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Total number of records: 157

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Books and printed items120
Indexes37

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Brotherton Collection157
English Literature111
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse37

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english poetry16
classical poetry11
cantatas, secular3
painters2
poetry2
painting2
history, ancient2
religious poetry, english1
women1
syphilis1

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Rome2
Greece2
Stonehenge (England)1
Great Britain1
England1

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Dryden, John157
Dryden, John (1631-1700)120
Tonson, Jacob24
Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736)24
Publius Ovidus Naso11
Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. Or 18 A.D)11
Hills, Henry (1713)9
Hills, Henry9
Howard, Sir Robert (1626-1698)9
Lucian of Samosata8

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On the conquest of Mexico

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Alexander's feast

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Virgil's first pastoral, or Tityrus and Meliboeus. [The Argument follows.]

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Second pastoral, or Alexis. [The Argument follows.]

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Third pastoral, or Palaemon. Menalcas, Dametas, Palaemon. [The Argument follows.]

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Fourth pastoral, or Pollio. [The Argument follows.]

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Fifth pastoral, or Daphnis. [The Argument follows.]

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Sixth pastoral, or Silenus. [The Argument follows.]

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The first book of Virgil's Georgics. [The Argument follows.]

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The second book of the Georgics. [The Argument follows.]

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The third book of the Georgics. [The Argument follows.]

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Epitaph on Mrs Margaret Paston, of Barningham in Norfolk

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