75 results filtered with: West, David, 1765-1810
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The royal standard English dictionary. In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ... By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c. &c.
Perry, William, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.Date: 1796- Books
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Official letters to the Honourable American Congress, written during the war between the United Colonies and Great Britain, by His Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the Continental forces, now president of the United States. Copied, by special permission, from the original papers preserved in the office of the secretary of state, Philadelphia. ...
Washington, George, 1732-1799.Date: 1795- Books
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Isaiah Thomas's Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode-Island, Newhampshire & Vermont almanack, with an ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1801 ... Fitted to the latitude and longitude of the town of Boston ... [Four lines of verse]
Date: [1800]- Books
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A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. [Two lines from Horace]
Moore, John, 1729-1802.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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Elements of criticism. With the author's last corrections and additions. ...
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782.Date: MDCCXCVI [1796]- Books
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The pains of memory. A poem, by Robert Merry, A.M. [Eight lines of verse by Goldsmith]
Merry, Robert, 1755-1798.Date: 1797- Books
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The young lady's accidence: or, A short and easy introduction to English grammar. Designed, principally, for the use of young learners, more especially those of the fair sex, though proper for either. By Caleb Bingham, A.M. Author of The child's companion, American preceptor, and Columbian orator. [Two lines of verse]
Bingham, Caleb, 1757-1817.Date: 1799- Books
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The orator's assistant; being a selection of dialogues for schools and academies, taken from many of the best dramatic writings in the English language. To which are added a few highly esteemed pieces for declamation. Intended for youth of both sexes, as an aid in formin an easy, ready and graceful elocution. By Alexander Thomas, Jun. A.M. [One line Latin proverb]
Thomas, Alexander, 1775-1809.Date: --October--1797--- Books
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A treatise on the diseases of children : and management of infants from the birth / by Michael Underwood, M.D. ; three volumes in one.
Underwood, Michael, 1736-1820.Date: May, 1806- Books
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A new version of the Psalms of David. Fitted to the tunes used in churches. By N. Brady, D.D. Late Chaplain in Ordinary, and N. Tate, Esq. Late Poet Lauret [sic], to the King of England.
Date: 1795- Books
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Essays on physiognomy : for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind / written in the German language by J. C. Lavatar, abridged from Mr. Holcrofts translation.
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.Date: [1794]- Books
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The ready reckoner, or, The trader's useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities, either wholesale or retail. Shewing, at one view, the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods or merchandise, from half a farthing to 20s. either by the long or short hundred, half hundred, or quarter, pound or ounce, ell or yard, &c. &c.--In so plain and easy a manner, that a person, quite unacquainted with arithmetick, may hereby ascertain the value of any number of hundreds, pounds, ounces, ells or yards, &c. at any price whatever.--To the most read in figures it will be equally useful, by casting up what is here correctly done to their hand. To which is added, a table of simple and compound interest. By Daniel Fenning.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: [1794]- Books
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A system of the law of marine insurances. With three chapters on bottomry; on insurances on lives; and on insurances against fire. By James Allan Park, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq. barrister at law. [One line in Latin from Cicero]
Park, James Allan, Sir, 1763-1838.Date: Aug. 1799- Books
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The belle's stratagem, a comedy. By Mrs. Cowley. With alterations and amendments. As performed at the New Theatre, in Boston.
Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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A treatise concerning religious affections, in three parts. Part first. Concerning the nature of the affections, and their importance in religion. Part Second. Shewing what are no certain signs that religious affections are gracious, or that they are not. Part Third. Shewing what are distinguishing signs of truly gracious and holy affections. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church in Northampton.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: 1794- Books
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Friendship in death: in twenty letters from the dead to the living. To which are added, Letters moral and entertaining, in prose and verse. In three parts. By Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. To which is prefixed, an account of the life of the author.
Rowe, Elizabeth Singer, 1674-1737.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Hamlet, prince of Denmark: a tragedy. In five acts. By William Shakespear. As performed at the theatre in Boston.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: [1794]- Books
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Barbarossa; a tragedy. With alterations and amendments. As performed at the theatre in Boston.
Brown, John, 1715-1766.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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The Pleasing instructor, or Entertaining moralist. Consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories. Collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, new thoughts on education.
Date: 1795- Books
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Camilla: or, a picture of youth. By the author of Evelina and Cecilia. In three volumes. ...
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840.Date: 1797- Books
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The medical pocket-book : 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: 1791- Books
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Hymns and spiritual songs. In three books: I. Collected from the Scriptures. II. Composed on divine subjects. III. Prepared for the Lord's Supper. By Isaac Watts, D.D. [Six lines of quotations]
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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The vagabond. A novel. By George Walker. Dedicated to the Lord Bishop of Landaff.
Walker, George, 1772-1847.Date: 1800- Books
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The castle spectre: a drama. In five acts. By M.G. Lewis, Esq. M.P. author of "The monk," &c. Now performing with unbounded applause at the theatre in Boston.
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818.Date: [1799]- Books
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The medical pocket-book. 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.
Eliot, John, Sir, 1736-1786.Date: 1791