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A seated man sharpening a quill pen. Engraving by R. Wallis after F. van Mieris.
Mieris, Frans van, 1635-1681.Date: [1880]Reference: 46345i- Books
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The rule for finding Easter in the Book of common-prayer, explain'd and vindicated, against the exceptions of the late learned Dr. Wallis; ... Wherein directions are given for finding the ecclesiastical new and full moon; ... And a preface, giving an historical account o the said rule, ...
Watts, Robert, 1683-1726.Date: 1712- Books
An essay on the gout, in which is introduced a candid examination, and a refutation attempted, of Dr. Latham's principles, lately published, on this subject; and others advanced. Deduced from facts occuring in the author's own case, and from his practical experience of many years ... / [George Wallis].
Wallis, George, 1740-1802.Date: 1798- Books
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Love fragments. A series of letters now first published, by Mr. Robinson.
Robinson, John (Novelist)Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The rule for finding Easter in the Book of common-prayer, explain'd and vindicated against the exceptions of the late learned Dr. Wallis; and the Misrepresentations of Mr. Baxter, Mr. Calamy, and other Dissenters. Wherein directions are given for finding the ecclesiastical new and full moon; the Dominical Letter, &c. Together with a Table of the Lunar and Solar Cycles, Golden Number, and Dominical Letters for 532 Years: Shewing, that the Full Moon is is the Fourteenth, not the Fifteenth Day Inclusive from the New Moon. And a preface, giving an historical account of the said rule, and the several Objections made against it. Together with an appendix, concerning the True time of Keeping St. Matthias's Day in Leap-Years. Shewing, That it is to be kept on the 24th, and not on the 25th of February, as some Almanacks place it. Wherein are Inserted A. B. Sancroft's order, sent to the Clergy of his Province; And Dr. Wallu's Letter to Bp. Fell concerning the same, A.D. 1684.
Watts, Robert, 1683-1726.Date: 1712- Books
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Twenty-ninth annual report, 1893 / Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Lunatic Asylum.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1894- Books
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Gale's cabinet of knowledge; or miscellaneous recreations. Containing moral and philosophical essays, propositions, natural and metaphysical maxims. And Observations on select subjects of general Utility. With a series of easy, entertaining, and interesting mechanical, magnetical, and magical experiments. Including the most celebrated card deceptions ever exhibited. together with about seven hundred serious, comical, and Humorous Queries, Paradoxes, &c. &c. With pertinent and ingenious answers. Being the Essence taken from The Lady's, Gentleman's, & Carnan's Diaries-Martin's Philosophical Magazines-Ozanam & Hooper's Recreations, &c. &c. (illustrated with Copper-Plate Engravings.) To which are added a great number of originals. Likewise, An appendix; containing various propositions tending to prove Light and Heat two distinct beings. With some curious definitions in Optics.
Gale, John, active 18th century-19th century.Date: 1797- Books
Book subscription lists : a revised guide second supplement / compiled by Lindsey Menhennet.
Menhennet, Lindsey.Date: 1977- Books
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Thoughts on East-India affairs, most humbly submitted at this critical conjuncture, to the consideration of the legislature, and the proprietors of East-India Stock. By a quondum servant of the Company.
Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711-1798.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The scarcity of wheat considered: or, a statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of wheat, the Consequences resulting from it, and Means suggested for its Prevention in future: in which the flagrant practices of farmers, millers, & bakers, are exposed, and the corn laws fully investigated. By the Rev. J. Malham, Vicar of Helton, Dorset; and Ordinary of the County Gaol of Wilts.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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A discourse upon the fourth commandment, where particular notice is taken of Dr. Heylin's chief cavils against the Sabbath, in his History of that Sacred Rest: of the arguments of the famous Dr. Wallis, in his defence, &c. relating to the Patriarchal State: With several other incidental Matters. By Robert Hill, A. M. Rector of Stanhow in Norfolk.
Hill, Robert, 1673 or 1674-Date: in the Year MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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The scarcity of grain considered; or, A statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of grain, The consequences resulting from it, and means suggested for its prevention in future: in which the practices of farmers, millers, and bakers, are alluded to, and the insufficiency of the present corn laws fully demonstrated. By the Rev. J. Malham, vicar of Helton, Dorset; and ordinary of the county goal of wilts.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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A treatise on the blood, inflammation, and gun-shot wounds / by the late John Hunter. To which is prefixed, A short account of the author's life, by his brother-in-law, Everard Home.
Hunter, John, 1728-1793.Date: 1794- Books
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An essay on the gout : in which is introduced a candid examination, and a refutation attempted, of Dr. Latham's principles, lately published, on this subject; and others advanced, deduced from facts occurring in the author's own case, and from his practical experience of many years / by George Wallis, M. D. Red-Lion-Square.
