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The history of Reynard the fox, and Reynardine his Son. In Two Parts. With Morals to each Chapter, explaining what appears Doubtful or Allegorical: and every Chapter illustrated with a curious Device, or Picture, representing to the Eye all the material Passages. Written by an eminent Statesman of the German Empire, and since done into English, Dutch, French, Italian, &c.
Date: [1710?]- Books
The challenge of war-time to women / by Mary Scharlieb.
Scharlieb, Mary (Mary Ann Dacomb Bird), Dame, 1845-1930.Date: [1916?]- Books
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A discourse on the consideration of our latter end; in three parts. Adapted to all Ranks and Circumstances of Life, with a View to work upon the Morals, and regulate the Pursuits of Men, in a dissipated Age, by an Impression of the most serious and interesting Truths. By the Reverend Robert Anthony Bromley, Morning Preacher at the Foundling Hospital, and Lecturer of St. John's, Hackney.
Bromley, Robert Anthony, 1735-1806.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor: being a collection of the most admired poetry: selected from the best authors. Calculated to form the Taste to Classic Elegance; And, while it Delights the Fancy, to Improve the Morals, and to Harmonize the Heart. To the whole is subjoined notes, Giving some Account of the Works of the various Authors, from which the Selection is made.
Date: [1795?]- Books
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The most delectable history of Reynard the Fox. Newly Corrected and Purged, from all grossness in Phrase and Matter. Augmented and Enlarged with sundry Excellent Morals and Expositions upon every several Chapter. To which may now be added a Second Part of the said History: As also the Shifts of Reynardine the Son of Reynard the Fox, Together with his Life and Death, &c.
Date: 1701- Books
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Choice emblems, natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth. Ornamented with near fifty handsome allegorical engravings, Designed on purpose for this Work. With pleasing and familiar Descriptions to each, in Prose and Verse, Serving to display the Beauties and Morals of the Ancient Fabulists. The whole calculated to convey the golden Lessons of Instruction under a new and more delightful Dress. Written for the Amusement of The Right Honourable Lord Newbattle.
Wynne, John Huddlestone, 1743-1788.Date: MD,CC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The infallibility of humane judgment; its dignity and excellency. Being A New Art of Reasoning, and discovering Truth, by reducing all disputable Cases in Philosophy, Morals, Politicks, or Religion to general, irresistible, and self-evident Truths. The Second Edition, With some material Corrections and Additions. The Method also further illustrated and apply'd, in an appendix, deciding some well-known Disputable Cases, by reducing them to Self-Evident Propositions, particularly that of the A-n C-d.
Lyons, J., active 18th century.Date: 1721- Books
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Winter-Evening entertainments; in two parts. Containing I. Ten pleasant and delightful relations of many rare and no able Accidents and Occurences; with brief Remarks upon every one. II. Fifty ingenious riddles, with their Explanations, and useful Observations and Morals upon each. The whole enlivened with above Threescore Pictures, for the better Illustration of every Story and Riddle. Excellently Accommodated to the Fancies of Old or Young, and exceeding useful to advance chearful Society and Conversation. By Robert Burton.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1737- Books
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The vices of the cities of London and Westminster. Trac'd from their original. Being an impartial detection of the true cause and source of the present growth of immorality, and the prodigious number of Thefts and Robberies daily committed in the Streets, &c. of this Metropolis. With Some rational Hints proposed for removing those Evils, restoring the Morals of the People, and securing our Persons and Properties against the Outrages of these Villains. In five letters, from a citizen of London to a Member of Parliament.
Citizen of London.Date: 1751- Books
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A new translation of Æsop's fables, adorn'd with cutts; suited to the fables copied from the Frankfurt edition: by the most ingenious artist Christopher Van Sycham. The Whole being rendered in a Plain, Easy, and Familiar Style, adapted to the Meanest Capacities. Nevertheless Corrected and Reform'd from the Grossness of the Language, and Poorness of the Verse us'd in the now Vulgar Translation: The Morals also more accurately Improv'd; Together with Reflections on each Fable, in Verse. By J. J. Gent.
Aesop.Date: 1708- Books
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A Friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, Directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: [1754]- Books
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A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, Brandy, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: 1751- Books
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A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With AN Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are added, In an Appendix, Directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of Drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk Of The Closet To Her Royal Highness The Princess Of Wales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: [1800]- Books
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A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Amory, and Mr. William Cornish, at Taunton, Somerset, Oct. 7, 1730. in Which, among other Things, the true Notion of preaching Christ, and the Decay of the Dissenting Interest are briefly consider'd; With a large preface concerning the Foundations of Morality, and the excellent Morals of the Gospel. By Henry Grove. To which is added, a charge delivered on the same occasion. By John Milner. Both publish'd at the Request of the Ministers then present.
Grove, Henry, 1684-1738.Date: 1731- Books
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Reflections on the expediency of a law for the naturalization of foreign Protestants: in two parts. Part II. Containing important queries relating to commerce, -The Employment of the Poor,-The Landed and National Interest,-Taxes of all Kinds, particularly the Poor Tax,-The real Interest of Tradesmen,-Reformation of Morals,-Constitution both in Church and State, the Duties of Humanity, and the Principles of the Christian Religion. By Josiah Tucker, M. A. Rector of St Stephen's in Bristol, and Chaplain to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Bristol.
Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799.Date: M.DCC.LII. [1752]- Books
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A new translation of Æsop's Fables, adorn'd with cutts; suited to the fables copied from the Frankfurt edition: by the Most Ingenious Artist Christopher van Sycham. The whole being rendered in a Plain Easy, and Familiar Style, adapted to the Meanest Capacities. Nevertheless Corrected and Reform'd from the Grossness of the Language, and Poorness of the Verse us'd in the now Vulgar Translation: The Morals also more accurately Improv'd; Together with Reflections on each Fable, in Verse. Second edition with additions. By J. J. Gent.
Aesop.Date: 1715- Books
Searchlight on morals.
Ryder, Thomas Arthur.Date: [1953]- Books
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Religion and morals.
S., active 1711.Date: 1711- Books
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Philosophical essays on morals, literature, and politics (Volume 2).
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: 1817- Books
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Philosophical essays on morals, literature, and politics (Volume 1).
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: 1817- Books
A preface to morals.
Lippmann, Walter, 1889-1974.Date: 1929- Books
On the diversity of morals / Morris Ginberg.
Ginsberg, Morris, 1889-1970.Date: 1962- Books
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Public morals / [James Marchant, editor].
Date: [between 1900 and 1910]- Books
Microbes and morals / Theodor Rosebury.
Rosebury, Theodor.Date: 1975- Books
Vivisection, morals, medicine : commentary from a vivsecting professor of pharmacology / Sir William Paton.
Paton, William D. M.Date: [1983?]