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TUB SABBATH OBSERVANCE . Just published , price Is ., rr ^ WELTE REPL IE S by LIVERPOOL GENJ TLE 3 IEN to the Arguments put forward by tbe speakers at the great meeting at St . George ' s Hall , January 20 tb , 1836 , *' In Defence of the Sabbath " Xiiveii ) ool = A . Holdes , Church-street . London :. LoxgSian , . Beowx ,. G-BEEti , and Longmans .
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BimSEICS ^ IffPpi ^ Y-TUSi ^ lifEW ^ OITIONi Joist publistied , in 1 vols . 8 vo ., price £ 5 Ss ., r ^ HRrsriANITY and MANKIND ; their % _/ BfiGOiTNCNGS and PROSPECTS . By C . C . J . BUNSENV'DJD ., D . G > L ,, D- Ph . peing a New Edition , corrected , leiaodelled ; ana extended , of Hippolytus and bis j&gei ¦¦ ¦ : /} ' -:: ., . '• '¦ ¦¦ '¦ - . ' ¦ ¦ :::- ¦ ' ¦ ¦ ¦¦ ¦¦ " ' ¦ ' ^ * * Tljis Secoad Edition of the . Hippolytusis composed of Three distinct Works , which may be had separately as Ibllows : — ¦ . - '¦ ¦'¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ .. ' . •• '¦¦; ¦ ¦ . .. ¦¦ '¦ ' . - ¦ ¦ ¦' ¦ I . HIPFOLYTUS and HIS AGE ; or , the Beginnings and Prospects f Christianity . 2 vols . 8 v 6 i price 30 s . ¦ 2 ,-buTL . ffl-ES orthePJJILOSOPHY of UNIVERSAL BISTORlf , applied to Language and Religion . Containing an Account of the Alphabetical' Conferences . 2 vols . Svo . i * ricec £ l \ 3 i . ¦ ¦ . - ¦ V ' .-: ¦¦' . '¦ - "' : ¦ ¦"¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦ : . ¦" . ¦ ¦ - ¦ ¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦ ¦¦ : ' . ' . 3 . ANAXiECTA AN-TE- ^ ICAENA , 3 vols . 8 vo . 42 s . ' "AViisqsfc valuable contribution % o our patristic and ecclesiasticalIfcerature . *— £ teJee # c Mdmeio , , liohdon : LosoatAN , Bfibwii , Gteeen-, and Longmans .
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TOE ASSYRIAN DiSCOVERIES INTERPRETED " : ' ¦ - . : - ¦ . ; - ¦ , - ¦ ¦ :..: AND &PP-t ? E £ > , ¦ " ¦ ¦ . . , lately puliUab . eiJ . 4 n . 8 va , i >* ice-8 s . 6 d . doth , TFTJpREW PQLITICiS in the TIMES of JCjL ' SAllGONaai SENtf ACflEKrB : An Inquiry into the ; Historical Breanuhjg and Purpose of . tlie Prophecies of Isaiahs with sorae iiotice of their bearings oti : the Social aticl Political Life of England * By . JEIJVVARD ST . R , AC HE Y , ¦ ¦ Esq . " - ¦ .. ¦ •>¦ , - : . - . ¦ -.. ¦ •;• • : . . ' ¦ : , * i * Tliis vptairifr " attempts' to investigate , critically ,: the questions of ' . the authorship of the Book of Isaiah , and its Writer ' ovvn ' meaning ihistdrieally , ilia Jewish arid non-Jeiwi ^ h ; records * inclnuing all the y . t ; t decypher ^ d Cuneiform IQiscrip . ttons of the period ; politicallyrtlw ' cdnstitutibn and condition oEtue Jewish Eingaom , Bnd the working of the former : at liome by statesminship tind popular opinion , and abroad by wars , Alliances , and commerce ^ ; and religiously , the lessons which ( applicable to all mankind ) were deduced J ' rotu tlie events of their owu times by the prophets , whose office is illustrated by its analogies with that of the Groek and Koinan orators , and the modern speakers , preachers , and writera . " The production of a man of leaming and independent thir . ktag . , . . The historian , the politician , and the divine , may read it with ad . vantage . " —British Quarterly Review . By tlie same Author , in post 8 vo ., price Is ,, boards , MIUA . CLES and SOIKNCE . London : Lonq 3 ia . w , BnowN , Green , and Longmans .
