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The New Merry Companion, or Vocal Remembrancer, being a select Collection of the most celebrated Songs lately sung at the Theatres, Vauxhall, Ranelagh, &c. with some Catches and Glees set to Music. Lond. Wallis and Stonehouse, (1780) 12mo, The Roundelay, or the New Syren; a Collection of Choice Songs. Lond. W. Lane (1780), 12mo. frontispiece. Heber, pt. iv. 4s.

The Union Song-Book. Berwick, 1781,

12mo.

The Modern Syren, or Enchanting Songstress. Sunderland, 1781, 12mo. 4s. 6d.

Select Collection of favourite Scottish Ballads. Perth, R. Morison, 1790, 12mo. 4 parts in 2 vols.

The Sky Lark, or the Lady and Gentleman's harmonious Companion, Edinb, n. d. 12mo.

The Sky Lark, being an elegant Collection of the best and newest Songs. Lond. Evans, 1791, 12mo.-1803.

III. to the Revolution. 1790. See RIT-
Ancient Songs, from the Time of Henry
SON, Joseph.

A Tribute to Liberty, or New Collectogether with a Collection of Toasts and tion of Patriotic Songs, entirely original; Sentiments sacred to the Rights of Man.

The Convivial Songster. Lond. Field-By R. Thomson. Lond. sold by Thom

ing, 1780, 12mo.-1782. Reed, 7660, 4s.

The Goldfinch, or New Modern Song: ster, being a select Collection of the most admired and favourite Scots and English Songs. Edinb. 1782, 12mo. frontispiece. Lusorium; a Collection of convivial Songs, &c. 1783, 12mo.

The Vocal Miscellany, a Collection of above 400 Songs, many never before printed. Lond. 1784, 12mo.

Vocal Magazine, or Complete British Songster. Lond. 1784, 12mo. plate of the Orchestra, Vauxhall Gardens, and portraits.

The Wood-Lark, a Collection of Scotch and English Songs, Airs, Ballads, &c. Lond. 1784, oblong 8vo.

The Banquet of Thalia, or the Fashionable Songster's Pocket Memorial. Lond. (1785) 12mo.

The new British Songster, a Collection of Songs, Scots and English, with Toasts and Sentiments for the Bottle. Falkirk, 1785, 12mo.

A Collection of Songs selected from
Clio and Euterpe, the Muse's Delight,
&c. with Music. Lond. n. d. 8vo. 2 vols.
The Merry Companion, or Feasts of the
Sons of Comus. Lond. 1786, 12mo.
The Scots Musical Museum. 1787-1803.
See JOHNSON, James, p. 1215.

The American Songster. 12mo. Heber, pt. iv. 4s.

Lond. 1788,

Caliope, or the Musical Miscellany, a select Collection of the most approved English, Scots, and Irish Songs, set to Music. Edinb. 1789, 8vo.

A Collection of Odes, Songs, and Epigrams againt the Whigs alias the Blue and Buff; in which are included Mr. Hewerdine's Political Songs. Lond. 1790, Svo.

A Selection of the most favourite Scots Songs, chiefly pastoral, adapted for the harpsichord. Lond. 1790, folio.

Billington, or Town and Country Songster, containing upwards of 700 Songs. Lond. 1790, 12mo,

son, 4, Bell Yard, 1793, 12mo. Preface to
tude," pp. viii. and pp. 5 to 86.
the Public, alias the "Swinish Multi-

Whim of the Day for 1794; an entertaining Selection, as sung at the Theatres, the Beef Steak Club, &c. 1794, 12mo. frontispiece.

The Kentish Songster, or Ladies and
Gentlemen's Miscellany, 1600 English,
Scotch, and Irish Songs. Canterbury,
1792, 8vo.
Lond. 1792,

The Bouquet of Thalia.
12mo. 3s.

Vocal Magazine, a Selection of the most esteemed English, Scots, and Irish Songs, adapted to the Harpsichord and Violin. Edinb. 1797, 8vo. 3 vols.

The Musical Repository, a Collection of Scotch, English, and Irish Songs, set to Music. Glasgow, 1799, 8vo.

