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  1. 1701

    The theory of language.In two parts. Part I. Of the origin and general nature of speech. Part II. Of universal grammar. By James Beattie, LL.D. F.R.S.E. Professor Of Moral Philosophy And Logick In The Marishal College And University, Aberdeen; And Member Of The Zealand Society Of Arts And Sciences, Of The Literary And Philosophical Society Of Manchester, And Of The American Philosophical Society Of Philadelphia.

  2. 1702

    The theory of poetry in England;its development in doctrines and ideas from the sixteenth century to the nineteenth century,

  3. 1703

    The theory of poetry,

  4. 1704

    The theory of sciences illustratedor the grounds and principles of the seven liberal arts Grammar Logick Rhetorick Musick Arithmetick Geometry Astronomy. Accurately Demonstrated and Reduced to Practice. With Variety of Questions, Problems and Propositions both Delightful and Profitable. By H. Curson, Gent.

  5. 1705

    Third and final series of bibliographical collections and notes on early English literature,1474-1700

  6. 1706

    Thought-symbolism and grammatic illusions:being a treatise on the nature, purpose and material of speech, and a demonstration of the unreality, the useless complexity, and the evil effects, of orthodox grammatic rules in general;

  7. 1707

    THOUGHTS concerning the ANTIENT DRAMA.The St. James's magazine. By Robert Lloyd, A.M.

  8. 1708

    Thoughts on elocution

  9. 1709

    Thoughts on the poets.

  10. 1710

    Three philological essays,chiefly translated from the German of John Christopher Adelung; Aulic Counsellor and First Librarian to the Elector of Saxony by A. F. M. Willich, M.D.

  11. 1711

    Three proper, and wittie, familiar letters: lately passed betvveene tvvo vniuersitie men: touching the earthquake in Aprill last, and our English refourmed versifyingWith the preface of a wellwiller to them both.

  12. 1712

    Tiw;

  13. 1713

    To Mr. T. S. in Vindication of Mr. Mil∣ton's Paradise lostMiscellaneous letters and essays on several subjects philosophical, moral, historical, critical, amorous, &c., in prose and verse

  14. 1714

    To my Honoured and Ingenious Friend Mr. Harrington, for the Modern Poets against the AncientsMiscellaneous letters and essays on several subjects philosophical, moral, historical, critical, amorous, &c., in prose and verse

  15. 1715

    The tour of Doctor Syntax through London, or, The pleasures and miseries of the metropolis :a poem

  16. 1716

    The Towneley plays :re-edited from the unique ms.

  17. 1717

    Tradition and reaction in modern poetry,

  18. 1718

    A treatise of English particles,shewing much of the variety of their significations and uses in English: and how to render them into Latine according to the propriety and elegancy of that language. With a praxis upon the same.

  19. 1719

    A treatise of languages wherein are laid down the general principles of each, with proper rules to judge of their respective merits and excellence, and more particularly of the French and English.Wrote originally in French by Monsieur Du Tremblay, professor of languages in the Royal Academy of Angers in France. And now translated into English by M.H.

  20. 1720

    A treatise of the several measures used by Horace in his odes and epodesmade English from Aldus Manutius; together with some further observations on, and Explanations of the same; translated from the French of Mons. de Martignac, and Trait? de la Methode Latine de Mons. Lancelot; being very necessary for school-boys that read Horace, to give them a Thorow Knowledge of the Composition of all the different Odes of that Poet.

  21. 1721

    A treatise on English versification.

  22. 1722

    A treatise on Greek tragic metres:with the choric parts of Sophocles metrically arranged.

  23. 1723

    A treatise on the etymology and syntax of the English language.

  24. 1724

    A treatise on versification

  25. 1725

    A treatise on versification.

  26. 1726

    A treatise on vocal physiology and hygiene :with especial reference to the cultivation and preservation of the voice.

