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The thief-Catcher; or, villainy detected. Containing an ample discovery of the many surprizing tricks, subtilties, and frauds, now practised by highwaymen, street-robbers, gamblers, Sweetners, Tickers, Gypsies, Horse-Stealers, Sneaks, Jacobs, Money-Changers, Coiners, Traps, and Rogues of all Denominations. And A Detection of the Mischiefs arising from the vast Numbers of Pettifoggers, Bailiffs and their Followers, by whose Oppression Multitudes of our able Artists, useful Manufacturers, &c. croud the various Goals of this Kingdom. By a lover of his country.
Lover of his country.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The scripture-Loyalist defended, from unfair and false reasoning: With A Refutation Of False Glosses Imposed ON Several Passages of the Holy Scriptures: And A Detection Of Falsehoods, Calumnies, Misrepresentations And Contradictions: in a letter, to The Reverend William Steven, Minister Of The Gospel, Crookedholm. By William Fletcher, V. D. M. At Bridge Of Teath.
Fletcher, William, approximately 1730-1815.Date: 1795- Books
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An antidote to expel the poison contained in an anonymous pamphlet, lately Published, entitled, A Detection of the Proceedings and Practices of the Directors of the Royal African Company of England, &c. Being Intended not only as a full Answer to this Pamphlet, but to all others of the like Nature, that may come out hereafter.
Date: 1749- Books
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Spanish amusements: or, the adventures of that celebrated courtezan Seniora Rufina call'd, the pole-cat of Seville. Being, A Detection of the Artifices used be such of the Fair Sex, as aim more at thy Purses, than at the Hearts of their Admirers. In Six Novels. I. The Miser punished. II. The Unfortunate Rivals. III. The Beautiful Jilt. IV. The Amorous Priest. V. The Artful Lover. VI. The Religious Libertines.
Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648?.Date: [1727]- Books
Footprinting of nucleic acid-protein complexes / edited by Arnold Revzin.
Date: [1993], ©1993- Books
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Truth prevailing with reason, against Clamour and Railing; And the Hypocrisie and Confusion of Henry Winder, Ann his Wife, and their Abettors, further discovered and laid open, in a Brief Examination and Detection of their Confused, but Malicious Book, Stiled, A Penitent Old Disciple Vindicated, &c. Subscribed to by Henry Winder. With A further Reprehension of his Abusive Publisher. By Tho. Camm.
Camm, Thomas, 1641-1707.Date: 1706- Books
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The spanish pole-cat: or, the adventures of Seniora Rufina; In Four Books, Being a Detection of the Artifices used by such of the Fair Sex, as Aim more at the Purses, than at the Hearts of their Admirers. Written originally in Spanish, by Don Alonso de Castillo Sovorcano. Begun to be translated, by Sir Roger L'Estrange; and finish'd, by Mr. Ozell.
Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648?.Date: [1717]- Books
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The injur'd lady: Containing some particulars Of the late El---em---t of a certain noble L-D with a Lady of Distinction. In which is related I. Their Contrivance to conceal their Intrigue. II. The Manner of their putting it in Execution. III. Their Detection on board a Dutchman at the Nore, and his L-- Th-'s tamely submitting the Lady to be taken from him. IV. The Lady's Return to Gravesend, and his L---p's following her. V. Their final Departure for Holland on board a Fishing Smack. To which is added, the substance of a letter from the young lady to her father, the morning of her disappearance.
Date: [1755?]- Books
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Quackery unmask'd: or, reflections on the sixth edition of Mr. Martin's Treatise of the venereal disease, and its appendix; and the pamphlet call'd, The charitable surgeon, &c. Containing A Full and Plain Detection and Refutation of some gross Errors, &c. of those Authors: Interspers'd with many new and useful observations concerning the Venereal Disease; and the Method and Medicines proper for its speedy, safe, and effectual Curation. Proper Remarks on Mr. Martin's Admirable Medicine, and his Infallible Preservative. A Full and True Account of Quacks; and their Method of Practice. An Account of some Excellent Medicines, &c. Highly necessary to be read by all Venereal Patients, who would prevent their own Ruin; and by all Physicians, Surgeons, and Apothecaries, who are here Vindicated from Mr. Martin's Aspersions. By J. Spinke, Licens'd Practitioner in Physick and Surgery.
