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The fifth essay of D. M. a friend of truth and physick, against the circulation of the blood : Shewing its absurdity & impossibility, and the cause of pulsation; and of the motion is seen by means of the microscopes in the blood, and its vessels.
Hill, Oliver, 1630-Date: 1700- Books
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Truth unmasked: or, Food for the liberty. Containing, the appeal of the people of Ulster to their countrymen, and to the Empire at Large. A friend to civil and religious liberty's advice to the people. Also, an advice to the United Men of Ireland, by an Irishman. The whole of which appeared in that valuable paper the Northern Star.
Date: [1797]- Books
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A letter from a friend to Samuel Chandler, Occasion'd by his Sermon against Popery, Preach'd at Salters-Hall, Jan. 16. 1734-5. With some Remarks on Mr. Barker's Sermon, preach'd at the same Place, Jan. 9, 1734-5. To which is added, A Postscript to Mr. Neal, occasion'd by his Sermon against Popery, preach'd at Salters-Hall, Jan. 23, 1734-5. By a Countryman, and a Lover of Truth.
Countryman, and a lover of truth.Date: 1735- Books
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The fifth essay of D.M. a friend of truth and physick, against the circulation of the blood : in two parts. The first, shewing its absurdity and impossibility three several ways ... The second, shews the true cause of the motion of the heart ... / [Oliver Hill].
Hill, Oliver, active 1702.Date: 1700- Books
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The story of the injured lady. Written by herself. In a letter to her friend, with his answer. Now occasionally re-published, and addressed to all true Lovers of Honour, Truth, Justice and Liberty. With A short Preface. By A. Freeman, barber and citizen of Dublin.
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Date: 1749- Books
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Truth's triumph over error, in the issue of the process against Mr. John Simson, Professor of Divinity in the University of Glasgow; together with some account of the sentence of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland concerning him, May 16th 1728. In a letter to a friend.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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Pictures of the heart, sentimentally delineated in the danger of the passions, an allegorical tale: The adventures of a friend of truth, an oriental history, in two parts: The embarrassments of love, a novel: and The double disguise, a drama, in two acts. By John Murdoch. In two volumes. ...
Murdoch, John, 1747-1824.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Videos
The truth about alcohol.
Date: 2016- Books
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An appeal to the publick; or, Burchett and Lediard compar'd: being an impartial and just parallel, between Mr. Burchett's Compleat history of the most remarkable transactions at sea, &c. and Mr. Lediard's Naval history of England, ... By a lover of truth, and a friend to both these authors.
Lediard, Thomas, 1685-1743.Date: 1735- Books
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Five sermons on the following subjects: viz. The extreme folly and wretchedness of an atheistic inclination. God's Government of the World a sure and most joyful Truth. The Dignities and Distinctions of Human Nature. Natural and moral proofs of a future state. Preached in the country, and published at the Request of a Friend.
Balguy, John, 1686-1748.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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Remarks on two charges: deliver'd by the Lord Bishop of L-d and C-y, to the clergy of his diocese. Wherein the danger of the church, from the Progress of Liberty, and its Independence upon Civil Government, are considered. In a letter to his Lordship. By a friend to truth and liberty.
Owen, Josiah, approximately 1711-1755.Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The grand extensive plan of human redemption, from the ruins of the fall, Including the Times of the Restitution of all Things: Comprising The Time of the Millennium, Satan's Little Season, and the Saecula Saeculorum, or the Ages of Ages, till Time is no more; in twelve familiar dialogues, between Didascalos, a teacher, and Philotheos, a friend or lover of truth. By James Kershaw.
Kershaw, James, approximately 1730-1797.Date: [1797]- Books
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News from the stars: or, Tom Tatler's almanack, for gentlemen and ladies. Being a burlesque upon judicial astrology. Fitted to the meridian of Dublin, in latitude 53 degrees 20 minutes. For the year 1718. By Don Copernico Britanno, ignoramus in physic and astrology, a lover of sound learning the scorn of counterfeits, and a friend to truth.
