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Bibliotheca Britannica; or, a general index to British and foreign literature / By Robert Watt.

  • Robert Watt
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1824
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    Bat. 1698, 4 vols, fol.—A History of the Popes, in Latin. 1687, 2 vols. xfol.—Historia Augusta. 1687, fol. Mr. H. was one of the most labori- ous compilers of the 17th century: Morhof says of him, that he swallowed up every thing, like a whirlpool. PAE ee a ig HOFFMAN, Jonn Maurice, son of Maurice, and likewise a Physi- cian of some eminence, was born at Altdorf, 1653; died 17927. He left several Works of repute, viz.—Disquisitio Corporis Humani Anatomico- Pathologica. 1713.—Acta Laboratorii Chemici Altdorffini. 1719.— Syntagma Pathologico-Therapeuticum. 1728, 2 vols. 4to.—Sciagraphia Institutionum Medicarum. Posth.—He also continued his father’s Flore Altdorfine. cee us Tae y HOFFMAN, Josrrs Francis Ienartius, a native of Alsace, who settled at Paris as a Printer, in 1784, and availing himself of the discoveries made in the art of Stereotyping, endeavoured to extend them by inventing Logo- typy, the art of uniting several characters into a single type. He printed on solid plates, several sheets of his Journal Polytype, and advertised Father Chenier’s Recherches sur les Maures, (3 vols. 8vo..) as a Polytyped Book, but was deprived of his Printing Office in 1787, by a decree of the Council. bs HOFFMAN, Marru.—Viridarium Spiritus Sancti, ex Plantis Biblicis. Jen. 1671, 8vo. 2 HOFFMAN, Lawrence, M.D.—Comm. de Usu et Abusy Medicamen- torum Chymicorum. Hal. Sax. 1611, 4to.—Synopsis Institut. Medicine, ex Sanguinis Natura. Altdorf. 1663, 8yo. HOFFMAN, Mavricx, a Physician and Botanist, was born at Fursten- walde, in Brandenburg, 1621; died 1698. The titles of his publications are,—Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici. Altdorf. 1660, 4to.— Flore Altdorfinz Deliciz Sylvestres et Hortenses. Altdorf. 1662, 1677, 4to.— Deliciz Hortenses. Altdorf. 1703, 4to.—Botanotheca Laurembergiana. Altdorf. 1662, 1693, 4to.—Florilegium Altdorfinum. 1676, &c. 4to.— ‘Appendix ad Catalogum Plantarum Hortensium. 1691, 4te.—Montis Altdorf. 1694, 4to. ; HOFHEIMERUS; Paurvus.—Harmonie Poetic. Norimb. 1539, 8vo. HOFLAND, Mrs. B., formerly Mrs. Hoorz.—Little' Dramas for Young People, on subjects from English History. 1809, 12mo. 3s.—La Féte de la Rose; or Dramatic Flowers. Harrowgate; in a series of Poetic Epistles. 1812, 18mo.—Clergyman’s Widow. 1812.—Officer’s Widow.—Says she to her neighbour, What? 1812, 4 vols —Sisters.— Northern Travellers. 1812.—Patience and Perse- verance. 1813, 4 vols.—Panorama of Europe. 1813.—Merchant’s Widow. 1814.—Visit to London, or Emily and her Friends.. 1814, 4 jvols. 24s.—Ellen the Teacher; a Tale for youth. Lond. 1815, 2 vols. 12mo. 5s.—A Father as he should be; a Novel. Lond. 1815, 4 vols.— The Barbadoes Girl, or Matilda. 1816, 12mo. 4s.—The Blind Farmer and his Children. Lond. 1816, 12mo, 4s.—The Son of a Genius; a Tale for the use of Youth. Lond. 1816, 12mo.—The Good Grandmother and her Offspring ; a Tale. 1817, 3s. 6d. ’ HOFMEISTERUS, Jou.—Christum -esse unicum Ecclesiz suze Pro- piciatorium ac Perpetuum Sacrificium. Mog. 1545, 4to. Par. 1573, 8vo. —Loci Communes Rerum Theologicarum, que hodie in Controversia agitantur. Ingolst. 1547, 8vo. Par. 1573, 8vo.—Homiliz in Evangelia eDominicalia et Festivalia. Ant. 1549, 1554, 8vo.