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An historical genealogy of the royal house of Stuarts, from the reign of K. Robert II. to that of K. James VI. taken from the most authentic authors, both Scotch and English. By the Rev. Mark Noble, F. A. S. of L. and E. Rector Of Barming In Kent, And Domestic Chaplain To The Earl Of Leicester.
Noble, Mark, 1754-1827.Date: 1795- Books
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An account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, who, in August 1783, were there shipwrecked in the Antelope, a Packet Belonging to the Hon. East India Company. By George Keate, Esq. F. R. E. and S. A.
Keate, George, 1729-1797.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
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The history of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic. By Adam Ferguson, LL. D. F. R. S. E. Late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh; Member of the Royal Academy at Berlin, of the Royal Academy at Florence, of the Etruscan Society of Antiquaries at Cortona, and of the Arcadia at Rome. ...
Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816.Date: 1799- Books
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A new mathematical dictionary: wherein is contain'd, not only the explanation of the bare terms, But likewise an History of the rise, progress, State, Properties, &c. of things, both in pure mathematics, and natural philosophy, So far as these last come under a Mathematical Consideration. The second edition, with large additions. By E. Stone, F.R.S.
Stone, Edmund, -1768.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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A review of the Memoirs of the protectoral-house of Cromwell, by the Rev. Mark Noble, F. A. S. of L. & E. Rector Of Barming, In Kent. Addressed to the Right Hon. the Earl of Sandwich, The Patron of that Work. In which the numerous errors of those memoirs are pointed out, and great variety of interesting facts, there misrepresented, are set in a clear and true light. Being A proper, and very necessary Supplement to that Publication. By William Richards.
Richards, William, 1749-1818.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A letter to the people of the Jews. By the Reverend E.W. Whitaker, Rector of St. Mildred's and all Saints, Canterbury.
Whitaker, Edward William, 1752-1818.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Travels through Egypt and Syria, in the years 1783, 1784 & 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries; their productions, arts, manufactures & commerce; with observations on the manners, customs and government of the Turks & Arabs. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820.Date: --1798--- Books
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The history of England, from the earliest accounts of time, to the death of the late Queen Anne. In four volumes. Adorn'd with the Effigies of all the Kings and Queens, since the Conquest. ... . Beginning with the Origin of the Britons, and ending with the Reign of King Richard III.
Date: M.DCC.XXII. [1722]- Books
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A supplement to the Works of the most celebrated minor poets. Namely, E. of Roscommon, - Dorset, - Hallifax, - Godolphin, Lord Somers, Dr. Sprat, Bishop of Rochester, Sir Samuel Garth, George Stepney, Esq; William Walsh, Esq; Thomas Tickell, Esq; and Ambrose Phillips, Esq; To which are added, pieces omitted in the works of Sir John Suckling, Mr. Otway, Matthew Prior, Esq; Dr. King, and Dean Swift.
Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Elementary principles of the belles lettres. By M. Formey, M. D. S. E. Professor of Philosophy; Perpetual Secretary of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Belles Lettres of Berlin; Member of the Imperial Academy of Petersbourg and the Academia Curiosorum; Fellow of the Royal Society of London, and of the Societies of Bologna, Gottingen, Griessswald, Jens, Helmstadt, and Chalons. With reflections on public exhibitions. Translated from the French by the late Mr. Sloper Foreman.
Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel, 1711-1797.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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The noble slaves: or, The lives and adventures of two lords and two ladies, who were shipwreck'd and cast upon a desolate island near the East-Indies, in the year 1710. The manner of their living there: the surprizing discoveries they made, and strange deliverance thence. How in their return to Europe they were taken by two Algerine pirates near the Straits of Gibraltar. Of the slavery they endured in Barbary; and of their meeting there with several persons of quality, who were likewise slaves. Of their escaping thence, and safe arrival in their respective countries, Venice, Spain, and France, in the year 1718. With many extraordinary accidents that befel some of them afterwards. Being a history full of most remarkable events. By Mrs. Aubin.
