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" St. Patrick's Purgatory, but a complete history of the legends and superstitions relating to the subject, from the earliest times, rescued from old MSS. as well as from old printed books. Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history omitted... "
Bookseller's Catalogues. Continued as John Russell Smith's Old Book Circular - Page 76
by John Russell Smith - 1846
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A Glossary of Provincial and Local Words Used in England, Volume 1

Francis Grose, Samuel Pegge - English language - 1839 - 262 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted : and we think we may add,...amusing book on the singular subject of Purgatory, to which the idle and fearful dreams of superstition are shown to be first narrated as tales, and then...
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Shakesperiana: A Catalogue of the Early Editions of Shakespeare's Plays, and ...

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 68 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted ; and we think we may add,...that has yet been published." — Literary Gazette, Legends of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, current during the Middle Ages, by THOMAS WRIGHT, MA, FSA,...
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Torrent of Portugal: An English Metrical Romance. Now First Published from ...

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - English poetry - 1842 - 150 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted ; and we think we may add, that it forms tlie best introduction to Dante thai has yet been published."— Literary Gazette. tr This appears...
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A Memoir of the Life, Writings, and Mechanical Inventions of Edmund Cartwright

Mary Strickland, Jane Margaret Strickland - Inventions - 1843 - 424 pages
...embreéis i singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with whon we are acquainted ; and we think we may add, that it forms the best introduction to Daub that lias yi't been published."— Literary Gazette. " Thie appears to be a curious and even amusing...
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Letters of the Kings of England: Now First Collected from Royal ..., Volume 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Great Britain - 1846 - 520 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted ; and we think we may add,...to Dante that has yet been published." — Literary Oazette. " This appears to be a curious and even amusing book on the singular subject of Purgatory,...
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A guide to the Anglo-Saxon tongue

Edward Johnston Vernon - English language - 1846 - 246 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted; and we think we may add, that...introduction to Dante that has yet been published." FSA, &c., post Svo. cloth, Gs Literary Gazette. John Rittsell Smith, 4, Old Campion Street, Soho. 11...
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The Druidical Temples of the Country of Wilts

Edward Duke - Druid temples - 1846 - 256 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted ; and we think we may add,...introduction to Dante that has yet been published." FSA, &c., post 8vo. cloth, 6* Literary Gazette. " This appears to be a curious and even amusing book...
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A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue: A Grammar After Erasmus Rask ; Extracts ...

Edward Johnston Vernon - English language - 1846 - 238 pages
...it embraces singular chapter of literary history, omitted by Warton and all former writers with who we are acquainted ; and we think we may add, that it forms the best introduction to Dan that has yet been published."— Literary Gazette. " This appear' to be a cum us und even amusing...
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A Guide to the Anglo-Saxon Tongue: A Grammar After Erasmus Rask ; Extracts ...

Edward Johnston Vernon - English language - 1846 - 246 pages
...history, omitted by "lVarton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted ; and we think we may odd, that it forms the best introduction to Dante that has yet been published." Literary Gazette. John Russell Smith, 4, Old Compton Street, Soho. 11 93 THE MERRY TALES of the Wise Men of Gotham, edited...
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Bibliotheca Madrigaliana; a Bibliographical Account of the Musical and ...

Edward Francis Rimbault - 1847 - 120 pages
...Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history, omitted b] Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted ; and we think we may add,...the singular subject of Purgatory, in which the idle an< fearful dreams of superstition are shown to be first narrated as tales, and then applied as means...
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