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Mountstuart Elphinstone
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Revisky : Hafiz
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. Revisky on Hafiz...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
unknown : The Proceedings of the Secret Committee
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. The Proceedings of the Secret Committee..'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Orme : Hindustan
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. Orme's Hindustan (a second time) ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Henry Strachey : A narrative of the mutiny of the officers of the army in Bengal in ... 1766
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. Strachey's "Narrative History of Persia" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
George Sale : Preliminary discourse to the Koran
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. Sale's "Preliminary Discourse to the Koran" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[William?] Jones : Commentarii
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. "Jones's "Commentarii" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Gilchrist : Grammar
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. Gilchrist's "Grammar" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Sa'adi : Bostan
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East - [including] .. Sa'adi's "Gulistan" to p.38 in Harrington's edition, and a great deal more of his "Bostan" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Hafiz : Odes
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... Of Hafiz, I read 143 Odes in succession, and about as many more here and there; many of them I read many times.'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Jalaluddin : Masnavi
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... I read some of the "Masnavi" of Jalaluddin ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
unknown : Port Royal Greek Grammar
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. I read a good deal of the "Port Royal Greek Grammar" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Homer : Odyssey
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... an "Odyssey" or two ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Herodotus : unknown
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... a few chapters of Herodotus ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
unknown : Eton Selecta
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; as much of Hesiod as in the "Eton Selecta"; the first, seventh, and eighth "Idylls" of Theocritus, and his Epithalamium of Helen"; all of Sappho, Theognis, Callistratus, Bion, Moschus, and Musaeus as are in that collectiuon - (they are most of them scraps); ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Phaedrus : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; all Phaedrus; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Virgil : Georgics
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; the Georgics; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Horace : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; all Horace once over and many parts repeatedly; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Petronius : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; and a good deal of Petronius; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Torquato] Tasso : unknown
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; read the preface and seventy or eighty pages of Tasso; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
unknown : [Italian Grammar]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... . I looked into the Italian Grammar; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Niccolo] Machiavelli : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ;one book of Machiavelli's "History"; a novel and play of his ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Francis] Bacon : Essays
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... : not much of books not connected with India. ... ; I also read all Bacon's "Essays" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[David] Hume : Dialogue on natural religion
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India. ...;[but includes] Hume's "Dialogue on Natural Religion"; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[George] Berkeley : The principles of human knowledge
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India. ...;[but includes] Berkeley's essay on "The Principles of Human Knowledge" ; ..'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Conyers] Middleton : A free enquiry
'I have read since last October a good deal ot the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Middleton's "Free Enquiry" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Conyers] Middleton : A letter from Rome
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Middleton's "Free Enquiry" . his Letter from Rome ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Conyers] Middleton : [Dissertations in Latin and English]
'I have read since last October a good deal ot the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Middleton's "Free Enquiry" . his Letter from Rome, several dissertations of his Latin and English ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Conyers] Middleton : [Cicero]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Middleton's "Free Enquiry" . his Letter from Rome, several dissertations of his Latin and English , one volume and a half of his "Cicero"...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de] Condorcet : The Human Understanding
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] a good deal of Condorcet on "The Human Understanding" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[William] Warburton : Tracts by Warburton and 'A Warburtonian'
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Tracts by Warburton and "A Warburtonian" ...;'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Virgil : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Warburton on the Sixth Book, from Warton's Virgil ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Virgil : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Warburton on the Sixth Book, from Warton's Virgil; some essays of Heyne, at the end of the sixth volume; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Carlo] Denina : Revolutions of Literature
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Denina's "Revolutions of Literature; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Samuel] Johnson : Lives [of the most eminent English poets]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Johnson's "Lives" (I had read them before)...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[James] Boswell : Life of [Samuel] Johnson
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Boswell's "Life of Johnson; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Voltaire : Louis XIV
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Voltaire's "Louis XIV", in English; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[John?] Aikin : Essay on the use of natural history
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] Aitkin's "Essay on the Use of Natural History" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
John Milton : Paradise Lost
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, "Paradise Lost" and "Paradise Regained" ...
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
John Milton : Paradise Regained
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, "Paradise Lost" and "Paradise Regained" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Waller : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... all Waller again and again ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Cowley : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... most of Cowley, Butler, and Denham, Pope and Dryden often;...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Butler : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... most of Cowley, Butler, and Denham, Pope and Dryden often;...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Denham : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... most of Cowley, Butler, and Denham, Pope and Dryden often;...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Pope : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... most of Cowley, Butler, and Denham, Pope and Dryden often;...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Dryden : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... most of Cowley, Butler, and Denham, Pope and Dryden often;...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[William] [Gifford] : The Baviad and the Maeviad
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... the Baviad and the Maeviad ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Erasmus] Darwin : Botanic Garden
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... Darwin's "Botanic Garden"'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[William] [Mason] : Caractacus
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... "Caractacus" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
John Milton : [Latin poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... ; many of Milton's Latin poems ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Jean de La Fontaine : [Poems]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... In poetry, ... a great deal of Fontaine ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Friedrich] Schiller : The robbers [and two other plays]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... ; "The Robbers" and two other plays of Schiller; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Gesner : Idylls
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... some "Idylls" of Gesner ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Nicolas] Boileau[-Despreaux] : Satires [and other works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ...; all Boileau's "Satires", and a good number of his "Epistles", and "Mithridate". ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Horace Walpole : [Works]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ...; I forgot to mention a good deal of Horace Walpole ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Thomas] Jefferson : Virginia [Notes on state of]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ... Jefferson on Virginia ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[David] Ramsay : Revolution of South Carolina [The history of the]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East...: not much of books not connected with India [but included] ...; Ramsay's "Revolution of South Carolina " ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
[Samuel] [Parr] : Bellendenus [preface to]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... not much of books not connected with India. ... [but included] ; the preface to "Bellendenus" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Japher : Farriery
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... not much of books not connected with India. ... [but included] ; Japher's "Farriery" ..'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
unknown : Life of Major Geshpill
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... not much of books not connected with India. ... [but included] ; a Life of Major Geshpill; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre : Etudes de la Nature [abstract of]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... not much of books not connected with India. ... [but included] ; an abstract of St. Pierre's "Etudes de la Nature"; ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
: The Nation
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... not much of books not connected with India. ... [but included] ; the "Nation" ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mountstuart Elphinstone Print: Book
unknown : [Novels innumerable]
'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... not much of books not connected with India. ... [but included] ; and novels innumerable ...'