The Apollo, or Vocal Repository, a Collection of Songs of peculiar Standard Excellence. Lond, Stonehouse (1800), 12mo.

2s. 6d.

Songs, political and convivial, by Captain Morris. Lond. 1802, 8vo. See MORRIS, Captain.

The Myrtle and the Vine, or Complete Vocal Library; with an Essay on Singing and Song Writing, and Biographical Anecdotes, by C. H. Wilson. Lond. 1803, 12mo. 3 vols. portraits.

The Soul of Harmony, a Collection of Glees, Catches, &c. Norwich, 1804, 12mo, frontispiece.

side Lining sent into the World, consistThe Night Cap Blown up, or the Inand Serious, by Adam Scribblewig. Noring of Original Poems, Songs, &c. Comic wich, 1805, 12mo. frontispiece.

Collection of Comic Songs, written, compiled, etched, and engraved with Music, by Robertson (Manager). Lond. (1806), 8vo. 2 parts.

A Select Collection of Songs, or an Appendage to the Pianoforte, containing Names of Authors, Composers, Singers, &c. Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1806, 8vo.

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Burns.

11. 118. 6d.-Reissued, H. G. Bohn, 1836, 18s.

descriptive Songs, chiefly in the NewA Collection of comic, satirical, and castle Dialect. Newcastle, 1827, 12mo.

Scottish Songs, collected and illustrated by R. Chambers. Edinb. 1829, post 8vo. 2 vols. 12s.

The Apollo, a collection of the most Popular Songs, Recitations, Duets, &c.

Lond. 1830, 12mo. 10s. 6d.

The Melodist and Mirthful Olio, an elegant Selection of Songs, &c. Lond. Arliss, 1830, 12mo. 4 vols. portraits and

wood-cuts.

The Nightingale, a Choice Selection of Popular Songs. Lond. 1830, 12mo. A different collection from that under the date 1742.

The Apollo, or Harmonist in Miniature. A Selection of Ancient and Modern Catches, Glees, Canons, Epigrams, &c. (with the Music). Lond. T. Williams, Songs and Ballads, English and Amen. d. (1810) square 12mo. 6 vols. in one rican. Printed in various parts of Ameseries of paging, pp. 480, 10s. each volume. rica, but chiefly by Leonard Deming, Songs of the Chace. Lond. 1811, 12mo. Boston and Middlebury, Vermont (AmeDuke of York, 4810, morocco, 15s. Brock-rica), 1830-48. This Collection of Songs, ett, 2882, morocco, 17. 8s. Heber, pt. iv. fine paper, morocco, 17s.

The Banquet of Euphrosyne. Hawick, 1811, 12mo.-1816, 12mo. 3s.

Variety; containing Songs sung by C. Incledon. Lond. n. d. 8vo.

Rhymes of Northern Bards, being a Collection of Old and New Songs and Poems peculiar to the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham, Edited by John Bell. Newcastle, 1812, 8vo.

Collection of Ancient and Modern Scottish Ballads. By John Gilchrist. Edinb. 1815, 12mo. 2 vols.

The Melodist, a Selection of Songs, Scotch, English, and Irish. Falkirk, 1818,

12mo.

The Commonplace Book of British Song. Edinb. 1823, 18mo.

Vocal Music, or the Songster's Companion. Lond. 12mo.

Nimrod's Songs of the Chace, a Collection of Hunting Songs. Svo. with a frontispiece. Sotheby's, in Feb. 1824, 5s.

The Vocal Library, a Collection of 2000 English, Scottish, and Irish Songs, from the Age of Shakespeare to the sent time. Lond. 1824, square Svo.

consisting of 275 sheets, 4to. and 2 folio, is in the British Museum. A list of them is contained in the Catalogue of American Books in the Library of the British Museum, pp. 499-502.

The Troubadour, a Choice Collection 12mo. 2 vols. 7s. of Popular Songs, Duets, &c. Lond. 1831,

Tegg's Social Songster, and EverlastLond. 1832, 12mo. 2 vols. ing Melodist.

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Minstrel Melodies, a
Songs. Lond. Longman, 1838, 18mo. 5s.

