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Unknown The ladies most elegant and convenient pocket book, for the year 1794. ...
Unknown The toy-shop; or, sentimental preceptor. Containing some choice trifles, for the instruction and amusement of every little miss and master. Embellished with cuts.
Unknown A comparative view of the social life in England and France, From the Restoration of Charles the second, to the French Revolution. By the editor of Madame du Deffand's Letters.
Unknown A short introduction to geography. Containing a description of the several parts of the known world; Their Situation and Chief Towns. For the use of schools.
Unknown A short history of bees. In two parts. I. The natural history of bees, with directions for the management of them, an account of their enemies, &c. from Reaumur, &c. II. An ænigmatical account of a neighbouring nation - their queen, her palaces, attendants, &c.
Unknown Jachin and Boaz; or, An authentic key to the door of free-masonry, both ancient and modern. Calculated not only for the instruction of every new made mason; but also for the information of all who intend to become brethren. Containing, I. A circumstantial account of all the proceedings in making a mason, with the several obligations of an entered apprentice, fellow-craft, and master; the prayers, and also the sign, grip, and password of each degree, with the ceremony of the mop and pail. II. The manner of opening a lodge, and setting the craft to work. .... VII. A safe and easy method proposed, by which a man may obtain admittance into any lodge, without passing through the form required, and thereby save a guinea or two in his pocket. VII. Anthems, odes, songs, &c. Illustrated with a beautiful frontispiece of the regalia, jewels, and emblematical ornaments belonging to masonry, and an accurate plan of the drawing on the floot of a lodge, interspersed with variety of notes and remarks, necessary to explain and render the whole clear to the meanest capacity. To which is now added, a new and accurate list of all the English regular lodges in the world, according to their seniority, with the dates of each constitution, and days of meeting. By a gentleman belonging to the Jerusalem Lodge; a frequent visitor at the Queen's Arms, St. Paul's Church-Yard; the Horn, in Fleet-street; Crown and Anchor, Strand; and the Salutation, Newgate-street.
Unknown The toy-shop; or, sentimental preceptor. Containing some choice trifles, for the instruction and amusement of every little miss and master. Embellished with cuts.
Unknown The adventures of a silver penny. Including many secret anecdotes of little misses and masters both good and naughty. Embellished with cuts.
Unknown The history of Sindbad the sailor: containing an account of his several surprising voyages and miraculous escapes.
Unknown A short account of the infectious malignant fever, as it appeared at Uxbridge, and its vicinity, in the summer and autumn of the year 1799; with a detail of the good effects of yeast, and vital air, in the different stages of that disorder. By a medical practitioner.
Unknown The history of Sindbad the sailor; containing an account of his several surprising voyages and miraculous escapes.
Unknown The weymouth guide: exhibiting the ancient and present state of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis; with a description of Milton Abbey, Sherborne Castle, Lulworth Castle, the Island of Portland, and every other place, worthy the attention of strangers who Visit Weymouth. Embellished with a view of the bay, and a plan of Sandsfoot Castle.
Unknown Jachin and Boaz; or, An authentic key to the door of free-masonry, both ancient and modern. Calculated not only for the instruction of every newmade mason, but also for the information of all who intend to become brethren. Containing, I. A circumstantial account of all the proceedings in making a mason, with the several obligations of an entered apprentice, fellow-craft, and master; the prayers, and also the sign, grip, and password of each degree, with the ceremony of the mop and pail. II. The manner of opening a lodge, and setting the craft to work. ... VII. A safe and easy method proposed, by which a man may obtain admittance into any lodge, without passing through the form required, and thereby save a guinea or two in his pocket. VIII. Anthems, odes, songs, &c. illustrated with a beautiful frontispiece of the regalia, jewels, and emblematical ornaments belonging to masonry, and an accurate plan of the drawing on the floor of a lodge. Interspersed with variety of notes and remarks, necessary to explain and sender the whole clear to the meanest capacity. To which is now added, a new and accurate list of all the English regular lodges in the world, according to their seniority, with the dates of each constitution, and days of meeting. By a gentleman belonging to the Jerusalem Lodge; a frequent visitor at the Queen's Arms, St. Paul's Church-Yard; the Horn, in Fleet-street; Crown and Anchor, Strand; and the Salutation, Newgate-street.
Unknown Holiday entertainment; or the good child's fairing: containing the plays and sports of Charles and Billy Welldon, ... With the fancies of the old man that lived under the hill.
Unknown Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Unknown A museum for young gentlemen and ladies; or a private tutor for little masters and misses. Containing a variety of useful subjects; ...
Unknown The new Bath guide; or, useful pocket companion for all persons residing at or resorting to this antient city. Giving an account of the first discovery of its medicinal waters by King Bladud; ...
Unknown The first book for children. Being an attempt to make the art of reading English both easy and pleasant; by adapting the matter and manner of expression to the capacities of young chldren. ...
Unknown A new history of the Holy Bible ; containing everything memorable in the Old and New Testament, as well as the Apocrypha. The Whole related in a regular and connected Manner; interspersed with many suitable and instructive Reflections, tending to illustrate the Holy Scripture, and to render it more plain and easy to the Young and Uninstructed, as well as those of a more advanced Age. By a clergyman of the Church of England.
Unknown Sheridan's and Henderson's practical method of reading and reciting English poetry, elucidated by a variety of examples taken from some of our most popular poets, and the Manner Pointed out in which they were Read or Recited by the Above Gentlemen: Intended for the Improvement of Youth, and as a Necessary Introduction to Dr. Enfield's Speaker. Dedicated to Morris Robinson, Esquire.
Unknown The Oxford sausage: or, Select poetical pieces, Written by the most celebrated wits of the University of Oxford.
Unknown Jachin and Boaz; or, an authentic key to the door of Free-masonry, ... Calculated not only for the instruction of every new-made mason; but also for the information of all who intend to become brethren. ... To which is now added, a new and accurate list of all the English regular lodges in the world, ... By a gentleman belonging to the Jerusalem lodge; ...
Unknown The brother's gift, or the naughty girl reformed. Published for the advantage of the rising generation.
Unknown The ladies most elegant and convenient pocket book, for the year 1793. Being the first after leap year. Embellished with a beautiful representation of Lord Cornwallis's receiving as hostages the two sons of Tippoo Sultaun; and the dresses of the year 1792. Containing, amongst a great variety of useful, ornamental, and instructive articles, the following: ... Compiled at the request of several ladies of quality.
Unknown The ladies most elegant and convenient pocket book, for the year 1790. Being the Second after Leap Year. Embellished with the fashionable Dresses of the Year 1789, and a beautiful View of the Front of Carlton-House. Containing, Amongst a great Variety of useful, ornamental, and instructive Articles, the following: The necessary Pages for Engagements, Memorandums, and Expences, ruled in a more plain and familiar Manner than any yet adapted for the Use of the Ladies; Tables of all the moveable and immoveable Feasts, Fasts, and Holidays in the Year; Days and Hours for buying, accepting, or transferring Stock, and receiving Dividends; Holidays at the Public Offices; Royal Family of Great Britain; Regal Table; Sovereigns of Europe's Birth Days; Perpetual Diary; Interest Table; Essay on Ceremony; Reflexions on Forethought; on the Advantage of Society; A Lady's Choice in Matrimony; Ode to Sleep; A Nuptual Card; On a Watch; Receipts in Cosmetics and Medicine; The favourite Songs and Country Dances for the Year; New Rates of Coachmen and Watermen; with several useful Particulars, necessary Marketing Tables, &c. Compiled at the Request of several Ladies of Quality.

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