8vo. 1812. Travels in Norway, Denmark, and Russia, 8vo. 1792. relative to Scotland, from the Union of Anne to Geo. er. SYER, J. Esq. Surgeon in London. Treatise on the Management of Infants, 8vo. 1809. SYKES, Lady, author of the two following very popular novels: He was settled with a congregation for some time at Milborne Porte in Somersetshire, where, in 1786, he married the sister of a dignified and beneficed clergyman. From thence he removed to South Molton, as the successor of the learned Morgiana, 5 v. 12mo.-Sir William Dorien, 3 v. 12mo. Mr. Badcock, and afterwards he was in 1812. SYLVESTER, CHARLES. An Elementary Treatise on Chemistry, 8vo. 1809. SYME, PATRICK, flower painter at Edinburgh. Directions for learning Flower Drawing, 4to. 1809.Warner's Nomenclature of Colors, with additions, 8vo. 1814. SYMMONS, CHARLES, D.D. a native of Wales; formerly of Clare Hall, Cambridge, and afterwards incorporated at Jesus College, Oxford, B.D. March 24, and D.D. March 26, 1794. He was, at that time, Rector of Narberth in Pembroke shire, and Prebendary of Brecon, which preferments he continues to hold though he constantly resides in London, where he was at one time editor of the newspaper called the British Press. He is also one of the writers in the Monthly Review, and distinguished for his attachment to republican principles, of which he gave a striking proof in his edition of Milton's prose works. This reverend gentleman has published, Sermons, 8vo. 1788.-A Sermon for the Benefit of Decayed Clergymen in the Diocese of St. David's, 4to. 1789-Inez, a dramatic poem, 1797.-The Life of John with the Life of the Author, 7 v. 8vo. 1806.-Poems, by Caroline Symmons and Charles Symmons, D.D. Milton, 8vo. 1806.-The Prose Works of John Milton, 8vo. 1813. SYMONS, J. F.L.S. vited to the charge of the congregation at Barnstaple in Devonshire, but was dismissed from that place on some difference between him and the heads of the meeting, on a similar complaint which had occasioned the removal of the divine just mentioned. He has written, A Plain Discourse for Children, 12mo. 1789.—Meditations for Pregnant Women, 12mo. 1789.-Glory to God and Peace to Men, a Sermon, 4to. 1790-Lectures on the Lord's Prayer, 8vo. 1792.-A Seasonable Publication on the State of Affairs, 4to. 1792.-Serious gland's Friend, a Sermon, 8vo. 1794.-A Familiar ExAdvice to Young People, 2nd ed. 12mo. 1794-Enposition of the Litany of the Church of England, 8vo. 1808. TARLETON, BANASTRE, Lieutenant General of the Army, Colonel of the 21st Light Dragoons, and Governor of Berwick upon Tweed. He is the son of an eminent merchant at Liverpool, and, at the commencement of the American war, obtained a commission in the army, where he rose to the rank of Colonel, and distinguished himself on several occasions. On his return to Europe, he gained a seat in the House of Commons, for his native place, but at the last general election he was thrown out. The General has been mostly on the side of opposition, and he certainly did not add Synopsis Plantarum insulis Britannicis Indigenarum, to his reputation by his illiberal censures Lat. and Eng. 8vo. 1799. T upon the military reputation of the late Marquis Cornwallis. His literary per formances are, A History of the Campaigns in the Southern Pro TAIT, W. master of the academy Ca- vinces of North America, 4to.-Reply to Colonel de teaton Street, London. System of Commercial Arithmetic, 12mo.-Introduction to Merchants' Accounts and Book-keeping, 12mo. 1811.-Prospectus of a Finishing Academy, 8vo. 1811. A Key to the New System of Commercial Calculations practised at his Academy, 12mo. 1811. TANDY, JAMES, Esq. Charmilly, 8vo. 1810.-Substance of a Speech intended to have been delivered on the Vote of Credit Bill, the House of Commons, on the Army Estimates, 8vo. 8vo. 1810.