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ances at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh . . . Edmb IbUO.

Plain, Honest, Lay-man, A. Edicard King, F.R &, F.A 8. Honest apprehen- sions ; or, the unbiassed and sincere con- fession of faith of ... L 1803.

Plain Man, A. William Coombe, JZsg Plain Thoughts of ... L 1797.

Plain Woman, A. Catharine Barter Alone among the Zulus ... L. 1866

Plantagenet. William Bromet, J/.Z), F.S.A. His usual signature in the " Gent Mag"

Planter, A. Edward Long. Candid reflections upon the judgment, lately awarded by the Court of King's Bench, in Westminster-Hall, on what is com- monly called the Kegro Cause, By. . . L. 1772.

Planter and Distiller in Bengal, A, John Pnnsep. An account of the method and expence of cultivating the sugarcane in Bengal. . L. 17CD.

Platonist, The. Thomas Taylor.

Plautus. Alexander Wilder, M.D. His signature as legislative correspond- ent of the "Evening Post" (N.Y.), from 1859 to 1871.

Play-goer, A. Joseph N. Ireland Fifty years of ... or, annals of the New York stage from A D. 1798 to A.D. 1848. ..

Plinius Second us. John Eumsey. Curiae Canadensesj or, the Canadian Law Courts. ., Toronto, 1840.

Plough, Peter. James S. Barty, D.D. P. P.'s letters to the Eight Hon, Lord Rinniard on Ingh farming and free trade. Edinb. 1S50.

Ploughlst, A. Samuel Pegge. Against Faunists. " Gent. Mag.," 1792, p. 1002. See "Gent. Hag./' LSVL, p. 1084.

Ploughman, John. Rev. Charles Hadden Spurgeon. John Ploughman's talk : plain advice to plain people. N.Y. 1869.

Ploughshare, Peter. Samuel B. Beach (?). Considerations against con- tinuing the great canal west of the Seneca ... By ... Utica, N.Y., 1819.

Plover. John S. Wise, in the " Amer- ican Field."

Plowshare, John. Alfred Sharpies, a writer on agricultural subjects.

Plume, Porte. W. M. Harding. Transatlantic sketches .*. . T.Y. 1870,

PI sh, Je mes, 32so> William Make- peace Thackeray, Crinoline. "Punch." 1847.

Plymley, Peter. Rev, Sydney Smith. Letters on the subject of the Catholics, to my brother Abraham, who lives in the country. L. 1838.

Pocahontas. Mrs. C. H. Pern son. Cousin Franck's household, or, scenes in the Old Dominion ... B 1853.

Poche. Pieire Deschamps, Biblio- graphic Molicresque de. . . Pans, 1879.

Podgers R. L. Ogden, in the New York "Forest and Stream."

Poet, A. Laughton Osborn. Confes- sions of a poet. P. 1835

Poet, A. James Montgomery. A poet's portfolio ; or, minor poems. . . 1835. ,

Poet at the Breakfast Table, The. Oliver Wendell Holmes, in the "Atlantic Monthly."

Poet of Kirkintilloch, The. Walker Watson. Jockie's far awa*, and other popular songs.

Poet of Nature, The. William Words- worth. "Poet of Nature, thou hast wept to know." To Wordsworth, by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

Poet of Poets, The. Percy Bysshe Shelley.

Poet of the Poor, The. G-eorge Crabbe

Poet Laureate of the New Town Dispensary, The. Douglas May lagan, M.D. Nugse canorss medicae: lays by ... Edmb. 1850.

Poet Laureat of Westminster, The George Bndgman.

Poeta, EnglnsB Spcietatis [of Har- vard College, Cambridge, Mass.]. Au- gustus Peirce. The Kebelliadj or, ter- rible transactions at the seat of the Mu- ses : a poem in four cantos, auctore. . . Edited and patronized by the Pi Tau. B. 1842.

ACTBIJRS (College Faculty in 1819).

.... . enry Ware, D.D., Prof, of Divinity;

1 Touchy," JRev. John Brasser, A.M., Prof, of Latin; " Logic," Zevi Hedge> ZL.D., Prof, of Logic, tc.; "Screwem," John Farrar, LL D, t Prof, of Mathematics, etc.; Gad Norton," An, drews Norton, A.M., Librarian and Prof of Sacred Literature; " Willard," Sidney Wttlarcl, Prof, of Hebrew, etc. ; ' Sparis," Jared Spares, A'M., Tutor, *Barnwell sad Nathan," Jtobert W. BamweU, Sophomore, post Col. Carol. Austi. Pres ; "Abijah,^ a Freshman; "Caleb," Caleb Stetson, a Sophomore, afterwards the Kev. Caleb Steteon, Goody J> and ^Gtoody Mnse," Mrs. Morse; "Wallis," Charley Wattis, Musician.

" This poem ^as written by Augustus Peirce of the class [Harv. Coll.] of 1820, and \?as de- livered before the ' College Engine Club,' in Jnly, 181& ... At the time it -was written, Peirce was not seventeen years of age, and was the youngest member of his class . . . The next day, Pres. Kirkland called Petcce to his study ... for * cutting prayers ' . . . and said, 'Peirce, I think yon would be more regular in attending morning prayers, If you ... did not sit up so late urnting poor poetry.' Nothing more was said to Mm on the subject by any of the faculty."