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I remarked that I thought I had seen the work in three octavo volumes. 'No, you have not seen three volumes. There are only two published, and the first is a small 18mo volume, was the old gentleman's answer.
Harper & Brothers. 18mo. pp. xxiv., 248. 60 cts. Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and Classification of Plants. With a Flora of All Parts of the United States and Canada. By Alphonso Wood, A.M. New York. Barnes & Burr. 8vo. pp. 174. 75 cts. Manual of Geology: Designed for the Use of Colleges and Academics.
It was for hearing and speaking the truth that I incurred the hatred of the Papal Court; it was for the truth's sake that I hesitated at no sacrifice it required of me; and it is for the truth that I lay the present Narrative before the public." EDITED BY DR. CUMMING. 18mo. cloth, price 1s. 6d. Wherein the principal Points and Arguments of both Religions are truly Proposed, and fully Examined.
The First Reader made a thin 18mo book of seventy-two pages, having green paper covered sides; the Second Reader contained one hundred and sixty-four pages of the same size. The Third Reader had a larger page and was printed as a duodecimo of one hundred and sixty-five pages. The fourth Reader ranked in size with the Third and contained three hundred and twenty-four printed pages.
"By far the most attractive and entertaining book we have read since the days we were fascinated by the chef-d'oeuvre of Defoe, or the graceful inventions of the Arabian Nights." U.S. Magazine. Daly's Edition of the Standard English Poets, Printed in royal 18mo., illustrated with numerous engravings, and bound in cloth extra, full gilt back and sides, 5s. each: SCOTT'S Poetical Works, with Life.
Voyage en France, enrichi de belles Gravures. Paris, 1798. 4 vols. 18mo. These works, in conjunction with the following, though not strictly within our plan, as being not the result of the observations of the authors themselves, are noticed here, because they give the most full and satisfactory information respecting France, geographical, descriptive, statistical, &c.
William Weare, He dwelt in Lyon's Inn." Dr. John Jamieson, formerly minister to a Secession congregation in Forfar, removed to a like charge in Edinburgh in 1795, where he officiated for forty-three years; he died in his house in 4 George Square in 1838, aged seventy-nine. This novel was passing through the press in 8vo, 12mo, and 18mo, to complete collective editions in these sizes.
Florence, 1798.; Tiraboschi Storia dell Litt. vol. 1. p. 1. lib. 1. c. 6.; the Letters of Americo in Ramusio, 1. 138.; Bandini Vita del Amerigo, and an article in the North American Review, for 1822. Paris, 1797. 18mo. This little work, which embraces remarks on the arts and people of Asia, Africa, and America, deserves the title it bears better than most French works which claim it.
Boston: Ticknor & Fields. 18mo. The author of these poems is Robert Bulwer Lytton, the son of the eminent novelist. Though still very young, he has reached the honor of being arrayed in Ticknor and Fields's "blue and gold," the paradisiacal condition of contemporary poets; and his works occupy, in words, though not in matter, as much space as Tennyson's.
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