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A dialogue betwixt an excise-man and Death.

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Plain truth; addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense. Wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable: that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory; reconcilliation with Great Britain, would be exalted policy: and that circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty, and true happiness, can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdom. / Written by Candidus. ; [Three lines of quotations]

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By His Excellency Collonel Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. Proclamation[.] These are to publish and declare to all whom it may concern ... I have prorogued the Assembly to the twenty fifth day of March next ensuing ... Given at Fort William Henry in Council the 21th day of October ... annoq; Domini 1697.

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The dimension of the hollow tree of Hampsted.

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An answer to Dr. Sherlock's examination of the Oxford decree in a letter from a member of that university to his friend in London.

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Dr. Trigg's secrets, arcana's & panacea's approved by his long admired experience and practice, whereby he wrought such wonderfull cures. With his most experienced secrets particularly appropriated to womens distempers. Now after his death to fulfill his request published as a legacy to his patients. By Eugenius Philanthropos.

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A prospect of exterminating the small-pox; being the history of the Variolae vaccinae, or kine-pox, commonly called the cow-pox; as it has appeared in England: : with an account of a series of inoculations performed for the kine-pox, in Massachusetts. / By Benjamin Waterhouse, M.D. Fellow of the American Philos. Society ...

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Inclosure thrown open: or, Depopulation depopulated. Not by spades and mattocks; but, by the word of God, the laws of the land, and solid arguments. And the most material pleas that can be brought for it, considered and answered. / By Henry Halhead.

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Observations upon Mr. Johnson's remarks, upon Dr. Sherlock's book of non-resistance

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His Majesties most gracious and general pardon

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The true interest of Britain, set forth in regard to the colonies; and the only means of living in peace and harmony with them, including five different plans, for effecting this desirable event. / By Jos. Tucker, D.D. dean of Glocester. Author of the Essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great-Britain, with regard to trade. ; To which is added by the printer, a few more words, on the freedom of the press in America.

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Greatness the result of goodness. A sermon, occasioned by the death of George Washington, late commander in chief of the armies, and first president, of the United States of America, who died December 14, 1799, aged 68. / By Samuel West, D.D. Pastor of the church in Hollis Street, Boston.

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Sir John Hothams letter to a worthy Member of the House of Commons, concerning the late discovery at Hull together with Master Beckwiths letter, a recusant, to Lievtenant Fooks his sonne in law, in service at Hull, under Sir John Hothams command, who was a great actor in that dangerous businesse.

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Ravvleigh his ghost. Or a feigned apparition of Syr VValter Rawleigh to a friend of his, for the translating into English, the booke of Leonard Lessius (that most learned man) entituled, De prouidentia numinis, & animi immortalitate: written against atheists, and polititians of these dayes. Translated by A. B.

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A fourth letter concerning the sacred Trinity in reply to what is entituled An answer to Dr. Wallis's three letters / by John Wallis ...

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Cono-cuneus, or, The shipwright's circular wedge that is, a body resembling in part a conus, in part a cuneus, geometrically considered / by John Wallis ..., in a letter to the honourable Sir Robert Moray ...

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John Barclay his vindication of the intercession of saints, the veneration of relicks and miracles, against the sectaries of the times Book II. Chap. VII. Englished by a person of quality. With allowance.

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The doctrine of the blessed Trinity, briefly explained in a letter to a friend

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The present state of the Socinian controversy, and the doctrine of the Catholick fathers concerning a trinity in unity by William Sherlock ...

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View of the title to Indiana, a tract of country on the river Ohio. Containing Indian conferences at Johnson-Hall, in May, 1765---the deed of the Six Nations to the proprietors of Indiana---the minutes of the congress at Fort Stanwix, in October and November, 1768---the deed of the Indians, settling the boundary line between the English and Indians lands---and the opinion of counsel on the title of the proprietors of Indiana.

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Robert Barclay's apology for the true Christian divinity vindicated from John Brown's examination and pretended confutation thereof in his book called Quakerisme the pathway to paganisme in which vindication I.B. his many gross perversions and abuses are discovered, and his furious and violent railings and revilings soberly rebuked / by R.B. Whereunto is added a Christian and friendly expostulation with Robert Macquare, touching his postscript to the said book of J.B. / written to him by Lillias Skein ...

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A proposal about printing A treatise of algebra, historical and practical written by the Reverend and learned Dr. John Wallis (Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford), containing not only a history, but an institution of algebra, according to several methods hitherto in practice; with many additions of his own.

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Bella Scot-Anglica. A brief of all the battells, and martiall encounters which have happened 'twixt England and Scotland, from all times to the present. VVherunto is annexed a corollary, declaring the causes whereby the Scot is come of late years to be so heightned in his spirits; with some prophecies which are much cryed up, as reflecting upon the fate of both nations.

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Substance of a discourse; on Divine Providence, in special reference to the memory, character and death of the late Gen. George Washington, delivered extempore, February 9th, 1800, before the military officers of Providence. / By James Wilson, pastor of 2d Congregational Church in said town. ; Published by request.

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A discourse, delivered in Harvard, July 4, 1794, at the request of the military officers in that place, who, with the militia under their command, were then assembled to commemorate the anniversary of the American independence. / By William Emerson, A.M. Minister of the First Christian Church in Harvard.

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