An account of travels into the interior of southern Africa, in the years 1797 and 1798 : including cursory observations on the geology and geography of the southern part of that continent ; the natural history of such objects as occurred in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; and sketches of the physical and moral characters of the various tribes of inhabitants surrounding the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope. To which is annexed, a description of the present state, population, and produce of that extensive colony ; with a map constructed entirely from actual observations made in the course of the travels.

Vol. 2 has title: An account of travels into the interior of Southern Africa; in which is considered, the importance of the Cape of Good Hope to the different European powers, as a naval and military station ; as a territorial acquisition and commercial emporium in time of peace : with a statistical sketch of the whole colony ; comp. from authentic documents.

The history of Dunbar, from the earliest records to the present period: with a description of the ancient castles and picturesque scenery on the borders of East Lothian.

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Critical essays on a few subjects connected with the history and present condition of speculative philosophy /

Locke and the transcendentalists -- Kant and his philosophy -- Fichte's exposition of Kant : philosophy applied to theology -- The philosophy of Cousin -- Paley : the argument for the being of a God -- Subject continued : the union of theology and metaphysics -- Berkeley and his philosophy -- Elements of moral science -- Political ethics.

The history of the antient town of Cirencester, in two parts : with appropriate observations, and illustrated with plates.

Reprinted from A new history of Gloucestershire, edited by Samuel Rudder, Cirencester, 1779.

Military and political hints, /

"Books & stationary. Etheridge & Bliss ... keep constantly for sale, a well assorted, and large collection of books ..."--p. [56], 2nd count.

Hannibal; a history of the art of war among the Carthaginians and Romans down to the battle of Pydna,

Mode of access: Internet.

Modern music and musicians /

Head and tail pieces.

Porcupine's works : containing various writings and selections, exhibiting a faithful picture of the United States of America; of their governments, laws, politics and resources; of the characters of their presidents, governors, legislators, magistrates, and military men; and of the customs, manners, morals, religion, virtues and vices of the people : comprising also a complete series of historical documents and remarks, from the end of the war, in 1783, to the election of the President, in March, 1801 /

continued: ... XII. Historical documents and remarks (from December, 1799 to March, 1801) ; Trial of Cooper ; Emigration Society ; Washington's death ; Proceedings in Congress during the session which began December, 1799 ; Board of Commissioners ; Defence of the Quakers of Pennsylvania ; Farewell advertisement ; Prison eclogue ; Republican morality ; Jefferson's election ; Adam's public conduct ; Jefferson's character ; Convention concluded between America and France, in 1800 ; Proceedings in Congress during the session which ended in March, 1801 ; Index.

History of the Confederate States navy from its organization to the surrender of its last vessel. Its stupendous struggle with the great navy of the United States; the engagements fought in the rivers and harbors of the South, and upon the high seas; blockade-running, first use of iron-clads and torpedoes, and privateer history.

Mode of access: Internet.

A digest of the laws, customs, manners, and institutions of the ancient and modern nations.

Ancient history: Antediluvian history. Postdiluvian history. Monumental history. Egypt. Asia. Europe. Greece. Rome.--Modern history: Feudal system. Chivalry. Religions compared, rise of Christianity. Cities, growth and decay of their power. Revival of literature. Progress of regal authority, standing armies, balance of power. Reformation. Formation of English constitution. French revolution.

A history syllabus for secondary schools, outlining the four years' course in history recommended by the committee of seven of the American historical association,

Contains bibliographies.

The Virginia magazine of history and biography.

Reference sources

Illustrated notes on English church history

"Published under the direction of the Tract committee."

Christian theology and modern skepticism

Mode of access: Internet.

Elements of general history /

Pt. 1. Ancient history. 2 v.--Pt. 2. Modern history. 3 v.