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Unknown The oxford Methodists: being an account of some young gentlemen in that city, in derision so called; Setting forth their rise and designs. With Some Occasional remarks on a Letter inserted in Fog's Journal of December 9th, 1732, relating to them. In a letter from a gentleman near Oxford, to his friend at London. The second edition, with very great alterations and improvements. To which is prefix'd, a short epistle to the Reverend Mr. Whitefield, A. B. of Pembroke-College, Oxon.
Unknown An authentick account of the conduct of the young Chevalier, from his first arrival in Paris, after his defeat at Culloden, to the conclusion of the peace at Aix-la-Chapelle. Wherein the motives of his late behaviour are fully laid open and explained; with the various messages that passed between him and the French King; and many other curious and interesting particulars. Never before made public. In a letter from a gentleman residing at Paris, to his friend in London.
Unknown A letter from a merchant of London to a Member of Parliament: In Answer to a letter from a Member of Parliament to his Friends in the Country, Concerning the Duties on Wine and Tobacco.
Unknown The Medical & Chemical Observations Upon Antimony.
Unknown The second edition of the Scotch doctor. To which is added, a wonderful relation of De Franco's ghost. With a full acount of what pass'd between the apparition and the said doctor, on Sunday last at Two in the Morning.
Unknown The progress of a rake: or, the Templar's exit. In ten cantos, in hudibrastick verse. Containing I. His coming out of the West of England, being put under the Care of his Uncle, a Middlesex Justice. II. His Learning at Westminster-School; and his creeping to Bed with the Maid, for fear of the Spirits. III. His going to Brasen-Nose College at Oxford; being expell'd for his Debaucheries; and Return into the Country; with his Whoring, Roaring, Ranting, Swearing, Fighting, &c. IV. His coming again to London; falling among Pettifoggers, and Solicitors; and the Disputes among his Friends, whether he should be a Priest, a Lawyer, or a Physician. V. His following all three successively; and his vast Improvement in each Faculty, especially that of a Cushion-Thumper. VI. His Natural Philosophy; other natural Parts, and natural Impudence. Vii. His Conversation with old Bauds, young Whores, and Town Sharpers. Viii. His ruining his Reputation, Estate, and Constitution. IX. His Pains, and Repentance; Sickness without Pity; and Misery without Mercy. X. His Death by a Halter; Burial by a Dunghil; and Funeral-Sermon by a converted Rake of Covent-Garden. The whole interspers'd with innocent Mirth, good Morals, and too much of the Author's own Experience. By the author of The harlot's progress.
Unknown A letter from a member of parliament.
Unknown The peaceable layman and military churchman delineated: In an Humble address to the Church and State of Great Britain: but More particularly offer'd to the Consideration of the New Academy of the Oratory; as a Theme of Peace, Eloquence, and Great Actions.
Unknown A letter to the heads of the University of Oxford, on a late very remarkable affair.
Unknown One more letter to the people of England.
Unknown Reasons for the strict observation of the King's peace on the solemn fast of the thirtieth of January.
Unknown The importance of truth, and the danger of moderation, particularly with respect to the doctrine of the Trinity. Investigated in three conferences between an orthodox Christian and a moderate man. Inscribed to the Rev. Sir Harry Trelawny, Bart. And occasioned by his late sermon at the Exeter-Assembly.
Unknown A letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Temple on the Subject of the 45 Number of the North Britons.
Unknown The female rebels: being some remarkable incidents of the lives, characters, and families of the titular Duke and Dutchess of Perth, the Lord and Lady Ogilvie, and of Miss Florence M'donald. Containing several particulars of these remarkable persons not hitherto published.
Unknown The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Unknown The priest and the widow, a tale.
Unknown Memoirs of the life and times, of Sir Thomas Deveil, Knight, one of His Majesty's justices of the peace, For the Counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surry and Hertfordshire, the City and Liberty of Westminster, the Tower of London, and the Liberties thereof, &c.
Unknown Funeral discipline: or, the character of Strip-Corps the dead-monger. According to the instructions of Paul Meagre, once mourner in chief to the funeral undertaker.
Unknown An Ode to the Duke Humphry imitated from Horace.
Unknown The Duel; a poem: inscribed to the Right Honourable W- - - - -P- - - -y Esq; The second edition.
Unknown Letters and poems on political subjects. Witten by a hearty Whig, and dedicated to the Earl of Oxford.
Unknown Thelamont; or, perfect generosity. A novel. By the editor of Clidanor and Cecilia. Being the second novel of that collection.
Unknown Observations upon the manifesto of His Catholick Majesty; with an answer to his reasons for not paying the ninety-five thousand pounds. In vindication of the honour of Great Britain. The Second Edition.
Unknown The Magdalen, an Elegy by the author of The Nunnery.
Unknown The rural maid, a poem.

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