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LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.

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LIST OF NEW PUBLICATIONS.

A Continuation of Letters concerning the Constitution and Order of the Christian Ministry; addressed to the members of the Presbyterian Churches in the City of New-York. Being an examination of the Strictures of the Rev. Drs. Bowden and Kemp, and the Rev. Mr. How, on the former Series. By Samuel Miller, D. D. one of the Pastors of the First Presbyterian Church in said City. New-York, Williams & Whiting Hints on the National Bankruptcy of Britain,and on her resources to maintain the present contest with France. By John Bristed. 8vo. 3 50. New-York, E. Sargeant.

A Journal of Travels in England, Holland, and Scotland, and of two passages over the Atlantic in the years 1805-6. By Professor Silliman, of Yale College. 2 vols. 8vo. N. York, E. Sargeant.

Sermons by the Rev. George Buist, of Charleston, S. C. 2 vols. 8vo. 5 dolls. New-York, E. Sargeant.

Antigallican Sentinel. By Don Antonio Capmany. New-York, E. Sargeant.

A Letter on the Genius and Dispositions of the French Government; including a View of the taxation of the French Empire. Addressed to a friend by an American lately returned from Europe. 8vo. 1 50. Phil. Hopkins and Earle, & New-York, Williams & Whiting.

The Life of Thomas Paine. By James Cheetham. N. York, printed by Southwick & Pelsue. 8vo. 2 dolls.

Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. part I. Vol. 3. Cambridge, Mass.

A Journal of the wrongs, sufferings, and neglects, experienced by the Americans in France. By

Stephen Clubb, late a prisoner in that Empire. Boston.

Remarks on John Q. Adams' Review of Fisher Ames' works. Boston, Wait & Co.

Thoughts on the Study of Political Economy, as connected with the paper currency of the United States. By L. Baldwin, Esq. Cambridge, Mass.

A Digest of the Law of Evidence in Civil and Criminal Cases, and a Treatise on Bills of Exchange and promisory notes. By Zeph. Swift, one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the State of Connecticut. Hartford, O. D. Cook. 8vo.

The Mirror of Taste and Dramatic Censor. No. 1. 75 cts. Phil. Bradford & Inskeep.

The Diplomatic Policy of Mr. Madison unveiled. Boston. Russel & Cutler.

Memoirs of Mrs. Eleanor Emerson, containing a brief sketch of her life, with some of her writings. To which is added the Rev Mr. Worcester's Sermon occasioned by her death. 25 cts. Boston, Lincoln and Edmands.

New Editions.

Essays on the most important subjects in Religion. By Thomas Scott, D. D. 12mo. 1 25. NewYork, Williams and Whiting.

Thornton Abbey, a Series of Letters on Religious Subjects. 3 vols. in one. 1 50. New-York, Williams and Whiting.

The Life, Walk, and Triumph of Faith. By the late Rev. Wm. Romaine, of London. 4 vols. 12mo. 3 50. New-York, Williams and Whiting.

The Scripture Doctrine of Atonement examined, 1st. in relation to Jewish Sacrifices, and then to the sacrifice of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. By John

Taylor of Norwich. To which is added, Candid Remarks upon the same, in a Letter to Mr. Taylor, by Geo. Hampton, M. A. First American Edition, 12mo. 1 12 1-2. New-York, Williams & Whiting, and Boston, Farrand, Mallory and Co.

The History of the Church of Christ. By Joseph Milner, M. A. 4 vols 8vo. 9 dolls. boards. Boston, Farrand, Mallory & Co. and New-York, Williams & Whiting.

The Christian Economy, translated from an old Greek manuscript found in the isle of Patmos. 18mo. 37 1-2cts. N. York, Williams and Whiting.

Zion's Pilgrim. By Robt. Hawker, D. D. Vicar of Charles, Plymouth. 18mo. fine copies 87 1-2. common do. 50cts. N. York, Williams and Whiting.

