William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2Smith, Edward
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William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2
Smith, Edward
Cobbett, William 1763-1835
RURAL RIDES in the counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire,
Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire,
Somersetshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and
Hertfordshire; with economical and political observations relative to
matters applicable to, and illustrated by the state of those counties
respectively. London, 1830. 12mo. pp. 668.
COBBETT’S TOUR IN SCOTLAND, and in the four northern counties of
England: in the autumn of the year 1832. London, 1833. 12mo. pp. 264.
[The _Register_ was continued, at intervals, after Cobbett’s
death. It appeared as late as September, 1836.]
37. [_Translation._] The Empire of Germany divided into departments,
under the prefecture of the Elector of ----. To which is prefixed, a
memoir on the political and military state of the continent, written
by the same author. Translated from the French by William Cobbett.
_Preface_ by the translator. London, Jan. 1803.
[Also printed in the Supplement to vol. 2 of the _Register_.]
38. COBBETT’S PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES. London, Dec. 1803, &c.
[In the year 1812 this work passed into the hands of Mr. T.
C. Hansard, and new titles were given to all volumes from
the commencement issued after that date:--“The Parliamentary
Debates from the year 1803 to the present time; forming a
continuation of the work entitled, ‘The Parliamentary History
of England from the earliest period to the present time.’”
An advertisement, inserted in reprints of the first volume,
explained the alteration to the public:--“London, Oct. 1812.
Mr. Cobbett having disposed of his interest in this work, it
is now continued under the general title of ‘The Parliamentary
Debates;’” and proceeded to state that the general conduct of
the work was not in any respect affected by the alteration.]
39. The POLITICAL PROTEUS. A view of the public character and conduct
of R. B. Sheridan, Esq., as exhibited in, I. Ten letters to him; II.
Selections from his parliamentary speeches from the commencement of the
French Revolution; III. Selections from his speeches at the Whig club,
and at other public meetings. By William Cobbett. London, Jan. 1804.
8vo. pp. 388.
[The letters had previously appeared in the _Register_.]
40. [_Compilation._] COBBETT’S SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC JOURNALS for the
Year 1804. London, Jan. 1805. pp. xx.-1219.
[“Letters, Essays, &c., taken from the English, American, and
French journals for the year 1804, the subjects being all of
that nature which render them interesting to the politician.”]
41. COBBETT’S PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from the Norman
Conquest, in 1066, to the year 1803, from which last-mentioned epoch it
is continued downwards in the work entitled, “Cobbett’s Parliamentary
Debates.” London Oct. 1806.
[The tenth and succeeding volumes are called, “The
Parliamentary History of England.”]
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