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    Feb. is, i^1 ^** e Publishers 1 Circular...

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    0OEHESPONDBN0E. THE REVISED NEW TESTAMEN...

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    business The Philolog will ^ be carried ical Society on as has usual suffered under the a severe same sty loss le b and y the title death as before of its . bfttt old-French reached scholar , England Mr . Henry . Mr Nicol . Nicol , the was new the s of write whose r of death the article at Algiers on the on the history 30 th of of the December French vb Ian has

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    Btill Press be had edited agreed by his cousin publish , . Mr . Henry hoped Sweet , with whom he was long philolog a fellow-worker . may We have to record the death on the 3 rd inst ., at Dundee , in the fifty-ninth year of his age ,

    of Mr *»« .. _ ¦ . Robert T )/ vVtAw m i m ( Mackenzie ^ T *^* n / inexeenwi tb -An _!_''_ vi a , author anfn y * N / Mt J of at * ' America A •* " *¦» at » i / » o and nn wotks / 1 her VtAV T * Army AmviTr , ' * History V-l lo + rtwrr of / - » -P the 4-V »/ i lT United « k « 4 ny ] States CJX » 4 . < -vM , '

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    Feb. Is, I^1 ^** E Publishers 1 Circular...

    Feb . is , i ^ ^** Publishers Circular ,

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    0 OEHESPONDBN 0 E . THE REVISED NEW TESTAMENT .

    New g Testament rB > —Can you was inform the result some of ' of a grant your subscribers * from Parliament whether , or the advanced money expended from the Cambrid on the revision ge University of the

    Funds "Crm February rla , and and what what 10 , 1881 amount amount . ? r Yours xours truly truly , . M M ..

    [ We have reason to believe there was a conjoint and voluntary grant from the two Universities . ]

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    Building ^ . ' By C . A . Edwards . A very able and exhaustive work on the history and mechanism of the Bkbf at bb £ bbb 'with bi numerous ¦ v rb diagrams hh r ¦ and —¦

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    subject , but some of the most eminent living organists who have supplied him with information which has added very materially to tho value of

    his treatise . The book will be of interest , not meiely to the professional organist , but to all who are charged with the responsibility of erecting

    organs private , h whether ouses . in churches , concert halls , or From fortes the . ' same B . — Charl * Tuning es ¦ Babbington vi and Repairing . 9 This 4 ^ b > k Piano work

    professes — v ^ ^^ v ^ m to * w y w be ^^ r ** ^ v ^ 4 ' the ^& r * j v ^^ amateur ^ m ^ f ^* " ^ ¦ ^ * —pmm ^^ ' s ^^ m guide ^^ vv pn ^ to the ^^ < v ^ v ^^ intervention practical management of a professional of a p , iano ' and without the author the

    shows his readers how * to tune their instruments and and to with remed trifling y at once trouble , without such delay small or breakages expense

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    best means for the of choice keeping of them pianofortes in good , and order as . to The the value —^ of the ji \ j book \\\ to iA those who have xiix good

    will for wiu . music . w doubtless doubtless ^ v and « som j be bo jjn considerable conRiderablA . e amount » uuvroc ? of . mechanical but " hut thes t . he w »« a « 4 ^ gift erift aptitud uvu s a are are ear cui . e

    of it is the obvious operation , essential of tuning to the . successful , performance ,

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    Westbourne Grove , so t ^ at we imagine that ness printing of this now welkknewn finds a place in the many of linen -sided -drapery

    busiand edibles . purveyor From MessrsCassell Petter Ctalpin &

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    is to use a commonplace expression which does not go for mucn . In this case we will

    give a specimen or two , and leave our readers to judge of the value of a manual which is composed of more than a thousand

    closely packed , of sach material . ( Flemish pages , account , ' for example , is a common cant

    expression for what turns out badly : — In Flemish Antwerp tt 0 ww Account accounts mm- ^ . were A sum kept less in than livres tliat expected but the .

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 15, 1881, page 133, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15021881/page/9/