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PUBLISHERS AND BOOKSELLERS,

59 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON.

CHARLES D. GOULD.

JOSHUA LINCOLN.

G. & L. would call attention to their extensive list of publications, embracing valuablo works in THEOLOGY, SCIENCE, LITERATURE AND ART, TEXT BOOKS FOR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES and MISCELLANEOUS, etc., in large variety, the productions of some of the ablest writers, and most scientific men of the age, among which will be found those of Chambers, Hugh Miller, Agassiz, Gould, Guyot, Marcou, Bayne, Rogers, Dr. Harris, Dr. Wayland, Dr. Williams, Dr. Ripley, Dr. Kitte, Dr. Krummacher, Dr. Tweedie, Dr. Choules, Dr. Sprague, Newcomb, Banvard, "Walter Aimwell," Bungener, Miall, Archdeacon Hare, and others of like standing and popularity; and to this list they are constantly adding. Among their late publications are the following, viz. :

Knowledge is Power. The Productive Life of James Montgomery. Abridged

Forces of Modern Society, and the Results of Labor, Capital, and Skill. By KNIGHT. Illustrated. Am. Edi. Revised, with addi-: tions. By D. A. WELLS. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

Emphatically a book for the people, containing an immense amount of important information, which every body ought to possess. Annual of Scientific Discovery in Science and Art, exhibiting the most important Discoveries and Improvements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Zoology,: Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, &c. Edited by D. A. WELLS, A. M. With a Portrait of Prof. Wyman. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

VOLUMES OF THE SAME WORK for 1850, 1851,

1852, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856. With Portraits. $1.25 per volume.

Chambers' Cyclopædia or ENGLISH

LITERATURE. The choicest productions of English Authors, from the earliest to the present time. Connected by a Biographical History. 2 octavo vols. of 700 pages each. 300 elegant Illustrations. Cloth, $5.

Open where you will, you will find matter for profit and delight. The selections are gems,-"A whole English Library fused into one Cheap Book!

Chambers' Miscellany. With Illustra

tions. Ten vols. Cloth, $7.50.

Chambers' Home Book. A Choice Selection of Interesting and Instructive Reading, for the Old and Young. 6 vols. 16mo. Cloth, $3.

Cyclopædia of Anecdotes. A Choice

Selection of Anecdotes of the various forms

of Literature and the Arts, and of the most celebrated Literary Characters and Artists By KAZLITT ARVINE, A. M. With Illustrations. 725 pages, octavo. Cloth, $3.

The choicest collection of anecdotes ever published. It contains 3040 anecdotes, 350 fine illustrations, and such is the wonderful variety, that it will be found an almost inexhaustible fund of interest for every class of readers.

Works by Hugh Miller:

Testimony of the Rocks.
Footprints of the Creator.
Old Red Sandstone.

My First Impressions of England
and its People.

My Schools and Schoolmates.

from the recent London seven vol. ed. By Mrs. H. C. KNIGHT, author of "Lady Huntington and her Friends." Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

Essays; in Biography and Criticism. By PETER BAYNE, author of the "Christian Life." 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

Text Books:

WAYLAND'S Moral Science and Political
Economy. The same, abridged.
BLAKE'S Philosophy and Astronomy.
BAILEY'S Young Ladies' Class-Book.
DILLAWAY's Roman Antiquities.
PALEY'S Theology.

AGASSIZ' and GOULD'S Zoology.
LOOMIS' Geology.

HAVEN'S Mental Philosophy.

GUYOT's Earth and Man, and Mural Maps. BARTON'S Grammar, and Exercises in Composition.

Thesaurus OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES. So classified as to facilitate the expression of ideas, and to assist in literary composition. By PETER MARK ROGET. Revised and Edited, with a List of Foreign Words defined in English, by BARNAS SEARS, D. D., Pres. of Brown Univ. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50.

Facilitates a writer in seizing upon just the right word for his purpose.

Visits to European Celebrities. By

W. B. SPRAGUE, D. D. 12mo. Cl., $1.00. A series of graphic and life-like Personal Women of Europe. Sketches of the most Distinguished Men and

Cruise of the North Star. The Excursion made to England, Russia, Denmark, France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Turkey, Madeira, etc. By Rev. J. O. CHOULES, D. D. Illustrations, etc. 12mo. Cloth, gilt, $1.50. The Natural History OF THE HUMAN SPECIES: Its Typical Forms and Primeval Distribution. By CHAS. HAMILTON SMITH. With an Introduction containing an abstract of the views of writers of repute. By SAMUEL KNEELAND, Jr., M. D. With Illustrations. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

The Camel: His Organization, Habits and Uses, considered with reference to his intro duction into the United States. By GEORGE P. MARSH, late U. S. Minister at Constanti nople. 12mo. Cloth, 63 cts.

This book treats of a subject of great inter est, especially at the present time. It furnishes the only complete and reliable account of the Camel in the language.

