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Pride and vanity - Early works to 1800
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The works of Edward Young, LL.D. Fellow of All-Souls College, Oxon. ... . containing, The Last-Day, a Poem. The Force of Religion, or Vanquish'd Love. A Paraphrase on Job. The Instalment. To Sir Robert Walpole. Two Epistles to Mr. Pope. The Merchant, a Naval Lyrick. The Ocean, an Ode.
Young, Edward, 1683-1765.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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Pride expos'd, and oppos'd; or, the root, branches, and fruit thereof, briefly discover'd, and the pernicious effects attending the same, laid open, in divers scriptural instances and examples. Also, The Blessed Effects and Benefits that accompany the Vertue of Humility, with several Considerations and Motives tending to Incline the Mind (through the Lord's Help) to Embrace the same. By J.B. Author of The Drunkards Looking-Glass, &c.
Bockett, John, 1658-1715.Date: 1710- Books
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Farewell to the world, and its vanities. A pious meditation composed in the last century, by Mr. John Whitson, alderman of Bristol. And now first publish'd from a manuscript copy in Mr. Haynes's collections.
Whitson, John, 1555?-1629.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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The fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L V: who from a cottage, Through a great Variety of Diverting Adventures, became a lady of the first quality in the court of France, By her steady Adherence to the Principles of Virtue and Honour. Wherein are display'd The Various and Vile Artifices employ'd by Men of Intrigue for seducing Young Women. With suitable Reflections. From the French of the Chevalier de Mouhy. ...
Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The aged Christian's final farewell to the world and its vanities. A pious meditation, composed in the last century, by that truly benevolent patriot, and Compassionate Friend to the Poor Citizens of Bristol, John Whitson, Esq; Alderman of the said City, and a Member in Several Parliaments. Collected from the Author's Manuscripts. To which is prefixed, some account of the author, collected from authentic records, by George Symes Catcott.
Whitson, John, 1555?-1629.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]