Name Essays
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Prose compositions, remarks, critical reflections, or guides on any particular subject.

Titles

Displaying 101–125 of 241

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
15381 British synonymy; or, an attempt at regulating the choice of words in familiar conversation. By Hester Lynch Piozzi. With additional Notes By the Editors. Piozzi , Hester Lynch Thrale
Parsons and Galignani (Paris)
1804
4718 British synonymy; or, an attempt at regulating the choice of words in familiar conversation. Inscribed, With Sentiments Of Gratitude And Respect, to Such Of her foreign friends AS Have Made English Literature Their Peculiar Study, by Hester Lynch Piozzi. Piozzi , Hester Lynch Thrale
William Jones I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Patrick Byrne I [Grafton Street] (Dublin)
1794
4717 British synonymy; or, an attempt at regulating the choice of words in familiar conversation. Inscribed, With Sentiments of Gratitude and Respect, to such of her Foreign Friends as have made English Literature their peculiar Study, By Hester Lynch Piozzi. In Two Volumes. Piozzi , Hester Lynch Thrale
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
1794
13165 Bull-baiting: a village dialogue, between Tom Brown and John Sims. Heyrick , Elizabeth
1809
25804 Charon; or, the ferry-boat. A vision. Dedicated to the Swiss Count — Unknown ,
1719
2002 Civic sermons to the people. Number I. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
Edward Leslie (Dundee)
1792
1925 Civic sermons to the people. Number I. Nay, why even of yourselves, judge ye not what is right. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
Joseph Johnson (London)
1792
1923 Civic sermons to the people. Number II. From mutual Wants springs mutual Happiness. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
Joseph Johnson (London)
1792
15674 Codrus: or, the Dunciad Dissected. Being the Finishing-Stroke. To which is added, Farmer Pope and his Son. A Tale. By Mr. Philips. Thomas , Elizabeth
Curll , Edmund
Edmund Curll [Strand] (London)
1728
24937 Colloquiorum Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami familiarium opus aureum. Cum scholiis quibusdam perquam eruditis, quae difficiliora passim loca diligenter explicant. Editio triplici nomine commendatissima. 1. Collatis optimis usquequaque exemplaribus. 2. Additis seorsim in fronte Argumentis unicuique Colloquio. 3. Adjecto Indice novo rerum & verborum memorabiliorum locupletissimo. Denuò recensita & emendata Erasmus , Desiderius
Rebecca Bonwicke (London)
Timothy Goodwin (London)
John Walthoe II (Cornhill)
Matthew Wotton (London)
Samuel Manship (London)
Richard Wilkin (London)
Benjamin Tooke II (London)
Ralph Smith III (London)
Thomas Ward (London)
1717 Denuò recensita & emendata
25389 Considerations on several proposals for preventing the exportation of wool. With Heads of a scheme for that Purpose: and also Some short Answers to Part of the Remarks on Mr. Webber's Scheme, and the Draper's Pamphlet. By a Member of the late Parliament. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1741
25046 Conversations on the Art of Miniature Painting. Dedicated with the sanction of Her Grace, the Duchess of Rutland, to the Honble Misses Forester. By Emma E. Kendrick. Kendrick , Emma Eleonora
1830
25047 Conversations on the Art of Miniature Painting. Dedicated with the sanction of Her Grace, the Duchess of Rutland, to the Honble Misses Forester. By Emma E. Kendrick. Kendrick , Emma Eleonora
1833
13749 Critical Remarks on the Tragedy of Athelstan. With Rules necessary to by observed by all dramatic poets. By the author of the State-farce. Unknown ,
Mary Cooper (London)
1756
13561 Cursory observations on the poems attributed to Thomas Rowley, a priest of the fifteenth century: with some remarks on the commentaries on those poems, by the Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter, and Jacob Bryant, Esq., and a salutary proposal addressed to the friends of those gentlemen. The second edition, revised and augmented. Unknown ,
Milles , Jeremiah
Robert Faulder (London)
John Nichols [Fleet Street] (London)
John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
John Sewell [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
1782 The second edition, revised and augmented.