Aubin, Penelope, approximately 1679-approximately 1738.Date: M. DCC. XXII. [1722]- Books
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Ingenious and diverting letters of a lady's travels into Spain; describing the devotions, nunneries, humour, Customs, Laws, Militia, Trade, Diet, and Recreations of that people. Intermix'd with great variety of modern adventures, and surprizing accidents: being the truest and best Remarks extant, on that Court and Country. The ninth edition. With the addition of a letter of the state of Spain, as it was in the year 1700. By an English gentleman. In two volumes.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: M.DCC.XXII. [1722]- Books
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The strange adventures of the Count de Vinevil and his family. Being an Account of what happen'd to them whilst they resided at Constantinople. And of Madamoiselle Ardelisa, his Daughter's being shipwreck'd on the Uninhabited Island Delos, in her Return to France, with Violetta a Venetian Lady, the Captain of the Ship, a Priest, and five Sailors. The Manner of their living there, and strange Deliverance by the Arrival of a Ship commanded by Violetta's Father. Ardelisa's Entertainment at Venice, and safe Return to France. By Mrs. Aubin.
Aubin, Penelope, approximately 1679-approximately 1738.Date: M.DCC.XXI. [1721]- Books
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Cornelii Nepotis excellentium imperatorum vit?. Editio Nova Accuratissima.
Nepos, Cornelius.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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An epistle from S----r S----o to S----a F----a.
Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics. With The use of the Globes, The Art of dialing, and The Calculation of the Mean Times of New and Full Moons and Eclipses. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Northern revolutions. Part II. Containing the characters of the principal agents in bringing the free stales of Nordweg and Danemarch to final dissolution. Addressed and presented to His Grace the Duke of Bedford, Lord Lieutenant general and general Governor of Ireland, By Britanno-Hibernus, C.D.P.F.H.E.
Britanno-Hibernus, C.D.P.F.H.E.Date: [1757]- Books
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Memoirs of the illustrious house of Medici, from Giovanni, the founder of their greatness, Who Died In The Year 1428, to the death of Giovanni-Gaston, the last Grand Duke of Tuscany, In 1737. Illustrated with several genealogical tables. By Mark Noble, F. A. S. Of L. & E. Rector Of Barming In Kent, And Domestic Chaplain To The Earl Of Leicester.
Noble, Mark, 1754-1827.Date: M.DCC.XCVII. [1797]- Books
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The history of Great Britain during the reign of Queen Anne. With a dissertation concerning the danger of the Protestant succession; and an appendix, containing Original Papers. By Thomas Somerville, D. D. F.R.S.E. One Of His Majesty's Chaplaine In Ordinary, And Minister At Jedburgh.
Somerville, Thomas, 1741-1830.Date: 1798- Books
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Memoirs, illustrating the history of Jacobinism, written in French by the Abbé Barruel, and translated into English by the Hon. Robert Clifford, F. R. S. & A. S. Part I. The Antichristian Conspiracy.
Barruel, Abbé (Augustin), 1741-1820.Date: 1798- Books
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A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout. By John Caverhill, M.D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians. F. R. S.
Caverhill, John, -1781.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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The natural history of British birds; or, a selection of the most rare, beautiful, and interesting birds which inhabit this country: the descriptions from the Systema naturæ of Linnæus; with general observations, either original, or collected from the Latest and Most Esteemed English Ornithologists; and Illustrated with Figures, Drawn, Engraved, and Coloured from Fine and Living Specimens. By E. Donovan, F.L.S. In five volumes. ...
Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837.Date: 1799- Books
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A discourse on the love of our country, delivered on Nov. 4, 1789, at the meeting-house in the Old Jewry, to the Society for Commmemorating the Revolution in Great Britain. By Richard Price, D.D. LL.D. F.R.S. and fellow of the American Philosophical Societies at Philadelphia and Boston.
Price, Richard, 1723-1791.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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An essay on the comparative advantages of vertical and horizontal wind-mills: containing A description of an horizontal Wind-Mill and Water-Mill, upon a new construction; and explaining the manner of applying the same principle to pumps, sluices, methods for moving boats or vessels, &c. &c. With Plates. By Robert Beatson, Esq. F.R.S.E. Honorary Member of the Board of Agriculture, Member of the Society of London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, and of the Royal Highland Society of Scotland, and late of his Majesty's Corps of Royal Engineers.
Beatson, Robert, 1742-1818.Date: 1798- Books
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Lingua tersancta: or, a most sure and compleat allegorick dictionary to the holy language of the spirit; carefully and faithfully expounding and illustrating all the several words or divine symbols in dream, vision, and apparition, &c. By W. F. Esq; Author of the New Jerusalem. Ad Vaticinia recte intelligenda opus saepe est Dei quibosdam Auxiliis, quae merito illis subtrahuntur qui aperta negligunt, &c. Ut Linguarum Varietate in Babel separatus, & execrabilis status Discordiae primum apparuit, sic & ex unica & invariabili Sancti Spiritus Voce dirempta concordia redintegranda est.
Freke, William, 1662-1744.Date: 1703