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    The works of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious and comical, in prose and verse.

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    "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
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