Servetus, 1248, Q.

494, O. 2.
for heresy.

Serviez, 849, O.

Historia Michaelis Serveti. Helmstadi, 1727. P.

The history of Servetus, who was burnt alive in Geneva
London, 1724.

Serviez's lives and amours of the empresses, consorts to the first twelve Cæsars of Rome; containing all the passages of note in the Roman history; with notes. Translated by George James. London, 1723.

Seward, 2645, O. Biographiana.

By Wm. Seward. 2 vols. London, 1799. 2196, 2332, & 6571, O. Anecdotes of some distinguished persons, chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries. With plates. By William Seward. 3d edit. 5 vols. London, 1796.

Seyd Said, 5304, O. History of Seyd Said, sultan of Muscat. Together with an account of the countries and people on the shores of the Persian gulf, particularly of the Wahabees. By Shaik Mansur. Translated from the original Italian. London, 1819.

Shakspeare, 1717, Q. Shakspeare and his times; including the biography of the poet, criticisms on his genius and writings, and a history of the manners, customs, amusements, superstitions, poetry, and elegant literature of his age. By Nathan Drake, M. D. 2 vols. London, 1817. 7035, O. Memorials of Shakspeare; or sketches of his character and genius, by various writers. By Nathan Drake. London, 1828. 5871, O. The life of Shakspeare: inquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots and characters, and essays on the ancient theatres and theatrical usages. By Augustine Skottowe. 2 vols. London, 1824.

4436, D. The life of William Shakspeare, with the corrections of various commentaries. With notes, by Johnson and Stevens. Revised by Isaac Reed. London, 1803.

Sharan, 4457, D. The adventures of James Sharan; compiled from his journal. Written during his voyages and travels in the four quarters of the globe. Baltimore, 1808.

Sharp, 6036, O. The life of John Sharp, D. D., archbishop of York; to which are added, select and original papers, collected from his diary and letters. By Thos. Sharp, D. D. Edited by Thomas Newcome, M. A. 2 vols. London, 1825.

1774, Q. Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq. Composed from his own manuscripts, and other authentic documents, in the possession of his family and of the African institution. By Prince Hoare. London, 1820. Shelley, 5765, D. The Shelley papers: memoir of Percy Bysshe Shelley. By

T. Medwin, Esq. London, 1833.

Sheridan, 5072, O. Memoirs of the public and private life of the Right Hon. R. B. Sheridan; with a particular account of his family and connexions. By John Watkins, LL. D. 2 vols. London, 1817.

6075, & 6076, O. Memoirs of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan. By Thomas Moore. Philadelphia, 1825.

3134, D. Sheridaniana; or anecdotes of the life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, his table-talk, and bon mots. London, 1826.

5903, O. Memoirs of the life and writings of Mrs. Frances Sheridan, mother of the late Rt. Hon. R. B. Sheridan ; with criticisms and selections from the works of Mrs. Sheridan; and biographical anecdotes. By her grand-daughter, Alicia Lefanu. London, 1824.

Shipp, 3985, D. Memoirs of the extraordinary military career of John Shipp, late lieutenant of the 87th regiment. 2 vols. New York, 1829. Shirley, 3094, D. The three brothers; or the travels and adventures of Sir Anthony, Sir Robert, and Sir Thomas Shirley, in Persia, Russia, Turkey, Spain, &c. London, 1825.

Siddons, 6204, O. Memoirs of Mrs. Siddons; interspersed with anecdotes of authors and actors. By James Boaden, Esq. Philadelphia, 1827. 6210, O. The same. 9171, O. & 5883, D.

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Life of Mrs. Siddons. By Thomas Campbell. 2

vols. New York and London, 1834.

Sieyes, 2232, 5. & 2707, O. 3. An account of the life of Sieyes, member of the first national assembly, and of the convention. Translated from the French. London, 1795.

Sixtus V., 1777, D. Sign. Geltio Rogeri vita di Sisto V. pontifice Romano. 2 tomi. Losanna, 1661. P.

