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A complete treatise on practical mathematics: including the nature and use of mathematical instruments: logarithmic tables. Trigonometry. Mensuration of Heights and Distances. - of Surfacfs & Solids. Land-Surveying. Gunnery. Gauging. Artificer's Measuring. Miscellaneous Exercises. With an Appendix on Algebra. The whole Conducted on the Most Approved Plan, with Proper Rules, and a Variety of Suitable Examples to Each Rule. Principally designed for the use of Schools and Academies. By John Macgregor, Teacher of Mathematics, Edinburgh.
M'Gregor, John, teacher of Mathematics.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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The distiller's vade-mecum: being a complete set of tables, exhibiting at one view the exact weight of spirituous liquors; From the lowest Quality to Alcohol, for any Number of Gallons, from 50 to 252, or One Ton. Together with Some useful Rules for calculating the different Strengths of Spirits, In the most simple and correct Manner, by the Pen. Adapted to Clarke's Hydrometer. To which is Added, a Table, shewing the Weight of Vinecar. Also, A very useful Table, shewing the Value of One Gallon of Spirits of any proposed Strength; corresponding with the comparative Value of One Gallon of any other Strength. By Joseph Atlay.
Atlay, Joseph.Date: 1792- Books
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The practice of devotion: or, a treatise of divine love. Wherein the rules of this excellent virtue are explain'd, according to the Spirit of the Gospel, and in Oppositon to false Devoto's. or the Use of all the Faithful, and particularly, for those who Suffer for Christ. Written in French, by Mr. Peter Jurieu. And now faithfully done into English. With his pastoral letter ; giving a full account of the horrid and barbarous Cruelty used to the French Protestants. In two parts.
Jurieu, Pierre, 1637-1713.Date: MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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A discourse of the work of the Holy Spirit in prayer. With [a bri]ef enquiry into the nature and use of mental prayer and forms. [B]y John Owen, D.D. To which is added, three other treatises by the same author. Gospel grounds and evidences of the faith of God's elect. II. ...col a cluster of the fruit of Canaan brought ... the borders for the encouragement of the saints travelling thither-ward with their face to[war]ds Zion or rules for the walking of the saints fellowship according to the order of the gospel. III. A treatise of the dominion of sin and grace.
Owen, John, 1616-1683.Date: 1757- Books
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A protestant catechism: shewing the principal errors of the Church of Rome. in four parts. I. Of the Rule of Faith, and the Infallibility of the Church. II. Of the Pope's Supremacy, and the Treatment of Hereticks. III. Of Errors in the Worship of God. IV. Of the Sacraments, and other Points of Doctrine and Practice. Published by order of the Incoporated Society in Dublin, for promoting English Protestant schools in Ireland.
Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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The bishop of London's third pastoral letter to the people of his diocese; particularly, to those of the two great cities of London and Westminster. Occasion'd by the suggestions of infidels against the writings of the New Testament, consider'd as a divine rule of faith and manners.
Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1723-1748 : Gibson)Date: [1731]- Books
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The bishop of London's third pastoral letter to the people of his diocese; Particularly, to those of the two great Cities of London and Westminster. Occasion'd by the suggestions of infidels against the writings of the New Testament, consider'd as a divine rule of faith and manners.
Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1723-1748 : Gibson)Date: [1731]- Books
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The bishop of London's Third pastoral letter to the people of his diocese; particularly, to those of the two great cities of London and Westminster. Occasion'd by the suggestions of infidels against the writings of the New Testament, consider'd as a divine rule of faith and manners.
Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1723-1748 : Gibson)Date: 1731- Books
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A compendium of simple arithmetic; in which the first rules of that pleasing science are made familiar to the capacities of youth.
Date: 1800- Books
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War with the devil: or the young man's conflict with the powers of darkness. In a dialogue. Discovering the corruption and vanity of youth ; the horrible nature of sin, and deplorable condition of fallen Man: also a definition, power, and rule of conscience, and the nature of true conversion. To which is added, an appendix, containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor. Worthy the perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort. The twenty-second edition. By B. Keach, author of Sion in distress; or the groans of the Protestant Church. Licensed and entered according to order.
Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.Date: 1776- Books
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The bishop of London's Third pastoral letter to the people of his diocese; particularly, to those of the two great cities of London and Westminster. Occasion'd by the suggestions of infidels against the writings of the New Testament, consider'd as a divine rule of faith and manners.
Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1723-1748 : Gibson)Date: [1731]- Books
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A system of naval mathematics: or, practical rules of the art of navigation. Intended for the Use of Schools, and Young Mariners. By J. Bettesworth, Master of the Naval Academy, Chelsea.
Bettesworth, John.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The inspired Scripture an adequate rule of faith and practice, illustrated in a sermon, preached October 23, 1793, at the ordination of Mr. Thaddeus Mason Harris, to the pastoral care of the church and Christian society in Dorchester. By Samuel Kendal, A.M. Pastor of the Congregational Church and Society in Weston.
Kendal, Samuel, 1753-1814.Date: --1794- Books
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An introduction to arithmetic; containing arithmetical tables; with the most useful Rules in common Arithmetic. Vulgar and decimal Fractions. - --Extraction of the Square and of the Cube Root. Rules for working on the Carpenters sliding Rule, and on Gunters Scale. - --Duodecimals, or cross Multiplication. - --Practical Questions in Mensuration. The Gregorian Calendar; with a perpetuai Almanac. - --A Table for finding on what Day of the Week, any Month begins; also a Table for Planting. A few Forms of Bills and promissory Notes; with a small Collection of miscellaneous Questions. By James Gray, Author of the Concise Spelling Book, for the use of Children.
Gray, James, -1810.Date: [1797]- Books
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A check on uncharitableness: or, an answer to a book, entitled, "the skeleton; or the Arminian anatomized; and the carnal preacher dissected. By W.H." In three parts. Part the First-Consisting of Remarks on Universal Charity being pursued, taken, examined, tried, cast and condemned. Part the Second. - On an Arrest of Judgment, by an Appeal; and a Rule of Court granted for a fresh Trial of Universal Charity; by which he is honourably acquitted. Part the Third. - The Trial of Mr. Uncharitable, alias Partial-Charity, by which he is found guilty and condemned. To which is added, A farther check to uncharitableness: In an Answer to a Sermon Preached in Grub-Street, by Mr. C. on Sunday the 13th of March, 1791. By Thomas King.
King, Thomas, active 1791.Date: 1791- Books
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The holy Scriptures the only rule of faith, and religious liberty asserted and maintained in sundry letters to the kirk-session of Montrose, with Extracts in Defence thereof from the Writings of Eminent and Rational Christians, Laymen as well as Divines. As also Selected Passages from the Holy Scriptures, Both with Regard to Doctrine and Practice.
Christie, Alexander, -1794.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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The plain path-way to heaven; or, a sure guide to eternity, in fifteen excellent rules. To which is added, those excellent sayings of old Mr. Dodd. Fit for the perusal of all Christian families. - Those Charitable Persons who buys a Quantity to give away to their poor Neighbours, shall have them after the Rate of 20 s. one Hundred.
Date: [1710?]- Books
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A faithful narrative of some facts, which have been industriously and grossly misrepresented by persons who were offended at a visitation sermon, preached at Sudbury, 1769: shewing the unlawfulness of ecclesiastical merchandise, and the Injury done thereby to the Church of Christ. By H. Crossman, M.A.
Crossman, Henry, 1711?-1792.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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The seaman's sure guide, or, navigator's pocket remembrancer: wherein are given such plain instructions in every useful branch of navigation, as will in a short time form the complete mariner. Among the variety of essential articles contained in this Work are, The Method of Working Tides, or finding High Water at any Place. - Geometry, and the Doctrine of Plain Triangles. - To make Log-Lines, and correct Distances given by Log when the Glass, Line, or both are faulty. - The various Sailings, with Amplitudes and Azimuths. - To find the Apparent and True Altitudes of the Sun, Moon, and Stars. - The different Methods of finding the Latitude. How to find the Apparent Time at Sea, to Regulate the Watch. - The new Method of finding the Longitude by Sun and Moon, or Moon and a fixed Star. - To rectify Courses; with Rulés for correcting the Dead Reckoning, by an Observation in all Cases. - Exercising Examples of Days Works. - A complete log of a ship's voyage, with Instructions for writing a Journal from the Log Book, &c. &c. Upon an Improved Plan, For the Use of Schools. By J. Bettesworth, Master of the Naval Academy, Chelsea, and late Mathematical Master of the Maritime School.
