64 results filtered with: English letters - 18th century
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Family letters, Between Middlesex, Surrey, Berks, Westminster, London, and York, as published in the London Courant, with explanatory notes and corrections, By the Author.
Phillips, Peregrine.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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A series of genuine letters between Henry and Frances. The Third edition, revised, corrected, enlarged, and improved, by the authors. ...
Griffith, Richard, -1788.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Select letters between the late Duchess of Somerset, Lady Luxborough, Miss Dolman, Mr. Whistler. Mr. R. Dodsley. William Shenstone, Esq. and others; including a sketch of the manners, laws, &c. of the republic of Venice, and some Poetical Pieces; The whole now first published from original copies, by Mr. Hull. In two volumes. ...
Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Letters of the Late Lord Lyttelton. Vol. I.
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773.Date: 1793- Books
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Letters of the Late Lord Lyttelton.
Lyttelton, Thomas Lyttelton, Baron, 1744-1779.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Familiar letters on various subjects of business and amusement. Written in a natural, easy manner; with a view, chiefly, to form the style of the younger part of both sexes; and, by conveying entertainment with moral instruction, to inculcate in them an early taste for epistolary correspondence. Intended, likewise, as proper models of all kinds of letters; for the use of those persons who are desirous or writing correct English and good sense on every occasion. By Charles Hallifax. To these are added the different forms of writing messages on cards.
Hallifax, Charles.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The Conduct of our several ministers with respect to the ballance of power in Europe, the necessity of supporting the house of Austria, and prescribing bounds to the power of France. Together with some observations on the rise, conduct, and progress of the present war, and behaviour of the mercenaries, and the personal treatment of the E- of S-r. In a letter to his L-p.
Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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Letters from Academicus to Eugenius: on various subjects.
Crawford, Charles, 1752-Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Letters from Lady Jane Douglas, found in Lord Milton's repositories, and exhibited upon the 18th June 1767.
Douglass, Jane, Lady, 1698-1753.Date: 1767]- Books
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Letters from Academicus to Eugenius: on various subjects.
Crawford, Charles, 1752-Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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The fatal effects of inconstancy; or, letters of the Marchioness de Syrce, the Count de Mirbeele [sic], and others. Translated from the French. In two volumes, ...
Dorat, Claude Joseph, 1734-1780.Date: 1774- Books
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Poems and letters on several subjects: viz. I. Poems on several occasions. II. Familiar letters, to several Gentlemen and Ladies. III. Letters to the authors of the Spectator, Freethinker, Censor, Journal, &c. IV. Their answers, and remarks. By Mr. Heywood.
Heywood, James, 1687-1776.Date: 1724- Books
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The Sturdy beggars letter to the Norfolk Quack; or, A word of advice on his late preferment.
Date: 1733?]- Books
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Letters on Iceland: Containing observations on the civil, literary, ecclesiastical, and natural history; antiquities, volcanos, basaltes, hot springs; customs, dress, manners of the inhabitants, &c. &c. made, during a voyage undertaken in the year 1772, by Joseph Banks, Esq. F.R.S. assisted by Dr. Solander, F.R.S. Dr. J. Lind, F.R.S. Dr. Uno Von Troil, and several other literary and ingenious gentlemen. Written by Uno Von Troil, D.D. first chaplain to his Swedish Majesty, almoner of the Swedish orders of knighthood, and member of the Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. To which are added the letters of Dr. Ihre and Dr. Bach to the author, concerning the Edda and the elephantiasis of Iceland: Also, Professor Bergman's curious observations and chemical examination of the lava and other substances produced on the island. With a new map of the island, and representation of the remarkable boiling fountain called by the inhabitants Geyser.
Troil, Uno von, 1746-1803.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Letters on spiritual subjects, and divers occasions, sent to relations and friends. By one who has tasted that the Lord is gracious.
Dutton, Anne, 1692-1765.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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Chearful piety; or, religion without gloom. Exemplified in select letters, written on the most interesting truths of Christianity. By the late Rev. John Berridge, A.M. With original anecdotes of his life and death.
Berridge, John, 1716-1793.Date: [1794]- Books
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Letters and poems on several subjects, viz. I. Familiar letters to several gentlemen and ladies. II. Poems on several occasions. III. Letters to the authors of the Spectator, Free-Thinker, Censor, Journal, Plain-Dealer, &c. IV. Their answers, and Remarks. V. A character of the celebrated Beauties in Manchester, &c. By Mr. Heywood.
Heywood, James, 1687-1776.Date: 1726- Books
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A series of genuine letters, between Henry and Frances. Accepit famam, nec minus illa dedit. ...
Griffith, Richard, -1788.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The compleat secretary: In four parts. Part I. Containing variety of forms for inditing letters upon any subject whatsoever, in the most elegant and refined stile new made use of: with directions for giving the most proper titles and epithets to persons of all ranks and qualities. Part II. Choice forms and precedents for writing acquittances, bills, bonds, judgments, defeasances, letters of attorney, deeds of gift, wills, assignments, counter-securities, bills of sale, letters of license, indentures for apprentices, inland and foreign bills of exchange, &c. Part III. An account of time, in minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years; with a perpetual almanack, shewing the day of the month for every; fixed feasts and remarkable days; a table of kings and queens; eclipses of the sun and moon and their causes, shewing when they will be eclipsed for ever. Also how to find the moon's rising and setting at any time; signs of weather; a chronology from the creation to this present year. Tables of annuities and expence of wages; an exact catalogue of all the roads and post-stages, with the number in miles: the method of the general post, shewing what days letters may be sent, and whither; with the rates for carriage of the foreign and inland letters; with the method of the penny-post, and several other things necessary to be known. Part IV. A short, but comprehensive, English Dictionary, alphabetically explaining all hard and difficult words: together with some useful directions for true pointing. &c. Written by G.F. gent.
G. F., Gent.Date: 1704- Books
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Letters of the Late Alexander Pope, Esq. To a lady. Never before published.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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Familiar letters and poems on several occasions. By Mary Masters.
Masters, Mary, approximately 1706-approximately 1759.Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- Books
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Six letters addressed to the Right Honourable the Countess of G-.
Griffith, Amyas, 1746-Date: Printed in the Year, M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Familiar letters on various subjects of business and amusement. Written in a natural easy manner; and published principally for the service of the younger part of both sexes; with a view to form and polish the style; improve the understanding, and by conveying entertainment with moral instruction, inculcate in them an early taste for epistolary correspondence. Intended also as models, on which may easily be formed proper letters ont he many occurrences of life, for the use of those persons who are desirous of writing correct English and good sense on every occasion. Together with different forms of wrighting messages on cards. By Charles Halifax.
Hallifax, Charles.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The padlock open'd: or, Mungo's medley. Being a choice collection of the miscellaneous pieces in prose and verse, serious and comic, of Mungo the padlock-keeper of Drury Lane.
Mungo, Padlock-Keeper of Drury Lane.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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The letters that passed between Theodosius, and Constantia: after she had taken the veil.
Langhorne, John, 1735-1779.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]