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The sermons of Master Samuel Hieron, : formerly collected together by himselfe, and published in one volume in his life time. Hereunto are annexed of the same authors. 1. The preachers plea. 2. An answer to a popish rime. 3. Meditations touching death. 4. The doctrine of the beginning of Christ, in forme of a catechisme. 5. An helpe unto devotion. ; With five sermons not heretofore published..
- by Hieron, Samuel, 1576?-1617
- 1634
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A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world : Containing, I. The figures, motions, and distances of the planets, according to the newtonian system, and the latest observations. II. A general view of the earth considered as a planet; with several useful geographical definitions and problems. III. The grand divisions of the globe into land and water, continents and islands. IV. The situation and extent of empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and colonies. V. Their climate, air, soil, vegetable productions, metals, minerals, natural curiosities, seas, rivers, bays, capes, promontories, and lakes. VI. The birds and beasts peculiar to each country. VII. Observations on the changes that have been any where observed upon the face of nature since the most early periods of history. VIII. The history and origin of nations: their forms of government, religion, laws, revenues, taxes, naval and military strength. IX. The genius, manners, customs, and habits of the people. X. Their language, learning, arts, sciences, manufactures, and commerce. XI. The chief cities, structures, ruins, and artificial curiosities. XII. The longitude, latitude, bearings, and distances of principal places from London. To which are added, I. A geographical index, with the names of places alphabetically arranged. II. A table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. III. A chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to the present time. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a correct set of maps, engraved by Mr. Kitchin, geographer
- by Guthrie, William, 1708-1770
- 1783
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Sermons on the following subjects : viz. I. Concerning Christ's not appearing to all the people after his resurrection. II. Of the unbelief of the Jews. III. The qualifications of believers. IV. The state of the church in future ages. V. The great usefulness of discretion. VI. Of things lawful, and things expedient. VII. Of faith, hope, and charity. VIII. Of having our conversation in heaven. IX. Of the union between Christ and Christians. X. Of Christ's Kingdom. XI. Of the promise of the Holy Ghost. XII. Of Christian liberty. XIII. The strictness of the Gospel consistent with its grace and mercy. XIV. The divine condescension. XV. The great danger of apostacy from the truth. XVI. Of sincerity. By the Late Reverend Dr. William Clagett, preacher to the Honble Society of Grays-Inn. Now first published from the originals, by N. Clagett, D.D. Archdeacon of Sudbury, the author's brother
- by Clagett, William, 1646-1688
- 1720
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The famous tryal of the late Reverend and Learned Mr. James Grame, episcopal minister of Dunfermline : Formerly professor of humanity at St. Andrew's, before the several courts of Church Judicature, in Scotland. Who was amongst other things, arraign'd by the commissioners for the Kirk session of Dunfermline, condemn'd, and at last depos'd by the provincial synod of Fyre, on the 20th of June 1701, for having advanc'd and maintain'd two of the great and capital truths of the christian religion, viz. I. That Christ died for all those that profess the Gospel. II. That he-hath purchas'd pardon and salvation for them, upon condition that they believe in him, and repons of their sins. Being a true and impartial narrative of the presbyterian procedings against Mr. Grame; together with his defences at large. The whole writ by the defendant soon after he was depos'd, and now first publish'd for the information of such as are strangers to the doctrine and tenets of presbyterians
- by Grame, James, approximately 1638-1710
- 1719
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The merchant's magazine: or, Trades man's treasury : Containing, I. Arithmetick in whole numbers and fractions, vulgar and decimal; with the reason and demonstration of each rule; adorn'd with curious copper-cuts of the chief tables and titles. II. Merchants accompts, or a most concise way of casting up the value of merchandize, tare and trett, interest of coin, rule of barter, loss and gain, fellowship, equation of payments, and several matters relating to exchange, never before made publick. III. Book-keeping, after a plain, easie and natural method, shewing how to enter, post, close and ballance an accompt, &c. IV. Marims concerning bills of exchange, factors and factorage: the law concerning brokers, &c. V. The post of letters to and from foreign countries; and the days when mails are sent to, and due from those countries. VI. An account of the commodities produced by all countries: their chief towns of trade, and bigness of the country compared with England. VII. A merchant or Trader's dictionary, explaining the most difficult terms used in trade. VIII. Precedents of merchants writings; as, bills of lading, invoyces, bills of exchange, letters of credit, charter-parties, &c. with many other things not extant before, as by the table of contents appears. Accommodated chiefly to the practice of merchants and tradesmen: but is likewise useful for schools, bankers, diversion of gentlemen, business of mechanicks, and officers of the Queen's custom and excise. The sixth impression corrected and improved. By E. Hatton, Philomathemat
- by Hatton, Edward, 1664?-
- 1712