Political Songs of England from the
Reign of King John to that of Edward
II. Edited and translated by T. Wright.
Lond. 1839, 4to. Published by the Cam-
den Society.

pre-berland Dialects. Lond. J. R. Smith, 1840, Songs in the Westmoreland and Cum

The Linnet, the Nightingale, the Sky Lark, and the Thrush. Lond. Tegg, 182531, 12mo. 4 vols. 18s. or separately, 4s. 6d, each.

Universal Songster, or Museum of Mirth, forming the most complete and extensive collection of ancient and modern Songs in the English Language. Lond. 1825-8, 8vo. 3 vols. closely printed in double columns, with numerous woodcuts by George and Robert Cruikshank,

8vo. 9s.

Songs and Ballads. Written and set to Music. By their Royal Highnesses Albert and Ernest, Princes of SaxeCoburg-Gotha. The words in English and German. Lond. Colburn, 1840, imperial 4to. 17. 1s.-H. G. Bohn, 1861, imperial 4to. 5s.

Historical Songs of Ireland during the Revolution of 1688. Edited by J. W. Croker, for the Percy Society. Lond. 1840, post Svo.

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The Nigger Melodist, a choice collection of all the original Songs as sung in America. Lond. 1846, 8vo.

Whistle Binkie; a Collection of Songs for the social circle. Glasgow, 1846, 12mo.

The Songs, German and English, as sung by the Tyrolese Minstrels, and the Rainer Family. Edinb. n. d. 8vo.

The Songs of Ayrshire. Edited by James Paterson. Edinb. 1846, 12mo. 5s. 6d.

Hunting Songs and Ballads. By R. E. Warburton. Lond. Pickering, 1846, 4to. 17. 18.-New edition, Chapman and Hall, 1855, oblong, 4s.

Old Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England. Edited by J. H. Dixon for the Percy Society. Lond. 1846, post 8vo.

Songs and Carols of the Fifteenth Century. Printed for the first time. Edited by T. Wright for the Percy Society. Lond. 1847, post 8vo.

Berenger's Songs, translated from the French by W.Young. Lond. 1847, 18mo. 6s. Davidson's Universal Melodist, comprising the most popular, standard and original Songs, with the Music. Lond. 1847, royal 8vo. 2 vols. pub. at 17. 5s.

Songs of the Sea. By E. Sargent. Boston, America, 1847, 16mo.

Choice Modern British Songs. Lond. Allman, 1848, 32mo. 2s.

Festive Songs of the 16th and 17th centuries. Edited by W. Fairholt for the Percy Society. Lond. 1848, post 8vo. from the 13th Satirical Songs and Poems on Costume, to the 19th Century. Edited by W. Fairholt for the Percy Society. Lond. 1849, post 8vo.

The Songs of Scotland adapted to their appropriate Melodies, arranged with pianoforte accompaniments by G. F. Graham, J. M. Mudie, J. T. Surene, H. E. Dibdin, Finlay Dun, &c. Illustrated with historical, biographical and critical Notices by George Farquhar Graham. Edinb. Wood and Co. 1848-49, royal 8vo. 3 vols.-New edition, 1856,

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Songs, Madrigals and Sonnets. Gathering of some of the most pleasant Flowers of Old English Poetry. Set in borders of coloured ornaments and vignettes, and with title illuminated. Lond. Longman, 1849, square 12mo. 10s. 6d. reduced, H. G. Bohn, 5s.

Songs for the People. By Albert G. Emerick. Philadelphia, 1849, 8vo. 8s. 6d. The Loyal Garland, a Collection of Songs of the 17th Century. Edited by J. O. Halliwell for the Percy Society. Lond. 1850, post 8vo.

Illustrated Book of Songs. Lond. Orr, 1850, square 12mo. 5s.

Little Book of Songs and Ballads. By E. F. Rimbault, LL.D. Lond. 1851, post 8vo. 6s,

Irish Popular Songs, with English translations by E. Walsh. Lond. Orr, 1851, 12mo. 2s. 6d. reduced, 1s.

