Bibliotheca Grenvilliana, Part 3

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William Nicol, Shakspeare Press (printer), 1872

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Page 106 - ANCIENT LAWS AND INSTITUTES OF WALES ; comprising Laws supposed to be enacted by Howel the Good ; modified by subsequent Regulations under the Native Princes, prior to the Conquest by Edward the First ; and anomalous Laws, consisting principally of Institutions which, by the Statute of Ruddlan, were admitted to continue in force. With an English Translation of the Welsh Text. To which are added, a few Latin Transcripts, containing Digests of the Welsh Laws, principally of the Dimetian Code. With...
Page 62 - SHAKSPEARE AND HIS TIMES ; including the Biography of the Poet ; Criticisms on his Genius and Writings ; a...
Page 57 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Page 123 - An Essay on the Antiquity of the Irish Language ; being a Collation of the Irish with the Punic Language. With a Preface proving Ireland to be the Thule of the Ancients.
Page 79 - BOOK OF LECAN. A Collection of Pieces (Prose and Verse) in the Irish Language, in part compiled at the end of the Fourteenth Century ; now for the first time published from the original Manuscript in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, by the Royal Irish Academy.
Page 8 - An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council, and an Examination of the Conduct of Great Britain towards the Neutral Commerce of America.
Page 56 - ... report of the Commissioners appointed to enquire into the state and condition of the woods, forests, and land revenues of the crown ; I have therefore been calculating tables, showing what the proportionably-advanced prices should be.
Page 10 - Bopp's Comparative Grammar of the Sanscrit, Zend, Greek, Latin, Lithuanian, Gothic, German, and Slavonic Languages.
Page 93 - The Isle of Pines: or, a late Discovery of a fourth Island in Terra Australis, Incognita. Being a true Relation of certain English persons, who in the dayes of Queen Elizabeth, making a Voyage to the East India, were cast away, and wracked upon the Island...
Page 61 - The Economy of Human Life ; translated from an Indian manuscript written by an Ancient Bramin : to which is prefixed, An account of the manner in which the said MS.

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