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The Famous Tommy Thumb's little story book: containing his life and surprising adventures. To which are added, Tommy Thumb's fables, with morals: and, at the end, pretty stories, that may be sung or told. Adorned with many curious pictures.
Date: 1771- 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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An eulogium on Major General Joseph Warren, who fell in the action at Charlestown, June XVII, MDCCLXXV. By a Columbian. [One line from Virgil]
Columbian.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1781]- Books
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The churches quarrel espoused: or, a reply in satyre, to certain proposals made, in answer to this question, ---- What further steps are to be taken, that the councils may have due constitution and efficacy in supporting, preserving, and well-ordering the interest of the churches in the country? By John Wise, pastor to a church in Ipswich.
Wise, John, 1652-1725.Date: 1772- Books
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A sermon delivered at Wrentham, October 26, 1773, on compleating the first century since the town was incorporated. By Joseph Bean, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in said town. Printed at the earnest desire of the hearers for the preservation of ancient things to future posterity. Together with some marginal notes. [Two lines from Psalms]
Bean, Joseph, 1716-1784.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The sacred minister: a new poem, in five parts; representing his qualifications for the ministry, and his life and death in it. By Aurelius Predentius, Americanus. [Eight lines of quotations in Latin]
Mather, Samuel, 1706-1785.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Remarks on the result of an ecclestiastical council, which met at Dorchester, on November 16, 1773. With some reflections on the proceedings of the church, as set forth in the printed narrative, and on the reasons of the Rev. Mr. Bowman's dismission from his pastoral office: humbly offered to the public: and particularly recommended to the serious consideration of the church in Dorchester. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Twenty sermons on the following subjects ... By Andrew Eliot, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston.
Eliot, Andrew, 1718-1778.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The love of our country recommended and enforced. in a sermon from Psalm CXXII. 7. Delivered on a day of public thansgiving [sic], December 15, 1774. by Isaac Story, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Marblehead. Published by Request. [[Two lines from Akenside]
Story, Isaac, 1749-1816.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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A sermon, preached at the execution of Moses Paul, an Indian, who was executed at New-Haven, on the 2d of September, 1772, for the murder of Mr. Moses Cook, late of Waterbury, on the 7th of December, 1771. Preached at the desire of said Paul. By Samson Occom, Minister of the Gospel, and missionary to the Indians.
Occom, Samson, 1723-1792.Date: 1773- Books
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Christ's promise to the penitent thief. A sermon preached the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who suffered death for burglary, Oct. 21, 1773. Aet. 22. By Andrew Eliot, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Two lines from Grotius] N.B. This discourse was preache at the desire of the prisoner, who was present when it was delivered.
Eliot, Andrew, 1718-1778.Date: 1773- Books
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Sovereign grace displayed in the conversion and salvation of a penitent sinner, set forth in a sermon preached before the execution of Solomon Goodwin, who was executed at Falmouth, November 12, 1771, for the murder of David Wilson, on the 25th of May last. Published at th desire of many who heard it. By Ephraim Clark, of Cape-Elizabeth, and Pastor of the church there. [Two lines from St. Paul]
Clark, Ephraim, 1722-1797.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A reviving cordial for a sin-sick despairing soul, in the time of temptation. The same being an extract of the worthy author's experience of the particulars following. I. The miraculous preservation of his bodily life from the many deaths and imminent dangers which threatned it, while in a state of nature. II. The method God took with him, in awakening him to look into and to mind soul-concerns, when about fourteen years of age. III. How the spirit of bondage took him, and what fearful work it made of his soul. IV. How the spirit of adoption succeeded the spirit of bondage, healing and binding up the deep wounds caused in his soul thereby. [Five lines from Psalms] By the Rev. Mr. James Barry, Minister of the Gospel.
Barry, James.Date: 1774- Books
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Seven sermons, viz. I. Of the unpardonable sin against the Holy Ghost: or, The sin unto death. II. The saint's duty and exercise: in two parts. Being an exhortation to, and direction for prayer. III. The accepted time and day of salvation. IV. The end of time, and beginnin of eternity. V. Joshua's resolution to serve the Lord. VI. The way to heaven made plain. VII. The future state of man: or, A treatise of the resurrection. By Robert Russell, at Wardhurst in Sussex.
Russel, Robert, active 1692.Date: 1774- Books
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A narrative of the Indian wars in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607, to the year 1677. Containing a relation of the occasion, rise and progress of the war with the Indians, in the southern, western, eastern and northern parts of said country. By William Hubbard, A.M. Minister of Ipswich. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Hubbard, William, 1621 or 1622-1704.Date: 1775- Books
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The School of good manners. Composed for the help of parents in teaching their children how to carry it in their places during their minority.
Date: 1775- Books
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A dialogue between a blind-man and Death.
Standfast, Richard, 1608?-1684.Date: 1773- Books
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An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping.
Rush, Benjamin, 1745-1813.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A narrative of the captivity, sufferings and removes of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, who was taken prisoner by the Indians with several others, and treated in the most barbarous and cruel manner by those vile savages: with many other remarkable events during her travels. Writte by her own hand, for her private use, and now made public at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted.
Rowlandson, Mary White, approximately 1635-approximately 1678.Date: 1773- Books
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Christ in the clouds coming to judgment: or, The dissolution of all things. Recommended to every person's perusal. By Rev. Mr. Isaac Ambrose, Minister of the Gospel.
Ambrose, Isaac, 1604-1664.Date: [1786]- Books
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An elegiac poem, on the death of that celebrated divine, and eminent servant of Jesus Christ, the Reverend and learned George Whitefield ... Who made his exit from this transitory state, to dwell in the celestial realms of bliss, on Lord's-Day, 30th of September, 1770 .. at Newbury-Port, near Boston, New-England. ... by Phillis, a servant girl, of 17 years of age, belonging to Mr. J. Wheatley, of Boston:--she has been but 9 years in this country from Africa.
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784.Date: [1770]- Books
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A sermon, preached at the execution of Moses Paul, an Indian: who was executed at New-Haven, on the 2d of September, 1772, for the murder of Mr. Moses Cook, late of Waterbury, on the 7th of December, 1771. Preached at the desire of said Paul. By Samson Occom, Minister of the Gospel, and missionary to the Indians.
Occom, Samson, 1723-1792.Date: 1773- Books
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Extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, held at Philadelphia on the 5th of September, 1774. Containing the bill of rights, a list of grievances, occasional resolves, the Association, an address to the people of Great-Britain, and a memorial to the inhabitants of the British American colonies. Published by order of Congress.
United States. Continental Congress.Date: 1774- Books
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The history of the Holy Jesus. Containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven; and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment. Being a pleasant and profitable companion for children; composed on purpose for their use. By a lover of their precious souls.
Lover of their precious souls.Date: 1774- Books
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The New-England psalter; or Psalms of David: with the Proverbs of Solomon, and Christ's Sermon on the mount. Being an introduction for the training up children in the reading of the Holy Scriptures.
Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]