Attributions of Authorship in the Gentleman's Magazine,
1731-1868: An Electronic Union List
Emily Lorraine de Montluzin
Volume 15 (1745)
- 15 (1745): [iii]. S:
"Preface."
Samuel Johnson.
[Carlson 21]
- 15 (1745): [iv]. V:
"To Mr Urban, On his Compleating the 15th Volume of his Magazine."
Dr. Mark Akenside [?].
[Carlson 243] [Orig. "Britannicus"]
- 15 (1745): 39-40. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Jan. 12 [1745]. Jeffrey
Broadbottom departing in triumph [re changes in naval administration]."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40] [Orig. "Jefferey Broadbottom"]
- 15 (1745): 42-44. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Jan. 19 [1745]. The liberty of
the press stated; the proceedings of messengers unconstitutional."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 82-84. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Feb. 2 [1745; enclosing portions
of a pamphlet, The operations of the British and allied armies, during the
campaigns of 1743 and 1744, historically deducted . . . to the battle of
Dettingen]."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 87-89. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Feb. 9 [1745]. Of misconduct in
some commanders at sea, and the occasion of it."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40] ["Jeffrey Broadbottom"]
- 15 (1745): 90-91. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Feb. 16 [1745]. An
unpatrioted Whig described; redress of grievances not yet
begun."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40] [Orig. "Jef. Broadbottom"]
- 15 (1745): 100.
V: "An Invitation to two abstemious friends [Samuel
Johnson and Edward Cave]; in the true modern strain of sinking in
poetry."
Rev. Stephen Barrett.
[Osborn 652] [Orig. "B."]
- 15 (1745): 102-103.
V: Latin trans. [signed G. Walmsley] of John Byrom's
poem, "Traduxi, Aonides!" enc.
Geoffrey Walmsley; revised by Rev. Stephen Barrett and Samuel Johnson.
[Osborn 652 and Fleeman 1: 132; correction of Carlson 263] [Orig. "G.W."]
- 15 (1745): 103.
V: "A Reply to the anonymous lines to
Philargyrus [in GM 14 (1744): 669] concerning Miss T---'s behaviour at
church."
Rev. William Rider.
[Carlson 259] [Orig. "Philargyrus"]
- 15 (1745): 134-136.
A: "Proposals for publishing The Debates of the
House of Commons, from the Year 1667 to the Year 1694. Collected by the
Honable Anchitell Grey, Esq."
Samuel Johnson.
[Bloom 266; Pailler 2: 683 (citing Greene 67: 180); Fleeman 1: 132-133]
- 15 (1745): 156.
V: "An Ode to Sir R. Walpole, now E[arl of Orford]. In imitation of
Horace's Justum et tenacem, &c. By W. Browne, M.D."
Sir William Browne.
[Pailler 2: 565]
- 15 (1745): 160.
V: Latin trans. of "Verses written by Mrs EL. P.
on the Death of her Infant."
Robert Luck.
[Pailler 2: 582] [Orig. "R.L."]
- 15 (1745): 206-207. A:
"From the Old England Journal, April 6 [1745]. All for the
Worse; Or, the author of this paper unprovided for [listed in table of contents
as 'Patriots alter'd by preferments']."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39- 40] [Orig. "Jeffrey Broadbottom"]
- 15 (1745): 207. A:
"To the Author of Old England, April 13 [1745; 'Hemp usefully
applicable'; from Old England Journal]."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40] [Orig. "Tim. Crab"]
- 15 (1745): 210-211. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Apr. 20 [1745]. Dutch faith not
to be trusted. H[anoveria]n measures more pursu'd than ever."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 213.
L: Letter to Urban enc. an epigram in Latin.
Rev. John Sackette.
[Carlson 260] [Orig. "J. Sackette"]
- 15 (1745): 215.
V: "Ornatissimo viro Guil. B. M. D. Podagra
correpto."
Robert Luck.
[Carlson 257]> [Orig. "R.L."]
- 15 (1745): 253-254 [misnumbered as 253-
542]. A: "From the Old England Journal, May 11
[1745]. Admirals and sea officers not promoted according to merit."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
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15
(1745)
254-255
L
"AEnigma from A[ulus] Gellius solved."
Rev. William Rider.
Orig. "Phylargyrus"
- 15 (1745): 255-260.
L: "A view of Dr. [Richard] Mead's essay on poisons."
Samuel Johnson [?].
[Abbott 71: 23]
- 15 (1745): 269. V:
"To a Lady of Thirty. From Dr Broome's Poems."
Rev. William Broome.
[Pailler 2: 563]
- 15 (1745): 269.
V: "A Prologue spoken by Mr Bardin for the benefit of the Hospital
lately opened in Dublin, for poor lying-in women. Written by the Rev. W.
Dunkin, D.D."
Rev. William Dunkin.
[Pailler 2: 573]
- 15 (1745): 270.
V: "Extract of a Pindaric Ode. Upon the late Action in Flanders;
Inscribed To his R. Highness William D[uke] of Cumberland [re Cumberland's
unsuccessful engagement to relieve Tournai]."
Rev. Stephen Barrett.
[Osborn 652] [Orig. "Cantuar"]
- 15 (1745): 325-326. V:
"Monimia to Philocles: An Epistle from a Lady in France, to Mr L. a
gentleman at London, who had debauch'd her."
John Hervey, Baron Hervey of Ickworth.
