12 results filtered with: Thomas, Alexander, 1775-1809
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An oration on the illustrious George Washington, who died December 14th, 1799. Pronounced before the citizens of Westmoreland, at the request of their committee and the Jerusalem Lodge, February 22d. 1800. By Roswell Shirtliff [i.e., Shurtleff], A.B. [Two lines from Horace]
Shurtleff, Roswell, 1773-1861.Date: 1800- Books
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A new and complete system of arithmetic. Composed for the use of the citizens of the United States. By Nicolas Pike, A.M. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
Pike, Nicolas, 1743-1819.Date: 1797- Books
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The country builder's assistant, fully explaining, the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings ... Correctly engraved on thirty-seven copperplates with a printed explanation to each. By Asher Benjamin. Published according to act of Congress.
Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845.Date: --1798- Books
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The orator's assistant; being a selection of dialogues for schools and academies, taken from many of the best dramatic writings in the English language. To which are added a few highly esteemed pieces for declamation. Intended for youth of both sexes, as an aid in formin an easy, ready and graceful elocution. By Alexander Thomas, Jun. A.M. [One line Latin proverb]
Thomas, Alexander, 1775-1809.Date: --October--1797--- Books
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A vindication of divine providence; derived from a philosophic and moral survey of nature and of man. By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. Author of The studies of nature. [One line of quotation in Latin] Translated by Henry Hunter, D.D. Minister of the Scots Church London Wall.
Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814.Date: 1797- Books
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The duty of praising the works of God to succeeding generations, considered and applied, in a discourse, delivered at Northborough on Wednesday, June 1st, 1796. By Peter Whitney, A.M. Pastor of the Christian church and society in Northborough.
Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816.Date: 1796- Books
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The Holy Bible abridged: or, The history of the Old and New Testament. Illustrated with notes, and adorned with cuts, for the use of children. [Two lines from Luke]
Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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The history of America, books IX. and X. Containing the history of Virginia, to the year 1688; and of New England, to the year 1652. By William Roberston, D.D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland, and member of the Royal Academy of History at Madrid.
Robertson, William, 1721-1793.Date: 1800- Books
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An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile: abridged from the original work. To which are added, notes and extracts, from the travels of Dr. Shaw, M. Savary, and the memoirs of Baron de Tott.
Bruce, James, 1730-1794.Date: --1798--- Books
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An essay on man: in four epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke. To which is added, The universal prayer. By Alexander Pope, Esq.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.Date: --1797--- Books
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The gentlemen's and ladies' diary: or, An almanack, for the year of the Creation, according to sacred writ, 5759. And of the Christian era, 1797. ... Fitted to the latitude and longitude of the town of Boston, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, but will also serve any of the adjoining states, without any sensible variation. By Asa Houghton. [Nine lines of verse]
Houghton, Asa, 1775-1829.Date: [1796]- Books
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Account of a hail storm, which fell on part of the towns of Lebanon, Bozrah and Franklin, on the 15th of July, 1799; perhaps never equalled by any other ever known, not even in Egypt. By Sherman Dewey. (Copy right secured.)
Dewey, Sherman, 1772-1813.Date: 1799