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The sibylline oracles translated from the best Greek copies...

by Floyer, John
Published 1713

printed by R. Bruges, for J. Nicholson, at the Kings-Arms in Little-Britain

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The history of oracles, in two dissertations. Wherein are proved, I. That the Oracles were not given out by Daemons: but were invented and supported by the Craft of the Pagan Priests. II. That the Oracles did not cease at the coming of Jesus Christ; but subsisted four hundred Years after it, till the entire Abolition of Paganism. By M. de. Fontenelle, Member of the Royal Academies of Paris. Translated...

by Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de
Published 1753

printed by R. Urie

Subjects: “...Oracles / Translations into English / Early works to 1800...”

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The history of oracles. In two dissertations; wherein are proved, I. That the oracles were not given out by dæmons; ... II. That the oracles did not cease at the coming of Jesus Christ; ... By M. de Fontenelle, ... Translated from the best edition of the original French

by Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de
Published 1750

printed for D. Browne; and J. Whiston

Subjects: “...Oracles / Translations into English / Early works to 1800...”

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The moral characters of Theophrastus: translated from the Greek, by Eustace Budgell, Esquire

by Theophrastus
Published 1743

Printed in the year

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The temple of Cythnos, or the oracles of fortune and wisdom, for the four seasons of life. Translated from the Greek

Published 1778

printed for N. Conant, at No 64, Fleet-Street

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The virtuous widow: or, memoirs of the Baroness de Batteville. Translated from the French of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont

by Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie
Published 1767

printed for J. Williams, Bookseller, in Skinner-Row

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The moral characters of Theophrastus : Translated from the Greek By the Reverend Henry Gally, M. A

by Theophrastus
Published 1756

printed in the year

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A micellany [sic], consisting of the following particulars, viz. I. Duke of Buckingham's epitaph translated into English, ... IV. The characters of the Duke of Marlborough's four daughters

Published 1753

Printed in the year

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Essays on physiognomy : for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind; written in the German language by J. C. Lavater, abridged from Mr. Holcrofts translation

by Lavater, Johann Caspar
Published 1800

printed for G. G. J. & J. Robinson. Paternoster Row

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Essays on physiognomy : for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind; written in the German language by J. C. Lavatar, abridged from Mr. Holcrofts translation

by Lavater, Johann Caspar
Published 1794

Printed for William Spotswood, & David West

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Letters describing the character and customs of the English and French nations : With a curious essay on travelling; and a criticism on Boileau's description of Paris. Translated f...

by Muralt, Béat Louis de
Published 1726

printed and sold by Tho. Edlin, at the Prince's-Arms, over-against Exeter-Exchange, in the Strand

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An answer to Mr. de Fontenelle's History of oracles. In which Mr. Van-Dale's System concerning the Authors of the Heathen Oracles, and the Cause and Time of their Silence is confuted: and the opinion of the Fathers upon that subject vindicated. Translated from the French. With some reflections upon the remarks...

by Baltus, Jean François
Published 1709

printed by W. B. for Henry Clements at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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Report of Dr. Benjamin Franklin : And other Commissioners, Charged by the King of France, with the Examination of the Animal Magnetism, as now Practised at Paris. Translated from t...

Published 1785

printed for J. Johnson, (no. 72) St. Paul's Church Yard

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The moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek, with notes. To which is prefix'd A...

by Theophrastus
Published 1725

printed for John Hooke, at the Flowerde-Luce over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street

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The characters : of Theophrastus, with a strictly literal translation of the Greek into Latin, and with notes and observations on the text, in English: for the benefit of Hertford...

by Theophrastus
Published 1754

printed; and to be had of R. Clements and J. Fletcher, Booksellers in Oxford; and J. and J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; W. Owen, at Homer's Head, near Temple Bar; and R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, London

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A true and surprising account of a natural sleep-walker : read before the Philosophical Society of Lausanne in Switzerland, on the 6th of February, 1788. Translated from the French

by Levade, Jean Daniel Pierre Étienne
Published 1792

printed for Peter Hill

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Essays on physiognomy : for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind. Written in the German language by J. C. Lavater, and translated into English by Thomas Holcroft....

by Lavater, Johann Caspar
Published 1789

printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row

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Physiognomy : or the corresponding analogy between the conformation of the features, and the ruling passions of the mind: translated from the original work of J. C. Lavater, by Sam...

by Lavater, Johann Caspar
Published 1800

printed for H.D. Symonds. No. 20. Paternoster Row

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The whole works of Lavater on physiognomy : written by the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, Citizen of Zurich. Translated from the last Paris edition by George Grenville Esqr. illustrated...

by Lavater, Johann Caspar
Published 1800

printed for W. Butters, & sold by W. Simmonds, Paternoster Row

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Dissertations upon the apparitions of angels, dæmons, and ghosts : and concerning the vampires of Hungary, Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia. By the Reverend Father Dom Augustin Calmet...

by Calmet, Augustin
Published 1759

printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row

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