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Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties and the District of Southwark, to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever, prevalent, in the city and its vicinity, with an appendix.
Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]
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Cardiphonia: or, The utterance of the heart; in the course of a real correspondence. By the author of Omicron's letters. In two volumes. ...
Newton, John, 1725-1807.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
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Paradise lost: a poem in twelve books. By John Milton. From the text of Dr. Newton. In two volumes. With the life of the author. [Six lines from Dryden] Vol. I[-II].
Milton, John, 1608-1674.Date: [1787]
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An apology for the Bible; in a series of letters, addressed to Thomas Paine, author of a book entitled The age of reason, part the second, being an investigation of true and of fabulous theology. By R. Watson, D.D. F.R.S. Lord Bishop of Landaff, and Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge.
Watson, Richard, 1737-1816.Date: 1796
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A sermon, occasioned by the death of the Rev. James Sproat, D.D. late the Senior Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Congregation in the city of Philadelphia: who died October 18, 1793. By Ashbel Green, D.D. remaining Pastor of said congregation.
Green, Ashbel, 1762-1848.Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]
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Vindiciae cantus dominici: or A vindication of the doctrine taught in A discourse on the divine ordinance of singing Psalms. By John Anderson, Minister of the Gospel, in the associate congregation of Mill-Creek and Herman's Creek, near Pittsburgh. [Three lines of quotations]
Anderson, John, 1748?-1830.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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A sermon delivered in St. Paul's Church, on the 4th of July, 1786. When the "Form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the inestimable blessings of religious and civil liberty," was first used. By Samuel Magaw, D.D. Rector of St. Paul's in Philadelphia, and vice-provost of the University of Pennsylvania.
Magaw, Samuel, 1735-1812.Date: M.DCC.LXXX.VI. [1786]
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An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope. With an appendix, containing observations on the civil policy--the laws and judicial proceedings--the arts--the sciences--and religious institutions, of the Indians. By William Robertson, D.D. R.F.S. Edin. Principal of the University, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Robertson, William, 1721-1793.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
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A grammar of the French tongue, grounded upon the decisions of the French Academy; wherein all the necessary rules, observations, and examples are exhibited in a manner entirely new. By John Perrin. [One line in Latin from Quintilian]
Perrin, John.Date: 1794
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A grammatical institute of the English language. Comprising an easy, concise, and systematic method of education, designed for the use of English schools in America. In three parts. Part II. Containing a plain and comprehensive grammar, grounded on the true principles and idioms of the language. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esq.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.Date: M.DCC.LXXX.VII. [1787]
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Vindiciae Gallicae. Defence of the French Revolution and its English admirers against the accusations of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke; including some strictures on the late production of Mons. de Calonne [i.e., Colonne]. By James Mackintosh.
Mackintosh, James, Sir, 1765-1832.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]
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The vicar of Wakefield. A tale. Supposed to be written by himself. [One line of Latin text] In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]
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An essay on crimes and punishments. By the Marquis Beccaria, of Milan. With a commentary, by M. de Voltaire.
Beccaria, Cesare, marchese di, 1738-1794.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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The American accountant; or, Schoolmasters' new assistant. Comprised in four books. Book I. Containing arithmetic of whole numbers,--divers denominations, and the common rules, to the end of the double rule of three. Book II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. Book III. Mercantile arithmetic; or all the rules necessary for forming a complete accountant; methodically arranged and largely exemplified. Book IV. Extractions, progressions, &c. being the higher rules of arithmetic. And including all the questions in the Philadelphian edition of Gough, with many others. The rules are either new, or those of that treatise so far compendized as to be both brief and perfectly applicable. The whole adapted to the commerce of the United States; and comprehending every thing necessary to a complete practical knowledge of the science of arithmetic. By Benjamin Workman, A.M.
Workman, Benjamin.Date: M,DCC,LXXX,IX. [1789]
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Tentamen medicum inaugurale, quaedam de asphyxia, ab aeris dephlogisticati, privatione oriunda, tradens : quod, deo maximo annuente, sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Johannis Ewing, S.S.T.P. [sic] Universitatis Pensylvaniensis praefecti ; nec non ex curatorum perillustrium auctoritate, et amplissimae facultatis medicae decreto, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus, et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis / eruditorum examini subjicit Gulielmus Stokes, A.B. Virginiensis Societ. Med. Phil. soc. nec non Societ. Chem. Phil. bis annuus praes ; ad diem 10 Maii, hora locoque solitis.
Stokes, William.Date: MDCCXCIII [1793]
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Essay on political society. (Copy right secured, agreeably to act of Congress.)
Date: 1800
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Account of the Conewago-Canal, on the river Susquehanna. To which is prefixed, the act for incorporating the company.
Conewago Canal Company.Date: 1798
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A discourse delivered in St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia, Sunday, July 25th, 1790, on occasion of the death of Mrs. Lucia Magaw, wife of the Rev. Samuel Magaw, D.D.; and now published at his request. By Joseph Bend, A.M. Assistant Minister of Christ-Church and St. Peter's.
Bend, Joseph Grove John, approximately 1762-1812.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]
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The French constitution, revised, amended, and finally decreed, by the National Assembly. Presented to the King on the 3d, and accepted by him on the 13th of September, 1791.
France.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]
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The beauties of the creation; or A new moral system of natural history; displayed in the most singular, curious, and beautiful quadrupeds, birds, insects, trees, and flowers: designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Divine Creator.
Riley, George.Date: 1796
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A proof of the true and eternal godhead of our Lord Jesus Christ; against modern attacks. By Dionysius van de Wynpersse, D.D. Professor of philosophy, mathematics, and astronomy, at Leyden. Which gained the highest prize of the Hague Society, for the defence of Christianity, 1792. Translated from the Dutch, by Thomas Bell, Minister, Glasgow.
Wijnpersse, Dionysius van de, 1724-1808.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]
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A Debate proposed in the Temple Patrick Society and fully discussed by the members, whether witches, wizards, magicians, sorcerers, &c. had supernatural powers, and by means of intercourse with, or assistance from invisible supernatural agents, had knowledge of, and coul foretel future events, with power over the inhabitants of this world, or to perform actions beyond the power of human nature.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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A view of ehe [sic] science of life; on the principles established in The elements of medicine, of the late celebrated John Brown, M.D. With an attempt to correct some important errors of that work. And cases in illustration, chiefly selected from the records of their practice, at the General Hospital, at Calcutta. By William Yates & Charles Maclean. To which is subjoined, A treatise on the action of mercury upon living bodies, and its application for the cure of diseases of indirect debility. And A dissertation on the source of epidemic and pestilential diseases; in which is attempted to prove, by a numerous induction of facts, that they never arise from contagion, but are always produced by certain states, or certain vicissitudes of the atmosphere. By Charles Maclean, of Calcutta.
Yates, William, fl. 1797.Date: 1797
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A view of ehe [sic] science of life : on the principles established in The elements of medicine, of the late celebrated John Brown, M.D. ; with an attempt to correct some important errors of that work ; and cases in illustration, chiefly selected from the records of their practice, at the General Hospital, at Calcutta / by William Yates & Charles Maclean ; to which is subjoined, A treatise on the action of mercury upon living bodies, and its application for the cure of diseases of indirect debility ; and A dissertation on the source of epidemic and pestilential diseases ; in which is attempted to prove, by a numerous induction of facts, that they never arise from contagion, but are always produced by certain states, or certain vicissitudes of the atmosphere ; by Charles Maclean, of Calcutta.
Yates, William, active 1797.Date: 1797
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The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, newly translated out of the original Greek; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised.
Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]