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• Sacraments -- Early works to 1800
• Early works to 1800

• Ethica Christiana Sive Theologia Moralis, Ex Purioribus Sacrae Scripturae Divinaeque Traditionis Fontibus Derivata, Et S. Thomae Aquinatis Doctrina Continenter Illustrata: Tomus Decimustertius, Continens Tractatus X. Tres Priores Partes, Seilicet I. De Sacramentis in Genere; II. De Baptismo; III. De Confirmatione (in Latin; Bassani: Apud Remondini, 1770), by Giovanni Vincenzo Patuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Propositions Concerning the Subject of Baptism and Consociation of Churches, Collected and Confirmed Out of the Word of God, by a Synod of Elders and Messengers of the Churches in Massachusetts-Colony in New England (title page wanting; apparently published 1662), by Mass.) Boston Synod (1662 : Boston (multiple formats at archive.org)
• On Baptism, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)
• Tertullian's Homily on Baptism (in Latin and English, with notes), by Tertullian, trans. by Ernest Evans (HTML at tertullian.org)
• Tertullian's Treatises: Concerning Prayer, Concerning Baptism, by Tertullian, trans. by Alexander Souter (HTML at tertullian.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Mode and Subjects of Baptism (Boston: Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1846), by Milo P. Jewett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Mode and Subjects of Baptism (revised edition, 1905), by Milo P. Jewett, ed. by C. H. Forney (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Scripture Baptism Defended, and Anabaptist Notions Proved to be Anti-Scriptural Novelties, by John Levington (page images at MOA)
• Christian Baptism, by F. G. Hibbard (page images at MOA)
• A History of the English Baptists (London: Printed for the author, 1811), by Joseph Ivimey (HTML with commentary at reformedreader.org)

• Kirwan's Letter to Dr. Côte on Baptism; With Dr. Côte's Reply (New York: L. Colby, 1849), by Nicholas Murray and C. H. O. Côte (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Failure of the American Baptist Culture: A Symposium (c1982), ed. by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• Infant Baptism an Invention of Men: or, Dr. Bushnell's Arguments Reviewed, by Irah Chase (page images at MOA)

• The Evils of Infant Baptism (Charleston, SC: Southern Baptist Publication Society, 1852), by Robert Boyte C. Howell (HTML at reformedreader.org)
• Infant Baptism an Invention of Men: or, Dr. Bushnell's Arguments Reviewed, by Irah Chase (page images at MOA)

• The Church in the Wilderness: or, The Baptists Before the Reformation, by W. W. Everts
  • HTML with commentary at libcfl.com
  • HTML with commentary at baptisthistoryhomepage.com

• Candid Reasons for Renouncing the Principles of Anti-Paedobaptism, by Peter Edwards (HTML with commentary at biblelighthouse.com)
• Christian Baptism, by F. G. Hibbard (page images at MOA)

• An Account of Polly Sterns, A Girl of Twelve Years of Age, Who Lived on Lord Collier's Manor, in the Province of Lower Canada (Hudson: A. Stoddard, 1816) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Token for Children: Being an Exact Account of the Conversion, Holy and Exemplary Lives and Joyful Deaths of Several Young Children (Worcester, MA: Printed For I. Thomas, 1795), by James Janeway (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Ethica Christiana Sive Theologia Moralis, Ex Purioribus Sacrae Scripturae Divinaeque Traditionis Fontibus Derivata, Et S. Thomae Aquinatis Doctrina Continenter Illustrata: Tomus Decimustertius, Continens Tractatus X. Tres Priores Partes, Seilicet I. De Sacramentis in Genere; II. De Baptismo; III. De Confirmatione (in Latin; Bassani: Apud Remondini, 1770), by Giovanni Vincenzo Patuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Comforts of Matrimony, or Love's Last Shift: Consisting of Matrimonial Dialogues Between Persons of All Ranks and Degrees, From the Peer to the Peasant (London: Fielding and Walker, 1780), by Edward Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Friendly Advice Comprehending General Heads of Qualifications Requisite for Those Who Wish to Marry Well and Live Happy, Compiled and Translated From Different Authors (London: Printed for the author, 1794), by Cesare Mussolini (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Ladies Defence: or, The Bride-Woman's Counsellor Answer'd (London: Printed for J. Deeve, 1701), by Mary Lee Chudleigh (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Judgment of Martin Bucer Concerning Divorce, by Martin Bucer, trans. by John Milton (HTML at Michigan)
• Munster Village: A Novel (2 volumes; London: Printed for Robson and Co., et al., 1778), by Mary Hamilton (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• To His Wife (Ad Uxorem), by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)

