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fo tke ensuing winter , will consist of three disquisitions : —On the agency of the passions in the pursuit of wellbeing;—on the intellectual powers as directories in the pursuit;—and on the nature and sources of that well being of -which the human species is susceptible . , Mr . Thornton , a gentleman who resided many years in Turkey , is preparing for publication an account of the government , religion , manners , military and civil establishments of Turkey-This work is expected to appear about Christmas .
John Stewart , Esq . author of the pleasures of Love , is far advanced with his Poem on the sublime subject of the Resurrection . An entire edition , in four octavo volumes , of the literary ^ moral , and medical Works of the late Dr . Percival , is in the press ; to which will be prefixed , memoirs of his life and writings , by his ion , and a selection from his literary correspondence .
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On Mr . FOX . Written on hearirigtkejirst Report of Mr . Fox ' s Death 3 at a time when Peace was thought to he nearly concluded * WE 1 JP , Sons of Peace , your general friend ,
The Saviour of your country ' s dead ! Just as his labours reach'd their end . He saw it—but his spirit fled : The Prophet thu % in ancient time " , Brought Israel's sons through many a toil ; From Pisgah ' s height survey'd the . Clime ,
But liv'd not to partake the Soil . Whilst Knowledge pours her golden store—Whilst Kindness fans * the patriot ' s fire , These Virtues will the stroke deplore , And claim for Fox the " living lyre . " But not enough , the present grief ;
But not enough , the trophied urn ; Can heart-strung sorrow bring relief ? Can Pageantry his powers return J
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John Williams , Esq . has nearly ready for publication , an octavo volume on the Climate of Great Britain ; containing art inquiry into the changes it haa undergone , particularly within the last fifty years , accounting for the increasing hujenidity , and consequent cloudiness and coldness of our springs arid summers , with their effects on the vegetable and animal economy ; including various experiments to ascertain the causes of such changes , arrest their progress , and counteract their effects ; interspersed with numerous philological facts and observations , illustrative of the process in vegetation , and the connexion between the
phoenomena of the weather , and the productions of the soil . J ohn Pytches , Esq . M . P . who hap been many years employed on a Dictionary of the English Language , has now the first number of that work in the press . Two volumes of Mr . BeloeV Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books arc expected to appear this month .
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He ' s dead ! the friend of human kind I Pillars nor Pomp his fame can give ; His fame a truer friend shall find , And live , whilst man hiiuself shall live . Newcastle upon Yyne * J . C *
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PALESTINE . A PHIZE-POEM , BY MR , REGINALD HEBER , OF BRAZEN-NOSE COLUGE . Recited in the * Ibeatre , Oxford , June 15 , 1803 . Reft of thy sons , amid thy foes forlorn , Mourn , widow * d queen , forgotten Sion * mourn ! Is this thy place , sad City , this thy throne ,
Where the wild desert rears its craggy stone I While suns unblest their angry lustre flings , And way-worn pilgrims seek the scanty spring—Where now thy pomp , which kings witb envy view dl ' *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1806, page 555, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1729/page/51/
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