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Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2), page 349-350

Record ID 134652

Butlar's  Analogy

Borrowed: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5 -2. Original Returned Text: Butlar's Analogy.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
The analogy of religion, natural revealed, to the constitution and course of nature. To which are added two brief dissertations: I. Of personal identity. II. Of the nature of virtue. By Joseph Butler, LL. D. now Lord Bishop of Bristol.
Classmark: R.5.2, M.6.4.

Borrowed: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/1/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Joseph Butler (Male, born 1692, died 1752), Genre: Theology

Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature

Record ID 134658

Riglay's body of Div. 1 .2d V

Borrowed: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Classmark: M2 . 8. Original Returned Text: Rigleys Divi. 1 .2d V..


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Ridgley (Male, born c.1667, died 1734)
Genre: Theology
A Body of Divinity: Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion Are Explained and Defended. Being the Substance of several Lectures on The Assembly's Larger Catechism. By Thomas Ridgley, D.D. In Two Volumes.
Classmark: M.2.8, O.2.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Ridgley (Male, born c.1667, died 1734)
Genre: Theology
A Body of Divinity: Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion Are Explained and Defended. Being the Substance of several Lectures on The Assembly's Larger Catechism. By Thomas Ridgley, D.D. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Ridgley (Male, born c.1667, died 1734)
Genre: Theology
Body of Divinity [Thomas Ridgley]

Borrowed: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/1/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Thomas Ridgley (Male, born c.1667, died 1734), Genre: Theology

Body of Divinity [Thomas Ridgley]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 134664

Sharp's  Ser. 3d Vol

Borrowed: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/5 (Monday). Classmark: Q4. 16. Original Returned Text: Sharp's Ser 3 Vol.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Classmark: Q.4.16, P.5.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Fifteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records


Book Work

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen sermons preached on several occasions. By the Most Reverend Father in God, Dr. John Sharp, Late Lord Archbishop of York.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 70 borrowing records


Book Work

John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714)
Genre: Sermons
Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]

Borrowed: 1776/1/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/2/5 (Monday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: John Sharp (Male, born 1645, died 1714), Genre: Sermons

Eighteen Sermons Preached on Several Occasions [John Sharp]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 134670

Reading's Ser. 4th Vol

Borrowed: 1776/1/8 (Monday). Returned: 1776/2/1 (Thursday). Classmark: N6.22. Original Returned Text: Readings Ser Vol 4th.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Twenty Three Sermons of Mortification, Holiness, and of the Fear and Love of God. Lately Preached in London, By William Reading, M.A. Keeper of the Library at Sion-College.
Classmark: C.6.5, N.6.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Twenty Three Sermons of Mortification, Holiness, and of the Fear and Love of God. Lately Preached in London, By William Reading, M.A. Keeper of the Library at Sion-College.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Twenty Three Sermons of Mortification, Holiness, and of the Fear and Love of God

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Fifty two sermons for every Sunday of the year MDCCXXVII. Preached out of the first lessons at morning prayer. By William Reading, M. A. Keeper of the Library at Sion-College. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

William Reading (Male, born 1674, died 1744)
Genre: Sermons
Fifty Two Sermons for every Sunday of the Year MDCCXXVII

Record ID 134673

Essay on Crimes

Borrowed: 1776/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: R5- 31. Original Returned Text: Essay on Crimes.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marchese Cesare Beccaria (Male, born 1738, died 1794), Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on crimes and punishments, Translated from the Italian; with a commentary, Attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, Translated from the French.
Classmark: R.5.31, R.5.13.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marchese Cesare Beccaria (Male, born 1738, died 1794), Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on crimes and punishments, Translated from the Italian; with a commentary, Attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Marchese Cesare Beccaria (Male, born 1738, died 1794), Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Crimes and Punishments. With the Commentary by Voltaire

Borrowed: 1776/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Marchese Cesare Beccaria (Male, born 1738, died 1794), Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on Crimes and Punishments. With the Commentary by Voltaire

Record ID 134676

Lardner's  Ser

Borrowed: 1776/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: E 4. 10. Original Returned Text: Lardner's Sermons.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Memoirs of the life and writings of the late Reverend Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. Containing a catalogue of his works, With Several Letters relating to them, And other Original Papers. Also eight sermons upon various subjects.
Classmark: E.4.10, L.5.29.

Borrowed: 1776/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Nathaniel Lardner (Male, born 1684, died 1768), Genre: Lives, Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology

Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late Reverend Nathaniel Lardner

Record ID 134685

 Souths  Ser .10 Vol

Borrowed: 1776/1/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: B 8-1. Original Returned Text: Souths Ser 10 Vol.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve Sermons preached at Several Times and upon Several Occasions. By Robert South, D. D.
Classmark: C.6.7, B.8.1, B.4.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716)
Genre: Sermons
Twelve Sermons preached at Several Times and upon Several Occasions. By Robert South, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions [Robert South]

Borrowed: 1776/1/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Robert South (Male, born 1634, died 1716), Genre: Sermons

Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions [Robert South]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 134691

Le Blanc's Letters 2 Voll.s

Borrowed: 1776/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: C4. 19. Original Returned Text: Le Blanc's Letters.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Bernard Le Blanc (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters on the English and French Nations; containing Curious and useful Observations on their Constitutions natural and political; Nervous and humorous Descriptions of the Virtues, Vices, Ridicules and Foibles of the Inhabitants: Critical Remarks on their Writers; Together with Moral Reflections interspersed throughout the Work. In Two Volumes. By Mons. L'Abbé Le Blanc. Translated from the Original French.
Classmark: C.4.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 134697

 Pamphlets  1 Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: G3 10. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets 1 Vol.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 1 Vol [G.3.10]
Classmark: G.3.10.

