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a Correspondence between Poetry and Music. Lond. 1769, 8vo. 3s.--Selections from M. Parr, with additions. Lond. 1794, 8vo. 4s. Chiefly respecting the Manners and Customs of the Armenians, Egyptians, and Chinese.--Miscellanies. Lond. 1802, 4to. 18s.

WEBB, DANIEL CARLESS.-Observations and Remarks during four excursions made to various Parts of Great Britain, 1810-11; first from London to the Land's End in Cornwall; second from London to Lancaster; third from London to Edinburgh; and fourth from London to Swansea: performed by Land, by Sea, by various modes of conveyance, and partly in the pedestrian style. Lond. 1812, 8vo. 10s. 6d.

b WEBB, EDWARD.-The Rare and most Wonderfull Thinges whiche Edward Webbe, an Englishman borne, hath seene and passed in his troublesome Trauailes in the Citties of Jerusalem, Dammasko, Bethlem, and Galely and in the Landes of Jewrie, Egipt, Grecia, Russia, and in the Lande of Prester John. Wherein is set foorth his extreame Slauerie sustained many yeres togither in the Gallies and Wars of the Great Turk against the Landes of Persia, Tartaria, Spaine and Portugall; with the manner of his releasement and coming into England in May last. Lond. (printed without date), 4to. ; but, as the Epistle to the Reader is dated "Blackwall, this 19th May 1590," it is probable it would be printed not clong after that time.

WEBB, FRANCIS.-xviii. Sermons. Lond. 1766, 2 vols. 12mo. 5s.xix. Sermons. Lond. 1772, 2 vols. 12mo.

WEBB, FRANCIS, Esq.-Somerset ; a Poem., 1811, 4to.-Panharmonicon; or an Attempt to prove the Principles of Harmony. 1815,

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WEBB, GEORGE, Bishop of Limerick, a pious Prelate, was born in Wiltshire, 1581; died 1641.-A brief Exposition of the Principles of the Christian Religion. Lond. 1612, 8vo.-Sermons on 1 Sam. ii. 30. Lond. 1612, 8vo.-On Psal. xxv. 13, 14, 15. Lond. 1613, 8vo.-Arraignment d of an unruly Tongue; wherein the Faults of an evil Tongue are opened, the danger discovered, and remedie prescribed, &c. Lond. 1619, 12mo. -Agur's Prayer; or the Christian's Choice, to have neither Poverty nor Riches; on Prov. xxx. 7, 8, 9. Lond. 1621, 12mo.-Catalogus Protestantium, or the Protestant's Calendar; containing a Survey of the Protes- m tant Religion long before Luther. Lond. 1624, 4to.-Lessons and Exercises out of Cicero ad Atticum. 1627, 4to.-Practice of Quietness; directing a Christian to live quietly in this troublesome World. 3d edition, 1631. Best edit., with his Portrait. 1705, 8vo.

WEBB, GEORGE.-Office of a Justice of the Peace, Duty of Sheriff's, e&c. of Virginia; with Precedents. 1736, 8vo.

WEBB, JOHN.-Vindication of Stone-Heng restored; in which the Orders and Rules of Architecture as observed by the Romans are discussed; also the Customs of several Nations in matters of Buildings, and an historical Narration of the most remarkable Actions of the Danes in England. Lond. 1665, fol. The same: To which is added, the Chorea Gigantum, or Stone-Heng restored to the Danes, by Charleton; with Cuts. Lond. 1725, fol. The same. See JONES, I.-An Historical Essay, endeavouring to prove that the Language of the Empire of China is the Primitive Language. Lond. 1669, 12mo. 6s.

f WEBB, JOHN.-Appeal to the most honest and sincere hearted among the People called Quakers and Methodists. Lond. 1754, 8vo. 2s.-The Suffering Case of John Littell, fairly stated between him and his Brethren; shewing in what manner he has been afflicted in Prison, for above ten years past, on account of his Christian Testimony, &c. Lond. 1756, 8vo. WEBB, JOHN.-Description of an Improvement in the Gun-Lock, by which the casual discharge of the Piece is prevented. Nicholson's Journal, v. 29, 1803.

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WEBB, JOHN.-Haverhill; a Descriptive Poem. WEBB, JOSEPH, M. D.-An Appeal to Truth, about the most expedient Course in Languages. Lond. 1622, 4to.-Petition to the High Court of Parliament in the behalf of ancient and authentic Authors. Lond. 1623, 4to.-Usus et Authoritas, seu Carmen Hexametrum et Pentametrum. Lond. 1626, 8vo.

WEBB, PHILIP CARTERET, Esq., F. R. S., an eminent Antiquary, born 1700; died 1770.-A Letter to the Rev. Mr. William Warburton, M. A. occasioned by some passages in his Book, ent. The Divine Legation of Moses demonstrated, by a Gentleman of Lincoln's Inn. 1742, 8vo.Remarks on the Pretender's Declaration and Commission. 1745, 8vo.Remarks on the Pretender's Eldest Son's Second Declaration. 1745, 8vo. -Observations on the Course of Proceedings in the Admiralty Courts. 1747, 8vo.-A Collection of Records about General Warrants.-Question, Whether a Jew born within the British Dominions was, before the making of the late Act of Parliament, a Person capable by law to hold Lands to him and his heirs, fairly stated and considered. 1753, 4to.-An Account of Dooms-day Book, and of Danegeld, printed by order of the Society of Antiquaries. Lond. 1756, 4to.-Short Account of Danegeld, with some farther Particulars relating to William the Conqueror's Survey. Lond. 1758, 4to. 2s. 6d.-State of Facts in Defence of his Majesty's Right to certain Free-farm Rents in the County of Norfolk. Lond. 1758, 4to. 2s. 6d. Some Observations on the late Determination for discharging Mr. Wilkes from his Commitment to the Tower, &c. 1763, 4to. (Anon. )—— Of an Inverted Iris observed on the Grass in September, and another in Oct. Phil. Trans. 1751, Abr. x. p. 201.-Surprising Agitation of the Waters, though without any perceptible motion of the Earth, observed

in Surrey. Ib. p. 647. The same, from various quarters by different

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WEBB, T.-Collection of Epitaphs. Lond. 1775, 2 vols. 12mo. WEBB, THOMAS.-Elements of Greek Prosody and Metre; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern. 1819, 8vo. 6s. WEBBE, RICHARD, of Rodbrough, Gloucester. Christ's Kingdom described; in seven Sermons on the 2d Psalm. Lond. 1610, 4to.—Two Sermons on Cant. ii. 10. Lond. 1613, 4to. Sermon on Psal. xxxiv. 19. Lond. 1616, 4to.

