Attributions of Authorship in the Gentleman's Magazine,
1731-1868: An Electronic Union List
Emily Lorraine de Montluzin
Volume 35 (1765)
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35
(1765)
6-7
A
"A Comparison of Alexander, Hannibal, Scipio, and Caesar
[trans. from Huetiana]."
Rev. John Duncombe.
Lit. Anec. 8: 277
- 35 (1765): 26-28.
L: "A Defence of the Bishops for not attempting to bring about an
Alteration in the Articles, and Liturgy of the Church of England; to favour the
admission of Dissenters into her Communion."
John Hawkesworth.
[Abbott 82: 218, n. 24] [Orig. "J.H."]
- 35 (1765): 57-61.
R: "An Account of the Second Volume of a new and enlarged Edition of
Professor Linnaeus's Systema Naturae.
Dr. Richard Pulteney [?].
[Sherbo 84: 231 attributes it to Pulteney; headnote refers readers to a review of Linnaeus's first volume (GM 24 [1754]: 555-558), written by "a learned and ingenious friend" (p. 555) who signs himself "W.W." and whom the headnote to Linnaeus's reply (GM 25 [1755]: 317) further describes as "a Naturalist of great eminence here." "W.W." remains unidentified, and it is unclear whether or not the same person wrote both reviews.]
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35
(1765)
72-73
L
"Some Account of two Grave Stones lately discovered [in
Monmouthshire]."
Rev. Samuel Pegge the Elder.
GM 66-ii (1796): 982 Orig. "T. Row"
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35
(1765)
112-114
A
"Anecdotes from the Latin of the Bishop of Avranches [Pierre-
Daniel Huet]."
Rev. John Duncombe.
Lit. Anec. 8: 277
- 35 (1765): 118-123.
A: "Jeanot and Colin: A Story now first translated from
the French of M. Voltaire."
John Hawkesworth [?].
[Abbott 82: 216, n. 32]
- 35 (1765): 138. V:
"An Imitation of the Cursus Glacialis, in the Musae Anglicanae ['What new
appearance meets my wondring eyes']."
Rev. Joseph Mills.
[Orig. "J. Mills, A.B."; dated Cowbit, whence Joseph Mills corresponded with the GM]
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35
(1765)
159-160
A
"An Account of the Sycamore or Eastern Plane-Tree."
Peter Collinson.
Brett-James 231
- 35 (1765): 185-186. V:
"The Rivals ['Learnng and Wealth, as rivals, came']."
Rev. William Bickerstaff.
[Sherbo 97-a: 21, 34 (n. 1)] [Orig. "W. Bickerstaffe"]
- 35 (1765): 211-212. A:
"Some Account of the late Dr [William] Stukeley, communicated by Mr P.
Collinson."
Peter Collinson.
[Orig. "Mr. Collinson"]
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35
(1765)
212
A
"Account of the Physick-Garden at Cambridge."
Peter Collinson.
Brett-James 235 Orig. "P.C."
- 35 (1765): 253-254.
R: Samuel Foote's The Commissary.
John Hawkesworth.
[Abbott 82: 96]
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35
(1765)
262
L
"A remarkable Passage from St Irenaeus [re the
Millennium]."
Rev. William Tooke the Elder.
Orig. "W. T--ke"; dated Clerkenwell, where Tooke the Elder (b. 1744) spent his youth
- 35 (1765): 273-279.
A: "The Tryal of Friendship. A Story now first
translated from the third Volume of Contes Moraux, just
published by [Jean Franois] Marmontel."
John Hawkesworth [?].
[Abbott 82: 216, n. 32]
- 35 (1765): 286-287. V:
"Journal of a Tour from Rotterdam through Austrian , Brabant,
and Flanders. In an Epistle to a Friend in England."
Rev. Benjamin Choyce Sowden.
[Conc. (35 [1765]: 381- 382) signed "B. S---n"; Sowden lived in Rotterdam.]
- 35 (1765): 288. V:
"Verses addressed to the celebrated Miss P--k, on her being insulted by a
Present of several Articles of female Attire, made of Paper, and put up in a
Band-box."
Rev. William Bickerstaff.
[Sherbo 97-a: 21, 34 (n. 1)] [Orig. "Bickerstaff"]
- 35 (1765): 309-315.
A: "[Jean Franois Marmontel's] The Tryal of Friendship
[conc]."
John Hawkesworth [?].
[Abbott 82: 216, n. 32]
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35
(1765)
322
L
"Bill of Mortality for Sheffield."
Rev. Edward Goodwin.
Orig. "E. G---n"; concerns Sheffield, where Goodwin lived
- 35 (1765): 323-328.
A: "The Dream of Irus."
John Hawkesworth [?].
[Abbott 82: 215, n. 32]
- 35 (1765): 333-334. V:
"Journal of a Tour from Rotterdam through Austrian Brabant, and Flanders.
In an Epistle to a friend in England [cont.]."
Rev. Benjamin Choyce Sowden.
[Conc. (35 [1765]: 381- 382) signed "B. S---n"; Sowden lived in Rotterdam.]
