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Record ID 270731
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swift's Posthumous Works
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Thomas Tod Stoddart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Posthumous Works
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. Volume IX.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T140251
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Tod Stoddart
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 271223
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cambray's Dialogues v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
John James Waterston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Cambray's Dialogues
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues concerning eloquence in general; and particularly, that kind which is fit for the pulpit: by the late Archbishop of Cambray. With his letter to the French Academy, concerning rhetoric, poetry, history, and A Comparison betwixt the Antients and Moderns. Translated from the French, and illustrated with Notes and Quotations; by William Stevenson, M. A. Rector of Morningthorp in Norfolk.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T122021
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues Concerning Eloquence in General
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John James Waterston
Author: François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues Concerning Eloquence in General
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 271265
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swift's Works v. 1
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Robert Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T143502
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Wilson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 271391
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voltaire's Works v. 28, 29
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Kay Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Voltaire's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28, Volume 29
Confidence level: Speculative
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of M. de Voltaire. Translated from the French. With notes, historical and critical. By Dr. Smollet, and others. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761-1765. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 25v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T52773
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Kay Wishart
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28, Volume 29
Record ID 271484
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Holcroft's Family Picture
Borrowed: 1823/11/16 (Sunday).
Andrew Wood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Holcroft's Family Picture
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The family picture; or, Domestic dialogues on amiable and interesting subjects; illustrated by histories, allegories, tales, fables, anecdotes, &c. Intended to strengthen and inform the mind. By Thomas Holcroft, author of Duplicity, a comedy. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T57335
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Borrowed: 1823/11/16 (Sunday).
Borrower: Andrew Wood
Author: Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Record ID 271490
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Campbell's Poets v. 6
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Andrew Wood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Campbell's Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Specimens of the British Poets; with biographical and critical notices, and an Essay on English Poetry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 15 borrowing records
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Specimens of the British Poets; with Biographical and Critical notices, and an Essay on English Poetry
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Wood
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 271745
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Round Table v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/1/8 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
James Thomas Alexander
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Round Table. A collection of Essays.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table: A Collection of Essays
Borrowed: 1826/1/8 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Thomas Alexander
Author: William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table: A Collection of Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 271964
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Harris' Treatise on Painting
Borrowed: 1826/5/14 (Sunday).
John Brown Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Harris' Treatise on Painting
Confidence level: Certain
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises the first concerning art the second concerning mvsic painting and poetry the third concerning happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T146736
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]
Borrowed: 1826/5/14 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Brown Junior
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 271979
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Lycee par Laharpe v. 1
Borrowed: 1826/5/10 (Wednesday). Returned: unclear.
John Brown Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jean-François de La Harpe (Male, born 1739, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lycee par Laharpe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François de La Harpe (Male, born 1739, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lycée, ou Cours de littérature ancienne et moderne, par J.-F. La Harpe, complété ... au moyen d'un choix des meilleurs morceaux de critique de MM. Chénier, Dussault, Fontanes, Ginguené, Geoffroy, Féletz, Hoffmann, Auger, etc., etc. et précédé de la Vie de La Harpe par L.-S. Auger ..
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean-François de La Harpe (Male, born 1739, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lycée, ou Cours de Littérature Ancienne et Moderne
Borrowed: 1826/5/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Brown Junior
Author: Jean-François de La Harpe (Male, born 1739, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lycée, ou Cours de Littérature Ancienne et Moderne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 272006
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Gardiner's Political Essays v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/6/11 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
George Begbie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Gardiner M. D. (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Gardiner's Political Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Gardiner M. D. (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, literary, political, and œconomical, etc
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records
John Gardiner M. D. (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, Literary, Political, and OEconomical [John Gardiner]
Borrowed: 1826/6/11 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Begbie
Author: John Gardiner M. D. (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, Literary, Political, and OEconomical [John Gardiner]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 272057
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/5/28 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
John Taylor Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/5/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Taylor Brown
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 272033
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin
Borrowed: 1825/11/21 (Monday).
John Taylor Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin
Confidence level: Very likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1825/11/21 (Monday).
Borrower: John Taylor Brown
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 272084
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Gibbon's Works v. 1
Borrowed: 1825/10/30 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
William Barns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Gibbon's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1825/10/30 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Barns
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 272177
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Creech's Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).
John Binnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Creech's Fugitive Pieces
Confidence level: Certain
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Binnie
Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 272258
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bolingbroke's Letters v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
William Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Bolingbroke's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A defence of the late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the study and use of history. By M. Voltaire. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T148169
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]
Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Brown
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres
Defence of the Late Lord Bollingbroke’s [sic] Letters on the Study and Use of History [Voltaire]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 272315
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Guthrie's Cicero
Borrowed: 1825/11/30 (Wednesday).
Andrew Alexander Bonar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Guthrie's Cicero
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Cicero’s epistles to Atticus. With notes historical, explanatory, and critical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Guthrie, William, 1708-1770
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T137806
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters to Atticus
Borrowed: 1825/11/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Alexander Bonar
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Record ID 272342
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Spirit of the Age
Borrowed: 1826/2/28 (Tuesday).
Andrew Alexander Bonar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Spirit of the Age
Confidence level: Certain
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Spirit of the Age: or, Contemporary Portraits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Spirit of the Age: or, Contemporary Portraits
Borrowed: 1826/2/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Alexander Bonar
Author: William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 272462
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works
Borrowed: 1826/3/30 (Thursday).
William Beverton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/3/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Beverton
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 272498
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday).
John Bald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Bald
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 272564
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Crawford
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Crawford
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 272624
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swift's Works v. 1
Borrowed: 1826/4/2 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Donald Crawford
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T143502
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1826/4/2 (Sunday).
Borrower: Donald Crawford
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 272723
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
James Coxe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Coxe
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 272717
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/2/5 (Sunday).
James Coxe
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/2/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Coxe
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 272867
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Beattie's Essays
Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday).
Nathaniel Machart Crawford
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Beattie's Essays
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays: on poetry and music, as they affect the mind; on laughter, and ludicrous composition; on the usefulness of classical learning. By James Beattie, LL. D. Professor Of Moral Philosophy And Logic In The Marischal College And University Of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T137390
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on Poetry and Music
Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Machart Crawford
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 272915
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tale of a Tub by Swift
Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday).
Samson Pearce Cameron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Samson Pearce Cameron
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 272930
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Curiosities of Literature v. 3, 4
Borrowed: 1826/1/22 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Dugald Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Curiosities of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records
Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Curiosities of Literature
Borrowed: 1826/1/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: Dugald Campbell
Author: Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 272957
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swift's Works v. 1
Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Halby Cairns
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T143502
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Halby Cairns
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 273092
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
D'Israeli's Curiosities of Literature v. 2, 3
Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Walter Bairnesfeather Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D'Israeli's Curiosities of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Curiosities of literature [5th edn]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807-1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 6 borrowing records
Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Curiosities of Literature
Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Walter Bairnesfeather Dickson
Author: Isaac Disraeli (Male, born 1766, died 1848), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 273176
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Family Picture
Borrowed: 1826/1/20 (Friday).
George Douglish
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Holcroft's Family Picture
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The family picture; or, Domestic dialogues on amiable and interesting subjects; illustrated by histories, allegories, tales, fables, anecdotes, &c. Intended to strengthen and inform the mind. By Thomas Holcroft, author of Duplicity, a comedy. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T57335
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Borrowed: 1826/1/20 (Friday).
Borrower: George Douglish
Author: Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Record ID 273245
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Diversions of Purley
Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday).
William Scott Elliott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Diversions of Purley
Confidence level: Certain
John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epea pteroenta. Or, the diversions of Purley. Part I. By John Horne Tooke, A. M. late of St. John’s College, Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T32790
John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epea pteroenta. Or, The Diversions of Purley
Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Scott Elliott
Author: John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 273398
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Holcroft's Family Picture
Borrowed: 1826/4/13 (Thursday).
Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Holcroft's Family Picture
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The family picture; or, Domestic dialogues on amiable and interesting subjects; illustrated by histories, allegories, tales, fables, anecdotes, &c. Intended to strengthen and inform the mind. By Thomas Holcroft, author of Duplicity, a comedy. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T57335
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Borrowed: 1826/4/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Fiddes
Author: Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Record ID 273548
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Creech's Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1826/5/13 (Saturday).
William Steele Gairdner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Creech's Fugitive Pieces
Confidence level: Certain
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1826/5/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Steele Gairdner
Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 273557
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825/11/6 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
John Charles Hope Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1825/11/6 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Charles Hope Gibson
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 273839
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kaimes' Elements of Criticism
John Ingles
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Kaimes' Elements
Confidence level: Speculative
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
Borrower: John Ingles
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 273854
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
The Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday).
