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Unknown, [Man] The free-Masons accusation and defence. In six genuine letters. Between a gentleman in the country, and his son, a student in the Temple. Wherein The whole Affair of Masonry is fairly debated, and all the Arguments for and against that Fraternity, are curiously and impartially handled. The Fourth Edition.
Unknown, [Man] To the people of Maryland, Gentlemen, You have from the beginning of our struggles for liberty, with unconstitutional ministerial power, seen that our success depended almost, or altogether, upon the strength of the provinces united together, as each distinctly must become an easy prey to our enemies
Unknown, [Man] The new Oxford guide: or, companion through the University. Exhibiting every particular worthy the observation of the curious ... To which is added, a tour to Blenheim, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham, and Stow, ... Containing, an accurate description of their tapestry, paintings, sculptures, temples, gardens, and other curiosities. By a gentleman of Oxford.
Unknown, [Man] An authentic 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 which 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, [Man] An authentic 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 which 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. The Second Edition.
Unknown, [Man] Beauty's Triumph: or, the Superiority of the Fair Sex Invincibly Proved. Wherein the arguments for the natural right of man to a sovereign authority over the woman are fairly urged and undeniably refuted; and the undoubted title of the ladies, even to a superiority over the men, both in head and heart, is clearly evinced; shewing their minds to be as much more beautiful than the mens as their bodies; and that, if they had the same advantages of education, they would excel their tyrants as much in sense as they do in virtue. In three parts.
Unknown, [Man] An essay upon the nature of a church, and the extent of ecclesiastical authority. By a Lay-Man of the Church of England.
Unknown, [Man] An authentic 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 which 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. The Second Edition.
Unknown, [Man] 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 if 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 letting the craft to work. III. The entered apprentice, fellow-craft, and master's lectures, verbatim, as delivered in all lodges; with the song at the conclusion of each part. IV. The origin of masonry; description of Soloman's temple; history of the murder of the Grand Master Hiram by the three fellow-crafts; their discovery and punishment; the burial of Hiram by King Soloman's order; with the five points of fellowship, &c. V. The ceremony of the installment of the master of different lodges on St. John's Day.--Description of the Regalia, &c. VI. Ceremonies used at the funeral of a mason. 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 emblematic 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 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. A new edition, greatly enlarged and improved.
Unknown, [Man] An authentic 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 which 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. The Second Edition.
Unknown, [Man] Beauty's Triumph: or, the Superiority of the Fair Sex Invincibly Proved. Wherein the arguments for the natural right of man to a sovereign authority over the woman are fairly urged and undeniably refuted; and the undoubted title of the ladies, even to a superiority over the men, both in head and heart, is clearly evinced; shewing their minds to be as much more beautiful than the mens as their bodies; and that, if they had the same advantages of education, they would excel their tyrants as much in sense as they do in virtue. In three parts.
Unknown, [Man] The nature of contracts consider'd, as they relate to the third and fourth subscriptions, taken in by the South Sea Company. In a letter to a friend. With a postscript, concerning the meeting at Salters Hall, the 18th instant. By a tradesman of the city, whose name is not to be found in any of the subscriptions. The second edition, corrected.
Unknown, [Man] Matter of fact; or, the Arraignment and Tryal of the Di-----------rs of the S---- S--- Company, With The Pleadings of the Counsel on both sides. Counsel against the Prisoners. Coun. for the Prisoners. Counsellor Crambo, Counsellor Clamour, Counsellor Query, Counsellor Trifle, Mr Serjeant Rumour, Philopatris. Judges of the Bench. Truth, Justice, Reason, Being the substance of all that has been Written, Pro and Con, in this mighty Controversy about the South-Sea Stock. Dedicated to the losers.
Unknown, [Man] The new Oxford guide: or, companion through the University. Exhibiting every particular worthy the observation of the curious in each of the Public Buildings, Colleges, Halls, &c. To which is added, a tour to Blenheim, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham, and Stow, the seats of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, The late Earl of Litchfield, The Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewsbury, The Right Hon. Earl Harcourt, And the Right Hon. the Marquis of Buckingham. Containing, an accurate description of their tapestry, paintings, sculptures, temples, gardens, and other curiosities. By a gentleman of Oxford. Embellished with a New Plan of Oxford, and other elegant Engravings.
