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Unknown The examiners for the year 1711. To which is prefix'd, A letter to the Examiner.
Unknown The Younger Brother: or, the Sham Marquis. A comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields.
Unknown A Compleat History of Bedfordshire. Containing, I. The Geographical Description of the Country in Alphabetical Order. 2. The Ecclesiastical History. 3. The Civil History. 4. The Natural History. 5. The Literary History. 6. The Antiquities. 7. A Map of the County. 8. A Table of the Names of all Towns and Villages, &c . with the Value of the Livings, the Patrons, Incumbents, and the Gentlemens Seats: Also a Scheme of all the Market-Towns, &c. their Distance from London, and from one another, &c.
Unknown A timely caution; or, good advice to the ladies. By a true Briton. The second edition.
Unknown The artless muse: being six poetical essays on various subjects. By a person in obscure life. Viz. I. A poem to the memory of John Milton, the British Homer: Occasioned by a Letter, some Time since published, in behalf of his daughter, Mrs. Clark, who then subsisted on the Labour of her poor Son, a Weaver in Spittle-Field: Lamenting, the Ingratitude of his Country to the Manes of that incomparable Bard; and celebrating the Royal Bounty of her Present Majesty, and several of the Nobility and Gentry to that unfortunate Gentlewoman. II. Damon's dispair, a Soliloquy. III. Stephen Duck's Translation from the Threshing floor to the Court. IV. Alexis's Farewel. V. On the mutability of sublunary Things, and their Insufficiency to Happiness. VI. The abandon'd shepherd, a Pastoral Tale.
Unknown The fatigues of a great man, or, the plague of serving one's country. A satyr.
Unknown An Humble petition from the October-Club to a certain eminent M----r of the H. of C----s concerning the triennial bill.
Unknown Some Observations upon the Laws against Protestant Dissenters; Proving that the Manner of Executing those Laws, is Provoking to God, Injurious to the Dissenters, and Scandalous to the Church.
Unknown The present state of politicks in Europe. With some observations on the present posture of our own affairs.
Unknown A letter to a friend from a merchant who had resided many years at Leghorn: giving an account of the methods taken by that state to prevent infection. Together with the Author's Thoughts what we ought to do at this Conjuncture, in order to preserve our Health and Trade.
Unknown The art of governing. Shewing, I. The several sorts of governments at this time establish'd in Europe; from which is taken the best Kind of Government for a Free People, as that of England, &c. II. Of the abuse of government, by publick ministers, in respect to liberty, &c. on the Maxim in Law, The King can do no Wrong; with the Character of a Modern Statesman, and the great Lord Bacon's Advice to a Courtier. III. Of freedom and slavery, as to Government; manifesting, that by the extraordinary Use, or the Non-Use of National Laws, and general Corruptions, they may be much the same Thing. IV. Of the Parliament of England, and the Frequency of British Parliaments; proving the latter not only the Fundamental Right of this Nation, but that Liberty is grounded upon, and cannot Subsist without it. The Second Edition.
Unknown The seventh-day-man; or, restless Christian, in the vanity of his Jewish sabbath, and presumptuous contempt of gospel-rest, offer'd to consideration. And the Lord's day justified; as the true Christian sabbath, visible in, and to be rested on according to, the commandment. With a prayer for the Lord's day.
Unknown The field cleared of the noble stand: or, animadversions on the pamphlet so called. Which in a superfetation of parts has made so much noise in the publick debates among the London ministers, since their Division into Subscribers and Non-Subscribers. With a Postscript, shewing the Latter not justly chargeable with Singularity. By a sincere seeker.
Unknown The Harlot's Progress: or, the Humours of Drury-Lane. In six cantos. Being the tale of the noted Moll Hackabout, in hudibrastick verse, containing her whole life; which is a key to the six prints lately publish'd by Mr. Hogarth. I. Her coming to Town in the York Waggon; her being betray'd by an old Baud into the Arms of Colonel Ch-s; her early Improvement in the Sweets of Fornication; and some Dialogues, Serious and Comical, between a Country Girl in the Waggon, and a Parson. II. Her living with a Jew; some merry Intrigues in the Jew's House; with Satyrical Pictures in the Jew's Chamber. III. Her living in a Baudy-House in Drury-Lane; her Extravagance, Company, Baudy-House Equipage, Pictures, and other Drury Decorations; with her being detected by Sir J---n G---n. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; with some merry Adventures of Fops, Pimps, Whores, Bauds, and Panders, who were committed to keep her Company. V. Her Sickness and Death; Disputes between two noted Quacks, Temple-Bar and Bow-Bell Doctors, on the Nature of her Distemper; and her last Will and Testament. VI. Her Burial; the Funeral Pomp of Harlots in Triumph; Six Mutes, Sisters of the Trade; the Parson, a very Wag; the Clerk, a Sly-Boots; and the Undertaker, one of the Family of the Sad Dogs. The Second Edition.
Unknown True Character of the Rev. Mr. Whitefield; In a Letter from a Deist in London, to his Friend in the Country. With some Observations on the Dispute between Dr. Trapp and Mr. Whitefield, and the Behaviour of the Clergy. Likewise the sentiments, manners, &c. of deists, fairly stated by real truths.
Unknown Mughouse-diversion: or, A collection of loyal prologues and songs, spoke and sung at the mug-houses. Particularly, the order and method of the loyal sosieties, by way of prologue. The Third Edition. With additions and alterations of near twenty new songs.
Unknown Siris in the Shades: A Dialogue Concerning Tar Water; Between Mr. Benjamin Smith, lately deceased, Dr. Hancock, and Dr. Garth, at their Meeting upon the Banks of the River Styx.
Unknown Memoirs of the life of Mrs. A--a W--t. Shewing, I. The unkind Usage she receiv'd from an only Brother. II. The Cause of her coming to London. III. The Manner in which she was seduc'd from the Inn, to a House of ill Fame. IV. How she was there male-treated, debauch'd, and confin'd for the Space of two Years. V. Her Behaviour and Treatment there till the Time of her Deliverance, and how dispos'd of since.
Unknown An Address to that Honest Part of the Nation, Call'd the Lower Sort of People; on the Subject of Popery and the Pretender. The Second Edition.
Unknown The Equity of Parnassus: A Poem.
Unknown Mughouse-Diversion. Or, a collection of loyal prologues, and songs, spoke and sung at the mug-houses. Most of which were never yet printed.
Unknown Modern Patriotism, a Poem.
Unknown 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 The Proposal for Enabling the Clergy to Accept Advanced Rents in Lieu of Fines, Defended and Enforced: and the Justice of the Claim of the Tenants to Renew at Usual Times for Usual Fines, Asserted.
Unknown A short view of the conduct of the King of Sweden

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