Word bears the same Sense, is exactly referred to. Compiled Out of the best Authors on Virgil, By Several Hands: In a Method
entirely New. For the Use of Schools, And the Improvement of those who have made but a small Progress in the Knowledge of
the
Latin Tongue.
London: Printed for
T. Astley, at the Rose, over-against the North-Door of St. Paul’s.
m.dcc.xlii
. Price
2 s. 6 d. Sew’d. N. B. This Vocabulary will bind with Mr. Stirling’s, the Dauphin, or any other Octavo Edition of Virgil, and the References
are adapted to all the Editions which begin the Æneid with Arma virumque cano. [1742]
PA6953 .C5 1742
First Edition. 8vo. 98 leaves, the last with a list of School-Books lately published, all by John Stirling.
Not in Halkett and Laing. Not in Lowndes.
John Stirling was one of the editors of the
Clavis Virgiliana[.] For his editions of the classics in this Catalogue, see the Index.
[4800]
68
Stirling’s Exercises
p 8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 167, no. 20, Stirling’s Exercises, 8vo.
1839 Catalogue, page 660, no.
J. 20, Stirling, John: Abridgment of Pomey’s Pantheon. by way of Latin Exercise, 8vo; London, 1740.
STIRLING,
John.
Abridgment of Pomey’s Pantheon, by Way of
Latin Exercises.
London,
1740[.]
8vo. No copy of this work has been located. It is not listed in the British Museum Catalogue, nor in any bibliography consulted.
François Antoine Pomey, 1618-1670, French Jesuit grammarian. His
Pantheum Mysticum, a treatise on classical mythology, was first published in Lyons in 1659, and frequently reprinted.
For other works edited by
John Stirling, see the Index.
[4801]
69
Ainsworth’s dict.
3. v.
4
to.
1815 Catalogue, page 163, no. 109, Ainsworth’s Dictionary, Lat. Eng. 3 v 4to.
AINSWORTH,
Robert.
Thesaurus Linguae
Latinae Compendarius, or A Compendious Dictionary of the
Latin Tongue designed for the use of the British Nation. First published by Mr. Robert Ainsworth. A New Edition, with great additions and amendments, particularly a large and copius Index of such words as occur in Stephen
and Ainsworth, of an obsolete . . . or modern character . . . also another Index of the same kind from Vossius, Calepin, Cooper, Littleton
and others, to which are subjoined, a third of the more common
Latin words in our ancient laws . . . and a general Chronology of eminent persons and memorable things, by Thomas Morell . . .
London: Printed by
Charles Rivington and
William Woodfall for
J. Pote,
C. Bathurst [and others] 1783.
3 vol. 4to. A copy was not available for examination. The above title was copied from a card in the National Union Catalog.
Lowndes I, 23.
This edition not in the Cambridge Bibl. of Eng. Lit.
The copy entered by Jefferson in his undated manuscript catalogue was bought in England, priced at
24/- plus rel.
An edition in 2 volumes was bound for Jefferson in calf, gilt, by Joseph Milligan on April 30, 1808, cost 2 dollars, and
therefore probably in 8vo.
