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OBSERVATIONS on a short tour made in the summer of 1803, to the Western Highlands of Scotland, interspersed with original pieces of descriptive and epistolary poetry. [By Philip Bracebridge HOMER, B.D., of Rugby.]

London: 1804. Duodecimo. Pp. vi. 208.* OBSERVATIONS on a speech, delivered [by Lord Viscount Townshend] the 26th day of December, 1769. In the House of Lords in Ireland. [By HELLEN.]

Dublin: MDCCLXX. Octavo. Pp. 21.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS

on a variety of subjects, literary, moral and religious. In a series of original letters, written by a gentleman of foreign extraction, who resided some time in Philadelphia. [Rev. Jacob DUCHÉ.] The third edition.

London: 1791. Octavo. Pp. 206. [Mon. Rev., vi. 357. Rich, Bib. Amer., i. 196.] Letters signed Caspipina. See CASPIPINA'S Letters.

OBSERVATIONS

on arguments of Right Honourable Baronets respecting the state of the nation. By the author of "Facts for philosophers." [Albert WILLIAMS.]

London: 1849. Octavo. Pp. 50.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS on Church and State suggested by the Duke of Argyll's Essay on the ecclesiastical history of Scotland. [By James Frederick FERRIER, LL.D.]

Edinburgh and London MDCCCXLVIII. Octavo. Pp. 37.

OBSERVATIONS on coin in general,

with some proposals for regulating the value of coin in Ireland. By the author of the List of the absentees of

Ireland. [Thomas PRIOR, of Rathdowney.]

Dublin 1729. [W.]

Reprinted in the "Tracts on money" of the Political Economy Club in 1856. OBSERVATIONS on Daniel's prophecy of the seventy weeks. [By Daniel MACQUEEN, D.D.]

Edinburgh: 1748. Octavo. [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man. Orme, Bib. Bib.] OBSERVATIONS on divers passages of Scripture. [By Rev. Thomas HARMER.]

1765. [Gent. Mag., lviii. ii. 1127.] OBSERVATIONS on Dr. Freind's History of physick; shewing, some false representations of ancient and modern physicians. By C. W. M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. [Clifton WINTRINGHAM.]

London: 1726. Octavo. Pp. 65. b. t.* [Watt, Bib. Brit.]

OBSERVATIONS on Dr. Macknight's Harmony of the four gospels, so far as relates to the history of our Saviour's resurrection. In a letter to the author. [By Nathaniel LARDNER].

London: 1764. Quarto. [Wilson's Hist. of Diss. Ch., i. 106. Mon. Rev., xxxi. 358.] OBSERVATIONS on Dr. Price's Revolution sermon. [By Edward SAYER.]

London 1790. Octavo. Pp. 59. [Watt, Bib. Brit. Mon. Rev., i. 232.] OBSERVATIONS on Dr. Price's theory and principles of civil liberty and government; preceded by a letter to a friend, on the pretensions of the American colonies in respect of right and equity. [Ascribed to Henry GOODRICH.]

York: 1776. Octavo. Pp. 147. [Rich, Bib. Amer., i. 235.]

Goodricke, according to Watt and Allibone.

OBSERVATIONS on Dr. Waterland's second Defense of his queries. By the author of the Reply to his First Defense. [Samuel CLARKE, D.D.] London, MDCCXXIV. Octavo. Pp. 137.*

OBSERVATIONS on endowments for charitable purposes. [By Jonathan BARRETT.]

London: 1852. Duodecimo. I sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 114.] Signed J. B.

OBSERVATIONS on modern gardening, illustrated by descriptions. [By Thomas WHATELY.] The third

edition.

London, MDCCLXXI. Octavo. Pp. 6. b. t. 257.* [Almon's Biog. Anec., ii. 107. Mon. Rev., xliv. 345; lxxx. 552.]

OBSERVATIONS on national establishments in religion, etc. In a letter to the author [J. Rotheram] of "An essay on establishments in religion." [By W. HARRIS, D.D.]

London: 1767. Octavo. [W., Brit. Mus.] OBSERVATIONS on objects interesting to the highlands of Scotland, particularly to Inverness and Invernessshire. [By Lachlan MACKINTOSH, of Raigmore.]

Edinburgh: 1814. Octavo. Pp. 1. b. t. x. 219. 50. [Aberdeen Lib.] Dedication signed Invernessicus. OBSERVATIONS on our Saviour's answer to the application of Andrew and Philip for permission to introduce the Greeks. [By John FORSTER, of Lincoln's Inn.]

