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Afuccinct account of the attempt of Me. Harrison and le Roy for finding the longitude at fea, and of the proofs made in their works. 4to. 2s. 6d. Newbery.

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HEWS that Mr. Harrison was not the firft inventor of the time-piece.

The rudiments of the English language, adapted to the use of fchools. By Jofeph Priestly, L. L. D. 12mo. 2s. 6d. Becket. Judicious.

The modern wife, a novel. 2 vol. 12mo. 6s. Lowndes.

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NE of thofe novels which are written, printed, publifhed and condemned in a few days.

Hiftory of the principal monarchies and flates prior to the Chriflian era. Tranflated from the German of Mr. Muller, 25. Crowder. Fit for youth.

Mormo, the British hero. folio Is. Evans.

Nonfenfe.

Experimental effays on the following fubjects, 1. On the external application of anti-fceptics in putrid difeafes. 2. On the dofes and effects of medicines. 3. On diureticks and fudorifics. By William Alexander, furgeon. 8vo. 35. 6d, Dilly.

PROPER only for the faculty.

The Royal garland. An occafional interlude in honour of his Da nifh majesty. Acted at Covent-garden theatre. 8vo. 6d. Becket

Infipid.

The Padlock. A comic opera acted at Drury lane theatre. 8vo. $s. Griffin.

Poffeffed of fome wit, and humour.

A fhort treatife on the origin of masquerades; founded on the fpirit

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of religion. 8vo. 6d. Dixwell.

Trifling.

Memoirs

Memoirs of agriculture, and other œconomical arts. By R. Dof fie, vol. I. 8vo. 5s. Nourse.

THIS work is faid (by an advertisement prefixed to it) to

contain the papers laid before the fociety of arts. If any inference can be drawn from this abfurd declaration it is that the fociety are become either the underftrappers of a bookfeller, or the dupes of an author. Formerly this fociety was refpectable, but by feveral late inftances of folly and nonsense in fome of its members, it is now dwindling into contempt, and we will venture to prophecy that if it patronizes fuch fchemes (as the apparent defign of the work before us) it will become deteftable.

An enquiry into the prices of wheat, malt, and other provifions, &c, from the year 1000 to 1765. folio 75 6d. Longman.

Good fpeculation for the landed gentlemen.

Corfica, an ode. 4to. 6d. Ridley.

In praise of the Corficans.

The mafquerade, a poem. Infcribed to the king of Denmark. 4to, IS. Evans.

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Continued corruption, standing armies, and popular discontents confidered, &c. &c. &c. 4to. 3s. Almon.

An heap of trafh.

An effay on woman, 8vo. 35. Bingley.

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Tranflation from the Spanish of father Fejoo, endeavouring to prove that the understandings of men are in general inferior to thofe of the women. The publisher doubtlefs intended to convey another idea by his title.

Another traveller, or cur fory remarks made upon a journey through part of the Netherlands. 12mo. 2 vols. 6s. Johnfon and Payne.

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Wretched imitation of Sterne's fentimental journey and is without wit or humour.

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Army on the Irish establishment, fcheme for increasing it - arguments against increafing

Army, thoughts on the augmentation of it

Atticus, letters of

Buchan earl of, his proteft

Chrift-church great Tom, and great of Tom Chrift-church
Cleophas, letters of

Corfica, letter of Frederic fon of Theodore late king of, to the

duke of Newcastle

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Denmark king of, entertainment given to him by the city of London

Curry Michael, his affidavit

Decay of trade, caufes of

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account of his vifit

315

Election, remarks on a contefted one in Ireland

152

Elections, numbers returned, by the sheriffs at the late contefted

ones

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Epiftle to a friend in the country

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Effay on woman, remarks on the publication of it

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Foreft lands and chaces, propofal for felling part of them

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Kearfly George, his affidavit

Kidgell Mr. remarks on his narrative

Letter to the man who thinks himself minifter

Libels, conftitutional doctrine concerning them

Lucius, letters of

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Maclane Donald, his trial for the murder of Mr. Allen
Maxims

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Mayor 1, country gentleman's description of his behaviour 81
a taylor's letter to him

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Military power, reflections on calling it in to affift the civil

Memorial prefented to the late King

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Parliamentary power, American confiderations on the nature
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prefent high price of provifions

Oxford, fpirited letter from there

Parliament, inftructions to representatives in it

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Patriotifm modern, infcription for a monument to the memory of

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Proctor Sir W. B. letters to him

Protefts in the Irish houfe of lords against the octennial bill

Record, affidavits concerning the alteration of it

Remarks on the prefent ftate of affairs

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Speech againft refufing admittance into the gallery of the house

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Sydney Algernon, extract from his difcourfes on government 280
Thane Scottish, account of his flight

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Townshend lord, his meffage to the houfe of commons in Ire-

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Trundle Thomas, his affidavit

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-Voltaire's letter to M. le Chev. Vanfommer and the tranflation

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Wilkes Mr. warrant for his commitment to the king's bench prifon

character of him by Mr. Churchill

fentences on him

epiftle to him in confinement

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fpirited reprefentation of proceedings against him 257 -Queries concerning him

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Antiquity aud authority of the church of Rome

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Attachments, enquiry into the doctrine concerning
Auguft affembly, a letter to

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Bastard child

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Battle of the bonnets

125

Blackftone's commentaries

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Chriftian warrior finishing his courfe

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Continued corruption, &c. confidered

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Corfica, an ode

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Corfica, memoirs of

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Court of ftar-chamber

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Fffay on difeafes incident to literary and fedentary perfons
Effay on difeafes incident to Europeans in hot climates

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