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The advantages and disadvantages of the marriage-state, as entered into with religious or irreligious persons; represented under the similitude of a dream.
Johnson, John, 1706-1791.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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The true fortune-teller, or, Guide to knowledge : Discovering the whole art of chiromancy, physiognomy, metoposcopy, and astrology. Containing 1. A discription of the planets, their power and influence over the bodies of men, women, and children. 2. Of the several lines, ... characters in the hand and wrist; ... 3. Of physiognomy. ... 4. Observations on the eyes, ... 5. Metoposcopy, or the signification of the lines in the face. 6. of moles, and their signification. 7. Of dreams and interpretations. 8. Of nativities, ... 9. If the rod ... 10. Of marriages, ... 11. Rules to know the dangers of death. 12. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, ... 13. Of Pythagoras his wheel of fortune. 14. Of the good and bad days of each month relating to health.
J. SDate: 1698- Books
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A book of knovvledge : In four parts. Part first; Shewing the nature of astrology by the cœlestial signs and planets. Measures of time. ...The manner of resolving doubtful questions, relating to love, business, &c. Moles and marks in the body, their signification. Dreams, their interpretation. Part second. The wheel of fortune, resolving questions in astrology. ... Observations on New-years-day. Part third. A treatise of phisick, by the signs and planets. Observations in midwifery. ... The forms of writing bonds, bills, &c. Arithmetick in all its parts. ... An account of all the market-days, roads, and fairs in England and Wales. Part fourth. The compleat gardiner, of the country-man's guide to good husbandry. Composed by Sam. Strangehopes.
Strangehopes, SamuelDate: 1696- Books
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Cupids' bee-hive: or, the sting of love. Translated from Bonefonius, by several hands. With some original poems. I. The peer and the maidenhead. II. Fruition in a Dream. III. The Withered Punk. IV. Female Ambition. V. The Anglers. A Ballad. VI. An ode on St. Cecilia's day. Now first publish'd from the original by Mr. Addison.
Bonnefons, Jean, 1554-1614.Date: M.DCCXXI. 1721- Archives and manuscripts
Belot, Jean
Belot, JeanDate: Early 18th centuryReference: MS.1124- Books
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The advantages and disadvantages of the marriage-state, as enter'd into with religious or irreligious persons; represented under the similitude of a dream. Fifth edition. To which is now first added, an appendix by the author, wherein the Subject is further considered, and the Argument confirmed by Proofs taken from the antient Jewish History.
Johnson, John, 1706-1791.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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A book of knowledge : In four parts. : Part first. Shewing the nature of astrology, by the cælestial signs and planets. Measures of time movable terms, for 20 years, &c. Divers things necessary in trade and dealing, &c. To know the weather in all seasons of the year. Good and bad fortune as born under the several signs. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, relating to love, business, &c. Moles and marks in the body, their signification; dreams, their interpretation. : Part second, The wheel of fortune, resolving questions in astrology. Fortunate and unfortunate days throughout the year. To know the changing of the moon by the prime observations on New years day. : Part third. A treatise of physick, by the signs and planets. Observations in midwifery. Receipts for curing all diseases in men, women, and children. The art of cookery. The forms of writing bonds, bills, &c. Arithmetic in all its parts. Remedies for diseases in horses, cows, oxen, hogs, sheep, &c. : A perpetual almanack for ever. A complete tide table. An account of all the market days, roads and fairs in England and Wales. : Part fourth. The compleat gardiner, or the country-mans guide to good husbandry / Composed by Samuel Strangehopes.
