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not yet had the pleasure of reading the second part of Motley's History of the Dutch Republic. It is spoken of in the English Reviews, however, as a work of great ability, indicating a vast amount of labor and research. Mr. Motley has availed himself of the liberal policy of the Governments of Spain, France, Austria, and England, with the most commendable industry. From the secret archives of Simancas, the piles of musty manuscripts in the public offices of London, and the State papers at Paris, Vienna and Venice, he has extracted materials never used in history before. The period of which he treats in his present volume, is one of the most interesting in history. It is that of the Great Armada, which was sent to invade England, and which was destroyed in the Channel and the North Sea, by Drake, Frobisher, Raleigh, the English fire-ships, the winds, the waves, the cliffs of England, and the iron-bound coast of Norway. The researches of Mr. Motley place an entirely different face