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inghamshire's administration in Ireland. [By Henry GRATTAN.]

Dublin: M. DCC. LXXXI. Octavo. Pp. 77.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the Night thoughts of Dr Young; with occasional remarks on the beauties of poetical composition. By Courtney Melmoth. [Samuel Jackson PRATT.]

London: M. DCC.LXXVI. Octavo. Pp. vi. 211.*

OBSERVATIONS on the origin and effects of Test Act. With some hints for the consideration of the clergy. By a dissenter. [— HUDSON.] London, M.DCC.XC. Octavo. Pp. 41.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the original architecture of Saint Mary Magdalen College, Oxford; and on the innovations anciently or recently attempted. [By John Chessell BUCKLER.]

London: 1823. Octavo. Pp. xi. 182.* OBSERVATIONS on the papers relative to the rupture with Spain, laid before both Houses of Parliament, on Friday the twenty-ninth day of January, 1762, by his Majesty's command. In a letter from a member of Parliament, to a friend in the country. [By John WILKES.]

London: MDCCLXII. Octavo. Pp. 52.* OBSERVATIONS on the past growth and present state of the city of London. To which are annexed, a complete table of the christenings and burials within this city, from 1601 to 1750, both years inclusive: together with a table of the numbers which have annually died of each disease from 1675 to the present time; and also a further table, representing the respective numbers which have annually died of each age, from 1728 to this year; from which is particularly attempted to be shewn the increasing destruction of infants and adults in this city; and, consequent thereto, the excessive drain which it continually makes upon all the provinces of this kingdom for recruits to which are added some proposals for a better regulation of the police of this metropolis. By the author of a Letter from a by-stander. [Corbyn MORRIS.] London printed in the year MDCCLI. Folio. [M'Cull., Lit. Pol. Econ., p. 272. Upcott, ii. 828. Nichols, Lit. Anec., ii. 227.]

OBSERVATIONS on the peculiar and surpassing excellence of the constitution of the Church of Scotland; as illustrated in the late disruption and present continued struggle. [By David LOGAN, minister of Stenton.]

Edinburgh. 1844. Octavo.* [D. Laing.] OBSERVATIONS on the plans for the new library, &c. By a member of the first syndicate. [George PEACOCK, M.A., Dean of Ely.]

Cambridge: 1831. Octavo. Pp. iv. 64. [W.]

The Advertisement is signed G. P. OBSERVATIONS on the poems attributed to Rowley, tending to prove that they were really written by him and other ancient authors. [By Rayner HICKFORD.] To which are added Remarks on the appendix of the editor [Tyrwhitt] of Rowley's poems. [By Rev. John FELL.]

London. N. D. Octavo.*

The "Remarks" have a half title and distinct pagination: but the signatures are continuous.

OBSERVATIONS on the Popery laws. [By John CURRY, M.D., and Charles O'CONOR, M.R.I.A.]

Octavo. Pp. 53.*

Dublin: M. DCC. LXXI. [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS on the power of alienation in the crown before the first of Queen Anne, supported by precedents and the opinions of many learned judges. Together with some remarks on the conduct of administration respecting the case of the Duke of Portland. [By James ADAIR.]

London: 1768. Octavo. [Almon's Biog. Anec., i. 88. Gent. Mag., Aug. 1798, p. 720. Mon. Rev., xxxviii. 412.] OBSERVATIONS on the present convention with Spain. [By Benjamin ROBINS, F.R.S.]

London: M.DCC. XXXIX. Octavo. Pp. 60.*

OBSERVATIONS on the present state of the East India Company; and on the measures to be pursued for ensuring its permanency, and augmenting its commerce. [By Alexander DALRYMPLE.]

London, MDCCLXXI. Octavo. Pp. 91.*
[Adv. Lib.]

Ascribed to Capt. Smith. [Manchester Free
Lib. Cat., p. 654.]

OBSERVATIONS on the present state of the paper currencies of Great

Britain and Ireland. [By M'DONNEL].

Belfast: 1812. Octavo. Pp. 28.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS on the present state of the parochial and vagrant poor. [By John SCOTT, of Amwell.]

London: 1773. Octavo. 8 sh. [Smith's
Cat. of Friends' books, i. 69.]

OBSERVATIONS on the present state of the war in Spain, being an answer to certain parts of the "Policy of England, &c." [by Henry Southern and Sir George Villiers], with some hints for the pacification of the country. By the author of "Sketches in Spain." [Captain S. E. Cook, R.N.]

London: 1838. Octavo. Pp. 48. [W.] OBSERVATIONS on the present state of the waste lands of Great Britain. Published on occasion of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. By the author of the Tours through England. [Arthur YOUNG.]

London: 1773. Octavo. [Watt, Bib. Brit.
Mon. Rev., xlviii. 153.]

