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      started a new species of topography , and such an one as , being in harmony with the present condition and tendencies of society , ought to become popular . His work is truly * Birmingham Illustrated / Besides a diligently-compiled account of the geology of the neighbourhood , and the manufactures of the town , with many curious particulars of local

      history and manners , and some well-engraved views , plates of machinery , &c , we have a large collection of ornamental cards of merchants and tradesmen , which , while they serve the homelier purpose of advertisements , are also , many of them , very gratifying specimens of art and taste . The author has added to the obligations , intellectual and political , which the country already owes to the men of Birmingham .

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      The Modern Cambist . By W . Tate .

      A Complete . System of Commercial Arithmetic . By W . Tate , jun . An Appendix to Commercial Arithmetic . By W . Tate , jun . These three publications are by a father and son , the keepers of a commercial academy , for which they seem , by these works , to be well qualified . The three together are enough to set up any youth for the counting-house .

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      Wm . HowitVs Abridgment of his Popular History of Priestcraft . Is . 6 d .

      A real abridgment , i . e ., the same matter in an abbreviated and condensed form ; an abridgment made with the brains and not with the scissors ; and which may be regarded as a good result from the piratical and mechanical publication which occasioned it , and which deserves all the author's reprobation .

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      The Merchant and Mechanic . By a Lady .

      Another number , and a capital one , of the Illustrations of Social Depravity / of which our approbation lias been already expressed . The integrity and courage shown in this cheap series are highly honourable both to the writers and the publishers . We hope the working classes will read them with the confidence they deserve . Whoever the lady may be to whom we are indebted for this tale , she is plentifully endowed with what is called 'masculine intellect , ' and deserves well of her own sex , and therefore of the world .

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      ICh&re is a letter for Kathleen at our office ; will she send , or forward her address . J . Y . touat , with all our respect for him , excuse our inserting mere protests against our own opinions .

      We cannot do what T . asks ; but have done what we could in another direction J . is intended for insertion . The review of Deontology next month .

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      G 04 Critical Notices .

      Notices To Correspondents.

      NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS .

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1834, page 604, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2636/page/74/