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The history of Devonshire. (Dedicated, by permission, to the king.) The first part of the chorographical survey of Devon (or the second volume of the History) has been long in the press: and I have pleasure in intimating, that this volume is now completely printed. I should not hesitate, therefore, to bring forward I. A prospectus of the whole work-II. To give a list of subjects for engraving-III. To settle the terms of the subscription-IV. To arrange the names of my subscribers-V. To explain the nature of my disquisitions, entitled historical views of Devonshire-VI. And, to advert to the progress of the history. ...

Poetic trifles.

The english orator. A didactic poem. Book the first. The second edition. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele.

Discourses on different subjects; by the Rev. Richard Polwhele. In two volumes.

Pictures from nature. In nineteen sonnets. To which is added the Lock transformed. By the Reverend Richard Polwhele, author of the art of Eloquence.

The old English gentleman, a poem, by Mr. Polwhele.

The English orator. Book the fourth. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele, translator of Theocritus, &c.

Grecian prospects: a poem, in two cantos. By Mr. Polwhele.

The influence of local attachment with respect to home, a poem, in seven books: a new edition, with large additions: and odes, with other poems. In two volumes. By Mr. Polwhele. ...

A supplement to the first and second books of the History of Cornwall / [by R. Polwhele] ; containing remarks on St. Michael's Mount, Penzance, the Land's End, and the Sylleh Isles. By the historian of Manchester [i.e. J. Whitaker].

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Poetic trifles.

The english orator. A didactic poem. Book the first. The second edition. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele.

Discourses on different subjects; by the Rev. Richard Polwhele. In two volumes.

Pictures from nature. In nineteen sonnets. To which is added the Lock transformed. By the Reverend Richard Polwhele, author of the art of Eloquence.

The old English gentleman, a poem, by Mr. Polwhele.

The English orator. Book the fourth. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele, translator of Theocritus, &c.

Grecian prospects: a poem, in two cantos. By Mr. Polwhele.

The influence of local attachment with respect to home, a poem, in seven books: a new edition, with large additions: and odes, with other poems. In two volumes. By Mr. Polwhele. ...

A supplement to the first and second books of the History of Cornwall / [by R. Polwhele] ; containing remarks on St. Michael's Mount, Penzance, the Land's End, and the Sylleh Isles. By the historian of Manchester [i.e. J. Whitaker].

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The english orator. A didactic poem. Book the first. The second edition. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele.

Discourses on different subjects; by the Rev. Richard Polwhele. In two volumes.

Pictures from nature. In nineteen sonnets. To which is added the Lock transformed. By the Reverend Richard Polwhele, author of the art of Eloquence.

The old English gentleman, a poem, by Mr. Polwhele.

The English orator. Book the fourth. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele, translator of Theocritus, &c.

Grecian prospects: a poem, in two cantos. By Mr. Polwhele.

The influence of local attachment with respect to home, a poem, in seven books: a new edition, with large additions: and odes, with other poems. In two volumes. By Mr. Polwhele. ...

A supplement to the first and second books of the History of Cornwall / [by R. Polwhele] ; containing remarks on St. Michael's Mount, Penzance, the Land's End, and the Sylleh Isles. By the historian of Manchester [i.e. J. Whitaker].

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