-Substance of a Speech in a Committee of 1811. TARTT, WILLIAM MACDOWAL, was born, in 1788, at Chester, where his father was An Appeal to the Public, containing a Statement of engaged in the wholesale trade, to which his unjust and severe imprisonment, 8vo. 1807. business the son also was brought up, but relinquished it for ease and literature. Having a turn for travelling, he went to America, where he remained above three years. He is the author of, Odes, Sonnets, and other Poems, 8vo. 1808-And several Anonymous Essays. TATHAM, CHARLES HEATHCOTE, archi tect. Etchings, representing the Best Examples of Ancient taining upwards of 100 plates, fol. 1803.-Designs for Ornamental Plate, fol. 1806.-His Works Complete, roy. fol. 1811.-The Gallery at Castle Howard, the Seat of the Earl of Carlisle, fol. 1811.-The Gallery of Brocklesby, the Seat of the Earl of Yarborough, fol. 1811.-Representations of a Greek Vase in the Ornamental Architecture, fol. 1799; 2nd ed. con possession of the Author, 1811. not published for sale. education from a Mr. Ashburner, a quaker at Lancaster, after which he successively lived in the families of three respectable clergymen who added the office of tuition to their other duties. In 1769, young Tatham was sent across the Atlantic, to seek, his fortune, with only a single guinea in his pocket. Here he was introduced into the employ of Messrs. Carter and Trent, merchants, on James River, in Virginia; but when the revolutionary war broke out he joined the colonial party, and was appointed adjutant of the military force in the new district of Washington. In 1777, his serTATHAM, EDWARD, D.D. Rector of Lin- vices were rewarded by the appointment coln College, Oxford. He is a native of quarter master at Fort William on of Cumberland, and was originally of Nolochuckie river, under General Sevier; Queen's College, Oxford, where he took and the same year he was one of the his degree of M.A. July 9, 1776. After commissioners in settling the treaty with wards he was elected Fellow of Lincoln the Cherokee Indians. Having been College, where he proceeded B.D. June employed on various occasions, civil and 5, 1783; and D.D. May 24, 1787. He military, he turned his attention to the preached the Bampton Lecture in 1789, study of the law, and in 1784, was adon which occasion he did not print his mitted to the bar. In 1786 he laid out sermons within the time specified by the and settled the town of Lemberton, on founder. This is mentioned by old Prince, the banks of Drowning Creek, in North the bookseller, in a letter as follows: "The preacher for 1789, Dr. Tatham, has put out only one volume. He cannot have his money until he publishes the whole, which he does not seem prepared for, as his matter is not the best digested." The Doctor completed the work afterwards, and he has also distinguished himself as a politician in some tracts on the finances of the country. His publications are, Essay on Journal Poetry, 8vo. 1778.-Twelve Dis. courses introductory to the Study of Divinity, 8vo. 1780.-The Chart and Scale of Truth, a Series of Discourses at the Bampton Lecture, 2 v. 8vo. 1790-1792. -Letters to Edmund Burke, on Politics, 8vo. 1791. tional Bank, 8vo. 1795, 1797.-An Address to the Members of Convocation, on the Proposed New Sta -Letters to Mr. Pitt, on the National Debt and a Na tute respecting Public Examinations, 4to. 1807.Address to Lord Grenville on Abuses in the University, 4to. 1811.-Oxonia Purgata, consisting of a Se rics of Addresses on the Subject of the New Disci pline in the University of Oxford, 8vo. 1813. TATHAM, WILLIAM, formerly a colonel in the American service, and lately supervisor of the London Docks, was born in 1752, at Ilutton in the Forest, in Cumberland, of which his father was rector, as he also was of Appleby, in the adjoining county. This son was the eldest of five children, and was brought up by his maternal grandmother, the widow of Henry Marsden, Esq. of Gisborne Hall in Yorkshire. He received the first part of his Carolina, about which time also he ren- terior Navigation, and Various Uses of the Inclined Remarks on Inland Canals, the Small System of In on the Multiplication of Commercial Resources, 4to. 8vo. 1800.-An Historical and Practical Essay on the Useful Arithmetic, 12mo. 1804.-A Sequel to ditto. 