The test of friendship: or, The history of Lord George B-, and Sir Henry Acton, Bart. In two volumes.

The test. Numbers I, II, III. To be continued.
by: Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805

The Prompter: political and moral. In essays, characters, and anecdotes.
Published: (1795)

By the King. A proclamation for the suppressing of disorderly and unseasonable meetings in taverns and tipling-houses : and also forbidding footmen to wear swords or other weapons within London, Westminster, and their liberties.

The African traveller; or A tour through Fungeno : a province in the interior of Africa, during the years 1795, 1796 and 1797. By Baba Mongo, a native of Mongala, on the coast of Zanguebar. Having for his guide and companion an Irish philosopher.
by: Baba Mongo
Published: (1798)

The age of man or Man's beginning, and last end, described in the character of life and death, setting forth the uncertainty and brevity of man's life : Also, many serious and awaking considerations to careless souls, to prepare for the last enemy death.

Mr. Pepys to the Right Honourable Sir Francis Child, Kt. Lord Mayor, and to the Court of Aldermen : upon the present state of Christ-Hospital.
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Published: (1699)

A catalogue of the valuable library of the Right Honourable Sir John Stanley, bart. deceas'd : Containing several hundred scarce and valuable books in all branches of polite literature; particularly several of the best editions of the Greek and Roman classicks, historians, philosophers, and lexicographers. Also a fine collection of books and sculpture, architecture; medals, painting, and prints, collected abroad; with a curious collction, relating to the history and antiquties of divers nations, more especially Great Britain and Ireland, several on the large paper, and in exceeding good condition. Which will be sold by auction (without reserve for the benefit of the executor) in the Great Room, over exeter exchange in the Strand, on Monday the 11th of March, 1744-5, catalogues to be had at Mr. O'sborne's in Gray's-Inn, and at the place of sale.
by: Osborne, Thomas, -1767
Published: (1745)

Mr. Pepys to the Lord Mayor upon the present state of Christ-Hospital. To the Right Honourable Sir Humphry Edwin, Lord Mayor
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Published: (1698)

The man of manners: or, Plebeian polish'd : Being plain and familiar rules for a modest and genteel bahaviour, on most of the ordinary occasions of life. Whereby the many vanities, weakness and impertinences incident to human nature, (which expose persons to contempt and ridicule) may be easily avoided. Written chiefly for the use and benefit of persons of mean births and education, who have unaccountably plung'd themselves into wealth and power. The manner of walking the streets and other publick places. The usual salutations and greetings, down from the complaisant grin and sneer of quality, to the honest porterly how-d'ye, or the more homely, civility, how fares your best body? the manner of a city family's sitting at dinner. wholesale traders, great money-jochers and other rich plodders, their sentiments of breeding and good manners. Common conversation a meer comedy. Rules recommended to preachers for a modest and courtly behaviour towards the Beau Monde. Scandalous indecenceis at churches in time of divine service; a misfortune to the Church of England, that Farinelli and Senesino were not bred Protestants. Rudeness of the cockaded gentry to modest tradesmen. Blazing beaus of the towns, in debted for every article of their wearing apparel, from the crowns of their head, to the soles of their feet, except the Bath metal buttons at their shirt-sleeves. The Irishman's caution and modesty, in refusing to look at the corpse of his dead contryman, on account of his having a stinking breath when living. Street hunchers, jostlers, and coach-splashers, taken notice of. A notable verbal encounter between two ladies, that deal in fersh cod and live lobsters. With variety of other matters, moral, serious an comical.
by: Jones, Erasmus, -1740
Published: (1737)

Ten minutes advice to the freeholders of Yorkshire : On their meeting of the twenty-fifth of March. By a Freeholder.
by: Freeholder
Published: (1790)

The answer of Spencer Newman : To such parts of a letter (intituled a letter to the inhabitants of Waltham Holy Cross, in the county of Essex, &c. By Edward Parker, Esq;) as concern or relate to the said Spencer Newman; addressed to the inhabitants of Waltham Holy Cross.
by: Newman, Spencer
Published: (1772)

The man of pleasure : Or, Memoirs of Willm. Wilding, Esq. Written by himself.
by: Wilding, Willm

The torch, or, a light to enlighten the nations of Europe in their way towards peace and happiness : Extracted from De Volney's Ruins.
by: Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820
Published: (1798)

The Pause: Where shall I be in eternity.

