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Unknown Batt upon batt. A poem by a person of quality. The Seventh Edition.
Unknown Kilverstone Castle; or, The Heir Restored. An English Gothic Story.
Unknown Party distinctions, the bane and misery of the British nation. Or, an earnest, unprejudic'd perswasive to union and harmony among Ourselves, as the only and effectual Means to Re-Establish us in all the Felicities natural to a Free and Happy People; and to destroy the growing Power of France, by a Prosecution of a Vigorous War; or, the Attainment of an Honourable and Lasting Peace. Address'd to all true Britons, in the present critical conjuncture of public affairs.
Unknown The English and French; The dependent and independent. Humbly offer'd to the consideration of all good and true men. By their obedient, and Humble servant.
Unknown New Lights from the World of Darkness; or, The Midnight Messenger; With Solemn Signals from the World of Spirits. Containing Wonderful Evidences of the Visits of Ghosts, Apparitions, &c. to Many Person Now Living, and Notices of Death in Several Creditable Families. The Whole Forming a Constellation of Horror!!!
Unknown On the death of his royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales; inscrib'd to his royal Highness Prince George.
Unknown The conduct of the two b----rs vindicated; the examiner's numerous contradictions and inconsistencies exemplify'd; his false facts delineated. And his romantic conjectures exploded.
Unknown The Magdalen; or, History of the First Penitent Prostitute Received Into That Charitable Asylum. With Anecdotes of Other Penitents. By the Rev. William Dodd, LL. D.
Unknown The lyon, the leopard, and the badgers. A fable.
Unknown The wisdom of Plutus.
Unknown A letter from a porter in the city, to the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, assembled in Parliament at Westminster, on Thursday, December the first, 1757.
Unknown Dutch faith: being an enquiry, founded on facts, into the probability of the success of the British arms, on the continent, next campaign. With Considerations on the present State of Parties in England. To which is annex'd, a copy of the articles, presented to his M-y by a certain Embassador, against the British F-d M-l, with his Answer to the same.
Unknown The Sorrows of Werter. A Pathetic Story. From the German.
Unknown Directions to lords, and ladies, masters and mistresses, for the Improvement of their Conduct to Servants and Tenants, Tradesmen, and humble Friends and Cousins. Design'd as a Return for their Impertinent Directions to Servants.
Unknown The funeral of infidelity: or infidels in their separate state. In this treatise, the origin of evil, the state of man immediately upon his death, and the duration of hell-torments, are fully discuss'd, and set in so clear a Light, as to cut off all reasonable Grounds for any future Disputes about them. Written with a Design to put a Stop to the growing Sins of Infidelity, and a stupid Carelessness about a Future State.
Unknown An authentick narrative of that most horrid parracide [sic] committed on the body of Mr. Blandy of Henley upon Thames by his own daughter. Wherein certain material circumstances preceding that inhuman affair, and Miss Blandy's unparallel'd behaviour immediately after she poison'd her Father, to the Time of her Commitment to Oxford Goal, are amply set forth. The Second Edition.
Unknown The history of the present rebellion in Scotland. From the departure of the Pretender's son from Rome, down to the present time. In which is A full Account of the Conduct of this Young Invader, from his first Arrival in Scotland; with the several Progresses he made there; and likewise a very particular Relation of the Battle of Preston, with an exact List of the Slain, Wounded, and Prisoners, on both Sides. Taken from the relation of Mr. James Macpherson, who was an Eye-Witness of the Whole, and who took the first Opportunity of leaving the Rebels, into whose Service he was forced, and in which he had a Captain's Commission.
Unknown The ladies memorandum book. Serving as a compleat register ... for the year 1755. ...
Unknown The genuine lives of Christopher Johnson, John Stockdale, and William Peers, executed for murder, July 23, 1753. Containing, A True Narrative of the Juvenile Exploits of Johnson and Stockdale before they became acquainted; their first View and Consultations; and their Inducements to go on the Highway. An exact Relation of their Robbing and Murdering Zachary Gardiner, the Postman. An Account of a Robbery they committed on an old Gentleman in Essex. Johnson's peculiar Method of forging Notes, and his Success therein. Some curious Particulars relating to the famous Roger Johnson, his Father. Stockdale's Letter to his Father the Night before he suffer'd. Their Apprehension, Examination before a Justice, Trial, Execution, and dying Behaviour. A Lecture in Anatomy, read at Surgeon's-Hall, on the Dissection of William Peers. To which is added, an account of the young highwayman, Thomas Twinbrow, for robbing two graziers in the Edge-Ware Road, the manner of his being taken, and trial. With two prints of Johnson, Stockdale, and Peers and his wife.
Unknown An answer to a pamphlet, called, A second letter to the people. In which the subsidiary system is fairly stated, and amply considered. The Second Edition Corrected.
Unknown The king of France's instructions to a French spy, faithfully translated from the original, found in the pocket of a prisoner taken on board a French ship by one of His Majesty's men of war.
Unknown A character of the life and administration of the late Right Honourable the Earl of Orford.
Unknown The criterion: or, some propositions fairly stated. I. Distillation dissected, shewing the natural quality of spirituous liquors, and the united interest of the maker, compunder, and vender, impartially considered: with reciprocal advantages, as well to the public as the government. II. Preventing knavery under the cloak of honesty, improving the landed interest, encouraging trade, and for raising great sums of money for the government's use without any new taxation. III. Means to take off the payment of the poors rate within the bills of mortality, and the poor better provided in every respect. IV. To make rogues honest, and become useful members of the community, with considerable advantages to the public. Lastly, means for the suppression of the present rebellion, and to prevent any future disturbance of the like kind. By Justitia.
Unknown An accurate description of Cape Breton, with respect to its situation, soil, climate, Ports, Harbours, Forces, and Productions both natural and artificial. The political Reasons, that induced the French Ministry to settle and fortify it. From all which may be seen, its great Importance to France, but of how much greater it might have been to England. With a Circumstantial Account of the Taking and Surrendering of the City and Garrison by the New-England Forces, &c. commanded by General Pepperell in 1745. A Work, especially at this critical Juncture, the more interesting, as the French seem to be ardently desirous of dispossessing us of Nova Scotia also. Illustrated with an exact map of the island, and a plan of the city and port of Louisbourg, taken from an actual Survey, and References to the Journal of the Siege. To which are added notes and observations by a gentleman, who resided there several years. Most humbly inscribed to the Hon. Edward Boscawen, Esq;
Unknown Observations on the state of bankrupts, under the present laws. In a letter to a member of Parliament.

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