Essays upon several
subjects
con-
cerning British antiquities.
cerning British antiquities.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09
III, ante.
Kirk, Robert (16412-1692). Psalma Dhaibhidh an meadrachd, do reir an
phroimhchanamain. Edinburgh, 1684. (The first complete translation
of the Scottish metrical psalms into Gaelic. )
An essay of the nature and actions of the subterranean (and, for the
most part), invisible people, heretofoir going under the name of elves,
faunes, and fairies, or the lyke, among the low-country Scots . . . (1691).
Edinburgh, 1815. Another edn, under its alternative title A Secret
Commonwealth, was published by Lang, A. , in 1893.
Law, John, of Lauriston (1671-1729). Proposals and reasons for constituting
a council of trade. Edinburgh, 1701.
Money and trade considered, with a proposal for supplying the nation
with money. Edinburgh, 1705.
Oeuvres . . . contenant les principes sur le numéraire, le commerce, le
crédit et les banques. Paris, 1790.
Mackaile, Matthew (f. 1657–1696). Fons Moffetensis: seu descriptio topo-
graphico-spagyrica fontium mineralium Moffetensium. Edinburgh, 1659.
An English version was published, also at Edinburgh, in 1664.
The diversitie of salts and spirits maintained. . . Together with a new
system of the order and gradation, in the worlds creation. Aberdeen,
1683.
Terrae prodromus theoricus. Containing, a short account of, Moses
Philosophizans. Or, the old (yet new) and true Scripture theory of the
earth. Aberdeen, 1691.
Mylne, Robert (1643–1747). A Book of Scottish Pasquils, ed. Maidment, J. ,
from a collection by Mylne, R. jun. 1827. (His collections were largely
used in Crawford, G. , History of the Shire of Renfrew. ]
Pitcairne, Archibald (1652–1713). Dissertatio de legibus historiae naturalis.
Edinburgh, 1696. (An attack on Sir Robert Sibbald's Scotia Illustrata. )
The Assembly; a comedy. By a Scots gentleman. 1722.
Babell; a satirical poem on the proceedings of the General Assembly in
the year 1692. Maitland Club, 1830.
## p. 560 (#584) ############################################
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Pitcairne, Archibald. Selecta poemata Archibaldi Pitcarnii (et aliorum).
Edinburgh, 1727.
Pitcairne also published several medical dissertations in Latin, which
were gathered together under the title of Dissertationes medicae
(Rotterdam, 1701), and an English translation was afterwards
issued as 'The whole works. ' 3rd edn 1740.
A satire upon Pitcairne appeared in 1695 under the title of Apollo
Mathematicus, according to the principles of Dr Pitcairne. This
tract, which was attributed to Dr Edward Eyzat, led to a lively
controversy in which Dr Charles Oliphant, Dr Andrew Brown,
and Dr George Hepburn took part.
An account of the life and writings of the celebrated Dr Archibald
Pitcairne. By Charles Webster. Edinburgh, 1781.
Sinclair, George (d. 1696). Satan's invisible world discovered; or, a choice
collection of modern relations, proving evidently. . . that there are devils,
witches, and apparitions. Edinburgh, 1685.
Sinclair, who was professor of natural philosophy at Glasgow, also
published works on natural philosophy and mathematics.
Stair, James Dalrymple, Viscount (1619-1695). The institutions of the law
of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1681. Second edn, much enlarged. Edinburgh,
1693.
Physiologia nova experimentalis, in qua generales notiones Aristotelis,
Epicuri, et Cartesii supplentur, errores deteguntur et emendantur.
Leyden, 1686.
A vindication of the divine perfections, illustrating the glory of God in
them by reason and revelation. 1695.
Wallace, James (d. 1688). An account of the islands of Orkney. To which is
added, an essay concerning the Thule of the ancients. Edinburgh, 1693.
III. (1707-1786)
Anderson, James (1739-1808). Essays relating to agriculture and rural
affairs. Edinburgh, 1775.
The interest of Great Britain with regard to her American colonies
considered. 1782.
An account of the present state of the Hebrides and western coasts of
Scotland. Edinburgh, 1785.
The Bee, or literary weekly intelligencer. 18 vols. Edinburgh, 1791-4.
Recreations in agriculture, natural history, arts, and miscellaneous
literature. 6 vols. 1799–1802.
Bell, John (1691-1780). Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to diverse
parts of Asia. 2 vols. Glasgow, 1763.
Blair, Hugh (1718-1800). A critical dissertation on the poems of Ossian.
