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An Act for making the laws for repairing the highways more effectual

Published 1716

printed by John Baskett, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd

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An Act for making the receiving of stolen jewels, and gold and silver plate, in the case of burglary and highway robbery, more penal

Published 1770

printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan

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An Act for making the Act of the fifth year of Her Majesties reign, for the better preservation of the game, perpetual, and for making the same more effectual

Published 1711

printed by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd; printers to the Queens most excellent Majesty

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Observations on the different strata of earths : and Minerals. More Particularly Of such as are found in the Coal-Mines of Great Britain. By John Strachey, Esq; F. R. S

by Strachey, John
Published 1727

printed for J. Walthoe, over-against the Royal-Exchange, in Cornhill

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An act for making the acts of the first and seventh years of his late Majesty's reign (for making the River Kennet navigable from Reading to Newbury, in the county of Berks) more effectual

Published 1730

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Boanerges : A short essay to preserve and strengthen the good impressions produced by earthquakes on the minds of people that have been awakened with them. With some views of what...

by Mather, Cotton
Published 1727

Printed for S. Kneeland, and sold at his shop in King-Street

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Observations and reflections : on the late earthquake; or, more properly called, an airquake; which happened in this town and Neighbourhood, on Sunday the 14th of September, 1777,...

by Percival, Thomas
Published 1777

printed by Charles Wheeler

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A treatise of the earth called gypsum; with an account of the extraordinary effects of this earth as a manure, cheap and more productive to vegetation, than any hitherto ever made use of...

by Clarke, Charles
Published 1792

Printed for the author, and sold by him; also W. Ginger and Son, College-Street, Westminster; W. Beiley, No. 6, Pall Mall, near the Haymarket; H. Jackson's circulating library, No. 195, Oxford-Street, near Orchard-Street; and R. Scrutton, Stationer, No. 117, Whitechapel

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An Act for continuing part of the duties upon coals, culm, and cynders, and granting new duties upon houses, having twenty windows or more, to raise the sum of fifteen hundred thousand pounds, by way...

Published 1710

printed by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd; printers to the Queens most excellent Majesty

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A sermon on the late earthquakes : more particularly that at Lisbon; part whereof was preached December 31. 1755, and the other part February 4. 1756, in the parish church of St. A...

by Alcock, Thomas
Published 1756

printed at the Theatre for Richard Clements; and sold by R. Baldwin at the Rose in Pater-Noster-Row, London; and Theoph. Rhodes Bookseller in Plymouth

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Conjectures concerning the cause : and observations upon the Phaenomena, of earthquakes; Particularly of That great Earthquake of the first of November 1755, which proved so fatal...

by Michell, John
Published 1760

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The longitude demonstrated : by the use of a silent pendulum; that keeps true time at sea. And made plain (by an Index Instrument) to the meanest Capacity. With a new observatory f...

by Crathorne, Jonah
Published 1718

printed for W. Graves, at the Black-Spread-Eagle in Pater-Noster-Row; and sold by J. Graves, at the Bible in St. James's-Street, and J. Holland, at the Bible and Globe in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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Meteorological essays : concerning the origin of springs, generation of rain, and Production of Wind. With A Rational and Historical Account of the Causes and Course of the Tide: I...

by Barlow, Edward
Published 1715

printed for John Hooke, at the Flour-de-Luce; and Thomas Caldecott, at the Sun, both against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street

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The present state of the manufacture of salt explained : and a new mode suggested of refining British salt, so as to render it equal, or superior to the finest Foreign Salt. To whi...

by Dundonald, Archibald Cochrane
Published 1785

printed by W. and A. Strahan: for T. Cadell, in the Strand; J. Stockdale, in Piccadilly; G. and T. Wilkie, No. 71, St. Paul's Church-Yard; and W. Richardson, Royal Exchange

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A collection of the most remarkable casualties and disasters, which happen'd in the late dreadful tempest, both by sea and land, on Friday the twenty-sixth of November, seventeen hundred and three. To which is added, Several very surprizing Deliverances. The natural Causes and Original of Winds. Of the Opinion of the Ancients, that this Island was more subject to Storms than other Parts of the World...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1713

printed for George Sawbridge at the Three Golden Flower-de-Lys, in Little-Britain, and J. Nutt in the Savoy

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An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water : by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and an account of the great benefit...

by Hales, Stephen
Published 1756

printed for Richard Manby, in the Old-Bailey, near Ludgate-Hill

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A voyage from Calcutta to the Mergui archipelago, lying on the east side of the Bay of Bengal; Describing a Chain of Islands, never before surveyed, that form a Strait on that Side of the Bay, 125 Miles in Length, and from 20 to 30 Miles in Breadth; with good Mud Soundings and regular Tides throughout: which Strait lying nearly North and South, any Ship may work up against the South-West Monsoon, and so get out of the Bay of Bengal, when otherwise, she might be locked up for the Season. Also, An Account of the Islands Jan Sylan, Pulo Pinang, and the Port of Queda; the present State of Atcheen; and Directions for Sailing thence to Fort Marlbro' down the South-West Coast of Sumatra: To which are added, An Account of the Island Celebes; a Treatise on the Monsoons in India; a Proposal for making Ships and Vessels more...

by Forrest, Thomas
Published 1792

sold by J. Robson, New Bond-Street; I. Owen, No. 168, Piccadilly; and Balfour, Edinburgh

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An Act for making the river Weaver navigable, from Frodsham-Bridge to Winsford-Bridge in the county of Chester

Published 1761

printed by Mark Baskett, and by the assigns of Robert Baskett

“... of Chester; and for the more effectual preserving and improving the navigation of the said river...”

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Introduction to Modern Fortran for the Earth System Sciences

by Chirila, Dragos B., Lohmann, Gerrit
Published 2015

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Table of Contents: “... -- More advanced techniques -- 5 More advanced techniques...”

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The Physics of Fluids in Hierarchical Porous Media: Angstroms to Miles

by Cushman, John H.
Published 1997

Springer Netherlands

Table of Contents: “... of More Complicated Fluids and More Complicated Microporous Media -- V. Multiscale Hybrid Mixture Theory...”

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