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Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men & manners containing the principles of politeness With the polite philosopher complete in one volume collated with ...
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1800- Books
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The [p]olite philosopher: or, An essay on that art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others.
Forrester, James, -1765.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world; by the late Lord Chesterfield. Methodised and digested under distinct heads. With additions, by the Rev. Dr. John Trusler: 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.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
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An epistle to the Right Honourable Philip Earl of Chesterfield. To which are added, Lawson's obsequies: an eclogue. By William Dunkin, D.D.
Dunkin, William, 1709?-1765.Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]- Pictures
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A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: May 23 1802Reference: 1i- Books
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An address to his excellency William Earl of Harrington, Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, as it was presented to him, on Tuesday the third instant; With a Preface to the Free and Independent Citizens of Dublin, and to the Free and Loyal Subjects of Ireland, in general. By Charles Lucas.
Lucas, Charles, 1713-1771.Date: [1749]- Books
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The oeconomy of human life, complete, in two parts: translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered; in a letter from an English gentleman residing in China, to the Earl of *******.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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The oeconomy of human life, complete, in two parts; Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered; in a letter from an English gentleman, now residing in China, to the Earl of *******.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son, on men and manners: or, A new system of education. In which the principles of politeness, the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, are laid down in a plain, easy, and familiar manner. To which are annexed, The polite philosopher or An essay on the art which makes a man happy in himself, and agreeable to others. Also, Lord Burghley's Ten precepts to his second son, Robert Cecil, afterwards the Earl of Salisbury.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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An impartial review of the controversy concerning the comparative excellence, &c. of moral and positive duties. In which the true Nature of Law is explained, and Bishop Cumberland's scheme of morality is considered. In answer to the supplement to a treatise of the nature, &c. of the Christian sacraments. As also, an appendix in Answer to the Essay on Moral Obligation.
Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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Collectanea. Third series / edited by Montagu Burrows.
Date: 1896- Archives and manuscripts
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Parkes Pamphlet Collection: Volume 3
Date: 1822-1847Reference: RAMC/474/3Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Pictures
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The distinguished men of science 1807-8: a key to the identities of the sitters. Photograph of engraving by W. Walker, 1862, after Sir J. Gilbert.
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897.Date: 1862Reference: 544960i- Pictures
Distinguished British men of science 1807-1808 assembled in the library of the Royal Institution, London. Mezzotint by W. Walker and G. Zobel after F. Skill and W. Walker, ca. 1860, after Sir J. Gilbert.
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897.Date: [1860?]Reference: 575630i- Archives and manuscripts
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey (1792-1871), President of the Geological Society and the Royal Geographical Society
Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1792-1871, President of the Geological Society and the Royal Geographical SocietyDate: 1815-1871Reference: MS.5220- Archives and manuscripts
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Parkes Pamphlet Collection: Volume 68
Date: 1836-1860Reference: RAMC/474/68Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Diplomas and testimonials
Date: 1836-1860Reference: MS.5840Part of: Morrison and Hobson Families- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin DCL (1831-1913), also known as Thomas Hodgkin junior, and his family
Date: 1787-1951Reference: PP/HO/GPart of: Hodgkin family