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  • Journals of Congress, from Wednesday, March thirty-first, to Saturday, April tenth, 1779, inclusive.

    • United States. Continental Congress.
    Date
    [1779]
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  • The Remembrancer. By George Cadwallader, Gent. Consisting of the twelve first essays, from the weekly paper, published under the above-mentioned title.

    • Ralph, James, -1762.
    Date
    [1748]
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  • Journals of Congress, from Monday, September 6th, to Saturday, September 11th, 1779, inclusive.

    • United States. Continental Congress.
    Date
    [1779]
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  • Essays on various subjects: as they were publish'd in the Weekly essay, or Middlesex journal.

    Date
    M,DCC,XXXVIII. [1738]
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  • The monthly reviewers reviewed by an antigallican: or, a vindication of Dr. Free's late book, upon the importance of the name of England, from the timorous, yet malevolent insinuations of that fraternity.

    • Free, John, 1712?-
    Date
    [1755]
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  • The lounger. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1785 and 1786. By the authors of The mirror. In three volumes. ...

    Date
    MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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  • Journals of Congress, from Monday, September 13th, to Saturday, September 18th, 1779, inclusive.

    • United States. Continental Congress.
    Date
    [1779]
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  • Journals of Congress, from Monday, October 4th, to Saturday, October 9th, 1779, inclusive.

    • United States. Continental Congress.
    Date
    [1779]
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  • On Friday, February 1, 1799, will be published, the British miscellany: a magazine, on a new plan, and in an improved form. By Eusebius King, ...

    • King, Eusebius.
    Date
    1799]
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  • An entire new magazine. On Friday, February 1, 1793, will be Published, (price only Sixpence) Elegantly Printed on a Superfine Paper, and Embellished with a most Beautiful Frontispiece, finely Engraved by a Capital Artist, The Wonderful Magazine, and Marvellous Chronicle of extraordinary productions and events In Nature and Art: Consisting Entirely of Matters which come under the Denominations of Miraculous! Queer! Odd! Strange! Supernatural! Whimsical! Absurd! Out of the way! and Unaccountable! Including Many surprising Escapes from Death and Dangers, strange Discoveries of long-concealed Murders, and a vast Variety of other Matters equally curious and surprizing. The Whole collected from the Writings of the most approved Historians, Travellers, Philosophers, and Physicians, of all Ages and Countries. No. 1, for January, 1793. (to be continued Monthly.) Containing (among a great Variety of other Particulars equally marvellous and curious) the following most extraordinary Articles. A wonderful Deliverance-Instances of Persons who have changed their Sex-The Bloody Bell, an extraordinary Execution-The Gammon of Bacon-The Birth of a Devil-The English Irishman-The Female Sleep Walker-The Drumming Well-A Woman with Child 27 Years-A Camp set on Fire hy Sparrows-A surprising Discovery of Murder-The Original of Peeping Tom of Coventry-Surprizing Examples of Instinct in Animals-A monstrous Serpent-The Sea punished by Command of Xerxes, the Persian King-Remarkable Anecdote relating to Death-The Bearded Woman-The Stone Eater-An Unaccountable Transformation of a Cheshire Cheese-The Grateful Lion-The Law of Cuckoldom in Scotland-Extracts from Baron Munchausea's Romantic Travels-Whimsical Anecdote of a Drunken Man-A most Extraordinary Event-A Lady burnt to Ashes by a Fire kindled in her own Body. - &c. &c. &c. With many other astonishing Relations too numerous to be mentioned in this Hand-Bill.

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    1793
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