1763.
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. 2 vols. 1783.
Sermons. 5 vols. Edinburgh, 1771-1801.
See, also, bibl. to vol. x, chap. x, post.
Burnett, James. See Monboddo, Lord, below.
Callander, John (d. 1789). Terra australis cognita; or, voyages to the Terra
Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth and
eighteenth centuries. 3 vols. Edinburgh, 1766-8.
An essay towards a literal English version of the New Testament in the
Epistle of the Apostle Paul directed to the Ephesians. Glasgow, 1779.
Two ancient Scottish poems: The gaberlunzie-man, and Christ's kirk on
the green. With notes and observations. Edinburgh, 1782.
## p. 561 (#585) ############################################
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561
Campbell, George (1719-1796). A dissertation on miracles; containing an
examination of the principles advanced by David Hume. Edinburgh,
1762.
The philosophy of rhetoric. 2 vols. 1776.
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek, with preliminary disser-
tations. 2 vols. 1789.
Lectures on ecclesiastical history. Ed. by Keith, G. S. 2 vols. 1800.
Carlyle, Alexander (1722-1805). An argument to prove that the tragedy of
Douglas ought to be publickly burnt by the hands of the hangman.
Edinburgh, 1757. (A satirical tract in defence of Home's Douglas. )
Plain reasons for removing a certain Great Man [Wm Pitt] from his
M—y's presence and councils for ever. By O. M. Haberdasher.
1759.
The question relating to a Soots militia considered. Edinburgh,
1760.
Autobiography. Ed. by Burton, J. H. Edinburgh, 1860.
Cunningham, Alexander (16557-1730). Q. Horatii Flacci poemata: ex anti-
quis codd. et certis observationibus emendavit. 1721.
Animadversiones in R. Bentleii notas et emendationes ad Q. Horatium
Flaccum. 1721.
- P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex recensione
Alexandri Cuningamii. Edinburgh, 1743.
Phaedri Augusti Liberti fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque. Ex
recensione Alexandri Cuninghamii Scoti. Edinburgh, 1757.
Edinburgh Review (The). Nos. 1 and 2. Edinburgh, 1755-6. (No more
published. )
Ferguson, Adam (1723-1816). The history of the proceedings in the case of
Margaret, commonly called Peg, only lawful sister to John Bull, Esq.
1761. (A tract on the militia question. )
An essay on the history of civil society. 1766.
Institutes of moral philosophy. Edinburgh, 1769.
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic.
3 vols. 1783
Principles of moral and political science. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1792.
See, also, bibl. to vol. x, chap. XIII, post.
Home, Henry, Lord Kames (1696–1782).
Essays upon several subjects con-
cerning British antiquities. Edinburgh, 1747.
Essays on the principles of morality and natural religion. Edinburgh,
1751. (Written in opposition to Hume. )
Elements of criticism. 3 vols, Edinburgh, 1762. 7th edn 1788.
Sketches of the history of man. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1774.
The gentleman farmer; being an attempt to improve agriculture, by
subjecting it to the test of rational principles. Edinburgh, 1776.
Lord Kames was also the author of several important works on legal
subjects.
Memoirs of the life and writings of Henry Home of Kames. By
A. F. Tytler. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1807.
Kames, Lord. See Home, Henry.
Logan, George (1678-1755). A treatise on government: shewing that the
right of the kings of Scotland to the crown was not strictly and abso-
lutely hereditary: against the earl of Cromarty, Sir George Mackenzie,
Mr John Sage, and Mr Thomas Buddiman. Edinburgh, 1746.
A second treatise on government. Edinburgh, 1747.
These were followed by other controversial tracts to the same
purpose.
E. L. IX.
36
## p. 562 (#586) ############################################
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Mackenzie, Henry (1745-1831). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. III, post.
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord (1714-1799). Of the origin and progress of
language. 6 vols. Edinburgh, 1773-92.
Antient metaphysics; or, the science of universals. 6 vols. Edinburgh,
1779-99.
Moor, James (1712-1779). Essays, read to & Literary Society, at their
weekly meetings within the College of Glasgow. Glasgow, 1759.
On the end of tragedy, according to Aristotle. Glasgow, 1763.
On the praepositions of the Greek language. Glasgow, 1766.
Moor was also the author of a Greek grammar which went throngh
numerous editions, and he assisted in the production of many of the
editions of the classics for which the Foulis press at Glasgow is cele-
brated at this period.
Reid, Thomas (1710-1796). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. xiv, post.
