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Erasmi Enchiridion Militis Christiani.--Opera, vol. 5.
Cardanus (Hier.) de Vita propria, 12mo. Amst. 1654.
Bacon (Ld.) in Praise of Knowledge.-In Works, vol. 1.

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(Ld.) on the Proficience and Advancement of Learning.-Works, vol. 1.

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de Augmentis Scientiarum.-Works, vol. 4.

Kircheri (Athan.) Ars magna Sciendi, in 12 Libros digesta, fol. Amst.

1669.

Wotton's (Will.) Reflections upon Ancient and Modern Learning, 8vo.

1694.

Waterhous's (Edw.) Apologie for Learning and Learned Men, 8vo.

1653.

Webster's (Jo.) Examination of Academies: wherein is discussed and examined the Matter, Method, and Customs, of Academick and Scholastic Learning, and the insufficiency thereof discovered and laid open, 4to. 1654.

Cowley's (Ab.) Proposition for the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy; in the Plan of a Philosophical College.-In his Works,

vol. 2. 8vo.

Kelsall's (Cha.) Phantasm of an University; with Prolegomena and Architectural Designs of Buildings, 4to, 1814.

Reply to the Calumnies of the Edinburgh Review against Oxford, containing an Account of the Studies pursued in that University, 8vo.

1810.

Kett's (Hen.) Elements of General Knowledge, introductory to useful Books, in the principal Branches of Literature and Science, 2 vol. 8vo. 1803.

Grey's (Rich.) Memoria Technica: or, a new Method of artificial Memory, applied to Chronology, History, Geography, &c. 12mo. 1756. Studies of the Historic Muse, 4to. Dublin, 1818.

Ascham's (Roger) Schole Master; or, plaine and perfite way of teaching Children, in private Houses.-In Works, 4to.

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Locke's Thoughts concerning Reading and Study for a Gentleman. L -Works, vol. 4.

Method of a Common-Place-Book.-Works, vol. 4.

Earl of Shaftesbury's Letters to a Student, with his Life, 8vo.

Earl of Chatham's Letters to his Nephew, Tho. Pitt, 12mo. 1805. Clarke's (John) Letters to a Student in the University of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 12mo. Boston, 1796.

Séances des Ecoles Normales, recueillies par des Sténographes, et revues par les Professeurs, 6 vol. in 8. 8vo. Par. 1796.

P. F. Lancelin, Introduction à l'Analyse des Sciences, ou de la Génération, des Fondemens, et des Instrumens, de nos connoissances, 3 vol. 8vo. Par. 1801-1803.

Julien (M. A.) Essai General d'Education Physique, Morale et Intellectuelle, 4to. Paris, 1808.

Itard (E. M.) De l'Education d'un Homme Sauvage, ou des premiers développemens physiques et moraux du Jeune Sauvage de l'Aveyron, 8vo. Paris, 1801-Dutens' Collect. vol. 62.

Memoire ou Considerations sur les Sourds-Muets de Naissance, et sur les Moyens de donner l'ouie et la parole à ceux qui sont susceptibles, par Le Bouyer Desmortiers, 8vo. Par. 1800.

Sicard (R. Amb.) Cours d'Instruction d'un Sourd-Muet de Naissance, pour servir à l'Education des Sourds-Muets, 8vo. Paris, 1809.

Whole Duty of a Woman, 12mo. 1735.

Fenelon, de l'Education des Filles.-Oeuvres, tom. 6.

M. la Marquise de Lambert, Avis d'une Mère à son Fils, et Fille.-Oeucres, tom. 1.

The Polite Philosopher: or, an Essay on that Art which makes a Man happy in himself, and agreeable to others, by Col. Forrester.-In Dodsley's Fug. Pieces, vol. 1.

Weyland (John) on the Education of the Lower Orders, and on the best means of attaining all that is practicable or desirable of that important Object, 8vo. 1808.

Of the Education of the Poor; being the first part of a Digest of the Reports of the Society for bettering the Condition of the Poor, and containing those Articles which have a reference to Education, 8vo.

1809.

Sir T. Bernard's Barrington School; being an illustration of the new System of Instruction in its Effects on the Poor, 8vo. 1812.

Barrington School, 3d edition, 1815.

Bell's (Dr. A.) Sketch of a National Institution for the Children of the Poor, 8vo. 1808.

