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ART. I. Travels of Ali Bey in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia,

Syria, and Turkey, between the Years 1803 and 1807. Writ-

ten by Himself.

II.

299

Waterloo, and other Poems. By J. Wedderburne Webster,

Esq.

345

III. 1. Brief View of the Baptist Missions, and Translations; with

Specimens of various Languages in which the Scriptures are

printing at the Mission Press, Serampore.

2. Clavis Sinica: Elements of Chinese Grammar, with a Preliminary

Dissertation on the Characters, and the Colloquial Medium of the

Chinese; and an Appendix, containing the Ta-Hyok of Confu-

cius, with a Translation. By J. Marshman, D. D.

3. A Dictionary of the Chinese Language, in three Parts. Part I.

containing Chinese and English, arranged according to the Ra-

dicals. Part II. Chinese and English, arranged alphabetically..

Part III. English and Chinese. By the Rev. Robert Morrison 350

IV. The Works of William Mason, A. M. Precentor of York and

Rector of Aston
375

V. An Essay on the Prevention and Cure of Insanity, with Obser-

vations on the Rules for the Detection of Pretenders to Madness.

By George Nesse Hill.

2. Report together with the Minutes of Evidence, and an Appendix

of Papers, from the Committee appointed to consider of Provi-

sions being made for the better Regulation of Madhouses in

England. (Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed,

11th July, 1815.) Each Subject of Evidence arranged under

its distinct Head. By J. B. Sharpe, Member of the Royal Col-

lege of Surgeons.

3. A Letter addressed to the Chairman of the Select Committee of

the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the State of

Madhouses. To which is subjoined, Remarks on the Nature,

Causes, and Cure of Mental Derangement. By Thomas Bakewell.

4. Observations on the Laws relating to Private Lunatic Asylums,

and particularly on a Bill for their Alteration, which passed the

House of Commons in the year, 1814:1

5. Practical Hints on the Construction, and Economy Di Pauper

Lunatic Asylums, including Instructions to, the Architects who

offered Plans for Wakefield Asylum, and a Sketch of the most

approved Design. By Samuel Tuke

VI. Symbolic Illustrations of the History:

387

Ergland, from the Ro-

man Invasion to the present Time, accompanied with a Narrative

of the Principal Events, designed more particularly for the In-

struction of Young Persons. By Mary Ann Rundall, of Bath,

Author of the Grammar of Sacred History

418

VII, The Monarchy according to the Charter, by the Vicomte de

Chateaubriand, &c.

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