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• Sixteen sermons : on the following interesting subjects: On the Being of a God. On the physical Operations of the Universe. On Obedience in our Stations. On Contentment. On having an Interest in God. The Wonders of Nature considered. On God's Omnipresence. Necessity of Dependence on God. The fatal Effects of Pleasure. The Force of evil Habits. Advantages of a religious Life. On obtaining God's Favour. On immoderate Love of Pleasure. Necessity of a moral Life. On the Solar System. and On God's Omnipotence. With additional sermons: On the Fall of Man. On Christmas Day. On Good Friday. On Easter Day. On Ascension Day. On Whitsunday. The second edition, corrected. To which is now first added, On the Security which Religion affords to the State, A sermon, preached on the fast day, April 19, 1793, from Exodus v. 2. By the Rev. I. Malham, author of the young sailor's sure guide,-young man's universal companion, &c. &c
  by: Malham, John
  Published: (1793)
• The sailors groans, or, A short but faithful relation of many of the horrid abuses and oppressions our English seamen lay under during the late war : with some proposals for increasing their pay and incouraging of them; that our fleet may be always well man'd, and in a readiness, and our seamen well used, that the King and country may be well served, &c
  by: Saylor
  Published: (1702)
• An essay on the navy, or England's advantage and safety, prov'd dependant on a formidable and well-disciplined navy; and the Encrease and Encouragement of Seamen. In two parts. Part I. Demonstrating the Necessity of a Formidable Navy, what our Naval Force is, in Number of Ships, their Names, Rates, Men, and Guns, the Method of Manning the Navy; the Seamen's Treatment, and manner of Payment, and therein divers Hardships that they suffer; the Prejudice accrueing to the Government, (and Nation in general) thereby; as well as by the late manner of Impressing; the Inconveniencies thereof demonstrated, &c. Part II. Containing an humble Proposal for removing the aforesaid Grievances; and giving due Encouragement to the Seamen: effectually Manning the Navy at all times, in few Days, and thereby saving to the Government Three or Four Hundred Thousand Pounds per Annum in time of War, and be no Charge, but rather save Monies in time of Peace: With a brief touch on Greenwich Hospital, for Encreasing the Revenues thereof. By the author of the Seamen's case
  by: Dennis, John
  Published: (1702)
• The encouragement and increase of seamen consider'd
  by: Philanthropus
  Published: (1728)
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  by: Campbell, John
  Published: (1761)