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      768 The Leader. [Saturday, August 12, 18...

      768 THE LEADER . [ Saturday , August 12 , 1854 .

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      Second Edition , revised , in post Svo , price 5 s . Qd . A DEFENCE of the ECLIPSE of JFAITH , by its Author : Being a Rejoinder to Professor Newman : Including a full Examination of that "Writer ' s Criticism on the Character of Christ ; and a Chapter on the Aspects and Pretensions of Modern Deism . * * Also , a New and cheaper Edition of The Eclipse of Faith , in fcp . 8 vo , price 5 s . London : LojraaiAir , Brown" , Geeen , and Longmans .

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      Now ready , a New Edition , price 2 s . 6 d . cloth , of rpHE SECRETAET'S ASSISTANT : X . Exhibiting the Various aad most Correct Modes of Superscription , Commencement , and Conclusion of Letters to persons of every degree of rank , & c , & c , By W . KINGDOM * Esq . ¦ Whittaker and Co ., Ave Maria-lane .

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      This Day , foolscap octavo , 6 d-HpHE MATERIAL AIDS OF EDUGAA TION : being an Inaugural Lecture , delivered July 10 , 185 * . on the occasion of the ^ Educational Exhibition of 1854 . By W . ¥ HE WELL , D . D . London : John " yT . PAKKBa and Son , West Strand .

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      This day , Third Edition , 3 s . O 1 ST THE LESSORS IN PROVERBS . By R . CHENEYIX TRENCH , B . D ., Examining Chaplain to tho Lord Bishop of Oxford , Professor of Divinity , King ' s College , London . London : John W . Paekbr and Son , West Strand .

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      Just published , in small 8 vo , price 7 s . TH E CROSS and the CRESCENT , as STANDARDS in WAR ; their origin , progress , and the abuses of the Cross , as revised ana enforced by tho Bishops of Homo . By JAMES J . MACINTYRE . London : Adam . Scott , Oharterrhousc-square .

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      dust publtoncd , in 1 vol ., ltsmo , sowed , 222 pp ., pncole , Gd . THE GOVERNING CLASSES of GREAT BRITAIN . Political Portraits by EDWARD M . WHITTY . " In this volume wo have some exceedingly smart sketches © f various public men . " —Chnroh and Stato Gazette . " Those portraits of what tho author terms tho ' Governing Classes of Groat Britain' aro ropublished from tho Xiectdor Newspaper , and form a little Thoaaurus of information of a peculiar and Interesting character . "—Loads Times . " Thoao livoly skotohos of living political characters aro many of them admirably written , always satirical in spirit , and occasionally far-seeing in their ken . Thoro aro points which Thackeray could hardly havo dono bettor . "—Era-. " Tho author of thla book has distinguished himaolf by iuvontiiiK , if wo may bo spook , quite a now stylo of nowspnpor-commont on Pnrlinmontary men and procoodiugM . If wo aro not greatly xniHtakon , Mr . WUltty ' a naino will yot bo Aconspiouous ono in tho world of iourunUsm . Tho main notion of tho work la that Great Britain is under a min take in consldoring itself a solf-govornod country . Mr . Whittv nooms to havo no political proforencoH . Wo know no political writing of tho day showing a hardor head , a more ruthless franknosH , than Mr . WitiUy ' H . Add to thin a groat fund of political knowledge , nnd a power of witty Qxpmswlon . " — CommonwoaU / t . Tkubkbii and Co ., 12 , Patornostor-row . i ! ¦ . I . ' > ' [ r

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  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 12, 1854, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_12081854/page/24/