Glossographia, or a
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Academica. Ed. Davies, J. Cambridge, 1725.
De legibus. Ed. Davies, J. Cambridge, 1727.
De finibus. Ed. Davies, J. Cambridge, 1728.
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Richard Dawes
Miscellanea Critica. Cambridge, 1745.
Henry Dodwell
De veteribus Graecorum Romanorumque cyclis. Oxford, 1701.
Exercitationes duae: prima de aetate Phalaridis, secunda de aetate Pytha-
gorae Philosophi. 1704.
See, also, ante, vol. VIII (chap. XII, bibl. ).
John Fell
Cypriani Opera. Ed. Fell, J. Oxford, 1682.
See, also, ante, vol. vii, p. 457.
John King (1696-1728)
Euripidis Hecuba, Orestes et Phoenissae. Cambridge, 1726. Another edn.
1748.
Adam Littleton (1627–1694)
Linguae Latinae liber dictionarius quadripartitus. A Latine dictionary in
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William Lloyd
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Jeremiah Markland
Euripidis Supplices. 1763.
Iphigenia in Aulide. 1771.
Iphigenia in Tauride. 1771.
These three editions were rptd by Gaisford, T. , Oxford, 1811.
Statii Silvae. Ed. Markland, J. 1728. Rptd 1827.
Opera ex recensione J. Gronovii. Notae J. Marklandi. Mannheim,
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Conyers Middleton
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Life of Cicero. 2 vols. 1741.
Free Enquiry into . . . Miraculous Powers. 1749.
As to his collisions with Bentley, see sec. I B, ante.
John Ozell (d. 1743)
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For a catalogue of Ozell’s translations see D. of N. B. vol. XLIII, 1895.
Zachary Pearce (1690-1774)
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John Potter (1674 ? -1747)
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E. L. IX.
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John Fell
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See, also, ante, vol. vii, p. 457.
John King (1696-1728)
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1748.
Adam Littleton (1627–1694)
Linguae Latinae liber dictionarius quadripartitus. A Latine dictionary in
four parts. 1673. Also 1678, 1685, 1695, 1723, 6th edn 1735.
William Lloyd
Chronological account of the life of Pythagoras. 1699.
Jeremiah Markland
Euripidis Supplices. 1763.
Iphigenia in Aulide. 1771.
Iphigenia in Tauride. 1771.
These three editions were rptd by Gaisford, T. , Oxford, 1811.
Statii Silvae. Ed. Markland, J. 1728. Rptd 1827.
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Conyers Middleton
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Life of Cicero. 2 vols. 1741.
Free Enquiry into . . . Miraculous Powers. 1749.
As to his collisions with Bentley, see sec. I B, ante.
John Ozell (d. 1743)
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For a catalogue of Ozell’s translations see D. of N. B. vol. XLIII, 1895.
Zachary Pearce (1690-1774)
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Cicero: Dialogi tres de oratore. Cambridge, 1716. 2nd edn. 1732.
De officiis libri tres. 1745. 3rd edn. Cambridge, 1777.
John Potter (1674 ? -1747)
Archaeologia Graeca. 2 vols. Oxford, 1697-9. 9th edn. 1775.
Lycophron. Alexandra. Ed. Potter, J. Oxford, 1697.
Thomas Robinson, D. D.
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1737.
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Joseph Spence
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John Taylor
Lysiae Orationes . . . Rec. Taylor, J. 1739.
Demosthenis et Aeschinis Opera. Ed. Taylor, J. 2 vols. Cambridge,
1748-57.
John Walker (16927-1741)
M. T. Ciceronis de natura Deorum libri ni. Ed. Davisius, J. Accedunt
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Joseph Wasse
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Thucydidis De bello Peloponnesiaco. Rec. J. Wasse. Amsterdam, 1731.
David Watson (1710-1756)
The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace translated into English
prose. With the text. 1741.
A clear and compendious history of the Gods and Goddesses and their con-
temporaries. 1752.
A. T. B.
III. ORIENTAL, MODERN AND OTHER SCHOLARS
Aldrich, Henry (1647-1710). Artis logicae compendium. Oxford, 1691.
