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A young man, in the presence of his father, is examined by an academic for admission to university. Etching by J. Williams, 1772, after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: Accor. to Act 10 June 1772Reference: 10783i- Books
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Essays in divinity and physic, proving the divinity of the person of Jesus Christ, and the spiritual sense of Scripture: in refutation of Dr. J. Priestley, and the Socinian system. With the True Method of Trying the Spirits. Also An Account of the Cause and Cure of our Sovereign's Late Illness, with an Exposition of Animal Magnetism and Magic. And An Appendix, Concerning the Impolicy of Separating, at present, from Communion with the Established Church. Also, Concerning the Further Connection of Divinity and Physic. By William Spence, M. D. Chirurg. Londinensis, et Societatis Exegeticae Succae Soc.
Spence, William, active 1780Date: [1792]- Books
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The new gazetter: or, Geographical companion. Containing, a general and concise account alphabetically arranged, of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, seas, harbours, bays, rivers, lakes and mountains, in the known world: and more particularly in Great-Britain, Ireland and America. Being intended as a useful vade-mecum for the readers of public news-papers, and for young students in geography. By R. Johnson. With the addition of above three thousand places, not in the London edition.
Johnson, R., active 1772.Date: [1776?]- Pictures
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Edward Snape. Stipple engraving by J. Godby, 1791, after W. Whitby.
Whitby, William, active 1772-1791.Reference: 8863i- Books
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Remarkable news from the stars: or, an ephemeris for the year 1772: with observations upon the Eclipses, Solar Ingresses, and Configurations of the Heavens, happening therein: Being Bissextile, or Leap-Year; And from the Creation of the World, according to the Best of History, 5721 Years. Wherein you have An Account of many Things concerning the Heavenly Bodies, and their Portents, in the same year: With some other very Considerable Matters. By William Andrews, Student in Astrology.
Andrews, William, active 1656-1683.Date: [1772]- Books
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The hotel; or, The double valet. A farce, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Thomas Vaughan, Esq.
Vaughan, Thomas, active 1772-1820.Date: M DCC LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Observations on Doctor Williams's Treatise upon the gout. By Mr. Daniel Smith, Author of a Letter to Dr. Cadogan, with Remarks on the same Subject.
Smith, Daniel, active 1772-1777.Date: [1775?]- Pictures
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A young man (William Booth) stands before a table at which sit a magistrate and his clerk; a boy whispers something into the magistrate's ear. Engraving by J. Saunders after S. de Wilde.
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751-1832.Date: Nov. 2 1793Reference: 31641i- Pictures
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Potatau, a man in Tahiti encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by J. Hall, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566189i- Books
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Macbeth reconsidered; an essay: intended as an answer to part of the remarks on some of the characters of Shakspeare.
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Pictures
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Ōtago, a young man encountered by Captain Cook in Tonga on his second voyage. Engraving by J.K. Sherwin, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566157i- Books
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The new universal harmony, or, A compendium of church-musick: containing, a variety of favorite anthems, hymn-tunes, and carols, composed by the greatest masters. Carefully set in score by Daniel Bayley, philo musico.
Bayley, Daniel, -1792.Date: 1773- Books
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An oration, upon the beauties of liberty, or The essential rights of the Americans. Delivered at the Second Baptist-Church in Boston, upon the last annual thanksgiving. Humbly dedicated to the Right-Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth. Published by the request of many.
Allen, John, active 1741-1774.Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The whole genuine and complete works of Flavius Josephus ... Translated from the original in the Greek language. And diligently revised and compared with the writings of cotemporary [sic] authors, of different nations, on the subject. All tending to prove the authenticit of the work. To which is added various useful indexes ... Also, a continuation of the history of the Jews, from Josephus down to the present time ... By George Henry Maynard, L.L.D. Illustrated with marginal references and notes, historical, biographical, classical, critical, geographical, and explanatory. By the Rev. Edward Kimpton, author of the Compleat universal history of the Holy Bible. Embellished with sixty beautiful engravings, taken from original drawings of Messrs. Metz, Stothard, and Corbould, members of the Royal Academy, and engraved by American artists.
Josephus, Flavius.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Archives and manuscripts
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Fox, Sarah, 1804-1890Date: 1737-1980Reference: PP/HO