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Overcrowding and typhus / by Conway Evans.
Evans, Conway.Date: 1865- Books
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On the sanitary condition of the British Army, and especially on the want of space in barracks / by William Augustus Guy.
Guy, William A. (William Augustus), 1810-1885.Date: 1858- Books
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The lady's and gentleman's botanical pocket book; adapted to Withering's arrangement of British plants. Intended to facilitate and promote the study of indigenous botany. By William Mavor LL.D.
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837.Date: [1800]- Books
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Plan for equalizing representation in the standing committees of the Court of Common-Council. ...
City of London (England). Corporation. Court of Common Council.Date: [1788]- Books
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A new and improved Roman history, from the foundation of the City of Rome, to its Final Dissolution as the Seat of Empire, In the Year of Christ 476, and Including a Period of About 1228 Years from its Commencement under Romulus. Being a more copious, authentic, and valuable History of Rome than any extant, collected from the very best Sources; wherein all doubtful Occurrences are impartially examined, and the Mistakes or Misrepresentations of partial Historians corrected and demonstrated. Containing A greater Variety of important Facts, and instructive and entertaining. Inferences, than in any History yet offered to the Public, though of three or even five Times the Price. Designed for the use of schools. By Charles Allen, A. M. Author of the New and Improved History of England; and Editor of the Polite, Poetical, and Historical Preceptors, and other valuable Works for Young Persons.
Allen, Charles, -1793.Date: [1793]- Books
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Hymns and spiritual songs. In three books. I. On various subjects. II. Adapted to the Lord's supper. III. In particular measures. Design'd as a supplement to Dr. Watts's Hymns. By Simon Browne.
Browne, Simon, 1680-1732.Date: 1760- Books
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The modern practice of the London hospitals. Viz. St. Bartholomew's, St. Thomas's, St. George's, and Guy's. Containing exact copies of the receipts, and a particular account of the different methods of cure.
Date: 1766- Books
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An easy introduction to the arts and sciences: being a short, but comprehensive system of useful and polite learning. Divided into lessons. Illustrated with cuts, and adapted to the use of schools and academies. By R. Turner, jun. LL.D. Late of Magdalen Hall, Oxford: author of an easy introduction to Geography, &c.
Turner, R. (Richard), 1753-1788.Date: 1795- Books
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A new and improved history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the end of the thirty-second year of the reign of his Majesty King George the Third; Comprehending, amongst other recent Matters, various interesting Particulars, relative to the late Departure of Earl Gower from Paris, With an authentic Account of the Nature and Objects of the present Stlendid Embassy to China, To the Day of its lcaving Spithead, the 26th of September, 1792. Concluding With a comparative Statement of the commercial Situation of Great-Britain at this important Crisis, and its superior Rank amongst surrounding States and Empires. The Plan of this Work is entirely original; it displays the Principles of our excellent Constitution; and elucidates the most interesting Subjects of British History. Designed for the use of schools. By Charles Allen, A. M. Editor of the Polite, Poetical, and Historical Preceptors, and other valuable Works for Young Persons.
Allen, Charles, -1793.Date: [1793]- Books
La foule criminelle : essai de psychologie collective / par Scipio Sighele.
