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The What-d'y-call-it. A Tragi-comi-Paftoral Farce.

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The Lawyer's Fortune; or, Love in a Hollow-Tree,

Liberty Afferted.

Appius and Virginia.

The Modifh Husband,

The Double Distress.

The Metamorphofis.

By Mr. Dennis.

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The Bufy Body.

The Mafquerade. A Poem infcrib'd to the Duke D'Aumont. Price 4 d The Quaker's Wedding. By Mr. Wilkinson.

The Czar of Muscovy. A Tragedy.

Squire Trelooby. By Mr. Ozel.

Vice reclaim'd; or, the Paffionate Mistress.

As

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find it.

The Amorous Mifer; or, the Younger the Wiser.

Different Widows.

Perkin Warbeck.

Elfred. A Tragedy By Mr. Aaron Hill.

The Walking Statue.

The Fair Quaker of Deal; or, the Humours of the Navy.
The Modifh Husband. By Mr. Burnaby.

The celebrated Works of Monfieur de Moliere: Containing all bis Comedies, Interludes, &c. With a large Account of his Life and remarkable Death; who, as he was acting the Part of Death in one of his Plays, was taken ill, and dy'd a few Hours after. To which are added, Extracts out of divers Authors, concerning feveral Circumstances relating to the Life of Moliere; as likewife Judgment upon fome of his Pieces: Alfo bis Effigies engrav'd on Copper from an Original, by Mr. Vertue: Printed in Six Volumes in Twelves, on a fine Paper and Elziver Letter. Price 15 s.

Venus and Adonis. A Mask. As it is prefented at the Theatre-Royal. Written by Mr. Cibber, and fet to Mufick by Dr. Pepufch. Price 6 d. Myrtyllo. A Paftoral Interlude. As it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal. Written by Mr. Cibber, and fet to Mufick by Dr. Pepufch. Price 6 d.

The Death of Dido. A Mafque. Written by Mr. Booth, Price 6d. The Earl of Warwick; or, British Exile. A Tragedy. As it was acted at Drury-Lane. By Mr. Tolfon. Price 1 s. 6 d.

The Fatal Conftancy. A Tragedy. As it was acted at Drury-Lane. By Hildebrand Jacob, Efq; Price 1 s. 6 d.

Letters of Love and Gallantry. Written in Greek by Ariftenetus. Dif covering the Airs of Courtship and Addrefs among the Quality of Greece. This Book will fhew how Women lov'd a thousand Years ago. Price 2 s. 6 d.

Familiar Lerters from Mrs. Katherine Philips to Sir Charles Cotterell, under the feigned Names Orinda and Polyarchus. Major Pack in his Èffay on Study, inferted in his Mifcellanies, gives the following Character of thofe Letters, viz. "The best Letters I have met with in our En◄ "glish Tongue, are thofe of the celebrated Mrs. Philips to Sir Charles "Cotterell. As they are directed all to the fame Perfon, fo they run all in the fame Strain, and seem to have been employed in the Ser

"vice of a refined and generous Friendship: In a Word, they are "fuch as a Woman of Spirit and Virtue fhould write to a Courtier of "Honour and true Gallantry." Price 3 s.

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Love and Business, in a Collection of Occafionary Verse and Epiftolary Profe, not hitherto publish'd. A Difcourfe likewife on Comedy, in reference to the English Stage: In a familiar Letter. By Mr. Farquhar. Price 2 s.

Remarks on feveral Parts of Europe, relating chiefly to the History, Antiquities, and Geography of thofe Countries through with the Au thor has travel'd; as France, the Low-Countries, Lorrain, Alfatia, Germany, Savoy, Tyrol, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, illuftrated with above Forty Copper Plates. By John Breval, Efq; late Fellow of Trinity College in Cambridge, in two Volumes in Folio, finely printed on a fuperfine Genoa Paper. Price ƒo s.

