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A compleat treatise of urines, Shewing the right Method of Urinal Prognostication, Far different From the Common Practice of Quacks and Mountebanks. By T. H. Pharmacop. Rustican.
Hicks, T.Date: 1703- Books
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The school of recreation: or, a guide to the most ingenious exercises of hunting, riding, racing, Fireworks, Military Discipline, The Science of Defence. Hawking, Tennis, Bowling, Ringing, Singing, Cock-Fighting. Fowling, Angling. By R. H.
R. H. (Robert Howlett).Date: 1710- Books
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The school of recreation: or, a guide to the most ingenious exercises of hunting, riding, racing, Fireworks, Military Discipline, The Science of Defence. Hawking, Tennis, Bowling, Ringing, Singing, Cock-Fighting, Fowling, Angling. By R. H.
R. H. (Robert Howlett).Date: 1720- Books
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The school of recreation: or a guide to the most ingenious exercises of hunting, riding, racing, Fireworks, Military Discipline The Science of Defence. Hawking, Tennis, Bowling, Ringing, Singing, Cock-Fighting, Fowling. And Angling. By R. H.
R. H. (Robert Howlett).Date: 1736- Books
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The British compendium: or, rudiments of honour: wherein are contain'd, the genealogy, titles, Posts, Marriages, Inter-Marriages, Issue, Publick Transactions, and Names of the Seats of all the present nobility of England. Likewise their coats of arms, Supporters, Crests, Motto's, Coronets, and the peers in their robes; all curiously engrav'd on an Hundred and Twenty Copper-Plates. To which is added an introduction to heraldry. With the addition of all the supporters, Crests, and Motto's, which are not in any former impression ; and their Blazon, as they are painted on their Coaches.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th century.Date: [1721]- Books
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Rudiments of honour: or, the second part of the British compendium. Wherein is contain'd a particular account of the present nobility of Scotland, or North Britain; viz. Their Descents, Publick Transactions, Titles, Posts, Marriages, Inter-Marriages, Seats, and Issue; with all their Coats of Arms, and the Peers in their Parliamentary Robes, curiously Engraven on above Forty Copper Plates. To which is added, an introduction to the Ancient and most Noble Science of heraldry.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th century.Date: [1720]- Books
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Some improvements to the art of teaching, especially in the first grounding of a young scholar in grammar-learning: shewing a short, sure, and easy way to bring a scholar to variety and elegancy in writing Latin. Written for the help and ease of all school-masters, and Ushers of Schools, and for the Use and Profit of all Young Scholars. The eighth edition, very much corrected. By William Walker, B. D. Author of the Treatise of Idioms, English Examples, Rhetorick, and Logick.
Walker, William, 1623-1684.Date: 1717- Books
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The foundling hospital, for Wit. Number II. Containing, The Ballance of Europe. Prenez le Roy, to M. Noailles. The Marshal's Answer. On the C-s of Y-h making the Campaign. On L-g-Nier's passing the Rhine. The Lion and Frogs. On the March of the D-h. Britannia's Lamentation and Petition to the D-ke. A New Ballad on Beating the French. A Letter on the Blues - News from the Army on the K-g and D-ke. To Fortune, on S-ys and W-Ple. The Mistake. The Downfall of Dancing, to the Ladies of Blackheath. An Epigram on Ld G-l-y and his Cook. A Lesson from H-r. A New Ballad on our Riches. On Faction Detected. The Carters, John and Will. The Gracious Refusal. On the Promotion of the Rt. Hon. H. Pelham. The Interview between Harry and Will. To the E. of B-h, on Faction Detected. Epigram on the Blues. An Ode to the New M-s. An Ode to the Earl of B-h. Faction Detected, a New Ballad. A Humorous Ballad, to Lord G-m. Verses occasion'd by the many Satires on the Government. On a late Transaction, to the D-of M-h. With many Curious Pieces never before printed, and a General Table of Contents to the Whole. By Timothy Silence, Esq;
Silence, Timothy.Date: 1744- Books
