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A new universal etymological dictionary: ... Originally compiled by N. Bailey. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, ... And now re-published with many corrections, additions, and literate improvements, by different hands. The etymology ... revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, M.D.
Scott, Joseph Nicoll, 1703-1769.Date: 1772- Books
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A view of the British empire, more especially Scotland; with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries, and the relief of the people.
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland; with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries, and the relief of the people. By John Knox.
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A new universal etymological English dictionary: containing not only explanations of the words in the English language; ... but also their etymologies from the ancient and modern languages: and accents directing to their proper pronunciation; ... Illustrated with copper-plates. Originally compiled by N. Bailey. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, ... And now re-published with many corrections, ... by different hands. The etymology of all terms ... derived from the Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, and other Asiatic languages, being revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, M.D.
Scott, Joseph Nicoll, 1703-1769.Date: 1764- Books
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Belisarius. By M. Marmontel, member of the French Academy. To which are added, Fragments of moral philosophy, by the same author, in three essays, never before translated. I. Of glory. II. Of the great. III. of grandeur.
Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799.Date: M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]- Books
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M. Tullii Ciceronis orationes selectæ. Item, Cato major, seu de senectute; Lælius, sive de amicitia; et somnium Scipionis. Ad editionem optimam Josephi Oliveti summa cura castigatæ. In usum juventutis academicæ.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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A poem sacred to the memory of John Gregory, M.D. Late Professor of the Practice of Physic in the University of Edinburgh. Addressed To the Students of Physic in that University.
Date: 1773- Books
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Facts, tending to show the connection of the stomach with life, disease, and recovery.
Webster, Charles, 1750-1795.Date: 1793- Books
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Recueil des chefs-d'oeuvre des plus célèbres beaux-esprits françois, tant en vers qu'en prose.
Date: M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798]- Books
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The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physics, &c. With Reflections on Taste, and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar, and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, ancient and modern, with critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. ...
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The anatomy of the human bones, nerves, and lacteal sac and duct. By Alexander Monro, senior, M. D. and F. R. S. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine and Anatomy in the University of Edinburgh. A new edition. To which is added, An essay on comparative anatomy.
Monro, Alexander, 1697-1767.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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Systematic elements of the theory and practice of surgery: By John Aitken, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons; one of the Surgeons of the Royal Infirmary; Member of the Medical Society; and Lecturer on Chirurgical Anatomy and Pharmaceutic Chemistry; in Edinburgh.
Aitken, John, -1790.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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The chemical essays of Charles-William Scheele. Translated from the transactions of the Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. With additions.
Scheele, Carl Wilhelm, 1742-1786.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author's life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James's Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author's apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane. Par M. Le Sage.
Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747.Date: MDCCXCIX. [1799]- Books
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An account of the epidemical catarrhal fever, commonly called the influenza; as it appeared in the City and Environs of Durham, in the Month of June, 1782. To which is prefixed, a Discourse On the Improvement of Medical Knowledge. By P. Dugud Leslie, M. D. F. R. S. With a letter to the author, On the Influenza; As it appeared at Newcastle upon Tyne. By John Clark, M.D.
Leslie, Patrick Dugud, 1705-1783.Date: [1783?]- Books
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Physical and chemical essays; translated from the original Latin of Sir Torbern Bergman, Knight of the Order of Wasa, Professor of Chemistry at Upsal, &c. &c. &c. By Edmund Cullen, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians at Dublin. To which are added notes and illustrations, by the translator. ...
Bergman, Torbern, 1735-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A select collection of oriental tales. Calculated to form the minds of youth to the love of virtue and true wisdom.
Date: 1776- Books
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Observations on the northern fisheries. With a discourse on the expediency of establishing fishing stations, or small towns, in the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Islands. To which is added, the last report from the committee appointed by the House of Commons, to enquire into the state of the British Fisheries. By John Knox, author of a view of the British Empire. By John Knox
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. By the Abbé Raynal. To which is added, The revolution of America. By the same author. A new translation. With notes, Large Additions and Improvements, and a Copious Index. ...
Raynal, abbé, 1713-1796.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland; with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries, and the relief of the people. By John Knox. ...
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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A political index to the histories of Great Britain and Ireland; or, a complete register of the hereditary honours, public offices, and persons in office, from the earliest periods to the present time. By Robert Beatson, Esq;
Beatson, Robert, 1742-1818.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Institutiones medicae in usus annu? exercitationis domesticos digest? ab Hermanno Boerhaave.
Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The British merchants assistant: or a complete view of the British customs: Containing A Distinct and Practical Account Of Each Branch of that Revenue; The Rates of Merchandize, as settled by 12 Car. II. cap. 4. and 11 Geo. I. cap. 7. &c. With Tables calculated for representing, at one View, or by one single Addition at most, the Net Duties payable on any Quantity of Goods, in all Circumstances of Importation, Exportation, or the Coast Business, and the Net Drawbacks to be repaid on due Exportation. Also, A compendious Explanation of the Bounties payable out of Customs; with Tables, representing, at one View, the Bounty payable on any Quantity of Goods whatsoever. Together with, An Abstract of all the Laws, now in force, relating to the Customs, to the 5 Geo. III. inclusive, digested under proper Heads, alphabetically. By Samuel Venner, of the Customhouse, Edinburgh.
Venner, Samuel.Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]