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- Antient history of the Egyptians,
Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and
Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French. 196 borrowings
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741. - History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil]. 168 borrowings
Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725. - Universal history, from the earliest
account of time. Compiled from original authors;
and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. with a general index to the
whole. 149 borrowings
Universal History. - System of moral philosophy, in three
books ... To which is prefixed, some account of
the life, writings, and character of the author by the Reverend William
Leechman, D.D. 130 borrowings
Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746. - Sermons ... published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. ... 126 borrowings
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729. - Method of teaching and studying the
belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and
instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the
stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ...
with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French. 111 borrowings
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741. - Opera quae extant omnia; unà cum chronologiâa Xenophonteâ cl. Dodwelli, et quatuor tabulis geographicis. [Edidit
Eduardus Wells] / [Xenophon]. 104 borrowings
Xenophon. - History of England, from the
invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ... 98 borrowings
Hume, David, 1711-1776. - Preceptor : containing a general
course of education. Wherein the first principles of
polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius,
and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts, illustrated with
mapss and useful cuts. 92 borrowings
Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764. - Monthly Review (London). 91 borrowings
Monthly Review. - Stenography compleated, or the art
of short-hand brought to perfection ... 71 borrowings
Weston, James. - View of the principal deistical
writers that have appeared in England in the last and
present century; with observations upon them, and some account of the answers
that have been published against them. In several letters to a friend... 70 borrowings
Leland, John, 1691-1766. - History of Scotland, during the
reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history
previous to that period; and an appendix containing original papers. 69 borrowings
Robertson, William, 1721-1793. - Lexicon manuale Graecum ... in tres
partes, videlicet hermeneuticam, analyticam, et
syntheticam, divisum ... Recensitum et plurimum auctum à Sam. Patrick. 67 borrowings
Hederich, Benjamin, 1675-1748. - History of Tom Jones, a foundling 66 borrowings
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. - Oeuvres ... 63 borrowings
Massillon, Jean Baptiste, 1663-1742. - Medical essays and observations,
published by a Society in Edinburgh. 62 borrowings
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh. - Works. In three volumes... With alphabetical tables / [Locke]. 58 borrowings
Locke, John, 1632-1704. - Arithmeticae et algebrae compendium ... 55 borrowings
MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746. - Navigantium atque itinerantium
bibliotheca, or, a complete collection of voyages
and travels ... To which is prefixed a copious introduction ... Now carefully
revised, with large additions ... 53 borrowings
Harris, John, 1677?-1719. - Opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini. Editio secunda emendatissima (Geneva, 1743-1746) 51 borrowings
Cicero, Marcus Tullius. - Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes ... scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P. 49 borrowings
Homer. - Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 48 borrowings
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. - Stenography : or shorthand improved... 46 borrowings
Angell, John, -1764. - Roman history from the foundation of
Rome to the battle of Actium ... Translated from
the French. 45 borrowings
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741. - Old and New Testament connected in
the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations,
from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ
/ [Prideaux]. 45 borrowings
Prideaux, Humphrey, 1648-1724. - Historium libri qui extant.
Interpretatione et notis illustravit Joannes Dujatius ... in usum ... Delphini. Accessere librorum omnium
deperditorum supplementa, per Jo. Freinshemium 44 borrowings
Livy. - Roman history, from the building of
Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth 43 borrowings
Hooke, Nathaniel. - Discourse concerning the being and
attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion,
and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr.
Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of
natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the
cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture
founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq. 42 borrowings
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729. - Essay on the nature and conduct of
the passions and affections. With illustrations on
the moral sense. 41 borrowings
Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746. - Terence's Comedies, translated into English prose ... Together with the original Latin from the best editions ... With
notes ... To which is prefixed the life of Terence, with some account of the
dramatic poetry of the ancients. 41 borrowings
Terence. - Modern part of an universal history,
from the earliest account of time. 41 borrowings
Modern Universal History. - History of Virginia, in four parts ... 40 borrowings
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?. - Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. 40 borrowings
Royal Society of London. - Physico-theology: : or, a
demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. : Being the substance of sixteen
sermons preached in St. Mary-le-Bow-Church, London; at the Honourable Mr.
Boyle's lectures, in the years 1711 and 1712. : With large notes, and many
curious observations / by W. Derham. 39 borrowings
Derham, William, 1657-1735. - History of philosophy: containing
the lives, opinions, actions, and discourses of the
philosophers of every sect. Illustrated with the effigies of divers of them. 39 borrowings
Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678. - Compleat history of the Turks, from
their origin in the year 755 to the year 1718 ...
Collected not only from the best European, but also from Oriental authors,
never hitherto published in English. 39 borrowings
Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720. - Historical account of compendious
and swift writing. [With an Essay towards a farther
improvement of shorthand] 38 borrowings
Gibbs, Philip, active 1736. - History of Sir Charles Grandison. In
a series of letters published from the originals /
by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. 38 borrowings
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. - Adventures of Roderick Random ... 37 borrowings
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. - Works of Mr. Thomson. 35 borrowings
Thomson, James, 1700-1748. - Exposition of the Thirty-nine articles of the Church of England 35 borrowings
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. - Dictionary English-Latin and Latin-English 35 borrowings
Ainsworth, Robert, 1660-1743. - System of natural philosophy, being
a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics,
and astronomy ... 35 borrowings
Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771. - Miscellanies in prose and verse. 34 borrowings
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. - Discourses concerning the being and ... perfections of God ... 33 borrowings
Abernethy, John, 1680-1740. - Institutio theologiae elencticae 33 borrowings
Turrettini, François, 1623-1687. - Amelia. 32 borrowings
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. - Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes,
fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to
the translation 31 borrowings
Anacreon. - Biblia Sacra Hebraice, Chaldaice,
Græce, & Latine : Philippi II. Reg. Cathol. pietate, et stvdio ad Sacrosanctæ Ecclesiæ / vsvm Christoph.
Plantinvs excvd. Antverpiæ.. 31 borrowings
Arias Montano, Benito, 1527-1598.