832 Cursory Remarks on the Evil Tendency of Unrestrained Cruelty; Particularly on that Practised in Smithfield Market. Heyrick , Elizabeth
Joseph Harvey and Samuel Darton (London)
1823
189 Detraction Displayed. By Amelia Opie. Opie , Amelia
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1828
17116 Divine poems and essays, on various subjects. In two parts. By Maria De Fleury. de Fleury , Maria
T.H. Burnton (New York)
1804
14222 Elegant Epistles: Being a copious collection of familiar and amusing letters, selected for the improvement of young persons, and for general entertainment, from Cicero, Pliny, Sydney, Bacon, Raleigh, Howel, Russell, Clarendon, Temple, Locke, Shaftesbury, Pope, Swift, Addison, Steele, Arbuthnot, Gay, Atterbury, Tillotson, Herring, Rundle, Secker, Watts, Shenstone, Somerset, Gray, Luxborough, West, Sterne, Chatham, Johnson, Lyttleton, Hoadly, Chesterfield, Gibbon, Cowper, Beattie, Jones, Richardson, Young, Lady M. W. Montague, Eliz. Montagu, Seward, Warburton, Hurd, Fox, and others. A new edition, improved and enlarged. Cicero , Marcus Tullius
the Consul , Pliny
Shenstone , William
Francis, Charles and John Rivington (London)
George Wilkie [Paternoster Row] (London)
John Walker II [44 Paternoster Row, 1784-1814, 1818-1825] (London)
James Nunn (London)
John Cuthell [1811-1828] (London)
William Lowndes [Bedford Street] (London)
William Clarke and Sons (London)
Thomas Cadell and William Davies (London)
James Scatcherd and Letterman (London)
Charles Law (London)
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
Lackington, Allen and Co. (London)
Thomas Boosey (London)
John and Arthur Arch [Cornhill] (Cornhill)
John Richardson [Royal Exchange] (Cornhill)
Benjamin and Richard Crosby and Co. (London)
White, Cochrane, and Co. (London)
Francis Wingrave (London)
Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)
Edmund Lloyd [23 Harley Street] (London)
Joseph Booker (London)
Samuel Bagster [Strand] (London)
William Darton, Joseph Harvey, and Samuel Darton (London)
William Baynes [1796–1820; 1828–1832] (London)
Edward Williams [Red Lion Court] (London)
William Stewart (London)
Joseph Mawman [Ludgate] (London)
H. T. Hodgson [Marylebone] (London)
John Booth (London)
Robert Dutton [Gracechurch Street] (London)
John Hatchard [190 Piccadilly] (London)
William Ginger [1767-1792, 1805-1830] (London)
James Asperne (London)
John Harris [1802-1819, 1824-1843] (London)
John Murray [32 Prince's Street] (London)
R. Scholey (London)
Thomas Tegg [111 Cheapside] (London)
C. Cradock And W. Joy (London)
Robert Baldwin III (London)
Sherwood, Neely, and Jones (London)
Joseph Johnson and Co. (London)
Gale, Curtis and Fenner (London)
John Taylor and James Augustus Hessey (London)
J. Faulder (London)
David Walker (London)
George and Samuel Robinson (London)
R. Saunders (London)
C. Brown (London)
William Hone [Fleet Street] (London)
Thomas Underwood [West Smithfield] (London)
Richard Rees (London)
Ogles, Duncan and Cochran (London)
Messrs. Doig and Sterling (Edinburgh)
1814 A new edition, improved and enlarged.
839 Essay on Irish Bulls. By Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth, Author of Castle Rackrent, &c. Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Edgeworth , Maria
Joseph Johnson (London)
1802
15916 Essay on Irish Bulls. By Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth, Author of Castle Rackrent, &c. Edgeworth , Maria
Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
1803
15917 Essay on Irish Bulls. By Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth, author of Castle Rackrent, &c. The Second Edition, Corrected. Edgeworth , Maria
Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Joseph Johnson (London)
1803 The Second Edition, Corrected.
15918 Essay on Irish Bulls. By Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth, Author of Castle Rackrent, &c. Third Edition, Corrected. Edgeworth , Maria
Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Joseph Johnson (London)
1808 Third Edition, Corrected.
17352 Essay on Irish bulls. By Richard Lovell Edgeworth, and Maria Edgeworth, Author of Castle Rackrent, &c. Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Edgeworth , Maria
1803
17353 Essay on Irish Bulls. By Richard Lovell Edgeworth, and Maria Edgeworth, Author of Castle Rackrent, &c. Edgeworth , Richard Lovell
Edgeworth , Maria
Thomas S. Arden (New York)
1803