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A Catalogue of Books.

QUARTO

Mechanick Powers; or, The Mystery of Nature and Art unvail'd: Shewing what great things may be perform'd by Mechanick Engines, in removing and raising Bodies of vast Weights, with little Strength or Force; and also the making of Machines or Engines for raising of Water, dreining of Grounds, and several other uses: Together with a Treatise of Circular Motion, artificially fitted to Mechanick Use, and the making of Clock Work, and other Engines. A Work Pleasant and Profitable for all sorts of Men, from the highest to the lowest Degree; and never treated of in English before, and that but briefly. The whole comprised in Ten Books, and illustrated with Copper Cuts, by Ven. Mandey, and J. Moxon, Philomat.

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The Christian Pattern Paraphras'd: Or the Book of the Imitation of Christ, commonly ascribed to Thomas a Keimpis; made English by Luke Milbourn, a Presbyter of the Church of England.

Four Tracts. I. A Discourse against Revenge. II. Questions and Answers concerning the two Religions, viz. Church of England and Church of Rome. III. An Account of an Evening-Conference with a Jesuit in the Savoy. IV. A Dissuasive from Popery, being a Letter to a Lady. By A. Horneck, D. D. late Prebendary of Westminster, and Preacher at the Savoy. With a Preface by Mr. Edwards.

The Family Dictionary: Or, Houshold Companion:, Containing in an Alphabetical Method, I. Directions for Cookery, &c. II. Making all sorts

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