Stories
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Would you like to buy a dinosaur?
Two remarkable letters and a drawing of a plesiosaur by Mary Anning offer a tantalising portal into the exciting world of fossil hunting and discovery of the 1800s.
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The prostitute whose pox inspired feminists
Fitzrovia, 1875. A woman recorded only as A.G. enters hospital and is diagnosed with syphilis.
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Life before assistive technology
When an inherited condition caused Alex Lee’s vision to deteriorate, he began to discover the technologies that would help him navigate the world around him. Here he describes how his life began to change.
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How do advertisers get inside our heads?
Vance Packard exposed techniques of mass manipulation developed by 1950s advertisers that are still at work today in the age of big data.
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A dialogue between a countryman, and a clergyman from London, who took his organ to a country village, to set off the doctrine of John Calvin.
Brown, J., active 1783.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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An admonicion against astrology iudiciall and other curiosities, that raigne novv in the vvorld: written in the french tonge by Ihon Caluine and translated into English, by G.G.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564Date: [1561]- Books
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The famous case of RobertCalvin a Scots-Man; As contain'd in the reports of Sir Edward Coke, lord chief justice of the common-please and as it was argued in Westminster-Hall by all the judges of England, in the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. Publish'd now for the information of such as would know the rights and privileges of Scots-Men residing in England, and of English-Men residing in Scotland.
Calvin, Robert.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Thoughts upon calvinism; Or The Bible Christian: wherein the genuine Gospel is clearly pointed out, and who they are that with propriety may be said to embrace it. With a sincere address to every reader, By a Friend to real Bible religion, and common sense.
Friend to real Bible religion and common sense.Date: [1795?]- Books
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Dr. Martin Luther's and Mr. John Calvin's opinion concerning the Trinity, from the original. With several Texts of Scriptures, proving the Lord Jesus Christ to be one and the same God with the Father. With a preface by a divine.
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]