—Sacrificii Misse As- sertio, cum Exposit. Precum ac Ceremoniarum quotidianarum. Ant. 1552, 16mo.—Judicium de Articulis Confessionis Augustane, quatenus sc. a Catholicis admittendi sint aut rejiciendi.. Col. 1559, 8vo.—Comm. in Marcum et Lucam. Par. 1562, fol. 1563, 8vo.—Comm. in xii. priora Capita Actuum Apostolor. Col. 1567. ‘HOG, James.—Notes about the Spirit’s Operations. 12mo. HOG, Rovert, of Harcarse.—Decisions of the Court of Session, from 1681 to 1691. Edin, 1757, fol. 1792, fol. “ HOGZUS, Gorrrtmus.—Paraphrasis in Jobum, Poetica. Lond. 1682, 8vo.—Paraphrasis Poetica in tria Jo. Miltoni Poemata, viz. Paradisum Amissum, Paradisum Recuperatum, et Samsonem Agonisten. Lond. 1690, 8vo.—Comeedia_Miltoni Paraphrastice reddita. Lond. 1698, 4to.—Cato Divinus, sive Proverbia Solomonis, Latino carmine reddita. Lond. 1699, 8vo. rea i HOGAN, Brever Masor, late a Captain in the 32d Regiment of In- fantry.—An Appeal to the Public, and a Farewell Address to the Army, in which he resigned his Commission, in consequence of the treatment he Edin. 1709, ¢ Army respecting Promotions, &c. _ Lond. 1808, 8vo. 2s. 6d. HOGARD, Mixes. See Huccarp. HOGARZH, Ricwarn, father of William, and Schoolmaster in Lon- don.— Dissertationes Grammaticales ; sive Examen Octo Partium Orationis, Interrogatorium et Responsorium, Anglo-Latinum. Lond..1712, 8vo. HOGARTH, Wutram, a truly great and original Painter, was born in London, 1697 or 1698; died 1764.—The Analysis of Beauty: written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of Taste. Lond. 1754, 4to. 15s. 1772, 1783, 4to.—The Genuine Works of William Hogarth; illustrated with Biographical Anecdotes, a Chronological Catalogue and. Commentary. and F. 8. A. 1807, &c. 2 vols. 4to. £10, 10s.—-Life and Works. See Crzrx, Tuomas. HOGBEN, Jamzs.—Obstetric Studies. Lond, 1818, 4to.—Plates illustrative of Parturition. Lond. 1818, fol. { HOLC 504 0 HOGELAN DE, Corn. a3.—Cogitationes de Dei Existentia, Anime Salrianelitainy et Giconomia Corporis Animalis. Amst. ap. Elzev. 1646, vo. HOGERSIUS, Turoru.—De Jure Imperii, liber Posthumus, R. H. Schelii, cura Hogersii editus. Amst. 1646, 12mo. ap. D. Elzev. 1671, g8vo.—Oratio, Julium Casarem Tyrannum fuisse. Amst. 1666, 8vo. HOGG, James, the Ettrick Shepherd.—The Shepherd’s Guide; being a Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Sheep, their causes, and the best means of preventing them: with Observations on the most suitable Farm- Stocking on the various Climates of this country. Edin. 1807; 8vo. 7s. 6d. —The Mountain Bard ; consisting of Ballads and Songs founded on facts, and Legendary Tales. Edin. 1807, 8vo. 7s. 6d.—The Forest Minstrel ; a Selection of Songs, adapted to the most favourite Scotch Airs, Edinb. 1810, 12mo. 5s.— The Queen’s Wake; a Legendary Poem, Edin. 1813, 8vo. 12s. 3d edit. Edinb. 1814, 8vo.—The Pilgrims of the Sun; a Edin. 1815, 8vo. 7s. 6d.—Mador of the Moor; a Poem. Edin. 1816, 8vo. 7s. 6d.—The Brownie of Bodsbeck, and other Tales, in prose. 1818, 2 vols. 14s. HOGG, Joun.—Thanksgiving Sermons, on Isai. xxv. 9, and xliv. 23. 1759, 8vo.—Declensions in Religion; a Sermon on Rev. ii. 5. 1775, 8vo. HOGG, Tuomas, Master of the Free Grammar School, Truro, Corn- wall.—St. Michael’s Mount; a Poem. 1811, 4to. HOGG, Tuomas, of Pine Apple Place, Paddingdon.—<Account of a Method of growing early forced Potatoes. Trans. Hortic. Soc. ii, 144, t HOGHELANDE, Ewaupvus pz.—Historie aliquot Transmutationis Metallicz, pro Defensione Alehymiz. Col. Agr. 1604, 8vo. HOGHELANDE, Txsrosatpus pzr.