The purest text of this poet will be found in the 'Museum Criticum', vol. i. pp. 421-44. Edited by Bishop Blomfield.

'Museum Criticum, or Cambridge Classical Researches,' 1814-25, 2v.

Said to have invented the metre called 'Alcaic'. The style has been much imitated.

ALCORAN. See [Koran].

ALEMAN, MATEO. b. 1550 (?) d. 1610. Spanish Writer.

THE LIFE OF GUZMAN D'ALFARACHE, or THE SPANISH ROGUE (1599), to which is added the celebrated tragi-comedy Celestina. Done into English ... By several hands. 2 v., 1708. 1st Tr. 1623.

THE ROGUE; or, THE LIFE OF GUZMAN DE ALFARACHE. [Tr. I. Mabbe]. 1623.

ALEMBERT, JEAN D'. b. 1717, d. 1783. French philosopher, litterateur and mathematician.

ACCOUNT OF THE DESTRUCTION OF THE JESUITS IN FRANCE. Tr. 1766.

MISCELLANEOUS PIECES IN LIT. HIST., AND PHILOSOPHY. 1746.