Buddiman, Thomas (1674-1757). Rudiments of the Latin tongue. Edinburgh,
1714. Numerous subsequent editions.
Grammaticae Latinae institutiones. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1725-31.
- A vindication of Mr George Buchanan's paraphrase of the Book of
Psalms from the objections rais'd by W. Benson. Edinburgh, 1745.
- An answer to the Rev. George Logan's late Treatise on Government: in
which . . . the ancient constitution of the crown and kingdom of Scotland,
and the hereditary succession of its monarchs are asserted and vindicated.
Edinburgh, 1747.
A dissertation concerning the competition for the crown of Scotland,
betwixt Lord Robert Bruce and Lord John Baliol, in the year 1291.
Edinburgh, 1748. (Another answer to Logan and other writers. )
G. Buchanani opera omnia. . . nunc primum in unum collecta. . . Carante
T. Ruddimanno. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1715.
In addition to this important undertaking, Raddiman edited or assisted
in the production of many other works, including an edition of Garin
Douglas's Virgil (1710).
The life of Thomas Ruddiman. By George Chalmers. 1794.
Scots Magazine (The), containing a general view of the religion, politieks,
entertainment, &c. , in Great Britain, and a succinct account of publick
affairs. No. 1. January, 1739. Edinburgh, 1739.
This monthly periodical, which aspired to fill, in Scotland, the place
which the Gentleman's Magazine occupied in England, pursued a suc-
cessful course down to 1794, when it commenced a new series and at the
same time entered upon a more chequered career.
Smith, Adam (1723-1790). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. xiv, post.
Smollett, Tobias George (1721-1771). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. II, post.
Wallace, Robert (1697-1771). A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in
antient and modern times. Edinburgh, 1753.
Various prospects of mankind, nature, and providence. 1761.
Weekly
Magazine, or Edinburgh Amusement. Edinburgh, 1768-84.
Known as “Ruddiman's Weekly,' and notable for its editor's
ingenious but unsuccessful attempts to circumvent the stamp duty.
Many of Robert Fergusson's poems appeared in this magazine.
Williamson, Peter (1730-1799). French and Indian cruelty exemplified in
the life . . . of P. W. York, 1757.
amongst the . . . savage Indians in America. Edinburgh,
1768.
Williamson also conducted in Edinburgh the two short-lived periodi-
cals, The Scots Spy (1776), and The New Scots Spy (1777).
6
Travels . . .
## p. 563 (#587) ############################################
Chapter XIV
563
E. JACOBITE LITERATURE
The following is a selection only from the voluminous literature of the
subject, with special reference to the risings of 1715 and 1745. For fuller lists
see Terry, C. S. , The Rising of 1745 (1903), and the Historical Catalogue of
the Scottish Exhibition held at Glasgow in 1911. The poetry called forth by
the Stewart cause will be found in Hogg´s Jacobite relics of Scotland (1819-21),
and Mackay's Jacobite songs and ballads of Scotland (1861).
Account, an, of the late Scotch invasion, with true copies of authentick
papers. 1709.
a
s
Albemarle papers, the: being the correspondence of William Anne, second
Earl of Albemarle, Commander-in-chief in Scotland 1746–47. Ed. Terry,
C. S. 2 vols. New Spalding Club, 1902.
Alexis: or, The young adventurer. A novel. 1746.
Arbuthnot, Archibald. Memoirs of the remarkable life and surprising
adventures of Miss Jenny Cameron. 1746. (The whole work, including
the name of the author, is fictitious. )
The life, adventures, and many and great vicissitudes of fortune of Simon
Lord Lovat. 1746. (Also fictitious. )
Ascanius: or, The young adventurer. (By Griffiths, Ralph. ) 1746.
Book, the, of the Chronicles of William, Duke of Cumberland. Edinburgh,
1746. One of a series of Biblical parodies. Others were:
The Book of the Lamentations of Charles the son of James. Edin-
burgh, 1746.
The Book of the Lamentations of Simon Prince of the Tribe of Lovat.
1746.
The Acts of the Rebels, by James Ray. 2nd edn. Newcastle-on-Tyne,1746.
Boyse, Samuel (1708–1749). An impartial history of the late Rebellion in
1745. Reading, 1748.
Burton, John (1710-1771). A genuine and true journal of the most miraculous
escape of the young Chevalier from the battle of Culloden to his landing
in France. . . By an Englishman. 1749.
Cameron, Archibald. An historical account of the life, actions, and conduct
of Dr Archibald Cameron. 1753.
