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London: M,DCC,LXXX. Octavo. Pp. 86.* [Biog. Dram.]

SHEPHERD'S (the) lottery. Amusical entertainment. As it is perform'd by his Majesty's company of comedians at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. [By Moses MENDEZ.] The music compos'd by Dr. Boyce.

London, MDCCLI. Octavo,* [Biog. Dram.] SHEPHERD'S (the) opera. [Probably by John MAXWELL.]

1739. Octavo. [Biog. Dram.] SHEPHERD'S (the) sorrow; or, war at variance with Christianity. [By Cornelius HANBURY.]

London: 1866. Octavo. 3 sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 909.] SHERIFF courts of Scotland.

Remarks

on the proposed changes in the constitution, jurisdiction, and procedure of these courts. By an advocate, not a sheriff. [George PATERSON.]

Edinburgh and London. M.DCCC.LII. Octavo. Pp. 59. b. t.*

SHETLAND: an ecclesiological sketch, addressed to E. E., Dalkeith, July, 1862. [By Thomas S. MUIR.]

Edinburgh: 1862. Octavo.* [Author.] Privately printed.

SHETLAND revisited: an ecclesiologi

cal sketch, addressed to E. E., Dalkeith, July, 1863. [By Thomas S. MUIR.]

Edinburgh: 1863. Octavo.* [Author.]
Privately printed.

SHILLING (the) book of beauty. Edited and illustrated by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Midley," "Motley," "Verdant green," "Photographic pleasures," "Love's provocations," &c. [Edward BRADLEY.]

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SHINING light. By the author of 'The life of the Rev. William Marsh, D.D., and the 'Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars.' [Catherine MARSH.] Fourth thousand.

London: MDCCCLXIX. Octavo. Pp. I. b. t. 135.*

SHIPWRECK (the); a tale of Arabia : and other poems. By A. E. P. [Ann Eaton POLGLASE.]

London: 1827. Duodecimo. Pp. 251.* [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 95.] SHIRLEY. A tale. By Currer Bell author of "Jane Eyre." [Charlotte BRONTË.] In three volumes. London: 1849. Octavo.*

SHIRLEY Hall Asylum; or, the memoirs of a mono-maniac. Edited

by the author of "Dives and Lazarus," "The weaver's family," "Margaret Meadows," &c. &c. [William GILBERT.]

London: 1863. Octavo.* [Adv. Lib.]
By
SHOEMAKERS' (the) village.
Henry Holbeach. [W. B. RANDS.]
In two volumes.

London 1871, Octavo. [Athenæum,
April, 1882.]

SHOOE-MAKERS (the) glory: or, the princely history of the gentle craft: shewing what renowned princes, heroes and worthies, have been of the shooe makers trade, both in this, and other kingdoms; likewise why it is call'd the gentle-craft; and that they say a shooe-maker's son is a prince born, &c. The whole adorn'd with new cuts suitable to the subject. [By Thomas DELONEY.]

London: N. D. Quarto. Pp. 14.* SHOOMAKER'S (the) holy-day. Or the gentle craft. With the humorous life of Simon Eyre, shoomaker, and Lord Mayor of London. As it was acted before the Queenes most excellent Maiestie on New-yeares day at night, by the right Honourable Earle of Notingham, Lord High Admirall of England, his seruants. [By Thomas DEKKER.] At London, 1618. Quarto. B. L. No pagination. [Bodl.] "This play was written by Thomas The earliest edition was in 1600. Hence it is that Dekker is introduced in Johnson's Poetaster, under the name of Crispinus."-MS. note by Malone.

Dekker

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1784. Quarto. [Watt, Bib. Brit. Mon. Rev., 1xxii. 286.]

SHORT (a) account of a late journey to Tuscany, Rome, and other parts of Italy. [By S. WHATLEY.]

1741. Octavo. Author's autograph inscription on Dr. Bliss' copy.

SHORT (a) account of a late short administration. [By Edmund BURKE.] London: 1766. Folio. [Almon's Biog. Anec., ii. 110. Mon. Rev., xxxv. 160.] SHORT (a) account of certain notable discoveries in history, science, and philology, contained in a recent work [by Henry Kett], entitled, "Elements of general knowledge," &c. By Phileleutheros Orielensis. [J. DAVISON, M.A.]

Oxford, 1803. Octavo.* [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man., s.v. Kett.] In two parts, each having a separate pagination.

Ascribed to Edward Copleston, Bishop of Llandaff. [Manchester Free Lib. Cat., p. 389.]

SHORT (a) account of Danegeld: with

some further particulars relating to Will. the Conqueror's survey. By a member of the Society of Antiquaries of London. [Philip Carteret WEBB.] Read at a meeting of the Society, I April, 1756; and ordered to be printed. London, M DCC LVI. Quarto. Pp. 38.* Signed P. C. W,

SHORT (a) account of Lichfield cathedral; more particularly of the painted glass, with which its windows are adorned: intended principally for the information of strangers. [By John Chappel WOODHOUSE, D.D., Dean of Lichfield.] The second edition with additions.

