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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 696
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The Eighteenth Century
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 696
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 696
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Thoughts in Prison
Author: William Dodd
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Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 306
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William Dodd was an English Anglican clergyman and a man of letters. He lived extravagantly, committed forgery in an effort to clear his debts, and was caught and convicted. Despite a public campaign for a Royal pardon, in which he received the assistance of Samuel Johnson, he was hanged at Tyburn for forgery. He composed the 'Thoughts in Prison' while in Newgate Prison between his conviction and execution.
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Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 306
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William Dodd was an English Anglican clergyman and a man of letters. He lived extravagantly, committed forgery in an effort to clear his debts, and was caught and convicted. Despite a public campaign for a Royal pardon, in which he received the assistance of Samuel Johnson, he was hanged at Tyburn for forgery. He composed the 'Thoughts in Prison' while in Newgate Prison between his conviction and execution.
Catalog of Printed Books of the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.
Author: Folger Shakespeare Library
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 688
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 688
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The Death of Abel ... Translated ... by Mrs. Collyer
Author: Salomon Gessner
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Languages : en
Pages : 128
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Languages : en
Pages : 128
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General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
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The Poetical Works of William Walsh. With the Life of the Author ... Embellished with Superb Engravings
Author: William WALSH (Poet.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 156
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Languages : en
Pages : 156
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Cooke's Pocket Edition of the Original & Complete Works of Select British Poets, Or Entertaining Poetical Library Containing the Poetic Productions of the Most Esteemed British Bards: The poetical works of William Shenstone. The poetical works of Cuthbert Shaw. The poetical works of Charles Earl of Dorset. The poetical works of John Cunningham
Author: C. Cooke
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Languages : en
Pages : 512
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Languages : en
Pages : 512
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A Book for a Rainy Day: Or, Recollections of the Events of the Years 1766-1833
Author: John Thomas Smith
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 334
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 334
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The Memorial History of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884
Author: James Hammond Trumbull
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Category : Hartford County (Conn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 726
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Category : Hartford County (Conn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 726
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Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway from Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester
Author: active 1825 James Drake
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 138
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James Drake's 'Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway from Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester' is a comprehensive guide to the newest mode of transportation in the early 19th century. The book not only provides practical information for travelers, such as distances and landmarks along the railway route, but also includes detailed descriptions of the towns and cities connected by the railway. Drake's writing style is straightforward and informative, catering to the practical needs of travelers. This book is a valuable resource for understanding the impact of the railway on society and commerce during the Industrial Revolution. Drake's detailed observations and meticulous descriptions offer a glimpse into the rapidly changing landscape of Britain in the 19th century. Historians and enthusiasts of railway history will find this book an essential addition to their collection. James Drake's expertise as a cartographer and travel writer is evident in this meticulously researched and well-presented guide, making it a must-read for those interested in the history of transportation and urban development.
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 138
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James Drake's 'Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway from Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester' is a comprehensive guide to the newest mode of transportation in the early 19th century. The book not only provides practical information for travelers, such as distances and landmarks along the railway route, but also includes detailed descriptions of the towns and cities connected by the railway. Drake's writing style is straightforward and informative, catering to the practical needs of travelers. This book is a valuable resource for understanding the impact of the railway on society and commerce during the Industrial Revolution. Drake's detailed observations and meticulous descriptions offer a glimpse into the rapidly changing landscape of Britain in the 19th century. Historians and enthusiasts of railway history will find this book an essential addition to their collection. James Drake's expertise as a cartographer and travel writer is evident in this meticulously researched and well-presented guide, making it a must-read for those interested in the history of transportation and urban development.