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Belknap, 4032-2, 0. A Discourse intended to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus; delivered at the request of the historical society in Massachusetts; to which are added, four dissertations connected with the discourse. By Jeremy Belknap, D. D. Boston, 1792.

Bell, 3906, 0. La Belle Assemblèe, or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine. 7 vols.-New series, 4 vols. London.

3991, O. The Madras School, or Elements of Tuition; comprising the analysis of an experiment in education, made at the Male Asylum, Madras, with its facts, proofs and illustrations; to which are added, Extracts of sermons, preached at Lambeth, and a sketch of a national institution, for training up the children of the poor. By the Rev. Dr. Andrew Bell. London, 1808.

Beloe, 3812, 0. Anecdotes of Literature and scarce books, by William Beloe. Vols. 1, 2 and 3. London, 1807.

Belsham, 3810, O. History of Great Britain, from the revolution, 1688 to 1802, by William Belsham. 12 vols. London, 1805 and 6.

3811, O. Appendix to Belsham's history, consisting of state papers. 2 vols. London.

Benger, 1507, Q. Poems on the abolition of the Slave Trade, by James Montgomery, James Grahame, and C. Benger. Embellished with engravings, from paintings, by N. Smirke. London, 1809.

Benjamin, 1531, Q. The American builder's companion; or, a new system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building in the United States; containing forty-four engravings. By Asher Benjamin and Daniel Raynerd. Boston, 1806.

Beresford, 1889 and 1891, D. The Miseries of Human Life; or the groans of Samuel Sensitive and Timothy Testy, by James Beresford. Boston, 1807. No. 1891 in 2 vols. London, 1807.

Berthier, 3779, 0. Memoirs of the campaigns of Buonaparte in Egypt and Syria, by General Berthier. Translated by T. E. White. London,

1805.

Berwick, 4109, 0. The life of Apollonius of Tyana. Translated from the Greek of Philostratus, with notes and illustrations, by the Rev. Edward Berwick. London, 1809.

Bevan, 3865 and 2966, O. The life of the Apostle Paul, as related in scripture, but in which his epistles are inserted in that part of the history to which they are supposed to belong; with select notes and a map of the countries in which the Apostle travelled. By Joseph Gurney Bevan. London, 1807.

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Bichat, 4065, O. Physiological Researches upon life and death. Bichat. Translated from the French, by Tobias Watkins. Philadelphia, 1809.

Bicknell, 3900, O. The life of Alfred the Great, king of the Anglo Saxons. By A. Bicknell. London, 1777.

Biddle, 1425, Q. A System of Architecture, adapted to the style of building in the United States, by Owen Biddle. Philadelphia, 1805.

Bigland, 4105, O. A geographical and historical view of the world, comprising all that is important in the geography of the globe and the history of mankind. By John Bigland. 5 vols. London, 1810.

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Bigland, 4106, O. The history of Spain, from the earliest period to the close of the year 1809. By John Bigland. 2 vols. London, 1810. 4294, O. A sketch of the history of Europe, from the peace of 1783 to the present time. By John Bigland. 2 vols. London, 1810. Bingham, 2045, D. An Historical Grammar, or Chronological Abridgement of Universal History; to which is added, an abridged Chronology of the most remarkable discoveries and improvements. Translated from the French of La Croze, by Lucy Peacock; and revised by Caleb Bingham. Second edition. Boston, 1808.

Black, 1517, Q. The life of Torquato Tasso; with an historical and critical account of his writings. By John Black. 2 vols. London, 1810. 4186 and 4281. O. Political history of the kingdom of New Spain; containing researches relative to the geography of Mexico, the extent of its surface, state of the population, of agriculture, and manufacturing and commercial industry, &c. By Alexander Humboldt. Translated from the French, by John Black. Vols. 1 and 2. NewYork, 1811. No. 4281 in 4 vols. London, 1811.

Blair, 3862 and 3934, O. An account of the life and writings of Hugh Blair, D. D. By the late John Hill. Edinburgh, 1807.

4207, O. Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, by Hugh Blair, D.D. Eleventh edition. 3 vols. London, 1809.

Bland, 3962, O. The four Slaves of Cythera; a Romance in ten cantos. By the Reverend Robert Bland. London, 1809.

Blodget, 4192, O. Economica; a statistical manual for the United States of America, with additions to the year 1810, by Samuel Blodget. Washington, 1810.

Bloomfield, 4098, 0. An Essay towards a Topographical History of the county of Norfolk; containing a description of the towns, villages and hamlets an historical account of the castles, seats and manors, their present and ancient owners; collected out of registers, records and other authentic memorials. By the Rev. Francis Bloomfield, and the Rev. Charles Parkin. 11 vols. London, 1805-1810.

2143-2, D. The banks of Wye, a poem in four books, by Robert Bloomfield. Philadelphia, 1812.

