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LUCY AND ARTHUR ;

A Book for Children. Illustrated with numerous engravings, elegantly boun in cloth. 50 cents.

Lucy and Arthur is a charming story of the nurserk, prepared oy an experienced author. So eure it for the family.-American Traveller.

LYRA APOSTOLICA.

From the Fifth English edition. One elegantly printed volume, 75 cents.

In this elegant volume there are forty-five sections, and one hundred and seventy-nine VTE poems, all short, and many of them sweet.-New York American.

MAGEE.-ON ATONEMENT AND SACRIFICE:
Discourses an issertations on the Scriptural Doctrines of Atonement and
Sacrifice, au the Principal Arguments advanced, and the Mode of
Reasoning employed, by the Opponents of those Doctrines, as held by the
Established Church. By the late Most Rev. William M'Gee, D. D., Årch-
bishop of Dublin. Two volumes, 8vo., $5 00.

This is one of the ablest critical and polemical works of modern times. The profound biblical information on a variety of topics which the Archbishop brings forward, must endear his name to all lovers of Christianity.-Orme.

MANNING.-THE UNITY OF THE CHURCH,

By the Rev. Henry Edward Manning, M. A., Archdeacon of Chichester. One volume, 16mo., $1 00.

Part I. The History and Exposition of the Doctrine of Catholic Unity. Part II. The Moral Design of Catholic Unity. Part III. The Doctrine of Catholic Unity applied to the Actual State of Christendom.

We commend it earnestly to the devout and serious perusal of all Churchmen, and particularly of all clergymen, as the ablest discussion we ever met with of a deeply and vitally important subject.-Churchman.

MARRYAT.-MASTERMAN READY;

Or, The Wreck of the Pacific. Written for Young Persons, by Capt. MarryComplete in 3 vols., 18mo., with Frontispiece, cloth gilt, $1 25.

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Forming a portion of the series of "Tales for the People and their Children."

We have never seen any thing from the same pen we like as well as this. It is the modern Crusoe, and is entitled to take rank with that charming romance.-Commercial Advertiser. MARSHALL.-NOTES ON THE EPISCOPAL POLITY Of the Holy Catholic Church, with some account of the Developments of Mo dern Religious Systems, by Thomas William Marshall, B. A., of the Dio cese of Salisbury. Edited by Jonathan M. Wainwright, D. D. With a new and complete Index of the Subjects and of the Texts of Scripture One volume, 12mo., $1 25.

I. Introduction. II. Scripture Evidence. III. Evidence of Antiquity. IV. Admission of Adversaries. V. Development of Modern Religious Systems.

A more important work than this has not been issued for a long time. We earnestly recom mend it to the attention of every Churchman.-Banner of the Cross.

MARTINEAU. THE CROFTON BOYS;

A Tale for Youth, by Harriet Martineau. One volume, 18mo., Frontispiece Cloth gilt, 38 cents.

Forming one of the series of "Tales for the People and their Children."

It abounds in interest, and is told with the characteristic ability and spirit of the distinguished Bathor.-Evening Post.

THE PEASANT AND THE PRINCE; A Tale of the French Revolution, by Harriet Martineau. One volume, 18mo Frontispiece. Cloth gilt, 38 cents.

Forming one of the series of "Tales for the People and their Children.'

This is a most inviting little history of Louis the Sixteenth and his family. Here, in a style even more familiar than Scott's Tales of a Grandfather, we have a graphic epitome of many faets connected with the days of the "Revolution."-Courier & Enquirer.

MAURICE. THE KINGDOM OF CHRIST;

Or, Hints respecting the Principles, Constitution, and Ordinances of the Catholic Church. By Rev. Frederick Denison Maurice, M. A. London. One volume, 8vo., 600 pages, $2 50.

On the theory of the Church of Christ, all should consult the work of Mr. Maurice, the most philosophical writer of the day.-Prof. Garbett's Bampton Lectures, 1842

MILTON. THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS

Of John Milton, with Explanatory Notes and a Life of the Author, by the Rev Henry Stebbing, A. M. Illustrated with six steel Engravings. One volume, 16mo., $1 25.

Forming one of the series of "Cabinet Edition of Standard Poets."

Poems are included in this edition.

The Latin and Italian

Mr. Stebbing's Notes will be found very useful in elucidating the learned allusions with which the text abounds, and they are also valuable for the correct appreciation with which the writer directs attention to the beauties of the author.

PARADISE LOST,

By John Milton. With Notes, by Rev. H. Stebbing. One volume, 18mo., cloth 38 cents, gilt leaves 50 cents.

PARADISE REGAINED,

By John Milton. With Notes, by Rev. H. Stebbing. One volume, 18mo., cloth 25 cents, gilt leaves 38 cents.

