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The laugher : or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of G...

Published 1755

printed for W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street; A. Dodd, in the Strand; and E. Cook, at the Royal-Exchange

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The laugher : or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of G...

Published 1755

printed for W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street; A. Dodd, in the Strand; and E. Cook, at the Royal-Exchange

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British biography : or, an accurate and impartial account of the lives and writings of eminent persons, in Great Britain and Ireland; from Wickliff, who begun the Reformation by hi...

by Towers, Joseph
Published 1766

Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by Richard Baldwin and William Lee, London

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The beauties of biography : a selection of the lives of eminent men, carefully digested from correct and approved publications; Amongst which are the Lives of Peter Abelard, Joseph...

Published 1792

printed for G. Riebau, No. 439, Strand

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British biography : or, an accurate and impartial account of the lives and writings of eminent persons in Great Britain and Ireland; from Wickliff, who began the Reformation by his...

Published 1777

Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Towers, near Cripplegate, London

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British biography : or, an accurate and impartial account of the lives and writings of eminent persons, in Great Britain and Ireland; from Wickliff, who began the Reformation by hi...

by Towers, Joseph
Published 1773

Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Towers, near Cripplegate, London

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A monumental poem : in memory of The Right Honourable Sir George Treby Kt. Late Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas: consisting of his character and elegy. By...

by Tate, Nahum
Published 1701

printed for Jacob Tonson within Gray's-Inn-Gate next Gray's-Inn-Lane

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The tragedies : of Sophocles, translated from the Greek. With notes historical, moral and critical; Wherein several Mistakes of Editors and the old Scholiasts are corrected, and th...

by Sophocles
Published 1729

printed for C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row; and Stephen Austen, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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Miscellanies : written By Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. Viz. I. The Art of Punning. II. The Right of Precedence. III. Advice to a Young Poet. IV. The Swearer'...

by Swift, Jonathan
Published 1736

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Miscellanies : written By Jonathan Swift, D. D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. Viz. I. The Art of Punning. II. The Right of Precedence. III. Advice to a Young Poet. IV. The Swearer...

by Swift, Jonathan
Published 1722

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Joe Miller's jests : or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brillant [sic] jests. the most elegant Bons Mots; and most pleasant short Stories in the English Langua...

Published 1742

printed for T. Read, in Dogwell Court, White-Fryers, Fleet-Street

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A new pantheon : or, fabulous history of the heathen gods, heroes, goddesses, &c. Explain'd in a Manner entirely New, And render'd much more useful than any hitherto publish'd on t...

by Boyse, Samuel
Published 1758

printed for J. Exshaw, at the Bible, in Dame-Street

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The miscellaneous works of His Grace George, late Duke of Buckingham. In two volumes. Containing, poems. Satyrs. Letters to persons of honour. Characters. A compleat key to The rehearsal; being a Satyr on the Poets. The Militant Couple: Or, The Husband may thank himself. A Confer. between the Duke and Father...

by Buckingham, George Villiers
Published 1707

printed; for Samuel Briscoe, and sold by B. Bragg, at the Raven, in Pater noster Row

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Theophilus clibber, to David Garrick, Esq : With dissertations on theatrical subjects. I. Of poets and actors, their antiquity, and estimation;- particularly among the Greeks and R...

by Cibber, Theophilus
Published 1759

Printed for W. Reeves, at Shakespear-Head in Fleet-Street, and J. Phipps, at the Britannia Printing-Office, White-Friers

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Joe Miller's jests: or, The wits vade-Mecum : Being a collection of the brilliant jests, the most excellent bons mots, and most pleasant short stories in the English language; many...

Published 1750

Printed for John Lever, at Little Moorgate, London Wall, Moorfields

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Joe Miller's jests : or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, the most excellent Bons Mots, and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language;...

Published 1750

printed for John Lever, at Little Moorgate, London Wall, Moorfields

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Joe Miller's jests : or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, the most excellent Bons Mots, and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language;...

Published 1772

printed for S. Crowder, No. 12, in Paternoster-Row; W. Nicol, No. 51, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Williams, No. 38, in Fleet-Street

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Joe Miller's jests : or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, the most excellent Bons Mots, and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language;...

Published 1775

printed for W. Nicol, No. 51, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Williams, No. 39, in Fleet-Street

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Female revenge : or, the British amazon: exemplified in the life of Boadicia. In Which The British History is concisely traced from Julius Caesar's last Expedition into this Island...

Published 1753

printed for M. Cooper, in Pater-Noster-Row; W. Reeve, Fleet-Street; and C. Sympson, at the Bible-Warehouse, Chancery-Lane

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The new Royal English dictionary : or, complete library of grammatical knowledge. Containing a full and copious explanation of all the words in the English language. Together with...

by Marriott, Charles
Published 1780

printed for J. Wenman, No. 144, in Fleet Street

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