Animal intelligence - Early works to 1800

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A letter to the Rev. Mr. Dean , of Middleton; Occasioned by reading his Essay on the future life of brute creatures. By J. Rothwell, Master of the Free Grammar School of Blackrod, Lancashire.
Rothwell, J (James), fl. 1769-1797.Date: 1769
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The deaf and dumb man's discourse. Or A treatise concerning those that are born deaf and dumb : containing a discovery of their knowledge or understanding; as also the method they use, to manifest the sentiments of their mind. Together with an additional tract of the reason and speech of inanimate creatures. By Geo. Sibscota.
Sibscota, GeorgeDate: 1670
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Free thoughts upon the brute-creation where in Father Bougeant's Philosophical amusement, &c. is examined. In two letters to a lady. By John Hildrop, M. A. Rector of Warth, near Rippon in Yorkshire: And Chaplain to the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Ailesbury and Elgin.
Hildrop, John 1682-1756.Date: 1750
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Free thoughts upon the brute-creation wherein Father Bougeant's Philosophical amusement, &c. is examined. In two letters to a lady. By John Hildrop, D. D. Rector of Wath, near Rippon, in Yorkshire.
Hildrop, John 1682-1756.Date: 1751
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A discourse of the knowledg of beasts : wherein all that hath been said for, and against their ratiocination, is examined. / By Monsieur de la Chambre, counsellor to the King of France in his counsels, and his physitian in ordinary. Translated into English by a person of quality.
Marin Cureau de la ChambreDate: 1657 [i.e. 1658]