34 results filtered with: Swearing - Early works to 1800
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A letter from a Scotch gentleman to his friend in Ireland. Containing some observations upon the manner of swearing oaths by touching and kissing the Gospels. Being partly, excerpts from an anonymous book, entituled, The new mode of swearing, tactis et deosculatis evangeliis, published 33 years ago.
Wilson, Gabriel, -1750.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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[A]dmonitions against swearing, sabbath-breaking, and drunkenness, Designed for the benefit of such, as are guilty of one or more of these vices. [By] James Stonhouse, M.D. rector of Great and Little Cheverel, Wi[l]tshire.
Stonhouse, James, Sir, 1716-1795.Date: 1800- Books
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An admonition against profane and common swearing. In a letter from a minister to his parishioner. To be put privately into the Hands of Persons who are addicted to Swearing. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Edmund, Lord Bishop of London.
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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The swearer and the drunkard, two brethren in iniquity, arraigned at the bar, or, A charge drawn up against those two great sins of these nations, swearing and drunkenness : wherein is laid open the heinousness of these sins, by several agravations [sic], and the dangerous consequences which will ensue upon the same : to the end that swearers and drunkards my be perswaded to repent in time, and not wilfully destroy their own souls : very seasonable and profitable to read.
Killiray, MatthewDate: 1673- Books
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Foure treatises : tending to disswade all Christians from foure no lesse hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkennesse, whoredome, and bribery. Wherein the greatnesse and odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies, which may either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By Iohn Dovvname Batcheler in Diuinity, and preacher of Gods word.
Downame, John, -1652Date: 1613- Books
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The immorality of prophane swearing demonstrated; In a New method: and Without the Aid of Revelation. Dedicated To Modern Deists and Christians. By a Lover of his country.
Fleming, Caleb, 1698-1779.Date: [1746]- Books
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Swear not at all, saith the Lord God of heaven and earth. ...
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: 1744?]- Books
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A serious reflection on the grievous scandal of prophane language in conversation. By Josiah Woodward, D.D.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: [1708]- Books
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Answers for James Carbarns of Viccarland. To the petition given in by William Gray merchant in Glasgow against him.
Carbarns, James.Date: 1712]