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The humourist. Being essays upon several subjects; treating of news-writers. Enthusiasm. Spleen. Country entertainment. Love. History of Miss Manage. Ambition and pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts, &c. Weather. Female disguises. Art of modern conversation. Use of speech. Punishment of staying at home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the ten commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. Abuse of words. Credulity. Eating. Love of power. Expedients to get rid of time. Retirement. Story of W. Hacket the enthusiast. With a dedication to the man in the moon.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ... . Containing Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Four pleasant epistles, written for the entertainment and gratification of four unpleasant characters, Viz. A very Exalted Subject in his Majesty's Dominions; The most Unpatriotic Man alive!! The most Artful Man alive!! and Second Childhood. By Albion.
Albion.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Four pleasant epistles, written for the entertainment and gratification of four unpleasant characters, Viz. A very exalted Subject in his Majesty's Dominions; The most unpatriotic Man alive!! The most artful Man alive!! And Second Childhood. By Albion.
Albion.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Six essays or discourses on the following subjects: The balance of Astrea, or upright administration of justice. Ambition in Sovereigns. The Love of our Country, and National Prejudice or Prepossession. The Semblance of Virtue, or Virtue in Appearance. The Virtue or Superior Excellence of Nobility, with some Remarks on the Power or Influence of High Blood. The Machiavelianism of the antients. Translated from the Spanish of Feyjoo, by a gentleman.
Feijoo, Benito Jerónimo, 1676-1764.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ... . Containing Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCC. [1800]- Books
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Essays. Part II. Concerning I. Ordinations and the indelible character. II. Heresy, symony, ordinations, and the indelible character more largely. III. Universities, general councils, synods, convocations, the fathers, and school-divinity. IV. Visitations, and canonical obedience. V. Blasphemy. And in the conclusion, of High-Church, whether tis built on Right-Divine, or rather on humane-right (forsooth!) perhaps on neither. By Edmund Hickeringill, rector of all-saints in Colchester.
Hickeringill, Edmund, 1631-1708.Date: [1706?]- Books
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Essays on various subjects. By the author of reflections on the seven days of the week. Vol. I.
Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770.Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Essays on various subjects. To which are added reflections on the seven days of the week. By Mrs. Talbot.
Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770.Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Essays and letters on the most important and interesting subjects. By J. Yonge. In two volumes. ...
Yonge, J.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Essays and letters on the most important and interesting subjects. In two volumes. ...
Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ... . Containing Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Essays on various subjects. By the author of Reflections on the seven days of the week. ...
Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Pagett, Thomas Catesby, 1689-1742.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq; In four volumes. ... . Containing Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary. Part I.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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Essays and letters on various subjects.
Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]