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WEBBE, WILLIAM, Graduate.-A Discourse of English Poetrie; together with the Author's Iudgment touching the Reformation of our Eng. lish Verse. Lond. 1585, 1586, 4to. For a circumstantiall account of this Book, see Brit. Librarian, p. 86, &c. Republished by Mr. Hazlewood, in Ancient Critical Essays upon English Poets and Poesy. Lond. 1815, k 4to.

WEBBE, WILLIAM.-Analysis of the History and Antiquities of Ireland, prior to the fifth century; to which is subjoined, A Review of the General History of the Celtic Nations. Dub. 1791, 8vo. 5s.

WEBBER, FRANCIS, D.D., Rector of Exeter College, Oxon., and Dean of Hereford.-The Jewish Dispensation vindicated against the Moral Philosopher; on Deut. xiv. 2. Oxon. 1738, 8vo.-Sermon on John xiii. 34, 35. 1739, 8vo.-The Case of Authority considered, as it respects Religion, particularly the Christian; an Assize Sermon; on Matth. vii. 28. Oxon. 1742, 8vo.-Consecration of Bishop Conybeare; on 2 Tim. ii. 12. Oxon. 1750, 8vo. Government of the Heart; on Prov. iv. 23. Oxon. 1758, 4to.

WEBER, HENRY, Esq. - The Battle of Flodden-Field. 1809, 8vo. 15s.-Metrical Romances of the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries; published from ancient MSS., with an Introduction, Notes and Glossary. 1810, 3 vols. 8vo.-The Dramatic Works of John Ford; with an Introduction and Notes. 1811, 2 vols. 8vo. - Tales and Popular Romances. 1812, 4 vols. 8vo.-The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, with an Introduction and Notes. 1812, 14 vols. 8vo. WEBER, IMMANUEL. Antiquitates Antinoi. Giess. 1711, 4to.Emblemata Hessiaca. Giess. 1711, 4to. 1717, 4to. WEBER, JOSEPH.-Mémoires concernant Marie Antoinette, Reine de France; et sur Plusieurs Epoques Importantes de la Revolution Françoise. Lond. 1804, 2 vols. 8vo. Op

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WEBER, PHILIPPUS. - Thermarum Wisbadensium Descriptio. penh. 1617, 4to.

WEBERUS, JOH. ADAMUS, Canon. Reg. S. August., et S. T. Pr.-Ars Discurrendi de qualibet Materia ad Centum Fontes reducta, &c. No. rimb. 1671, 8vo.

WEBSTER, ALEXANDER, Minister of the Tolbooth Church, Edinburgh.-Heathens professing Judaism when the fear of the Jews fell upon them; Substance of two Thanksgiving Sermons after Rebellion; on Esth. vii. 17. Edin. 1746, 8vo.-Calculations, with the Principles and Data on which they are instituted, relative to a late Act of Parliament, intituled, an Act for raising and establishing a Fund for a Provision for the Widows and Children of the Ministers of the Church, and of the Heads, Principals and Masters of the Universities of Scotland, shewing the rise and progress of the Fund. Edinb. 1748, fol.

WEBSTER, CHARLES, M.D., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, and Physician to the Army; died 1796.-Medicione Praxeos Systema, ex Academiæ Edinburgensis Disputationibus Inauguralibus præcipue depromptum et secundum Naturæ Ordinem digestum. Edin. 1780-1781, S vols. 8vo. 15s.-An Account of the Life and Writings of the celebrated Dr. A. Pitcairn. Edin. 1781, 8vo. - -The Edinburgh New Dispensatory; containing, 1. Elements of Pharmaceutical Chemistry; 2. The Materia Medica; 3. Pharmaceutical Preparations; 4. Medicinal Compositions, the whole interspersed with Practical Cantions and Observations; being an attempt to collect and apply the latter discoveries to the Dispensatory of Dr. Lewis, &c. Edin. 1786, 8vo. (In conjunction with Robert Irving, M. D.)-Facts tending to shew the Conpection of the Stomach with Life, Disease and Recovery. Edin. 1793, 8vo. Is. 6d.

WEBSTER, CHARLES, Pastor of St. Peter's Chapel, Edinburgh.-A Sermon on Public Worship and Instruction. 1792, 4to. 1s.

WEBSTER, DAVID.-A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland, containing a General Description of that Kingdom, with a Particular Account of the Counties, Parishes, Islands, Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Valleys, Cities, Towns, Villages, Objects of Natural History, Scenery of the Country, Mineralogy, Antiquities, &c. Edin. 1820, 8vo. 14s. WEBSTER, J.-The Construction of the Old Wall at Verolam; the Roman Bricks compared with the Modern, &c. See Archeologia, ii. p. 184.

WEBSTER, JAMES, Minister, Edinburgh. Sacramental Sermons and Discourses at the Lord's Table. Edin. 1705, 4to. - Select Serions on several Texts, more especially on Romans vi. 23. Edin. 1723, 8vo.

WEBSTER, JAMES, B. D., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. -Discourses on several Subjects. Lond. 1787, 8vo. 4s.

WEBSTER, JOHN.-The White Devil; or, the Tragedy of Paulo Giordano Ursini, Duke of Brachiano; with the Life and Death of VittoFria Corombona, the famous Venetian Curtizan, acted by the Queen's Majestie's Servants. Lond. 1612, 4to. Lond. 1634, 1655, 4to.-The Tra

gedy of the Duchesse of Malfy; as it was presented privately at the Black Friers, and publiquely at the Globe, by the King's Majestie's Servants. Lond. 1623. The Devil's Law-Case; or, when Women go to Law the Devil is in full business; a Tragi-Comedy. Lond. 1623, 4to. -Appius and Virginia; a Tragedy. Lond. 1654, 1659. — - Cure for a Cuckold; a Comedy. Lond. 1661, 4to.; with William Rowley.-Thracian Wonder, a Comical History. Lond. 1661, 4to.

