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Steam-Engine.

Stuart's Historical and Descriptive Anecdotes of the SteamEngine. 2 vols. D.

Tactics. Clarke's Naval Pocket-Gunner.

8vo.

Darrow's National Military Standard. 2 vols. D.

Fisher's System of Military Tactics. 8vo.

Machiavel's Art of War. 8vo.

Smirke's Infantry Tactics. 8vo.

Writing. Astle's Origin and Progress of Writing, as well Hieroglyphical as Elementary. 4to. London, 1803.

Gould's System of Short-Hand. D.

Gurney's ditto. D.

Stetson's ditto. D.

II. PHILOSOPHY.

CHAPTER XV.

ETHICS.

SECTION I.-MORAL PHILOSOPHY.

Abercrombie, John: Inquiries concerning the Intellectual Powers, and the Investigation of Truth. D. New-York, Family Library, 1832. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings. D. New-York, Family Library, 1833.

Allison, A.: Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste. 4to. Edinburgh, 1790.

The Same. 8vo. Hartford, 1821.

Angell, James: The Family Monitor; or, a Help to Domestic HappiD. Boston, 1829.

ness.

Beattie, James: Elements of Moral Science. 2 vols. D. Philadelphia, 1829.

Essay upon the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Skepticism. D. London, 1827.

Brown, Thomas: Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind. 3 vols. Andover, 1822.

Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1826.

Cogan on the Passions. D. New-York, 1821.

Coleridge, S. T.: The Friend; a Series of Essays, to Aid the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals, and Religion, with Literary Amusements interspersed. 8vo. Burlington, 1831. Combe, George: System of Phrenology. 8vo. Boston, 1834.

Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects. D. Boston, 1829. Commentaries of the Emperor Antoninus: containing his Maxims of Science and Rules of Life, written for his own use, and addressed to Himself; translated from the Greek, by James Thomson. London, 1747.

8vo.

Contest of the Twelve Nations; or, a View of the Different Cases of Human Character and Talent. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1826.

Davy, Sir H. Historical Illustrations of the Origin and Progress of the Passions. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1825.

Consolations in Travel; or, the Last Days of a Philosopher.

D. Philadelphia, 1830.

Degeranda, M. le Baron: Self-Education; or, the Means and Art of Moral Progress; translated from the French. D. Boston, 1832. De Staël Influence of Literature upon Society. 2 vols. Boston, 1813.

Dewar, Daniel Elements of Moral Philosophy, and of Christian Ethics. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1826.

Dewhurst, H. W.: A Guide to Human and Comparative Phrenology, with Observations on the National Varieties of the Cranium. D. London, 1831.

Domestic Duties; or, Letters to Married Ladies. D. New-York, 1821.

Dymond, Jonathan: Essays on the Principles of Morality, and also on the Private and Public Rights and Obligations of Mankind. 8vo. New-York, 1834.

Epictetus's Works; translated by Elizabeth Carter. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1807.

Essays on the Formation and Publication of Opinions. D. Philadelphia, 1831.

on the Pursuit of Truth; or, the Progress of Knowledge, and the Fundamental Principle of all Evidence and Expectation. D. Philadelphia, 1831.

Family Lectures, by Mrs. N. Sprout. D. Boston, 1819.

Fashionable World Displayed. D.

Fashionable Amusements. D.

New-York, 1806.

New-York, 1831.

Good's Book of Nature. 8vo. New-York, 1831.

Hawes's Lectures to Young Men on the Formation of Character. D. Helvetius, M.: Treatise on Man, his Intellectual Faculties, and his Education. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1810.

Hobbes, Thomas: Treatise on Human Nature, and on Liberty and Necessity. D. London. 1812.

Hume, David: Philosophical Works. 4 vols. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1826. Essays. 8vo. Georgetown, 1817.

Illustrations of Phrenology; being Selections of Articles from the Edinburgh Phrenological Journal, and the Transactions of the Edinburgh Phrenological Society; edited by George H. Culvert. D. Baltimore, 1832.

Jameson, Mrs.: Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical. 2 vols. D. Philadelphia, 1833.

Jay, William: Thoughts on Marriage, illustrating the Principles and Obligations of the Marriage Relation. D. Boston, 1833.

Lacon; or, Many Things in Few Words; addressed to those who Think, by Rev. C. C. Colton. D. New-York, 1821.

Laconics; or, the Best Words of the Best Authors, with the Authorities. 3 vols. 8vo. D. Philadelphia, 1829.

Lavater, John C.: Essays on Physiognomy. 4 vols. 8vo. London, 1804.

The Same, Abridged. 1 vol. 8vo.

The Same, Abridged. 1 vol. D.

Locke, John: an Essay Concerning Human Understanding. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1796.

Mason, John Self-Knowledge, a Treatise, showing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain it. D. Boston, 1809.

Miller's Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits. D. New-York, 1827.

Mock and Absurd Philosophy; or, a Word to the Reasonable. D. Boston, 1811.