Bettesworth, John.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Kearsley's gentleman and tradesman's pocket ledger, for the year 1796. containing One Hundred and Four ruled Pages for Receipts and Payments; with Spaces for Memorandums for every Day in the Year. Term Table. Holidays in 1796. Bankers of London. Hours of Transfer of Stock and receiving Interest thereon. Tables of Wages, Rent, Annuities, Expences, Interest, Buying and Selling, &c. &c. Rules for finding the Moveable Feasts and Holidays. American States, Local Description of, &c. Table shewing the Latitude and Longitude of the principal Towns in the United States and their Vicinity. London Agents for the Purchase of American Lands. American Banks. Consumption and Supply of Provisions in England. A Table of the Proportions, the Value of the different Funds bear each other. A new Table for the Time of High Water at a mean Rate. Abstracts of the most important Acts of Parliament which have passed in the 35th Year of the reign of Goerge III. viz. Hair-Powder. - Sweets. - Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa Nuts. - Wine. - Receipts-Benefit Societies. - Franking. - --Insurance. --Soldiers' Quarters. - Weights. Directions for the Management of Sheep. Of the Nature, Use and Choice of Swine. List of the Sovereigns of France, Spain, Germany, Russia, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Portugal, and Prussia. Hackney-Coach Fares. An Alphabetical List of the House of Peers. An Alphabetical List of the House of Commons. And many other Articles equally useful, for which the Reader is referred to the Table of Contents.
Kearsley, George, active 1791-1813.Date: [1796]- Books
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An introduction to the English tongue; designed for a spelling book, suited to the tender capacities of children: (adorned with cuts.) Containing, A great Number of instructive Lessons, from the most easy possible, to the hardest; disposed in a Way so facilitating, that Children learn with Pleasure, and are excellently, fitted for the Testament, or any other Book. - Large Tables of Words - Fables. - Extracts from History. - The Church Catechism. - Graces and Prayers. - Rules for Good Behaviour. - An Introduction to Grammar, &c. The sixth edition: By the Rev. C. Marshall, Vicar of Brixworth, Northamptonshire.
Marshall, Charles, -1818.Date: [1785?]- Books
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Bowles's artists assistant in drawing, perspective, Etching, Engraving, Mezzotinto-Scraping, Painting on Glass, in Crayons, and in Water-Colours, And on Silks and Sattins. Containing the easiest and most comprehensive rules for the attainment of those truly Useful And Polite arts, Methodically digested, and adapted to the capacities of young beginners, illustrated with suitable examples engraved on four copper-plates.
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.Date: [1780?]- Books
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A new royal French grammar: containing rules for the pronouncing and writing of the French tongue, some familiar phrases, dialogues, fables, and three vocabularies. By John Palairet, French and Writing - Master to their Royal Highnesses the Duke of Cumberland, the Princess of Hesse, and the Queen of Denmark.
Palairet, Jean, 1697-1774.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Books
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An introduction. to the English tongue; designed for a spelling book suited to all ages and capacities of children: (adorned with cuts) Containing A great Number of instructive Lessons, from the most easy possible, to the hardest; disposed in a Way so facilitating, that Children learn with Pleasure, and are excellently sirted for the Testament, or any other Book. - Large Tables of Words. - Fables. - Extracts from History. - Tables of Arithmetic. - Exercising Questions in Verse. - The Church Catechism. - Scripture Institutes and Examples. - Rules for Good Behaviour. - And other useful Instructions. The fifth edition. With additions and improvements. By the Rev. C. Marshall, Vicar of Brixworth, Northamptonshire.
Marshall, Charles, -1818.Date: [1780?]- Books
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The church of England-Man's reasons for his not making the decisions of ecclesiastical synods the rule of his faith. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Henry Ferne, D. D. Lord Bishop of Chester. 1662.
Ferne, H. (Henry), 1602-1662.Date: 1717