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Christian Æra; with Notes in support of the Opinion, that this lit-
tle Poem relates, not to the first Colonists of Great Britain, but only
to the Invasion by Julius Cæsar. [From Mr. Davies's Mythology
and Rites of the British Druids.].

Stonehenge. [From the same.]

Ancient British Coins. [From the sume.]..

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Origin of the Marvellous, or Poetical Machinery of Old England.
[From a Letter subjoined to Part II. of Romantic Mythology, en-
titled Faery.]

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A Coin, perhaps the oldest in the World. [From L'Ambigu ou Varié-
tes Litteraires, &c. December, 1809.]
Ancient Chimneys. [From L'Ambigu, Nov. 1809.] ••
Description of the Celebrated Moorish Palace and Fortress of Alham-
bra. [From Semple's Second Journey in Spain.]

MISCELLANEOUS.

ib.

Observations on the Mohammedan Religion. [From Mr. Jackson's Ac-
count of the Empire of Marocco.]..

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Nature and Effects of a peculiar Species of Plague which depopulated
West Barbary in 1799 and 1800. [From the same.]··· .. 853
A Week in Paris. By Lieut.-Colonel Pinkney. [From the Universal
Magazine.].
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Of the Country of Magad'ha, the Kings of which were Lords Para-
mount and Emperours of India for above Two Thousand Years. [Ex-
tracted from an Essay on Anu-Gangam, or the Gangetic Provinces,
and more particularly Magad'ha. By Captain J. Wilford. Pub-
lished in Asiatic Researches, or Transactions, Vol. IX. Printed ver-
batim from the Calcutta Edition.]··

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A Country-house-and a House in the Country. [From the Morning
Chronicle, Aug. 26, 1809.]

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Parallel between Linnæus and Buffon. [Extracted from the Notes of
Cuvier on the Abbeé de Lille's Three Reigns of Nature.]
Population. [From the Morning Chronicle.].

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POETRY.

Ode for the New Year, 1809

Ode for his Majesty's Birth-day-June 4

Picture of a Bright Frosty Day

A Summer Dawn

The Effects of Judicious Culture

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A Description of the Cottager's Occupation in Winter.
Recommendation of Planting Willows for Basket-making
VOL. LI.

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873

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A Family

A Family of Cottagers reduced by the Monopolizers of Land to Mig

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On being Confined to School one Pleasant Morning in Spring.......... ib.

Song

The Wandering Boy

Description of a Summer's Eve

From Campbell's Gertrude of Wyoming :

ACCOUNT OF BOOKS FOR 1809.

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Voyage D'Alexander De Humboldt et Aimy Bompland
Travels in the North of Europe, containing Observations on some Parts
of the Coasts of the Baltic and the North Sea. By J. A. De Luc
F.R.S. Translated from the French MSS. illustrated with a Map
and Drawings. • • •

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View of Spain; comprising a Descriptive Itinerary of each Pro-
vince, and a general Statistical Account of the Country; including
its Population, Agriculture, Commerce, and Finances; its Govern-
ment, Civil and Ecclesiastical Establishments; the State of the Arts, gra
Sciences and Literature; its Manners, Customs, Natural History, Ex
&c. Translated from the French of Alexander de Laborde. In Fire
Volumes; with an Atlas in a separate and small Volume
Histoire des Deux Dernieres Rois de la Maison de Stuart. Par Ch. J Pa
Fox......

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A Second Journey in Spain. By Robert Semple... ·
An Account of the Empire of Marocco, and the District of Suse. By
James Grey Jackson, Esq.

State of the Foreign Affairs of Great Britain for the Year 1809. By
Gould Francis Leckie, Esq.

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