Sighele, Scipio, 1868-1913.Date: 1901- Books
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The young algebraist's companion: or, a new and easy guide to algebra; Introduced by the Doctrine of Vulgar Fractions: Designed for the Use of Schools, and such who, by their own Application only, would become acquainted with the Rudiments of this noble Science: Illustrated with Variety of numerical and literal Examples, and attempted in natural and familiar Dialogues, in order to render the Work more easy and diverting to those that are quite unacquainted with Fractions and the Analytic Art. With AN Appendix On the Rudiments of Quadratic Equations, with several practical Problems, setting forth the Manner of compleating the Square, and extracting the Roots of Powers: Also new and easy geometrical Definition of the Difference between the solid Content of the Cylinder, and the Parallelopiped proved by the Pen. By Daniel Fenning, Late of the Royal Exchange Assurance Office, and Author of the Royal English Dictionary; The British Youth's Instructor; The Young Man's Book of Knowledge; The Ready Reckoner, being correct Tables ready cast up; and A New Grammar of the English Language. The fifth edition. To which is now added, a supplement, Containing the Methods of exterminating two, three, or more unknown Quantities out of an Equation; some further Observations on Quadratics, &c. By the Rev. John Hellins, Of Green's-Norton, in Northamptonshire; formerly an Astronomical Observer at Greenwich.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1787- Books
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The doctrine of the law and grace unfolded: or a discourse touching the law and grace. The Nature of the One, and the Nature of the Other: Shewing what they are, as they are the Two Covenants; and likewise, Who they be, and what their Conditions are, that be under either of these Two Covenants. Wherein, For the better Understanding of the Reader, there are several Questions answered, touching the Law and Grace, very easy to be Read, and as easy to be Understood, by those that are Sons of Wisdom, the Children of the Second Covenant. Also Several Titles set over the several Truths contained in this book, for thy sooner finding of them; which are those at the latter End. By J. Bunyan, Author of the Pilgrim's Progress
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.Date: 1781- 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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A new and easy introduction to universal geography; in a series of letters to a youth at school: Describing the figure, motions, and dimensions of the earth; the different seasons of the year; the situation and extent of the several empires, kingdoms, states, and provinces; their government, customs, religion, manners, and the characters of the reigning sovereigns. By the Rev. R. Turner, Jun. LL.D. late of Magdalen-Hall, Oxford. Illustrated with copper-plates, and a new set of maps. Drawn and engraved by the best artisis, on purpose for this work. The sixth edition, improved and considerably enlarged. To which is now added, a large map of the world, on which are delineated the different tracks of Captain Cook's Ship, in his three voyages round the world. Also a plate of the terrestrial globe, and a plate of a new and curious geographical clock.
Turner, R. (Richard), 1753-1788.Date: 1794- Books
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Memoirs of the noted Buckhorse. In which, besides a minute account of his past memorable exploits, ...
Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.Date: 1756- Books
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A new and easy guide to the use of the globes; and the rudiments of geography. Wherein The Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, &c. To which are annexed, three useful tables. I. Shews the Latitude and Longitude of the principal Places from the Meridian of London. II. Shews the Sun's Place, Declination, Time of Rising and Setting; Length of Days and Nights, and Beginning and Ending of Twilight every Week, according to the New Style. III. Shews the Latitude, Longitude, Right Ascension, and Declination of the most eminent fixed Stars. By Daniel Fenning, Author of the School-Masters Useful Companion, or Scholars best Instructor; the Royal English Dictionary, published by the King's Authority; the British Youth's Instructor, or, A New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic; and the Young Man's Book of Knowledge. Recommended by several eminent Mathematicians.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1770- Books
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A new and easy guide to the use of the globes; and the rudiments of geography. Wherein The Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted four useful tables. I. Shews the Latitude of the principal Places, and their Longitude from the Meridian of London. II. Shew, the Number of Miles contained in a Degree of Longitude, at every Degree of Latitude. III. Shews where every Climate ends, with the length of the longest Day at the End of each. IV. Shews the Right Ascension, Declination, Latitude, and Longitude of the most eminent fixed Stars. To the whole are subjoined, I. An appendix; Containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A supplement; Exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology. By Daniel Fenning, Author of the School-Master's Useful Companion, or Scholar's best Instructor; the Royal English Dictionary, published by the King's Authority; the British Youth's Instructor, or, a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic; the Young Man's Universal Companion; and the Young Man's Book of Knowledge.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1792- Books
The British housewife: or the cook, housekeeper's, and gardiner's companion. Calculated for the service both of London and the country : and directing what is necessary to be done in the providing for, conducting, and managing a family throughout the year ... Together with the nature of all kinds of foods, and the method of suiting them to different constitutions; a bill of fare for each month, the art of marketing and chusing fresh provisions of all kinds... With the conduct of a family in respect of health; the disorders to which they are every month liable, and the most approved remedies for each and a variety of other valuable particulars, necessary to be known in all families ... / by Mrs. Martha Bradley.
