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Christian Dispensations, by Andrews Norton, 1863, cr. 8vo.

Tayler, Thomas, a Dissenting minister at Carter Lane Chapel. 1. Serms., Lon., 1803, Svo. "Particularly calculated for general utility."-WALTER WIL

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2. Serm., 1803. 3. Serm., 1810, 8vo. Tayler, Thomas. 1. The Law Glossary, Albany, 1833, 8vo; 2d ed., Lon., 1833, Svo.

"Abounds in inaccuracies."-Marvin's Leg. Bibl., 685, (q. v.)

See, also, 12 Amer. Jur., 248; 7 L. R., 72; 2 Rev. Etran., 180. 3d ed., N. York, 1845, 8vo; 4th ed., Revised, Cor

rected, and Enlarged by a Member of the New York Bar, 1855, 8vo; again, 1858, 8vo.

2. Precedents of Wills drawn conformably to the Revised Statutes of the State of New York; with Practical Notes, Albany, 1842, 8vo; N. York, 1843, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo.

Tayler, W. The Patna Crisis; or, Three Months at Patna during the Insurrection of 1857, Lon., 1858, p. Svo. See Lon. Athen., 1858, ii. 387.

Tayler, W. Elfe. 1. Popery: its Character and its Crimes, Lon., 1847, p. 8vo.

"A work of great importance and intrinsic worth."-Eclec. Rev.

Also commended by Oxford Prot. Mag.

2. Hippolytus and the Christian Church of the Third Century, 1853, fp. 8vo. 3. Vestiges of Divine Vengeance, 1854, 12mo. 4. Geology: its Facts and its Fictions, 1855, fp. 8vo. 5. The End Not Yet, Bristol, 1859, cr. 8vo. 6. History of the Temporal Power of the Popes, Lon., 1860, 12mo. See Lon. Athen., 1860, i. 821. 7. Ashley Down; or, Living Faith in a Living God: Memorials of the New Orphan Houses on Ashley Down, Bristol, under the Direction of George Müller, 1860, fp. 8vo; 2d ed., 1864. 8. " Mighty through God:" Account of Labours of G. Müller, 1861, fp. 8vo.

Tayler, William, of the Middle Temple. History of the Taxation of England, with an Account of the Rise and Progress of the National Debt, Lon., 1853,

8vo.

"A laborious and accurate compilation; . . . a useful supplement to Delolme, [p. 419, supra.]"-Lon. Lit. Gaz., 1853, 721. Tayler, William James, Barrister-at-Law. Treatise on the Difference between the Laws of England and Scotland relating to Contracts; including Marriage, &c., Lon., 1849, 8vo.

"It is an accurate digest of the whole law of contracts in this country, brought down to the latest time."-Scotsman. Tayleure, F. Professions; a Novel, Lon., 1852, 3 vols. p. 8vo.

Taylor. Gold and Silver Coin Examiner, N. York,

1847, 8vo.

3.

Taylor, Mrs. 1. Numerical English Class-Book, Lon., 12mo. 2. Family Schoolmistress, 1839, 18mo. Miscellaneous Class-Book, 1850, 12mo. Taylor, Rev. A. A. E., of Dubuque, Iowa. 1. A Good Soldier, Phila., 1864, 32mo. 2. The Soul's Only Refuge, 1865, 18mo. 3. Waiting to be Gracious, 1869,

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Taylor, Adam. 1. Etymological Chart, 1799. Useful Arithmetic, Lon., 1804, 12mo. 3. Sequel to No. 2, 1808, 12mo.

Taylor, Adam. History of the English Baptists, Lon., 2 vols. 8vo.

Taylor, Adam. Memoirs of Daniel Taylor, Lon., 8vo.

Taylor, Alexander. VI. Discourses on Prophecy, &c., Aberd., 1831-38, 8vo.

Taylor, Alexander, M.D. On the Curative Influence of the Climate of Pau, &c., Lon., p. 8vo, 1852; 3d ed., 1861.

"Seems to have exhausted the medical statistics of the Pyrenees; ...

ample details of natural history."-Lon. Athen.,

1852, 803. Taylor, Rev. Alexander. See PATRICK, SYMON, D.D.; TAYLOR, JEREMY, D.D., (Editions of Jeremy Taylor's Works, VII.)

Taylor, Alexander. Summary of Sacred History, in Bible Language, 2d ed., Lon., 1861, fp. 8vo.

Taylor, Alexander S., b. in Charleston, S.C., 1817, after travelling for several years in the East and West Indies, Ceylon, and China, resided at Monterey, California, 1848-60, and subsequently removed to Santa Barbara, in the same State. He is author of The Indi

anology of California, in four series of 150 numbers, in The California Farmer, 1860-64; The Bibliografa Californica, in The Sacramento Daily Union, June 25, 1863, and March, 1866: a History of Grasshoppers and Locusts of America, in the Smithsonian Report of 1858; and of many articles on California history, Indian ethnology, natural history, &c., in The Herald and Bulletin of San Francisco, Sacramento Union, Monterey Sentinel, Hutching's California Magazine, Bancroft's Hand-Book, &c. Bristol, Penna., was b. in Philadelphia, 1831. 1. Union Taylor, Alfred, pastor of Presbyterian church at Prayer-Meeting Hymn-Book, Phila., 1858, 16mo. Sale to April 1, 1864, nearly 200,000. 2. The Prayer-Meeting Tune-Book, 1859, 16mo. 3. Sunday-School PhotoBost., 1864, 16mo; Edin., 1864, fp. 8vo. graphs; with an Introduction by John S. Hart, LL.D., Commended 4. The Extra Hymnby Lon. Reader, 1864, ii. 809. the Sunday-School Work, 1869. Book: 100 Hymns, Phila., 1864, 32mo. 5. Hints about Contributed a poem to Dr. J. S. Hart's Golden Censer, Phila., 1864, 16mo, and articles to The Sunday-School Times, The Presbyterian, Editor of The Sunday-School Work, (New York,) No. 1, Jan. 1870 et seq.

&c.

Taylor, Alfred Swaine, M.D., b. at Northfleet, Kent, 1806, medically educated at Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, was appointed Lecturer on Medical Jurisprudence at Guy's Hospital, 1831, and in 1832 succeeded Alexander Barry as joint Lecturer on Chemistry with the late Arthur Aitken. These offices--the latter post he has held solely since 1851-he still retains, (1869.)