Charles Ireland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, an account of a battle between the ancient and modern books in St James’s Library. With the author’s apology, and explanatory notes by W. Wotton, B.D. and others. Whereunto is subjoined, directions to servants. By the Reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift, dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T173095
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Charles Ireland
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 274127
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Addison's Works v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1826/3/17 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James Legate
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Addison's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The miscellaneous works, in verse and prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; In Three Volumes. With some account of the life and writings of the author. By Mr. Tickell.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T89173
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose
Borrowed: 1826/3/17 (Friday).
Borrower: James Legate
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 274124
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Manwaring on the Classics
Borrowed: 1826/3/4 (Saturday).
James Legate
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Manwaring (Male, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Manwaring on the Classics
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Manwaring (Male, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Institutes of learning: Taken from Aristotle, Plutarch, Longinus, Dionysius Halicar. Cicero, Quintilian, and many other writers both ancient and modern. Containing the method of teaching the classics in their most substantial and beautiful parts; the characters and affections of stile; the art of school-compositions, and all kinds of oratory. Concluding with an exhortation to learning. By the Reverend E
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T37283
Edward Manwaring (Male, died 1740)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Institutes of Learning
Borrowed: 1826/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Legate
Author: Edward Manwaring (Male, died 1740), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Record ID 274256
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Johnson's Lives v. 1
Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
George Lorimer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T146734
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Lorimer
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 274346
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 3
Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
William Laing
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Laing
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 274568
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swift's Works v. 5, 6
Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday). Returned: yes.
William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T143502
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday).
Borrower: William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 274562
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Johnson's Lives v. 1
Borrowed: 1825/11/10 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T146734
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1825/11/10 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 274556
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works
Borrowed: 1825/10/26 (Wednesday).
William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1825/10/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 274601
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works
Borrowed: 1826/6/7 (Wednesday).
William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/6/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Oswald Hunter MacCheyne
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 274760
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works
Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday).
Robert Milroy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Milroy
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Record ID 274859
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday).
James Cockburn MacLaren
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Fugitive Pieces
Confidence level: Certain
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Cockburn MacLaren
Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 274838
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Crombie's Gymnasium v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825/10/30 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
James Cockburn MacLaren
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Crombie's Gymnasium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive symbola critica. By the Rev. Alexander Crombie, LL. D.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive Symbola Critica
Borrowed: 1825/10/30 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Cockburn MacLaren
Author: Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive Symbola Critica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 274970
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/3/19 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
John Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/3/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Miller
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4
Record ID 275108
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Belle Lettres
Borrowed: 1826/6/9 (Friday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Belle Lettres
Confidence level: Speculative
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 82 borrowing records
ESTC: T143711
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1826/6/9 (Friday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 275093
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kaimes Elements v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Kaimes Elements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1826/3/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 275072
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/1/20 (Friday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Record ID 275159
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Milligan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Alexander Milligan
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 275387
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/6/21 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Joseph Baxter Porteous
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/6/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Joseph Baxter Porteous
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 5
Record ID 275561
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
The Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825/12/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Donald Horn Rigrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1825/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Donald Horn Rigrie
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 275735
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Jameson Hermes
Borrowed: 1825/11.
Charles Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Jamieson's Hermes Scythicus
Confidence level: Certain
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Hermes scythicus : or, The radical affinities of the Greek and Latin languages to the Gothic: illustrated from the Moeso-Gothic, Anglo-Saxon, Francic, Alemannic, Suio-Gothic, Islandic &c. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the historical proofs of the Scythian origin of the Greeks
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Hermes Scythicus: or, The Radical Affinities of the Greek and Latin Languages to the Gothic
Borrowed: 1825/11.
Borrower: Charles Simson
Author: John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12), Genre: Belles Lettres
Hermes Scythicus: or, The Radical Affinities of the Greek and Latin Languages to the Gothic
Record ID 275807
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/5/26 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Robert Stein
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/5/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Stein
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 275825
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Dryden's Works v. 2, 4
Borrowed: 1826/5/10 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
David Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dryden's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The critical and miscellaneous prose works of John Dryden, now first collected: with notes and illustrations; an account of the Life and writings of the author, grounded on original and authentick documents; and a collection of his letters, the greater part of which has never before been published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T145278
John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden
Borrowed: 1826/5/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Smith
Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 275924
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Spence's Polymetis v. 1
Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James Tarvey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Spence's Polymetis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday).