Lichfield: 1818. Octavo. Pp. 99.* Author's name in the hand-writing of Dawson Turner.

SHORT (a) account of organs built in England from the reign of King Charles the Second to the present time. [By SUTTON.]

London: 1847. Qctavo. Pp. xxvi. 117.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) account of several excellent medicines lately discovered in the Argol or Tartar; together with its preparations, viz. the volatile salt, oil, spirit, and fixed salt; to which are annexed, divers remarkable instances

of the efficacy of these noble medicines in the following disorders: the raw crystals in fits, convulsions &c.; the volatile salt in the scurvy, weakness of the nerves, venereal distemper, consumption, obstructions of the menses, weakness of the stomach, &c.; the spirit, in the dropsy, obstructions, lowness of spirit, &c.; the oil in the gout, asthma, rheumatism, &c.; the fixed salt in the stone, gravel, &c. L. W. T. D. C. DOVE.]

By

[William Taube

London: 1755. Octavo. Pp. 38. [W] SHORT (a) account of Scotland. Being a description of the nature of that kingdom, and what the constitution of it is in Church and State. Wherein also some notice is taken of their chief cities and royal boroughs. With an appendix. I. About their king's supremacy. II. The difference of the Scotch and English liturgy. III. The revenue and expence on the civil and military list, according to the late establishment. [By Rev. Thomas MORER.]

London 1702. Octavo.*

SHORT (a) account of some particulars concerning Domes-day book, with a view to promote its being published. By a member of the Society of Antiquaries of London. [Philip Carteret WEBB.] Read at a meeting of the Society, 18 December, 1755; and ordered to be printed. London, MDCCLVI. Signed P.C.W.

Quarto. Pp. 21.*

SHORT (a) account of the complaints, and cruel persecutions of the Protestants in the kingdom of France. [By Jean CLAUDE.]

London, 1707. Duodecimo. Pp. 20. b. t. 199.

SHORT (a) account of the doctrine and practices of the Church of Rome, divested of all controversy, and humbly recommended to the perusal of all good Catholics as well as Protestants. [By Daniel Augustus BEAUFORT.]

Dublin: M.DCC. LXXXVIII. Octavo.* [Cat. Lib. Trin. Coll. Dub., p. 234.] SHORT (a) account of the Edinburgh Savings Bank, containing directions for establishing similar banks, with the mode of keeping the accounts and conducting the details of business. [By John Hay FORBES.]

Edinburgh: 1815. Octavo. Pp. 14. 6.* [M'Cull. Lit. Pol. Econ., p. 302.]

SHORT (a) account of the late Dr John Parsons, professor of anatomy in the University of Oxford; Dr Richard Huet Saunders, physician, London; Dr Charles Colignon, professor of anatomy in the University of Cambridge; and Sir Alexander Dick of Prestonfield, Baronet. [By Andrew DUNCAN, M.D., professor of the Institutes of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.]

Edinburgh, 1786. Octavo. Pp. 24.* From the Edinburgh Medical Commentaries, vol. x. p. 322 et seq.

SHORT (a) account of the late inundation in the neighbourhood of Boston; occasioned by a violent gale of wind, an extraordinary high tide, and breaking of the sea banks: with a statement of the loss and damage occasioned thereby; and of the relief obtained by public subscription and distributed among the poor sufferers distressed by the said inundation; to which are added, an occasional prologue and epilogue, to a play acted at the Theatre in Boston, in aid of the said public subscription. [By Rev. Samuel PATRIDGE, vicar of Boston.]

Boston 1811. Octavo. [W] SHORT (a) account of the late Mr Richard Porson, M.A. Greek Professor, of Trinity College, Cambridge: with some few particulars relative to his extraordinary talents. By an admirer of a great genius. [Stephen WESTON.]

London: 1808. Octavo. Pp. 23.* [N. and Q., 20 July 1861, p. 58.]

SHORT (a) account of the life and death of Nathanael Othen, who was shot in Dover Castle, October 26, MDCCLVII. [By John WESLEY.]

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SHORT (a) account of the life and death of Pope Alexander the VII. With a description of his funeral machin, and elegies erected in St. Peter's Church in Rome. Together with an exact relation of the particular ceremonies performed at the creation and coronation of this present Pope Clement the IX. With a catalogue of all the cardinals. Translated out of the Italan [sic] copies printed at Rome: by P. A. Gent. [Philip AYRES.] London, 1667. Quarto. Pp. 2. b. t. 28.* The Italian is by Stephen Cavalli. SHORT (a) account of the life and

writings of Robert Barclay. [By Joseph Gurney BEVAN.]