London 1833. Duodecimo. [W] OBSERVATIONS on our Saviour's discourse with the Pharisee lawyer. [By John FORSTER.]

London: N. D. Duodecimo. Pp. 26. [Darling, Cyclop. Bibl.]

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OBSERVATIONS on public liberty, patriotism, ministerial despotism, and national grievances; with some marks on riots, petitions, loyal addresses, and military execution. In a letter to the freeholders of Middlesex, and the Livery of London, by an independent citizen of London. [Joseph TOWERS, LL.D.]

London: 1769. Octavo. [Gent. Mag., lxxiii. i. 355. Mon. Rev., xli. 157. Crit. Rev., xxviii. 153.]

In Gent. Mag., the title is Observations on public spirit, &c.

law.

OBSERVATIONS on some points of With a system of the judicial law of Moses. [By John MACLAURIN, Lord Dreghorn.]

Edinburgh, 1759. Octavo. Pp. viii. 203.* "System" has separate pagination [66]. OBSERVATIONS on stocking the mountainous grounds of Ireland with the black-faced sheep; humbly suggested as the means of improving the state of Ireland. By a Scotsman. [James BROWN, navy pilot.]

Glasgow: 1824. Octavo. Pp. 14. [W] OBSERVATIONS on the antediluvian remains of a former world. [By John FORSTER, of Lincoln's Inn.] London: 1836. Duodecimo. [W.] OBSERVATIONS on the article of phrenology in No. LXXXVIII. of the Edinburgh Review. [By William RITCHIE, editor of the Scotsman.] Bungay 1826. Duodecimo. OBSERVATIONS on the assessment of tolls as a public revenue, to which are added calculations on the probable amount of some other articles of taxation, less liable to exception. By a landholder. [Benjamin BELL.] Edinburgh: 1797. Octavo. [W.] OBSERVATIONS on the aurora borealis, from September 1834, to September 1839. [By Robert SNOW.] London 1842. Octavo. [W., Martin's Cat.]

OBSERVATIONS on the bill for sale of the forfeited estates; with reasons against it. Humbly offered to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament. [By Sir David DALRYMPLE, Lord Hailes.]

Edinburgh: 1718. Octavo. Pp. 30.*
Author's name in the hand-writing of Dr.
David Laing.

OBSERVATIONS on the bill now in progress through Parliament, in support of the spiritual authority of the Church of Rome. By a senior member of the University of Oxford. [James INGRAM, D.D.]

Oxford, MDCCCXXV. Octavo. Pp. 33.1 [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the brumal retreat of the swallow. To which is annexed a copious index to many passages relating to this bird, in the works of ancient and modern authors. By Philochelidon. [Thomas FORSTER.] 1809. Octavo.

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London 1832. Octavo. Pp. 36. Appendix, pp. lxx. [W., Martin's Cat.] OBSERVATIONS on the case of Miss Butterfield, calculated to show the hardships she has unjustly sustained, and the necessity of prosecuting her right in a court of justice. In a letter to one of her friends. [By Joseph ROBERTSON.]

1776. Octavo. [Watt, Bib. Brit. Mon. Rev., liv. 158.]

OBSERVATIONS on the case of the Protestant dissenters with reference to the Corporation and Test Acts. [By George HORNE, D.D., afterwards Bishop of Norwich.]

Oxford, MDCCXC. Octavo. Pp. I. b. t. 19.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the choice of a school, submitted to the attention of parents, with a view to assist them in forming a judgment on that important subject. By the Rev. C. Ll. [Charles LLOYD] LL.D.

London: 1812. Octavo. Pp. 128. [Mon.
Rev., 1xxii. 315.]

OBSERVATIONS on the circulation of individual credit, and on the banking system of England. [By Samuel HEYWOOD.]

London: 1812. Octavo. Pp. 97.* OBSERVATIONS on the circulation of the Apocrypha [by the Bible Society, &c.] [By Henry DRUMMOND.]

London 1822. Octavo. Pp. 24. [W] OBSERVATIONS on the commerce of the American states. With an appendix, containing an account of all the rice, indigo, cochineal, tobacco, sugar, molasses, and rum, imported into, and exported from Great Britain the last ten years; of the value of all merchandize imported into, and exported from England; of the imports and exports of Philadelphia, New York, &c. Also, an account of the shipping employed in America previous to the war. [By Lord SHEFFIELD.]

