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Gods sword drawn forth against drunkards and swearers : blasphemers of Gods Holy Name, whore-mongers, Sabbath breakers, and other lewd livers of all sorts. In which is set forth the abominable and beastly sin of drunkenness, with its attendant vices. In forty three terrible examples of Gods immediate judgements upon several drunkards, and other impenitent sinners. Necessary to be had in all houses, being a caution to young and old. By J. Srenock, B.D. Licensed and entred according to order.
Srenock, JDate: 1677- Books
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An Essay upon modern gallantry. Address'd to men of honour, men of pleasure, and men of sense. With a seasonable admonition to the young ladies of Great Britain.
Date: 1726- Books
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The gentleman instructed, in the conduct of a virtuous and happy life. In three parts. Written for the instruction of a young nobleman. To which is added, a word to the ladies, by way of supplement to the first part.
Darrell, William, 1651-1721.Date: M,DCC,XXVII. [1727]- Books
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The gentleman's library: containing rules for conduct in all parts of life. The fourth edition. Corrected and enlarged. Written by a gentleman.
Gentleman.Date: M DCC Xliv. [1744]- Books
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The beauties of history; or, pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life; designed for the instruction and entertainment of youth. By L. M. Stretch, M.A. Master of the Academy at Twickenham. ...
Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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An Explanation of the vices of the age: Shewing, the knavery of landlords, the imposition of quack doctors, the roguery of petty-lawyers, the cheats of bum-bailiffs, and the-intrigues of lewd women.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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Aristotelous peri Aretōn kai Kakiōn. Plēthōnos peri Aretōn. Recensuit Edvardus Fawconer Coll. Merton. apud Oxon. Portionista.
Gemistus Plethon, George, active 15th century.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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A True explanation of the vices of the age; Wherein is contained the roguery of those pluck'em in landlords and quack doctors; also the tricks of those petty-forging solicitors, the cheats of petty constables, and the intrigues of lewd women. Likewise you have an account of, and a diverting dialogue between these prick louse taylors, and halfpenny barber's wives: beingvery diverting for either young or old. To which is added a diverting dialogue between the cobler and the weedling landlord. Licensed and entered according to order.
Date: [1775?]- Books
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Moral reflections and pleasant remarks on the vertues, vices, and humours of mankind with a poem on the power of musick. Never before printed. By a Gentleman of St. peter's College in Cambridge.
Gentleman of St. Peter's College in Cambridge.Date: 1707- Books
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The progress of sin: or, The travels of ungodliness. Wherein the pedigree, rise, and antiquity of sin is fully discovered; in an apt and pleasant allegory; together with the great victories he hath obtained, and the abominable evil he hath done to mankind, by the help of the devil, in all his travels, from the beginning of the world to this very day. Also, the manner of his apprehension, arraignment, trial, condemnation, and execution. By Benjamin Keach.
Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.Date: 1799- Books
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Admonitions against swearing, sabbath-breaking, and drunkenness, designed for the benefit of such, as are guilty of one, or more of these vices. By James Stonhouse, M.D. Rector of Great and Little Cheverel, Wiltshire.
Stonhouse, James, Sir, 1716-1795.Date: 1792- Books
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A gentleman instructed in the conduct of a virtuous and happy life. Written for the instruction of a young nobleman.
Darrell, William, 1651-1721.Date: 1704- Books
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A charge given by the vicar-general of Dublin, on the triennial visitation of that province. In the year, 1760. Published at the request of the clergy.
Church of Ireland. Province of Dublin. Archbishop (1743-1765 : Cobbe)Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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An Explanation of the vices of the age. Wherein are explained the knavery of landlords, the imposition of quack doctors, the roguery of pettifogging lawyers, the cheats of bum-bailiffs, and the intrigues of lewd women.
Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXXXV [1785]- Books
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The swearer and the drunkard, two brethren in iniquity, arraigned at the bar, or, A charge drawn up against those two great sins of these nations, swearing and drunkenness : wherein is laid open the heinousness of these sins, by several agravations [sic], and the dangerous consequences which will ensue upon the same : to the end that swearers and drunkards my be perswaded to repent in time, and not wilfully destroy their own souls : very seasonable and profitable to read.
Killiray, MatthewDate: 1673- Books
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Manners. Translated from the French.
Toussaint, François-Vincent, 1715-1772.Date: M.DCC.LII. [1752]