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Medical biographies : the ailments of thirty-three famous persons / by Philip Marshall Dale ; foreword by Howard F. Stein.
Dale, Philip Marshall, 1883-Date: 1987- E-books
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The northern-Star . A poem sacred to the name and memory, of the immortal Czar of Russia.
Aaron HillDate: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
The Petrine instauration : religion, esotericism and science at the court of Peter the Great, 1689-1725 / by Robert Collis.
Collis, RobertDate: 2012- E-books
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A new history of the life and reign of the Czar Peter the Great , Emperor of all Russia, and Father of his country. Giving an exact Relation of I. His Travels, Studies, and Personal Fatigues, for the attaining of Knowledge in Civil and Military Affairs, and the Improvement of his Subjects. II. His Introduction of Arts and Sciences, a Naval Force, and Commerce with foreign Nations: Also his many Reformations in Church and State, the Army, and the Customs and Manners of his People. III. His Wars with the Swedes, Turks, Tartars, and Persians; Victories by Sea and Land; Acquisitions of Territory; and Increase of Power. IV. His Regard to Genius and Merit, particularly in the Instances of General Le Fort, Prince Menzikoff, and the Empress Catharine: And his severe Justice on Offenders, exemplified in the Proceedings against the Czarewitz, and others. To which is prefixed, a chronological summary of the history of Russia, a political view of the constitution and a geographical description of that vast empire. The whole compiled from authentic Memoirs, and containing many Particulars that were never before collected together. By the author of the critical review of the political life of Oliver Cromwell.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- E-books
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Original anecdotes of Peter the Great, collected from the conversation of several persons of distinction at Petersburgh and Moscow. By Mr. St�hlin, ..
Staehlin, Jakob von, 1709-1785.Date: 1789- E-books
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The history of the Russian Empire under Peter the great by M. De Voltaire
VoltaireDate: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- E-books
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A new history of the life and reign of the Czar Peter the Great , Emperor of all Russia, and Father of his country. Giving an exact relation of I. His travels, studies, and personal fatigues, for the attaining of knowledge in civil and military affairs, and the improvement of his subjects. II. His introduction of arts and sciences, a naval force, and commerce with foreign nations: also his many reformations in church and state, the army, and the customs and manners of his people. III. His wars with the Swedes, Turks, Tartars and Persians; victories by sea and land; acquisitions of territory, and increase of power. IV. His regard to genius and merit, particularly in the instances of general Le Fort, prince Menzikoff, and the emprese Catharine: and his severe justice on offenders, exemplified in the proceedings against the czarewitz, and others. To which is prefixed, a chronological summary of the history of Russia, a political view of the constitution, and a geographical description of that vast empire. The whole compiled from authentic memoirs, and containing many particulars that were never before collected together. The third edition, revised and corrected. By the author of the critical review of the political life of Oliver Cromwell.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- E-books
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The history of the life of Peter I. Emperor of Russia In three volumes. By John Mottley, Esq;.
Mottley, John, 1692-1750.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- E-books
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The father of his country: or the history of the life and glorious exploits of Peter the Great, Czar of Muscovy . Containing The extraordinary Methods he took to improve himself in useful Knowledge, by travelling to Foreign Countries; his Battles with Charles XII. of Sweden, &c. his building the City of St. Petersburgh; polishing his Subjects; and many other curious and entertaining Particulars. Published for the Improvement and Eneertainment of the British Youth of both Sexes. Adorned with copper plates. By W. H. Dilworth, A.M.
Dilworth, W. H.Date: M,DCC,LX. [1760]- E-books
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The history of the life and reign of William III. King of England, Prince of Orange, and hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces. Containing, A Series of memorable Efforts, Military and Political, made from the Year 1672 to the End of 1701, for maintaining the Liberties of Europe, particularly of his Native Country, and the British Monarchy, against the Encroachments of Popery and Arbitrary Power, under the Banners of France. Introduced with A brief Account of the History and Genealogy of his Family. By the author of the Critical review of the life of Oliver Cromwell
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCXLIV [1744]- E-books
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A true, authentick, and impartial history of the life and glorious actions of the Czar of Muscovy: from his birth to his death. Containing, I. An Exact Account of his Title, Descent, Family and Issue. II. His Detection of the several Plots formed against him, and his Punishment of the Conspirators. III. His Wars with the Turks, Swedes and Polanders; and his successful and unparalleled Conquests over those People. IV. His Travels into Europe, &c. for the Improvement of Arts, Sciences, Military Discipline and Naval Affairs, more particularly to Germany, Holland, and the Courts of England and France. V. His Remarkable Speech at his Return Home. VI. His Proceedings against the Czarewitz his Son, his Nomination of a Successor, his Sickness, Death and Interment. The whole compiled from the Russian, High Dutch and French languages, state papers, and other publick authorities
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Die Medizin in Russland bis zum Tode Peters des Grossen / [Hans Küry, Hansjürg Joller].