WEBSTER, JOHN. The Saint's Guide; or Christ the Rule and Ruler of Saints; with an Examination of Academies. Lond. 1654,

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WEBSTER, JOHN, M. D., Practitioner in Physick and Surgery.— Metallographia, or an History of Metals; shewing the Signs of Ores and Minerals before and after digging, the Causes and Manner of their Generations, their Kinds, Sorts and Differences, with a Description of seve ral new Metals or Semi-Metals, &c. Lond. 1671, 4to.-The Displaying of supposed Witchcraft; wherein it is affirmed that there are many sortes of deceivers and impostors, and divers persons under a passive delusion of melancholy and fancy, but that there is a corporeal league made betwixt the devil and the witch, or that he sucks on the witche's body, has carnal copulation, or that witches are turned into cats, dogs, raise tempests, and the like, is utterly denied and disapproved; wherein also is handled the existence of angels and spirits, and the truth of apparitions, the nature of astral and syderial spirits, the force of charms and philaters, with other abstruse matters. Lond. 1677, fol.

WEBSTER, JOHN.-Elements of Natural Philosophy, explaining the Laws and Principles of Attraction, Gravitation, Mechanics, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Electricity and Optics; with a General View of the Solar System. Lond. 1804, 8vo. 6s.-A New Edition, with Aduditions and Improvements, of Jenison's Elements of Science and Art. Lond. 1807, 2 vols. 8vo.-Elements of Chemistry. Lond. 1811, 8vo. · On the Agency of Electricity in constituting the peculiar Properties of Bodies, and producing Combustion. Phil. Mag. xliii. 17.

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WEBSTER, NOAH, of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. -A Brief History of the Epidemic and Pestilential Diseases, with the Principal Phenomena of the Physical World which precede and accompany them; and Observations deduced from the Facts stated. Lond. 1800, 2 vols. 8vo. 18s.

WEBSTER, P., A.M.-Political Essays on the Nature and Operations of Money, Public Finances, and other Subjects. Lond. 1791, 8vo. 5s.

WEBSTER, or WEBBER, RICHARD, an English Printer, lived about the close of the 16th century, and printed-" The second part of the Mirrour of Magistrates," &c. v. Hasset, B. T. Lond. 1578. It is likely he may have printed other works beside the one mentioned, but these are now no longer extant.

WEBSTER, REV. THOMAS, M. A.-Fourteen Evangelical Sermons. 1794, 8vo.-A Sermon on the Death of Thomas Robinson, M.A. 1813, w 8vo.

WEBSTER, THOMAS.-On the Fresh-Water Formations in the Isle of Wight; with some Observations on the Strata over the Chalk in the South-east part of England. Trans. Geol. ii. p. 161. 1814.—On some new Varieties of Fossil Alcyonia. Ib. p. 377.

WEBSTER, WILLIAM.-Pilgrim's Journey towards Heaven. Lond. 1613, 8vo. Tables of Interest. Lond. 1629, 8vo.

WEBSTER, WILLIAM.-A Compendious Course of Practical Arithmetic, adapted for the Army and Navy. Lond. 1725, 1730, 3 vols. 12mo.An Essay on Book-keeping, and an Essay on the Studies of Youth at the Writing-School. Lond. 1738, 8vo. Arithmetick in Epitome; Compendium of all its Rules, both Vulgar and Decimal. Lond. 1740,

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WEBSTER, WILLIAM, D. D., Vicar of Ware and Thunbridge, in Hertfordshire, a learned and laborious Divine, was born 1689; died 1758.The Life of General Monk, from the original MS. of Dr. Skinner. 1725. -The Clergy's Right of Maintenance vindicated. Two Discourses; the first concerning the Nature of Error in Doctrines merely speculative, shewing that the belief of such doctrines may be required of us as necessary terms of salvation; wherein also the case of Positive Iny stitutions is considered: the second, shewing that the Doctrine of the Trinity is not merely speculative; in Answer to the Arguments of Mr. Sykes and Mr. Chubb; with a Preface, containing some Remarks on the Present Times, particularly in relation to the Clergy. 1729.-A Translation of Father Simon's New Testament, with Notes, &c. 1730, 2 vols. 4to. The Duty of keeping the whole Law; a Discourse on St. James ii. 10.; wherein are some seasonable Remarks on the Deists. 1730, 8vo. -The Fitness of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Christ, considered; in Answer to the principal Objections against them. 1731, 8vo.-A Vindication of Eustace Budgell. 1733.-The Sin of being ashamed of our z Religion; an Assize Sermon; on Mark viii. 38. 1737, 8vo.-An As1738, 8vo. size Sermon ; on Prov. xiv. 34. A Pamphlet concerning the Woollen Manufactory. 1740.- Tracts, Sermons, Discourses and Letters. 1745, 8vo. - Sermon on Ps. cxviii. 23, 24. 1742, 8vo. - A seasonable Antidote against Popery; on Rom. iii. 7-8. 1745, 8vo. With Notes. 1746. -The Folly and Madness of Impenitency; on Luke xii. 1747, 8vo. Of living Peaceably; on Rom. xii. 18. 1748, 8vo.Of Self-Love and Benevolence; on 2 Tim. iii. 1. 1748, 8vo.-Two Ser

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956 i mons upon the Sabbath; on Gen. ii. 2, 3. 1751, 8vo.-Sermons. 1753, 2 vols. 8vo. Nature of Justice and Moral Honesty; two Sermons; on a Matth. v. 6. 1754, 8vo.-New Art of Contentment; an Essay on Phil. iv. 11. Lond. 1754, 8vo.-Fast Ser. on Isai. xxvi. 9.A Treatise on Places and Preferments, especially Church Preferments; with a Letter concerning the Causes of Earthquakes. Lond. 1757, 8vo. -A Plain Narrative of Facts; or the Author's Case fairly and candidly stated, by way of Appeal to the Public. Lond. 1758, 8vo.

