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MURRAY'S BRITISH CLASSICS-DEMY OCTAVO EDITION.

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THE WORKS OF JOSEPH ADDISON.

EDITED WITH A NEW LIFE AND NOTES.

BY THE REV. WHITWELL ELWIN, B.A.
4 Vols. 8vo.

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THE WORKS OF DRYDEN AND SWIFT.

THOROUGHLY REVISED AND EDITED.

BASED UPON THE EDITIONS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT.
By permission of the owners of the Copyrights of Scott's Works.

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

Bradbury & Evans, Printers, Whitefriars.

50, ALBEMARLE STREET, LONDON.

January, 1854.

MR. MURRAY'S

GENERAL LIST OF WORKS.

ABBOTT'S (REV. J.) Philip Musgrave; or Memoirs of a Church of England Missionary in the North American Colonies. Post 8vo. 2s. 6d. ABELL'S (MRS.) Recollections of the Emperor Napoleon during the First Three Years of his Captivity on the Island of St. Helena. Second Edition. Woodcuts. Post Svo. 10s. 6d.

ABERCROMBIE'S (JOHN, M.D.) Enquiries concerning the Intellectual Powers and the Investigation of Truth. Fourteenth Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 68. 6d.

Philosophy of the Moral Feelings. Ninth

Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 48.

Pathological and Practical Researches on the Diseases of the Stomach, the Intestinal Canal, the Liver, and other Viscera of the Abdomen. Third Edition. Feap. 8vo. 6s.

ACLAND'S (REV. CHARLES) Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of India, Illustrated with Numerous Anecdotes. Post 8vo. 2s. 6d. ADDISON'S (JOSEPH) WORKS. A New Edition, with a New Life and Notes. By Rev. WHITWELL ELWIN. 4 Vols. 8vo. In the Press.

ESCHYLUS.

(The Agamemnon and Choephora). A New Edition of the Text, with Notes, Critical, Explanatory, and Philological, for the Use of Students. By Rev. W. PEILE, D.D., Head Master of Repton School. Second Edition. 2 Vols. 8vo. 98. each.

ESOP'S FABLES, for Old and Young. A New Version. By Rev. THOMAS JAMES, M.A. Illustrated with 100 Woodcuts, by JOHN TENNIEL. Post 8vo. 2s. 6d.

AGRICULTURAL (THE) JOURNAL. Published (half-yearly) by the Royal Agricultural Society of England. 8vo. 10s.

AMBER-WITCH (THE). The most interesting Trial for Witchcraft ever known. Edited by Dr. MEINHOLD. Translated from the German by LADY DUFF GORDON. Post 8vo. 2s. 6d.

ARABIAN NIGHTS. A New Translation. By E. W. LANE. With Explanatory Notes. 600 Woodcuts. Medium 8vo. 21s.

ARAGO'S (M.) Historical Eloge on James Watt. Translated from the French, with Notes by J. P. MUIRHEAD. Portrait. 8vo. 8s. 6d. ARTHUR'S (LITTLE) History of England. By LADY CALLCOTT.

Seventeenth Edition. Woodcuts. 18mo. 2s. 6d.

AUNT IDA'S Walks and Talks; a Story Book for Children. By a LADY. Woodcuts. 16mo. 5s.

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ADMIRALTY PUBLICATIONS (THE); Issued by direction of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty:

1. A MANUAL OF SCIENTIFIC ENQUIRY, for the Use of Officers in H.M. Navy and Travellers in General. By Various Hands. Edited by SIR J. F. HERSCHEL, Bart. Second Edition. Post 8vo. 10s. 6d.

2. AIRY'S ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT GREENWICH, 1836 to 1847. Royal 4to. 50s. each.

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7.

APPENDIX TO THE ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS. 1836, 1837, 1842, 8s. each; and 1847, 14s. Royal 4to.

CONTENTS.

1836.-Bessel's Refraction Tables.

Tables for converting Errors of R.A. and N.P.D. into Errors of Longitude and Ecliptic P.D.

1837.-Logarithms of Sines and Cosines to every Ten Seconds of Time.

Table for converting Sidereal into Mean Solar Time.

1842.-Catalogue of 1439 Stars.

1847.-Twelve Years' Catalogue of Stars.

MAGNETICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 1840 to 1847. Royal 4to. 50s. each.

