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Manchester: 1861. Duodecimo. Pp. viii. 88. [Manchester Free Lib. Cat., p. 405.]

SIR Philip Hetherington. A tale. By the author of 66 Olivia." [Augusta Louisa, Lady LYONS.]

London: 1851. Octavo. Pp. 288.* SIR Philip Sidneys Ourania. That is, Endimions song and tragedie, containing all philosophie. Written by N. B. [Nathaniel BAXTER.]

London, 1606. Quarto. Pp. 104.* [See Corser's Collectanea Anglo-poetica, pt. ii. 216.]

SIR R. C. [Richard Cocks] his farewell sermon [on Luke ix. 55.]; shewing the Christian religion was not introduced by power and force nor established by violence.

London: 1722. Octavo. [W]

SIR Ralph Esher; or, adventures of a gentleman of the court of Charles II. [By James Henry Leigh HUNT.] [In three volumes.]

London: 1832. Duodecimo.*

SIR Ralph Willoughby: an historical

tale of the sixteenth century. In which are inserted the dedicatory sonnets of Edmund Spenser, with sketches of character. By the author of Coningsby. [Sir Samuel Egerton BRYDGES.]

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Florence 1820. Duodecimo. [W] Preface signed S. E. B.

SIR Roger de Coverley; a tale of the court of Charles the second. By the author of "Maids of honour." [Robert Folkestone WILLIAMS.] In three volumes.

London: 1846. Duodecimo.*

SIR Salomon; or, the cautious coxcomb: a comedy. As it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke of York's Theatre. [By John CARYLL.] London: 1671. Quarto.* [Biog. Dram.] SIR Thomas Double at court, and in high preferments. In two dialogues, between Sir Thomas Double and Sir Richard Comover, alias Mr. Whiglove: on the 27th of September, 1710. [By Charles DAVENANT, LL.D.] Part I. Printed, and sold by John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, 1710. Octavo. Pp. 112.* SIR Thomas More; a tragedy. By the author of the Village curate, and other poems. [James HURDIS, D.D.]

London: 1792. Octavo. [Biog. Dram.]

SIR Thomas Overberries Vision: with the Ghoasts of Weston, Mrs Turner, the late Lieftenant of the Tower, and Franklin. By R. N. [Richard NICCOLS] Oxon.

1616. Quarto. [W., Lowndes, Bibliog. Man.]

SIR Thomas Overbury: a tragedy. Al-
tered from the late Mr. Richard
Savage. As now performing at the
Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. [By
William WOODFALL.]
Octavo. Pp.

London: M.DCC.LXXVII.
6. b. t. 83. [Biog. Dram.]

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SIR William Wallace, the patriot: or Wallace, an historical tragedy. [In five acts.] [By Donald BAIN.] Edinburgh: 1806. Duodecimo. [W.] SIRIS theologica-metaphysica: being a critical dissertation on some branches of the metaphysicks, natural philosophy, and theology: wherein the opinions of several celebrated writers, viz., Dr. Halley, Mr. Warburton, Mr. Colden, Mr. Martin, and others, are consider'd and refuted. [By R. BELL.] The second edition.

London: 1749. Octavo. 7 sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 63, 235.]

SISTER Anne. By the author of "Ethel." [Marian JAMES.] [Vol. 1 of "Love in light and shadow," q.v.] Edinburgh: MDCCCLVII. Octavo.

SISTERS and wives. By Sarah Tytler, author of "Citoyenne Jacqueline," "The nut-brown maids," "Papers for thoughtful girls," etc. [Henrietta KEDDIE.]

London: 1871. Octavo. Pp. iv. 314.*

SISTERS' (the) budget; a collection of original tales in prose and verse. By the authors of "The odd volume," &c. [Misses CORBETT.] With contributions from Mrs. Hemans, Miss Mitford, Miss Jewsbury, Mrs. Hodson, Mrs. Kennedy, Mr. Macfarlane, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. H. G. Bell, Mr. Malcolm, &c. In two volumes. London: 1831. Octavo.* SISTER'S (a) bye-hours. By the author of "Studies for stories." [Jean INGELOW.]

London 1868. Octavo. Pp. 489.* SISTERS (the); or the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a

false friend.

In two volumes. [By

William DODD, LL.D.]

London: MDCCLIV. Duodecimo.* [Gent.
Mag., xlvii. 339.]

SISTER'S (a) stories. By the author of
Three years residence in Italy. [Selina
MARTIN.]

1834. [Gent. Mag., Aug. 1834, p. 187.] SISTER'S (the) tragedy. [By Capt. Charles T. THRUSTON, R. N.]

London: 1834. [N. and Q., 31 March 1860, p. 255.]

