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A guide to classical learning, or, Polymetis abridged ... Being a work absolutely necessary, not only for the right understanding of the classics, but also for forming in young minds a true taste for the beauties of poetry, sculpture, and painting.

Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.

London : R. Horsfield [etc.], 1768.

PML 85649

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Painting illustrated in three diallogues, : containing some choice observations upon the art. Together with the lives of the most eminent painters, from Cimabue, to the time of Raphael and Michael Angelo. With an explanation of the difficult terms.

Aglionby, William, d. 1705.

London : Printed by J. Gain for the author, sold by W. Kettilby, 1685.

PML 59327

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Sir Ferdinando Gorges and his province of Maine : including the brief relation, the brief narration, his defence, the charter granted to him, his will, and his letters / edited with a memoir and historical illustrations by James Phinney Baxter, A.M.

Boston : Prince Society, 1890.

PML 3452-54

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A complete herbal / by James Newton, containing the prints and the English names of several thousand trees, plants, shrubs, flowers, exotics, &c., many of which are not to be found in the herbals of either Gerard, Johnson or Parkinson.

Newton, James, 1670?-1750.

London : Printed by J. D. Dewick for Lackington Allen, 1805.

PML 151252

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The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments : and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England : with the psalter, or psalms, of David ; pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches.

Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1679.

PML 16032.1

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The gentle art of making enemies : as pleasingly exemplified in many instances, wherein the serious ones of this earth, carefully exasperated, have been prettily spurred on to unseemliness and indiscretion, while overcome by an undue sense of right.

Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903.

New York : John W. Lovell Co., 1890.

PML 134569

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The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church : according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A. : together with the psalter, or, Psalms of David.

New-York : Printed and sold by T. & J. Swords, 1803.

PML 196694

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The Catholic question in America, whether a Roman Catholic clergyman be in any case compellable to disclose the secrets of auricular confession, decided at the Court of General Sessions in the City of New York. Reported by William Sampson.

Kohlmann, Anthony, S.J.

New-York, Printed by E. Gillespy, 1813.

PML 5418

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The melody of speaking, delineated; or, Elocution taught like music, by visible signs, adapted to the tones, inflexions, and variations of voice in reading and speaking; with directions for modulation, and expressing the passions ... By J. Walker.

Walker, John, 1732-1807.

London, Printed for the author; and sold by G.G.J. and J. Robinson, in Pater-noster Row; and T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1787.

PML 9227.10

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Travels into several remote nations of the world. : In four parts. / By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. To which are prefix'd several copies of verses explaplanatory [sic] and commendatory; never before printed ....

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.

London : B. Motte, 1727.

PML 15822-23

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