The man of nature : Translated from the French by James Burne.
by: Beaurieu, Gaspard Guillard de, 1728-1795
Published: (1773)

The analyser analysed : To which is added, an appendix, as a specimen a decency, candour and humanity, published in the year 1757, entituled, An analysis of Dr. Rutty's methodical synopsis of mineral waters. By Charles Lucas, M.D.
by: Rutty, John, 1698-1775, et al.
Published: (1758)

The alarm-bell. Number II : Being, an address to the citizens of Dublin; in answer, to an artful, dangerous, and traiterous pamphlet, entitled, "A serious and seasonable address, &c." ...
Published: (1749)

The adventures and metamorphose of Queen Elizabeth's pocket-pistol, late of Charles-Fort, near Kinsale. By a Matross of said fort.
by: Matross of said fort (Charles-fort)

The Tory Quaker: or, Aminadab's new vision in the fields, after a cup of the creature.
by: Ward, Edward, 1667-1731

An [o]ccasional assistant to the most serious of parochial duties : Or, Supplement to the established order for the visitation of the sick: to which is added, a collection of prayers on several occasions. By Sir Adam Gordon, bart. M.A. formerly of Christ's Church, Oxford; and rector of West Tilbury, Essex.
by: Gordon, Adam, Sir, 1748 or 1749-1817
Published: (1797)

Apprenticeship indenture, Worshipful Company of Feltmakers,

A further account (being part II.) of the cruelties discovered in the Coldbath-Fields Prison, as reported in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, the 22d July, 1800, in the speeches of Sir Francis Burdett, bart. and R.B. Sheridan, Esq : In which is included a letter from James Williams, describing the melancholy case of Peter Chenu, who died July 13, and the severe treatment to which himself and several other prisoners were exposed. To which is added, an affidavit of Joseph Burks, with a statement of facts repecting the discipline of the House of Correction in Coldbath-Fields.
Published: (1800)

Mr. Pepys to the President, and Governours of Christ-Hospital, upon the present state of the said hospital : To the Honour'd Sir John Moor, Kt. and President, and the rest of my honour'd friends, the Governours of Christ-Hospital.
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Published: (1698)

Mr. Pepys to the President and Governours of Christ-Hospital upon the present state of the said hospital : To the Honour'd Sir John Moor, Kt. and President, and the rest of my honour'd friends, the Governours of Christ-Hospital.
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703, et al.
Published: (1698)

A Modest enquiry concerning the election of the sheriffs of London and the right of chusing demonstrated to belong unto and to have been always adjusted to reside in the Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, and the Common-Hall.

A copy of the charter granted to the mayor, bayliffs, and burgesses, of the borough of New-Windsor, in the 16th year of the reign of His Majesty Charles II. 1664 : To which are prefixed, copies of grants from King William and Queen Mary, King William III. and Queen Anne; with copies of the pettions upon which the two latter were granted.
Published: (1787)

A Modest enquiry concerning the election of the sheriffs of London and the right of chusing demonstrated to belong unto and to have been always adjusted to reside in the Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, and the Common-Hall
Published: (1682)

The accomplish'd ship-wright and mariner : Containing, the principels of geometry, measuring of board and timber: with the moulds and way of shaping the body of any ship; and how they burthen, by geometrical demonstation, and arithmetical proof. Also how to equip and navigate them. With a table of squares and cubes; and the extraction of the square and cube root; with their use. Also rules for finding the length of the masts-yards, rigging, &c. How to make the sails, proportion the anchors and cables: with usefull tables therein. And rules in sea gunnery. Together, with rules to find the prime, epact, and dominical-letter, fixed and moveable feasts, moons age, the time of high-water, with tables shewing the same for ever; with an account of the exact way of finding the southing, rising and setting of the moon, with the eclipse of the sun and moon; also a table of the suns declination. Also making the plain-scale, and its use in navigation; problems of plain and mercator sailing, wrought by the same, proved by arithmetick; the table of logerithms, signs and tangents; with rules how to keep a reckoning of a ship at sea. The description and use of the fore-staff, sea-quadrant, and nocturnal, with the demonstration of the sphere, and 19 problems in astromomy; how to calculate an eclipse of the sun and moon; with necessary obervations on the practick part of navigation. Likewise, tables of the right ascension of the sun, semi-diurnal arch of the sun, moon and stars. A table of the amplitude of the sun from the Equator to 90 degrees; the longitude latitude, right assension, &c. of many of the most notable stars; the rising, setting, and southing of the Pleiades; the declination of the North Star, rectified to the present time; the time of the rising and setting of twenty one stars of note. An astronomical account, by the rules of the ancient and modern astronomers, to judge of the weather. By John Hardingham, of Great Yarmouth. To which is added, a correct table of the latitude and longitude of the most noteable capes, head-lands and islands in the world. By John Thornton.
by: Hardingham, John, of Great Yarmouth
Published: (1706)

