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Squibbs and Crackers; fericus, comical, and tender. By Joseph Smallshot. 78. Davis's Mathematical Companion, for the Year 1812; containing Answers to the laft Years Questions, Enigmas, &c. with new ones propofed to be answered in the next Number, including original philofophical Papers, and ufeful Extracts. 12o. 2s. 6d. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO CORRESPONDENTS. The grammatical diftinction of will and ball, enquired for by Anglo Scotus, will be found in our thirtieth volume, at page 366, taken frón Mr. Mitford's able work on the Harmony of Language. His other quære we are not yet prepared to anfwer. His own grammatical remark is quite correct, and his other fuggeftions friendly, for which he has our thanks. We also thank C. G. for his letter." LITERARY INTELLIGENCE. We understand that the elegant-eflays of Profeffor Richardfon, of Glasgow, on Shakspeare's Characters [See Brit. Crit. vol. x. p. 86.] will foon appear in a fixth edition, corrected and enlarged. We hear of a work on Parliamentary Reform, by Walter Hanywood Yate, Efq. a fubject feldom taken up but with party views. May this be otherwife! Sometime this month will be published Every Man his qwn Lawyer, by T. Williams, Conveyancer. Mr. Tate has nearly ready for publication, A Key to the new Syftem of commercial Calculations. A third A third volume of Bishop Horsley's Sermons is in the Prefs., A volume of Antient Funeral Orations, tranflated from the Greek of Thucydides, Plato, and Lyfias, with notes, and fome account of the authors, by the Rev. T. Broadhurst, of Bath, will appear feon after Chriftmas.. Mr. Archdeacon Cexe is printing Memoirs of the Kings of Spain of the House of Bourbon, from, the Acceffion of Philip the Fifth to the Death of Charles the Third, 1700 to 1788. With, an Introduction relative to the Government and State of Spain. Drawn from original Documents, &c. &c. 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Mode of Tuition, are detected and expofed. e Outlines of a Hiftory of Revolutionary Europe, by Mr. Mi liam Ficken, THE BRITISH CRITIC, For DECEMBER, 1811 Σοφοῦ πρὸς ἀνδ' ἐς ὅστις ἐν βραχεῖ Πολλοὺς καλῶς οἷός τε συντέμνειν λόγους. ARISTOPH. THESмOPË. That man is wife, Who in fhort space gives many potent words. ART. I. Select Letters of Tippon Sultan to various Publie Functionaries, including his principal Military Commanders, Governors of Forts and Provinces, Diplomatic and Commercial Agents, &c. Sc. Sc. together with fome addressed to the Tributary Chieftains of Shanoor, Kurnool, and Cannanore, and fundry other Perfons. Arranged and tranfiated by William Kirkpatrick, Colonel in the Service of the Honourable East India Company. With Notes and Obfervations, and an Appendix containing feveral original Documents never before publifhed. 4to. PP. 618. 21.12s. 6d. Black and Parry, &c. 1811. MAJOR General Kirkpatrick, the editor of this important and interefling work, is, we understand, an officer of diftinguished merit, who has been much employed on diplomatic miffions of great inoment, by fucceffive governments in India, wherein an able exertion of talents, of no or dinary defcription, has been highly creditable to himself, and beneficial to his country. O o BRIT. CRIT. VOL, XXXVIII. DEC. 1811. A bene |