Boardman, 1535, Q. A dictionary of the veterinary art; containing all the modern improvements, and including so much of comparative anatomy, natural history, &c. as is connected with the subject; with plates. By Thomas Boardman. London, 1805.

Boileau, 2020, D. Letters and Reflections of the Austrian Field Marshal Prince de Ligne, edited by the baroness de Stael Holstein; containing anecdotes, hitherto unpublished, of Joseph II. Catharine II. Frederick the Great, Voltaire, Rousseau and others; with interesting remarks on the Turks. Translated from the French, by D. Boileau. Philadelphia, 1809.

4348, O. An introduction to the study of political economy; or, an elementary view of the manner in which the wealth of nations is produced, increased, distributed, and consumed. By D. Boileau. Lon. don, 1811.

Boisgelin, 1554, Q. Travels through Denmark and Sweden; to which is prefixed, a journal of a voyage down the Elbe, from Dresden to

Hamburgh, including a compendious account of the Hanseatic league.
By Louis de Boisgelin. With views by Dr. Charles Parry. 2 vols.
London, 1810.

Bolingbroke, 1448, Q. A voyage to the Demarary; with an account of the settlements there, and on the Berbice, the Essequibo and other contiguous rivers of Guyana, by Henry Bolingbroke. London, 1807. See Voyages and Travels, 3817, 0. Vol. 10.

Bollman, 2095, D. Paragraphs on Banks, by Erick Bollman, M. D. Philadelphia, 1811. Gift of the Author.

Boothby, 2065, D. Fables and Satires; with a preface on the Esopian fable. By Sir Brooke Boothby, Bart. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1809. Bordes, 1887, D. The Economy of Human Life, in English and French. Translated into French, by J. Marie de Bordes, Philadelphia. Gift of the Translator.

Bossuet, 2151, D. Some account of the life and writings of James Benigne Bossuet, bishop of Meaux. By Charles Butler, Esq. London, 1812. Boulton, 1422, Q. A sketch of his majesty's province of Upper Canada. By D'Arcy Boulton. London, 1805.

Bourke, 1560, Q. A concise history of the Moors in Spain, from their invasion of that kingdom, to their final expulsion from it. By Thomas Bourke, Esq. London, 1811.

Bourne, 2169, D. The poetical works of Vincent Bourne, A. M. consisting of originals and translations; with his letters. 2 vols. Oxford, 1808. Bournon, 1473, Q. Traité de Mineralogié premiere partic renfermant, l'introduction à la minéralogié en général, la théorie de la cristallisation l'etude de la chaux carbonatée proprement dite, et de l'arragonite. Par M. le Comte de Bournon. 3 tomes. Londres, 1808.

Bowdler, 3950 and 4090, O. Fragments in prose and verse, by Miss Elizabeth Smith, lately deceased; with some account of her life and character. By H. M. Bowdler. Boston, 1810. No. 4090, the gift of Joseph Dennie, Esq.

Bowles, 1869, D. The Spirit of Discovery, or the conquest of Ocean; a poem in 5 books. By the Rev. William L. Bowles. Bath, 1801. Bowyer, 4277, 0. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century; comprising biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, and many of his learned friends. By John Nichols. 6 vols. London, 1812.

Boyd, 1872, D. The Penance of Hugo; a vision on the French Revolution. Translated from the Italian, by the Rev. Henry Boyd. London, 1805.

Bozman, 4264, O. A sketch of the history of Maryland during the three first years of its settlement; to which is prefixed, a copious introduction. By John Leeds Bozman. Baltimore, 1811.

Brackenridge, 1883, D. Gazette Publications. By H. H. Brackenridge. Carlisle, 1806. Gift of the Author.

Bradstreet, 4159, O. The Sabine Farm; a poem, into which is interwoven a series of translations, chiefly descriptive of the villa and life of Horace, occasioned by an excursion from Rome to Licenza, by Robert Bradstreet, Esq. A. M. London, 1810.

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Brady, 4286, O. Clavis Calendaria; or, a compendious analysis of the Calendar; with ecclesiastical, historical, and classical anecdotes. By John Brady. 2 vols. London, 1812.

Brainerd, 1948, D. The life of David Brainerd, missionary to the Indians; with an abridgement of his diary and journal from President Edwards, by John Styles. London, 1808.

Brewer, 2002, D. Hours of Leisure, or essays and characteristics, by George Brewer. London, 1806.

Bridgman, 1572, Q. The paraphrase of an anonymous Greek writer (hitherto published under the name of AdronicusRhodius) on the Nichomachean ethics of Aristotle. Translated from the Greek, by William Bridgman, F. L. S. London, 1807. Gift of Thomas Mackie. Brightly, 4033-3, 0. The method of founding stereotype, as practised by Charles Brightly of Bungay, Suffolk. Bungay, 1809. [With a stereotype metal plate.]