12mo. 1808. TAYLOR, CHARLES, M.B. secretary to the Society for the Encouragement of Remarks on Sea Water as conducive to Health, 8vo. Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce. 1805. And various interesting articles in the Transactions of the Society to which he belongs, also in the Philosophical Magazine, and other miscellaneous pub. lications. TAYLOR, CHARLES, an engraver, and the son of Mr. Thoinas Taylor, of Walworth. A Familiar Treatise on Drawing, being an Elementary Introduction to the Fine Arts, royal 8vo. 1815. TAYLOR, DAN, of Mile End, a bookseller an baptist minister of the particular or Calvinistic persuasion. He has published, TATTERSALL, WILLIAM DECHAIR, M.A. Dissertation on Singing in the Worship of God, 12mo. vicar of Wotton-under-Edge, and one of 1787.-Observations on Andrew Fuller's Reply to His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for Philanthropos, 12mo. 1788.-The Friendly Conclusion, the county of Gloucester. He was for- occasioned by the Letters of Agnostes, respecting the merly student of Christ Church, Oxford, extent of our Saviour's death, and other subjects con where he took his master's degree July Truth and Inspiration of the Scriptures, 8vo. 1790.— nected with that doctrine, 8vo. 1790.-Essay on the 12, 1777. Mr. Tattersall has distinguished The Consistent Christian, the substance of five Ser himself by a laudable zeal in the improve- mons, 2d ed. with an Appendix on Self Examination, ment of psalmody and church music; but 8vo. 1795.—A Good Minister of Jesus Christ, a Sermon some years ago he incurred the resent- occasioned by the Death of the Rev. Samuel Slennett, ment and abuse of Mr. Rowland Hill for and the certain means of preventing or removing thein, suffering an itinerant company of come- a Sermon for Fast Day, Feb. 25, 1795, but not delidians to perform in his parish. Mr. Tat- vered on account of the author's indisposition.--Metersall, however, was prudent enough to moirs of the life, experience, and ministry of Mr. Wil take no notice of the attack. He has liam Thompson, 8vo. 1795.-The principal Parts of the Christian Religion respecting Faith and Practice, published: printed first 1775, and enlarged in 1802, 8vo.-A Catechism, or Instruction for Children and Youth in the fundamental Doctrines of Christianity, 1806. A Version, or Paraphrase of the Psalms, originally written by James Merrick, M.A. divided into stanzas, and adapted to the purposes of Public Use, or Private Devotion, 12mo. 1791.-A brief View of the Anatomical Arguments for the Doctrine of Materialism, occasioned by Dr. Ferriar's Argument against it, 8vo. 1792. -Improved Psalmody, in 3 parts, 8vo. 1795. TAUNTON, Rev. C. late scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. A Chart of Ancient Historians, as now extant, or a treat, 1807. TAUNTON, WILLIAM PYLE, Esq. bar rister at law. Reports of Cases argued and determined in the Courts of Common Pleas, and other Courts, from Mich. 48 Geo. III. 2 v. royal 8vo. TAUNTON, WILLIAM ELIAS, late of Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree of M.A. January 14, 1796. He has published: Remarks upon the Conduct of the respective Governments of France and Great Britain in the late Nego ciation for Peace, 8vo. 1797.-The Auswer to a Letter written by Alexander Cooke of Studley to the Proprie tors of the Common of Otmoor, 8vo. 1800. TAYLOR, ADAM, master of the original British Dissenting Charity-School, Shakspeare Walk, London. An Etymological Chart, exhibiting, at one View, just Definitions of all the Parts of Speech, the Modifications and Inflexions of such as are variable, 1799. D.D. 8vo. 1795.-The Cause of National Calamity, TAYLOR, ISAAC, an engraver and preacher of the Baptist persuasion at Ongar, in Essex. He has printed, The Glory of Zion, a Sermon, preached at the Baptist Western Association, in Gloucestershire, 8vo. 1808. Mr. Taylor is at present engaged upon a set of Prints to illustrate the Bible, the designs of which are executed by his son. TAYLOR, Mrs. wife of the preceding Mr. Isaac Taylor. She has published two very respectable volumes, entitled, Advice to Mothers, 12mo. 1814.