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      1196 &T)E 3lt&Htv* [Saturday, Dec. 13, 1...

      1196 & t ) e 3 Lt & htV * [ Saturday , Dec . 13 , 1851 .

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      This day , Second Edition , revised and enlarged , 3 s ., ENGLISH SYNONYMS . Edited by Hichard " Whatkly , D . D ., Archbishop of Dublin . London : John W . Parker and Son , West Strand .

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      Just published , price 2 s ., LECTURES on TRUE and FALSE HYPNOTISM or MESMERISM . By Horatio Prater , Author of Experimental Inquiries on the Blood . Founded on experimental researches . London : Piper , Brothers , and Co ., 23 , Paternoster-row .

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      Nearly ready for publication , neatly bound in cloth , price 3 s . Gd . ( collected and revised from " Household Wokds , " with a table of dates ) , THE FIRST VOLUME OF A CHILD'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND . By Chakles Dickens . With a Frontispiece from a Drawing by F . " \ V . Topham . The History will be completed in Three Volumes of the same size and price . Bradbury and Evans , 11 , Bouverie-strect .

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      Fifth Edition , now ready , THE PARENT'S DENTAL GUIDE ; with a Few Remarks on the Use of Impure Gold for Dental Purposes . By William Imiue , Surgeon-Dentist . " Mr . Imrie has obtained the opinion of Dr . Alfred Taylor on the action of the saliva on the gold plates used by dentists , and has received a sufficiently explicit answer to enable him to affirm that the gold used by respectable dentists can produce no deleterious action upon the animal economy . "—London Medical Gazette . London : Churchill , Princes-street , Soho .

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      Just published , price Is ., THE TASK OF TO-DAY . By Evans Bell . Bein » the first volume of the Cabinet of Reason , the essential object of which is to bring tog-ether , in a portable form , a Literature by which the class of thinkers and writers identified with Free-thought , and the Sovereignty of the Individual , may consent to be judged ; and which shall be a well-advised and dispassionate expression of opinions , not taken up in antag-onism , but adopted in conviction , and enforced as a protest alike against that Progress which is Anarchy , ' and that Order which is merely prostration in Intellect and Despotism in Politics . J . Watson , 3 , Queen ' s Head-passage , Paternoster-row .

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      This day , 8 vo ., ~ 10 s . 6 d ., MANUAL of GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCE . Edited by the Reverend C . G . Nicolay , F . R . G . S . Part THB first , containing , MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY . By M . O'Buiim , M . A ., F . R . S ., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy in King's College , London . PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY . By D . T . Axsted , M . A ., F . R . S ., Professor of Geology in King ' s College , London . CIIARTOGRAPHY . By J . R . Jackson , F . K . S ., late Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society . THEORY of DESCRIPTION- and GEOGRAPHICAL TERMINOLOGY . By Reverend C . G . Nicolay , F . R . G . S ., Librarian of King ' s College , London . Also ( to accompany the Manual of Geographical Sciikncr ) price 5 m ., ' ATLAS of PHYSICAL and HISTORICAL GEOGUAIMl V . Engraved by J . W . I . owrv , under the direction of Professor An . stui > and Reverend C . G . Nicolay . London : John \ V . Parker , and Son , West Strand .

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      HANDSOME CUHISTMAS PRES 1 SNT AND NEW YFAR'S GIFT . By Authority of the Royal Commissioners . THE COMPLETE OFFICIAL DKSCRIPTIVF- and ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE of the GREAT EXHIUITION of the WORKS of INDUSTRY of ALL NATIONS , 1851 . In Three handsome Volumes , price Three Guineas . " Tliis Catalogue is the onl y one th . it will at all times have the power of refilling to recollection the most inK-rcsting features of the Cryntal Palace . "—Atlic . iurum . " We predict for the Ollicial Denc . ri pt . ivr and Illustrated Catalogue of tin ; GieaL Exhibition a ul-imlurd reputation . It . l , an enduring inter , utiu the ihuhh of valuable information of almost every description which it contain ;' . Every object in the tellertion will be found noted down and described with the amount of particularity due to it . " - - ' / Vmm . Thin Work irf also putdiidicd in Five Parts ; Parts 1 and 2 price 10 h . each ; and Parts : i , -1 , and f > , price 10 s . each . "' 2 . HUNT'S HANDBOOK to the ( iREAT EXHIBITION . In iJ volunieH , price Ch . " One of the nuiHt po |) ul ; ir ineirientocH niul hintorieH of the actual feathering of the nations . "—Alhentcum . 3 . THE OFFICIAL SMALL OATALOCJUK . . Finally corrected and iii )|) ioved Editiini , with indexeH and I ' riccd LintH , Ike , price 7 s . ( id . HI'IGER , IIIIOTIIERH , Wholenah : StiUioneiK WM . CLOWES and HONS , rrinteiM . Ollioial Catalogue Olllce , Tj , New IJiidg <; -Htreet , HlacKfriarH ; uiul <)/ all lto ( iKncllcr . i .

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 13, 1851, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_13121851/page/24/