Spinke, John.Date: 1709- Books
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The secret history of Europe. Part IV. and last. Containing, I. An Account of the Correspondence between the Jacobites in England, and those at St. Germains. II. A Conspiracy of the Tories after the Death of Queen Mary, to set aside King William. With a farther Detection of the Lancashire Assassination and Invasion Plots. III. Sir John Fenwick's Tryal and Attainder, with the Debates in the House of Lords, and his Confession to a Minister of State. Taken from an Original Manuscript. IV. A Discovery of the Bribery and Corruption of the Tory Managers in the Reign of King William. V. The Bishops Declaration against Passive-Obedience and Non-Resistance, with Remarks by one of that Reverend Order. VI. An Appendix, Containing the Debates in Parliament in the Case of the Earl of Clarendon's Impeachment, and the Proceedings against him after his Flight.
Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.Date: 1724- Books
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A true, authentick, and impartial history of the life and glorious actions of the Czar of Muscovy: from his birth to his death. Containing, I. An Exact Account of his Title, Descent, Family and Issue. II. His Detection of the several Plots formed against him, and his Punishment of the Conspirators. III. His Wars with the Turks, Swedes and Polanders; and his successful and unparalleled Conquests over those People. IV. His Travels into Europe, &c. for the Improvement of Arts, Sciences, Military Discipline and Naval Affairs, more particularly to Germany, Holland, and the Courts of England and France. V. His Remarkable Speech at his Return Home. VI. His Proceedings against the Czarewitz his Son, his Nomination of a Successor, his Sickness, Death and Interment. The whole compiled from the Russian, High Dutch and French languages, state papers, and other publick authorities.
Date: [1725]- Books
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The anatomy of Exchange-Alley: or, a system of stock-jobbing. Proving that scandalous trade, as it is now carry'd on, to be knavish in its private practice, and treason in its publick: Being a clear Detection I. Of the Private Cheats used to Deceive one another. II. Of their Arts to draw Innocent Families into their Snares, understood by their New Term of Art (viz.) (being let into the Secret.) III. Of their Raising and Spreading False News to Ground the Rise or Fall of Stocks upon. IV. Of their Joyning-With Traytors in Raising and Propagating Treasonable Rumours to Terrify and Discourage the People with Apprehensions of the Enemies to the Government. V. Of their Improving those Rumours, to make a Run upon the Bank, and Ruin publick Credit. VI. Of the dangerous Consequences of their Practises to the Government, and the Necessity there is to Regulate or Suppress them: To which is added, Some Characters of the most Eminent Persons concern'd now, and for some Years past, in Carrying on this Pernicious Trade. By a jobber.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: [1719]- Books
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The anatomy of Exchange-Alley: or, a system of stock-jobbing. Proving that scandalous trade, as it is now carry'd on, to be knavish in its private practice, and treason in its publick: Being a clear Detection I. Of the Private Cheats used to Deceive one another. II. Of their Arts to draw Innocent Families into their Snares, understood by their New Term of Art (viz.) (being let into the Secret.) III. Of their Raising and Spreading False News to Ground the Rise or Fall of Stocks upon. IV. Of their Joyning with Traytors in Raising and Propagating Treasonable Rumours to Terrify and Discourage the People with Apprehensions of the Enemies to the Government. V. Of their Improving those Rumours, to make a Run upon the Bank, and Ruin publick Credit. VI. Of the dangerous Consequences of their Practices to the Government, and the Necessity there is to Regulate or Suppress them: To which is added, Some Characters of the most Eminent Persons concern'd now, and for some Years past, in Carrying on this Pernicious Trade. By a jobber.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: [1719]- Books
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A supplement to the Detection of the state and situation of the present sugar planters of Barbadoes and the Leeward-Islands: Shewing, among other New Matters, That the surest Way for England to command the Sugar-Market Abroad, is to contract rather than inlarge her Sugar Colonies. In a letter from an inhabitant of one of His Majesty's Leeward Caribbee Islands, to a Member of the House of Commons in England. To which is added, A letter from a traveller in the Caribbees to his friend in London.