ASTRONOMICAL, MAGNETICAL, AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, 1848, 49, & 50. Royal 4to. 50s. each. REDUCTION OF THE OBSERVATIONS OF PLANETS. 1750 to 1830. Royal 4to. 50s.

LUNAR OBSERVATIONS. 1750 to 1830. 2 Vols. Royal 4to. 50s. each.

8. BERNOULLI'S SEXCENTENARY TABLE. London, 1779. 4to. 5s. 9. BESSEL'S AUXILIARY TABLES FOR HIS METHOD OF CLEARING LUNAR DISTANCES.

10.

8vo.

-FUNDAMENTA ASTRONOMIÆ: Regiomonti. 1818. Folio. 60s. 11. BIRD'S METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING MURAL QUADRANTS. London, 1768. 4to. 2s. 6d.

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METHOD OF DIVIDING ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS. London, 1767. 4to. 2s. 6d.

13. COOK, KING, AND BAYLY'S ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS. London, 1782. 4to. 21s.

14. EDWARDS ON THE COMPOSITION OF METALS FOR REFLECTING TELESCOPES. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

15. EIFFE'S ACCOUNT OF IMPROVEMENTS IN CHRONOMETERS. 4to. 28.

16. ENCKE'S BERLINER JAHRBUCH, for 1830. Berlin, 1828. 8vo. 9s. 17. GROOMBRIDGE'S CATALOGUE OF CIRCUMPOLAR STARS. 4to. 10s.

18. HARRISON'S PRINCIPLES OF HIS TIME-KEEPER. PLATES. 1767. 4to. 5s.

19. HUTTON'S TABLES OF THE PRODUCTS AND POWERS OF NUMBERS. 1781. Folio. 78. 6d.

20. LAX'S TABLES FOR FINDING THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE. 1821. 8vo. 10s.

21. LUNAR OBSERVATIONS at GREENWICH. 1783 to 1819. Compared with the Tables, 1821. 4to. 78. 6d.

22.

DISTANCES of the MOON'S CENTRE from the PLANETS. 1822, 3s.; 1823, 4s. 6d. 1824 to 1835. 8vo. 4s. each.

23. MASKELYNE'S ACCOUNT OF THE GOING OF HARRISON'S WATCH. 1767. 4to. 2s 6d.

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ADMIRALTY PUBLICATIONS-continued.

24. MAYER'S THEORIA LUNE JUXTA SYSTEMA NEWTONIANUM. 4to. 2s. 6d.

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26.

TABULE MOTUUM SOLIS ET LUNE. 1770. 4to. 58. ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT GOTTINGEN, from 1756 to 1761. 1826. Folio. 78. 6d.

27. NAUTICAL ALMANACS, from 1767 to 1855. 8vo. 2s. 6d. each. SELECTIONS FROM THE ADDITIONS

up to 1812. 8vo. 58. 1834-54. 8vo. 5s.

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29.

8vo. 2s. each.

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1766. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

SUPPLEMENTS, 1828 to 1833, 1837 and 1838.
TABLE requisite to be used with the N.A.
Second Edition, enlarged. 1781. 8vo. 58.
Third Edition, corrected. 1802. 8vo. 5s.

33. POND'S ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS. 1811 to 1835. 4to. 21s.

each.

34. RAMSDEN'S ENGINE for DIVIDING MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. 4to. 58.

35.

ENGINE for DIVIDING STRAIGHT LINES. 4to. 5s. 36. SABINE'S PENDULUM EXPERIMENTS to DETERMINE THE FIGURE OF THE EARTH. 1825. 4to. 40s.

37. SHEPHERD'S TABLES for CORRECTING LUNAR DISTANCES. 1772. Royal 4to. 218.

38.

TABLES, GENERAL, of the MOON'S DISTANCE from the SUN, and 10 STARS. 1787. Folio. bs. 6d.

39. TAYLOR'S SEXAGESIMAL TABLE. 1780. 4to. 15s.

40.

TABLES OF LOGARITHMS. 4to. 31.

41. TIARK'S ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS for the LONGITUDE of MADEIRA. 1822. 4to. 5s.

42.

CHRONOMETRICAL OBSERVATIONS for DIFFERENCES of LONGITUDE between DOVER, PORTSMOUTH, and FALMOUTH. 1823. 4to. 58.

