ANTIQUITIE S. State of Learning among the Anglo-Saxons; from Mr. Warton's Hiftory of 121 Some curious Particulars, fhewing the ancient State of Wales, in and about the An Account of the Remains of the Pics Houses in Scotland. Remains of Antiquities in the Island of Arran. 131 139 140 Etablishment for the Houlbold of the great Mac-donald, Lord of the Ifles, in the Strange Retreats in the Island of Islay. - 143 ibid. 145 The Order of the Kinge on Good Friday, touchinge the comeing to Service, hallow- ibid MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS. Some Account of a Difcourfe on the different Kinds of Air, delivered at the Anni 147 A Narrative of the Extraordinary Adventures of four Ruffian Sailors, who were 159 Animadverfions on the Iliad of Homer; from the German of J. G. Sulzer. 160 165 A new critical Examination of the Word Thought, as applied to the fine - On the Origin and Frogrefs of the Arts. -- 166 167 Juvenile Letters, written by the late Lord Lyttelton, when on bis Travels, to his 171 Curious Quarrel between a Philofopher and a Wit. 175 Extract of a Letter from M. Voltaire to the King of Prufia. 177 ibid. Letters between thofe celebrated epiftolary Writers, the Count de Buffy, and A Letter written by the late Rev. Mr. Sterne. Petition of the late Lord Ghefterfield, to the King. Efay on Friendship; written by the late. Dr. Oliver Goldsmith. ibid. 181 182 183 Curious Curious Epitaphs, obferved by Mr. Pennant, in his late Tour in Scotland, and Monfieur de Pinto, to Monfieur Diderot, on Card-playing. An allegorical Letter on the Egyptian Darkness. Momus; or, The Laughing Philofopher; from the Weftminster Magazine. 192 POETRY. Retaliation, a Poem; by the late Dr. Goldsmith. Extract from a Monody on the Death of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith. Extract from the Female Advocate, a Poem; by Mifs Scott. The fame attempted in English; by Mr. Derby, of Fordinbridge, Hants. An Ode, written by Walter de Mapes, Archdeacon of Oxford, the Anacreon of 216 ibid. Ode for the New Year, January 1, 1774, by William Whitehead, Efq. 217 The Buchanfbire Tragedy, or Sir James the Rofs; an Hiftorical Scots Ballad. 218 Verfes, copied from the Window of an obfcure Lodging-bouse, in the Neighbaus- ibid Lines written by Mr. Garrick on the Back of his own Picture. ibid. An Epigram on modern Marriages. ibid On viewing the Conclufion of the ancient Rhine; at Catwyk, near Leyden, 231 ACCOUNT of BOOKS for 1774. A New Syftem, or, an Analyfis of Ancient Mythology; wherein an Attempt is made to diveft Tradition of Fable, and to reduce the Truth to its original Purity. By Jacob Bryant, formerly of King's College, Cambridge, and Secretary to his Grace the late Duke of Marlborough, during his Command of of the British Forces abroad, and Secretary to him as Mafter General of bis Majefty's Ordnance. Two vols 4to. Letters written by the late Right Hon. Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son Philip Stanhope, Ejq. late Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Drefden: together with feveral other Pieces on various Subjects. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the Originals, now The Hiftory of the Earth, and animated Nature. By Oliver Goldsmith. THE END. |