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Observations on some Passages in Lieut.-Colonel Napier's History of the Peninsular War; by Percy Viscount Strangford. 1828. Inquiry into the Means which have been taken to preserve the British Navy, from the earliest Period to the present Time, particularly from that Species of Decay now denominated Dry Rot; by John Knowles. 1821. Journal of an Officer in the King's German Legion, comprising an Account of his Campaigns and Adventures in England and Ireland, Denmark, Portugal, Spain, Malta, Sicily, and Italy.

1827. List of the Officers of the Army and Royal Marines on Full, Retired, and Half-Pay. 1836.

Life of Napoleon. (See Particular Biography.)
Life of a Soldier; a Narrative of 27 Years' Service in vari-
ous Parts of the World; by Major Ross Lewin. 3 vols.
1834.
Lives of the British Admirals, with an Introductory View of
the Navel History of England; by Robert Southey,
LL.D., Poet Laureate. 3 vols.
1835.
of the most eminent British Military Commanders; by
the Rev. G. R. Gleig. 3 vols.
1831.
Memoirs of the Operations of the Allied Armies, under
Prince Schwarzenberg and Marshal Blucher, during the
latter End of 1813 and the Year 1814; by the Author of
the Early Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington in Por-
tugal and Spain.
1822.
Narrative of the Burmese War, detailing the Operations of
Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell's Army, from its
landing at Rangoon, May, 1824, to the Conclusion of a
Treaty of Peace at Yandaboo, in February, 1826; by
Major Snodgrass.
1827.

of the Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans, under Generals Ross, Packenham, and Lambert, in the Years 1814, 15; with some Account of the Countries visited; by an Officer who served in the Expedition. 1821.

of the Campaigns of the 28th Regiment, since its Return from Egypt; by Lieut.-Col. Charles Cadell. 1835.

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Narrative of the Peninsular War, from 1808 to 1813; by
Vane, Marquis of Londonderry; with an Appendix of
Correspondence. 2 vols.
1829.
Naval History of Great Britain, from the Declaration of War
by France in February, 1793, to the Accession of George
IV., in January, 1820; with an Account of the Origin
and Progressive Increase of the British Navy, &c.; by
Wm. James. 5 vols., and a 4to vol. of Tabular Ab-
stracts.
1822, 24.
Personal Narrative of Adventures in the Peninsula, during
the War in 1812, 13; by an Officer, late of the Staff
Corps of Cavalry.
1827.
Review of the Systems adopted to man the Fleets of the dif-
ferent Powers of Europe, compared with that of Eng-
land; by G. M. Jones, R. N. 1827.

Travels in Norway. Sketches of the Character, &c., of the Highlanders of Scotland; with Details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments; by Colonel David Stewart. 2 vols. Edin. 1822. Sketch of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the regular Corps formed and commanded by Europeans, in the Service of the Native Princes of India, &c.; by Lewis Ferdinand Smith, late Major in that Service. 1805. Treatise on Dry Rot, in which are described the Nature and Causes of that Disease in Ships, Houses, Mills, &c.; by Ambrose Bowden.

1815. Twelve Years' Military Adventure in Three Quarters of the Globe; or, Memoirs of an Officer who served in the Armies of H. M. and the East India Company, between the Years 1802 and 1814, &c. 2 vols. 1829. View of the History and actual State of the Military Force of Great Britain; by Cha. Dupin, Member of the Royal Institution of France, &c.; translated, with Notes, by an Officer. 4 vols., and 1 vol. of Maps, &c.

1822. Year of Liberation; a Journal of the Defence of Hamburgh against the French Army under Marshal Davoust, in 1813; with Sketches of the Battles of Lutzen, Bautzen, &c. 2 vols.

1832.

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Annual Retrospect of Public Affairs for 1831.

Travels in Denmark, &c., and the System adopted

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VII.-Biography, Letters, &c.

General and Collected.

Biography (Annual) and Obituary (vide p. 467), continued to 1835. 19 vols.

(Continued.)

