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A short system of polite learning: being an introduction to the arts and sciences, and other branches of useful knowledge.
Jaudon, Daniel, 1767-1826.Date: 1800- Books
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A comparative view of the lives of Henry the Fourth of France, and William the Third of England. Being an essay, to which the prize, proposed by His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, was adjudged, in Hillary term, 1778. By Jerom Alley.
Alley, Jerom, 1760-1827.Date: [1778]- Books
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The case impartially stated and con[sidered], concerning the contract, contractors, subscri[bers] and buyers, of the loan, for 1795. By a Friend to just and honourable dealing.
Friend to just and honourable dealing.Date: [1795]- Books
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A descriptive account of the islands lately discovered in the South-Seas. Giving a full detail of the present state of the inhabitants, their government, religion, Language, Manners, Customs, &c. &c. &c. from the first Discovery to the present Time. Carefully collected, digested, and systematically arranged, by the Reverend Dr. John Trusler, From Mendana, De Quiros, Schouten, Tasman, Dalrymple, Bouganville, Byron, Carteret, Wallis, Hawkesworth, Parkinson, Fourneaux, Forster, Cook, and others. With some Account of the Country of Camchatca, A late Discovery of the Russians.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: 1778- Books
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An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up from the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; By John Hawkesworth, LL.D. In three volumes. ...
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavor Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson. Draughstman to Sir Joseph Banks, bart. in his expedition with Dr. Solander round the world ... To which is now added, remarks on the preface / by the late John Fothergill ... and an appendix, containing an account of the voyages of Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, Monsieur Bougainville, Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke.
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771.Date: 1784- Books
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The blessedness of dying in the Lord: a sermon preached in Haworth church, May 23, 1791. Occasioned by the death of the Rev. John Richardson, M. A. Late Minister of that Church. By the Rev. Matthew Powley. M. A. Vicar of Dewsbury, Yorkshire; And published at the request of the congregation.
Powley, Matthew.Date: [1791]- Books
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A concise account, of a new chymical medicine, entitled, spiritus æthereus anodynus, or, anodyne æthereal spirit. Containing a relation of its very extraordinary efficacy in a variety of complaints of the most obstinate and alarming Nature, particularly the Hydrothorax, or Dropsy of the Breast, and other Species of Dropsy. Also, Of its Specific Virtue in the Gout and many Rheumatic Affections; in Hysterical, Hypochondriacal and Various other Nervous Complaints, especially those of the Epileptic Kind; in Asthmas and all Coughs unattended with Inflammation. With a Word or two, by way of Postscript, to Dr. James Mackittrick Adair, late of Antigua. By William Tickell.
Tickell, William.Date: 1787- Books
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[John Wallis correspondence].
Wallis, John, 1616-1703Date: 2008-- Books
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Sentimental beauties, and moral delineations From the writings of the celebrated Dr. Blair, and other much admired authors; selected with a view to refine the taste, rectify the judgement, and mould the heart to virtue.
Date: 1792- Books
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Journal of travels made through the principal cities of Europe: Wherein The Time employed in Going from Post to Post is marked in Hours and Minutes; the Distances in English Miles, measured by Means of a Perambulator fastened to the Chaise; Produce of the Different Countries; Population of the Towns; and Remarkable Curiosities in the Cities and the Roads: together with an account of the best inns, &c. To Which IS Subjoined, A Comparative View of the Different Monies, and that of Itinerary and Lineal Measures, as well as the Price of Post-Horses in Different Countries. Translated from the French of M.L. Dutens, Member of the Royal Academy of Inseriptions and Belles Lettres at Paris, and Fellow of the Royal Society, London, by John Highmore, Gent. To which is added, an appendix: containing the Roads of Italy; With some Useful Tables and Hints to Strangers who Travel in France.
Dutens, L. (Louis), 1730-1812.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A treatise of the visitation of the sick; or, of the duties of the parochial clergy. Which concern those that are dangerously ill. Published for the Use of Young Divines, and those who have not been much Conversant in this Important Duty. By John Stearne, D.D. Attempted in English by a country clergyman.
Stearne, John, 1660-1745.Date: [1775?]- Books
The social index : a new technique for measuring social trends / by Peter John Wallis.
