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The new tutor's assistant; being a compendium of arithmetic, and a complete question-book. The rules are versified; a plan entirely new, and much better adapted to young minds than that of prose. Containing, I. Arithmetic in Whole Numbers. II. Vulgar Fractions. III. Decimals, with the Extraction of Roots, Rules for calculating Interest, Annuities, Pensions in Arrears, the present Worth of Annuities, &c. either by Simple or Compound Interest. IV. Duodecimals, applied to measuring, with proper Examples. V. A Collection of promiscuous Questions. VI. A general Table for calculating Interest at any Rate per Cent. Rents, Salary, &c. By Francis Walkingame, Writing-Master and Accomptant. Author of The Tutor's Assistant, Arithmetical Tables, &c.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: 1781- Books
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A faithful narrative of the conversion and death of Count Struensee, late Prime Minister of Denmark. Published by D. Munter, An Eminent Divine, who was ordered by the King to prepare him for Death. To which is added, The history of Count Enevold Brandt, From the Time of his Imprisonment to his Death. The whole translated from the original German, by the Rev. Mr. Wendeborn, Minister of the German Chapel on Ludgate-Hill. Embellished with the heads and coats of arms of both the unhappy counts.
Münter, Balthasar, 1735-1793.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
Global biodiversity assessment / V.H. Heywood, executive editor ; R.T. Watson, chair.
Date: 1995- Books
Quain's elements of anatomy / [Jones Quain].
Quain, Jones, 1796-1865.Date: 1908-1929- Books
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P. Terentii Carthaginensis Afri Comoediæ sex. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Nicolaus Camus, J.U.D. jussu Christianissimi regis, in usum serenissimi Delphini. Editio prioribus longe emaculatior. imprimatur, Ex Æd. Lambeth, June 23, 1687. Guil. Needham.
Terence.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Solitude considered with respect to its influence upon the mind and the heart / written originally in German by M. Zimmermann, aulic counsellor and physician to His Britannic Majesty at Hanover ; translated from the French of J.B. Mercier.
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795.Date: 1797- Pictures
Smoking represented as bad and "garbage" in a child's painting. Colour lithograph after E. Fels, 199-.
Fels, Erin.Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]Reference: 780353i- Books
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Youth's introduction to trade and business. Containing I. Tables of the most usual clerk-like contractions of words; with proper Directions how to address Persons of Elevated Rank, and those in Office. II. Acquittances and promissory notes diversified, and adapted to such Circumstances as occur in real Business. III. Variety of Bills of Parcels, and Bills on Book-Debts, to enter the Learner in the Manner and Methods of Commerce, and to make him ready at Computation. IV. Bills of Exchange, with necessary Directions for the right Understanding and Management of Remittances, with various Orders for Goods, Letters of Credit, Invoices, and other Merchant-Like Examples. V. Authentic Forms of such Law-Precedents, as are most frequently met with in the Course of Traffic. VI. Great Variety of Questions interspersed, to exercise the Learner in the Common Rules of Arithmetic, to use him to Calculation, and to bring him acquainted with the Use, the Properties and Excellency of Numbers, by Way of Recreation. By M. Clare, late Master of the Academy in Soho-Square, London. The tenth edition, revised and improved, with the addition of an appendix, containing, The Methods of Solving All the intricate Questions: b Benjamin Webb, Writing-Master and Accountant, and Master of the Grammar School belonging to the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in Bunhill-Row; Author of the Tables for buying and selling Stocks, and of the Complete Annuitant.
Clare, M. (Martin), -1751.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
The social sciences : an outline for the intending student / edited by David C. Marsh.
Date: [1965], ©1965- Videos
A war on science.
Date: 2006- Books
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An address delivered before the Medical Society of North Carolina : at its second annual meeting in Raleigh, May 1851 / by Charles E. Johnson.
Johnson, Charles E. (Charles Earl), 1812-1876.Date: 1854- Archives and manuscripts
Johnson, Dr. Nicholas B.
Date: 1967-1982Reference: PSY/TAJ/7/5/27Part of: Tajfel, Henri (1919-1982) papers- Books
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An address before the Medical Society of North Carolina : at its second annual meeting, in Raleigh, May 1851 / by Charles E. Johnson.
Johnson, Charles E. (Charles Earl), 1812-1876.Date: 1851- Books
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Zenexton ante-pestilentiale, or, A short discourse of the plague : its antidotes and cure, according to the placets of the best of physicians, Hippocrates, Paracelsus, and Helmont / By William Simpson.
Simpson, William, approximately 1640-1680.Date: 1665- Digital Images
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London School of Tropical Medicine, 25th session
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The traveller's pocket-book; or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads, improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, showing in what Road they are situated. II. The Distances in measured Miles from London to all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, in England and Wales, according to the new erected Mile Stones: And an Account of such Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats as lie near the Road Side. III. The Cross Roads in England and Wales. IV. A new whole Sheet Map of the Roads in England and Wales, as also those in Scotland, fitted to bind with the Book. V. The High Roads in Scotland, measured from Edinburgh, with the principal Cross Roads, in English Miles. VI. The Circuits of the Judges. Vii. The Post Master-General's Account of the Nights that Post-Letters are dispatched to the several trading Towns. Viii. A list of the fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the New Stile.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: 1788- Books
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The traveller's pocket-book; or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads, improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, towns, and remarkable villages, showing in what ... they are situated. II. The distances in measured miles from London to all the cities, towns, and remarkable villages, in England and Wales, according to the new erected mile stones: and an account of such noblemens and gentlemens seats as lie near the road side. III. The cross roads in England and Wales. IV. A new whole sheet map of the roads in England and Wales, as also those in Scotland, fitted to bind with the book. V. The high roads in Scotland, measured from Edinburgh, with the principal cross roads, in English miles. VI. The circuits of the judges. VII. The post master-general's account of the nights that post-letters are despatched to the several trading towns. VIII. A list of the fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the new stile.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: 1785- Books
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Satan turned moralist: an Universal satire. Being a True copy of the devil's Last Will and Testament, made In a fit of sickness. Containing I. His several Legacies to Mankind. II. His Recovery; calls a Privy-Council; his Prime Minister recounts the Nature of his Disease, and the Cause thereof. III. The Resolutions of his Council upon the State of his Kingdoms, Foreign and Domestic. IV. His Infernalship, by his favourite Countess Canidia, has two Twin-Daughters; one of whom was married to a Taylor; his Travels through Italy and Germany; his Return to England, and various Adventures. V. The Pranks played by his remaining Issue, and the Public Rejoicings after a Lying-in. VI. A Political Catechism for the present Times. This Curious Piece was written in the Last Century, by that noted Dramatic Poet, Mr. Thomas Dekker, competitor with Ben. Johnson for the Laurel.
Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632.Date: 1740- Books
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The traveller's pocket-book; or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads, improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing, I. A new whole sheet map of the roads in England and Wales, as also those in Scotiand, fitted to bind with the Book. II. The Distances in measured Miles from London to all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, in England and Wales, according to the new erected Mile Stones: And an account of such Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats as lie near the Road Side. III. The Cross Roads in England and Wales. IV. The High Roads in Scotland, measured from Edinburgh, with the principal Cross Roads, in English Miles. V. The Circuits of the Judges. VI. The Post Master-General's Account of the Nights that Post-Letters are dispatched to the several trading Towns. Vii. A List of the Fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the New Stile. Viii. An alphabetical list of all the cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, showing in what Road they are situated.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: 1794- Books
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The tutor's assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic; and a complete question-book. In five parts. Containing. I. Arithmetic in whole Numbers; being a brief Explanation of all its Rules, in a new and more concise Method than any hither to published; with an Application to each Rule, consisting of a large Variety of Questions in real Business, with their Answers annexed. II. Vulgar Fractions, which are treated with a great deal of Plainness and perspicuity. III. Decimals with the Extraction of the Square, Cube, and Biquadrate Routs, after a very plain and Familiar Manner, in which are set down Rules for the easy Calculation of Interest, Annuities, and Pensions in Arrcars, the present Worth of Annuities, &c. either by Simple or Compound Interest. IV. Duodecimals or Multiplication of Feet and Inches, with Examples applied to measuring, and working by Multiplication, Practice, and Decimals. V. A Collection of Questions set down promiscuously, for the greater Trial of the foregoing Rules. The whole being adapted either as a Question Book for the Use of Schools, or as a Remembrancer and Instructor to such as have some Knowledge therein. This Work having been perused by several Eminent Mathematicians and Accomptants, is recommended as the best Compendium hitherto published for the Use of Schools, as well as for Private Persons. The seventh edition, with several additions, particularly a New and very short Method of extracting the Cube Root, and a General Table for the ready Calculating the Interest of any Sum of Money, at any Rate per Cent. likewise Rents, Salaries, &c. By Francis Walkingame Writing-Master and Accomptant.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: [1768?]- Books
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A English dictionary, Explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, phiolosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences. Containing many thousands of hard words, and proper names of places, more than are in any other English dictionary, or expositer. Together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper funtains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language. In a method more comprensive than any that is extant, By C. Coles, schoolmaster, and teacher of the tongue to foreiguers. Newly corrected, and much improved. Ben. Johnson.
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: 1932-1952Reference: WA/HMM/CO/Chr/J.108Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Books
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A practical English grammar, with exercises of bad spelling and bad English: or, a plain and easy guide to speaking and writing the English language with accuracy and correctness. Containing, I. Orthography; or the Nature of True Spelling, with the Sounds of the Letters in all States; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and the right Use of Points. II. Prosody; or the Art of pronouncing the Parts or Syllables in Words, correctly, with more extensive Tables of Words properly accented than any Book of the Kind extant. III. Etymology; explaining the different Parts of Speech, the Derivation of Words, their different Endings, Change and Likeness. IV. Syntax; which teaches how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences together. V. Etymology and syntax; exemplified in shewing the Parts of Speech of every Word, in several Pieces of English; with Reference to all the Rules, and Reasons why they are so. Together with Abbreviations, Epistolary Correspondence, Affinity in Words in an extensive Manner, Emphasis, Versification, and the Nature of Rhetorical Tropes and Figures. By John Carter, Teacher of the English Language.
Carter, John (Teacher)Date: [1773]- Books
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An essay concerning human understanding. Written by John Locke, Gent. The nineteenth edition. To which are now first added, I. An analysis of Mr. Locke's doctrine of ideas, on a large Sheet. II. A defence of Mr. Locke's opinion concerning Personal Identity, with an Appendix. III. A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding. IV. Some Thoughts concerning Reading and Study for a Gentleman. V. Elements of Natural Philosophy. VI. A new method of a common-place-book. Extracted from the author's works. ...
Locke, John, 1632-1704.Date: 1793- Books
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An essay concerning human understanding. Written by John Locke, Gent. The twentieth edition. To which are now added, I. An analysis of Mr. Locke's Doctrine of Ideas, on a large Sheet. II. A. Defence of Mr. Locke's Opinion concerning Personal Identity, with an Appendix. III. A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding. IV. Some Thoughts concerning Reading and Study for a Gentleman. V. Elements of Natural Philosophy. VI. A new method of a Common-Place-Book. Extracted from the author's works. ...
Locke, John, 1632-1704.Date: 1796