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7d2 THE LEA D E R. [Saturday, Augttst 13...
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7d2 The Lea D E R. [Saturday, Augttst 13...
7 d 2 THE LEA D E R . [ Saturday , Augttst 13 , 1853 .
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MECHANICSMNSTITUTIONS . Just published , in One Volume , 8 vo , price 6 s . cloth , TIRIZE ESSAY on the HISTORY and r MANAGEMENT of LITERARY , SCIENTIFIC , and MECHANICS' INSTITUTIONS , and especially how far they mnv be developed and combined so as to promote the Moral Well-being and Industry of the Country . By JAMES HOLE , Hon . Secretary of the Yorkshire Union of , Mechanics' Institutes ' . Published under the sanetion of the Society of . Arts . , " The subjects discussed in this essay are of so much importance as bearing on the general questions of popular education , and of the diffusion of science and literature , that we shall probably recur to some of then *; meanwhile calling attention to Mr . Hole ' s valuable publication . "—Literary Gazette . London : Longman , Brown , Green , and Longmans .
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This Day , Post Octavo , 2 s . 6 d ., THE FLOWER of a DAY . An Original Drama , in a Prologue and Three Acts . By DON FRANCISCO CAMPRODON . Translated from the Spanish , with a few Remarks on the Modem Drama of Spain , by Wim-iam 'Biddts & to : Pakker . London : John W . Parker and Son , West Strand .
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rpo the HEADS of SCHOOLS and OTHERS . J _ —H AMILTON'S MODERN INSTRUCTIONS for the PIANOFORTE . Fingered by Czerny . Forty-fourth Edition . Forty-eight large folio pages , 4 s . ?' It is sufficient to say that the present edition is the fortyfourth edition , to stamp it with the genuine mark of excellence . It really deserves all the popularity it enjoys . " —Sunday Times . " The veriest child may learn from . Hamilton ' s book . "Jlerwick Warder . " A complete grammar for the pianoforte student . "—Morning Adoertiaer . " This book is unapproachable . "— Dublin World . " A child might become proficient by attending to its instructions . "—Forth Wales Chronicle . London : Robert Cocks and Co ., New Burlington-street ; and of all Musiesellers and Booksellers . .
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Price 2 s . 6 d . 4 LETTER SUGGESTING SOME MEANS J \_ of BELIEVING the BRITISH WEST INDIA COLONIES from their PRESENT DIFFICULTIES . By M . JULES 1 ECHEVALIER ST . ANDRE , Commissioned by the ^ Frenph Government to visit the said Colonies in 1838 and' 39 , and Report upon the first Results of tlio Emancipation o ^ the Slaves . London : Pelham Richardson , 23 , Cornhill . Extract from a Leading Article in the Times , 19 th April , 1843 ,., - ' reyiewina ; the French Parliamentary Paper , entitled " Rapport sur les Questions Coloniales , " & c .: —" " An agent of the French Government , M . Jules Lechevalier , whs sent out nearly five years ago to the British West Indies , to observe on the spot the effects of emancipation . "In addition to the results of his own inquiries , he has been employed since his return to Europe in the preparation of a digest of all the bulky evidence on the subject , which has been laid before Parliament . This work , which is now in . course of publication , will extend to three folio volumes of tlie largest Bize , and it will contain the most complete history of the questions relating to the social and commercial welfare of the British Colonies which lias ever been compiled . " The evidence of a most industrious and very competent foreign observer is of great value , not only to tho reputation of this country abroad , but to ourselves : and M . Lechevalier has executed bis important task with the utmost fairness and ability . "
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SHAMEFUL TREATMENT of NATIVE PRINCES by our INDIAN GOVERNMENT . See BENTLEY'S MONTHLY REVIEW for August , price Sirpence . Contakis also ( among other articles ) tho following : — An Expose of Hxe Quack System , Review of tho Stage , & c . & c . London : John Bontley and Company , 15 , Brownlow-street , Holborn , and all Booksellers .
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T > EPEAL OF THE ADVERTISEMENT S \) DUTY . —THE DAILY JOURNAL AND UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER . Price Twopence . Early in October will bo commenced tho Publication of a now London Morning Newspaper : a cheap medium for Advertisements for all classes . For Prospectuses , & c , apply at No . 1 , Angel-court , Strand . Advertisements insortod for Sixpence each in tho Daily Journal .
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8 vo , 10 pp ., price Twopence , FIRESIDE POLITICS ; or , Hints about Home . Hy FREDERIC ROWLAND YOUNG , Author of " Facts and Fancies , " und " Policy and Straightforwardness . " London : James Watson , 3 , Queen ' s Head Passage , Paternoster Row .