The Country gentleman, farmer and housewife's compendious instructor : Containing; I Gardening; the method of constructing the walls; the nature and manner of making hot-beds and how fruits are to be raised from the same; by what means early fruit may be raised; of hot-walls, and horizontal shelters; an alphabetical list of seeds of roots, cabbage seeds, salled seeds, sweet and pot-herb seeds, medicinal seeds, beans and pease, &c. Directions for cultivating fruit trees; to plant a vineyard; how to make gravel, grase, sand walks, lawns parterres, bosquets, &c. &c. of manure; of watering plants; and, lastly, directions to the gardener. II. The method of raising hops, liquorice and saffron. III. A dictionary of farriery; wherein an account of the diseases incident to horses, and the cures, are to be found. IV. Approved and easy remedies for most disorders. For the use of persons at a distance from regular assistance. Digested in alphabetical order. V. The method of restoreing decayed wines. VI. The manner of making and managing cyder, agreeable to the instructions of Mr. Turner, Mr. Worlidge, and others of known skill. As also, perry, mead and Metheglin. VII. Of malting, brewing, and the way of making mum. VIII. Of baking; wherein the best method of making household bread is laid down; as also, the several sorts of French bread, as the pain burgeois, pain de gonnesse, &c. &c. IX. Distillery, in the plainest manner; in which the the method of making most of the waters and rich cordials is set forth, in the manner recommended by M. de Jean, distiller to his most Christian Majesty, and Mr. Cooper of London. To which is added, by way of appendix, the method of casting shot; a knowledge very useful to persons residing in the remote parts of the kingdom.

The Performance of fair and legal contracts, the surest method to support publick and private credit. In answer to Reasons for making void all contracts, &c.
Published: (1721)

True, strange and wonderful news from the city of London : being a true and perfect relation of the tryal and condemnation of a soldier which was to dye for killing another that went civilly to help him to his quarters : also an account of a young man that is condemn'd for ravishing a maiden-child under ten years of age : Likewise how a woman was pull'd out of bed by the Divel, in Southwark Prison, and throw'd against the ground, which made her confess the murdering of her child, which before had been clear'd for it : Also a relation of a cruel murder committed by a man upon a young lad his servant, near Debtford in Kent, within three miles of London, upon Munday the first day of July 1678 : Likewise a wonder of a child that was born in Bull and Mouth street near Aldersgate, London, that spoke at five days old which has caus'd great admiration round the city : with an account of three more that is condemn'd to dye for robbery.
by: L. W.
Published: (1678)

The adventures of a pincushion : Designed chiefly for the use of young ladies.
by: Kilner, Mary Ann, 1753-1831

The adventures of a pincushion : Designed chiefly for the use of young ladies.
by: Kilner, Mary Ann, 1753-1831

A charge delivered from the chair, at a general meeting of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, at their House, in Bartlett's Buildings, Holborn, on Tuesday, April 4, 1797 : To the Rev. William Toby Ringeltaube, and the Rev. Immanuel Gottfried Holzberg, then about to embark for the East Indies, as missionaries to the heathen. By John Owen, B.A. a member of that Society, and sometime chaplain to the Presidency of Bengal. Published at the unanimous request of the board[.].
by: Owen, John (Chaplain to the Presidency of Bengal)

The Afflicted parents : Or, The undutiful child punished. In two parts. Part I. Shewing, how a gentleman living in the city of Chester, had two children, a son and a daughter, who was about two years younger than the son; how the girl gave good advice to her brother, how he rejected it, and knock'd her down, left her for dead, and then went away; how an angel appeared to him, and how he discovered the murder, was taken up, tried, cast, and condemned to die. Part II. Shewing, how he was executed with two highwaymen, being cut down, put in his coffin, carried home to his father's house, and preparing for his funeral, how he came to life again, how he sent for a minister and discovered to him several strange things, which after he had related, was executed a second time, for a warning to all disobedient children. Entered according to order.
Published: (1790)

The art of pleasing; or, Instructions for youth in a series of letters by the Late Philip Earl of Chesterfield, to his nephew, the present Earl.
by: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Published: (1783)