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TO CORRESPONDENTS.

WE beg leave to return our most sincere acknowledgments to the Gentlemen who bave favoured us in the present Number. We trust that they will be equally kind in the following one. We hope that J. P. and J. C. will be pleased to favour us as early as possible, as, from the number of the Military Cbronicle now printed, we are compelled to get the early part to press as soon as possible. We hope to be enabled to present in our next Number a most superb Engraving of the Prince Regent.

The next Number of the Military Classics, which will be published on the first of July, will contain the First Part of Plutarch's Lives. It is unnecessary to say how valuable this work is to the Army.

THE SUPPLEMENT to the Third Volume of the Military Chronicle is published this Day, Price 2s. 6d. It contains the Life of Prince Eugene of Savoy, by himself, complete, a book selling in London for 7s. 6d. It is here presented to the Army for Half a Crown, reprinted from the first English Edition.

The Tenth Number of the Military Classics is published this day, and completes Arrian's History of Alexander the Great. The price of each Number of the Classics is Two Shillings and Sixpence. following Numbers are out.

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MILITARY CLASSICS,

Being a republication, in monthly numbers, price 2s. 6d. each, of all those valuable Military Books, of which every Officer ought to be in possession, but which, either from their scarcity or high price, are accessible to few.

Nos. I. and II, contain Xenophon's Expedition of Cyrus.

No. III. contains the first part of the General History of Polybius; one of the most valuable works which the antients have left us.

No. IV. V. and VI. are continuations of Polybius.

No. VII. concludes Polybius.

Nos. VIII. IX. aud X. contain (complete) Alexander's Expedition and Conquest of Persia, &c.

The whole series of antient and modern military and historical writers, of any name and authority, will be printed in the same manner.

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