London: 1783. Octavo. [Rich, Bib. Amer., i. 312.] OBSERVATIONS on the conduct and character of Judas Iscariot, in a letter to the Rev. Mr. J. P. [James Primrose.] [By Rev. John BONAR.]

Edinburgh: 1750. Octavo. Pp. 40.* OBSERVATIONS on the construction and fitting up of meeting houses, &c. for public worship; illustrated by plans, sections, and description, including one lately erected in the city of York; embracing, in particular, the method of warming and ventilating. [By William ALEXANDER.]

York 1820. Quarto.*
W. A.

Preface signed

OBSERVATIONS on the conversion and apostleship of St. Paul. In a letter to Gilbert West, Esq. [By George, Lord LYTTELTON.]

London: 1747. Octavo. Pp. 110. b. t.* OBSERVATIONS on the debates of the American Congress, on the addresses presented to General Washington, on his resignation: with remarks on the timidity of the language held towards France; the seizures of American vessels by Great Britain and France; and, on the relative situations of those countries with America. By Peter Porcupine, author of the Bone to gnaw for democrats,-Letter to Tom Paine, &c., &c. [William COBBETT.] To which is prefixed, General Washington's address to Congress; and the answers of the Senate and House of Representatives.

Philadelphia printed: London reprinted, 1797. Octavo. Pp. 38. b. t.*

OBSERVATIONS on the Defence of the Church Missionary Society [by Daniel Wilson, D.D.] against the objections of the Archdeacon of Bath. By Pileus Quadratus. [Stephen REAY, B.D.]

Oxford, 1818. Octavo.*

OBSERVATIONS on the dimensions of the ships of the line and frigates in the French navy. By M. Tupinier, director of naval constructions, Knight of St Louis, Officer of the Legion of Honour. Translated from the French, by a British officer. [Captain William JONES, R.N.]

London: 1830. Octavo. Pp. 119. [W., Martin's Cat.]

OBSERVATIONS on the doctrine laid down by Sir William Blackstone, respecting the extent of the power of the British Parliament, particularly with relation to Ireland. In a letter to Sir William Blackstone; with a postscript addressed to Lord North upon the affairs of that country. [Attributed to Charles SHERIDAN.]

Octavo.

[Cat. Lond.

London: 1779. Inst., ii. 191.] OBSERVATIONS on the Douglas cause, in general; but chiefly with a view to the characters of the parties principally concerned on the part of the defendant. In a letter to a noble Lord from a gentleman in Scotland. [By Francis DOUGLAS.]

London: 1768. Octavo. [N. and Q., 21 Sep. 1861, p. 222. Mon. Rev., xxxix. 318.]

OBSERVATIONS on the Duke of Richmond's extensive plans of fortification, and the new works he has been carrying on since these were set aside by the House of Commons in 1786. Including the Short essay, which chiefly occasioned the famous debate and division in the House of Commons, on his Grace's projected works for Portsmouth and Plymouth, that was determined by the casting vote of Mr Speaker Cornwall. By the author of the Short essay. [James GLENIE.] London: 1805. Octavo. [Mon. Rev., 1. 203; xiv. 197.]

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published: together with a comprehensive story of a farmer's bull. By Peter Porcupine. [William COBBETT.] The fourth edition.

Printed at Philadelphia. London: reprinted, 1798. Octavo. Pp. vii. 73.* OBSERVATIONS on the fifth article of the treaty of union, humbly offered to the consideration of the parliament, relating to foreign ships. [By Daniel DEFOE.]

N. P. N. D. Quarto. Pp. 4.* No separate title-page.

OBSERVATIONS on the fifth article of the treaty with America: and on the necessity of appointing a judicial enquiry into the merits and losses of the American loyalists. Printed by order of their agents. To which is added, An appendix, stating some important facts relative to the conduct of Congress, &c. [Chiefly by Joseph GALLOWAY.]

London: MDCCLXXXIII. Octavo. 45.* [Bodl.]

Pp.

OBSERVATIONS on the first and second of the Canons, commonly ascribed to the Holy Apostles. Wherein an account of the primitive constitution and government of Churches, is contained. Drawn from ancient and acknowledged writings. [By Gilbert BURNET, D.D.]

Glasgow, 1673. Octavo. Pp. 125.* [Darling, Cyclop. Bibl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the first chapter of a book called Miscellanea analytica. [By William Samuel POWELL, D.D., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge.]

Cambridge MDCCLX. Octavo. Pp. 27.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the first chapter of Genesis. [By John FORSTER, solicitor of Lincoln's Inn.]

