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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773) | 34 |
| Ruskin, John (1819-1900) | 27 |
| Penn, William (1644-1718) | 19 |
| Stanhope, Philip | 19 |
| Stanhope, Philip (1732-1768) | 19 |
| Hofland, Mrs (1770-1844) | 14 |
| Bellegarde M. L'Abbe De (1648-1734) | 13 |
| Bacon, Francis (1561-1626) | 12 |
| Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764) | 11 |
| Fox, George (1624-1691) | 11 |
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On faithfulness in little things
Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe- (1651-1715)
1819
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Some fruits of solitude, in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life
Penn, William (1644-1718)
[ca.1760?]
Smith II, 309.
Johann Joachim Bechers... Psychosophia : oder Seelen-Weiszheit, wie nemlich ein jeder Mensch aus Betrachtung seiner Seelen selbst allein alle Wissenschafft und Weisheit gründlich und beständig erlangen könne
Becher, Johann Joachim (1635-1682)
1707
Title in red and black; vignette.
Christian counsel and advice unto the rulers and people of England : even unto all such who have not yet sinned out their day of blessed visitation from God... With Christian counsel and good advice against ... persecuting men about religion
Higgins, John (1633-1667)
1663
Indexed in: Wing H1951; Smith I, 949.
Letters from a father to his son : on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life (v.1)
Aikin, John (1747-1822); Aikin, Arthur (1773-1854)
1793-1800
Vol.1. written in the years 1792 and 1793; vol.2 written in the years 1798 and 1799.
Letters from a father to his son : on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life (v.2)
Aikin, John (1747-1822); Aikin, Arthur (1773-1854)
1793-1800
Vol.1. written in the years 1792 and 1793; vol.2 written in the years 1798 and 1799.
The gentleman instructed : in the conduct of a virtuous and happy life : In three parts. Written for the instruction of a young nobleman. To which is added, A word to the ladies, by way of a supplement to the first part
Darrell, William (1651-1721); Hickes, George (1642-1715); I. Y. D
1738
Head and tail pieces. The supplement and each part have special t.-p. "The dedication" signed: Geo. Hickes. "The publisher to the gentry" signed: I. Y. D.
A scripture testimony to the saints practices, wherein all may see the practice of the holy men and women of God
Fox, George (1624-1691)
[1672]
Signed (p.8): G.F.
A just reprehension to John Norris of Newton St. Loe, for his unjust reflection on the Quakers in his book, entituled, Reflections upon the conduct of human life, &c. Together with his false representation of their principle of the light
Vickris, Richard (1700)
1691
Indexed in: Wing V339; Smith II, 842.
An invitation of love, to all who hunger and thirst after righteousness, to come and take of the water of life freely without money and without price. With a word of advice to such as are asking the way to Sion (and are weeping) with their faces thither-ward. Together with a faithful warning to the inhabitants of Babylon, to come out of her, lest (partaking of her sins) ye also come to partake of her plagues
Yeamans, Isabel
1679
Place of publication from Wing.
The ancient Christians' principle, or rule of life, revived and brought to life : with a description of true godliness, and the way we may conform our lives thereunto
Turford, Hugh (1713); Turford, Hugh (1713)
1799
Extracts from Turford's "The grounds of a holy life". Advertisements for Phillips' publications on final 3 pages.