Young, Kenneth, active 1720.Date: Printed in the year 1718- Books
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Reflections upon a late schedule, entituled, A short defence of genuine Christianity; and on some of the late writers of the enemies of revealed religion, in a letter to a friend. To which is annex'd a short and easy method with the Deists. Wherein The Truth of the Christian Religion is demonstrated by such Rules as stand upon the Conviction of our outward Senses, and which are incompatible with the fabulous Histories of the Heathen Deities, the Delusions of Mahomet, or any other Imposture whatsoever. In a letter to a friend.
Date: 1735- Books
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A token for youth: or, Instruction to children. Being the life and Christian experience of the wonderful workings of the spirit of God on Cartaret Rede, from her infancy to her last moments, as it was faithfully taken from her own mouth, by a paritcular friend. Lately published by one who was witness to the truth of the facts recorded.
Rede, Sarah.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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The athanasian creed re-examined, upon principles of sober reason and scripture, and upon a new plan of enquiry: in several letters to a doubting friend. Published on occasion of some late Debates, in order to give full and final Satisfaction upon the Subject. By a clergyman of the Church of England, desirous to promote Truth and Peace, and to rectify any Error upon fair Conviction.
Clergyman of the Church of England.Date: 1754- Books
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An address to the gentlemen, Clergy, and Freeholders of all the Counties in Great Britain, and to the Mayors, Jurats, Bailiffs, Aldermen, Common Councilmen, and Burgesses of all the Cities, Towns-Corporate, and Boroughs throughout the said Kingdom of Great Britain. The following necessary and friendly Advice is humbly offered, by a Cordial Admirer of Truth and Liberty, and a Zealous Friend to this Constitution.
Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- 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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Reasons offer'd against pushing for the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts: Together with Some Queries upon that Important Affair: As also, a few words of advice to the pushing dissenters: occasioned by a certain paper dispersed at a late general meeting, entituled, Reasons for pushing, &c. By a Protestant dissenter, a friend to truth, peace and liberty.
Sladen, John, 1687?-1733.Date: 1732- Books
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Reasons offer'd against pushing for the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts; Together with Some Queries upon that Important Affair: As also, A Few Words of Advice to the Pushing Dissenters: Occasioned by a certain Paper dispersed at a late General Meeting, entituled, Reasons for Pushing, &c. By a Protestant dissenter, a Friend to Truth, Peace and Liberty.
Sladen, John, 1687?-1733.Date: [1733]- Books
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Reasons offer'd against pushing for the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts: Together with Some queries Upon that important Affair. As also, a few words of advice to the pushing dissenters: occasion'd by a certain paper dispersed at a late general meeting, intitled, Reasons for pushing, &c. By a Protestant dissenter, a friend to truth, peace, and liberty.
Sladen, John, 1687?-1733.Date: 1733- Books
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Observations on the doctrines, and uncharitableness, &c. of the Rev. Mr. Jonathan Parsons, of Newbury; as exhibitted [sic] more especially in his late discourses upon I. Tim. I.15. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. By a friend to truth, and lover of mankind. [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
Tucker, John, 1719-1792.Date: M,DCC,LVII. [1757]- Books
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Five sermons on the following subjects: viz. The extreme folly and wretchedness of an atheistic inclination. God's government of the world a sure and most joyful Truth. The dignities and Distinctions of human nature. Natural and moral proofs of a future state. Preached in the Country, and publish'd at the Request of a Friend. By John Balguy, M. A. Vicar of North-Allerton in the County of York, and Prebendary of Sarum.
Balguy, John, 1686-1748.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Archives and manuscripts
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Tract: A Testimony for The Lord and his Truth: Given forth by the Women Friends at their Yearly Meeting at York; being a tender Salutation of Love to their Friends and Sisters in their several Monthly-Meetings, in this Country and elsewhere (1668)
Date: c 1796-1800Reference: RET/8/10/3/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
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The case of praying for all actual governors, as such, without regard to their right or titles, impartially consider'd: in a letter to the Reverend Mr. Patrick Cockburn, A. M. Minister of St. Paul's Chapel in Aberdeen: occasion'd by a late controversy, concerning his sermon, of the duty and benefit of praying for our governors; by a disinterested by-stander, and a sincere friend to him in the truth.
Lindsay, John, 1686-1768.Date: 1739