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literal # Scientific ( Sknttiomil ( KMUsjmtnt , Based on the Model of a well-regulated Family , conducted by a Governess , Matron , Master , and Superintendent ,. and limiting the ' number to Twelve Pupils . EXCELSIOR H 0 USE ~ BOARDING- SCHOOL , LOCK'S RIDE , WIiN"KFIELD ROW , BERKSHIRE . SURROUOT > ED BY THE LOCALITIES OF ASCOT HEATH , BAGSHOT , WINDSOR PARK , & VIRGINIA WATEB In order to obviate the immoralities and vicious habits invaria / bly engendered in lar ^ o Schools , tlie Proprietors of this Establishment have determined to limit their number to twelve pupils , who will , at all times , tie under the immediate cave of the Matron , Governess , Superintendent , or Master . Health and happiness will bo considered objects of equal importance with science and morality ; or , in other words , science and morality will be taught and inculcated , aa being the only means of securing health and happiness . Tho arrangements for attaining and preserving health , are of a first-rate character . The Establishment is furnished : with . both Plunge and Shower Baths ., for the vise of pupils ; and , attached to the Premises , are a Garden and Orchard of nearly three acres in extent , in ¦ which the pupils are practically and scientifically instructed iii tho culture of ft * uits ,. flowers , and vegetables . ' In fact , thisTloBTicui ; riniA . i . Aca 3 > e : siy will be found to possess all the advantages of private tuition—the limited number allowing an individual attention to be paid to every pupil , and ( what is of still greater importance } avoiding all the evils'aiid degrading influences of large Schools . TEEMS : Reading , 'Writing , Arithmetic , Grammar . Geography , Human Physiology , and the Bimple elements of Natural Philosophy—Seveh CrmwBAs A QtrAKXER , to be paid in advanoo . French , Latin , German , Drawing , Geometry , Music , &c ., BAcnOne Guinea , a Quarteeextea . Communications to be addressed to Tttr , Gkateii , Superintendent , Excelsior House , Winkfield How , near Windsor .
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TMPERIAL LIEE INSURANCE COMJL PANY , 1 , Old Broad-street , London . Instituted 1820 . SAMUEL HIEBERT , Esq ., Chairman . "WILLIAM E . EOBINSON , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . U'he Scale of Premiums adopted by this Office will be found of a very moderate character , but at the same time quite adequate to the risk incurred . Tour-fifths , or 80 per cent , of the Profits , are assigned to Policies every fifth year , and may be applied to increase the sum Insured , to an immediate payment iu cash , or to tho reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums-Ono-third of the Premium on Insurances of 500 Z . and upwards , for the whole term of life , may remain as a debt upon the Policy , to fee paid off at convenience ; or the Directors will lend suras of 50 A and upwards , on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life , when they have acquired an adequate value . Security . —Those who effect Insurances with tins Company are protected by its Subscribed Gapital ot 750 , OCKJ ? ., of which" nearly 140 , 0002 . is invested , from the risk incurred by members of Mutual Societies . The satisfactory financial condition of the Company , exclusive of tho Subscribed and Invested Capital , will be seen from the following statement * . — On the 3 lst October , 1 S 53 , the sums Assured , including Bdrms added , amounted to ^ 2 , 500 , 000 The Premium Fund to more than 800 , 006 And ; the Annuallncome from the same source , to 109 , 000 Insurances , without participation in Profits , may be effected at reduced rates . SAMUEL INGALL , Actuary . ¦
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T ^ XOXJESipNlSTS may secure £ l © o for JLV their families in case of death by Railway Accident in ¦ £ , ; trip of any length , with an allowance for'themselves when hurt , by taking an Insurance Ticfcrrt , costing T ^ TO , PEIfCE , of the Excursion Agents , or at tho Railway Stations , ItAItViTAT PASSENT&ERS ASSUKAyCE OJTT 013 S , 3 , Ott > -&BOAX ) Stkeet , Lohdon . WILLIAM J . VIAN . Sec .
