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Humility: a night thought. By Charles Philpot, M. A. of Emmanuel College.
Philpot, Charles, 1759 or 1760-1823.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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Humility represented in the character of St. Paul. The chief springs of it opened, and its various advantages display'd; together with some occasional views of the contrary vice. By I. Watts, D.D.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: 1737- Books
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Humility represented in the character of St Paul. The chief springs of it opened, and its various advantages displayed; Together with Some Occasional Views of the contrary Vice. By I. Watts, D.D.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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Humility recommended. In a sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and the Court of Aldermen in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul April the 22d 1716. By Francis Astry, ...
Astry, Francis, 1676-1766.Date: 1716- Books
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Humility recommended. In a sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and the Court of Aldermen in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul April the 22d 1716. By Francis Astry, D.D treasurer of the said cathedral, rector of St. Martin's Ludgate, and chaplain to the Right Reverend Father in God John lord bishop of London.
Astry, Francis, 1676-1766.Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]- Books
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Humility and devotion, in the house of God, a sure means for the obtaining the pardon of our sins, and averting publick evils. In a sermon preach'd at Great Gransden, in Huntingdonshire, and at Gamlingay, in Cambridgshire, on Wednesday, March the 28th, 1711. Being the day appointed for a solemn fast and humiliation. By John Jenings, M.A. vicar of Great Gransden and Gamlingay, and late Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge.
Jenings, John, 1670 or 1671-1743.Date: [1711]- Books
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Britannia: a poem. With all Humility Inscrib'd to the fifty two (not Guilty) lords.
Date: 1710- Books
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A review of our present tests and subscriptions, In all Humility subscribed to the Consideration of the Two Houses of Parliament.
Date: [1735?]- Books
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A letter of advice, presented to Mr. Hoadly, With abundance of that Modern sort of Humility, For which his own writings Are Remarkable.
Ignotus, active 1709.Date: 1709- Books
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Practical discourses on moral subjects. ... . On Gratitude. Humility. Veracity. Chastity. Temperance. Contentment. Industry. By William Dodwell, M. A. Rector of Shottesbrook, Berks.
Dodwell, William, 1709-1785.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Pictures
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A dilapidated hay wain, pulled by emaciated donkeys (Mental and Physical Weakness) is driven by a young man (Torpor) and carries two women in rags (Poverty and Humility) while three women (Fragility, Patience and Servitude) accompany the cart; representing the attributes of human existence. Engraving by Cornelis Cort, 1564, after M. van Heemskerck.
Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574.Date: [1564]Reference: 38965i- Books
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Unparallel'd varieties: or, the matchless actions and passions of mankind, displayed in near four hundred notable instances and examples. Discovering the transcendent Effects; I. Of Love, Friendship, and Gratitude. II. Of Magnanimity, Courage, and Fidelity. III. Of Chastity, Temperance, and Humility. And, on the contrary, the tremendous Consequences, IV. Of Hatred, Revenge, and Ingratitude. V. Of Cowardice, Barbarity, and Treachery VI. Of Unchastity, Intemperance, Ambition Imbellished with pictures. By Robert Burton.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1728- Books
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The accomplish'd female instructor: or, a very useful companion for ladies, gentlewomen, and others. In two parts. Part I. Treating of Generous Breeding and Behaviour; Choice of Company, Friendship; the Art of Speaking well, Directions in Love, Carriage in Company, Conversation, Affability, Courtesy and Humility; the Mystery of Eloquence. Of suitable Recreations, Modesty, Chastity, Religion, Charity, Compassion, Contentment of Mind, Devotion and Prayer. Part II. Treating of making curious Confectionaries, or Sweet-Meats, Jellies, Syrups, Cordial-Waters, Brandies, Wines of English Fruit, and other useful Liquors; to imitate Foreign Wines; to make Junkets, Spoon-Meats, and curious Pastery; to know good Provisions, Dye curious Colours, Whiten Ivory, Cement Glass, China or Metal; make Artificial Pearls or Precious Stones; to take out Spots or Stains, &c. to Paint, Japan, make Wax-Works, Rock-Work, or Works in Gold, Silk, Silver, &c. the Art of Perfuming and Preserving Cloaths from Vermin or Insects; Physical and Chyrurgical Receipts; with Directions for the Preservation of Health; to make curious Sawces, keep Flowers all the Year, Pickle all kind of useful things; cleanse Gold or Silver Lace; rare Experiments for Diversion, and a great Number of other useful and profitable things.