Many times rptd, including four edns by Mansel, H. L. , Oxford, 1852-62
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Beveridge, William (1637-1708). De linguarum orientalium, praesertim
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necessitate, et utilitate quam et theologis praestant et philosophis. 1658
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Syriaca tribus libris tradita. 1658.
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Evvodukov, sive pandectae canonum SS. apostolorum, et conciliorum ab
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Codex canonum ecclesiae primitivae vindicatus ac illustratus. 1678.
Private thoughts upon religion. 1709. Often rptd.
Theological works. 12 vols. Oxford, 1842-8.
Blount, Thomas (1618-1679). The academie of eloquence, containing a
compleat English rhetorique . . . digested into an easie and methodical
way to speak and write fluently. 1654. Several times rptd.
Glossographia, or a dictionary interpreting all such hard words . . . now
used in our refined English tongue. 1656. Often rptd.
Boscobel, or the history of his Sacred Majesties most miraculous
preservation after the battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651. 1660. Often
rptd.
A law dictionary. 1670.
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Blount, Thomas. Fragmenta antiquitatis: Antient tenures of land, and
jocular customs of some mannors. 1679.
Bysshe, Edward (A. 1712). The art of English poetry. 1702. 8th edn.
1737.
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon. Translated
in English. 1712.
Cockeram, Henry (A. 1650). The English dictionarie, or an interpreter of
hard English words. 1623. 12th edn. 1670.
Cotgrave, Randle (d. 1634? ). A dictionarie of the French and English
tongues. 1611. Several times rptd.
Derham, William (1657–1735). Physico-Theology. (Boyle lectures. ) 1713.
Hyde, Thomas (1636–1703). Historia religionis veterum Persarum. Oxford,
1700.
Syntagma dissertationum. Ed. Sharpe, G. 2 vols. Oxford, 1767.
Jervas, Charles (1675? -1739). The life and exploits of the ingenious gentle
man Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the original Spanish.
2 vols. 1742. Many subsequent edns; one of the latest and best is that
by Fitzmaurice-Kelly, J. , 2 vols. , Oxford, 1907.
Knight, Samuel (1675-1746). The life of Dr John Colet. . . founder of St
Paul's School: with some account of that foundation. 1724. Another edn.
1823.
The life of Erasmus, more particularly that part of it which he spent in
England. Cambridge, 1726.
Locker, John (1693-1760). Letters and remains of the Lord Chancellor
Bacon, collected by R. Stephens. Ed. Locker, J. 1734.
The works of Francis Bacon. Ed. Birch, T. , from the collections of
Stephens, R. and Locker, J. 5 vols. 1765.
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1731. [The last two books only. ]
Maittaire, Michael (1668-1747). Graecæ linguae dialecti. 1706.
Stephanorum historia, vitas ipsorum ac libros complectens. 2 vols.
1709.
Historia typographorum aliquot Parisiensium, vitas et libros com-
plectens. 2 vols. 1717.
Annales typographici. 3 vols. The Hague and Amsterdam, 1719–26.
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1742.
Marsham, Sir John (1602-1685). Diatriba chronologica. 1649.
Chronicus Canon Ægyptiacus, Ebraicus, Graecus, et disquisitiones.
1672.
Pococke, Edward, the elder (1604-1691). Specimen historiae Arabum, sive. . .
de origine et moribus Arabum succincta narratio. Oxford, 1650.
Porta Mosis, sive dissertationes aliquot . . . Arabice . . . et Latine edita.
1655.
Theological works. Ed. Twells, L. 2 vols. 1740.
Pococke, Edward, the younger (1648-1727). Philosophus Autodidactus, sive
epistola Abi Jaafar Ebn Tophail. . . ex Arabica in linguam Latinam versa.
Oxford, 1671. An English trang. from the Latin version was published in
1674.
Sale, George (1697 ? -1736). The Koran. . . translated into English imme-
diately from the original Arabic. . . To which is prefixed a preliminary
discourse. 1734. This has been many times rptd, and remains the
standard English version.
Sale also wrote the articles relating to oriental history in Bayle's
General Dictionary, 1734-41.
E. L. IX.
34
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The history of Rome from the death of Antoninus Pius to the death of
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