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The Poetical Works of William Collins; With a Memoir

Collins, William, 1721-1759; Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762-1837 [Commentator]; Langhorne, John, 1735-1779 [Commentator]; Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir, 1799-1848 [Commentator]

The Poetical Works of William Collins; With a Memoir — English source edition. Subject: Poetry.

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The Present Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox To which are added, some experiments, instituted with a view to discover the effects of a similar treatment in the natural small-pox

Dimsdale, Thomas, 1712-1800

The Present Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox To which are added, some experiments, instituted with a view to discover the effects of a similar treat...

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The present state of wit (1711), and excerpts from The English Theophrastus; or, The manners of the age (1702)

Gay, John, 1685-1732 [Contributor]; Bond, Donald Frederic, 1898-1987 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Britton, W. Earl (Webster Earl), 1905-1995 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729 [Contributor]

The present state of wit (1711), and excerpts from The English Theophrastus; or, The manners of the age (1702) — English source edition. Subject: Conduct o...

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The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company Attempted to be Assigned with some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times

Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789

The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company Attempted to be Assigned with some few Reflections Extorted b...

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The Prose Works of William Wordsworth For the First Time Collected, With Additions from Unpublished Manuscripts. In Three Volumes.

Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850; Grosart, Alexander Balloch, 1827-1899 [Editor]

The Prose Works of William Wordsworth For the First Time Collected, With Additions from Unpublished Manuscripts. In Three Volumes. — English source edition...

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The Queen's Matrimonial Ladder A National Toy, With Fourteen Step Scenes; and Illustrations in Verse, With Eighteen other Cuts

Hone, William, 1780-1842; Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 [Illustrator]

The Queen's Matrimonial Ladder A National Toy, With Fourteen Step Scenes; and Illustrations in Verse, With Eighteen other Cuts — English source edition. Su...

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The religious and loyal subject's duty considered: with regard to the present Government and the Revolution A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of Canterbury, on Wednesday, January 30, 1722-3

Terry, Isaac, 1689-1744

The religious and loyal subject's duty considered: with regard to the present Government and the Revolution A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of Ca...

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The Revolutionary Movement of 1848-9 in Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany With Some Examination of the Previous Thirty-three Years

Maurice, C. Edmund (Charles Edmund), 1843-1927

The Revolutionary Movement of 1848-9 in Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany With Some Examination of the Previous Thirty-three Years — English source editi...

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The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion.

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930

The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Prope...

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The Romance of Modern Geology Describing in simple but exact language the making of the earth with some account of prehistoric animal life

Grew, Edwin Sharpe, 1867-1950; Smit, Joseph, 1836-1929 [Illustrator]; Woodward, Alice B., 1862-1951 [Illustrator]

The Romance of Modern Geology Describing in simple but exact language the making of the earth with some account of prehistoric animal life — English source...

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