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123,464 | 1,728 | A Supplement to the Profund. Containing several examples, very proper to illustrate the rules laid down in a late treatise, called The Art of Sinking in Poetry [i.e. 'Περι Βαθους: or, Martin Scriblerus his Treatise of the Art of Sinking in Poetry,' written by Pope, and published in the 'last volume' of the 'Miscellanie... | London | 0.528103 | 0.169872 | null | Concanen, mr (Matthew), 1701-1749 [person] ; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person] ; Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person] | J. Roberts | England | England | English | 39 | 6,599 | 1700_1799/1728_000123464.jsonl.gz | 39,352 | 1 | fiction |
560,476 | 1,788 | Love in the East; or, Adventures of twelve hours. A comic opera in three acts. Written by the author of the Strangers at Home, etc [The dedication signed: J. C, i.e. James Cobb.] | London | 0.663816 | 0.208517 | C, J. | Cobb, James, 1756-1818 [person] ; C, J. [person] | W. Lowndes | England | England | English | 87 | 19,639 | 1700_1799/1788_000560476.jsonl.gz | 4,966 | 1 | fiction |
2,544,569 | 1,786 | Florio: a tale, for fine gentlemen and fine ladies: and, The Bas Bleu; or, conversation: two poems | London | 0.531771 | 0.179287 | More, Hannah | More, Hannah, 1745-1833 [person] | null | England | England | English | 96 | 10,137 | 1700_1799/1786_002544569.jsonl.gz | 22,894 | 0 | fiction |
923,602 | 1,784 | Theodora & Didymus, or the Exemplification of pure love and vital religion. An heroic poem, in three cantos | London | 0.74718 | 0.18001 | Deverell, F. H. | Deverell, F. H. [person] | sold | England | England | English | 100 | 18,336 | 1700_1799/1784_000923602.jsonl.gz | 8,850 | 1 | fiction |
2,269,506 | 1,754 | Poems on several occasions | Edinburgh | 0.701262 | 0.200869 | Love, James, actor | Love, James, actor [person] | null | Scotland | Scotland | English | 130 | 18,304 | 1700_1799/1754_002269506.jsonl.gz | 20,040 | 1 | fiction |
2,554,482 | 1,793 | The Songs by Captain Morris, complete. The thirteenth edition, with additions | London | 0.65276 | 0.21008 | Morris, Charles, captain | Morris, Charles, captain [person] | null | England | England | English | 50 | 5,936 | 1700_1799/1793_002554482.jsonl.gz | 22,991 | 1 | fiction |
3,293,808 | 1,774 | The School for Wives. A comedy [in five acts, and in prose. By H. Kelly] | London | 0.616772 | 0.212515 | null | null | T. Beckett | England | England | English | 101 | 28,479 | 1700_1799/1774_003293808.jsonl.gz | 37,092 | 1 | fiction |
675,306 | 1,796 | Odes and Miscellanies | London ; Stockport | 0.699005 | 0.15781 | Cheetham, Robert Farren | Cheetham, Robert Farren [person] | Champante & Whitrow ; J. Clarke | England | England | English | 195 | 21,733 | 1700_1799/1796_000675306.jsonl.gz | 5,923 | 1 | fiction |
3,349,855 | 1,784 | Stockdale's Edition of Shakspeare; including, in one volume, the whole of his Dramatic Works; with explanatory notes compiled from various commentators. Embellished with a striking likeness of the author | London | 0.541908 | 0.205252 | Shakespeare, William | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [person] ; Stockdale, John, bookseller [person] | J. Stockdale | England | England | English | 1,084 | 1,034,381 | 1700_1799/1784_003349855.jsonl.gz | 29,421 | 1 | fiction |
2,941,705 | 1,777 | Poems for Ladies, never before published, and now first selected under the inspection of a Lady | London | 0.636656 | 0.195636 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 180 | 19,322 | 1700_1799/1777_002941705.jsonl.gz | 35,906 | 0 | fiction |
2,971,353 | 1,765 | Daphne and Amintor. A comic opera in one act, etc [By Isaac Bickerstaffe. Adapted from 'L'Oracle' of G. F. Poullain de Saint-Foix.] | London | 0.668345 | 0.215586 | Poullain De Saint-Foix, Germain François | Poullain De Saint-Foix, Germain François [person] ; Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812 [person] | J. Newbery | England | England | English | 29 | 5,070 | 1700_1799/1765_002971353.jsonl.gz | 26,191 | 1 | fiction |
3,626,469 | 1,745 | Tancred and Sigismunda, etc | London | 0.682484 | 0.205747 | Thomson, James | Thomson, James, 1700-1748 [person] | null | England | England | English | 91 | 21,964 | 1700_1799/1745_003626469.jsonl.gz | 32,095 | 0 | fiction |
1,627,962 | 1,719 | Love in Excess; or, the Fatal Enquiry. A novel | London | 0.638006 | 0.195042 | Haywood, Eliza Fowler | Haywood, Eliza Fowler, approximately 1693-1756 [person] | R. Francklin ; W. Chetwood ; sold by J. Roberts | England | England | English | 333 | 95,756 | 1700_1799/1719_001627962.jsonl.gz | 14,936 | 1 | fiction |
