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1251
An essay on the different nature of accent and quantity :with their use and application in the English, Latin, and Greek languages : containing remarks on the metre of the English, on the origin and aeolism of the Roman, on the general history of the Greek, with an account of its ancient tones, and a defence of their accentual marks. To which is subjoined the Greek elegiac poem of M. Musurus addressed to Leo X, with a Latin version and notes.
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1252
An essay on the elements, accents, & prosody, of the English languageintended to have been printed as an introduction to Mr. Boucher's supplement to Johnson's dictionary
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1253
An essay on the genius and writings of Pope
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1254
An essay on the genius and writings of PopeIn two volumes.
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1255
An essay on the influence of Welsh tradition upon the literature of Germany, France, and Scandinavia;
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1256
An Essay on the Language and Versification of ChaucerThe poetical works of Geoffrey Chaucer,
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1257
An essay on the learning of Shakespeareaddressed to Joseph Cradock, Esq; The second edition, with large additions. By Richard Farmer, B. D. Fellow of Emmanuel-College, Cambridge; And Of The Society of Antiquaries, London.
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1258
AN ESSAY ON THE LYRIC POETRY OF THE ANCIENTS.Poems on several subjects. In two volumes. By John Ogilvie, D.D. Vol. I
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1259
An essay on the nature of lyric :illustrated from the history of English poetry
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1260
An essay on the nature of the English verse, with directions for reading poetry. By the author of The essay of punctuation
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1261
An essay on the origin, progress, and decline of rhyming Latin verse; with many specimens.
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1262
An essay on the origin, progress, and decline of rhyming Latin verse; with many specimens.
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1263
An essay on the pleasures and advantages of female literature.By Wetenhall Wilkes. To this are subjoin'd, a Prosaic essay on Poetry, taken from the Criticisms of several eminent Authors; The Chace, a poem, and three Poetic Landscapes.
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1264
An essay on the power and harmony of prosaic numbers;
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1265
An essay on the power of numbers,and the principles of harmony in poetical compositions.
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1266
An essay on the pronunciation of the Greek language.
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1267
An Essay on the Quantity or Measure of English Verse. The Examples from Milton.The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758.
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1268
An essay on the study of literature :and on vocal culture as indispensable to an aesthetic appreciation of poetry
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1269
An essay on the study of the Latin language in our schools and colleges :at the expense of writing and speaking in English, especially extemporaneously
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1270
An essay on the writings and genius of Pope
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1271
Essay on ThomsonEssays on the lives and writings of Fletcher of Saltoun and the poet Thomson: biographical, critical, and political. With some pieces of Thomson's never before published. By D.S. Earl of Buchan.
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1272
AN ESSAY ON TRANSLATED VERSE.The works of the most celebrated minor poets. Namely, Wentworth Earl of Roscommon, Charles Earl of Dorset, Charles Earl of Hallifax, Sydney Earl of Godolphin, John Lord Somers, Dr. Sprat Bp. of Rochester, Sir Samuel Garth, George Stepney, Esq; William Walsh, Esq; Thomas Tickle [sic], Esq; and Ambrose Phillips, Esq; To which are added, pieces omitted in the works of Sir John Suckling, Mr. Otway. Matthew Prior, Esq; Dr. King, and Dean Swift. In three volumes
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1273
Essay Toward the Improvement of PsalmodyThe works of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D. In seven volumes. Vol. I. Containing Sermons,
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1274
An essay towards a practical English grammar.Describing the genius and nature of the English tongue: ... By James Greenwood ...
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1275
An essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language
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1276
An essay towards an history of the English tongue
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1277
An essay towards an universal and rational grammartogether with rules for learning Latin, in English verse. Formerly composed by Mr. Shirley, the best Dramatic Poet in his Time, (see Wood's Athen. Oxoniens. p. 377.) To which is annex'd the Latin particles, and a catalogue of above two thousand words the same (the Termination excepted) in English as in Latin, &c. For the Use of Prince William.
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1278
An essay towards establishing a standard for an elegant and uniform pronunciation of the English language,throughout the British dominions, as practised by the most learned and polite speakers. A work entirely new; and whereby every one can be his own private teacher. Designed for the use of schools, and of foreigners as well as natives; especially such whose professions engage them to speak in public. By James Buchanan, author of the British grammar, &c.
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1279
An essay towards establishing the melody and measure of speech to be expressed and perpetuated by peculiar symbols.
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1280
An essay upon pronunciation and gesture, founded upon the best rules and authorities of the ancients, ecclesiastical and civil, and adorned with the finest rules of elocution.
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1281
An essay upon the civil wars of France,extracted from curious manuscripts. And also upon the epick poetry of the European nations from Homer down to Milton. By Mr. de Voltaire.
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1282
An essay upon the harmony of language, intended principally to illustrate that of the English language
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1283
An essay upon the versification of Homer, and his digamma;in reference chiefly, but not exclusively, to the system of Professor [George] Dunbar.
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1284
Essay-writing;
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1285
Essays and criticisms,by Dr. Goldsmith; with an account of the author. In three volumes.
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1286
Essays and postscripts on elocution,
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1287
Essays biographical and critical:chiefly on English poets.
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1288
Essays critical and imaginative
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1289
Essays critical and imaginative
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1290
Essays critical and imaginative
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1291
Essays critical and imaginative
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1292
Essays in criticism
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1293
Essays in criticism :second series
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1294
Essays in English literature, 1780-1860,
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1295
Essays in exposition,
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1296
Essays literary & critical
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1297
Essays moral and literaryBy Vicesimus Knox, M. A. Late Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford.
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1298
Essays moral and literaryBy Vicesimus Knox, M. A. Late Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford.
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1299
Essays moral and literary.
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1300
Essays moral and literary.