113, F. & 6533, O. The life of pope Sixtus the fifth. In which is included the state of England, France, Spain, Italy, &c. &c. at that time. With an account of St. Peter's, the conclave, and manner of choosing a pope; the Vatican library, the many grand obelisks, aqueducts, &c. &c. begun or finished by him, &c. &c. Translated from the Italian of Gregorii Leti, with a preface and notes. By Ellis Farnsworth, M. A., &c. Dublin, 1779. M. London, 1754. Skelton, 4891, & 8218, O. curious anecdotes. 1792.

The life of the late Rev. Philip Skelton, with some
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Smellie, 2715, 4233, & 8042, O. Literary and characteristical lives of John Gregory, M. D.; Henry Home, lord Kames; David Hume, Esq. and Adam Smith, LL. D.; with a dissertation on public spirit, and three essays, by the late William Smellie. Edinburgh, 1800.

Smelt, 2696, D. Memoirs of the life of Miss Caroline E. Smelt, who died in the 17th year of her age in Augusta, Georgia; compiled from authentic papers. By Moses Waddel, D. D. New York, 1810.

Smith, 8807, O. Memoir and correspondence of the late Sir James Edward Smith. Edited by Lady Smith. 2 vols. London, 1832.

1978, O. 4. Narrative of captain J. D. Smith, of the queen's rangers, taken prisoner by the rebels in 1775, who lately escaped. New York, 1776.

3023, D. The atrocities of pirates; being a faithful narrative of the unparalleled sufferings endured by the author among the pirates of the island of Cuba. By Aaron Smith. London, 1824.

4900, D. History of the adventures and sufferings of Moses Smith,
from 1805, when he was betrayed into the Miranda expedition, until
1811. To which is added, a biographical sketch of general Miranda.
Albany, 1819.

4197, D. An account of the remarkable occurrences in the life and
travels of colonel James Smith, late of Kentucky, during his captivity
among the Indians. Written by himself. Philadelphia, 1831.
4032, O. 8. An eulogium on the character of Benjamin Ridgeway Smith,
late a member of the American literary association; delivered by ap-
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Smollett, 3707, O. The life of Tobias Smollett; with critical observations on his works. By Robert Anderson. 4th edit. Edinburgh, 1803. Sobieski, 461, O. The history of John Sobieski, king of Poland. Translated from the French of M. l'Abbé Cover. London, 1762.

4546, & 5977, O. Authentic memoirs of the life of John Sobieski, king of Poland. By A. T. Palmer. London, 1815.

Socinus, 2096, O. Memoirs of the life, character, sentiments, and writings of Faustus Socinus. By Joshua Toulmin. London, 1777.

Socrates, 3346, O.

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Socrates, 204, O. Xenophon's memorable things of Socrates; with the lives of Socrates and Xenophon. By M. Charpentier, &c. Translated by Edward Bysshe. 2d edit. London, 1722.

1026, O. Xenophon's memoirs of Socrates; with the defence of Socrates before his judges. Translated from the Greek, by Sarah Fielding. 2d edit. London, 1767.

3114, O. The same. Bath, 1762. P.

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3241, O. The same. P.

Somers, 1549, Q. An account of the life and writings of lord chancellor Somers, including remarks on the public affairs in which he was engaged, and the bill of rights, with a comment. By Henry Maddock, Esq. Part L. London, 1812.

1756, Q. Essay on the life and character of John, lord Somers; also sketches of an essay on the life and character of Philip, earl of Hardwicke. By Richard Cooksey, Esq. Worcester, 1791.

Somerville, 4890, 6496, & 7523, O. Memorie of the Somervilles; being a history of the baronial house of Somerville. By James, eleventh Lord Somerville. Portrait. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1815.

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Sondes, 1098, D. Sir George Sondes's memorials of remarkable occurrences in his family. Evesham, 1790.

Southey, 5746, D. Lives of the British admirals, with an introductory view of the naval history of England. By R. Southey, LL. D., &c. Vol. 1. London, 1833.

Sparks, 5795, D.
Sparks.

Spence, 3213, D.
York.

The library of American biography. Conducted by Jared
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Memoir of the life and character of Mr. Robert Spence, of
York, 1827.

