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'From all cant and hypocrisy
From all bigotry and intolerance
From all Fen parsons, and
From all religious newspapers,
Good Lord, Deliver us.'

(i) Verses addressed to George Cheyne, by John Wynter.
Headed ‘Dr Winter to Dr Cheney.’ First line: ‘Tell me from whom fat headed Scot’.

(ii) A reply to the above, by George Cheyne.
Headed ‘Dr Cheney’s answer.’ First line: ‘My System Doctor’s all my own’.

(iii) ‘A List of the Right Honourable The Earl of Kinneul’s Retinue received on board his Majesty’s Ship the Torrington | October the 30th 1729’ (author unknown).
In prose.

(Engraved by William Marshall. The name ‘Henry Bradshawe’ is written by the title.)

‘Ούκ ἐν λογῳ άλλ’ ἐν δυνάμει ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεῦ.’ (1 Corinthians, iv. 20.) ‘Was nützt ein leerer Baum der ohne Frucht und Safft? | Und was ist Gottes Reich in Worten ohne Krafft?’ Dated at Giessen. Numbered 101.

Headed ‘3. On the North Road’. Numbered 12.

‘Aut solo totoque Christo fruendum aut toto carendum.’ Probably written at Basel. The writer’s title is ‘D[octor] Eccl[esi]æ Basil[ianæ] Pastor ibidemque SS. Th[eologiæ] Professor’.

‘DEO et Publico.’ Dated at Halle.

(Engraved from a drawing by Metz. The name of the engraver is indistinct. The illustration is captioned ‘Divine History, attended by Moses (who points to Glory & Salvation), supported by the Emblems of the Four Evangelists, & guided by Truth. In the back Ground is the destruction of Idolatry; also the Nativity, Baptism, & Crucifixion of Christ.’)

Two inscriptions on one slip, (i) on the recto, (ii) on the verso. (i) ‘Qui quotidie moritur, non moritur, quando moritur.’ Dated at Wittenberg. (ii) ‘Qui DEUM habet propitium, felicitatis tenet fastigium!’ Dated at Leipzig. Addressed to Balthasar Friedrich Saltzmann.

(The title and publication details are typeset within spaces in the engraving.)

(Engraved by Michael van der Gucht. The 4th edition appears to have been the first to include this frontispiece.)

Text in Hebrew (Isaiah, xxviii. 29). Dated at Jena. Numbered 403.

‘Sein Rath ist wunderbarlich, und führet es herlich hinaus.’ (Isaiah, xxviii. 29.) Dated at Jena.

(Engraved by James Heath from a drawing by Thomas Stothard. Engraving published 27 Aug. 1782.)

‘Si nobis est testis in coelo, si in corde, dimittamus alios loqui foris, quod volunt.’ ‘Non pendebit Christus semper inter Latrones, resurget aliquando crucifixa Veritas.’ ‘Ich laß die Welt sein Welt, verlasse ihren Shein | Du aber höochster Geld, vernügst mich allein.’(??) Motto: ‘Tandem Veronenses sunt acceptiores Placentinis.’

(Engraving published Aug. 1807. The illustration is captioned ‘Hervey in the Flower Garden’. Brightly’s name is misspelled ‘Brighily’.)

‘Tu, ne cede malis, sed contra audientior ito!’ (Virgil, Aeneid, vi. 95.) ‘Symbol. Deus pro nobis; quis contra nos?’ Dated at Giessen. Addressed to (Elias) Silberrad. Numbered 45(?).

‘Christianorum est, præsentia superare | futura sperare.’ (Cf. J. F. Putters, Selbsbiographie (1798), i. 66.) Dated at Jena.