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The life and reign of King Henry Viii. Together with a general history of those times. Written by the Right Honourable Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, 1583-1648.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
James Herriot : the life of a country vet / Graham Lord.
Lord, Graham, 1943-Date: 1998, ©1997- Books
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The Life and adventures of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, commonly called the King of the beggars: Being an impartial account of his life, from his leaving Tiverton School, at the age of fifteen, and entering into a Society of Gypsies, to the present time; wherein the motives of his conduct will be explained, and the great number of characters and shapes he has appeared in through Great Britain, Ireland, and several other places of Europe, be related; with his travels twice through great part of America. A particular account of the origin, government, language, laws, and customs of the Gypsies; their method of electing their king, &c.
Date: [1770?]- Books
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Wit for the ton! The Convivial Jester; or, Sam Foote's Last Budget Opened. Containing original and authentic anecdotes, bon mots, jocose Remarks, poignant Repartees, whimsical Occurrences, queer Hums, inimitable Witticisms, &c. of that immortal Child of Humour The English Aristophanes. With authentic memoirs of his life and writings, and a particular Recital of the many laughable Incidents which befel him in the former, and the various whimsical Occurrences that gave rise to the later.
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.Date: 1783- Books
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The country carter's garland, shewing the debauch'd intreagues of the town, and the harmless pleasures of a country life.
Date: [1720?]- Books
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Scotch gallantry display'd: or the life and adventures of the unparalel'd [sic] Col. Fr-nc-s Ch-rt-s, impartially related. With some remarks on other writers on this subject.
Date: 1730- Books
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The rural Christian. To which are added sylvan letters; or the pleasures of a country life, in prose and verse. The fourth edition, enlarged, with occasional notes & copper plates. By G. Wright, Esqr.
Wright, George, Esq.Date: 1794- Books
Communities in Britain : social life in town and country / Ronald Frankenberg.
Frankenberg, Ronald.Date: 1966, ©1965- Books
One quiet life : memoir of a country doctor / Arthur E. Brown.
Brown, Arthur E. (Arthur Edward), 1899-1976.Date: 2012- Books
Communities in Britain : social life in town and country / Ronald Frankenberg.
Frankenberg, RonaldDate: 1977- Books
Metropolitan cook book / Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Date: [between 1942 and 1946]- Archives and manuscripts
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The English rogue; or, life of Jeremy Sharp: to which is added a narrative of an extradordinary delivery of Mary Toft, of eighteen rabbits; performed by Mr. John Howard, surgeon, ... in the year 1726. ...
Sharp, Jeremy.Date: 1776- Books
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An extract of the life and death of Mr. John Janeway, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
Janeway, James, 1636?-1674.Date: [1797]
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Life in Mexico : during a residence of two years in that country / by Madame Calderon de la Barca.
Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), 1804?-1882.Date: [1913]- Books
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Short account of the life, writings, and character of the late Sir John Hill, M. D. Acad. Reg. Scient. Burd. etc. Soc.
Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An historical discourse on the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden. Translated from the French of Mr. Bayle, author of the historical and critical dictionary.
Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A collection of the genuine works of Flavius Josephus: faithfully translated from the original Greek. Containing, I. The life of Josephus, written by himself. II. The antiquities of the Jews, in 20 books. III. Josephus's book against appion, in defence of the antiquities of the Jews. IV. The wars of the Jews with Romans; with the final destruction of Jerusalem, in seven books. And, V. The marrydom of the Marccabees. With explanatory notes, and a copious index. By James Wilson, gent. The whole illustrated with maps and cuts, curiously engraven on copper-plates.
Josephus, Flavius.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]
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Some incidents in the life of a country doctor / [by T. Wilson Parry].
Parry, Thomas Wilson, 1866-1945.Date: 1910
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Rural sanitation, or, physical betterment in country life / by C.W.G. Rohrer.
Rohrer, C. W. G. (Caleb Wyand Geeting), 1873-1952.Date: 1912- Books
Will Pickles of Wensleydale : the life of a country doctor / [John Pemberton].
Pemberton, John, 1912-2010.Date: 1972- Books
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The life of Sir Walter Ralegh, from his birth to his death on the scaffold: Containing, I. An Account of his Family, its Antiquity, Dignity, Power, and Wealth. II. His gradual Rise, and the Steps he took in his Youth to that Fame and Reputation which he enjoyed in his riper Years. III. His gallant Actions in France in Behalf of the Hugonots, and in Ireland against the Rebels. IV. His several Naval Expeditions to America and other Parts; with his Discovery of Virginia. V. The Share he had in the glorious and ever memorable Victory which the English Fleet obtained over the Spanish Armada in the Year 1588. VI. A Relation of a most desperate Engagement between Sir Richard Greenvil in the Revenge against the whole Spanish Fleet. Vii. The Trial at large of Sir Walter Ralegh, his Condemnation, long Imprisonment in the Tower, and Execution. The whole compiled from the most approved authorities and curious manuscripts.
Oldys, William, 1696-1761.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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The medical mirror. Or treatise on the impregnation of the human female. Shewing the origin of diseases and the principles of life and death by Ebenezer Sibly ...
Sibly, E. (Ebenezer), 1751-1800.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The rural Christian. To which are added, Sylvan letters; or The pleasures of a country life. A new edition, enlarged. By G. Wright, Esqr.
Wright, George, Esq.Date: 1776- Books
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Letters wrote by Jane Cooper. To which is prefixt, some account of her life and death.
Cooper, Jane, 1738-1762.Date: [1798]