Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended as a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes, Τόμος 7

John Nichols

author, 1848

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MEEN to PERCY July 26 1796 Corrections of Bishop Percys Blank	38

SAME June 15 Corrections continued Dr Farmer	46

SAME Apr 8 1801 MSS consigned to his care by Bishop Percy	52

SAME Jan 1803 Miltons Lycophron Edition of Goldsmiths works	58

note 575	60

SAME Aug Charles Goldsmith see note Isaac Reed and G Steevens	62

PERCY to ANDERSON July 21 1798 Commends his British Poets	71

to the Lectum	72

HERBERT to Gent Mag Jan 16 1791 On the same subject	432

NOTICE OF Rev MICHAEL LORT D D	438

Same Feb 6 Sends him more old poems Dr Farmer price of	441

SAME Nov 11 Bishop Percys son Mr Herschel and the Georgium Sidus	442

SAME March 24Death of Archbishop Cornwallis Archbishop Moore	448

SAME Sept 14 Mr Foulis and the French MSS Dr Trail Mrs Jane	450

SAME March 10 Portrait of Bishop Percy by Abbott Valentine Green	453

SAME April 19 New Lord Lieutenant illness of Bishop Yonge and Lord	456

ANDERSON to PERCY July 31 Thanks for Bishop Percys present c	79

votions of Queen	92

SAME June 15 Invitation to Dromore progress of Graingers Works	97

ANDERSON to PERCY July 5 Proposed visit to Dromore	103

ANDERSON to PERCY Dec 16 Extract from Lady Dalrymples and Lord	109

SAME Aug 16 Letters relating to the Grainger family Bishop Percys ill	115

SAME Jan 24 1804 Death of Mr Alex Thomson Miss Bannerman see	122

PERCY to ANDERSON Aug 16 Bishop Percys Runic Poetry and Northern	130

PERCY to ANDERSON Oct 17 Mr T Armstrong Bishop Percys liberality	139

ANDERSON to PERCY April 3 Dr Grainger Col Johnes Mr Laings	146

PERCY to ANDERSON May Macpherson Lord Buchans Oriental	153

ANDERSON TO Percy Dec 14 Mr Boyle the banker and Mr John Lays	159

SAME March 25 1806 Northern Antiquities Dr Andersons Life	160

ANDERSON to MR Thos ROBINSON Oct 30 See note compliments him	168

PERCY to ANDERSON Jan 4 1808 The Bishops strictures on Mr J C	186

ANDERSON to PERCY July 14Death of Dr T Percy the Bishops nephew	192

SAME May 12 Short notice of Dr Andersons tour	200

DR W H DRUMMOND to PERCY Feb 1 See note Account of the Irish	208

SAME Aug 17 Intended journey to Ochtertyre to visit Mr Ramsay with	217

MR SHENSTONE to Mr MGOWAN Sept 24 1761 On Erse poetry	220

List of his Works Percys contributions to the Grand Magazine	232

Tibullus translated by Percy see note	240

SAME March 30 Medical advice Tibullus inquiries after friends	246

SAME April 14 Dr Griffiths Miss Anne Guthridge afterwards	252

ANDERSON to PERCY May 18 Ill health the cause of silence summer tour	258

Epistles Dr Percys Ode on the death of Earl of Sussex not known to	264

SAME March 31 Dr Graingers intended departure from England sends	270

GRAINGER to PERCY Jan 16 1761 Robert Lloyds Odes see note	275

SAME April 18 1763 The Sugar Cane private affairs public news	282

SAME May 25 1765 Disapproves of Mr Percys design to write	288

Zone	294

SAME Sept 13 Graingers books and inquiry for his portrait see p 295	295

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF JAMES BOSWELL	300

SAME July 12 1786 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides solicits con	304

