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ERRATA.

In our laft, p. x of the Preface, for Banon read Barrow P. xix do. for Zotis, read Zotti,

THE

BRITISH CRITIC,

For SEPTEMBER, 1805.

Δικαιοσύνην μετὰ φρονήσεως παιδὶ τρόπῳ ἐπιληδεύσομεν, ἵνα καὶ αὐτοῖς φίλοι ὦμεν καὶ τοῖς θεοῖς, αὐτοῦ τε μένοντες ἐνθάδε, καὶ ἐπειδὰν τὰ ἆθλα αὐτῆς κομιζώμεθα. PLATO.

Our care fhall be to unite juftice with wifdom, that we may be at peace with ourfelves, and with Heaven, both while we remain here, and when we are to receive the reward of this conduct.

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ART. 1. The New Cyclopædia, or Univerfal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences; formed upon a more enlarged Plan of Arrangement than the Dictionary of Mr. Chambers; comprehending the various Articles of that Work with Additions and Improvements; together with the New Subjects of Biography, Geography, and Hiftory; and adapted to the prefent State of Literature and Science. By Abraham Rees, D.D. F.R.S. Editor of the laft Edition of Mr. Chambers's Dictionary; with the Affiftance of eminent profeffional Gentlemen, Vol. I. 4to. 11. 16s. Longman and Rees. 1802.

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