Abaddon's steam engine, calumny, delineated: [electronic resource] : being an attempt to stop its deleterious results on society, the church, and state, called bitterness Eph. iv. 31. Compared by Adam Clarke, L.L.D. to hiera picra, or the holy bitter. : A medicine of the last century, compounded of a variety of drastic, acrid drugs, and ardent spirits: administered in a great variety of cases, which produced immense evil. : To which is subjoined, the infernal triumvirate: oppression, depression, and extortion. : [Seven lines of quotation] / By a lover of mercy rejoicing over judgment.

Author
Ferguson, Richard, active 1814 [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
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Philadelphia: : Published for the benefit of the purchaser. J.H. Cunningham, printer., 1817.
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228 p. ; 19 cm.

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Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40823. [More in this series]
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"We contend against the Hydra-headed monster, Slander, in this book, by law and testimony, reason and revelation, beseeching the people and the elders, to enact simple and distinct statutes, defined and limited, under the purview of which, the court and jury may find the slandering felon guilty."--p. [3].
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Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40823).
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Shaw & Shoemaker 40823
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Shaw-Shoemaker digital edition
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