Cameron, Jenny. The life of Miss Jenny Cameron, the reputed mistress of
the deputy Pretender. 1746. [Fictitious. ]
Chronicle, the, of Charles the young man. n. d.
Compleat history of the late Rebellion. 1716.
Doddridge, Philip (1702–1751). Some remarkable passages in the life of the
honourable Col. James Gardiner. Edinburgh, 1747.
Douglas, Francis (1710 ? -1790? ). The history of the Rebellion in 1745 and
1746; extracted from the Scots Magazine. Aberdeen, 1755.
Kirk, Robert (16412-1692). Psalma Dhaibhidh an meadrachd, do reir an
phroimhchanamain. Edinburgh, 1684. (The first complete translation
of the Scottish metrical psalms into Gaelic. )
An essay of the nature and actions of the subterranean (and, for the
most part), invisible people, heretofoir going under the name of elves,
faunes, and fairies, or the lyke, among the low-country Scots . . . (1691).
Edinburgh, 1815. Another edn, under its alternative title A Secret
Commonwealth, was published by Lang, A. , in 1893.
Law, John, of Lauriston (1671-1729). Proposals and reasons for constituting
a council of trade. Edinburgh, 1701.
Money and trade considered, with a proposal for supplying the nation
with money. Edinburgh, 1705.
Oeuvres . . . contenant les principes sur le numéraire, le commerce, le
crédit et les banques. Paris, 1790.
Mackaile, Matthew (f. 1657–1696). Fons Moffetensis: seu descriptio topo-
graphico-spagyrica fontium mineralium Moffetensium. Edinburgh, 1659.
An English version was published, also at Edinburgh, in 1664.
The diversitie of salts and spirits maintained. . . Together with a new
system of the order and gradation, in the worlds creation. Aberdeen,
1683.
Terrae prodromus theoricus. Containing, a short account of, Moses
Philosophizans. Or, the old (yet new) and true Scripture theory of the
earth. Aberdeen, 1691.
Mylne, Robert (1643–1747). A Book of Scottish Pasquils, ed. Maidment, J. ,
from a collection by Mylne, R. jun. 1827. (His collections were largely
used in Crawford, G. , History of the Shire of Renfrew. ]
Pitcairne, Archibald (1652–1713). Dissertatio de legibus historiae naturalis.
Edinburgh, 1696. (An attack on Sir Robert Sibbald's Scotia Illustrata. )
The Assembly; a comedy. By a Scots gentleman. 1722.
Babell; a satirical poem on the proceedings of the General Assembly in
the year 1692. Maitland Club, 1830.
## p. 560 (#584) ############################################
560
Bibliography
Pitcairne, Archibald. Selecta poemata Archibaldi Pitcarnii (et aliorum).
Edinburgh, 1727.
Pitcairne also published several medical dissertations in Latin, which
were gathered together under the title of Dissertationes medicae
(Rotterdam, 1701), and an English translation was afterwards
issued as 'The whole works. ' 3rd edn 1740.
A satire upon Pitcairne appeared in 1695 under the title of Apollo
Mathematicus, according to the principles of Dr Pitcairne. This
tract, which was attributed to Dr Edward Eyzat, led to a lively
controversy in which Dr Charles Oliphant, Dr Andrew Brown,
and Dr George Hepburn took part.
An account of the life and writings of the celebrated Dr Archibald
Pitcairne. By Charles Webster. Edinburgh, 1781.
Sinclair, George (d. 1696). Satan's invisible world discovered; or, a choice
collection of modern relations, proving evidently. . . that there are devils,
witches, and apparitions. Edinburgh, 1685.
Sinclair, who was professor of natural philosophy at Glasgow, also
published works on natural philosophy and mathematics.
Stair, James Dalrymple, Viscount (1619-1695). The institutions of the law
of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1681. Second edn, much enlarged. Edinburgh,
1693.
Physiologia nova experimentalis, in qua generales notiones Aristotelis,
Epicuri, et Cartesii supplentur, errores deteguntur et emendantur.
Leyden, 1686.
A vindication of the divine perfections, illustrating the glory of God in
them by reason and revelation. 1695.
Wallace, James (d. 1688). An account of the islands of Orkney. To which is
added, an essay concerning the Thule of the ancients. Edinburgh, 1693.
III. (1707-1786)
Anderson, James (1739-1808). Essays relating to agriculture and rural
affairs. Edinburgh, 1775.
The interest of Great Britain with regard to her American colonies
considered. 1782.
