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The law of sex : being an exposition of the natural law by which the sex of offspring is controlled in man and the lower animals : and giving the solution of various social problems / by George B. Starkweather.
Date: 1883
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The philosophical grammar : being a view of the present state of experimented physiology, or, natural philosophy. In four parts. ... / By Benj. Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: 1778- Books
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The philosophical grammar; being a view of the present state of experimented physiology, or, natural philosophy. In four parts. Part I. Somatology, treateth of the universal Nature and Properties of Matter, or Substance, and the specific Qualities of natural Bodies. Part II. Cosmology, exhibiteth a general View of the Universe, and its great constituent Parts; the Sun, Moon, Planets, Comets, fixed Stars, &c. Part III. Aerology, compriseth the Philosophy of the Atmosphere, shewing the wonderful Nature and Properties of the Air, Wind, Meteors, and other Phaenomena therein. Part IV. Geology, containeth a Philosophical View of the terraqueous Globe in all its Parts and Productions: As Minerals, Metals, Stones, &c. The Laws of Fluids; the Sea, its Tides, &c. Of Rivers, Springs, &c. Of Vegetation, and the Nature of Plants, Trees, &c. Of the Parts of animal Bodies; and a Survey of the Nature of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Reptiles, Shell-Animals, &c. By Benj. Martin, [greek text]
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. IV. Translated from the original French.
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. II. Translated from the original French, by Mr. Humphreys.
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Rational recreations, in which the principles of numbers and natural philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated, by a series of easy, entertaining, interesting experiments. Among which are all those commonly performed with the cards. By W. Hooper, M.D. ...
Hooper, William, M.D.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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The reflecting media of the atmosphere a natural law (Part I) : and A treatment of smallpox, scarlet fever & measles ... (Part II) / by James Shaw.
Date: [1871]- Books
The law of sex : being an exposition of the natural law by which the sex of offspring is controlled in man and the lower animals. And giving the solution of various social problems. With forty illustrative portraits / by George B. Starkweather.
Starkweather, George Briggs, 1847-Date: 1883- Books
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P. Virgilii Maronis opera; or, the works of Virgil: with the following improvements, viz.I. The words of the author are placed in their natural and grammatical order, in the lower part of the page; and such Words are supplied as by an Ellipsis are omitted, and yet are necessary to make the Connection and Sense complete. II. The more remarkable Rhetorical Figures are pointed out, and placed ata the Bottom of the Page as they occur. III. A Scanning Table, by which every Verse of the Author may be scapned, the marginal Letter opposite to each Verse referring to the same Letter in the Table. IV. An Historical and Geographical Index, giving an Account of the Persons and Places mentioned in the Author. V. The most remarkable phrases, Periphrases and Proverbial Sayings, are rendered into proper English. For the use of schools. By John Stirling, D. D. Late Vicar of Great Gaddesden in Hertfordshire, and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Gordon.
Virgil.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Rational recreations, in which the principles of numbers and natural philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated, by a series of easy, entertaining, interesting experiments. Among which are all those commonly performed with the cards. By W. Hooper, M.D.
Hooper, William, M.D.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Pharmacopœia universalis: or, a new universal English dispensatory. Containing, I. An Account of all the Natural and Artificial Implements and Instruments of Pharmacy, together with the Processes and Operations, whereby Changes are induced in Natural Bodies for Medicinal Purposes. II. Dissertations on the various Classes of Simples; explaining their Operations and Uses in Practice. III. Catalogues of the Medicinal Simples, wherein their particular Virtues and Uses are specified. IV. The Preparations and Combinations of Drugs; containing all the Compositions of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias; together with others selected from the most celebrated Writers. V. A Variety of extemporaneous Compositions; those of the Poor's Dispensatory; and an Appendix containing an Account of Ward's Medicines. With two Copious Indexes to the Whole. By R. James, M.D.
James, R. (Robert), 1703?-1776.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]
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An history of the earth, and animated nature / By Oliver Goldsmith.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: 1797- Books
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Institutes of natural law: being the substance of a course of lectures on Grotius De jure belli et pacis, read in S. John's College Cambridge. By T. Rutherforth. D.D. F.R.S. Archdeacon of Essex, &c. &c. &c. Vol. I[-II]. ...
Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771.Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- Books
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The young algebraist's companion, or, a new and easy guide to algebra; Introduced by the Doctrine of Vulgar Fractions: Designed for the Use of Schools, and such who, by their own Application only, would become acquainted with the Rudiments of this noble Science: Illustrated with Variety of numerical and literal Examples, and attempted in natural and familiar Dialogues, in order to render the Work more easy and diverting to those that are quite unacquainted with Fractions and the Analytic Art. The third edition, corrected. To which is added, an appendix On the Rudiments of Quadratic Equations, with several Practical Problems, setting forth the Manner of compleating the Square, and extracting the Roots of Powers: Also new and easy geometrical Definition of the Difference between the solid Content of the Cylinder, and the Parallalopiped proved by the Pen. By Daniel Fenning of the Royal Exchange Assurance.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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P. Terentii Comoediæ sex: or, the six comedies of Publius Terence. With the following improvements, viz. I. The words of the author are placed in their natural and grammatical order, in the lower part of the page. II. Such Words are supplied as by an Ellipsis are omitted, and yet are necessary to make up the Sense. III. All Words of more than two Syllables are marked with an Accent, directing the Pronunciation. IV. The most remarkable Phrases are translated at the End of the Book; and these are placed in Order, as they occur in the Author. V. An Alphabetical Vocabulary of the Words in the Author, shewing their Parts of Speech and their Signification. VI. The themes of verbs, shewing their conjugation and government. For the use of schools. By John Stirling, D. D. Vicar of Great Gaddesden in Hertfordshire, and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Gordon.
Terence.Date: 1771- Books
Life and law : the development and exercise of the sex function, together with a study of the effect of certain natural and human laws, and a consideration of the hygiene of sex / by Maude Glasgow.
Glasgow, Maude, 1876-Date: [1914], ©1914- Books
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An essay on the natural equality of men; on the rights that result from it, and on the duties which it imposes: To which a Silver Medal was adjudged by the Teylerian Society at Haarlem, April 1792. Corrected and enlarged. By William Lawrence Brown, D. D. Professor Of Moral Philosophy, And The Law Of Nature, And Of Ecclesiastical History; And Minister Of The English Church At Utrecht.
Brown, William Laurence, 1755-1830.Date: 1793- Books
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An essay on the natural equality of men; on the rights that result from it, and on the duties which it imposes: to which a silver medal was adjudged by the Teylerian Society at Haarlem, April, 1792. Corrected and enlarged. By William Lawrence Brown, D.D. professor of moral philosophy, and the law of nature, and of ecclesiastical history; and Minister of the English church at Utrecht. [One line in Latin from Cicero]
Brown, William Laurence, 1755-1830.Date: 1793- Books
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A short account of a course of natural and experimental philosophy. In which wll be exhibited the experiments neccessary for the explanation of natural philosophy in general, or the properties of matter and the law by which it acts. Mechanics. Astronomy; or the phœnomena arising from the motion of the heavenly bodies. Geography, and the use of the globes, &c. Hydrostatics; or the nature and laws of fluids explained. Pneumatics, explaining the surprising properties of the air, which depend upon its pressure and elasticity, its rarefaction, condensation, &c. Optics; or the science of vision. By J. Arden, teacher of Experimental Philosophy at Beverly. The charge of going through this course is one guinea each, to be paid or the time of subscribing, or at the first lecture; and to begin as soon as thirty or more have subscribed.
Arden, J. (James), -approximately 1773.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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A complete physico-medical and chirurgical treatise on the human eye: and a demonstration of natural vision. The whole illustrated with a variety of fine engravings, Representing the Anatomy of the Eye, and the Instruments necessary for the Chirurgical Disorders. On a new plan. By Peter Degravers, M. D. Professor of Anatomy and Physiology. Translated from the French.
Degravers, Peter.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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The state of justice impartially considered. By the civil, natural, and national law. With some curious admonitions for the use of drousy bishops, sleepy judges and stupid magistrates. Wherein the great delay of justice is fully exposed[.]
Date: [1732?]- Books
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The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, œconomy, &c. Together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, Designed and Executed from Living Specimens. By E. Donovan. F. L. S. in Ten Volumes. Vol. I.
Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837.Date: MDCCCII. [1792]-1801- Books
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Discourses concerning the being and natural perfections of God, in which that first principle of religion, the existence of the deity, is proved, From the Frame of the Material World, from the Animal and Rational Life, and from Human Intelligence and Morality. And The Divine Attributes of Spirituality, Unity, Eternity, Immensity, Omnipotence, Omniscience, and Infinite Wisdom, are explain'd. By John Abernethy, M. A. ...
Abernethy, John, 1680-1740.Date: M.DCC.LVII. [1757]- Books
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The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America. With an historical detail of the acquisitions and conquests made by the British arms in those parts. Giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce, and languages. Together with the religion, government, genius, character, manners and customs of the Indians and other inhabitants. Illustrated by maps and plans of the principal places, collected from the best authorities, and engraved by T. Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty. Part I. Containing a description of Canada and Louisiana.
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]