WHISTON, Henry. A Treatise | ander Whitaker. London, 1613. Forty pages. Reprinted in the sixth volume of the Harleian Miscellany. Whiston published other tracts relating to the trade, prisons, &c. of London. William. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. William Whiston, containing Memoirs of several of his Friends also. London, 1749-50. 8vo. 3 pts. in 2 vols. Hibbert, 8498, 10s. 6d. Bishop of Ely, 926, 11s. Bindley, pt. iii. 2147, 11s. These memoirs contain some curious information respecting Whiston's times, and afford a view of great honesty and disinterestedness, combined with an extraordinary degree of superstition, and love of the marvellous. 1753. 8vo. 2 vols. with portrait of Whiston by B. Wilson. This edition has alterations, &c. Steevens, 1813, 9s. 6d. A new Theory of the Earth. London. 8vo. 2s. 6d. Many editions. A short View of the Chronology of the Old Testament, and of the Harmony of the four Evangelists. Cambr. 1702. 4to. 4s. Primitive Christianity revived. 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In this work are some verses of Bishop Hall which have escaped the notice of his biographers. WHITBOURNE, Richard. A Discovery of Newfoundland. London, 1622. 4to. 1623. 4to. A loving Invitation for the Advancement of the Plantation in Newfoundland. London, 1622. 4to. Dent, pt. ii. 1353, 17. 1s. WHITBY, Daniel, D.D. A Paraphrase and Commentary on the New Testament. This commentary forms an accompaniment to that on the Old Testament by Patrick, Lowth and Arnald. It is allowed to be the best upon the New Testament extant in the English language'. Lond. 1700. fol. 2 vols. Roxburghe, 156, 7s. A Discourse concerning, I. The true Purport of the Words Election and Reprobation and the Things signified by them in Holy Scripture. II. The Extent of Christ's Redemption. III. The Grace of God; where it is enquired, Whether it be vouchsafed sufficiently to those who improve it not, and irresistibly to those who do improve it; and whether Men be wholly passive in the Work of their Regeneration? IV. 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Pag. 587, not including general title-page, advertisement, biographical records of the author and advertisement to the new edition, also a second title-page, together 5 leaves. This edition contains 12 plates. Brockett, 3365, 1. 1s. Hollis, 1463, 9s. LARGE PAPER, in 2 vols. Sotheby's in 1824, morocco, 4. 13s. Fifty copies printed, in which the outline of the Painting presented to the church at page 314 is coloured in imitation of the original picture. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. iii. 981, 47. 7s. London, 1813. 8vo. 2 vols. Collation.-Vol. I. Pag. 351, not including half title, title, advertisement and memoir, 4 leaves, also two plates. Vol. John. Commentary on the three first Chapters of Genesis, with large Observations on the same. London, 1656. fol. 7s. 6d. This author is usually called the Patriarch of Dorcester. See Fuller's Worthies. John. Miscellanea variegata, II. Pag. 364, not including half-title and Anagrammata, Epigrammata, Dis title, and two plates. LARGE PAPER. London, 1822. 8vo. 2 vols. A Naturalist's Calendar, with Observations in various Branches of Natural History; extracted from the Papers of the late Rev. Gilbert White, M. A. London, 1795. 8vo. pp. 146, with a plate. Hibbert, 8501, 5s. tin. Harry. ticha, &c. 3 vols. Lond. 1663, 4, 5. 8vo. 'Three volumes full of fooleries and impertinencies.'-Ant. à Wood. John. Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales, with sixty-five See PARKER, Mar- Plates. London, 1790. 4to. Henry Kirke. The Remains of Henry Kirke White, with an Account of his Life by Robert Southey. London, 1807-22. 8vo. 3 vols. Frequently reprinted. Mr. Kirke White, whose early death is greatly to be lamented, published a little volume of poems about the close of the year 1802, which was severely, nay cruelly criticised in the Monthly Review, Feb. and March, 1804. In this journal will be found many circumstances, &c. omitted by Governor Phillip and other writers. Reed, 6492, 15s. Hibbert, 8589, russia, 1. 10s. With coloured plates. Dent, pt. ii. 1354, russia, 17. 1s. Duke of York, 5488, 17. 2s. Willett, 2640, 37. 3s. Fonthill, 3110, 4. John. Some Account of the proposed Improvements of the Western Part of London. The second Edition, with Additions. London, 1815. 8vo. Pp. 209, with 10 folded plans, also Brief Remarks on the proposed Regent's Canal, London, 1812. 22 pages. WHITE, John, Lieutenant in the United States' Navy. History of a Voyage to the China Sea. Boston, 1823. 8vo. An entertaining and accurate account of a corner of the globe, of which we possess little or no information. These excellent letters corroborate many circumstances in Dr. Southey's History of the Peninsular War. Practical and internal Evidence against Catholicism, with occasional Strictures on Mr. Butler's Book of the Roman Catholic Church in six Letters. London, 1825. sve. Drury, 4579, 5s. Peter. An Answeare vnto certaine crabbed Questions pretend Joseph. Sermons preached before the University of Oxford, in 1784, at the Lecture founded by the Rev. John Bampton, M.A., lateing a reall Presence of Christ in the Canon of Salisbury. 1784. 8vo. First edition. The additional sermon in the second edition was printed separately for the accommodation of the purchasers of this The second edition, to which is edition. now added, a Sermon preached from the University of Oxford, July 4, 1784, on the Duty of attempting the Propagation of the Gospel among our Mahometan and Gentoo Subjects in India. London, 1785. 8vo. Willett, 2597, 7s. 6d. Bindley, pt. iii. 1907, 8s. 6d. Heath, 1133, 10s. 6d. Sacramente; together with a Discouerie of the Jesuiticall Opinion of Justification, guilefully vttered by Sherwyne at the Time of his Execution. Gathered and set foorth by Peter Whyte. London, 1582. 16mo. 15s. A Letter to the Reverend Dr. White: containing Remarks upon certain Passages in the Notes subjoined to his Bampton Lec-aci, 1597-1607. 16mo. 2 vols. 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[Dvaci] apud Carolvm Boscardvm, 1602.', on the back of which is a copper-plate portrait of the author by H. Mortier, one leaf; epistle Senatvi, Popvloqve Britanno', four leaves; Thomas Vitus to the reader, the arguments to the nine books, and in Vitorvm Insignia', with the arms of White engraved by H. Mortier, 3 leaves. Libri 5, Atrebati, ex Officina Gulielmi Riuerij, 1597, pp. 472, including title, and epistles to Prince Albert, Cæsar Baronius, Mich. D'Esne, Christ. Assonvillius, and Ioan. Richardotus. Liber sextus, Duaci apud Carolum Boscardum, 1598, pp. 124, not including title, an epigram, epistle Amplissimo Senatorvm Popvliqve Dvacensis Ordini S.' and Adrianus Vitus Lectori S.', 4 leaves, also emendations, one page. Pages 95 and 96 are repeated, and on the reverse of page 123 is the fol lowing colophon, Attrebati, ex Typographia Gvllielmi Riverii Tipographi ivrati. |