2,663,980 | 1,797 | Songs, epitaphs, addresses, etc [In verse.] By the Honourable Mr. Nobody | Bath | 0.688932 | 0.199356 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 59 | 14,236 | 1700_1799/1797_002663980.jsonl.gz | 39,894 | 1 | fiction |
3,863,787 | 1,795 | England Preserved; an historical play, in five acts [in verse], etc | London | 0.637714 | 0.186 | Watson-Taylor, George | Watson-Taylor, George, -1841 [person] | null | England | England | English | 84 | 12,873 | 1700_1799/1795_003863787.jsonl.gz | 33,959 | 1 | fiction |
885,364 | 1,790 | Poems | Chesterfield | 0.659089 | 0.172866 | Deacon, D. | Deacon, D. [person] | J. Bradley | England | England | English | 135 | 15,930 | 1700_1799/1790_000885364.jsonl.gz | 8,583 | 1 | fiction |
537,516 | 1,792 | Lettre de M. Burke, à un membre de l'Assemblée nationale de France | Paris | 0.578626 | 0.197009 | Burke, Edmund | Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 [person] | null | null | null | French | 115 | 25,206 | 1700_1799/1792_000537516.jsonl.gz | 4,573 | 1 | non-fiction |
3,355,067 | 1,777 | A Letter to G. Hardinge Esq. on the subject of a passage in Mr. Stevens's Preface to his impression of Shakespeare [By the Rev. John Collins.] | London | 0.641308 | 0.181538 | Collins, John, Reverend, of Ledbury, Herefordshire | Collins, John, Reverend, of Ledbury, Herefordshire [person] | B. Sibthorp ; G. Kearsly | England | England | English | 52 | 17,863 | 1700_1799/1777_003355067.jsonl.gz | 6,723 | 1 | non-fiction |
3,353,250 | 1,763 | A Midsummer Night's Dream : With alterations and additions and several new songs [by David Garrick] . As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane | London | 0.541979 | 0.189043 | Shakespeare, William | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [person] | J. & R. Tonson | England | England | English | 47 | 12,548 | 1700_1799/1763_003353250.jsonl.gz | 29,433 | 1 | fiction |
22,105 | 1,795 | The National Advocates, a poem. Affectionately inscribed to the Honourable Thomas Erskine and Vicary Gibbs, Esquire [in praise of their exertions in defence of Thomas Hardy, Horne Tooke and others] [By William Hayley.] | London | 0.709353 | 0.166294 | null | Hayley, William, 1745-1820 [person] ; Gibbs, Vicary, Sir [person] | J. Debrett | England | England | English | 34 | 3,658 | 1700_1799/1795_000022105.jsonl.gz | 36,637 | 1 | fiction |
744,694 | 1,782 | A Collection of Poems in six Volumes. By several hands [Edited by Robert Dodsley.] | London | 0.54379 | 0.182249 | null | Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764 [person] | J. Dodsley | England | England | English | 362 | 64,181 | 1700_1799/1782_000744694.jsonl.gz | 40,059 | 1 | fiction |
2,368,652 | 1,700 | The Generous Choice. A comedy [in five acts, and in prose, with songs] | London | 0.597232 | 0.196268 | Manning, Francis | Manning, Francis [person] | null | England | England | English | 56 | 21,496 | 1700_1799/1700_002368652.jsonl.gz | 21,161 | 1 | fiction |
1,370,322 | 1,779 | An elegy on the death of D. Garrick. By the author of the Ode to the warlike genius of Great Britain, [i.e. W. Tasker.] | London | 0.686625 | 0.187875 | Garrick, David | Tasker, William [person] ; Garrick, David, 1717-1779 [person] | null | England | England | English | 8 | 780 | 1700_1799/1779_001370322.jsonl.gz | 12,229 | 1 | fiction |
918,015 | 1,788 | The Deserter. A poem, in four cantos: describing the premature death of a youth of eighteen, who perished through ill-timed severity in Dover-Castle on the 5th of March, 1788 ... By a Young Lady | London | 0.6755 | 0.188125 | null | null | Faulder ; Sold | England | England | English | 16 | 2,297 | 1700_1799/1788_000918015.jsonl.gz | 39,366 | 1 | fiction |
2,012,940 | 1,799 | The Reconciliation: a comedy, in five acts [in prose] ... Translated from the German of A. von Kotzebue [by C. Ludger] | London | 0.65262 | 0.210802 | Kotzebue, August Friedrich Ferdinand von | Kotzebue, August Friedrich Ferdinand von [person] ; Ludger, Conrad [person] | null | England | England | English | 121 | 30,680 | 1700_1799/1799_002012940.jsonl.gz | 18,386 | 1 | fiction |
