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Unknown An historical account of the present fatal divisions of this nation, and how they have contributed to bring the dissenters into their present circumstances. With some serious proposals to the dissenters for the remedy of these evils.
Unknown Reasons against impeaching the late ministry. Being a full answer to all that has been alledg'd for an impeachment.
Unknown Liberty: or, the meeting of the Parliament. A poem.
Unknown The jew decoy'd; or the progress of a harlot. A new ballad opera of three acts. The airs set to old ballad tunes.
Unknown The Importance of Jamaica to Great-Britain, consider'd. With some account of that island, from its discovery in 1492 to this time: and a list of the governors and presidents, with an account of their towns, harbours, bays, buildings, inhabitants, whites and negroes, &c. The country and people cleared from misrepresentations; the misbehaviour of Spanish governors by entertaining pirates, and plundering the inhabitants and merchants of Jamaica, and the rise of the pirates among them. An account of their fruits, drugs, timber and dying-woods, and of the uses they are apply'd to there: with a description of exotick plants, preserved in the gardens of the curious in England; and of the kitchen and flower-gardens in the West-Indies. Also of their beasts, birds, fishes, and insects; with their eatables and potables, distempers and remedies. With an account of their trade and produce; with the advantages they are of to Great-Britain, Ireland, and the colonies in North-America, and the commodities they take in return from them, with the danger they are in from the French at Hispaniola, and their other islands and settlements on the continent, by the encouragements they have over the British planters. With instances of insults they have given His Majesty's subjects in the West-Indies and on the main. With the representation of His Late Majesty when elector of Hanover, and of the House of Lords, against a peace, which could not be safe or honourable if Spain or the West-Indies were allotted to any branch of the House of Bourbon. In a letter to a gentleman. In which is added, a postscript, of the benefits which may arise by keeping of Carthagena, to Great-Britain and our American colonies; with an account of what goods are used in the Spanish trade, and hints of settling it after the French method (by sending of women there) and of the trade and method of living of the Spaniards; and English South-Sea Company's factors there.
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. II. Numb. XII. An essay on the Pride of authors.
Unknown The occasional writer reviv'd. With some seasonable recollections for the benefit of the people.
Unknown The fatigues of a great man: or, the plague of serving one's country. A satyre.
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. III. Numb. I. of retractations.
Unknown A full answer to Shepheard the assassine's speech. wherein the falshood of all his traiterous calumnies against his Majesty are laid open, and the arguments put in his mouth to justify the hellish design of murdering his Majesty are confuted. To which is added an account of the treasonable sermon of Edward Bisse, Incumbent of St. George's Parish, in the County of Somerset, near Bristol, with proper remarks upon it. The Third Edition.
Unknown The Ball; or, Un passo tempo: a poem. Displaying the vices, follies, extravagancies, amours, and intrigues of our modern gentry to pass away their time. Particularly the ridotto-ladies, at the Opera-Theatre.
Unknown One thousand, seven hundred, and forty-five. A satiric-epistle; after the manner of Mr. Pope.
Unknown Polly Peachum's opera. Containing a medley of new songs, ... adapted to the several tunes she sings in The beggar's opera: with the ballad inserted in the Country journal; or crafts-man of Saturday, April 13. 1728. To which is annex'd a new ballad, ... Dedicated to Sir R- F-, Bart. By a person who performs one of the principal parts in The beggar's opera.
Unknown A political resemblance of a war, in the behaviour of all countries: being set forth in a complaint against the fix'd observators, the French in particular, who daily, during this summer season, crowd the benches in St. James's park. To which is added, the Frenchman outwitted. A tale.
Unknown An answer to a printed libel, intitled, A letter to a member of Parliament concerning the bill for regulating the nightly-watch in the city of Westminster and liberties thereof.
Unknown The patrician. To be continu'd weekly. Numb. IV. Considerations on the peerage continu'd, with remarks on the plebeian, numb IV. By One who is neither a knight, nor a member of the House of Commons.
Unknown The Quaker's opera. As it is perform'd at Lee's and Harper's Great Theatrical Booth in Bartholomew-Fair. With the musick prefix'd to each song.
Unknown Remarks upon a sermon lately preach'd by D----r B-----r before the h-ble H-se of C-ns. By a lay lover of the constitution both in church and state.
Unknown An historical account of the plague at Marseilles. Giving a particular relation of all the different occurrences that happen'd during the visitation in that city. Publish'd by authority at Paris, and faithfully translated from the original French. By a Physician. To which is added, a letter from Monsier Pons, physician of the faculty of Montpelier, wrote from Marseilles (while he resided there by order of the regent) to Monsieur de Bon Chevalier, first president of the Court of Aids and Finances of Montpelier; discovering the nature and cause of the pestilence, its symptoms, and the methods and medicines used for the recovery of the infected.
Unknown The true and genuine account of the confession (whilst under sentence of death) of Thomas Jones, and James Welch, for the barbarous rape and murder of Sarah Green, ... Together with a genuine account of the remarkable robberies committed by Matthias Keys, and Henry Bryan. ...
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. III. Numb. XII. An address to persons of figure, and of estates, and to all in general; with relation to the societies for reformation of manners.
Unknown Pleasure for a minute; or, The Amorous Adventure: a tale. To which are subjoin'd, the Grecian dame, dream of Venus, the lover's interrogatories, the water-engine, and other love-poems.
Unknown The third volume of the Examiners: beginning on Friday the 2d of January, 1712, and ending on Monday the 11th of May, 1713.
Unknown Of the original and ends of government : the indispensable duty of magistrates, and power of princes, distinguishing them from tyrants. Together with A Short View of the several Forms of Government, and different Administrations in the Old Testament. To which are added, Some remarkable Instances of God's Severity towards the rebellious Kings of Israel and Judah. AS Also An Account of the Last Resort in Matters of Controversy. And a brief vindication of the rights and liberties of the people.
Unknown The little warbler of the cottage, and her dog Constant. By a lover of children.

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