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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 47

Record ID 165168

Patrick's Terence Vol 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1768/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Classmark: B.5.13. Original Returned Text: Patrick's Terence V1 & 2d.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terence’s Comedies, translated into English prose, ... Together with the original Latin from the best editions. ... With notes ... and an index ... The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, ... In two volumes. Revised and corrected by S. Patrick, ... To which is prefixed the life of Terence, ...
Classmark: K.5.29, B.5.13, R.3.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1768/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies [Terence]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 165171

Melmoths Ciceros letters V. 1st

Borrowed: 1768/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Classmark: Q 4. 9. Original Returned Text: Melmoths Cicero's lettersV.1s.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq; in three volumes.
Classmark: Q.4.9, P.5.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth

Borrowed: 1768/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1769/1/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to Several of his Friends: with Remarks by William Melmoth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 165174

Thucydides opera Gr: & Lat:

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Classmark: N.3.27. Original Returned Text: Thucydides opera G: & L:.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou tou olorou, peri tou peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto. Thucydidis Olori filij, de bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè, ex interpretatione Laurentij Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano nuper recognita, quam AEmilius Portus, Francisci Porti... paternos commentarios accuratè sequutus, ab... errorum... repurgauit... In hac postrema editione...
Classmark: E.1.15, N.3.27, N.2.20.

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History

History of the Peloponnesian War

Record ID 165180

Smitbghs Thucydide's Eng:

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Classmark: P.3. 22. Original Returned Text: Smith's Thucydide's Eng :.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Classmark: P.3.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
The history of the Peloponnesian War, Translated from the Greek of Thucydides. In two volumes. By William Smith, A.M. Rector of the Parish of the Holy Trinity in Chester and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: William Smith
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
History of the Peloponnesian War

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History

History of the Peloponnesian War

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 165183

Elphiston Eng: Grammar

Borrowed: 1769/2/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Classmark: L6. 11. Original Returned Text: Elphiston Eng.. Gram:.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The principles of the English language digested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy. By James Elphinston. In two volumes.
Classmark: L.6.11, A.8.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The principles of the English language digested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principles of the English Language Ddigested: or, English Grammar Reduced to Analogy

Borrowed: 1769/2/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres

Principles of the English Language Ddigested: or, English Grammar Reduced to Analogy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 165186

Essay on the passions

Borrowed: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Classmark: C6 , 8. Original Returned Text: Essay on the Passions.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections. With Illustrations on the Moral Sense. By the Author of the Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue. [Hutcheson]
Classmark: E.6.39, C.6.8, B.4.24?.

Borrowed: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections

Record ID 165189

Brown's  Essays

Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/15 (Saturday). Classmark: Q4 - 12. Original Returned Text: Browns Essay's.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the characteristics / by John Brown...
Classmark: Q.4.12, D.6.6?.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the characteristics / by John Brown...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32


Book Work

John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Characteristics [John Brown]

Borrowed: 1769/3/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays on the Characteristics [John Brown]

Record ID 165192

Gordon's Counting House

Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/11/18 (Saturday). Classmark: P5 . 6. Original Returned Text: Gordon's Counting house.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The general counting-house, and man of business. Calculated to promote facility and accuracy in accounts of business, relative to the Merchant, the Banker, Underwriter, Broker, Factor, Employer, Drawer, Remitter, Partner, Trustee, Manufacturer, Warehouse-Keeper, Shopkeeper, Storekeeper, Landed Gentleman, Chamberlain, Farmer, &c. With the method of negotiating bills of exchange, in all the trading countries in Europe. By William Gordon, Author of the Universal Accountant.
Classmark: P.5.6.

Record ID 165195

Preceptor Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1769/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/8 (Friday). Classmark: D3. 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor Vol 1st.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1769/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/8 (Friday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 165198

Voltaire's  Essays

Borrowed: 1769/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/29 (Friday). Classmark: Q 8. 11. Original Returned Text: Voltair's Essays.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical essays on dramatic poetry / by Monsieur de Voltaire. With notes by the translator.
Classmark: Q.8.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical essays on dramatic poetry / by Monsieur de Voltaire. With notes by the translator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry

Borrowed: 1769/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/29 (Friday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres

Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry

Record ID 165201

Preceptor  Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1769/12/8 (Friday). Classmark: D3 . 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor Vol 2d.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1769/12/8 (Friday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 165204

Blakwell on the Classics

Borrowed: 1769/12/8 (Friday). Returned: 1770/1/13 (Saturday). Classmark: O7- 43. Original Returned Text: Blakwell on the Classics.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Classmark: E.7.15, O.7.43, R.8?.

