guage-2. Treatises on French Grammar-s. Dictionaries of the French Language-4. Grammars and Dictionaries of the Dialects of different Parts of France. SECTION 12. Hungarian, Illyrian, and other Languages. SECTION 13. Antient Northern Languages. SECTION 14. Modern Northern Languages, Russian, Danish, Swedish, &c. SECTION 15. American Languages. CHAPTER V. PHILOLOGY AND CRITICISM. SECTION 1. General Treatises on Philology, Dictionaries for understanding Antient Authors, Dictionaries of Litera ture. SECTION 2. Antient Critics, Greek and Latin. SECTION 3. Modern Critics, Latin, English, French, Spanish, SECTION 2. Modern Orators. Sermons are by some placed in this class; but they more properly are referred to that of Theology. SECTION 3. Oriental Orators. DIVISION III. POETRY. General Treatises on Poetry. CHAPTER I. METRICAL. SECTION 1. Greek Poets. § 1. Treatises on Greek Poetry, Antient and Modern-2. Collections and Extracts of Greek Poets-3. Greek Poets, Epic, Lyric, &c.-4. Greek Dramatic Poets. SECTION 2. Roman Poets. § 1. Treatises on Latin Poetry-2. Collections and Extracts of Latin Poets-3. Latin Poets, Epic, Lyric, &c.-4. Latin Dramatic Poets. SECTION 3. Modern Latin Poets. § 1. History, Collections and Extracts of Modern Latin Poets.-2. Works of Modern Latin Poets. [These may be arranged by Nations.] SECTION 4. Macaronic Poets, in various Languages. 1. History and Treatises on English Poetry-2. Collections and Extracts of English Poets-3. Works of English Poets. SECTION 6. Scottish, Welsh, and Irish Poets. § 1. Treatises and Histories of Scottish, Welsh, and Irish Poetry2. Collections and Extracts of these Poets-3. Detached Works of Scottish, Welsh, and Irish Poets. SECTION 7. French Poets. § 1. History of, and Introduction to French Poetry-2. Collections and Extracts of French Poets-3. Works of the French Poets4. Poems in the Patois Dialect. SECTION 8. Italian Poets. § 1. Introduction to Italian Poetry-2. Collections of Poets-3. Works of various Poets-4. Burlesque Italian Poets. SECTION 9. Spanish and Portuguese Poets. SECTION 10. German, Dutch, and Flemish Poets. SECTION 11. Poets of the Northern Nations of Europe. CHAPTER II. MODERN DRAMATIC POETS. SECTION 1. General Introductions to Dramatic Poetry. SECTION 3. English Dramatic Poets. § 1. History of the English Stage; Treatises on the Dramatic Art→ 2. Collections of the Works of English Dramatic Poets-3. English Tragic Poets-4. English Comic Poets-5. English Operas and Farces. SECTION 4. French Dramatic Poets. § 1. History of the French Stage; Treatises on the Dramatic Art2. Collections of French Dramatic Poets-3. Works of French Dramatic Poets-4. Academy of Music, French Operas, Farces, &c. SECTION 5. Italian Dramatic Poets. § 1. History and Treatises on the Italian Theatre-2. Works of Italian Dramatic Poets. SECTION 6. Spanish and Portuguese Dramatic Poets. SECTION 7. German, Danish, and Russian Dramatic Authors. CHAPTER III. WORKS OF IMAGINATION NOT IN METRE. (Romances, Novels, Adventures, Fictitious Voyages, &c.) SECTION 1. Greek Romances. POLYGRAPHIC AUTHORS, (Or those who have written in a Variety of Styles.) SECTION 1. Antient (Greek and Latin). SECTION 2. Modern, in English, Latin, French, and other Languages. CHAPTER II. DIALOGUES AND CONVERSATIONS ON DIF FERENT SUBJECTS. CHAPTER III. FABLES, TALES, AND APOLOGUES. SECTION 1. Antient (Greek and Latin). SECTION 2. Modern. § 1. Oriental-2. European, in Various Languages. CHAPTER IV. SATIRES AND INVECTIVES, DEFENCES AND APOLOGIES. CHAPTER V. PROVERBS, adages, apoPHTHEGMs, moral SENTENCES. SECTION 1. Greek and Latin. SECTION 2. Modern, in Various Languages. CHAPTER VI. FACETIE, BON MOTS, AND WORKS IN ANA, CHAPTER VII. HIEROGLYPHICS, SYMBOLS, EMBLEMS, and DEVICES. CHAPTER VIII. EPISTOLARY WRITERS. [For the Epistles of the Greek and Latin Philosophers, vide supra, Class ii. Div. i. page 377.] SECTION 1. Treatises on Epistolary Writing. SECTION 2. Collections of Modern Letters written in Various Languages. CHAPTER IX. LITERARY AND MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS. Collections of Tracts on Various Subjects, Extracts from Va rious Authors, Common-place Books, &c. In the preceding pages it has been attempted to exhibit a system of Bibliography, adapted to the classification of a large library: the following compendium of it (formed on the principles already detailed ') is offered, for the of a smaller collection of books. arrangement BIBLIOGRAPHY. WORKS treating on Literary History-the History of Languages and Letters-on the Knowledge and Rarity of Books-Catalogues of Libraries, Reviews, and Literary Journals. I. THE DLDSP, Works treating on Natural and Revealed Religion, and Introductory to the Study of the Scriptures-Editions of the Holy Scriptures (Texts and Versions). Harmonies-Commentators-and Critics. Sermons and other Works of Divines, Polemical and Practical. Mohammedan and Pagan Theology. II. PHILOSOPHY. History of Philosophy-Works of Antient and Modern Philosophers. Logic-Ethics-Metaphysics. Political Economy-Jurisprudence, including Civil and Ecclesiastical, British and Foreign Law. Sciences-Physics, or Natural and Experimental Philosophy-Natural History-Botany, Geology, and Mineralogy-Anatomy and Surgery-Medicine-Chemistry - Meteorology - Electricity Magnetism— Galvanism-Mechanics-Optics-Astronomy-Mathematics-and Geometry. -- Arts of Peace-Architecture-Painting-Sculpture * See pp. 362-372, supra. D D |