Shelley, 7011, D. Lives of the most eminent French writers. By Mrs. Shelley and others. 2 vols. Philadelphia, 1840. 8662, D. The life of Percy Bysshe Shelley. By Thomas Medwin. 2 vols. London, 1847. Sheridan, 10609, D. Sherburne, 11520, D. Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne, a pensioner of the navy of the Revolution. Written by himself. Utica, 1828. Memoirs of the life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley By Thomas Moore. 2 vols. New York, 1853. Sherman, 9358, D. The pastor's wife. A memoir of Mrs. Sherman. By her husband. Philadelphia, 1849. Sherwood, 13596, O. The life of Mrs. Sherwood (chiefly autobiographical), with extracts from Mr. Sherwood's journal during his imprisonment in France, and residence in India. Edited by her daughter, Sophia Kelley. London, 1854. Shirley, 12412, O. Letters and memoirs of the late Walter Augustus Shirley, D. D. Edited by Thomas Hill, B. D. London. 1849. Sidney, 13195, O. 7. Algernon Sidney: a lecture. By Robert C. Winthrop. Boston, 1854. 9791, D. Life of Algernon Sidney; with sketches of some of his contemporaries, and extracts from his correspondence and political writings. By G. Van Santvoord. New York, 1851. Shiel, 10677, D. Sketches of the Irish bar. By the Rt. Hon. Richard Lalor Shiel, M. P. With memoir and notes by R. Shelton Mackenzie, D. C. L. 2 vols. New York, 1854. 11454, D. Memoirs of Rt. Hon. Richard Lalor Shiel. McCullagh. 2 vols. London, 1855. By W. Torrens Shoemaker, 13297, 0. 5. An account of Isaac Shoemaker. Philadelphia (circa 1779). Sillig, 9603, O. Dictionary of the artists of antiquity. By Julius Sillig. London, 1837. Simeon, 11836 & 11872, O. Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon. With a selection from his writings and correspondence. Edited by the Rev. William Carus. London and New York, 1847. Simon Episc. 9329, O. Memoirs of Simon Episcopius, the celebrated pupil of Arminius. By F. Calder. London, 1835. Simpson, 11319 & 11442, O. The life and travels of Thomas Simpson, the Arctic discoverer. By his brother, Alexander Simpson. London, 1845. Sinclair, 6408, D. Memoirs of the life and works of the late Rt. Hon. Sir John Sinclair, Bart. By his son, the Rev. John Sinclair. 2 vols. London, 1837. Skinner, 9758, D. Military memoir of Lieut. Col. James Skinner. By J. Baille Fraser. 2 vols. London, 1851. Sleeman, 11229, O. Rambles and recollections of an Indian official. By Lieut. Col. W. H. Sleeman. 2 vols. London, 1844. Slingsby, 9492, O. The diary of Sir Henry Slingsby, his trial, tracts, and correspondence. By Rev. D. Parsons. London, 1836. Smith, 13726, O. & 11400, D. A memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith. By his daughter, Lady Holland. With a selection from his letters, edited by Mrs. Austin. 2 vols. London and New York, 1855. 11265 & 12540, O. New classical dictionary of biography, mythology and geography. By William Smith, LL. D. London, 1844, 1850. 9466, O. Miscellaneous writings of the late Samuel J. Smith, of Burlington, N. J. Collected and arranged by one of the family; with a notice illustrative of his life and character. Philadelphia, 1836. Gift of John Jay Smith. Smith, 7015 & 7027, D. Memoirs, letters and comic miscellanies in prose and verse of the late James Smith, Esq., one of the authors of "The rejected addresses." Edited by his brother, Horace Smith, Esq. 2 vols. London, 1840. Philadelphia, 1841. 10642, D. Romantic incidents in the lives of the Queens of England. By J. P. Smith, Esq.. New York, 1853. 9893, O. Memoirs of Admiral Sir (William) Sidney Smith. By the author of "Rattlin the Reefer." 2 vols. London, 1839. 11993, O. The life and correspondence of Admiral Sir Wm. Sidney By John Barrow. 2 vols. London, 1848. Memoirs of the life and writings of John Pye Smith, D. D. By John Medway. London, 1853. 8059, D. Life of the Hon. Jeremiah Smith, LL. D. By John H. Morrison. Boston, 1845. 11085, O. Memoirs of William Smith, LL. D. By John Phillips. London, 1844. 8951, D. Leaves from Margaret Smith's journal in the province of Massachusetts Bay, 1678-79. Boston, 1849. 10685, D. The working-man's way in the world, being the autobiography of a journeyman printer. (By Charles Manby Smith.) New York, 1854. Sobieski, 8026, D. Histoire du Roi Jean Sobieski et de la Pologne. Par N. A. de Salvandy. Paris, 1844. Socrates, 11384, O. Socrates, par C. E. Guichard. Paris, 1845. 6217, D. Plato's apology of Socrates. Translated by the Rev. Joseph. Mills. Cambridge, 1775. Somerville, 8881, D. Autobiography of a working-man, by "one who has whistled at the plough." (Alexander Somerville.) London, 1848. Sophia Dorothea, 11463, O. Memoirs of Sophia Dorothea, consort of George I. Now first published from the originals. 2 vols. London, 1845. Sorelli, 6282, D. My confessions to Silvio Pellico. The autobiography of Guido Sorelli. London, 1836. Southey, 8699, D. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey. By Joseph Cottle. London, 1847. 12528, O. & 9441, D. 