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'Mr. Masson has succeeded in producing a series of criticisms in relation to creative literature which are satisfactory as well as subtile—which are not only ingenious, but which possess the rarer recommendation of being usually just.' —THE TIMES.

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RELIGIO CHEMICI.

By GEORGE WILSON, M.D. late Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. Crown 8vo. cloth.

With a Vignette Title Page by NOEL PATON, engraved by C. JEENS. Price 8s. 6d.

COUNSELS OF AN INVALID:

Letters on Religious Subjects. By GEORGE WILSON. M.D.

With Vignette Portrait. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 4s. 6d.

THE FIVE GATEWAYS OF KNOWLEDGE.

A popular work on the Five Senses. By GEORGE WILSON, M.D. Eighth Thousand. In fcp. 8vo. cloth, with gilt leaves, 2s. 6d. People's Edition in ornamental stiff cover, 1s.

THE PROGRESS OF THE TELEGRAPH.

By GEORGE WILSON, M.D. Fcp. 8vo. 1s.

MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, M.D. F.R.S.E.

Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his Sister, JESSIE AITKEN WILSON. With Portrait. 8vo. cloth, price 10s. 6d.

'His life was so pregnant in meaning, so rich in noble deeds, so full of that spiritual vitality which serves to quicken life in others; it bore witness to so many principles which we can only fully understand when we see them in action: it presented so many real pictures of dauntless courage and of Christian heroism, that we welcome gratefully the attempt to reproduce it which has resulted in the volume before us. Miss Wilson has entered lovingly upon her task, and has accomplished it well.' —PRESS.

MEMOIR OF EDWARD FORBES, F.R.S. Late Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh.

By GEORGE WILSON, M.D. F.R.S.E. and ARCHIBALD GEIKIE, F.R.S.E.

F.G.S. of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. 8vo. cloth, with Portrait, 14s.

'We welcome this volume as a graceful tribute to the memory of as gifted, tender, generous a soul as Science has ever reared, and prematurely lost.' —LITERARY GAZETTE.

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MEMOIR OF THE LIFE OF THE REV. ROBERT STORY, Late Minister of Rosneath, Dumbartonshire.

By ROBERT HERBERT STORY, Minister of Rosneath. Crown 8vo. cloth, with Portrait, 7s. 6d.

*** This volume includes several important passages of Scottish Religious and Ecclesiastical History during the Second Quarter of the present Century. Among others, the ROW CONTROVERSY, the RISE of the IRVINGITE MOVEMENT, the EARLY HISTORY of the FREE CHURCH, &c. &c.

THE PRISON CHAPLAIN: A Memoir of the Rev. John Clay, Late Chaplain of Preston Gaol.

With selections from his Correspondence and a Sketch of Prison Discipline in England. By his SON. With Portrait, 8vo. cloth, 15s.

'It presents a vigorous account of the Penal system in England in past times, and in our own ... It exhibits in detail the career of one of our latest prison reformers; alleged, we believe with truth, to have been one of the most successful, and certainly in his judgments and opinions one of the most cautious and reasonable, as well as one of the most ardent.' —SATURDAY REVIEW.

MEMOIR OF GEORGE WAGNER, Late Incumbent of St. Stephen's, Brighton.

By JOHN NASSAU SIMPKINSON, M.A. Rector of Brington, Northampton.

Third and cheaper Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s.

'A more edifying biography we have rarely met with ... If any parish priest, discouraged by what he may consider an unpromising aspect of the time, should be losing heart ... we recommend him to procure this edifying memoir, to study it well, to set the example of the holy man who is the subject of it before him in all its length and breadth, and then he will appreciate what can be done even by one earnest man; and gathering fresh inspiration, he will chide himself for all previous discontent, and address himself with stronger purpose than ever to the lowly works and lofty aims of the ministry entrusted to his charge.' —LITERARY CHURCHMAN.

FAMILY PRAYERS.

By the Rev. GEORGE BUTLER, M.A. Vice-Principal of Cheltenham College, and late Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. Crown 8vo. cloth, 5s.

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Euclid. For Colleges and Schools. By I. TODHUNTER, M.A., F.R.S., Fellow and Principal Mathematical Lecturer of St. John's College, Cambridge. 3s. 6d. [Now ready.

An Elementary Latin Grammar. By H. J. ROBY, M.A., Under Master of Dulwich College Upper School, late Fellow and Classical Lecturer of St. John's College, Cambridge. 2s. 6d. [Now ready.

An Elementary History of the Book of Common Prayer. By FRANCIS PROCTOR, M.A., Vicar of Witton, Norfolk, late Fellow of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge. 2s. 6d. [Now ready.

