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Part of an account of 'Brenhinoedd Glywysyg' (crossed out). On the reverse side are miscellaneous notes including instances of 'Corrupt Dialects of the Welsh'.

Stanzas beginning, 'Hi fynnws bar o ddillad o'r melfed gwerthfawr glas ...' (?Part only.) On the reverse side are observations beginning, 'Tom Paine, in his Rights of Man says, "I am inclined to believe that what is called the present Ministery [sic], wish to see contentions about Religion kept up" ...'. Mention of pamphlets under the name of David Andrews and Thomas Paine.

The beginning of 'A songe to owr Ledi the blessid Virgin Mari' ('O mighti Ladi owr Leding - to hav'). On the reverse side (crossed out) is a 'Rhagannerch. At y Cymru', beginning, 'Yn yr hen amseroedd gynt, pan oedd Beirdd Cymru yn ddynion mwy doeth a deddfol nag au gweler gan mwyaf yn awr ...'.

'Proposals for publishing by subscription, The Historical and Topographical Miscellany for the Principality of Wales ...' (crossed out), with a list of the contents of the first number. Lower part cut away.

'A passage from Pindar applied to the Revelation of the Gospel (European Magazine, June 1794)', beginning, 'O Fragile and ephemeral man'. In the margin are the words 'Verses from Pindar'. Damaged.

'Ex Johnson's Edit of Milton, Ad Christinam Suecorum Reginam nomine Cromwelli, Bellipotens virgo, &c. Thus translated in Toland's Life of Milton, 'Bright martial maid, queen of the frozen zone ...''. On the reverse side are verses (4) beginning, 'When in your language I, unskill'd, address', described as 'A fragment, from the Addressed to a young Lady at Florence who did not understand English'.

'An Epigram by Dr Doddridge, pronounced by Dr Johnson to be the finest in the English Language, on his family Motto - Dum vivimus. Vivamus', ('Live, while you live, the epicure would say') 'from Boswel'.

Lines 'From [Thomas] Campbell's Pleasures of Hope, p. 24', beginning, 'Now mark the wretch whose wonderings never knew ...'.

Lines 'on a revd. Sportsman, who died last month in the field by a fall from his horse, and at his own desire was buried on Keven Hirgoed hill in Glamorganshire' ('Ex Gent. Magn. Jan. 1743').