1. Manual of Medical Jurisprudence, Lon., fp. 8vo, Nov. 1843, date 1844; 2d ed., 1846; 3d ed., 1848; 4th ed., 1852; 5th ed., 1854, (making 10,750 copies;) 6th ed., 1858; 7th ed., 1861; 8th ed., 1866. Amer. edits.: see GRIFFITH, ROBERT EGGLESFIELD, M.D.; HARTSHORNE, EDWARD, M.D., No. 1; 5th Amer. ed., Phila., 1861, 8vo; 6th Amer. ed., by C. B. Penrose, 1867, 8vo. Commended by Lon. Law Times, Lon. Med. Gaz., Lon. Athen., Dubl. Quar. Jour., Dubl. Med. Jour., Phila. and St. Louis Med. and Surg. Jour., both for Sept. 1856, Amer. Jour. Med. Sci., and Bost. Med. and Surg. Jour., both for Oct. 1856, &c. See, also, 2 Bishop's Crim. Law, 335, n., 2d ed., 1858, and Ray's Med. Jur. of Insan., 4th ed., 1860, 251, n. The author was rewarded, Jan. 21, 1859, by the Swiney Prize,-"a silver goblet of the value of one hundred pounds, containing gold coin to the same amount," (see Lon. Gent. Mag., 1845, i. 133; Notes and Queries, 1862, ii. 508.) 2. Photogenic DrawPoisons in Relation to Medical Jurisprudence and Mediing, 1840, Svo. See Lon. Athen., 1840, 684. 3. On cine, Lon., fp. 8vo, 1848; 2d ed., 1858. with Notes and Additions by R. E. Griffith, M.D., Phila., 1848, 8vo; 2d Amer. ed., from 2d Lon. ed., 1859, 8vo. "An excellent and valuable manual."-Edin. Med. Jour. Med.-Chir. Rev., West. Jour. of Med., &c. See, also, Also commended by Dubl. Quar. Jour., Brit. and For. Wharton and Stille's Med. Jurisp., 2d ed., 1860, 586, n., 773, n. 4. On Poisoning by Strychnia, with Comments on the Medical Evidence given at the Trial of William Palmer for the Murder of Johu Parson's Cook, Lon., 1856, 8vo. brought against him by the evidence produced on behalf Dr. Taylor defends himself from the charges of the prisoner. See Lon. Athen., 1857, 910. 5. With BRANDE, W. T., D.C.L., Chemistry, 1862, fp. 8vo; Phila., 1863, 8vo.

Amer. edits.:

"The best guide to the study of Chemistry yet given to the world."-Lon. Lancet.

"Gives, in the clearest and most summary method possible, all the facts and doctrines of Chemistry."-Lon. Med. Times. 6. The Principles and Practice of Medical Jurisprudence, with 176 wood engravings, 1865, 8vo.

"It is by far the most valuable book in the English language on the subjects upon which it treats."-Lon. Reader, 1866, ii, 327. Add to it: The Jurisprudence of Medicine in its Relations to the Law of Contracts, Torts, and Evidence; with a Supplement on the Liabilities of Venders of Drugs, by John Ordronaux, LL.B., M.D., Phila., 1869, 8vo, pp.

xvi., 310.

Dr. Taylor edited for some years the Medical Gazette, and has contributed to the Dubl. Quar. Jour. and other medical periodicals, (see, also, Dunglison's Amer. Med. Lib., Phila., vol. i., 1838, vol. ii., 1840,) and, in conjunction with R. A. Le Mesurier and J. Middleton, enlarged and improved a new ed. of Keith's Treatise on the Use of the Globes, 1860, 12mo. See, also, PEREIRA, JONATHAN, M.D., No. 5.

Taylor, Algernon. 1. Convent Life in Italy, Lon., 1862, p. 8vo; 2d ed., 1863. He visited sixty-three con

ventual abodes. Commended by Lon. Rev., Critic, Globe, Exam., Englishman, and Cler. Jour., all 1862. See, also, Lon. Athen., 1862, i. 787.

2. Scenes in French Monasteries, 1866,

p. 8vo. Taylor, Ann, the first wife of Isaac Taylor the first, of Ongar, mother of Isaac the second, Ann, and Jane

Taylor, and a sister of the Rev. James Hinton, of Oxford;

d. 1830. 1. Advice to Mothers, 1814, 12mo. 2. Maternal Solicitude for a Daughter's Best Interests, Lon., 1814, 12mo; 13th ed., 1839; new ed., by Mrs. Balfour, 1853, fp. 8vo; new ed., 1864, 12mo. It was trans. into French, 12mo. 3. Practical Hints to Young Females, 1815, 12mo; last ed., 1863, 12mo. 4. Present of a Mistress to a Young Servant, 1822, 12mo; by Miss Roberts, 1851, 12mo. 5. Family Mansion; a Tale, 12mo. 6. Retrospection; a Tale, 12mo. 7. Reciprocal Duties of Parents and Children, 12mo. 8. With TAYLOR, JANE, (infra,) Correspondence between a Mother and her Daughter at School, 1817, 12mo. Of several, if not all, of her works, many copies were circulated. See Lon. Gent. Mag., 1830, ii. 649; Blackw. Mag., xviii. 565.

Taylor, Ann, the second daughter of the preceding and of Isaac Taylor the first, and the widow of the late Rev. Joseph Gilbert, of whom she published a Biographical Sketch, (vide p. 668, supra,) was co-author with her sister Jane (q. v.) of the following excellent works, (in No. 1 they had some assistance,) which have had a wide circulation. Mrs. Gilbert d. in 1866. Original Poems for Infant Minds, last ed., Lon., 1863, 2 vols. 18mo. It was trans. into German. Commended by Imper. Rev., Aug. 1804, Lon. Quar. Rev., lxxiv. 19, &c. 2. Hymns for Infant Minds, 46th ed., 1863, r. 18mo; 47th 1000, 1868, r. 18mo.

1.

"Contains (Nos. 14 and 15) a better practical description of Christian humility and its opposite, than I ever met with in so

small a compass." -ABP. WHATELY: Essays on Christian Faith,

&c.

The book is commended by Amer. Bibl. Repos., &c.

3. Original Hymns for Sunday-Schools, 32mo. More than 13,000 were sold from June, 1820, to June, 1821. 4. Rhymes for the Nursery, new edits., 1843, '60, '63, 18mo. Nos. 1, 2, and 4 have been repub. in the United States. See James Montgomery's Lects. on Genl. Lit., &c., (Poetry for the Young.)

