Lives of the English Poets - From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of - Johnson's Lives by Henry Francis Cary
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Benzo's New History of the New World, to be translated.
Machiavel's History of Florence, to be translated. History of the Revival of Learning in Europe, containing an account of whatever contributed to the restoration of literature; such as controversies, printing, the destruction of the Greek empire, the encouragement of great men, with the lives of the most eminent patrons, and most eminent early professors of all kinds of learning in different countries. A Body of Chronology, inverse, with historical notes. A Table of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, distinguished by figures into six degrees of value, with notes, giving the reasons of preference or degradation. A Collection of Letters from English Authors, with a preface, giving some account of the writers; with reasons for selection, and criticism upon styles; remarks on each letter, if needful. A Collection of Proverbs from various languages.--Jan. 6--53. A Dictionary to the Common Prayer, in imitation of Calmet's Dictionary of the Bible.--March,--52. A Collection of Stories and Examples, like those of Valerius Maximus.-- Jan. 10,--53. From Elian, a volume of select Stories, perhaps from others.--Jan. 28,-- |
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