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were based by this truly Protestant author upon documentary evidence, and drawn from original MSS., the greater part of which are still extant. In 1 vol. fcap. 8vo, price =2=s. =6=d. cloth gilt. NELSON'S LIFE. By JOSEPH ALLEN, Author of "Battles of the British Navy." With a Portrait of Nelson. "To Mr. Allen we owe the inexpressible advantage of being able to read Nelson's biography unencumbered by idle speculations, denuded of the tedious detail, and yet sufficiently nautical to give an appropriate colouring to the exciting and glorious narrative."--_United Service Gazette._ In 1 vol. fcap. 8vo, price =5=s. cloth extra, or with gilt edges, =5=s. =6=d. RICHELIEU'S LIFE. By W. ROBSON. With Illustrations. "The reader will find much pleasure and profit in perusing Mr. Robson's very able and intelligent biography."--_Observer._ "The student will find the events of Richelieu's life reflected as in a mirror."--_Liverpool Albion._ In 2 vols. post 8vo, price =7=s. cloth lettered. CHANNING'S (DR.) LIFE and CORRESPONDENCE. Edited by his Nephew, WILLIAM HENRY CHANNING. A New Edition, with a Portrait. "His nephew has compiled his biography with singular judgment. He has followed the method of Lockhart in his Life of Scott. As far as possible, the narrative is woven with letters and diaries: the subject speaks for himself, and only such intermediate observations of the editor are given as are necessary to form a connected whole." In 1 vol. fcap. 8vo, price =5=s. cloth extra, or with gilt edges, =5=s. =6=d. JULIUS CAESAR (LIFE OF). By the Ven. JOHN WILLIAMS, Archdeacon of Cardigan, Author of "Life of Alexander." Printed on superfine paper, with Four Illustrations. "In writing this Life of Julius Caesar, it has been the aim of the author to give as truthful a view of the thoughts, words, and deeds of this 'foremost man of all the world,' as well as the chief characters of his opponents and supporters; thus rendering it, as it were, a biography of the celebrated characters who lived in Caesar's time." STANDARD BIOGRAPHY.--CHEAP EDITIONS In vols. fcap. 8vo, price =1=s. =6=d. each, cloth extra. =Life of Nelson.= By Joseph Allen. =Life of Wellington.= By MacFarlane. =Peel (Sir Robert), Life of.= With a Portrait by W. Harvey. =Life of Oliver Goldsmith.= By Washington Irving. =Lives of the Successors of Mahomet.= By Washington Irving. =Monk and Washington.= By F. Guizot. =Repres
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