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February 1840
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LITERATURE

... LARDNniR'S CABINET CYCr.OP:ErlnA. No 121. HISTrY- ill London: Longiman & Co. This volume is the third of the History of Ire- land, by Thomas Moore, Esq., which the author of has here brought down to the year 1545, after the m5 Reformation in England under the Eighth Henry, foI the volume commencing with all account of the condition of Ireland during the reign of King John. til In this ...

THE THEATRE

... THE TIIEATRE. On Monday night the new drama of Jack Shep- pard was performed for the first time here. As ve anticipated, all that had the slightest tendency to im- morality was carefully excluded ; indeed, wve bad too much confidence in the Manager's well known disecrimination and tact in those matters to imagine for a moment that anything offensive to the feel- ings would be produced on the ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATURE, THE UNITED SERVICE JOURNAL Foi FEBRUARY 1840. London: Henry Colburn. The assault on Ghuznee, so demonstrative of Bri- tish valour and scientific skill, and which has re- cently been the theme of praise in the Imperial Par- a liament, forms most appropriately the first article in r, this standard record of naval and military affairs. s' This simple narrative of that brilliant affair ...