Irvine's (Andrew) Reflections on the Education of the Poor, submitted to the Consideration of the Landholders and Manufacturers, 8vo. 1815.

Owen's (Rob. of New Lanark) New View of Society; or, Essays on the Formation of the Human Character preparatory to the Developement of a Plan for gradually ameliorating the Condition of Mankind, 8vo. 1816.

Address delivered to the Inhabitants of New Lanark, at the Opening of the Institution established for the Formation of Character, 8vo. 1816.

4. Metaphysics, Life, Death, Soul, and Faculties of Man.

Hartley's Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty, and his Expectations; with Notes and Additions, by H. A. Pistorius, 3 vol. 8vo. 1801. Tucker's (Abraham) The Light of Nature pursued; with an Account of the Author, by Sir H. P. St. John Mildmay, 7 vol. 8vo. 1805. Blackburne's (Francis) Historical View of the Controversy concerning an Intermediate State and the Separate Existence of the Soul between Death and the General Resurrection.-In Works, vol. 3.

Hobbes's Human Nature; or, the Fundamental Elements of Policy, being a Discovery of the Faculties, Acts, and Passions of the Soul of Man, from their original Causes.—In Works, fol.

Saumarez's (Rd.) Principles of Physiological and Physical Science; comprehending the ends for which Animated Beings were created; and an examination of the unnatural and Artificial Systems of Philosophy which now prevail, 8vo. 1812.

Grotius, Philosophorum Sententiæ de Fato.-Opera, vol. 4.

Bonnet, Essai Analytique sur les Facultés de l'Ame.—Oeuvres, tom. 6. la Palingénésie Philosophique.-Oeuvres, tom. 7.

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Essai de Psychologie.-Oeuvres, tom. 8.

Buffon, Histoire naturelle de l'Homme, 4 tom. 8vo. Par. 1800.

I. I. Virey, Histoire Naturelle du Genre Humain, ou Recherches sur ses principaux Fondemens physiques et moraux; précédées d'un Discours sur la nature des êtres organiques, et sur l'ensemble de leur physiologie. On y a joint une Dissertation sur le Sauvage de l'Aveyron. 2 vol. 8vo. Par. 1801.

Venus Physique: Dissertations sur l'origine des Hommes et des Animaux, et des Noirs, 12mo.-Haye, 1746.

De Maupertuis, sur les variétés dans l'Espèce humaine.-Oeuvres, tom. 2. Lucina sine Concubitu, by the Rev. F. Coventry.-Dodsley's Fug. Pieces, vol. 1.

Lemnius's (Lævinus) Secret Miracles of Nature: treating of Generation, the Soul, &c. fol. 1658.

Wanley's (Nat.) Wonders of the Little World; or, General History of Man: with Additions by W. Johnston, 2 vol. 8vo. 1806.

Monboddo's (Lord) Natural History of Man.-Origin of Lang. vol. 1. Stevens's (W. S.) Homographia: an Essay on the Proportions of Man's Body, exhibiting the Prescience and Reflection of the Deity, and the Origin and Harmony of Numbers, 8vo. 1806.

Sinclair's (Sir John) Collection of Papers on the subject of Athletic Exercises, 8vo. 1806.

5. Population.

Wallace's Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times, 8vo. Edinb. 1753.

Hume (David) on the Populousness of Antient Nations.-Essays, vol. 1. Penn's (Granv.) Remarks on the Eastern Origination of Mankind, and of the Arts of Cultivated Life, 4to.-In Dutens' Collect. vol. 53. Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population, 8vo. 1798.

Essay on the Principle of Population; or, a View of its Past and Present Effects on Human Happiness, 4to. 1803.

Weyland's (John) Principles of Population and Production as they are affected by the Progress of Society, with a View to Moral and Political Consequences, 8vo. 1816.

Sir F. M. Eden's Estimate of the Number of Inhabitants in Great Britain and Ireland, 8vo. 1800.-In Dutens' Collect. vol. 59.

Abstract of the Answers and Returns of the Population of Great Britain to the Act of 41 Geo. III. 2 vol. fol. 1802.

Abstract of the Answers and Returns to the Act of 51 Geo. III. for taking an Account of the Population of G. Britain, and of the increase or diminution thereof, fol. 1812.

Sir W. Petty's Essays in Political Arithmetick, 8vo. 1699.

Hume (Dav.) on National Characters.-Essays, vol. 1.