Golden Songs for Silvery Singers. Lond. Addey, 1852, 18mo. 5s.

Coquet Dale Fishing Songs. Edited by a North-Country Angler. Edinb. Blackwood, 1852, post 8vo. 5s.

Lond. Longman, 1853, fcp. 8vo. 4s.
Songs of Feast, Field, and Fray.

Select Songs of Scotland, with the Melodies to which they are sung, with Accompaniments for the Pianoforte. Glasg. 1854, imp. 4to.

Cremorne Comic Song Book. Edited by W. Lambert Edmunds. Lond. 1855, 18mo. 2s.

Railway and Parlour Song Book. Lond. Ward and Lock, 1855, 12mo. 1s. Songs and Ballads. Lond. 1855, fcap.-Fourth edition, 1857, By S. Lover. fcp. 3s. 6d.

Flowers of Scottish Melody, with Musie. Lond. 1855, 16mo. 2s. 6d. Flowers of Irish Melody. Belfast, 1855, 16mo. 2s.

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Songs of the Scottish Cavaliers. Edited by W. E. Aytoun. Edinb. 1855, 12mo. 7s. 6d.

Flowers of Irish Song, Lond. Griffit, 1855, 16mo. 2s.

Songs by Charles Mackay. Routledge, 1856, 18mo. 1s.

Lond.

Cyclopedia of Songs. Lond. Tegg, 1856, 24mo. 3s. 6d.

Songs for the Times, by Henry Hogg. Lond. 1856, 12mo. 2s.

Handbook of Standard English Songs. Edited by J. Warren, with Music. Lond. Cocks, 1858, royal 8vo. 2 vols. 16s. Modern Scottish Minstrels ; or the Songs of Scotland of the past HalfCentury. With Memoirs of the Poets, &c. By Charles Rogers. Edinb. 1856-57, crown 8vo. 6 vols. 17. 10s.

Book of Scottish Songs from the 16th to the 19th century. Edited by Charles Mackay. Lond. 1857, crown 8vo. 3s. 6d.

English and American Songs, a choice collection. Lond. Ward and Lock, 1857, Edited by

12mo. 2s. 6d.

Book of American Songs.

H. Paul. Lond. Ward and Lock, 1857, 12mo. 1s.

Original Songs for the Rifle Volunteers, by Lover, Mackay, and Miller. Lond. 1861, fcp. 8vo. 2s. 6d.

The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England, from 1642 to 1684. Edited by Charles Mackay, LL.D. Lond. Griffin and Co. 1863, 12mo.

See BROME, Alex. CAREY, Henry, CLIO AND EUTERPE. CROMEK, R. H. COURT OF VENUS. CUNNINGHAM, Allan. DIBDIN, Charles. DALRYMPLE, Alex. DROLLERY, DURFEY, Thos. EVANS, R. H. FINLAY, John. FOLLY IN PRINT. GARLANDS. HIVE. HOGG, James. KITCHINER, W. LEVERIDGE, R. MORRIS, Capt. PINKERTON, John. PLAYFORD, Henry. PLUMTRE, James. RITSON, Jos. SURREY, Henry Howard; and PERCY SOCIETY, ROXBURGH SOCIETY, in Appendix.

MUSIC.

SONNERAT, M. Voyage to the East Indies and China, between the years 1774 and 1781. Translated from the French, by Francis Magnus. Calcutta, 1788-89, royal 8vo. 3 vols. (no plates).

SONNINI, C. S. Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, by C. S. Sonnini, Songs of the Cavaliers and Round-translated from the French. Lond. Heads, Jacobite Ballads, &c. By G. W. Thornbury. Lond. 1857, post 8vo. 10s. 6d. Book of Modern and Popular Songs. Edited by J. E. Carpenter. Lond. Routledge, 1858, 18mo. 2s. 6d.

The Collected Songs of Charles Mackay, with illustrations by John Gilbert. Lond. Routledge, 1858, 12mo. 5s.

English and Scottish Songs and Ballads. Edited with Glossary and Notes, by J. F. Childs. Boston, America, 1858, post 8vo, 8 vols. 17. 12s.