Memoirs of the Court of France and City of Paris: Containing the Intrigues of that Court, and the Characters of the Minifters of State, and other Officers; together with the Occurrences of the Town. In Two Parts. Tranflated from the French. Price 5 s.

Frefnoy's Art of Painting. A Poem: With Remarks. Tranflated by Mr. Dryden; and an Original Preface, concerning a Parallel between Painting and Poetry, by Mr. Dryden. As alfo an Account of the most eminent Painters, antient and modern, much enlarged by Richard Graham, Efq; the fecond Edition. To which are prefix'd, Verses from Mr. Pope to Mr. Jervas, occafion'd by this Edition. Prices s.

A Dialogue upon Colouring, and Mixing of Colours: Discovering feveral Secrets belonging to that Part of Painting, and the Excellencies of the best Matters in that kind: Being neceffary for all who would judge well of Pictures, especially of Works of the Ancients. Tranda ted from the Original of Monfieur Dupile, printed at Paris. By Mr. Czel. Price 6 d.

The diverting History of the Count de Gabalis. Containing, I. An Account of the Roficrufian Doctrine of Spirits, Sylphs, and Salamanders, Gnomes, and Demons, fhewing their various Influence on Human Bodies. II. The Nature and Advantage of studying the occult Sciences. III. The Carnal Knowledge of Women to be renounced. IV. Adam's Fall not occasioned by eating the Apple, but by his Carnal Knowledge of Eve. V. The Rife, Progrefs, and Decay of Oracles. VI. A Parallel between Antient and Modern Prieftcraft. To which is prefix'd, Monfieur Bayley's Account of this Work, and of the Seat of the Roficrufians. The Second Edition. Price 1 s. 6 d.

The Clergyman and Gentleman's Recreation: Shewing the Pleasure and Profit of the Art of Gardening; viz. Concerning the preparing the Ground for Planting and Sowing. Of the Method of planting Fruit-Trees in your Gardens. The most agreeable Difpofition of a Garden. Of Nurferies. Of Pruning. Of Pruning the Vine, Peach,

and

and Nectarine, the Pear and the Fig. Of Grafting and Inoculating. Concerning the proper Difpofitions of Trees against a Wall, the best Kinds of each; their Order and Time of Ripening. The first, fecond, third, and fourth general Cafe of Barrennefs. Concerning the great Ufe and admirable Qualities of untry'd Earth. To which is added, A new Method of building Walls, with horizontal Shelters. Alfo the Fruit-Garden Kalendar; or, a Summary of the Art of managing the Fruit-Garden: Teaching in order of Time what is to be done therein every Month in the Year. Containing feveral new and plain Directions more particularly relating to the Vine. To which is added. An Appendix of the Ufefulness of the Barometer; with fome fhort Directions how to make a right Judgment of the Weather. By John Laurence, M. A. Rector of Bishops Werefmouth in Durham. Price 6 s. The Sixth Edition.

Publish'd with his Majesty's Royal License:

The Ambaffador and his Functions: Written by Monfieur de Wic quefort Privy Councellor to the Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg-Zell. in Two Books. Book I. Shewing the Right Sovereigns have to fend Ambaffadors. The feveral Orders of publick Minifters. Of the Birth, Learning, and Age of Ambaffadors, and the Truft repofed in them. Their Inftructions, Letters of Credence, Powers, Pafports, Entries, Audiences, Ceremonies, Vifits, Apparels, Expences, Domefticks, Privileges, &c. The Competition between France and Spain, and several other Princes and States, about Rank. II. Treating of the Function of Ambassadors: Their manner of Negotiating: Their Liberty of Speech: Their fecret Services, Letters, Difpatches: Of their mediatory Treaties: Of the Treaty of Weftphalia, and all other Treaties in the last Century: Of Ratifications. The Lives and Characters of the most illuftrious Ambaffadors, and of feveral fplendid Embaffies, (viz.) 1. That of Sir Francis Walfingham from Queen Elizabeth to France. 2. The Duke of Buckingham to Spain and France. 3. Sir Robert Shirley Ambaffador from the King of Perfia to King James 1. 4. Mr. Lockart Minister of the King of England at the Pyrenean Treaty. 5. The Lord Falconbridge to the French King at Dunkirk. 6. The Duke of Crequi to Oliver Cromwell. 7. Sir John Trevor to France. 8. The Lord Holles to France. 9. The Earl of Effex to Denmark. 10. Sir William Temple to the Hague and Nimeguen. With many other Embaffies from EngLand, France, Spain, which afford useful Historical Relations no where elfe to be found. Alfo a large Account of the Conftitution of the German Empire, the manner of electing their Emperor, of the Electoral College, of the Golden Bull, of the Election of a King of the Romans, the Rights and Prerogatives of the feveral Electors, and the Laws and Ufages of the Empire. Printed on a new Letter in Folio, on a very fine Paper. Tranflated by Mr. Digby. Price 25 s. the Small, and 35 s. the large Paper.

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The Hiftory of the Saracens: Containing the Lives of Abubeke Omar, Ottoman, Othman, Alt, Hafan, Moawiyah I. Yezed 1. Moam yah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdol-melick, the immediate Succeffors of Mahomet: Giving an Account of their most remarkable Battles, Sieges, c. Particularly thofe of Aleppo, Antioch, Damafcus, Alexandria and Jerufalem: Illuftrating the Religion, Rites, and Customs, and manner of Living of that warlike People. Collected from the moft authentick Arabick Authors, especially Manufcripts, not hitherto publifhed in any European Language. By Simon Ockley, B. D. Profeffor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge. In Two Volumes Octavo. Price 10 5.

A Chronological History of England; or, An impartial Abstract of the most remarkable Tranfactions, and the most confiderable publick Occurrences, both Civil and Military, Domestick and Foreign, that have happen'd in the feveral Kings Reigns, fince the first Attempt of Julius Cafar upon the Southern Part of Great Britain, down to the End of Queen Anne's Reign. In Two Volumes. By John Pointer, M. A. Chaplain of Merton-College, Oxford. Price 5 s. And fince continued to the End of the Fifth Year of King George's Reign: Being a Hiftory of bare Matters of Fack, with the Series of Affairs in their proper Order, carefully and faithfully collected from the most authentick Authors, without the least Reflections or Remarks throughout the whole Work. Price 5 s.

A Cruifing Voyage in the Ships Duke and Dutchefs to the SouthSea, and from thence round the World: Containing a Journal of Things as they were really tranfacted: With a full Account of Alexander Selkirk's being in an Ifland four Years and four Months; and a brief Description of the most remarkable Places for Commerce, especially what may relate to the South-Sea Trade. Illuftrated with Views of feveral Ports in Mexico, Peru and Chili. Draughts of all the Sea-Coafts frequented by the Spaniards, collected from the beft Manufcript Spanish Draughts jnever yet publifhed.&By Captain Woode Rogers, who com manded in chief in that Expedition. The Second Edition. Price 6 s.

A Voyage to the South-Sea and round the World, perform'd by the Ships Duke and Dutchess from Bristol in the Years 1708, 9, 10, 11. Containing a Journal of all memorable Tranfactions during the faid Voyage; the Winds, Currents, and Variations of the Compafs; the taking of the Towns Puna and Guiaquil, and feveral Prizes, one of which a rich Acapulco Ship. A Defcription of the American Coat from Terra del Fuogo in the South, to California in the North, (from the Coafting Pilot, a Spanish Manufcript.) An Hiftorical Account of all thofe Countries from the best Authors; with a new Map and Defcription of the mighty River of the Amazons. Wherein an Account is given of Mr. Alexander Selkirk, his manner of Living, and Taming fome wild Beasts during the Four Years and Four Months he liv'd up

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