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MAN ^ GOLIiEGB PUEPABATOttY SCHOOL , jJliddjesex . —The Tcrin divides this day . A sotmd , rapid , and economical preparation is secured for tlie universities , ' the Queen ' s aiid Easi India Company ' s military and civil-service , iS ^ c . &c , and peculiar facilities afforded for the thorough acquisition of tb&Bafisian accent of tlie-French laujsnaije . Pro-spectuses oil application . 3 , A . ; fifiEEIlTON \ i > . D ^ , Principal . :
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FOSUfcAR MUSIC . l ^ XCELSIOR : Song . l \ Fords by I . OjN"G- - . SlU FELLOW , music , by Miss % -. LJNDSEY . Finely illustrated , 2 s . 6 d . " The theirie is tehderly anij powerfully ^ conceived . It is an excLuisitalyrio >"^ -f > ee . Mizd Cook ' s JbWtt « 7 , June 17 . ¦ ' - "» t- - ; i \ TADHNfG AWAY : Sbiig . ¦ WVittetiand composed by Miss A-N-jVE FRICKEE . 2 s . » ' There is a , tfauching sentiment in tliissoiig quite removed from triteuess . The ah ' and the \ yord $ scein to have been born together ,, so \ viell are they msitchGd . " - ^ Eliza Cook's Jbiwniil . "THUTH in ABSENCE : Canzonet ; Composed by 33 DMWjS B H . HARPER . Price 2 s . "It is a , most charming canzonet , and so captivated are we by it that we have been deaf to the wislieis of a particular friend who has positively asked for it .: The melody is purely "beautiful , and must charm all who hear it . "—Eliza Cook ' s Journal . HAMILTON" and the PIANOFORTE . Sixty-two large music-folio pages , price 4 s . TO QLEE SOCIETIES , &e , —C HEAP ISSXJE of POPULAR , VOCAL MUSI 0 .--O » e hundred ; N " umbers are now ready ( each 2 oL ) of B . OBBK . T COCKS and GJo . ' s Handbook of Glees , Catches , Canons ^ Madrigals , Pai't Songs , &c ., including original compositions by llorsley , T . Gooke , iCiieken , and others . May be ordered of any Musicseller or Bookseller . Specimen page forwarded gratis , and postage free . Address to Eobekt . Cocks and Co ., Ke \ y . Burlingfco ' nstrcefc , Publishers to the Queen .
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ITALIAN AND FRENCH LAWGUAG-EB . MR , ARRIVA ^ EM , B . t-Ii ., from tlie "University of Padua , who has been established in London for three years , gives private lessons iii Italian arid French at his ; own" house , or at the house of Ins pupils , v He also . attends Schools'both in town and the countr , ? . Mr . A 1 U 4 IVABENE teaches on a plan thoroughly practical , and the most mediocre niind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend his lessons . .. - ¦¦¦ / ApplyTaylettertoMr . AllUlVABENE . ^ o . ^ St . Michael ' splaee , Brompton . . , , .
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In the Press , and will be published Oet <> ber 1 st , Past I . ( containing ( M pages ) of the T . TISTOB . T of tlie CHABTtST MGYE--tt—L MENT , from its Commencement down-to the Present Time , with brief Diographical and Critical Notices of the leadinpr 3 Ten who have figured in that MQYement . By It . G . GAJIilA-Gi ! . The work will be completed in four parts . at sixperico each ; the remaining parts to appear On the 1 st of each saccoeding month until completed . London : Published by Hoi / toakj : and Co ., Fleet-street , and may bo had , on ordoiv of all Booksellers in town and country .
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Just published , in 1 vol ., 12 mo , sewed , 222 pp ., price is . 6 d . npiZB aOYEENIlSrGl CLASSES of JL GREAT BRITAIN . Political Portraits liyEDWAED M " . WHUPIT . " In this volume wo have some excoedinglyfimart sketches of various publio men . "—Ghurch and State Gaaette , " These portraits of what the author terms the ' OoV « rning Classes of Great Britain' are republished from the Leader Newspaper , and form a little Thesaurus of information of a peculiar and interesting character . "—Leeds Times . " These lively sketches of living political characters are many or thenu adiuirably written , always satirical in spirit , and occasionally fiu ' -Bceing in their ken . Thero aro points whiolv Thackoray cox » ld hardly have dono bettor , " —Era" Mr . Edward Whitty is by far the wittiest and most subtle-of modern political essayists . " -fJttWMt Telegraph . " Tho author of this book has distinguished hiiusolf by inventing , if wo may so speak , quite a now stylo of nowspnpor-cominont on . Parliaraenlnry men and proceedings . If wo svro not groatly mistakon , Mr . Whitty ' s name will yot boa coirspicnous o »« in tho vi'prld of journalism . The main notion of tho work is that Great Britain is under a mistake in considering itself a sell ' -govcrnod country . Mr . Whitty scetns to have no political vr * ^ °° - "Wo know no political writing of tho day aliowiiiis a harder head , sunoro ruthless frankness , tlian Mr . " Whltty ' a . AtUl to this « , gTftat fund of political knowledgo . and a . power of witty oxpresaion . " — Commonwealth . Tkubkbu and Co ., 1-2 , Piitoniostcr-row .
