are explicated. the French court by the prefect of the Imperial palace. In two volumes. London: 1827. Octavo.* PRIVATE (the) Christian's witness for Christianity in opposition to the notional and erroneous apprehensions of the Arminian, Socinian, and deist of the age. With the easy and true means leading the prophane, meer professor, and lazy Christian, to the same experience, as preservative against the infection of each, and against the ill example of the practical blemishes in lazy Christians_conversation. [By David HAMILTON.] London 1697. Octavo. Pp. 14. 272. PRIVATE (a) conference, between a rich alderman and a poor country vicar, made publick. Wherein is discoursed the obligation of oaths which have been imposed on the subjects of England. With other matters relating to the present state of affairs. [By Thomas PITTIS, D.D.] London, 1670. Octavo. 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Concerning_man's restitution. 7. Concerning the Person and natures in Christ. 8. Concerning the offices of Christ. 9. Concerning Christs prophetical office. 10. Concerning the Priesthood of Christ. II. Concerning Christs kingly office, I. in general. 12. Concerning his kingdom, 2. in speciall. 13. Concerning the application of redemption. 14. Concerning a particular instituted Church, and the priviledges thereof. 15. Concerning the manner of gathering a Church. 16. Concerning the Sacraments. 17. Concerning the power of every Church. 18. Concerning the communion of Churches. 19. Concerning Church officers. 20. Concerning giving every man his own. London: 1857. Octavo. PROFESSOR Smith and his apologists : a few words concerning a pamphlet entitled 'The authority of Scripture independent of criticism, by James S. Candlish, D.D.,' and a pamphlet entitled 'A plain view of the case of Professor W. Robertson Smith, by the Rev. Wm. Miller, M.A.'; with an appendix, containing remarks on the article 'Apocrypha,' by Professor A. B. Davidson, in the new edition of the 'Encyclopædia Britannica.' By a minister of the Free Church of Scotland. [John MONTGOMERY.] Edinburgh: 1878. Octavo. Pp. 61.* PROFITABLE (a) booke declaring dyuers approoued remedies, to take out spottes and staines, in silkes, ueluets, linnen and woollen clothes. With diuers colours how to die veluets and sylkes, linnen and woollen, fustian and threade. Also to dresse leather, and to colour felles. How to gild, graue, sowder, and vernishe. And to harden and make softe yron and steele. Very necessarie for all men, specially for those which hath or shall haue any doinges therein with a perfite table hereunto, to finde all things readye, not the like reuealde in Englishe heeretofore. Taken ovt of Dvtch, and englished by L. M. [Leonard MASCALL.] London. 1588. Quarto. Fol. 78. 6. B. L.* PROGENIE (the) of Catholicks and Protestants. Whereby on the one side is proued the lineal descent of Catholicks, for the Roman faith and religion, from the holie fathers of the primitiue Church, euen from Christ's verie time vntil these our dayes: and on the other, the neuer-being of Protestants or their nouel sect during al the foresayd time, otherwise then in confessed and condemned hereticks. And al this is conuinced by the manifold and clearest acknowledgements of Protestant writers, both forrain and domesticks. [By Lawrence ANDERTON.] Roven; M.DC.XXXIII. Quarto.* [Bodl.] In V. books, each book having a separate pagination. Epistle dedicatorie signed N. N. PROGRAMME the second: exposing the tactics of a candlestick and crucifix battle; discovering wherein the Rev. Frederick George Lee and Co. consider a crucifix beats the Bible; and uncovering their crypt-ic underground plans for dealing with the dead. [By Rev. John ALLAN.] Aberdeen 1864. Octavo. Pp. 15.