SITUATION (the) of paradise found out being an history of a late pilgrimage unto the Holy Land. With a necessary apparatus prefixt, giving light into the whole designe. [By Henry HARE, second Lord Coleraine.] London: 1683. Octavo. Pp. 8. b. t. 243.* SIX addresses to men, delivered in the Church of SS. Philip and James, Oxford [by J. F. MACKARNESS, Bp. of Oxford, J. B. GRAY, etc.] London, Oxford: 1878.] Octavo. SIX brief letters, occasioned by the institution of an auxiliary British and Foreign Bible Society, at Chelmsford, Essex; March 23, 1812. [By John DISNEY, D.D.] The second edition. London: MDCCCXII. Octavo. Pp. 28.* [Bodl.] The letters are signed Cranmer. SIX conferences concerning the

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charist. Wherein is shewed, that the doctrine of transubstantiation overthrows the proofs of Christian religion. [Translated from the French of Jean de LA PLACETTE by Thomas TENISON, D.D., Archbishop of Canterbury.]

London: MDCLXXXVII. Quarto. Pp. 120,* [Jones' Peck, i. 141.

SIX (the) cushions. By the author of The heir of Redclyffe.' [Charlotte

Mary YONGE.]

London 1867. Octavo. Pp. 196.* SIX (the) days adventure, or the new Utopia. A comedy, as it is acted at his Royal Highness the Duke of York's Theatre. [By The Hon. Edward HOWARD.]

London, 1671. Quarto. Pp. 18. b. t. 82.* SIX distinguishing features of a parliament man. [By Daniel DEFOE.] London: 1701. Quarto, [Wilson, Life of Defoe, 17.]

SIX familiar lectures for the use of young

military officers. By a Field officer. [Lieut. Col. TORRENS, 23d. Foot.] London: 1851? Duodecimo. [W] SIX important quæres, propounded to the re-sitting rump of the Long Parliament, fit to be satisfactorily resolved by them upon the question, before they presume to act any further, or expect the least obedience from the free-born English nation, after so manie years wars and contests for the privileges, rights, and freedom of parliaments, and their own libertie. [By William PRYNNE.]

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SIX lectures on arithmetic; containing a familiar explanation of the principles and rationale of the general rules of arithmetic designed for the use of normal schools, the upper classes in schools of each sex, and self-taught students, and for private tuition. By the author of "A new introduction to the mathematics." "A new treatise on mechanics." "A new analogy for determining the distances of the planets from the sun," &c. &c. [Joseph DENISON.]

London: 1842. Duodecimo.*

SIX letters from A-d B-r [Archibald Bower] to Father Sheldon, provincial of the Jesuits in England; illustrated with several remarkable facts tending to ascertain the authenticity of the said letters, and the true character of the writer. [By John DOUGLAS, D.D., Bishop of Salisbury.] London: M DCC LVI. Octavo. Pp. 101.* SIX letters on intolerance; including ancient and modern nations, and different religions and sects. [By Sir George COLEBROOK, Bart.]

London: M, DCC,XCI. Octavo.* SIX letters to a brother curate, on professional topics of various interest and importance. To which is added, a seventh letter, on a parity of discipline in Church and State. By a supernumerary. [John PRING.] ́· London: 1839. Octavo.*

SIX letters to Dr. Begg and his protesting minority, shewing that their "Statement, explanatory and defensive," involves an abandonment of Free Church principles, a denial of the divine authority of Presbyterianism

and the adoption of the distinctive principle of the Seceders. From one of the majority. [By Rev. James GALL.] Second edition.

Edinburgh: [1868.] Octavo. Pp. 23. [New Coll. Cat.]

SIX letters to Granville Sharp, Esq.

respecting his remarks on the uses of the definitive article in the Greek text of the New Testament. [By Christopher WORDSWORTH, D.D.] London: 1802. Octavo. [Bodl.] "SIX months hence." Being passages from the life of Maria (née) Secretan. [By H. PRIOR.] In three volumes. London 1870. Octavo.* [Adv. Lib.] SIX months in the West Indies in 1825. [By Henry Nelson COLERIDGE.] London: MDCCCXXVI. Octavo.*

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SIX poems [by William COMBE] illustrative of as many engravings from elegant designs made by H.R.H. the Princess Elizabeth, and dedicated to her Majesty.

London: 1813. Quarto. [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man., p. 730.]

SIX sermons lately preached in the parish church of Goudhurst in Kent, and afterwards most maliciously charged with the titles of odious, blasphemous, popish, and superstitious preaching. Now published by the author J. W. [J. WILCOX.] London: 1641. Quarto. Pp. 76. [W.] SIX town eclogues. With some other poems. By the Rt. Hon. L. M. W. M. [Lady Mary Wortley MONTAGU.] London: 1747. Quarto. Pp. 48.*

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[By Eaton Stannard BARRETT.] In three volumes.

