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A curious hieroglyphick Bible, or, Select passages in the Old Testament, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : to which (...)
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A curious hieroglyphick Bible, or, Select passages in the Old Testament, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : to which (...)

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A curious hieroglyphick Bible, or, Select passages in the Old Testament, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : to which are subjoined, a short account of the lives of the Evangelists. Illustrated with cuts. First published by T. Hodgson in 1783. The inscription on the t.-p. verso is dated June 22, 1819.
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131048622997D
      A few passages in the life of Dr. Francis Tumblety, : the Indian herb doctor, including his experience in the old capitol prison, to which he was consigned, with a wanton disregard to justice and liberty. By order of Edwin Stanton, Secretary of War. Also journalistic and documentary vindication of his name and fame, and professional testimonials respectfully inscribed to the American public
      A few passages in the life of Dr. Francis Tumblety, : the Indian herb doctor, including his experience in the old capitol prison, to which he was consigned, with a wanton disregard to justice and liberty. By order of Edwin Stanton, Secretary of War. Also journalistic and documentary vindication of his name and fame, and professional testimonials respectfully inscribed to the American public
      Published by the author
      1866
      Mamma's entertaining description of the trees, plants, shrubs, and herbs mentioned in the holy scriptures : and the passages in which they are introduced
      Mamma's entertaining description of the trees, plants, shrubs, and herbs mentioned in the holy scriptures : and the passages in which they are introduced
      Brooke, William Henry, 1772-1860
      1850
      The British youth's instructor, or, A new and easy guide to practical arithmetic : wherein the rudiments of common arithmetic, vulgar and decimal fractions, the extraction and use of the square and cube roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any person may, of himself (in a short time) become acquainted with every thing necessary to the knowledge of business : to which is added a postcript for the use of country youths in particular, shewing how to measure any regular piece of timber, tyling, thatching, brick-work, or piece of land, as also how to gauge any cistern, piece of malt, or common cooler, tub, &c. : the whole designed for such as have hitherto neglected or have not had opportunity of being acquainted with figures and attempted in natural and familiar dialogues in order to render the work more easy
      The British youth's instructor, or, A new and easy guide to practical arithmetic : wherein the rudiments of common arithmetic, vulgar and decimal fractions, the extraction and use of the square and cube roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any person may, of himself (in a short time) become acquainted with every thing necessary to the knowledge of business : to which is added a postcript for the use of country youths in particular, shewing how to measure any regular piece of timber, tyling, thatching, brick-work, or piece of land, as also how to gauge any cistern, piece of malt, or common cooler, tub, &c. : the whole designed for such as have hitherto neglected or have not had opportunity of being acquainted with figures and attempted in natural and familiar dialogues in order to render the work more easy
      Crowder, Stanley, -1798
      1770
      The logographic-emblematical French spelling-book, or, French pronunciation made easy : being a method by which any child, four or five years old, and of ever so slow an apprehension, although perfectly unacquainted with his letters, will, in a few months, be enabled to read French fluently, and will pronounce its as if he were a Parisian born : to which are added, besides instructions to enable any person to put this method in practice, a systematical appendix, justifying its principles, as likewise various reading-pieces, of the composition of the author, highly interesting, at least for their novelty
      The logographic-emblematical French spelling-book, or, French pronunciation made easy : being a method by which any child, four or five years old, and of ever so slow an apprehension, although perfectly unacquainted with his letters, will, in a few months, be enabled to read French fluently, and will pronounce its as if he were a Parisian born : to which are added, besides instructions to enable any person to put this method in practice, a systematical appendix, justifying its principles, as likewise various reading-pieces, of the composition of the author, highly interesting, at least for their novelty
      Boosey, T. (Thomas)
      1814
      The classic reader : a collection of extracts for reading and recitation, with etymological exercises shewing the derivation of more than twelve hundred English words from Latin, Greek and French roots : and with notes explanatory of the passages introduced
      The classic reader : a collection of extracts for reading and recitation, with etymological exercises shewing the derivation of more than twelve hundred English words from Latin, Greek and French roots : and with notes explanatory of the passages introduced
      Hamilton, W. active 1865
      1842
      The whale's story : passages from the life of a Leviathan
      The whale's story : passages from the life of a Leviathan
      Seeley, Jackson & Halliday
      1868
      The advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child : directing him how to demean himself in the most important passages of this life
      The advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child : directing him how to demean himself in the most important passages of this life
      Aylmer, Brabazon, -1707?
      1688
      A letter to the Hon. & Ven. Archdeacon Strachan in reply to some passages in his ''Leter to Dr. Chalmers on the life and character of Bishop Hobart'',(...)
      A letter to the Hon. & Ven. Archdeacon Strachan in reply to some passages in his ''Leter to Dr. Chalmers on the life and character of Bishop Hobart'',(...)
      British and Foreign Bible Society
      1833
      The book of recitations : a collection of passages from the works of the best poets and dramatists
      The book of recitations : a collection of passages from the works of the best poets and dramatists
      George Routledge and Sons
      1887
      A narrative of some passages in the history of Eenoolooapik, a young Esquimaux, who was brought to Britain in 1839, in the ship ''Neptune'' of Aberdee(...)
      A narrative of some passages in the history of Eenoolooapik, a young Esquimaux, who was brought to Britain in 1839, in the ship ''Neptune'' of Aberdee(...)
      Fraser & Co.
      1841
      Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life
      Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life
      De Witt & Davenport
      1854
      Tales of the Indians, being prominent passages of the history of the North American natives
      Tales of the Indians, being prominent passages of the history of the North American natives
      Thatcher, B. B. (Benjamin Bussey), 1809-1840
      1831