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Why the world needs collectors
Those who collect play an important role as “facilitators of curiosity”, says Anna Faherty.
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Bleeding healthy
For thousands of years, and in many different cultures, people have practised bloodletting for health and medical reasons. Julia Nurse explains where and when bleeding was used, how it was done, and why.
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The fifth plague of Egypt, cattle dying. Coloured etching.
Date: [1775/1779]Reference: 6057iPart of: Collection des prospects- Books
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The ten plagues of England, of worse consequence than those of Egypt, Described Under the following Heads: I. Disregard to our own Productions. II. Luxury and Waste in great Families. III. Effeminacy. IV. Gaming. V. Love of Novelty. VI. Hypocrisy. Vii. Drunkenness. Viii. Avarice and Usury. IX. Pride. and, X. Idleness. The whole intended to shew, That whatever Crimes or Foibles infect the Minds of a People, are far more injurious to a Nation than bodily Plagues. By a well-wisher to Great-Britain.
Well-wisher to Great Britain.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A new version of the Song of Solomon, into common metre. Together with a new edition of a paraphrase, or large explicatory poem upon the same book. Wherein the mutual Love of Christ and his Church, contained in that Old Testament Song, is imitated in the Language of the New Testament, and adapted to the Gospel Dispensation. To which is subjoined, The ten Plagues of Egypt named and justify'd, The ten Commands abridg'd and versify'd. By Ralph Erskine, M. A. Minister of the Gospel at Dunfermline.
Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The plagues of Egypt, by a school-boy thirteen years of age.
Ryland, John, 1753-1825.Date: 1766]- Books
Signs and wonders in the land of Ham : a description of the ten plagues of Egypt, with ancient and modern parallels and illustrations / by Thomas S. Millington.
Millington, Thomas S.Date: 1873