Bradley, Martha.Date: [1770?]- Books
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The young geometrician's companion; being a new and comprehensive course of practical geometry; Containing, I. An easy Introduction to Decimal Arithmetic, with the Extractions of the Square, Cube, Biquadrate, and other Roots. II. Such Definitions, Axioms, Problems, Theorems, and Characters, as necessarily lead to the Knowledge of this Science. III. Planometry, or the Mensuration of Superficies; as Squares, Parallelograms, Triangles, Circles, Segments, &c. IV. Stereometry, or the Mensuration of Solids; as Cubes, Parallelopipedons, Prisms, Cones, Pyramids, Cylinders, Spheres, Frustums, &c. V. The Sections of a Cone; as Ellipses, Parabolas, Hyperbolas, Spheroids, Conoids, Spindles, &c. VI. The Platonic Bodies; as Tetraedrons, Hexaëdrons, Octaëdrons, Dodecaëdrons, and Icosaëdrons. To Which is Added A Collection of curious and interesting Problems, shewing that Lines and Angles, (and consequently the least Particle of Matter) may be divided in infinitum; that Superficies and Solids may be so cut as to appear considerably augmented; and, that the famous Problem of Archimedes, of moving the Earth, is capable of an easy and accurate Demonstration. Calculated for the Use of Schools and Academies. And is necessary to be gone through by the Scholar before he proceeds to the higher and more abstruse Branches of the Mathematics, Indivisibles, Infinites, Algebra, and Fluxions. By the Reverend R. Turner, LL. D. Rector of Comberton, and Vicar of Elmly; Author of a View of the Earth, or a Short System of Modern Geography-View of the Heavens-Heavens Surveyed-Plain Trigonometry made Easy-And a New Introduction to Book-Keeping.
Turner, R. (Richard), 1723 or 1724-1791.Date: 1787- Books
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Elements of morality, for the use of children; with an introductory address to parents. Translated from the German of the Rev. C. G. Salzmann. Illustrated with fifty copper plates. In three volumes. ...
Salzmann, Christian Gotthilf, 1744-1811.Date: 1791- Books
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The holy war made by Shaddai upon Diabolus; for the regaining of the metropolis of the world; or the losing and taking again of the town of Mansoul. By John Bunyan, Author of the Pilgrim's Progress, 1st and 2d Part.
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.Date: [1782]- Books
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True Christian patriotism. A sermon preached before the several associations of the Laudable Order of Antigallicans; at St. George's in the East, Middlesex; On Monday, April 23, 1781; (being St. George's Day.) By John Prince, A. B. Lecturer of St. Mary, Aldermanbury.
Prince, John, Vicar of Gray's, Essex.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A new and easy guide to the use of the globes; and the rudiments of geography. Wherein The Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters to the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted three useful tables. I. Shews the Latitude of the principal Places, and their Longitude from the Meridian of London. II. Shews the Sun's Place, Declination, Time of Rising and Setting; Length of Days and Nights, and Beginning and Ending of Twilight every Week, according to the New Style. III. Shews the Latitude, Longitude, Right Ascendon, and Declination of the most eminent fixed Stars. To the whole are subjoined, I. AN Appendix; Containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars: II. A Supplement; Exhibiting a brief View of the Figure and Magnitude of the Earth, of the Nature of the Atmosphere, of the Theory of the Tides, and a concise System of Chronology. By Daniel Fenning, Author of the School-Master's Useful Companion, or Scholar's best Instructor; the Royal English Dictionary, published by the King's Authority; the British Youth's Instructor, or, a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arthmetic; and the Young Man's Book of Knowledge.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1785- Books
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Some remarkable passages in the life of the Honourable Col. James Gardiner, who was slain at the battle of Preston-Pans, 21st September 1745: with an appendix, relating to the ancient family of the Munroes of Foulis. By P. Doddridge, D.D.
Doddridge, Philip, 1702-1751.Date: 1791- Books
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A new and easy guide to the use of the globes; and the rudiments of geography. Wherein The Knowledge of the Heavens and Earth is made easy to the meanest Capacity: First, by giving a concise Account of the four Quarters of the World, with the Distance and Situation of the principal Islands and inland Places; and Secondly, by the Solution of upwards of Seventy useful Problems, in Geography, Astronomy, Navigation, and Dialling. In which are inserted three useful tables. I. Shews the Latitude and Longitude of the principal Places from the Meridian of London. II. Shews the Sun's Place, Declination, Time of Rising and Setting; Length of Days and Nights, and Beginning and Ending of Twilight every Week, according to the New Style. III. Shews the Latitude, Longitude, Right Ascension, and Declination of the most eminent fixed Stars. To the whole is subjoined an appendix; Containing a short Account of the Solar System, and of the Comets and Fixed Stars. By Daniel Fenning, Author of the School-Master's Useful Companion, or Scholar's best Instructor; the Royal English Dictionary, published by the King's Authority; the British Youth's Instructor, or, a New and Easy Guide to Practical Arithmetic; and the Young Man's Book of Knowledge. Recommended by several eminent Mathematicians. The fourth edition. With large corrections and improvements, particularly Six large and accurate Maps of the World and its different Parts.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: 1779