FRIENDS IN COUNCIL.

London: JOHN W. PARKER & SON, West Strand.

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THE CAMDEN SOCIETY for the Publication of Early Historical and Literary

Remains.

The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held at the FREEMASON'S TAVERN, Great

Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, on TUESDAY, MAY 2, at Four o'clock.

LORD BRAYBROOKE, the President, in the Chair.

WILLIAM J. THOMS, Secretary.

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The following are the Publications of the Society which have been issued

during the past year:--

I. PROMPTORIUM PARVULORUM: Tom. II. Edited by ALBERT WAY, Esq., M.A.,

F.S.A.

II. REGULAE INCLUSARUM: THE ANCREN REWLE. A Treatise on the Rules and

Duties of Monastic Life, in the Anglo-Saxon Dialect of the 13th Century.

Edited by the REV. JAMES MORTON, B.D., Prebendary of Lincoln.

III. LETTERS OF THE LADY BRILLIANA HARLEY: 1625-1643. Edited by the REV. T.

T. LEWIS, M.A.

IV. THE HOUSEHOLD ROLL OF RICHARD SWINFIELD, BISHOP OF HEREFORD, 18 Edw. I.

Vol. I. Edited by the REV. JOHN WEBB, M.A., F.S.A.

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The Subscription to the Society is 1l. per annum, which becomes due on the

1st of May.

Communications from gentlemen desirous of becoming Members may be addressed

to the Secretary, or to MESSRS. NICHOLS, No. 25. Parliament Street,

Westminster; by whom the Subscriptions are received.

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Just published, with ten coloured Engravings, price 5s.,

NOTES ON AQUATIC MICROSCOPIC SUBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY, selected from the

"Microscopic Cabinet." By ANDREW PRITCHARD, M.R.I.

Also, in 8vo., pp. 720, plates 24, price 21s., or coloured, 36s.,

A HISTORY OF INFUSORIAL ANIMALCULES, Living and Fossil, containing

Descriptions of every species, British and Foreign, the methods of

procuring and viewing them, &c., illustrated by numerous Engravings. By

ANDREW PRITCHARD, M.R.I.

"There is no work extant in which so much valuable information

concerning Infusoria (Animalcules) can be found, and every Microscopist

should add it to his library."--_Silliman's Journal._

London: WHITTAKER & CO., Ave Maria Lane.

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SMEE'S BINOCULAR PERSPECTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS.--A full account of the mode of

taking these extraordinary Likenesses in "Smee on the Eye," just published,

price 5s.

HORNE, THORNTHWAITE & WOOD, 123. Newgate Street, London.

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THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, No. CLXXXVIII., is published THIS DAY.

CONTENTS:

I. LAURENCE STERNE.

II. SACRED GEOGRAPHY.

III. THE WHIG PARTY.

IV. THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE.

V. CRIMINAL LAW DIGEST.

VI. THE TURKS AND THE GREEKS.

VII. TREASURES OF ART IN BRITAIN.

VIII. NEW REFORM BILL.

JOHN MURRAY, Albemarle Street.

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Now ready, No. VI., 2s. 6d., published Quarterly.

RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW (New Series); consisting of Criticisms upon, Analyses

of, and Extracts from, Curious, Useful, Valuable, and Scarce Old Books.

Vol. I., 8vo., pp. 436, cloth 10s. 6d., is also ready.

JOHN RUSSELL SMITH, 36. Soho Square, London.

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NORTH BRITISH REVIEW. No. XLI. MAY. Price 6s.

CONTENTS.

I. THE PLURALITY OF WORLDS.

II. BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL CHARACTERISTICS.

III. THE UNION WITH ENGLAND AND SCOTTISH NATIONALITY.

IV. CHRISTIANITY IN THE SECOND CENTURY, AND THE CHRISTIAN EVIDENCES.

V. THE ART OF EDUCATION.

VI. RUSKIN AND ARCHITECTURE, PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE.

VII. PROFESSOR FORBES AND MR. LLOYD IN SCANDINAVIA.

VIII. AUGUSTE COMTE AND POSITIVISM.

Edinburgh: W. P. KENNEDY. London: HAMILTON, ADAMS, & CO. Dublin: J.

McGLASHAN.

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