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THE WAR WHII RUSSIA IN THE PACIFIC . Just published , in post 8 vc , with Chart , price Hie . 6 d ., cloth , M OTJES on tbe LATE EXPEDITION against THE RUSSIAN SBTTIi . J }» IENTS in EASTERN SIBEIIIA ; and of a VISIT to JAPAN and to the SHOKESof TARTARS and of the SEA of OKHOTSK . By Cftptuin BERNARD WHITTINGHAM , Royal Engineers . " TIiIb ifl n very valuable narrative , as it throws much light on this hitherto lit . tlo known quarter of the world , and gives a clear and circumstantial account of the progress made by the Russians in their sohemea of aggranaisement andt ambition in those out-of-the-way watera . ' ' . —Civil Service Grue . < ttis , Lon ^ Uyn : Lon « sian , Bbown , Qjieen , and Longmans * ' - - ^ ^' ' * ' i
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DR . AL ^ B TAYLOR AND DR . OWEN BEES . ' New Editi 0 jtuin 2 " vols . 8 vo , with numerous "Woodcuts , price £ 3 I 3 s . cjoth ; or separately , Vol . I . 28 s . ; Vol . II . Part L 21 s . Parit'II-. 24 s . ¦ pER EHlA ' S ELEMENTS of MATERIA JL ^ MEEDJCA and THMt ^ PEUTICS . New Edition . o ^ f S ^ lSP&gf ^^ ' - ' aBd G - * ii > r ; in thf ? jprork will bifound a full account of all the Poisons , their Symptoms , ; . uses , and effects . London : Longman , Brown , ( Jbeen , and L onqmakb .
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On T | iursa " ay Next will be published , in 1 vol . 8 vo ., with Map and Illustrations . KARS and ERZEROUM : With the Campaigns of Prince Paskiewitch in the years 1828 and 182 !>; and an Account of the Russian Conquests South of the Caucasus down to the Treaty of Turcoman Clue and Adrianopie . By Lieutenant-General MONTE ITH , of the Madras Engineers , 19 years attached to the Persian Embassy . London : Longman , Brown , Green , and Longmans .
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! MRS . DUBERLY'S JOURNAL OF THE WAR , Second Edition , in I vol . post 8 vo ., price 10 s . 6 d . cloth , JOURNAL kept duria » the RUSSIAN WAR , £ J from the Departure of the English Army , in Apr il 1854 , to the Taking of Sebastpppl . By Mrs . HENRY DUBERLY . " Among the numerous books that have been published on the Ysar ^ SSrsr . © uberly ' s Journal is certainly entitled to a front place , for its " reality , naturalness , and absence of artifices of composition . "—Spectator . ' ? This is a graphic narrative , rapid , close , and invariably interesting . As a strongly-coloured presentation of the most tumultuous and fearful episodes of the war . from the pen of a woman , it is a curiosity in literature . "—Athenezum . London : Longm £ n , Bbown , G-heen , and Longmaus .
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This day ia published , in-two volumes , 8 vo . cloth , price 25 s ., LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY . By Abcheb BoTLEa , M . A .., Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of ) ublin . Edited from the Author ' s MSSi \ vith Notes , by W HEPVVORTfl THOMPSON , MA ., Fellow of Trinity College , and Regius Professor in the University of Cambridge . Cambridge : Macmii . i . an and Co . London : Bell and Daldy-
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This day is published , with Illustrations and a Map . One Vol . post 8 vo . 14 s . ^ "\ TJZCO : A Journey to ihe Ancient Capital \ y -of ^ Pero ; wit h an Accpurtt of the History , Language , Literature , ana Antiquities of the Incaa . AND LIMA : A Visit to the Capital and Provinces of Modern Peru ; with a Sketch of the Viceregal Government , History of the Republic , and a Review of the Literature and Society of Peru . ByCLEMK . VTS R . MARK HAM , F . R . G . S ., Author of" Franklins Footsteps . " PENN—MAQA . ULAY . Post Svo . 7 s . A NEW EDITION qf WILLIAM PENN . An Historical BiograpTiy founded on Family and State Papers . By HBPWOKTH DIXON- With anew preface replying to the accusations of Mr . Macaulay . London : Chapmant and HAtt , 193 , Piccadilly .
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SIR ARCHIBALD AUSON , BART . On Monday next , in 3 vols . OLARA ; or , SLAVE LIFE ia EUROPE V ^ / with a Prefttoe by Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON ^ ''It is intended to convey a picture of all the stages of society from the oellars . through the saloon , to theearrefr in order to prove that the conventional bonds of civiliW life are even more galling than the rutje fetters of the African , and that many a white slave would have snmo tb » ng ^ to envy in tho lot of Uncle Tom . "—sir jlrdrika ' d London : Rich aed Benti . ey , New Burlinj » ton -street Pnh lisher in Ordinary to her Majesty . ' D "
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Early next week , in Svo .. with Portrait of Mrs 1 ' TTZ HERBERT , VfEMOIRS of MRS . FITZHERBERT . Ti . With an Account of her Marriage with H R IT tbo Prince of Wales , afterwards Kins ; George tho Fourth " n » the Hon . CHARLES LANGDAXE . b CU > B * London : RicnAaD Bewtley , New Burlington-street Pub lisher in Ordinary to her Majesty .
