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The mighty destroyer displayed, in some account of the dreadful havock made by the mistaken use as well as abuse of distilled spirituous liquors. By a lover of mankind. [Two lines from Ecclesiastes]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
Date
M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]
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Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties and the District of Southwark, to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever, prevalent, in the city and its vicinity, with an appendix.
Date
M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]
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An examination of the Connecticut claim to lands in Pennsylvania. With an appendix, containing extracts and copies taken from original papers.
Smith, William, 1727-1803.
Date
MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
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The law of evidence. By the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert.
Gilbert, Geoffrey, Sir, 1674-1726.
Date
MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
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A short introduction to moral philosophy, in three books; containing the elements of ethicks, and the law of nature. By Francis Hutcheson, LLD. late professor of philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Translated from the Latin.
Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746.
Date
MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
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A collection of memorials concerning divers deceased ministers and others of the people called Quakers, in Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, and parts adjacent, from nearly the first settlement thereof to the year 1787. With some of the last expressions and exhortations of many of them. [Three lines from Titus]
Society of Friends. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Date
MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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An affectionate address to the youth of Norwich Monthly-Meeting. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Gurney, John, 1715?-1770.
Date
1783
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Some serious and awful considerations, recommended to all, particularly the youth, in a representation of the uncertainty of a death-bed repentance. Also some Christian instructions, agreeable to the precepts of our blessed saviour Jesus Christ; under the character of a devout parent advising his children. Extracted from a late pious author. [Five lines from Deuteronomy]
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
Date
[1769]
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The necessity and divine excellency of a life of purity and holiness, set forth with pathetic energy, by an eminent minister of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers. In seven discourses and three prayers, and an epistle to his brethren in religious profession in the island of Tortola. Now collected and re-published, that the instructive and important truths therein contained, may be spread and become more generally useful. [One line from John]
Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772.
Date
1780
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The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner.
Collyer, Mary, -1763.
Date
M,DCC,LXX. [1770]
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