—De Alchemiz Difiicultatibus, Col. Agr. 1594, 8vo. Perhaps the same Author with the preceding. HOGSTROM, Perur., was born 1714; died 1784. He is Author ofa Work on the Topography of Lapland, entit.,—Beskrifning Ofver de til Sveriges krona: lydande Lapmarker. Stock. 8vo. HOGUET, M. pr 1a.—Lettres Curieuses de Voyages. Par. 1691, Syvo. HOHBERG, Wotr.—Georgica Curiosa, Germ. Nurnb. 1682, 2 HOHEBURGK, Cunristtanus.—Judaismus Germano-Evangelicus, Germanice. Franc. 1644, 8vo.—De Diutino et quod hodienum geritur, Bello in Germania Dialogus, Germanice. Franc. 1644, 8vo, HOJUS, Anp.—-Poética Paraphrasis in Ezechielem. Duac. 1598, 4to. — Paraphrases Poéticee locorum aliquot S. Scripture, inter Antiquitates Liturgicas.. Duac. 1605, 8vo.— Historia Universa, Sacra et Profana. Duac. 1629, 2 tom. fol. HOL, Leonarp, an early Printer at Ulm, from whose press issued an interesting edition of—Ptolemzus, 1482, fol. k HOLBEIN, Joun, better known by his German name of Hans Hor- BEIN, a most excellent Painter, was born at Basil in Switzerland, about 14938; died of the Plague in London, 1554.— Dance of Death: painted by Holbein, and engraved by W. Hollar. Lond. 1793, 8vo. 2is.—-Dance of Death, with the Prints illustrated. 8vo. HOLBERG, Lovis, Baron pvr, a Danish Historian, Lawyer, and Poet, was born at Bergen, Norway, 1685; died 1754. He wrote,Ad Virum Perillustrem, Epistola, Franc. 1736, 8vo.—A History of Den- mark, 3 vols. 4to.; which has been considered as the best that hitherto has been produced, although in some parts rather minute and uninteresting. — 1 Two volumes of Moral Thoughts; and, The Danish Spectator.—Introduc- tion to Universal History. Translated by Gregory Sharpe, LL.D. Lond. 1755, 8vo. Dubl. 1760, 12mo. By Radclife. Lond. 1787, 8vo.—He is also considered as Author of the Iter Subterraneum of Klimius; a Satiri- cal Romance, something in the style of Gulliver’s Travels. HOLBOURNE, Sir Rosert, a Lawyer of considerable eminence, fou- ° rished in the time of Charles I.; died 1647.—Readings upon the Statute 25 Edw. III. cap. 2. of Treasons. To which is added, Brown’s Cases of ‘Treason. Oxf. 1642, 4to. Lond. 1681, 8vo.—The Freeholder’s Grand Inquest, touching our Sovereign Lord the King, and his Parliament. ‘This bears HOLBROOK, Anruony, M. A., Rector of Waltham Parva, Essex. —Thanksgiving after Rebellion; on Tit. iii. 1. 1715, 8vo.—No Security for Protestants under a Popish Prince; an Accession Sermon on 1 Sam. xy. 28. 1715, 4to.—On Church Authority; Matth. xvi. 19. 1722, 8vo. — Against Duelling; on 1 Sam. xvii. 48.1727, 8vo.— Universal Chastity the Christian Calling; 2 Sermons on 1 Thess. iv. 7. 1727, 8v0.—The case of Jephthah’s Vow; a Letter to Tindal, on Judges xi. 30, 31. 174], on Exod. xii. 35, 36. 1731, 8vo, Swallowing Plumb Stones. © Phil. Trans. Abr. v. p. 553. 1710. tir: HOLCOT, Roser, or Ricuarp D. Bury. The following are ad- ditional Works omitted under the head Bury, Ricuarn Dunuetm. (q. v.) —Super Libros Sapientia. Hag. 1494, fol.—Questiones super iv. hbros Sententiarum. Lugd. per Joh. Trechsel, 1497, fol. Et Lugd. per “Jon. Eleyn, 1510, 4to.—Expositio super vii. priora capita lib. Ecclesiastici. Ven. per Bon. Locatellum, 1509, fol.—Comm. in Proverbia Salomonis. Par, 1515, fol.—Prelectiones in Librum Sapientia Salomonis, edente Jae. Rytero. Bas. 1586, fol. Saber ea o .HOLCROFT, Mus.Fanny, daughter of the following,—Memoirs of
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