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Edward Leedes : English Examples. To be Turned into Latin
Transcribed (not entirely accurately) in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Notes from a later edition of the grammar by Edward Leedes, headmaster of King Edward VI's School at Bury St Edmunds, originally published in 1676: extracts from the preface; seven 'Examples of Exercises preparatory to Themes' ('Of the Spring', 'Of The Summer', 'Of Autumn', 'Of Winter', 'Of Laziness', 'Of Drunkenness', and 'Of Covetousness'); two 'Examples of Themes according to the method usually prescribed' ('Trust, but know whom' and 'We all desire Peace'); three 'Examples of Themes in a more loose and free method' ('Fortune helps the daring', 'All things obey Money', and 'Rest doth much delight the wearied man'); three 'Examples of the Concords' (unheaded); and thirteen 'Examples in English, fitted to the Grammar Rules' (also unheaded).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
John Dryden : The Medall. A Satyre Against Sedition
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from John Dryden's The Medall. A Satyre against Sedition (1682); notes from the 'Epistle to the Whigs' (A2r–A4r) and the poem itself.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
John Dryden : Epistle to the Whigs
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from John Dryden's The Medall. A Satyre against Sedition (1682); notes from the 'Epistle to the Whigs' (A2r–A4r) and the poem itself.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
John Dryden : 'Heroique Stanza's, Consecrated to the Glorious Memory of his most Serene and Renowned Highnesse Oliver Late Lord Protector of this Common-Wealth, &c. Written after the Celebration of his Funerall'
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from John Dryden's 'Heroique Stanza's, Consecrated to the Glorious Memory of his most Serene and Renowned Highnesse Oliver Late Lord Protector of this Common-Wealth, &c. Written after the Celebration of his Funerall', in Three Poems Upon the Death of his late Highnesse Oliver Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1659), pp. 1-9.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Thomas Sprat : 'To the Happie Memory of the most Renowned Prince, Oliver Lord Protector, &c. Pindarick Ode'
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from Thomas Sprat's 'To the Happie Memory of the most Renowned Prince, Oliver Lord Protector, &c. Pindarick Ode', in Three Poems Upon the Death of his late Highnesse Oliver Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1659), pp. 11-30.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Thomas Sprat : The Plague of Athens
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from the fifth edition of Thomas Sprat's The Plague of Athens (1688) [p.34] [...] his allegory on the English revolution.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Samuel Pordage : Azaria and Hushai. A Poem
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from Samuel Pordage's Azaria and Hushai. A Poem (1682) p.38.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
John Dryden : The Second Part of Absalom and Achitophel a Poem
Transcribed in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extracts from John Dryden's The Second Part of Absalom and Achitophel a Poem (1682).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Richard Saunders : Physiognomie, and Chiromancie, Metoposcopie, The Symmetrical Proportions and Signal Moles of the Body, … Whereunto is Added the Art of Memory
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Notes on Raymond Lull's Art of Memory, copied from the second edition of Richard Saunders's Physiognomie, and Chiromancie, Metoposcopie, The Symmetrical Proportions and Signal Moles of the Body, … Whereunto is Added the Art of Memory (1671), pp. 371-7.
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Francis Bacon : Of the proficience and advancement of learning
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Notes on memory from Francis Bacon's Of the proficience and advancement of learning (1605).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Thomas Vaughan : Magia Adamica. Or the Antiquity of Magic, And the Descent thereof from Adam downwards, proved. Whereunto is added a perfect and full discovery of the true Cœlum Terræ, or the Magicians Heavenly Chaos, & first Matter of all Things. By Eugenius Philalethes.
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Detailed reading notes from Thomas Vaughan's Magia Adamica (1650).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Thomas Vaughan : The Man-Mouse Taken in a Trap, and tortur'd to death for gnawing the margins of Eugenius Philalethes
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Reading notes from Thomas Vaughan's The Man-Mouse Taken in a Trap, and tortur'd to death for gnawing the margins of Eugenius Philalethes (1650), followed by one page of the scribe's reflections and comments on the work (p. 103).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Michał Sędziwój : A New Light of Alchymy; Taken out of ye Fountain of Nature & Manual Experi-ence. To which is added a Treatise of Sulphur.
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Reading notes from the English translation of A New Light of Alchymy (1674) by Michał Sędziwój (Sendivogius).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Thomas Wilson : The Arte of Rhetorike, for the vse of all suche as are studious of Eloquence
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Notes on memory from the fifth edition of Thomas Wilson's The Arte of Rhetorike, for the vse of all suche as are studious of Eloquence (1567).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Samuel Chandler : An Impartial Account of the Portsmouth Disputation
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Reading notes from the second edition of Samuel Chandler's An Impartial Account of the Portsmouth Disputation (1699) [...] including 'Some Iust Reflections on Dr Russel's pretended Narrative' (pp. 221-223).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
Robert Ferguson : A View of an Ecclesiastick in his Socks & Buskins, or a Just Reprimand given to Mr Alsop, for his Foppish, Pedantick, Detractive, and Petulant Way of Writing.
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Extensive reading notes from Robert Ferguson's A View of an Ecclesiastick in his Socks & Buskins (1698).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
John Newton : The Scale of Interest. Or ye Use of Decimal Fractions With a Table of Logarithms, &c. — For ye use of ye English Mathematical School and Grammar School at Ross in Herefordshire.
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Reading notes from the dedicatory epistle to Dr John Newton's The Scale of Interest (1668).
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Pordage Print: Book
James Howell : Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ familiar letters, domestic and forren: divided into four books, partly historical, political, philosophical, upon emergent occasions
Included in Reading Notes of Edward Pordage (c.1710): Very extensive reading notes from the sixth edition of James Howell's Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ familiar letters, domestic and forren: divided into four books, partly historical, political, philosophical, upon emergent occasions (1688).
