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An analysis of the principal duties of social life: written in imitation of Rochefoucault: in a series of letters to a young gentleman, on his entrance into the world. By John Andrews, LL. D.
Andrews, John, 1736-1809.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Deathes generall proclamation : also fine preceptes of vertuous and honest lyfe.
Leigh, Valentine, active 1562Date: The 8 day of January, anno M.D.LXI [8 Jan. 1561]- Books
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The speeches of Sir Wm. Skeffington, bart. Col. of the Leicestershire Volunteer Cavalry, on the presentation of the standards to the corps, on the 29th of Aug. 1794. Printed at the request of the high sheriff and the mayor.
Skeffington, William Charles Farrell, Sir, 1742-1815.Date: 1794]- Books
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An interesting and authentic account of the loss of the Halsewell, East-India-Man, with all its dreadful circumstances. I. Her sailing through the Downs with the flattering prospect of a successful voyage. ... VII. The means made use of by the quarry-men, to preserve those who were in the cavern, &c. ...
Date: 1786- Books
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The expostulation and advice of Samuel to the men of Israel applied. A sermon preach'd before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, Oct. 9. 1746, Being the Day appointed to be kept as a General Thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the Suppression of the late Rebellion. By John Burton B. D. Fellow of Eton College.
Burton, John, 1696-1771.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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Taste. An essay. By J. S. D.S.P.
Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741.Date: 1739- Books
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Pious memoirs; or, the life and power of true Christianity, exemplified in the characters of several persons eminent for faith and holiness. Extracted from printed accounts of them, by the Rev. M. Olerenshaw, Minister Of Mellor, Derbyshire.
Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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The art of writing, illustrated with copper-plates: to which is added, a collection of letters, and directions for addressing persons of distinction either in Writing or Discourse. Being the fourth volume of the Circle of the sciences, &c. By the King's Authority.
Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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A scriptural exposition of the Church-Catechism; containing the young Christian's account of the doctrines and duties of his religion, and of those divine Authorities, upon which he builds his Faith and Practice. With Sacramental and other Devotions, Gathered out of Holy Writ, and the Offices of the Church. The fourth edition. For the use of the parish of Cirencester. By the minister of that parish.
Harrison, Joseph, 1669 or 1670-1753.Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]- Books
The Pythagorean Golden verses / with introduction and commentary by Johan C. Thom.
Date: 1995- Books
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On the relative duties between parents and children, and between masters and servants. To which is added, the duty of subjects to those who are placed in authority over them. Number II. of tracts published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and Practice in the Kingdom of Ireland.
Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A looking-glass for youth and age; or, A sure guide to life and glory. Set forth in an heavenly dialogue between a godly gentleman and his only daughter, a child of ten years of Age. Publish'd for the good of England, by the consent of the Bp. of L-n.
Date: 1798?]- Books
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Strictures on the modern system of female education. With a view of the principles and conduct prevalent among women of rank and fortune. By Hannah More. In two volumes. ...
More, Hannah, 1745-1833.Date: 1799- Books
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The polite philosopher: or, an essay on that art, which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: 1780?]- Books
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Les moeurs.
Toussaint, François-Vincent, 1715-1772.Date: 1751- Books
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The mothers blessing, or the Godly counsel of a gentlewoman, not long since deceased, left behind her for her children. Containing many good exhortations and good admonitions, profitable for all Parents to leave as a Legacy to their Children, By Mrs. Dorothy Leigh.
Leigh, Dorothy, active 17th century.Date: 1707- Books
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The parental monitor. In two volumes. The second edition corrected. By Mrs. Bonhote, ...
Bonhote, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1744-1818.Date: 1790- Books
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The polite preceptor: or, a collection of entertaining and instructive essays; selected from the best English writers, And Arranged In The Most Natural Order; with a view to inspire Into The Minds Of Youth the love of virtue, and the principles of True Taste And just reasoning.
Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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The Moral library. Containing, I. Principles of virtue and morality. II. On the happiness of the life to come. III. On the immortality of the soul.
MacBride, David, 1726-1778Date: 1796- Books
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Thoughts on the public duties of private life; with reference to present circumstances and opinions. By Thomas Macdonald, Esq.
Macdonald, Thomas.Date: 1795- Books
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An Essay on immorality. In three parts.
Date: M.DCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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A three-Fold alphabet of rules concerning Christian practice. The first precept of every letter concerning duty towards God. The II. Towards our neighbour. The III. Towards our selves. Gathered at a friend's request in this order, for the helping of the memory.
Date: 1721- Books
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The fool: being a collection of essays and epistles, moral, political, humourous, and entertaining. Published in the Daily Gazetteer. With the author's preface, and a complete index.
Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The Rotchfords; or, The friendly counsellor: designed for the instruction and amusement of the youth of both sexes. By M. P. In two volumes. ...
Kilner, Dorothy, 1755-1836.Date: [1786?]- Books
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Dialogues and letters on morality, oeconomy, and politeness, for the improvement and entertainment of young female minds. By the author of Dialogues on the first principles of religion.
Kilner, Dorothy, 1755-1836.Date: [between 1779 and 1789]