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The history of ancient and modern Egypt: Comprehending A View of the Natural Phenomena; the Efforts of Genius and Art; and the Moral, Religious, Commercial, and Politcal Transactions of the Egyptians, from the earliest Dawn of Intelligence, to the latest Period of authentic Information. Comprizing Likewise, a Comparison Betwixt the Ancient and Present State of Egypt, and a Philosophic View of those Remarkable Productions Connected with the History of that Country. From the most authentic Records. By J. Franklin, Esq. ...
Franklin, J.Date: [1800]-1802- Books
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The history of the seven years war. Part I. Translated from the French by Thomas Holcroft.
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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An epithome of the Protestant religion: Shewing When the Name Protestant began, why the People were so call'd. Of the Three Creeds, and wherefore People stand up when one is said. How and when Infant-Baptism came to be used; and when and wherefore God-Fathers and God-Mothers (so call'd) came to be Ordain'd, and the Sign of the Cross to be used; and when and how Sprinkling came to be used instead of Dipping. Also, The Presbyterians, and what they hold, and what Scriptures they produce. And the Independants, and the Baptists, what Scriptures they produce. The Quakers, somewhat of their Principles, and what Scriptures they produce. By John Axford of Lacock in Wiltshire.
Axford, John.Date: [1700 - 1701]- Books
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A general account of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow: including historical and scientific notices of the various objects of art, literature, natural history, anatomical preparations, antiquities, &c., in that celebrated collection / by J. Laskey.
Date: 1813- Books
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Spectacle de la nature: or nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French, by Mr. Humphreys.
Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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Dissertations on the following subjects, viz. 1. The Mosaick account of the creation and fall of man. 2. On Original Sin. 3. The Divinity and Satisfaction of Christ. 4. Justification by Faith. 5. And the sin against the Holy Ghost. Together with a paraphrase on St. Paul's Epistles to the Romans and Hebrews. By Philalethes. To which is prefixed, a letter from the late learned Joseph Roper, D.D. to the author.
Philalethes.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
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The history of religion: particularly of the principal denominations of Christians, viz. Of the Church of Rome, --- England, --- Scotland, - Nonjurors, - Lutherans, - Presbyterians, Of the Independents, - Baptists in general, - Quakers, -- Antinomians, - Moravians, - Methodists in general. Containing a succinct and genuine account of their original and present constitution, discipline, doctrines, worship, and ceremonies: With a general Account of the various Sectaries of less Note, since the first Establishment of Christianity. Including a general History of the Reformation, and so much of Civil and Ecclesiastical History as is connected with, or necessary to explain and illustrate the Work. To which is added, A Dictionary of the principal Religious Orders, Offices, Days, Rites, Customs, Habits, and Characters; the most important Transactions of Ecclesiastical Councils, Synods, &c. explaining all such ambiguous Words and Phrases as have a proper Connexion with the Subjects of this History. By an impartial hand.
Murray, James, 1732-1782.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1799. To which is prefixed, the history of knowledge, learning, and taste, in Great Britain, during the reign of King Charles II. - Part III.
Date: MDCCC. [1800]- Books
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Curious remarks and observations in physics, anatomy, chirurgery, chemistry, botany, and medicine. Extracted from the history and memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Containing such useful discoveries as have not been collected by other writers on the same subjects. By Dr. Peter Templeman.
Académie royale des sciences (France)Date: MDCCLIII. - MDCCLIV. [1753-54]- Books
Am I normal? : the 200-year search for normal people (and why they don't exist) / Sarah Chaney.
Chaney, SarahDate: 2022- Books
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Ans. - Mrs Anne Jean Douglass, to the pet. - heritors of Portmoak. T. Martin, agent. Teind-cause. Answers for Mrs Anne Jean Douglas of Kirkness, to the petition of the heritors of Portmoak.
Douglas, Anne Jean.Date: 1795]- Books
What's on : November 2010 - January 2011 / Wellcome Collection.
Wellcome Collection.Date: 2010- Books
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Irish pursuits of literature, in A.D. 1798, and 1799, consisting of I. - Translations, II. second thoughts, III. Rival translations, IV. the monstrous republic. V. - - Indexes.
Hales, William, 1747-1831.Date: 1799- Books
Proceedings : a collection of papers from the June 2000 conference celebrating the installation and opening of the Bernard C. Middleton collection of books on the history and practice of bookbinding.
