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The juvenile citizen of the world. Selected from the writings of Burgh. By a Gentleman.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1800- Books
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The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of Prudence. II. Of Knowledge. III. Of Virtue. IV. Of Revealed Religion. By James Burgh.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1795- Books
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The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of Prudence. II. Of Knowledge. III. Of Virtue. IV. Of Revealed Religion. By James Burgh.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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Britain's remembrancer: or, The danger not over. Being some thoughts on the proper improvement of the present juncture. The character of this age and nation. A brief view, from history, of the effects of the vices which now prevail in Britain, upon the greatest empires and states of former times. Remarkable deliverances this nation has had in the most imminent dangers; with suitable reflexions. Some hints, shewing what is in the power of the several ranks of people, and of every individual in Britain, to do toward securing the state from all its enemies. The fifth edition: with a preface by Mr Thomas Boston at Oxnam, and recommendations by the Late Mr Willison at Dundee, &c.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1757- Books
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Britain's remembrancer: or, the danger not over. Being Some Thoughts on the proper Improvement of the present Juncture. The Character of this Age and Nation. A brief View, from History, of the Effects of the Vices which now prevail in Britain, upon the greatest Empires and States of former Times. Remarkable Deliverances this Nation has had in the most imminent Dangers, with suitable Reflections. Some Hints, shewing what is in the Power of the several Ranks of People, and of every Individual in Britain, to do toward securing the State from all its Enemies.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]- Books
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The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of prudence. II. Of knowledge. III. Of virtue. IV. Of revealed religion. By J.B. Master of an academy at Newington-Green, Middlesex.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLIV. MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Britain's remembrancer: or, the danger not over. Being Some Thoughts on the proper Improvement of the present Juncture. The Character of this Age and Nation. A brief View, from History, of the Effects of the Vices which now prevail in Britain, upon the greatest Empires and States of former Times. Remarkable Deliverances this Nation has had in the most imminent Dangers, with suitable Reflections. Some Hints, shewing what is in the Power of the several Ranks of People, and of every Individual in Britain, to do toward securing the State from all its Enemies.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: [1746]- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humors, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. to which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1795- Books
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Political disquisitions: or, an enquiry into public errors, defects, and abuses. Illustrated by, and established upon Facts and Remarks extracted from a Variety of Authors, ancient and modern. Calculated To draw the timely Attention of Government and People to a due Consideration of the Necessity, and the Means, of Reforming those Errors, Defects, and Abuses; of Restoring the Constitution, and Saving the State. ...
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]-75- Books
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Britain's remembrancer. Being some thoughts on the proper improvement of the present juncture. The character of this age and nation. A brief View, from History, of the Effects of the Vices which now prevail in Britain, upon the greatest Empires and States of former Times. Remarkable Deliverances this Nation has had in the most imminent Dangers; with suitable Reflections. Some Hints, shewing what is in the Power of the several Ranks of People, and of every Individual in Britain, to do toward securing the State from all its Enemies.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Crito, or, essays on various subjects. ...
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]-67- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or Public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with Additions and Alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay. To which are added, A Table of the Lessons; and an Index of the various Passions and Humours in the Essay and Lessons.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Thoughts on education, tending chiefly to recommend to the attention of the public, some particulars relating to that Subject; which are not generally considered with the regard their importance deserves. By the author of Britain's remembrancer.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or Public Speaking; and II. Lessons, taken from the antients and moderns, (with Additions and Alterations where thought useful,) exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay. To Which Are Added, A Table Of The Lessons, And AN Index, Of The Various Passions And Humours In The Essay And Lessons.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Britain's remembrancer. Being some thoughts on the proper improvement of the present juncture. The character of this age and nation. ...
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1747- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with Additions and Alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay. To which are added, A Table of the Lessons; and an Index of the various Passions and Humours in the Essay and Lessons.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Youth's friendly monitor: being a set of directions, prudential, moral, religious, and scientific. First drawn up for a Farewel Present, by the Master of an Academy near London, to his Pupils on their removing from under his Care. To which is prefixed, An Account of the extraordinary Proceedings of some Persons, which occasioned the Publication of this Tract, contrary to the Author's original Intention. Together with Theophilus, a character worthy of imitation. By the author of Britain's remembrancer, The Dignity of Human Nature, and other Tracts.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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An enquiry into the rationale of Christianity.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1758]- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the antients and moderns (with Additions and Alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay. To which are added A Table of the Lessons; and an Index of the various Passions and Humours in the Essay and Lessons.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Britain's remembrancer, &c.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: 1746]- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the antients and moderns (with Additions and Alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay. To which are added, a Table of the Lessons; and an Index of the various Passions and Humours in the Essay and Lessons.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The art of speaking. Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with Additions and Alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay. To which are added, a Table of the Lessons; and an Index of the various Passions and Humours in the Essay and Lessons.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The art of speaking in two parts. Containing I. An essay, in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading or publick Speaking. II. Examples of speeches taken from the antients and moderns, exhibiting a variety of Matter for Practice, the emphatical Words printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction referring to the Essay.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]- Books
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The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of prudence. II. Of knowledge. III. Of virtue. IV. Of revealed religion. A new edition. By J.B. Master of an academy at Newington-Green, Middlesex. ...
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Youth's friendly monitor: or, the affectionate school-master. Containing his last pathetick farewel lecture to his young pupils, on their entrance into a busy world; And their diligent Pursuit after New Employments. Together with a judicious postscript, pointing out, for their serious Perusal, such particular books as must necessarily enlarge their ideas, and form their Minds to an early Regard for Virtue and Religion. By the author of Britains remembrancer.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: [1754]