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... House of Abbotsford , with its Literary and Antiquarian Collections , on the repre- sentatives of SIR WALTER SCOTT , it was found necessary to have executed sundry copies of a Catalogue of the Library ; and it appeared that the expence ...
... House of Abbotsford , with its Literary and Antiquarian Collections , on the repre- sentatives of SIR WALTER SCOTT , it was found necessary to have executed sundry copies of a Catalogue of the Library ; and it appeared that the expence ...
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... Stevenson's ( Robert ) Account of the Bell Rock Light House . imp . 4to . See LIFE , vol . iii . p . 137 . Lond . 1807-24 Haun . 1715 LIFE , vol . i . p . 334 . Edin . 1824 " Knox's ( John ) Historie of the Reformatioun of 1 A PRESS.
... Stevenson's ( Robert ) Account of the Bell Rock Light House . imp . 4to . See LIFE , vol . iii . p . 137 . Lond . 1807-24 Haun . 1715 LIFE , vol . i . p . 334 . Edin . 1824 " Knox's ( John ) Historie of the Reformatioun of 1 A PRESS.
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... House , & c . , ( 1488 to 1606. ) Edited by Thomas Thomson , Esq . 4to . See LIFE , vol . iv . p . 115. PROSE WORKS , vol . vii . p . 315 , & c . Chalmers's ( George ) Life of Mary Queen of Scots . 2 vols . 4to . L. P. See PROSE WORKS ...
... House , & c . , ( 1488 to 1606. ) Edited by Thomas Thomson , Esq . 4to . See LIFE , vol . iv . p . 115. PROSE WORKS , vol . vii . p . 315 , & c . Chalmers's ( George ) Life of Mary Queen of Scots . 2 vols . 4to . L. P. See PROSE WORKS ...
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... Houses of Douglas and Angus . fol . See Introduction to Castle Dangerous . PORTICAL and PROSE WORKS , passim . Account of the Discoveries made in Scotland of the late Conspiracies against his the Government , & c . fol . The Lockhart ...
... Houses of Douglas and Angus . fol . See Introduction to Castle Dangerous . PORTICAL and PROSE WORKS , passim . Account of the Discoveries made in Scotland of the late Conspiracies against his the Government , & c . fol . The Lockhart ...
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... House of Stuart to that of Mary . 2 vols . 4to . Lond . 1797 See POETICAL and PROSE WORKS , passim . • Robertson's ( Rev. Principal William ) History of Scotland during the reigns of Mary and James VI . 3d edit . 2 vols . 4to . ib ...
... House of Stuart to that of Mary . 2 vols . 4to . Lond . 1797 See POETICAL and PROSE WORKS , passim . • Robertson's ( Rev. Principal William ) History of Scotland during the reigns of Mary and James VI . 3d edit . 2 vols . 4to . ib ...
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Page 159 - WIT AND MIRTH ; or, PILLS TO PURGE MELANCHOLY. Being a Collection of the best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New. Fitted to all Humours, having each their proper Tune for either Voice or Instrument ; most of the Songs being new set.
Page 154 - Strutt's Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
Page 149 - LETTERS WRITTEN BY EMINENT PERSONS IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES : To which are added, HEARNE'S JOURNEYS TO READING, AND TO WHADDON HALL, The Seat of BROWNE WILLIS, ESQ., and LIVES OF EMINENT MEN, by JOHN AUBREY, ESQ.
Page 264 - Words, and Vocabularies of Latin and English Words, with their Translation into Gaelic, to which is prefixed a Compendium of Gaelic Grammar. Compiled and published under the Direction of the Highland Society of Scotland. 2 vols.
Page 270 - The Old and New Testament connected, in the History of the Jews and neighbouring Nations, from the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ.
Page 28 - ORIGINAL LETTERS, written during the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III., by various Persons of Rank or Consequence.
Page 148 - Bottom's head might have been suggested by a trick mentioned in the History of the Damnable Life and Deserved Death of Dr. John Faustus, chap, xliii : — ' The guests having sat, and well eat and drank, Dr.
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Page 28 - The Pastime of People ; or the Chronicles of divers Realms, and most especially of the Realm of England.