OBSERVATIONS on the principles of the old system of physic, exhibiting a compend of the new doctrine. The whole containing a new account of the state of medicine from the present times, backward, to the restoration of the Grecian learning in the Western parts of Europe. By a gentleman conversant in the subject. [John BROWN, M.D.]

Edinburgh: 1787. Octavo. Pp. ccxliii. 141. [Watt, Bib. Brit. Mon. Rev., lxxix. 25.]

OBSERVATIONS on the project for abolishing the slave trade, and on the reasonableness of attempting some practicable_mode of relieving the negroes. [By John Baker HOLROYD, Lord Sheffield.]

London: 1790. Octavo. Pp. 72. [Manchester Free Lib. Cat., p. 641.] OBSERVATIONS on the proposed bridge, and bridge-tax: humbly offered to the Town-Council of Edinburgh, and to the inhabitants of the city and county. By an old hereditary burgess, and proprietor in both city and county. [Sir James FOULIS of Colinton, Bart.] Edinburgh: M, DCC, LXXV. Octavo. Pp. 11.*

OBSERVATIONS on the proposed duties on the exportation of coals, with

tables and statements from parliamentary returns and other authentic sources. April, 1842. [By J. R. GREG.]

London: 1842. Octavo. Pp. 41. [W] OBSERVATIONS on the propositions to be submitted to Convocation on February 13. [By James Bowling MOZLEY, D.D.]

Oxford, 1845. Octavo. Pp. 15.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS on the public affairs of Great Britain. With some toughts (sic) on the treaty concluded and signed (on what terms God knows) at Seville in Spain, between his Catholick Majesty and the King of Great-Britain. In a letter from W. Raleigh [Henry ST JOHN, Viscount Bolingbroke], to Caleb D'Anvers, of Gray's-Inn, Esq. London: 1729. Octavo. Pp. 24.* OBSERVATIONS on the Reflections of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, on the revolution in France, in a letter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Stanhope. [By Catherine MACAULAY.] London: 1790. Octavo.* OBSERVATIONS on the Regiam Majestatem. [By John DAVIDSON.] N. P. N. D. Octavo. Pp. 15.* [Bodl.] A second edition was published in the Pamphleteer, vol. xxv. p. 125, Lond. 1825. OBSERVATIONS on the religion, law, government and manners of the Turks. [By Sir James PORTER.] [In two volumes.]

London, MDCCLXVIII. Octavo.* OBSERVATIONS on the resolutions of the clergy, who assembled at Chester, Feb. 15th. 1790, for the purpose of supporting the Corporation and Test Acts. [By POPE.]

N. P. N. D. Quarto. Pp. 9.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS on the Rev. James Manning's Sketch of the life and writings of the Rev. Micaiah Towgood. [By Thomas REYNELL.]

London: 1792. Octavo. Pp. 82. [Murch's Dissenters, p. 460. Mon. Rev., x. 111.] OBSERVATIONS on the review of the controversy between Great-Britain and her colonies. [By Arthur LEE.] London, MDCCLXIX. Octavo. Pp. 43. b. t.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the round towers in Ireland and Scotland. [By Richard GOUGH.]

N. P. 1779. Quarto. Pp. 13. b. t.*

OBSERVATIONS on the second vision of St. John. With four dissertations concerning: I. The authority of the Book of Revelations. II. The time when it was written. III. The manner of prophetical inspiration. IV. The Lamb of God. To which are added, by way of appendix, Remarks on a species of prophecy distinct from, and superior to, vision and dream, as advanced in a late essay on 2 Pet. I. 16, &c. [By Thomas MOORE.]

London: 1752. Octavo. Pp. viii. 135. [Darling, Cyclop. Bibl.]

OBSERVATIONS on the slave trade. [By Dr Robert INNES, of Gifford.] Edinburgh: 1795. Octavo. OBSERVATIONS on the small livings of the Church of Scotland: with some suggestions for their improvement. [By Robert MILNE, M.A., minister of Towie.]

Edinburgh: MDCCCLXV. Octavo. Pp. 36.* [A. Jervise.]

Reprinted from the Edinburgh Evening
Courant.

OBSERVATIONS on the subject of a railway communication between Yarmouth and Norwich: addressed to William Johnson, Esq., Mayor of Yarmouth. [By ROUTH, Superintendent of the railway.]

Yarmouth: MDCCCXLII. Octavo. Pp. 18.* The above pamphlet was suppressed. OBSERVATIONS on the taxation of property. [By Joshua JENOUR.]

London: 1798. Octavo. [Gent. Mag., Mar. 1853, p. 325. Mon. Rev., xxvii. 464.]

OBSERVATIONS on the test laws, in reply to "A review of the case of Protestant dissenters." [By William BELSHAM.]

