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The christian instructor: or, religious exercises. Containing a system of the most plain and solid evidences in proof of Natural and revealed religion, level to common Capacities; and adapted for Youth before their Entrance upon Business. By Isaac Toms, of Hadleigh in the County of Suffolk. With a recommendatory preface, by the Rev. John Barker, and the Rev. Samuel Chandler.
Toms, Isaac, 1710-1801.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The praise of folly. Translated from the best Latin edition of Erasmus, by W. Kennet, late Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Illustrated with fifty curious cuts, by the Celebrated Hans Holbeine. To which is prefixed, the author's epistle to Sir Thomas More. And the life of the author, by Thomas Brown.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.Date: [1785?]- Books
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A new book of cyphers; more compleat and regular than any yet extant. Wherein the whole alphabet (twice over) consisting of 600 cyphers, is variously changed, inter-woven, and reversed; ... The whole (with the English translated into French) engraven on 56. copper-plates. Composed by Colonel Parsons.
Parsons, William, 1658-1725?.Date: 1704- Books
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The romp. A musical entertainment. In two acts. As performed at the Theatres Royal.
Lloyd, T. A.Date: [1789]- Books
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The romp. A musical entertainment. In two acts. Altered from Love in the city, by Mr. Bickerstaff. As it has been acted at the Theatres Royal in Dublin and York, and now performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.Date: 1786- Books
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A journey through France, and part of Spain; including many curious and interesting observations. Illustrated by a correct view of Montserrat, and many other descriptive engravings. To which is added, general hints to strangers who travel in France. By Philip Thicknesse.
Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792.Date: 1798- Books
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A familiar treatise on the sacrament. By George Haggitt, M. A. Rector of Beachamwell, Norfolk.
Haggitt, George, 1757-1795.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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Look before you leap; or, a few hints to such artizans, mechanics, labourers, farmers and husbandmen, as are desirous of emigrating to America, being a genuine collection of letters, from persons who have emigrated; Containing Remarks, Notes and Anecdotes, Political, Philosophical, Biographical and Literary, of the present State, Situation, Population, Prospects and Advantages, of America, together with the Reception, Success, Mode of Life, Opinions and Situation, of many Characters who have Emigrated, particularly to The federal city of Washington. Illustrative of the prevailing Practice of indenting, and demonstrative of the Nature, Effects and Consequences, of that Public Delusion.
Date: [1796]- Books
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Look before you leap; or, a few hints to such artizans, mechanics, labourers, farmers and husbandmen, as are desirous of emigrating to America, being a genuine collection of letters, from persons who have emigrated; Containing Remarks, Notes and Anecdotes, Political, Philosophical, Biographical and Literary, of the present State, Situation, Population, Prospects and Advantages, of America, together with the Reception, Success, Mode of Life, Opinions and Situation, of many Characters who have Emigrated, particularly to the federal city of Washington Illustrative of the prevailing Practice of indenting, and demonstrative of the Nature, Effects and Consequences, of that Public Delusion.
Date: 1796- Books
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The country wife, an entertainment, in two acts; altered from Wycherley; as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden.
Lee, John, -1781.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The present uncertainty in the knowledge of med'cines, in a letter to the Physicians in the Commission for Sick and Wounded Seamen. With a Postscript to Physicians, shewing the Necessity of a True Theory of Diseases. By W. Corkburn, M. D. a Fellow of the Royal Society, and of the College of Physicians of London.
Cockburn, W. (William), 1669-1739.Date: 1703- Books
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Quinti Horatii Flacci opera. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Ludovicus Desprez, Cardinalitius Socius ac Rhetor Emeritus, jussu Christianissimi regis, in usum serenissimi Delphini, ac Serenissimorum Principum Burgundiae, Andium & Biturigum. Huic editioni accessere vita Horatii cum Dacerii notis, ejusdem chronologia Horatiana, & præfatio de satira Romana.
Horace.Date: M.DCC.LXII. [1762]- Books
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Seeing is believing: a dramatic proverb of one act, as performed at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket. Written by the author of Widow and no widow.
