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The shifting shape of language
Author Jessica Andrews explores how her brother’s deafness has influenced her relationship with words and the world.
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Getting around the rules of sex education
What should we and shouldn’t we teach our teens about sex, inside and outside of the classroom?
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Hamlet, the melancholic Prince of Denmark
Hamlet clearly demonstrates an excess of black bile and is arguably the most famous literary melancholic.
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The rise and fall of a medical mesmerist
Uncover the fascinating story of the doctor who popularised hypnotism as a medical technique, and could name Dickens among his famous friends.
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Advices of the yearly meeting, 1791, to be read at least once in the Year, in each of the Men's and Women's Quarterly and Monthly Meetings.
Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting.Date: 1791]- Books
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A mite into the treasury, or some serious remarks on that solemn and indispensable duty of duly attending assemblies for divine worship, incumbent upon all persons come to years of understanding (especially the Professors of Truth) whilst favour'd with Health, Strength and Liberty; together with some due Animadversions upon the Neglect thereof; as also a Word of Consolation to such sincere hearted Friends, as are render'd incapable of personally attending them, by reason of old Age, some bodily Disorder, or Consinement, &c. To which is Subjoin'd, An Epistle to Friends of Knaresborough Monthly - Meeting. By David Hall.
Hall, David, 1683-1756.Date: 1756- Books
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An essay concerning the restoration of primitive Christianity, in a conduct truly pious and religious.
Beaven, Thomas.Date: 1723- Books
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A serious call to the Quakers, inviting them to return to Christianity. By a Friend.
Keith, George, 1639?-1716.Date: 1709- Books
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Some remarks on the practice of taking down and publishing the testimonies of ministering Friends: addressed to the members of the religious Society of Friends. By William Savery.
Savery, William, 1750-1804.Date: 1797