69 results filtered with: English essays - 18th century
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The progress of satire: An essay in verse. With notes, containing remarks on "the pursuits of literature."
Boscawen, William, 1752-1811.Date: MDCCXCVIII. [1798]- Books
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Moral essays, chiefly collected from different authors. By A. M. ...
A. M.Date: 1796- Books
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The Speaker; Or, a collection of miscellaneous pieces, in prose and verse. Selected from the best English writers.
Date: 1792- Books
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The mite. An essay upon the office of Church-Deacons, and the duty of charity, calculated for discovering, that the late application by the Town-Council of Edinburgh, for a law imposing, upon house-holders there, a tax (instead of the public collections on the Lord's day, &c.) for maintaining their Charity Work-House, is destructive to the said office and duty, &c. Humbly inscribed to the Town-Council and ministers of Edinburgh. By a Lover of peace and truth.
Lover of peace and truth.Date: Printed in the year MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The Lover. Written in imitation of the Tatler. By Marmaduke Myrtle, Gent.
Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.Date: 1797- Books
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The nightingale. An essay on songs among thorns. Or The supports & comforts of the afflicted believer. Thankfully published by one that has had experience of them. [Two lines from Job]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1724- Books
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The pleasing instructor: or, entertaining moralist. Consisting of select essays, relations, visions and allegories, collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, New thoughts on education. Designed for the Use of Schools, as well as the Closet; with a View to form the rising Minds of the Youth of both Sexes to Virtue, and destroy in the bud, those Vices and Frailties, which Mankind, and Youth in particular, are addicted to.
Date: 1760- Books
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The Mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. Veluti in speculo. In two volumes. ...
Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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The lucubrations of Sallmanazor Histrum, Esq; Together with the plain-dealer, as they were publish'd weekly. Revised and corrected by the author.
Browne, John, Sir.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In Two Volumes. ...
Date: M.DCC.LIII. [1753]- Books
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Honesty the best policy: An essay concerning the true way of rendering a nation happy, and its government firm and lasting. By the Most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge, lord archbishop of Tuam in Ireland.
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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An essay on genius. By Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King's College, Aberdeen.
Gerard, Alexander, 1728-1795.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In two volumes. ...
Date: 1753- Books
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The Pleasing instructor: or, Entertaining moralist. Consisting of select essays, relations, visions and allegories, collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, new thoughts on education. Designed for the use of schools, as well as the closet; with a view to form the rising minds of the youth of both sexes to virtue, and destroy in the bud, those vices and frailties which mankind, and youth in particular, are addicted to.
Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Familiar essays, on interesting subjects.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The Church of England man's compendium. Consisting of five essays, viz. I. On the excellency of the English Constitution. II. The errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome. III. The rule of doing as we would be done unto. IV. The excellency advantage of private prayer. V. Considerations on a future state. Also maxims, reflections and observations; divine, moral and political. Faithfully extracted from the writings, of the Right Reverend Dr. Francis Atterbury, late bishop of Rochester.
Atterbury, Francis, 1662-1732.Date: 1733- Books
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Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters. In three volumes. ...
Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The pleasing instructor: or, entertaining moralist. Consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories, collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, new Thoughts on education. Designed for the Use of Schools, as well as the Closet; with a View to form the rising Mind of the Youth of both Sexes to Virtue, and destroy in the Bud, those Vices and Frailties, which Mankind, and Youth in particular, are addicted to.
Date: 1768- Books
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Introduction to Shakespeare's plays, containing an essay on oratory.
Gentleman, Francis, 1728-1784.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The pleasing instructor, or entertaining moralist, consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories, collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed New thoughts on education.
Date: M.DCC.XCIX. [1799]- Books
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The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads. In three volumes. ...
Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The Guardian, by Isaac Bickerstaff. Complete in one volume.
Date: [1793?]- Books
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The pleasing instructor or entertaining moralist consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories collected from the most eminent English authors to which are prefixed New thoughts on education.
Date: [1780]- Books
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A collection of essays and fugitiv [sic] writings. On moral, historical, political and literary subjects. By Noah Webster, Jun. Attorney at law. [Three lines of quotations in French]
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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Essays on the origin of society, language, property, government, jurisdiction, contracts, and marriage. Interspersed with illustrations from the Greek and Galic languages. By James Grant, Esq. Advocate.
Grant, James, 1743-1835.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]