Arts and Sciences.
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THERE has juR been imported into our
country, happy fpecimen of the Progreis q
thofe Sciences which employ The early attention
Of Youth, called, TIE PL0njPberirAl PlaHtfariaH'
By Mr.. f. B. WATSON.


The facility to acquire knowledge BY the aid
of fenfble objects is point universally admit
ted, and happily demonRrated BY the ingenuity
and learning Of Mr.. Walton. Youth and SO
ciely at large owe much gratitude to exertlons
of this caR Often has the abRruieneis OF
verbal explanation damped the dawning aFdor
of the mind, and repiehed forever the flights OF
genius.


Some men of great talents have been pecu-
liarly happy in their modes Of facilitating the
communication Of knowledge 20 youthful ca
pacities. Mr.. Watfon's plan would not dii-
dredit their eminence: on his PlaniiPherical
deiniarion, we have ltrongly to offer its recon-
mendation to all youthful fudents. Befdes
the du-nal motion Of the earth round IT'S sxis
which, indeed may be fully exemPlifed by
terraqueous globe TO the tudens, and the conie-
quent cauie of day and night, ne will find ia
ciity to underRAnd It's annual motion round the
fun, and the caufe of the (eafons. Mr.. Walton
was perfectly aware of this difficulty in the ter
reRrial, or celeaial globes, which are not always
adequate to the Object Of fully explaining and
inculcating the idea Of the mole Of the earth's
annual courfe round the fun; and BY his inge
Mons improvement he has removed an obtac!e.
and lmoothed the way 10 the learner.