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Porteus Beilby
A moving and insightful reflection on the nature of death and its meaning in human life. Written by Beilby Porteus, an English bishop and poet of the late 18th century…
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Porteus Beilby 1731-1809
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Beilby Porteus
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This influential pamphlet argues strongly for the abolition of the slave trade in the British West Indies. Porteus presents a powerful moral case against slavery and draws on personal experience…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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Lectures on the Gospel of St. Matthew delivered in the parish church of St. James, Westminister, in the years 1798, 1799, 1800, and 1801. This book, Lectures on the Gospel…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1805 Edition.
Sir Ewain: Or The Giant's Cave, A Holy Moral is a book written by Beilby Porteus and published in 1860. The book is a moral tale that tells the story…
Title: A review of the life and character of the Right Rev. Dr. Thomas Secker, late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury.Author: Beilby PorteusPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s…
Title: Death, a poetical essay.
Author: Beilby Porteus
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Description:
Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets…
Title: A sermon preached before the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts: at their anniversary meeting in the Parish Church of St. Mary-le-Bow, on Friday…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Sermons On Several Subjects is a collection of sermons written by Beilby Porteus and published in 1783. The book contains a total of 29 sermons, each covering a different topic…
Two volumes in one. These lectures were delivered in the parish church of St. James, Westminster, in the years 1798-1801. The lectures are learned without ostentation, pious without any tincture…
Robert Hodgson, Jr