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Society o& Gentlemen ar Wreter. Essays, by a Society of Gentlemen at Exeter. **G_3922.7
London. Trewman. [1796.] viii, 573 pp. Plates. 8°. Contents. — 1. Address to the Society. 2. Lines read at the second meet- ing. 3. Vindication of the character of Pindar with a translation of two odes. 4. Some remarks on the early population of Italy and Europe. 5. On some of the more remarkable British monuments in Devon. 6. His- torical outlines of falconry. 7. A chronological essay on Ptolemy’s mode of computation. 8. An essay on the contraction of the iris with remarks on muscular contraction. g. On the mythology & worship of the serpent. 1o. To the gods of India on the departure of Sir John Shore. 11, On literary fame and the historical characters of Shakespeare. 12. Cursory [This work is kept on the Special Libraries Floor.] (Continued on the next card.)
Aug. 18, aS 1902