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Politicians / edited, with introductions, by Seamus Deane.
Date: 1973- Books
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Alfred unmasked: or the new Cataline. Intended as a Pair of Spectacles for the Short-Sighted Politicians of 1789.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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An essay in praise of knavery. Whether it be in c-ers, politicians, or lawyers; Whether it be in C-Ers, Politicians, or Lawyers; Priests, P-Lates, or Church Dignitaries; L-ds, Merchants, or Stock-Jobbers; National Plunderers, or Pick-Pockets; Thieves, Highway-Men, or Thief-Takers; Turks, Jews, or Infidels. Of all nations and countries.
Date: 1723- Books
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Secretaria di Apollo: or, letters from Apollo, historical and political; directed to the most eminent princes, States-Men and Politicians in the World, as well Antient as Modern. With curious remarks on the classic authors, and other Greek and Latin Historians. By the famous Trajano Boccalini. Now first made English from the original Italian. In two volumes.
Santa Croce, Antonio.Date: 1704- Books
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The comical pilgrim; or, travels of a cynick philosopher, thro' the most wicked parts of the world, namely, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and Holland. With His Merry Observations on the English Stage, Gaming-Houses, Poets, Beaux, Women, Courtiers, Politicians, and Plotters. Welsh Clergy, Gentry, and Customs. Scotch Manners, Religion, and Lawyers. Irish Ceremonies in their Marriages, Christenings, and Burials. And Dutch Government, Polity, and Trade. Being a general satyr on the vices and follies of the age.
Date: [1723]- Books
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The comical pilgrim; or, travels of a cynick philosopher, thro' the most wicked parts of the world, namely, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and Holland. with His Merry Observations on the English Stage, Gaming-Houses, Poets, Beaux, Women, Courtiers, Politicians, and Plotters. Welsh Clergy, Gentry, and Customs. Scotch Manners, Religion, and Lawyers. Irish Ceremonies in their Marriages, Christenings, and Burials. And Dutch Government, Polity, and Trade. Being a general satyr on the vices and follies of the age.
Date: 1722- Books
Papers of British politicians, 1782-1900.
Date: 1989- Books
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The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- Books
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The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Date: [1755]- Books
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Serious and comical essays, viz. On the town. --- The art of pleasing in women. -On the Readers of this Book. -The Play-Houses. -The Universities. On Politicians and Coffee-Houses. Philosophy not Proof against Love. -Self-Conceit. -Tea-Tables. -Swearing aud Profane Jesting. -Travel. -The Court. -Flattery, &c. With ingenious letters amorous and gallant. Occasional thoughts and Reflections on Men and Manners. Also the English epigrammatist, and the instructive library. To which is added, satyrical and panegyrical characters. Fitted to the Humours of the Time. By a person of quality.
Person of quality.Date: 1710- Books
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Dissectio mentis human?: or a satiric essay on modern critics, stage and epic poets, translators, drolls, ill-repute, burials, Great Guns and Gun-Powder, Physicians, Sleep, Politicians, Patrons, Necessity, Philosophers, Prophets, Conjurors, Witches, Astrologers, Stars, Gypsies, Cunning-Men, Physiognomy, Giants, Human-Complexions, Fictitious Beings, Elves or Faries, Apparitions, Men of Business, Wealth, Pride and Avarice, Virtue and Sense, Courage, Honour, Education, Conversation, Travel, a Vicious Taste, a City and Country Life, Flattery, Law, Custom and Reason, Free-Thinking, Religion, Priestcraft, Public Justice, Learning and Learned Men, Curious Arts, Love and Friendship, Ambition, Truth, Greatness, and Life.
Morrice, Bezaleel, -1749.Date: [1730]- Books
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The beauties of biography: containing the lives of the most illustrious persons who have flourished in Great Britain, France, Italy, and other parts of Europe, Either as Poets, Historians, Divines, Philosophers, Soldiers, or Politicians. In which all superfluous Matter is avoided, and every thing Interesting, Entertaining, or Curious, carefully preserved. Extracted from the Biographia Britannica, Baile's Dictionary, and other valuable works, For the Instruction of Youth of Both Sexes, And calculated to inspire them with a Love of Virtue, and create a Spirit of Emulation absolutely necessary to those who would wish to arrive at any Degree of Superiority in their different Professions, or Amusements. ...
Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The Usurpers: or The coffee-house politicians. A farce.
Date: 1749- Books
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A familiar instructive dialogue, which happened last week at a tavern near the Royal Exchange, between an eminent merchant of Dunkirk, one of their great Politicians there, and an English Member of Parliament; who became acquainted with him in that Town, when their Embarkations were so much talk'd of, in favour of the Young Chevalier, &c. Wherein A great deal of the Political Designs of the Court of France, with many other Affairs regarding Great-Britain, and touching the present imaginary Peace, are set in a true Light. Designed For the timely Information of the Publick, against the next Meeting of the Parliament. And Humbly addressed to all true English Members. By a citizen of London.
Citizen of London.Date: Printed in the Year 1748- Books
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Thoughts on the English government. Addressed to the quiet good sense of the people of England. In a series of letters. Letter the second. The Design of the first Letter Vindicated-Authorities from Records, Law Writers, and others, to support its Doctrines-Hale, Coke, Clarendon, Whitlock, Hooker, Mr. Burke, Mr. Pitt, Lord Thurlow, the present Attorney-General-The Expression of three Estates, three Branches of the Legislature, and King, Lords, and Commons, Considered-Censure of Opinions from Montesquieu, Locke, and other Philosophising Politicians-Criticism on Blackstone and Wooddeson-Defence of the Paragraph prosecuted as Libellous-The Author's Accusers proved guilty of Praemunire-The Author's Political Creed delivered in Nineteen Propositions-Expostulations on the Prosecution of Mr. Reeves.
Reeves, John, 1752?-1829.Date: 1799- Books
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A familiar instructive dialogue, which happened last week at a tavern near the Royal-Exchange, between an eminent merchant of Dunkirk, one of their great Politicians there, and an English Member of Parliament, who became acquainted with him in that Town, when their Embarkations were so much talked of in favour of the Young Chevalier, &c. Wherein A great deal of the Political Designs of the Cours of France, with many other Affairs regarding Great-Britain, and touching the present imaginary Peace, are set in a true Light. Designed For the timely Information of the Publick, against the next Meeting of the Parliament; And Humbly addressed to all true English Members. By a citizen of London.
Citizen of London.Date: Printed in the Year 1748- Books
Communicating with the public, politicians, and the media / Juan G. Roederer.
Roederer, Juan G., 1929-Date: 1998- Books
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Thoughts on the English government. Addressed to the quiet good sense of the people of England. In a series of letters. Letter the third. Character of Mr. Wooddeson-Reply to his Brief Vindication-His Manx Halfpenny-Description of a Lawyer's Argument-Mr. W. Suppresses two passages of the Attorney-General's Speech-The Form of Proceedings in Council-Mr. W. mutilates a passage from Hale-Form of Prayer for the High Court of Parliament-Mr. W. is Reproved-Of Tellurian Politicians-Expostulation with Mr. W. on the manner of his Brief Vindication-Reasons that induced the Author to write these Thoughts on the English Government-His reason for being a little severe with Mr. W. - Encomium on Mr. Whitaker's origin of Government.
Reeves, John, 1752?-1829.Date: 1799- Books
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Damned lies and statistics : untangling numbers from the media, politicians, and activists / Joel Best.
Best, JoelDate: [2012], ©2012- Books
Junk science : how politicians, corporations, and other hucksters betray us / Dan Agin.
Agin, D. P.Date: 2006- Books
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The state-tinker to all his fellow politicians in [I]reland. Letter I.
State-tinker.Date: Printed in the year MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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The hibernian politicians; an epistle from a gentleman in the country; to his friend in town.
Date: Printed in the Year, 1740- Books
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The Hibernian politicians; an epistle from a gentleman in the country, to his friend in town.
Date: 1740- Books
Damned lies and statistics : untangling numbers from the media, politicians, and activists / Joel Best.
Best, Joel.Date: [2001], ©2001- Books
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The Hibernian politicians; part the third. An epistle from a gentleman in the country, to his friend in town.
Date: 1741