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An essay on the diseases of the jaws, and their treatment : with observations on the amputation of a part or the whole of the inferior maxilla : tending to prove that such operation is seldom, if ever, necessary / by Leonard Koecker.
Koecker, Leonard, 1785-1850.Date: 1828- Books
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The cookmaid's complete guide, and the art of cookery made easy : being the best and easiest methods of correctly fulfilling all the duties of the cookmaid, in respectable families. With instructions for steaming; and the most exact directions ever given for properly preparing to cook, for cleanly and nicely cooking and genteely serving-up, all kinds of provisions ... The whole written from practice and experience / by a lady.
Date: [1860?]- Books
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The cause vse cure of feare, or, Strong consolations, the cosolations of God, cordiall at all times, but most comfortable now in these uncomfortable times : to fixe, quiet, and stablish the heart, though the earth shake and make it stand stil, to see the salvation of the Lord : taken from Gods mouth / and penned by Hezekiah VVoodward ; that all His servants may have assured confidence for ever.
Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675Date: 1643- Books
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The ever green, being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. ... . Published by Allan Ramsay.
Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX, kings of France and one of the best astronomers that ever were : a work full of curiosity and learning / translated and commented by Theophilvs de Garencieres.
Nostradamus, 1503-1566Date: 1672- Books
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The Sky lark: or Gentlemen & ladies' complete songster. Being the largest collection of the most modern and celebated American, English & Scotch songs ever yet published.
Date: [1797]- Books
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The comfortable chambers, opened and visited, upon the departure of that aged and faithful servant of God, Mr. Peter Thatcher [i.e., Thacher], the never to be forgotten pastor of Milton, who made his flight thither, on December 17. 1727. By Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. (The last sermon the author ever delivered.) [One line from Canticles]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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A prognostication euerlasting of right good effect : fruitfully augmented by the author, contayning plaine, briefe, pleasaunt, chosen rules to iudge the weather by the sunne, moone, starres, cometes, raynebowe, thunder, cloudes, with other extraordinary tokens, not omitting the aspectes of planets, with a breife iudgement for ever, of plenty, lacke, sicknesse, dearth, warres, &c. opening also many naturall causes worthy to be knowen. ; To these and other nowe at the laste, are ioyned diuers generall pleasant tables, with many compendious rules, easye to be had in memory, manifolde wayes profitable to all manner of men of vnderstanding, / published by Leonard Digges, gentleman.
Digges, Leonard, -1571?Date: Anno. 1574..- Books
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A prognostication for ever, made by Erra Pater, a Jew, born in Jewry, Doctor in Astronomy and Physick : very profitable to keep the body in health. And also Ptolomeus saith the same. Together with the fairs and high-ways, and several new additions.
Erra PaterDate: 1695- Books
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The British legacy: or, fountain of knowledge. Containing, (among upwards of two hundred other curious particulars, of the utmost service to families in general) the horse defected: Being the most accurate and satisfactory Account of the Diseases incident to that noble Beast, ever yet publish'd; ... Wrote by Way of Dialogue between a Horse-Doctor and a Groom, by James Macdonald, M. D. The best Manner of Breaking a Colt; of ordering a Horse of Pleasure; and ample Directions for the Management of a Race-Horse. Certain Method of preventing Chimneys from Smoaking, ... with a Print, the better to enable those concerned in Building to prevent these great Inconveniencies for the future. The valuable Fire-Ball; by the Use of which, Families may make four or five Bushels of Coals go as far as forty. An excellent Way to bring Singing-Birds to a very great Perfection, by that famous German Lewis de Burgh. Extraordinary Method of Breeding Game-Cocks; ... Indian Way of marking on Silk, Linnen, Woollen, &c. Curious Method of Casting Urine, and how Disorders are known by it. The Art of Curling, Dressing, and Colouring Hair. Sir Hans Sloane's valuable Cure for Disorders of the Eyes. Certain Method of preventing the Teeth from being uneven, or bad, by Sig. Curzoni, Operator of the Teeth and Gums. Mons. Rouille's Lip-Salve. The Tea-Tree, and Manner of growing it in England. Instructions for mounting Fans. Manner of making Elixir of Life, Friar's Balsam, &c. With the gardener's legacy; containing all the Instructions necessary for the Cultivation of the Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen-Garden. By Edward Knight. Illustrated with several Prints, many of which are in the Chinese Taste.
Date: [1754]- Books
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A collection of white and black lists: or, a view of those gentlemen who have given their votes in Parliament for and against the Protestant religion, and succession, and the trade and liberties of their country; ever since the Glorious Revolution, to the happy accession of King George. To which is added, A List of the Lord Lieutenant, Privy-Council, Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in the Parliament of Ireland, to December 11, 1750.
Whatley, Stephen, active 1712-1741.Date: M,DCC,LII. [1752]- Pictures
Charles James Fox as Christian in 'The pilgrim's progress', sinking into the slough of despond and unable to reach the Celestial City, which is shown as a Jacobin citadel in the right background. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585520i- Books
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The natural history of the human teeth, including a particular elucidation of the changes which take place during the second dentition, and describing the proper mode of treatment to prevent irregularities of the teeth. To which is added, an account of the diseases which affect children during the first dentition / by Joseph Fox.
Date: 1803- Books
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A call to the unconverted, to turn and live: and accept of mercy, while mercy may be had; as ever they will find Mercy in the Day of their Extremity, from the Living God. By the late reverend and pious Mr. Richard Baxter.