London: 1802. Octavo. Pp. 127.* SHORT (a) account of the life of Lieutenant Illidge, who was in the militia of the county of Chester nearly fifty years. Chiefly drawn out of his own papers. [By Matthew HENRY.] London, 1710. Duodecimo. Pp. viii. 98.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) account of the parish of Waterbeach, in the diocese of Ely. By a late vicar. [Robert MASTERS, B.D.]

N. P. MDCCXCV. Octavo. Pp. 56.* [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man. Watt, Bib. Brit.] Ascribed to Thomas Martin. [Upcott, i. 596.]

SHORT (a) account, of the principal seats and gardens, in and about Twickenham. [By J. Henrietta PYE.] London, MDCCLX. Octavo. Pp. xvi. 53.* SHORT (a) account of the representation of Scotland, in the parliament of Great Britain; with outlines of a plan for its reformation. [By John BORTHWICK.]

Edinburgh: 1813. Octavo. Pp. xiii. 70.* [Adv. Lib.]

SHORT (a) account of the several kinds of societies, set up of late years, for carrying on the reformation of manners, and for the propagation of Christian knowledge. [By YATES, barrister of the Temple.]

London, 1700. Folio. Pp. 4.* Archbishop Nicholson's Letters, i. 191.]

SHORT (a) abstract of the Treatise of oaths containing several weighty reasons why the people called Quakers, refuse to swear: and those confirmed by numerous testimonies out of Gentiles, Jews, and Christians, both fathers, doctors, and martyrs. Presented to the king, and great council of England, assembled in parliament: in the year 1675. [By William PENN.]

N. P. N. D. Quarto. Pp. 2. b. t. 24.* SHORT (a) addition to the Observations concerning trade and the interest of money. By the same hand. [Sir Josiah CHILD.]

London: 1668. Quarto. Pp. 14. [W.,
Brit. Mus.]

SHORT (a) address to the government, the merchants, manufacturers, and the colonists in America and the sugar

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SHORT (a) address to the people of Scotland, on the subject of the slave trade, with a summary view of the evidence, delivered before a committee of the House of Commons, on the part of the petitioners for its abolition. [By HOULDBROOKE.]

Edinburgh: 1792. Octavo. [W.] SHORT (a) address to the society of New College in Oxford. Occasioned by a paragraph in a late dedication. [By John BRYDALL.]

London, 1758. Octavo. Pp. 21.* [Bodl.] The Dedication is that of Lowth, of his Life of Wykeham.

SHORT (a) American tramp in the fall of 1864. By the editor of 'Life in Normandy.' [John Francis CAMPBELL.]

Ednburgh: MDCCCLXV. vii. 427.

Octavo. Pp.

SHORT (a) and easie method with the deists; or, those who deny the essence of God: wherein, the truth of the Christian religion is demonstrated, by such rules as stand upon the conviction of our outward senses, and which are incompatible with the fabulous histories of the heathen deities, the delusions of Mahomet, or any other imposture whatsoever. Licensed [sic] according to order. In a letter to a friend. [By Charles LESLIE.]

London printed and Edinburgh reprinted, M.DC. XCVIII. Octavo. Pp. 32.1 SHORT (a) and easy catechism, for the use of young persons of the Church of England. Compiled from authentic sources. [By William Upton RICHARDS.]

London: MDCCCXLIII. Octavo. Pp. x. 83.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) and impartial state of the case of Mr. John Simson, professor of divinity in the University of Glasgow, as it comes before the General Assembly 1729. In a letter to a gentleman, a member of the said Assembly. [By William WISHART, D.D.]

Edinburgh, 1729. Octavo. Pp. 52.* [Adv. Lib.]

SHORT (a) and plain account of the

doctrine of the Romish Church, in its direct opposition to Scripture, and the

very being of Christianity. With a clear view of the true and solid grounds of the Protestant faith. Being a further enlargement of that appendix adjoined to the second part of the Fulfilling of the scripture; with a considerable alteration through the whole thereof: by the same author. Now published by itself. [By Robert FLEMING, senr.]

London, 1675. Octavo. Pp. 2. b. t. 64.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) and plain explanation of the Belief or Creed: intended to point out the chief duties, which our belief of each article obliges us to practise. [By Rev. Thomas Henry ASHHURST, D.C.L.] Third edition, enlarged.

Oxford, 1846. Duodecimo. Pp. 28.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) and plain explanation of the sacrament of baptism. [By Rev. Thomas Henry ASHHURST, D.C.L.] Oxford, 1847. Octavo: Pp. 18.* [Bodl.] SHORT (a) and plain explanation of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, with instructions for worthily receiving the holy sacrament. [By Rev. Thomas Henry ASHHURST, D.C.L.] Second edition.