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Tpf AGrLEv IN-SIJRANCE : O'pM'PAZ ^ , ¦ JLJ 3 , Crescent , New . Bricige-street , Blackfriars , ' London . ¦ ¦'¦' . ¦ ' ' ¦' .- - UIRECTOES . - " ¦ ' . ¦ ¦ ' ' . '¦'¦ " ' ¦ . . " ¦ THOJIAS DEVAS , Dsq . i Cftairman . . JOSHUA . LOCKWOOD , Deputy-Chairman . Charles Bischoff , Esq . ; Ridliarcl Harmaii Lloyd , Esq . Thonaas Boddingtori , Esq . AV . Anderson Teacock , Esq . Nat-haniel Gould , Esq . Ralph Ghas . Price , Esq . : Robert Alexander Gray , Esci . T-htSs ; G . Sarnbrooke , Esq . Chas . Thos . Holcombe , Esq . William Wybrbw , Esq , '¦ : ¦¦ ' ' AUDITORS . ... .. ¦¦' . : THOMAS ALLEN , Esq . "WM . HENRY SMITH , jvui ., Esq . ¦ .. . ¦ .. ¦ .. piitsrcxAX . ¦ ' . ¦'¦'¦ ''¦ GEO . LEITH ROUPELL , M . D ., F . R . S ., 15 , "W ; elbeck-Btreot . . ' : SURGEONS . JAMES SA . NER , Esq ., M . D ., Fiiisburv-sanare . VT&Z . COOKE , Esq ., M . I ) ., 30 , Trinity-square ,-Tower-Lull . . '¦ ¦ BAjnc-Eus . ' . ¦ ' ¦¦ Messrs . GLTN , MILLS , & Co ., 67 , Lombard-streot . Messrs . HANBURY & LLOYDS , 60 , Lombard-street . iCIUAEY AXD SECKETABt . CJtARLES JBLLICOE , Esq . Tlie business of the Company comprises Assurances on Lives and Survivorships , tho Purchase of Life Interests , the sale and purchase of contingent and deferred Annuities , Loaiis of Jlonoy on Mortgage , < 5 ? c . This Company was established in 1807 , is ompowored by tho Act of Parliament 53 GeorKo III ., aiid regulatedby Deed ciivolLed in tho High Court of plumpery , The Company \ yi . is originally a strictly Proprietary one . Tho Assured on . the participating scale , now partjeipato quinquennially in four-rifths of t-ho amount to bo divided . To tlxo present time ( 185 *) the Assured have received from tho Company in satisfaction of their claims , upwards of 1 , 400 , 000 £ . Tho amount at present assured is 3 , 000 , 000 ? . nearly , and tho income of tho Com puny is about 125 , 000 ^ . At- tlui last Division of Surplus , about 12 O . O 00 Z . was added to the sums assured under Policies for the whole tunn of Life . Tho lives assnrocl arc ponniltcd , in time of peace , and not boiujg cjigfigud in mining or fjolil digging , to reside in any country—or to p : iss by soil ( not beinK . snalariug por . sons by profession ) botwocn any two parts of the same homisnhoro —aiatnnt more tliau 3 ; J degrees from tho Equator , without oxtrn charge . All Policy Stamps and Medical "Pecs are now paid by tho Company . iiy rooont enactments , persons are oxompt , under certain restrictions , from Income Tux , as respects so muoh of thoir income as they may dovoto to assurances on Liven , Tho Annual Retorts of thu Coinimivy's stiufco and proirro . ss . Pi'ospoctuKoa and Forms , may lie had , or vlU bci sont , post lrc ( j on ui > l ) hcallort at tho Ollico , or to any of the Oomimnv ' a AkoiiI . 3 . j
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Now ready , price 2 s . AW APOLOGY FOR HEBBEW PROPHECY ; or , Christianity Identified with Democracy . By Omicron . DEDicATrosr . —To the memory of Michel do 3 llonta , igno this htinnblo endeavour to promoto a more perfect uudorstaridins of the spirit , the nature , and "the genius of the Hebrew Prophecios , is most rcspee . tfully dedicated , by one whose reverence for that name but little lialta on this side idolatry Holyoakb and Co ., 14 " 7 , Flcot-strcot .