London: 1830. Duodecimo. [W.] OBSERVATIONS on the Greek and Roman classics. In a series of letters to a young nobleman. Now published for the use of gentlemen at the university, and those who may have occasion to speak in public. [By Dr. John HILL.]

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H. L., Esq. [Hamon L'Estrange] for illustration of the story, and rectifying some mistakes and errors in the course thereof. [By Peter HEYLIN, D.D.] London, 1656. Octavo. Pp. 6. b. t. 249. 12. [Bodl.]

"By Pet. Heylin."-Wood.

OBSERVATIONS on the homilies of the Church of England. In a series

of letters. [By John DISNEY, D.D.] London: MDCCXC. Octavo. Pp. viii. 60.* [B.dl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the hypothesis, that the Evangelists made use of written documents, in the composition of their Gospels. [By James WOOD, D.D., Master of St. John's, Cambridge.] London, 1815. Octavo. Pp. 53.* [Baker's Hist. of St. John's Coll., Cambridge, ed. Mayor, Part ii. p. 775.]

OBSERVATIONS on the importance of the northern colonies, under proper regulations. [By Archibald KENEDAY, receiver-general of New York.]

New York: 1749. Octavo. Pp. 36. [Rich,
Bib. Amer., i. 97.]

OBSERVATIONS on the increased population, healthiness, &c. of the town of Maidstone. [By HOWLETT.] N. P. M, DCC, LXXXII. Quarto. Pp. 22.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the influence of the East India Company's monopoly on the price and supply of tea, and on the commerce with India, China &c. [By J. R. M'CULLOCH.]

London: 1831. Octavo. [M'Cull., Lit. Pol. Econ., p. 111.]

OBSERVATIONS on the land revenues of the crown. [By John ST JOHN, M.A., of Merton College.]

London: M, DCC, LXXXVII. Quarto. Pp. viii. 184. 29.* [M'Cull., Lit. Pol. Econ., P. 335.1

OBSERVATIONS on the late act for augmenting the salaries of curates; in four letters to a friend. By Eusebius, vicar of Lilliput. [Joseph ROBERTSON.] London: MDCCXCVII. Octavo. Pp. 33. [Gent. Mag., Feb. 1802, p. 108. Mon. Rev., xxiii. 351. Nichols, Lit. Anec., iii. 504.]

OBSERVATIONS on the laws and ordinances which exist in foreign states, relative to the religious concerns of their Roman Catholic subjects. [By John LINGARD, D.D.]

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OBSERVATIONS on the Letter written to Sir Thomas Osborn, upon the reading of a book called The present interest of England stated. Written in in a letter to a friend. [By Slingsby BETHEL.]

London, 1673. Quarto. Pp. 20. b. t.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the letters published by the Rev. Mr. James Baine, entitled Memoirs of modern Church reformation or, the history of the General Assembly_1766. In three letters to him. [By Rev. Thomas RANDALL.] Glasgow:

MDCCLXVII. Octavo. Pp. 47. b. t.* [Struthers, Hist. of the Relief Church, p. 203.]

Last Letter signed Philalethes.

Ascribed to Rev. Thomas Walker, A. M., minister of Dundonald. [Scott, Fasti Eccl. Scot., Part iii. p. 113.]

OBSERVATIONS on the life of Cicero. [By George, Lord LYTTELTON.]

London: MDCCXXXIII. Octavo. Pp. 3. b. t. 50.* [Brit. Mus.] OBSERVATIONS on the Lord's prayer. In the form of a letter from a father to his son. [By William TIGHE, of Woodstock Mistioge, Co. Kilkenny.] Dublin 1816. [N. and Q., June 1862, p. 479.]

OBSERVATIONS on the means of preserving and restoring health in the West Indies. [By John ROLLO, M.D.] 1783. Duodecimo. [Rich, Bib. Amer., i. 318.]

OBSERVATIONS on the method of growing of wool in Scotland, and proposals for improving the quality of our wool. In two letters to the commissioners and trustees for improving fisheries and manufactures in Scotland. [By George Clerk MAXWELL.] Published by order of the said commissioners and trustees.

Edinburgh: MDCCLVI. Octavo. Pp. 40.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS

on

the mode of choosing juries in Scotland. [By Henry COCKBURN.]

Edinburgh; 1822. Duodecimo. Pp. 119. b. t.*

From the Edinburgh Review, vol. xxxvi. No. 71.

OBSERVATIONS on the mutiny bill; with some strictures on Lord Buck

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