This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...off on foolscap quarto, intended only for presents to the author's friends; and there was nowhere any mark of authorship. Afterwards it was found to be so much liked by a few people who read it, that Mr. Collier was persuaded to publish and put his name to it. A new title-page was printed in 1825, the only difference ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...off on foolscap quarto, intended only for presents to the author's friends; and there was nowhere any mark of authorship. Afterwards it was found to be so much liked by a few people who read it, that Mr. Collier was persuaded to publish and put his name to it. A new title-page was printed in 1825, the only difference being that he described it as " An Allegorical Poem," and that the author's name, I. Payne Collier, was inserted. There is also some change in the introduction, particularly by the insertion of a translation of one of Ariosto's Capitoli Amorosi. It was advertised in a few newspapers, but the advertisement was recalled instantly, as the author repented of what he had done, and not a copy was sold. Of the one hundred copies originally printed, eighty-five were destroyed. Concise View Of The Origin, Constitution, And Proceedings Of The Honourable Society Of The Governor And Assistants Of London, Of The New Plantation In Ulster, Within The Realm Of IreLand, Commonly Called The Irish Society. Compiled, principally, from their Records. 1822. Printed by order of the Court, by Gye and Balne, No. 38, Gracechurch-street, London. 8vo. In the Appendix is an account of the siege of Londonderry, from Leland's History of Ireland; a translation of the Charter granted by Charles II. to the Irish Society, and of James I. to the town of Coleraine; Inquisitions; Fishery cause, between the Society and the Marquis of Donegal, by David Babington, Law Agent; Narrative of a Journey to the north of Ireland, in the year 1802, by Robert Slade, Secretary; the General Agent's Report on that Journey, on the Timber, and on Coleraine School. Twelve Etchings After Drawings And Engravings By Parmigiano And Andrea Meldolla, In The Collection Of Richard Ford. London. 182...
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