1,006,603 | 1,756 | Poems: 1, The Prophecy of Neptune; 2, On the death of the Prince of Wales; 3, Ode presented to the Duke of Newcastle at Cambridge; 4, Ode to the Hon. J. Y [orke] | London | 0.620545 | 0.193364 | Duncombe, John, vicar of Herne, Canterbury | Duncombe, John, vicar of Herne, Canterbury [person] ; Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768 [person] ; Yorke, Joseph, Baron Dover [person] | null | England | England | English | 22 | 2,542 | 1700_1799/1756_001006603.jsonl.gz | 9,696 | 1 | fiction |
3,349,847 | 1,773 | The Plays of William Shakespeare. In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens. With an Appendix | London | 0.662163 | 0.209875 | Shakespeare, William | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [person] ; Hanmer, Thomas, Sir, Baronet, Speaker of the House of Commons [person] ; Warburton, William, 1698-1779 [person] | C Bathurst | England | England | English | 449 | 131,827 | 1700_1799/1773_003349847.jsonl.gz | 29,414 | 1 | fiction |
2,414,778 | 1,796 | Elfrida, etc | London | 0.591186 | 0.172644 | Mason, William | Mason, William, 1725-1797 [person] | G. Cawthorn | England | England | English | 59 | 13,777 | 1700_1799/1796_002414778.jsonl.gz | 21,655 | 1 | fiction |
2,939,304 | 1,779 | Plymouth in an Uproar. A musical farce [in two acts. By E. Neville] | London | 0.586844 | 0.186511 | null | Neville, Edward [person] | null | England | England | English | 45 | 9,981 | 1700_1799/1779_002939304.jsonl.gz | 36,448 | 1 | fiction |
2,071,740 | 1,780 | Solyman and Almena. An oriental tale | London | 0.536829 | 0.198629 | Langhorne, John | Langhorne, John, 1735-1779 [person] | Harrison | England | England | English | 35 | 24,897 | 1700_1799/1780_002071740.jsonl.gz | 18,807 | 1 | fiction |
3,478,628 | 1,790 | Elmira; a dramatick poem [in five acts], with Thoughts on Tragedy | Norwich | 0.676883 | 0.193429 | Stanley, Edward | Stanley, Edward [person] | null | England | England | English | 154 | 21,807 | 1700_1799/1790_003478628.jsonl.gz | 30,703 | 1 | fiction |
2,432,556 | 1,727 | Liberty asserted: or the Siege of Gibraltar. A poem, written as an essay in the spirit of Lucan | London | 0.692563 | 0.190937 | Mawer, John | Mawer, John [person] | null | England | England | English | 48 | 6,014 | 1700_1799/1727_002432556.jsonl.gz | 21,847 | 1 | fiction |
2,660,543 | 1,772 | The Theatres; a poetical dissection. By Sir Nicholas Nipclose, Baronet | London | 0.703759 | 0.193203 | Nipclose, Nicholas, Sir, Baronet, pseudonym | Nipclose, Nicholas, Sir, Baronet, pseudonym [person] | null | England | England | English | 79 | 13,832 | 1700_1799/1772_002660543.jsonl.gz | 23,825 | 1 | fiction |
1,500,654 | 1,775 | The sufferings of W. G. Being a sorrowful account of his seven years transportation, etc [a chap-book.] | London | 0.4515 | 0.175625 | Green, William, weaver | Green, William, weaver [person] | null | England | England | English | 16 | 3,276 | 1700_1799/1775_001500654.jsonl.gz | 13,589 | 1 | non-fiction |
3,319,840 | 1,744 | Norfolk Poetical Miscellany. To which are added some select essays and letters in prose, never printed before. By the author of the Progress of Physick [The dedication is signed, Timothy Scribble.] | London | 0.720587 | 0.219443 | Scribble, Timothy, pseudonym [i.e. Ashley Cowper] | Scribble, Timothy, pseudonym [i.e. Ashley Cowper] [person] | null | England | England | English | 429 | 46,168 | 1700_1799/1744_003319840.jsonl.gz | 29,183 | 1 | fiction |
2,544,571 | 1,787 | Florio: a tale for fine gentlemen and fine ladies: and, The Bas Bleu; or, conversation: two poems | London | 0.680895 | 0.205267 | More, Hannah | More, Hannah, 1745-1833 [person] | null | England | England | English | 105 | 11,037 | 1700_1799/1787_002544571.jsonl.gz | 22,894 | 1 | fiction |
1,153,963 | 1,730 | An Epistle from a Merchant Clerk to his master, on his being discharg'd the Compting-House, etc [In verse.] | London | 0.630833 | 0.219333 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 6 | 695 | 1700_1799/1730_001153963.jsonl.gz | 39,599 | 1 | fiction |
1,171,918 | 1,776 | Euphrosyne, or, Amusements on the Road of Life [in verse] . By the author of the Spiritual Quixote [R. Graves] | London | 0.652758 | 0.203619 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 318 | 44,202 | 1700_1799/1776_001171918.jsonl.gz | 36,981 | 1 | fiction |
2,204,267 | 1,793 | Tracts, historical and critical | Shrewsbury | 0.692082 | 0.175272 | Llewelyn, Thomas | Llewelyn, Thomas [person] | null | England | England | English | 257 | 40,783 | 1700_1799/1793_002204267.jsonl.gz | 19,757 | 1 | non-fiction |
