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eBooks Remarks on Mr. Pope's Rape of the lock. In several letters to a friend. With a preface, occasion'd by the late Treatise on the profound, and the Dunciad. By Mr. Dennis https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4157
eBooks The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. Supposed to be written by himself. ... [pt.2] https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5353
eBooks Lethe: A dramatic satire. By David Garrick. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4013
eBooks Common sense: addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English Constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. T... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5514
eBooks The compendious measurer: being a brief, yet comprehensive, treatise on mensuration and practical geometry. ... Adapted to the use of schools ... By Charles Hutton, ... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5415
eBooks The emigrants, a poem, in two books. By Charlotte Smith https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3919
eBooks The case fairly stated between the Turky Company and the Italian merchants: By a merchant. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4500
eBooks Religion: or, the libertine repentant: A rhapsody. By George Alexander Stevens. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4154
eBooks Some reasons given against an opinion that a person infected with the small-pox may be cured by antidote without incurring the distemper: ... By Thomas Frewen, M.D. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5657
eBooks Prospects on the war and paper currency: By Thomas Paine, ...Prospects on the Rubicon https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3719
eBooks A survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement. Illustrated with cuts. ... By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B: [pt.2] https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5374
eBooks A brief view of the figures: and explication of the metaphors, contained in scripture. By John Brown, ... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5072
eBooks A poem. Humbly presented to His most Sacred Majesty George, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland. Upon his accession to the throne. By Susanna Centlivre https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3871
eBooks An ode to the naiads of Fleet-Ditch: By Arthur Murphy, Esq;. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3554
eBooks Slavery, a poem. By Hannah More https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4179
eBooks An estimate of the religion of the fashionable world: By one of the laity. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3945
eBooks The fast, a poem: translated from the prophet Isaiah. By the Rev. James Murray. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3375
eBooks Zimri. An oratorio: Written by Dr. Hawkesworth. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4251
eBooks Miscellanies; or, literary recreations. By I. D'Israeli https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4917
eBooks A cure for the heart-ache: a comedy, in five acts, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden by Thomas Morton, ... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3959
eBooks The Iliad: of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope. [pt.2]Iliad. English https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4375
eBooks An essay on circulation and credit: in four parts; and a letter on the jealousy of commerce. From the French of Monsieur de Pinto. Translated, with annotations, by the Rev. S. Baggs, M.A.Traité de la circulation et du crédit. English https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5030
eBooks Humanity, or the rights of nature, a poem; in two books. By the author of Sympathy https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4000
eBooks The Athenaid: a poem, by the author of Leonidas. [pt.2] https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4813
eBooks Albina, Countess Raimond: a tragedy, by Mrs. Cowley: as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4282
eBooks Directions for the medicine chest https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5672
eBooks Political discourses: By David Hume Esq. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3634
eBooks Much adoe about Nothing. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5712
eBooks Barataria: or, Sancho turn'd governor, a farce, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By Frederick Pilon. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4134
eBooks The basset-table: A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's servants. By the author of The gamester. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3307
eBooks Observations on the resolutions of the clergy: who assembled at Chester, Feb. 15th. 1790, for the purpose of supporting the Corporation and Test Acts. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5437
eBooks Political observations on the Test Act https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3626
eBooks The poor man's medicine chest: or, Thompson's box of antibilious alterative [sic] pills. With a few brief remarks on the stomach; ... By John-Weeks Thompson, ... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5667
eBooks The old nurse's story https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3108
eBooks The camp: a musical entertainment, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. By R. B. Sheridan, Esq. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3814
eBooks A wife well manag'd: A farce. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3873
eBooks An essay on the usefulness of mathematical learning: in a letter from a gentleman in the city to his friend in Oxford. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4401
eBooks Amana. A dramatic poem. By a lady https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3838
eBooks Strictures on the modern system of female education: ... By Hannah More. In two volumes. ... [pt.2] https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4186
eBooks The history of the life of Thomas Ellwood: Or, an account of his birth, education, &c. with divers observations on his life and manners when a youth: ... Also several other remarkable passages and occurrences. Written by his own hand. To which is ... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4646
eBooks The Rosciad: By C. Churchill. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4600
eBooks The judgment of Paris: a masque. Written by Mr. Congreve. Set severally to musick, by Mr. John Eccles, Mr. Finger, Mr. Purcel, and Mr. Weldon. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5294
eBooks A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands: [pt.2] https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4985
eBooks The fool of quality: or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland. In four volumes. By Mr. Brooke. [pt.1] https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5621
eBooks The law of liberty: or, royal law, by which all mankind will certainly be judged! ... By Granville Sharp. https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5214
eBooks Fajron sentas mi interneI feel fire inside me https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3142
eBooks Advice: a satire https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/4291
eBooks Letters containing a sketch of the scenes which passed in various Departments of France during the tyranny of Robespierre: and of the events which took place in Paris on the 28th of July 1794. By Helen Maria Williams. Vol.III.Letters containing a ... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5033
eBooks The poems of John Keats https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/3259
eBooks Four dissertations, on the reciprocal advantages of a perpetual union between Great-Britain and her American colonies: Written for Mr. Sargent's prize-medal. To which (by desire) is prefixed, an eulogium, spoken on the delivery of the medal at the... https://llds.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/llds/xmlui/handle/20.500.14106/5506