• Marriage Duties Briefely Couched Togither (originally published 1620), by Thomas Gataker, ed. by Ronald Wayne Cooley (HTML at usask.ca)

• On Monogamy, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)
• To His Wife (Ad Uxorem), by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)

• On Modesty, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)

• Benedicti XIV Papae Opera Inedita (in Latin; Freiburg: Sumptibus Herder, 1904), by Pope Benedict XIV, ed. by Franz Heiner
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Marchants Avizo: Verie Necessarie for Their Sonnes and Servants, When They First Send Them Beyond The Seas, as to Spayne and Portingale, or Other Countreyes (London: Impr. by T. Orwin, 1590), by J. B. (page images at Yale)

• A Discourse in Commendation of the Valiant as Vertuous Minded Gentleman, Maister Frauncis Drake, With a Reioysing of His Happy Aduentures (1581), by Nicholas Breton (page images at LOC)
• The English Hero, or Sir Francis Drake Reviv'd (London: Printed for N. Crouch, 1695), by R. B. (page images at LOC)

• Advaita Bodha Deepika (Lamp of Non-Dual Knowledge) (Tiruvannamalai: Sri Ramanasramam, 2002) (zipped PDF at sriramanamaharshi.org)
• Select Works of Sri Sankaracharya (English translations only; 1921), by Śaṅkarācārya, trans. by S. Venkataramanan (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• The Analysis of Beauty: Written With a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste (London: J. Reeves, 1753), by William Hogarth (page images at Wisconsin)
• A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1757), by Edmund Burke (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Indagación Filosófica Sobre el Orígen de Nuestras Ideas Acerca de lo Sublime y lo Bello (in Spanish; Alcalá: Oficina de la Real Universidad, 1807), by Edmund Burke, trans. by Juan de la Dehesa (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, by Edmund Burke (HTML at Bartleby)
• Aristotle on the Art of Poetry (aka Poetics), by Aristotle, trans. by Ingram Bywater, contrib. by Gilbert Murray (Gutenberg text)
• Poetics, by Aristotle, trans. by S. H. Butcher (Gutenberg text)
• Poetics, by Aristotle, trans. by W. Hamilton Fyfe (HTML with commentary at Perseus)
• The Art of Poetry: An Epistle to the Pisos (in Latin and English), by Horace, ed. by George Colman (Gutenberg text)
• Rhetoric, by Aristotle, trans. by W. Rhys Roberts (HTML at Adelaide)
• Rhetoric, by Aristotle, trans. by John Henry Freese (HTML with commentary at Perseus)

• The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself (London: The author, 1789), by Olaudah Equiano
  • volume I: HTML and TEI and UNC
  • volume II: HTML and TEI and UNC
• The Travels of Ibn Batūta;: Translated from the Abridged Arabic Manuscript Copies Preserved in the Public Library of Cambridge, With Notes Illustrative of the History, Geography, Botany, Antiques, &c Occurring Throughout the Work (London: Printed for the Oriental Translation Committee, 1829), by Ibn Batuta, ed. by Samuel Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Caution to Great Britain and Her Colonies, in a Short Representation of the Calamitous State of the Enslaved Negroes in the British Dominions (new edition; London: J. Phillips, 1785), by Anthony Benezet (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Periplus of Hanno: A Voyage of Discovery Down the West African Coast, by a Carthaginian Admiral of the Fifth Century B.C. (Philadelphia: Commercial Museum, 1912), by Hanno, trans. by Wilfred H. Schoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Discourse Intended to Commemorate the Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus: Delivered at the Request of the Historical Society in Massachusetts, on the 23d day of October, 1792, Being the Completion of the Third Century Since That Memorable Event; To Which Are Added Four Dissertations (Boston: Belknap and Hall, 1792), by Jeremy Belknap (multiple formats at archive.org)

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