Murden's Art of Memory, reduced to a Systematic Arrangement, exemplified under the two Leading Principles, Locality and Attention; with a Specimen of a Mnemonic Dictionary. 8vo. New-York,

1818.

Paley, William: The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, 8vo. Boston, 1821.

The Same. D. Boston, 1827.

Porter's Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney, with Remarks. D. London,

1807.

Reid, Thomas: Essays on the Intellectual and Active Powers of Man. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1793.

Works, with an Account of his Life and Writings, by Dugald Stewart. 3 vols. 8vo. New-York, 1832.

Sampson, Ezra : The Brief Remarker on the Ways of Man; or, Compendious Dissertations respecting Social and Domestic Relations

and Concerns, and the Various Economy of Life. D. Hudson, 1820.

Scott, Walter: Letters on Demonology, addressed to J. J. Lockhart, Esq. D. New-York, Family Library, 1830.

Shakspeare's Seven Ages of Life, illustrated by a Series of Extracts, in Prose and Poetry; introduced by a Brief Memoir of Shakspeare and his Writings, by John Evans. London, 1831.

Smith's Letters to Married Ladies. D.

Spurzheim, J. G.; Phrenology, in Connexion with the Study of Physiognomy. 8vo. Boston, 1833.

Phrenology; or, the Doctrine of the Mental Phenomena. 2 vols. 8vq. Boston, 1832.

Stewart, Dugald: Works. 6 vols. 8vo. Cambridge, 1829.

Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind.
Boston, 1814.

Philosophical Essays. 8vo. New-York, 1811.

SECTION II.-LAW OF NATURE AND NATIONS.

2 vols. 8vo.

Branagan's Investigations relative to the Cause and Effects of the Encroachments of Men upon the Rights of Women, and the too frequent Degradation and consequent Misfortune of the Fair Sex. D. Philadelphia, 1828.

Burlamaqui's Principles of Natural and Political Law. 2 vols. 8vo. Cambridge, 1807.

CHAPTER XVI.

RELIGION.

Adam, Robert: The Religious World Displayed; or, a View of the Four Grand Systems of Religion:-Judaism, Paganism, Christianity, and Mahometanism, and of the various existing Denominations, Sects, and Parties in the Christian World; to which is subjoined, Deism and Atheism. 3vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1818. Alexander, Archibald: The Canons of the Old and New Testaments Ascertained; or, the Bible complete without the Apocrypha and Unwritten Tradition. D. New-York, 1826.

Annual Reports of the American Bible Society, from 1817 to 1821.

8vo.

of the British and Foreign Bible Society, from 1805 to 1819. 5 vols. 8vo.

Art of Contentment, by the Author of the Whole Duty of Man. D. New-York, 1803.

Baxter, Richard: Select Practical Writings of, with a Life of the Author, by Leonard Bacon. 2 vols. 8vo. New-Haven, 1831.

The Saints' Everlasting Rest; or, a Treatise on the Blessed State of the Saints in their enjoyment of God in Heaven. D. Andover, 1824.

Bates, William: The Harmony of the Divine Attributes in the Contrivance and Accomplishment of Man's Redemption, with an Introductory Essay, by A. Alexander, D.D. D. New-York,

1831.

Balfour, Rev. Dr. Reflections on the Works of God, by C. C. Sturm; translated from the German. 2 vols. D. Philadelphia, 1821. Berkeley's (Bishop) Works: to which are added, an Account of his Life, and several of his Letters. 3 vols. 8vo. London, 1820.

Alciphron; or, the Minute Philosopher, in Seven Dialogues : containing an Apology for the Christian Religion against those who are called Free-Thinkers. 8vo. London, 1767.

Bible, in the English, French, Spanish, German, Welsh, Gaelic, Latin, and Hebrew Languages.

Biblical Repertory and Theological Review; edited by an Association of Gentlemen in Princeton and its vicinity. 4 vols. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1831-34.

Biblical Repository, conducted by Edward Robinson. 4 vols. 8vo. Andover, 1831–34. Continued.

Bielby, Bishop: A Summary of the Principal Evidences for the Truth and Divine Origin of the Christian Revelation. D. Boston, 1803.

Boy's Works. Folio. London, 1622.

Blake, Rev. J. L.: The Biblical Reader; or, Interesting Extracts from the Sacred Scriptures, with Practical Observations. D. Boston, 1826.

Bridgewater Treatises; on the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation.

Part 1-On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man, by the Rev. Thomas Chalmers, D.D. 1 vol. D.

Part 2-On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man, principally with reference to the Supply of his Wants and the Exercise of his Intellectual Faculties, by John Kidd. 1 vol. D.

Part 3-Astronomy and General Physic Considered, with reference to Natural Theology, by the Rev. Wm. Whewell, M.A. 1 vol. D. Part 4-The Hand; its Mechanism and Vital Endowments, as evincing Design, by Charles Bell. 1 vol. D.

Brook's, Rev. Thomas: Apples of Gold for Young Men and Women, and a Crown of Glory for Old Men and Women. D. New-York, 1825.

Buck, Rev. Charles: Theological Dictionary, containing Definitions of

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