DISSERTATIONS upon feveral Subjects, Miscellaneous OBSERVATIONS, &C. JANUARY 1726. VOL. III. LONDON: Printed for WILLIAM and JOHN INNYS, Price One Shilling BOOKS printed for W. and J. INNYS. I. M R. Selden's Works, in 3 Vol. Folio. 1726. 2. A Voyage round the World, by the Way of the great South-Sea. Perform'd in the Years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 Guns and 100 Men, (under His Majefty's Commiffion to cruize on the Spaniards in the late War with the Spanish Crown) till fhe was caft away on the Island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720. and afterwards continued in the Recovery, the Fefus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. By Captain George Shelvocke, Commander of the Speedwell, Recovery, &c. in this Expedition. With Cuts. 8vo. 1726. 3. A fhort Letter of Inftruction, fhewing the furest Way to Chriftian Perfection. Tranflated out of French. To which are added, the pious Meditations of Blofius upon the Paffion of our Bleffed Saviour. 120. 1723. 4. Philofophical Letters between the late learned Mr. Ray, and feveral of his ingenious Correfpondents, Natives and Foreigners. To which are added, those of Francis Willughby, Efq;. The whole confifting of many curious Discoveries and Improvements in the Hiftory of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Infects, Plants, Foffiles, Fountains, &c. Publifh'd by W. Derham, F. R. S. &c. 800. 1718. 5. Balthafaris Caftilionis Comitis Libri IV. De Curiali five Aulico, ex Italico Sermone in Latinum converfi. Interprete Bartholomeo Clerke. Recenfuit Samuel Drake, A. M. Coll. Div. Joh. Cantab. Socius. 8vo. Cant. 1713. 6. A Sermon preach'd at the Anniversary Meeting of the Sons of the Clergy, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, on the 9th of December, 1725. By Jofeph Roper, B. D. &c. 4to. 1725. 7. Emmenologia: in qua Fluxus Muliebris Menftrui Phænomena, Periodi, Vítia, cum medendi Methodo, ad Rationes Mechanicas exiguntur. Authore Jo. Freind, M. D. Coll. Med. Lond. & Soc. Reg. Soc. Editio tertia. 8vo. 1720. 8. An Enquiry after Happiness. In Three Parts. By Richard Lucas, D. D. late Prebendary. of Westminster. The Fifth Edition. 8vo. 1717. 9. The British Hiftory, tranflated into English from the Latin of Jeffrey Monmouth. With a large Preface concerning the Authority of the Hiftory, by Aaron Thompson, late of Queen's College, Oxon. 8vo. 1718. [3] EMARKS on feveral Parts of Europe, II. A Hiftory of the affairs of Europe from the Peace of Utrecht to the conclufion of the Quadruple Alliance. With a Treatife of the religious and civil Interests of Europe. By III. An Account of fome pretended Prophets, IV. The natural Hiftory of the Sea, by Count V. An Effay towards proving the purity, pro- priety and true eloquence of the Writers of the New Teftament. By Mr. Blackwall, 26 VI. An Account of an extraordinary fact, com- municated to the Authors of the Journal des VII. A Letter of a Profeffor of the University of Paris about Father Hardouin's Pliny, 4.2 48 IX. A philofophical and phyfical Explication of Sanctorius's Aphorifms concerning Statical Phyfic, &c. 55 X. A defcription and delineation of Vefpafian's Amphitheater, by M. Fontana, 68 XI. A Voyage round the World, by Captain Shelvocke, 70 XII. Books newly published, or to be printed. 1. De Thermis Valderianis Differtationes due, 76 2. De Officio & poteftate Magiftratuum Romanorum, &c. 3. An Italian Hiftory of Florence, 4. A Clock of a new invention, 76 76 76. 77 5. A new French Translation of Horace, 6. A Treatife concerning the method of learning and teaching polite Literature, 78 7. New Books against Father Le Courayer's Defense of the Validity of the English Ordinations, 8. The Hiftory of Paris, 9. A new Edition of Quintilian, 78 78 79 10. A Parallel between the chief Minifters of Lewis XIV. &c. 79 12. Obfervations upon the Mufic, &c. of the Antients, II. A French Tranflation of Cicero's Treatife of the illuftrious Orators, 79 79 13. Critical Letters written to Father Caftel, 79 14. Hiftory of the three Regular and Military Orders, 15. Two Catalogues of Libraries, 79 80 16. Sir Ifaac Newton's Defense of his Chro nology, 80 New New Memoirs O F LITERATURE. For JANUARY 1726. ARTICLE I. REMARKS on feveral Parts of Europe: relating chiefly to the History, Antiquities and Geography of thofe Countries through which the Author has travelled; as France, the Low Countries, Lorrain, Alfatia, Germany, Savoy, Tyrol, Switzerland, Italy and Spain. Illustrated with feveral Maps, Plans, and above forty Copper Plates. By J. BREVAL, Efq; late Fellow of Trinity College in Cambridge. London: Printed for Bernard Lintot at the CrossKeys between the Temple-Gates in FleetStreet. 1726. Two Volumes in folio, pagg. 257. for the first Volume, and 327 for the fecond. JANUARY 1726. A THIS |