The Letters of Junius. extra boards. 1 doll. N. York, E, Sargeant.

Letters from a late eminent Prelate to one of his friends. 8vo. 2 dolls. N. York, E. Sargeant.

Hugo Grotius de Veritate Religionis Christianæ cum notulis Jo. annis Clericæ; accesserunt ejusdem de elegineta, inter Christianos dissentientes sententia et contra, indifferentiam religionum, libri duo. Boston, Wait, & co. 388 pages 12mo. price 2 dolls.

Lectures on Systematic Theology and Pulpit Eloquence. By the late George Campbell, D. D. F. R. S. Boston, Wait & co.

Fordyce's Sermons to young women, third American edition. Philadelphia, M. Carey.

Lately published by Hopkins & Earle, Philadelphia, Travelling Sketches in Russia and Sweden during the years 1805, 6, 7, and 8. By Robert Ker Porter. 2 50.

Also, Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field. By Walter Scott, Esq. 2d. edition in miniature. Also, the whole works of Dr. Beattie and bis Son, in 10 vols. 12mo. 12 dolls.

Also, Letters and Reflections

of the Austrian Field Marshal Prince de Ligne. And Nubilia in search of a husband.

The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, with some account of his Life and writings. And a critical dissertation on his poetry. By J. Aiken, M. D. 5 vols. 12mo. price 5 dolls. Baltimore, Coale and Thomas.

Washington, or Liberty Restored. A poem in ten Books. By Thomas Northmore, Esq. 12mo. price one dollar. Baltimore, John Vance & co.

J. & C. Bell's Anatomy of the human body, illustrated with one hundred and twenty-five engravings, from the fourth London edition. 4 vols. 8vo. in two. Price 11 dolls. New-York, Collins and Perkins.

The Works of Mrs. Chapone. To which is prefixed, an account of her Life and Character, drawn up by her own family. In two vols. Boston, William Wells.

True Christianity, or the whole Economy of God towards Man, and the whole duty of Man towards God: written originally in German by the Rev. John Arrot; translated into English by the Rev. Anthony Boehm. The first American edition, revised and corrected by the Rev. Calvin Chaddock. Price 2 25.

Kimber & Conrad, Philadelphia, have reprinted the first Number of Pinkerton's General Collection of Voyages and Travels, in 4to.

The Parent's Assistant, or Stories for Children. By Maria Edgeworth. Three vols. 18mo. Price 2 50. bound. Joseph Milligan, Georgetown.

Don Sebastian; or, the House of Braganza, an Historical Romance. Four vols. in two. By Miss Anna Maria Porter. M. Carey, Philadelphia. Price two dolls. in boards.

Works in press, or proposed. WILLIAMS & WHITING, Theological and Classical Book-sellers,

New-York, have in press the works of the Rev. JOHN NEWTON, as published by direction of his exe-. cutors in 6 vols. 8vo. to be ornamented with a head of the pious author, and elegantly printed. Subscription price, 2 dolls. per vol. The first vol. will be published early in February.

Also, the works of Gen. HAMILTON, containing a revised edition of the Federalist, on the New Constitution, with the names, and portraits elegantly engraved, of the several authors of that work; and an additional vol. of selected matter, from the writings of Gen. Hamilton, 3 vols. 8vo. fine copies, 7 50 boards, and in royal duodecimo, boards, 5 dollars. This work is considerably advanced.

Also proposed by them, Shuckford's Connections of Sacred and Profane History, in 3 vols. 8vo. with maps, &c. from the last London edition, 7 50, boards.

Also proposed by them, Scott's Family Bible, to be comprised in 6 vols. royal 8 vo. prices according to quality. No. 1 coarse copy, 12 dolls. in boards. No. 2. good paper, 15 dolls. in boards. No. 3. superfine paper, pressed, &c. 21 dolls. boards. To be commenced by 1st of May. E. Sargeant, and M. & W. Ward, have in the press, Chalmer's edition of the British Essayists, to be completed in about sixty volumes; five of which, (comprising the Tatler,) are nearly ready for publication.