Borrowed: 1776/2/5 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Pamphlets 1 Vol [G.3.10]

Record ID 134703

Essays  &.C . 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1776/2/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: M8. 10. Original Returned Text: Essays &c 1 Vol.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bethune (Male, born 1725, died 1774)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and dissertations on various subjects, relating to human life and happiness : in two volumes. [Bethune]
Classmark: M.8.10, L.6.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bethune (Male, born 1725, died 1774)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and dissertations on various subjects, relating to human life and happiness : in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bethune (Male, born 1725, died 1774)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Dissertations on Various Subjects, Relating to Human Life and Happiness

Borrowed: 1776/2/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: John Bethune (Male, born 1725, died 1774), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Dissertations on Various Subjects, Relating to Human Life and Happiness

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 134706

Gerard  on Genius

Borrowed: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: J4 . 5. Original Returned Text: Gerard on Genius.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An Essay on Genius. By Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King's College, Aberdeen.
Classmark: J.4.5, J.4.6, A.7.8, A.7.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An Essay on Genius. By Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King's College, Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44


Book Work

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on Genius

Borrowed: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on Genius

Record ID 134712

Essay on CrimesDuff on Geneus

Borrowed: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: P5 .12. Original Returned Text: Duff on Genius.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry / [by William Duff].
Classmark: Q.4.18, P.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry / [by William Duff].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on Original Genius

Borrowed: 1776/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: William Duff (Male, born 1732, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on Original Genius

Record ID 134715

 Kaims Sketches of Hist of Man

Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: J2- 8. Original Returned Text: Kaims Sketches Vol1.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man. In two volumes. [Kames]
Classmark: J.2.7, J.2.8, N.5.25, D.3.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/3/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the History of Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 134718

 Barrys  Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4. Classmark: C4.10. Original Returned Text: Barrys Inquiry.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fine Arts
An enquiry into the real and imaginary obstructions to the aquisition of the arts in England. By James Barry, Royal academician, and member of the Clementine Academy of Bologna.
Classmark: C.4.10.

Record ID 134721

Watt's Works  Vol  5th

Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4. Classmark: M4 . 1. Original Returned Text: Watts Works Vol 5.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The Works Of the late Reverend and Learned Isaac Watts, D.D. Published by himself, and now collected into Six Volumes. In which are also inserted The Second Part of the Improvement of the Mind, An Essay on Education, And some Additions to his Miscellaneous Thoughts in Prose and Verse. Now first published from his Manuscripts, and, by the Direction of his Will, Revised and Corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. And the late P. Doddridge, D.D.
Classmark: M.4.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1776/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1776/4.

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Works of Isaac Watts

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 134724

Discorso della Litteratura

Borrowed: 1776/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4. Classmark: E7. 20. Original Returned Text: Discorso della Lit :.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discorso sopra le vicende della letteratura / del Sig. Carlo Denina, Professore di eloquenza, e umane letters nelle Regie Scuole di Torino.
Classmark: E.7.20.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Discorso sopra le vicende della letteratura, del Sig. Carlo Denina, Professore DI Eloquenza, E Umane Letters Nelle Regie Scuole DI Torino.
Language: Italian . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the Revolutions of Literature

Borrowed: 1776/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4.

Borrower: James Traill

Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on the Revolutions of Literature

Record ID 134727

Cursory Remarks on T.

Borrowed: 1776/3/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4. Classmark: J7. 16. Original Returned Text: Cursory Remarks.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Taylor (Male, born c.1741, died 1797)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Cursory remarks on tragedy, on Shakespear, and on certain French and Italian poets, principally tragedians / [by Edward Taylor].
Classmark: J.7.16.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Taylor (Male, born c.1741, died 1797)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Cursory remarks on tragedy, on Shakespear, and on certain French and Italian poets, principally tragedians / [by Edward Taylor].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Edward Taylor (Male, born c.1741, died 1797)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Cursory Remarks on tragedy, on Shakespear, and on Certain French and Italian Poets

Record ID 134730

Jonsons Dictionary.

Borrowed: 1776/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/4. Classmark: Q7- 2. Original Returned Text: Jonsons Diction ar.


Borrower

James Traill
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1816. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1415705996.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Johnston M. A. (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A Pronouncing and Spelling Dictionary: Wherein, by a new and sufficient Method, The Proper Sounds of English Words are exactly ascertained; And by which, Both His Majesty's Subjects, and Foreigners, many correct an Improper, or acquire a Right Pronunciation of the English Language. Together with an Introduction, and an Appendix, containing many new and useful Observations on the Sounds of the Letters; an Account of the Notation, whereby their Sounds in Words are, through the Dictionarym signified; and Directions ofr attaining to a right Prounciation by the Help of this Book. To which is added, the Way of Praxie, A Discourse on an Important Subject: Wherein The Right Sounds of the Words are so intimated by the Notation, that a Stranger to the English Accent, after carefully perusing the Introduction, may be able to pronounce them properly. By William Johnston, M.A.
Classmark: Q.7.2.