Shelves 6, 7. MISCELLANIES, POETICAL, &c. Lawrence, (Sir James) On the Nobility of the British Gentry.-Of the political Ranks and Dignities of the British Empire, compared with those of the Continent. 3d edit. 12mo. Paris, 1828 Kirkwood's ( ) History of the Twenty-seven Gods of Linlithgow; and Account of a famous Plea betwixt the Town Council of the said Burgh, and Mr. Kirkwood, Schoolmaster Edin. 1711 there. 4to. SHELF VII. 8vo. Amory's (Thomas) Life of John Buncle, Esq. containing various Observations and Reflections Lond. 1756-66 2 vols. 8vo. made in several parts of the World, &c. ib. 1785 Laurence's (Dr. French) Probationary Odes for the Laureatship. With a Preliminary Discourse by Sir John Hawkins. ib. 1726 Howell's (James) Epistolae Ho-Elianae. Familiar Letters, Domestick and Foreign, divided 9th edit. into four books, &c. Oldys's (Thomas) British Librarian: exhibiting a Compendious Review or Abstract of our most scarce, useful and valuable Books, &c. with Index. 8vo. 8vo. ib. 1748 Toland's (John) Collection of several Pieces, now first published from his MSS., &c. With an Account of his Life and Writings. 2 vols. 8vo. ib. 1726 Miscellany Poems, chiefly Satirical. 1 vol. 8vo. containing the following, 13. Fordyce's (Rev. Dr. ) Art of Preaching, in imitation of Horace. ib. 1738 14. New Dunciad, as it was found in 1741. 15. Whitehead's ( ) Manners, a Satire. 16. Essay on Human Life. 17. Glover's (Richard) London, a Poem. 2d edit. 18. Touch of the Times, a new Ballad. 19. Johnson's (Dr. Samuel) London, a Poem, in imitation of Juvenal. See LIFE, vol. ii. p. 307. 20. Horace's Instructions to the Roman Senate, &c. 2d edit. 21. Mathison's (Rev. Thomas) Goff, an Heroi-Comical Poem, in 3 Cantos, &c. 23. Armstrong's (Dr. John) Economy of Love. 181 Pope's (Alex.) 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Dubois's (Edward) My Pocket Book, or, Hints for a Ryghte Merrie and Conceited Tour, in quarto, &c. 12mo. Satire on Sir John Carr. See PROSE WORKS, vol. xix. p. 160. 12mo. ib. 1808 Glasg. 1763 ib. 1826 Butler's (Sam.) Hudibras. Brougham and Vaux, (Henry, Lord) Discourse on the Objects, Advantages, and Pleasures of Science. new edit. fc. 8vo. ib. 1828 Belhaven's (Lord) Countrey-man's Rudiments: or an Advice to the Farmers in East Lothian how to labour and improve their ground. 12mo. Edin. 1699 SHELF IX. Walton, (Isaac) and Cotton's (Charles) Complete Angler. With the Lives of the Authors, Whitney's (John) Genteel Recreation, or the Pleasures of Angling, a Poem. 1700. Lunardi's (Vincent) Account of the first Aerial Voyage in England. 8vo. Account of five Aerial Voyages in Scotland, &c. 8vo. Loyal Pamphlets. 1 vol. 8vo. Lond. 1820. containing, 1. The New Christmas Budget. 2. Solomon Logwood, a Radical Tale. 4th edit. 3. The Radical Harmonist. 4. Slop's Shave at a Broken Hone. 5. 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Sections 44-48, (11 sheets, being all that were printed at the time of the author's death.) 4to. See PROSE WORKS, vol. vi. p. 205; vol. xvii. pp. 4, 18, 96. Brydges's (Sir Egerton) Archaica; containing a reprint of Scarce Old English Prose Tracts, with Prefaces, Critical and Biographical. 2 vols. 4to. Lond. 1815. containing, Vol. I. Part 1. Greene's (Robert) Philomela, &c. 3. Southwell's (Robert) Triumphs over Death. 5. Breton's (Nic.) Characters, and Good and Bad. 7. Nash's (Thomas) Christ's Tears over Jerusalem. II. Part 4. Harvey's (Gabriel) Four Letters and Sonnets touching Robert Greene. 1615 1616 1596 1615 1613 1592 1593 1593 1625 Park's (Thos.) Heliconia; comprising a Selection of English Poetry of the Elizabethan Age; written or published between 1575 and 1604. 3 vols. 4to. Lond. 1815. containing, Vol. I. 1. Proctor's (Thomas) Gorgious Gallery of Gallant Inventions. 1578 1575 1582 1584 Vol. II. 4. Robinson's (Clement) Handefull of Pleasant Delites. 5. 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See Review of this in PROSE WORKS, vol. xvii. p. 55. ib. 1803 Forbes's (Sir William) Account of the Life and Writings of Dr. James Beattie, &c. 2 vols. Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, in English Heroical Verse. By Sir John Harrington, &c. 3d edit. fol. Lond. 1634 See Note to Kenilworth. Scott's (Sir W.) Apology for Tales of Terror. (Containing 9 Poetical Translations from the German, by Sir W. S., M. G. Lewis, Robert Southey, &c.) 4to. Kelso, printed at the Mail Office, 1799. (The first specimen of James Ballantyne's press, of which only 12 copies were thrown off.)—The Rape of the Lock, Canto the First. Respectfully offered as a specimen of the typography of the Kelso Press. imperial 8vo. 1801 Lond. 1801 ib. 1721 See POETICAL WORKS, vol. i. p. 237; vol. iv. pp. 71-76; LIFE, vol. i. p. 290. Addison's (Joseph) Works. Published by Tickell. 4 vols. 4to. History of the Colonization of the Free States of Antiquity, applied to the Contest between Great Britain and her American Colonies. 4to. ib. 1777 Borde's (Dr. Andrew) Fyrst Boke of the Introduction of Knowledge, &c. 1542. B. L. 4to. repr. ib. 1814 Cutwode's (Thomas) Caltha Poetarum, or the Bumble Bee. Lond. 1599. |