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The soules solace; or Thirtie and one spirituall emblems.
Jenner, Thomas, -1673Date: 1631- Books
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Fax fonte accensa, fire out of water: or, An endeavour to kindle devotion, from the consideration of the fountains God hath made : Designed for the benefit of those who use the waters of Tunbridg-Wells, the Bath, Epsom, Scarborough, Chigwell, Astrop, Northall, &c. Two sermons preached at New Chappel by Tunbridg-Wells. With devout meditations of Cardinal Bellarmin upon fountains of waters. Also some form of meditations, prayers, and thanksgivings, suited to the occasion. By Anthony Walker, D.D.
Walker, Anthony, -1692Date: MDCLXXXV. [1685]- Books
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A companion for youth: consisting of meditations, devotions, and proper instructions, for those who, through want of experience and due consideration, are in great danger of running into the evil courses of the world. By R. Peers, M. A. Late Vicar of Farindon in Berks, Author of the Companion for the Aged.
Peers, Richard, 1685-1739.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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Serious and cleanly meditations upon a house of office. Dedicated to the goldfinders of Great Britain. By Cato. To which is added, The bog-house, a poem in imitation of Milton.
Cato.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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Prayers and meditations upon several uncommon subjects and occasions. Fitted for the use of particular persons and private families. By Francis Bragge, B.D. late prebend of Lincoln, and vicar of hitchin in Hertfordshire.
Bragge, Francis, 1664-1728.Date: [1715?]- Books
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Sacramental devotions, and suitable meditations. Peculiarly adapted to the communion office. Compiled out of the church-liturgy, and many other eminent tracts of devotion, for private use. Revised by Ja. King, A. M. Preacher of the New Chapel in Long-Acre.
Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Meditations and penitential prayers, written by the celebrated Dutchess de la Valliere, mistress of Lewis the Fourteenth of France. After her recovery from a dangerous illness, when she first formed the resolution of quitting the court, and devoting herself to a religious life. Translated from the French. With some account of her life and character, extracted from Voltaire, Sevigné, and other writers of that time. By Mrs. Charlotte Lennox.
La Vallière, Françoise-Louise de La Baume Le Blanc, duchesse de, 1644-1710.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Serious reflections on time and eternity. And some other subjects, moral and divine. With an appendix concerning the first day of the year, how observed by the Jews and may best be employed by a serious Christian. By John Shower.
Shower, John, 1657-1715.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The worthy communicant. With meditations, ejaculations, and prayers; before, at, and after the sacrament. By the Right Reverend Father in God William Beveridge, D.D. late lord bishop of St. Asaph.
Beveridge, William, 1637-1708.Date: 1724- Books
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Helps for spiritual meditation; earnestly recommended to the perusal of all those who desire to have their hearts much with God. The following were not wrote in order to be printed; but by the united request of several friends of the author is prevailed on to make them public; and begs that the blessing of the Lord may attend them: notwithstanding the weakness and unworthiness of the person who wrote them.
Date: 1790?]- Books
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The lama sabachthani. Or, cry of the son of God. Set forth in all his agonies, with a Crown of Thorns on his Head, and his Crucifixion between Two Thieves. Useful at all Times, (especially Passionweek) for a Devout and Pious Soul, in its nearest Addresses to its Saviour, before and after it comes to be an actual Partaker of the Body and Blood of its Redeemer, in the Blessed Sacrament. Together with The Death of Pilate, some Serious Reflections and Animadversions concerning the Body, Soul and Resurrection: With pertinent Meditations and Contemplations upon Death, and a Suitable Prayer against the Suddenness of it. To which is added, several select hymns upon the Crucifixion of our Saviour.
Anonymus.Date: 1708- Books
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Contemplations on the ocean, harvest, sickness, and the last judgment. In a series of letters to a friend. By Richard Pearsall.
Pearsall, Richard, 1698-1762.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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Divine meditations upon several occasions, with a daily directory. By a person of honour.