Taylor, Archibald. See STOW, T. Q. Taylor, Arthur. The Glory of Regality; an Historical Treatise of the Anointing and Crowning the Kings and Queens of England, Lon., 1820, 8vo, 158.; 1. p., 308. Reissued, 1838: see Lon. Athen., 1838, 441.

"The only work deserving of attention on the subject of English coronations."-J. R. PLANCHE.

Taylor, Augustin. 1. Encomiasticke Elegies, Lon., 1614, 8vo. 2. Divine Epistles: Newes from Jerusalem, and the Miserie of the World, 1632. Taylor, B. F. Attractions of Language, Utica, 1842, 12mo.

Taylor, Bayard, (formerly James Bayard Taylor,) one of the most enterprising of travellers and liveliest of raconteurs, was b. near Kennet Square, Chester county, Pennsylvania, Jan. 11, 1825; became an apprentice in a printing-office in Westchester, Pa., in 1842; travelled for two years in Europe at an expense of only five hundred dollars, 1844-46, (see No. 2, infra ;) on his return home published and edited a paper in Phoenixville, Pa., for one year, and subsequently wrote for the Literary World, and also the New York Tribune, of which he became a coproprietor and co-editor in 1849; visited California, 1849, and returned by the way of Mexico, 1850, (see No. 4, infra;) left Philadelphia, August 28, 1851, and returned to New York, December 20, 1853, after accomplishing more than fifty thousand miles of travel in Asia, Africa, and Europe, (see Nos. 7, 8, and 9, infra;) started on a fourth tour, July, 1856, and returned to New York, October, 1858, (see Nos. 13 and 14, infra;) in 1862 became Secretary to the American Legation at the Court of St. Petersburg, and in 1863 performed the duties of Chargé

d'Affaires.

Publications: 1. Ximena, or, The Battle of the Sierra Morena, and other Poems, Phila., 1844, 12mo, pp. 84. Some of these poems were originally published in the New York Mirror and Graham's Magazine.

2. Views a-Foot; or, Europe seen with Knapsack and Staff; with a Preface by N. P. Willis, N. York, Dec. 1846, 12mo, pp. 343; 9th ed., 1848; 20th ed., 1856, 12mo; last ed., 1869, 12mo; Lon., 1869, 18mo.

"We do not remember any book of travels in which an author appears altogether so amiable and interesting as he in his 'Views a-Foot."-DR. R. W. GRISWOLD: Poets and Poetry of

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America, (q. v. for an interesting notice of Taylor and his productions.) "We too are richer for his travels, by the amount of an earnest, sensible, and manly book.”—Lon. Athen., 1847, 167.

W. B. O. Peabody,) South. Quar. Rev., Union Mag., &c. Also commended in N. Amer. Rev., lxiv. 483, (by Dr. 3. Rhymes of Travel, Ballads, and other Poems, 1848,

12mo; 2d ed., 1849, 12mo.

"He is unquestionably the most terse, glowing, and vigorous of all our poets, young or old,-in point, I mean, of expression His sonorous, well-balanced rhythm puts me often in mind of Campbell."-EDGAR A. POE: The Literati.

Mr. Poe's eulogy was elicited by what he calls "an invidious notice of Rhymes of Travel' in the Literary World," (q. v., 1848.) A complimentary review of Taylor's poems was pub. in South. Quar. Rev., xvi. 224. 4. Eldorado; or, Adventures in the Path of Empire: comprising a Voyage to California, via Panama, &c., 1850, 2 vols. 12mo; or, without plates, 12mo; Lon., 1850, 2 vols. p. 8vo, (Bentley ;) 2 vols. p. 8vo, (H. G. Bohn's Shill. Series, xv., xvi.;) 12mo, (Routledge;) 18th Amer. ed., N. York, 1862, 12mo; new ed., 1869, 12mo. America 10,000 copies were sold in 12 days, and in England 30,000 copies were sold in a few years. "This is a capital book: in whichever way it is considered, brimfull of instruction."-Lon. Athen., 1850, 680. "Full of information and interest, and written with equal It is a book of wonders; of the strangest vivacity and ease. contrasts, changing as rapidly as those of the kaleidoscope."— South. Quar. Rev.

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"May be especially praised."--J. D. WHITNEY: N. Amer. Rev., lxxv. 277.

5. The American Legend; a Poem delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard University in 1850, 1850, 8vo. 6. Book of Romances, Lyrics, and Songs, Bost., 1851, 16mo; 1852, 16mo. Favourably noticed by G. H. Boker in Internat. Rev., v. 13, (Taylor and Stoddard.) 7. A Journey to Central Africa; or, Life and Landscape from Egypt to the Negro Kingdoms of the White Nile, N. York, 1854, 12mo; Lon., 1854, p. Svo; 2d ed., 1858, cr. 8vo; 11th Amer. ed., N. York, 1862, 12mo; new ed., 1869, 12mo.

"If it were possible to add any thing to the fascination which attracts so many travellers to the banks of the Nile, this volume would do it."-Lon. D. News.

"It is very rarely our good fortune to meet with such a delightful book of travel."-Lon. Atlas.

Mr. Taylor writes with facility and describes with effect. His narrative is always lively and amusing."-Lon. Athen., 1854, 1138.

See, also, Lon. Gent. Mag., 1854, ii. 470; Graham's Mag., Nov. 1854. See No. 9.

8. The Lands of the Saracen; or, Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain, 1854, 12mo; Lon., 1855, cr. 8vo; 20th Amer. ed., N. York, 1862, 12mo; new ed., 1869, 12mo.

"His book is pleasant, readable, and useful."—Lon. Athen., 1855, 481.

"The book is full of fresh and genuine interest."-Lon. Leader. See No. 9..

9. A Visit to India, China, and Japan, in the Year 1853, 12mo, 1855; Lon., 1855, cr. 8vo; ed. by G. F. Pardon, 1860, 12mo; 16th Amer. ed., N. York, 1862, 12mo; new ed., 1869, 12mo. Nos. 7, 8, and 9 contain the results of the explorations of 1851-53, ut supra.

"The two years and four months' travel, of which this volume forms the closing part, exhibits the same resolute energy as the Author's Views a-Foot.' Mr. Taylor shows the skill and knack of a practised littérateur."-Lon. Spectator.

At once bright in style and varied and entertaining in mat

ter."-Lon. Leader.