[Ram 426]
- 15 (1745): 326.
V: "Epigram ['Will and John at a plumber's once happened to
stop']."
Rev. William Rider.
[Carlson 259] [Orig. "Philargyrus"]
- 15 (1745): 326. L:
Letter from "J. Sackette" enclosing his verses, "The Dining-room
Motto."
Rev. John Sackette.
[Pailler 2: 591] [Orig. "J. Sackette"]
- 15 (1745): 328. V:
"Caelia Damoni. The Complaint, from Dr Broome's poems."
Rev. William Broome.
[Carlson 248]
- 15 (1745): 373-374. A:
"From the Old England Journal, July 13 [1745]. The Injustice of
stretching Innuendos in the case of Libels."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 374-376. A:
"From the Old England Journal, July 20 [1745]. Fortune not to be
blamed, but a neglect or abuse of her favours."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 380-381.
V: "The Statues; or, the Tryal of Constancy. A Tale
for the Ladies."
Laetitia Pilkington.
[Pailler 2: 586]
- 15 (1745): 382-383. V:
"Caelia Damoni. The Complaint [English Version]. From Dr Broome's Poems
[cont.]."
Rev. William Broome.
[Pailler 2: 563]
- 15 (1745): 383.
V: "To Mr [William] Roffey. Commencing a Poet. A Pindarick Ode,
Imitated from Casimire; Book II. Od. XV."
Rev. Thomas Gibbons.
[Pailler 2: 574] [Orig. "T.G."]
- 15 (1745): 384.
V: "On the French King's appointment of the famous poet
M. Voltaire to be his Historiographer."
Rev. Thomas Gibbons.
[Pailler 2: 574] [Orig. "T.G."]
- 15 (1745): 419-421. A:
"From the Old England Journal, July 27 [1745]. The conquest of
Cape Breton, the conduct of the D[ut]ch, and of the present ad[ministratio]n,
consider'd."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 422-424. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Aug. 3 [1745]. Violation of
cartels more dangerous than that of treaties."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 424-425. A:
"From the Old England Journal, August 10 [1745]. A caveat
against all tales and panics about an invasion [re invasion by Charles Edward,
the Young Pretender."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 440.
V: "To the Rev. Dr Free of Alban Hall, Ox."
Rev. William Rider.
[Carlson 259] [Orig. "Philargyrus"]
- 15 (1745): 448. S:
Summary of the contents of Anchitell Grey's Debates of the House of
Commons, From the year 1667 to the year 1694.
Samuel Johnson [?].
[Fleeman 1: 133]
- 15 (1745): 484-487. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Aug. 17 [1745]. And September 21
[1745; 'Dialogue between a Dutchman and an Englishman on the profits of the
herring-fishery']."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40]
- 15 (1745): 494.
V: "To a beautiful Young Lady, on her conveying a Viper
into a Clergyman's Pocket."
Dr. Samuel Bowden.
[Carlson 245] [Orig. "S. Bowden"]
- 15 (1745): 522-526. A:
"The Question, Whether England can be otherwise than miserable under a
Popish King? Considered. An Address to the People of England."
Henry Fielding.
[Banerji 170n]
- 15 (1745): 545-546. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Oct. 12 [1745]. Opposition far
from rebellion. Scotland excused."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39- 40]
- 15 (1745): 547-548. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Oct. 19 [1745]. The Nation
awaken'd at the Danger of Popery."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39- 40]
- 15 (1745): 552.
V: "A Song for two Voices. As sung at both playhouses
['God Save the King']."
Henry Carey.
[Bond 92]
- 15 (1745): 552.
V: "A Soliloquy ['Shall Freedom, now, her care for Britain
o'er']."
Dr. Mark Akenside.
[Pailler 2: 554] [Orig. "Britannicus"]
- 15 (1745): 588-589. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Nov. 9 [1745]. On the Rebellion
[of the 'Forty-Five], and its unexpected Progress."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40] [Orig. "Agricola"]
- 15 (1745): 595-596. A:
"From the Old England Journal, Nov. 23 [1745]. The Sword ought
to be put in the Hands of the People, who are to be bred to the Exercise of
Fire-arms."
William Guthrie [?] or James Ralph [?] (or others).
[Harris (R) 39-40] [Orig. "Agricola"]
- 15 (1745): 607.
V: "The Vine and Bramble. The Hint taken from Judg. ix. 7. A
Fable."
Thomas Gibbons.
[Ram 429]
- 15 (1745): 608. V:
"Mr Luck's ingenious Epistle to W.B. M.D. both being laid up with the
Gout."
Robert Luck.
[Authorship disclosed in title]
- 15 (1745): 645. A:
"From the True Patriot [No. 5 (3 Dec. 1745)]. . . . [A] true
story of the Pretender's Son [re Charles Edward's march through Lancashire and
re fable of the nurse and the wolf; part summary and part quotation]."
Henry Fielding [who reworked it from other sources].
[True Patriot 360]
- 15 (1745): 653-654. A:
"From the True Patriot [No. 1 (5 Nov. 1745)]. A further Apology
for Scotland."
Henry Fielding.
[True Patriot 103-115]
- 15 (1745): 663.
V: "Moliere's Epitaph, with a Translation."
Joseph Berington.
[Pailler 2: 557] [Orig. "Jos. B---ington"]
- 15 (1745): 673-675. A:
"A short Description of the ancient City of Carlisle."
George Smith of Wigton [?].
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