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Horae lyricae. Poems chiefly of the lyric kind. In three books. Sacred I. To devotion and piety. II. To virtue, honour, and friendship. III. To the memory of the dead. By I. Watts, D.D. [Six lines of quotations]
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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The Charmer; being a select collection of English, Scots' and American songs, including the modern: with a selection of favourite toasts and sentiments.
Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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The seasons, by James Thomson.
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A Pack of cards changed into a compleat almanac and prayer-book. Adapted to the entertainment of the humorous, as as [sic] well as to the satisfaction of the grave, learned and ingenious.
Date: [ca. 1786]- Books
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P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libri X. Or, Ten select books of Ovid's Metamorphoses; with an English translation, compiled from the two former translations, by Davidson and Clarke; a prosody table and references, (after the manner of Mr. Stirling) pointing out, at one view, the scanning of each verse; and Davidson's English notes.
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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The Prodigal daughter. Or, A strange and wonderful relation, shewing how a gentleman of a vast estate in Bristol, had a proud and disobedient daughter, who, because her parents would not support her in all her extravagance, bargained with the Devil to poison them. How an angel informed her parents of their daughter's design. How she lay in a trance four days; and when she was put in the grave she came to life again, and related the wonderful things she saw in the other world. Likewise, the substance of a sermon preached on the occasion by the Rev. Mr. Williams, from Luke XV. 24.
Date: [1790]- Books
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A poem, on the happiness of America; addressed to the citizens of the United States. By D. Humphreys.
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818.Date: 1790- Books
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The seasons: containing Spring. Summer. Autumn. Winter. By James Thomson. With the life of the author, by Dr. Samuel Johnson.
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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The Columbian almanack, and magazine of knowledge and fun, for the year of our Lord seventeen hundred and ninety-one ... By William Lilly Stover, professor of astronomy and astrology. Calculated at Newport, latitude 410 25' n.
Date: [1790]- Books
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Spiritual songs: or, Songs of praise, with penitential cries to Almighty God, upon several occasions Together with the Song of Songs, which is Solomon's. First turned, then paraphrased in English verse. With an addition of a sacred poem of Dives and Lazarus.
Mason, John, 1646?-1694.Date: [1790?]- Books
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A poem, addressed to the armies of the United States of America. / By a gentleman of the army. [Five lines of Latin quotations]
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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A true and authentic history of His Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the American army during the late war, and present president of the United States. Also, of the brave Generals Montgomery and Greene, and the celebrated Marquis de La Fayette. To whic is added, an ode on General Washington's birth day. By the Reverend Mr. Thomas Thornton.
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790] (Price nine-pence)- Books
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An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking. Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. And also, to instruct them in the geography, history, and politics of the United States. To which are prefixed, rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind. Being the third part of A grammatical institute of the English language. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire. Author of "Dissertations on the English language," "Collection of essays and fugitive writings," &c.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]