82 results filtered with: Anecdotes
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GuyDate: c. 1815-1831Reference: MS.2656- Books
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Interesting anecdotes, memoirs, allegories, essays, and poetical fragments, tending to amuse the fancy, and inculcate morality. By Mr. Addison.
Addison, Mr.Date: 1797- Archives and manuscripts
Mélanges
Date: 1790Reference: MS.3524- Books
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The lounger's common-place book, or, Alphabetical arrangement of miscellaneous anecdotes; a biographic, political, literary, and satirical compilation, in prose and verse. Volume the third.
Newman, Jeremiah Whitaker, 1759-1839.Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Sylva: or, the wood. Being a collection of anecdotes, dissertations, characters, apophthegms, original letters, bon mots, and other little things. By a society of the learned.
Heathcote, Ralph, 1721-1795.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The edinburgh medley of entertainment. Being a new and extensive selection of historical anecdotes, bons mots, and witty stories. equally adapted to amuse the mind, improve the fancy, and meliorate the heart. Vol. II.
Date: 1800- Books
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The lounger's common-place book, or, alphabetical arrangement of miscellaneous anecdotes; a biographic, political, literary, and satirical compilation, in prose and verse. ... . To be continued occasionally.
Newman, Jeremiah Whitaker, 1759-1839.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]-93- Books
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Anecdotes, religious, moral and entertaining, alphabetically arranged, and interspersed with a variety of useful observations. Selected by Charles Buck.
Date: 1799- Books
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The tell-Tale: or, anecdotes expressive of the characters of persons eminent for rank, learning, wit, or humour. Collected from the best authors and best companions for the improvement of youth in conversation.
Date: Printed in the Year, MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Anecdotes of distinguished persons, chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries. Illustrated by engravings. The fourth edition: considerably enlarged, and newly arranged and digested. In four volumes. ...
Seward, William, 1747-1799.Date: 1798- Books
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Interesting anecdotes, memoirs, allegories, essays, and poetical fragments: Tending to amuse the fancy, and inculcate morality. By Mr. Addison
Addison, Mr.Date: 1797- Books
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Pindariana; or, Peter's portfolio. Containing tale, fable, translation, ode, elegy, epigram, song, pastoral, letters; with extracts from tragedy, comedy, opera, &c.
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819.Date: 1795- Books
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Anecdotes & biography, including many modern characters in the circles of fashionable and official life, selected from the portfolios of a distinguished literary and political character lately deceased. alphabetically arranged. By L. T. Rede.
Rede, Leman Thomas, 1754 or 1755-1810.Date: 1799- Books
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Anecdotes, historical and literary; or a miscellaneous selection of curious and striking passages, from eminent modern authors.
Date: [1796]- Books
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Anecdotes, tales, &c. selected by a debtor, during his confinement in Durham jail.
Date: 1800- Books
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Supplement to the anecdotes of some distinguished persons, chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries.
Seward, William, 1747-1799.Date: 1797- Books
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A Select collection of historical tracts and anecdotes, in English and French. [One line in Latin from Horace]
Date: M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The edinburgh medley of entertainment. Being a new and extensive selection of historical anecdotes, bons mots, and witty stories. equally adapted to amuse the mind, improve the fancy, and meliorate the heart. Vol. I.
Date: 1800- Books
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Interesting anecdotes, memoirs, allegories, essays, and poetical fragments, tending to amuse the fancy, and inculcate morality. By Mr. Addison.
Addison, Mr.Date: 1794- Books
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Anecdotes, bons-mots, and characteristic traits of the greatest princes, politicians, philosophers, orators, and wits of modern times; such as the Emperor of Germany King of Prussia Peter the Great Henry IV. Empress of Russia Charles XII. Lewis XIV. Sir Isaac Newton M. Lavater Lord Chesterfield Lord Mansfield Dr. Johnson Voltaire Rousseau Sterne Dryden Garrick Linnaeus, &c. Interspersed with some curious particulars, tending to throw new light upon the character of several nations. Calculated to inspire the minds of youth with noble, virtuous, generous, and liberal sentiments. By the Rev. John Adams, A. M.
Adams, John, 1750?-1814.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
The anecdote library : being the largest collection of anecdotes ever assembled in a single volume / by the editor of the vocal library.
Date: [1822?]- Books
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The female jester; or, wit for the ladies. Containing every comical jest, ... that can be found in any jest-book, ... Compiled by a lady.
Date: [1778]- Books
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The lounger's common-place book, or, miscellaneous anecdotes. A biographic, political, literary, and satirical compilation: a new edition, ... in two volumes. ...
Newman, Jeremiah Whitaker, 1759-1839.Date: 1796- Books
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Interesting anecdotes, memoirs, allegories, essays, and poetical fragments, tending to amuse the fancy, and inculcate morality. By Mr. Addison.
Addison, Mr.Date: 1797- Books
The doings of Donovan in and out of hospital / pictured by J.H. Dowd.
Dowd, J. H.Date: [1918]