* [A. Jervise.] PROGRES (of the) of the soule, wherein, by occasion of the religious death of Mistres Elizabeth Drury, the incommodities of the soule in this life, and PROGRESS of flax-husbandry in Scotland. [By Henry HOME, Lord Kames.] Edinburgh MDCCLXVI. Octavo. Pp. 31.* PROGRESS (the) of honesty: or, a view of a court and city. A Pindarique poem. By T. D. [Thomas DURFEY.] The second edition. London: 1681. Quarto. Pp. 32. b. t.* PROGRESS (the) of love. In four eclogues. I. Uncertainty. To Mr. Pope. II. Hope. To the honourable George Doddington, Esq; III. Jealousy. To Edw. Walpole, Esq; IV. Possession. To the right honourable the lord Viscount Cobham. [By George LYTTELTON, Lord Lyttelton.] London: MDCCXXXII. Folio. Pp. 23. b. t.* PROGRESS of parliamentary reform under whig auspices. [By James Henry JAMES, of the Middle Temple.] [A poem.] London: 1862. Octavo. Pp. v. 10.* [Bodl.] PROGRESS (the) of romance, through times, countries, and manners; with remarks on the good and bad effects of it, on them respectively; in a course of evening conversations. By C. R. Author of The English baron, The two mentors, &c. [Clara REEVE, or REEVES.] In two volumes. Colchester, MDCCLXXXV. Octavo.* PROGRESS (the) of satire; an essay in verse; with notes containing remarks the Pursuits of literature. [By William BOSCAWEN.] on London: 1798. Octavo. Pp. 32. [Watt, Bib. Brit. Brit. Crit., xi. 127.] PROGRESS (the) of the pilgrim Good Intent, in Jacobinical times. [By Mary Ann BURGES.] London: 1800. Duodecimo.* [N. and Q., Jan. 1861, p. 17.] PROGRESSIVE lessons in social science, intended for the assistance of teachers and the conductors of discussion and mutual improvement classes, and preceded by the short address with which these lessons were introduced to the social science class. By the author of "Outlines of social economy." [William ELLIS.] London: 1850. Duodecimo. Pp. 98. [W.] PROHIBITED (the) comedy. Richelieu in love; or, the youth of Charles I. An historical comedy. In three acts. By the author of "Whitefriars," &c. [Miss Jane ROBINSON.] As performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, October 30th, 1852. London 1852. Octavo. Pp. 59.* PROJECT (the). A poem. Dedicated to Dean Tucker. [By Richard TICKELL.] The third edition. London: M, DCCLXXVIII. Quarto. Pp. 2. b. t. 12.* [Watt, Bib. Brit. Mon. Rev., Iviii. 303.] PROJECT (a) for the advancement of religion, and the reformation of manners. By a person of quality. [Jonathan SWIFT, D.D.] London: M. DCC.IX. Octavo. Pp. 62.* [Bodl.] Ascribed to Thomas Lewis. [Sig. Lib.] PROJECT (a) of a descent upon France. [By Edward LITTLETON, M.A.] Licensed, May 25. 1691. London. M DC XCI. Quarto. 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PROLUSIONS; or, select pieces of antient poetry,-compil'd with great care from their several originals, and offer'd to the publick as specimens of the integrity that should be found in the editions of worthy authors,-in three parts; containing, I. The nvtbrowne mayde; Master Sackvile's Induction; and, Overbury's Wife: II. Edward the third, a play, thought to be writ by Shakespeare: III. Those excellent didactic poems, entitl'dNosce teipsum, written by Sir John Davis with a preface. [By Edward CAPELL.] London: 1760. Octavo. Pp. xi (preface). Each piece has a separate pagination.* PROMETHEUS bound, a tragedy, from the Greek of Eschylus. [Translated into English verse by Thomas MEDWIN, author of the "Conversations of Lord Byron."] Siena 1827. Octavo. [W.] Reprinted by Pickering, London,_1832, with preface, argument and notes. To this edition, the author's name is affixed. PROMINE (the), contening the maner, place, and time, of the maist Illuster King James the Sext his first passing to the feilds: directit to his hienes: Be P. H. familiar seruitour to his Maiestie. [By Sir Patrick HUME of Polwart.] Imprentit at Edinburgh be Johne Ros, for |