WECHEL, CHRISTIAN, a celebrated Printer at Paris.-Index Librorum, quos suis typis excudit Ch. Wechelus. Paris, 1544, 8vo. WECKERUS, JOHANNES JACOBUS, Med. Basil. - Medicinæ utrius. b1562, fol. que Syntaxes ex Græcorum, Latinorum et Arabum Thesauris. Basil, Bas. 1582. Lugd. 1583, fol.-De Secretis Medicinæ. 1589 8vo. Basil, 1604, 8vo. Basil, 1682, 8vo. Et cum Addit. Theod. Zuingeri. Bas. 1701, 8vo. — - Practica Medicina Generalis, vii. Libris, Bas. 1585, 8vo. Bas. 1620, 12mo.-Antidotarium Speciale. Bas. 1588, fol. 1595, 1601, 4to.-Artis Oratoriæ Præcepta ex Aristot., &c. Bas. Svo.-Liber de Vinis Artificiosis. Bas. 1603, 8vo.-Antidotarium Ge nerale et Speciale, ex Optimis tam Veterum quam Recentiorum Scriptis, fideliter et methodice congestum et dispositum. Bas. 1617, 4to. - The only English Translation of this Author is entitled, Secrets of Art and Nature, being the Sum and Substance of Natural Philosophy. 1660, fol.

WEDDERBURN. See VEDDERBURN.

WEDDERBURN, ALEXANDER, Earl of Rosslyn, and Lord High Chancellor of England, an eminent Lawyer, was born 1733; died 1805. -Observations on the State of the English Prisons, and the Means of improving them; communicated to the Rev. Henry Zouch, a Justice of the Peace; by the Right Hon. Lord Loughborough, now Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. 1793.

WEDDERBURN, MARGARETTA.-Mary Queen of Scots, and other Poems. 1811, 8vo.

d WEDDERSPOON, PATRICK.-Occasional Sermons. 1733, 8vo. WEDDON, JAMES, D.D., Vicar of Chalfont, St. Peter's, BucksTen Sermons. 1777, 8vo. (Posth.)

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WEDDRED, REV. JOHN, Rector of St. John Baptist, Peterborough. -A Scriptural View of the Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus Christ, by way of Harmony and Paraphrase. Lond. 1787, 4to. Is. WEDELIUS, GEORGIUS WOLFGANGUS, M. D., a voluminous foreign Author, whose principal Works consist of,- De Pollutione Nocturna. Jen. 1667. Specimen Experimenti Novi, de Sale Volatili Plantarum. Franc. 1672, 12mo. Jen. 1675, 8vo.-Opiologia. Jen. 1674, 4to. Jen. e1682, 4to.-Theoremata Medica, sive Introductio ad Medicinam. Jen. 1677, 8vo.-Tabulæ Synopticæ Medicamentorum. Jen. 1677, 4to. Jen. 1701, fol.-Pharmacia in Artis Formam redacta. Jen. 1677, 4to.-De Medicamentorum Compositione extemporanea. Jen. 1678, 1679, 169, 4to.-De Medicamentorum Facultatibus agnoscendis et applicandis, Lit ii. Jen. 1678, 4to.-Physiologia Medica. Jen. 1680, 4to. Jen. 1704, 4to.-Progressus Academiæ Naturæ Curiosorum. Jen. 1680, 4to.-Specimen Experimenti Chymici. Jen. 1682, 12mo.-Amoenitates Materia Medicæ. Jen. 1684, 1704, 4to-Pharmacia Acroamatica. Jen. 1686, 40. -Tabulæ Pathologico-Therapeuticæ. Jen. 1687, 4to.-Physiologia Re f formata. Jen. 1688, 4to.-Pathologia Medico-dogmatica. Jen. 1694, 4, -Aphorismi Hippocratis in Porismata resoluti. Jen. 1695, 12mo.-Er ercitationes Pathologico-therapeuticæ. Jen. 1697, 4to.-Exercitationes Semeiotico-pathologica. Jen. 1700, 4to.-Exercitationes Medico-philo logicæ. Jen. 1702, 4to.-Theoria Saponum Medica. Jen. 1703, 4to.Centuria Exercitationum Medico-philologicarum sacrarum et profanaru Decades viii. Jenæ, 1705.-Introductio in Alchimiam. Jen. 1706,

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Compendium Praxeos Clinica, Exemplaris, &c. Jen. 1707, 4to.-Epitomes Praxeos Clinica, Sectio prima. Jen. 1710, 4to.-De Morbis le faptum. Jen. 1717, 4to.

g WEDGWOOD, JOHN, Esq., F. H.S. Observations on the Culture of the Dahlias, in the Northern Parts of Great Britain, &c. Trans. Her tic. Soc. i. 113. 1815.

WEDGWOOD, JOSIAH, F.R. S. and A.S., well known for his dis coveries and improvements in pottery-ware, was born 1730; died 1795An Attempt to make a Thermometer for measuring the higher degreesof Heat, from a Red Heat up to the strongest that Vessels made of Clay c support. Phil. Trans. 1782, Abr. xv. 278.-Some Experiments on the Ochra Friabilis Nigro-Fusca of Da Costa. Hist. Foss. p. 102; and cal ed by the Miners in Derbyshire Black Wadd. Ib. 1783. 409.-An Athtempt to compare and connect the Thermometer for Strong Fire with the Common Mercurial ones. Ib. 1784. 571.-Additional Observations a Thermometer for measuring the higher degrees of Heat. Ib. 1786 xvi. 136. On the Analysis of a Mineral Substance from New South Wales. Ib. 1790. 667.

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WEDGWOOD, R.-The Book of Remembrance, the Outline of Almanack on the ancient Cycles of Time. 1814, 8vo. WEDGWOOD, MR. THOMAS.

Experiments and Observations an the Production of Light from different Bodies by Heat and by Attrition Phil. Trans. 1792, Abr. xvii. 128. Continuation. Ib. 215. WEEDON, CAVENDISH, Esq.-The Oration, Anthems, and Po spoken and sung at the Performance of Divine Music, for the entertain ment of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the H. H. of Commons, Jan. 31, 1701. Lond. 1702, 4to.

WEEKES, D. JOHN.-Secrets of Art and Nature; being the Summe and Substance of Natural Philosophy, methodically digested into 18 books, by Dr. Alex. Read. 1660, fol.

