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      256 The Leade B F [No. 465, February 19,...

      256 THE LEADE B [ No . 465 , February 19 , 185 Q .

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      THE QUAJaTERLY EBVIEW , No . CCIX ., Is PabUahed THIS DAY . ¦ ' . ¦¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ '¦ ¦ " . ¦ CONTENTS : ' ' . " . ' . I . THE CORNTVAtiLIS PAPERS . II ; SHAKS . PEAilE . ill . The Consular Service . IV . Pins VIII . ANt > Gregort XVI . V . Patents . „ VI . The SqtDiEB's Lodging , Food , and Dhe 99 . VIL Bread . , VIIL tiFE and Writings of Johnson . IX . Reform . . John Murray , Albemarte-street .

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      MURRAY'S EDITIONS FOR THE PEOPLE . On February ' 28 th , Illustrated with Portraits , Part I . ( to be published Monthly , and completed in 10 Parts ) , 8 yo . Is BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON ; including the TOUR to the HEBRIDES . With Contributions from Lord Stowell , Sir W . Scott , Disraeli the Elder , Sir James Mackintosh , & c . Edited with Notes by the Right Hon . JOHN WILSON CKOKBK , LL . D . The Quarterly Review , January , 1859 . — "Mr . Croker s Notes , which combine the gleanings from the numerous other memorials of Johnson , are often quite as valuable as the text . If his edition were published in parts , it might find its way to a class who are as yet ignorant of the most entertaining and Instructive book in the language . '' Croker 8 Boswell . — " The excellence of Mr . Croker's Notes . "—North American Review . Croker ' s Boswell . —" The notes are brief , judicious , and accurate . "—Athenceum . . Croker's Boswell . — " This great monument of Johnson s ^ genius and wisdom has never appeared in -so compact a shape . ^—Guardian . ¦ ' Croker ' s Boswell . — " Posterity will owe much to Mr . Croker for the industry and ability which he has displayed . '' —MorningPost . . Croker's Boswell— " With the industrious researches and sagacious criticisms of Mr . Croker , we may safely pror nounce this as the best aadition of an English book that as appeared in our time . " —Quarterly Review . . Croker' 8 Boswell . — "The interestingillustrations with which Mr . Croker has enriched Boswell ' s work . "—Zitera'ry . Gazette . ¦ .. ''•¦' ¦ ' ' ¦ ' ¦ ii . Now ready , illustrated with Portrait and Engravings , Part I . ( to ' be continued monthly , and completed in 9 parts ) , 8 vo , Is . each . ' THE PEOPLE'S BYRON ; THE POETICAL works complete ; Collected and arranged , with Notes by Lord Jeffrey ; Bishop Heber , Professor Wilson , Moore , Gifford , Crabbe , Lockhart , & c . 77 ie Athenaeum , May , 1858 . ^ - " Eiefatyears have yet to run before the Copyright of Byron's Poems expires , and those who now buy an edition of Byron ' s works , published without the sanction of Mr . Murray , buy an imperfect book . ' * John MurhaV , Albemarle-street * And to be obtained of all Booksellers and News Agents .

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      In two vols . demy * 8 yb . with Coloured Map ^ price 28 s . CTYILIZEI ) AMERICA . BY THO 3 ICAS COLLEY GRATTAN , Late Her Britannic Majesty ' s Consul for' the State of Massachusetts ; Hon , - Member of the American -Institute , the New York and Boston Historical Societies , & c . & c . ; : Author of "Highways and Byways , " & c . & o . . " Tliis work will no doubt scatter many delusions that are prevalent among us , and correct many mista es . " — Literary Gazette . " This work contains a variety of useful information relating to ^ the Social institutions , Manners and Habits of the N ew World , and may bo read with advantage by those who meditate a trip aorogB the . Atlantic , "—Morning Post . London : BriADBiinir & Evanb , 11 , Bouver ic Street , Fleet Street . .

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      In 3 vols . 8 vo , cloth . 12 . 10 s . THE LIFE OF JESUS CRITICALLY EXAMINED . By Dr . DAVID FRIEDRICH STRAUSS . London ; John Chapman , 8 , King William-street , Strand ,

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      THE CBI TIC : WEEKLY JOURNAL OF LITERATURE , ART , SCIENCE , and the DRAMA , Is now published every Saturday , price 4 d ., stamped 5 d . The Critic contains Reviews-o / all the current Literature of the Week , Home and Foreign , including French , German , . Italian , Sclavonic , and Orfeafai . Archallogical ; Scientific ^ Artistic . ^ Musical and Dramattc Summaries . Reports of the Learned ISocieties . Leading Articles "ponjtiterary and Artistte Topics , and all the Literary , Scientific , and Artistic News of the Week . The Critic may be obtained through the trade ,, or ordered direct from the Office ; 29 , Essex-street , Strand , W . C .

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      Now publishing , in Monthly ** arts , price 28 . 6 cL each , TH E ENGLISH CLYCLQPJEDIA of AllTS and SCIENCES . ( Beine the Fourth Division of the English Cyclopaedia , oon-1 e ducted by CHARLES KNIGHT . ) ' " The following Divisions are completed : BIO GRAPHY . Six Volumes ; price £$ ; or in Three Volumesi half-bound morocco , £ 3 12 s . / G EOGRAPHY . Four Volumes , price . £ 2 2 s . ; vX or , in Two Volumes , halfbound morocco , £ 2 ios . TVTATURAL HISTORY . Four Volumes , -LN price £ 2 2 s . ; or , Two Volumes , half-bound morocco £ 2 10 s . Bradbury & Evans , il ; Bouverfe Street .

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      MtlDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY . Fresh Copies of every recent Work of acknowledged merit and general interest in Historv BiooitAPHT , Religion , Philosophy , Travel , and the Higher Clas $ of Fiction , continue to be added as freely as Subscribers may require them . THE PRESENT RATE OF INCREASE EXCEEDS ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND VOLUMES PER ANNUM . SINGLE SUBSCRIPTION ONE GUINEA PER ANNUM . FIRST CLASS COUNTRY SUBSCRIPTION , TWO GUINEAS AND UPWARDS , ACCORDIJNC * TO THE NUMBER OF VOLUMES REQUIRED . CHARLES EDWARD MUDIE NEW OXFORD STREET , LONDON , AND CROSS STREET , MANCHESTER .

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Feb. 19, 1859, page 32, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_19021859/page/32/