R. G.Date: [1704]- Books
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An occasional sermon, preached at the two Hemingfords, on Sunday 24th February, 1793, Being The Following One, After The Militia Of Our County Marched Forth With Alacrity, To Meet The Enemy In The Gate. By C. Dickens, L. L. D. Dedicated In Humility To His Diocesan, At Buckden Palace: and may be had of the preacher, gratis.
Dickens, Charles, 1719-1793.Date: [1793]- Books
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The conjurer; or Metamorphoses of Pride and Humility: an humorous Poetical Tale: Intended as a Moral Entertainment for both Sexes in their Youth, as well as a Diversion for Those in Riper Years. Decorated with 23 Copper Plates elegantly Engrav'd. From Study sometimes Thoughts shou'd be unbent, To laugh at Stories - if they're innocent.
Date: [1770?]- Books
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Twenty sermons on the following subjects : most of them preached in the cathedral of York. Viz. I. The Sacrifice of the Heart, most acceptable to God. II. On the same Subject. III. Conformity to God's Will, the Sum of all Religion. IV. On the same Subject. V. Christ's Birth, a Lesson of Humility. VI. Suffering, the Touch-Stone of Christianity. Vii. On the same Subject. Viii. On the same Subject. IX. On the same Subject. X. Acquaintance with God, the best Foundation for Peace. XI. God the Supreme Object of Man's Love. XII. A good Disposition necessary for good Instruction. XIII. God's Judgments best awaken Sinners. XIV. Sufferings, the Christian's Way to Salvation. XV. On the same Subject. XVI. The Repenting Sinner gives Joy in Heaven. XVII. The Divine Condescension, should teach us Humility. XVIII. Christ alone the Author of Man's Salvation. XIX. Grace, God's best Gift to Man. XX. On the same Subject. By the late Reverend Valentine Nalson, M. A. Prebendary of Ripon.
Nalson, Valentine.Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
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Fifteen sermons preach'd before the University of Oxford, on the following subjects: the existence of God. His Spirituality. His Omnipresence. His Omniscience. His Justice. His Goodness. The Excellency of the Christian Religion. Of Stedfastness in Religion. 1. The Example of Christ. 2. The Example of Christ. His Meekness and Humility. The Sin of being asham'd of Christ. The Sin of rash Anger. On St. Thomas. The Christians Resolution. By John Wilder M. A. Rector of St. Aldate's Oxon, late Fellow of Pembroke College. Second volume.
Wilder, John, 1680 or 1681-1742.Date: 1741- Books
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Sermons on several occasions. ... . Containing, I. The progress of sin. II. The Obligation arising from Scripture-Knowledge. III. The Wisdom of Fearing God. IV. The Blessedness of Humility. V. The Church-Governour's Pattern. VI. The Origin and Right of Humane Judicature. Vii. A Friendly Call to our Dissenting Brethren. Viii. The Magistrates Charge in Respect of Religion. IX. The Practical Consideration of God's Omniscience X. The Doctrine of the Resurrection apply'd to its proper Use. XI, XII. The safe way to Happiness, both Present and Future. By the Reverend E. Young, late Dean of Sarum.
Young, Edward, 1641 or 1642-1705.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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The christian philosopher: shewing, I. The end and design of God's creating man: Why God did not create him, so that he could not Fall; and why he created him, foreseeing that he would Fall. In which God's Foreknowledge is reconciled with Man's Free-Agency. II. Adam and Eve's transgression, with their Shame and Humility; and God's Promise to redeem them, and to put them and their Posterity into a Capacity of greater Advantages than they enjoy'd in their Purity. III. That the redemption by Christ has conferred on all mankind a possibility of salvation. To which is prefix'd, a preface, containing a vindicatio n of the truth of revelation, and an answer to some difficult questions.
Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The lady's delight, Or Accomplish'd Female Instructor: being a very useful companion for ladies, gentlewomen, and others. In two parts. Part I. Treating of generous breeding and behaviour; Choice of Company, Friendship; the Art of Speaking well, Directions in Love, Carriage in Company, Conversation, Affability, Courtesy and Humility; the Mystery of Eloquence. Of suitable Recreations, Modesty, Chastity, Religion, Charity, Compassion, Contentment of Mind, Devotion and Prayer. Part II. Treating of making curious confectionaries, or Sweet-Meats, Jellies, Syrups, Cordial waters, Brandies, Wines of English Fruit, and other useful Liquors; to imitate Foreign Wines; to make Junkets. Spoon-Meats, and curious Pastery; to know good Provisions, Dye curious Colours, Whiten Ivory, Cement Glass, China or Metal; make Artificial Pearls or Precious Stones; to take our Spots or Stains, &c. to Paint, Japan, make Wax works, Rock-Work, or Works in Gold, Silk, Silver, &c. the Art of Perfuming and Preserving Cloaths from Vermin or Insects; Physical and Chyrurgical Receipts: with Directions for the Preservation of Health; to make curious Sawces, keep Flowers all the Year, Pickle all kind of useful Thing; cleanse Gold or Silver Lace; rare Experiments for Diversion, and a great Number of other useful and profitable Things.
Date: [1740?]- Books
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Pride expos'd, and oppos'd; or, the root, branches, and fruit thereof, briefly discover'd, and the pernicious effects attending the same, laid open, in divers scriptural instances and examples. Also, The Blessed Effects and Benefits that accompany the Vertue of Humility, with several Considerations and Motives tending to Incline the Mind (through the Lord's Help) to Embrace the same. By J.B. Author of The Drunkards Looking-Glass, &c.
Bockett, John, 1658-1715.Date: 1710- Books
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Love of our country. A sermon, preached in the Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, Dublin, March 17th, 1756, being the anniversary festival of St. Patrick;before the Right Honourable Sir Arthur Gore, Grand President; And The Friendly Brothers of the Ancient and most Benevolent Order of St. Patrick. And with all Humility and Respect inscribed to the Grand President and Friendly Brothers. By William Henry, D. D. Rector of Urney, F. R. S.
Henry, William, -1768.Date: Printed in the Year, MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The ministry of reconciliation: representing the benign tendency of the gospel; and that 'tis the friendly Office of Ministers, as the Embassadors (or Agents) of Christ, to press Men with all imaginable Tenderness, Humility, and Earnestness to accept the Treaty of Reconciliation, as established in Him, and urged by Him, while on Earth: a sermon preached at the parish-church of All-Saints in Northampton. By James Hervey, A. M. Late Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire.
Hervey, James, 1714-1758.Date: [1759]- Books
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The ministry of reconciliation: representing the benign tendency of the gospel; and that 'tis the friendly Office of Ministers, as the Embassadors (or Agents) of Christ, to press Men with all imaginable Tenderness, Humility, and Earnestness to accept the Treaty of Reconciliation, as established in Him, and urged by Him, while on Earth: a sermon Preached at the Parish-Church of All-Saints in Northampton. By James Hervey, A. M. Late Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire.
Hervey, James, 1714-1758.Date: 1759- Books
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Discourses on the following subjects: Our Savior's conversation with the young ruler. The love of our neighbor. Christian perfection. Humility; and the temptations of a prosperous or affluent state. The imitation of God. The Kingdom of God. The nature and foundation of religious, christian and social worship. Christian sincerity. That religion and moral virtue consist in good affections. Religious knowledge. Charity as covering the multitude of sins. Christian privileges no just ground of hope. The confession and forgiveness of sins. The penitent thief. By Charles Bulkley.
Bulkley, Charles, 1719-1797.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]