, he has contrived to earn a subsistence, by the unremitted labour of his pen, and to send into the world produc tions in prose and in verse, some of which would not discredit more vaunted preten A third volume of Imaginary Conversions, or talents exerted under a happier sations of Literary Men and Statesmen, by Walter Savage Landor, Esq. The Songs of Scotland, Ancient and Modern: with an Introduction and Notes, Historical and Critical, and Characters of the Lyric Poets, by Allan Cunningham, in 4 vols. lot. Among the more extended of those productions, every, page of the volume now offered to the public has been composed under the privations alluded to. In the Tales appended to the Characters, the Author has recorded some of the oncepopular traditionary stories, and pourEssays and Sketches of Character, by trayed some of the customs of his country, the late Richard Ayton, Esq., with a Me- in a manner which it is presumed will inmoir of his Life, and a fine Portrait, enterest and amuse the reader. The press graved by F. C. Lewis. will be superintended by Mr Rintoul, AdThe Principal Roots of the Latin Lan-vertiser Office, Dundee; to whom, in the guage simplified, by a Display of their Incorporation into the English Tongue, with copious Notes; forming part of Mr Hall's Intellectual System of Education (as explained in a Public Lecture, delivered at Willis's Rooms on Saturday, 8th of May 1824), whereby an adult, previously unacquainted in the slightest degree with Latin, was enabled, in the short space of only seven days, to acquire so considerable a knowledge of the Latin Language, as to translate, parse, and scan, the whole of the First Book of Virgil's Æneid. EDINBURGH. Characters Omitted in Crabbe's Parish Register, with other Tales. By Alexander Balfour. In one handsome volume duodecimo. 7s. boards. •.• The Characters which form the principal part of the volume, appeared in successive numbers of this Magazine, in mean time, subscriptions may be transmitted. 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