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The Grand mystery, or Art of meditating over an house of office, restor'd and unveil'd; after the manner of the ingenious Dr. S-ft. With observations historical, political and moral; shewing the derivation of this science from the Chaldees and ¡gyptians; with the particular practice of all nations on this important subject. Also proposals at large for establishing a corporation for erecting 500 publick offices of ease within the cities of London and Westminster, for the conveniency of the nobility and gentry of both sexes, in their natural necessities; which besides the advantages that will thereby accrue to this noble metropolis in particular, will enable the company to divide above a million per ann. to the great benefit also of every proprietor. Dedicated to the profound Dr. W------d, and seriously recommended to all persons that drink the mineral waters of Pyrmont, Bristol, Bath, Tunbridge, Epsom, Scarborough, Acton, Dullege, Richmond, Islington, &c.
Date: 1726- Books
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The Grand mystery, or Art of meditating over an house of office, restor'd and unveil'd; after the Dublin edition: published by the ingenious Dr. S-ft. With observations historical, political, and moral; shewing the antiquity of the science from the Chaldees and ¡gyptians; with the particular practice of all nations on this important subject. Also proposals at large for establishing a corporation for erecting 500 publick offices of ease within the cities of London and Westminster, for the conveniency of the nobility and gentry of both sexes, in their natural necessities; which, besides the advantages that will thereby accrue to this noble metropolis in particular, will enable the company to divide above a million per ann. to the great benefit also of every proprietor. Dedicated to the profound Dr. Woodward, and seriously recommended to all persons that drink the mineral waters of Pyrmont, Bristol, Bath, Tunbridge, Epsom, Scarborough, Acton, Dullidge, Richmond, Islington, &c.
Date: [1726?]- Books
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The Grand mystery, or Art of meditating over an house of office, restor'd and unveil'd; after the Dublin edition: published by the ingenious Dr. S-ft. With observations historical, political, and moral; shewing the antiquity of this science from the chaldees and ¡gyptians; with the particular practice of all nations on this important subject. Also proposals at large for establishing a corporation for erecting 500 publick offices of ease within the cities of London and Westminster, for the conveniency of the nobility and gentry of both sexes, in their natural necessities; which, besides the advantages that will thereby accrue to this noble metropolis in paritcular, will enable the company to divide above a million per ann. to the great benefit also of every proprietor. Dedicated to the profound Dr. W-dw-d, and seriously recommended to all persons that drink the mineral waters of Pyrmont, Bristol, Bath, Tunbridge, Epsom, Scarborough, Acton, Dullidge, Richmond, Islington, &c.
Date: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]- Books
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Analysis of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy. Viz. Astronomy, Use of the Globes, Pneumatics, Electricity, Magnetism, Chemistry, Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Engineering, Fortification, Optics, &c. Second edition. By A. Walker, Teacher of the Belles Lettres in Manchester.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: [1771?]- Books
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Analysis of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy, ... Ninth edition. By A. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: [1795?]- Books
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The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins, late Lord Bishop of Chester. Containing, I. The discovery of a new world: or, a discourse tending to prove, that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in the moon. With a discourse of the possibility of a passage thither. II. That 'tis probable our earth is one of the planets. III. Mercury: or, the secret and swift messenger. Shewing how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance. IV. Mathematical magick: or the wonders that may be perform'd by mechanical geometry. V. An abstract of his essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language. To which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works.
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.Date: MDCCVIII. [1708] [1707-08]- Books
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Experimental philosophy, in three books : containing new experiments microscopical, mercurial, magnetical : with some deductions, and probable hypotheses, raised from them, in avouchment and illustration of the now famous atomical hypothesis / by Henry Power.
Power, Henry, 1623-1668Date: 1664- Books
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The free-holders grand inquest touching our Sovereign Lord the King and his Parliament : to which are added observations upon forms of government together with directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtful times / by Sir Robert Filmer.
Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653Date: 1679- Books
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A practical essay on the venereal disease. To which are subjoined observations on the causes and cure of tabes dorsalis. By J. Smyth, M.D.
Smyth, J. H. (J. Hamilton).Date: 1798- Books
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Observations on the present war, the projected invasion, and a decree of the national convention, for the emancipation of the slaves in the French Colonies.