Spencer, 2619, D. Memoirs of the life and ministry of the Rev. Thomas Spencer, with a selection from his papers, &c. By Thomas Raffles. To which is added, reflections on mortality. By the Rev. Charles Buck. Hartford, 1815.

Spira, 1781, D. A relation of the fearful estate of Francis Spira, in the year 1548. London, 1640. P.

Spurzheim, 5813, D. A memoir of the life and philosophy of Spurzheim. By A. Carmichael. Dublin, 1833.

Stael, De, 2834, & 2835, D. Ten years exile; or memoirs of that interesting period of the life of the baroness de Staël-Holstein. Written by herself, during the years 1810 to 1813, and now first published by her Translated from the French. New York, 1821.

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5461, O.

5346, O.

The same. London, 1821.

Sketch of the life, character, and writings of baroness de Staël-Holstein. By Madame Necker des Saussure. Translated from the French. London, 1820.

Stanislaus, 100, D. The history of Stanislaus, king of Poland; with a relation

of his retreat from Dantzig.

the French. London, 1741.

Written by himself. Translated from

Stanton, 619, D. A journal of the life, travels, and gospel labours of Daniel
Stanton. Philadelphia, 1772. Gift of Joseph Crukshank.
Staughton, 5797, D.
Rev. S. W.
Stebbing, 4156, D.

Memoir of the Rev. William Staughton, D. D. By the
Lynd, A. M. Boston, 1834.

Lives of the Italian poets. By the Rev. Henry Stebbing, M. A. With twenty medallion portraits. In 3 vols. London, 1831. Stewarton, 7436, O. The revolutionary Plutarch; containing the biographical, historical, and secret memoirs of the Buonaparte family. By Mr. Stewarton. Baltimore, 1806.

Stewarton, 4588, D. The revolutionary Plutarch; exhibiting the most distinguished characters, literary, military, and political, in the annals of the French republic. By Mr. Stewarton. 5th edit. 3 vols. London, 1806.

4579, D. The female revolutionary Plutarch; containing biographical, historical, and revolutionary sketches, characters, and anecdotes. By Mr. Stewarton. 3d edit. 3 vols. London, 1806.

Stiles, 4069, & 6862, O. The life of Ezra Stiles, D. D. LL. D., president of Yale college, &c. By Abiel Holmes, A. M. Boston, 1798.

2112, D. A history of three of the judges of king Charles the first; majorgeneral Whalley, general Goffe, and colonel Dixwell, who, at the restoration, in 1660, fled to America, and were concealed in Massachusetts and Connecticut for near thirty years; with an account of Mr. Theophilus Whale, supposed also to have been one of the judges. By president Stiles. Hartford, Conn. 1794.

Stilling fleet, 4405, O. Literary life and select works of Benjamin Stillingfleet; several of which have never before been published. Illustrated with plates. By William Coxe. 3 vols. London, 1811.

Stockdale, 3968, O. Memoirs of the life and writings of Percival Stockdale; containing many interesting anecdotes of the illustrious men with whom he was connected. Written by himself. 2 vols. London, 1809. Story, 111, F. A journal of the life of Thomas Story; with his travels and labours in the service of the gospel. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1747. 3471, D. The life of Thomas Story, abridged. By John Kendall. Philadelphia, 1805.

4917, 0.2. A journal kept in France, during a captivity of more than nine years. By William Story. Sunderland, 1815.

Stothart, 5716, O. Memoirs of the late Charles A. Stothart; including original journals, letters, and antiquarian tracts, and some account of a journey in the Netherlands. By Mrs. Charles Stothart. London, 1823. Strong, 5441, O. 1. Biography of the Hon. Caleb Strong, governor of Massachusetts. By Alden Bradford. Boston, 1820.

Struensee, 1846, O.

Authentic elucidation of the history of counts Struensee and Brandt, and of the revolution in Denmark in the year 1772. Translated from the German, by B. H. Lathrope. London, 1789.

1129, O. A narrative of the conversion and death of count Struensee; with a history of count Brandt, from the time of his imprisonment to his death. Translated from the German, by D. Munster. London, 1773.

London, 1825.

