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A serious address to such of the people called Quakers, on the continent of North-America, as profess scruples relative to the present government - exhibiting the ancient real testimony of that people, concerning obedience to civil authority. Written before the departure of the British army from Philadelphia, 1778. By a native of Pennsylvania. To which are added, for the information of all rational enquirers, an appendix, consisting of extracts from an essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions, published in England soon after the Revolution of 1688
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Isaac. Grey
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M.DCC.LXXVIII. 1778 |
Engelska |
| 122 |
Alonzo and Ormisinda - A new tradegy in five acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. Written by Mr. Home, author of the tragedy of Douglas. Two lines of quotations
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John Home
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MDCCLXXVII. 1777 |
Engelska |
| 123 |
An authentic narrative of a voyage to the Pacific Ocean: performed by Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke, - in his Britannic Majesty's ships, the Resolution, and Discovery, in the years, 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Including, a faithful account of all their discoveries in this last voyage, the unfortunate death of Captain Cook, at the island of O-why-ee, and the return of the ships to England under Captain Gore. Also a large introduction, exhibiting, an account of the several voyages round the globe; with an abstract of the principal expeditions to Hudson's Bay, for the discovery of a north-west-passage. By an officer on board the Discovery. Volume the first-second
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John. Rickman
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M,DCC,LXXXIII. 1783 |
Engelska |
| 124 |
An Interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England. - Containing, I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters. II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks. III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply. IV. The case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of law. V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his Exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England. VI. Authentic copies of the argument of the late Hon. Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of Judges Delegates, and of the speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of Lords, in the cause between the city of London and dissenters
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MDCCLXXII. 1772-1773 |
Engelska |
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The Art of war, - containing, I. The duties of all military officers in actual service; including necessary instructions, in many capital matters, by the knowledge of which, a man may soon become an ornament to the profession of arms. By Monsieur de Lamont, Town-Major of Toulon. II. The duties of soldiers in general; including necessary instructions, in many capital matters, by remaining ignorant of which, a man who pretends to be a soldier, will be every day in danger, of bringing disgrace upon himself, and material injury, to the cause of his country. III. The rules and practice of the greatest generals, in the manoeuvres of encamping, marching, order of battle, fighting, attacking, and defending strong places, with the manner of surprising towns, quarters, and armies; exhibiting what is most requisite to be known, by all who enter into the military service. By the Chevalier de la Valiere
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MDCCLXXVI. 1776 |
Engelska |
| 126 |
Lectures on the materia medica, - as delivered by William Cullen, M.D. professor of medicine in the University of Edinburgh. Now published by permission of the author, and with corrections from the collation of different manuscripts by the editors
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William Cullen
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MDCCLXXV. 1775 |
Engelska |
| 127 |
A letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New-York, - on the politics of the times, in consequence of the peace. Said to be written by Colonel Hamilton, late aid to His Excellency General Washington, and a member of the American Congress. Five lines of text
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Alexander Hamilton
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M,DCC,LXXXIV. 1784 |
Engelska |
| 128 |
Letters of the late Thomas Lord Lyttelton - with his poems on several occasions, and a sketch of his Lordship's character
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William Combe
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M,DCC,LXXXII. 1782 |
Engelska |
| 129 |
The lying valet. - A comedy in two acts. Written by David Garrick, Esq. Printed at the desire of some of the officers in the American Army, who intend to exhibit at the play-house, for the benifit of families who have suffered in the war for American liberty
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David Garrick
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M.DCC.LXXVIII. 1778 |
Engelska |
| 130 |
A new military, historical, and explanatory dictionary - including the warriors gazetteer of places remarkable for sieges or battles. By Thomas Simes, Esq
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Thomas Simes
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M,DCC,LXXVI. 1776 |
Engelska |
| 131 |
Three years travels, through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles - ... Together with a concise history of the genius, manners, and customs of the Indians ... and an appendix, describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. By Captain Jonathan Carver, of the provincial troops in America
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Jonathan Carver
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MDCCLXXXIV. 1784 |
Engelska |
| 132 |
The death of General Montgomery, - at the siege of Quebec. A tragedy. With an ode, in honour of the Pennsylvania militia, and the small band of regular continental troops, who sustained the campaign, in the depth of winter, January, 1777, and repulsed the British forces from the banks of the Delaware. By the author of a dramatic piece on the battle of Bunker's-Hill. To which are added, elegiac pieces, commemorative of distinguished characters. Two lines from Pitt's Virgil
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H. H. (Hugh Henry) Brackenridge
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M,DCC,LXXVII. 1777 |
Engelska |
| 133 |
Observations: on the reconciliation of Great-Britain, and the colonies - in which are exhibited, arguments for, and against, that measure. By a friend of American liberty. Three lines of quotations
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Jacob Green
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MDCCLXXVI. 1776 |
Engelska |
| 134 |
The maid of the oaks - a new dramatic entertainment. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane. Six lines from the prologue
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John Burgoyne
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MDCCLXXVII. 1777 |
Engelska |
| 135 |
The man of feeling - a novel, by Mr. Mackenzie, of Edinburg. Author of Julia de Roubigne, and The man of the world. With The sentimental sailor. A poem, originating from Rousseau's Eloisa. Six lines of verse from Propertius
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Henry Mackenzie
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MDCCLXXXII. 1782 |
Engelska |
| 136 |
Plain truth - addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense. Wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable: that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory; reconcilliation with Great Britain, would be exalted policy: and that circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty, and true happiness, can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdom. Written by Candidus. Four lines of quotations
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James Chalmers
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MDCCLXXVI. 1776 |
Engelska |
| 137 |
The Political duenna - a comic opera, in three acts, as it is performed by the servants of His Britannic Majesty, with Lord North's recantation. To which are added, I. A letter to Mr. John Wesley on his calm address to the Americans. Supposed to be written by the celebrated Junius. II. A letter from an Irish gentleman in London to his friend and countryman, in His Britannic Majesty's service, in America
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M.DCC.LXXXVIII. 1778 |
Engelska |
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A treatise on the military service, of light horse, and light infantry, in the field, and in the fortified places. - By Major General de Grandmaison, formerly a captain, with the rank of lieutenant colonel of cavalry, in the Voluntiers of Flanders. Translated from the French, by Major Lewis Nicola
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De Grandmaison, Major General
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MDCCLXXVII. 1777 |
Engelska |
| 139 |
The sorrows and sympathetic attachments of Werter - a German story, by Mr. Goethe, Doctor of the Civil Law. Volume the first-second. Six lines in praise of the author
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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M,DCC,LXXXIV |
Engelska |
| 140 |
The traveller - or, A prospect of society, a poem. Containing: a sketch of the manners, of Italy, Switzerland, France, Holland, and Britain. To which is added True beauty, a matrimonial tale; likewise The adventures of Tom Dreadnought, who served as a soldier and also as sailor, in the late war. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. i.e., M.D.? Author of The vicar of Wakefield, &c
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Oliver Goldsmith
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MDCCLXVIII. 1768 |
Engelska |