Borrower: James Tarvey
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 275948
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Juvenal
Borrowed: 1826/1/22 (Sunday).
James Tarvey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Juvenal
Confidence level: Certain
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Ivnii Ivvenalis Satyrarvm libri V : Ex duobus Manuscriptis Exemplaribus, et vetustiß. manuscripto Commentario plus quàm ducentis locis correcti. Praeterea A. Flacci Persi[i] Satyrarum liber Vnvs. Cum Analysi & doctissimis Commentariispasrtim nunc primùm ... editis Eilhardi Lvbini
Language: Latin . Published: Hanover. Date of publication: 1603. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus
Borrowed: 1826/1/22 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Tarvey
Author: Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus
Record ID 275954
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Family Picture
Borrowed: 1826/3/29 (Wednesday).
James Tarvey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Holcroft's Family Picture
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The family picture; or, Domestic dialogues on amiable and interesting subjects; illustrated by histories, allegories, tales, fables, anecdotes, &c. Intended to strengthen and inform the mind. By Thomas Holcroft, author of Duplicity, a comedy. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T57335
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Borrowed: 1826/3/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Tarvey
Author: Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Record ID 276167
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday).
John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Wilson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 276212
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/5/28 (Sunday).
Archibald Simpson Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/5/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: Archibald Simpson Walker
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 276281
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/6/9 (Friday).
William Wood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: 1826/6/9 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wood
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 276599
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Addison's Works v. 3, 4
Borrowed: 1825/11/15 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Archibald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Addison's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The miscellaneous works, in verse and prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; In Three Volumes. With some account of the life and writings of the author. By Mr. Tickell.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T89173
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose
Borrowed: 1825/11/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Archibald
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 276614
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Franklin's Works v. 1
Borrowed: 1826/2/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Archibald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Franklin's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life: together with Essays, humorous, moral, and literary
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 14 borrowing records
Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Borrowed: 1826/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Archibald
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 276638
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Johnston's Lives of Eng Poets v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825. Returned: yes.
William Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnston's Lives of English Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T146734
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1825.
Borrower: William Armstrong
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 276641
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Johnson's Lives v. 3
Borrowed: 1825. Returned: yes.
William Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T146734
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1825.
Borrower: William Armstrong
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 276767
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1826/6/18 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Wilberforce Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/6/18 (Sunday).
Borrower: Wilberforce Auld
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 276842
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hume's History
Borrowed: 1826/2/7 (Tuesday).
Charles Mitchell Birrel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Hume's History
Confidence level: Speculative
Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The satires of Juvenal translated: with explanatory and classical notes, relating to the laws and customs of the Greeks and Romans.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T121538
Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis
Borrowed: 1826/2/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles Mitchell Birrel
Author: Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 276863
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Blair's Lectures v. 1
Returned: yes.
Patrick Borrowman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Blair's Lectures
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 82 borrowing records
ESTC: T143711
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrower: Patrick Borrowman
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 276893
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
The Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/4/28 (Friday).
James Wardrop Broughton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/4/28 (Friday).
Borrower: James Wardrop Broughton
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Record ID 277019
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/6/30 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Charles Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/6/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Charles Burn
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 276998
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Round Table v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825/10/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Charles Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Round Table. A collection of Essays.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table: A Collection of Essays
Borrowed: 1825/10/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Charles Burn
Author: William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table: A Collection of Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 277061
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Adventurer v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/3/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Cameron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: N492796
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Borrowed: 1826/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Cameron
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 277100
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: /1/24.
James Scarth Cathie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Tale of a Tub
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James’s Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author’s apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N13636
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Tale of a Tub
Borrowed: /1/24.
Borrower: James Scarth Cathie
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 26542
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010159
Gibbons Memoirs
Borrowed: 1800/8/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/12/18 (Thursday).
Mr Adam Dalgleish
Gender: Male. Address: Fastheugh.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Gibbon's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1800/8/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Dalgleish
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 26581
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010161
Gibbons memoirs 2v
Borrowed: 1802/9/14 (Tuesday).
