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Newbery, Elizabeth Choice emblems, natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth: displaying the Beauties and Morals of the Ancient Fabulists, The whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction, Under a new and more delightful Dress. For the use of schools. Written for the amusement of a young nobleman.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Little Moralists; or, the History of Amintor and Florella, The Pretty Little Shepherd and Shepherdess of the Vale of Evesham. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The history of a pin, as related by itself. Interspersed with a variety of anecdotes, Pointing out to the Youth of both Sexes, the Superiority of a generous Mind over one that is narrow and uncultivated. By the author of the brothers, a tale for children, &c.
Newbery, Elizabeth 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 brethen. 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 Pass-Word 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. VIII. 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 Floor of a Lodge. Interspersed With Variety Of AtNotes 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.
Newbery, Elizabeth Geography for Children: or, A Short and Easy Method of Teaching and Learning Geography. Designed principally for the use of schools. Divided into lessons, by way of question and answer: Translated from the French of Abbot Lenglet du Fresnoy, and now greatly augmented and improved throughout the whole. The fourteenth edition. And a table of the latitude...
Newbery, Elizabeth The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Abridged. Adorned with copper plates.
Newbery, Elizabeth A new history of England, by question and answer, extracted from the most celebrated English historians, particularly M. de Rapin Thoyras, ... By the author of the Roman history by question and answer.
Newbery, Elizabeth A Short Introduction to Geography, containing a description of the several parts of the known world, their situation and chief towns.
Newbery, Elizabeth The shepherd's son; or, the wish accomplished. A moral tale. Interspersed with poetical effusions, designed for the improvement of youth. By the Rev. Thomas Smith.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Child's Grammar; Corresponding with parsing lessons, and forming part of a series for teaching. By Mrs. Lovechild.
Newbery, Elizabeth The art of cookery, made plain and easy; which far exceeds any thing of the kind yet published. Containing, I. How to Roast and Boil to Persection every Thing necessary to be sent up to Table. II. Of Made Dishes. III. How expensive a French Cook's Sauce is. IV. To make a Number of pretty little Dishes for a Supper or Side-Dish, and little Corner-Dishes for a great Table. V. To dresh Fish. VI. Of Soups and Broths. Vii. Of Puddings. Viii. Of Pics. IX. For a Lent Dinner; a Number of good Dishes, which may be made use of at any other Time. X. Directions to prepare proper Food for the Sick. XI. For Captains of Ships; how to make all useful Dishes for a Voyage; and setting out a Table on board. XII. Of Hog's Puddings, Sausages, &c. XIII. To pot and make Hams, &c. XIV. Of Dickling. XV. Of making Cakes, &c. XVI. Of Cheesecakes, Creams, Jellies, Whipt Syllabubs, &c. XVII. Of Made Wines, Brewing, French Bread, Muslins, &c. XVIII. Jarring Cherries and Preserves, &c. XIX. To make Anchovies, Vermicelli, Catchup, Vinegar, and to keep Artichokes, French Beans, &c. XX. Of Distilling. XXI. How to market; the Season of the Year for Butcher's Meat, Poultry, Fish, Herbs, Roots, and Fruit. XXII. A certain Cure for the Bite of a Mad Dog, by Dr. Mead. XXIII. A Receipt to keep clear from Bugs. To which are added, one hundred and fifty new and useful receipts. And also fifty receipts for different articles of perfumery. With a copious index. By Mrs. Glasse. A new edition, with all the modern improvements: and also the order of a bill of fare for each month, in the manner the dishes are to be placed upon the table, in the present taste.
Newbery, Elizabeth A short system of polite learning: being an introduction to the arts and sciences, and other branches of useful knowledge. The second edition, corrected and enlarged.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Juvenile Biographer; Containing the Lives of Little Masters and Misses; including a variety of good and bad characters. By a little biographer.
Newbery, Elizabeth The ladder to learning: step the second. Being a collection of select fables: consisting of words not exceeding two syllables, intended as an easy introduction to the useful art of reading.
Newbery, Elizabeth The History of Sandford and Merton. Abridged from the Original. Embellished with Elegant Plates. The third edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Looking-Glass for the Mind; or, Intellectual Mirror: Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories, and Interesting Tales; Chiefly Translated from that Much Admired Work, L'Ami des Enfans. With Seventy-Four Cuts, Designed and Engraved on Wood by J. Bewick. The seventh edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth Jachin and Boaz; or, an authentic key to the door of Free-masonry, ... Calculated not only for the instruction of every new-made mason; but also for the information of all who intend to become brethren. ... To which is now added, a new and accurate list of all the English regular lodges in the world, ... By a gentleman belonging to the Jerusalem lodge; ...
Newbery, Elizabeth False Alarms; or The Mischievous Doctrine of Ghosts and Apparitions, of Spectres and Hobgoblins, Exploded from the Minds of Every Miss and Master. To which is added, The Little Prisoner, A Moral Tale.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Crested Wren. By Edward Augustus Kendall.
Newbery, Elizabeth Choice Scraps, Historical and Biographical, Consisting of Pleasing Stories and Diverting Anecdotes, Most of them short to prevent their being tiresome. Comprehending much useful information and innocent amusement. For young minds. Embellished with copper-plate cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Cries of London, as they are daily exhibited in the streets; with an epigram in verse, adapted to each. Embellished with sixty-two elegant cuts. To which is added, a description of the metropolis in verse.
Newbery, Elizabeth Parsing lessons for young children: resolved into their elements, for the assistance of parents and teachers. By Mrs. Lovechild.
Newbery, Elizabeth Every man his own lawyer: or, a summary of the laws of England in a new and instructive method, under the following Heads, Viz. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrest, and Bail. II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions, &c. III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods, and how acquired; Ancestors, Heirs, Executors and Administrators. IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants, Ideots, Lunaticks. V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, and Habeas Corpus Act, and other Statutes. VI. Of the King and his Prerogative, the Queen and Prince, Peers, Judges, Sheriffs, Coroners, Justices of Peace, Constables, &c. Vii. Of publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery, Rape, Sodomy, Forgery, Perjury, &c. And their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statutes, concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs, and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes; In All Cases Whatsoever.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Pilgrim's Progress.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of Tower of London, Monument, London Bridge, Custom House, Royal Exchange, Bethlem Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, The Magdalen House, Gresham College, Sion College, and The South Sea House.

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