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The foundling hospital, for Wit. Number II. Containing, The Ballance of Europe. Prenez le Roy, to M. Noailles. The Marshal's Answer. On the C-s of Y-h making the Campaign. On L-g-Nier's passing the Rhine. The Lion and Frogs. On the March of the D-h. Britannia's Lamentation and Petition to the D-ke. A New Ballad on Beating the French. A Letter on the Blues - News from the Army on the K-g and D-ke. To Fortune, on S-ys and W-Ple. The Mistake. The Downfal of Dancing, to the Ladies of Blackheath. An Epigram on Ld G-l-y and his Cook. A Lesson from H-r. A New Ballad on our Riches. On Faction Detected. The Carters, John and Will. The Gracious Refusal. On the Promotion of the Rt. Hon. H. Pelham. The Interview between Harry and Will. To the E. of B-h, on Faction Detected. Epigram on the Blues. An Ode to the New M-s. An Ode to the Earl of B-h. Faction Detected, a New Ballad. A Humorous Ballad, to Lord G-m. Verses occasion'd by the many Satires on the Government. On a late Transaction, to the D-of M-h. With many Curious Pieces never before printed, and a General Table of Contents to the Whole. By Timothy Silence, Esq;
Silence, Timothy.Date: 1743- Books
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The British compendium: or, a particular account of all the present nobility, both spiritual and temporal, From his Majesty to the Commoner. Also an account of all the bishopricks and deanaries, And by whom and when founded. Likewise the arms and coronets of the peers, With the Names of their Seats, what county they are in, and Distance from London. To which is added an introduction to heraldry.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th century.Date: 1719- Books
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Matrimony unmask'd; or, the comforts and discomforts of marriage display'd. By the author of Aminidab; or, the Quaker's vision.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: 1714- Books
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A new voyage to the East Indies: viz. I. To Suratte, and the coast of Arabia, containing a compleat Description of the Maldivy-Islands, their Product, Trade, &c. II. The Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, never before related by any English Author. III. Many curious Observations concerning Arabia and India, not to be found in any other Books of this Nature; with Directions for Travellers. By Capt. William Symson. To which is added, a particular account of the French factories in those parts, and of the general Trade throughout all India. With many excellent remarks by the Sieur Luillier. Adorn'd with cuts.
Symson, William.Date: [1715]- Books
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An historical account of our present sovereign George-Lewis, King of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland, Elector of Brunswick-Lunenburg, &c. Containing, His Genealogy, Life, and memorable Actions to this Time; his Arms; a Geographical Description of his Dominions in Germany; the Acts of Parliament for settling the Succession in his Family; the Manner of his being proclaim'd; the Regency; the Ministry; whatsoever has happen'd of Note since his Accession to the Throne; and his Entry. Interspers'd with Speeches, Proclamations, and other authentick Papers.
Date: 1714- Books
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The wooden world dissected, in the characters of I. A ship of war. II. A sea-captain. III. A Sea-Lieutenant. IV. A Sea-Chaplain. V. The Master of a Ship of War. VI. The Purser. Vii. The Surgeon. Viii. The Gunner. IX. The Carpenter. X. The Boatswain. XI. A Sea-Cook. XII. A Midship-Man. XIII. The Captain's Steward. XIV. A Sailor, &c. By a lover of the mathematicks.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: 1708- Books
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Nuptial dialogues and debates: or, an useful prospect of the felicities and discomforts of a marry'd life, incident to all degrees, from the throne to the cottage. Containing Many great Examples of Love, Piety, Prudence, Justice, and all the excellent Vertues that largely contribute to the true Happiness of Wedlock. Drawn from the Lives of our own Princes, Nobility, and other Quality, in Prosperity and Adversity. Also the fantastical Humours of all Fops, Coquets, Bullies, Jilts, fond Fools, and Wantons; old Fumblers, barren Ladies, Misers, parsimonious Wives, Ninnies, Sluts and Termagants; drunken Husbands, toaping Gossips, schismatical Precisians, and devout Hypocrites of all sorts. Digested into serious, merry, and satyrical Poems, wherein both Sexes, in all Stations, are reminded of their Duty, and taught how to be happy in a Matrimonial State. ... . By the author of the London-Spy.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: [1710]- Books
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Arithmetick in epitome. In two parts. By William Webster, W. M.
