_BARRINGTON'S SKETCHES._

Personal Sketches of his own Time, by SIR JONAH BARRINGTON, Judge of the
High Court of Admiralty in Ireland, with Illustrations by Darley. Third
Edition, 12mo, cloth, $1.25.

"A more entertaining book than this is not often thrown in our way.
His sketches of character are inimitable; and many of the prominent
men of his time are hit off in the most striking and graceful
outline."--_Albany Argus._

"He was a very shrewd observer and eccentric writer, and his
narrative of his own life, and sketches of society in Ireland
during his times, are exceedingly humorous and interesting."--_N.
Y. Commercial Advertiser._

"It is one of those works which are conceived and written in so
hearty a view, and brings before the reader so many palpable and
amusing characters, that the entertainment and information are
equally balanced."--_Boston Transcript._

"This is one of the most entertaining books of the season."--_N. Y.
Recorder._

"It portrays in life-like colors the characters and daily habits of
nearly all the English and Irish celebrities of that period."--_N.
Y. Courier and Enquirer._

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_JOMINI'S CAMPAIGN OF WATERLOO._

The Political and Military History of the Campaign of Waterloo, from the
French of Gen. Baron Jomini, by Lieut. S. V. BENET, U. S. Ordnance, with
a Map, 12mo, cloth, 75 cents.

"Of great value, both for its historical merit and its acknowledged
impartiality."--_Christian Freeman, Boston._

"It has long been regarded in Europe as a work of more than
ordinary merit, while to military men his review of the tactics and
manoeuvres of the French Emperor during the few days which preceded
his final and most disastrous defeat, is considered as instructive,
as it is interesting."--_Arthur's Home Gazette._

"It is a standard authority and illustrates a subject of permanent
interest. With military students, and historical inquirers, it will
be a favorite reference, and for the general reader it possesses
great value and interest."--_Boston Transcript._

"It throws much light on often mooted points respecting Napoleon's
military and political genius. The translation is one of much
vigor."--_Boston Commonwealth._

"It supplies an important chapter in the most interesting and
eventful period of Napoleon