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    atrtfedrs , tm ^ km ^^^^^ of * Sesoairis | fr b | ild \ $ m inm ^ w ^^ rom that of the w ^ eni ^ ipv ^ libe ^ ^ -do not think him equally successruija Obviating the objection , tife ttf tb& faibier of Sesostris were tjie ^ Earapli wfio ^ e obstinacy brought down such calamities on fiis kingdom ^ Egypt cojuld hardly Jiave appeared , after so short ah interval , in such strength as she displayed under Sesostris . That this monarch should

    have allowed the Israelites unfder Joshua to establish themselves in Canaan , s 6 near his fr 6 ntier , M . Coquerel explains , from the resentment which the Egyptians bore io the Phoenicians , by whom Iticvtt - 1

    sions were made on their territories , ( I Chron . viii . 21 , ) and the indifference * wliich , according to Justin , Sesostris shewed ( dr . u 1 ) respecting the enlargement of his . own frontiers . There is a curious criticism oh Numbers &xvi . 7 :

    u Balaam , ' xhx > ne tft Ms prophetic strains ; says , ^ its Jjing' ( that of I ^ r-ael ) ' shall be exalted above Agag . ' This passage has given im * ch trouble to the commen ~ tatprs , anal some , without reason , haver thought thjatp ^ y s $ ^ here Gog , the representative pf the Scythian nations , or Agar , tti ftoW ^ f % e [ Ishiri ^ elrfes : for the tending ctfthe-tekt is AgSg . ft was natural io tMn ^ crf ^ femg of the Amalekites con < ptfc * ed 'tty $$ ftrt > ' ( 1 Sam . kv ., ) but it seeta ttfa « Afeag Was ^ ijifimf a surnatne , p ^ M % a &t ty& $ Wr than a ' name : B ^ a ^ , ^ fe je ^ H ^ 9 ^ jj ^ oBQjinces ( JSPumb . xii y . 2 pL ^ ^ o ^ e 0 ic ; n ^ epa [ Cfi figainst the race or Am ^ uek , and it does not seem provable tha ^ t Ite would thus have separated in hisdrMe ^ ti ! & jtfebp front their ftlnte . It WmM " « 6 f ^ sh %

    Affirm tha ^ BalaM d ^ sMkp ttkMha if the name of Agag ; iM fenpwinfe , frow ^ ever , is tjjfe remark of Mr . Wri dier Piflrfi cm tnis passage ; he « ffirma what Mi-< ihti&id ftad suspected ; and it should be rememb ^ re ^ that th $ not e of the illus - trious Pr ^ pf ^ saor Of teyden was written long bejfojre tt mi certify lciiown that St&so ' stm aMMcfses , and . cotisequenftfy Balaatn , tyre con'tempbra / ie ^ . ' A ^ ag . ^ ays M r . Van der Palm , < f se ems he ? e' to 1

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    i ? " ... "«¦¦«*¦ •• • • • . • - Art . Vtl . —Forg'et Me Not / ^ r 6 % > toma * rtwrf Neio Yeafa Pfeqeht for MDcccxxvTii . Edited by Frederic Shobert . 12 mo . AcTiernianii . Art . VIII . —The Literary Souvenir ; or , Cabinet o / P . oetry a / id Romance Edited by Alaxifc A . Watts . 12 mo . Longman and Go . 1828 *

    Art . IX . —The Bijou ; or AnfyiqVof Literature and the j&U . \ 2 n \ o . Pickering . 1 * & 8 . . ; V / , „ Vit J Art . X . — The Amuleti ; WiGhristian and Literary Rgmembvunceri 12 mo . tiajoies and S 6 n . u \ 82 ® . ^>; Art XL— The Ptefce < fffiiend ~ ship ; a Christian Present a \ ) d JSftf % o Year's Gift . 12 mo ; MarshaHb

    1828 . THfc ^ Annuals" consti ^ fe ah era ( In ottr lighter literature , They gr # neft ^ Christmas flowers . We hail the appeardtice of ^ hem as at 6 nce z gratification and ah encouragement to the taste of 0 e ^ ritidii nublic . u , r >» British public . u , r »

    For in ^ ly , literai y Christmas presents ;' wei ' e mts ^ rable stones for m&IteW £ M * missed , with sparse wood-cut ^ . ' Kf'ffiey aspired to a higher class of reatieri , they wei ' e either of the Jot Milter 6 * the Metho ^ t class ; « A Grey 0 a > foi Yo&n £ Headd , ' * With a prjqt o"f tM laugTiin& phUos 6 ph ^ r , or " Th < e xouug Man ' s Monitor , " with a death ' s&eafl fora f ^

    onfetspiece . Some Of the << Almanacks , 1 ! ( ini deea , devoted a ^ ew pages t 6 tyros ) the best of them coutaluin ' g half n 46 zth inatheiha ^ tical problems io exercise the powers of yOung country schoolmasters ; tne rest , i ^ bUsfes and charades and lovelorn rhymes . . The Germans and French tobk the

    leacj in c 6 nve ^ ing pocket-books into the vehicles of polite literature 5 and Schiller and other celebrated ( writers gave ^ clat to this improvement fri , the annuals of the continent . An enterprising London publisher , took ' the hint , and the success of the " Forget Me IW for five

    following years proves that he rightly calci } late 4 uppii the taste of Brftish reMeVs . the English annual aimed at aj ^ fgher decree of excellence iu its enibeni ^ hmints than Had bee'ri contemplated abro ^ ! ait 5 id it is but justice to say , that in this res ^ Ct ^ ijts superiority is unquestionable . % ^ # * SSi '* ffl $ ssityii l $$ & y fowve mr r ^ xmmmlw : im * tfa ¦*>* wm

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1827, page 918, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1803/page/62/