Hampson, John, 1760-1817.Date: [1793]- Books
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Religious advices; or, an address to the young generation In general: and particularly, to young people, in these seven parishes, viz. Dunnipace, Cumbernauld, Monkland, Kirkintilloch, Campsie, Kilsyth, And Denny. In seven letters, On Different subjects.
Russell, James, active 1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Examen de plusieurs préjugés et usages abusifs; concernant les femmes enceintes, celles qui sont accouchées, & les enfans en bas âge; ... Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie-royale des sciences & belles-lettres de Nancy, dans sa séance publique du 8 Mai 1776; / par M. Saucerotte.
Saucerotte, Nicolas, 1741-1814.Date: M. DCC. LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Meteors, or, A plain description of all kind of meteors : as well fiery and ayrie, as watry and earthy, briefly manifesting the causes of all blazing-stars, shooting stars, flames in the aire, thunder, lightning, earthquakes, rain, dew, snow, clouds, sprigs, stones, and metalls / by W.F.
Fulke, William, 1538-1589Date: 1655- Books
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Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes; Containing the physical, mechanical, geometrical, and experimental proofs and illustrations of all the Principal Propositions in every Branch of Natural Science: also A particular Account of the invention, structure, improvement and uses of all the considerable instruments, engines, and machines; With new calculations relating to their nature power, and operation. The whole collected and methodized from all the principal authors, and public Memoirs; and embellished with eighty-one copper-plates. By B. Martin. ...
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
Christoph Rothmann's Discourse on the comet of 1585 : an edition and translation with accompanying essays / by Miguel A. Granada, Adam Mosley, Nicholas Jardine.
Rothmann, Christoph, active 16th century.Date: [2014]- Books
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The natural history of animals containing the anatomical description of several creatures dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Wherein The Construction, Fabrick and genuine Use of the Parts, are exactly and finely delineated in Copper Plates, and the whole Enriched with many Curious Physical and no less useful Anatomical Remarks, being one of the most Considerable Productions of that Academy. Done into English by a Fellow of the Royal Society. To which is added an account of the measure of a degree of a great circle of the earth, Published by the Members of the same Academy: English'd by R.W. Srs. With an alphabetical table of the Names of the several Animals mention'd in this Volume. And likewise an Alphabetical Index to make the Work Compleat. Publish'd by an Order of Council of the Royal Society
Académie royale des sciences (France)Date: 1702- Books
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Townsmen, at a crisis like the present, when we are threatened not only with an invasion from an inveterate enemy, but, also, when the seeds of treason and sedition are industriously sown amongst us, is it not a time to lend our utmost support to Government in order to oppose such attempts?
Inhabitant and Friend to the Corps.Date: 1798]- Books
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An exellcent [sic] new ballad.
Date: 1717 - 1718]- Books
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Memoirs of science and the arts; Or A general abridgment of the transactions published by the principal learned and œconomical societies established in the different parts of the world: consisting of a member of curious and interesting articles in agriculture, botany, history, antiquities, biography, chemistry, mechanics, &c. &c. The whole selected with judgment from the transactions of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies of London and Edinburgh; the Linnæan Society; Society for the Encouragement of Arts; the Bath Agricultural Society; Royal Irish Academy; Philosophical Society at Manchester; American Philosophical Society; the African Association; Society of Natural History at Paris; Royal Society of Gottingen; Society of Natural Philosophy and Academy of Sciences and Belles Letters at Berlin; the Asiatic Transactions, &c. By a Member of the Royal College of Physicians, of London. In three parts. Illustrated with twenty nine copperplates.
Date: 1798- Books
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Philosophical experiments and observations of the late eminent Dr. Robert Hooke, S. R. S. And Geom. Prof. Gresh. and other eminent virtuoso's in his time. With copper plates. Publish'd by W. Derham, F.R.S.
Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Books
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Medical extracts. Being a concentrated view of some late discoveries in chemistry, and the new theory and practice of physic, thereby introduced. By a friend to improvements.
Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837.Date: 1794- Books
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Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them. Volume II.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.Date: M,DCC,LVI. [1756]- Books
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Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them. Volume I.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.Date: M,DCC,LIV. [1754]- Books
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Analysis of the science of legislation, from the Italian of the Chevalier Filangieri.
Filangieri, Gaetano, 1752-1788.Date: [1791]- Books
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Edward Macculloch, - - - - - - - - appellant. Janet Macculloch, - - - - - - - - - respondent. The appellant's case.
MacCulloch, Edward.Date: 1759]