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The Proposal of William Laycock, of the commended to all such Persons, who are generously inclined to encourage Arts and Learning, and in Order thereunto for raising a Fund for buying up of a Stock of scarce which all bookish Men well know that there stitcht Bookes and Pamphlets; amongst Inner Temple, London, Gent. Humbly re are to be found Abundance of excellent Tracts and Discourses, not treated of in larger -John. History of Carolina. Books.' London, 1718. 4to. 6s. With plates. Layng, Peter. Pieces in Prose and Verse. Eton, 1748. 4to. Bindley, pt. iii. 135, 5s. Hibbert, 4726, A new Voyage to Carolina. London, morocco, 11s. 1709. 4to. John, D. D. Lectures concerning Oratory, delivered in Trinity College, Dublin. Dublin, 1760. 8vo. Williams, 1080, 7s. 6d. This author merits the particular attention of every young clergyman.'-Kett. William. 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