Wallis, Peter John, 1918-Date: 1978- Books
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A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ship the Endeavour: faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, Draughtsman to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. in his Expedition with Dr. Solander round the World; and embellished with twenty-nine views and designs, engraved by Capital Artists. To which is now added, remarks on the preface, by the late John Fothergill, M. D. F. R. S. &c. And an appendix, Containing an Account of the Voyages of Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, Monsieur Bougainville, Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke.
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
An index of British mathematicians : a check-list / by Peter John Wallis.
Wallis, Peter John, 1918-Date: 1976- Pictures
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John Wallis. Line engraving by G. B. Cipriani.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 9512i- Books
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Sentimental beauties and moral delineations from the writings of the celebrated Dr. Blair, and other much admired authors; selected with a view to refine the taste, rectify the judgment, and mould the heart to virtue.
Date: 1782- Books
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Reflections on the present combination of the American colonies against the supreme authority of the British legislature, and their claim to independency. With an Appendix, Containing Remarks on the Character and Trial of John the Painter, and the Advice he gave to Commissioner Gambier, as he was carrying to the Place of Execution. By a real friend to legal liberty and the constitution.
Real Friend to Legal Liberty and the Constitution.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The spectator, with illustrative notes. To which are prefixed the lives of the authors: comprehending Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Thomas Parnell, John Hughes, Eustace Budgel, Lawrence Eusden, Thomas Tickell, Alexander Pope. With critical remarks on their respective writings. A new edition. By Robert Bisset, L.L.D. Author Of The Life Of Burke, &c. &c.
Date: 1799- Books
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A review of the corrected agricultural survey of Lincolnshire, by Arthur Young, Esq. Published, in 1799, by authority of the Board of Agriculture; Together with an address to the board, a letter to its secretary, and remarks on the recent publication of John Lord Somerville, and on the subject of inclosures. By Thomas Stone.
Stone, Thomas, -1815.Date: 1800- Books
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A review of the corrected agricultural survey of Lincolnshire, by Arthur Young, Esq. Published, in 1799, by authority of the Board of Agriculture; together with an address to the board, a letter to its secretary, and remarks on the recent publication of John Lord Somerville, and on the subject of inclosures. By Thomas Stone.
Stone, Thomas, -1815.Date: 1800- Books
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Modern voyages: containing a variety of useful and entertaining facts, respecting the expeditions and the principal discoveries of Cavendish, Dampier, Monk, Spilbergen, Anson, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Bougainville Dixon, Portlock, Paterson, and others. Comprehending The most interesting Particulars of Brisson's Narrative of his Shipwreck and Captivity;-The Shipwreck of the Antelope, East India Packet, and a Description of the amiable Inhabitants of the Pelew Islands, never before known to any European;-Also the latest authentic Accounts from Botany Bay;-as well as curious Information from several ingenious Writers and Travellers. For the Amusement and Instruction of Youth of Both Sexes. In two volumes. ... . By the Reverend John Adams, A.M.
Adams, John, 1750?-1814.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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Modern voyages: Containing a variety of useful and entertaining facts, respecting the expeditions and the principal discoveries of Cavendish, Dampier, Monk, Spilbergen, Anson, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Bouganville, Dixon, Portlock, Paterson, and others. Comprehending the most interesting particulars of Brisson's narrative of his shipwreck and captivity;-the shipwreck of the Antelope, East India packet, and a description of the amiable inhabitants of the Pelew Islands, never before known to any European;-aso, the latest authentic accounts from Botany Bay;-as well as curious information from several ingenious writers and travellers. For the amusement and instruction of youth of both sexes. By the Reverend John Adams, A.M.
Adams, John, 1750?-1814.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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The doctrine of permutations and combinations, being an essential and fundamental part of the doctrine of chances; as it is delivered by Mr. James Bernoulli, in his excellent Treatise on the Doctrine of Chances, intitled, Ars Conjectandi, and by the celebrated Dr. John Wallis, of Oxford, in a Tract intitled from the Subject, and published at the end of his Treatise on Algebra: In the former of which Tracts is contained, A Demonstration of Sir Isaac Newton's famous Binomial Theorem, in the Cases of Integral Powers, and of the Reciprocals of Integral Powers. Together with some other useful mathematical tracts. Published by Francis Maseres, Esq. Cursitor Earon of the Court of Exchequer.
Date: 1795- Books
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Sentimental beauties and moral delineations: from the writings of the celebrated Dr. Blair, and other much admired authors. Selected with a View to Refine the Taste, Rectify the Judgment, and Mould the Heart to Virtue.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]