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Analects in verse and prose, chiefly dramatical, satirical, and pastoral. ...
Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The remains of Mr. Tho. Brown, serious and comical, in prose and verse. In one volume. Collected from scarce papers and original mss. which makes his works compleat. With Mr. Brown's legacy for the ladies, or characters of the women of the age. To which is prefix'd, a key to all his prophesies, dialogues, satyrs, fables, poems and letters.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1720- Books
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All the histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, entire in one volume. Viz. I. The history of Oroonoko, or the royal slave. Written by the command of King Charles the Second. II. The fair jilt, or Prince Tarquin. III. Agnes de Castro, or the force of generous love. IV. The lovers watch, or the art of making love; being rules for courtship for every hour of the day and night. V. The ladies looking-glass to dress themselves by, or the whole art of charming all mankind. VI. The lucky mistake. VII. Memoirs of the court of the King of Bantam. VIII. The nun, or the perjured beauty. IX. The adventure of the black lady. These three last never before published. Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn. Never before printed. By one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love-letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover: and her love-letters to a gentleman in England.
Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.Date: [1700]- Books
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The fourth volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious, moral, comical, and satyrical. Consisting of Poems on several Occasions. Laconics; or, new Maxims of State and Conversation. The Praise of the Bottle. A Match for the Devil, a Poem. An Essay on Women. The Charms of the Bottle, a Friend to the Ladies. A new Million-Adventure, invented for Ladies that want Husbands, and younger Brothers that want Wives. Commendatory Verses on the Author of the two Arthurs. Collected by Mr. Brown. With a compleat Collection of Mr. Brown's Dialogues. Viz. Poet Bayes's Conversion, in two Parts. Joe Haynes's Conversion and Reconversion. The Welch Levite toss'd in a Blanket. The Reasons of the new Converts taking the Oaths to the Government. Reflexions on Julian Johnson's Argument, and the Pastoral Letter, &c. And Mr. Brown's Translation of the best Odes out of Horace.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1709- Books
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A Complete picture of human life: or, Variety of food for the mind. Consisting of valuable matter, calculated for the pleasure and instruction of readers of every class; and including a collection of genuine and entertaining narrations, tales, stories, anecdotes, essays, historiess, adventures, relations, memoirs, lives, morals, poems, strange occurrences, singular providences, remarkable characters, melancholy transactions, admirable deliverances, wonderful events, &c. Among which,besides those articles selected from approved authors, are interspersed many original pieces, never before published.
Date: [1795?]- Books
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The science of love or The whole art of courtship made familiar to every capacity containing love-letters, pleasing conversations, poems, & songs to which is added an appendix instructing persons of both sexes in the cheier of a companion for life[.]
Date: 1792- Books
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The fifth volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown; Done from the Originals. Being a Collection of Poems, Letters, Essays, &c. Together with His Legacy for the Ladies, or Looking-Glass for both Sexes. Adorn'd with a Sett of New Cuts, suited to the Subjects
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1721- Books
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The fourth volume of The works of Mr. Thomas Brown, Serious and Comical, In Prose and Verse. Adorn'd with cuts.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1721- Books
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The satires, epistles, and art of poetry of Horace, translated into English prose, as near as the propriety of the two languages will admit. Together with the original Latin from the best editions. Wherein the words of the Latin text are ranged in their grammatical order; the ellipses carefully supplied; the observations of the most valuable commentators, both antient and modern, represented; and the author's design and beautiful descriptions fully set forth in a key annexed to each poem; with notes geographical, historical, and critical: also the various readings of Dr. Bentley. The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, as well as of private gentlemen. ... To which is prefixed a critical dissertation on Horace and his writings.
Horace.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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The third volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious and comical, in prose and verse.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1715- Books
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The fourth and last volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown, Serious and Comical, in Prose and Verse.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1715- Books
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The second volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown, serious and comical in prose and verse. Adorn'd with cuts.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1720- Books
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The third volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown, containing, Amusements serious & comical, calculated for the meridian of London. To which is added, ten letters, on several subjects, Together with His Pocket-Book of Common Places. His Walk round London and Westminster, pleasantly exposing the Vices and Follies of several parts of the Town. Letters translated from Aeneas Sylvius, Poet-Laureat to the Emperor, who was after that created Pope, (pius II.) with his Satyr on Women of the Town. A Declamation in Defence of Gaming, &c. against Drunkenness. The Dispensary; or, The Quacks: a Farce, wrote in the Year 1697. His Diverting Letters, Billet-Deux, both Originals and Translations, to Gentlemen and Ladies. His Voyage on the Thames; or, the Water-Dialect. Poems, Translations, Lampoons, and Satyrs on several Occasions, in Latin and English. A Continuation of the Quaker's Sermon. His London and Lacedemonian Oracles, resolving many Nice and Curious Questions.
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1708- Books
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The fourth volume of the works of Mr. Thomas Brown, Which Compleats the Whole Sett. Containing a Collection of his Miscellanies, Poems, Letters, Dialogues, Lyconics, Maxims of State and Conversation, Fables, Tracts on several Subjects, Either Mss. or privately printed and handed about to the Quality in former Reigns. Together with His Translation of Horace, Martial's Epigrams, and a Criticism on the Stage. To which is added, An Essay on Humor in Comedy; in a Letter to Mr. Dennis, written by William Congreve, Esq;
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.Date: 1711- Books
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A miscellany, for young persons, by Thomas Wright.
Wright, Thomas, schoolmaster.Date: [1795?]