WEEKES, NATHANIEL.-The Choice of a Husband. Lond. 1754, 4to. Is.-Barbadoes; a Poem. Lond. 1754, 4to. 2s.-The Angel and Curate; a Poem. Lond. 1765, 4to. 1s.-The Messiah; a Sacred Poem, jin four books. Lond. 1775, 4to. 10s. 6d.

WEEKS, JAMES EYRE, formerly of Trinity College, Dublin.-A Poetical Prospect of the Coast, Town, and Harbour of Workington: To which is annexed, a correct Edition of the Poetical Prospect of Whitehaven. Lond. 1752, 8vo.

WEEMS, or WEMIUS, JOHN, of Craigtown, in Scotland.-De Regis Primatu. Edin. 1623, 4to.

WEEMSE, JOHN, of Lathocker, in Scotland, and Prebend. of Dunelm.-Christian Synagogue, concerning the right Pointing, Translation and Collation of Scripture with Scripture; with the Customs of the He4 brews and Proselytes. Lond. 1623, 4to.-Pourtraiture of the Image of God in Man. Lond. 1627, 4to.-Exercitations concerning the right Understanding of the Scriptures. Lond. 1632, 4to.-Exposition of the Moral Law, or x. Commandments. Lond. 1632, 4to.-Exposition of the Lawes of Moses; to wit morall, ceremoniall, and judiciall. Lond. 1632, Treatise of the four degenerate Sons, viz. the Atheist, Idolater, Magician, and Jew. Lond. 1636, 4to.-His Works. Lond. 1637, 3 vols.

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WEERTE, SEBALD DE. - De Voyagie, naer de Strate Magalanes.

Amst. 1648, 1650, 4to.

WEEVER, or WEAVER, JOHN, an industrious Antiquary, supposed to have been born in Lancashire, 1576; died 1632.-Auncient Funeral Monuments within the United Monarchy of Great Britain, Ireland, and the Islands adjacent, with the dissolved Monasteries therin contained; their founders, and what eminent persons have been in the same interred. Lond. 1651, fol. 2d edit. Lond. 1661, fol. 3d edit. with some improvements by the Rev. William Tooke. Lond. 1767, 4to.

WEHRS, G. F.-Von Papier, &c., i. e. On Paper, and Substances which, before its Invention, served for the purposes of Writing. Hanov. 1788, 8vo.

WEIDEMAN, G. S.-Essays on the Mythology, Theology, and Morals of the Ancients, accompanied with a brief Outline of the Tenets of the Grecian Sectarian Philosophers. 1815, 8vo.

WEIDENFELD, JOAN. SEGERUS.-De Secretis Adeptorum, seu de Usu Spiritus Vini Lulliani; Lib. iv. Lond. 1685, 4to. Lips. 1772,

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WEIDLER, Jo. FRIDER. LL. D. F. R.S.-Vindicatio Apollonii Pergæi Curvarum. 1715, 4to.-De Phosphoro Mercuriali. Witteb. 1715, 4to. -De Præsenti Specularum Astronomicarum Statu. Witteb. 1727, 4to. -Explicatio Jovilabii Cassiniani. Witteb. 1727.-De Machinis Hydraulicis Marlyenso Londinensi, &c. Witteb. 1728, 4to. 1733, 4to.-Observationes Meteorologicæ et Astronomica. Witteb. 1729, 4to. Institutiones Juris Naturæ et Gentium, Methodo Geometrico digestæ. Witt. 1731, 8vo. -Dissertatio de Helioscopia. 1734, 4to.-Narratio de Mercurio sub sole viso. 1737, 4to.-Commentatio de Parheliis, &c. 1738, 4to.-Institu tiones Mathematicæ. Witemb. 1796, 8vo.-Institutiones Geometrica Subterraneæ. Vittemb. 1751, 4to.-Aurora Borealis observed at Wittemberg. Phil. Trans. 1733, Abr. vii. p. 644.-Of destroying Catterpillars and Locusts in Wittemberg. Ib. p. 645.-Observations, physical and meteorological, for the year 1733, made at Wittemberg. Ib. 1736, Abr. viii. p. 68. The same for 1734. Ib. p. 76.-Of two Parhelia or mock Suns. Ib. 1737, p. 136.-Solar Eclipse, July 24, 1739. Ib. 1739,

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WEIGEL, ERHARD.-Idea totius Encyclopædia Mathematico-philosophica. Jen. 1671, 4to.-Corporis Pansophici Pantalægia. Jen. 1673, 4to. Cosmologia. Jen. 1680, 4to.-Idea Matheseos universa. Jen. 1687, 4to.-Philosophia Mathematica. Jen. 1693, 8vo.

WEIGELIUS, VALENTINE.-Astrology Theologised. 1649, 4to. WEILAND, C. M.-Reason Triumphant over Fancy; exemplified in the singular Adventures of Don Sylvio de Rosalva, a history in which p every marvellous event occurs naturally; from the German. Lond. 1773,

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WEINMANN, Jo. GUIL.-Phytanthoza Iconographia, tom. i. Ratisb. 1795-7, fol.

WEINRICHIUS, GEORGE SILESIUS, in Acad. Lipsiensi.-Comment. in Epistolam ad Romanos; in 2 part. Lips. 1608, 4to.-Comm. in Priorem Epist. ad Corinthios; in 2 part. Lips. 1609, 4to-Explicatio Epistolæ Secundæ ad Corinthios. Lips. 1610, 4to.-Expos. Epist. ad Galatas. Lips. 1610.-Explicatio Epistolarum ad Philippenses et Colossenses. Lips. 1615.-Comm. in utramque Epistolam ad Timotheum. Lips. 91618.

WEINRICHIUS, THOMAS HIRSCH. SILESIUS.-Examen Sententiæ Synodi Dordrechtanæ de absoluto Prædestinationis ac Reprobationis deLips. 1624. WEIR.

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WEIS, D. F. GULIELMUS.-Plantæ Cryptogamica Flora Gottingensis. Gott. 1770, 8vo.

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WEISS, CHRIST. HEN.-Antiquitatum Mismico-Saxonicarum singularia. Chemn. 1727, 8vo.

