742 results
- Books
- Online
The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, on Thursday the 21st day of October, 1773, for burglary. Taken from his own mouth, and published at his desire, as a solemn warning to all, more particularly young people. [One line from Proverbs]
Ames, Levi, 1752-1773.Date: [1773]- Books
- Online
The knowledge of salvation precious in the hour of death; proved in a sermon preached, January 4th. 1759, upon the death of the Rev. Mr. James Hervey, Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire. By W. Romaine, A.M. Lecturer of St. Dunstan's, in the West, London. [One line from Proverbs]
Romaine, William, 1714-1795.Date: M,DCC,LIX. [1759]- Books
- Online
Heaven on earth; or, the beauty of holiness. In two books. Containing, I. The whole book of the Proverbs ... set to musick. II. The song of songs, ... Together, with various hymns, anthems, and canons : ... set down in score for voice or instrument. By William Tans'ur, ...
Tans'ur, William, 1699?-1783.Date: 1738- Books
- Online
A Plain narrative of the proceedings which caused the separation of a number of aggrieved brethren from the Second Church in Ipswich: or A relation of the cause which produced the effects that are exhibited in the Reverend Mr. Pickering's late print, intitled, A bad omen to the churches. [Two lines from Proverbs]
Date: 1747- Books
- Online
A vindication of the Appendix to the Sober remarks. Being a reply to some animadversions upon it, in the Appendix to the Defence of the Modest proof. Wherein the Ruling and ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, is further defended. In a second letter to a friend. [One line from Proverbs]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
- Online
Geiriadur cynmraeg a saesoneg. A Welsh and English Dictionary; compiled from the laws, history, Poetry, Bardism, Proverbs, and other monuments of the knowledge and learning of the ancient Britons; with numerous and select quotations to elucidate the meaning of words. To which is prefixed, a Welsh grammar. By William Owen, F.S.A.
Pughe, W. Owen (William Owen), 1759-1835.Date: 1793 [-1803]- Books
- Online
An apology for the brute creation, or Abuse of animals censured; In a sermon on Proverbs xii. 10, preached in the Parish Church of Shiplake, in Oxfordshire, October 18, 1772, By James Granger, vicar. The fourth edition; with an advertisment, containing a remarkable incident relative to the person to whom it is dedicated.
Granger, James, 1723-1776.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
- Online
An exhortation to the religious education of children: being a circular letter from the elders and messengers of the several Baptist churches ... being met in association at Bromsgrove, in Worcestershire, England, June 11 and 12, 1783. Prepared by James Butterworth, Pastor of the Baptist Church at Bromsgrove. [Two lines from Proverbs]
Butterworth, James.Date: 1795- Books
- Online
The advantages and praises of wisdom. A sermon, delivered at Deerfield,--Jan 1, A.D. 1799, at the opening of the academy in that town; from Proverbs, XII, 8. "A man shall be commended according to his wisdom." By the Rev. Joseph Lyman, A.M. one of the Trustees of said academy.
Lyman, Joseph, 1749-1828.Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- Books
- Online
A Dialogue, or Representation of matters of fact. Done in a plain and easy dress. By way of question and answer. Occasioned by some mismanagements which happen'd in respect of a gentleman, whose affairs lay under the consideration of an ecclesiastical council. Dedicated to all unprejudiced and impartial persons. [Three lines from Proverbs]
Date: in the year, 1736- Books
- Online
The new help to discourse. Or wit and mirth, intermix'd with more serious matters; Consisting of Pleasant, Philosophical, Physical, Historical, Moral, and Political Questions and Answers: With Proverbs, Epitaphs, Epigrams, Riddles, Poesies, Rules for Behaviour, &c. With several Wonder, and Varieties, particularly, A concise History of all the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest, down to King George. Together with Directions for the true Knowledge of several Matters concerning Astronomy, Holy-Days, and Husbandry, in a plain Method. By W. W. gent.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1721- Books
- Online
The character and reward of the perfect man. A discourse, delivered at the funeral of Capt. Titus Brockett, on the 30th day of July, 1773. And now published with some small additions. By Samuel Andrews, A.M. Rector of St. Paul's Church, in Wallingford, and missionary fro the venerable Society, &c. [One line from Proverbs]
Andrews, Samuel, 1737-1818.Date: [1773]- Books
- Online
The man of God throughly [sic] furnished to every good work. A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Mather Byles, to the pastoral office in the First Church of Christ in New-London, Nov. 18. 1757. To which is added the charge given him upon that occasion By his father. [Four lines from Proverbs]
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1758]- Books
- Online
Dizionario Italiano ed Inglese. = A dictionary Italian and English containing all the words of the vocabulary della Crusca and several hundred more taken from the most approved authors; with Proverbs and Familiar Phrases. To which is prefix'd a table of the authors quoted in this work. By F. Altieri, Professor of the Italian Tongue in London.
