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BRITISH CRITIC,

For OCTOBER, 1806.

Nil moror aut laudes, levis aut convicia vulgi,
Pulchrum eft vel doctis vel placuiffe piis. ERASMUS.
No joy or grief in vulgar praise or blame,
The voice of wife and pious men is Fame.

ART. I. Lectures on Belles Lettres and Logic. By the late William Barron, F. R. S. Editor and Profeffor of Belles Lettres and Logic in the University of St. Andrew's. 2 vols. Svo. 1217 pp. Price 11. 1s. Longman and Co. London. Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh. 1806.

WE E are informed, by an advertisement prefixed to this pofthumous work, by its anonymous Editor, that "The Lectures which are now offered to the public were read, during twenty-five feffions, in the Univerfity of St. Andrew's, and were intended by the author for publication. But a fudden illness, which two years ago put a period to his life, prevented him from fuperintending their progrefs through the prefs." This tafk, therefore, has devolved upon the prefent editor, who, though he does not give his name to the world, profeffes to have "endeavoured, to the utmost of his power, to fulfil his duty, both towards the author and the public."

The Lectures them felves are divided into two principal parts, the firft of which treats of Belles Lettres, the fecond

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