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Page 13 - The .xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgill Translatet out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi the Reuerend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkel & vnkil to the Erie of Angus.
Page 41 - General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the .city of New York...
Page 23 - Norgate (E.) Mr. John Dunn Hunter defended ; or, some Remarks on an Article in the North American Review, in which that Gentleman is branded as an impostor Lond.
Page 12 - For certainly there is nothing which renders a Library more recommendable, than when every man findes in it that which he is in search of, and could no where else encounter . . ."I5 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz did not agree.
Page 26 - THE BIBLE, that is The holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages.
Page 3 - By his noble and generous endeavours he hath been the occasion of making hundreds of public writers, and of increasing in an high degree the commonwealth of learning.
Page 23 - Narrative of the Life and Sufferings of Mrs. Jane Johns, who was...
Page 18 - The Secretary in Fashion: Or, A Compendious and Refined way of Expression in all manner of Letters. Composed in French By P. Sr de la Sene, Historiographer of France. And Translated into English, by John Massinger, Gent.
Page 26 - Preface to the New Testament in Englishe after the Greeke translation, annexed with the translation of Erasmus in Latin,
Page 9 - Fund of the college and has been set up as a memorial to the donor, who at the time of his death was chairman of the Finance Committee. The income is at present used for scholarship aid.