Webster, William, approximately 1684-1744.Date: [1715?]- Books
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Arithmetick in epitome. In two parts. By William Webster, W. M.
Webster, William, approximately 1684-1744.Date: 1716- Books
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The ancient physician's legacy to his country. Being what he has collected himself, in fifty-eight years practice: or, an account of the several diseases incident to mankind; Described in so plain a Manner, That any Person may know the Nature of his own Disease. Together with the several Remedies for each Distemper, faithfully set down. Designed for the use of all private families. By Thomas Dover, M.B.
Dover, Thomas, 1660-1742.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Containing I. The tale of Graciosa, and Prince percinet; Shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue-bird, and Florina; Shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natur'd in both Sexes. III. The fair-indifferent: Or, The Hobgoblin Prince, and Furibon; Shewing the Happiness that attends a Virtuous Mind. IV.Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Losck of Gold; Shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. V. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; Shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. VI. Prince Nonpareil, and Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. Vii. The orange-tree, and its Beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great-Britain. With cuts suitable to each tale.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1758- Books
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The compleat horseman: or, perfect farrier. In two parts. Part I. Discovering the surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults, and Imperfections of Horses; the best Method of Breeding and Backing of Colt's, making their Mouths; Buying, Dieting, and otherwise ordering of Horses. The Art of Shoeing, with the several sorts of Shoes, adapted to the various defects of Bad Feet, and the preservation of Good. The Art of Riding and managing the Great Horse, &c. Part II. Contains the Signs and Causes of their Diseases, with the true Method of Curing them. Written in French by the Sieur de Solleysell, Querry to the present King of France, and one of the Royal Accademy of Paris. Abridged from the folio done into English by Sir William Hope. With the addition of several excellent receipts, by our best farriers: And Directions to the Buyers and Sellers of Horses. Illustrated with several Copper-Plates.
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680.Date: 1702- Books
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The whole life, and merry exploits of bold Robin Hood, Earl of Huntingdon. Shewing, How he became an Out-Law, and fled to the Forest of Sherwood; where He and His Gang shelter'd themselves for many Years, committing many notorious Villanies and Robberies, insomuch that all Passengers were forc'd to pay them Tribute; and at last he betook himself to a Monastery in Yorkshire, where he was Bled to Death by a Monk. To which are added, several songs, not in the former impressions. With the Whole History of Johnny Armstrong, of Westmoreland. With cuts adapted to each story.
Date: 1759- Books
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The fair rivals. A tragedy of three acts. As it was acted at the theatre in Bath, by h[is] Grace the Duke of Grafton's company of comedians. Written by J. Hewitt, gent.
Hewitt, Mr. (John).Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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Advice, in the consumption of the lungs: wherein the nature and causes of that disease are investigated by anatomical inquiries, and plain and suitable methods for its prevention and cure circumstantially laid down. By Michael O'Ryan, M.D. Late Member and Professor of Medicine, in the College of Lyons, in France; and first Physician to the Royal Civil and Military Hospital of that City.
O'Ryan, Michael.Date: 1798- Books
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First annual report of the Inverness District Lunatic Asylum : May 1865.
Inverness District Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1865- Books
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Adam and Eve stript of their furbelows: or, the fashionable virtues and vices of both sexes expos'd to publick view. In two parts. I. Of the Ladies. II. Of the Gentlemen. With Familiar Descants upon each Character.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: [1714]