WEISSE, CHRISTIAN FELIX, a modern German Poet and Miscellaneous Writer, was a native of Saxony, and born in 1726; died 1804.—He wrote a great many Tragedies and Comedies, considered by some equal to those of Racine. He also wrote, Anacreontic Odes, Amazonian Songs, Translation of Tyrtæus, &c.

WEKER,-Surgery. See BANISTER, J.

WELBY, HENRY, Esq.-His Abstemious Life described, who lived xliv. years unseen to any. Lond. 1657, 4to. WELCH, JOHN. See WELSCHE.

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WELCHMAN, EDWARD, M. A. Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and Rector of Solyhul and Lapworth, Warwickshire, was born about 1665; died 1739. A Defence of the Church of England from the Charge of Schism and Heresy, as laid against it by the Vindicator of the deprived Bishops, (Mr. Henry Dodwell.) Lond. 1692, 4to.-The Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England; illustrated with Notes, &c. 8vo. Numerous editions.-The Husbandman's Manual; directing him how to improve the several Actions of his Calling, and the most usual occurrences of his Life, to the Glory of God and Benefit of his Soul. 1695, Written for the use of his parishioners in Lapworth.-A Practical Discourse on the Parable of Dives and Lazarus. 1704, 8vo.-The Doctrine of Baptism; on Matth. xxviii. 19, 20. 1706, 4to.-The Duty and u Reward of Charity; on Gal. vi. 9, 10. 1717, 8vo.-Dr. Clark's Scripture Doctrine of the Trinity examined, &c. Oxf. 1714, 8vo.-A Conference with an Arian, &c. Oxf. 1721, 8vo. Anon.

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WELD, ISAAC, Esq. M. R. I. A.-Travels through the States of North America, and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, during the years 1795, 6, and 7; illustrated with 16 Plates. Lond. 1799, 4to. 30s. -Illustrations of the Scenery of the Lake of Killarney, and the surrounding Country; 19 Plates and Maps. Lond. 1807, 4to. 42s. 2d edition. 1811, roy. 8vo. 25s.

WELD, or WELDE, THOMAS. -A Short Story of the Rise, Reign, pand Ruine of the Antinomians, Familists, and Libertines, that infested the Churches of New England. Lond. 1644, 1692, 4to.-Answer to W. R. his Narration of the Opinions and Practices of the Churches lately erected in New England. Lond. 4to. The Perfect Pharisee under Monkish Holiness; against the Blasphemous Delusions of the Quakers; by Th. Weld and others. Lond. 1654, 4to.

WELDON, SIR ANTHONY.-Court and Character of James I.; or a General Discourse of some secret passages of State, since the death of that ever glorious Queen, Elizabeth, until this present. Lond. 1651, 8vo. Lond. 1689, 8vo. See OSBORNE, F. - A Brief History of the Kings of Engwland, particularly those of the Royal House of Stuart, of Blessed Memory. Lond. 1766, 8vo. 1s.

WELDON, JOHN, of Great Torrington, Devon. O Case of a Gun Brush penetrating the Cranium, and remaining within two months previous to the death of the Patient. Memoirs Med. v. p. 407, 1799.

WELDON, RICHARD.-Divine Harmony; Six Select Anthems for a Voice alone, with a Thorow Bass for the Organ, Harpsicord, or Archlute. Lond. fol.

WELDON, ROBERT, of Stony-Stanton.-Doctrine of the Scriptures concerning the Original of Dominion, &c. Lond. 1648, 4to.-Of Antiz christ, and the End of the World, &c. ; with Reflections on Mr. Henderson's Papers. Lond. 1651, 4to. Anon.

WELDON, WALTER, Surgeon.-Observations on the different Modes of Puncturing the Bladder in Cases of Retention of Urine, pointing out the advantages and disadvantages of each: With an Appendix, containing Practical Observations on some of the Causes of Retention of Urine, and on the use of Catheters. Lond. 1793, 8vo. 3s.--Observations, physiological and chirurgical, on Compound Fractures; shewing the best method of treating them according to the degree of injury sustained. South. 1794, 8vo. 2s. 6d. Cases and Observations in Surgery. Lond. 1806, 8vo. y 3s. 6d.-Analysis of a Mineral Water near Dudley, in Worcestershire. Nicholson's Journal xxii. 266. 1809.

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WELLERUS, JAMES.-Grammatica Græca nova, ante ab Abr. Telzlero completa, &c. Syntaxin dilucide proposuit Lamb. Bos. Amst. 1715, 8vo. Cura Fischer. Lips. 1781, 4to. This Work should be accompanied with a volume of Animadversions on the earlier editions, in 3 parts, printed 1750-51-52. A very useful and valuable Work.

WEISIUS, CHRISTIAN, Gymn. Zittaviens. Rector.-De Poesi HodiVOL. II.

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WELLS, EDWARD.-Faith's Necessity, discovering the Vanity of Opinion. Lond. 1671, 8vo.

WELLS, EDWARD, D. D., a learned English Divine; died 1727.-A New Set of Maps of ancient and present Geography. Oxf. 1701, folio. Lond. 1706, fol.-Treatise of ancient and present Geography. Oxf. 1701,

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WELLS, HELENA.-The Step-Mother; a domestic Tale from real Life. 1798, 2 vols. 12mo.-Letters on Subjects of importance to the Happiness of Young Females. 1799, 12mo.-Constantia Neville, or the West f Indian. Lond. 1800, 3 vols. 12mo. 15s.

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WELLS, JOHN, Esq.-The Art of Shadows, by J. W. This is attributed by some to J. Wingate. WELLS, RICHARD.-Account of a Machine for Pumping Vessels at Sea without the Labour of Man. Trans. Americ. vol. i. p. 353. WELLS, SAMUEL, a Non-Conformist Divine of some celebrity in his day, was born at Oxford, 1614; the time of his death is unknown.-The only literary production of his is a Spiritual Remembrancer.

