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BOOKS printed for Bernard Lintott.

Story of an Embassador that came into England a thousand Years ago. IX. Skill in Opticks necessary for a Head-dresser. X. An account of the Dutch Gentry, and of Military Exercises. XI. Parallel between Dress and Musick. XII. Apology to the French Refugees, Pr. 1s.

The Works of Mr. George Farquhar, containing all his Letters, Poems, Essays and Comedies publish'd in his Life Time, viz. Love and a Bottle, The Constant Couple, or a Trip to the Jubilee. Sir Harry Wild Air. Inconstant, or The Way to Win him. The Twin Rivals, The Recruiting Officer, and The Beaux Stratagem, with Cuts prefix'd to each Comedy. Pr. 6s.

The diverting History of the Count de Gabalis; Containing, I. An Account of the Rosicrucian Doctrine of Spirits, viz. Sylphs, Salamanders, Gnomes, and Dæmons; shewing their various influence upon human Bodies. II. The Nature and Advantages of Studying the Occult Sciences. III. The Carnal Knowledge of Women to be renounc'd. IV. Adam's Fall not occasion'd by eating the Apple, but by his carnal Knowledge of Eve. V. The Rise, Progress and Decay of Oracles. VI. A Parallel between Ancient and Modern Priestcraft. To which is prefix'd Monsieur Bayle's Account of this Work, and of the Sect of the Rosicrucians. The 2d Edition, Pr. 1s. 6d.

The Works of the celebrated and ancient English Poet Geoffrey Chaucer; carefully compar'd not only with former Editions of Value, but with many rare and ancient Manuscripts: from the collating of which the Text is in a great measure restor'd and perfected; many Errors and Corruptions that have crept in and continued in all the Editions hitherto printed, are amended; and many whole Lines omitted in all the printed Editions are inserted in their proper places. Three entire new Tales of this Author in Manuscript (never yet printed) have been recover'd, and will be added to this Edition. By which Alterations, Additions and Amendments, this Work is in a manner become new. A most useful and copious Glossary for the better understanding of this Poet than has yet been printed, will be added at the End. Begun by John Urry late Student of Christ-Church, and compleated by the Care of the Students of Christ-Church. Proposals are now Printed, and Subscriptions taken in for the Benefit of the Executor, and for the carrying on the Building of Peckwater Quadrangle; by the Undertaker Bernard Lintott.

BOOKS preparing for the Press,

A Compleat Body of Divinity, under the Title of Theologia Speculativa & Practica. In Two Volumes, Folio: In the First Volume will be explain'd the Principles, in the Second the Duties of Natural and Reveal'd Religion. The First Volume will be form'd upon these General Heads. I. The Existence and Attributes of God. II. Creation and Providence. III. Divine Revelation and the Holy Scriptures. IV. The Articles of the Christian Faith, as contain'd

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