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Aikin's (Dr. John) Vocal Poetry, a Select Collection of English Songs.-Prefixed, an Essay on Song-Writing, entirely re-written by the Author. cr. 8vo. Lond. 1810 — Essays on Song-Writing, (reprinted from the Edition of 1774,) with a Collection of English Songs, &c. New edition, with additions, corrections, and Supplement, by R. H. Evans. cr. 8vo. ib. 1810

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See Review of these two Editions in PROSE WORKS, vol. xvii. pp. 133-136. Scott's (Alexander) Poems. From a MS. written in 1568. (With Introductory Notice and Notes by David Laing.) 8vo. Edin. 1821 Watson's (James) Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems, both ancient and modern. In 3 parts cr. 8vo.

ib. 1706-9-11

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ib. 1766

ib. 1808

See POETICAL WORKS, vol. i. p. 41; vol. ii. p. 326. Choice Collection of Scots Poems, ancient and modern, &c. 12mo. Finlay's (John) Scottish Historical and Romantic Ballads, chiefly ancient; with Explanatory Notes and Glossary, &c. 2 vols. cr. 8vo.

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See POETICAL WORKS, vol. i. pp. 82-3; vol. viii. p. 242. Wallace, or the Vale of Ellerslie, and other Poems. 2d edit. cr. 8vo. Glasg. 1804 Bell's (John, jun.) Rhymes of Northern Bards; being a Curious Collection of old and new Songs and Poems, peculiar to the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham. 8co. Newcastle, J. Bell, 1812 Vocal Miscellany; a Collection of above 400 celebrated Songs, &c. With the names of the Tunes prefixed to each. 3d edit. 2 vols. 12mo. Lond. 1738 Stanley's (Thomas) Anacreon, Bion, and Moschus, with other Translations, 1651. With Preface, &c. by Sir E. Brydges. cr. 8vo. Chapman's (George) Hymns of Homer, the Batrachomyomachia, and two original Poetical Hymns. With Preface by S. W. Singer. 12mo.

new edit.

ib. 1815

Chiswick, 1818

The Gaberlunzieman, an old Scotch Ballad. With Explanatory Notes. 12mo. Götting. 1775
Symson's (Rev. Andrew) Tripatriarchicon, or, the Lives of the three Patriarchs, Abraham,
Isaac, and Jacob, &c. digested into English Verse. (With the Author's Elegies on Arch-
bishop Sharp, Sir George Mackenzie, &c. bound up at the end.) With MS. note by Sir
W. S. 8vo.
Edin. printed by the Author, 1705

See Introduction to Bride of Lammermoor.

Bobbin's (Tim) Miscellaneous Works, containing his View of the Lancashire Dialect: Poem of the Flying Dragon, &c. and Amusements, prose and verse.

12mo.

Manchester, printed for the Author, 1775 Ray's (John) Collection of English Proverbs, digested into a convenient Method, &c. Whereunto are added, Local Proverbs, &c. &c. and Scottish Proverbs. 2d edit. 12mo. Camb. 1678 Mackintosh's (Donald) Collection of Gaelic Proverbs, and Familiar Phrases, with an English Translation, &c. 12mo. Edin. 1785 Montgomery's (Alex.) Poems, with Biographical Notices by Dr. David Irving. 8vo. ib. 1821 Pilgrim of the Hebrides, a Lay of the North Countrie. By the Author of Three Days at Killarney. sm. 8vo. Lond. 1830

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SHELF XX.

Sangs of the Lowlands of Scotland, carefully compared with the original editions. With cha

racteristic Designs by the late David Allan. 4to. Motherwell, (William) Minstrelsy, Ancient and Modern.

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Edin. A. Foulis, 1798 With an Historical Introduction Glasg. 1827

See POETICAL WORKS, vol. i. p. 5-8. & 88.

Maidment, (James) Three Books of Scottish Pasquils. With Prefatory Notices to each.

sm. 4to.

See Introduction to Bride of Lammermoor.

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Edin. 1827-8

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Templaria. Papers relating to the History &c. of the Scotish Knights Templar, and Knights of St. John. (3 parts.) sm. 4to. ib. 1828 Abstract of the Charters and other Papers recorded in the Chartulary of Torphichen, 1581-1596. sm. 4to.

Gillies's (R. P.) Oswald, a Metrical Tale, in 4 Cantos. 4to.

ib. 1830

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ib. 1817

ib. 1817

Fragment suggested by a bright gleam of Sunshine, Nov. 17, 1817, two days before the Funeral of the Princess Charlotte of Wales; and Poetical Fragments. 4to. Atkinson's (Thomas) Sextuple Alliance, and the Dying Wish, Poems. (With MS. Letter from the Author.) 4to.

Glasg. 1823

Colvill's (Rev. Rob.) Occasional Poems. 2d edit. (Containing the Caledonian Heroine, the Albion Princess, the Field of Flowdon, the Feast of Holyrood, the Cyrnean Hero, the Fate of Julia; all published separately.) 4to.

Philanthes, a Monody. Inscribed to Miss D-y H-y, &c. 4to.
Edmar and Elwinna, or the Waer Warlock, an old Ballad, &c. 4to.

