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A NEW M A G A Z I N E.With every Number cf which will he given a curious Medal, ftruck nr fine Metal, ahcrt the Size and Weisrht of a Guinea, executed hy Mr. Kirkc. who is univerfhllv efleemed the firft Artift in London in his -Profc-lFon. This Medal will of irftlf, exclufive of the Magazine, he worth at leafl Half-a-Crown : it will reprefent fome reiening toaft, fome great Perfonage, fome Ferocelehrntec! in the Annals of our own Kinpdom or in thofe of the Continent, fome Patriot, or fome uncommon literary Genius.{£ On Thurfday the FirR of April will he published, Price Six-pence, in which will he piven an elegant Medal of his Maielly Georee III. the Dye of which is executed by Mr. KirVe, and efleemed a mod finking Likenefs ; and nlfo emhellifhed with Copper-Plates, defigned and engraved by the hed Maders,N V M R F R T. (To he continued Monthly j ofHE SENTIMENTAL MAGAZINE;cr. General Adbmblnee of SCIENCE, T ASTE, and ENTERTAINMENT : Calculated to amufe the Mind, to improve the Under (landing, and to amend the Heart.I.ondi n : Pi inted for the Authors, and fold by G. Kearfity, removed from J.udgate-drctt to No. 46, in Fleet-flrsct ; by J. Rurdon, and W. Greenvilic, Wincheder; W. Dawkins, Cofport; y. Linden, Southampton j and ail other Bookfel-lers in Great-Britain and Ireland.*#* The Medal to be given with each Number will he foaled up in a Kind of fitky Paper, provided for that Purpofe, fo prevent any Injury to the fine Impreflion of the Dye; and it will be fo affixed to the Maeazino, as to render it portable with it without any Inconvenience.{jlt;r* Thofe Perfons who are defirous of having any of the Medals given in the Courfe of this Work, Ilruck in Gold, Silver, Arc, may, by applying to the Publifher, be fupplied with them on the mod reafonable Terms.Amongfl an infinite Variety of other Articles, tne flanding Subjcdls of the Sentimental Magazine will be : I. A SentimenT tal Journey through Life.—2. In every Number will he in-ferted a Letter from a Gentleman in Town to his Friend in the Country, containing an authentic Narrative of every re* markable Tranlaflion that may happen in the Courfe of the Month, with fentimental, fatirical, or ciitica] Obfervaticm thereon.—3. Original Characters, or Anecdotes of thpfewho figure in the Bun-ton, in the Walks of Virtue, in the Ways of Infamy, or the Republic of Letters.—4. A Sentimental Hiftory, which, at the fame Time that it forces the Tears of Sensibility from the Eye, (hall infpire the Heart with the Loyeof Virtue.—5. A Defoription ot the City of Paris, and its EnyironSj Ulultrated with the ingenious Labours of the Engraver, to difpiay the Buildings, Statues, Faffiions, Arc, of that celebrated Cif#y.—6. A Sentimental Fable in French-, in every Number, to betranflated in the fucceeding Number, die bell Tranfiatoj-of which will be entitled to a Silver Medal, with his Name engraved thereon ; and thole Correl'ppnd-ents whg furnilh us with the bell ^oems, or the bed Articles in Profe, in fhe Coprfe #of every Month, lhall iikewifc be entitled to a Silver Prize Mtdal, with thtif Narpes, 01 Signatures, engraved thereon.To diifplay all tiie Stores, with which we fiigll furnilh our Litpofitcfty, might appear^ollentatipus by their (Quality, anc tedious by ^heir TtfUipher. Let it futfici; to add, that'whatever attracts Notice on the Sthge, in the Regions of Politics, or ip the Walks of Science, lha|l make a Part af our Magazine ^jid it will be car greate'i Pride to ferve as Handmaids to tire Moles. 'I he Sops aid Daughters of Science arc i;c.'-by loLciteJ lt;p lt;’.epo;it tl.cir Ti«^uret;‘(n opr Repuii tory, and mvyafupe thend^h^ of having therr; introducer to the Eye ct the Public in fuch a W anner, as will do Juftir* to tiiLii Competitions, and rtfitdl Honour upon ourfi lyes.
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Mon, Apr 05, 1773

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