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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 William Wallace, the Hero of the North.
Unknown The Voyage of Woodes Rogers, Round the World. With the Discovery of Alexander Selkirk, the Origin of Robinson Crusoe.
Unknown Zelia in the Desert; or, The Female Crusoe. Written by Herself.
Unknown The White Castle; or, The Island of Solitude. A Gothic Romance. To Which is Added, The Cabinet; or, Fatal Curiosity. An Arabian Romance.
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.
Unknown The Wiltshire Spectre. A Tale. To Which is Added, The Forest of Lindensdorf; or, The Woodcutter's Daughter. A Romance.
Unknown The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Walter Raleigh. With the Voyage of Captain Cowley.
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 Wild Roses; or, Cottage Tales. With Fine Engravings, Volume 1.
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 Witch of Rona; or, The Magic Spell. A Romance.
Unknown The Voyages and Distresses of Captain T. James, and Mr. H. Ellis, for the Discovery of a North-West Passage to the South Seas.
Unknown The history of Sindbad the sailor: containing an account of his several surprising voyages and miraculous escapes.
Unknown Wild Roses; or, Cottage Tales. With Fine Engravings, Volume 2.
Unknown The Voyage of Commodore Anson Round the World.
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 The Wonderful History of That Renowned Magician and Conjurer, Friar Bacon.
Unknown The Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World. With an Account of His Unfortunate Death at Owhylee, One of the Sandwich Islands.
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 William of the Wood; or, The Royal Fugitives. An Interesting Tale.
Unknown The Voyage of Pizarro and Conquest of Peru. With The Voyage and Shipwreck of Captain Shevlock, in an Expedition Against the Spaniards, Under the Command of Captain Clipperton.
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 Wood-Pecker; or, The Songster's Budget. A Choice Selection of Good Songs.
Unknown The Welch Cottage; or, Adventures of Belinda Beaumont. A Tale.