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degree. Why then would they fufpend their Good-nature and Generofity, as Englishmen, the natural bent of their Country, of running to the Aid of the Afflicted, to be made Tools, and form a Poffe, to affift the Meffengers of the Treasury against their Fellow Member?

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No Man could help plainly feeing, that Mr. Steele in thefe Writings had gone as far as he could with any Safety to his Liberty or Life, and that he got into the House of Commons, for no Reafon but to say more for the Good of his deluded Country: And must the House of Commons fruftrate this Delign?

There are many Instances of Punishments in the House for being too obfequious to the Court against the People; but Mr. Steele is the first that fell there for being Audacious towards Minifters, in behalf of his Country.

But be all that was done againft him forgotten, and the Names of the Actors in it, except the Meffengers themselves, never mentioned with this Circumstance of their Lives; but let those who were for an oppreffed Gentleman, their Fellow-Citizen, against as high an Info. lence as ever was offered to the Legislature, be had in everlasting Remembrance. Many of them have taken care of that for themselves, by illuftrious Actions; many of them, with the Affiftance of perfonal Accomplishments, as well as Youth, Birth, and Fortune, are blooming and growing in the Purfuits of Virtue, and Honour; the reft of them are Men of the greatest Fortunes in this Realm, who are come to the Evening of honourable Days, and have nobler Profpecs in View, than to follow Mer-

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cenaries with their Vote against an Impotent Patriot; who attempted, from the irrefiftible. Force of the Love he bears Mankind, with Poverty and Difgrace ftaring in his Face, to roufe his Country out of a Lethargy; a Lethargy from which he has awaked only to behold Her Danger, and upon feeing it too great has only fighed, folded her Arms, and returned to her. Trance.

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Mr. Echard's Hiftory of England, from the firft Entrance of Julius Cafar and the Romans, to the End of the Reign of King James the First containing the Space of 1678 Years; with a compleat Index.

The Works of our ancient, learned and excellent English Poet Jeffery Chaucer, as they have been compar'd with the beft Manufcripts; and feveral Things added, never before in Print. To which is adjoin'd, the Story of the Siege of Thebes, by John Lidgate, Monk of Bury.

An Hiftorical and Critical Dictionary by Monfieur Bayle, tranflated into English with many Additions and Corrections, made by the Author himself, that are not in the French Editions; in four Volumes.

The Royal Commentaries of Peru, in two Parts, illuftrated with Sculptures; written Originally in Spanish, by the Inca Garcilaffo de la Vega, and rendred into English by Sir Paul Rycant, Kt.

The whole Works of Bishop Tillotfon, containing those printed in his Life time, and all his Pofthumous fince publim'd by Dr. Barker, in three Vol.

C. Julii Cæfaris quæ extant. Accuratiffime cum Libris Editis & MSS optimis collara, recognita & corre&ta accefferunt Annotationes Samuelis Clarke. S. T. P. Item Indices Locorum, Rerumque & Verborum Utiliffimæ. Tabulis Eneis Ornáta.

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Steele's Ecclefiaftical History.

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The Works of Sir George Etherege, containing his Plays and Poems.

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Poems and Tranflations; with the Sophy, a Tragedy. Written by the Honourable Sir John Denham, Kt. of the Bath; the Fifth Edition.

The Works of Sir John Sucklings containing his Poems, Letters and Plays

Ovid's Epilles, tranflated by feveral Hands. The Eighth Edition; with a new Tranflation of three Epifties, and feveral Cuts never before publish'd.

Ovid's Art of Love in three Books together with his Remedy of Love; tmnflated into English Verse by feveral

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Poems by the most defervedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchlefs Orinda; to which are added Mr. Corneille's Tragedies of Pompey and Horace, with feveral other Tranflations out of French.

Poems on feveral Occations; with Valentinian, a Tragedy. Written by the Right Honourable John late Earl of Rochefter.

Poems on feveral Occafions, by Mr. Prier.

Creation, a Philofophical Poem in feven Books by Sir Richard Blackmore.

The Retired Gard’ner, in two Vol. By George London and Henry Wife.

Plutarch's Lives, tranflated from the Greek by feveral Hands, in s Vol. to which is prefix'd the Life of Plutarch.

Seneca's Morals by way of Abstract, to which is added, a Difcourfe under the Title of an After-Thought, by Sir Roger L' Eftrange.

Tully's Offices in three Books, turn'd out of Latin inte English, by Sir Roger L'Eftrange.

Table-Talk; being the Discourses of John Selden, Efq; or his Senfe of various Matters of Weight and high Confequence relating efpecially to Religion and State.

Poetical Mifcellanies, confifting of Original Poems and Tranflations, by the beft Hands. Publish'd by Mr. Steele. Mr. Eachard's Ecclefiaftical Hiftory, in two Vol.

Poems and Tranflations by the Right Honourable George Granvile Lord Lansdowne with the British Inchanters, an Opera.

Gay's Paftorals, with Cuts.

Theophraftus. By Mr. Budgell.

Calipedia; or, an Art how to have handsome Children, written in Latin by the Abbot Quillet. To which is added, Padotrophia; or, the Art of Nurfing and Breeding up Children; written in Latin by Mr. St. Marthe, Phyfician to Henry III. of France. Done into English Verse.

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