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The oceana and other works of Iames Harrington, with an account of his life by Iohn Toland.
Harrington, James, 1611-1677.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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Choirochōrographia: sive Hoglandiæ descriptio.
Richards, Thomas, 1688 or 1689-1760.Date: M.DCC.IX. [1709]
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A journey to the world under-ground. By Nicholas Klimius. Translated from the original.
Holberg, Ludvig, Baron, 1684-1754.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]
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The history of the Inquisition, as it existed in the kingdoms of Spain, Portugal, &c. and in both the Indies. ... Also, the nature of its proceedings against hereticks. And a description of the tortures inflicted on the persons persecuted in that court. Embellished with an engraving.
Date: 1798
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Dh'e K'onst'itush'un 'ov Sp'ensone'a, a k[ubreve]ntre [icaron]n fare l[abreve]nd, s[icaron]tuat[ecaron]d b[ecaron]tween Utope'a 'and Oshean'a br[obreve][obreve]t fr[obreve]m dh[ecaron]ns bi K'apt. Sw'alo. 'And pr[icaron]nt[ecaron]d [icaron]n dh[ecaron] Sp[ecaron]nsone[abreve]n M[abreve]nr. Fin[icaron]s k[obreve]r[obreve]n[abreve]t op[ubreve]s.
Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814.Date: 1803?]
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Plan for a free community at Sierra Leona, upon the coast of Africa, under the protection of Great Britain; with an invitation to all persons desirous of partaking the benefits thereof. Embellished with a large and elegant View of Sierra Leona, on the Coast of Guinea. By Charles Bernard Wadstrom.
Wadström, Carl Bernhard, 1746-1799.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]
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Choirochōrographia: sive, Hoglandi? descriptio.
Richards, Thomas, 1688 or 1689-1760.Date: Anno Domini M.DCC.IX. [1709]
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Choirochōrographia: sive, Hoglandiæ descriptio.
Richards, Thomas, 1688 or 1689-1760.Date: M.DCC.IX. [1709]
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The Isle of Pines. Or a late discovery of a fourth island, in Terra Australis Incognita. Being a true relation of certain English persons, who, in the days of Q. Elizabeth, making a voyage to the East India, were cast away, and wrecked upon that island, and all drowned, except one man and four women, whereof one was a negro. And now lately, A.D. 1667, a Dutch ship driven by foul weather there, by chance have found their posterity, speaking good English, to amount to 10 or 12,000 persons, as they suppose. The whole relation follows, written by the man himself a little before his death, and declared to the Dutch by his grandchild. By Henry Neville
Neville, Henry, 1620-1694.Date: MDCCLXVIII [1768]
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The travels and adventures of James Massey. Translated from the original French written by the celebrated Monsieur Bayle. Being a general criticism upon religion, the several arts and sciences, trade, commerce, &c.
Tyssot de Patot, Simon, 1655-Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]
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Utopia: containing an impartial history of the manners, customs, polity, government, &c. of that island. Written in Latin by Sir Thomas More, Chancellor Of England; And interspersed with many important Articles of Secret History, relating to the State of the British Nation. Translated into English by Gilbert Burnet, late Bishop of Sarum. To this edition is added, an account of Sir Thomas More's life.
More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]
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The republic of Plato. In ten books. Translated from the Greek by H. Spens, D.D. With a preliminary discourse concerning the philosophy of the ancients by the translator.
Plato.Date: M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]
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Plan for a free community upon the coast of Africa, under the protection of Great Britain; but intirely independant of all European laws and governments. With an invitation, under certain conditions, to all persons desirous of partaking the benefits thereof. Embellished with a large and elegant View of Sierra Leona, on the Coast of Guinea.
Date: [1789]
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Le philosophe anglois, ou histoire de Monsieur Cleveland, fils naturel de Cromwel [sic]; ecrite par lui-même & traduite de l'anglois.
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.Date: 1777
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Choirochōrographia: sive, hoglandiæ descriptio.
Richards, Thomas, 1688 or 1689-1760.Date: M.DCC.IX. [1709]
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A new adventure of Telemachus. By the author of the Dialogue on beauty, in the manner of Plato.
Stubbes, George, 1682 or 1683-Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]
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Utopia: or the happy republic; a philosophical romance, in two books. Book I. Containing Preliminary Discourses on the happiest State of a Commonwealth. Book II. Containing a Description of the Island of Utopia, The Towns, Magistrates, Mechanick Trades, and Manner of Life of the Utopians, Their Traffick, Travelling, Slaves, Marriages, Military Discipline, Religions. Written in Latin by Sir Thomas More, Lord High Chancellor of England. Translated into English by Gilbert Burnet D.D. Sometime Professor of Divinity in the University of Glasgow, afterwards Bishop of Sarum.
More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]
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The Isle of Pines: or, A late discovery of a fourth island in Terra Australis Incognita. Being a true relation of certain English persons, who, in the dayes of Queen Elizabeth, making a voyage to the East Indies, were cast away, and wrecked, upon the island near to the coast of Terra Australis Incognita, and all drowned, except one man and four women, whereof one was a Negro. And now lately, An. Dom. 1667. a Dutch ship, driven by foul weather there, by chance have found their posterity (speaking good English) to amount to ten or twelve thousand persons, as they suppose. The whole relation follows, written and left by the man himself, a little before his death, and declared to the Dutch by his grandchild. Licensed, June 27. 1668.
Neville, Henry, 1620-1694.Date: Printed in the year M,DC,LXVIII. [1668 i.e. ca. 1750]
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Utopia: containing an impartial history of the manners, customs, polity, government, &c. of that island. Written in Latin by Sir Thomas More, Chancellor of England. And interspersed with many important articles of secret history, relating to the state of the British nation. Translated into English by Gilbert Burnet, late Bishop of Sarum. To this edition is added, A short account of Sir Thomas More's life and trial: and a Prayer made by him while he was a Prisoner in the Tower. The whole revis'd, corrected and greatly improv'd, by Thomas Williamson, Esq;
More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]
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The adventures of Signor Gaudentio di Lucca. Being the substance of his examination before the Fathers of the Inquisition, at Bologna, in Italy. Giving an account of an unknown country in the midst of the desarts of Africa. Compiled from the original manuscript in St. Mark's Library, at Venice. With critical notes by the learned Signor Rhedi. Translated from the Italian. To which is added, (as an appendix) the history of the Inquisition. giving an account of its establishment, the treatment of its prisoners, the tortures inflicted on them, &c. &c. Embellished with Plates.
Berington, Simon, 1680-1755.Date: 1798
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Modern Gulliver's travels. Lilliput: being a new journey to that celebrated island. Containing a faithful account of the manners, character, customs, religion, laws, politics, revenue, taxes, learning, general progress in arts and sciences, dress, amusements, and gallantry of those famous little people. From the Year 1702 (when they were first discovered and visited by Captain Lemuel Gulliver, the Father of the Compiler of this Work), to the present Aera 1796.
Gulliver, Lemuel, jun.Date: 1796