Lond. 1771

1752

Edin. 1793

Lockhart's (J. G.) Ancient Spanish Ballads, Historical and Romantic. Translated by

4to.

Wilson's (Charles) Tales translated from the Irish. 4to.

ib. 1823

wants title.

Huband's (W.) Notices on the Art of Etching on Copper. With an Introductory Discourse on Judgment in the Fine Arts. With Etchings and MS. Letter from the Author. 4to. privately printed. Dublin, 1823 Miscellanea Antiqua Anglicana; or a Select Collection of Curious Tracts illustrative of the Literature, Manners, and Biography of the English Nation. 4to. Lond. Triphook, 1816-21 containing reprints of the following pieces:

1. Particulars of Life of David Riccio, with portrait.

2. Quarrel between Arthur Hall and Melchisedeck Mallorie, &c. (Duplicate. See Tracts, p. 139.)

3. Account of the Christmas Prince, as exhibited, &c. at Oxford in 1607.

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8. Brathwaite's (Robert) Rules and Orders for the Government of the House of an Earle. with portrait.

Miscellanea Poetica Anglicana Antiqua. Edited by Joseph Haslewood and Sir Egerton Brydges. 4 vols. 4to. Lond. Triphook, 1811. Contains Reprints of the following Tracts: Vol. I. 1. George Puttenham's Art of English Poesie.

II. 2-11. Ten Tracts on the Arte of English Poesie, by Gascoigne, Harvey, Spenser, King James, Webb, Harrington, Meres, Campion, Daniel, and Bolton.

III. 12. England's Helicon, a Collection of Pastoral and Lyric Poems, &c. 3d edit. With Biographical and Critical Introduction by Brydges and Haslewood.

IV. 13. Paradyse of Daynty Devises, from the 1st Edition of 1576; with Additions from the Editions of 1580 and 1608, and Introductory Remarks by Sir E. Brydges.

14. Ludus Scacchiae, or Chesse Play. Written by G. B. 1597.

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Seria Mixta Jocis: Answer for Margaret Yates and the Procurator Fiscal, to the Defences of
Robert Cleland, present Kirk-Treasurer of Edinburgh. 4to.
Edin. 1737
Gilbert, a Poem. Book I. Cantos 1 and 2. Book II. Canto 3. (Unpublished?) 4to. wants title.
Hammond's (William) Occasional Poems, first printed in 1655. With Preface by Sir E.
Brydges. sm. 4to.
Lond. 1816
4 vols.

The British Bibliographer. Edited by Sir Egerton Brydges and Joseph Haslewood.
8vo. ib. 1810-12. Vols. III. and IV. of this publication include reprints of,
1. Tusser's (Thomas) Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandry, from the first edition of 1557.
2. Paradyse of Dayntie Devises, &c.

3. England's Helicon, &c.

Same as in the Misc. Poet. Ant. Anglic, only in 8vo. instead of 4to.

4. Higgins's (John) Mirror for Magistrates, part 1. From the edition of 1587, collated with those of 1575 and 1610.

See Introduction to Ivanhoe; PROSE WORKS, vol. vi. pp. 210-12.

SHELF XXI.

Grose's (Francis) Antiquities of England and Wales; being Views of the most remarkable Ruins and Ancient Buildings, drawn on the Spot, with Historical Accounts. With Supplement. 6 vols. 4to.

Antiquities of Scotland. 2 vols 4to.

Lond. 1783-7

ib. 1789-91

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MISCELLANIES; THEOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL, POETICAL, AND FICTITIOUS.

SHELF I.

.

Tableaux Historiques de la Revolution Française, avec Soixante Portraits des Hommes les plus
marquans de la Revolution, &c. 3 tom. fol. grand papier.
Paris, Auber, 1802
The Holy Bible, &c. 2 vols. fol. The gift of his mother to Sir Walter Scott, 1819. With
MS. note by him relative to his family, baronetage, &c. Cambridge, Baskerville, 1763

See LIFE, vol. iv. pp. 339, 340.

SHELF II.

The Holy Bible, &c. Translated out of Greeke by Theodore Beza.

With brief Sum

maries and Expositions, &c. Englished by L. Tomson, &c. 4to. (wants title and preliminaries to Old Testament.) Lond. Dep. of C. Barker, 1599 The Holy Bible, &c. With the Apocrypha. Newly translated, &c. B. L. 4to. With MS. Latin notes by Sir W. S. ib. Barker and Bill, 1630

See LIFE, vol. i. pp. 284, 289; vol. ii. p. 188.

The same. Without the Apocrypha. Camb. Roger Daniel. 1645.-The CL. Psalmes of David in Meeter, according as they are sung in the Church of Scotland. Edin. James Bryson, 1640. 4to. Bound in crimson velvet, with silver embroidered ornaments and silver clasps.-This Bible had belonged to Mrs. Haliburton of Newmains, Sir Walter Scott's great-great-grand-mother, who died in 1747, aged 97.

