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Julia de Roubigné, a tale. In a series of letters. Published by the author of The man of feeling and The man of the world. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Mackenzie, Henry, 1745-1831.Date: 1793- Books
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Vanishing things. An essay on dying man, known in his place no more, when death hath once removed him from it. In a sermon preached on the departure of the shining, and yet humble, Mr. Thomas Bernard, the late pastor of a church in Andover. Who expired suddenly on the 13.d VIII.m. 1718. In the sixtieth year of his age. By Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1718- Books
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The day of doom; or, A poetical description of the Great and Last Judgment. With a short discourse about eternity. By Michael Wigglesworth, A.M. Teacher of the church at Maldon, in New England. With a recommendatory epistle (in verse) by the Rev. John [i.e., Jonathan] Mitchel: also Mr. Wigglesworth's character, by Dr. Cotton Mather. [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
Wigglesworth, Michael, 1631-1705.Date: 1751- Books
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The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning. In two parts. ... By J. Hill. Made suitable to the people of New-England; but with a small alteration, may suit all parts of America.
Hill, John, Gent, active 1712.Date: 1750- Books
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The adventures of Telemachus, the son of Ulysses. By the Archbishop of Cambray. In French and English. The original carefully compared with the best French editions, and revised and corrected by Joseph Nancrede, French instructor in the University of Cambridge. ...
Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651-1715.Date: 1797- Books
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Spiritual songs: or, Songs of praise with Penitential cries to Almighty God, upon several occasions. Together with the Song of Songs which is Solomon's: first turn'd, then paraphras'd in English verse.
Mason, John, 1646?-1694.Date: 1743- Books
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A new guide to the English tongue: in five parts. ... the whole, being recommended by several clerymen and eminent school-masters. By Thomas Dilworth.
Dilworth, Thomas, -1780.Date: 1773- Books
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Memorials of early piety. Occurring in the holy life & joyful death of Mrs. Jerusha Oliver. With some account of her Christian experiences, extracted from her reserved papers: and published, for the service of Christianity; but especially to serve the intentions of early religion. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1711- Books
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The sin of pride, described & condemned; in a lecture-sermon preach'd at Boston, Sept. 4. 1718. By Benjamin Wadsworth, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston. N.E. [Nine lines from Isaiah]
Wadsworth, Benjamin, 1670-1737.Date: 1718- 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 history of the Holy Jesus. Containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven; and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment. Being a pleasant and profitable companion for children; composed on purpose for their use. By a lover of their precious souls.
Lover of their precious souls.Date: 1796- Books
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The mountaineers. A comic opera. By George Colman, Jun. Esq. As performed at the theatre in Boston.
Colman, George, 1762-1836.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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Sinners directed to hear & fear, and do no more so wickedly. Being an impartial account of the inhumane and barbarbous murder, committed by Jeremiah Meacham, on his wife and her sister, at Newport on Rhode-Island, March 22d. 1715. With some account of his life, tryal, carriage before and after condemnation; his confession, prayers, and last dying words at the place of execution, which was April the 12th. 1715. Also a sermon preached in his hearing: on Psalm LI. 17. By Mr. Nathaniel Clap, Minister of the Gospel in Newport, Rhode-Island.
Clap, Nathaniel, 1669-1745.Date: 1715- Books
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The spirit of prayer, or, A discourse wherein the nature of prayer is opened, the kinds of prayer are handled, and the right manner of prayer discovered: several cases about this duty are resolved: from, Eph. 6. 18. Praying always with a prayer, and supplication in the spirit and watching thereunto with all perseverance, and supplication for all saints. Unto which is added, a direction for the attaining the gift of prayer. That family-duty may not be omitted nor secret-duty discouraged, thro inability of utterance & expression. By Nathanael Vincent, M.A. Ministe of the Gospel.
Vincent, Nathanael, 1639?-1697.Date: 1702- Books
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Some brief sacramental meditations preparatory for communion at the great ordinance of the supper. By the late Reverend Samuel Willard, M.A. vice-president of Harvard-College, and Pastor of a church in Boston. [Two lines from Psalms]
Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707.Date: 1743- Books
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The almost Christian discovered: or, The false professor tryed and cast. Being the substance of seven sermons, first preached at Sepulchers, London, 1661 and now at the importunity of friends made publick. By Matthew Mead. [Six lines from Luke]
Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699.Date: 1730- Books
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The county and town officer: or An abridgment of the laws of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, relative to county and town officers. By a gentleman. [One line epigram]
Massachusetts.Date: 1768- Books
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The great and last day of judgment: or, The last trumpet sounding, the graves opening, all the dead arising, to recieve [sic] their last sentence from the Lord Jesus Christ, who will descend from heaven in matchless glory, to reward the godly, and punish the wicked to all eternity. In several sermons. By Benj. Wadsworth, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston. [Four lines from II Corinthians]
Wadsworth, Benjamin, 1670-1737.Date: 1709- Books
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Two sermons preached in Boston, March 5. 1723. On a day of prayer, had by the church and congregation usually meeting in Brattle-Street, to ask the effusion of the spirit of grace on their children, and on the children of the town. By Benjamin Colman and William Cooper. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Date: 1723- Books
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A serious address, on the dangerous consequences of neglecting common coughs and colds, with ample directions for the prevention and cure of consumptions. To which are added, observations on the hooping cough and asthma. By Thomas Hayes, member of the Corporation of Surgeons, London, &c. [Two lines from Fothergill]
Hayes, Thomas, active 1783-1786.Date: 1796- Books
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Three curious pieces. Being A ready way to unpopularity: or, Truth a general enemy. Together with a treatise on orthodoxy; and another on the ambiguity of nothing. By P.A. in Boston.
P. A.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782] (Price one shilling)- Books
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Sovereign grace displayed in the conversion and salvation of a penitent sinner, set forth in a sermon preached before the execution of Solomon Goodwin, who was executed at Falmouth, November 12, 1771, for the murder of David Wilson, on the 25th of May last. Published at th desire of many who heard it. By Ephraim Clark, of Cape-Elizabeth, and Pastor of the church there. [Two lines from St. Paul]
Clark, Ephraim, 1722-1797.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Some of the exercises of a believing soul described; in a short answer to twelve serious and important questions. See contents in the next page. By Eunice Smith, of Ashfield. Author of Mary and Martha.
Smith, Eunice, of Ashfield.Date: 1792. Price 8d- Books
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A Letter from a gentleman in Scotland, to his friend in New-England. Containing an account of Mr. Whitefield's reception and conduct in Scotland, the two visits he made there; and also of the work at Cambuslang, and other parts: wherein many mistakes, relating to these things, that have been formerly and lately transmitted to this country, are rectified, and the whole affair set in a true and impartial light. The following letter is written in so masterly a way, with such elegance of thought, and Christian temper, that it will sufficiently recommend it self to every candid and ingenuous reader; and there is no need to acquaint the world, either by whom, or to whom, it was written. Wisdom is justified of her children.
Date: 1743- Books
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The Children's miscellany: in which is included The history of little Jack; by Thomas Day, Esq. Author of The history of Sandford and Merton. [Four lines from Dryden]
Date: 1796