MAXWELL.-FORTUNES OF HECTOR O'HALLORAN And his man Mark Antony O'Toole, by W. H. Maxwell. One volume, 8vo., two plates, paper, 50 cents, twenty-four plates, boards, $1 00, cloth, $1 25

It is one of the best of all the Irish stories, full of spirit, fun, drollery, and wit.-Cour. & Eng

MOORE.-LALLAH ROOKH;

An Oriental Romance, by Thomas Moore. One volume, 32mno., frontispiece, cloth gilt, 38 cents.

Forming a portion of the series of "Miniature Classical Library." This exquisite Poem has long been the admiration of readers of all classes.

MORE.-PRACTICAL PIETY,

By Hannah More. One volume, 32mo., frontispiece, 38 cents.
Forming one of the series of" Miniature Classical Library."
"Practical Piety" has always bee deemed the most attractive and eloquent of all Hannah
More's works.

PRIVATE DEVOTION:

A Series of Prayers and Meditations, with an chiefly from the writings of Hannah More.

Introductory Essay on Prayer, From the twenty-fifth London edition. One volume, 32mo., Frontispiece, cloth gilt, 31 cents.

Forming one of the series of "Miniature Classical Library." Upwards of fifty thousand copies of this admir .ble manual have been sold in the U. States.

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And Allegories, illustrating Human Life. By Hannah More. One volume, 18mo., 38 cents.

CONTENTS.-I. Shepherd of Salisbury Plain. II. Mr. Fantom the Philosopher. III. Two Shoemakers. IV Giles the Poacher. V. Servant turned Soldier VI. General Jail Delivery.

RURAL TALES,

By Hannah More. One volume, 18mo., 38 cents.

CONTENTS.-I. Parley the Porter. II. All for the Best. III. Two Wealthy Farmers. IV Tom White. V. Pilgrims. VI. Valley of Tears

Forming a portion of the series of "Tales for the People and their Children "

These two volumes comprise that portion of Hannah More's Repository Tales which are adapted to general usefulness in this country.

NAPOLEON.-PICTORIAL HISTORY

Of Napoleon Bonaparte, translated from the French of M. Laurent de L'Ardeche, with Five Hundred spirited Illustrations, after designs by Horace Vernet, and twenty Original Portraits engraved in the best style. Complete in two handsome volumes, 8vo., about 500 pages each, $3 50; cheap edition, paper cover, four parts, $2 00.

The work is superior to the long, verbose productions of Scott and Bourienne-not in style alone, but in truth-being written to please neither Charles X. nor the English aristocracy, but for the cause of freedom. It has advantages over every other memoir extant.-American Traveller.

NEWMAN. PAROCHIAL SERMONS,

By John Henry Newman, B. D. Six volumes of the English edition in two volumes, 8vo., $5 00.

SERMONS BEARING ON SUBJECTS

Of the Day, by John Henry Newman, B. D. One volume, 12mo., $1 25.

As a compendium of Christian duty, these Sermons will be read by people of all denominations; as models of style, they will be valued by writers in every department of 1 erature.- United Stutes Gazette.

OGILBY.-ON LAY-BAPTISM:

An Outline of the Argument against the Validity of Lay-Baptism. By John D. Ogilby, D. D., Professor of Eccles. History. One vol., 12mo., 75 cents. From a cursory inspection of it, we take it to be a thorough, fearless, and able discussion of the subject which it proposes-aiming less to excite inquiry, than to satisfy by learned and ingenious argument inquiries already excited.-Churchman.

CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ENGLAND

And America. Three Lectures-I. The Church in England and America Apostolic and Catholic. II. The Causes of the English Reformation. III Its Character and Results. By John D. Ogilby, D. D. One vol., 16o., 75 cents.

"I believe in one Catholic and Apostolic Church." Nicene Creed

Prof. Ogilby has furnished the Church, in this little volume, with a most valuable aid. We hink it is designed to become a text-book on the subject of which it treats.-True Catholic.

OLD OAK TREE:

Illustrated with numerous wood-cuts. One volume, 18mo., 38 cents.

The precepts conveyed are altogether unexceptionable, and the volume is well calculated to prove attractive with children.-Saturday Chronicle.