Altieri, F. (Ferdinando).Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]-27- Books
- Online
A Narrative of the proceedings of those ministers of the county of Hampshire, &c. that have disapproved of the late measures taken in order to the settlement of Mr. Robert Breck, in the pastoral office in the First Church in Springfield. With a defence of their conduct i that affair. Written by themselves. [Two lines from Proverbs]
Date: Printed in the year 1736- Books
- Online
Solomon's ethics, or the book of Proverbs made easy; a school book, And seasonable Present for the Youth of both Sexes, from such as can spare. By William Dalrymple, D. D. One Of The Ministers Of Air. The profits, if any, to go into a contribution for the Widows and Children of the brave Seamen and Marines who fell in the late Glorious Action on the first of August, 1798, under Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, now Lord Nile.
Date: 1799- Books
- Online
Chambaud's dictionary, French and English and English and French. Containing The Signification of Words, with their different Uses; The Terms of Arts, Sciences, and Trades; and The Constructions, Forms of Speech, Idioms, and Proverbs used in both Languages: The whole extracted from the best Authors, Compared with the Dictionary of the French Academy, Dr. Johnson's English Dictionary, &c, And carefully abridged by Mr. John Perrin.
Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
- Online
The merry miscellany: or, humourous companion. Containing a most agreeable variety of drollery, (viz.) Remarkable Jests, Smart Repartees, Excellent Humbuggs, Pleasant Stories, Strange Adventures, Comical Quibbles, Irish Bulls, English Proverbs, &c. Collected from the most Sprightly Wit's of of the last and present Age; without any Mixture of Insipid Tales, Bare Jests, and Insignificant Stories; a great part of which Work never yet appear'd before.
Date: [1775?]- Books
- Online
A new method of learning the Italian tongue. Translated from the French of Messieurs de Port Royal. To which are added, I. An Italian Vocabulary. II. Choice Italian Phrases. III. Familiar Dialogues. IV. Entertaining Stories. V. Italian Proverbs. VI. Extracts from the best Italian Poets. Vii. Examples of Ceremonial and Mercantile Letters. With The Accents of the Italian Words, To facilitate the Pronunciation to Foreigners. By an Italian master.
Lancelot, Claude, 1615?-1695.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
- Online
The treasure of the French and English languages: containing, I. A Vocabulary, French and English. II. Common Forms of Speech upon the most familiar and useful Subjects. III. A Collection of Proverbs, Common Sayings, Maxims, &c. Being equally necessary to the French, and others Foreigners, understanding French, to learn English; and the best, if not the only, Help extant for them to attain to the Knowledge of it. By Lewis Chambaud.
Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
- Online
An exposition of the five poetical books of the Old Testament; viz. Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Solomon's song. Wherein The Chapters and Psalms are sum'd up in Contents, the sacred Text inserted at large, in Paragraphs, or Verses, and each Paragraph, or Verse, reduc'd to its proper Heads, the Sense given, and largely illustrated With Practical Remarks and Observations. By Matthew Henry, Minister of the Gospel in Chester.
Date: MDCCX. [1710]- Books
- Online
The treasure of the French and English languages: containing, I. A Vocabulary, French and English. II. Common Forms of Speech upon the most familiar and useful Subjects. III. A Collection of Proverbs, Common Sayings, Maxims, &c. Being equally necessary to the French, and other Foreigners, understanding French, to learn English; and the best, if not the only, Help extant for them to attain to the Knowledge of it. By Lewis Chambaud.
Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1791]- Books
- Online
The treasure of the French and English languages: Containing, I. A vocabulary, French and English. II. Common Forms of Speech upon the most familiar and useful Subjects. III. A Collection of Proverbs, Common Sayings, Maxims, &c. Being equally necessary to the French, and other Foreigners, understanding French, to learn English; and the best, if not the only, Help extant for them to attain to the Knowledge of it. By Lewis Chambaud.
Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
- Online
The new help to discourse: or, wit and mirth, intermixt with more serious matters Consisting of Pleasant Philosophical, Physical, Historical, Moral, and Political Questions and Answers. As also Proverbs, Epitaphs, Epigrams, Riddles, Poesies, Rules for Behaviour, &c. with several Wonders, and other Varieties: Together with Directions for the true knowledge of several Matters concerning Astronomy, Holy-Days, and Husbandry, in a plain and easie Method. By W. W. Gent. That Author best of all doth write, Who mixeth Profit with Delight.
Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.Date: 1702- Books
- Online
The child's new play-thing: being a spelling-book intended to make the learning to read, a diversion instead of a task Consisting of Scripture-Histories, Fables, Stories, Moral and Religious Precepts, Proverbs, Songs, Riddles, Dialogues, &c. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Children, and Divided into Lessons of one, two, three, and four Syllables; with entertaining Pictures to each Story and Fable, And a new-invented Alphabet for Children to paly with, and a Preface shewing the Use of it.
Date: 1743