Waller, William, Sir, 1597?-1668Date: M.DCC.XCIV [1794]- Books
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A meditation on necessity. Wherein is demonstrated, the necessity of our having a wicked and blundering minister, and of our being reduced to the last Necessity, in order to our becoming a Great and Flourishing Nation. Very necessary to be Read in all private Families, by all Persons of both Sexes, and of all Ages, whether in Necessity, or not in Necessity. By the author of A meditation on a great man.
Author of A meditation on a great man.Date: [1730?]- Books
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Meditations and contemplations. Containing Meditations among the Tombs; Reflections on a Flower-Garden; And, a Descant on Creation. Contemplations on the Night; Contemplations on the Starry Heavens; and, a Winter-Piece. By James Hervey, M. A. Late Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire.
Hervey, James, 1714-1758.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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Serious reflections on time and eternity. And some other subjects, moral and divine. With an appendix Concerning the First Day of the Year, how observed by the Jews and may best be employ'd by a serious Christian. By John Shower.
Shower, John, 1657-1715.Date: 1725- Books
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Four valuable pieces, viz. Meditations and spiritual exercises; select cases resolved; first principles of the oracles of God; by the Rev. Mr. Shepard, M.A. of Emmanuel-College, Cambridge, England: afterward minister of the Church of Cambridge, in New-England. With some account of the Rev. Author. And a Guide to Christ; by the Rev. Mr. Stoddard, M.A. late Pastor of the Church in Northampton.
Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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Meditations and prayers, upon the first week; with observations on each day's creation: and Considerations on the Seven Capital Vices, To be oppos'd: and their opposit Vertues To be Studied and Practised. Written by the Lady Halket.
Halkett, Anne, Lady, 1622-1699.Date: M.DCC.I. [1701]- Books
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The devout Christian's hourly companion. Consisting of holy prayers, and divine meditations. Done into English from that great spiritualist, Drexelius.
Drexel, Jeremias, 1581-1638.Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]- Books
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Meditations and contemplations. Harrison's Edition. In two volumes. Containing, Vol. I. Meditations among the Tombs; Reflections on a Flower-Garden; And, A Descant on Creation. Vol. II. Contemplations on the Night; Contemplations on the Starry Heavens; And, A Winter-Piece. By James Hervey, A. M. Late Rector of Weston-Favell, in Northamptonshire. ...
Hervey, James, 1714-1758.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The good man's comfortable companion or a daily preparation for Heaven wherein are directions for passing our days well and acceptable unto God. With Divine Meditations, Prayers and Ejaculations fitted for the several Times and Occasions of Offering them to God. Also. A Collection of Excellent Prayers for Morning and Evening for every Day in the Week. Adapted to the Use of such Persons whose urgent Business on Ordinary Days, will not admit them a longer Time of Devotion.
Date: [1795?]- Books
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Principles of virtue and morality or essays and meditations on various subjects
MacBride, David, 1726-1778.ent/mulDate: 1783- Books
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A help to devotion: Being a collection of prayers for several occasions, fitted to the days of the week. With a particular office for the sacrament. The second edition corrected and enlarged. Collected by a gentlewoman, for her own private use.
Gentlewoman.Date: 1710- Books
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Yorick's meditations upon various interesting and important subjects. Viz. Upon nothing. Upon something. Upon the thing. Upon the Constitution. On Tobacco. On Noses. Upon Quacks. Upon Midwives. Upon the Homunculus. Upon Hobby-Horses. Upon Momus's Glass. Upon Digressions. On Obscurity Writing. On Nonsense. Upon the Association of Ideas. Upon Cuckolds. Upon the Man in the Moon. Upon the Monades of Leibnitz. Upon Virtú. Upon Conscience. Upon Drunkenness. Upon a Close-Stool Meditation upon Meditations.
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.Date: 1760- Books
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Divine meditations and pious ejaculations on the Lord's Prayer, Apostles Creed, the Four last Things, and on several Select and Practical Texts of Scripture; Also on Our Saviour's Sufferings, from His Agony in the Garden to His Resurrection. By a Divine of the Church of England.
Divine of the Church of England.Date: 1706