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Some rules for the conduct of life: To which are added, a few cautions, for the use of such freeman of London, as take apprentices.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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Religious advices; or, an address to the young generation In general: and particularly, to young people, in these seven parishes, viz. Dunnipace, Cumbernauld, Monkland, Kirkintilloch, Campsie, Kilsyth, And Denny. In seven letters, On Different subjects.
Russell, James, active 1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Instructions to a son, containing rules of conduct in publick and private life, Under the following Heads: Religion. Marriage. The Court. Friendship. Travelling. Housekeeping and Hospitality. Tenants and other Concerns of Estate Study and Exercise. Of Pleasure, Idleness, &c. By Archibald Marquis of Argyle. Address'd to his Children, and to his eldest Son in particular. Written in the Year 1660, during his confinement. To which are added by the same Noble Author: general maxims of life. Maxims Political and Military, under the following heads: The Prince. War. Courage. Command. Fortune. Victory. Miscellaneous observations.
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661.Date: MDCCLXII [1762]- Books
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Letters to a gentleman of fortune, relating to his conduct in life. By Lyonell Vane, Esq;
Vane, Lionel, 1724-1793.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The glasse of mans folly : and meanes to amendment of life. This glasse of our folly, is that we may knowe, the cause of the crueltie which among people flowe.
B. H., active 1595Date: 1595- Books
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Rules and maxims, for the conduct of Human Life.
Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The economy of human life. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. In a letter from an English gentleman, residing in China, to the Earl of ******
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: 1800- Books
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Dedicated to the Most Noble Marquis of Buckingham. Maxims and morals for our conduct through life. By Lieutenant Philip Furley.
Furley, Philip.Date: 1796- Books
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Some rules for the conduct of life: to which are added, a few cautions, for the use of such Freemen of London, as take apprentices.
Date: 1790?]- Books
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House of Lords. Thomas Fanshawe, Esquire, - - - - - - - - Plaintiff in Error. Thomas Cocksedge, - - - - - - - - - - Defendant in Error. Case of the Plaintiff in Error.
Fanshawe, Mr.Date: 1783]- Books
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Thoughts moral and divine; collected and intended for the better instruction and conduct of life. Dedicated by Permission To the Right Hon. the Earl of Powis, by Wellins Calcott, gent.
Calcott, Wellins.Date: M,DCC,LVI. [1756]- Books
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An account of the conduct of the Dowager Dutchess of Marlborough, from her first coming to court, to the year 1710. In a letter from herself to my Lord-.
Marlborough, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of, 1660-1744.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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An alarme to unconverted sinners : in a serious treatise, shewing I. What conversion is not, and correcting some mistakes about it. II. What conversion is, and wherein it consisteth. III. The necessity of conversion. IV. The marks of the unconverted. V. The miseries of the unconverted. VI. Directions for conversion. VII. Motives to conversion. Whereunto are annexed divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolved. By Joseph Alleine late preacher of the Gospel at Taunton in Somersetshire.
Alleine, Joseph, 1634-1668Date: [1673]- Books
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Sentimental beauties, and moral delineations From the writings of the celebrated Dr. Blair, and other much admired authors; selected with a view to refine the taste, rectify the judgement, and mould the heart to virtue.
Date: 1792- Books
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Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life, in and after a time of great mortality, by a wasting plague (anno 1665) : answered in XIII directions / by Tho. Doolitel.
Doolittle, Thomas, 1632?-1707Date: 1666- Books
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Letters from a father to his son, on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life. Written in the years 1792 and 1793, by J. Aikin, M.D. [One line of Latin quotation]
Aikin, John, 1747-1822.Date: 1796- Books
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The picture of human life, containing some excellent rules for a virtuous and prudent conduct. Translated from the Greek of Cebes, a Platonic philosopher. With an essay on allegorical mode of writing. The second edition. By a gentleman of the university.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Thoughts moral and divine; collected and intended for the better instruction and conduct of life. The second edition with improvements: Dedicated by Permission To the Right Honourable The Earl of Powis, by Wellins Calcott, gent.
Calcott, Wellins.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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The knowledge of the world, and the attainments useful in the conduct of life. Translated from the French of Monsieur Callieres, Secretary of the Cabinet to Lewis XIV. one of the Forty Members of the Academy, and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Peace of Ryswick.
Callières, Monsieur de (François de), 1645-1717.Date: [1770?]- Books
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Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world. In two parts. Containing Every Instruction necessary to complete the Gentleman and Man of Fashion, to teach him a Knowledge of Life, and make him well received in all Companies. For the Improvement of Youth; Yet not beneath the Attention of any. By the Reverend Dr. John Trusler. Part II. is particularly addressed to Young Ladies.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1782- Books
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A supplement to the first part of the Gentleman instructed, with a word to the ladies. Written for the instruction of the young nobility of both sexes.
Darrell, William, 1651-1721.Date: 1708- Books
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An account of life character, and parliamentary conduct of the Right Honourable Henry Boyle, Esq; speaker of the Hon. House of Commons, one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, and twelve times sworn one of the lords justices of Ireland. Dedicated to His grace the Duke of Dorset, &c. with a counter dedication to whom it may concern.
Budgell, Eustace, 1686-1737.Date: [1754?]- Books
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A true state of facts relative to the conduct of some of Dr. Cooke's committee who are members of the Medical Society.
Whitehead, John, 1740?-1804.Date: 1784]- Books
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Thoughts on the public duties of private life; with reference to present circumstances and opinions. By Thomas Macdonald, Esq.
Macdonald, Thomas.Date: 1795- Books
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Letters in answer to the Earl of Carlisle, and Mr. Playfair, on the administration and conduct of Earl Fitzwilliam.
Date: 1795