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Vol. 4 contains Life of Anthony Wayne, by John Armstrong. Life of Sir Henry Vane, by Charles W. Upham. Vol. 5 contains Life of John Eliot, by Convers Francis. Vol. 6 contains Life of William Pinkney, by Henry Wheaton. Life of Sir Wm. Phips, by Francis Bowen. Life of Jonathan Edwards, by Samuel Miller. Life of Baron Steuben, by Francis Bowen. Life of Robert Fulton, by James Renwick. Second series, vol. 1 contains Life of Robert Cavelier de la Salle, by J. Sparks. Second series, vol. 2 contains Life of James Otis, by Francis Bowen. Life of James Oglethorpe, by Wm. B. O. Peabody. Second series, vol. 3 contains Life of John Sullivan, by Oliver W. B. Peabody. Administration of Jacob Leister, by Charles F. Hoffman. Second series, vol. 4 contains Life of Roger Williams, by William Gammell. Second series, vol. 5 contains Life of Count Rumford, by James Renwick. Life of Ezra Stiles, by James L. Kingsley, LL. D. Second series, vol. 7 contains Life of John Ribault, by Jared Sparks. Life of Sebastian Rale, by Convers Francis. Life of Charles Lee, by Jared Sparks. Life of Joseph Reed, by Henry Reed. Life of Leonard Calvert, by George W. Burnap. Life of Nathaniel Greene, by George W. Greene. Life of Stephen Decatur, by Alex. S. Mackenzie. Life of Edward Preble, by Lorenzo Sabine. Second series, vol. 13 contains Life of Daniel Boone, by John M. Peck. Life of John Ledyard, by Jared Sparks. Second series, vol. 15 contains Life of Wm. R. Davie, by Fordyce M. Hubbard. In all 25 vols. Boston, 1834 to 1848. Spenser, 11904, O. An essay on the life and writings of Edmund Spenser. By J. S. Hart. New York, 1847. (See p. 1248.) Spinosa, 10869, O. Histoire de la vie et des ouvrages de B. de Spinosa. Par Amand Saintes. Paris, 1842. Spooner, 13020, O. A biographical and critical dictionary of painters, engravers, sculptors and architects, from ancient to modern times; with the monograms, ciphers and marks used by artists to certify their works. By Shearjashub Spooner. New York, 1853. 10635, D. Anecdotes of painters, engravers, sculptors and architects, by S. Spooner. 3 vols. New York, 1853. Sprague, 11154, D. Visits to European celebrities. By Wm. B. Sprague, D. D. Boston, 1855. Springer, 9880, D. Forest trees and forest life; comprising winter camp life among the loggers and wild-wood adventure. With descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick. By John S. Springer. (With numerous woodcuts.) New York, 1851. Stacy, 12053, 0. Narrative of services in Beloochistan and Affghanistan in 1840, '41 and '42. By Col. L. R. Stacy. London, 1848. Stanhope, 8078, D. Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as related by herself in conversations with her physician. 3 vols. London, 1845. 8346, D. Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope, forming the completion of her memoirs. Narrated by her physician. 3 vols. London, 1846. Steele, 6757, D. The marine officer; or sketches of service. By Sir Robert Steele, Knt. 2 vols. London, 1840. 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With the trial and confessions of a number of Murrell's associates, and the execution of five gamblers at Vicksburg. Compiled by H. R. Howard. New York, 1836. 10329, O. 1. Biographical sketch and services of Commodore Charles Stewart, of the Navy of the U. S. Philadelphia, 1838. Gift of Jno. Jay Smith. 11001, O. The hospitals and surgeons of Paris, with biographical notices of some of the most eminent living Parisian surgeons. By T. Campbell Stewart, M. D. New York, 1843. Stilling, 11135 & 11557, O. Autobiography of Heinrich Stilling, late Aulic counsellor to the Grand Duke of Baden. New York, 1844. Stirling, 12051, O. Annals of the artists of Spain. By Wm. Stirling, M. A. 3 vols. London, 1848. Stobo, 10734, D. Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo, of the Virginia regiment. (Plan of Fort Duquesne, 1754.) Pittsburg, 1854. Stone, 10484, O. The life and times of Sa-go-ye-wat-ha; or Red Jacket. By William L. Stone. New York, 1841. Story, 13705, O. 6. Discourse commemorative of the Hon. Joseph Story. By Simon Greenleaf. Boston, 1845. 12721, O. Life and times of Joseph Story, Justice of the Supreme Court. Edited by his son, Wm. W. Story. 2 vols. Boston, 1851. 10977, D. A brief account of the life, convincement, sufferings, labors and travels of that faithful elder and minister of Jesus Christ, Christopher Story. London, 1726. Stothard, 12744, O. Life of Thomas Stothard, R. A.; with personal reminiscences by Mrs. Bray; with illustrations from his works. London, 1851. Stoughton, 8863 & 9093, D. Spiritual heroism; or sketches of the Puritans, their character and times. By John Stoughton. London, 1848 and 1850. Stout, 12756, O. 2. Autobiography of William Stout, of Lancaster, a member of the Society of Friends 1665-1752. Edited by J. Harland. London, 1851. Stowell, 11775, 0.2. A sketch of the lives of Lords Stowell and Eldon. By W. E. Surtees. London, 1846. Strange, 11461, D. Memoirs of Sir Robert Strange, engraver, and of his brother-in-law, Andrew Lumisden. By James Dennistoun. London, 1855. Strickland, 9669 & 9746, D. Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses connected with the regal succession of Great Britain. By Agnes Strickland. 5 vols. New York, 1851, &c. London, 1850, &c. 6955 & 7209, D. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By Agnes Strickland. 12 vols. London and Philadelphia, 1841. |