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^ P BSTIMONIALS by PRESENTATION JL having become bo much tho custom , audit ) consequence of Messrs . FUTVOYH having been frequently applied , to for suitable articles , thoy beg to state to all ( Jt ' oso who would pay such graoeful tributes to public merit or private worth , that in all cases when it is clearly shown goods aro required for such n purpose , and the amount exceeds 00 / ., thoy shall allow 10 per cent , from thoir regular marked prices . 101 Uogont-strcot , August 23 , 1801 .
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TNJDISPUTABLE LIFE POLICY - * - COMPANY , Incorporated byAcfcof Farlhuivont , 7 U , LOAlIJ ARD-SV K , 1313 T , L 0 X 1 ) 0 N . TRUSTRKa , Klohard Maliim , Msq ,. O ^ . O ., Jf . V . J . Campbell llonLou , IO , sq . lUohnrd Spoonor , Esq ., M . P . . Tamos Fnllor Mfuilox , Esq . William AVllborJforco , Eaq . Aa a Family ritoviaiox , or for prosout two iu borrowing monoy , a poHoy of tliirt Comminy i « pncuilnrly vnhmblo . ft lomovurt all doubt and n-Hxioby as to tho pn . ymont or tho ,,, ' JlBW V , - m < 1 forma a ooinplotu and nkii otiaui . b hkcjuiin , ui " ' i ? liioilH as t 0 a K" - "Wllli , ltaUitH , oinploymont , fwliini . ^! . i lonRWl , fcy of " " a ^ V "" . and othor pnvttoularR nu -v lihl u " . " ?' 1 "' ";""™ - ' » ' » l « M > li oium for f urthor in-?) , ! ^ , u ' l ; ln « l «*« Mivlsoa , ) av « htilUiw lliiall . v HottloU wlion iiio t » oj ) oy ia luaiiiod . i . ?/ I 1 ' ! f totlllN ! ? r |(> 1 ' 1 : f tnUnilii ov < MU « ut , lnh-0 ( hi ( .-inBcovtai « ty OonmnJ . ' . v P ? tl 0 Q Ol > , ^« ft ) AHRIirnilCP . tllfl lillCOONH Of tllO iiw r ^' -T llm bo ? < || > < <<> h » -vo ouablod ( ho jucmbora , nt ! ' ™ W ) l ) Hlll UMWlillK . 1 , 0 ( JdOllU'O A KISIMKU'IOST or 2 ! 5 tamUiVff ' ' U | t ° " P « e « iImtitJ of all poUclcs of live vonm , to ' c ' m ! i I ' . 'tf ? ' , } m " '"" I ?' , '"nlwl to nuvulwi-H of t ho Oomimny . ft ' " . ) on , < pronilmn cl' lout- MhlHi . i , ^ iw ,,, : li Km /! iiinnwt , ALUX , nODVllTHOS , aiunrigor .
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npHB PEN STJPEBSBDED- —Tlw most JL olegant , easy , economical , and best mot-hod pf IAEKI 1 MG LINEN , SILK , BOOKS , &c , without tho inkopronding or radiiiK , lawltli the IN 0 OIUIODI 15 L 13 AK-GMN'UNM PJuATltiB . No pvoparation roq , ulrod . Any person can use tilioin with tho greatest facility . Name , 5 s . i Initinls , l a , fld . ; Numbors , por aot , 2 s . ( Id j Grout , 6 s . Bout , post lVee , with directions , for stamps or post order . FRBDK . WHITEMA . N , fovontor tuid Solo Mnkor . Littlo Q , ueen-sti'oot , Holborn .
