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The daily uses of nautical sciences, in a ship at sea; particularly, in finding and keeping the latitude and longitude, during a voyage. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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Tables of correct and concise logarithms; for numbers, sines, tangents, secants, Complements-Arithmetical, Supplements, &c. Accurately deduced from Perfect Original Computations, Arranged after the best Manner for Use in the Sciences: with a compendious introduction to logarithmetic; Containing Short And Plain Directions For Deducing Natural Numbers to Six Places of Figures, the Log. Sines, Tangents, Secants and Versed Sines, to Seconds of a Degree; The Natural Sines, Tangents, Secants, and Versed Sines, to the like Accuracy; And A Variety of Logarithmical Theorems, Applicable In Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Navigation, Astronomy, Surveying, Gunnery, the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea, &c. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The theory and practice of longitude at sea: comprehending the theory of the solar system; Phaenomena of the Moon, other Planets and Fixed Stars; Doctrine of Parallaxes, Time, and of the Celestial Sphere; Use of Nautical Instruments; New Methods for Latitude by Sun, Moon and Stars; Longitude at Sea and Land, by all the Methods invented; Latitude and Longitude from cotemporary Observations; with other Important Improvements. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Pictures
An apothecary riding a horse that is out of control and knocking over everything in its way. Etching by W.E.G.
G., W. E.Reference: 15939i- Pictures
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A boar-trap in the forest: a wild boar is killed in its wallow after releasing a self-timing shotgun. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.Reference: 39295i- Archives and manuscripts
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J. G. L. - 'A Terrible Old Boar'
Date: 1928Reference: DGH1/7/3/2/12Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Books
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Improvements in the methods now in use for taking the longitude of a ship at sea. Invented and described By Samuel Dunn, teacher of the Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: M.D.CCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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War with the devil: or the young man's conflict with the powers of darkness. In a dialogue. Discovering the corruption and vanity of youth. The Horrible Nature of Sin, and deplorable Condition of Fallen Man, Also, a Discription, Power, and Rule of Conscience, and the Nature of true Conversion. To which is added, an appendex [sic], containing a Dialogue between an Old Apostate and a young Professor. Worthy the Perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the Instruction of the Younger sort. The thirteenth impression. By B. Keach, Author of Sion in Distress. or the ... of the Protestant Church.
Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.Date: [1711?]- Books
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The longitude logarithms; in their regular and shortest order. Made easy for use in taking the latitude and longitude, at sea and land. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences, London, Longitude Instructor to Gentlemen in the Sea Service, Author of several Treatises on these Subjects, &c.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0005732: Bora ceremony: "Death of the wild boar"
Date: 23 September 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/47/43Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
Bombario riding on a pig, representing deformity of trade in the Dutch share boom of 1720. Etching, 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 814376iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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The astronomy of fixed stars; concisely deduced from original principles, and prepared for application to geography and navigation. Part I. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, a plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvii. Shewing, The Cause, Truth, and Manner of the Coming of a Sinner to Jesus Christ; with his Happy Reception, and Blessed Entertainment. Written by John Bunyan, Author of The Pilgrim's Progress. Licensed and Entred according to Order
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.Date: 1707- Books
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Female policy detected: or, the arts of a designing woman laid open. In three books. The first being writ by the author of The trip to Jamaica, and London spies, &c I. Of their Allurements, Inconstancy, Love Revenge, Pride and Ingratitude. II. A Pleasant and Profitable Discourse in Defence of Married Men, against Peevish, Eretful, Scolding Wives: with several Notable Examples of the Mischiefs and Miseries which have attended their Lust and Pride. III. And Lastly, A Character of a Vertuous Woman; or, Wife Indeed.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: [1704]- Books
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Conscience the best friend upon earth: or, the happy effects of keeping a good conscience. Very useful for this present age. By Henry Stubbes, Minister of the Gospel.
