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    The Pleasing instructor: or, Entertaining moralist : Consisting of select essays, relations, visions and allegories, collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, new thoughts on education. Designed for the use of schools, as well as the closet; with a view to form the rising minds of the youth of both sexes to virtue, and destroy in the bud, those vices and frailties which mankind, and youth in particular, are addicted to.
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    The mite : An essay upon the office of Church-Deacons, and the duty of charity, calculated for discovering, that the late application by the Town-Council of Edinburgh, for a law imposing, upon house-holders there, a tax (instead of the public collections on the Lord's day, &c.) for maintaining their Charity Work-House, is destructive to the said office and duty, &c. Humbly inscribed to the Town-Council and ministers of Edinburgh. By a Lover of peace and truth.
    by Lover of peace and truth
    Published 1749
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    The Morning: or, Judgment. An Essay.
    Published 1748
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    The orator: or, English assistant : Being an essay on reading and declamation. Wherein the principles of both are laid down, with examples from the best authors; under the several heads off empha[l]is, c[l]imax, modulation, pauses, breaks, transitions, tones, and gesture. By Francis Gentleman.
    by Gentleman, Francis, 1728-1784
    Published 1771
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    The sixpenny miscellany : Or, A dissertation upon pissing. Written at piss-at-aqua, by command of piss-a-bed Scat-her-water countess of piss-in ford, and lady of the man her of piss-pot-hall. Printed at Pots-Dam on a superfine pot-paper. To which is added, two essays. I. On ignorance. II. On matrimony: with the old bachelor's humble petition to the C-n-n, for establishing his new method of that ceremony. As also an appendix of &c. &c. &c. &c. By the author of the wonderful wonder, &c.
    by Author of the Wonderful wonder
    Published 1726
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    The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq; revised and corrected by the Author. Vol. II.
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    The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq; revised and corrected by the author.
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    The Entertaining Magazine : Being, a select series: of original stories, witty repartees comical and original bulls, and an extraordinary use of terms, not known nor is be known by the world, for words, well known and in general use in the world. The whole collected from a great variety of company in the world, and never before publish'd to the world. To which is prefixed, jocular and continued irony,an essay, containing; observations on bad-books, whether civil military or political moral or immoral orthodox, or heterodox heavy, or volatile puffing, or impertinent, simple, or audacious, shortwinded, or voluminous, from an enocmous polio-writer, down all the way to the harbarous catch-pennies of the age. By a gentleman of the world, who when he sat with certain people, mentioned and not mentioned, in this book, had always a pencil and pocket-book about him.
    by Gentleman of the world
    Published 1771
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    The lucubrations of Sallmanazor Histrum, Esq : Together with the plain-dealer, as they were publish'd weekly. Revised and corrected by the author.
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    The adventurer : In four volumes.
    Published 1793
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    The Masquerade.
    Published 1752
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    The Speaker; Or, a collection of miscellaneous pieces, in prose and verse. Selected from the best English writers.
    Published 1792
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    The adventurer.
    Published 1778
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    Essays moral and literary : By Vicesimus Knox, M.A. The seventh edition. In two volumes.
    by Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821
    Published 1785
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    The Adventurer.
    Published 1762
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    The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq.
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    Essais de Michel seigneur de Montaigne : Avec des notes; & une table générale des matiéres, plus utile que celles qui avoient paru jusqu'ici. Par pierre coste.
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    Winter evenings: or, Lucubrations on life and letters : In two volumes.
    by Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821
    Published 1788
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    Three historical essays : Viz. I. Proves the title of the Kings of England to the crown of France; and vacates the law salique. II. Delineates the titles of the Houses of York, and Lancaster, to the crown of England: with the great mischiefs, and chief reasons of the alternate successes of those titles. III. Derives the title of King Henry The Seventh, with his pedigree and issue. The union of the two Houses in him; with the union of the two Kingdoms in King James: how far he proceeded therein to the farther uniting of them: and how far it was profecuted in King Charles The Second's time. Written some years since by Tho. Staveley, Esq.
    by Staveley, Thomas, 1626-1684
    Published 1703
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    The Church of England man's compendium : Consisting of five essays, viz. I. On the excellency of the English Constitution. II. The errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome. III. The rule of doing as we would be done unto. IV. The excellency advantage of private prayer. V. Considerations on a future state. Also maxims, reflections and observations; divine, moral and political. Faithfully extracted from the writings, of the Right Reverend Dr. Francis Atterbury, late bishop of Rochester.
    by Atterbury, Francis, 1662-1732
    Published 1733
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