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AMERICAN SABSAPARILXA . J : X OLD DB-. JACOB TOWNSBND'S AMBRIOAN } S AKS Al'AltlLLA . Thin is , of nil known ramodios , tho most mini . Hftl ' o , notivo , and offloaolouH in tho purification of Uio blood of all morbid matter , of bile , \ troii , acids , twrofuloUH subtilancoM , humours of all icfmlH , whiok nroduou r « NhcH . oruptionH , Halt rhouin , oryHtpnliw , aoald ltend , wire oyo » anu earn , @oro throat and ulcers , nnd sores on any part of tho body . It in utisurpaHsccl in il ;« action viiwn tlio Hvcr , th « Iuiikh , and tho Htmnnoli , roniovixip ; any oausu of dlMoaso from thoNo QrKaiiH , and oxpnlliug nil hiimoiir . s from tho Hywloni . JJy oloatitiinK tho blood , it for « vor pruvuutu piiuliulon ' . . ^ oabH , plmiiloH anuovory vnrloly of noi'on on tho fuco mid bcuiiHt . It i . s [ l groat tonio , mid ltn |)( U ' l , n HtrougMi ami vigour to l . ho dobilltfltt'cl rind wo ; ili , rIvom i ' i ) Ht / n , ml rclVoaiiinn « loo | i lo Uio norvuim mid rc . itloHH Invalid . Jft isauroiUi fomalo uiudicluo , mid will cure nioro coui | iliilntn riocnlint' toihoHox ( linn niiy other iviupilv in tlia world . "NVarohoUHo . ! t 7 ; i , Blniutl , niJoinlmr Uxotor-Hnll i POMKRO'V , ANDKBaVm , mid TO ., HoUt l ' roiirloLoi'M . lliUf- ]) intH , l-j . dil ; plntB , 'in . \ Kiniili ( jtwrtN , ¦ Vi . Oil . ; ( JUIU-thl , 7 tt . 0 ( 1 ! WIllUUlK'tllM , J lU .
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A NEW DISCOVERY IN THETIS . MR . HOWARB , SUTl QEOX-3 W 3 NTIST , . ( Si . FLDlST STIUJKT , ] in , s inlrodiici'd an KNTIR 15 LY NBV . DESOJIU'TION of ARTII'MC'IAL 'i'lSMTII . lUojl without HprliiKM , wIi-on , or lfealur ™ . Tiny ho ii «* ri ^ itly > -oboihWo lh «) iin . lur . il turtli iihuoI lo lie . IIhIiiijthIhImmI <««»«><> orlaliinlH by tilio otosoM olisoi-vcr i thv . v will limy o «» M ) B ^ <«> ) i > id , '( U-oav . Bin * win iwfoiunihhuwI'yto »" . yu > j 11 vr ^ XrouHHl . Vhln motlioil « Iwh not muli-Mho « xtrRotlon , cifrootH . or hiiv luiinfu l € ij »< 'mlloii , im « l will Mipj . orl mid pro-< m ' v < Uili thnl nro looso , mi < l In pfuftra « t < y . »» ( o w-hU jr o artlci ' iliUUui imuI iiiiimII < w . IIoii . . Uuonyod Lcoth roiiUorod HM \ l \ i \ ivml iiw . ' 1 ' ul lii nm . sdcudiui . 02 . YLIUWSTIUW . -Mhomo from Ten till l ^ vo .
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Just published , in pnpoi 1 covors , 1 r . i in handsomo cloth , gilt leUorocl , Is . i > 0 ,, aOUGll'S ( JOHN B . ) ORATIONS . Tho only Authorjswl KditionH , including tho following : •—1 . On ITiiblt ; 2 . Inipovliwint » of tho Tomporjvnco Kntcrpiso \ ' A . An AddroHS to Children ( 4 . An Address to tho Workiwg Classes i o . Tho Pungoroiui DrinktitR CiiHtonis ; 0 . Tins Evil of Drunkoimoss ;' 7 . linportiuico ol' Foinulo InlliioiK'o i 8 . An Addi'ouH to Yourig Men : I ) . Our Duty to > tho hifctrttiyKsriu o . *»* Tho Orations may also bo had Binfrly . London : AV . Twkkdik , ! J : 17 , Strand .
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September 2 , 1854 . ] THE LEADER . & 39
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Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 2, 1854, page 839, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2054/page/23/
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