Mr Thomas Ballantyne
Gender: Male. Address: Wheathope.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer. Agricultural > Tenant.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Gibbon's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1802/9/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Ballantyne
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26570
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010161
Gibbons Memoirs 2v
Borrowed: 1800/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/9/6 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Ballantyne
Gender: Male. Address: Wheathope.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer. Agricultural > Tenant.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Gibbon's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1800/6/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/9/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Ballantyne
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26630
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010161
Ellusions of Friendship
Borrowed: 1801/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1801/12/20 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Bowhill.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Effusions of Friendship [Langhorne]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The effusions of friendship and fancy. In several letters to and from select friends.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T137491
John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Effusions of Friendship and Fancy. In Several Letters to and from Select Friends
Borrowed: 1801/11/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1801/12/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Scott
Author: John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779), Genre: Belles Lettres
Effusions of Friendship and Fancy. In Several Letters to and from Select Friends
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26572
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010161
Letter from a father
Borrowed: 1800/10/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Ballantyne
Gender: Male. Address: Wheathope.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Farmer. Agricultural > Tenant.
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Letters from a father to his son [Aikin]
Confidence level: Certain
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life. Written in the years 1792 and 1793.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T84688
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Letters from a Father to his Son, on Various Topics, relative to Literature and the Conduct of Life
Borrowed: 1800/10/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Ballantyne
Author: John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Letters from a Father to his Son, on Various Topics, relative to Literature and the Conduct of Life
Record ID 26653
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010162
Duncans Cicero
Borrowed: 1800/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/8/10 (Sunday).
Mr David Brown
Gender: Male. Address: Melrose.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Duncan's Cicero
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Cicero’s select orations, translated into English; with the original Latin, from the best editions, in the opposite page; and notes historical, critical and explanatory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Duncan, William
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T137809
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero
Borrowed: 1800/6/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/8/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr David Brown
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 26683
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010163
Winter Evening 3V
Borrowed: 1800/1/6 (Monday). Returned: 1800/1/23 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr William Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Lilliesleaf.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1737-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T92823
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters
Borrowed: 1800/1/6 (Monday). Returned: 1800/1/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Campbell
Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 26668
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010163
Observer v 3 4 5 & 6
Borrowed: 1799/9/2 (Monday). Returned: 1799/9/19 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr William Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Lilliesleaf.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1737-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observer
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T116504
Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays
Borrowed: 1799/9/2 (Monday). Returned: 1799/9/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Campbell
Author: Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Belles Lettres
Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 26684
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010163
Knox's Essays 2V
Borrowed: 1800/1/6 (Monday). Returned: 1800/1/23 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr William Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Lilliesleaf.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1737-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary by Vicesimus Knox
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays, moral and literary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T122387
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays Moral and Literary
Borrowed: 1800/1/6 (Monday). Returned: 1800/1/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Campbell
Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26719
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010163
Gibbons Works 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1801/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1802/1/19 (Tuesday).
Mr Ebenezer Clarkson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Surgeon.
Life dates: 1759-1844.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Gibbon's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1801/8/24 (Monday). Returned: 1802/1/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Ebenezer Clarkson
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26685
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010163
Montaigne Essays 3V
Borrowed: 1800/1/6 (Monday). Returned: 1800/4/1 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr William Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Lilliesleaf.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1737-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays by Montaigne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne. In three books with marginal notes and quotations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Cotton, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T111809
Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays of Montaigne
Borrowed: 1800/1/6 (Monday). Returned: 1800/4/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Campbell
Author: Michel de Montaigne (Male, born 1533, died 1592), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 26670
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010163
Nightcap 2V
Borrowed: 1799/9/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/28 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Campbell
Gender: Male. Address: Lilliesleaf.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1737-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Nightcap by Louis Sebastian Mercier
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The nightcap.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T177351
Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Nightcap
Borrowed: 1799/9/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Campbell
Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26746
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010164
Swift Works v 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1801/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1801/4/23 (Thursday).
Mr William Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Galashiels.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N471546
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1801/1/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1801/4/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 26755
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010164
Effussions of Friendship 2 Vo
Borrowed: 1802/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1802/4/19 (Monday).
Mr William Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Galashiels.
John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Effusions of Friendship [Langhorne]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The effusions of friendship and fancy. In several letters to and from select friends.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T137491
John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Effusions of Friendship and Fancy. In Several Letters to and from Select Friends
Borrowed: 1802/2/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1802/4/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig
Author: John Langhorne (Male, born 1735, died 1779), Genre: Belles Lettres
Effusions of Friendship and Fancy. In Several Letters to and from Select Friends
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26787
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010164
Peeper
Borrowed: 1800/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/5/8 (Thursday).