London: 1817. Duodecimo.* [N. and Q., 29 Oct. 1853, p. 423.]

SIX weeks in Paris; or, a cure for the Gallomania. By a late visitant. [William JERDAN.] In three volumes. Second edition.

London 1818. Duodecimo.* [Bodl.] SIX weeks in South America. By E. H. S. [The Rt. Hon. Lord STANLEY.] [London: 1850.] Octavo. Pp. 154. [W., Martin's Cat.]

SIX weeks on the Loire, with a peep into La Vendée. [By Elizabeth STRUTT.]

1833. Octavo. Pp. 414. [Other works.] SIX weeks tour through the Southern counties of England and Wales, describing particularly I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures. II. The different methods of cultivating the soil. III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c. IV. The prices of labour and provisions. V. The state of the working poor in those counties wherein the riots were most remarkable; with descriptions and copper plates of such newly invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice, in several letters to a friend. By the author of the Farmer's Letters. [Arthur YOUNG, F.R.S.]

By J.

London: 1769. Octavo. [W.] SIXE-fold (a) politician; together with a sixe-fold precept of policy. M. [Ascribed by Hayley, Farmer, and Reed to John MELTON, author of Astrologaster, conjectured by the late Joseph Hunter to have been Secretary to the Council of the North, or Keeper of the great Seal for the North of England; by Warton, Steevens, and Caldecott, to the father of the poet Milton.] London: 1609. Octavo. [See Lowndes, Bibliog. Man. N. and Q., 23 Nov. 1861, p. 420.] SIXTH (a) letter to the people of Eng

land on the progress of national ruin, in which it is shewn, that the present grandeur of France, and calamities of this nation, are owing to the influence of Hanover on the councils of England. [By John SHEBBEARE, M.D.]

London: 1757. Octavo. Pp. 120. [W.]

SIXTH (the) note of the Church examined, viz. Agreement in doctrine with the primitive Church. [By William PAYNE, M.A., rector of S. Mary, Whitechapel.]

London, 1687. Quarto. Pp. 24.* [Jones'
Peck, p. 438.]

SIXTY-eight reasons for opposing the reform bill, now pending in parliament. [By George BURGES, B.A.]*

London 1832. Octavo. Pp. 41. b. t.* SIXTY-five sonnets; with prefatory remarks on the accordance of the sonnet with the powers of the English language: also, a few miscellaneous poems. [By Thomas DOUBLEDAY.] London: 1818. Duodecimo. Pp. 124.* [Scotman, 20 Dec. 1870.]

SIXTY years hence. A novel. By the author of "The white slave," "Revelations of Russia," " Eastern Europe and the Emperor Nicholas." [C. F. HENNINGSEN.] In three volumes. Second edition.

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Duodecimo.*

London: 1849. Duodecimo.* SKETCH (the) book of fashion. By the author of "Mothers and daughters." [Mrs GORE.] In three volumes. London: 1833. SKETCH of a petition proper to be presented to the legislature of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, by the friends of peace and justice in Ireland. By X. author of Letters on slavery, under that signature, in the Belfast Guardian, and the Belfast Commercial Chronicle. [William WARE.]

London: 1832. Octavo. Pp. 24.* [Adv. Lib.]

SKETCH of a plan for executing a set of roads over all the county of Lanark. [By Robert FRAME, writer in Dalserf.]

N. P. N. D. Octavo. Pp. 24.* No separate title-page.

SKETCH of a plan for settling in Upper

Canada, a portion of the unemployed labourers of England. By a settler. [John William BANNISTER.]

London: 1821. Octavo. [Gent. Mag., Dec. 1829, p. 565, in which it is said to have been published in London in 1822. Mon. Rev., xcvii. 223.]

The third edition, published in 1826, has the author's name.

SKETCH (a) of a tour into Derbyshire and Yorkshire, including part of Buckingham, Warwick, Leicester, Nottingham, Northampton, Bedford, and Hertford-shires. [By William BRAY, F.S.A.]

London: M. DCC.LXXVIII. iv. 251.*

Octavo. Pp.

SKETCH of a tour through Switzerland. [By Thomas MARTYN.]

London: 1787. Duodecimo. [Watt, Bib.
Brit. Mon. Rev., lxxvi. 357.

SKETCH (a) of all the invasions or descents upon the British Islands from the landing of William the Conqueror. Translated from the French, with additions and a continuation to the present time, by the translator. [J. J. STOCKDALE. Second edition.

London: 1803. Quarto. [W., Brit Mus.]
Signed J. J. Š.