E. Sargeant, New-York, and Munroe and Francis, Boston, have in the press Shakspeare's works, in 9 vols. 12mo. price one dollar a vol. Two vols. are now finished,

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E. Sargeant, New-York, has in the press, Walker's Pronouncing Dictionary, complete in one volume, 12mo. from the 5th London stereotyped edition, with considerable improvements and great ad. ditions.

Lempriere's Universal Biogra, phy, 2 vols. 8vo. price to sub. scribers 6 dolls. After publication, the price will be 8 dolls. in boards.

John Tiebout, New-York, has in the press, a Looking Glass for the Professors of Religion, by the late Rev. John Mac Gowan. 1 dollar.

Also, Works of Josephus, 6 vols. 12mo.

Lincoln and Edmands, of Boston, will shortly put to press a handsome edition of President Davie's Sermons.

Joseph Milligan, Georgetown, will shortly publish Miss Edg worth's Tales of Fashionable Life, 2 vols. 12 mo.

T. B. Wait & Co. and William Wells, Boston, announce the following works in the press. Macknight on the Epistles, in 6 vols. 8 vo. Newcome's Explanation of the twelve Minor Prophets, with notes &c. By Drs. Horsly and Blaney.

The American New Dispensatory. Also, Rules and Regulations for the Field Exercise and Manouvres of the French Infantry. In 2 vols. with 42 plates.

Errata. In the article respecting the state of the Reformed Church in Holland, an error in punctuation occurred, which perverts the sense. In page 86, line 8 from bottom, the sentence should read thus: "They are, by several statutes of the supreme authority, forbidden to introduce state matters in the pulpit, but must exhort their people to obey the magistracy; four times a year, at the ordinary meetings of the States of Holland, the delegates of the Synods of Holland have liberty to deliver in to them a written memorial," &c.

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A comparison between FAITH and UNBELIEF.

FAITH is the root of all good.

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"Unbelief is the root of all evil.

"Faith maketh God and man good friends. "Unbelief maketh them foes.

"Faith bringeth God and man together.

"Unbelief separates them.

"All that faith doth, pleaseth God.

"All that unbelief doth, displeaseth God.

"Faith only maketh a man good and righteous. "Unbelief maketh him unjust and evil.

"Faith maketh a man a member of Christ. "Unbelief maketh him a member of the devil. "Faith maketh him an inheritor of heaven. "Unbelief maketh a man the inheritor of hell Faith maketh a man a servant of God. "Unbelief maketh him the servant of the devil. Vol. III.-No. III.

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"Faith showeth us God to be a tender Father.
"Unbelief showeth him to be a terrible judge.
"Faith holdeth fast by the word of God.
"Unbelief waveretn here and there.

"Faith esteemeth God to be true.

"Unbelief looketh upon him to be false and a liar. ("Faith knoweth God.

"Unbelief knoweth him not.

"Faith loveth both God and his neighbour. "Unbelief loveth neither of them.

"Faith only saveth us.

"Unbelief only condemneth us.

"A Comparison between FAITH, HOPE, and CHARITY.

"Faith cometh of the word of God; hope com "eth of faith; and charity springeth of them both.

Faith believeth the word; hope trusteth to en"joy that which is promised in the word; charity "doeth good unto her neighbour, through the love "that it hath to God, and gladness that is within "herself.

"Faith looketh to God and his word; hope "looketh unto his gift and reward; charity look"eth on her neighbour's profit.

"Faith receiveth God; hope receiveth his re"ward; charity loveth her neighbour with a glad "heart, and that without any respect of reward.

"Faith pertaineth to God only; hope to his re"ward; and charity to her neighbour."

This little treatise of Mr. Hamilton's, (continues his editor,) though short, is very comprehensive, containing matter sufficient for several volumes;. and shows us the true doctrine of the law, and of the gospel; of faith, and of works; with their nature,

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