64 results filtered with: Bell, Robert, 1732?-1784
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Illuminations for legislators and for sentimentalists; containing, I. Sentiments on what is freedom, and what is slavery. By a farmer. II. Sentiments on liberty, exhibited in observations on the Revolution of America, by Abbe Raynal. III. Sentiments on government, law, arbitary power, liberty, and social institutions, by John James Rousseau, originally of Geneva. IV. Sentiments on government, and on the English Constitution. By V.L. de Lolme, advocate, and citizen of Geneva. [One line of Scripture text] Re-published by Robert Bell, printer, book-seller, book-auctionier and provedore to the sentimentalists in America.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Plain concise practical remarks, on the treatment of wounds and fractures; to which is added, an appendix, on camp and military hospitals; principally designed, for the use of young military and naval surgeons, in North-America. By John Jones, M.D. Professor of surgery, in King's College, New-York.
Jones, John, 1729-1791.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Large additions to Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. The American patriot's prayer. II. American independency defended, by Candidus. III. The propriety of independency, by Demophilus. [Two lines from Thomson] IV. A review of the American contest, with some strictures on the King's speech. Addressed to all parents in the thirteen united colonies, by a friend to posterity and mankind. V. Letter to Lord Dartmouth, by an English American. VI. Observations on Lord North's conciliatory plan, by Sincerus. To which are added and given an appendix to Common sense; together with an address to the people called Quakers, on their testimony concerning kings and government, and the present commotions in America.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Plain truth; addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense. Wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable: that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory; reconcilliation with Great Britain, would be exalted policy: and that circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty, and true happiness, can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdom. Written by Candidus. [Three lines of quotations]
Chalmers, James, 1727?-1806.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Death: a poetical essay. By Beilby Porteus, M.A. Fellow of Christ College.
Porteus, Beilby, 1731-1809.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Commentaries on the laws of England. In four books. By Sir William Blackstone, Knt. One of His Majesty's judges of the Court of Common Pleas. Re-printed from the British copy, page for page with the last edition.
Blackstone, William, Sir, 1723-1780.Date: MDCCLXXI[-MDCCLXXII] [1771-1772]- Books
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Observations: on the reconciliation of Great-Britain, and the colonies; in which are exhibited, arguments for, and against, that measure. By a friend of American liberty. [Three lines of quotations]
Green, Jacob, 1722-1790.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The maid of the oaks: a new dramatic entertainment. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. [Six lines from the prologue]
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Domestic medicine: or, A treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases by regimen and simple medicines. With an appendix, containing a dispensatory for the use of private practitioners. By William Buchan, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh.
Buchan, William, 1729-1805.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North-America, as profess scruples relative to the present government: exhibiting the ancient real testimony of that people, concerning obedience to civil authority. Written before the departure of the British army from Philadelphia, 1778. By a native of Pennsylvania. To which are added, for the information of all rational enquirers, an appendix, consisting of extracts from an essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions, published in England soon after the Revolution of 1688.
Grey, Isaac.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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The seasons: containing, Spring. Summer. Autumn. Winter. With poems on several occasions. By James Thomson. To which are added, an account of the life and writings of the author. [Five lines of verse]
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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A Dialogue between the ghost of General Montgomery just arrived from the Elysian Fields; and an American delegate, in a wood near Philadelphia.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The blind beggar of Bethnal Green. A dramatic performance: with several instructive and entertaining pieces. By Robert Dodsley, author of the Original fables.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The travels of the imagination; a true journey from Newcastle to London. To which are added, American independence, an everlasting deliverance from British tyranny: a poem.
Murray, James, 1732-1782.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Alonzo and Ormisinda. A new tragedy in five acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. Written by Mr. Home, author of the tragedy of Douglas. [Two lines of quotations]
Home, John, 1722-1808.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The diseases incident to armies. With the method of cure. Translated from the original of Baron van Swieten, physician to Their Imperial Majesties. To which are added; The nature and treatment, of gun-shot wounds. By John Ranby, Esquire; surgeon general to the British Army. Likewise, some brief directions, to be observed by sea surgeons in engagements. Also, preventatives of the scurvy at sea. By William Northcote, surgeon, many years in the sea-service. Published, for the use of military, and naval surgeon [sic] in America.
Swieten, Gerard, Freiherr van, 1700-1772.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Common sense: addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections. Written by an Englishman. [Two lines from Thomson]
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: 1776- Books
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The Art of war, containing, I. The duties of all military officers in actual service; including necessary instructions, in many capital matters, by the knowledge of which, a man may soon become an ornament to the profession of arms. By Monsieur de Lamont, Town-Major of Toulon. II. The duties of soldiers in general; including necessary instructions, in many capital matters, by remaining ignorant of which, a man who pretends to be a soldier, will be every day in danger, of bringing disgrace upon himself, and material injury, to the cause of his country. III. The rules and practice of the greatest generals, in the manoeuvres of encamping, marching, order of battle, fighting, attacking, and defending strong places, with the manner of surprising towns, quarters, and armies; exhibiting what is most requisite to be known, by all who enter into the military service. By the Chevalier de la Valiere.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Sermons to ministers of state. By the author of, Sermons to asses. Dedicated to Lord North, Prime Minister of England, for the use of the religious, political, and philosophical rationalists, in Europe, and America. [Four lines from Psalms] Price half a dollar.
Murray, James, 1732-1782.Date: MDCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Letters of the late Thomas Lord Lyttelton: with his poems on several occasions, and a sketch of his Lordship's character.
Combe, William, 1742-1823.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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An old looking-glass for the laity and clergy of all denominations, who either give or receive money under pretence of the Gospel: being considerations touching the likeliest means to remove hirelings out of the Church of Christ. Wherein are also discoursed of tythes, church-fees, church-revenues, christnings, marriages, burials, and whether any maintenance of Gospel-servants ought to be settled by law. By John Milton, author of Paradise lost. With the life of Milton: also large extracts from his works, concerning bishops. [Twelve lines of quotations]
Milton, John, 1608-1674.Date: M,DCC,LXX. [1770]- Books
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The medical pocket-book : for those who are, and for all who wish, to be, physicians ; containing a short but plain account of the symptoms, causes, and methods of cure, of the diseases incident to the human body : including such as require surgical treatment : together with the virtues, and doses, of medicinal compositions, and simples ; extracted from the best authors, and digested into alphabetical order / by John Elliot, M.D.
Elliot, John, 1747-1787.Date: MDCCLXXXIV [1784]- Books
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The true interest of Britain, set forth in regard to the colonies; and the only means of living in peace and harmony with them, including five different plans, for effecting this desirable event. By Jos. Tucker, D.D. dean of Glocester. Author of the Essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great-Britain, with regard to trade. To which is added by the printer, a few more words, on the freedom of the press in America.
Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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General Wolfe's instructions to young officers: also his orders for a battalion and an army. Together with the orders and signals used in embarking and debarking an army, by flat-bottom'd boats, &c. And a placart to the Canadians. To which are prefixed, the duty of an adjutant, and quarter-master, &c.
Wolfe, James, 1727-1759.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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An authentic narrative of a voyage to the Pacific Ocean: performed by Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke, in his Britannic Majesty's ships, the Resolution, and Discovery, in the years, 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Including, a faithful account of all their discoveries in this last voyage, the unfortunate death of Captain Cook, at the island of O-why-ee, and the return of the ships to England under Captain Gore. Also a large introduction, exhibiting, an account of the several voyages round the globe; with an abstract of the principal expeditions to Hudson's Bay, for the discovery of a north-west-passage. By an officer on board the Discovery. Volume the first[-second].
Rickman, John.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]