Borrowed: 1769/12/8 (Friday). Returned: 1770/1/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Belles Lettres

Introduction to the Classics

Record ID 165210

Herodotii hist: G & Latine

Borrowed: 1770/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/10 (Saturday). Classmark: N3. 26. Original Returned Text: Herodotii hist. G & Latine.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
[Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Του αὐτου ἐξηγησις περι της Ὁμηρου βιοτης. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX. ... Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Cum Vallæ interpret. Latina historiarum Herodoti ad H. Stephano recognita. Item cum iconibus structurarum ab Herodoto descriptarum. Ctesiæ quædam de reb. Pers. & Ind. Editio secunda.]
Classmark: E.3.6, N.3.26, L.2.5.

Borrowed: 1770/1/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 165216

Pope's Essay on man & Crit:

Borrowed: 1770/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Classmark: Q3: 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on man E-C..


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.

Record ID 165219

Lock on Education

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/7 (Saturday). Classmark: C6. 46. Original Returned Text: Lock on Education.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some thoughts concerning education. By Mr. John Locke.
Classmark: E.7.65, C.6.46, B.7.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some thoughts concerning education. By Mr. John Locke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Borrowed: 1770/3/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Education

Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Record ID 165222

Voltair's Essays on Crit:

Borrowed: 1770/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q8- 11. Original Returned Text: Voltair's Essays on Crit-.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical essays on dramatic poetry / by Monsieur de Voltaire. With notes by the translator.
Classmark: Q.8.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical essays on dramatic poetry / by Monsieur de Voltaire. With notes by the translator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry

Borrowed: 1770/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres

Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry

Record ID 165228

Gordon Tasitus Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Classmark: Q5.27. Original Returned Text: Gordon's Tasitus Vol 1st.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author. ... [Gordon]
Classmark: J.5.3, Q.5.27, P.5.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1770/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 165234

Shaft:   Charact. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Classmark: P.6 .24. Original Returned Text: Shaft Chara . 1 & 2 Vol..


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. Vol. I. I. A letter concerning enthusiasm. ... [Shaftesbury]
Classmark: E.5.24, P.6.24, P.8.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. Vol. I. I. A letter concerning enthusiasm. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 155 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Borrowed: 1770/12/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 165237

Critical Essays

Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Classmark: K5.37. Original Returned Text: Critical Essays.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays moral and critical... with reflections upon taste; and many other curious topicks. Translated from the French.
Classmark: K.5.37, B.5.25.

Record ID 165243

Collier's  Essays

Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Classmark: P6. 50. Original Returned Text: Collier's Essays.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jeremy Collier (Male, born 1650, died 1726)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays upon several moral subjects. In two parts. Part I. Upon pride. Upon cloaths. Upon duelling. Upon general kindness. Upon the office of a chaplain. Upon the weakness of human reason. Part II. Of fame. Of musick. Of the value of life. Of the spleen. Of eagerness of desire. Of friendship. Of popularity. A thought. Of the entertainment of books. Of confidence. Of envy. Of the aspect. Against despair. Of covetousness. Of liberty. Of old age. Of pleasure. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Classmark: C.6.42, P.6.50.

Borrowed: 1771/1/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Jeremy Collier (Male, born 1650, died 1726), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays upon Several Moral Subjects [Jeremy Collier]

Record ID 165246

Netleton on Virtue

Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: O5. 15. Original Returned Text: Netleton on Virtue.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness. [Nettleton]
Classmark: O.5.15, P.8.60.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45


Book Work

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some Thoughts Voncerning Virtue and Happiness

Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Some Thoughts Voncerning Virtue and Happiness

Record ID 165249

Preceptor Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: D - .. Original Returned Text: Preceptor Vol 1st.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 165252

Steel's  Missel. Works

Borrowed: 1771/3/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/16 (Saturday). Classmark: O7 , 10. Original Returned Text: Steel's Missel - Works.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Poetical miscellanies, consisting of original poems and translations. By the best hands. Publish’d by Mr. Steele.
Classmark: O.7.10.

Record ID 165255

Essay on Geneus

Borrowed: 1771/3/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Essay on Geneus.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
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: 1771/3/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/29 (Friday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

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

Essay on Original Genius

Record ID 165261

Mollier's  plays 5 & 6 V-

Borrowed: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/8 (Monday). Classmark: O7. 2. Original Returned Text: Mollier's plays 5 &6 V.


Borrower

William Mitchell
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1399770084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1771/3/29 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/8 (Monday).

Borrower: William Mitchell

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6