-Practical Hints to young Females, 12mo. 183. TAYLOR, JOHN, lieut.-col. of the Bombay establishment. of a more speedy Communication between Great BriConsiderations on the Practicability and Advantages tain and her Possessions in India, 8vo. 1795.-Observations on the Mode proposed by the new arrangement for the Distribution of the off-reckoning fund of the several Presidencies in India, 4to. 1796.-Travels from England to India in the year 1789, by way of the Tyrol, Venice, Scandaroon, Aleppo, and over the great desert to Bussora, with Instructions for Travellers, and an Account of the Expence of Travelling, 2 v. 8vo. 1799.-Letters on India, Political, Commercial, and Military, relative to Subjects important to the Guide, or Traveller's Companion through Europe and British Interests in the East, 4to. 1800.-The Indian Asia, 8vo. 1801. TAYLOR, J. head master of the Academy, at Dronfield, in Derbyshire. A Summary of Parental and Filial Duties, extracted from the works of Charron, 12ino. 1805.-The Child's true Guide to Knowledge and Virtue, 8vo. 1805. TAYLOR, JOHN, Esq. oculist to his majesty, and one of the proprietors of the Sun, evening paper. He is the son of the celebrated chevalier Taylor, who made himself conspicuous by his memoirs, published in 1761. This chevalier, so called from having been knighted abroad by a petty prince, was a very extraordinary character, and though not void of professional merit, marred the whole by his egregious vanity. His son, who is a very different character, has published several respectable pieces anonymously, particularly the biographical memoirs which accompany Cadell's British Gallery of Portraits. He is also the author of: Statement of Transactions respecting the King's Thea tre at the Haymarket, 8vo. 1791.-A Collection of Poems, fc. 8vo. 1811. TAYLOR, JOHN. The Art of Defence with the Broad Sword and Sabre, 8vo. 1804. TAYLOR, JOHN, M.D. member of the Asiatic Society, and of the Literary Society, Bombay. The Man of Intellect, an allegorical Drama, and the TAYLOR, JOSEph. Table of Health, or 24 Rules for the Prevention and TAYLOR, SAMUEL. Angling in all its Branches reduced to a complete At the age of among the Dissenters. man are: He The Elements of a new method of Reasoning in Geometry, 410. 1780.-The Hymns of Orpheus, translated from the Greek, with a Dissertation on the Life and Theology of Orpheus, 12mo. 1787.-On the Beautiful, TAYLOR, THOMAS, Commonly called the a tran-lation from the Greek of Plotinus, 12mo. 1787. -The Philosophical and Mathematical Commentaries Platonist, was born in London in 175, of Proclus on Euclid, translated from the Greek, 2 v. of obscure but worthy parents. In his 4to. 1788.-A Dissertation on the Eleusinian and ninth year he was placed at St. Paul's Bacchic Mysteries, 8vo. 1790.-The Phædrus of PlaSchool, being intended for the ministry to, a Dialogue concerning Beauty and Love, 4to. 1792.-The Cratylus, Phædo, Parmenides, and Timæus of Plato; with Notes, 8vo. 1793.-Sallust on the Gods and the World, translated from the Greek, 8vo. 1793.-The Fable of Cupid and Psyche, translated from the Latin of Apuleius, 8vo. 1795.-The Description of Greece, by Pausanias, with Notes, 3 v. 8vo. 1794.-The Metaphysics of Aristotle, translated from the Greek, 4to. 1801.-Two Orations of the Emperor Julian, 8vo. Five Books of Plotinus, 8vo.-An An: Aristotle's Works, 8vo. 1804.-The Works of Plato, translated from the Greek, 5 v. 4to. 1804.-The Dissertations of Maximus Tyrius, translated from the Greek. 2 v. 12mo. 1801.-Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, 8vo. 1806-The Physics of Aristotle, translated from the Greek, 4to. 1806-The Organon, or Logical Treatises of Aristotle, 4to. 1807.-The Elements of the true Arithmetic of Infinites, 4to. 1809.-The Works of Aristotle, 9 v. 4to. There were only 75 copies of this undertaking printed.-History of the Restoration of the Platonic Theology, 4to.-Dissertation on Nullities and Diverging Series, 4to.-A New Edition of Hederic's Greek Lexicon, with Additions, 4to. 1803.