Gems of British Song; a Selection of favourite Songs, Scots, English, and Irish, with Music. Glasgow, 1859, royal 8vo. 2s. Hunting Songs, by R. E. Warburton.

Lond. 1859, 12mo. 5s.

Songs of the late Charles Dibdin, with

a Memoir. Collected and arranged by T. Dibdin [under the Patronage of the Lords of the Admiralty], with characteristic Sketches by G. Cruikshank. Third edi

tion, Lond. H. G. Bohn, 1860, 12mo. 5s. reduced, 3s. 6d. For other editions of Dibdin's Songs, see pp. 638-9.

Songs and Ballads (360), with Music. Lond. 1861, royal 8vo. 4s.

Songs from the Dramatists. Edited by Robert Bell. Fourth edition, Lond. 1861, 12mo. 2s. 6d.

Songs for the Woods and Fields, with music. Lond. 1861, royal 8vo. 3s. 6d. Songs (150) sung by Chrysty's Minstrels, Buckley's Serenaders, &c. Lond. 1861, oblong, 4s..

1800, 4to.

Pp. XL. and 730, with index and errata. A list of the 29 plates on p. 30. Gough, 3567, 14s. Bindley, pt. iii. 1997, 17. 3s. Fonthill, 3081, 27. 19s.-Translated by H. Hunter. Lond. 1799, 8vo. 3 vols. portrait and plates. Hibbert, 7459, 10s. Drury, 3923, russia, 17. 8s.

Travels in Greece and Turkey. Lond. 1801, 4to. with an Atlas. Hibbert, 7540, 16s.-Lond. 1801, 8vo. 2 vols. and 4to. Atlas.

SOOTHERN, John. Pandora. The Musyque of the Beautie of his Mistresse Diana. Composed by John Soowthern, Gentleman, and dedicated to the Right Honorable Edward Deuer, Earle of Oxenford. Imprinted for Thomas Hackette,

1584, 4to.

Heber, pt. iv. 2009, 127. Steevens. 997, with Paradyse of Daintie Devises, 1600, the Workes of a young wit, by N. B. N. Breton, no title, and T. Watson's Centurie of Love (perfected by MS.) 217. 10s. 6d. resold, Roxburghe, 3170, 31. 10s. resold, White Knights, 3173, 327. 68. copy is in the Capell Collection, Cambridge. See Ritson's Bibl. Poet. 337-40, Park's edition of Walpole's Royal and Noble Authors, ii. 27; European Mag.

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June, 1788; Farmer's Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare. Also Puttenham's Art of Poetry, 1811, p. 211.

SOPHISTA.

Libellus Sophistarum ad Usum Oxoniensem. Lond. W. de Worde, 1512, 4to.

BLACK LETTER. A copy is in the Bodleian Library.

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Sophoclis Tragœdiæ, Gr. cum Animadversionibus Sam. Musgravii; accedunt Fragmenta ex Editione Brunckiana, necpræter variantes Lectiones, Sophoclis non Index Verborum; item Scholia Græca in Sophoclem. Oxon. ex Typog. Clarend. 1800-1, 8vo. 3 vols. 15s. (The Scholia forms the third volume, and was published se

Libellus Sophistarum ad usum Cantibrigien. Lond. W. de Worde, 1524, 4to. Bliss, pt. i. 17. 53. Copies are in the Lambeth Library and in the Bodleian Library.-Lond. W. de Worde, 1530, 4to. In the British Museum and Lambeth Li-parately.) LARGE PAPER. 17. 11s. 6d. Drury, brary.

SOPHISTER. - The Sophister, a Comedy. Lond. 1639, 4to.

SOPHOCLES.

Roxburghe, 4298, 3s. 6d. Tragoedia, Gr. et Lat. cum Scholiis. Cantab. J.Field, 1665, small 8vo. 5s.