British Plutarch; containing the Lives of the most eminent Divines, Patriots, Statesmen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accession of Henry VIII. to the present Time, and enriched with several additional Lives; by the Rev. Robert Wrangham, M.A., F.R.S. 6 vols. 1816. Collectanea Cliffordiana; in three Parts: I. Anecdotes of Illustrious Personages of the Name of Clifford; II. Historical and Genealogical Notices respecting the Clifford Family; III. Clifford, a Tragedy; by Arthur Clifford.

Illustrations of the Literary History of the
(vide p. 466); by John Nichols, F.S.A.

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Letters of Cromwell, Fairfax, &c.; by the Rev. R. Polwhele. 1826.Letters, Original, illustrative of English History; including numerous Royal Letters; from Autographs, in the British Museum, and one or two other Collections; with Notes and Illustrations; by H. Ellis, F. R. S. 2 series. 7 vols. 1824. Lives of eminent Missionaries; by John Carne, Esq. 2 vols. 1832. Lives of illustrious and distinguished Scotsmen, from the earliest Period to the present Time; arranged in Alphabetical Order, and forming a complete Scottish Biographical Dictionary; by Robert Chambers. 4 vols.

Glasgow, 1835. Lives of Sacred Poets; by Robert A. Willmott. 1834. Lives of the British Admirals; by Robert Southey, LL.D., Poet Laureate. 1835. Lives of the most eminent British Military Commanders; by the Rev. G. R. Gleig. (Lardner's Cabinet Cyclop.) 3 vols. 1831. Lives of the Necromancers; or an Account of the most eminent Persons in successive Ages, who have claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the exercise of Magical Powers; by Wm. Godwin. 1834. of the Novelists; by Sir Walter Scott. 2 vols.

1822.

Paris, 1825. Life of the Rev. Arthur O'Leary, &c., including Historical Anecdotes, Memoirs, and Documents, illustrative of the Condition of the Irish Catholics during the 18th Century; by the Rev. Tho. R. England. Memoirs, Anecdotes, Facts, and Opinions, collected and preserved by L. M. Hawkins. 3 vols. 1822-24. Memoirs of the Court of King James I.; by Lucy Aikin. 2 vols. 1822. Private Anecdotes of Foreign Courts, by the Author of "Princesse de Lamballe ;" to which are subjoined, Memoirs, extracted from the Porte-feuille of the Baron de M with Anecdotes of the French Court; by the Prefect of the Imperial Palace. 2 vols. 1827.

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Private and Original Correspondence of Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury, with King William, the Leaders of the Whig Party, and other distinguished Statesmen, &c.; illustrated with Narratives; by Wm. Coxe, F.R.S. 1821. Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, of the King's Theatre, including nearly a Period of Half a Century; with Original Anecdotes of many distinguished Persons, Political, Literary, and Musical. 2 vols.

1826.

of Thomas Dibdin, of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, &c. 2 vols.

1827.

1822.

of Charles Butler, Esq. 2 vols. Secret Memoirs of the Royal Family of France, during the Revolution, with Original and Authentic Anecdotes of Cotemporary Sovereigns, and other distinguished Personages of that eventful Period; from the Journal, Letters, &c., of the Princess Lamballe; by a Lady of Rank. 2 vols. 1826. Sketches in Biography, designed to shew the Influence of Literature on Character and Happiness; by John Clayton, Esq. Edin. 1825.

1825.

Spirit of the Age; or, Cotemporary Portraits.
Tixall Letters; or, the Correspondence of the Aston Family,
and their Friends, during the 17th Century; with Notes
and Illustrations; by Arthur Clifford. 2 vols. 1815.

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Aikin, John, M.D., Memoirs of; by Lucy Aikin, with a Se-
lection of his Miscellaneous Pieces, Biographical, Mo-
ral, and Critical. 2 vols.
Antony Philip d'Orleans, Memoirs of his Serene Highness,
written by himself; translated from the French. 1824.
Antoinette, Marie, Queen of France and Navarre, Memoirs
of the Private Life of; to which are added, Recollec-
tions, Sketches, and Anecdotes, illustrative of the Reigns
of Louis XIV., Louis XV., and Louis XVI.; by Madame
Campan. 2 vols.
1823.

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