Jodrell, Richard Paul, 1745-1831.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A new Latin-English dictionary: containing all the words proper for reading the classic writers, with the Authorities subjoined to each Word and Phrase. To which is prefixed, a new English-Latin dictionary, carefully compiled from The best Authors in our Language. Both Parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding Works of the same Nature; supplying their Deficiencies, and comprising whatever is useful and valuable in all former Dictionaries. The second edition, corrected and improved. By the King's Authority. Designed for the General Use of Schools and Private Gentlemen. By the Rev. Mr. William Young, Editor of Ainsworth's Dictionary.
Young, William, -1757.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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P. Virgilii Maronis opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruæus, Soc. Jesu, jussu christianissimi regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini. Juxta editionem novissimam parisiensem, A.D. 1722. Huic demum editioni accesserunt plurimæ novæ tabulæ æneæ niidissime sculptae, ut etiam index accuratissimus, ante editis longe locupletior.
Virgil.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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C. Julii Cæsaris quæ extant. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Joannes Godvinus professor regius, in usum Delphini. Juxta editionem parisiensem.
Caesar, Julius.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Profluvia ventris: or The Nature and Causes of Loosenesses Plainly Discovered, their symptoms and sorts evidently settled, the maxims for curing 'em fully demonstrated: and all illustrated with the most remarkable Methods and Medicine of all Ages; and with some Practical Observations concluding every Sort. By W. Cockburn M. D. Late Physician of his Majesty's Fleet, F. R. S. and of the College of Physicians, London
Cockburn, W. (William), 1669-1739.Date: 1701- Books
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A pocket herbal; containing the medicinal virtues and uses of the most esteemed native plants; with some Remarks on Bathing, Electricity, &c. By John Chambers, M. D. of East Dereham, Norfolk.
Chambers, John, -1801.Date: 1800- Books
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Alphonso and Eleonora; or, the triumphs of valour and virtue. Illustrated by historical facts. By John Talbot Dillon, Esq. M.R.I.A. Late Captain in the 2d Surrey Regiment of Militia, &c. &c. &c. Author of Travels Through Spain, &c. &c. In two volumes. ...
Dillon, John Talbot, Sir, approximately 1740-1805.Date: 1800- Books
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Forms of prayer, Proper to be Used Before, At, and After The Receiving of the Holy Sacrament, some of which may be fitly made use of upon other occasions.
Date: 1710- Books
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M. Valerii Martialis epigrammatum libri XIV. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Vincentius Collesso J. C. jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Martial.Date: M.DCCXX [1720]- Books
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The generous Briton; or, the authentic memoirs of William Goldsmith, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Kimber, Edward, 1719-1769.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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The English physician enlarged with three hundred and sixty-nine medicines, made of English herbs, that were not in any impression until this. Being an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation, containing a complete method of physic, whereby a man may preserve his body in health, or cure himself, being sick, for three-pence charge, with such things only as grow in England, they being most fit for English bodies. Herein is also shewed, 1. The way of making plaisters, ointments, oils, poultices, syrups, decoctions, juleps, or waters of all sorts of physical herbs, that you may have them ready for your use at all times of the year.-2. What planet governeth every herb or tree (used in physic) that groweth in England.-3. The time of gathering all herbs, both vulgarly and astrologically-4. The way of drying and keeping the herbs all the year.-5. The way of keeping their juice ready for use at all times.-6. The way of making and keeping all kinds of useful compounds made of herbs.-7. The way of mixing medicines according to the cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body affected. By Nich. Culpepper, gent. student in physic and astrology.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The great importance of a religious life consider'd. To which are added some morning and evening prayers.
Melmoth, William, 1666-1743.Date: 1711- Books
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The christian's pattern: or, a treatise of the imitation of Jesus Christ. In four books. Written originally in Latin by Thomas à Kempis. Now render'd into English. To which are added, meditations and prayers, for sick persons. By George Stanhope, D. D. Dean of Canterbury, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
Date: 1721