ANTIQUITIES. A letter from Edward Wortley Montague, Esq. F. R. S. to William Wat. -> foni, M. D. F: R. S. containing an account of bir journey - Cairs, in Egypt, to the written mountains in the desert of Sindi sh.4428 Some account of the ruins of Poeftum, or Pallidsia, an ancient city of Magna Græcia, in the kingdom of Naples, which have been lately dijcovered. 137 A port account of ibe Sedmy Pałaty, or Seven Palaces a remarkable building and vestage of antiquity, fill remaining on the banks of the river Irtis, in the corentry of the Kalmueks, being in the wilds of the great or extern Tartary :540 Some account of a remarkable monument in the isle of Purbec; knocUw berise names of Aggleston, Stone Barrow, the Devils Night-Capy on 141 A charter of King Henry the Third, in the old Englifs of that time; with a translation of it into modern English, by Mr. Somner? 143 Hiftorical remarks on ancient architeciure." An account of the cruel facrifices of the Canaanites, Pheniciansy and viber nations Of the Chaldeans, and their original 159 Memoirs of Ricbard Plantagenet, (a natural son of King Richard III.) uko died 22 Dec. 1550 ( 4 Edward VI.) ibid. The testimony of Clement Mardestore, that the body of King Henry IV, lovas thrown into the Thames, and not buried ar Canterbury pet: 162 of musical sounds; and of the origin of the names of the days of the week cxa obsidir? Ini 4 ibid. LITERARY and MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS. Thoughts on the causes and consequences of the present high price of prokr fions 165 und siduus n. An essay upon theatrical imitation Some account of a nation in South America, of a most extrasrdinary and gigantic **fize Catherine Vade's preface to the tales of William Vade yol 190 Curious extracts from Rousseau's letter in French music The hiftory of nonsense Copy of Emen's first letter to the then E. now D. of N1, with a translation from the Armenian of his letter to Prinice Heraclius 204 From Voltaire's Ignorant Philosopher Account of an elJay on the learning of Shakespeare: 212 * An ebay on the expresion of the passions in painting 215 A letter from the Abbe Metastasio on the musical dramă, addressed to the author of an eldy on the union of music and poetry ' 218 An Day on elegies 94 Trvo letters from Mr. Everard, F. s. M. containing an adventure, of tubieb he was a witness, at the quicksilvermines of Idra POETRY از آن هم در * 173 i94 دد ( هددة بدية nu . Rida 201 210 220 222 POETRY. སྤྱན་ནས་ཕ་ ོ་ ་ ་ ་ ་ ་ ་ ་ ་ The remains of the twenty-fifth Idyllium of Theotricus, Tranflated from the Greek, by Francis Fawkes, M. A. 225 The Story of Godiva From Edge-hill, a poem by Richard Jago, A.M. oh yor 12 232 Of Birmingham-its manufactures—iron ore-process of it.—Panegyric upon * iron. From the jame 235 Prologue at the opening of the theatre royal, in Edinburgh. Written by James On the much-lamented death of the marquis of Tavistock 242 Tranflation of a Greek epigram on a Grecian beauty 1 An ode to Spring, Supposed to have been written by the celebrated Vanessa, in confequence of her passion for Dean Swift An ode to Wisdom. By the fame reflection on the death of the marquis of Tavistock The rookery Epitaph CĂ Prologue to the English Merchant. Spoken by Mr. King On Mr. Garrick's picture by a bust of Shakespeare. By Dr. H-rr-gt-n 7 2 238 239 241 Epilogue. Spoken by Mrs. Mattocks 21201 244 ibid. 245 ibid. of Bath 249 ibid. The Lover and the Friend. Taken from the Bagatelles Prologue to the Taylors. Spoken by Samuel Foote, Efq. and supposed to be written by DG, Esq. 250 The Acceptable Sacrifice; a fragment of Meander: tranflated by Francis Fazukes, M. A.. 251 A tranflation of a little fonnet wrote by Plats in his younger time of life, and preferved by Digenes Laertius 246 ibid. 247 ibid. 248 T Epitaph on Claudius Phillips. By Dr. Jahnsin Verfes infcribed on a small cottage, in ruftic taste, intended as a place of retirement, built by Powis, Efq. in a grove by the river Severn 253 An occafional prologue Spoken by Mr. Powel, at the opening of the theatre royal in Covent Garden, on Monday the 14th of September On the right hon. the earl of Chesterfield's recovery from a late indifpofition. By Michael Clancy, M. D. ibid. 254 2 Prologue to the Oxonian in Town. Spoken by Mr. Woodward, in the character of a gentleman commoner, dreffed in his academical habit 252 ibid. 256 257 258 259 Pre Prologue to the new comedy of the Widow'd Wife, Spoken by Mr. Holland 259 Epilogue. Spoken by Mr. Clive A pastoral. In the modern style 261 An ironical eulogium on Ignorance. By Dr. Clancy, of Durrow in Ire. land 263 The Winter's Walk. By Samuel Johnson, L. L. D. 260 265 ACCOUNT OF BOOKS for 1767. The History of the life of king Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books : to which is prefixed, a history of the revolution of England, from the death of Edward the Confesor to the birth of Henry the Second 266 Commentaries on the laws of England An esay on the history of civil society 307 Anelay on crimes and punishments; translated from the Italian: with a com. mentary attribuied to Monf. de Voltaire; translated from the French 316 286 FINI s. Triatce by J. WRIGHT, Denmark Couri, strand. |