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The merchant, citizen and country-man's instructor: or, a necessary companion for all people. Containing, I. Directions to planters of sugar, and to make it. II. To a Planter touching Cotton, and the Advantage thereof. III. The Art of Distillation, and the great Advantage thereof to England. IV. Of Fermentation, and the Invention thereof. V. Directions for Young and Old to attain speedily the Knowledge of any Language, and speak it as well and fluently as a Native. VI. To teach Children or others Musick or Singing in three or four Months. Vii. Of Education, or the natural and right way to bring up Children. Viii. Of Astrology, shewing the Reason why Persons Born at the same Minute and of different Shapes and Forms, are of various Fortunes. IX. To make Coal-Fires, and the best Grates, with less Fuel, and better than ordinary. X. The best Method of tempering Clay, making Mortar, Tyles, Flooring and Bricks. XI. Of the five Senses, their Nature and Use. XII. Of Dropsies and Consumptions, and to Cure them by a frugal way of Living proposed. XIII. Of perpetual Motion, and the Impossibility thereof. XIV. Of an afflicted Mind, and how it may be cured. XV. Of Death, and why all Creatures are unwilling to Die. XVI. Of the Burial of Birds, and the Author's Conception thereof. And XX. Other notable and curious subjects are treated of, by way of Letter. By Tho. Tryon, Merchant.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.Date: [1701]- Books
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Artis conservandi sanitatem libri duo / a clarissimo D. Doctore Liddelio defuncto delineati ; atque opera & studio D. Patricii Dunæi, M.D. ad colophonem perducti, & in apricum prolati.
Liddel, Duncan, 1561-1613Date: Anno 1651- Books
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A short account of the introduction, nature, and use of the apparatuses of health, invented, improved, and perfected by Dr. Barthol. Dominiceti; And now daily applied under his own Direction, in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea; and that of his son, Dr. Rhod. Dominiceti, At his House in Panton Square, near the Haymarket. Humbly addressed to the nobility and gentry of Great Britain.
Dominiceti, Bartholomew di, active 1735-1782.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Miscellanies. By John Armstrong. M.D. In two volumes. ...
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.Date: 1770- Books
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The castell of helth corrected and in some places augmented, by the first author therof, syr Thomas Elyot knight, the yere of our lorde 1541.
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546Date: [1557?]