The complete British family Bible: being a new universal exposition and commentary on the Holy Scriptures. Containing the sacred text of the Old and New Testaments, with the Apocrypha, at large. Illustrated with notes and notations, theological, critical, moral, historical, practical, chronological and explanatory. Wherein all the difficult and obscure passages are clearly explained; ... With practical reflections and useful admonitions at the end of each chapter, calculated to enlighten the understanding, purify the heart, and promote the cause of virtue and piety; ... To which are added, a connection of the Old and New Testaments; the lives of the inspired writers; ... This work being the result of more than forty years study and experience, is executed in a manner far superior to most publications of the sort, and alone forms an universal library of Christian knowledge, antient and modern. By Paul Wirtht, D.D. F.S.A. Vicar of Oakley, and Recotr of Snoreham, in Essex, and late of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge. ... Embellished with the most elegant set of copper-plates ... form the original drawings of Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Dodd, Samuel Wale, Esq. and others, by those ingeniu=ous artists, Messrs. Pollard, Grignion, Heath, Walker, Taylor &c.

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M DCC LXXXI. [1781]