PERCY to BosWELL Feb 28 Congratulates him on his preferment	310

SAME April 9 4 Debate on the Corporation and Test Acts Life	313

Same Dec 26 His continental tour Rev W Johnson Temple see note	320

BOSWELL to PERCY March 12 1790 Death of Mrs Boswell Life	321

SAME March 25 Character of the Tour to the Hebrides Boswells	326

Miss SEWARD to Gent Mag April 12 On the character of Dr Johnson	333

to Gent MAG July 7 1787 A defence of Dr Johnson in Olla	340

BOSWELL to GENT Mag Nov 16 On the above communication of Miss	346

Miss SEWARD to Gent Mag Dec 14 In reply to Mr Boswell Bishop	356

SAME Oct 21 On the character of Mr Seward as drawn by Dr Johnson	363

619	364

SAME June 12 Inquiries relative to certain papers in Spectator see	377

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF Rev GEORGE ASHBY	384

SAME Oct 24 Addresses him as Uncle poem in blank verse mentioned	386

SAME May 22 Oly Prancing see note Mr Lambes Flodden Field	391

SAME March 1 1776 On the same subject	397

SAME April 10 Mr Bryant on the Apamean Medal see note	404

SAME Dec 11 Thetford see note Satirical Medal of Lion and Lambs	411

SAME to Gough March 12 1788 Death of Mrs Nichols Lady Tir	418

Same to HERBERT June 4 1790 The Gold Book David Clements	425

SAME Feb 28 Defeat in the Royal Society of the party against Sir Joseph	462

SAME Aug 15 Journey to Chester c Mr Traviss answer to Gibbon	471

SAME March 21 The Irish Church and the Dissenters Mrs Piozzi	478

PERCY TO NARES Dec 28 Bishop Percys note on Ritsons attack intended	483

SAME June 26 Controversial pamphlets see note Courayers Last Sen	486

SAME May 9 Progress of Graingers Works and notes on them William	487

LORT to Percy April 17 Bishop Porteus preferments in the Church	492

SAME April 13 1789 Dr Lorts illhealth the Kings illness and reco	498

SAME April 16 Sends a number of pamphlets with remarks Mr Burke	504

SAME July 13 Dr Lorts accident and Mrs Percys illness sends pam	511

SAME Sept 13 Notice of an article in the Edinburgh Annual Register	517

BIRCH to LORT May 9 1761 Mr Lorts proposed Life and Correspondence	519

LETTERS FROM DR LORT TO THE Hon HORACE WALPOLE	525

SAME July 27 Mr Lorts sermon before the University	531

SAME June 20 1778 Mr Lorts paper on Celts c Viscount Shannons	537

Sheldons sale see note Prince Charles of Lor	547

SAME Nov 10 Dr Gregorys memoir of Chatterton for the Biog Britannica	553

On Chattertons knowledge of Heraldry in a letter to Mr Bigland Somerset	565

SAME July 17 George Chapman Jas Aske Pontius Pilates Letter	568

SAME Feb 2 Presents Dr Birch with the Reliques of Ancient Poetry	577

MRS LORT to Percy Feb 27 Promises to return all the Bishops letters	578

Character of Archdeacon Nares by the Rev W Beloe	585

SAME Jan 19 1801 The review of Nicholss Leicestershire meeting	591

SAME April 28 Sir Richard Musgraves reply to Dr Caulfield Dr Caul	598

SAME May 18 Bishop Percys health Miltons Lycophron Todds	602

SAME Feb 6 1804 Death of Ritson his work on Animal Food	604

Nares to GENT Mag June 13 1789 Dr Burneys History of Music	608

NARES to NICHOLS Nov 16 1812 Preface to the Lectures of	615

NARES to NICHOLS March 17 Critique on Mr Francis Baily on An	621

NARES to Gent Mag Jan 2 1815 Mr Naress Essay on Craniology	627

SAME Dec 11 On the construction of Organs	633

NARES to POLWAELE Feb 12 Mr Naress efforts for Mr Polwheles pre	640

NARES to Nichols March Query relative to the author of Umbritii Can	648

NARES to NICHOLS Dec 11 Review of Rev G Sackville Cotters Transla	654

SAME The same subject continued	663

Memoir of Rev John Hellins by Archdeacon Nares	671

Nares to Nichols Dec 7 Memoir of Joseph Planta Esq by Mr Arch	677

SAME Sept 4 Offers his assistance to Mr Gough plan of the Essay	697

WALKER to GOUGH Nov 10 Correctors of Mr Goughs proof sheets	703

WALKER to GOUGH Dec 21 Print of Irish Dresses from MS Froissart	709

edition of Henry Brookes Works by his daughter	712

PERCY to WALKER Sept 24 Gives a letter of introduction to Mr Byres	719

See note on the conduct of Mr Ritson towards	726

WALKER to PINKERTON March 13 His literary prospects on the death	733

SAME April 2 Poem of the Earl of Essex Mr Marsdens Catalogue	739

WALKER to PERCY July 8 On English blank verse	743

SAYE Dec 2_Pinkertons Poetical Worke	749

WALKER to Rev H Boyd Nov 29 1804 Mr Walkers severe illness	756

Conversation between Dr Johnson and Dr Campbell on the right of Conquest	762

SAME Oct 25 Character of the English by a French lady interview with	770

Mr Ledwich	783

SAME Jan 12 1793 The Militia Act in Ireland death of Maurice Gold	789

Sams Feb 28 Further account of his uncles death	797

CAMPBELL to Gough Feb 20 Sends part of his Essay on the Irish	803

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Τίτλος	Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended as a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes, Τόμος 7 Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended as a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes, John Bowyer Nichols
Συγγραφέας	John Nichols
Εκδότης	author, 1848
Πρωτότυπο από	Πανεπιστήμιο Οξφόρδης
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