OLMSTED.-INCIDENTS OF A WHALING VOYAGE: To which is added, Observations on the Scenery, Manners, and Customs, and Missionary Stations of the Sandwich and Society Islands, accompanied by numerous Plates. By Francis Allyn Olmsted. One vol., 12mo., $1 50. The work embodies a mass of intelligence interesting to the ordinary reader as well as to the philosophical inquirer.-Courier & Enquirer

PAGET.-TALES OF THE VILLAGE,

By the Rev. Francis E. Paget, M. A. Three elegant volumes, 18mo., $1 7:

The first series, or volume, presents a popular view of the contrast in opinions and modes of thought between Churchmen and Romanists; the second sets forth Church principles, as opposed to what, in England, is termed Dissent; and the third places in contrast the character of the Churchman and the Infidel. At any time these volumes would be valuable, especially to the young. At present, when men's minds are much turned to such subjects, they cannot fail of being eagerly sought for.-New-York American

PALMER.-A TREATISE ON THE CHURCH

Of Christ. Designed chiefly for the use of Students in Theology. By the Rev. William Palmer, M. A., of Worcester College, Oxford. Edited, with Notes, by the Right Rev. W. R. Whittingham, D. D., Bishop of the Prot. Epis. Church in the Diocese of Maryland. Two volumes, 8vo., $5 00. The chief design of this work is to supply some answer to the assertion so frequently made. that individuals are not bound to submit to any ecclesiastical authority whatever: or that, if they tre, they must, in consistency, accept Romanism with all its claims and errors.--Preface.

PARNELL.-APPLIED CHEMISTRY,

n Manufactures, Arts, and Domestic Economy. Edited by E. A. Parnell. Illustrated with numerous wood Engravings, and specimens of Dyed and Printed Cottons. Paper cover 75 cents, cloth $1 00.

The Editor's aim is to divest the work, as far as practicable, of all technical terms, sc as to adapt it to the requirements of the general reader.

The above forms the first division of the work. It is the author's intention to continue i from ime to time, so as to form a complete Practical Encyclopædia of Chemistry applied to the Arts. The subjects to immediately follow will be, Manufacture of Glass, Indigo, Sulphuric Acid Zine, Potash, Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, &c.

PEARSON. AN EXPOSITION OF THE CREED,

By John Pearson, D. D., late Bishop of Chester. With an Appendix, containing the principal Greek and Latin Creeds. Revised and corrected by the Rev. W. S. Dobson, M. A., Peterhouse, Cambridge. One vol., 8vo., $2 00.

The following may be stated as the advantages of this edition over all others.

First-Great care has been taken to correct the numerous errors in the references to the texts of Scripture, which had crept in by reason of the repeated editions through which this admirable work has passed, and many references, as will be seen on turning to the Index of Texts, have Deen added.

Secondly-The Quotations in the Notes have been almost universally identified and the reference to them adjoined.

Lastly-The principal Symbola or Creeds, of which the particular Articles have been cited by the Author, have been annexed; and wherever the original writers have given the Symbola in a scattered and disjointed manner, the detached parts have been brought into a successive and connected point of view. These have been added in Chronological order, in the form of au Appendix.-Vide Editor

PHILIP. THE LIFE AND OPINIONS

Of Dr. Milne, Missionary to China. Illustrated by Biographical Annals of Asiatic Missions, from Primitive Protestant Times: intended as a Guide to Missionary Spirit. By Rev. Robert Philip. One vol., 12mo., 50 cents. The work is executed with great skill, and embodies a vast amount of valuable missionary inte ligence, besides a rich variety of personal incidents, adapted to gratify not only the missionary or the Christian, but the more general reader.- Observer

YOUNG MAN'S CLOSET LIBRARY,

By Robert Philip. With an Introductory Essay, by Rev. Albert Barnes. One volume, 12mo., $1 00.

LOVE OF THE SPIRIT,

Traced in His Work: a Companion to the Experimenta' Guides. By Robert Philip. One volume, 18mo.. 50 cents.

DEVOTIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL Guides. By Robert Philip. With an Ir roductory Essay by Rev. Albert Barnes. Two volumes, 12mo., $1 75 Containing Guide to the Perplexed, Guide to the Devotional, Guide to the Thoughtful, Guide to the Doubting, Guide to the Conscientious, Guide to Reden ption.

LADY'S CLOSET LIBRARY:

The Marys, or Beauty of Female Holiness: The Marthas, or Varieties of Female Piety, The Lydias, or Development of Female Character. By Rob. ert Philip. Each volume, 18mo., 50 cents

The MATERNAL series of the above popular Library is now ready, entitled The Hannahs; or, Maternal Influence of Sons. By Robert Philip. One volume, 18mo., 50 cents.

The author of this excellent work is known to the public as one of the most prolific writers o the day, and scarcely any writer in the department which he occupies has acquired so extensivo and well-merited a popularity.- Evangelist.

POLLOK.-THE COURSE OF TIME,

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By Robert Pollok. With a Life of the Author, and complete Analytical In dex, prepared expressly for this edition. 32mo., frontispiece, 38 cents. Forming one of the series of "Miniature Classical Library."

Few modern Poems exist which at once attained such acceptance and celebrity as this.

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