Mr Andrew Currer
Gender: Male. Address: Howford.
John Watkins (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Peeper; a collection of essays, moral, biographical and literary by John Watkins
Confidence level: Certain
John Watkins (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The peeper; a collection of essays, moral, biographical, and literary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T92979
John Watkins (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Peeper; A Collection of Essays, Moral, Biographical, and Literary
Borrowed: 1800/5/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/5/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Currer
Author: John Watkins (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Peeper; A Collection of Essays, Moral, Biographical, and Literary
Record ID 26736
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010164
Johnstons works v 5
Borrowed: 1800/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/5/7 (Wednesday).
Mr William Craig
Gender: Male. Address: Galashiels.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Johnson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T83967
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1800/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 26831
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010165
Gibbon's Memoirs 2V
Borrowed: 1800/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/12/31 (Wednesday).
Mr Adam Dalgleish
Gender: Male. Address: Fastheugh.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Gibbon's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T79696
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Borrowed: 1800/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/12/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Dalgleish
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26838
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010165
Cowley Works 2V
Borrowed: 1801/1/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1801/1/9 (Friday).
Mr Adam Dalgleish
Gender: Male. Address: Fastheugh.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Occupation (normalised): Agricultural > Tenant.
Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Abraham Cowley.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley: in two volumes. Consisting of those which were formerly printed; and those which he design’d for the press, publish’d out of the author’s original copies. With the Cutter of Coleman-Street. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T133365
Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Abraham Cowley
Borrowed: 1801/1/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1801/1/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Dalgleish
Author: Abraham Cowley (Male, born 1618, died 1667), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26894
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010166
Johnsons Works V 2: 3: 4: 5
Borrowed: 1801/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1801/12/29 (Tuesday).
Reverend Dr Robert Douglas
Gender: Male. Address: Galashiels.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1747-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Johnson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 100 borrowing records
ESTC: T83967
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson
Borrowed: 1801/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1801/12/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Robert Douglas
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 26910
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010166
Peeper
Borrowed: 1800/1/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1800/2/20 (Thursday).
Mr Walter Dunlop of Whitmuirhall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Life dates: 1774-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
John Watkins (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Peeper; a collection of essays, moral, biographical and literary by John Watkins
Confidence level: Certain
John Watkins (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The peeper; a collection of essays, moral, biographical, and literary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T92979
John Watkins (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Peeper; A Collection of Essays, Moral, Biographical, and Literary
Borrowed: 1800/1/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1800/2/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Walter Dunlop of Whitmuirhall
Author: John Watkins (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Peeper; A Collection of Essays, Moral, Biographical, and Literary
Record ID 26912
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010166
Ossians Poems 2V
Borrowed: 1800/2/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).
Mr Walter Dunlop of Whitmuirhall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Life dates: 1774-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Ossian's Poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal. In two volumes. Translated from the Gaelic language by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T137080
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1800/2/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/4/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Walter Dunlop of Whitmuirhall
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26948
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010167
Swifts Works V 4: 5
Borrowed: 1800/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1800/11/28 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N471546
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1800/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1800/11/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 26951
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010167
Blairs Lectures 2 vol
Borrowed: 1800/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/12/31 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 82 borrowing records
ESTC: T143711
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1800/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1800/12/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26946
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010167
Swifts Works vol 1: 2
Borrowed: 1800/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1800/9/23 (Tuesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: N471546
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1800/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1800/9/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 26958
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010167
Goldsmiths Essays
Borrowed: 1801/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1801/1/25 (Sunday).
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Goldsmith's Essays
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays [Goldsmith].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T146066
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays [Oliver Goldsmith]
Borrowed: 1801/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1801/1/25 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 26965
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010167
Ciceros Letters 3V
Borrowed: 1801/2/1 (Sunday). Returned: 1801/4/9 (Thursday).
Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Esqr.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Cicero's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero to several of his friends: with remarks by William Melmoth, Esq; The second edition. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Melmoth, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T137810
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters to Friends [Cicero]
Borrowed: 1801/2/1 (Sunday). Returned: 1801/4/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson of Midgehope
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3