WELLS, WILLIAM CHARLES, M. D. An Essay on Single Vision with two Eyes; together with Experiments and Observations on several gother Subjects in Optics. Lond. 1792, 8vo. 3s.-An Essay on Dew; with several appearances connected with it. Lond. 1814, 1815, 8vo.Two Essays, one upon Single Vision with two Eyes; the other upon Dew: A Letter to Lord Kenyon: And an Account of a Female of the White Race of Mankind, part of whose Skin resembles that of a Negro. By W. C. Wells, M.D.; with a Memoir of his Life, written by himself. 1820, 8vo. 12s.-Observations on the Influence which incites the Muscles of Animals to contract in Galvanic Experiments. Phil. Trans. 1795, Abr. xvii. 548.-Observations and Experiments on the Colour of the Blood. Ib. 1797, xviii. 228. - Observations on Erysipelas. Trans. Med, and 4 Chir. ii. p. 213. 1800.-An Instance of the entire want of Hair in the Human Body. Ib. p. 264.-Observations and Experiments on Vision. Phil. Trans. 1811. 579. Ib. Nicholson's Journal, xxxi. 321. 1812.-On Dew. Thom. Ann. Philos. v. 251. 1815.

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WELS, WILLIAM.-The Sick Man's Meditation. London, (without date,) 8vo.

WELSCHE, or WELCH, JOHN, Minister at Air.-A Reply against Gilbert Brown, Priest, on the Popish Controversy; in 2 Parts. Edin. 1602, 4to.-Discourses. 1752, 12mo.-His Life. Edin. 1703, 4to.

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WELTON, R., D. D., Rector of St. Mary, Whitechapel.-Thanksgiving for Peace; on Ps. cvii. 8. 1697, 4to.-The Necessity and Advanmtage of an Early Education; on Prov. xxii. 15. 1705, 4to.-Sermon on Ps. cxlvi. 5. 1706, 4to.— The True Reformation; on 1 Cor. xi. 25. 1708, 8vo.-Sermon on Ezek. xxvii. 33. 1710, 4to. - The Wise Man's Counsel upon the Test; a Sermon on Eccles. viii. 2. Lond. 1710, 410. Sermon on Eccles, viii. 2. Lond. 1710, 8vo. — On 1 Kings vi. 28, 29. Lond. 1714.-The Church distinguished from a Conventicle; in a Narrative of the Prosecution of himself and Family for reading the Common Prayer in his own House. Lond. 1717, 8vo. — The Substance of Christian Faith and Practice; in eighteen Sermons. 1724, 8vo.

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WELWIN, WILLIAM.-Physic for Families. Lond. 1696, 1715, 8vo. WELWOOD, JAMES, M. D., a Scottish Physician and Historian, was born near Edinburgh 1652; died there 1716.-Vindication of the Revolution in England anno 1688; in five Letters betwixt him and Mr. John March. Lond. 1689, 4to.-Memoirs of the most material Transactions in England for the last 100 years preceding the Revolution in 1688. Lond. 1702, Svo. 4th edit. An excellent work; betraying, however, much party spirit. -An Answer to the late K. James's last Declaration to all his pretended Subjects in the Kingdom of England, dated at Dublin Castle, May 8, 1689, 4to. Lond. 1693, 4to. Anon. WELWOOD, or WELWOD, WILLIAM.-Juris Divini Judæorum, et Juris Civilis Romanorum Parallela. Lugd. Bat. 1594, 4to. — Ars Domandarum Perturbationum, ex Dei Verbo constructa. Middleburgi, 159€, - Abridgment of all Sea Laws; gathered forth of all writings and monuments which are to be found among any people or nation upon the Coasts of the Great Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Lond. 1613, 4to. 1636, 8vo.-De Dominio Maris, Juribusque ad Dominium præcipue spec tantibus. Cosmopoli, 1615. Hagæ Com. 1653, 4to.-Dubiorum, quæ tam in Foro Poli, quam in Foro Fori occurrere solent, brevis expositio. Lond.

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WEMMERS, JAC., Antverpian. Ord. Carmel. - Lexicon Ethiopi Pcum. Rom. 1638, 4to.

WEMYS, THOMAS, M. A., of Whittingham. —The Separation and Consecration of Places for God's Public Worship vindicated. Lond. 1674,

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WEMYSS, THOMAS.—Biblical Gleanings; or, a Collection of Passages of Scripture that have generally been considered to be mis-translated in the received English Version, with proposed Corrections, &c. York, 810. WENDEBORN, FRED. AUGUST., LL.D., Minister of a German Church in London.-Elements of German Grammar. Lond. 1775, Sve. 3s.- Der Zustand des Staats der Religeon der Gelehrsamkeit und der 9 Kunst in Gros Britannien gegen das ende des Achtzehuten Jahr Hunderts, &c. Berlin, 1786, 3 vols. 12mo.—A View of England toward the close of the eighteenth century; translated from the original German by the Author himself. Lond. 1790-9, 2 vols. 8vo. 12s.-An Introduction to German Grammar. Lond. 1790, 12mo. 4s.

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WENSLEY, ROBERT, Vicar of Cheshunt, Herts.-Sermon on 2 Tim. i. 13. 1679, 8vo. The present Miseries and Mischiefs of Sin; on Prov. xi. 19. 1682, 4to. Ferguson's Text explained and applied; on Ezek. xxi. 25-27. 1685, 4to.

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WENSZLERS, an early Printer at Basil, who printed-Bonifacius, viii. Lib. Sext. Decret. 1477.-Proba Falconia.

WENTWORTH, JOHN, Esq., Barrister-at- Law, of the Inner-Temple. u-A Complete System of Pleading, comprehending the most approved Precedents and Forms of Practice, chiefly consisting of such as have never before been printed; with an Index to the principal Works, incorporating and making it a Continuation of Townsend's and Cornwall's Tables to the present time, as well as an Index of Reference to all the ancient and modern entries extant. Vol. i. contains Abatement, Account, Assumpsit. Vol. ii. Assumpsit Special. Vol. iii. Common Promises, Pleas in Assumpsit, Index to Pleas, Covenant, &c. Vol. iv. Indictments, Informations, &c. for Felonies, &c., and Proceedings by Information, &c. relating to the Excise and Customs, together with Proceedings before Justices. Vol. v. Covenant and Debt. Vol. vi., (being the second of the Criminal Division), Indictments, Informations, Proceedings before Justices, &c., and in quo Warranto, Prohibition and Mandamus. Vol. vii. Debt and Detinue. Vol. viii. Replevin and Tort. Vol. ix. Trespasses, Scire facias. Vol. x. Error, Ejectment, Quare impedit, Real Actions, Practical Forms, and General Index. Lond. 1796-99, 10 vols. 8vo. 120s.