3,752,399 | 1,772 | Poetical Blossoms; or a collection of poems, odes, and translations | Guildford | 0.669169 | 0.199814 | Valpy, Richard | Valpy, Richard [person] | null | null | null | English | 59 | 6,091 | 1700_1799/1772_003752399.jsonl.gz | 33,023 | 1 | fiction |
2,434,283 | 1,775 | May-Day; or, the Little Gipsy. A musical farce in one act [The dialogue in prose.] To which is added the Theatrical Candidates. A musical prelude [in verse. By David Garrick] | London | 0.567605 | 0.187349 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 43 | 8,290 | 1700_1799/1775_002434283.jsonl.gz | 38,765 | 1 | fiction |
2,782,476 | 1,722 | Poems on several occasions ... Published [with a dedication, in verse] by Mr. Pope. (Visions [in prose], published in the Spectators, etc.) | London | 0.651991 | 0.188987 | Parnell, Thomas, Archdeacon of Clogher | Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person] ; Parnell, Thomas, Archdeacon of Clogher [person] | B. Lintot | England | England | English | 228 | 28,341 | 1700_1799/1722_002782476.jsonl.gz | 24,893 | 0 | fiction |
1,865,105 | 1,791 | Two Strings to your Bow. A farce, in two acts [and in prose], etc | London | 0.701304 | 0.198065 | Jephson, Robert | Jephson, Robert [person] | null | England | England | English | 46 | 11,635 | 1700_1799/1791_001865105.jsonl.gz | 17,209 | 1 | fiction |
3,214,302 | 1,750 | An Epistle from a Country Parson, to a Residentiary of St. Paul's [In verse. Signed W. S, i.e. William Salisbury.] | Chelmsford | 0.668179 | 0.188071 | W. S. | W. S. [person] ; Salisbury, William, Rector of Morton [person] | null | England | England | English | 28 | 4,236 | 1700_1799/1750_003214302.jsonl.gz | 33,462 | 1 | fiction |
3,095,124 | 1,775 | Poems, chiefly rural ... The third edition, corrected | London | 0.639382 | 0.181867 | Richardson, William | Richardson, William, 1743-1814 [person] | J. Johnson ; J. Murray | England | England | English | 152 | 15,675 | 1700_1799/1775_003095124.jsonl.gz | 27,350 | 1 | fiction |
3,091,221 | 1,797 | Walter and William; an historical ballad. Translated from the original poem of Richard Cœur de Lion | London | 0.712115 | 0.189231 | null | Watts, Isaac [person] ; Richard, I., King of England, 1157-1199 [person] | T. Boosey | England | England | English | 26 | 2,843 | 1700_1799/1797_003091221.jsonl.gz | 35,733 | 1 | fiction |
1,907,138 | 1,700 | A Journey to Hell: or, a visit paid to the Devil: a poem [By Edward Ward.] | London | 0.460125 | 0.169719 | null | Ward, Edward, 1667-1731 [person] | null | England | England | English | 32 | 7,386 | 1700_1799/1700_001907138.jsonl.gz | 39,127 | 1 | fiction |
576,035 | 1,784 | Orpheus and Eurydice, an English Musical Drama, etc. (Translated into poetical English [by G. F. Tenducci] .) | Dublin | 0.640913 | 0.201391 | Calsabigi, Ranieri de' | Tenducci, Giusto Ferdinando [person] ; Calsabigi, Ranieri de' [person] | James Hunter | Ireland | Ireland | English | 23 | 3,403 | 1700_1799/1784_000576035.jsonl.gz | 5,076 | 1 | fiction |
3,448,525 | 1,700 | The Fate of Capua; a tragedy [in five acts and in verse] | London | 0.541 | 0.192506 | Southern, Thomas | Southern, Thomas [person] | null | England | England | English | 83 | 22,115 | 1700_1799/1700_003448525.jsonl.gz | 30,444 | 1 | fiction |
801,632 | 1,794 | The Present State of the Manners, Arts, and Politics, of France and Italy; in a series of poetical epistles, from Paris, Rome, and Naples, in 1792 and 1793: addressed to Robert Jephson, Esquire [By J. Courtenay.] | London | 0.682197 | 0.200693 | Courtenay, John | Courtenay, John, 1738-1816 [person] ; France [organisation] ; Jephson, Robert [person] | G. G. & J. Robinson | England | England | English | 127 | 20,808 | 1700_1799/1794_000801632.jsonl.gz | 7,320 | 1 | fiction |
553,265 | 1,759 | The Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose of Mr. Samuel Butler ... Published from the original manuscripts, formerly in the possession of W. Longueville, Esq. With notes by R. Thyer, etc | London | 0.725064 | 0.182307 | Butler, Samuel | Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680 [person] ; Thyer, Robert [person] | J. & R. Tonson | England | England | English | 515 | 93,015 | 1700_1799/1759_000553265.jsonl.gz | 4,794 | 1 | fiction |
3,654,518 | 1,793 | Topsy Turvy: with anecdotes and observations illustrative of leading characters in the present Government of France [By G. Huddesford.] | London | 0.656655 | 0.181879 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 58 | 15,575 | 1700_1799/1793_003654518.jsonl.gz | 37,188 | 1 | non-fiction |
