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Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before the Philosophical Society in Edinburgh, and published by them. Volume III.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.Date: M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]- Books
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Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before the Philosophical Society in Edinburgh, and published by them. Volume I.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.Date: M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]- Books
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The Entertainer. By Charles Mercury, Esq;
Date: [1754]- Books
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An essay on somnambulism, or sleep-walking, produced by animal electricity and magnetism. As well as by sympathy, &c. As performed by the Rev. John Bell, Member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society of France, Fellow Correspondent to the Museum at Paris, and the Only Person Authorised to Teach and Practise that Science in Great Britain, Ireland, &c.
Fournel, Jean-François, 1745-1820.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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An essay to instruct women how to protect themselves in a state of pregnancy from the Disorders incident to that Period, or how to cure them. also, some observations on the treatment of children, which if attended to, may ward off dangerous diseases, and prevent future evils. By Mrs. Wright, Midwife.
Wright, Mrs., midwife.Date: 1798- Books
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The theological repository; consisting of original essays, hints, queries, &c. Calculated to promote Religious Knowledge. Vol. I.
Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The humourist. Being essays upon several subjects; treating of news-writers. Enthusiasm. Spleen. Country entertainment. Love. History of Miss Manage. Ambition and pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts, &c. Weather. Female disguises. Art of modern conversation. Use of speech. Punishment of staying at home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the ten commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. Abuse of words. Credulity. Eating. Love of power. Expedients to get rid of time. Retirement. Story of W. Hacket the enthusiast. With a dedication to the man in the moon.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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An essay on plays and masquerades. By the author of The occasional paper.
Author of The occasional paper.Date: 1724- Books
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The Harmony of reason and Christianity. In two essays: viz. I. On natural reason; II. On reveal'd religion. Being a seasonable antidote against infidelity.
Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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An essay on the medical character, with a view to define it: to which are subjoined, medical commentaries and observations, adapted to vrious cases of indisposition. The fifth edition. By Robert Bath, Dean Street, Soho.
Bath, Robert.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A seasonable reply to a scurrilous pamphlet, called An essay on political lying. By a citizen of London.
Citizen of London.Date: M.DCC.LVII. [1757]- Books
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Two lyric essays. Being I. An ode to genius. II. An ode to independence.
Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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An Essay concerning the nature, origin, and progress of the human affections: Tending to shew they are not innate but acquired. In which the power of association is particularly displayed. Drawn up for the use of young gentlemen, especially those educated in the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland.
Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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An Essay on hunting. By a Country Squire.
Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Le gouverneur, ou essai sur l'éducation. Par Mr. D** L** F****, Ci-Devant Gouverneur de L. L. - A. A. - S. Smes. Mgrs. les Princes Ducs de Sleswig-Holstein-Gottorp.
La Fare, - de, Tutor to the Dukes of Sloswig-Holstein.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The interest of England consider'd, With respect to its manufactures and East-India Callicoes Imported, Printed, Painted, Stained, and Consumed therein. Or, an essay shewing from whence the Decay of Trade, the Melting of Coin, the Scarcity of Silver, the Increase of Poor do proceed. By a Citizen.
Elking, Henry.Date: 1720- Books
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The interest of England consider'd, With respect to its manufactures and East-India Callicoes Imported, Printed, Painted, Stained, and Consumed therein. Or, an essay shewing from whence the Decay of Trade, the Melting of Coin, the Scarcity of Silver, the Increase of Poor do proceed. By a Citizen.
Elking, Henry.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Ecclesiastes; or, the preacher. An essay on the duties of a public religious instructor; chiefly taken from a Latin treatise on this subject, by Erasmus. With a prefatory address, To Patrons Of Livings, &c. &c. &c. To which is added, the substance of a charge to a missionary.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.Date: 1797- Books
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Animadversions on Mr. Brown's Three essays on the Characteristicks.
Andrews, Robert, 1723-1766.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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Essay on the pudendagra. By Marmaduke Berdoe, M.D.
Berdoe, Marmaduke, 1743?-Date: M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]- Books
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An essay on the cure of ulcerated leges, without rest, exemplified by a variety of cases, In which laborious exercise was used during the cures. By William Rowley, surgeon.
Rowley, William, 1742-1806.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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An essay on phlogiston, and the constitution of acids. A new edition. By R. Kirwan, Esq. Member of the Academies of Stockholm Upsal, Dijon, Dublin, Philadelphia, Manchester, &c. To which are added, notes, exhibiting and defending the antiphlogistic theory; and annexed to the French edition of this work; by Messrs. de Morveau, Lavoisier, de la Place, Monge, Berthollet, and de Fourcroy: translated into English. With additional remarks and replies, by the author.
Kirwan, Richard, 1733-1812.Date: 1789- Books
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An essay on politeness; wherein the benefits arising from and the necessity of being polite are clearly proved and demonstrated from Reason, Religion, and Philosophy. To which is prefixed, an allegorical description of the origin of politeness. By a young gentleman.
Harris, John, active 1775.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
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An essay upon the royal recreation and art of cocking. By William Machrie, Fencing-Master in Edinburgh.
Machrie, William.Date: 1705- Books
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An essay on the advantages of the knowledge revealed to mankind, concerning the Holy Spirit. By the Rev. Joseph Whiteley, a.m. Curate of Beeston, in the Parish of Leeds, and Late of Magdalen College, Cambridge. Published in compliance with the will of the late Mr. Norris, as having gained the annual prize which he instituted in that university.
Whiteley, Joseph, 1760-1815.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]