Unknown, [Man] The apparition; or, the sham-wedding. A comedy: as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's servants. By a gentleman of Christ-Church College in Oxford.
Unknown, [Man] The Triumph of Benevolence; or, the History of Francis Wills. In Two Volumes.
Unknown, [Man] Some considerations humbly offer'd, relating to the peerage of Great Britain. By a gentleman.
Unknown, [Man] Some seasonable remarks upon a pamphlet entitled the reasons alledged against Dr. Rundle's promotion to the See of Gloucester, seriously and dispassionately consider'd. Being a full detection of the gross absurdities, scandalous Invectives, fulsom Panegyries, and unjust Misrepresentations of the Author of that Pamphlet. To which is annexed, by way of Supplement, A short answer to the reasons alledged, &c. Published in the Weekly miscellany on Saturday, December, 7. 1734.
Unknown, [Man] The new Oxford guide. or, Companion through the University. Exhibiting every particular worthy the observation of the curious. In each of the public buildings, colleges, halls, &c. To which is added, a Tour to Blenhiem, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham, and Stow, the seats of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, the Late Earl of Litchfield, the Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Right Hon. Earl Harcourt, and the Right Hon. the Marquis of Buckingham. Containing, an accurate description of their tapestry, paintings, sculptures, temples, gardens, and other curiosities. By a Gentleman of Oxford. The eight edition, corrected and enlarged. Embellished with a new plan of Oxford, and other elegant engravings.
Unknown, [Man] God, and all other reasonable beings, happy in proportion to their virtue. or, an essay upon moral virtue, and its necessary connection with all rational happiness. In a letter to the Reverened Dr. Clark, Rector of St. James's Westminster. By a clergy-man. The Second Edition.
Unknown, [Man] Authentick copies of congratulatory letters, from Prince Charles of Lorrain, to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Count Kevenhuller, to His Excellency the Earl of Stair, and Prince Lobkowitz to the same, on the late glorious action at Dettingen, sent inclosed, by an officer of distinction in the English army, now in Flanders, to his brother in London
Unknown, [Man] The Life and Mysterious Transactions of Richard Morris, Esq. Better Known by the Name of Dick Spot, the Conjuror, Particularly in Derbyshire and Shropshire. Written by an Old Acquaintance, who was a critical observer of all his actions for near fifty years. Including singular, whimsical, and curious anecdotes of many living characters—unaccountable and mysterious transactions—lost property restored—life preserved—robberies prevented—deaths frequently foretold, (particularly that of the unfortunate King of Sweden, which he declared in print more than three months before it happened)—and proving every thing belonging to the history of this wonderful man, to have been beyond the settled rules by which human actions and life are in general regulated.
Unknown, [Man] Familiar letters from a gentleman at Damascus, to his sister in London. Containing, I. A curious and compendious Account of the ancient State of Asia. II. The Rise and Fall of the Assyrian and Median Monarchies. III. The ancient and present State of the Persian and Turkish (or Ottoman) Empires. IV. The History of Egypt, now a Province subject to the Turks. V. A Description of their chief Towns, with their ancient Names. VI. Their several and respective Manners, Customs, and Governments. VII. Their Religions, Genius, Tempers, Persons, Habits, Diversions, Exercises, and Curiosities Also an account of The Lives, Travels, Miracles, Sufferings and Deaths of our Blessed Saviour, and his Apostles. With Explanatory, Theological, Historical, Geographical and Miscellaneous notes: And proper References to the Holy Scriptures interspers'd throughout the Whole. By a gentleman of Oxford. Adorn'd with copper plates.
Unknown, [Man] An authentick account of the conduct of the young Chevalier, from His first Arrival in Paris, after his Defeat at Cullodden, 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 which passed between him and the French King; and many other curious and interesting Particulars; Never before made publick, In a Letter from a Gentleman residing at Paris, to his Friend in London. The Third Edition.
Unknown, [Man] The new Oxford guide; or, companion through the University. Exhibiting every particular worthy the observation of the curious In Each Of The Public Buildings, Colleges, Halls, &c. To which is added, a tour to Blenheim, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham, and Stow, the Seats of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, The late Earl of Litchfield, The Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewsbury, The Right Hon. Earl Harcourt, And the Right Hon. the Marquis of Buckingham. Containing, an accurate description of their tapestry, paintings, sculptures, temples, gardens, and other curiosities. By a gentleman of Oxford.

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