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In the High Court of Justiciary. September 5. 1785. Information for Alexander Penrose Cumming of Altyre, Esq; with concourse of his Majesty's Advocate, prosecutor; against the Reverend Mr. William Leslie, minister of the parishes of St. Andrew's and Longbride, pannel.
Gordon, Alexander Penrose Cumming, Sir, 1749-1806.Date: 1785]- Books
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The principles of sound policy delineated and enforced: or, observations; I. On the great wisdom, Necessity, and Policy, of educating the poor, as the only sure Means to check their Depravity and Licentiousness; and operate as a strong Preventative against the present, general Increase of Poor-Rates and Assessments. II. Strictures on a Pamphlet entituled, ̀luxury no political Evil, but demonstratively proved to be necessary to the Preservation and Prosperity of States.' Intended as a Supplement to the preceding Observations. III. The following lectures adapted to the subject: 1. On an useful and virtuous education. 2. On the Necessity of Family-Worship. 3. On other Duties incumbent upon the Heads of Families. 4. On private Prayer. 5. On Cleanliness. 6. On internal Purity. 7. On Fornication. 8. On Industry. 9. On Frugality. 10. On Contentment under the Fatigues of Industry. 11. On Idleness. 12. On Decency. 13. The Conclusion. 14. Appendix. The whole is illustrated with various Annotations; particularly on the Excellency and Advantages which might result from the universal Institution of Sunday Schools; and on the Duty and Qualifications of Overseers of the Poor, and Masters of Work-Houses. By the Rev. J. Fawel, Wigan, Lancashire.
Fawel, J.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The mysterious husband: A tragedy. In five acts. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By Richard Cumberland, Esq.
Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The royal charter of the Dublin Society.
Royal Dublin Society.Date: 1785]- Books
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An essay upon the British fisheries: wherein the errors of the system on which they are at present conducted, are pointed out; a better system is recommended; and sundry experiments, tending to improvement, are proposed. The Whole IS Humbly Submitted To The Consideration Of The Public. By a Caledonian fisher.
Rose, John, fisher.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
Institutions of medicine. Part I, Physiology. For the use of the students in the University of Edinburgh ... / [William Cullen].
Cullen, William, 1710-1790Date: 1785- Books
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A review of the venereal disease, and its remedies : with an appendix / by Sir William Fordyce.
Date: 1785- Pictures
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Osiris. Engraving by J. Record, 1785, after W. Collins after R. Willett.
Willett, Ralph, 1719-1795.Date: [1785]Reference: 11590i- Books
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A description of a new instrument for measuring the specific gravity of bodies. By William Nicholson, in a letter to Mr. Magellan.
Nicholson, William, 1753-1815.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Catalogue of double stars. By William Herschel, Esq. F. R. S. Read at the Royal Society, December 9, 1784.
Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Pictures
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A large balloon representing the British national debt placed on top of the Stock Exchange in London. Aquatint by F. Jukes after Elizabeth Henrietta Phelps after William Phelps.
Phelps, William, active 1780-1785.Date: July 1. 1785Reference: 31502i- Books
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The task, a poem, in six books. By William Cowper, ... To which are added, by the same author, An epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. ... To which are added, ... an epistle ... and the history of John Gilpin.
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.Date: 1785- Archives and manuscripts
The Bridgewater treatises on the power, wisdom, and goodness, of God, as manifested in the creation: set of various editions
Date: 1833-1836Reference: MSS.8197-8201Part of: Warner Collection: material relating to the physiologist William Prout (1785-1850)- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellaneous pamphlets by Prout, belonging to him or related to him
Date: 1817-1851Reference: MS.8194Part of: Warner Collection: material relating to the physiologist William Prout (1785-1850)- Archives and manuscripts
Works by Prout extracted from Philosophical Transactions
Date: 1818-1824Reference: MS.8193Part of: Warner Collection: material relating to the physiologist William Prout (1785-1850)- Books
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The history and antiquities of the County Palatine, of Durham / [William Hutchinson].
Hutchinson, William, 1732-1814.Date: 1785-1794- Books
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The dominie deposed, or, some reflections on his intrigue with a young lass, and what happened thereupon. ... By William Forbes, ...
Forbes, William, school-master.Date: 1785- Books
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Syllabus of a course of lectures on some subjects connected with the theory and practice of the venereal disease. By William Nisbet, M.D.
Nisbet, William, 1759-1822.Date: 1785- Pictures
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An episode in Macbeth by William Shakespeare: the three witches. Mezzotint by J.R. Smith, 1785, after H. Fuseli, 1783.
Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825.Date: 10 March 1785Reference: 576077i- Books
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The choice of company. A Lecture and Sermon Delivered before his Grace The Earl of Leven and Melvill, His Majesty's Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, On the 29th day of May 1785, Within the High Church of Edinburgh. By Samuel Martin, Minister of Monimail.
Martin, Samuel, 1740-1829.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Memoirs of the ancient earls of Warren and Surrey, and their descendants to the present time. By the Rev. John Watson, M. A. F. A. S. Late Fellow of Brasen-Nose College in Oxford, and Rector of Stockport in Cheshire. ...
Watson, John, 1725-1783.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782] [1785]- Books
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A practical treatise on the efficacy of stizolobium, or, cowhage, internally administered, in diseases occasion'd by worms. To which are added, observations on other antheolmintic medicines of the West-Indies / [William Chamberlaine].
Chamberlaine, William.Date: 1784 [i.e. 1785]- Books
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Poems and plays, by William Hayley, Esq. In six volumes. ...
Hayley, William, 1745-1820.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Poems by William Whitehead, esq. late poet laureat, and register and secretary to the most honourable Order of the Bath. Vol. III. To which are prefixed, memoirs of his life and writings. By W. Mason, M.A.
Whitehead, William, 1715-1785.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The poetical works of William Hayley, Esq. In three volumes. ...
Hayley, William, 1745-1820.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]