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A specimen of the patriotism of the Jacobins in France, or, The trial of Jean Baptiste Lacombe, late president of the military commission at Bordeaux; condemned to death as an exacter, an extortioner, a prevaricator, a corruptor of morality and of the public mind, and, as such, a traitor to his country, on the 27th Thermidor, second year of the French Republic, one and indivisible. / Translated from the French.

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The melancholy end of ungrateful children. Exemplified in the dreadful fate of the son and daughter of a wealthy farmer, who, after receiving and dividing the wealth of their parents, refused them, in their old age, the shelter of their roof, or a morsel of bread. : With an account of the wonderful scenes the daughter beheld in her trance. : Printed for the benefit of the rising generation, at the particular request of all who were eye-witnesses to the scene. : [Four lines of verse]

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The origin and ends of civil government; with reflections on the distinguished happiness of the United States. : A sermon, preached before His Excellency Samuel Huntington, Esq. L.L.D. governor, and the Honorable General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 14, 1795. / By Andrew Lee, A.M. Pastor of the North Church in Lisbon.

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A sermon, preached before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, in Boston, June 1, 1795, being the anniversary of their election of officers. / By John Kirkland, Minister of the New South Church in Boston.

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A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of Norwich on the ninth of September, 1683 being the day of public thanksgiving for His Majesty's late deliverance / by William Smith ...

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Miscellaneous works, prose and poetical. By a young gentleman of New-York. ; [One line in Latin from Horace]

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A Letter from one of the Society of Friends, relative to the conscientious scrupulousness of its members to bear arms.

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The spirit of despotism. [Eight lines of quotations]

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A sermon, on the duty and importance of ministers making the sacred Sriptures the rule and standard of their preaching, delivered at Westford, January 2d, 1782. In presence of the pastors and deacons of several of the neighbouring churches, who were convened, in order to confer with the Reverend Mr. Scribner, relative to certain doctrines he had been charged with preaching. / By Zabdiel Adams, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lunenburgh.

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A sermon preached before His Excellency John Hancock, Esq; governour; His Honor Thomas Cushing, Esq; lieutenant-governor; the Honorable the Council, and the Honorable the Senate, and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 29, 1782, being the day of general election. By Zabdiel Adams, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lunenburg.

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The government & improvement of mirth according to the laws of Christianity. In three sermons. I. Of civil & natural II. Of carnal & vicious mirth III. Of spiritual & holy joy. Essay'd from James V. 13. : [Two lines from James] : More especially designed for the use, and recommended to the serious perusal of young people, and in particular the young gentlemen of Boston. / By Benj. Colman.

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A brief exposition, of the leading principles of a bank. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the Honourable the legislature of Maryland.

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The case of the salt-refiners in Suffolk, Essex, and Norfolk

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Some account of the transactions of Mr. William Paterson in relation to the Bank of England, and the orphans fund. In a letter to a friend.

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A sermon on the eternity of hell-torments. By the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, A.B.

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A Most notable example of an vngracious son who in the pride of his heart denyed his owne fathe[r] and how God for his offence, turned his meate into loathsome toades : to the tune of Lord Darley.

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Solitarinesse improved, in occasionall meditations upon several subjects. By D.L.

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A more exact and perfect relation of the great victory (by Gods providence) obtained by the Parliaments forces under command of Sir Tho. Fairfax in Naisby field, on Saturday 14. June 1645. Where His Majesties army was utterly routed, and all his infantry taken, with many of his horse, bag and baggage, ordnance, armes, and ammunition, and what losse was on both sides: with the number of officers and souldiers taken prisoner. Being a letter from a gentleman in Northampton, to his friend in London. Published by command.

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A brief fourme of confession instructing all Christian folke how to confesse their sinnes, [and] so to dispose themselues, that they may enioy the benefite of true pena[n]ce, dooing the woorthy frutes therof, according to th'vse of Christes Catholique Church. Newly translated into English, and set foorth together with certaine other godly brief treatises and praiers, as is to be seene in the side folowing.

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A comparison of the English and Spanish nation: composed by a French gentleman against those of the League in Fraunce, which went about to perswade the king to breake his alliance with England, and to confirme it with Spaine. By occasion whereof, the nature of both nations is liuely decyphered. Faithfully translated, out of French, by R.A.

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Another tongue brought in, to confess the great Saviour of the world. Or, Some communications of Christianity, put into a tongue used among the Iroquois Indians, in America. And, put into the hands of the English and the Dutch traders: to accommodate the great intention of communicating the Christian religion, unto the salvages, among whom they may find any thing of this language to be intelligible. : [Three lines from Ezekiel]

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The plainness and innocent simplicity of the Christian religion. With its salutary effects, compared to the corrupting nature and dreadful effects of war. : With some account of the blessing which attends on a spirit influenced by Divine love, producing peace and good-will to men. : [Ten lines of quotations] / Collected by Anthony Benezet.

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A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament Die Mercurii 10. May, 1643.

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The Baptists sophistry discovered in a brief answer to a late pamphlet entituled The Quakers subterfuge or evasion overturned : wherein all people may plainly see ... / by William Smith.

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[A true report of the late horrible murther committed by VVilliam Sherwood prisoner in the Queenes Benche, for the profession of Popery, the 18. of Iune. 1581.]

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