Robertson, Robert, 1681 or 1682-Date: 1733- Books
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The traveller's companion. Containing Variety of Useful yet Pleasant matters Relating to Commerce and Converse; To which is subjoin'd, An Account of Timber-Measure, with the Errors commited in Measuring thereof, and a Detection of the same: Also short and easy Rules for Measuring both round and square Timber Digested in a portable Volume, for the opportunity of Imploying all vacant and leisure hours.
Harbin, Thomas, -1737.Date: 1702- Books
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Remarks upon The life of John Duke of Argyle. In a letter to Robert Campbell, Esq; author of that piece. Containing. A Detection of several dangerous Doctrines which that Gentleman has espoused against the Revolution, the Union of the Kingdoms, and the Measures pursued by the present Royal Family since their Settlement on the Throne of these Kingdoms. By a friend to truth, and the present happy establishment.
Fleming, Caleb, 1698-1779.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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Furius: or, a modest attempt towards a history of the life and surprising exploits of the famous W. L. critic and thief-catcher; who has so eminently distinguish'd himself by his laudible Detection of the heretofore admired John Milton. In a letter from an honest North-Briton to his friend in London. To which is added, some remarks on the passages adduced by Furius, with intent to prove the said Milton a plagiary.
Henderson, Andrew, active 1734-1775.Date: [1754]- Books
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The life of Mother Gin; containing a true and faithful relation of her conduct and politicks, in all the various and important occurrences of state that she was engaged in during her Time; her Transactions with several eminent Patriots and great M-s; particularly, in the four last years of the late Q-n; with the secret Motives, and true Reasons of her Fall; and a Detection of the Views of the Authors of it. By an impartial hand.
Impartial hand.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Journal of a tour to Italy. Containing, (among many other interesting and curious Particulars) an account of the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius. Of the Curiosities discovered at Herculaneum. Of the leaning Towers of Pisa and Bologna. Detection of the Impositions used in the pretended liquesying of the Blood of St. Januarius. Parallel between the Horseraces at Rome and Newmarket. Description of Port Specia and the neighbouring Coast. Of the famous Emerald, or Holy Vessel, at Genoa. Remarks on the mountains and ice vallies of Swisserland, &c. &c. By M. de la Condamine.
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Journal of a tour to Italy. Containing, (among many other interesting and curious particulars) an account of the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius. OF the curiosities discovred at Herculanum of the leaning towers of Pisa and Bologna. Detection of the impositions used in the pretended liquefying of the blood of St. Januarius. Parallel between the horse-races at Rome and New-market. Description of Port Specia and the neighbouring coast. Of the famous emerald, or holy vessel, at Genoa. Remarks on the mountains and Ice valleys of Swisserland, &c. &c. By M. De la Condamine.
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The truth of Christianity demonstrated. with a dissertation concerning private judgment and authority. To which is prefixed a vindication of the Short method with the deists. In Answer to a Book lately Publish'd with this Title. (A Detection of the True Meaning and Wicked Design of a Book, Intitled, A Plain and Easie Method with the Deists. Wherein is Proved, That the Author's (lesley) Four Marks are the Marks of the Beast, and are Calculated only for the Cause and Service of Popery. London, Printed and are to be Sold by B. Bragg, at the Raven in Pater-Noster-Row, 1710.) By Charles Leslie.
Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722.Date: MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
Sulphur dioxide.
Date: 1959- Books
Aniline vapour / Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
Date: 1939- Books
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A dissertation upon tea, explaining its nature and properties by many new experiments; and demonstrating from philosophical principles, the various effects it has on different constitutions. To which is added The natural history of tea; And A Detection of the several Frauds used in preparing it. Also A discourse on the virtue of sage and water, and An enquiry into the reasons why the same food is not equally agreeable to all constitutions. In A Letter to the Right Honourable Mary Lady Malton. By Thomas Short, M.D.
Short, Thomas, 1690?-1772.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
Characterization and treatment of human tumours : proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on the Biological Characterization of Human Tumours, Budapest, April 13-15, 1977 / editors, W. Davis, K.R. Harrap.
International Symposium on the Biological Characterization of Human Tumours 1977 : Budapest, Hungary)Date: 1978