See, also, Lon. Athen., 1856, 70, (same in Bost. Liv. Age, xlviii. 625,) and Graham's Mag., Nov. 1855, (by E. P. Whipple.) 10. Poems of the Orient, Bost., 1855, 16mo, pp. 204; 5th ed., before 1861, 16mo; new ed., 1862, 16mo. See N. Amer. Rev., 1xxx. 267, (by Dr. A. P. Peabody.) 11. Poems and Ballads, N. York, 1854, 12mo. With a portrait of the author by T. B. Read. 12. Poems of Home and Travel, Bost., 1855, 16mo, pp. 252; 1862, 16mo. 13. Northern Travel: Summer and Winter Pictures: Sweden, Denmark, and Lapland, Lon., 1869, 12mo; Lon., 1869, cr. 8vo. Dec. 1857, p. 8vo; N. York, Jan. 1858, 12mo; last ed., In this book, as in several of Mr. Taylor's volumes, the London title-page differs from the American.

"Mr. Bayard Taylor is of the right mould for a traveller,— keen, enthusiastic, and capable of describing what he has seen." Lon. Athen., 1857, 1511. See, also, 1553.

"Full of fine descriptions and pleasant reflections written in elegant style."-Lon. National Rer.

Also commended by Leader, Guardian, D. News, and Observer.

14. Travels in Greece and Russia, with an Excursion

to Crete, Aug. 1859, 12mo; 2d ed., Nov. 1859; Lon.,
Sept. 1859, p. 8vo; last ed., N. York, 1869, 12mo.
Commended by Lon. Lit. Gaz., Lon. Athen., Sept. 24,
Spec., Oct. 1, and Leader, Oct. 2, all 1859.

15. At Home and Abroad: a Sketch-Book of Life, Scenery, and Men, 1859, 12mo; last ed., 1869, 12mo.

“A book of light and varied reading, over which any one may be glad to while away half an hour. But it is pleasantly rather than correctly executed."-Lon. Athen., 1859, ii. 738.

Second Series, N. York, March, 1862, 12mo; 4th ed., April, 1862, 12mo; Lon., May, 1862, p. 8vo; new ed., N. York, 1869, 12mo.

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Tégner, Bishop of Wexio, by the Rev. W. L. Blackley, M.A.; First American Edition; Edited by Bayard Taylor, N. York, 1867, 12mo. 23. By-Ways of Europe, 1869, 12mo; Lon., 1869, 12mo. 24. Auerbach's Villa on the Rhine, Author's edition, with a Portrait and Biographical Sketch, N. York, Leypoldt, 1869, 4 Parts; also in 2 vols. 25. The Ballad of Abraham Lincoln; with Illustrations in Colours by S. Eytinge, Jr., 1869, (Fields, Osgood & Co.'s Uncle Sam Series.) He contributed to the American edition of Lampadius's Life of F. M. Bartholdy, Phila. and N. York, 1865, 16mo, and is represented in Lyrics of Loyalty, 1864, 24mo. A collective edition of the Poems of Bayard Taylor-containing Poems of the Orient, Poems of Home and Travel, The Poet's Journal, &c. was issued by Ticknor & Fields, collective edition of his Novels was published by G. P. Bost., 1864, 32mo, blue and gold; also 1865, 16mo; a Putnam & Son, N. York, 1869, 3 vols. 12mo; and the last collective edition of his Travels, (comprising Nos. 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 21, 23.) in 10 vols. 12mo, was issued by the same house also in 1869. He is now (1870) emAmer.ployed upon a translation of both parts of Faust, which

"Mr. Bayard Taylor has gained in brilliancy at the expense of simplicity. On the whole, this is a fair parlour-window book; but it is haggard."-Lon. Athen., 1862, i. 753. See, also, 787.

16. The Poet's Journal, Bost. and Lon., 1862, 16mo, pp: 204: Bost., 1863, 12mo. This may be called a poetical domestic autobiography.

"His earlier poems were not only deserving of praise for their intrinsic excellence, but they were rich with a promise which has been amply fulfilled in his later productions; and it is gratifying to add that his last volume is his best.”—N.

Rev., Jan. 1863, 268.

Also commended by Lon. Athen., 1863, i. 224. Dr. Griswold gave his verdict, in 1855, that, 'eminent as he is as a writer of travels, his highest and most enduring distinction will be from his poetry; . . . his travels will hereafter be to his poems no more than those of Smollett are to his extraordinary novels."-Poets and Poetry of America, 16th ed., 600.

is said to preserve all the metrical peculiarities of the original German, even to the double rhyme, (a very diffithought not warranted by the text. cult task in English,) without the addition of a word or The translation will be accompanied by a full and practical commentary, in which the mysteries of the great drama will be elucidated. Taylor, Benjamin. Atmosphere of London, 1789, 4to.

at the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Dutch Church, New Brunswick, N.J., 1822.

1. The School of the Prophets; a Sermon, N. York, 1839, 8vo. 2. Annals of the Classis and Township of Bergen in New Jersey, 1857, 12mo. Three edits. in 1857. 3. Sermon on the 200th Anniversary of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Bergen, New Jersey, 1861, 12mo. Contributed to the Christian Intelligencer.

Uniform editions of his Travels were published by George P. Putnam, of New York, in 5 vols. 12mo, 1855; 6 vols. 12mo, 1858; 8 vols. 12mo, 1859; and he issued Taylor, Benjamin Cook, D.D., b. in Philadelin 1862 two uniform editions, (Caxton edition and Po-phia, 1801; graduated at Princeton College, 1819, and pular edition,) each in 10 vols., small 8vo, of Taylor's Prose Writings: viz., Travels, (Nos. 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, and 15, supra,) 9 vols.; A Romance of American Life, (a new work,) 1 vol. Mr. Taylor prepared and arranged a Cyclopædia of Modern Travel, Cincinnati, 1857, r. 8vo, pp. 956; contributed notes on Lew Chew and Japan to the Narrative of Perry's Expedition, (see HAWKS, FRANCIS LISTER, D.D., No. 9, and N. Amer. Rev., Ixxxiii. 236, 260, by E. E. Hale,) and to Voices from the Press, N. York, 1850, 8vo; and an Introduction to The Life, Travels, and Books of Alexander Humboldt, N. York, 1859, 12mo; is the author of The Greeting to America, a prize poem written for Jenny Lind; and has contributed to the United States Gazette, Putnam's Magazine, Saturday Evening Post, Literary World, New York Mercury, Independent, Atlantic Monthly, Hearth and Home, &c. See, also, BURTON, RICHARD FRANCIS, No. 7; RIPLEY, GEORGE, NO. 4. Nor should we omit to notice the oral descriptions, conveyed in public lectures, of foreign countries and peoples with which Mr. Taylor has been, for many years past, in the habit of entertaining audiences in various parts of the United States.

