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Date of borrowing: 1771/2/26
Your search matched 14 borrowing records.
Record ID 210083
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 48
Dows history of Hindostan 2 vol. 4.o
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/26 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar [Dow, 2 vols, 1768]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 95210
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 14
Voltaire's Works Vol. 12:th in 4:to
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Nisbet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres complètes de Voltaire [12mo].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Nisbet
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 95207
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 14
Cudworth's System folio
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
George Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True intellectual system of the universe [Cudworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
The true intellectual system of the universe: the first part; wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T140741
Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Kennedy
Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Theology
True Intellectual System of the Universe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 95213
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 14
Whytt's Works
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Massett?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61 Why..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
The works of Robert Whytt, M.D. Late Physician to his Majesty; President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T153076
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Massett?
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 95216
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 14
Burnet's Theory of the Earth 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred theory of the earth [Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The sacred theory of the earth: containing an account of its original creation, and of all the general changes which it hath undergone, or is to undergo, until the consummation of all things.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T130098
Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Sacred Theory of the Earth [Thomas Burnet]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171927
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 129
Element's of Crit. Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: R5 .33. Original Returned Text: Element's of Crit Vol 3d.
John Webster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1807. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417992508.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: R.5.33, R.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Webster
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 171930
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 129
Voltair's Essays
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Classmark: Q8. 11. Original Returned Text: Voltair's Essays.
John Webster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1807. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1417992508.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
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
ESTC: T137625
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Webster
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 175095
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 170
Smollet's hist . 12 & 23 Vol & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Classmark: E-- -. Original Returned Text: Smollet's hist. 2. 3 &4 V..
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing transactions of one thousand eight hundred and three years. By T. Smollett, M.D.
Classmark: E.3.7, A.6.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing transactions of one thousand eight hundred and three years. By T. Smollett, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T55303
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 175962
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 183
Rol - Ro . hist 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: B4- --. Original Returned Text: Rol . Ro. hist 1 & 2 Vol.
John Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. In sixteen volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 376 times in 220 borrowing records
ESTC: T121677
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Hall
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 176580
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 194
Harriot Steuart 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: B 8. 16. Original Returned Text: Harriot Stewart1&2 Vol.
Thomas Douglas
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377047308.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.28, B.8.16, B.7.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T71313
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
Life of Harriot Stuart
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Douglas
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 176583
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 194
Fortunat foundlings
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q7. 13. Original Returned Text: Fortunat Foundlings.
Thomas Douglas
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377047308.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The fortunate foundlings: being the genuine history of Colonel M----rs, and his sister, Madam du P----y, the issue of the Hon. Ch----es M----rs, son of the late Duke of R----l----d. Containing Many wonderful Accidents that befel them in their Travels, and interspersed with the Characters and Adventures of Several Persons of Condition, in the most polite Courts of Europe. The Whole calculated for the Entertainment and Improvement of the Youth of both Sexes.
Classmark: K.8.8, Q.7.13.
Confidence level: Speculative
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The fortunate foundlings: being the genuine history of Colonel M----rs, and his sister, Madam du P----y, the issue of the Hon. Ch----es M----rs, son of the late Duke of R----l----d. Containing Many wonderful Accidents that befel them in their Travels, and interspersed with the Characters and Adventures of Several Persons of Condition, in the most polite Courts of Europe. The Whole calculated for the Entertainment and Improvement of the Youth of both Sexes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: T72453
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
Fortunate Foundlings
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Douglas
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 176988
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 200
Le Bruyen Travles to Levant-
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday). Classmark: P2 . 3. Original Returned Text: Le Bruyen's Travles.
Alexander Bishop
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367160476.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Cornelis de Bruyn (Male, born c.1652, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
A Voyage to the Levant: or travels in the principal parts of Asia Minor, the Islands of Scio, Rhodes, Cyprus, &c. with An Account of the most Considerable Cities of Egypt, Syria and the Holy Land enrich'd with above Two Hundred Copper-Plates, wherin are represented the most Noted Cities, Countries, Towns and other remarkable Things, all Drawn to the Life. By M. Corneille le Bruyn. Done into English by W. J.
Classmark: P.2.3, L.3.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Cornelis de Bruyn (Male, born c.1652, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Levant: or, travels in the principal parts of Asia Minor, the islands of Scio, Rhodes, Cyprus, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: folio.
Translators: W. J.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T128612
Cornelis de Bruyn (Male, born c.1652, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Levant [Cornelis de Bruyn]
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Bishop
Author: Cornelis de Bruyn (Male, born c.1652, died 1727), Genre: Travel
Record ID 177984
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 216
Preceptor Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Classmark: D3. 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor Vol 1st.
Hay Reekie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
Confidence level: Certain
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
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hay Reekie
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 178419
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 223
Swift's Works 7 & 8 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Classmark: --- ---. Original Returned Text: Swift's Works 7 & 8 Vol.
John Sandeman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Classmark: N.6.20, R.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions. With the author's life and character; notes historical, critical, and explanatory; tables of contents, and indexes. More complete than any preceding edition. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 293 times in 154 borrowing records
ESTC: T52743
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: John Sandeman
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8