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Chambers's edition. An improved system of modern Geography: or, A geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; containing the ancient and present state of all the empires, kingdoms, states, and republics in the known world : With I. The figures, motions, and distances of the planets, according to the Newtonian system and the latest observations. II. A general view of the Earth considered as a planet; with several useful geographical definitions and problems. III. The grand divisions of the globe into land and water, continents and islands. IV. The situation and extent of empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and colonies. V. Their climates, air, soil, vegetable productions, metals, minerals, natural curiosities, seas, rivers, bays, capes, promontories, and lakes. VI. The birds and beasts peculiar to each country. VII. Observations on the changes that have been observed upon the face of nature since the earliest periods of history. VIII. The history and origin of nations; their forms of government, religion, laws, revenues, taxes, naval and military strength. IX. The genius, manners, customs, and habits of the people. X. Their language, learning, arts, sciences, manufactures and commerce. XI. The chief cities, structures, ruins, and artificial curiosities. XII. The longitude, latitude, bearings, and distances of principal places from London. To which are added, I. A geographical index, with the names and places alphabetically arranged. II. A table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. III. A chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to the present time. Originally compiled By William Guthrie, Esq
- by Guthrie, William, 1708-1770
- 1789
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A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world : Containing, I. The figures, motions, and distances of the planets, according to the Newtonian system, and the latest observations. II. A general view of the Earth considered as a planet; with several useful geographical definitions and problems. III. The grand divisions of the globe into land and water, continents and islands. IV. The situation and extent of empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and colonies. V. Their climate, air, soil, vegetable productions, metals, minerals, natural curiosities, seas, rivers, bays, capes, promontories, and lakes. VI. The birds and beasts peculiar to each country. VII. Observations on the changes that have been any where observed upon the face of nature, since the most early periods of history. VIII. The history and origin of nations: their forms of government, religion, laws, revenues, taxes, naval and military strength, orders of knighthood, &c. IX. The genius, manners, customs, and habits of the people. X. Their language, learning, arts, sciences, manufactures, and commerce. XI. The chief cities, structures, ruins, and artificial curiosities. XII. The longitude, latitude, bearings, and distances of principal places from London. To which are added, I. A geographical index, with the names of places alphabetically arranged. II. A table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. III. A chronological table of remarkable events from the creation to the present time. By William Guthrie, Esq. the astronomical part by James Ferguson, F.R.S. Illustrated with a correct set of maps, engraved by Mr. Kitchin, geographer
- by Guthrie, William, 1708-1770
- 1788
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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
- by Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689
- 1700
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The new and complete evangelical history of the life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : Containing a full and complete account of our glorious redeemer; particularly his nativity, genealogy, preservation, circumcision, baptism, fasting, temptation, ministry, doctrine, calling of the apostles, miracles, parables, travels, transfiguration, passion, institution of the sacrament, crucifixion, burial, resurrection, appearance, ascension, &c. &c. &c. To which will be added, the lives and sufferings of his holy apostles, evangelists, &c. those early ministers of the Gospel, viz. St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, St. John, St. Peter, St. Paul, St. Andrew, St. James the great, St. Philip, St. Bartholomew, St. James the less, St. Thomas, St. Simon, St. Jude, St. Matthias, St. Barnabas, St. Stephen, Virgin Mary, &c. Also, a brief account of their successors for 300 years after the crucifixion in the five great Apostolic Churches. Including the life and transactions of John the baptist, the harbinger or forerunner of the Great Messiah, &c. &c. &c. Together with a calculation of the present inhabitants of the world, shewing what proportion christianity bears to the Jews, Turks, and Heathens. To which will also be subjoined, a full defence of Christianity against all the objections of Jews, Arians, Socinians, Materialists, Atheists, deists, infidels, and free-thinkers, of the present age; who have endeavoured to place mankind on a level with the beasts that perish. The whole carefully collected from the four histories of the gospel, as written by the Evangelists, from the acts of the apostles, from the epistles, from the prophets, from Josephus, and other ecclesiastical historians, and from various other authentic records; and so digested and arranged, as to form a regular, connected, and uniform narrative and harmony of the gospels; interspersed with a great variety of curious particulars on the subject, barely alluded to in scripture, but explained at large by cotemporary authors, who wrote on the same transactions, and corroborated the great truths of Christianity, upon which our eternal happiness depends. By the Rev. T. Priestley, author of the Evangelical exposition of the Bible, a valuable family work, now publishing in numbers with great applause. The whole printed on a large new letter, and adorned with near thirty copper-plates, most elegantly designed and engraved by eminent artists
- by Priestley, T. (Timothy), 1734-1814
- 1793
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