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ly. Many of the country Booksellers are probably not yet aware of this arrangement, which enables them to receive Copies in their Saturday parcels. Part V. is now ready. ERRATUM. By a provoking accident, some few copies of the last No. were worked off before the words "Saxoniae," "Saxonia" and "audactes," in p. 365. col. 2. were corrected to "Saxoni_ce_" and "audacte_r_." * * * * * THE EDINBURGH REVIEW, No. CLXXXIV., is Published THIS DAY. CONTENTS: 1. NATIONAL OBSERVATORIES--GREENWICH. 2. SYDNEY SMITH'S SKETCHES OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY. 3. SUPPLY OF WATER TO THE METROPOLIS. 4. LANDOR'S POETRY. 5. THE POLYNESIANS--NEW ZEALAND. 6. BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL TAXATION. 7. THE VILLAGE NOTARY--MEMOIRS OF A HUNGARIAN LADY. 8. LEWIS ON THE INFLUENCE OF AUTHORITY IN MATTERS OF OPINION. 9. AGRICULTURAL COMPLAINTS. 10. GERMANY AND ERFURT. London: LONGMAN AND CO. Edinburgh: A. AND C. BLACK. * * * * * Now Publishing, THE CHURCHES OF THE MIDDLE AGES. By HENRY BOWMAN and JOSEPH S. CROWTHER, Architects, Manchester. To be completed in Twenty Parts, each containing Six Plates, Imperial folio. Issued at intervals of two months. Price per Part to Subscribers, Proof, large paper, 10s. 6d.; Tinted, small paper, 9s.; plain, 7s. 6d. Parts 1 to 7 are now published, and contain illustrations of Ewerby Church, Lincolnshire; Temple Balsall Chapel, Warwickshire; and Heckington Church, Lincolnshire. On the 1st of July next, the price of the work, to Subscribers, whose names may be received after that date, will be raised as follows:--Proofs, tinted, large paper, per Part 12s.; tinted, small paper, 10s. 6d.; Plain, 9s. "Ewerby is a magnificent specimen of a Flowing Middle-Pointed Church. It is most perfectly measured and described: one can follow the most recondite beauties of the construction, mouldings and joints, in these Plates, almost as well as in the original structure. Such a monograph as this will be of incalculable value to the architects of our Colonies or the United States, who have no means of access to ancient churches. The Plates are on stone, done with remarkable skill and distinctness. Of Heckington we can only say that the perspective view from the south-east presents a very vision of beauty; we can hardly conceive anything more perfect. We heartily recommend this series to all
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