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WENTWORTH, THOMAS. See STRAFFORD, THOMAS, EARL of. WENTWORTH, THOMAS, of Lincoln's Inn, supposed to be the Author of the following Work, was born in Oxfordshire 1567; died 1627.The Office and Duty of Executors; or, a Treatise directing Testators to form, and Executors to perform their Wills and Testaments according to Law. Lond. 1641, 12mo. 1676, 8vo. Enlarged, with the Supplem en of H. Curson, and many hundred References by a Barrister of Gray's Inn. Lond. 1703, 8vo. Lond. 1720, 8vo. Revised and brought down to the present time by Geo. Wilson, Serjeant-at-Law.

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WEPFERUS, JOHN JAMES, a celebrated Physician, was born at Schaffhausen 1620; died 1695.-Observationes Anatomicæ ex Cadaveribus eorum quos sustulit Apoplexia, &c. Amst. 1681, 8vo. Several editions: Reprinted under the title, Historia Apoplecticorum. Amst. 1710, 1724, 8vo.-Historia Cicutæ Aquatica. Lugd. Bat. 1723, 12mo.-Observationes Medico-Practicæ, de Affectibus Capitis Internis et Externis. Scaph. 1727, 4to. The result of 50 years' observation.

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WERLHOF, P. G.-Observationes de Febribus. Han. 1725, 4to. WERMYLIERUS, Oтно, a German Preacher in the City of Tiguria.-A Spirituall and most Precious Perle, teaching all Men to love and embrace the Cross as a most sweet and necessary thing vnto the Soul. &c. Translated by Miles Coverdale. London, printed by H. Singleton, without date, but probably about 1588, 16mo. By Cawood, 1550.

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WERNER, ABRAHAM GOTTLOB, a celebrated Mineralogist.

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WESEMBECIUS, or WESEN BICIUS, MATTHEW, a voluminous Law Writer, and Author of the following Works:-Paratitla in Pandectas Juris Civilis: cum Prolegomenis de Finibus Studiorum Jurisprudentiæ, de Libris Juris, &c. Basil, 1566.-Scholia in Institutiones Justiniani. Bas. 1569. Papinianus, cum aliis quibusdam Miscellaneis. Witteb. 1570, c8vo. Economia, seu Comm. Juris. Basil, 1574, 1579, 4to. Han. 1604, 8vo. - In Pandectas Juris Civilis et Codicis Justiniani Commentarii. Lugd. 1583, fol. 1593, 4to.-Responsa, quæ vulgo Consilia appellantur, in duobus partibus. Franc. 1600, 4to. - Economia Juris, seu de Libris Juris Civilis et Canonici. Col. 1607, 8vo. - Comm. ac Prælectiones in tertium Lib. Codicis. Witt. 1609, 4to. - Comm. in 1. Lib. Digestorum, cum Observationibus Henr. Hahnii, et Notis R. Bachovii. Col. Agr. 1675.

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WESLEY, JOHN, A. M., the celebrated Founder of the Sectary of Meethodists, was born at Epworth, in Lincolnshire, 1703; died 1791.-The Pleasantness of a Religious Life; on Prov. iii. 17. 1735, 8vo. - Free Grace; on Rom. viii. 32. 1740, 12mo.-Sermons. 1746-50. Republished, Bristol, 1771, 2 vols. 12mo. Predestination calmly considered. Lond. 1752, 8vo.-A Letter to the Rev. Mr. Law, occasioned by some of his late Writings. Lond. 1756, 8vo. 1s.-The Doctrine of Original Sin according to the Scripture, Reason and Experience. Lond. 1757, 8vo. 6s.-A Letter to the Rev. Dr. Free. Lond. 1758, 12mo.-A Letter to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Gloucester, occasioned by his Tract on the Office and Operation of the Holy Spirit. Lond. 1762, 12mo. fls. Notes on the Old and New Testaments. Brist. 1764, 4 vols. 4to. -A Survey of the Wisdom of God in the Creation; or, Compendium of Natural Philosophy. Brist. 1770, 3 vols. 8vo.-Some Remarks on Mr. Hill's Farrago double distilled. Lond. 1773, 12mo. 4s. — - Thoughts upon Slavery. Lond. 1774, 8vo. 1s.-A Calm Address to our American Colonies. Lond. 1775, 12mo.-Sermon on 2 Sam. xxiv. 17. 1775, 8vo. A Concise History of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. Lond. 1776, 4 vols. 12mo. 12s.-Sermons on Matth. xxv. 34. 1777, 12mo.-On Numb. xxiii. 23. 1777, 8vo.-A Calm Address to the Inhabitants of England. Lond. 12mo.-Life of Wesley. See g SOUTHEY, ROBERT.

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WESLEY, REV. S.-Tales, instructive and entertaining. 1812, 12mo. WESLEY, or WESTLEY, SAMUEL, a Divine, and Father of John Wesley, was born about 1662; died in 1735. Maggots; or, Poems on several Subjects. 1685, 8vo. The Life of our Blessed Saviour; an Heroic Poem, in x. Books; with Cuts. Lond. 1693, 4to. With large Additions and Corrections. Lond. 1697, fol. Elegies on Queen Mary and Archbishop Tillotson. 1695, fol. - The History of the Old and New Testament, attempted in Verse, and adorned with three hundred and thirty Sculptures, engraved by J. Sturt. 1704, 3 vols. 8vo.-A Defence of a Letter concerning the Education of Dissenters in their Private Academies, &c. Lond. 1704, 4to.-Marlborough; or, the Fate of Europe; a Poem, Lond. 1703, fol.-A Reply to Mr. Palmer's Vindication of the Learning, &c. of the Dissenters. Lond. 1707, 4to.-Dissertationes in Librum Jobi. Lond. 1736, fol. Posth., printed by Bowyer. WESLEY, SAMUEL, younger Son of the preceding, was born about 1692;

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