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X ONDON NEWS and BOOK AGENCY . ij O . J . irOLYOAKE and CO ., It , Queen ' s Head Puhbii ^ o , JnitcrnoBtcr Itow . Tho difficulty oxperionood , moro or Iohh , in bo many townH , especially in mnall towns , in procuring Worka , Poriodieals , and Nowspajiers , dovolod to Political , Mooi : d , or Religious ProgrosH , has induced Meosrs . O . J . Holyoako aiul Co . to CHt , al ) linn a ! N « ws nnd Hook Agency ; and they already supply various Provincial Agents with every article or General Literature . Helicons Works readily nm \ ]) unctually transmitted—tho object of tho Apcnoy luting to furnish new facilities for the Public reading both aides of tho groat Questions which agitate the age . In executing pin-eels for the country Hack Numbers ihvi collected and enclosures attended to . Information solicited from districts which no parcels reach , fjr wlioro , tho suppl y of Progressive Literature is impeded , limited , or uncertain . Not more than half the public who are Jiiquiring and willing to buy Dookn , are r 6 aelted hy existing Agencies ; and admirable Local Publications are everywhere appearing , and putting tho low who are generouH to great oxpenso to support them—all might becfome extensively useful nnd self-supporting , if they worn properly and generally circulated . Gf . J . H . and Co . ' s Agoncy , conducted on a Propagandist banis , seeks to remedy some of these deficiencies , and enable the Publications of Political , Hoeial , and Religious Reformers of all opinioiiH to reach sympathizing ronderH in all districtH . Present Oilluo—U , Qutien ' rt Head Passage , Paternoster Itow , London . Terms of UusinesH and other information to bo obtained from Frederic Rowland Young , Manager , at the above iuUIcobb . Agonta for Unuuomo ' o ivud Sim u Copying Prosaou ,
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CORRECTED , AMENDED , AND ENLARGED FOR THE ENGLISH STUDENT . This day is published , a New Edition , carefully Corrected and Revised , in 2 vols . 8 vo , price 24 s . cloth , of FLITGEL'S COMPLETE DICTIONARY . ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ¦' ¦ " ¦" . " . ¦ ' ¦ ' OP THE . - ¦ .. ¦ .. - ¦ . ¦ - ¦¦ . GEBMAN AND ENGLISH LANOUA ( IES : gkjrfefo to % 4 v 0 t Jtotei . WITH GREAT ADDITIONS ( A N J > IMP » O V ^ KBNTS . By C . A . VEILING , " German Master at the Koyal Military Academy , Woolwich , and the City of London School j Dr . A . HEIMANN , Professor of German at the London University College ; And JOHN OXENFORD , Esq . It is very desirable that parties wishing to have this Work should be particular in ^ specifying the ^ New Londos Edition , as there are two other editions bearing the name of Flugel ; the one more . bulky and much dearer , the o ther smaller and somewhat cheaper , though both are greatly inferior in utility for the English student , having been compJed without English assistance , and for the use , especially , of German students . An ^ explanatory description ot the difference between the various editions will be found in the preface to the New London Edition , which may be had , gratis , in a separate form , by application to either of the Publishers . Also , Just Published , New and Cheaper Edition , AN ABRIDGMENT OF THE SAME , FOR YOUNGER STUDENTS , TRAVELLERS , & c . BY J . OXENPOED AID G . A . FEILIIG . Royal 18 mo , price ' 7 s . 6 d ., strongly bound . LONDON : WHITTAKER AND CO ., DULAU AND CO ., AND D . NUTT .
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: ¦ . ¦ -T- ; ' K " o > v ready , bound in cloth , 8 vo , price 10 s . 6 d . . . - ¦ * te ^ . ¦¦ - . ¦ ' . . .. . ;¦ ' THE DECLINE OF LIFE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE . § ring an gitanpi to Jttetipte t \ t € mm jtf fmtpljife AND THE BEST MEANS OF ATTAINING A HEALTHY OLD AGE . BY BARNARD VAN OVEN , M . D ., FEL 1 OW OF THE MUDICAI . AND CHIBUBGICAL SOCIETY , ETC . " Our author ' s doctrines are that there is probably no fixed limit to our existence , or that , if there is , few attain to it , or few really die of old age , ( p . xiii . ) The tables appended record that of 6201 individuals who exceeded 100 years of age , whilst 1519 attained 110 , eleven advanced to 160 years of age . Dr . Van Oven believes ( after making all allowances for error and exaggeration ) his tables to justify a fair presumption that human life might endued ' much longer than it usually does , and to encourage the exertions of those who desire to promote healthy longevity . " The Lancet . LONDON : JOHN CHURCHILL , PRINCES STREET , SOHO .
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THE LADY'S NEWSPAPER AND PICTORIAL TIMES , Contains BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS of tho striking Incidents of tho Dny , Fashiona , Fancy Needlework , Ac . With Original Articles of interest—Hoviews of Now Books—The Opera—A Piquant Tea-Table Miscellany—Notices of Home and Foreign Watcring-Placos , Theatres , Music , Provincial Festivities , Archery Meetings , & c . —The Court—¦ Upper Circles—and all tho Homo and Foreign News of tho Week . PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY , PRICE SIXPENCE . OFFICE—294 , STRAND . Sold Everywhere .
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On tho 18 th inst . will bo published , TANGLEW 00 D TALES . By NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE , Author of " Tun Scabuit Lktthh , " & o . London : Chapman and Hall , 101 ) , riccudilly .
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Now ready , at nil tho Libraries , 7 s . Gd . cloth , -THE OLD HOUSE BY THE RIVER . BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE OWL CREEK LETTERS . " London : Chapman and Hull , 11 ) 3 , Piccadilly .
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• lust published , handsomely bound iit cloth , prioo 2 s . EXXSCOE'S LIBRARY ; or , Old Boolra and i , Old Times , liy tlto Rev . JAMEH ANl'INALL , M . A ., Uector of AHliorpo , Lincolnshire ; Author of " Horinonn , Ddutrmul and I ' raohoal , " " Ocoiiuioiial Honnona , " "LIvorj . ool a . iuvr Jfouru Binoo , " & o . & o . l 4 W 4 UV ¥ Sold by Whittakcr imtl Co < , Avo Muria Lano ; uud all other Uookaolloro .
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TO CONTINENTAL TOURISTS . BO GUE'S GUIDES : tho Cheapest and Beat . Six Shillings ouch . GUIDE to SWITZERLAND and SAVOY . With Map « " ( l Plates . GUIDE to BELGIUM and tho ItHINE . With Map »»
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. Taut published , prioo 2 h . < Jd . rpIIOUGHTS of a LAYMAN , on DEITY , X DIVINITY , and TUB CHURCH , liy EDMUNP ^ , PENTHENY O'KKLLY . London : John Ohapmau , 142 , Strand .
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 13, 1853, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_13081853/page/24/
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