Algebra for Beginners. By I. TODHUNTER, M.A., F.R.S. [In the Press.

The School Class-Book of Arithmetic. By BARNARD SMITH, M.A., late Fellow of St. Peter's College, Cambridge. [In the Press.

The Bible Word-Book. A Glossary of Old English Bible Words, with Illustrations. By J. EASTWOOD, M.A., St. John's College, Cambridge, and Incumbent of Hope-in-Hanley, Stafford, and W. ALDIS WRIGHT, M.A., Trinity College, Cambridge, [Preparing.

*** Other Volumes will be announced in due course.

WORKS BY I. TODHUNTER, M.A., F.R.S., Fellow and Principal Mathematical Lecturer of St. John's College, Cambridge.

A Treatise on Algebra. For the Use of Colleges and Schools. With numerous Examples. Third Edition, revised. Crown 8vo. cloth, 7s. 6d.

An Elementary Treatise on the Theory of Equations, with a Collection of Examples. Crown 8vo. cloth, 7s. 6d.

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A Treatise on Spherical Trigonometry. For the use of Colleges and Schools. With numerous Examples. Crown 8vo. cloth, 4s. 6d.

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A Treatise on Plane Co-ordinate Geometry, as applied to the Straight Line and the Conic Sections. With numerous Examples. Third and cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. cloth, 7s. 6d.

A Treatise on the Differential Calculus. With numerous Examples. Third Edition, revised. Crown 8vo. cloth, 10s. 6d.

A Treatise on the Integral Calculus and its Applications. With numerous Examples. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Crown 8vo. cloth, 10s. 6d.

A Treatise on Analytical Statics. With numerous Examples. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Crown 8vo. cloth, 10s. 6d.

Examples of Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions. Crown 8vo. cloth, 4s.

A History of the Progress of the Calculus of Variations during the Nineteenth Century. 8vo. cloth, 12s.

Euclid for Colleges and Schools. 18mo. 3s. 6d.

WORKS BY BARNARD SMITH, M.A., Fellow of St. Peter's College, Cambridge.

Arithmetic and Algebra, in their Principles and Application. With numerous Examples, systematically arranged. Eighth Edition, 696 pp. (1861). Crown 8vo. strongly bound in cloth, 10s. 6d.

Arithmetic. For the use of Schools. New Edition (1862), 348 pp. Crown 8vo. strongly bound in cloth, 4s. 6d. Answers to all the Questions.

Key to the above, containing Solutions to all the Questions in the latest Edition. Crown 8vo. 392 pp. Second Edition (1860). 8s. 6d.

Exercises in Arithmetic. 104 pp. Crown 8vo. (1860), 2s. Or with Answers, 2s. 6d. Also sold separately in 2 Parts, price 1s. each. Answers, 6d.

Plane and Spherical Trigonometry. With the Construction and Use of Tables of Logarithms. By J. C. SNOWBALL, M.A. Ninth Edition, 240 pp. (1856). Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

Plane Trigonometry. With a numerous Collection of Examples. By R. D. BEASLEY, M.A. 106 pp. (1868). Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Elementary Treatise on Mechanics. With a Collection of Examples. By S. PARKINSON, B.D. Second Edition, 345 pp. (1860). Crown 8vo. 9s. 6d.

A Treatise on Optics. By S. PARKINSON, B.D. 304 pp. (1859). Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Elementary Hydrostatics. With numerous Examples and Solutions. By J. B. PHEAR, M.A. Second Edition. 156 pp. (1857). Crown 8vo. 5s. 6d.

Dynamics of a Particle. With numerous Examples. By P. G. TAIT, M.A. and W. J. STEELE, M.A. 304 pp. (1856). Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

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Dynamics of a System of Rigid Bodies. With numerous Examples. By E. J. ROUTH, M.A. 336 pp. (1860). Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

A Geometrical Treatise on Conic Sections. With Copious Examples from the Cambridge Senate-House Papers. By W. H. DREW, M.A. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. cloth, 4s. 6d.

Solutions of the Problems contained in Drew's Conic Sections. Crown 8vo. 4s. 6d.

An Elementary Treatise on Conic Sections and Algebraic Geometry. With a numerous Collection of Easy Examples progressively arranged, especially designed for the use of Schools and Beginners. By G. HALE PUCKLE, M.A. Second Edition, enlarged and improved. Crown 8vo. cloth, 7s. 6d.

Elementary Treatise on Trilinear Co-ordinates. By N. M. FERRERS, M.A. 154 pp. (1861). Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d.

A Treatise on Solid Geometry. By P. FROST, M.A. and J. WOLSTENHOLME, M.A. 8vo. 18s.