Strangehopes, SamuelDate: [1700?]- Books
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The gentleman and lady's palladium For the Year of our Lord 1754; containing (besides what is usual) the abuse and use of history; an account of the origin and family of pride; on drunkenness and gaming; a dream; the muses banquet; of story-telling and satyr. With the t[ ]on of Lord Shoreland's miracle at Sheepy-Island, in Kent, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, by which the prophecy of his lordship's death was there fulfilled. To which is added, a complete ephemeris for sea and land; with all the aspects of the coelestial bodies. For the benefit of both sexes, and use of schools. The sixth number published. By the late author of The Ladies diary
Heath, Robert, -1779.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Thoughts of Cicero, on the following subjects, viz. I. Religion. II. Man. III. Conscience. IV. The Passions. V. Wisdom. VI. Probity. Vii. Eloquence. Viii. Friendship. IX. Old Age. X. Death. XI. Scipio's Dream. XII. Miscellaneous thoughts. First published in Latin and French by the Abbé D'Olivet; and now translated into English, with notes.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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The book of knowledge. In four parts. Part first. Shewing the nature of astrology, by the coelestial signs and planets. Measures of time. Movable terms, for 20 years, &c. Divers things necessary in trade and dealing, &c. To know the weather in all seasons of the year. Good and bad fortune as born under the several signs. The manner of resolving doubtful questions, relating to love, business, &c. Moles and marks in the body, their signification; Dreams, their interpretation Part second. The wheel of fortune, resolving questions in astrology. Fortunate and unfortunate days throughout the year. To know the changing of the moon by the prime observations on New-years-day. Part third. A treatise of physick, by the signs and planets. Observations in midwifery. Receipts for curing all diseases in men, women, and children The art of cookery. The forms of writing bonds bills, &c. Arithmetick in all its parts. Remedies for diseases in horses, cows, oxen, hogs, sheep, &c. A perpetual almanack for ever. A compleat tide talbe. An account of all the market days, roads, and fairs in England and Wales. Part fourth. The compleat gardiner, or the country-man's guide to good hu bandry [sic]. Composed by Sam. Strangehopes.
Strangehopes, Samuel.Date: [between 1699 and 1708?]- Books
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Thoughts of Cicero, on the following subjects, viz. I. Religion. II. Man. III. Conscience. IV. The Passions. V. Wisdom. VI. Probity. Vii. Eloquence. Viii. Friendship. IX. Old Age. X. Death. XI. Scipio's Dream. XII. Miscellaneous thoughts. Published in Latin and French by the Abbé D'Olivet; to which is now added, an English translation, with notes.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
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The pilgrims progress from this world to That which is to Come: Deliver'd under the similitude of a dream: Wherein is Discovered, The Manner of his Setting out, His Dangerous Journey, and Safe Arrival at the Desired Country. By John Bunyan. And now done into verse by Francis Hoffman.
Hoffman, Francis, active 1706-1750.Date: 1706 [1723]- Pictures
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Joseph is told in a dream to flee to Egypt with Mary and Jesus. Etching after A. Sacchi.
Sacchi, Andrea, 1599?-1661.Reference: 21788i- Pictures
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The power of counsel: Daniel interpreting the dream related by Nebuchadnezzar. Engraving by Adrian Collaert after Jan van der Straet, 1567/1605.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.Date: [1567/1605]Reference: 38284i- Pictures
Joseph saddles the donkey, preparing for the flight into Egypt. Engraving.
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Jacob finds rest in a rugged landscape and dreams of a ladder of angels. Etching by J. Goupy after S. Rosa.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.Reference: 15895i- Books
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The Pilgrim's progress from this world, to that which is to come: The third part. Delivered under the similitude of a dream; shewing the several difficulties and dangers he met with, and the many victories he obtained over the world, the flesh, and the Devil: together with his happy arrival at the cœlestical city, and the glory and joy he found to his eternal comfort. To which is added, the life and death of John Bunyan, author of the first and second parts; (compleating the whole progress.)
Date: 1760- Pictures
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Mary and Joseph voyage to Egypt with the infant Jesus. Etching by A.-C.-P. de Caylus after A. Carracci.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 22382i- Pictures
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The flight into Egypt: Mary rides on the donkey, breast-feeding Jesus; Joseph walks beside them. Etching by W. Basse.
Basse, Willem, 1613 or 1614-1672.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 22377i- Pictures
Mary and Joseph set off for Egypt with the infant Jesus. Engraving.
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Mary and Joseph ride to Egypt with the infant Jesus. Engraving.
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The holy family prepare to flee for Egypt. Engraving by F. Poilly after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Reference: 24066i- Pictures
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Mary and Joseph prepare to flee into Egypt with the infant Jesus. Etching by Agostino Carracci.
Carracci, Agostino, 1557-1602.Date: [ca. 15??]Reference: 663599i- Pictures
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Jacob offers bread and soup to an exhausted Esau, who has returned from hunting; to the left, angels move upon Jacob's ladder; to the right, the blind Isaac feels Jacob's disguised hands. Engraving by E. Kirkall after Skeitz.
Skeitz.Reference: 15889i- Pictures
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Mary and Joseph with Jesus through a wide landscape to Egypt. Etching by J. Callot.
Reference: 22378i