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A new practical grammar of the Spanish language: in five parts. I. Of the character, sound, and quantity of the Spanish language. II. Of the various sorts and classes of words, their declensions and properties. III. The syntax; the rules of which are explained in a copious and extensive manner. IV. An enlarged vocabulary; containing the terms of the parts of the human body, &c.; of commerce, navigation, war, natural history, and the various arts and trades. V. Familiar phrases and dialogues; select fables; with useful examples of the mercantile correspondence--carefully compiled from the best authors. The whole in Spanish and English, and calculated to render the study of the Spanish language easy, comprehensive, and entertaining. By the Rev. Don Felipe Fernandez, A.M. a native of Spain, and founder of the Royal Oeconomical Society of Xerez de la Frontera.
Fernandez, Felipe.Date: [1798?]- Pictures
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A man pulling a condom over his body to protect himself from an approaching man wearing a grass skirt and devil's horns representing a personification of the AIDS disease; he holds a spear that breaks on impact with the condom; an advertisement for the AIDS Awareness Programme by the Pache Trust in Madurai, India. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
Date: [1996?]Reference: 677313i- Books
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A view of human nature: or, select histories; giving an acount of persons who have been most eminently distinguish'd by their virtures or vices, their perfections or defects, either of body or mind ... The whole collected from the best authors in various languages.
Date: 1750- Books
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Chirologia: or, The natvral language of the hand : Composed of the speaking motions, and discoursing gestures thereof. Whereunto is added Chironomia: or, The art of manvall rhetoricke. Consisting of the naturall expressions, digested by art in the hand, as the chiefest instrument of eloquence: by historicall manifesto's, exemplified out of the authentique registers of common life and civill conversation. With types, or chirograms: a long-wish'd for illustration of this argument. / by J.B. Gent. Philochirosophus.
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656Date: 1648- Books
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An abridgement of Ainsworth's Dictionary of the Latin tongue, from the folio edition: In which Certain Articles, in the Course of that excellent Book, of less Importance to Youth are retrenched, without injuring the Body of the Work, or omiting any Thing contained in the larger Editions material to those, for whose Service this is principally intended. In this Epitome, the various Senses, and idiomatical Acceptations of each Word, together with the ancient and modern Names of the several Towns, Rivers, &c. mentioned in the classical Authours, are carefully preserved, and the Latin Authorities for each Sense of a Word, diligently retained: And, In order to render it still more useful, Care has been taken to compare the English Part with Mr. Johnson's celebrated Dictionary of the English Language, and to make such other Amendments in it as seemed necessary. By Mr. Thomas. In two volumes. ...
Ainsworth, Robert, 1660-1743.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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A new practical grammar of the Spanish language: in five parts: I. Of the character, sound, and quantity of the Spanish letters. II. Of the various sorts and classes of words, their declension and property. III. The syntax; the rules of which are explained in a copious and extensive manner. IV. An enlarged vocabulary; containing the terms of the parts of the human body, &c.; of commerce, navigation, war, natural history, and the various arts and trades. V. Familiar phrases and dialogues; select fables; with useful examples of mercantile correspondence, carefully compiled from the best authors. The whole in Spanish and English, and calculated, to render the study of the Spanish language easy, comprehensive, and entertaining. To which is prefixed an English grammar, for the use of Spaniards. By the Rev. Don Felipe Fernandez, A. M. A native of Spain, and founder of the Royal Oeconomical Society of Xerez de la Frontera.
Fernández, Felipe.Date: M,DCC,XCVII [1797]- Books
From isolation to intimacy : making friends without words / Phoebe Caldwell ; with Jane Horwood.
Caldwell, PhoebeDate: 2007- Books
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A practical grammar of the Greek tongue. Wherein all the rules are express'd in English; those, necessary to be got by heart, made the Text; others immediately subjoin'd in the form of Notes. The whole establish'd upon Rational Principles, supported by Classical Authorities, and consider'd, as to Method and Length, with all convenience to the Learner. With a Vocabulary of such Particulars, as could not well be dispos'd into the Body of the Grammar. Being a Collection from those very Learned Masters, Clenardus, Antesignanus, Vossius, Posselius, Cambden, Busby, Leeds, Blackwall, &c. Drawn up at first to serve a private occasion of Life, and now made publick, as a Testimony of Respect to the British Youth.