Stubbes, Henry, 1606?-1678.Date: 1702- Books
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The accomplish'd lady's delight in preserving, physick, beautifying, cookery, and gardening. Containing, I. The art of preserving ... II. The physical cabinet: ... III. The compleat cook's guide: ... IV. The lady's diversion in her garden: ...
Date: 1706- Books
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A dialogue between a blind-man and death. By Richard Standfast, late Minister of Christ-Church in the City of Bristol. Also, The great assize, or, Christ's certain and sudden apperance to judgement. Being Serious Considerations on these Four last Things, Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell By John Bunyan, Author of the Pilgrion's Progress Enter'd according to Law.
Standfast, Richard, 1608?-1684.Date: [1713]- Books
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A relation of the fearful estate of Francis Spira, after he turn'd apostate from the protestant church to Popery. As also the miserable lives, and woful deaths, of Mr. John Child, Who desperately hang'd himself in Brick-Lane, in Spittle-Fields, London, 1684. and Mr. Geo. Edwards, Late of Stratford in Essex, who wilfully Shot himself to Death, Jan. 4, 1704. To which is added, K. James the First's Prophetical Curse upon any of his Race, that should Apostatise to the Church o Rome. With several Examples of God's Judgments on other Apostates. With origen's Lamentation.
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660.Date: 1715- Books
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The life of Donna Rosina, a novel, being, a Pleasant Account of the Artifices and Impostures of a Beautiful Woman, who Jilted and Cneated the most Experienc'd Sharpers, and made all Persons Unhappy, that Thought her Handsome. Originally a Spanish Relation. In Three Parts. Done into English, by the Ingenious Mr. E. W. a known Celebrated Author.
Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648?.Date: [1715?]- Books
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An introduction to the lunar method of finding the longitude in a ship at sea: Having The Latitude of the Place, The Predicted Distances, The Logarithmic Tables, Linear or Proper Tables, And Cotemporary Observations Of The Sun and Moon, OR Moon and Stars. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical Sciences,
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]- Books
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A relation of the fearful estate of Francis Spira, after he turn'd apostate from the protestant church to Popery. As also, the miserable lives, and woful deaths, of Mr. John Child, Who desperately Hang'd himself, in Brick-Lane, Spittle fields, in Octob. 1684. and, Mr. Geo. Edwards. Late of Stratford, in Essex, who Wilfully Shot himself to Death, Jan 4. 1704. To which is added K. James the First's Prophetical Curse upon any of his Race, that should Apostatize to the Church of Rome. With several Examples of God's Judgments on other Apostates. With Origen's Lamentation.
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660.Date: 1710- Books
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The protestant tutor, instructing youth and others, in the compleat method of spelling, reading, and writing, true English: Also Discovering to them the Notorious Errors, Damnable Doctrines, and Cruel Massacres of the Bloody Papists, which England may expect from a Popish Successor. To which is prefix'd, a timely memorial to all true Protestants: demonstrating the certainty of a horrid and damnable Popish plot now carrying on in Great-Britain, in order to Destroy His Majesty King. George and Royal Family, introduce a Popish Successor, and involve these Kingdoms in Blood and Fire. Likewise The Most Gracious Declaration for Liberty of Conscience, Published by Order of the King and Council.
Harris, Benjamin, -1716?.Date: 1716- Books
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Come and welcome to Jesus Christ or, a plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvij. Shewing, The Cause, Truth, and Manner of the Coming of a Sinner to Jesus Christ; with his Happy Reception, and blessed Entertainment. Written by John Bunyan, Author of the Pilgrims Progress. Licensed and Entred according to Order.
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.Date: 1702- Books
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Preaching reduc'd to practice. Being an essay to reform the reformed. By R.N. an unworthy servant of Christ.
R. N.Date: 1701- Books
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The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo. Villegas. Knight of the Order of St. James. Made English by Sir R. Lestrange, and burlesqu'd by a person of quality.
Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645.Date: 1702