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35
(1765)
335
V
"Spring."
John Nichols.
Illust. 8: xiii Orig. "J.N."
- 35 (1765): 381-382. V:
"Journal of a Tour from Rotterdam through Austrian Brabant, and Flanders.
In an Epistle to a friend in England [conc.]."
Rev. Benjamin Choyce Sowden.
[Orig. "B S--- n"; Sowden lived in Rotterdam.]
- 35 (1765): 382. V:
"Lines in Praise of Mirth. By Mr Woty ['Let others, anxious for a lasting
name']."
William Woty.
[Authorship disclosed in title]
- 35 (1765): 383. V:
"To Miss E. S. ['Fairest Nymph of all the train']."
John Hollis.
[Orig. "J. Hollis"; dated Wycomb; John Hollis, dating from High Wycombe, signs his full name to an item in GM 74-ii (1804): 1098-1099.]
- 35 (1765): 384.
R: John Zephaniah Holwell's Interesting, historical events, &c.,
relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of
Indostan.
John Hawkesworth.
[Tierney 70]
- 35 (1765): 432. V:
"Tringpark Tragedy. By the late Dr Redman, of Berkhamsted."
Dr. Jones Redman.
[Authorship disclosed in title; Alumni Cantab., Pt. I, 3: 436]
- 35 (1765): 432. V:
"To Mr ----- Apothecary. On his Birth Day, May 4th. By the same Hand
[i.e., 'the late Dr Redman, of Berkhamsted']."
Dr. Jones Redman.
[Authorship disclosed in title; Alumni Cantab., Pt. I, 3: 436]
- 35 (1765): 432. V:
"On a Consultation of Four Physicians: By the same [i.e., 'the late Dr
Redman, of Berkhamsted']."
Dr. Jones Redman.
[Authorship disclosed in title; Alumni Cantab., Pt. I, 3: 436]
- 35 (1765): 477-478. V:
"Peter triumphant, or Split-Bottle defeated. A Tale. By Dr.
Redman."
Dr. Jones Redman.
[Authorship disclosed in title; Alumni Cantab., Pt. I, 3: 436]
- 35 (1765): 478. V:
"On the Rebellion in my Bowels, and in praise of Rhubarb. By the same
[i.e., 'Dr. Redman']. . . . Written in the Year 1745, and sent in a Letter to a
Friend, an Apothecary."
Dr. Jones Redman.
[Authorship disclosed in title; Alumni Cantab., Pt. I, 3: 436]
- 35 (1765): 478. V:
"The Theatrical Contrast. By the late Dr Lawson, Fellow of Trinity
College, Dublin."
Dr. John Lawson of Trinity College, Dublin.
[Authorship disclosed in title]
- 35 (1765): 479-482.
R: Samuel Johnson's The Plays of Wm Shakespeare.
John Hawkesworth.
[Abbott 82: 104]
- 35 (1765) 499-500. R:
Samuel Johnson's Shakespeare [cont.].
John Hawkesworth.
[Abbott 82: 104]
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35
(1765)
511-514
A
"Instances of the fascinating Power of Rattle-Snakes."
John Bartram.
Brett-James 234 J.B.
- 35 (1765): 524-525. L:
"Accident from grasping a Sea-Dragon."
Dr. John Cook.
[Orig. "J. Cook, M.D."]
- 35 (1765): 525. L:
"Human Skeletons discovered."
Stephen Vine.
[Orig. "S. Vine"; Vine signed his full name to a contribution in GM 37 (1767): 498-499.]
- 35 (1765): 527. V:
"Morning ['Night's gloomy shades fly off; &c. in the East']."
John Hollis.
[Orig. "J. Hollis"; dated Wycomb; John Hollis, dating from High Wycombe, signs his full name to an item in GM 74-ii (1804): 1098-1099.]
- 35 (1765): 529.
R: William Kenrick's A Review of Dr. Johnson's new edition of
Shakespeare.
John Hawkesworth.
[Abbott 82: 104]
- 35 (1765): 554-555.
R: Samuel Johnson's Shakespeare [conc.].
John Hawkesworth.
[Abbott 82: 104]
- 35 (1765): 557-560.
R: Richard Cumberland's The Summer's Tale.
John Hawkesworth [?].
[Abbott 82: 213, n. 12]
- 35 (1765): 576 [misnumbered as 592].
V: "Prologue ['With doubt--joy--apprehension almost dumb']
spoken to Much Ado about Nothing, acted by Command of their Majesties. By Mr.
Garrick."
David Garrick.
[Authorship disclosed in title]
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35
(1765)
595-596
L:
"Account of the Tea-Tree of China,
&c."
Peter Collinson
Kuist 82: 52Orig. "Damanianus"
- 35 (1765): 599-600. A:
"The Existence of Invisible Forewarners of Events asserted. In a Letter
from J. Cook, M.D. Dated Leigh, September 18, 1765."
Dr. John Cook.
[John Cook, M.D., sent a signed letter dated Leigh to GM 35 (1765): 456-457.]