Self-preservation - Early works to 1800

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This concerns a bill of advocation, herewith given in. January 17. 1759. Memorial for Robert Dundas of Arniston, Esq; Lord Advocate, Margaret Lady Blantyre, dame Margaret Hamilton, Lady Jean and Margaret Leslies, ... the proprietors or inhabitants of houses within or near Carruber's Close, ... who were in imminent danger of suffering by the late fire
Arniston, Robert Dundas, Lord, 1713-1787.Date: 1759
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The mind's monitor or, a serious discourse on the advantages of self-preservation, society, friendship, Love, Learning, Religion, and on Death. By Charles Atkinson, Jun. Surgeon.
Atkinson, Charles, surgeon.Date: 1793
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Cato's principles of self-preservation, and publick liberty; truly stated and fairly examined according to the law of nature, religion and government . By a subject of Cæsars. For the direction of those Gentlemen and Housekeepers, who have a right to vote in the next Election for Members of Parliament for Westminster.
Gaynam, J.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]
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The immediate necessity of building a lazzaretto for a regular quarantine, after the Italian manner, to avoid the plague, and to preserve private property from the plunderers of wrecks upon the British coast A practice as dangerous in its consequences, as it is barbarous in the execution.
Cawthorne, JosephDate: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]