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The epitaph-writer; consisting of upwards of six hundred original epitaphs, moral, admonitory, humorous, and satirical ... Part I. Contains general epitaphs of two and four lines each ... Part II. Epitaphs on various characters and relations in life ... Part III. Humorous and satirical epitaphs, designed as satires on vice and folly. To which is prefixed, an essay on epitaph-writing. By John Bowden ...

Bowden, John, 1751-1817.

Chester [Eng.] Printed by J. Fletcher, 1791.

PML 9577

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The present state of New-England. Being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607, to this present year 1677: but chiefly of the late troubles in the two last years 1675, and 1676. To which is added a discourse about the war with the Pequods in the year 1637. By W. Hubbard, minister of Ipswich.

Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704.

London : Printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1677.

PML 32272

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An essay towards the encouragement of charity schools, particularly those which are supported by Protestant dissenters, for teaching the children of the poor to read and work: together with some apology for those schools which instruct them to write a plain hand and fit them for service or for the meaner trades ... to which is prefix'd, an address to the supporters of these schools. By I. Watts.

Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.

London : Printed for John Clark and Richard Hett ... Emanuel Matthews ... and Richard Ford ... 1728.

PML 3888

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Principia typographica : the block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history, issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing : to which is added an attempt to elucidate the character of the paper-marks of the period / a work contemplated by the late Samuel Sotheby, and carried out by his son, Samuel Leigh Sotheby.

Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861.

London : Printed for the author by W. McDowall, 1858.

PML 3776-84

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The way to things by words, and to words by things : being a sketch of an attempt at the retrieval of the antient Celtic, or, primitive language of Europe, to which is added a succinct account of the Sanscort, or learned language of the Bramins, also, two essays, the one on the origin of the musical waits at Christmas, the other on the real secret of the Free masons.

Cleland, John, 1709-1789.

London : Printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1766.

PML 79631.3

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Grammatical institutes, or, An easy introduction to Dr. Lowth's English grammar : designed for the use of schools : and to lead young gentlemen and ladies, into the knowledge of the first principles of the English language / by John Ash ; with an appendix ... ; to which is now added, select lessons ... ; and a collection of books, proper for young gentlemen and ladies, to shorten the path to knowledge.

Ash, John, 1724?-1779.

[New York] : London, printed, New-York, re-printed, and sold by Hugh Gaine, at the Bible and Crown, in Hanover-Square, 1774.

PML 85061

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Citation and examination of William Shakspeare Euseby Treen Joseph Carnaby and Silas Gough clerk : before the worshipful Sir Thomas Lucy knight touching deer-stealing on the 19th day of September in the year of Grace 1582, now first published from original papers. To which is added A conference of Master Edmund Spencer, a gentleman of note, with the Earl of Essex touching the state of Ireland, A.D. 1595.

Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864.

London : Saunders and Otley, 1834.

PML 130545

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The Mellstock Quire : a Wessex comedy in four acts, being A.H. Evan's adaption of "Under the greenwood tree" by Thomas Hardy / which the Dorchester Debating & Dramatic Society is kindly permitted by the Author and the Publisher's, Messrs Chatto & Windus, to present at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester ; on the evenings of Wednesday and Thurday, Nov. 16th and 17th, 1910, and at a matinee on Thursday, November 17th.

Dorchester : Henry Ling, 1910.

PML 132718

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The compleat gard'ner : or, Directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens; with divers reflections on several parts of husbandry. In six books / By the famous Monsr. de La Quintinye ... To which is added his Treatise of orange-trees, with the raising of melons, omitted in the French editions. Made English by John Evelyn ... illustrated with copper plates.

La Quintinie, Jean de, 1626-1688.

London : Printed for M. Gillyflower [etc.], 1693.

PML 53048

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Missive : daer in kortelijck ende grondigh werdt veertoont, hoe veel de Vereenighde Nederlanden gheleghen is aen de Oost ende West-Indische navigatie : mitsgaders 'tprofijt, dat men van de Oost-Indische Compagnie, gheduerende den tijdt van vierentwintich jaren herwaerdts, daer wt heest ghetrocken ... / gheschreven aen een seker vriendt ende lief-hebber van de wel-standt des vader-landts, en tot ghemeenen dienst der inghesetene van dien.

Arnhem [i.e. Arnheim] : Ian Iansz, 1621.

PML 3387

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