Essays

Name Essays
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Prose compositions, remarks, critical reflections, or guides on any particular subject.

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
24828 A course of lectures on the principal subjects in pneumatology, ethics, and divinity: with references to the most considerable authors on each subject. By the late Rev. Philip Doddridge, D.D. The third edition. To which are now added, a great number of references, and Many Notes of Reference, to the Various Writers, on the Same Topics, who have Appeared since the Doctor's Decease. By Andrew Kippis, D. D. F. R. S. and S. A. Kippis , Andrew
Doddridge , Philip
 Stanley Crowder (London)
Thomas Norton Longman III (London)
Bedwell Law and Son (London)
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
Robert Baldwin I (London)
William Otridge (London)
William Richardson (London)
Francis and Charles Rivington (London)
James Mathews [or Matthews] (London)
Samuel Hayes (London)
William Bent [55 Paternoster] (London)
William Goldsmith [Warwick] (London)
Ann Vernor and Thomas Hood [Birchin Lane] (London)
David Ogilvy and J. Speare (London)
John Deighton [325 High Holborn] (London)
James Scatcherd and J. Whitaker (London)
John Cuthell [4 Middle Row] (London)
William Darton and Joseph Harvey [Gracechurch] (London)
1794 The Third Edition.
6810 A dialogue on friendship and society. by the Translator of the Life of Petrarch. Dobson , Susannah
 Thomas Becket [Strand] (London)
1777
284 A Friendly Address to Converts from the Roman Catholic Church. Tonna , Charlotte Elizabeth (Browne) Phelan
 Thomas I. White (Dublin)
1828
13744 A fund raising for the Italian gentleman: or, A magazine filling on the scheme of frugality. What damage may arise from an explosion, is calculated from the accurate observations of the famous Dr. Atterbury. Fleming , Caleb
 Mary Cooper (London)
1750
10018 A legacy for young ladies : consisting of miscellaneous pieces, in prose and verse by the late Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
 Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1826 2
400 A Legacy for Young Ladies, Consisting of Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse by the late Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1826
13748 A letter of consolation and counsel to the good people of England, especially of London and Westminster, occasion'd by the late earthquakes. By a layman. Unknown , [Man]
 Mary Cooper (London)
1750
13746 A manual for common Christians; or, Plain reasons for infant-baptism; designed for the use of all paedo-baptists, of every denomination; that they may give a reason of their practice with meekness and charity, and know how to apply the ritual with a truly religious intention Fleming , Caleb
 Mary Cooper (London)
1750
25013 A modest apology for the conduct of a certain admiral in the Mediterranean. Being an essay towards silencing the clamorous tongue of slander, 'till facts can be ascertained by substantial and circumstantial Evidence. Unknown ,
Mary Cooper (London)
Benjamin Dod [sometimes Dodd] (London)
1756
19573 A Short Essay to do Good. By the Author of Redwood. Republished from the Christian Teacher's Manual. Sedgwick , Catharine Maria
 Webster and Stanley (Stockbridge)
1828
2159 A treatise on justification: showing the matter, manner, time, and effects of it. By the Reverend Mr. Thomas Dutton, Late Minister in London, and Author of the Discourse on the New-Birth, and Religious Letters. The third edition. Dutton , Anne
 Archibald Coubrough (Glasgow)
1778 The third edition.
24926 An acompte Current Betwixt Scotland & England Ballanced: Togeter with An Essay of a Scheme of the Product of Scotland, and a few Remarks on each. As also A View of the several Products of the Ports or Nations we Trade to, by Comparing and holding forth how our Products and Manufactures may Ballance theirs, with Returns. By J. S. A Lover of our protestant Queen, Countrey, and Trade. Spruel , John
 1705
6632 An address to the gentlemen under the denomination of old bachelors. By Miss Casandra, Author of the Conduct of the Military Gentlemen. Published by the Desire of a Man of Quality. , Miss Cassandra
 1757
2222 An address to the people of Ireland; shewing them why they ought to submit to an union. Emmet , Mary Anne
 s.n.
1799
3798 An enquiry concerning the principles of taste, and of the origin of our ideas of beauty, &c. Reynolds , Frances
 1785
3840 An enquiry concerning the principles of taste, and of the origin of our ideas of beauty, &c. Reynolds , Frances
 1789
15667 An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. The fourth edition, corrected. Astell , Mary
 S. Butler (London)
1721 The fourth edition, corrected.
15665 An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In which are inserted characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. Astell , Mary
 A. Roper and E. Wilkinson (London)
R. Clavel (London)
1696
15668 An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In which are inserted characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. The second edition. Astell , Mary
 A. Roper and E. Wilkinson (London)
R. Clavel (London)
1696 The second edition.
15666 An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. In which are inserted characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. In a letter to a lady. Written by a lady. The third edition, with additions. Astell , Mary
 R. Clavel (London)
A. Roper (London)
1697 The third edition, with additions.
5212 An essay in defence of the female sex. Interspersed with reflections upon love and taste. Written for the honour of the fair sex. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 Charles Hitch (London)
Robert Akenhead Jr. (Newcastle)
1750
24894 An Essay on a new theory of Colours, and on composition in general; illustrated by coloured blots shewing the application of the theory to flowers, landscapes, figures, &c. In three parts, By M. Gartside, Part I. The second edition. Gartside , Mary
 Thomas Gardiner (London)
William Miller [Albemarle Street] (London)
John and Arthur Arch [Cornhill] (London)
1808 The Second Edition
372 An Essay on Christian Education Trimmer , Sarah
 1818
14415 An essay on coin. By Bryan Robinson, M.D. Robinson , Bryan
 George and Alexander Ewing (Dublin)
1757
24895 An essay on Light and Shade, on colours, and on composition in general. By M. Gartside. Gartside , Mary
 1805

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