We are now (1870) able to enlarge the list of Mr. Taylor's publications. 17. Hannah Thurston; a Story of American Life, N. York, Nov. 1863, 12mo; 14th 1000, Nov. 1864; Lon., Nov. 1863, 3 vols. p. 8vo; red. to 248., Mar. 1844. In Russian, St. Petersburg, 1864. In German, by the author's wife, Marie Taylor, daughter of Prof. Hansen, the distinguished German astronomer, Hamburg, May, 1864. This was commended by many authorities, of which the London Saturday Review was not one. See Atlantic Mon., Jan. 1864, and New Englander, July, 1864. 18. John Godfrey's Fortunes, Related by Himself; a Story of American Life, N. York, Nov. 15, 1864, r. 12mo; 9th 1000, Jan. 11, 1865; Lon., Nov. 1864, 3 vols. p. 8vo. In German, 1865.

"Mr. Taylor took a great stride forward when he produced his recent story, Hannah Thurston;' but he never showed his full force until now. . . . The style is excellent,-clear, decided, and occasionally sparkling."-DR. R. S. MACKENZIE.

19. The Story of Kennet; a Tale of American Life, N. York, April 2, 1866, er. 8vo; Lon., 1866, 2 vols. p.

8vo.

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"Will be deservedly praised for its artistic completeness."— The Round Table, Oct. 13, 1866.

Taylor, Benjamin Franklin, b. in Lowville, N. York, 1822, was educated at Madison University, N. York, of which his father was President. 1. Attractions of Language, N. York, 1845, 12mo. Three edits. 2. January and June; being Outdoor Thinkings and Fireside Musings, 1853, 12mo; 5th ed., 1864, 16mo; new ed., 1868, pp. ix., 280. Also author of fugitive poems, papers on Life and Scenes in the Army, and articles in The Knickerbocker, &c. Editor for sixteen or more years of The Chicago Evening Journal. See Wm. T. Coggeshall's Poets and Poetry of the West, Columbus, O., 1860, r. 8vo.

Taylor, Brook, LL.D., an eminent mathematician and amateur musician and painter, son of John Taylor, of Bifrons House, Kent, by Olivia, daughter of Sir Nicholas Tempest, of Durham, Baronet, was b. at Edmonton, Middlesex, August 18, 1685; entered St. John's College, 1701; was Secretary of the Royal Society, 1712 to October, 1718; married his first wife, 1721, and his second wife, 1725; succeeded to the family estates, 1729; d. of a decline, induced by the loss of his second wife, (in 1729,) December 29, 1731.

1. Methodus Incrementorum Directa et Inversa, Lon., 1715, 4to; again, 1717. Elucidated by Nicole in a series of Mémoires, 1717-27. The Taylorian Theorem has been successively modified, transformed, and extended by Maclaurin, Lagrange, and Laplace. See Encye. Brit., Prelim. Disserts. Third (by John Playfair) and Fourth, (by Sir John Leslie.) 2. Linear Perspective, 1715, 8vo. See No. 3; DITTON, HUMPHREY. 3. New Principles of Linear Perspective, 1715, 8vo; 2d ed., 1719, 8vo, (in French, 1757;) 3d ed., Revised and Corrected by John Colson, 1749, 8vo; new ed., with Portrait and Life of the Author, 1811, 8vo; new ed., by J. Jopling, 1835, 8vo. John Joshua Kirby pub. a book of his own, naturally mistaken for a reprint of Taylor's work, entitled Dr. Brook Taylor's Method of Perspective, &c., 1754; 2d ed., with new title, 1755; again, Dr. Brook Taylor's Perspective Made Easy, &c., 1765, 4to; 1768, 4to.

"I should be glad to see a republication of the two works

"This poem has the prime virtue of narrative fiction,-cohe-Nos. 2 and 3, supra] of Taylor, the second emptied into the first, rence and easy movement."-Atlantic Mon., Jan. 1867.

21. Colorado; a Summer Trip, N. York, 1867, 12mo; Lon., 1867, p. 8vo. This is vol. x. of Putnam's uniform edition of Taylor's Travels.

22. Frithiof's Saga: from the Swedish of Esaias

with sufficient notes. There are now geometers enough spread about to relish such a work," &c.-PROF. A. DE MORGAN: Lon. Athen., 1861, ii. 728.

See his Notes on the History of the Perspective, Athen., 1861, ii. 446, 509, 544, 617, 652, 727.

"Athough mere pamphlets, they contain all the elementary

knowledge necessary in the science of perspective."-PETER NICHOLSON: quoted by Prof. De Morgan, ubi supra.

"Dr. Brook Taylor's is the best system, but his style and expression is embarrassed and obscure."-George Lewis Scott to Gibbon, May 7, 1762: Gibbon's Miscell. Works, ed. 1837, 233.

4. Contemplatio Philosophica; a posthumous Work of the Late Brook Taylor, LL.D., to which is prefixed a Life of the Author, by his Grandson, Sir William Young, Bart., with an Appendix, &c., 1793, 8vo: 100 copies, privately printed.

"It bespeaks the clear and acute understanding of this celebrated philosopher, and appears to me an entire refutation of the scholastic argument of Descartes,-one more fit for the Anselms and such dealers in words, from whom it came, than for himself."-HALLAM: Lit. Hist. of Europe, 4th ed., 1853, ii. 441, n.

See, also, Lon. Mon. Rev., 1793, i. 321; Biog. Univ., (1826,) by Prony; Martin's Cat. of P. P. Books, ed. 1854, 121; Eng. Cyc., Biog., v. (1857) 927; Nichols's Lit. Anec.; Nichols's Lit. Illust.: Disraeli on the Lit. Char., ch. xvi.; YOUNG, THOMAS, M.D., (quotation from Sir John Leslie.) He published a number of mathematical and philosophical papers in Phil. Trans., 1712-23. Taylor, C. Working Man's Gardener, Lon., 1855, 18mo.

Taylor, C., Scholar of St. John's College, Cambridge. Geometrical Conies, including An Harmonic Ratio and Projection; with Numerous Examples, Camb., 1863, cr. 8vo.

