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An historical account of that venerable monument of antiquity the textus Roffensis : Including Memoirs of the learned Saxonists Mr. William Elstob and his Sister. by Samuel Pegge ,...

by Pegge, Samuel
Published 1784

printed by and for J. Nichols, Printer to the Society of Antiquaries: and Sold by all the Booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland

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222

Biographia classica : the lives and characters of all the classic authors, The Grecian and Roman Poets, Historians, Orators, and Biographers. With An Historical and Critical Accoun...

Published 1750

printed for Daniel Browne, at the Black Swan, without Temple-Bar

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223

Prospectus of a work to be intituled portraits of illustrious persons of Scotland; engraved from authentic paintings, &c. With short biographical notices, by John Pinkerton, F.S.A. Perth, honoray member...

by Pinkerton, John
Published 1797

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224

The history and antiquities of Aston Flamvile and Burbach : Including the Hamlets of Sketchley and Smockington, and the granges of Leicester and Horeston, in the counties of Leices...

by Nichols, John
Published 1787

printed by and for the author; and sold by all the booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland

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225

A new and complete history of England : from the first settlement of Brutus, upwards of one thousand years before Julius Cæsar, to the year 1793. ... Forming a chronological detail...

by Ashburton, Charles Alfred
Published 1791

printed and sold by W. and J. Stratford

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226

Theatrum poetarum Anglicanorum : Containing the names and characters of all the English poets, from the reign of Henry III. to the close of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. By Edward...

by Phillips, Edward
Published 1800

printed by Simmons and Kirkby, for J. White, Fleet-Street, London

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227

A poetical epistle from the ghost of Dr. Johnson : to his four friends: the Rev. Mr. Strahan. James Boswell, Esq. Mrs. Piozzi. J. Courtenay, Esq. M. P. from the original copy in th...

Published 1786

printed for Harrison and Co. No 18, Paternoster Row

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228

Biographia literaria : or a biographical history of literature: containing the lives of English, Scotish, and Irish authors, From The Dawn Of Letters In These Kingdoms To The Prese...

by Berkenhout, John
Published 1777

printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall

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229

Theatrum poetarum Anglicanorum : Containing the names and characters of all the English poets, from the reign of Henry III. to the close of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. By Edward...

by Phillips, Edward
Published 1800

printed by Simmons and Kirkby, for J. White, Fleet-Street, London

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230

Biographia classica : the lives and characters of all the classic authors, the Grecian and Roman poets, historians, orators, and biographers. With An Historical and Critical Accoun...

Published 1740

printed for D. Browne, at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar

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231

Historical memoirs of the Irish bards : Interspersed with anecdotes of, and occasional observations on the music of Ireland. Also, an historical and descriptive account of the musi...

by Walker, Joseph Cooper
Published 1786

printed for T. Payne and son at the Mews-Gate, and G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row

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232

Biographia classica : the lives and characters of all the classic authors, The Grecian and Roman Poets, Historians, Orators, and Biographers. With an historical and critical accoun...

Published 1741

re-printed by and for George Faulkner

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233

The beauties of Kotzebue : Containing the most Interesting scenes, sentiments, speeches, &c. In all his admired dramas. Freely translated; connected and digested under appropriate...

by Kotzebue, August von
Published 1800

printed by J.W. Myers, No. 2, Paternoster-Row, for Crosby and Letterman, Stationers-Court

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234

The beauties of biography : a selection of the lives of eminent men, carefully digested from correct and approved publications; Amongst which are the Lives of Peter Abelard, Joseph...

Published 1792

printed for G. Riebau, No. 439, Strand

“...Biographical and imperial magazine...”

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235

The beauties of Samuel Johnson : LL.D. consisting of maxims and observations, moral, critical, and miscellaneous, To Which Are Now Added, Biographical Anecdotes of the Doctor, sele...

by Johnson, Samuel
Published 1787

printed for G. Kearsley, No. 46, Fleet Street

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236

The life of Sir Charles Linnæus : Knight of the Swedish order of the Polar Star, &c. &c. To which is added, a copious list of his works, and a biographical sketch of the life of hi...

by Stoever, Dietrich Heinrich
Published 1794

printed by E. Hodson, Bell-Yard, for B. and J. White, Fleet-Street

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237

The British Plutarch : or, biographical entertainer. Being a select collection of the lives at large of the most eminent men, natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the reign o...

by Mortimer, Thomas
Published 1762

printed by the King's authority, for Edward Dilly, in the Poultry

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238

The life of the Rev. Isaac Watts : D.D. By Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. With notes. Containing animadversions and additions. To which are Subjoined, A distinguishing Feature of the Docto...

by Johnson, Samuel
Published 1785

printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Buckland, in Pater-Noster-Row

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239

The philosophical catechism, or, a collection of observations fit to defend the Christian religion against its enemies. Written in French by F. X. de Feller, Author of the Biographical Dictionary...

by Feller, François-Xavier de
Published 1800

printed by H. Fitzpatrick, No. 4, Capel-Street

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240

Ambulator : or, a pocket companion in a tour round London, within the circuit of twenty five miles: describing whatever is most remarkable for antiquity, grandeur, elegance, or rur...

Published 1796

printed for J. Scatcherd, Ave Maria Lane

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