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A prognostication for euer, made by Erra Pater, a Iew, borne in Iury, doctor in astronomie and phisicke : uery profitable for to keepe the body in health: and also Ptholomeus saith the same.
Erra PaterDate: [1605?]- Books
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A preface to four sermons upon revealed religion. By Thomas Bradbury. With a letter from the Reverend Cotton Mather D.D. on the late disputes about the Ever-Blessed Trinity.
Bradbury, Thomas, 1677-1759.Date: M.DCC.XX. [1720]- Books
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The continuation of the German history. The fifth part. Collected out of the truest intelligences, and digested into places and times of action, briefly brought downe, to the late treaty in Silesia, and the successe thereof. To the comming of the D. of Feria, and what hee hath effected since. To the taking of Ratisbon, or Regenspurg by D. Bernard Weymar, with other late memorable actions done by him. Before you come to the story, you have an exact description of the dolefull funerall of that ever renowned, and victorious King of Swede. Whereunto is added the last summers actions of the Low Countries.
Date: 1633- Books
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The florists vade-mecum : Being a choice compendium of whatever worthy notice hath been extant for the propagation, raising, planting, encreasing and preserving the rarest flowers and plants that our climate and skill (in mixing, making and meliorating apted soils to each species,) will perswade to live with us. With several new experiments for raising new varieties, and for their most advantagious management. In a more particular method than ever yet publish'd: together with the gardiners almanck, remembring and directing him what to do, each month throughout the year, in both orchard and flower-garden. / By Samuel Gilbert, Phileremus.
Gilbert, Samuel, -1692?Date: 1682- Books
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The florists vade-mecum : Being a choice compendium of whatever worthy notice hath been extant for the propagation, raising, planting, encreasing and preserving the rarest flowers and plants that our climate and skill (in mixing, making and meliorating apted soils to each species,) will perswade to live with us. With several new experiments for raising new varieties, and for their most advantagious management. In a more particular method than ever yet publish'd: together with the gardiners almanck, remembring and directing him what to do, each month throughout the year, in both orchard and flower-garden. / By Samuel Gilbert, Phileremus.
Gilbert, Samuel, -1692?Date: 1682- Books
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The rational spelling-book; or, An easy method of initiating youth into the rudiments of the English tongue: in a manner more commodious than any, and more comprehensive than all the spelling-books that ever were published: designed for a standard of the language, and contrived by a proper gradation of instructions disposed in a picturesque manner, for the easy and expeditious attaining to a rational knowledge of it. Containing, I. Orthography in general II. A complete, concise, and easy English grammar. III. The rudiments of English grammar rendered easy, familiar, and pleasant, being concisely delivered, for the help of memory, in familiar and entertaining verse. IV. Proper exercises and lessons in prose and verse. Lessons, emblems, prayers, graces, sentences, several delightful hymns for the amusement of children, &c. adorned with cuts, &c. &c. V. An accurate spelling dictionary and complete English expositor, containing a much larger collection of words than are to be found in any book of this kind extant, and shewing how the same are to be written correctly, and pronounced properly; with the various meanings or significations of each word. Embellished with cuts. The whole constructed on a plan entirely new, by John Clarke, of Grantham, in Lincolnshire: and published from a manuscript copy, revised by the late John Entick, A.M.
Clarke, John, of Grantham.Date: [1795?]- Books
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A sermon preached at the funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Mary of ever blessed memory, in the Abbey-Church in Westminster, upon March 5. 1694/5 by His Grace Thomas Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.
Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715Date: 1695- Books
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A sermon preached at the funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Mary Of Ever Blessed Memory, in the abbey-church in Westminster, upon March 5. 1694/5. By his Grace Thomas Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury.
Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715.Date: 1709- Books
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A sermon preached at the funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Mary of ever blessed memory in the Abbey-Church in Westminster, upon March 5, 1694/5 / by ... Thomas Lord Archbishop of Canterbury.
Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715Date: 1695- Books
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A Choice penny-worth of wit: or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot. In three parts. Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by a harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other things of value, for many years, which the receiv'd with unspeakable flatery, 'call his wife gave him 2 penny to lay out on a penny-worth of wit. Part II. How he fail'd to a far country, where having exchang'd his gods for other rich merchandize, and being in a tavern (making merry) he scornfully derided his wife, and extoll'd his harlot; for which he was sharply reprov'd by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his Harlot's love in a time of trouble; for which the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he return'd richly loaden to the British shore; where he put himself in ragged poor array, and came to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that ever he had in a storm; but that he had likewise slain one of his servants; for which his life was in great danger, and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing, she abused him with taunting vile language, threatning to have him apprehended; at which he left her and returned to his wife (with the same pretence) who received him with unspeakable joy, offering to sacrifice all that ever she had to save his life. Thus did he prove her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot. With other things, worthy of observation.
Date: [1750?]- Books
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A word in Zion's behalf; or, Two mites cast into the church's treasury. Being a short discourse upon Matthew xxiii 9. Wherein is briefly shewn, the right and duty of private judgment, without controul from human authority, in matters of religion, as founded on the authority of Christ; commanding us to call no man father upon earth: with the necessary consequence thereof, considered, in the rise, formation, privileges and power of particular Christian churches. With some remarks on Mr. Beckwith's letter; in which he asserts, that he has proved, that no ordaining power was ever given to the church by Jesus Christ. By Israel Holly, Pastor of a Congregational church in Suffield. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Holly, Israel, 1728-1809.Date: [1765?]