Bristed, 3855, 0. The Society of Friends; or, people commonly called Quakers, examined. By John Bristed. London, 1805.

4078, O. Hints on the national bankruptcy of Great Britain, and on her resources to maintain the present contest with France. By John Bristed. New York, 1809.

4218, O. The resources of the British empire; with a view of the probable result of the present contest between Britain and France. By John Bristed. New York, 1809.

Broadhurst, 3951, O. Advice to Young Ladies, on the improvement of the mind, and the conduct in life. By Thomas Broadhurst. Bath, 1809. Brocquiere, 3804, O. The travels of Bertrandon de la Brocquiere, to Palestine, and his return over land to France, in 1432 and 1433. Translated by T. Johnes. Hafod, 1807.

Brodie, 4311, 0. A history of the Roman government, from the commencement of the state till the final subversion of liberty by the successful usurpation of Cæsar Augustus, in the year of Rome, 724. By Alexander Brodie. Edinburgh, 1810.

Bronson, 4051, 4179, and 4180, O. Select Reviews, and Spirit of the foreign magazines. By E. Bronson and others. Vols. 1st to 8th. Philadelphia, 1809. The two last (4 vols. each) the gift of the Editors.

Brougham, 3895-4, O. The Speech of Henry Brougham, Esq. before the House of Commons, April 1st, 1808, in support of the petitions against the Orders in Council. Taken in short hand, by A. Frazer. Philadelphia, 1808.

Brown, 3913, 0. The British Cicero, or a selection of the most admired speeches in the English language; arranged under three distinct heads of Popular, Parliamentary and Judicial Oratory, with historical illustrations; to which is prefixed, an introduction to the study and practice of eloquence. By Thomas Brown, L. L. D. 3 vols. London, 1808.

4032-7, O. An address to the Congress of the United States, on the utility and justice of restrictions upon foreign commerce; with reflections on foreign trade in general, and the future prospects of America. By C. B. Brown. Philadelphia, 1809.

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Brown, 1983, D.-The beauties of Tom Brown; containing humorous pie. ces in prose and verse; selected by the late Charles Henry Wilson: with a life of the author. London, 1808.

4198, O. General view of the agriculture of the West Riding of Yorkshire, surveyed by Messrs. Rennie, Brown and Shirreff in 1793; drawn up for the board of agriculture by Robert Brown. London.

1799.

4290, O. A treatise on Agriculture and Rural affairs, by Robert Brown. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1811.

Bruce, 1456, Q. Account of the life and writings of James Bruce, of Kinnaird, Esq. By Alexander Murray. Edinburgh, 1808.

1565, Q. Annals of the East India Company, from their establishment by the charter of Queen Elizabeth, 1600, to the union of the London and English East India companies, 1707-8. By John Bruce, Esq. 3 vols. London, 1810.

Bryan, 1908, D. Conversations on Chemistry, by Mrs. Margaret Bryan. Philadelphia, 1806.

Brydone, 2096, D. Tour through Sicily and Malta, in a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. from P. Brydone. Edinburgh, 1808.

Buchanan, 1439, Q. A Journey from Madras through the Mysore, Canara and Malabar, for the purpose of investigating the state of agriculture, arts and commerce; manners, history and antiquities, by F. Buchanan. 3 vols. London, 1807.

3939, O. An Essay on the Teeth of Wheels, and their application to mill-work and other machinery. By Robertson Buchanan. Revised by Peter Nicholson. London, 1808.

4166, O. Practical and Descriptive Essays, on the economy of fuel and management of heat. By Robert Buchanan. Glasgow, 1810. 4203, O. Memoirs of the life and writings of George Buchanan, by David Irving, A. M. Edinburgh, 1807.

4237, and 4252, O. Two discourses preached before the University of Cambridge, and a sermon preached before the Society of Missions to Africa and the East; with Christian researches in Asia, by the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D. D. Boston, 1811.

2135, D. The works of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, L. L. D. comprising his researches in Asia, his Star in the East, and three new Sermons; with Dr. Kerr's report concerning the state of the Christians in Cochin and Travancore. New-York, 1812.

4309, O. Christian researches in Asia, with notices of the translation of the Scriptures into the oriental languages, by the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D. D. Fifth edition. London, 1812.

4376, O. The philosophy of human nature. By Joseph Buchanan. Richmond, (Kentucky) 1812. Gift of the Author.

Buffa, 4126, 0. Travels through the Empire of Morocco, by John Buffa, M. D. London, 1810.

Buonaparte, 3770, O. The life and character of Buonaparte, from his birth to the 15th of August 1804, by W. Burdon. Second edition. Newcastle upon Tyne, 1805.

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