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A treatise of the figures of grammer and rhetorike profitable for al that be studious of eloquence, and in especiall for suche as in grammer scholes doe reade moste eloquente poetes and oratours: whereunto is ioygned the oration which Cicero made to Cesar, geuing thankes vnto him for pardonyng, and restoring again of that noble ma[n] Marcus Marcellus, sette foorth by Richarde Sherrye Londonar.
The works of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious and comical, in prose and verse.
"A character of Mr. Tho. Brown ... written by James Drake" ([11] p.) prefixed to v. 1.Vol. 5 has title: "The remains of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious and comical, in prose and verse ... collected from scarce papers and original mss., which makes his works compleat", with additional special t.-p.Vol. 1-4 have additional title-pages dated 1719; v. 3-4, 4th ed.; main t.-p. of v. 1 only bears note of 5th ed. This appears also on additional title-pages of v. 1-2.v.1. [Essays, poems, satires, and epigrams] A collection of original letters on several occasions. Aristaenetus's epistles, translated from the original Greek. Epistles out of Pliny junior. M. Tully Cicero's epistles. Letters from the best French authors.--v.2. Letters from the dead to the living and from the living to the dead...--v.3. Amusements serious and comical; calculated for the meridian of London. Letters serious and comical. Diverting letters and billetdoux.--v.4. The Odes of Horace translated. Martial's translated Epigrams. Fables. Miscellanies. Dialogues of the dead, in imitation of Lucian. A supplement...v.5. Prophesies...Legacy for the ladies, or characters of the women of the age...Mode of access: Internet.Book-plate: Ernest Hamilton Sharp