Taylor, C. B. States, Phila., 8vo. Taylor, C. J. F. Typographical Pronouncing System of Reading, Lon., 8vo, Pt. 1, 1853.

Pictorial History of the United

Taylor, Catherine. Letters from Italy to a Younger Sister; with Sketches of History, Literature, and Art, Lon., 1840, p. 8vo; 2d ed., 1842, 2 vols. p. 8vo; again, 1846, 2 vols. 8vo. p. Commended by Edin. Rev., lxxii. 64, Lon. Times, and Lon. Athen., 1840, 658. Taylor, Charles, brother of Isaac Taylor the first, and an engraver in London, b. 1756, d. 1821 or 1823. A notice of his life will be found in the late editions of No. 1. 1. Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, with Biblical Fragments, (by the editor,) Lon., 1797-1801, 4 vols. 4to; repub., ea. ed. in 5 vols. 4to: 4th ed., 1823; 5th ed., 1828-29, (some 1830;) 6th ed., 1838; 7th ed., 1841; 8th ed., 1844; 9th ed., 1847. Formerly pub. at £10 108.; now red. to £3 138. 6d. Vols. i. and ii. comprise the Dictionary; vols. iii. and iv. contain 750 Fragments, with the Natural History of the Bible; vol. v. contains an Atlas of Plates and Maps. An Index to the 4th ed. was pub. separately, 1827.

"This [Calmet's Original] is, without exception, the best comment ever published on the Sacred Writings, either by Catholic or Protestant, and has left little to be desired for the completion of such a work."-DR. ADAM CLARKE: Comment, on the Bible. "In its present improved state, Mr. Taylor's edition of Calmet's Dictionary is indispensably necessary to every biblical student who can afford to purchase it."-Horne's Bibl. Bib., 1839, 370.

See SMITH, WILLIAM, LL.D., Ph.D., No. 4. Condensed, (by Josiah Conder,) imp. 8vo, 1831; 2d ed., 1832; 10th ed., 1847; 14th ed., 1861, 158. See, also, ROBINSON, EDWARD, S.T.D., D.D., LL.D., No. 4; WELLS, EDWARD, D.D., No. 6. 2. Facts and Evidences on the Subject of Baptism, 3 Pts., 8vo, 1815; stereotyped, Apostolic Baptism, &c., N. York, last ed., 1869, 12mo. Familiar Treatise on Drawing, 1815, r. 8vo. 4. Familiar Treatise on Perspective, 1816, imp. 8vo.

3.

Taylor, Charles, M.D. Remarks on Salt Water, Lon., 1805, 8vo.

Taylor, Rev. Charles. Five Years in China, with an Account of the Great Rebellion, and a Description of St. Helena, N. York, 1860, 12mo.

Taylor, Charles, b. at Barrhead, Renfrewshire, 1795. 1. The Magpie and Chatterings of the Pica, &c., Glasg., 1820, 12mo. 2. The Holy Minstrel, 1820, 12mo. Taylor, Charles Fayette, M.D., b. in Williston, Vermont, 1827; graduated in the Medical Department of the University of Vermont, 1856; appointed Resident Surgeon New York Orthopedic Dispensary. 1. Theory and Practice of the Movement Cure, Phila., 1861, 12mo; 1864, 12mo. 2. The Mechanical Treatment of Angular Curvature, or Pott's Disease of the Spine, N. York, 1864, 16mo. 3. "Spinal Irritation;" or, The Causes of Backache among American Women, 1864, 8vo. 4. Infantile Paralysis and its Attendant Deformities, Phila., 1867, 12mo. Also medical pamphlets, and papers in Amer. Med. Mon., N. Amer. Jour. of Homoeopathy, &c. Taylor, Charles W. The Goblet of Death, Albany, 1847, 12mo.

Taylor, Mrs. Charlotte, of Savannah, Georgia. Scenes from Plantation Life, Illustrated: in preparation, 1866.

Taylor, Chris. Probable Causes and Consequences of the American War, Liverp., 1864, 8vo.

Taylor, Miss Clare. Hymns: Composed chiefly on the Atonement of Christ and Redemption through his Blood; with Sketch of the Author, Lon., 1865, 12mo.

Taylor, D. T. 1. The Voice of the Church on the Coming and Kingdom of the Redeemer; or, A History of the Doctrine of the Reign of Christ on Earth, Revised and Ed., with a Preface, by H. L. Hastings, 3d ed., Phila., 1856, 12mo. See Alger's Crit. Hist. Doct. Future Life, 589, n. 2. Memoir of Rev. Erasmus J. P. Messinger, Miss'y of the P. E. Church in Africa, 1856,

12mo.

Taylor, Daniel, a Baptist divine, and a bookseller of Mile End, published a number of sermons, theological treatises, &c., 1787-1806, q. v. in Watt's Bibl. Brit. See TAYLOR, ADAM.

Taylor, Don. Counting-House Manual, Lon., 1838, 12mo.

Taylor, E. Art of Cookery, Berwick, 1769, 12mo. Taylor, E. Phrenotyper's Manual, Lon., 1843,

32mo.

Taylor, Rev. E. E. L. Christian Sanctuary, N. York, 1853, 18mo.

Taylor, Edgar, a descendant of John Taylor the eminent Hebraist, and himself a distinguished scholar and solicitor of London, d. August 19, 1839, aged 46. 1. German Popular Stories; Collected by the Brothers Grimm; Trans., with Designs by George Cruikshank, Anon. Praised Lon., 2 vols. 12mo: i., 1823; ii., 1826. by Sir Walter Scott. New ed., Gammer Grethel's FairyTales and Popular Stories, 1839, p. 8vo; 1846, p. 8vo; 1848, p. 8vo; Bost., 1860, 2 vols. 12mo. New ed., German Popular Stories, with [22] Illustrations after the Original Designs of George Cruikshank; Edited by Edgar Taylor, with an Introduction by John Ruskin; both series complete, Lon., J. C. Hotten, Dec. 1868, 4to, 68. 6d.; gilt edges, 78. 6d.

highly, placing them far above all Cruikshank's other works of "These are the designs which Mr. Ruskin has praised 80 a similar character. So rare has the original book become that £5 to £6 per copy is an ordinary price. A very few copies on large paper, proofs, 218.; or with Plates on India paper, 31s. 6d.' -J. C. HOTTEN: Lon. Bookseller, Jan. 4, 1869, 42.

