42 results filtered with: Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784
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Some observations on the situation, disposition, and character of the Indian natives of this continent. [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The Pennsylvania spelling-book, or Youth's friendly instructor and monitor: on an easy plan, for exciting the attention, and facilitating the instruction of children and others, in spelling and reading; and acquainting them with the essential parts of orthography, pointing, &c. As also, training their minds to early sentiments of piety and virtue. More particularly calculated for the use of parents, guardians, and others, remote from schools; in the private tuition of their children, and illiterate domesticks, &c. Compiled by Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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Remarks on the nature and bad effects of spirituous liquors.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1775?]- Books
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Observations on the inslaving, importing and purchasing of Negroes; with some advice thereon, extracted from the epistle of the Yearly-Meeting of the people called Quakers, held at London in the year 1748. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1760- Books
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A short account of the people called Quakers; their rise, religious principles and settlement in America. Mostly collected from different authors, for the information of all serious inquirers, particularly foreigners. By Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1799- Books
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The mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadful havock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirtuous liquors. By a lover of mankind. [Two lines from Ecclesiastes]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The Pennsylvania spelling-book, or Youth's friendly instructor and monitor: on an easy plan, for exciting the attention, and facilitating the instruction of children and others, in spelling and reading; and acquainting them with the essential parts of orthography, pointing, &c. As also, training their minds to early sentiments of piety and virtue. More particularly calculated for the use of parents, guardians and others, remote from schools; in the private tuition of their children, and illiterate domesticks, &c. Compiled by Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An extract from a treatise by William Law, M.A. called, The spirit of prayer; or, The soul rising out of the vanity of time, into the riches of eternity. With some thoughts on the nature of war, and its repugnancy to the Christian life, &c. &c.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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An extract from a treatise on the spirit of prayer, or The soul rising out of the vanity of time into the riches of eternity. With some thoughts on war: remarks on the nature and bad effects of the use of spirituous liquors. And considerations on slavery. [Twelve lines from Porteus]
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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In the life of the lady Elizabeth Hastings, we meet with an extraordinary instance of the happy effects, which Christianity has upon those who, by joining with the calls of grace, become willing to give up their whole hearts to follow its dictates. ...
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1784]- Books
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The Plain path to Christian perfection, shewing that we are to seek for reconciliation and union with God, solely by renouncing ourselves, denying the world, and following our blessed saviour, in the regeneration. Translated from the French. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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A caution and warning to Great Britain and her colonies, in a short representation of the calamitous state of the enslaved Negroes in the British dominions. Collected from various authors, and submitted to the serious consideration of all, more especially of those in power. By Ant. Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
The potent enemies of America laid open; being some account of the baneful effects attending the use of distilled spirituous liquors, and the slavery of the negroes / [Anthony Benezet].
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784Date: [1774]- Books
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Thoughts on the nature of war, and its repugnancy to the Christian life. Extracted from a sermon, on the 29th November, 1759; being the day of public thanksgiving for the successes obtained in the late war. With some extracts from the writings of Will. Law and Th. Harley, both clergymen of the Church of England, on the necessity of self-denial, and bearing the daily cross, in order to be true followers of Christ. [Five lines from Luke]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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A short account of that part of Africa, inhabited by the negroes. With respect to the fertility of the country; the good disposition of many of the natives, and the manner by which the slave trade is carried on. Extracted from divers authors, in order to shew the iniquit of that trade, and the falsity of the arguments usually advanced in its vindication. With quotations from the writings of several persons of note, viz. George Wallis [sic, for Wallace], Francis Hutcheson, and James Foster, and a large extract from a pamphlet, lately published in London, on the subject of the slave trade.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1762- Books
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Some historical account of Guinea, its situation, produce, and the general disposition of its inhabitants. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the slave trade, its nature, and lamentable effects. Also a republication of the sentiments of several authors of note on this interesting subject: particularly an extract of a treatise written by Granville Sharpe. By Anthony Benezet.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1772]- Books
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Serious reflections affectionately recommended to the well-disposed of every religious denomination, particularly those who mourn and lament on account of the calamities which attend us; and the insensibility that so generally prevails.
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.Date: 1778?]