665,238 | 1,709 | The Famous Tragedie of King Charles I. Basely butchered by those who are, Omne nefas proni patare pudoris inanes Crudeles, violenti, importunique tyranni Mendaces, falsi, perversi, perfidiosi, Fœdifragi, falsis verbis infunda loquentes. In which is included the several combinations and machinations that brought that in... | London | 0.42424 | 0.1552 | Charles, I., King of England | Charles, I., King of England, 1600-1649 [person] | J. Baker | England | England | English | 25 | 12,405 | 1700_1799/1709_000665238.jsonl.gz | 5,834 | 1 | fiction |
386,417 | 1,798 | Patient Griselda. A tale. From the Italian of Bocaccio By Miss Sotheby [The tenth tale of the tenth day In verse.] | Bristol | 0.751971 | 0.182735 | Boccaccio, Giovanni | Sotheby, Eliza, miss [person] ; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 [person] | Biggs & Cottle | England | England | English | 34 | 5,271 | 1700_1799/1798_000386417.jsonl.gz | 3,188 | 1 | fiction |
1,345,330 | 1,769 | An Ode upon dedicating a building, and erecting a statue to Shakespeare, at Stratford upon Avon. By D [avid] G [arrick] . (Testimonies to the genius and merits of Shakespeare.) | London | 0.699389 | 0.19575 | Garrick, David | Garrick, David, 1717-1779 [person] | null | England | England | English | 36 | 6,640 | 1700_1799/1769_001345330.jsonl.gz | 12,235 | 1 | fiction |
2,520,315 | 1,716 | Marinda. Poems and translations upon several occasions [by the Hon. M. Monk. Edited by Lord Molesworth] | London | 0.682215 | 0.205818 | Molesworth, Robert, Viscount Molesworth | Monk, Mary, Honourable [person] ; Molesworth, Robert, Viscount Molesworth [person] | null | England | England | English | 209 | 25,136 | 1700_1799/1716_002520315.jsonl.gz | 22,607 | 1 | fiction |
1,161,060 | 1,798 | Epistle [in verse] from Lady Grange to Edward D-, Esq.; written during her confinement in the Island of St Kilda [By William Erskine.] | London | 0.687 | 0.198364 | Erskine, Rachel, Lady Grange. pseudonym | Erskine, Rachel, Lady Grange. pseudonym [person] | null | England | England | English | 22 | 3,783 | 1700_1799/1798_001161060.jsonl.gz | 10,352 | 1 | fiction |
1,346,555 | 1,784 | Rym Journaal der ontmoetingen van alle het scheepsvolk van het visch hoekerschip de Juffrouw Johanna ... Behelzende alle de omstandigheden by het neemen van het voornoemde schip op de Noord-zee, door een Engelsche Kaper ... Beschreeven en in rym gebragt door H. van der Gaauw | Delft | 0.548788 | 0.186538 | Gaauw, Hendrik van der | Gaauw, Hendrik van der [person] | null | null | null | English | 52 | 15,302 | 1700_1799/1784_001346555.jsonl.gz | 12,012 | 1 | fiction |
3,157,550 | 1,785 | The New Rosciad in the manner of Churchill: containing a ... description of our present dramatic characters [In verse.] | London | 0.584592 | 0.177388 | null | Churchill, Charles, poet [person] | null | England | England | English | 49 | 9,125 | 1700_1799/1785_003157550.jsonl.gz | 38,546 | 1 | fiction |
1,454,582 | 1,780 | The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. Supposed to be written by himself [The advertisement signed: Oliver Goldsmith.] | London | 0.539885 | 0.192586 | Goldsmith, Oliver | Goldsmith, Oliver, approximately 1730-1774 [person] | Harrison | England | England | English | 355 | 283,139 | 1700_1799/1780_001454582.jsonl.gz | 12,871 | 1 | fiction |
384,637 | 1,796 | A Letter to George Steevens, Esq, containing a critical examination of the papers of Shakspeare; published by Mr. Samuel Ireland. To which are added, extracts from Vortigern [by S. W. H. Ireland] | London | 0.556027 | 0.176662 | Boaden, James | Boaden, James, 1762-1839 [person] ; Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835 [person] | Martin & Bain | England | England | English | 74 | 15,756 | 1700_1799/1796_000384637.jsonl.gz | 3,176 | 1 | non-fiction |
2,878,124 | 1,752 | The Satyrs of Persius. Translated into English, with notes critical and explanatory, by E. Burton | London | 0.67276 | 0.19311 | Persius | Persius [person] ; Burton, Edmund, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge [person] | M. Cooper | England | England | English | 146 | 63,786 | 1700_1799/1752_002878124.jsonl.gz | 25,418 | 1 | fiction |
2,919,575 | 1,789 | A Poetical Epistle to a Falling Minister [i.e. William Pitt] ; also an Imitation of the twelfth Ode of Horace ... A new edition | London | 0.538034 | 0.182586 | Pindar, Peter | Pitt, William, 1759-1806 [person] ; Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person] | G. Kearsley | England | England | English | 29 | 3,251 | 1700_1799/1789_002919575.jsonl.gz | 25,726 | 1 | fiction |
