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Select pieces in verse and prose

John Bowdler (Author), Edward Scriven (Engraver)
Print Book, English, 1816
Printed by G. Davidson, Old Boswell Court, Carey Street, London, 1816
autobiographies (literary works)
2 volumes : portrait ; 22 cm
4228418
Vol. I. The memoir
The journal
Select pieces in verse. On the new year
To his mother
On the genius of Shakespeare, a school exercise
Abradates and Panthea, a school exercise
On leaving school
To Mrs. H.M. Bowdler
Letter to his sister Jane
To the same
A charade
Lo! Cases three
Lines writtne before he went abroad
On leaving England for the south of Europe
Eliza's urn
To his mother
Canzonette
Traveller, whence comest thou?
The sabbath
A fragment
Thankfulness
Hymn for a charity sermon
Psalm XXIV. Paraphrase
Psalm XLII. Paraphrase, Part I-Part II
Psalm CXXIII Paraphrase
A fragment
Lines on the fountain of Arethusa
Translation of an Italian sonnet by John Sargent Esq
The Italian sonnet
Child of man
Select pieces in prose. On the comparative merits of private and public education
Thoughts on the proposed improvement of female education
Strictures on a review of the family Shakespeare
A review of Mr. Dugald Stewart's philosophical essays
Extracts from a review of the Tableau de la litterature pendant le dix-huitieme siécle
Vol. II. Theological tracts. On the atonement
On the eternity of future punishments
Strictures on the Edinburgh review of the historical view of Christianity
On the supposed connection between religion and melancholy
Practical view of the character of Christ
Practical view of the doctrine of Christ's atonement
On submission to God
On trust in God
On the love of God
On faith
On hope
On spiritual-mindedness
On thankfulness
On prayer
On humility
Thoughts on religious and other topics. On the epistle to the Philippians
On the sacrament of the Lord's Supper
On the ineward conflict, &c. *c
Exercitationes in Ambulando
Extracts from letters to his friends. The 121st Psalm versified
Frontispiece portrait signed: Engraved by E. Scriven, historical engraver to H.R.H. the Prince Regent
Memoir signed J.B. [that is, John Bowdler, Sr.]