2. Lays of the Minnesingers, or German Troubadours, Anon. 12th and 13th Centuries, &c., Lon., 1825, p. 8vo. "A pleasing little volume."-HALLAM: Lit. Hist. of Europe, 4th ed., 1854, i. 38, n., (q. v.)

See, also, Lon. Month. Rev., 1825, ii. 345. 3. The Book of Rights; or, A Collection of Acts of Parliament relative to Civil and Religious Liberty, from Magna Charta to the Present Time, &c.; with Notes, &e., 1833, 12mo. Valuable. See 21 Law Mag., 257; 3 Leg. Exam. and L. C., 118; 6 Leg. Obs., 233. 4. Master Wace his Chronicle of the Norman Conquest, from the Roman de Ron; Trans. into English Prose, with Notes, &c., 1837, (some 1838,) 8vo, £1 88.: 250 copies; 12 copies on 1. p., with coloured Plates. Red. to 158., 1854. Excellent. See Lon. Gent. Mag., 1837, i. 588; For. Quar. Rev., ii. 8; Lon. Mon. Mag., N. S., v. 369. 5. Suffolk Bartholomians; or, The Domestic History of Rev. John Meadows, 1841, 8vo. He also published a number of legal pamphlets, (chiefly anonymous,) contributed to left in MS. a translation of the New Testament, (an the Monthly Repository and the Retrospective Review, edition of which, after Griesbach, from the press of his relative, Richard Taylor, he had previously edited,) and was (in 1838) one of the founders of the Camden Society. See Lon. Gent. Mag., 1839, ii. 427, (Obituary ;) Memoir of Edgar Taylor, Lon., 8vo. His translation of the New Testament, partly printed before his death, was subsequently published: The New Testament, Revised from the Authorized Version, with the Aid of other Translations, and made conformable to the Greek Text of J. J. Griesbach; Revised by a Layman, W. Pickering, 1840, 8vo, 78. 6d.

"This work was almost entirely prepared by him during a long and painful illness." See Diary, &c. of Henry Crabb Robinson, ed. Bost., 1870, i. 455, n. Taylor, Edward, first minister of Warronoco, or Westfield. Mass., b. in England, 1642; graduated at Harvard College, 1671; d. 1729; left in MS. A Commentary on the Four Gospels, theological treatises, sermons, and poems, none of which have been published. See Sprague's Annals, i., Trin. Congreg., 177-81. He was the grandfather of President Ezra Stiles.

Taylor, Edward. Cursory Remarks on Tragedy, | Index Idoneorum,-an alphabetical collection of quotaon Shakespeare, &c., Lon., 1774, 8vo; 1776. Anon. Taylor, Edward. Memoirs of Guy Joli, Private Sec'y to Cardinal de Retz, &c.; from the French, Lon., 1775, 3 vols. 12mo.

Taylor, Edward. Doctrine of the Trinity Indefensible; a Letter to Rev. T. Sworde, 2d ed., Lon., 1835, 12mo.

Taylor, Edward, Gresham Professor of Music. Gresham Lectures on Music, Lon., 1838, 8vo. See TURLE, JAMES.

Taylor, Rev. Ed. S. The History of PlayingCards; with Anecdotes of their Use in Conjuring, Fortune-Telling, and Card-Sharping; Edited by the Late Rev. Ed. S. Taylor and others, Lon., Hotten, 1864, fp. 8vo. It was edited and completed by K. R. H. Mackenzie. It was subsequently advertised as by the Rev. Edward Taylor, B.A., and John Camden Hotten. See Lon. Reader, 1865, i. 130.

Taylor, Elizabeth. The Braemar Highlands, with their Tales, Traditions, and History, Edin., 1869, cr. 8vo.

"An excellent and accurate outline, . . . with interesting details."-Lon. Bookseller, Feb. 1, 1869.

Taylor, Emily. 1. Pictorial Illustrations of Scripture, Lon., 24mo. 2. Sabbath Recreations: Select Poetry, 12mo; Bost., 16mo; new ed., by John Pierpont, Lays for the Sabbath, 1860, 16mo. 3. Tales of the Saxons, Lon., 12mo; N. York, 1856, 16mo; new ed., Bost., 1861, 16mo. 4. Vision of Las Casas, and other Poems, Lon., 12mo. 5. England and its People, 1839, 18mo; Hartford, 1851, 12mo; 7th ed., Lon., 1866, fp. 8vo. 6. Irish Tourist, 1843, fp. 8vo. 7. Norah Toole, 1844, 12mo. 8. Van Ti; Chinese Tales, 1844, 12mo. 9. Help to the Schoolmistress, 3d ed., 1846, 18mo. 10. Ball I Live On: Sketches of the Earth, new ed., 1846, 18mo. 11. Historical Prints of English History, 5th ed., 1846, 12mo; 6th ed., 1853, 12mo. 12. Do., Greece, new ed., 1846, 12mo; new ed., 1853, 12mo. 13. Boy and the Birds, 1848, sq. 16mo; 3d ed., 1853, sq. 16mo; N. York, 16mo. 14. Chronicles of an Old English Oak, Lon., 1859, sq. 16mo. 15. The Knevets, 2d ed., 1862, 18mo. 16. Flowers and Fruit from Old English Gardens, 1864, r. 18mo; 4th 1000, 1866. 17. Dear Charlotte's Boys, and other Stories, 1864, fp. 8vo. 18. Contemporary Poets; with Selections from their Writings, 1868, r. 18mo. Contributor to The Magnet Stories, (1860-62, 4 vols. fp. 8vo,) vol. ii.

Taylor, Fanny. 1. Eastern Hospitals. 2. Irish Homes and Irish Hearts, Lon., 1867, p. 8vo; Bost., 1868,

16mo.

Taylor, Fitch Waterman, a native of Middle Haddam, Conn.; graduated at Yale College, 1828; became an Episcopal divine, and was Chaplain U.S. Navy from 1841 until his death, 1862. 1. The Flag-Ship; or, A Voyage around the World in the U.S. Ship "Columbia," N. York, 1840, 2 vols. 12mo. 2. The Broad Pennant; or, A Cruise in the U.S. Flag-Ship of the Gulf Squadron during the Mexican Difficulties, 1848, 12mo.

Taylor, or Tayler, Francis, minister of Christ Church, Canterbury, &c., one of the Assembly of Divines, 1643, d. about 1660. 1. Exposition upon Proverbs ch. i.-ix., Lon., 1655-57, 2 vols. 4to.

