The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1798 Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... English crow , parrots , parroquets , and a variety of fmall birds , fome of which fung very melodiously , were those which attracted our attention the moft ; but all were fo exceffively wild and watchful , that few fpecimens could be ...
... English crow , parrots , parroquets , and a variety of fmall birds , fome of which fung very melodiously , were those which attracted our attention the moft ; but all were fo exceffively wild and watchful , that few fpecimens could be ...
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... English glass house , in the center of each , with rows of pallitadoes a confiderable way down the fides of the hills , nearly at equal diftances . Thefe , overhanging , feemed intended for advanced works , and apparently capable of ...
... English glass house , in the center of each , with rows of pallitadoes a confiderable way down the fides of the hills , nearly at equal diftances . Thefe , overhanging , feemed intended for advanced works , and apparently capable of ...
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... English had before feen in their language . * For a review of his Travels , fee our XVth Vol . New Arr . p . 364 . 6 The work confifts of thirty chapters , devoted to Murphy's View of the State of Portugal . 25 These extracts ...
... English had before feen in their language . * For a review of his Travels , fee our XVth Vol . New Arr . p . 364 . 6 The work confifts of thirty chapters , devoted to Murphy's View of the State of Portugal . 25 These extracts ...
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... English inches , correfpondent to Mr. Bird's measure , 11,6063 . In confirmation alfo of this conclufion , and agreeably to the idea of Monf . de la Condamine , in the " Journal of his Tour to Italy , " I took the dimenfions of feveral ...
... English inches , correfpondent to Mr. Bird's measure , 11,6063 . In confirmation alfo of this conclufion , and agreeably to the idea of Monf . de la Condamine , in the " Journal of his Tour to Italy , " I took the dimenfions of feveral ...
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... English inches . 11,606 ditto ... 11,612 ditto . of no very ancient date however , let into the wall , on which is engraven the length of feveral measures , from whence I took the following : The ancient Roman foot , The modern Roman ...
... English inches . 11,606 ditto ... 11,612 ditto . of no very ancient date however , let into the wall , on which is engraven the length of feveral measures , from whence I took the following : The ancient Roman foot , The modern Roman ...
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