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Reprinted 1668, 1669, and 1673. Sophoclis Tragœdiæ, Gr. cum perpetuis et variant. Lectionibus: Opera Versione Latina, Scholiis Græcis, Notis Th. Johnson. Oxon. 1705 et 1708, et Lond. 1746, 8vo. together 3 vols. A valuable edition, 17. 18. The first two volumes were reprinted in 1746, when the third was first printed, 3 yols. Bishop of Ely, 884, 17s. Dent, pt. ii. 534, 10s. 6d.-Lond. 1758, 8vo. 2 vols.-Eton, 1772, 2 vols.-

Eton, 1775,8vo. 2 vols. A good edition. Eton, 1788, 8vo. 2 vols.-Eton, 1799, 8vo.

2 vols.

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Sophoclis Tragœdiæ, Gr. et Lat. cum variant. Lection. ex Editione Johnsoni. Glasg. Foulis, 1745, 12mo. 2 vols. A neat but incorrect edition. Hibbert, 7461, 4s. 6d. Dent, pt. ii. 533, morocco, 27. 2s.

Sophoclis Tragoedia, Gr. cum variis Lectionibus. Glasg. Foulis, 1745, small 4to. This is merely the Greek text of the two vols. 12mo. edition of same date, but printed on LARGE PAPER. As Harwood calls this an excellent edition, while he calls the small paper very incorrect, we presume it must have been held in type, and corrected after the small one was printed off. Heath, 3531, 14s. Marquis of Townshend, 3003, 18s. Puttick, July, 1862, 17. 38. The book is sometimes described in Catalogues as Large Paper, but there is only one paper in 4to.

Sophoclis Tragoediæ, cum variis Lectionibus, adjicitur Index copiosissimus et

3928, 3 vols. morocco, 21. 5s. Stowe, 16s.

Sophoclis Tragœdiæ VII. cum Scholiis veteribus, Versione Latina, et Notis; accedunt deperditorum Dramatum Fragmenta: ex Editione R. F. P. Brunck (without the Scholia). Oxon, Bliss, 1808, 8vo. 2 vols. 10s. 6d. LARGE PAPER, 15s.-Repriu, Oxon. 1812, 8vo. 2 vols.-Oxon, 1814, 8vo. 2 vols.

Sophoclis Tragoediæ VII, cum Animadv. Sam. Musgravii, M.D. accedunt Index Verborum. Oxon. ex typog. Clapræter variantes Lectiones Edd. optim. Fragmenta ex Edit. Brunckiana, necnon rend. 1809-10, 8vo.3 vols. 17. 1s. PAPER, 17. 11s. 6d.

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R. F. P. Brunck. Oxon. Bliss, 1809, 32mo. 2 vols. White Knights, 3884, mcr. 6s. Drury, 3930, morocco, 7s.

Sophoclis Tragoediæ, Gr. ex Editione

Sophoclis Tragoedia Edipus Tyrannus, Edipus Rex, Antigone, Trachinæ, Ajax, Philoctetes, Electra, Gr. cura Elmsley. Oxon. 1811, 27. 2s. This unfinished yolume of the Tragedies of Sophocles is part of an intended edition by Mr. Elmsley. Before the day of publication the editor determined to destroy every copy. Only one (the present) escaped, which had been already deposited in the Library of [Dr. Vincent] the Dean of Westminster, from whom Mr. Elmsley tried in vain to obtain it.'-H.G.Bohn's Classical Cat. 1850.

Sophoclis Tragœdiæ, Gr. et Lat. cum Scholiis Græcis et Notis, edente Brunck: accedunt Caroli Burneii Notæ ineditæ, excerpta ex Erfurdtii variis Lectionibus, etc. Lond. R. Priestley, 1819, 8vo. 3 vols. 17. 1s. LARGE PAPER, 21. 2s.

Sophoclis quæ extant omnia, Gr. et Lat. cum Scholiis Græcis et Notis Brunckii, accedunt Notæ Caroli Burneii; variæ Lect. Erfurdtii, et Annotat. G. H. Schæferi. Lond. Priestley, 1824, 8vo. 3 vols. 1. 1s. Drury, 3934, 17. 8s. LARGE PAPER, 21. 2s. This edition was also issued at the same time in 4 vols. 8vo. and royal 8vo. having for the fourth Erfurdtii Annotationes Integræ,' which had just been published separately.

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