Wallis, George, 1740-1802.Date: 1798- Books
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The mischief of forestalling, engrossing, and regrating considered; the necessity of destroying monopolies and combinations proved; and the benefit of associations to counteract them fully demonstrated. With a critical examination of "the question of scarcity plainly stated," by Arthur Young, Esq. and Advantages of encreasing the Number of Cows in this Kingdom: concluding with An animated Appeal to Britons, on the present State of the Markets in this Kingdom. By the Rev. J. Malham, Vicar of Helton, Dorset; and Ordinary of the County Gaol of Wilts, and Author of the ̀̀scarcity of Grain Considered,'' &c. &c.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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Gale's cabinet of knowledge; or miscellaneous recreations: containing moral and philosophical essays, propositions, natural and metaphysical maxims, And Observations on select subjects of general Utility; with a series of easy, entertaining, and interesting mechanical, magnetical, and magical experiments: including the most celebrated card deceptions ever exhibited. Together with about Seven Hundred Serious, Comic, and Humorous Queries, Paradoxes, &c. &c. with pertinent and ingenious answers, comprising the essence of The Lady's, Gentleman's, and Carnan's Diaries,-Martin's Philosophical Magazines,-Ozanam and Hooper's Recreations, &c. &c. (illustrated with copper-plate engravings.) To which is added a great number of originals. Likewise an appendix; containing various propositions tending to prove light and heat two distinct beings; With some curious definitions in optics.
Gale, John, active 18th century-19th century.Date: M,DCCC. [1800]- Books
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An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavor, drawn up from the journals kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq / By John Hawkesworth ... ; illustrated with cuts and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered or hitherto but imperfectly known.
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.Date: 1773- Books
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The scarcity of grain considered: or, a statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of grain, The Consequences resulting from it, and Means suggested for its Prevention in future: in which the practices of farmers, millers, and bakers, are alluded to, and the inefficiency of the present corn laws fully demonstrated. By the Rev. J. Malham, Vicar of Helton, Dorset; and Ordinary of the County Gaol of Wilts.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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The two bills! A Political Poem: with well-meant effusions on mischievous delusions; an address, short and hearty, to the heads of each party. By E. Eyre, Esq.
Eyre, Edmund John, 1767-1816.Date: [1796?]- Books
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Journal of travels made through the principal cities of Europe: Wherein The Time employed in Going from Post to Post is marked in Hours and Minutes; the Distances in English Miles, measured by Means of a Perambulator fastened to the Chaise; Produce of the Different Countries; Population of the Towns; and Remarkable Curiosities in the Cities and the Roads: together with an account of the best inns, &c. To Which IS Subjoined, A Comparative View of the Different Monies, and that of Itinerary and Lineal Measures, as well as the Price of Post-Horses in Different Countries. Translated from the French of M.L. Dutens, Member of the Royal Academy of Inseriptions and Belles Lettres at Paris, and Fellow of the Royal Society, London, by John Highmore, Gent. To which is added, an appendix: containing the Roads of Italy; With some Useful Tables and Hints to Strangers who Travel in France.
Dutens, L. (Louis), 1730-1812.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The universal gazetteer; being a concise description, alphabetically arranged, of the nations, kingdoms, states, towns, empires, provinces, cities, oceans, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, canals, mountains, capers, &c. in the known world; the government, manners, and religion of the inhabitants, with the extent, boundaries, and natural productions, manufactures and curiosities of the different countries. Containing several thousand places not to be met with in any similar gazetteer. Illustrated with fourteen maps. By John Walker.
Walker, John, 1759-1830.Date: 1798- Books
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Letters on India, political, commercial, and military, relative to subjects important to the British interests in the East. Addresses to a proprietor of East-India Stock. By Lieut. Colonel Taylor of the Bombay estalishment: author of travels from England to India: considerations on the practicability of an overland communication between Great-Britain and Her eastern dependencies, &c. &c.
Taylor, John, -1808.Date: 1800- Books
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The rule for finding Easter in the Book of Common-Prayer, explain'd and vindicated against the exceptions of the late learned Dr. Wallis, and the misrepresentations of Mr. Baxter, Mr. Calamy, and other dissenters. Wherein Directions are given for Finding the Ecclesiastical New and Full Moon; the Dominical Letter, &c. Together with a Table of the Lunar and Solar Cycles, Golden Number, and Dominical Letters for 532 Years: Shewing, that the Full Moon is the Fourteenth, not the Fifteenth Day Inclusive from the New Moon. And a Preface, giving an Historical Account of the said Rule, and the several Objections made against it. Together with an appendix, concerning the true time o keeping St. Matthias's day in leap-years. Shewing, That it is to be kept on the 24th, and not on the 25th of February, as some Almanacks place it. Wherein are inserted A.B. Sancroft's Order, sent to the Clergy of his Province; And Dr. Wallis's Letter to Bp. Fell concerning the same, A.D. 1684.
Watts, Robert, 1683-1726.Date: [1714]- Books
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A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavor Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson. Draughstman to Sir Joseph Banks, bart. in his expedition with Dr. Solander round the world ... To which is now added, remarks on the preface / by the late John Fothergill ... and an appendix, containing an account of the voyages of Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, Monsieur Bougainville, Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke.
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771.Date: 1784- Books
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Allegories and visions, for the entertainment and instruction of younger minds, selected from the most eminent authors.
Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]