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Mythology of the Heathens, from the Writings of Moses, the Egyptian, Grecian, Roman, and Eastern Historians, Philosophers, Poets, &c. By Samuel Boyse, A. M. The Third Edition, revised and corrected by William Cooke, M. A. Rector of Oldbury and Didmarton in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Enford in Wiltshire, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Suffolk. To which is added an Appendix, treating of Astrology, Prodigies, Auguries, Auspices, Oracles, &c. in which the Origin of each is pointed out. And an Historical Account of the Rise of Altars, Sacred Groves, Priests and Temples.
VIII. The Gentleman and Lady's Key to Polite Literature, or a Compendious Dictionary of Fabulous History. Containing the Characters and principal Actions ascribed to the Heathen Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, &c. and the Manner in which the Ancients represented the Deities and Heroes Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings, Statues and Gems. Together with some Account of their Poets, and References to the principal Places mentioned in their Works. Intended for the Assistance of those who would understand Mythology, Poetry, Painting, Statuary and Theatrical Entertainments; and particularly adapted to the Use of Latin and French Schools. Price 2s. bound.
IX. Plutarch's Lives, abridged from the Original Greek, illustrated with Notes and Reflections, and embellished with Copper-plate Cuts, in Seven Volumes, 18mo. Price 14s. bound.
X. A Curious Collection of Voyages, selected from the Writers of all Nations; in which the Conjectures and Interpolations of several vain Editors and Translators are expunged, every Relation is made concise and plain, and the Divisions of Countries and Kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with Variety of Maps and Prints by the best Hands. In Ten Volumes, Price 1l. bound.
XI. A Curious Collection of Travels, selected from the Writers of all Natoins; in which the Conjectures and Interpolations of several vain Editors and Translators are expunged, every Relation is made concise and plain, and the Divisions of Countries and Kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted. Illustrated and embellished with Variety of Copper-plate Cuts by the best Hands. In Ten Volumes, Price 1l. bound.