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OBSERVATIONS on the writings of the Craftsman. [By John, Lord HERVEY.]

London: 1730. Octavo.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS on (what is called) the Catholic bill. With a copy of the bill. By a lawyer. [John REEVES.] London: 1807. Octavo. [Gent. Mag., Nov. 1829, p. 468, Mon. Rev., liii, 101.] OBSERVATIONS respecting the further extension of trial by jury to Scotland in civil causes. [By William ADAM, Lord Chief Commissioner.] Edinburgh: 1819. Octavo. Pp. 51. b. t. xi.*

"Written by the Lord Chief Commissioner & given to me by him."-MS. note by Sir Henry Jardine,

OBSERVATIONS suggested by the perusal of Mr Lofft's History of the Corporation and Test Acts. By a clergyman of the Establishment. [George HAGGITT, M.A., rector of Beechamwell, Norfolk.]

Bury St. Edmund's: 1790. Octavo. Pp. 1. b. t. 30.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS suggested by the present question respecting privilege of parliament, in a letter addressed to the freeholders of Cornwall. With an appendix, containing the resolutions of the late meeting at Westminster, their petition and remonstrance to the House of Commons, and their letter to Sir F. Burdett. By the author of A letter to a noble Lord. [Edward BUDD.] Second edition.

St. Austell, N. D. [1810.] Octavo. Pp. 24. [Boase and Courtney, Bib. Corn., i. 49.1

OBSERVATIONS touching the antiquity and dignity of the degree of sergeant-at-law. With reasons against laying open the Court of Common Pleas, as was proposed at the time of printing these observations. [By Edward WYNNE.]

London: 1765. Octavo. Pp. 167. Table

of contents, 3 leaves; index, 5 leaves; errata, I leaf, [W., Martin's Cat.] OBSERVATIONS touching the principles of natural motions; and especially touching rarefaction & condensation together with a reply to certain remarks touching the gravitation of fluids. By the author of Difficiles Nugæ. [Sir Matthew HALE.]

London, 1677. Octavo. Pp. 11. b. t. 285.* [Bodl.]

Octavo. Pp.

OBSERVATIONS upon a letter by the Rev. John Simons, rector of St Paul's Cray, addressed to a highly respected friend, upon certain errors of the Antinomian kind, which have lately sprung up in the West of England. By a bystander. - BAYFORD.] London: M.DCCC. XVIII. vi. 49.* * OBSERVATIONS upon a pamphlet, intitled, An analysis of the moral and religious sentiments contained in the writings of Sopho [Lord Kames], and David Hume, Esq; &c. [By Hugh BLAIR, D.D.]

Edinburgh: M.DCC.LV. Octavo. Pp. 28.* [Woodhouselee's Life of Kames, i. 142.] OBSERVATIONS upon a sermon [by Richard Bentley] intituled, A confutation of atheism from the faculties of the soul, alias, matter and motion cannot think: preached April 4. 1692. By way of refutation. [By Henry LAYTON.] No separate title-page. Quarto. Pp. 19.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS upon a short treatise, written by Mr Timothy Manlove: entituled, The immortality of the soul asserted; and printed in octavo at London. 1697. [By Henry LAYTON.]

No separate title-page. Quarto. Pp. 128.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS upon a treatise intitled, A discourse concerning the happiness of good men in the next world. Part I. Concerning the proofs of the immortality of the soul, and immortal life. By Dr. Sherlock. In octavo printed London. 1704. [By Henry LAYTON.]

No separate title-page. Quarto. Pp. 115.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS upon a treatise intitled Psychologia: or, an account of the nature of the rational soul. In two parts. The first intending to establish the doctrine of the soul's immortality.

The second intending to solve all those arguments, which are brought against that opinion by the author of Second thoughts. Both written by John Broughton, M.A. Printed London 1703. 8°. [By Henry LAYTON.] No separate title-page. Quarto. Pp. 132.* [Bodl.]

"Ended the 22d of October, 1703." OBSERVATIONS upon a treatise [by Martin Clifford] intituled, Of humane reason. [By Edward STEPHENS.] London: 1675. Duodecimo. Pp. 73. b. t.* [Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS upon [Thomas Vaughan's] Anthroposophia Theomagica, and Anima magica abscondita. By Alazonomastix Philalethes. [Henry MORE.]

Printed at Parrhesia, but are to be sold, by O. Pullen at the Rose in Pauls Churchyard, 1650. Octavo. Pp. 94.* OBSERVATIONS upon Aristotles Politiques, touching forms of government. Together with directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtfull times. [By Sir Robert FILMER.]

London: 1652. Quarto. [W]

At end of the book, stated to be by the author of "Observations concerning the originall of government."

OBSERVATIONS upon certain Roman roads and towns in the south of Britain. [By Henry Lawes LONG.]

