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• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A candid examination of Dr. Mayhew's Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. (Printed and sold by Thomas and John Fleet, in Cornhill; and Green & Russell, and Edes & Gill, in Queenstreet, 1763), also by Henry Caner and Timothy Cutler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A candid examination of Dr. Mayhew's Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Interspers'd with a few brief reflections upon some other of the doctor's writings. : To which is added, a letter to a friend, containing a short vindication of the said society against the mistakes and misrepresentations of the doctor in his observations on the conduct of that society. By one of its members. : [Three lines from James] (Boston, New-England: : Printed and sold by Thomas and John Fleet, in Cornhill; and Green & Ruslell [sic], and Edes & Gill, in Queenstreet,, 1763), also by Henry Caner and Timothy Cutler (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: The Christian indeed; explained, in two sermons, of humility and charity. Preached at New-Haven, June 28, 1767. : And published at the desire of some that heard them. / By Samuel Johnson, D.D. Late president of King's College, at New-York, now missionary from the Society for Propogating the Gospel, and Rector of Christ's-Church, at Stratford. (New-Haven; : Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green., M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A continuation of the Calm and dispassionate vindication of the professors of the Church of England, against the abusive misrepresentations and sallacious [sic] arguments of Mr. Noah Hobart, in his second address to them. Humbly offered to the consideration of the good people of New-England. / By John Beach, A.M. Minister of the First Church of Christ in Reading. ; [One line from I Peter] (Boston: : Printed and sold by D. Fowle in Queen Street, next to the prison., 1751), also by John Beach (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A demonstration of the reasonableness, usefulness, and great duty of prayer. [Eleven lines of quotations] / By Samuel Johnson, D.D. President of King's College, and lecturer of Trinity Church, in New-York. (New-York: : Printed by W. Weyman, in Broad-Street, not far from the Exchange., 1760), also by Jeffery Amherst Amherst (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Elementa philosophica: containing chiefly, Noetica, or things relating to the mind or understanding: and Ethica, or things relating to the moral behaviour. (Philadelphia: : Printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, at the new-printing-office, near the market., 1752), also by William Wollaston and George Berkeley (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: The elements of philosophy. (Printed for A. Millar, 1754) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: An English and Hebrew grammar : being the first short rudiments of those two languages, taught together; to which is added a synopsis of all the parts of learning (W. Faden, 1767) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: An English and Hebrew grammar, being the first short rudiments of those two languages, taught together; to which is added a synopsis of all the parts of learning (W. Faden, 1771) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Ethices elementa. Or The first principles of moral philosophy. And especially that part of it which is called ethics. In a chain of necessary consequences from certain facts. : [Nine lines of quotations] / By Aristocles. (Boston: : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen Street, next to the prison., MDCCXLVI. [1746]), also by William Wollaston (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: An introduction to the study of philosophy exhibiting a general view of all the arts and sciences, for the use of pupils. : With a catalogue of some of the most valuable authors necessary to be read in order to instruct them in a thorough knowlege of each of them. / By a gentleman educated at Yale-College. ; [Eight lines of quotations in Latin] (N. London [i.e., New London, Conn.], : Printed & sold by T. Green,, 1743), also by Thomas Clap (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A letter from a minister of the Church of England to his dissenting parishioners. Containing a brief answer to the most material objections against the establish'd church that are to be found in De Laune's Plea, the answer to the Bishop of Derry, the plain reasons for separating, &c. and others. : Together with plain reasons for conformity to the Church of England. : [Five lines of Scripture texts] (New-York, : Printed by John Peter Zenger,, 1733) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A letter from Aristocles to Authades, concerning the sovereignty and the promises of God. [Eight lines of quotations] (Boston: : Printed and sold by T. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill,, 1745) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Plays of Shakespeare from the most correct editions. (Printed by R. Morison Junr. for R. Morison and Son, booksellers, 1798), also by William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe, and George Steevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: The poetical calendar. : Containing a collection of scarce and valuable pieces of poetry: with variety of originals and translations, by the most eminent hands. Intended as a supplement to Mr. Dodsley's collection. (Printed by Dryden Leach; for, 1763), also by Francis Fawkes, Dryden Leach, John Coote, Robert Dodsley, and William Woty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Quakerism a judicial infatuation represented in three dialogues, adapted to the meanest capacities, and containing a full reply to J. Mott's, pretended answer to the Letter to a parishioner, &c. and an answer to the common objections of the Quakers against outward ordinances: with a detection of R. Barclay's sophistry, in proving Christ's baptism spiritual without water; and E. Burlings [sic], arguments upon that head refuted. / By James Wetmore, missionary from the Honorable Society for Propagating the Gospel, &c. And rector of Christ Church in the parish of Rye. ; [Six lines from 2 Peter] (New-York, : Printed and sold by J. Peter Zenger, in Smith-Street, near the Old Slip., [1731]), also by James Wetmore (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Samuel Johnson, president of King's college; his career and writings (Columbia university press, 1929), also by Carol Catherine Smith Schneider and Herbert Wallace Schneider (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A second letter from a minister of the Church of England to his dissenting parishioners. In answer to some remarks made on the former, by one J.G. : [Five lines of Scripture texts] (Boston: : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1734) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A second vindication of God's sovereign free grace indeed. In a fair and candid examination of the last discourse of the late Mr. Dickinson, entitled, A second vindication of God's sovereign free grace. : Done in a friendly debate between C, a Calvinist, and B, a believer of meer primitive Christianity. / By John Beach, A.M. ; With a preface by Dr. Johnson. ; [Seven lines of quotations] (Boston: : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street., MDCCLXVIII. [1748]), also by John Beach (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A sermon concerning the obligations we are under to love and delight in the public worhip of God. Preached in Christ's-Church at Stratford, an occasion of the opening of that church, July the 8th 1744. : With prayers proper both for the family and closet. / By Samuel Johnson, D.D. and missionary from the Society for Propagating the Gospel. Author of the New System of Morality. ; [One line from Psalms] (Boston, : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street next to the prison., 1746) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A sermon on the beauty of holiness, in the worship of the Church of England. Being a very brief rationale on the liturgy. Preached at Stratford in Connecticut, and at the opening of Christ's Church at Guilford. / By Samuel Johnson, D.D. sometime missionary from the Society for Propogation of the Gospel, &c. Now president of King's College at New-York. ; [Three lines of quotations] (New-York: : Printed and sold by James Parker and Comp. at the new printing-office in Beaver-Street,, 1761) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Some historical remarks concerning the Collegiate school of Connecticut in New Haven, now Yale-college, written in part Nov. 20, 1717. (Printed at the Bibliographical press, 1933) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Some passages in the life and death of John earl of Rochester, written by his own direction on his death-bed (Printed for T. Davies, 1782), also by Gilbert Burnet, Thomas Kymer, and Robert Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Specimens; or Leisure hours poetically employed on various subjects; moral, political & religious... (Printed by J. B. Allee, 1841), also by Josiah Shippey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: Specimens; or Leisure hours poetically employed on various subjects; moral, political & religious ... (Printed by J. B. Allee, 1841), also by Josiah Shippey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson, Samuel, 1696-1772: A third letter from a minister of the Church of England to the dissenters, containing some observations on Mr. J.G.'s remarks on the second. : [Three lines of quotations] (Boston: : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1737) (HTML at Evans TCP)

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