43. VENUS and JUPITER: OBSERVATIONS of, compared with the TABLES. London, 1822. 4to. 28.

44. WALES' AND BAYLY'S ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS. 1777 4to. 218.

45. WALES' REDUCTION OF ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. 1764-1771. 1788. 4to. 10s. 6d.

AUSTIN'S (MRS.) Fragments from German Prose Writers. Translated with Biographical Notes. Post 8vo. 10s.

Translation of Ranke's Political and Ecclesiastical History of the Popes of Rome. Third Edition. 2 Vols. 8vo. 24s. BABBAGE'S (CHARLES) Economy of Machinery and Manufactures. Fourth Edition. Fcap. 8vo. 68.

Table of the Logarithms of the Natural Numbers from 1 to 108000. Fourth Edition. Royal 8vo. 68.

98. 6d.

Ninth Bridgewater Treatise. Second Edition. 8vo.

Reflections on the Decline of Science in England,

and on some of its Causes. 4to. 158.

Exposition of 1851; or, Views of the Industry, the Science, and the Government of England. Second Edition. 8vo. 78. 6d. BANKES' (RIGHT HON. G.) STORY OF CORFE CASTLE, with documents relating to the Time of the Civil Wars, &c. Woodcuts. Post 8vo. 10s. 6d.

BASSOMPIERRE'S Memoirs of his Embassy to the Court of England in 1626. Translated with Notes. 8vo. 9s. 6d.

LIST OF WORKS

BARROW'S (THE LATE SIR JOHN) Autobiographical Memoir, including Reflections, Observations, and Reminiscences at Home and Abroad. From Early Life to Advanced Age. Portrait. 8vo. 16s.

Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions, from 1818 to the present time, in search of a NorthWest Passage: with Two Attempts to reach the North Pole. Abridged and arranged from the Official Narratives. 8vo. 15s.

(JOHN) Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign, their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services in the infant state of the British Navy. 8vo. 148.

Life and Voyages of Sir Francis Drake. With numerous Original Letters. Post Svo. 2s. 6d.

Tour in Austrian Lombardy, the Northern Tyrol,

and Bavaria. Woodeuts. Post 8vo. 10s. 6d.

BEES AND FLOWERS. Two Essays reprinted from the "Quarterly Review." Fcap. 8vo. 18. each.

BELL'S (SIR CHARLES) Anatomy and Philosophy of Expression as connected with the Fine Arts. Fourth Edition. Plates. Impl. 8vo. 218. Mechanism and Vital Endowments of the Hand as evincing Design. The Bridgewater Treatise. Fifth Edition. Plates.

Post Svo. 78. 6d.

BENEDICT'S (JULES) Sketch of the Life and Works of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Second Edition. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

BERTHA'S Journal during a Visit to her Uncle in England. Containing a Variety of Interesting and Instructive Information. Seventh Edition. Woodcuts. 12mo. 7s. 6d.

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The Heiress in her Minority; or, the Progress of Character. By Author of "BERTHA'S JOURNAL." 2 Vols. 12mo. 18s.

BETHUNE'S (J. E. D.) Specimens of Swedish and German Poetry.

Crown 8vo. 128.

BIRCH'S (SAMUEL) History of Ancient Pottery: Egyptian, Asiatic,
Greek, Roman, Etruscan, and Celtic. With Illustrations. 8vo. (Nearly
Ready.)
BIRT'S (W. R.) Hurricane Guide. Being an Attempt to connect
the Rotatory Gale, or Revolving Storm, with Atmospherie Waves.
With Circles on Cards. Post 8vo. 3s.

BIOSCOPE (THE); or, the Dial of Life explained. By GRANVILLE

PENN. Second Edition. With Plate. 12mo. 12s.

BLAINE (ROBERTON) on the Laws of Artistic Copyright and their Defects, for Artists, Engravers, Printsellers, &c. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

BLUNT'S (REV. J. J.) Undesigned Coincidences in the Writings

of the Old and New Testament, an Argument of their Veracity: with an Appendix containing Undesigned Coincidences between the Gospels, Acts, and Josephus. Fourth Edition. 8vo. 98.

Principles for the proper understanding of the Mosaic Writings, stated and applied, together with an Incidental Argument for the truth of the Resurrection of our Lord. Being the HULSEAN LECTURES for 1832.

Post 8vo. 68. 6d.

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