Bookbinding 2000 (Rochester, N.Y)Date: 2002- Archives and manuscripts
Explorers Cuttings Book 7
The Wellcome Foundation LtdDate: 1935 - 1940Reference: WF/M/GB/35/04Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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A new universal collection of authentic and entertaining voyages and travels, from the earliest accounts to the present time. Judiciously selected from the best writers in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German, and other Languages. Comprehending an Account of whatever is Curious in the Government, Commerce, Natural History, Customs, Marriages, Funerals, And other Ceremonies of most Nations in the known World. Including an Account of the most remarkable Discoveries, Conquests, Settlements, Battles, Sea Fights, Hurricanes, Shipwrecks, Sieges, Tortures, Wonderful Escapes, Massacres, and Strange Deliverances, Both by Sea and Land. Aslo A Description of the Buildings, Mountains, Rivers, Harbours, Lakes, Islands, Peninsulas, Creeks, &c. of various Countries. The Whole forming a History of whatever is most worthy of Notice in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. Illustrated with maps from the latest Improvements, and beautiful plates, by Grignion, and other celebrated Masters. By Edward Cavendish Drake, Esq;
Drake, Edward Cavendish.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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From the Court of Session in Scotland. George Haldane, Esq; of Gleneagles, - Appellant. The Honourable John Elphinston of Cumbernauld, Assignee of the now deceased George Keith, late Earl Marischal, - - - Respondent. The Appellant's case.
Haldane, George Cockburn, 1729-1799.Date: 1780]- Books
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Letters from Paris, during the summer of 1791.
Weston, Stephen, 1747-1830.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792] - 1793- Books
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Les causes de la Révolution de France, et les efforts de la noblesse pour en arrêter les progrès. Premier volume d'un ouvrage, dont le second contiendra Promenade dans la Grande Bretagne, et le troisième Promenade en Irlande. Par de Latocnaye.
Latocnaye, de.Date: 1797- Books
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Mineralogia Cornubiensis; a treatise on minerals, mines, and mining: containing the theory and natural history of strata, fissures, and lodes, With The Methods Of Discovering And Working Of Tin, Copper, And Lead Mines, And Of Cleansing And Metalizing Their Products, Shewing Each Particular Process For Dressing, Assaying, And Smelting Of Ores. To Which IS Added, An Explanation of the Terms and Idioms of Miners. By W. Pryce, of Redruth in Cornwall.
Pryce, William, 1725?-1790.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Private thoughts upon religion, Digested into Twelve Articles. With Practical Resolutions formed thereupon. Part First. By the Right Reverend Father in God, William Beveridge, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of St. Asaph.
Beveridge, William, 1637-1708.Date: 1795- Books
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A new moral system of geography, Containing an account of the different nations ancient and modern: Their situation and climate - their rise and fall - their customs and manners; including, a description of each country, and their respective productions, by which commerce has been established, and society cemented for the good of mankind. Adorned with the dresses of each country.
Date: 1790- Books
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L'ami des Pays-Bas autrichiens, ou mémoire dans lequel on démontre la possibilité & l'utilité de rétablir dans ces provinces une marine marchande, & d'élever des Manufactures pour donner à ce Commerce maritime toute l'extension dont il est susceptible. Par M. de Villette.
Villette, M. de.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy, hired armed-vessels, gun-boats, revenue and excise cutters, packets, and India ships, with their commanders and stations. To which are added the following lists, &c. Navy-Agents Page 2 Master-Builders at the King's Yards 2 Navy-List, with the Pursers 3 to 16 Statement of the British Nav. Force 17 Terms of purchasing British Vessels taken by the Enemy 17 Advertisements - 17 Admirals 16 Admirals Pay, Pensions, Superannuation, and Secretaries - 19 Greenwich-Hospital 19 Governors & Lieutenants to Royal-Hospitals - 19 Bost-Captains - 20 Captains Pay, Half-Pay, Superannuation, and Pensions - Page 21 Commanders - 22 Lieutenants 23 Lieutenants Pay, Half-Pay, Superannuation, and Pensions - 29 Matters 29 Masters Pay, Half-Pay, and Superannuation 30 Physicians and Surgeons 31 Surgeons Pay, Half-Pay, & Bounty 32 Widows Pensions in general - 33 Agent Victuallers - 33 Packets 33 Marine Forces - 34 Signal Towers - 36 French Ships taken 37 British Ships taken - 42 Dutch and Spanish Ships taken Page 41 Impress-Service - 43 Revenue and Hired Cutters - 44 India Ships - 46 Monthly Calendar of Head and Prize Money - 47 Command, who have lost their Lives 48 Lords of the Admiralty 49 Admiralty Judges - 49 Navy Pay-Office - 49 Commissioners of Navy, Transport, Victualling, Sick and Hurt, and Greenwich-Hospital 49 Agents for Transports 49 Elders of the Trinity 49 Distrib. of Prize-Money & Gratuities 50 Corrected to February, 1797, And to be continued monthly, during War, and quarterly, during Peace, price sixpence.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.Date: [1797]- Books
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A short but true history of the rise, progress, and happy suppression, of several late insurrections commonly called rebellions in Ireland. In a letter to His Grace the D. of N- - By A. Freeman.
La Touche, James Digges, 1709-Date: In the year MDCCLX. [1760]