-Besides these various works Mr. Taylor has communicated many curious articles on Mythology, Ancient History, Philology, and Mathematics to different periodical publications, and is at present a frequent contributor to the New Monthly Magazine. swer to Dr. Gillies's Supplement to his Analysis of TAYLOR, THOMAS, a dissenting minister who has published: Sermons upon subjects interesting to Christians of every Denomination, 8vo. 1803.-A Sermon preached at Carter Lane, on the Death of Joseph Prince, Esq. Svo. 1810. TAYLOR, THOMAS GRIMWOOD, M.A. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Rector of Dedham in Essex. An Essay on the Conduct and Character of St. Peter considered as giving Evidence of the Christian Religion, a Norrisian Prize Essay, 8vo. 1809.-Sermon preached for the benefit of the Charity Schools of Whitechapel, 8vo. 1811. TAYLOR, WILLIAM, teacher of the Mathematics, and Land Surveyor. The Elements of a new method of reasoning in Geometry, 4to. 1780.-Concordance to the Holy Scripture, 4to. 1786.—A Complete System of Practical Arithmetic, with various branches of the Mathematics, 2d edit. with improvements, 8vo. 1800.-The Arith. metician's Guide, 12mo. 6th edit. 1805. TAYLOR, Rev. WILLIAM COOPER, A.M. late of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, where he took his Master's degree May 22, 1799. He is the author of, The Seasons in England, 8vo. 1806. TAYLOR, WILLIAM, of Norwich. Translation of Burger's Leonora, Iphigenia in Tauris. -Nathan the Wise, a dramatic poem, from the German of Lessing, 8vo. 1805.-English Synonyms dis criminated, 12mo 1813. Cornish, a respectable medical practitioner at Teignmouth, and in 1798 he was appointed Governor General of Bengal, at which time he was created a Baronet. He was the bosom friend of Sir William Jones, and succeeded him in the presidentship of the Asiatic Society, in which capacity he delivered a handsome eulogy on his predecessor, which was printed together with some other well written essays of his composition in the transactions of that learned body. Lord Teignmouth, in 1803, instituted the British and Foreign Bible Society, the cause of which he has advocated, as its president, with great ability. He is at present one of the commissioners for managing the affairs of India, and the author of: Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of liam Jones, with the Life of the Author, 13 v. 8vo. Sir William Jones, 4to. 1804.-The Works of Sir Wil1807-A Letter to the Rev. Christopher Wordsworth, D.D. on the subject of the Bible Society, 8vo. 1810. -Considerations on communicating to the Inhabitants of India the knowledge of Christianity, 8vo. 1811. TEMPLE, RICHARD, M.D. Licentiate of the College of Physicians in Bedford Row. Practice of Physic, 8vo. 1792. TEMPLE, MISS LAURA SOPHIA, is the only daughter of Lieut. Col. Temple, and was born at Chester in 1786. When she was about ten years old her parents removed to a gloomy mansion on the borders of the Lincolnshire fens, where she met with some of the works of Milton and Pope, and those ascribed to Ossian, which allured her to the pursuit of Poesy. She has published: 8vo. 1808.-The Siege of Zaragoza, and other Poems, Poems, small 8vo. 1805.-Lyric and other Poems, cr. 12mo. 1812. TEMPLE, Mrs. Ferdinand Fitzormond, or the Fool of Nature, nov. and 4to. 1808. TEMPLETON, JAMES. The Shipwrecked Lovers, trag. 12mo. 1801. TENANT, WILLIAM, a native of Anstruther in Scotland, who in consequence of a misfortune by which he was deprived TEIGNMOUTH, Right Hon. Sir JOHN of the use of his legs had recourse to SHORE, BARON, of the Kingdom of Ire- books, by which he so greatly profited land. This nobleman was born in De- through his own application as to become vonshire in 1751, and early in life went qualified for the office of tuition. He to India in the civil service. He there also occasionally indulged himself in contracted an intimacy with Mr. Hastings, poetical attempts, one of which brought and filled several important offices. In him into general notice and was publish1786 he married the only daughter of Mr. ed. This performance, which is an ad |