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The wooden world dissected, in the characters of I. A ship of war. II. A sea-captain. III. A Sea-Lieutenant. IV. A Sea-Chaplain. V. The Master of a Ship of War. VI. The Purser. Vii. The Surgeon. Viii. The Gunner. IX. The Carpenter. X. The Boatswain. XI. A Sea-Cook. XII. A Midship-Man. XIII. The Captain's Steward. XIV. A Sailor, &c. By a lover of the mathematicks.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: 1708- Books
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Nuptial dialogues and debates: or, an useful prospect of the felicities and discomforts of a marry'd life, incident to all degrees, from the throne to the cottage. Containing Many great Examples of Love, Piety, Prudence, Justice, and all the excellent Vertues that largely contribute to the true Happiness of Wedlock. Drawn from the Lives of our own Princes, Nobility, and other Quality, in Prosperity and Adversity. Also the fantastical Humours of all Fops, Coquets, Bullies, Jilts, fond Fools, and Wantons; old Fumblers, barren Ladies, Misers, parsimonious Wives, Ninnies, Sluts and Termagants; drunken Husbands, toaping Gossips, schismatical Precisians, and devout Hypocrites of all sorts. Digested into serious, merry, and satyrical Poems, wherein both Sexes, in all Stations, are reminded of their Duty, and taught how to be happy in a Matrimonial State. ... . By the author of the London-Spy.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: [1710]- Books
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Arithmetick in epitome. In two parts. By William Webster, W. M.
Webster, William, approximately 1684-1744.Date: [1715?]- Books
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Arithmetick in epitome. In two parts. By William Webster, W. M.
Webster, William, approximately 1684-1744.Date: 1716- Books
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The ancient physician's legacy to his country. Being what he has collected himself, in fifty-eight years practice: or, an account of the several diseases incident to mankind; Described in so plain a Manner, That any Person may know the Nature of his own Disease. Together with the several Remedies for each Distemper, faithfully set down. Designed for the use of all private families. By Thomas Dover, M.B.
Dover, Thomas, 1660-1742.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Containing I. The tale of Graciosa, and Prince percinet; Shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue-bird, and Florina; Shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natur'd in both Sexes. III. The fair-indifferent: Or, The Hobgoblin Prince, and Furibon; Shewing the Happiness that attends a Virtuous Mind. IV.Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Losck of Gold; Shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. V. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; Shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. VI. Prince Nonpareil, and Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. Vii. The orange-tree, and its Beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great-Britain. With cuts suitable to each tale.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1758- Books
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The compleat horseman: or, perfect farrier. In two parts. Part I. Discovering the surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults, and Imperfections of Horses; the best Method of Breeding and Backing of Colt's, making their Mouths; Buying, Dieting, and otherwise ordering of Horses. The Art of Shoeing, with the several sorts of Shoes, adapted to the various defects of Bad Feet, and the preservation of Good. The Art of Riding and managing the Great Horse, &c. Part II. Contains the Signs and Causes of their Diseases, with the true Method of Curing them. Written in French by the Sieur de Solleysell, Querry to the present King of France, and one of the Royal Accademy of Paris. Abridged from the folio done into English by Sir William Hope. With the addition of several excellent receipts, by our best farriers: And Directions to the Buyers and Sellers of Horses. Illustrated with several Copper-Plates.
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680.Date: 1702- Books
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The whole life, and merry exploits of bold Robin Hood, Earl of Huntingdon. Shewing, How he became an Out-Law, and fled to the Forest of Sherwood; where He and His Gang shelter'd themselves for many Years, committing many notorious Villanies and Robberies, insomuch that all Passengers were forc'd to pay them Tribute; and at last he betook himself to a Monastery in Yorkshire, where he was Bled to Death by a Monk. To which are added, several songs, not in the former impressions. With the Whole History of Johnny Armstrong, of Westmoreland. With cuts adapted to each story.
Date: 1759- Books
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The fair rivals. A tragedy of three acts. As it was acted at the theatre in Bath, by h[is] Grace the Duke of Grafton's company of comedians. Written by J. Hewitt, gent.
Hewitt, Mr. (John).Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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Advice, in the consumption of the lungs: wherein the nature and causes of that disease are investigated by anatomical inquiries, and plain and suitable methods for its prevention and cure circumstantially laid down. By Michael O'Ryan, M.D. Late Member and Professor of Medicine, in the College of Lyons, in France; and first Physician to the Royal Civil and Military Hospital of that City.
O'Ryan, Michael.Date: 1798- Books
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First annual report of the Inverness District Lunatic Asylum : May 1865.
Inverness District Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1865- Books
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Adam and Eve stript of their furbelows: or, the fashionable virtues and vices of both sexes expos'd to publick view. In two parts. I. Of the Ladies. II. Of the Gentlemen. With Familiar Descants upon each Character.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: [1714]- Books
McGill medical luminaries / by Edward H. Bensley.
Bensley, Edward H. (Edward Horton), 1906-Date: [1990], ©1990- Books
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An account of a voyage to the Spice-Islands, and New Guinea. By M.P. Sonnerat, Sub-Commissary of Marine, Naturalist, Pensioner of the King, Correspondent of his Cabinet, and of the Royal Academy of Paris, and Associate of that of Sciences, Beaux Arts and Belles Lettres at Lyons, 1776.
Sonnerat, Pierre, 1748-1814.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Annual report for the year 1906 : (9th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)Date: 1907- Books
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Annual report for the year 1905 (8th year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)Date: 1906- Archives and manuscripts
Obituary notices
Date: 1946-1976Reference: PSY/KEN/6/1Part of: Kenna, John Corbett- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 15
Date: September - December 1903Reference: WF/E/03/15Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987)
Medawar, Sir Peter Brian, FRS, OM (1915-1987) Medical Scientist; Nobel LaureateDate: 1937-1991Reference: PP/PBM- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 5
Date: August 1900 - January 1901Reference: WF/E/03/05Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 5
Date: August 1900 - January 1901Reference: WF/E/03/05 (copy, part 2)Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 5
Date: August 1900 - January 1901Reference: WF/E/03/05 (copy, part 1)Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd