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Page 19 - SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE OF HIS SHIPWRECK, and consequent Discovery of certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: with a detail of many extraordinary and highly interesting Events in his Life, from 1733 to 1749, as written in his own Diary. Edited by Miss JANE PORTER.
Page 154 - Strutt's Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
Page 149 - LETTERS WRITTEN BY EMINENT PERSONS IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES : To which are added, HEARNE'S JOURNEYS TO READING, AND TO WHADDON HALL, The Seat of BROWNE WILLIS, ESQ., and LIVES OF EMINENT MEN, by JOHN AUBREY, ESQ.
Page 6 - The Old and New Testament connected, in the History of the Jews and neighbouring Nations, from the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ.
Page 3 - A, and Impartial View of The Manner and Occasion of the Scots Colony's Coming away from Darien. In A Letter to a Person of Quality. [Signed PC] Printed in the Year 1699. 40 p. 4°. Reserve Scott no. 69. Some early former owner of this copy has inserted 'Edinburgh' before, and 'by James Watson
Page 14 - BORDER HISTORY of ENGLAND and SCOTLAND from the Earliest times to the Union.
Page 105 - Specimens of the Early English Poets, to which is prefixed An Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language.
Page 4 - An Account of what appeared on opening the coffin of King Charles I.
Page 81 - The Power of Grace illustrated ; in six letters from a Minister of the Reformed Church to John Newton, translated from the original Latin by WC Lond.