690,901 | 1,774 | A Monody to the Memory of the late Mr. Cholwell ... In imitation of Milton's Lycidas | null | 0.7065 | 0.179286 | Cholwell, Nicholas | Cholwell, Nicholas [person] ; Milton, John, 1608-1674 [person] | null | null | null | English | 14 | 1,840 | 1700_1799/1774_000690901.jsonl.gz | 6,066 | 1 | fiction |
3,410,004 | 1,751 | A solemn dirge, sacred to the memory of His Royal Highness Frederic Prince of Wales, as it was sung by Mr. Lowe, Miss Burchell, and others at Vaux-hall, etc | London | 0.615429 | 0.201833 | Smart, Christopher | Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771 [person] | T. Carnan | England | England | English | 7 | 454 | 1700_1799/1751_003410004.jsonl.gz | 29,962 | 1 | fiction |
2,738,969 | 1,738 | Pietas Academiæ Oxoniensis in obitum ... Reginæ Carolinæ | Oxonii | 0.712229 | 0.17616 | University of Oxford | University of Oxford [organisation] | null | null | null | English | 131 | 29,045 | 1700_1799/1738_002738969.jsonl.gz | 32,944 | 1 | non-fiction |
1,887,727 | 1,788 | Summer Productions, or Progressive Miscellanies, by T. J. No. 1 [In verse.] | London | 0.662238 | 0.19619 | Johnson, Thomas, Clerk of the Charlotte-Street, Bedford Chapels | Johnson, Thomas, Clerk of the Charlotte-Street, Bedford Chapels [person] | null | England | England | English | 21 | 3,839 | 1700_1799/1788_001887727.jsonl.gz | 17,380 | 1 | fiction |
93,359 | 1,720 | A Familiar Answer to a Familiar Letter [In verse, addressed to Dean Swift?] | London | 0.422667 | 0.176333 | null | Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person] | null | England | England | English | 6 | 819 | 1700_1799/1720_000093359.jsonl.gz | 39,660 | 1 | fiction |
1,950,509 | 1,765 | A Review of Dr Johnson's new edition of Shakespeare; in which the ignorance, or inattention, of that editor is exposed, and the poet defended from the persecution of his commentators | London | 0.62156 | 0.198233 | Kenrick, William, ll.d | Johnson, Samuel, ll.d [person] ; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [person] ; Kenrick, William, ll.d [person] | null | England | England | English | 150 | 51,141 | 1700_1799/1765_001950509.jsonl.gz | 17,907 | 1 | non-fiction |
2,957,341 | 1,720 | Eloisa to Abelard ... The second edition. (Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady.-Florelio, a pastoral lamenting the death of the Marquis of Blandford, by Mr. Fenton.-Upon the death of her husband [Thomas Rowe] a poem, by Mrs. E. Singer.-A Ballad [T'was when the seas were roaring,] by Mr. Gay.-Richy and Sandy, a ... | London | 0.659459 | 0.197574 | Pope, Alexander | Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person] | B. Lintot | England | England | English | 61 | 8,643 | 1700_1799/1720_002957341.jsonl.gz | 26,063 | 1 | fiction |
2,819,748 | 1,772 | The Hermit of Warkworth [By Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore] ... Third edition | London | 0.711054 | 0.186643 | Percy, Thomas | Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811 [person] | T. Davies & S. Leacroft | England | England | English | 56 | 7,788 | 1700_1799/1772_002819748.jsonl.gz | 25,344 | 1 | fiction |
1,306,116 | 1,781 | An elegiac poem sacred to the memory of ... Hugh Evans, etc | Bristol | 0.618267 | 0.175333 | Francis, Benjamin, of Bristol | Evans, Hugh, m.a [person] ; Francis, Benjamin, of Bristol [person] | null | England | England | English | 15 | 2,306 | 1700_1799/1781_001306116.jsonl.gz | 11,680 | 1 | fiction |
3,344,340 | 1,700 | Sacellum Honoris. A congratulatory poem to ... the Marquis of Tavistock, on his happy return from travel | London | 0.512529 | 0.160882 | Settle, Elkanah | Settle, Elkanah [person] | null | England | England | English | 17 | 2,506 | 1700_1799/1700_003344340.jsonl.gz | 29,365 | 1 | fiction |
744,708 | 1,702 | A collection of poems : viz. The Temple of death | London | 0.513002 | 0.175695 | null | Buckingham, John Sheffield, Duke of, 1647-1721 [person] | Bible ; Ralph Smith | England | England | English | 459 | 52,295 | 1700_1799/1702_000744708.jsonl.gz | 36,250 | 0 | fiction |
1,379,579 | 1,774 | Achilles in petticoats. An opera ... Written by Mr. Gay, with alterations [by George Colman, the elder] | London | 0.632795 | 0.207705 | Gay, John | Gay, John, 1685-1732 [person] ; Colman, George, 1732-1794 [person] | W. Strahan | England | England | English | 44 | 6,947 | 1700_1799/1774_001379579.jsonl.gz | 12,321 | 1 | fiction |