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DR . DORAN'S NEW WORK . On Monday next , in post 8 vo ., 10 s . 6 d ., KNIGHTS AND THEIR DAYS - Table % a ? t ?/' R AN ' AuUlOr ° " HabitS ° Men " ' London : Ricuaub BEurtEY , New Burlington-street , Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty . On the 29 lh inst . wial be published , price Is ., No 4 of L « I T T L E D O R R I T . f By CHARLES DICKENS . A New Serial Work unifprn with "Dombey and Son , " " Bleak House , " &c ' , With Illustrations by JH . K . Beo-wne . BaADBEBY and Evans ; 11 , Bouverie-street .
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On the 29 th inst . will be published , prica is ., No . 4 of the 1 POPULAR HISTORY OF ENGLAND . . By CHARLES KNIGHT . Each Part contains a beautiful steel plate , and the whole work , beautifully printed in octavo , will be conapleted in about ' 3 S Parts , aiid illustrated with about 1 , 000 wood engravings . " A book for the parlour , the cottage , and the Schoolroom . "—Athevasum . Bbadburv and Evans , 11 , Bouverie street .
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4 Just published , 8 d , sewed , price Is ., N ARRATIVE of the OBIGIN and FORMATION Of the IWTERNAtlONAL ASSOCIATION for obtaining a Uniform . Decimal System of Measures , Weights , and Coins . By JAMES YATES , M . A ., Fellow of the Royal , Linnaan , and Geplogical Societies , Member of the Literary Society of Leyden , of the Antiquarian . Society of Augsburg , &c ^ &c , and yice-Preaidunt oi tho above-mentioned-international Association . L ) n ( lon : Bei / l . a . nil Daldy , 185 . Flee fc-strcet . Paris ; a La Librairie Iiiternationale Universelle , 3 , Rue do Provence .
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MR . EDWItT ARNOLD'S NEW POEJI . Just ready , fcp . 8 vo ., ( is ., fi RISELDA : a Tragedy , and other Poems . By \ JC EDWIN AUNOLD , Author of ' Poems , Narrative and Lyrical . " Davi » Boque , Fleet-street .
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HENRY MAYHEWS NEW PERIODICAL . ON LONDON AMD LONDONERS . On Saturday , March 1 , 1856 , will be publiahed , Parti ., price One Shilling , and No 1 , price Threepence , of the f ^\ REAT WORLD OF LONDON : Its Hani vJT Life , its Easy JAfa \ its Drawing Room ami Garret Life ; its Industrious , Idle , Business , and Pleasure Life ; its Highways , and Byewnys , and Slywoya ; its " Pluralities of Worlds , " e . g ., of Fashion and YuJgoGentility , of Science , Art , Letters , Vanity , and Vice ; its Lions nnd Puppies , Sharks nnd Gulls , Biff-Wigs and Small Fry , Philosophers and Fast Men ; its Lawyers , Dootors , Parsons , "Magsmen , " Soldiers , Servants , Merchants , Shopmen . " DufiTtsra , " Autliora , Artists , Showmen , Nobles , Swell-Mobsmen . and " Sh illow Cove 8 ;" it . 3 Pulace 3 and Penitentiaries , Clubs , Merchant Halls , and Soup Kitchens ; Its May-fair and Rag-Fair ; its Parks . Rail wnys , Doclw , Markets , Belumvia . and " Padding ICena-. " its Exchanges and Banks ,- its Bill Discounters , Pawnbrokers , and "J > olly-Shop 9 ; " its hundreds of Miles of Streets a *\ d Sewers ; its Crowds of Carriages and Carts , " Busses , " " Ci \ bs , " nnd Coster Trucks ; ita Law Courts nnd Judge and Jury Cluba ; its Houses of Parliament and " Coffers' Halls ; " its Opora' * , Euglo Taverns , Cider Cellars , nnd " Coal Holes ; "itsAlmaoka nnd Argyll Uooma , Spectacles , and " Penny GitfTd ;" ita Churolies , Chapels , Mny-IWoetingrt . and Froo-thinkinpt aoolotlce ; -in lino , itn Kveryday anq Out-of-tho-way Souno 3 , Plnoos , nnd Churuoloro . By HISNUY MAYJII 5 AV , AutUor of "London Labour anil tho London Poor . " Davi 6 Bociue , Fleet-streot .
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' ' ¦ i "" IN ' 111 i HilVIHH / H «****• H Vlinn Ml f ft 11 * *•( * ft » Mif ^ * . « .. LONDON . Printed and FuUllnhod by Ai . » kkj > Kdmunb imllowa-v , nt ' r »« i i . eiulor " OHkv . Mo . 164 , strnr . il In uieUuiity ot * MlcMo * cs .--February 23 , 1860 . . . ,
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192 THE LEADER . [ No . 309 , Sat ., Feb . 23 , 1856
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Leader (1850-1860), Feb. 23, 1856, page 192, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2129/page/24/
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