A Treatise on the Calculus of Finite Differences. By GEOEGE BOOLE, D.C.L. Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

A Treatise on Differential Equations. By GEORGE BOOLE, D.C.L. Crown 8vo. cloth, 14s.

On the Algebraical and Numerical Theory of Errors of Observations and the Combination of Observations. By the Astronomer Royal, G. B. AIRY, M.A. 103 pp. (1861). 6s. 6d.

Elementary Treatise on the Planetary Theory. By C. H. CHEYNE, B.A. Scholar of St. John's College. Crown 8vo. cloth, 6s. 6d.

A Treatise on Attractions, Laplace's Functions, and the Figure of the Earth. By J. H. PRATT, M.A. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 126 pp. (1861). 6s. 6d.

Collection of Mathematical Problems and Examples. With Answers. By H. A. MORGAN, M.A. Pp. 190 (1858). Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d.

Senate-House Mathematical Problems. With Solutions.

1848-51. By FERRERS and JACKSON. 8vo. 15s. 6d. 1848-51. (Riders.) By JAMESON. 8vo. 7s. 6d. 1854. By WALTON and MACKENZIE. 8vo. 10s. 6d. 1857. By CAMPION and WALTON. 8vo. 8s. 6d. 1860. By ROUTH and WATSON. Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

Mythology for Latin Versification: a Brief Sketch of the Fables of the Ancients, prepared to be rendered into Latin Verse, for Schools. By F. C. HODGSON, B.D., late Provost of Eton College. New Edition, revised by F. C. HODGSON, M.A., Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. 18mo. cloth, 3s.

Hellenica: a First Greek Reading-Book. Being a History of Greece, taken from Diodorus and Thucydides. By JOSIAH WRIGHT, M.A. Second Edition. Pp. 150 (1857). Fcp. 8vo. 3s. 6d.

Demosthenes on the Crown. With English Notes. By B. DRAKE, M.A. Second Edition, to which is prefixed AEschines against Ctesiphon. With English Notes. (1860.) Fcp. 8vo. 5s.

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Juvenal. For Schools. With English Notes and an Index. By JOHN E. MAYOR, M.A. Pp. 464 (1853). Crown 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Cicero's Second Philippic. With English Notes. By JOHN E. B. MAYOR. Pp. 168 (1861). 6s.

Help to Latin Grammar; or, the Form and Use of Words in Latin. With Progressive Exercises. By JOSIAH WRIGHT, M.A. Pp. 176 (1855). Crown 8vo. 4s. 6d.

The Seven Kings of Rome. A First Latin Reading-Book. By JOSIAH WRIGHT, M.A. Second Edit. Pp. 138 (1857). Fcp. 8vo. 3s.

Vocabulary and Exercises on 'The Seven Kings.' By JOSIAH WRIGHT, M.A. Pp. 04 (1857). Fcp. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

First Latin Construing Book. By E. THRING, M.A. Pp. 104 (1855). Fcp. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

Sallust.— Catilina et Jugurtha. With English Notes. For Schools. By CHARLES MERIVALE, B.D. Second Edition. 172 pp. (1858). Fcp. 8vo. 4s. 6d. Catilina and Jugurtha may be had separately, price 2s. 6d. each.

AEschyli Eumenides. The Greek Text with English Notes and an Introduction, containing an Analysis of Mueller's Dissertations. By BERNARD DRAKE, M.A. 8vo. 7s. 6d.

St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. With Notes. By CHARLES JOHN VAUGHAN, D.D. Second Edition (1861). Crown 8vo. 5s.

The Elements of Grammar taught in English. By E. THRING, M.A. Third Edition. 18mo. bound in cloth, 2s.

The Child's English Grammar: being the Substance of the above. With Examples for Practice. Adapted for Junior Classes. By E. THRING, M.A. A New Edition. 18mo. limp cloth, 1s.

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An Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy. By WILLIAM THOMSON, LL.D., F.R.S., late Fellow of St. Peter's College, Cambridge, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Glasgow; and PETER GUTHRIE TAIT, M.A., late Fellow of St. Peter's College, Cambridge, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh. With numerous Illustrations. [In the press.

An Elementary Treatise on Quaternions: with numerous Examples. By P. G. TAIT, M.A., Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh. [Preparing.

The New Testament in the Original Greek. Text revised by B. F. WESTCOTT, M.A. and F. J. HORT, M.A., formerly Fellows of Trinity College. [Preparing.

THE NARRATIVE OF ODYSSEUS.

Homer's Odyssey. Books IX—XII. The Greek Text, with English Notes, for Schools and Colleges. By JOHN E. B. MAJOR, Fellow and Principal Classical Lecturer of St. John's College, Cambridge. [In the press.

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