Diary and Correspondence oF THE

LATE AMOS LAWRENCE. Edited by his son, WM. R. LAWRENCE, M. D. Octavo, cloth, $1.25; also, royal 12mo. ed., cl., $1.00. Kitto's Popular Cyclopædia OF BIB

LICAL LITERATURE. 500 illustrations. One vol., octavo. 812 pages. Cloth, $3.

Intended for ministers, theological students, parents, Sabbath-school teachers, and the great body of the religious public.

God Revealed in Nature and in

CHRIST. By Rev. JAMES B. WALKER. Author of The Philosophy of the Plan of Salvation." 12mo. Cloth, $1.

Philosophy of the Plan of Salvation. New enlarged edition. 12mo. Cloth, 75 c. Christian Life; SOCIAL AND INDIvidual.

By PETER BAYNE. 12mo. Cloth, $1.5. All agree in pronouncing it one of the most admirable works of the age.

Analytical Concordance of the Holy Yahveh Christ; or the Memorial Name.

SCRIPTURES; or, The Bible presented under Classified Heads or Topics. By JOHN EADIE, D. D. Octavo, 836 pp. $3. Dr. Williams' Works. Lectures on the Lord's Prayer-Religious Progress - Miscellanies.

Dr. Williams is a profound scholar and a brilliant writer.- New York Evangelist. Modern Atheism. Considered under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development and Natural Laws. By JAMES BUCHANAN, D. D., LL. D. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

The Hallig or the Sheepfold in the Waters. A Tale of Humble Life on the Coast of Schleswig. From the German, by Mrs. GEORGE P. MARSH. 12mo. Cl., $1.

The Suffering Saviour. By Dr. KRUM

MACHER. 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

Heaven. By JAMES WM. KIMBALL. 12mo. Christian's Daily Treasury. Religious Exercise for every Day in the Year. By Rev. E. TEMPLE. 12mo. Cloth, $1.

Wayland's Sermons. Delivered in the

Chapel of Brown Univ. 12mo. Cl., $1.00.

By ALEX. MACWHORTER. With an Intro ductory Letter, by NATH'L W. TAYLOR, D. D., in Yale Theol. Sem. 16mo. Cloth, 60 c.

The Signet Ring, AND ITS HEAVENLY

MOTTO. From the German. 16mc. Cl., 31 c.

The Marriage Ring; or How to Make Home Happy. 18mo. Cloth, gilt, 75 c. Mothers of the Wise and Good. By JABEZ BURNS, D. D. 16mo, Cloth, 75 c.

A sketch of the mothers of many of the most eminent men of the world. My Mother; or Recollections of Maternal Influence. 12mo. Cloth, 75c.

The Excellent Woman, with an Intro

duction, by Rev. W. B. SPRAGUE, D. D. Splendid Illustrations. 12mo. Cloth, $1.

The Progress of Baptist Principles

IN THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS. By T. F. CURTIS, Prof. of Theology in the Lewisburg University. 12mo. Clothi, $1.25. Dr. Harris' Works.

The Great Teacher.

The Great Commission. The Pre-Adamite Earth. Man Primeval. Patriarchy. Posthumous Works, 4 volumes.

Entertaining and Instructive Works The Better Land; OR THE BELIEVER'S

FOR THE YOUNG. Elegantly illustrated. 16mo. Cloth, gilt backs.

The American Statesman. Life and Char

JOURNEY AND FUTURE HOME. By Rev. A. C. THOMPSON. 12mo. Cloth, 85 c.

acter of Daniel Webster. Young Americans Kitto's History of Palestine, from the

Abroad; or Vacation in Europe. The
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Patriarchal Age to the Present Time. With
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THE AIMWELL STORIES. Resembling The Priest and the Huguenot; or,

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WORKS BY Rev. HARVEY NEWCOMB. How to be a Lady. How to be a Man.-Anecdotes for Boys. -- Anecdotes for Girls.

BANVARD'S SERIES OF AMERICAN HISTORIES. Plymouth and the Pilgrims. -Romance of American History.- Novelties of the New World, and Tragic Scenes in the History of Maryland and the old French War.

PERSECUTION IN THE AGE OF LOUIS XV. From the French of L. F. BUNGENER. Two vols., 12mo. Cloth, $2.25.

but is a masterly Protestant production. This is not only a work of thrilling interest, The Psalmist. A Collection of Hymns for the Use of Baptist Churches. By BARON STOW and S. F. SMITH. With a SUPPLE MENT, containing an Additional Selection of Hymns, by RICHARD FULLER, D. D., and J. B. JETER, D. D. Published in various sizes, and styles of binding.

This is unquestionably the best collection of Hymns in the English language.

In addition to works published by themselves, they keep an extensive assortment of works in all departments of trade, which they supply at publishers' prices. They par ticularly invite the attention of Booksellers, Travelling Agents, Teachers, School Committees, Librarians, Clergymen, and professional men generally (to whom a liberal discount is uniformly made), to their extensive stock. To persons wishing copies of Text-books, for examination, they will be forwarded, per mail or otherwise, on the reception of one half the price of the work desired. Orders from any part of the country attended to with faithfulness and dispatch.

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