SKETCH of an amendment to Mr. Goulburn's bills for the composition of tithes in Ireland. Respectfully

addressed to Mr Wilberforce. [By William PHELAN, D.D.]

London: 1823. Octavo. Pp. 16.*

By an

SKETCH (a) of Assam: with some account of the hill tribes. officer in the Hon. East India Company's Bengal Native Infantry, in civil employ. [John BUTLER.] London: 1847. Octavo.*

SKETCH (a) of Old England by a New Englandman. [J. K. PAULDING.] In two volumes.

New York: 1822. Duodecimo. [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man., p. 742.]

SKETCH (a) of Pestalozzi's intuitive system of calculation, compiled and translated by an Irish traveller. [— SYNGE.] With two copper-plates. Dublin: 1815. Octavo. Pp. 55. b. t.* [Bodl.]

SKETCH of the character of the late

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Glasgow, 1796. Octavo. Pp. 16.* [Adv.
Lib.]

SKETCH of the history of the Edinburgh

Theatre Royal prepared for the evening of its final closing, May 25, 1859. [By Robert CHAMBERS, LL.D.] With a poetical address delivered on the occasion.

Edinburgh. 1859. Quarto. Pp. 24.*

SKETCH (a) of the history of the persecutions of the Protestants in Hungary. (From the June and July numbers of the Protestant Journal.) [By Thomas Hartwell HORNE.] N. P. N. D. Octavo. Pp. 12.* SKETCH (a) of the internal condition of the United States of America, and of their political relations with Europe. By a Russian. [M. POLETIKA.] Translated from the French, by an American, with notes.

Baltimore: 1826. Octavo. Pp. 163. [Rich, Bib. Amer., ii. 185, 189.]

SKETCH of the life and character of the
late Dr. William Brown, Fellow of the
Royal College of Surgeons. [By W.
BROWN.]

Edinburgh N. D. Duodecimo. Pp. 35.*
Preface signed W. B.

SKETCH of the life and writings of
Adam Smith, LL.D. [By John
Ramsay M'CULLOCH.]

Edinburgh: MDCCCLV. Octavo. Pp. 45.* SKETCH (a) of the life of Dr. Duncan Liddel, of Aberdeen, professor of mathematics and of medicine in the university of Helmstadt. [By Professor John STEWART.]

Aberdeen 1790. Quarto. Pp. 14. b. t.* [Sig. Lib.]

SKETCH of the life of John Barclay, author of Argenis. [By Sir David DALRYMPLE, Lord Hailes.] [Edinburgh :] N. D. Quarto.* SKETCH of the life of John Hamilton, a secular priest. [By Sir David DALRYMPLE, Lord Hailes.]

[Edinburgh :] N. D. Quarto.*

SKETCH of the life of Mark Alexander Boyd. [By Sir David DALRYMPLE, Lord Hailes.]

[Edinburgh :] N. D. Quarto.*

SKETCH of the life of Sir James Ramsay, a general officer in the armies of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden. [By Sir David DALRYMPLE, Lord Hailes.]

[Edinburgh :] N. D. Quarto.* SKETCH (a) of the lives and writings of Dante and Petrarch. With some account of Italian and Latin literature in the fourteenth century. [By Thomas PENROSE, D.C.L., New College.] London: M.DCC.XC. Octavo. Pp. 114. b. t.* [Douce Cat.]

SKETCH (a) of the materials for a new history of Cheshire: with short accounts of the genius and manners of its inhabitants, and of some local customs peculiar to that distinguished county in a letter to Thomas Falconer, Esq: of the city of Chester. [By Foote GOWER, M.D.]

Chelmsford: M D CC LXXI. Quarto. Pp. 2. b. t. 90.*

Upcott [Eng. Topog., i. 70] gives Chester as the place of publication; but the copy in Adv. Lib. has the above.

SKETCH (a) of the military and political power of Russia in the year 1817. [By Sir Robert Thomas WILSON.] Third edition.

London: 1817. Octavo.

SKETCH (a) of the most remarkable scenery near Callander of Monteath; particularly the Trosachs, at the east end of Loch Catharine. [By Margaret OSWALD.] The fourth edition. Stirling 1808. Duodecimo.* SKETCH (a) of the œconomy of man. [By Whitlock NICHOLL, M.D.]

London: 1819. Octavo. Pp. 306.* [Adv. Lib.]

SKETCH (a) of the state of Ireland, past and present. [By John Wilson CROKER.] Second edition.

Dublin 1808. Octavo. Pp. I. b. t. 63.* [Watt, Bib. Brit.]

SKETCHES and characters or the natural history of the human intellects. By James William Whitecross. [Michael Prus de WISZNIEWSKI.] London 1853. Octavo.* [Author's son.] SKETCHES and fragments. By the

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