Oxford, 1843. Octavo. Pp. 16.* [Bodl.] SHORT (a) and plain explanation of the Ten Commandments. [By Rev. Thomas Henry ASHHURST, D.C.L.] Third edition, enlarged.

Oxford, 1847. Duodecimo. Pp. 34.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) and safe expedient for terminating the present debates about subscriptions, occasioned by a celebrated performance, intitled the Confessional, with a letter upon a collateral subject, and a large appendix of authorities ancient and modern; calculated to promote peace and charity, in the room of speculation and controversy. By a friend to religious and civil liberty. [J. JONES.] Published by Benjamin Dawson, LL.D.

London: 1769. Octavo. [W., Brit. Mus] SHORT (a) and seasonable application to the public, in behalf of a respectful address to the parliament, to procure a legal redress of notorious, religious grievances. By Tyro-Theologus, A.M. STONE.]

London: MDCCLXVIII. Octavo. Pp. 24.* SHORT (a) and sober answer to a

malicious and calumnious libel [being the postscript to a book published by Mr. Willison, one of the Presbyterian preachers at Brechin, called a letter from a parochial bishop to a prelatical gentleman, &c.], or a vindication of the discourse upon the Fourth Commandment, published by J. S. [J. SMALL] a presbyter of the Episcopal Church of Scotland.

N. P. N. D. Quarto. Pp. 8.*

SHORT (a) and true account of the several advances the Church of England hath made towards Rome, or a model of the grounds upon which the Papists for these hundred years have built their hopes and expectations, that England would ere long return to Popery. [By Lewis Du MOULIN.] Quarto. Pp. 118. [Jones' Peck, i. 181. Watt, Bib. Brit.] Ascribed to Peter Dumoulin. [Queen's Coll. Cat.]

London: 1680.

SHORT (a) and true discourse for satisfying all those who not knowing the truth, speake indiscreetly of hir most excellent Maiestie, of the Lord Willughby governour of hir Maiesties succours in the united provinces of the Low Countries, and of all the English nation, &c. [By Peregrine BERTIE, Lord Willughby.]

1589. Quarto. [Bliss' Cat., 342.]

SHORT (a) answer to a large paper, intituled, A continuation of brief and modest reflections, &c. [By Robert WYLLIE, minister at Hamilton.]

N. P. N. D. Quarto. Pp. 4.* SHORT (a) answer to a pamphlet, called Plain reasons for dissenting from the Church of England, &c. By a clergyman. [CANNING, of Ipswich.]

Ipswich 1740. Qctavo. Pp. 91. b. t.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) answer to a short paper, intituled, A few brief and modest reflections, perswading a just indulgence to be granted to the Episcopal clergy and people in Scotland. [By Robert WYLLIE, minister at Hamilton.]

N. P. 29 May, M. DCC. III. Quarto. Pp. 8.* SHORT (a) answer to Mr. William Jameson, his impugning the authority of St. Ignatius's Epistles, in the second part of his Nanzianzeni Querela, from

page 109, to page 140. [By Robert CALDER.]

Printed at Edinburgh, Anno. 1708. Octavo.*

SHORT (a) answer to several questions proposed to a gentleman of quality, by a great minister of state; not unfit for these times of our continuing divisions (though written when a general indulgence of all opinions was endeavoured to be obtained). Shewing the author's judgment concerning the publick exercise of several religions and forms of worship (either upon pious or prudential grounds) under one and the same government; as they may relate both to discipline and doctrine, ceremonials or essentials in worship. [By Sir John MONSON.]

London, Printed, in the year, 1678.
Quarto. Pp. 21. b. t.* [Bodl.]

SHORT (a) answer to the Bishop of Bangor's great book against the committee. [By Joseph TRAPP, D.D.] 1717. [Watt, Bib. Brit.]

SHORT (a) answer to the objections that are made by ill, or ignorant men, against those pious and highly useful persons, who, out of a love to God and their neighbour give information to magistrates of the breaches of the laws against prophaneness and immorality, for the effecting of a national reformation. By a minister of the Church of England. [Josiah WOODWARD, D.D.]

London, 1703. Quarto. Pp. 3.* [Bodl.] No separate title-page.

SHORT (a) answer to the tedious Vindication of Smectymnuus. By the author of the Humble remonstrance. Joseph HALL, D.D.]

London, 1641. Quarto.* [Masson's Milton, ii. 391.]

SHORT (a) answer to two lybels lately published against D. O. [Dr. Oliphant] by Drs. Cheyne and Pitcairn. [By Charles OLIPHANT, M.D.]

Printed in the year 1702. Quarto. Pp. 8.* [D. Laing.]

SHORT (a) appeal to the publick. By the gentleman who is particularly addressed in the postscript of the Vindication of some passages in the fifteenth and sixteenth chapters of the Decline and fall of the Roman empire. [Francis EYRE.]

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