6057, O. A narrative of the conversion and death of count Struensee. By Dr. Munter. With an introduction and notes, by Thomas Rennell, B. D. Strutt, 1036, & 1539, Q. A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving, to the present time, and a short list of their most esteemed works; to which is prefixed, an essay on the rise and progress of the art of engraving. By Joseph Strutt. 2 vols. London, 1786. of James Akin.

Gift

Stuart, 6246, O. Memoirs of Elizabeth Stuart, queen of Bohemia, daughter of king James I.; including sketches of the state of society in Holland and Germany, in the 17th century. By Miss Benger. 2 vols. London, 1825.

Styles, 2763, D.

Early blossoms; or biographical notices of individuals distinguished by their genius and attainments, who died in their youth; with specimens of their respective talents. By John Styles, D. D. London, 1819.

Suetonius, 1226, Q. Isaaci Casauboni Caii Suetonii Tranquilli de XII Cæsaribus libri VIII. ejusdem de illustribus grammaticis et de claris rhetoribus. Genevæ, 1611. P.

1228, D. C. Suet. Tranquilli Divus Julius Cæsar. Carey.

Gift of James

1804, D. Caii Suetonii Tranquilli de XII Cæsaribus libri VIII. Coloniæ Allobrogum, 1615. P.

1547, D. History of the twelve Cæsars, emperors of Rome. By Caius Suetonius Tranquillus. Translated from the Latin. London, 1672.

P.

6540, & 7857, O. The lives of the first twelve Cæsars, translated from the Latin of C. Suetonius Tranquillus; with annotations, and a review of the government and literature of the different periods. By Alexander Thomson, M. D. London, 1796.

Sully, 1595, D. Memoires de Maximilian de Bethune, duc de Sully, principal ministre de Henry le grand. 8 tomes. Londres, 1763. P.

121, & 5045, O. The memoirs of the duke of Sully, prime minister to Henry the great. Translated from the French, by Charlotte Lennox. A new edition, with a brief historical introduction. 5 vols. Philadelphia, 1817. 3636, O. & 2137, D. Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, duke of Sully, prime minister of Henry the great; newly translated from the French edition of M. de L'Ecluse. To which is annexed, the trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the great. 5 vols. Edinburgh, 1770 & 1805.

Summerfield, 7060, O. Memoirs of the life and ministry of the Rev. John Summerfield, A. M., late a preacher in connexion with the Methodist Episcopal church in America. By John Holland. With an introductory letter, by James Montgomery. New York, 1829.

Surtees, 5646, D.
Surtees.

Twenty-five years in the rifle brigade. By the late William
London, 1833.

Suworow, 2739, O. The history of the campaigns of count Alexander Suworow Rymnikski; with a preliminary sketch of his private life and character. Translated from the German of Frederick Anthing. 2 vols. London, 1799.

4443, & 7528, O. The life of field marshal Souvaroff; with reflections upon the principal events, political and military, connected with the history of Russia, during part of the eighteenth century. By L. M. P. de Laverne. Translated from the French. Baltimore, 1814. Swartz, 8969, O. Memoirs of the life and correspondence of the Rev. Christian Frederick Swartz; with a sketch of the history of Christianity in India. By Hugh Pearson, D. D. 2 vols. London, 1834.

Swift, 4009, O. An essay on the earliest part of the life of Swift. By the Rev. John Barrett, D. D. With various pieces ascribed to Swift, two of his original letters, &c. London, 1808.

472, O. Observations upon lord Orrery's remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift. London, 1754.

4262, D. Memoirs of Jonathan Swift, D. D., dean of St. Patrick's. By Sir Walter Scott. 2 vols. Paris, 1826. Gift of John J. Smith, Jr. Sydney, 1478, Q. Memoirs of the life and writings of Sir Philip Sydney. By Thomas Zouch, D. D. York, 1808.

4551, O. Memoirs of Algernon Sydney. By George W. Meadley. With an appendix. London, 1813.

Sykes, 1964, O. Memoirs of the life and writings of Arthur Ashley Sykes. By John Disney, D. D. London, 1785.

Talleyrand, 1867, & 4393, D. Memoirs of C. M. Talleyrand de Perigord; containing the particulars of his private and public life. 2 vols. London, 1805.