W. W. Woodward, Will shortly put to press, the following Works-Second edition of Scott's Family Bible, in 5 quarto volumes, with maps, chronological tables, and a Concordance. The Bible can be subscribed for separate from the maps, &c. as the publick choose; or the maps, &c. without the Bible. The Bible with the maps, $6 50 per volume; without, S6-Maps, &c. boards, $3, bound, $4.-A large edition of the above mentioned work is disposed of.-W. W. W. will accommodate subscribers for the New or Old Testament separate, or together the New Testament will be $10, 2 volumes. Respectable commendations are attached to the Proposals for this work, as well as for the Theological Works of the author. Gill's Commentary on the whole of the Old and New Testament, in ten quarto volumes-price to subscribers, before the first volume is printed, $6 per volume, sheep-$5 25 boards, and $7 calf. The New Testament to commence first. High commendations are given for this valuable work. Some Baptist Churches of the first respectability, have commended the work --and requested the Churches throughout America, to aid the publisher, by each subscribing for a copy for their Ministers. W. W. W. will print from a new edition now printing in London—a part of which is come to hand. Simeon's Helps to Composition, containing 600 skeletons of Sermons, with Claud's Essay on Composition, and ten complete Sermons on the Christian Armour, in five large octavo volumes-price to subscribers, $2 50 per volume, bound and lettered. Shrubsole's Christian Memoirs, in one volume-this work is contemplated for press in a short time. The above is in form of A New Pilgrimage to the Heavenly Jerusalem: containing by way of Allegorical Narrative, a great variety of Dialogues on the most interesting subjects, and Adventures of eminently religious persons-from the third edition, with the Life of the Author, about $1 25, nearly 400 pages 12mo. With the Proposals are handsome commendations of the work. It is expected to be out early in the Spring. The Christian Preacher, or, Discourses on Preaching, by several eminent Divines, English and Foreign, revised and abridged, with an Appendix, on the choice of books, with observations on the merits of their Authors. By Edward Williams, D. D. second edition with improvements, in one neat 12mo. volume. W. W. W. expects also to put to press, in one volume, Sermons by James Finlay son, D. D. F. R. S. E. one of the Ministers of the High Church, and Professor of Logick, and Metaphysicks, in the University of Edinburgh-with an account of the Life and Character of the Author. Gospel Gloss, representing the Miscarriages of English Professors, or a Call from Heaven to Sinners and Saints, by Repen. tance and Reformation, to prepare to meet God. By Lewis Stuckley-Recommended by Dr. Ryland. J. Kingston, Baltimore, proposes To republish, by subscription (with all convenient speed) in six parts, one dollar each part, A Dictionary of the Holy Bible, containing a historical account of the persons, a geographical account of the places, a literal, critical, and systematical description of other objects, whether natural, artificial, civil, religious, or military --And an Explication of the Appellative Terms, mentioned in the Old and New Testament-The whole comprising whatever is of importance to be known, concerning the Antiquities of the Hebrews, forming a body of Scripture-History, Chronology, and Divinity, and serving in a great measure, as a Concordance and Commentary to the Bible. Extracted chiefly from Eusebius, St. Jerome, Calmet, Reland, Maundrell, Brown, Arbuthnot, &c. collated with other works of the kind, with numerous additions from various authors, and a considerable quantity of original matter. By the Reverend and Learned James Wood. 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Dr. Clarke's Travels through Russia, and the territories of the Don Cossacks, Kuban Tartary, the Crimea, &c. will very shortly be published; as will also a complete collection of Voyages and Travels from Columbus to the present time. Mr. Bentham has two works of considerable promise in the press. One, entitled Elements of the Art of Packing, as applied to Juries; and the other The Perils of the Press. Cromwelliana; or Anecdotes from authentick documents, illustrative of the character of Oliver Cromwell and his family, will shortly be published in one volume small folio. INDEX TO VOLUME II. A AEROSTATION, 357. Ali, Pacha of Janina, history of, 202. America, poetical picture of, reviewed, 211. dorcet, ib. Madame de Rochefoucault, Bon Mots, rules for making them, 276. Battle of Arcole, 111. Of Rivoli, 112. Brewster, Dr. his instrument for deter- Burns, Reliques of Robert, reviewed, 10. C Camilla de Florian, reviewed, 382. Carey William (see Baptist Missionary Carleton, George, Memoirs of, 176. Battle Cavern, The, reviewed, 383, Story of, 384. Cookery, a new system of domestick, re- ton's Sonnets, 70. His tame Hares, 172. Cromek's reliques of Burn's, reviewed, 10. D Degen, his machine for raising a person in Diamonds, may be consumed by fire, 61. Brasil, 61. Diamond Mines, 62. Traffick Drake, Nathan, Essays by, reviewed, S61. Dumourier, letter from, to Brissot, 35. E Eagles nest, account of an, 275. Edward and Ellen, a modern Sonnet, 428. Essay on light reading, reviewed, 114. Essays, by Nathan Drake, 361. The Spec- F Law report, 198. Laws of England, compendium of, re- Lettre aux Espagnols' Americains, 27. The author of it, 28. Left with Mr. Literary intelligence, 71, 144, 214, 285, Louis the Sixteenth, The last years of the reign of, reviewed, 83. Account of the Lutgendorf, his machine for existing un- M Mansfield, Amelia, a novel, by Madame Maria Antoinetta, Queen of France, Me- 333. Merino Sheep, account of, 416. Milton, Anecdotes of, 69. Sonnet by, 70. Minstrel, the continuation of, reviewed, Midnight Storm, a Sonnet, 408. Hamilton, General, letter from Miranda Miranda, General, his scheme to emanci- to, 37. Hawk, Dwarf, account of, 425. Herbster, Madame St. her novel, review. Hilaire, Geoffry Saint, his observations pate South America, 33 to 41. Sufferings Monjouick, Attack of Fort, 183. Paley, William, D. D. Memoirs of, re- Paoli, General, Memoirs of, 122. His ac- Paradisea Tristis, account of, 426. Pen, to promote facility in writing, 285. Pinckney, Lieutenant Colonel, his travels Plants, mode of copying, 284. Poetry, 70, 139, 281, 355, 427. Porter, Robert Ker, his travels in Rus- Press, improvement in its construction, Prussia, A cursory view of, reviewed, 370. Battle of Jena, 372. Publick Characters of 1809-10. Reviewed, Pyle, James, his death, 138. ૨ R Reliques of Burn's, reviewed, 10. Ta- Revolution, French, reflections on, 237. Russia, Emperour and Empress of, 218, S Scloppetaria, reviewed, 145. Muskets and Seward, Anna, Memoirs of, 136. Sheep, Anecdote of a, 275, Merino, account Shenstone's Pastorals parodied, 335. Sydney, Sir Philip, Memoirs of his life Soapsuds, experiments on, 284. Sonnet of the Fifteenth Century, imitated, Socivisca, a famous Robber, 350. Staël Madame de, her letters of the Prince Stanzas addressed to Mr. Pratt, 427. Steele, Mrs. Ann, her works reviewed, Steele, Sir Richard, anecdotes of, 363. |