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A discovery of a new world, or, A discourse tending to prove, that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in the moon : with a discourse concerning the probability of a passage thither : unto which is added, a discourse concerning a new planet, tending to prove, that 'tis probable that our Earth is one of the planets : in two parts.

Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.

London : John Gillibrand, 1684.

PML 151674

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Essay on political tactics : containing six of the principal rules proper to be observed by a political assembly in the process of forming a decision, with the reasons on which they are grounded, and a comparative application of them to British and French practice : being a fragment of a larger work, a sketch of which is subjoined / by Jeremy Bentham.

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

London : Printed for T. Payne, 1791.

PML 136454

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The morning and evening prayer, the litany, church catechism, family prayers, and several chapters of the Old and New-Testament / translated into the Mahaque Indian language, by Lawrence Claesse, interpreter to William Andrews, missionary to the Indians, from the Honourable and Reverend the Society for the Propogation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts ...

[New York] : Printed by William Bradford in New-York, 1715.

PML 5517

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Reasons humbly offered to the Parliament of Ireland, for repealing the sacramental test, in favour of the Catholicks, otherwise called Roman Catholicks, and, by their ill-willers, Papists : drawn partly from arguments as they are Catholick and partly from arguments common to them with their brethren the Dissenters : written in the style of a Roman Catholick.

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.

[Dublin] : [George Faulkner], printed in the year MDCCLII [1752]

PML 6553.8

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An enquiry into the causes of the late increase of robbers, & c., with some proposals for remedying this growing evil. : In which the present reigning vices are impartially exposed ; and the laws that relate to the provision for the poor, and to the punishment of felons are largely and freely examined. / By Henry Fielding, esq.

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.

London : Printed for A. Millar, 1751.

PML 16404

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The trve sentiments of America: contained in a collection of letters sent from the Hovse of Representatives of the province of Massachvsetts Bay to several persons of high rank in this kingdom: together with certain papers relating to a svpposed libel on the governor of that province, and a dissertation on the canon and the fevdal law.

Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774, compiler.

London, Printed for I. Almon, 1768.

PML 9747

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Mr. and Mrs. German Reed's new and original entertainment, entitled, Happy Arcadia / written by W.S. Gilbert ; music by Frederic Clay. To be followed by a new musical sketch, Five o'clock tea / by Mr. Corney Grain. To conclude with Charity begins at home : musical proverb in one act / written by B. Rowe ; music by Alfred Cellier.

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Happy Arcadia. Libretto

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GSC 103823

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[London? : s.n., 1872?] (London : J. Mallett)

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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A curious hieroglyphick Bible, or, Select passages in the Old and New Testaments : represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : designed chiefly to familiarize tender age, in a pleasing and diverting manner, with early ideas of the Holy Scriptures : to which are subjoined, a short account of the lives of the Evangelists, and other pieces ... .

[Worcester, Mass.] : Printed ... by Isaiah Thomas ..., 1788.

PML 85500

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The doctors in Labour; or a New Whim Wham from Guildford. Being a representation of the frauds by which the Godliman Woman, carried on her pretended rabbit-breeding; also of the simplicity of our doctors, by which they assisted to carry on that imposture, discover'd their own skill, & contributed to the mirth of His Majesties liege subjects

[England : s.n., 1726]

Peel 0202

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A discourse intended to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus; delivered at the request of the Historical society Massachusetts, on the 23d day of October, 1792, being the completion of the third century since that memorable event. To which are added four dissertations, connected with various parts of the discourse ... / by Jeremy Belknap.

Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798.

[Boston] : Printed at the Apollo Press, in Boston : By Belknap and Hall, State Street, 1792.

PML 3485

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