Küry, HansDate: 1948- E-books
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The northern-Star . A poem. Written by Mr. Hill.
Aaron HillDate: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- E-books
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The history of the Russian empire under Peter the Great. By M de Voltaire. In two volumes. ..
VoltaireDate: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- E-books
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The history of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great . By M. De Voltaire. In two volumes. Volume I. A new translation. Published from a manuscript sent him by the Court of Patersburg.
VoltaireDate: [1760?]- E-books
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The history of the Russian empire under Peter the Great , By M. de Voltaire.
VoltaireDate: [1763]- E-books
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The history of the life and reign of the Czar Peter the Great, Emperor of all Russia, and Father of his country. ... Faithfully abridged from the best historians, by J. Bancks, ..
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: 1740- E-books
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Apoleipomena . Or, dissertations theological, mathematical, and physical; ... By the late pious and learned Francis Lee, M.D. In two volumes.
Lee, Francis, 1661-1719.Date: 1752- E-books
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The present state of Russia In two volumes. Being an account of the government of that country, both civil and ecclesiastical; of the Czar's forces by sea and land, the Regulation of his Finances, the several Methods he made use of to civilize his People and improve the Country, his Transactions with several Eastern Princes, and what happened most remarkable at his Court, particularly in relation to the late Czarewitz, from the Year 1714, to 1720. The whole being the journal of a foreign minister who resided in Russia at that time. With A description of Petersbourg and Cronslot, and Several other Pieces relating to the Affairs of Russia. Translated from the High-Dutch. To which is added A general Map of the Czar's Dominions, according to the latest Observations.
Friedrich Christian WeberDate: MDCCXXIII. 1722- [1723]- E-books
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The northern heroes; or, the bloody contest , between Charles the Twelfth, King of Sweden, and Peter the Great, Czar of Muscovy. With the loves of Count Gillensternia, and the Princess Elimira. With a comic interlude, call'd The volunteers; or, the adventures of Roderick Random, And his Friend Strap. Also, the Comical Amours of Corporal Garbage, and Serjeant Slim, with Mrs. Vanspriggen, the Sutler's Widow; the merry Pranks of her Son Janny, and many other diverting Incidents. A New Historical Drama. As it is now acting, by a Company of Comedians from both the Theatres, at the Great Booth in the George Yard, in West-Smith-Field.
Date: MDCCXLVIII, [1748]- Books
Das russische Medizinalwesen unter Peter dem Grossen / [Vera Steinfeldt].
Steinfeldt, Vera.Date: 1968- E-books
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A true, authentick, and impartial history of the life and glorious actions of the Czar of Muscovy: from his birth to his death. ... The whole compiled from the Russian, High Dutch and French languages, state papers, and other publick authorities
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The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author's life. In two volumes. ... . By Alexander Gordon of Achintoul, Esq; several Years a Major-General in the Czar's Service. Illustrated with a Map of Russia; the Heads of Czar Peter, Prince Menzekoff and the Author, engraved from original Paintings
Gordon, Alexander, 1669-1752.Date: M,DCC,LV. [1755]- E-books
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A vindication of our present royal family principally with regard to Hanover . In which the conduct of King George I. relating to Sweden, Mecklenburg. and the Czar Peter I. is particularly vindicated, in answer to several papers and late pamphlets on these Subjects, but more especially one, Intitled, The English Nation Vindicated, &c. Containing a long insulting Memorial from the Czar's Resident in 1719; which is here fully Answered and Confuted, from undoubted Testimonies. By a friend to Hanover, tho' an Englishman.
Friend to Hanover, tho' an Englishman.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- E-books
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Original anecdotes of Peter the Great, collected from the conversation of several persons of distinction at Petersburgh and Moscow. By Mr. St�hlin, Member of the Imperial Academy at Petersburgh
Staehlin, Jakob von, 1709-1785.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]