A collection of interesting biography . Containing, I. The life of S. Johnson, LL.D. - abridged, principally, from Boswell's celebrated memoirs of the Doctor: II. The life of Mr. Elwes, - (abridged) - by Captain Topham: III. The life of Captain Cook, - (abridged) - by Dr. Kippis. Th whole revised and abridged by Sir Andrew Anecdote.

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