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The miser. A comedy. Taken from Plautus and Moliere. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. By Henry Fielding, Esq;.
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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A sermon preached before the King in St. James's chapel, upon the thirtieth of January, 1715. being the day of the martyrdom of King Charles I. By the Most Reverend Father in God, William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. Published by His Majesty's Special Command.
Wake, William, 1657-1737.Date: [1716]- Books
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The modern husband. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's servants. Written by Henry Fielding, Esq;
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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Elisa Powell, or trials of sensibility: a series of original letters, collected by a Welsh curate. In Two Volumes. ...
Davies, Edward, 1756-1831.Date: 1795- Books
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C. Crispi Sallustii bellum Catilinarium et Jugurthinum, Cum versione libera. Præmittitur dissertatio, in qua quam egregie conferant ad linguam Latinam facilius promptiuspue percipiendam auctorum classicorum versiones Anglicæ, tam ad verbum quam liberius factæ, pluribus demonstratur Necnon et vita Sallusti, auctore Viro Cl. Joanne Clerico. i.e. The history of the wars of Catiline and Jugurtha, by Sallust ; with a free translation ... Joanne Clerico. I.e. The history of the wars of Catiline and Jugurtha, by Sallust. With a free translation. To which is prefixed A large dissertation upon the usefulness of translations of classick authors, both literal and free, for the more easy expeditions attainment of the Latin tongue. As also the life of Sallust, by famous Monsieur Le Clerc. By John Clarke. late master of the Publick Grammar-School in Hull.
Sallust, 86 B.C.-34 B.C.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
A study of the manuscript Troano / by Cyrus Thomas ; with an introduction by D.G. Brinton.
Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910.Date: 1882- Books
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The provok'd husband; or, a journey to London. A comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane, By His Majesty's Servants. Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh; and Mr. Cibber.
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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Ode to be performed at the castle of Dublin, on the 30th of October, being the birth-day of His Most Excellent and Sacred Majesty George II. King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland. By the special command of His Excellency, Wiliam Earl of Harrington, Lord Lieutenant General, and General Governor of Ireland. By the Rev. Lewis Burroughs, A.M. T.C.D. Set to music by Mr. Matthew Dubourg, chief composer and master of the music attending His Majesty's state in Ireland.
Burroughs, Lewis, 1713 or 1714-1786.Date: MDCCXLVII [1747]- Books
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An ode, to be performed at the Castle of Dublin, on the 30th October, being the birth-day of His Most Excellent and Scared Majesty George II. King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland. By the special command of His Excellency, Philip Earl of Chesterfield, lord lieutenant general, and general governour of Ireland. By the Rev. Lewis Burroughs, A.M.T.C.D. Set to music by Mr. Matthew Dubourg, chief composer and master of the music attending His Majesty's state in Ireland.
Burroughs, Lewis, 1713 or 1714-1786.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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Hudibras. In three parts. Written in the time of the late wars. Corrected and amended: with additions. To which is added annotations, with an exact index to the whole. Adorn'd with a new set of cuts, from the designs of Mr. Hogarth.
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
Catalogue of the papers and correspondence of Peter Dennis Mitchell FRS (1920-1992) deposited in Cambridge University Library / compiled by Alan Hayward, Adrian Nardone and Timothy E. Powell.
Date: 1997- Books
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Campaigns of King William and Queen Anne; from 1689, to 1712. Also, a new system of military discipline, for a Battalion of Foot on Action; With the Most Essential Exercise of the Cavalry. And a Plan to the Exercise. By the late Richard Kane, Governor of Minorca, and a Brigadier-General.
Kane, Richard, 1666-1736 or 1737.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The compendious library: or, Literary journal revived. For ... By V. Des Voeux, chaplain to the Right Hon. Lord George Sackville's Regiment.
Date: MDCCLII [1752]- Books
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A proper answer to a late scurrilous libel, entitled, An apology for the conduct of a late celebrated second-rate minister.
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Observations on the virtues and operations of medicines. By Bryan Robinson, M.D.
Robinson, Bryan, 1680-1754.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The state of the nation, with a general balance of the publick accounts.
Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The committee: or, the faithful Irishman. A comedy. As it is acted at both theatres. Corrected from the errors of former impressions. Written by the Honourable Sir Robert Howard.
Howard, Robert, Sir, 1626-1698.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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An essay upon government: or, the natural notions of government, demonstrated in a chain of consequences from the fundamental principles of society. By which, all the Nicest Cases of Conscience relating to Government may be, and many of 'em are here resolv'd, with Respect to the Authority of Government in General: The End and Manner of Making and Executing Laws: The Measure of Submission to Princes, and the Lawfulness or Unlawfulness of Revolutions, in a Method altogether New. By Tho. Burnett, M. A. Prebendary of Sarum, and Rector of Westkington in Wiltshire. To which are added two sermons, preach'd Jan. 30th. 1715/16. The First Preach'd before his Majesty, by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Second before the House of Lords in England, by the Bishop of Gloucester.
Burnett, Thomas, -1750.Date: [1716]- Books
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The rival modes: a comedy. As it is acted by His Majesty's company of comedians, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Written by James Moore Smythe, Esq;
Smythe, James Moore, 1702-1734.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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A letter from the Lord Bishop of London, to the clergy and people of London and Westminster; on occasion of the late earthquakes.
Sherlock, Thomas, 1678-1761.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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To Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, with the tragedy of Cato, Nov. 1714. To Sir Godfrey Kneller, on his picture of the King.
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: 1716- Books
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Three hours after marriage. A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal. By Mr. Gay.
Gay, John, 1685-1732.Date: 1717- Books
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Zingis. A tragedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Alexander Dow.
Dow, Alexander, -1779.Date: 1769- Books
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Comus, a mask: (now adapted to the stage) as alter'd from Milton's mask at Ludlow-Castle, which was never represented but on Michaelmas-Day, 1634; before the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Bridgewater, Lord President of Wales. The Principal Performers were The Lord Brackly, Mr. Tho. Egerton, The Lady Alice Egerton. The musick was composed by Mr. Henry Lawes, Who also represented the Attendant Spirit.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The life and uncommon adventures of Capt. Dudley Bradstreet. Being the most genuine and extraordinary, perhaps, ever published. Containing, A full Account of his and others Amours. His being employ'd Insecret Services by the M-Stry of G-t B-n, in the late Rebellion. His M-y's Present to him, receiv'd by the Hands of Mr. S-ne. His Letters to his M-Y, and the Answers received from the K-G. The Reward he got for his Services, occasioning his Scheme of the Bottle Conjurer. His passing as a Magician in Covent-Garden, where many of high Birth and Fortune of both Sexes, and even famed for Wisdom, resorted to him, upon his promising to renew their Age, making them thirty or forty Years younger than they were, informing others when their Husbands or Wives should die. His being made Governor and Judge of the finest Seraglio in England, and his promised Feast to the City of London; Facts well known to all the Courts of Europe. With the lives of Mrs. Winnett, Mrs. Collison, Miss Churchill, &c. &c.
Date: MDCCLV. [1755]