Falconer's Remarks on the Influence of Climate, Situation, Nature of Country, Population, Nature of Food, and Way of Life, on the Disposition, Manners, Intellects, Laws, Customs, &c. of Mankind, 4to.

1781.

Earl of Selkirk on the Causes and Probable Consequences of Emigration, 8vo. 1805.

6. Dæmonology, Witchcraft, &c.

Spencer's (John) Discourse concerning Prodigies, and Vulgar Prophecies, 8vo. 1665.

Gaffarel's Unheard-of Curiosities: concerning the Talismanical Sculpture of the Persians; the Horoscope of the Patriarkes; and the Reading of the Stars, 8vo. 1650.

Aubrey's (John) Miscellanies, viz. Day-Fatality, Omens, Dreams, Apparitions, &c. 8vo. 1696.

King James's Dæmonologie.-In Works, fol.

Fontenelle, Histoire des Oracles.—Oeuvres, tom. 2.

Hutchinson's (Bp. Francis) Historical Essay concerning Witchcraft, 8vo.

1718.

Bekker's World Bewitched; or, an Examination of the Common Opinions concerning Spirits, vol. I. 12mo. 1695.

Wagstaffe's (John) Question of Witchcraft debated, 12mo. 1671. Darrell's (John) True Narration of the Strange and Grevous Vexation by the Devil of Seven Persons in Lancashire, and Wilk Somers of Nottingham, 4to. 1600.

More's (Geo.) Discourse concerning the Possession and Dispossession of Seven Persons in Lancashire, 12mo. 1600.

S. Harsnet's Discovery of the Fraudulent Practices of John Darrell in his Proceedings concerning the pretended Possession and Dispossession of W. Somers, Tho. Darling, &c. &c. 1599.

Darrell's Detection of that Sinful, Shameful, Lying Discours of S. Harsnet's of the Fraudulent Practices of John Darrell, 4to. 1600.

Sir Rob. Filmer's Advertisement to the Jury-men of England touching Witches, 4to. 1653.

Relation of the several Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the late Witches executed in the County of Essex, who were condemned by the Earl of Warwick, 4to. 1645.

Narrative of surprizing Matters of Fact wrought by evil Spirits in the
House of Master Jan Smagge, in Canvy Island, in Essex, 8vo. 1709.
Full Account of the Discovery of Sorcery and Witchcraft practis'd)
by Jane Wenham, 1712.

The Case of the Hertfordshire Witchcraft considered, 1712.
Witchcraft farther displayed, 1712.

The Impossibility of Witchcraft, 1712.

The Belief of Witchcraft, vindicated, 1712.

A Full Confutation of Witchcraft, 1712.

Bragge's (Francis) Defence of the Proceedings against Jane Wenham,

1712.

In one vol. 8vo.

SECTION II.

Physics.

1. Meteorology.

Hutton's (James) Dissertations on different Subjects in Natural Philosophy, viz. on Rain and Wind-Phlogiston-the Powers of Matter, and Appearances of Bodies, 4to. 1792.

Jones's (Rev. W.) Physiological Disquisitions; or, Discourses on the Natural Philosophy of the Elements, 4to. 1781.

(Rev. W.) Essay on the First Principles of Natural Philosophy,

4to. 1762.

Dr. W. C. Wells's Essays on Dew, and on Vision, 8vo. 1818.
Bent's (Wm.) Eight Meteorological Journals of the Years 1793 to 1800,

8vo. 1801.

Dalton's (John) Meteorological Observations and Essays, 8vo. 1793. Williams (John) on the Climate of G. Britain; or, Remarks on the Change it has undergone, particularly within the last Fifty Years, 8vo. 1806.

Kirwan's Estimate of the Temperature of different Latitudes, 8vo. 1787. Boyle's Experimental History of Cold.-In Works, vol. 2 and 3.

on the Temperature of the Subterraneal and Submarine Regions.-Works, vol. 3.

Mann, (l'Abbé) Memoires sur les grandes Gelées et leurs Effets, 8vo. Gand. 1792.

Krafft (G. W.) Description et Représentation exacte de la Maison de Glace, construite à St. Petersbourg 1740, et de tous les meubles qui s'y trouvoient; avec quelques Remarques sur le Froid en général, et particulièrement sur celui qu'on a senti cette même Année dans toute l'Europe, 4to. Petersb. 1741.

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