Privately printed. Farnham: 1836. Octavo. [W.]

OBSERVATIONS upon Dr. Nicholl's book, intituled, A conference with a theist being a proof of the immortality of the soul. And in answer to the objections made against that doctrine, in a book, intituled, Second thoughts concerning human soul, &c. [By Henry LAYTON.]

No separate title-page. Quarto. Pp. 124.* [Bodl.]

"Finit. 22 Jun. 1703."

OBSERVATIONS upon Lord Orrery's Remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift, containing several singular anecdotes relating to the character and conduct of that great genius, and the most deservedly celebrated Stella. In a series of letters to his Lordship. To which are added, two original pieces of the same author,

(excellent in their kind) never before published. [By Patrick DELANEY.] London: 1754. Octavo. [Gent. Mag., xlvii. 315. Mon. Rev., xi. 56.] Written under the signature of J. R. OBSERVATIONS upon Mr. Fauquier's Essay on ways and means for raising money to support the present war without increasing the public debts. To which is added, an account of several national advantages derived from the nobility and gentry of the present age living in London a greater part of the year than their ancestors used to do. By J. M. [Joseph MASSIE.]

London: M DCC LVI. Octavo. Pp. 67.*

OBSERVATIONS upon Mr.
Letter to Mr. Grey.

Fox's [By Martin DAVY, D.D., Master of Caius College, Cambridge.]

N. P. N. D. Octavo. Pp. 15.* [N. and Q., 8 May 1858, p. 378. Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS upon Mr. Wadsworth's book of the soul's immortality, and his confutation of the opinion of the souls inactivity to the time of general resurrection. 8vo. Printed London 1670. [By Henry LAYTON.] No separate title-page. Quarto. Pp. 199.* [Bodl.]

At the end of the above, with continuous pagination (200-215), there is a treatise, evidently by the same author, entitled, Observations upon Dr Charlton's treatise; entituled, The immortality of the humane soul, demonstrated by the light of nature. In two dialogues. 4°. London, printed 1657.

OBSERVATIONS upon some of his Majesties [Charles I.] late answers and expresses. [By Henry PARKER, of Lincoln's Inn.]

[London, 1642.] Quarto.* No separate title-page.

There is another edition "Corrected from some grosse errors in the presse," pp. 47. OBSERVATIONS upon some particular persons and passages in a book [by William Sanderson] lately made publick; intituled, A compleat history of the lives and reignes of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son James, the Sixth of Scotland, and the First of England, France and Ireland. Written by a lover of the truth. [Carew RALEIGH, son of Sir Walter.]

London, 1656. Quarto. Pp. 21.* [Wood, Athen. Oxon., ii. 244.]

OBSERVATIONS upon the conduct and behaviour of a certain sect, usually distinguished by the name of Methodists. [By Edmund GIBSON, D.D.]

N. P. N. D. Quarto. Pp. 24.* [Bodl.] OBSERVATIONS upon the conduct of S-r W-m H-e at the White Plains ; as related in the Gazette of December 30th, 1776. [By Israel MAUDUIT.]

1779. Octavo. Pp. 44. [Rich, Bib. Amer., i. 275.]

OBSERVATIONS upon the Dublin

Bills of mortality, MDCLXXXI. and the state of that city. By the observator on the London bills of mortality. [Sir William PETTY.]

London: 1683. Octavo. Pp. 8. b. t. 4.* [Boal.] OBSERVATIONS upon the English language. In a letter to a friend. [By George HARRIS, D.C.L.]

London N. D. Octavo. Pp. 25.* [Nichols,
Lit. Anec., ix. 28. Bodl.]

OBSERVATIONS upon the first report of the commissioners of inquiry into the state of education in Ireland. [By Rev. Robert DALY.]

Dublin 1826. Octavo. Pp. 52.* [U.P.
Lib.]

OBSERVATIONS upon the importance of the North American colonies to Great Britain. By an old inhabitant of British America. [Brenton HALLIBURTON.]

Halifax, printed at Royal Gazette Office. [1825.] [W.]

OBSERVATIONS upon the life of Reginaldus Polus, cardinal of the royal bloud of England. Sent in a pacquet out of Wales, by G. L. [Ludovico Beccatelli] gentleman and servant to the late Majesty of Henrietta Maria of Bourbon. [By William JOYNER, alias LYDE.]

London. 1686. Octavo. [Mendham Collection Cat., p. 170.]

OBSERVATIONS upon the liturgy. With a proposal for its reform, upon the principles of Christianity, as professed and taught by the Church of England; and an attempt to reconcile the doctrines of the angels' apostacy and perpetual punishment, man's fall and redemption, and the incarnation of the Son of God, to our conceptions of the divine nature and attributes. By a layman of the Church of England,

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