758,915 | 1,743 | The Complaint. Or, Night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality. Night the fifth. (The Relapse.) [By Edward Young.] | London | 0.567674 | 0.17987 | null | Young, Edward, poet [person] | R. Dodsley ; sold by M. Cooper | England | England | English | 46 | 7,055 | 1700_1799/1743_000758915.jsonl.gz | 35,742 | 0 | fiction |
3,226,247 | 1,787 | Spring: a descriptive poem. From the French of St. Lambert [by Mrs. E. Steele?] | London | 0.56683 | 0.155745 | Saint-Lambert, Jean-François de | Saint-Lambert, Jean-François de, 1716-1803 [person] ; Steele, Elizabeth, Mrs [person] | null | England | England | English | 47 | 6,353 | 1700_1799/1787_003226247.jsonl.gz | 28,614 | 1 | fiction |
758,914 | 1,743 | The Complaint: or, Night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality. (Night the fourth. The Christian Triumph. Containing our only cure for the fear of death, and proper sentiments of heart on that inestimable blessing, etc.) [By Edward Young.] | London | 0.610239 | 0.187174 | null | Young, Edward, poet [person] | R. Dodsley ; sold by M. Cooper | England | England | English | 46 | 7,174 | 1700_1799/1743_000758914.jsonl.gz | 35,742 | 1 | fiction |
661,664 | 1,788 | The Parriad, addressed to the editor of Bellendene [S. Parr], upon his elegant, but illiberal Preface [In verse.] | London | 0.519789 | 0.174947 | Chapman, William, a.m | Chapman, William, a.m [person] ; Parr, Samuel, ll.d [person] | J. Bew | England | England | English | 19 | 3,145 | 1700_1799/1788_000661664.jsonl.gz | 5,824 | 1 | fiction |
2,919,602 | 1,798 | Tales of the Hoy; interspersed with song, ode and dialogue. By Peter Pindar Esq. Part the First | London | 0.555075 | 0.181866 | Pindar, Peter | Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819 [person] | null | England | England | English | 67 | 8,877 | 1700_1799/1798_002919602.jsonl.gz | 25,719 | 1 | fiction |
3,477,622 | 1,733 | The Patriot: an epistle [in verse] to ... Philip Earl of Chesterfield, etc | London | 0.525143 | 0.174143 | Stanhope, H., pseudonym [i.e. William Bond?] | Stanhope, H., pseudonym [i.e. William Bond?] [person] | T. Cooper | England | England | English | 7 | 866 | 1700_1799/1733_003477622.jsonl.gz | 30,694 | 1 | fiction |
2,970,030 | 1,759 | Kymber. A monody. To Sir A. Wodehouse, Bart | London | 0.670238 | 0.186952 | Potter, R. (Robert) | Potter, R. (Robert), 1721-1804 [person] | R. Manby | England | England | English | 21 | 3,675 | 1700_1799/1759_002970030.jsonl.gz | 26,164 | 1 | fiction |
2,782,482 | 1,747 | Poems on Several Occasions ... published by Mr. Pope ... The sixth edition with additions | London | 0.723415 | 0.187925 | Parnell, Thomas, Archdeacon of Clogher | Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 [person] ; Parnell, Thomas, Archdeacon of Clogher [person] | null | England | England | English | 282 | 43,583 | 1700_1799/1747_002782482.jsonl.gz | 24,893 | 1 | fiction |
893,256 | 1,702 | The Spanish Descent. A poem. By the author of the True-Born Englishman [i.e. D. Defoe] | London | 0.450538 | 0.161192 | Defoe, Daniel | Defoe, Daniel, approximately 1661-1731 [person] | null | England | England | English | 26 | 3,162 | 1700_1799/1702_000893256.jsonl.gz | 8,642 | 1 | fiction |
1,347,631 | 1,790 | New Facts, or the White-Washer, or, the second part of Gabriel Outcast [i.e. R. B. G.] . Being an ancient poem, revis'd and now first published by Ferdinando Fungus. Gent [A satire on R. B. G.'s 'Facts relating to Dr. White's Bampton Lectures.'] | London | 0.651077 | 0.208641 | Gabriel, Robert Burd | Fungus, Ferdinando, Gent, pseudonym [i.e. William Ettrick?] [person] ; White, Joseph, 1745-1814 [person] ; Gabriel, Robert Burd [person] | null | England | England | English | 39 | 9,115 | 1700_1799/1790_001347631.jsonl.gz | 12,020 | 1 | fiction |
1,818,839 | 1,796 | An authentic account of the Shaksperian manuscripts, etc. Few MS. notes | London | 0.559489 | 0.187636 | Ireland, W. H. (William Henry) | Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835 [person] | null | England | England | English | 45 | 7,730 | 1700_1799/1796_001818839.jsonl.gz | 16,794 | 1 | non-fiction |
3,263,767 | 1,792 | Poems. Few MS. notes | Norwich | 0.609776 | 0.189842 | Sayers, Frank, m.d | Sayers, Frank, m.d [person] | null | England | England | English | 196 | 19,724 | 1700_1799/1792_003263767.jsonl.gz | 28,877 | 1 | fiction |
