PORTRAITS, AND BIOGRAPHIES
CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME.

1. Erskine 1
 
2. Dollond 12
 
3. John Hunter 19
 
4. Petrarch 25
 
5. Burke 33
 
6. Henry IV. 41
 
7. Bentley 49
 
8. Kepler 59
 
9. Hale 66
 
10. Franklin 77
 
11. Schwartz 86
 
12. Barrow 94
 
13. D’Alembert 101
 
14. Hogarth 106
 
15. Galileo 113
 
16. Rembrandt 121
 
17. Dryden 127
 
18. La Perouse 135
 
19. Cranmer 141
 
20. Tasso 149
 
21. Ben Jonson 156
 
22. Canova 165
 
23. Chaucer 176
 
24. Sobieski 184
⁂ It should have been stated in the Life of D’Alembert, that that Life was mostly taken from the Penny Cyclopædia, with some alterations by the Editor of this work.

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