"Critical and practical,-full and evangelical.”—Bickersteth's C. S., 4th ed., 401, (q. v.)

2. Grapes from Canaan, 1658. This is a vol. of religious poems. Also Latin biblical treatises, &c., q. v. in Watt's Bibl. Brit. and Darling's Cyc. Bibl., i. 2905. Taylor, Frederick, late of the Eighth Royal Irish Hussars. 1. System of Horse-Taming, &c., Lon., 1858, 12mo. 2. Recollections of a Horse-Dealer, 1861, fp. 8vo. 3. Life of a Nag-Horse, &c., 1862, fp. 8vo. Contributor, under the signature of Ballinasloe, to The Field.

Taylor, G. T. Law and Regulations relating to Inn-Keepers, Lon., 1843, 8vo.

1.

Taylor, George, and Skinner, Andrew. Survey and Maps of the Roads of North Britain, Lon., 1776, fol. 2. Maps of the Roads of Ireland in 1777, 8vo, 1778.

Taylor, George, of the Bank of England. 1. Elegy on Nelson, 1806, 8vo. 2. Spirit of the Mountains, with other Poems, 1806, 8vo.

Taylor, George, father of Henry Taylor of the Colonial Office, d. at Witton Hall, Durham, 1851, aged 79; in addition to the Memoir of his friend Surtees, (see SURTEES, ROBERT; RAINE, JAMES, No. 4,) contributed articles to the Quarterly Review, and left in MS.

tions from Greek and Latin authors,-"the work of nearly forty years," (1812-50.) See Lon. Gent. Mag., 1851, i. 317, (Obituary.) Publish this Index.

Taylor, George. History of the Wexford Rebellion of 1798, Lon., 12mo.

Taylor, George. Enquiry into the Principles which ought to Regulate the Imposition of Duties on Foreign Coin; in Answer, &c., Edin., 1842, 8vo. See McCulloch's Lit. of Polit. Econ., 1845, 81. Taylor, Rev. George. Latin Grammar, founded on the Eton, 3d ed., Lon., 1844, 8vo.

Taylor, George. Acts for Joint Stock Companies, Lon., 1847, 8vo.

Taylor, George, of Connecticut. Indications of the Creator; or, The Natural Evidences of a Final Cause, 2d ed., N. York, 1851, 12mo; Lon., 1854, 12mo. This is a review of discoveries in astronomy, geology, &c.

Taylor, George. 1. Continuation of Pyne's Tithe Table, Lon., 1860. 2. Tithe Tables, 1863-67, 4 vols. 8vo. Taylor, George. Analytical Bible-Class Book, Edin., 1865, 12mo.

Taylor, George. The Bankrupt Law; Act of March 2, 1867, with Notes and References to English Decisions, &c., Washington, 1867.

Taylor, Rev. George B., a Baptist, of Virginia. 1. The Oakland Stories, N. York, 4 vols. 16mo: I. Kenny, Dec. 1859; II. Cousin Guy, April, 1860; III. Claiborne, Nov. 1860; IV. Gustave, 1865. These are in tended for Children. 2. Costar Grew; or, The Young Machinist, Phila., 1869, 12mo. 3. Roger Bernard, the Pastor's Son, 1870, 12mo.

Taylor, George Cavendish. Journal of Adventures with the British Army from the Commencement of the War to the Taking of Sebastopol, Lon., 1856, 2 vols. p. 8vo.

"His criticisms are entitled to notice."-Lon. Athen., 1856, 392. Taylor, George H., M.D., b. in Williston, Vermont, 1821, graduated at N. York Medical College, 1852. 1. Exposition of the Swedish Movement Cure, N. York, 1860, 12mo. 2. The Movement Cure in Every Chronic Disease, 1862, 12mo; 4 edits. in 1862. 3. An Illustrated Sketch of the Movement Cure, &c., 1867, 12mo.

Taylor, George Henry, Master of the Model School, &c., Battersea. 1. Notes and Sketches of Bible Lessons, Lon., 1851, 12mo. Commended by Lon. Lit. Gaz., 1851, 530. 2. Notes, &c. on Palestine, 1851, 12mo. 3. Word-Pictures from the Bible, 1854, fp. 8vo.

Taylor, George L. 1. With CRESY, EDWARD, (p. 449, supra,) The Architectural Antiquities of Rome, with 130 plates, Lon., 1821-22, imp. fol., in Nos., bd. in 2 vols., £16 168. See STUART, JAMES, No. 1. Mr. Taylor in 1859 promised a new edition, "with the addition of the antiquities discovered since 1820." 2. The Stones of Etruria and Marbles of Ancient Rome, 1859, 4to, pp. 24. See Lon. Gent. Mag., 1859, ii. 481.

Taylor, George Lansing, a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, b. at Skaneateles, N. York, 1835, graduated at Columbia College, 1861, was co-editor of The Christian Advocate and Journal and The American Monthly, contributed to Knickerbocker, Ladies' Repository, &c., and has ready for publication a volume of Poems and a volume of Hymns on the Miracles. Six Centenary Hymns for the Use of Centenary Meetings and Celebrations; edited for the Centenary Committee by J. McClintock, D.D., with Music, N. York, 1866, 8vo, pp. 8.

Taylor, George Sutherland, d. 1847, wrote the articles Sutherland and Zetland in Charles Knight's Cyclopædia; was one of the assistants in the New Statistical Account of Scotland; contributed materials to William Scrope's work on Deer-Stalking; and left some unpublished historical MSS. See Lon. Gent. Mag., 1847, ii. 102.

Taylor, George Watson, of Earlstoke, M.P., added his last name on succeeding to the property of Sir Simon Taylor. 1. England Preserved; an Historical Play, by George Watson, 1795, 8vo. 2. Thoughts on Government, by George Watson, Lon., 1799, 8vo. 3. Equanimity in Death; a Poem, by George Watson, privately printed, Lon., 1813, 4to, pp. 48. 4. The Profligate; a Comedy, (Lon.,) 1820, 4to, pp. 17: 200 copies: privately printed for the members of the Roxburghe Club: Dent, Pt. 2, 1149, £4 49. Reprinted in No. 3. It was written in 1800. 5. Pieces of Poetry; with two Dramas, Chiswick, 1830, 2 vols. 12mo: privately printed. See No. 2. See Martin's Bibl. Cat. of P. P. Books, 2d

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