3,677,227 | 1,791 | The Triumph of Friendship, an historical poem [By. W. Golden.] | London | 0.737532 | 0.166128 | null | Golden, William, poet [person] | null | England | England | English | 47 | 6,696 | 1700_1799/1791_003677227.jsonl.gz | 36,109 | 1 | fiction |
2,901,025 | 1,714 | An Epistle [in verse] to ... Charles Lord Halifax [on the accession of George I.] | London | 0.713 | 0.179571 | Philips, Ambrose | George, I., King of Great Britain, 1660-1727 [person] ; Philips, Ambrose, 1674-1749 [person] | null | England | England | English | 7 | 707 | 1700_1799/1714_002901025.jsonl.gz | 25,524 | 1 | fiction |
805,561 | 1,784 | A Bold Stroke for a Husband, a comedy, as acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden | London | 0.643032 | 0.20784 | Cowley, Hannah | Cowley, Hannah [person] | T. Evans | England | England | English | 94 | 24,239 | 1700_1799/1784_000805561.jsonl.gz | 7,377 | 1 | fiction |
1,391,709 | 1,777 | A poetical address to Almighty God, supposed to be delivered by his ... Majesty, George III. Occasioned by the present troubles in America and intended to convey a just idea of the character ... of that great monarch ... By a lover of his country | London | 0.65745 | 0.192316 | George, III, King of Great Britain | George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 [person] | null | England | England | English | 20 | 2,557 | 1700_1799/1777_001391709.jsonl.gz | 12,405 | 1 | fiction |
1,895,376 | 1,749 | Poems on several occasions | London | 0.722404 | 0.192158 | Jones, Henry, of Drogheda | Jones, Henry, of Drogheda [person] | null | England | England | English | 240 | 30,464 | 1700_1799/1749_001895376.jsonl.gz | 17,480 | 1 | fiction |
1,763,392 | 1,797 | Moral Tales in verse, founded on real events | London | 0.738003 | 0.179116 | Hull, Thomas | Hull, Thomas, 1728-1808 [person] | null | England | England | English | 302 | 30,712 | 1700_1799/1797_001763392.jsonl.gz | 16,343 | 1 | fiction |
3,607,960 | 1,729 | Themistocles, the Lover of his Country. A tragedy [in five acts, in verse. By S. Madden] | London | 0.566793 | 0.178368 | null | Madden, Samuel, 1686-1765 [person] | null | England | England | English | 87 | 22,702 | 1700_1799/1729_003607960.jsonl.gz | 36,760 | 1 | fiction |
2,812,061 | 1,745 | A Poetical Essay on Physick. Inscrib'd to Dr Pellet | London | 0.747 | 0.176 | Pellet, John | Pellet, John [person] | null | England | England | English | 14 | 2,132 | 1700_1799/1745_002812061.jsonl.gz | 25,227 | 1 | fiction |
1,265,886 | 1,760 | A Letter to Mr. Foote, occasioned by his letter to the ... Author of the Christian and Critical Remarks on the Minor, containing a refutation of Mr. Foote's pamphlet, and a full defence of the principles and practices of the Methodists. By the Author of the Christian and Critical Remarks | London | 0.594448 | 0.173724 | Foote, Samuel | Foote, Samuel [person] | null | England | England | English | 29 | 4,384 | 1700_1799/1760_001265886.jsonl.gz | 11,344 | 1 | non-fiction |
754,865 | 1,789 | The Poetical Works of the Revd Mr Colvill. (Containing his Pastorals, Occasional Poems and Elegies on Illustrious Persons.) | London | 0.715807 | 0.187057 | Colvill, Robert | Colvill, Robert [person] | J. Dodsley | England | England | English | 264 | 46,753 | 1700_1799/1789_000754865.jsonl.gz | 6,847 | 1 | fiction |
561,687 | 1,766 | A Caveat to the Will of a certain Northern Vicar. Addressed to the Reverend W. C*****, Rector of K**** W**** [i.e William Cooper, Rector of Kirby Wiske] [In verse.] | London | 0.719333 | 0.195 | C*****, W., Rector of K**** W**** | C*****, W., Rector of K**** W**** [person] | W. Flexney | England | England | English | 42 | 8,011 | 1700_1799/1766_000561687.jsonl.gz | 4,948 | 1 | fiction |
3,557,206 | 1,772 | The works of the reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin : in twenty volumes | Dublin | 0.758425 | 0.176 | Swift, Jonathan | Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [person] | George Faulkner | Ireland | Ireland | English | 372 | 81,098 | 1700_1799/1772_003557206.jsonl.gz | 31,407 | 1 | fiction |
3,605,850 | 1,798 | Thalia to Eliza: a poetical epistle from the Comic Muse to the Countess of D- [i.e. Eliza Stanley, Countess of Derby, on her theatrical career] . In which various eminent dramatic and political characters are displayed | London | 0.738161 | 0.193484 | null | null | null | England | England | English | 31 | 6,898 | 1700_1799/1798_003605850.jsonl.gz | 37,723 | 1 | fiction |
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