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The New Testament of Jesus Christ. Translated faithfully into English out of the Authen-
tical Latin, &c. in the English College of Rhemes. 4to.
Rhemes, 1582
Herrey's (Robert F.) Two Right Profitable and Fruitfull Concordances, or Large and Ample
Tables, Alphabeticall, &c. to the whole Bible. 4to. Lond. Deputies of C. Barker, (1578)
Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, &c. together with the Psalter,
&c. (The Apocrypha bound at the end.) 4to.
Oxford University Press, 1712
The Moors Baffled; being a Discourse concerning Tangier, especially while under the govern-
ment of that renowned General, Andrew, Earl of Teviot, Lord Rutherfurd, &c. With an
Abbreviate of the Genealogy of the family of Rutherfurd thereto annexed.
With some
MS. Additions.

4to.

Edin. 1738

Oxford, 1831

Van Mildert's (William, D.D. Bishop of Durham,) Sermons preached before the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, from 1812 to 1819. 2 vols. 8vo.

SHELF III.

Familiar and Courtly Letters, written by Mons. Voiture, to persons of the greatest honour, &c.
With Epistles of Aristaenetus, Pliny jun. and Fontenelle, &c. To which is added a Col-
lection of Letters by Dryden, Wycherly, Congreve, &c. 8vo.
Thompson's (H. F.) Intrigues of a Nabob, (R. Barwell, Esq.) &c.
Adventures of a Black Coat, &c. related by itself. 12mo.

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Lond. 1700

cr. 8vo.

ib. 1780

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ib. 1760

Polite Amusements; containing Select Histories, &c. viz. the Platonic Lovers, the Fair Pilgrim, the Generous Lovers. From the French. 12mo.

ib. 1745

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ib. 1755

Life and Adventures of James Wyatt. Written by himself. 6th edit. 12mo. Croft's (Rev. Sir Herbert) Love and Madness, a Story too true; in a Series of Letters, &c. (supposed to have passed between the Rev. Mr. Hackman and Miss Ray.) 4th edit. sm. 8vo. ib. 1780

See POETICAL WORKS, vol. iv. pp. 13, 14.

History of Mademoiselle de St. Phale, &c. Conversion of a noble French Lady and her Daughter to the Reformed Religion, &c. 8th edit. 12mo. ib. 1761

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Fortune's Favourite; containing Memoirs, &c. of Jacobo Anglicano, a young nobleman, &c.
(The Annesley Case, introduced into Peregrine Pickle.) cr. 8vo.
Lond. 1744
The Nun of Arouca, a Tale. 12mo.

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ib. 1822

Strutt's (Joseph) Literary Reliques; being Queen-hoo Hall, a Romance; and Ancient Times, a Drama. (Edited by Sir Walter Scott.) 4 vols. 12mo. ib. 1808

cr. 8vo.

See LIFE, vol. ii. p. 171; and Preface to Waverley Novels.

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Biographical Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters, (a Satire.) With MS. note by Sir W. S. ib. 1780 Dudley's (Rev. Sir H. Bate) Passages selected by distinguished personages, on the great literary Trial of Vortigern and Rowena, &c. 3 vols. in 1. 12mo. SHELF IV.

Bunyan's (John) Pilgrim's Progress, &c. 23d edit. plates by Sturt. 8vo.

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ib. 1795

ib. 1741

Holy War, made by King Shaddai upon Diabolus, &c. new edit. With notes by Rev. George Burder. 12mo.

Lockhart's (J. G.) Valerius, a Roman Story. 3 vols. post 8vo.

ib. 1824

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Edin. 1821

Wilson's (Professor John) Lights and Shadows of Scottish Life, &c. post 8vo.

ib. 1822

Trials of Margaret Lyndsay. post 8vo.

ib. 1823

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Howison's (William) Fragments and Fictions. Translated from the French of Jean Pococurante de Peudemots, &c. 12mo.

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Essay on the Sentiments of Adaptation, Attraction, and Vanity, &c. 12mo.
See LIFE, vol. iii. pp. 29, 30; vol. v. pp. 288-90.

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Campbell's, (Lady Charlotte) now Bury, Poems on several occasions.

Lond. 1810

Edin. 1814

Taylor, (Misses, of Ongar,) and Conder's (Josiah) Associate Minstrels. (Collection of Poems,
with MS. address to Sir W. S. by Mr. Conder.) 8vo.
Gray's (Lieut. Charles) Poems and Songs. 2d edit.
Mitford's (Mary Russell) Watlington Hill, a Poem. (With MS. letter from the Authoress.)
Lond. 1812

cr. 8vo.

cr. 8vo.

Bell's (Rev. Dr. Andrew) Mutual Tuition, &c. Instructions for conducting Schools through the agency of the Scholars, &c. 7th edit. 12mo. Richardson's (D. L.) Sonnets, and other Poems.

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Bird's (James) Vale of Slaughden, a Poem. 2d edit. Lond. 1819.-Machin, or the Discovery of Madeira, a Poem. ib. 1821. 8vo.

Cosmo, Duke of Tuscany, a Tragedy. Lond. 1822.-Poetical Memoirs.—The Exile, a Tale. ib. 1823.

8vo.

Streatfield's (Rev. Thomas) Bridal of Armagnac, a Tragedy. 8vo.

Lond. 1823

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