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Leavitt, Joshua Easy lessons in reading; for the use of the younger classes in common schools By Joshua Leavitt
Leavitt, Joshua Easy lessons in reading; for the use of the younger classes in common schools, by Joshua Leavitt
Leavitt, Joshua Easy lessons in reading: for the use of the younger classes in common schools. By Joshua Leavitt
Lee, Thomas J. The Primary class book: a selection of easy lessons in reading, for the younger classes in common schools. By Thomas J. Lee, compiler of "A spelling-book containing the rudiments of the English language
Leonard, Levi Washburn A selection of reading lessons for common schools, designed to be used after Easy lessons in reading, American popular lessons, Boston reading lessons, and other works of a similar rank. By the author of "The literary and scientific class book." ; [Two lines from Mavor
Leonard, Levi Washburn A Selection of reading lessons for common schools, designed to be used after Easy lessons in reading, American popular lessons, Boston reading lessons, and other works of a similar rank. By the author of "The literary and scientific class book." ; [Two lines from Mavor
Lewis, John The church catechism explain'd, by way of question and answer. And confirmed by scripture proofs. Divided into five parts, and twelve sections. Wherein a brief and plain account is given of, I. The Christian Covenant. II. The Christian Faith. III. The Christian Obedience. IV. The Christian Prayer. V. The Christian Sacraments. Collected by John Lewis, minister of Margate in Kent. The sixteenth edition, corrected.
Lightbody Greg, Hannah The moralist; or a collection of maxims, observations, &c.
Lightbody Greg, Hannah A collection of maxims, observations, &c.
Lightbody Greg, Hannah The Monitor; or, A collection of precepts, observations, &c.
Macaulay, Catharine A Catalogue of Tracts.
Moore, Henry The life of Mrs. Mary Fletcher, consort and relict of the Rev. John Fletcher, vicar of Madeley, Salop. Compiled from her journals, and other authentic documents. By Henry Moore. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts
Moore, Henry The life of Mrs. Mary Fletcher, consort and relict of the Rev. John Fletcher, vicar of Madeley, Salop. Compiled from her journals, and other authentic documents. By Henry Moore. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts
Morris, Mary The house-Keeper's pocket-book, and compleat family cook: containing about twelve hundred curious and uncommon receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, Collaring, &c. With Plain and easy Instruction for Preparing and Dressing every Thing suitable for an Elegant Entertainment, from Two Dishes to Five or Ten, &c. and Directions for ranging them in their proper Order. Also a copious and useful Bill of Fare, of all Manner of Provisions in Season, for every Month in the Year; so that no Person need be at a Loss to provide an agreeable Variety, at a moderate Expence. Together with Directions for making all Sorts of Wine, Mead, Cyder, Shrub, &c. and Distilling Strong-Waters, &c. after the most approved Methods: For Brewing Ale and Small-Beer in a cleanly, frugal Manner: And for Managing and Breeding Poultry to Advantage. Likewise several useful Family Receipts for taking out Stains, preserving Furniture, cleaning Plate, taking Iron-Moulds out of Linen, &c. As also easy Tables, of sums ready cast up, from one farthing ot one pound, for the use of those not conversant in arithmetic: and tables shewing the interest of money from 3, 3 1/2, 4, and 5 per cent. from one day to a year. The whole is so contrived as to contain as much as any book of double the price; and the excellency of the receipts renders it the most useful book of the kind. By Mrs Sarah Harrison, of Devonshire. The eighth edition, revised and corrected, to which are now added several modern receipts, by very good judges of the separate articles, particularly to dress turtle, &c. Also, every one their own physician: a collection of the most approved receipts for the cure of most disorders incident to human bodies. Carefully compiled by Mary Morris.
Morris, Mary The house-Keeper's pocket-book, and compleat family cook: containing above twelve hundred curious and uncommon receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Preserving, Pickling, Candying, Collaring, &c. With Plain and easy Instructions for Preparing and Dressing every Thing suitable for an Elegant Entertainment, from Two Dishes to Five or Ten, &c. and Directions for ranging them in their proper Order. Also a copious and useful Bill of Fare, of all Manner of Provisions in Season, for every Month in the Year; so that no Person need be at a Loss to provide an agreeable Variety, at a moderate Expence. Together with Directions for making all Sorts of Wine, Mead, Cyder, Shrub, &c. and Distilling Strong-Waters, &c. after the most approved Methods: For Brewing Ale and Small-Beer in a cleanly, frugal Manner: And for Managing and Breeding Poultry to Advantage. Likewise several useful Family Receipts for taking out Stains, preserving Furniture, cleaning Plate, taking Iron-Moulds out of Linen, &c. As also easy Tables, of Sums ready cast up, from one Farthing to one Pound, for the Use of those not conversant in Arithmetic: And Tables shewing the Interest of Money from 3, 3 1/2, 4, and 5 per Cent. from one Day to a Year. The Whole is so contrived as to contain as much as any Book of double the Price; and the Excellency of the Receipts renders it the most useful Book of the Kind. By Mrs. Sarah Harrison, of Devonshire. The sixth edition, revised and corrected. To which are now added several modern receipts, by very good Judges of the separate Articles, particularly to dress Turtle, &c. Also, Every one their own physician: A Collection of the most appro[priate] Receipts for the Cure of most Disorders incident to Human bod[ies] Carefully compiled by Mary Morris.
Murray, Lindley Lecteur françois: ou, Recueil de pièces, en prose et en vers, tirées des meilleurs écrivains. Pour servir à perfectionner les jeunes gens dans la lecture; à étendre leur connoissance de la langue françoise; : et à leur inculquer des principes de vertu et de piété. Par Lindley Murray, auteur d'une grammaire angloise, etc,
Neale, Samuel Some account of the life and religious exercises of Mary Neale, formerly Mary Peisley. Principally compiled from her own writings
Nelson, William The law of evidence: wherein all the cases that have yet been printed in any of our law books or tryals, and that in any wise relate to points of evidence, are collected and methodically digested under their proper heads: with necessary tables to the whole.
Palmer, William Selections from the letters, &c. of the late Miss Carter, of Little Wittenham, Berks. By William Palmer, A. B. Balliol College, Oxford. To which are added, some compositions in consequence of her death.
Pierce, Sarah Sketches of universal history, compiled from several authors. For the use of schools.
Piozzi, Hester Lynch Thrale Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added some poems never before printed. Published from the original MSS. in her possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi. In two volumes.
Piozzi, Hester Lynch Thrale Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. to which are added, some poems never before printed. Published from the original MSS. in her possession, by Hester Lynch Piozzi. In two volumes.
Plumptre, James The English Drama Purified: Being a Specimen of Select Plays, in which all the passages that have appeared to the editor to be objectionable in point of morality, are omitted or altered. With prefaces and notes. By James Plumptre, B.D. Fellow of Clark-Hall, Cambridge.
Pullen, Philip Hymns; or, Spiritual Songs, composed from the prophetic writings of Joanna Southcott by P. Pullen, and published by her order
Radcliffe, Ann The ladies elegant jester, or fun for the female sex; being a chaste and delicate selection of good things, written By Mrs. Montague, the Countess Aisborough, Lady Douglass, the Countess of Wimbledon, and other Literary Ladies; whose Bon Mots, Witticisms, Cutting Repartees, and Curious Puns, have enlivened the fashionable World for nearly a Century past; together with many originals, by Ann Sophia Radcliffe.