Milner, John, 1718-1779.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Pictures
Peter avows his faith before Christ. Engraving by P. van Schuppen, 1666, after P. de Champagne.
Champaigne, Philippe de, 1602-1674.Date: 1666Reference: 22637i- Books
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A new practical grammar of the Spanish language: in five parts: I. Of the Character, Sound, and Quantity of the Spanish Letters. II. Of the various Sorts and Classes of Words, their Declensions and Properties. III. The Syntax; the Rules of which are explained in a copious and extensive Manner. IV. An enlarged vocabulary; containing the Terms of the Parts of the Human Body, &c.; of Commerce, Navigation, War, Natural History, and the various Arts and Trades. V. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues; Select Fables; with useful Examples of Mercantile Correspondence, carefully compiled from the best Authors. The whole in Spanish and English, and calculated to render the Study of the Spanish Language easy, comprehensive, and entertaining. To which is added, an English grammar, for the use of Spaniards. The second edition, carefully revised and enlarged. By the Rev. Don Felipe Fernandez, A. M. A Native of Spain, and Founder of the Royal Oeconomical Society of Xerez de la Frontera.
Fernández, Felipe.Date: [1800]- Books
The sacred body : asceticism in religion, literature, art, and culture / David Jasper.
Jasper, David.Date: [2009], ©2009- Books
Race and the senses : the felt politics of racial embodiment / Sachi Sekimoto and Christopher Brown.
Sekimoto, SachiDate: 2020- Videos
Wild child.
Date: 2003- Books
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A new geographical, commercial, and historical grammar, and present state of the several empires and kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The distances, figures, and revolutions of the celestial bodies, as demonstrated by Sir Isaac Newton, and observed by the latest astronomers II. A description of the earth, considered as one of the revolving bodies in the general system; with several definitions and problems necessary for understanding the science of geography. ... XI. The chief cities, artificial curiosities, antiquities, &c. To which is added, I. A geographical index, with the names of places, alphabetically arranged. II. A table of the coins of all the different nations, with their value in sterling money. III. A chronological table of remarkable events, from the earliest accounts to the present time. The whole executed on a plan similar to that of W. Guthrie, Esq; by a society in Edinburgh. The astronomical part collected from the works of James Ferguson, F.R.S. Enriched with the late discoveries of Dr. Herschel; and other eminent astronomers. Embellished with an elegant set of maps, engraved on purpose, more numerous, accurate, and exhibiting more fully the new geographical discoveries than those to be met with in any former publication.
Date: MDCCXCII [1792]- Books
Schooled on fat : what teens tell us about gender, body image, and obesity / Nicole Taylor.
Taylor, Nicole, 1972-Date: 2016- Books
A critical Pāli dictionary / begun by V. Trenckner; revised, continued and edited by Dines Andersen, Helmer Smith and Hans Hendriksen.
Trenckner, V. (Vilhelm), 1824-1891.Date: 1924-- Pictures
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Queen Gunhilda, consort of King Henry III of Germany, receives from her page the severed head of the man who had accused her of adultery, after he had been defeated by the page in combat, but Gunhilda renounces her victory. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after A. Casali.
Casali, Andrea, 1705-1784.Date: 1767Reference: 28873i- Books
Rhetorics of bodily disease and health in medieval and early modern England / edited by Jennifer C. Vaught.
Date: [2010], ©2010- Books
Stand by me : the forgotten history of gay liberation / Jim Downs.
Downs, Jim, 1973-Date: [2016]- Books
The comparable body : analogy and metaphor in ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman medicine / edited by John Z. Wee.
Date: [2017]- Pictures
A woman poses in a photographic studio, visible scarification on her face.
Lekegian, G., active 1880-approximately 1920.Date: [between 1880 and 1920]Reference: 3307382iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Books
Treatments : negotiating bodies, language, and death in illness narratives / by Lisa Diedrich.
Diedrich, Lisa.Date: 2001- Books
Sigune Hamann: wave : 28 February-23 March 2012 / Wellcome Collection.
Date: 2012- Books
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Sweated work, weak bodies : anti-sweatshop campaigns and languages of labor / Daniel E. Bender.
Bender, Daniel EDate: 2005, ©2004- Books
The emergence of trans : cultures, politics and everyday lives / edited by Ruth Pearce, Igi Moon, Kat Gupta and Deborah Lynn Steinberg.
Date: 2020