An account of the present state of the Hebrides and western coasts of
Scotland. Edinburgh, 1785.
The Bee, or literary weekly intelligencer. 18 vols. Edinburgh, 1791-4.
Recreations in agriculture, natural history, arts, and miscellaneous
literature. 6 vols. 1799–1802.
Bell, John (1691-1780). Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to diverse
parts of Asia. 2 vols. Glasgow, 1763.
Blair, Hugh (1718-1800). A critical dissertation on the poems of Ossian.
1763.
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. 2 vols. 1783.
Sermons. 5 vols. Edinburgh, 1771-1801.
See, also, bibl. to vol. x, chap. x, post.
Burnett, James. See Monboddo, Lord, below.
Callander, John (d. 1789). Terra australis cognita; or, voyages to the Terra
Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth and
eighteenth centuries. 3 vols. Edinburgh, 1766-8.
An essay towards a literal English version of the New Testament in the
Epistle of the Apostle Paul directed to the Ephesians. Glasgow, 1779.
Two ancient Scottish poems: The gaberlunzie-man, and Christ's kirk on
the green. With notes and observations. Edinburgh, 1782.
## p. 561 (#585) ############################################
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561
Campbell, George (1719-1796). A dissertation on miracles; containing an
examination of the principles advanced by David Hume. Edinburgh,
1762.
The philosophy of rhetoric. 2 vols. 1776.
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek, with preliminary disser-
tations. 2 vols. 1789.
Lectures on ecclesiastical history. Ed. by Keith, G. S. 2 vols. 1800.
Carlyle, Alexander (1722-1805). An argument to prove that the tragedy of
Douglas ought to be publickly burnt by the hands of the hangman.
Edinburgh, 1757. (A satirical tract in defence of Home's Douglas. )
Plain reasons for removing a certain Great Man [Wm Pitt] from his
M—y's presence and councils for ever. By O. M. Haberdasher.
1759.
The question relating to a Soots militia considered. Edinburgh,
1760.
Autobiography. Ed. by Burton, J. H. Edinburgh, 1860.
Cunningham, Alexander (16557-1730). Q. Horatii Flacci poemata: ex anti-
quis codd. et certis observationibus emendavit. 1721.
Animadversiones in R. Bentleii notas et emendationes ad Q. Horatium
Flaccum. 1721.
- P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex recensione
Alexandri Cuningamii. Edinburgh, 1743.
Phaedri Augusti Liberti fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque. Ex
recensione Alexandri Cuninghamii Scoti. Edinburgh, 1757.
Edinburgh Review (The). Nos. 1 and 2. Edinburgh, 1755-6. (No more
published. )
Ferguson, Adam (1723-1816). The history of the proceedings in the case of
Margaret, commonly called Peg, only lawful sister to John Bull, Esq.
1761. (A tract on the militia question. )
An essay on the history of civil society. 1766.
Institutes of moral philosophy. Edinburgh, 1769.
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic.
3 vols. 1783
Principles of moral and political science. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1792.
See, also, bibl. to vol. x, chap. XIII, post.
Home, Henry, Lord Kames (1696–1782).
Essays upon several subjects con-
cerning British antiquities. Edinburgh, 1747.
Essays on the principles of morality and natural religion. Edinburgh,
1751. (Written in opposition to Hume. )
Elements of criticism. 3 vols, Edinburgh, 1762. 7th edn 1788.
Sketches of the history of man. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1774.
The gentleman farmer; being an attempt to improve agriculture, by
subjecting it to the test of rational principles. Edinburgh, 1776.
Lord Kames was also the author of several important works on legal
subjects.
Memoirs of the life and writings of Henry Home of Kames. By
A. F. Tytler. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1807.
Kames, Lord. See Home, Henry.
Logan, George (1678-1755). A treatise on government: shewing that the
right of the kings of Scotland to the crown was not strictly and abso-
lutely hereditary: against the earl of Cromarty, Sir George Mackenzie,
Mr John Sage, and Mr Thomas Buddiman. Edinburgh, 1746.
A second treatise on government. Edinburgh, 1747.
These were followed by other controversial tracts to the same
purpose.
E. L. IX.
36
## p. 562 (#586) ############################################
562
Bibliography
Mackenzie, Henry (1745-1831). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. III, post.
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord (1714-1799). Of the origin and progress of
language. 6 vols. Edinburgh, 1773-92.
Antient metaphysics; or, the science of universals. 6 vols. Edinburgh,
1779-99.