  27. 1727

    A treatise upon Greek accents.Translated from the Nouvelle methode Grecque, written by the Messieurs of Port-Royal. To which is prefixed, a character of the most valuable Greek authors.

  28. 1728

    The true and antient manner of reading Hebrew without pointsand the whole art of the Hebrew versification deduced from it. Both laid down in so plain a Way as to be easily learned in a few Days. By Th-s Cl-s: Midras iaoeus.

  29. 1729

    Two great Englishwomen, Mrs. Browning & Charlott Brontë :with an essay on poetry, illustrated from Wordsworth, Burns, and Byron

  30. 1730

    An universal grammar,for the use of those who are unacquainted with the learned languages, and are desirous of speaking and writing English, or any other Modern Language, with accuracy and precision. By Richard Wynne, A. M. Rector of St Alphage, London; and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Dunmore.

  31. 1731

    The universal Libraryor, compleat summary of science. Containing above sixty select treatises. I. Of Theology, Philosophy, Metaphysicks, Ethicks, Oeconomy, Religion, Games used at Ancient Festivals, Cosmography, Elements, Geography, Hydrography, Travel, Government, Chronology, History, Laws, Coins, Medals, Weights and Measures, Meteors, Rarities, Mankind in the Different Sexes of Men and Women, Physick, Chyrurgery, Chymistry, Cookery and Dyet. II. Of Animals, Vegetables and Agriculture, Gems, Metals, Grammar and Languages, Hieroglyphicks, Poetry, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Arithmetick, Geometry, Architecture, Surveying, Gauging, Dyalling, Navigation; The Military Art, Fortification, Gunnery, Astronomy, Astrology, Augury, Magick, Mathematical Magick, Dreams and Apparitions, Heraldry, Painting, Colours and Dying, Opticks, Angling, Fowling, Inventions, Ignorance in the Ancients, and Errors among the People. With Divers Secrets, Experiments and Curiosities therein. In two volumes.

  32. 1732

    The universal spelling-bookor, a new and easy guide to the English language. ... By Daniel Fenning, ...

  33. 1733

    The Use of an Unstressed Extra-Metrical Syllable to Carry the RimeThe Modern language review.

  34. 1734

    The Use of Final -e in Early English, with especial reference to the final -e at the end of the verse in Chaucer's Canterbury TalesEssays on Chaucer, his words and works.

  35. 1735

    The Use of So-Called Classical Metres in Elizabethan Verse I.The Modern language quarterly.

  36. 1736

    The Use of So-Called Classical Metres in Elizabethan Verse II.The Modern language quarterly.

  37. 1737

    Verner's law in Italy,an essay in the history of the Indo-European sibilants,

  38. 1738

    Vers LibreNew Statesman.

  39. 1739

    The VerseAn account of the life, opinions, and writings of John Milton, with an introduction to Paradise lost.

  40. 1740

    The verse of Greek comedy

  41. 1741

    Versification of DonneThe literary remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  42. 1742

    Versification: The Music of SpeechThe realm of poetry; an introduction.

  43. 1743

    Versions from Hafiz;an essay in Persian metre,

  44. 1744

    The vestibule of eloquence:original articles oratorical and poetical, intended as exercises in recitation, at the Institution, Bedford Place, Russell Square

  45. 1745

    The Vicissitudes of Blank VerseThe London mercury.

  46. 1746

    The villain as hero in Elizabethan tragedy,

  47. 1747

    A vindication of the Appendix to the poems, called Rowley's,in reply to The answers of the Dean of Exeter, Jacob Bryant, Esquire, and a third anonymous writer; with some further observations upon those poems, and an examination of the evidence which has been produced in support of their authenticity; by Thomas Tyrwhitt.

  48. 1748

    Visible speech: a new fact demonstrated.

  49. 1749

    Visible speech:the science ... of universal alphabetics; or Self-interpreting physiological letters, for the writing of all languages in one alphabet.

  50. 1750

    The vision of William concerning Piers Plowman,together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest, secundum Wit et Resoun,

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