J. G. COCHRANE, Secretary and Librarian. September, 1851. THE LITERARY GAZETTE, ENLARGED TO TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. The Literary Gazette, price 4_d._ (stamped to go free by post 5_d._), is published every Saturday in time for despatch by the Morning Mails. The contents of The Literary Gazette are arranged as follows:-- =Reviews.=--Critical Reviews, with extracts of all important new English Works, and occasionally of Foreign Works. =Notices.=--Brief Critical and Analytical Notices of New Books, not suitable for review. =Summary.=--Announcements of Forthcoming Works, with notices of New Editions, Reprints, Translations, Periodicals, and Pamphlets. =List of New Books.=--The usual List, with particulars of size, and price of all books published during the week. =Communications.=--Original Memoirs, Biographies, Accounts of Scientific Voyages and Travels, Letters from Correspondents, &c. =Topics of the Week.=--An editorial record of literary, scientific, and social intelligence. =Proceedings of Societies.=--Abstracts of original Lectures, and of Papers read at the Learned Societies, with occasional illustrative Woodcuts of Diagrams, Sections, &c. =Fine Arts.=--Reviews and Notices of Art Publications, Prints, Exhibitions, Sales of Pictures, &c., and general art intelligence. =Foreign Correspondence.=--Letters from Correspondents resident in Paris, Leipsic, Madrid, and other continental cities. =Music.= Notices of Operas, Concerts, Oratorios, New Publications, and general musical intelligence. =The Drama.=--Reports of the Theatres, with Criticisms of New Plays, and general dramatic intelligence. =Varieties.=--Fragments of general interest. Subscribers ordering the stamped edition have their copies forwarded direct from the office, free of postage, by the early mail on the morning of publication. The Literary Gazette is re-issued in Monthly Parts, and may be had, _free of expense_, in all parts of the country with the Magazines. London: REEVE & BENHAM, 5. Henrietta Street, Covent Garden. Now Ready, Fourth Edition, Post 8vo., 15_s._ VISITS to the MONASTERIES of the LEVANT. By the Hon. ROBERT CURZON, Jun. With numerous Illustrations.