Moor, James (1712-1779). Essays, read to & Literary Society, at their
weekly meetings within the College of Glasgow. Glasgow, 1759.
On the end of tragedy, according to Aristotle. Glasgow, 1763.
On the praepositions of the Greek language. Glasgow, 1766.
Moor was also the author of a Greek grammar which went throngh
numerous editions, and he assisted in the production of many of the
editions of the classics for which the Foulis press at Glasgow is cele-
brated at this period.
Reid, Thomas (1710-1796). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. xiv, post.
Buddiman, Thomas (1674-1757). Rudiments of the Latin tongue. Edinburgh,
1714. Numerous subsequent editions.
Grammaticae Latinae institutiones. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1725-31.
- A vindication of Mr George Buchanan's paraphrase of the Book of
Psalms from the objections rais'd by W. Benson. Edinburgh, 1745.
- An answer to the Rev. George Logan's late Treatise on Government: in
which . . . the ancient constitution of the crown and kingdom of Scotland,
and the hereditary succession of its monarchs are asserted and vindicated.
Edinburgh, 1747.
A dissertation concerning the competition for the crown of Scotland,
betwixt Lord Robert Bruce and Lord John Baliol, in the year 1291.
Edinburgh, 1748. (Another answer to Logan and other writers. )
G. Buchanani opera omnia. . . nunc primum in unum collecta. . . Carante
T. Ruddimanno. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1715.
In addition to this important undertaking, Raddiman edited or assisted
in the production of many other works, including an edition of Garin
Douglas's Virgil (1710).
The life of Thomas Ruddiman. By George Chalmers. 1794.
Scots Magazine (The), containing a general view of the religion, politieks,
entertainment, &c. , in Great Britain, and a succinct account of publick
affairs. No. 1. January, 1739. Edinburgh, 1739.
This monthly periodical, which aspired to fill, in Scotland, the place
which the Gentleman's Magazine occupied in England, pursued a suc-
cessful course down to 1794, when it commenced a new series and at the
same time entered upon a more chequered career.
Smith, Adam (1723-1790). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. xiv, post.
Smollett, Tobias George (1721-1771). See bibl. to vol. x, chap. II, post.
Wallace, Robert (1697-1771). A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in
antient and modern times. Edinburgh, 1753.
Various prospects of mankind, nature, and providence. 1761.
Weekly
Magazine, or Edinburgh Amusement. Edinburgh, 1768-84.
Known as “Ruddiman's Weekly,' and notable for its editor's
ingenious but unsuccessful attempts to circumvent the stamp duty.
Many of Robert Fergusson's poems appeared in this magazine.
Williamson, Peter (1730-1799). French and Indian cruelty exemplified in
the life . . . of P. W. York, 1757.
amongst the . . . savage Indians in America. Edinburgh,
1768.
Williamson also conducted in Edinburgh the two short-lived periodi-
cals, The Scots Spy (1776), and The New Scots Spy (1777).
6
Travels . . .
## p. 563 (#587) ############################################
Chapter XIV
563
E. JACOBITE LITERATURE
The following is a selection only from the voluminous literature of the
subject, with special reference to the risings of 1715 and 1745. For fuller lists
see Terry, C. S. , The Rising of 1745 (1903), and the Historical Catalogue of
the Scottish Exhibition held at Glasgow in 1911. The poetry called forth by
the Stewart cause will be found in Hogg´s Jacobite relics of Scotland (1819-21),
and Mackay's Jacobite songs and ballads of Scotland (1861).
Account, an, of the late Scotch invasion, with true copies of authentick
papers. 1709.
a
s
Albemarle papers, the: being the correspondence of William Anne, second
Earl of Albemarle, Commander-in-chief in Scotland 1746–47. Ed. Terry,
C. S. 2 vols. New Spalding Club, 1902.
Alexis: or, The young adventurer. A novel. 1746.
Arbuthnot, Archibald. Memoirs of the remarkable life and surprising
adventures of Miss Jenny Cameron. 1746. (The whole work, including
the name of the author, is fictitious. )
The life, adventures, and many and great vicissitudes of fortune of Simon
Lord Lovat. 1746. (Also fictitious. )
Ascanius: or, The young adventurer. (By Griffiths, Ralph. ) 1746.
Book, the, of the Chronicles of William, Duke of Cumberland. Edinburgh,
1746. One of a series of Biblical parodies. Others were:
The Book of the Lamentations of Charles the son of James. Edin-
burgh, 1746.
The Book of the Lamentations of Simon Prince of the Tribe of Lovat.
1746.
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